OAKCASTLE DVD175 DVD Player User Manual

OAKCASTLE DVD175 DVD Player

Product Information

• Specification
  • Compatible DISC
  • Frequency response
  • Video output: 1 Vp-p75 Ohm unbalanced
  • Audio output: 1.4 Vrms/10 Kohm
  • Dynamic range: Better than 85dB
  • Laser: Semiconductor laser, Wavelength: 650
  • Power source: DC9-12V 1A
  • Battery Type: Li-polymer 12V

Supported format for different files

JPG
E-book| TXT (Code: ANSI)

Product Usage Instructions

• Powering On the Device
  • To power on the Video Player, connect it to a power source using the provided DC adapter.
• Inserting Compatible Discs
  • Ensure the discs you want to use are compatible with the supported formats mentioned in the specifications. Insert the disc into the player following the manufacturer’s instructions.
• Playing Audio and Video Files
  • Use the remote controller to navigate through the audio and video files on the disc. Select the desired file and press the play button to start playback.
• Reading E-books
  • If you have e-books in TXT format, you can view them on the Video Player. Navigate to the e-book section, select the TXT file, and use the controls to read the content.
• Troubleshooting
  • Remote Controller Doesn’t Work
• All buttons fail:
  • A problem with the remote controller or receiver.
  • Note: The remote controller needs to be aimed directly at the front of the Video Player, within 8 meters and 30 degrees.

FAQs

• Q: How do I know if my disc is compatible with the Video Player?
  • A: Check the supported formats listed in the specifications section of the user manual. Ensure your disc meets those requirements for seamless playback.
• Q: What should I do if the Video Player does not power on?
  • A: Make sure the power source is connected correctly and that the power outlet is functioning. If the issue persists, contact customer support for assistance.

BOX CONTENTS

1. Portable Video Player
2. Remote Controller
3. AC Adapter
4. Car Charger
5. 3-in-1 AV Cable

USEFUL TIPS

1. Battery: DVD175 has a high-capacity built-in lithium rechargeable battery of 5000mAH which will last for 5 hours when the Battery is fully charged.
   • Please note: The battery should be fully charged for at least 6 hours before first-time use of the battery. Before charging make sure DVD175 is switched off. The charging indicator will change from RED to OFF indicating that the battery has been fullycharged. When the unit is ON, the LED turns GREEN. DVD175 can also be powered with its Car Charger or AC Power adapter. If you choose to use DVD175 plugged on, you can simply plug and play with either of these 2 power cables included in the box.
2. Screen Protector: The device is supplied with a screen protector, which can be removed from the screen for a clearer picture.
3. Laser Protection There is a yellow card inside the player. Before you insert a disc, please remove the card. Please DO NOT touch the laser pick up or other parts with your hand.
4. Disc Format**
   Disc Format Supported| CD, DVD, DVD+ R/-R, DVD+ RW/-RW, VCD, SVCD, CD-R/RW
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   Disc Format NOT Supported**| Blu-ray, HD DVD, Discs recorded in the AVCHD format, DVD-Audio, Version l.0 of DVD-RW, DVD-ROM, CD-ROM, CDV, CD-G, SACO, Photo CD, DVD-RAM that cannot be removed from their cartridges, 2.6-GB and 5.2-GB DVD-RAM, PAL discs.
5. Language Settings. Press key [SET UP] → [OSD language]→ Change the display language. It is the same procedure for Audio, Subtitles and Menu.

CONTROL BUTTONS

card, and USB source.
SETUP| Press to enter the setup menu, then use the direction keys and OK to set the system menu.
OK| In DVD play mode, press to pause/restart playback In menu mode, press to enter the selected item.

DIRECTION KEYS

| In DVD playback press to change chapters, and hold the button to fast forward/rewind. In menu mode, press to scroll through different menu options.
MUTE| Press to mute the audio.
LANGUAGE| Press to access language settings.

