1. Introduction
This manual provides essential information for the proper setup, operation, and maintenance of your DBPOWER 11.5-inch Portable DVD Player, Model PD928. Please read this manual thoroughly before using the device to ensure optimal performance and longevity.
Figure 1: DBPOWER 11.5-inch Portable DVD Player (Model PD928)
2. Package Contents
Verify that all items listed below are included in your package:
- DBPOWER 11.5-inch Portable DVD Player (Model PD928)
- Remote Control
- AC Power Adapter
- Car Charger (1.8 meters)
- AV Cable
- Car Headrest Mount
3. Product Features
- High Capacity Built-in Battery: Equipped with a 2500 mAh rechargeable lithium battery, providing approximately 5 hours of usage. Supports battery, car charger, and AC power adapter for versatile power options.
- Multi-Media Support: Direct playback of CD, DVD, CD-R/RW, DVD -R/+R, DVD+RW/-RW, VCD, SVCD (not Blu-ray DVD). Region-free. Supports Max 32GB USB and SD Card for MP3/WMA/WAV, JPEG, MPEG2/AVI/DIVX formats.
- Swiveling Screen: 9.5-inch 800*480 resolution screen with 270-degree rotation and 180-degree flip functionality. Can be swiveled into a tablet-like form for car headrest attachment.
- Multiple Playback Options: AV output allows connection to a television for larger screen viewing. Two players can be connected via AV cable to display the same movie simultaneously (one in DVD mode, the other in AV mode).
- Last Memory Function: Supports break-point memory, allowing the player to resume playback from where it was last stopped.
4. Device Layout and Controls
Familiarize yourself with the physical layout and controls of your portable DVD player.
4.1 Top Panel Controls
The top panel features buttons for basic playback and volume control.
Figure 2: Top Panel Controls and Screen
4.2 Side Panel Ports
The side panel includes various ports for power, external connections, and media input.
Figure 3: Side Panel Ports (USB, SD Card, AV In/Out, Power)
5. Initial Setup
5.1 Charging the Device
Before first use, fully charge the portable DVD player using the provided AC power adapter or car charger. The charging indicator light will typically change color or turn off when charging is complete.
5.2 Inserting a Disc
- Gently slide the disc cover release latch to open the disc compartment.
- Place the DVD or CD onto the spindle with the label side facing up.
- Press down gently on the center of the disc until it clicks into place.
- Close the disc cover firmly until it latches.
5.3 Using the Car Headrest Mount
The included car headrest mount allows for convenient viewing during travel. The swivel screen feature enables optimal viewing angles when mounted.
Figure 4: Portable DVD Player with Car Headrest Mount
6. Operating Instructions
6.1 Basic Playback
- Turn on the device using the power switch.
- Insert your desired DVD or CD.
- The player will typically begin playback automatically. Use the Play/Pause button on the device or remote to control playback.
- Use the Volume +/- buttons to adjust the audio level.
Figure 5: Dual Speakers and Volume Control
6.2 Screen Adjustment
The 9.5-inch screen can swivel 270 degrees and flip 180 degrees for optimal viewing angles.
Figure 6: Swivel Screen Functionality
6.3 Last Memory Function
The device supports a break-point memory function. If the player is turned off during playback, it will resume from the last stopped point when powered on again.
7. Media Compatibility
The DBPOWER Portable DVD Player supports a wide range of media formats:
- Disc Formats: CD, DVD, CD-R/RW, DVD -R/+R, DVD+RW/-RW, VCD, SVCD. (Note: Blu-ray DVDs are not supported).
- Digital Media: Max 32GB USB drives and SD cards.
- File Formats: MP3/WMA/WAV (audio), JPEG (image), MPEG2/AVI/DIVX (video).
Figure 7: Supported Disc Formats
8. Power Options
Your portable DVD player offers multiple power sources:
- Built-in Rechargeable Battery: A 2500 mAh lithium battery provides approximately 5 hours of playback on a full charge.
- AC Power Adapter: Use the provided adapter to power the device from a standard wall outlet and recharge the battery.
- Car Charger: The 1.8-meter car charger allows you to power the device and charge the battery from your vehicle's 12V power outlet.
9. Connecting to External Devices
9.1 Connecting to a TV
Use the provided AV cable to connect the portable DVD player to a television. This allows you to view content on a larger screen.
Figure 8: Syncing Screen to TV
9.2 Connecting Two Players
Two DBPOWER portable DVD players can be connected using an AV cable to play the same movie simultaneously. Set one player to DVD mode and the other to AV mode.
Figure 9: Multiple Ways to Play
10. Maintenance and Care
- Keep the device clean by wiping it with a soft, dry cloth.
- Avoid exposing the player to extreme temperatures, direct sunlight, or high humidity.
- Do not disassemble the device. Refer to qualified service personnel for repairs.
- Handle discs carefully to prevent scratches.
11. Troubleshooting
If you encounter issues with your portable DVD player, refer to the following common problems and solutions:
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Device does not power on | Low battery or power connection issue | Ensure the device is charged or connected to a power source. Check power adapter and cable connections. |
| No disc detected | Disc inserted incorrectly or damaged | Reinsert the disc correctly. Try a different disc. Clean the disc if scratched or dirty. |
| No sound or low volume | Volume too low, headphones connected, or audio settings | Increase volume using controls or remote. Disconnect headphones if not needed. Check audio settings in the setup menu. |
| Remote control not working | Dead batteries or obstructed sensor | Replace remote control batteries. Ensure no obstructions between the remote and the player's IR sensor. |
| Screen is too bright/dark | Display settings need adjustment | Access the setup menu to adjust screen brightness, contrast, or hue settings. |
12. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Product Dimensions | 9.45 x 7.09 x 1.57 inches |
| Item Weight | 2.54 pounds |
| Item Model Number | PD928 |
| Batteries | 1 Lithium Metal battery required (included) |
| Brand | DBPOWER |
| Media Type | DVD, CD, USB, SD Card |
| Color | Red |
| Screen Size | 9.5 Inches (swivel) |
| Display Type | LCD |
13. Warranty and Support
DBPOWER is committed to providing quality products and customer satisfaction. All portable DVD players purchased from DBPOWER come with a 12-MONTH warranty.
13.1 Contacting Customer Support
If you experience any issues or have questions regarding your product, please contact DBPOWER customer support. Support options include:
- 12 Months Exchange or Return
- Amazon Messenger (within 24-hour response)
- Live Product Assistance Chat
- Local Phone Support
For more detailed operation instructions, refer to the full User Manual or contact support.
14. Product Videos
14.1 DBPOWER Portable DVD Player Overview
This video provides a general overview of the DBPOWER portable DVD player, demonstrating its features and functionality.
14.2 Durability and Usage for Children
This video highlights the durability of the portable DVD player and its suitability for use by children, showcasing its robust design.
