1. Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the FANGOR Portable Blu-ray Player. This device offers a versatile entertainment experience with its 10.1-inch high-resolution screen, region-free disc playback, and multiple connectivity options. This manual provides essential information for safe and efficient use of your player. Please read it thoroughly before operation and keep it for future reference.
The FANGOR portable Blu-ray player is designed for comfortable portability, easily fitting into a backpack for travel or in-car use.
2. Safety Information
To ensure safe operation and prolong the life of your device, please observe the following precautions:
- Do not expose the player to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid placing the player near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Use only the provided power adapter and accessories.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the unit yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Keep the player away from strong magnetic fields.
- Ensure proper ventilation during use to prevent overheating.
3. Package Contents
Verify that all items are included in your package:
- FANGOR Portable Blu-ray Player (Model F-BR-101-WH)
- AC Power Adapter
- AV Cable
- Car Charger
- Remote Control (English markings, detailed Japanese explanation in manual)
- Instruction Manual (Japanese)
4. Product Overview
4.1. Player Components and Ports
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and connection ports of your portable Blu-ray player.
This image illustrates the practical interfaces of the player, including the power switch, earphone jack, SPDIF, AV input, micro SD card slot, USB port, HDMI output, and DC12V input.
- Power Switch: Turns the device on or off.
- Earphone Jack: For connecting headphones.
- SPDIF: Digital audio output.
- AV Input: For connecting external audio/video sources.
- Micro SD Card Slot: Supports SD cards up to 32GB.
- USB Port: For connecting USB memory devices up to 32GB.
- HDMI Output: For connecting to external displays like TVs or projectors.
- DC12V Input: For connecting the AC adapter or car charger.
- Charging Light: Indicates charging status.
- Infrared Receiver: For remote control signals.
4.2. 10.1-inch Swivel Screen
The player features a 10.1-inch high-resolution (1024x600) LCD screen that can swivel 180° to the left and 90° to the right. This allows for flexible viewing angles and can be folded flat for compact storage or use in a car headrest mount.
The screen can rotate 180 degrees left and 90 degrees right, and fold flat for versatile viewing, including mounting on a car headrest.
4.3. Control Panel
The player is equipped with a user-friendly control panel with Japanese markings for easy operation. The remote control has English markings, with detailed explanations provided in the manual.
The Japanese control panel allows for simple operation, making the portable Blu-ray player accessible for all users.
5. Setup
5.1. Initial Charging
Before first use, fully charge the player's built-in battery. Connect the AC power adapter to the DC12V input port on the player and plug it into a wall outlet. The charging light will indicate the charging status. A full charge takes approximately [X] hours (refer to specifications for exact time, or leave generic if not specified).
5.2. Inserting a Disc
- Open the disc tray by gently pressing the OPEN button or sliding the latch.
- Place the disc (Blu-ray, DVD, or CD) onto the spindle with the label side facing up.
- Gently press the center of the disc until it clicks into place.
- Close the disc tray.
5.3. Connecting to External Devices (HDMI)
You can connect the player to a larger display, such as a TV or projector, using an HDMI cable (not included).
- Connect one end of an HDMI cable to the HDMI Output port on the player.
- Connect the other end of the HDMI cable to an HDMI Input port on your TV or projector.
- Select the corresponding HDMI input on your TV or projector.
Connecting the player to a projector via HDMI allows for an enhanced viewing experience on a larger screen.
6. Operating Instructions
6.1. Power On/Off
- To power on: Slide the Power Switch to the 'ON' position.
- To power off: Slide the Power Switch to the 'OFF' position.
6.2. Basic Playback Controls
Use the buttons on the control panel or remote control for playback functions:
- Play/Pause: Starts or pauses playback.
- Stop: Stops playback.
- Next/Previous: Skips to the next or previous chapter/track.
- Fast Forward/Rewind: Scans through the media quickly.
- Volume +/-: Adjusts the audio volume.
6.3. Menu Navigation
Use the directional buttons and 'OK' button on the control panel or remote to navigate menus on discs or system settings.
6.4. Last Memory Function
The player features a last memory function, allowing it to resume playback from the last stopped position even after being powered off. This eliminates the need to manually find your previous viewing point.
The last memory function allows for quick resumption of playback in three simple steps: open the disc tray, turn off power, and close the disc tray.
7. Media Playback
7.1. Disc Compatibility (Region-Free & CPRM)
This player is designed to be region-free for standard DVDs and supports Blu-ray Region A. It also features CPRM functionality, allowing playback of recorded discs and pre-recorded TV programs.