REMOTE CONTROL

• MUTE: Mute audio, press again to resume audio.
• USB CARD: Switch between DVD, SD Card and UsB modes.
• SLOW: Slow down the playback.
• A: Repeat the DVD between two points. Press once for the start point, press again for the end point, and playback will repeat between these points.
• REPEAT: Repeat the loaded disc.
• VOL-: Reduce the volume.
• VOL+: Increase the volume.
• DISPLAY: Adjust the ratio and size of the display.
• RETURN: Return to the previous page on the menu.
• SETUP: Access the setup menu.
• MENU: When the DVD is loaded, access the main menu of the DVD.
• DIRECTION ARROWS: In DVD playback, press once to skip forward or backward chapters, and hold the button to fast forward or rewind playback. In the menu, press to scroll left, right, up, and down.
• ENTER: In the menu, press to select the menu option.
• PLAY/PAUSE: Pause and resume DVD playback.
• STOP: Stop DVD playback.
• 0-9 NUMBER KEYS: Press the number to input a DVD chapter or CD track.
• TFT: Press to turn off the DVD screen, and press again to turn it back on.
• SUBTITLE: Change subtitle mode.

Range of use

• The distance and angles are approximate.
• Within 8m (26ft.) in front
• Within 30 degrees angle either left or right

CONNECTIONS

Connect to TV

Power Supply & Charge

• Connect to the mains power supply with AC Adaptor, to play using the mains power supply or to charge the internal battery. Battery charge will show as red light on the front panel. When fully charged, the red light will dim
• Note – When plugged into the mains the DVD player will also charge the battery while playing.
• Connect to the car power supply with Car Adaptor, to power devices using car power supply or to charge the internal battery. Battery charge will show as red light on the front panel. When fully charged, the red light will dim.
• Note – When plugged into the mains the DVD player will also charge the battery while playing.
• Internal Battery Power – If the DVD player battery is fully charged, do not connect the device to the AC Adaptor or Car Adaptor. The DVD player will play using its internal charged battery. When the battery level is running low, an icon indicating the battery level will flash on the DVD player screen. To maintain the power supply when the battery icon is flashing, connect the DVD player with an AC Adaptor or Car Adaptor for charging. supply, and to charge the battery.

SYSTEM SETUP

Menu Operation

1. Press [SETUP] on the remote control or on the unit to access the setup menu.
2. Press [LEFT] / [RIGHT] to select an item. The submenu of the selected item will be instantly shown.
3. Press [UP] / [DOWN] to select an item in the submenu, then press[OK]/ [ENTER] to enter. Use [UP] / [DOWN] to select an option, then press [OK] / [ENTER] to confirm it or press [LEFT] to cancel.
4. Press [UP] / [DOWN] to continue to set other items in the to access the setup menu.
5. Press [LEFT] to go back to the superior menu of the current one.
6. Press [SETUP again and press [ENTER] / [OK] to exit the setup menu.

General Setup Page [TV Display]

1. 4:3 Normal / PS PANSCAN
   • If the unit is connected to a conventional TV set, the wide-screen image will be displayed on the screen in its native aspect ratio with some parts on the left and right cut off.
2. 4:3 Normal / LB LETTERBOX
   • If the unit is connected to a conventional TV set, the wide-screen image will be displayed in its native aspect ratio with black borders on the top and the bottom side.
3. 16:9 wide
   • Select this option if the unit is connected to a wide-screen TV set. The wide-screen image will be displayed in full screen in its native aspect ratio while the 4:3 image will be stretched out horizontally to fit in the screen.

[ANGLE MARK]

1. Set this item to ON. When a disc encoded with multiple camera angles is playing, the angle mark will display on the screen. Then you can view the video from different camera angles by pressing [ANGLE] on the remote control.
2. Set this item to OFF to disable this function.
   • NOTE: This function only works with those discs encoded with multiple camera angles. [OSD LANGUAGE] (on-screen display language) Set this on-screen display language in this item.

[SCREEN SAVER]

1. ON: If the image remains motionless on the screen, for several minutes, a screen saver will appear on the screen. You can press any key or button to wake it up.
2. OFF: Turn off the screen saver function.

[LAST MEMORY]

1. ON: Each time you turn off the unit or stop the disc, it will memorize the last play duration. Next time you turn on the unit and play the same disc, the unit will play from that memorized point.
2. OFF: Disable the last memory function.

