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DVD-298 Progressive scan DVD/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/JPEG Player with Card Slot , USB and HDMI Ports 298SP Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
DVD-298 Progressive scan DVD/CD/CD-R/CD-RW/JPEG Player with Card Slot , USB and HDMI Ports 298SP Instruction Manual Please read this manual carefully before operation.
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... relocate the receiving antenna.- Retain this device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on this device to rain or moisture. Model No. CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc player employs a laser system. Operation is intended to alert the user to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and...
... relocate the receiving antenna.- Retain this device complies with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. Connect the equipment into an outlet on this device to rain or moisture. Model No. CAUTION: This Digital Video Disc player employs a laser system. Operation is intended to alert the user to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a particular installation. This equipment generates, uses and...
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... they are provided for replacement or directions to replace the obsolete outlet. Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be followed. 5. See the operating instructions for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of other . Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the cabinet are not likely to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. Use a damp cloth for future...
... they are provided for replacement or directions to replace the obsolete outlet. Power-Cord Protection: Power supply cords should be followed. 5. See the operating instructions for ventilation to ensure reliable operation of other . Heed Warnings: All warnings on the product and in the cabinet are not likely to your home, consult your product dealer or local power company. Use a damp cloth for future...
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... cable system during a lightning storm or when it can result in a risk of other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or shout-out parts that are covered by the operating instructions as this product through openings as contact with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to qualified service...
... cable system during a lightning storm or when it can result in a risk of other controls may touch dangerous voltage points or shout-out parts that are covered by the operating instructions as this product through openings as contact with regard to proper grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the lead-in wire to qualified service...
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... 15 Surround (5.1-Channel) Audio Connection with Amplifier 15 HDMI Connection...16 USB/SD Card Connection...17 GETTING STARTED...18 Remote Control...18 Power Supply...18 BASIC OPERATIONS...19 Menu Navigation...19 Numeric Keypad...19 Adjusting the Volume...19 Disc Error Messages...19 Power Management...19 Basic Playback...20 Play/Pause/Stop...20 Previous/Next (Skip)...20 Forward/Reverse (Search)...20 Slow...20 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...21 Menu / Title ...21 Mute ...21 Setup...21 On-Screen Display...21 Goto ...21 Repeat Mode...
... 15 Surround (5.1-Channel) Audio Connection with Amplifier 15 HDMI Connection...16 USB/SD Card Connection...17 GETTING STARTED...18 Remote Control...18 Power Supply...18 BASIC OPERATIONS...19 Menu Navigation...19 Numeric Keypad...19 Adjusting the Volume...19 Disc Error Messages...19 Power Management...19 Basic Playback...20 Play/Pause/Stop...20 Previous/Next (Skip)...20 Forward/Reverse (Search)...20 Slow...20 PLAYER FUNCTIONS...21 Menu / Title ...21 Mute ...21 Setup...21 On-Screen Display...21 Goto ...21 Repeat Mode...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Repeat Mode...22 Repeat A-B Mode...22 Video Out Mode...22 TV System Mode...22 DVD/USB/SD...22 Volume Up/Down...22 Zoom...22 Multi-Angle/Subtitle/Audio...23 Program...23 SETUP...24 Screen & Custom Settings...24 Language Settings...25 Audio Settings...25 Screen Settings...25 Audio Output Mode Settings...25 SPECIFICATIONS...26 TROUBLESHOOTING...27 Page Coby Electronics Corporation
TABLE OF CONTENTS Repeat Mode...22 Repeat A-B Mode...22 Video Out Mode...22 TV System Mode...22 DVD/USB/SD...22 Volume Up/Down...22 Zoom...22 Multi-Angle/Subtitle/Audio...23 Program...23 SETUP...24 Screen & Custom Settings...24 Language Settings...25 Audio Settings...25 Screen Settings...25 Audio Output Mode Settings...25 SPECIFICATIONS...26 TROUBLESHOOTING...27 Page Coby Electronics Corporation
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....cobyusa.com Page Type DVD-Video Discs Disc Mark Content Type Disc Size Audio + Video (moving picture) 12 cm Max. Discs not listed above are not supported by its storage case, press down on either side of the disc. This unit can play back CD-R and CD-RW discs that contain audio titles or JPEG picture files. Wipe in their case after use chemicals such as record sprays, anti-static sprays...
....cobyusa.com Page Type DVD-Video Discs Disc Mark Content Type Disc Size Audio + Video (moving picture) 12 cm Max. Discs not listed above are not supported by its storage case, press down on either side of the disc. This unit can play back CD-R and CD-RW discs that contain audio titles or JPEG picture files. Wipe in their case after use chemicals such as record sprays, anti-static sprays...
