User manual APEX DIGITAL PD-480

[. . . ] Portable DVD Player PD-480 User Manual Playable Disk Format: DVD/CD/CD-R/CD-RW www. apexdigitalinc. com Table of Contents FCC and Safety Information. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 Important Safety Instructions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5 Precautions. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6 Quick Guide Getting to Know Your Portable DVD Player. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7 Unpacking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] You can change the subtitle language, if available. 1 Press <SUBTITLE> during playback When no subtitles are recorded " " will display instead of the language number. 2 Press <SUBTITLE> until the preferred language is selected. << NOTE: In some cases, the subtitle language may not change immediately to the selected one. >> For your reference: You can change the subtitle language with the initial settings, if available. When the preferred subtitle language is not selected even after pressing the button several times, it may indicate that the language is not available on the disc. When you turn on or remove the disc, the portable DVD player will playback the subtitle language selected during initial setup. If you select a subtitle language which is not recorded on the disc, the portable DVD player will playback a prior subtitle language programmed on the disc. Viewing From Another Angle Some special featured DVD discs may contain scenes which have been shot simultaneously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scenes can be viewed from different angles using the <ANGLE> button. (The recorded angles vary depending on the disc programming. ) 1 Press <ANGLE> during playback. 2 Press <ANGLE> until the preferred viewing angle is selected. Press <ANGLE> button to change the viewing angle. << NOTE >> ANGLE will only function on discs where different angles have been recorded. The viewing angles are shown on the player's display and you can select one from them for viewing. En19 19 1-2 Convenient functions-continued To Mute the DVD Player In some cases, you may need to mute the portable DVD player temporarily. The portable DVD player provides a MUTE function for your selections. Press <MUTE> button during playback. When " " appears on the screen, the portable DVD player is muted. To resume the sound, press the button until " " disappears from the screen. X X Using a DVD Menu Some DVD discs have unique menu structures called DVD menus. For example, DVDs programmed with complex contents provide guide menus, and those recorded with various languages provide menus for audio and subtitle language. Although the DVD menu's contents and operation vary from disc to disc, the following explains basic operation when this feature is used. 1 Press <TITLE> in stop mode. The DVD menu available on the disc now appears. 2 Press < / / / > to select the preferred item. 3 Press <ENTER>. You now enter to the selected item. To enter another menu screen Repeat steps 2 and 3. To return to the previous menu screen Press <TITLE>. Using the MENU Function 1 Press 2 Press <ENTER>. <MENU>. A DVD chapter menu with brief broadcast of each paragraph now appears. You may see the introduction of each chapter and then decide with which chapter to start first. 3 Press < / / / > or number button(s) to select the preferred item. << Note: The menu details vary depending on discs recorded. >> En 20 20 1-2 Convenient functions-continued Selecting Scenes by Title/Chapter Number Allows you to locate specific titles/chapters of scenes to playback. [. . . ] Incorporating a new video compression technology (MPEG II) and high-density recording technology, DVD enables aesthetically pleasing full-motion video to be recorded over long periods of time (for instance, a whole movie can be recorded). DVD has a structure consisting of two 0. 6 mm thin discs which are adhered to each other. Since the thinner the disc, the higher the density at which the information can be recorded, a DVD disc has a greater capacity than a single 1. 2 mm thick disc. Since the two thin discs are adhered to each other, there is the potential to achieve double-sided play sometime in the future for even longer duration play. Subtitles These are the printed lines appearing at the bottom of the screen which translate or transcribe the dialogue. [. . . ]