Watson W901 DVD Player Manual
Watson W901 DVD Player Manual
Instruction
manual
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TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE AND ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
CAUTION : To reduce the risk of fire and electric 11.Accessories- Do not place this video product on an unstable cart,
shock, do not remov e the cover (or back) of the stand, tripod, bracket, or table. The video product may fall, causing
unit. Refer servicing only to qualified service serious injury to a child or adult as well as serious damage to the video
personnel. product. Use this video product only with a cart, stand, tripod, bracket,
or table recommended by the manufacturer's or sold with the video
product. Any mounting of the product should follow the manufacturer'
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral s instructions and use of a mounting accessory recommended by the
triangle, is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated " manufacturer.
dangerous voltage" with in product's enclosure that may be of
sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock. 12.A video product and cart combination should be moved with care.
Quick stops, excessive force, and uneven surfaces may cause the
The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to video product and cart combination to overturn.Note to CATV system
alert the user to the presence of important operation and servicing installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's
instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for
the apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground
that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close
on the apparatus. to the point of cable entry as practical.
WARNING: 1>TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT
EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. 13.Outdoor Antenna Grounding- If an outside antenna or cable system
2> an apparatus with CLASS I construction shall be connected to is connected to the video product, be sure the antenna or cable
a MAINS socket outlet with a protective earthing connection system is grounded so as to provide some protection against voltage
surges and built-up static charges. Section 810 of the National
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, FULLY INSERT PLUG PINS INTO SOCKET Electrical Code, ANSI/NFPA No.70-1984 (Section 54 of Canadian
IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS Electrical Code, Part1) provides information with respect to proper
grounding of the mast and supporting structure, grounding of the
In addition to the careful attention devoted to quality standards in the lead-in wire to an antenna-discharge unit,connection to grounding
manufacture of your video product, safety is a major factor in the design electrodes, and requirements for the grounding electrode.
of every instrument. However, safety is your responsibility, too. This
sheet lists important information that will help to assure your enjoyment 14.Power Lines-An outside antenna system should not be located in the
and proper use of the video product and accessory equipment. Please vicinity of overhead power lines, other electric light or power circuits,
read them carefully before operation and using your video product.
wet basement, or near a swimming pool and the like. Caution: Maintain mended by the manufacturer to determine that the video product is
electrical safety.Powerline operated equipment or accessories in safe operating condition.
connected to this unit should bear safety certification mark on the
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accessory itself and should not be modified so as to defeat the safety 22.Wall or Ceiling Mounting- The product should be mounted to a wall
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features. This will help avoid any danger and should not be modified or ceiling only as recommended by the manufacturer.
so as to defeat the safety features. This will help avoid any potential
hazard from electrical shock or fire. If in doubt, contact qualified 23.Heat-The product should be situated away from heat sources such
service personnel. as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other products (including
amplifiers) that produce heat.
FEATURES CONTENTS
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DVD mode 7
CD mode 7
DVD features:
Multi Subtitle select
Multi Language select FUNCTION BUTTONS 8-10
Multi Angle select
SETUP MENU 11-12
LANGUAGE 11-12
AUDIO SETUP 12
Other features: SCREEN SETUP 13
On screen display menu CUSTOM SETUP 13
Digital zooming
Slow motion TROUBLE SHOOTING 14-15
Parental control SPECIFICATIONS 16
Auto screen saver
JPEG picture view
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Play a disc
AUDIO
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Load a disc
Press OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote
control ( or front panel ) to eject the disc tray.
Load a disc, label side up, onto the disc tray and
press OPEN/CLOSE button.
Automatic playback
The unit will take a few seconds to load the disc`s
initial data, display the disc type logo on the left
upper corner on screen, and then start playing back
automatically.
ENTER
light). In this case, change the direction of the the disc, press the DIRECTION buttons
light or reposition the unit to avoid direct lighting. to select the desired feature in the menu.
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This player does not have DTS decoder built in so only This player does not have DTS decoder built-in. It may
stereo sound output can be experienced. If DTS is result in no sound if you select DTS sound output.
selected on DVD on-screen menu then no
sound output is likely.
From the on screen menu on the DVD disc, select Dolby 2 channel (not DTS) using the DIRECTION buttons
To experience DTS, you need to connect via the coaxial digital audio jack a digital amplifier with DTS decoder.
