Regent DVD D-1000k karaoke - DVD player Ferguson - Free user manual and instructions

Product type	Karaoke DVD player
Brand	Ferguson
Model	Regent DVD D-1000k
Power supply	110-240 V ~ 50/60 Hz
Supported disc formats	DVD, VCD, CD, MP3, Photo CD, SVCD, JPEG, MPEG-4
Video outputs	Composite (RCA), S-Video, SCART, Component (RCA), HDMI
Audio outputs	Stereo RCA (2 channels), 5.1 channel RCA, SPDIF coaxial
Inputs / Media	USB port, SD card reader, 2 microphone inputs (6.35mm jack)
Karaoke function	Yes, with volume adjustments and echo effects
Remote control	Included, with navigation keys and advanced functions
Color system	PAL / AUTO / NTSC
Audio frequency response	20 Hz - 20 kHz (at 1 kHz 0 dB)
Audio signal-to-noise ratio	≥ 90 dB (at 1 kHz 0 dB)
Audio distortion and noise	≥ -60 dB (at 1 kHz 0 dB)
Audio output level	2.0 +0 -1.0 Vrms
Composite video output	1.0 ± 0.2 Vp-p, 75 Ω load impedance
Safety	Double insulation, Class 1 laser, overvoltage protection
Maintenance and cleaning	Soft lint-free cloth with water and mild soap; do not use alcohol or ammonia
General information	Software downloadable from ferguson-digital.eu; user manual included

Frequently Asked Questions - Regent DVD D-1000k karaoke Ferguson

How to connect the DVD player to the TV?

Connect the video output (HDMI, composite, S-Video, SCART or component) to the corresponding TV input. Also connect the stereo RCA audio output to the TV audio inputs. Make sure to select the correct input source on the TV.

What to do if the device does not turn on?

Check that the power cord is properly plugged into a working wall outlet. If the problem persists, try another outlet or contact support.

How to use the karaoke function?

Connect a compatible microphone into the MIC 1 or MIC 2 jacks on the front. Insert a disc or USB drive with background music. Use the settings in the menu Settings > Karaoke settings to adjust the microphone volume and echo effect.

Why is the remote control not working?

Point the remote at the infrared sensor of the player. Stay within a 5-meter range. Replace the batteries if necessary. Make sure no obstacles block the signal.

What file formats can I play via USB?

The player supports formats compatible with the media browser: MP3, JPEG, MPEG-4, etc. Unsupported formats will not appear in the browser.

How to adjust the video output?

Press the Video button on the remote to switch between Composite, S-Video and SCART modes. For HDMI, adjust the resolution in the picture settings.

What to do if the picture quality is poor?

Clean the disc with a soft cloth wiping from the center outward. Check the video connections. If necessary, change the cable or connector.

Can I play DVDs from all regions?

The player is generally set for a specific region. If you encounter a region error message, consult the manual or the Ferguson website for more information.

How to clean the device?

Unplug the device before cleaning. Use a soft, lint-free cloth slightly dampened with soapy water. Never use alcohol, ammonia or abrasive products.

What to do if the player does not accept the disc?

Insert the disc with the printed side facing up. Check that the disc is not scratched or dirty. Make sure the format (DVD, CD, etc.) is supported. If the tray does not open, press the Open/Close button.

USER MANUAL Regent DVD D-1000k karaoke Ferguson

instrukcja obsługi

users manual

Bedienungsanleitung

manuale d'uso

Safety measures	13
Downloadable software	13
About the instruction manual	14
Markings and signs applied to the receiver	14
1. General information	15
1.1. Main features	15
1.2. Box content	15
1.3. Important instructions concerning handling of the device	15
2. Remote Control Unit	16
3. Front panel and rear panel illustration
4. Handling and connection	18
5. Karaoke function	20
6. Technical Specifications	20
7. Troubleshooting	21

Safety measures

We request that you read the instruction manual and recommendations set forward therein.

In order to avoid an electric shock, never open the housing. Damage to the warranty seal shall void the warranty.

Disconnect the device from the mains during thunderstorms or when it is not to be used for an extended period of time. Please remember that the warranty does not cover damage to the equipment caused by a lightning strike.