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FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact and Slim Design • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • Dolby Digital Decoder • Digital, and Analog AV Outputs for Home Theater Use • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient Front Panel and On-Screen Display • Multiple Language, Subtitle, and Camera Angle Support • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation
FEATURES • Progressive Scan DVD Player • Compact and Slim Design • DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, and JPEG Compatible • Dolby Digital Decoder • Digital, and Analog AV Outputs for Home Theater Use • NTSC/PAL Compatible • Convenient Front Panel and On-Screen Display • Multiple Language, Subtitle, and Camera Angle Support • Picture Zoom Function • Parental Lock Control • 100-240V Automatic Power Switching Page 10 Coby Electronics Corporation
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... remote sensor during operation. Be sure to avoid direct lighting. The sensor may not be able to receive signals properly if the sensor is covered, if there is a large object between the remote control and the sensor, or if it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong artificial light (e.g., fluorescent or strobe lights). LOCATION OF CONTROLS Remote Control DVD/USD/SD button DVD/USD/SD The remote control transmits a directional...
... remote sensor during operation. Be sure to avoid direct lighting. The sensor may not be able to receive signals properly if the sensor is covered, if there is a large object between the remote control and the sensor, or if it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong artificial light (e.g., fluorescent or strobe lights). LOCATION OF CONTROLS Remote Control DVD/USD/SD button DVD/USD/SD The remote control transmits a directional...
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... to play . CONNECTIONS USB/SD Card Connection Insert an USB flash drive or a SD card to start picture slideshow playback. Audio Playback Select Audio Mode by Direction button. Press the PLAY button to pause playback, press it again to resume slideshow. Press the / button to fast-forward / reverse through the current track. Photo Playback Select Picture Mode by Direction button. Press UP/DOWN direction button to select the desired photo and press the OK button to the corresponding slot. Video Playback Select Video Mode by Direction button. Device Select •...
... to play . CONNECTIONS USB/SD Card Connection Insert an USB flash drive or a SD card to start picture slideshow playback. Audio Playback Select Audio Mode by Direction button. Press the PLAY button to pause playback, press it again to resume slideshow. Press the / button to fast-forward / reverse through the current track. Photo Playback Select Picture Mode by Direction button. Press UP/DOWN direction button to select the desired photo and press the OK button to the corresponding slot. Video Playback Select Video Mode by Direction button. Device Select •...
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Replace the batteries if the remote control does not work. GETTING STARTED Remote Control • Refer to the markings on the inside of the player. Caution: • Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that which is indicated here and on the rear of fire or electric shock. • Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. Remove the battery compartment...
Replace the batteries if the remote control does not work. GETTING STARTED Remote Control • Refer to the markings on the inside of the player. Caution: • Do not connect the power plug to a power outlet other than that which is indicated here and on the rear of fire or electric shock. • Do not handle the power plug with wet hands. Remove the battery compartment...
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... disc does not match the player's region code (Region 1). • WRONG PASSWORD. BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the Direction keys to select a desired feature or option in the menu. • Press ENTER to confirm a selection in the menu. • For some discs may deviate from the remote control. www.cobyusa.com Page 19 The region code of time, set the Power Switch to adjust your player's volume level output...
... disc does not match the player's region code (Region 1). • WRONG PASSWORD. BASIC OPERATIONS Menu Navigation To navigate DVD disc menus or the player's setup menus: • Press the Direction keys to select a desired feature or option in the menu. • Press ENTER to confirm a selection in the menu. • For some discs may deviate from the remote control. www.cobyusa.com Page 19 The region code of time, set the Power Switch to adjust your player's volume level output...
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... for normal playback. Note: Audio will advance the video one frame. Press the Open/Close button to start playback (some discs may start playing from the beginning.) Previous/Next (Skip) • Press to skip to the next track (DVD, CD, etc). • Press to return to turn the player on. 2. Press PLAY to open the disc tray. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation BASIC OPERATIONS Basic Playback 1. Set the Power Switch to the...
... for normal playback. Note: Audio will advance the video one frame. Press the Open/Close button to start playback (some discs may start playing from the beginning.) Previous/Next (Skip) • Press to skip to the next track (DVD, CD, etc). • Press to return to turn the player on. 2. Press PLAY to open the disc tray. Page 20 Coby Electronics Corporation BASIC OPERATIONS Basic Playback 1. Set the Power Switch to the...
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... play (search). • Press the GOTO button to display the search bar. • Press the DIRECTION button to select the desired item. • Press the NUMERIC button to input data. • Press the OK button to display playback type status. On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) indicator is a user-friendly interface designed to start playback. Enter the Setup menu to the disc's Title menu. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU key during DVD playback...
... play (search). • Press the GOTO button to display the search bar. • Press the DIRECTION button to select the desired item. • Press the NUMERIC button to input data. • Press the OK button to display playback type status. On-Screen Display The On-Screen Display (OSD) indicator is a user-friendly interface designed to start playback. Enter the Setup menu to the disc's Title menu. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Menu / Title • Press the MENU key during DVD playback...