WRONG PASSWORD
The rating level of the disc is higher than the rating level setting of the player.
The player will not play the disc.
WRONG DISC
The player is equipped with automatic disc quality detection software. When the played
detects a problem disc or a damaged disc, the player may keep playing the disc at lower
quality or stop playing, depending on the damaged level of the disc.
Production qualities of DVD discs vary, some discs might deviate from the industrial
standard. Some incorrectly formatted discs may playback on the player. However,
the playback and operational quality of those disc may be substandard.
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If the player will not be in use for a long time, unplug the player for personal safety.
INTRODUCTION
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Select a DVD disc
About DVD
DVD Region Code
DVD (Digital Versatile Disc) is a digital video medium
under the MPEG II format, featuring a variety of DVD discs and DVD players are manufactured
revolutionary entertainment capabilities. The MPEG II under the worldwide agreed DVD Regional
Code System that the player will operate only
video compression technology provides capacity for an with corresponding disc of the same Regional
excellent picture of minimum 500 lines resolution on Code.
screen, up to 8 language soundtracks, up to 9 views
from different camera angles and up to 32 language Region code Region
subtitles (provided by the DVD disc itself which supports
these features). 1 Canada, USA
Capacity Single-layer / Single side 650MB = 74min 4 Australia, Caribbean, Central & South
4.7GB = 2 hr America, Mexico,
Single-layer / Double sides
8.5GB = 4 hr New Zealand
Double-layers / Single side
9.4GB = 4.5 hr 5
Africa, Former Soviet Union, India, North
Sub-titles 32 -
Sound tracks 8 1
Care of disc
Symbol
Video disc contains high-density compressed data
that needs proper handling
Hold the disc with fingers. Hold the disc's outer
edge and/or the center spindle hole. Do not touch
the disc surface.
DVD features symbols
Each DVD disc contains various features depending
on production of the disc. Below are some of the
symbols representing the features:
2 Angle Indicator
1 7 6 5 4 3
+
DVD CD CD-R/RW DVD
- R/RW PLAYER DVD-310
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2
2.0 channel DVD player
SCART output
Audio L
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Audio R S-video
Coaxial Digital Audio
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INTRODUCTION
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Remote control surface
Power Open/Close
Subtitle 1 2 3
SUBTITLE
Angle 4 5 6
ANGLE Numeric Keys
Audio language select 7 8 9
AUDIO
TIME
OSD 10+ 0
OSD TIME Program
Title Clear
Direction
ENTER
ENTER
Menu
RETURN MENU PBC
Return Playback control
Stop
Step
ZOOM STEP SLOW Slow motion
Zoom Volume +
3D surround effect MUTE 3D RAN VOLUME
(LIVE,Theatre effect)
Mute Volume -
N/P R/L A-B REPEAT
Random play
NTSC/PAL Repeat
Audio channel select Segment repeat select
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Notes
The remote control transmits a directional infrared beam. Be sure to aim the
remote control directly at the infrared sensor during operation. When the
sensor is covered or there is a large object between the remote control and
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the sensor, the sensor cannot receive signals. The sensor may not be able
to receive signals properly when it is exposed to direct sunlight or a strong
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the direction of the light or reposition the unit to avoid direct lighting.
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W hite
L C R
R ed Center
Connect ONE of the video
Front Left Front Right
output ONLY to avoid picture To Coaxial input
interference.
Subwoofer SW
Surround Left Surround Right
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abl SL SR
oC
ide Connect to
S-V
the C oaxial output only
(optional) (optional)
SYSTEM CONNECTION FIGURE
SYSTEM CONNECTION
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System connection to a TV set
L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO
To TVs-Video Cable
(optional)
To TVs-Video input
L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO
Green
B lue
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DIAGRAM2
The player is equipped with composite A/V That function will allow the TV to be switched from
outputs at the rear of the player. Y our TV will broadcast reception mode to one of the A/V signals,
require at least one set of A/V inputs. T he your TV should have more than one A/V I npurt.
