Troubleshooting Guide
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... *The tray will need help setting the TV to select the correct broadcast system (make sure you should see the "COBY" logo. COBY DVD514 IMPORTANT PLEASE READ! Once your new DVD player, please contact Customer Care or Technical Support, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM EST, Saturday and Sunday 9:00... AM - 11:00 PM EST. this means the DVD player has been reset back to Video Mode by using the remote control...
... *The tray will need help setting the TV to select the correct broadcast system (make sure you should see the "COBY" logo. COBY DVD514 IMPORTANT PLEASE READ! Once your new DVD player, please contact Customer Care or Technical Support, Monday-Friday 8:00 AM - 11:00 PM EST, Saturday and Sunday 9:00... AM - 11:00 PM EST. this means the DVD player has been reset back to Video Mode by using the remote control...
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DVD-514 Compact 5.1-Channel Progressive Scan DVD Player Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
DVD-514 Compact 5.1-Channel Progressive Scan DVD Player Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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... incorporates copyright protection technology that is intended to alert the user to radio communication. DVD-514 The lightning flash with the FCC Rules, Part 15. When open the enclosure or defeat the safety interlocks. CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc player employs a laser system. patents and other than those specified herein may cause harmful...
... incorporates copyright protection technology that is intended to alert the user to radio communication. DVD-514 The lightning flash with the FCC Rules, Part 15. When open the enclosure or defeat the safety interlocks. CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc player employs a laser system. patents and other than those specified herein may cause harmful...
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... Forward/Reverse (Search 14 Slow...14 Menu Navigation...15 Numeric Keypad...15 Adjusting the Volume...15 Disc Error Messages...15 Power Management...15 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...16 Menu / Title ...16 Setup...16 On-Screen Display...16 Search...16 DVD Chapter/Title Search 16 DVD Time Search (within a specified title 16 CD Time Search...16
... Forward/Reverse (Search 14 Slow...14 Menu Navigation...15 Numeric Keypad...15 Adjusting the Volume...15 Disc Error Messages...15 Power Management...15 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...16 Menu / Title ...16 Setup...16 On-Screen Display...16 Search...16 DVD Chapter/Title Search 16 DVD Time Search (within a specified title 16 CD Time Search...16
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... data and need proper handling. Cleaning a Disc Use a dry, soft cloth to the outside edge of a disc. ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS Disc Requirements This DVD player supports playback of the disc. Still Picture 12 cm -- Avoid touching the recorded side of the following discs. Wipe in a cabinet. • Do ...CD-RW discs that contain audio titles or JPEG picture files. Small dust particles and light stains will damage the surface of the disc. Type DVD-Video Discs Disc Mark Content Type Disc Size Audio + Video (moving picture) 12 cm Max. Playback Time 133 min (SS-SL) 242 ...
... data and need proper handling. Cleaning a Disc Use a dry, soft cloth to the outside edge of a disc. ABOUT OPTICAL DISCS Disc Requirements This DVD player supports playback of the disc. Still Picture 12 cm -- Avoid touching the recorded side of the following discs. Wipe in a cabinet. • Do ...CD-RW discs that contain audio titles or JPEG picture files. Small dust particles and light stains will damage the surface of the disc. Type DVD-Video Discs Disc Mark Content Type Disc Size Audio + Video (moving picture) 12 cm Max. Playback Time 133 min (SS-SL) 242 ...
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FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact, Slim Design (2" High) • Dolby Digital Decoder • 5.1-Channel Output • Digital, Optical, and Analog AV Outputs • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient Front Panel LCD and On-Screen Display • Multiple Subtitles/Viewing Angles Supported • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching
FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact, Slim Design (2" High) • Dolby Digital Decoder • 5.1-Channel Output • Digital, Optical, and Analog AV Outputs • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient Front Panel LCD and On-Screen Display • Multiple Subtitles/Viewing Angles Supported • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching
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... may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Replace the cover. • To use the remote, point it will last for a long period of the player. Power Supply This unit should be used for approximately 1 year. Operate the remote within 15 feet of the sensor and at the remote sensor of...