Do not expose the device to direct sunlight. Place it away from sources of heat and humidity. Do not cover ventilation ducts, in order to ensure the correct circulation of air.

Place the device horizontally on a flat, even and stable surface.

If you move the device from a room that is warm to one that is cold (or vice versa), wait at min. 1 hour before connecting it to the mains. Otherwise, problems may arise.

The device should be placed away from vases, bottles, aquariums and other water containers in order to avoid damage. Do not touch the mains plug with your bare hands.

Do not place any objects on the housing of the device. This may cause overheating and reception problems.

Before starting any maintenance or installation work, disconnect the player from the mains. Do not use alcohol or liquids containing ammonia to clean the player. If necessary, clean it with a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with a mild soap and water solution.

• Do not connect any cables when the power plug is in the socket.
• Check if you have working cables. Damaged cables can cause a fire.
• Disconnect the player from the power supply while making all connections.

Downloadable software

Ferguson has taken every effort to provide users with software updates in order to ensure that the parameters of the device are up to date. Ferguson reserves itself the right to amend, change or modify the software used in the device as it shall choose and without prior notification. The latest version of the software is available on the website http://www.ferguson-digital.eu

About the instruction manual

Ferguson has made every effort to provide the most current information about its products. Ferguson does not grant any guarantee as to the contents of the present instruction manual and disclaims any implied guarantees concerning market value or suitability for specific purposes. The information contained herein is an instruction intended to enable the correct usage and maintenance of the player.

Ferguson reserves itself the right to introduce amendments, changes or translations of the instruction manual without prior notification thereof. For this reason, we recommend you regularly visit our website in order to obtain the latest information.

Markings and signs applied to the receiver

Risk of electric shock - do not open

This notice warns the user not to open the device housing. The housing may be opened solely by authorised service technicians.

CE logo

This mark tells you that the device is following the provisions of Council Directive 2014/30/EU on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to the electromagnetic compatibility and the provisions of Council Directive 2014/35/EU on the approximation of the laws of the Member States relating to low voltage and electrical safety.

Double insulation logo

This logo informs that the device is an electrically safe device, provided that it is used in accordance with the recommendations set forward in the chapter concerning safety.

Take an active part in protecting the natural environment!

Your device is made from materials that can be processed or recycled. To this end, you should deliver it to a designated collection point.

The RoHS mark

This mark tells you that the device is following The Directive on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic Equipment 2011/65/EU (commonly referred to as the Restriction of Hazardous Substances Directive or RoHS).

Laser hazard logo

This player is a class 1 laser product, use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. As the laser beam used in this dvd video player is harmful to the eyes, do not attempt to disassemble the cabinet. Refer servicing to qualified personnel only.

1. General information

1.1. Main features:

• The DVD-video disc playing
• The multimedia files playing
- Karaoke function

1.2. Box content:

• RCU - remote controle unit
• user manual
  • DVD player

1.3. Important instructions concerning handling of the device

The DVD player have the simplified OSD interface, it is allowed to brows the media carrier content, you can browse with arrows on the RCU.

NOTE: File formats that DVD-player do not support can not display in media browser.

Device settings shows after pressing SETUP button.

NOTE: Please keep in mind that new software may change the functionality of the receiver. Photographs and descriptions included in the instruction manual are for informational purposes only. If you should notice an error, please report it - we shall make every effort to have it rectified.

2. Remote Control Unit 3. Front panel and rear panel illustration

Description of buttons:

Power - Power the unit on and off OSD – On Screen Display

Programming - To play contents of disc in the order you want by programming the track to be played
Goto - To go to a particular title, chapter or time point

Slow – To view slowly

Subtitles – To switch subtitles

N/P – To Select between NTC and PAL

Search – To search forward and backward

Setup - To access or exit the SETUP menu

Arrows/Enter – Arrows are used for moving around the Menus. Enter is used for Selecting.