patch cord supplied with the player will connect
your player s A/V output to your TV s inputs. The player is equipped for stereo playback. T o fully
realize 2 channel sound, a stereo TV pr A/V receiver
Please remember to push the line or input is necessary. H owever,a mono TV may be used
or V ideo/ TV button on your TV remote to view providing the TV has one set of A/V Inputs. The A/V
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the DVD signal. Depending on your brand of TV, inputs on a M ono TV will only include one A udio
this button will have a different name for the input for M ono sound. You may connect either the
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same function, as per the examples above, L eft or R ight audio channel from the DVD compisite
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L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO
White Red
Stereo amplifier
To input L/R of stereo amplifier`s White
AUX, LINE or CD
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Video connection
2.0 channel DVD player
(See Standard
connedting to a TV set )
L R COAXIAL S-VIDEO
L C R
Video connection Centre Speaker
(See Standard Front Speaker Front Speaker
connedting to a TV set ) (Left) (Right)
Sub-woofer SW
Rear Speaker
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Rear Speaker
(Left)
(Right)
Digital output is selectable in two formats:
RAW or PCM .To set up the digital output
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An On S creen D isplay (OSD) indicator will be displayed at the upper part of the TV screen when certaim
functions are executed, or when pressing the DISPLAY button on the remote control.
The OSD indicator is a user friendly interface designed to display the status of the playback type. when
a different disc is loaded ( DVD, CD );the OSD indicator bar will be different.
The OSD bar will appear automatically if it is activated by pressing the DISPLAY button.
press the DIAPLAY button again and a new status bar will appear.press DISPLAY button a
third time and the OSD bar will disappear. W hen OSD indicator bar appears, press other
button, the OSD indicator bar will disappear automatically.
2
Audio track Audio format
CD mode-OSD
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Current track
Disc track
Playback time
FUNCTION BUTTONS
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Some DVD disc refuse the TITLE function.
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Select an item in menu
In a DVD disc start menu or in the palyer`s setup menu.
ENTER Press ENTER button to execute the search.
Press DIRECTION button to
ENTER
highlight function icons.
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Some DVD discs do not allow
Search function. Search does not func-
ENTER
Press ENTER button to confirm a tion during program play.
selection.
CLEAR Repeat section A-B
Press CLEAR button to cancel an
entry. To repeat playback a specific section of a disc.
A-B Press the A-B button at the starting point
Numeric Key Pad of the desired section. A display
(Random Program access) on screen.
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Some DVD disc`s do not allow direct Some DVD discs do not allow A-B function.
access function.
MUTE
Press MUTE button to select mute Repeat
on or mute off. Repeatedly playback desired Title, Chapter or Track.
In DVD mode
X/X X/XX
REP.CHAPTER Repeat chapter
Current title Total chapter
Curren chapter REP.TITLE Repeat title
Total title
REP.DISC Repeat all disc
REP.OFF Repeat off
pressing the TIME button twice appear In CD mode
REP.TRK Repeat track
X/X XX : XX :XX REP.DISC Repeat disc
Current title REP.OFF Repeat off
Total title Hour Second
Minute
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Some DVD disc`s do not allow REPEAT function.
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FUNCTION BUTTON
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DVD disc start menu may contain the set up of Angle, you input. Press CLEAR again to cancel
Subtitle and Audio soundtrack selection.The picture all the tracks.
quality decreases as the picture size increases. PROG (PROG) --- Press PROG button to quit
the program menu.
Volume Up / Down
While playing back a disc.Press the
VOLUME VOLUME button- or + to adjust the volume PROGRAM Title Chapter
ZOOM
PLAY DVD ENTER
In CD mode
Press the ZOOM button repeatedly When the program menu appears, input
TV Screen display:
ZOOM X2--> ZOOMX 4--> ZOOM OFF the Track number, press ENTER , when
the programming is completed.
PLAY JPEG
Press the ZOOM button repeatedly (PLAY) --- Press PLAY button to start
TV Screen display scale: program play.
150%-->200%-->25%-->50%-->100% (STOP) --- Press twice STOP button to
While zoom 100%, press direction button CLEAR
quit the program mode.
to rotate picture. (CLEAR) --- Press CLEAR button if you
While zoom 150%.200%,press direction want to cancel the wrong information
button to move picture position. you input before or cancel the desired
track. Press CLEAR again to cancel all
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The pictrure quality decreases as the picture size increases.