Enjoy an unlimited movie experience worldwide with support for Blu-ray Region A and all DVD regions.
7.2. USB/SD Card Playback
The player supports external memory devices such as USB drives and SD cards (up to 32GB). You can play downloaded videos, music, and photos directly from these devices.
Supported formats include:
- Discs: BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-R DL, BD-RE DL, DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R, CD-RW
- Audio: MP3, WMA, VOB, AVI, DIVX, MPEG
- Images: JPEG, JPGE, MPG
The player offers super high compatibility with various media types, including discs, USB drives, and SD cards, for flexible entertainment choices.
8. Power and Charging
The FANGOR portable Blu-ray player is equipped with a high-efficiency 4500mAh built-in battery, providing approximately 4.5 hours of Blu-ray disc playback or 5 hours for standard DVDs.
The high-capacity 4500mAh battery ensures extended continuous use, perfect for outdoor activities or travel.
8.1. Charging Methods
The player supports three power supply options:
- AC Power Adapter: For charging from a standard wall outlet.
- Car Charger: For convenient charging in your vehicle.
- Built-in Battery: For portable use.
This convenient portable player offers three power options: AC power, car charger, and built-in battery, ensuring entertainment without power worries.
9. Maintenance
9.1. Cleaning the Player
- Wipe the exterior of the player with a soft, dry cloth.
- For stubborn dirt, slightly dampen the cloth with water or a mild cleaning solution, then wipe dry.
- Do not use abrasive cleaners, alcohol, or solvents, as these can damage the surface.
- Clean the screen with a soft, lint-free cloth specifically designed for electronics screens.
9.2. Disc Care
- Handle discs by their edges to avoid fingerprints.
- Store discs in their cases to protect them from scratches and dust.
- Clean dirty discs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.
9.3. Storage
When not in use, store the player in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
10. Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| Player does not power on. | Battery is depleted; Power adapter not connected properly. | Charge the battery; Ensure power adapter is securely connected. |
| No disc playback. | Disc is dirty, scratched, or inserted incorrectly; Incorrect disc format. | Clean the disc; Reinsert the disc correctly; Ensure disc is compatible (Blu-ray Region A, All Region DVD). |
| No sound. | Volume is too low or muted; Headphones not connected properly; External device audio settings. | Increase volume; Check mute setting; Reconnect headphones; Adjust audio settings on connected TV/projector. |
| Remote control not working. | Batteries are depleted or inserted incorrectly; Obstruction between remote and player. | Replace batteries; Ensure correct battery polarity; Remove any obstructions; Point remote directly at the infrared receiver. |
| Minimum volume is too loud (as per a review). | Device's minimum volume setting is high. | If using headphones, try headphones with their own volume control. No direct software adjustment for minimum volume is available. |
11. Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Model Number | F-BR-101-WH |
| Screen Size | 10.1 inches |
| Display Type | LCD |
| Resolution | 1024 x 600 |
| Screen Rotation | 180° Left, 90° Right |
| Disc Compatibility | Blu-ray (Region A), DVD (Region-Free), CD |
| Supported Disc Formats | BD-ROM, BD-R, BD-RE, BD-R DL, BD-RE DL, DVD-ROM, DVD±R, DVD±RW, CD-R, CD-RW |
| CPRM Support | Yes |
| External Memory | USB (up to 32GB), SD Card (up to 32GB) |
| Supported Media Formats (USB/SD) | Video: VOB, AVI, DIVX, MPEG; Audio: MP3, WMA; Image: JPEG, JPGE, MPG |
| Audio Output | Dolby Sound Speakers, Earphone Jack, SPDIF |
| Video Output | HDMI Output, AV Output |
| Battery | 4500mAh Built-in Battery |
| Playback Time (Battery) | Approx. 4.5 hours (Blu-ray), 5 hours (DVD) |
| Power Supply | AC Adapter, Car Charger, Built-in Battery |
| Dimensions (Packed) | 36.1 x 25.3 x 7.2 cm |
| Weight (Packed) | 1.65 kg |
| Color | White |
12. Warranty and Support
Your FANGOR Portable Blu-ray Player comes with a one-year warranty from the date of purchase. If you encounter any issues or have questions regarding the product, please do not hesitate to contact our customer service team.
Customer Service: Please refer to the contact information provided in your product packaging or on the official FANGOR website for support.
We are committed to developing products that meet customer needs and provide a rich entertainment experience.
