1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your Ematic ED909 9-inch Portable DVD Player with Dual Screen Monitors. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Figure 1: Ematic ED909 Portable DVD Player with Dual Screen Monitors.
2. Setup
Follow these steps to set up your Ematic ED909 Portable DVD Player:
- Unboxing: Carefully remove all components from the packaging. Verify that all accessories listed in the package contents are present.
- Power Connection: Connect the provided AC adapter for home use or the car charger for in-vehicle use to the DC-12V input port on the main DVD player unit.
- Connecting Secondary Monitor: Use the supplied AV cable to connect the AV OUT port on the main DVD player to the AV IN port on the secondary monitor. This allows the secondary monitor to display the same content as the main unit.
- Mounting (Optional): For in-vehicle use, utilize the included car-mounting straps to securely attach the monitors to the headrests. Ensure the monitors are stable and do not obstruct the driver's view.
Video 1: Demonstrates connecting the DVD player to a power supply and setting the HDMI mode. This video is provided by GOnavidio (Seller).
Video 2: Shows the installation of the DVD player onto a car headrest using straps, demonstrating dual screen functionality. This video is provided by FANGOR-USA (Seller).
3. Operating Instructions
Your Ematic ED909 is designed for ease of use. Here's how to operate it:
- Power On/Off: Locate the OFF/ON switch on the side of the main unit. Slide it to 'ON' to power on the device. Slide to 'OFF' to power off.
- Inserting a DVD: Gently open the disc cover on the main unit. Place a compatible DVD (DVD, VCD, CD) onto the spindle, ensuring it is seated correctly. Close the disc cover.
- Playback: The device will automatically begin playing the disc. Use the control buttons on the unit or the remote control to manage playback (Play/Pause, Stop, Fast Forward, Rewind, Next/Previous Track).
- Volume Control: Adjust the volume using the VOL+ and VOL- buttons on the unit or the remote control.
- Dual Screen Playback: When the secondary monitor is connected via the AV cable, it will mirror the content playing on the main unit.
- Multi-language OSD: The device supports multi-language On-Screen Display (OSD). Access the MENU button to navigate settings and select your preferred language.
- USB/SD Card Playback: Insert a USB drive or SD card into the respective slots to play compatible media files (MP3, MPEG4, JPEG). Use the MODE button to switch input sources.
4. Maintenance
To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of your DVD player, follow these maintenance guidelines:
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screens and exterior of the units. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Disc Care: Handle DVDs by their edges to avoid fingerprints and scratches. Store discs in their cases when not in use.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the DVD player and accessories in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
- Battery Care: If using the internal battery, ensure it is charged periodically to maintain its health, even when not in active use.
5. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your Ematic ED909, refer to the following common solutions:
- No Power: Ensure the power adapter or car charger is securely connected and the OFF/ON switch is in the 'ON' position. Check the power source.
- Disc Not Playing/Unreadable: Verify the disc is clean and free of scratches. Ensure it is a compatible format (DVD, VCD, CD). Try a different disc.
- No Video/Audio on Secondary Monitor: Check the AV cable connection between the main unit and the secondary monitor. Ensure the secondary monitor is powered on.
- No Sound: Check the volume level on both the unit and any connected headphones. Ensure headphones are fully plugged in.
- Remote Control Not Working: Ensure the remote control has working batteries. Point the remote directly at the main unit's IR receiver.
6. Specifications
| Feature | Specification |
|---|---|
| Brand | Ematic |
| Model Number | ED909 |
| Screen Size | 9 Inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Compatible Media Types | DVD, VCD, MP3, MPEG4, CD, JPEG |
| System Support | PAL or NTSC |
| Built-in Features | Stereo Speaker, Multi-language OSD |
| Item Weight | 1.84 pounds |
| Product Dimensions | 10.59 x 1.42 x 7.24 inches |
7. Warranty and Support
Your Ematic ED909 Portable DVD Player comes with a manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the warranty card included in your product packaging for specific terms and conditions.
For technical support, troubleshooting assistance, or warranty claims, please contact Ematic customer service. Contact information can typically be found on the warranty card or the official Ematic website.