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SETUP
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SETUP MENU LANGUAGE MENU
1 Press SETUP button SETUP Press ENTER button , the screen displays sub-
menu.
SETUP menu appears.
Press UP/DOWN button to highlight
the desired item in the LANGUAGE.
2 Press the UP/DOWN button
Menu
to highlight the desired menu.
Press to confirm your selected item.
OSD ENGLISH
1 FRENCH
GERMAN
ITALIAN
Press ENTER
to confirm the selection.
ACB
Language Setup
OSD
Menu
Audio
Subtitle Default setting ENGLISH
ACB
Language Setup
OSD English
Menu French
Audio German
Subtitle Italian
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Do not move any bar to select item, please
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Select the disc language setting. Select the disc subtitle setting.
Press to confirm the selection.
ENTER
Press to confirm the selection.
ENTER
ACB
Language Setup ACB
Language Setup
OSD English OSD
Menu Chinese Menu Portuguese
Audio Japanese Audio Hindi
Subtitle French Subtitle Thai
German Russian
Italian Korean
Off
AUDIO SETUP
SETUP
AUDIO In STOP mode. Press SETUP button
Select the disc audio setting. highlight AUDIO SETUP.
Press to confirm the selection.
ENTER Press to enter next sub-menu.
ENTER
Subtitle French
German
Italian When digital output is NOT in use, it is rec-
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SCREEN MENU CUSTOM SETUP
An example of the Screen Setup Menu is After entering the main menu, choose and confirm
shown below. CUSTOM setup and then the following window
will appear on the TV screen.
ACB
Screen Setup
ACB
Custom Setup
TV Type
TV System Parental Ctrl 4: PG13
Video Output Password 5:PGR
Brightness Angle Mark 6: R
Contrast Detault 7: NC17
8:ADULT
(4:3)only. Adjusting the setting of the disc player will not alter the
screen size for these Format-only discs. D) DEFAULT
2. The PS/IS Button on remote control ,in normal status uneffect. This feature will reset the DVDs setup
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3. If the TV without Y Cb Cr function,please do not set from normal configuration to its factory default settings.
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Should your DVD player develop a problem, please check below before
requesting service:
Check if the power cord has been properly connected to the power outlet.
No Power
Check if the main power has been switched on.
Moisture may be condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and
leave the unit power on for one or two hours.
No Picture Ensure that the DVD player and television are powered on.
Picture The disc is dirty or damaged. Clean the disc or try another disc.
noise / distorted Reset the color system of the TV set.
Try to connect the player directly to the TV set without using a VCR.
Picture not full Select the screen format from the player's SETUP MENU,
screen see "SETUP MENU" of this manual.
Select the screen format from DVD disc menu.
Problem Following message will display when there is a problem with the loaded disc:
message display
on screen "WRONG REGIONAL DISC " : Disc's region code dose not match to the player.
" WRONG PASSWORD " : The player refuse to play a disc with rating
level higher than the player's rating level setting.
"WRONG DISC " : The player is equipped with automatic disc
quality detection software. When the player detects a problem disc or a
damaged disc, the player may keep playing the disc at lower quality or
stop playing, depending on the damage level of the disc.
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Malfunction Press and hold the standby button (if any) for about 5 second to power off.
Should the player develop a malfunction, unplug the player for
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CAUTION CAUTION : To reduce the risk of fire and electric
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK shock, do not remove the cover (or back) of the unit. Refer
DO NOT OPEN
servicing only to qualified service personnel.
Some discs are programmed that do not allow users to SKIP or SEARCH
Cannot SKIP at some sections, especially at the beginning WARNING section.
or SEARCH
Single Chapter disc cannot apply SKIP function.
Remove the obstacles between the remote control and the player.
Remote control Point the remote control towards the remote sensor on the player.
does not function
Check if the batteries of the remote control have been loaded with
correct polarities.
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SPECIFICATIONS
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Audio F ormat
MPEG1, LAYER 1 , LAYER 2, LAYER 3
S/N ratio
>90dB
THD <0.05%
Video(composite) output
Output T erminals
S-Video output
Component Video(Y Pb/Cb Pr/Cr) output
Down Mix Stereo output(Left and Right)
Digital Audio(coaxial) output
Scart output
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