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... picture quality will now play on a loop): 1. Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation TV System Mode • Press P/N button to change the mode as a loop. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to shift between the Video Out modes S-Video + CVBS, P-Scan and YUV. Repeat A-B Mode To repeat a specific section of the section to shift between the TV System modes Auto, NTSC and PAL. playback. Video Out Mode • Press P-SCAN button to be repeated. 2. See USB/SD Card Connection Section for operation details...
... picture quality will now play on a loop): 1. Page 22 Coby Electronics Corporation TV System Mode • Press P/N button to change the mode as a loop. PLAYER FUNCTIONS Repeat Mode Press REPEAT to shift between the Video Out modes S-Video + CVBS, P-Scan and YUV. Repeat A-B Mode To repeat a specific section of the section to shift between the TV System modes Auto, NTSC and PAL. playback. Video Out Mode • Press P-SCAN button to be repeated. 2. See USB/SD Card Connection Section for operation details...
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... subtitles, press SUBTITLE to view the available subtitle tracks. (A DVD may have up to 32 selectable subtitles.) • During playback of a DVD that has been mastered with alternate language/audio tracks, press AUDIO to hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Program Preset the target files to select "Play". DVD Mode). Use the navigation keys to move between entry fields. • Load a DVD and enter press the PROGRAME button to enter Program mode...
... subtitles, press SUBTITLE to view the available subtitle tracks. (A DVD may have up to 32 selectable subtitles.) • During playback of a DVD that has been mastered with alternate language/audio tracks, press AUDIO to hear the alternate tracks. (A DVD may have up to 8 selectable audio tracks.) Program Preset the target files to select "Play". DVD Mode). Use the navigation keys to move between entry fields. • Load a DVD and enter press the PROGRAME button to enter Program mode...
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... direction button to display the setup menu. 2. Screen & Custom Settings Item TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER HD OUTPUT VIDEO OUT TV TYPE PASSWORD RATINGt RESTORE Description Sets the player's Video Out signal type. The screensaver prevents burn-in the SETUP menu: 1. To change the password: enter the old password and then the new password. Level 1 will not play any discs rated higher than this to correspond with widescreen television displays. Enter the correct password to their factory default state. See Password. 2. Resets...
... direction button to display the setup menu. 2. Screen & Custom Settings Item TV SYSTEM SCREEN SAVER HD OUTPUT VIDEO OUT TV TYPE PASSWORD RATINGt RESTORE Description Sets the player's Video Out signal type. The screensaver prevents burn-in the SETUP menu: 1. To change the password: enter the old password and then the new password. Level 1 will not play any discs rated higher than this to correspond with widescreen television displays. Enter the correct password to their factory default state. See Password. 2. Resets...
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... receiver's manuals for more details). Sets the default menu language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default subtitle track of the player's on-screen display. Reads the DIVX information. Sets the HDMI Audio mode. SETUP Language Settings Item OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE DIVX [R] VOD POWER RESUME Description Sets the language of loaded DVDs. Sets the Power Resume ON/OFF Default Setting English English OFF English OFF Audio Settings Itemt AUDIO OUT HDMI AUDIO Description Sets the player's Optical Out (audio) signal. Default Setting SPDIF/RAW AUTO...
... receiver's manuals for more details). Sets the default menu language of loaded DVDs. Sets the default subtitle track of the player's on-screen display. Reads the DIVX information. Sets the HDMI Audio mode. SETUP Language Settings Item OSD LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE DIVX [R] VOD POWER RESUME Description Sets the language of loaded DVDs. Sets the Power Resume ON/OFF Default Setting English English OFF English OFF Audio Settings Itemt AUDIO OUT HDMI AUDIO Description Sets the player's Optical Out (audio) signal. Default Setting SPDIF/RAW AUTO...
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... a supported disc is not full-screen. • Change the aspect ratio setting of your TV's color system. • Ensure that the Power Switch on for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. The picture is not damaged or too dirty. GRAM and ZOOM together. There is no power to the device. • Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, etc.) The picture...
... a supported disc is not full-screen. • Change the aspect ratio setting of your TV's color system. • Ensure that the Power Switch on for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. The picture is not damaged or too dirty. GRAM and ZOOM together. There is no power to the device. • Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, etc.) The picture...
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... Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the MUTE function of the TV, Amplifier, or Player is no sound or distorted sound. • Ensure that the TV and amplifier have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the player. Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation TROUBLESHOOTING There is not engaged. the restore function should reset the player...
... Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO. • Ensure that the MUTE function of the TV, Amplifier, or Player is no sound or distorted sound. • Ensure that the TV and amplifier have been installed correctly. • Try replacing the remote's batteries. The player has malfunctioned. • Unplug the player. Page 28 Coby Electronics Corporation TROUBLESHOOTING There is not engaged. the restore function should reset the player...