Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the POFOTO Portable DVD Player. This device is designed to provide portable entertainment with its 14.1-inch HD swivel screen, long-lasting battery, and versatile media compatibility. This manual provides essential information for safe operation, setup, and maintenance of your new DVD player.
Image: The POFOTO Portable DVD Player with its screen open, showing a vibrant image.
Safety Information
- Read all instructions before using the device.
- Do not expose the device to rain, moisture, or extreme temperatures.
- Avoid placing the device near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Use only the provided power adapter and car charger.
- Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the device yourself. Contact customer support for assistance.
- Keep the device away from children and pets.
Package Contents
Verify that all items are present in the package:
- 14.1'' Portable DVD Player
- Remote Control
- AC Power Adapter
- Car Charger
- 3-in-1 AV Cable
- Quick Start Guide
- User Manual (this document)
Image: All components included in the product packaging.
Product Overview
Components and Controls
Familiarize yourself with the various parts and controls of your portable DVD player.
Image: Detailed view of the connectivity ports on the side of the DVD player.
- USB Port: For connecting USB flash drives (up to 32GB).
- SD Card Slot: For inserting SD memory cards (up to 32GB).
- AV OUT: Audio/Video output for connecting to a TV or projector.
- AV IN: Audio/Video input for connecting external devices.
- DC IN: Power input for the AC adapter or car charger.
- Headphone Jack (3.5mm): For connecting headphones.
- Power Switch: To turn the device ON/OFF.
- Control Buttons: Play/Pause, Stop, Skip, Volume, Menu, Setup, etc. (located on the player's base).
Setup
1. Charging the Battery
Before first use, fully charge the internal 4000 mAh lithium polymer battery. Connect the AC power adapter to the DC IN port and a power outlet. The charging indicator will illuminate. A full charge provides up to 6 hours of playback.
- • For car use, connect the car charger to the DC IN port and your vehicle's 12V power outlet.
Image: Illustration of the device's 6-hour battery life.
2. Powering On/Off
Slide the Power Switch to the "ON" position to turn on the device. To turn it off, slide the switch to the "OFF" position.
3. Inserting a Disc
Open the disc cover gently. Place a DVD or CD onto the spindle with the label side facing up. Press down lightly until it clicks into place. Close the disc cover firmly.
4. Connecting to a TV or Projector
Use the included 3-in-1 AV cable to connect the DVD player to a larger display. Connect one end of the AV cable to the AV OUT port on the DVD player and the other end to the corresponding AV IN ports (Yellow for Video, Red/White for Audio) on your TV or projector. Select the correct input source on your TV/projector.
Image: The portable DVD player connected to a larger TV screen for shared viewing.
5. Using USB/SD Card
Insert a USB flash drive or SD card (up to 32GB) into the respective port. The player will automatically detect the media and allow you to browse and play supported files.
Operating Instructions
1. Basic Playback
- Play/Pause: Press the PLAY/PAUSE button to start or pause playback.
- Stop: Press the STOP button to stop playback.
- Skip: Use the PREV/NEXT buttons to skip between tracks or chapters.
- Fast Forward/Rewind: Hold the PREV/NEXT buttons to fast forward or rewind.
2. Screen Rotation
The 14.1-inch HD screen can rotate 270 degrees and fold 180 degrees, allowing for multiple viewing angles. Adjust the screen gently to your desired position.
Image: Visual representation of the flexible screen rotation and folding options.
3. Volume Control
Use the VOL+ and VOL- buttons on the player or remote control to adjust the volume. The device features dual stereo speakers for immersive sound.
Image: An exploded view highlighting the dual stereo speakers of the device.
4. Menu Navigation
Press the MENU button to access the disc menu. Use the arrow buttons and ENTER button on the player or remote to navigate. Press SETUP to access system settings.
5. Last Memory Function
The player features a memory function that resumes playback from where it was last stopped, even after powering off. This ensures continuous viewing without losing your place.
Image: Visual explanation of the continuous playback feature, resuming from the last stopped point.
6. Supported Formats
The player is region-free and supports a wide range of disc and digital media formats:
- Disc Formats: CD, DVD, CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, SVCD-R/RW, VCD (Note: Blu-ray discs are not supported).
- Video & Image Formats (USB/SD): VOB, AVI, MPEG, MP3, WMA, JPEG.
- Audio Formats (USB/SD): MP3, WMA, OGG, ACC.
Image: An overview of the diverse disc and file formats compatible with the player.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the screen and exterior of the player. Do not use liquid cleaners or abrasive materials.
- Disc Care: Handle discs by their edges. Clean discs with a soft, lint-free cloth, wiping from the center outwards.
- Storage: Store the player in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures when not in use.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Solution |
|---|---|
| No power | Ensure the power adapter is securely connected and the power switch is ON. Check if the battery is charged. |
| No disc playback | Check if the disc is inserted correctly and is clean. Ensure the disc format is supported (not Blu-ray). |
| No sound | Adjust the volume. Check headphone connection if applicable. Ensure AV cables are correctly connected to TV. |
| No picture on TV | Verify AV cable connections. Ensure the TV input source is correctly selected. |
| USB/SD card not recognized | Ensure the USB drive or SD card is properly inserted and formatted to a compatible file system (e.g., FAT32). Maximum capacity is 32GB. |
Specifications
- Brand: POFOTO
- Model: PD14-Black-DE-14.1
- Screen Size: 14.1 Inches
- Display Type: LCD
- Screen Resolution: 1366x768
- Battery: 4000 mAh Lithium Polymer (up to 6 hours playback)
- Compatible Disc Media: CD, DVD, CD-R/RW, DVD±R/RW, VCD/SVCD (Excludes Blu-ray)
- Compatible Digital Media (USB/SD): AVI, VOB, MPEG, MP3, WMA, OGG, ACC, JPG
- Connectivity: USB, SD Card, AV OUT, AV IN, 3.5mm Headphone Jack
- Dimensions: 34 x 23.2 x 4.6 cm
- Weight: 1.44 kg
- Included Components: Portable DVD Player, Remote Control, AC Adapter, Car Charger, 3-in-1 AV Cable, Quick Start Guide
Warranty and Support
POFOTO offers professional customer service and technical support for all users. Your product is covered by a 24-month warranty. For any issues or inquiries, please contact our customer service team, available 24 hours a day.
For support, please refer to the contact information provided in your Quick Start Guide or visit the official POFOTO website.
