Introduction
Thank you for purchasing the THINKYA DVP-560 Retro CD Player. This device combines classic audio playback with modern connectivity, featuring a vintage wooden design, built-in speakers, Bluetooth 5.3, USB/SD playback, and multiple output options. This manual provides detailed instructions for setup, operation, and maintenance to ensure optimal performance and longevity of your device.
Safety Information
- Do not expose the device to rain or moisture.
- Avoid placing the device near heat sources or in direct sunlight.
- Do not open the casing; refer all servicing to qualified personnel.
- Use only the specified power adapter.
- Keep out of reach of children.
What's in the Box
Please check the package contents upon unboxing:
- 1 x THINKYA DVP-560 Retro CD Player
- 1 x Type-C Cable
- 1 x Adapter
- 1 x Remote Control
- 1 x AUX Cable
- 1 x Optical Cable (1.5m)
- 1 x User Manual (this document)
Product Overview
The THINKYA DVP-560 features a compact design with a wooden finish, integrating various audio playback options.
Front Panel Controls and Display
The front panel includes an LED display and control buttons for easy operation.
Image: Front view of the THINKYA DVP-560 CD player, showing the LED display and control buttons. The display shows "bt" indicating Bluetooth mode.
Image: A closer view of the control panel on the THINKYA DVP-560, highlighting the buttons and the digital display showing "bt" for Bluetooth mode.
Rear Panel Connections
The rear panel provides various input and output ports for extended connectivity.
Image: Rear view of the THINKYA DVP-560, labeling the SPDIF output, AUX input/output, USB port, and DC IN 5V power input.
Image: A close-up of the rear panel of the CD player, showing a USB flash drive inserted into the USB port, alongside the SPDIF, AUX, and DC IN 5V ports.
Remote Control
The included remote control allows for convenient operation from a distance.
Image: A hand holding the remote control for the THINKYA DVP-560, with the CD player visible in the background.
Video: This video demonstrates the THINKYA DVP-560 Retro Bluetooth CD Player in use, showcasing its features and design. (Source: RThinkya)
Setup
Powering On and Charging
- Connect the provided Type-C cable to the "DC IN 5V" port on the rear of the CD player.
- Connect the other end of the Type-C cable to the adapter, then plug the adapter into a power outlet.
- The built-in 2600mAh rechargeable battery provides 6-8 hours of playback on a full charge. Allow approximately 3 hours for a full charge.
- Press the power button on the front panel or remote control to turn on the device.
Image: Graphic illustrating the charging time (3 hours), battery capacity (2600mAh), and playback duration (6-8 hours) of the THINKYA DVP-560.
Connecting External Audio Devices (Optional)
- AUX Output: Use the provided AUX cable to connect the "AUX" port on the CD player to the audio input of an external speaker system or headphones.
- SPDIF Output: Use the provided optical cable to connect the "SPDIF" port on the CD player to a compatible digital audio receiver or soundbar for enhanced audio quality.
Operating Instructions
CD Playback
- Gently lift the transparent cover of the CD player.
- Place a CD (CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, WMA, WAV formats supported) onto the spindle, ensuring it is centered.
- Close the transparent cover. The player will automatically detect the disc and begin playback, or display the track count.
- Use the Play/Pause, Skip Forward/Backward buttons on the front panel or remote control to manage playback.
- Adjust volume using the volume buttons on the front panel or remote.
Image: A hand carefully placing a CD onto the spindle of the THINKYA DVP-560 CD player, with the transparent cover open.
Video: This video demonstrates the THINKYA DVP-560 Portable CD Player with Speakers in action, showing CD playback. (Source: RThinkya)
Bluetooth 5.3 Functionality (Transmitter & Receiver)
The DVP-560 can act as both a Bluetooth transmitter (sending audio from CD/USB/SD to Bluetooth headphones/speakers) and a Bluetooth receiver (playing audio from your smartphone/tablet through the DVP-560's speakers).
Bluetooth Receiver Mode (Playing from Phone to DVP-560)
- Press the "M" (Mode) button on the front panel or remote until "bt" appears on the display. This indicates Bluetooth receiver mode.
- On your smartphone or Bluetooth device, search for "DVP-560" in the Bluetooth settings.
