Emerson EDL-2870H

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Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox User Manual

Model: EDL-2870H | Brand: Emerson

Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox. This versatile multimedia player combines a 7-inch LCD screen, DVD/CD player, AM/FM radio, Bluetooth connectivity, USB/SD playback, and HDMI input, offering a comprehensive entertainment solution. This manual provides detailed instructions to help you set up, operate, and maintain your device for optimal performance.

What's in the Box

  • Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox
  • Remote control
  • A/V cable
  • AC power cable
  • DC car cord
  • User Manual
  • Warranty Card

Product Overview

Front view of the Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox

Front View: Displays the 7-inch LCD screen and twin stereo speakers.

Rear view of the Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox showing input ports

Rear View: Shows the various input and output ports, including HDMI, A/V, and antenna connections.

Emerson EDL-2870H Boombox with included remote control and external antenna

Accessories: The boombox comes with a remote control and an external antenna for enhanced functionality.

Hand inserting a CD into the Emerson EDL-2870H Boombox's top-loading disc tray

CD/DVD Player: Features a convenient top-loading disc tray for easy insertion of CDs and DVDs.

Emerson EDL-2870H Boombox with its telescopic AM/FM antenna extended

AM/FM Radio: Equipped with a telescopic antenna to optimize reception for your favorite radio stations.

Hand plugging an HDMI cable into the Emerson EDL-2870H Boombox

HDMI Input: Allows connection of external devices such as streaming sticks for expanded entertainment options.

Dimensions of the Emerson EDL-2870H Boombox: 15.7 inches length, 6.5 inches width, 9.8 inches height, and 5.69 lbs weight

Dimensions: The compact and portable design measures 15.7 x 6.5 x 9.8 inches and weighs 5.69 lbs.

Setup Guide

  1. Unpacking: Carefully remove the boombox and all accessories from the packaging. Retain the packaging for future storage or transport.
  2. Power Connection:
    • AC Power: Connect the AC power cable to the AC IN jack on the back of the unit and plug the other end into a standard wall outlet.
    • DC Car Power: For portable use in a vehicle, connect the DC car cord to the DC IN jack and plug it into your vehicle's 12V power outlet.
  3. Antenna Setup: Extend the telescopic antenna fully for optimal AM/FM radio reception. For digital TV, connect the included external antenna to the TV ANT input.
  4. Initial Power On: Press the POWER button on the unit or remote control to turn on the boombox. The LCD screen will illuminate.

Operating Instructions

Power On/Off

Press the POWER button to turn the unit on or off. The screen will display the current mode.

Mode Selection

Press the MODE button repeatedly to cycle through available modes: DVD/CD, Bluetooth, AM/FM Radio, USB, SD, TV, and HDMI Input.

DVD/CD Playback

  1. Open the disc compartment cover on top of the unit.
  2. Place a DVD or CD onto the spindle with the label side facing up. Gently press down to secure it.
  3. Close the disc compartment cover.
  4. Select DVD/CD mode using the MODE button. The disc will begin playing automatically.
  5. Use the PLAY/PAUSE, STOP, SKIP (Previous/Next), and FAST FORWARD/REWIND buttons on the unit or remote for playback control.

Bluetooth Connectivity

  1. Select Bluetooth mode using the MODE button. The screen will display "Bluetooth" or a similar indicator.
  2. On your Bluetooth-enabled device (smartphone, tablet, etc.), enable Bluetooth and search for available devices.
  3. Select "EDL-2870H" from the list of found devices to pair.
  4. Once paired, you can stream audio wirelessly from your device to the boombox.

AM/FM Radio Operation

  1. Select AM/FM Radio mode using the MODE button.
  2. Extend the telescopic antenna for best reception.
  3. Use the TUNE +/- buttons to manually tune to a station or press and hold to auto-scan for the next available station.
  4. To save a station, press the MEM button, then use PRESET +/- to select a preset number, and press MEM again to confirm.

USB & SD Card Playback

  1. Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port or an SD card into the SD card slot.
  2. Select USB or SD mode using the MODE button.
  3. The unit will automatically detect and play compatible media files (e.g., MP3, JPEG, AVI).
  4. Use the navigation buttons on the unit or remote to browse and select files.

Digital TV Function

  1. Connect the external TV antenna to the TV ANT input.
  2. Select TV mode using the MODE button.
  3. Access the TV menu to perform an auto-scan for available digital channels in your area.
  4. Once scanning is complete, use the CHANNEL +/- buttons to switch between channels.

HDMI Input

  1. Connect an HDMI cable from your external device (e.g., streaming stick, game console) to the HDMI IN port on the boombox.
  2. Select HDMI mode using the MODE button.
  3. The content from your connected device will be displayed on the 7-inch screen.

Auxiliary Input

  1. Connect an audio cable (not included) from the headphone jack or audio output of your external audio device (e.g., MP3 player) to the AUX IN port on the boombox.
  2. Select AUX mode using the MODE button.
  3. Audio from your connected device will play through the boombox speakers.

Maintenance

  • Cleaning the Unit: Use a soft, dry cloth to wipe the exterior of the boombox. For stubborn stains, a slightly damp cloth can be used, followed by a dry cloth. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
  • Screen Care: Gently wipe the LCD screen with a soft, lint-free cloth. Avoid pressing hard on the screen.
  • Disc Tray: Keep the disc tray clean and free of dust. Do not touch the lens inside the disc compartment.
  • Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the boombox in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.

Troubleshooting

ProblemPossible CauseSolution
No powerPower cable not connected; outlet not active; unit off.Ensure power cable is securely connected and plugged into a working outlet. Press the POWER button.
No soundVolume too low; Mute activated; incorrect mode.Increase volume. Check if MUTE is active. Ensure correct mode is selected.
Disc not playingDisc inserted incorrectly; disc dirty/scratched; incompatible disc format.Reinsert disc correctly. Clean disc. Try a different disc.
Bluetooth not connectingBluetooth not enabled on device; unit not in pairing mode; device too far.Ensure Bluetooth is on and in pairing mode. Select Bluetooth mode on boombox. Move devices closer.
Poor radio receptionAntenna not extended; weak signal.Fully extend and adjust the telescopic antenna. Try repositioning the unit.
No TV signalAntenna not connected; no channels scanned; weak broadcast signal.Connect external TV antenna. Perform an auto-scan for channels. Check local broadcast conditions.

Specifications

  • Model: EDL-2870H
  • Display: 7-inch HD LCD Screen
  • Connectivity: Bluetooth, Auxiliary (3.5mm), USB, SD Card, HDMI Input
  • Media Playback: DVD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, JPEG, AVI (via USB/SD)
  • Radio: AM/FM Tuner with Telescopic Antenna
  • TV Tuner: Digital TV (ATSC)
  • Speakers: Built-in Stereo Speakers
  • Power Source: AC 120V ~ 60Hz or DC 12V (via car cord)
  • Product Dimensions (L x W x H): 15.7 x 6.5 x 9.8 inches
  • Item Weight: 2.62 pounds
  • Color: Black
  • Manufacturer: Naxa Electronics, Inc.

Warranty and Support

The Emerson EDL-2870H Bluetooth DVD Boombox comes with a limited manufacturer's warranty. Please refer to the included Warranty Card for specific terms, conditions, and duration of coverage. For technical support, service inquiries, or to obtain replacement parts, please visit the official Emerson website or contact their customer service department using the information provided on the Warranty Card or product packaging.

For additional resources and frequently asked questions, you may also visit the Emerson brand store on Amazon: Emerson Store.

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