[LAST MEMORY]

1. ON: Each time you turn off the unit or stop the disc, it will memorize the last play duration. Next time you turn on the unit and play the same disc, the unit will play from that memorized point.
2. OFF: Disable the last memory function.

[MP3 LYRIC]
If you want to show the lyrics of a song, please load lyrics and music with the same name in a USB or Memory card before performing this function.

1. Choose an MP3 file.
2. Download the corresponding lyrics with the extension “.Irc” from the Internet or create it with a lyric file editor (not included).
3. Rename the lyrics file. Make sure that the lyrics filename is the same as the music file name.

Audio Setup Page
The Audio menu allows you to change the audio setup of the DVD.

• [Down mix] Set down mix to LT/RT, Stereo, V SURR.
• [Dual Mono] Set down Stereo, L-Mono, R-Mono or Mix-Mono.
• [Dynamic] Full 3/4, 1/2, 1/4, OFF

Panel Quality Setup
The video menu allows you to change the display properties of the DVD.

• [Sharpness] Adjusts the screen sharpness.
• [Brightness] Adjusts the screen brightness.
• [Contrast] Adjusts the screen contrast.
• [Saturation] Adjusts the screen saturation.
• [Hue ] Adjusts the screen hue.
• [Aspect Ratio] Setup panel display to 16:9 or 4:3.

Preference Page
The preference menu option allows you to adjust the default DVD setting. (The setting is only available when no media is inside the unit.)

• [TV Type] Set TV Type to PAL, AUTO, or NTSC.
• [Audio] Set the default audio language.
• [Subtitle] Set the subtitle language.
• [Disc Menu] Set the disc menu language.
• [Parental] When setting a rating level, a password screen is shown. Follow the on-screen instructions. Do not forget your password.
• [Password] Enter the default password “8888” then set your password.
• [Default] Return the portable DVD to factory default beyond the maximum output of the speaker in sound effects processing.

SPECIFICATIONS

Supported format for different files

TROUBLESHOOTING

Before contacting customer service, please kindly check yourself with the following chart.

WARRANTY + SUPPORT

SUPPORT

• Thank you for purchasing of Oakcastle portable DVD175
• Please follow the guidance of the manual to set up your device and enjoy its fantastic features.
• If you require further assistance with your new device, please contact our support team on the Oakcastle website: https://www.oakcastle.co.uk/support.

WARRANTY

• Register your product at www.oakcastle.co.uk within 30 days of purchase to activate your extended warranty. Terms and conditions apply.

SAFETY INFORMATION

1. Read these instructions.
2. Keep these instructions. Instructions are also available for download at www.oakcastle.co.uk.
3. Heed all Warnings
4. Follow all instructions
5. Do not clean the apparatus near or with water
6. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install by the manufacturer’s instructions
7. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus(including amplifiers) that produce heat.
8. Protect the power from being walked on or pinched particularly at plugs, convenience receptacles, and the point where they exit from the apparatus.
9. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the manufacturer.
10. Unplug this apparatus during light storms or when unused for long periods.
11. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel. Servicing is required when the apparatus has been damaged in a way, such as a power-supply cord or plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects have fallen into the apparatus, the apparatus hasbeen exposed to rain or moisture does not operate normally or has been dropped.
12. No naked flame sources, such as lit candles, should be placed on the apparatus.
13. Dispose of used electrical products and batteries safely according to your local authority and regulations.

ADDITIONAL WARNINGS

• The apparatus shall not be exposed to dripping or splashing and no objects filled with liquid, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
• The main plug is used to disconnect the device and it should remain readily operable during intended use.
• In orderto disconnect the apparatus from the main mains completely, the mains plug should be disconnected from the main socket outlet completely.
• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

RECYCLING ELECTRICAL PRODUCTS

• You should now recycle your waste electrical goods and in doing so help the environment. This symbol means an electrical product should not be disposed of with normal household waste. Please ensure it is taken to a suitable facility for disposal when finished.
• IMPORTANT: Please read all instructions carefully before use and keep them for future reference.
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• When servicing, use only identical replacement parts

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