- Select "DVP-560" to pair. Once connected, you can play audio from your device through the DVP-560's speakers.
Image: A smartphone screen showing the Bluetooth settings, with "DVP-560" listed as an available device for connection, demonstrating the Bluetooth receiver function.
Image: A graphic illustrating the Bluetooth 5.3 "In & Out" capabilities, showing how to play music from a phone and stream audio to wireless headphones.
Bluetooth Transmitter Mode (Sending DVP-560 Audio to Headphones/Speakers)
- Ensure your Bluetooth headphones or speaker are in pairing mode.
- Start playing audio (CD, USB, or SD) on the DVP-560.
- Press and hold the Bluetooth button on the DVP-560 (refer to the remote control image for button location, usually marked with a Bluetooth icon). The display will show a pairing indicator.
- The DVP-560 will automatically search for and connect to nearby Bluetooth audio devices. Once connected, audio will be transmitted to your external Bluetooth device.
Image: A woman wearing headphones, connected wirelessly to the THINKYA DVP-560, enjoying music in a bedroom setting, illustrating the Bluetooth transmitter function.
USB & SD Card Playback
- Insert a USB flash drive into the USB port or an SD card into the SD card slot on the rear panel.
- Press the "M" (Mode) button until "USB" or "SD" appears on the display.
- The player will automatically detect and begin playing compatible audio files (MP3, WMA, WAV).
- Use the Play/Pause, Skip Forward/Backward buttons to control playback.
Maintenance
- Cleaning: Use a soft, dry cloth to clean the exterior of the unit. For the CD lens, use a specialized CD lens cleaner. Do not use abrasive cleaners or solvents.
- Disc Care: Handle CDs by their edges. Keep them clean and free of scratches. Store discs in their cases when not in use.
- Storage: When not in use for extended periods, store the CD player in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and extreme temperatures.
Image: A close-up view of the CD player's mechanism, highlighting the laser pickup head, indicating its role in reading discs.
Troubleshooting
| Problem | Possible Cause | Solution |
|---|---|---|
| No power | Power cable not connected; battery drained. | Ensure power cable is securely connected. Charge the device fully. |
| CD not playing / "NO DISC" error | Disc inserted incorrectly; disc dirty or scratched; unsupported disc format. | Reinsert the disc correctly. Clean the disc. Use supported CD, CD-R, CD-RW, MP3, WMA, WAV formats. |
| Bluetooth not connecting | Device not in pairing mode; too far from player; interference. | Ensure DVP-560 is in the correct Bluetooth mode (receiver or transmitter). Put external device in pairing mode. Move closer to the player. Reduce interference. |
| No sound from speakers | Volume too low; external speakers connected via AUX/SPDIF. | Increase volume. Disconnect external speakers if you want to use built-in speakers, or ensure external speakers are powered on and selected as output. |
| Remote control not working | Battery drained; obstruction; too far. | Replace remote control battery. Remove obstructions. Move closer to the player. |
Specifications
| Feature | Detail |
|---|---|
| Brand | THINKYA |
| Model Name | DVP-560 |
| Color | Brown |
| Connectivity Technology | Auxiliary, Bluetooth, SPDIF, USB |
| Special Features | Bluetooth Enabled, Built-in Speakers, CD-R/RW Compatible, Portable, Remote Control |
| Supported Audio Formats | MP3, WMA, WAV |
| Connector Types | 3.5mm Jack, USB Type-A |
| Number of Channels | 2 |
| Media Format Type | Audio CD |
| Battery Average Life | 8 Hours |
| Battery Capacity | 2600mAh (Rechargeable) |
| Charging Time | Approx. 3 Hours |
| Item Dimensions (L x W x H) | 7"L x 6.22"W x 1.9"H |
Warranty
The THINKYA DVP-560 Retro CD Player comes with a 1-year limited warranty from the date of purchase. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and workmanship under normal use. It does not cover damage caused by misuse, accidents, unauthorized modifications, or normal wear and tear. Please retain your proof of purchase for warranty claims.
Customer Support
For any questions, technical assistance, or warranty inquiries, please contact THINKYA customer support through the retailer where you purchased the product or visit the official THINKYA website for contact information.