... may present a fire or chemical burn if mistreated. Replace the cover. • To use the remote, point it will last for a long period of the player. Power Supply This unit should be used for approximately 1 year. Operate the remote within 15 feet of the sensor and at the remote sensor of...
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.../Next (Skip) • Press to skip to the next track (DVD, CD, etc). • Press to return to the previous track (DVD, CD, etc). Each successive press of SLOW will change the rate of forward playback. Press to turn the player on. 2. Set the Power Switch to the ON position to resume... rate of reverse playback. Press again to resume playback. • Press during playback to stop playback completely. (When is inserted upside-down, the player will be muted during playback to stop the disc ("Pre-Stop"). Press to resume playback at the time-point at which the disc was stopped...
.../Next (Skip) • Press to skip to the next track (DVD, CD, etc). • Press to return to the previous track (DVD, CD, etc). Each successive press of SLOW will change the rate of forward playback. Press to turn the player on. 2. Set the Power Switch to the ON position to resume... rate of reverse playback. Press again to resume playback. • Press during playback to stop playback completely. (When is inserted upside-down, the player will be muted during playback to stop the disc ("Pre-Stop"). Press to resume playback at the time-point at which the disc was stopped...
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...be able to use for a long period of the loaded disc. • WRONG REGIONAL DISC. BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the NAVIGATION keys (arrows) to select a desired feature or option in the menu. •... amplifier using a Digital Audio Connection (optical or coaxial) to turn the volume off completely; Note: DVD disc production quality may still play the disc. • WRONG DISC. The player is a problem with automatic disc quality detection software. Some incorrectly-formatted discs may vary; The parental ...
...be able to use for a long period of the loaded disc. • WRONG REGIONAL DISC. BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the NAVIGATION keys (arrows) to select a desired feature or option in the menu. •... amplifier using a Digital Audio Connection (optical or coaxial) to turn the volume off completely; Note: DVD disc production quality may still play the disc. • WRONG DISC. The player is a problem with automatic disc quality detection software. Some incorrectly-formatted discs may vary; The parental ...
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... to go directly to exit search mode. The on -screen display mode. press it a third time to show status information on -screen; DVD Chapter/Title Search • Press SEARCH once to display the Chapter/Title Search Bar shown to the right. • Press the left/right ... SEARCH to adjust the player's internal settings; please see the SETUP section for more details. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU key during DVD playback to return to the DVD's Main menu. • Press the TITLE key during DVD playback to return to enter the player's setup menu. Enter ...
... to go directly to exit search mode. The on -screen display mode. press it a third time to show status information on -screen; DVD Chapter/Title Search • Press SEARCH once to display the Chapter/Title Search Bar shown to the right. • Press the left/right ... SEARCH to adjust the player's internal settings; please see the SETUP section for more details. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU key during DVD playback to return to the DVD's Main menu. • Press the TITLE key during DVD playback to return to enter the player's setup menu. Enter ...
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...enter numbers directly in NAVIGATE OFF mode. Each successive press of the section to be played. (Program mode is available only when the player is greater than Normal/100%, use the numeric keypad to pan around the magnified picture. The section "A-B" will change the level of ...to hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Zoom Press ZOOM to change the magnification level of the picture. • During DVD playback, each successive press of ZOOM will change the repeat mode of a disc (loop): 1. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to ...
...enter numbers directly in NAVIGATE OFF mode. Each successive press of the section to be played. (Program mode is available only when the player is greater than Normal/100%, use the numeric keypad to pan around the magnified picture. The section "A-B" will change the level of ...to hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Zoom Press ZOOM to change the magnification level of the picture. • During DVD playback, each successive press of ZOOM will change the repeat mode of a disc (loop): 1. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to ...
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... programmed the maximum 20 tracks. 5. Title Chapter 3. Press PROGRAM to cancel. press the up /down NAVIGATION keys to start playback. Press PLAY to select a chapter. 4. PLAYER FUNCTIONS DVD Program Mode 1. Load a DVD and press PROGRAM. 2. Press the right NAVIGATION key to start playback. Press PLAY to select the "Title" column;
... programmed the maximum 20 tracks. 5. Title Chapter 3. Press PROGRAM to cancel. press the up /down NAVIGATION keys to start playback. Press PLAY to select a chapter. 4. PLAYER FUNCTIONS DVD Program Mode 1. Load a DVD and press PROGRAM. 2. Press the right NAVIGATION key to start playback. Press PLAY to select the "Title" column;
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Sets the default menu language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default subtitle track of loaded DVDs. Select a preset screen brightness. Sets the player's Video Out signal type. Adjust the screen's contrast. 4:3 (PS), 4:3 (LB), 16:9 On, Off NTSC, PAL, Auto Normal, Bright, ...Saver TV System Brightness Contrast Sets the aspect ratio of the player. Press ENTER to the player's screen. Item OSD Menu Audio Subtitle Description Options Sets the language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default language audio track of the player's onscreen display. Set this to select a desired item....
Sets the default menu language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default subtitle track of loaded DVDs. Select a preset screen brightness. Sets the player's Video Out signal type. Adjust the screen's contrast. 4:3 (PS), 4:3 (LB), 16:9 On, Off NTSC, PAL, Auto Normal, Bright, ...Saver TV System Brightness Contrast Sets the aspect ratio of the player. Press ENTER to the player's screen. Item OSD Menu Audio Subtitle Description Options Sets the language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default language audio track of the player's onscreen display. Set this to select a desired item....
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... to confirm. DO NOT FORGET THE PASSWORD; Item Parental Ctrl Password Angle Mark Default Description Options Sets the maturity rating level of the player. this setting. The player will not reset the Parental Ctrl password. Read 20 This will not play any discs rated higher than this password cannot be reset.... an on-screen prompt whenever an alternate angle becomes available for more details). Levels 1 to their factorydefault state. Item Digital Out Description Sets the player's Optical Out (audio) signal. On, Off Resets all settings to 8. (8: ADULT is : 8888).
... to confirm. DO NOT FORGET THE PASSWORD; Item Parental Ctrl Password Angle Mark Default Description Options Sets the maturity rating level of the player. this setting. The player will not reset the Parental Ctrl password. Read 20 This will not play any discs rated higher than this password cannot be reset.... an on-screen prompt whenever an alternate angle becomes available for more details). Levels 1 to their factorydefault state. Item Digital Out Description Sets the player's Optical Out (audio) signal. On, Off Resets all settings to 8. (8: ADULT is : 8888).
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... another one. • Reset your TV's color system. • Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, etc.) There is not engaged. 22 COBY Electronics Technical Support Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM-11:00 PM EST Saturday ...; Check if the connection cables are secure and correct. • Try a different Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the MUTE function of the TV, Amplifier, or Player is no picture. • Ensure that the TV and amplifier connections are damaged. Clean the disc or ...
... another one. • Reset your TV's color system. • Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, etc.) There is not engaged. 22 COBY Electronics Technical Support Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM-11:00 PM EST Saturday ...; Check if the connection cables are secure and correct. • Try a different Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the MUTE function of the TV, Amplifier, or Player is no picture. • Ensure that the TV and amplifier connections are damaged. Clean the disc or ...
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After 30 minutes, plug in the remote retain a charge and have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. TROUBLESHOOTING The remote control doesn't work. • Ensure that the Power Switch has been physically set to the ON position. • Ensure that the batteries in and power on the main unit. • Ensure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the player. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player -- the restore function should reset the player. 23 The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the player.
After 30 minutes, plug in the remote retain a charge and have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. TROUBLESHOOTING The remote control doesn't work. • Ensure that the Power Switch has been physically set to the ON position. • Ensure that the batteries in and power on the main unit. • Ensure that there are no obstacles between the remote and the player. • Point the remote at the remote sensor on the player -- the restore function should reset the player. 23 The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the player.