Menu – To bring up the DVD Player Menu

Volume – To adjust the DVD Player Volume

Play/Pause – To play or Pause

Stop - To Stop the DVD

Number Keypad – For Inputting Number Digits

DVD/USB/SD – To select between DVD, USB and SD Input

Mute - To mute the DVD Player

Audio - To change the audio setting

Title – To Show the DVD Title

Return - Back to the previous page

Skip – To skip forward to back

Step - Plays video frame by frame

Video – switch between Composite, S-Video or SCART

A-B – creating a loop from point A to point B in the DVD being played

Zoom – To enlarge the Picture

Repeat - To toggle between different repeat modes

Angle - To switch between Multiple Camera Angles

Open/Close – To open and close the DVD drawer

front of DVD player

1. on/off

2. tray

3. SD card reader

4. USB

5. infrared sensor

6. display

7. stop/eject/insert the tray

8. previous

9. play/pause

10. next

11. jack socket

12. jack socket

back of DVD player

1. RCA 5.1 output

2. RCA left audio output

3. RCA right audio output

4. COAXIAL digital audio output

5. HDMI output

6. S-Video output

7. SCART

8. Component RCA

9. Video RCA

4. Handling and connection

Power

Plug the attached AC cord into a standard AC power outlet to power the DVD player.

Connecting Video and Audio

Note: Before making or changing any connections, make sure that all the devices are disconnected from the power outlet.

Note: Both video and audio connections must be made from the DVD Player to your television.

RCA Stereo Audio Output:

1. Use the RCA Stereo Audio Output to send audio from the DVD player to a television.
2. Required an RCA audio cable (included).
3. Use the RCA audio cable to connect the RCA Stereo Audio Output to an RCA stereo audio input on a television.
4. Adjust the connected televisions input setting to match the input used in the previous step.

5.1 RCA audio output:

1. Use the 5.1 RCA audio connector to send the sound from the DVD to the TV.
2. RCA audio cable required (not included).
3. Use the RCA audio cable to connect the RCA 5.1 audio output to the RCA 5.1 audio input on your HiFi equipment.
4. Adjust the connections in the input settings on the TV to those used in the previous step.

Coaxial Digital Audio Output:

1. Use the Coaxial Digital Audio Output to send high quality audio from the DVD player to an audio system.
2. Requires an RCA audio cable (included).
3. Use the RCA audio cable to connect the Coaxial Digital Audio Output to a coaxial digital input on an audio system.
4. Adjust the connected audio system's input setting to match the input used in the previous step.
5. In the Digital Out portion of the setup menu, adjust to PCM, RAW or off.

Composite Video Output:

1. Use the Composite Video Output to send video from the DVD player to a television.
2. Requires an RCA video cable (included).
3. Use the RCA video cable to connect the Composite Video Output to a composite video input on a television.
4. Adjust the connected televisions input setting to match the input used in the previous step.

HDMI Output (Best):

Requires a HDMI cable (not Included)

1. Use a HDMI cable to connect the HDMI Output to a HDMI input on a television.
2. Adjust the connected televisions input setting to match the input used in the previous step.
3. Set quality in the video settings.

SCART Output:

1. Requires a SCART cable (not included).
2. Use the SCART Output to send audio/video from the DVD player to a television.
3. Use the SCART cable to connect the SCART output in the DVD to a SCART input on a television.
4. Press the Video button on the remote to switch to Scart mode.

S-Video Output:

1. Requires a S-Video cable (not included).
2. Use a S-Video cable to connect the S-Video Output to a S-Video input on a television.
3. Adjust the connected televisions input setting to match the input used in the previous step.
4. Press the Video button on the remote to switch to S-Video mode.

Component Video Output:

1. Requires component video cable (not included).
2. Use a component video cable (not included) to connect the Component Video Output on the DVD player to the Component Video Input on the television.
3. Adjust the television's source input setting to Component Video (YPbPr).
4. Press the Video button on the remote to switch to YUV mode.

DVD/CD

Loading a Disc

1. Press the Open/Close button to open the Disc Drawer.
2. Load a disc into the DVD player, label side facing up.
3. Press the Open/Close button to close the Disc Drawer.
4. After a disc is loaded, it will begin playing automatically.

SD Card / USB Disk/Stick

1. Plug the SD Card/USB drive into the port.
2. The supported formats should appear in the file browser.
3. Press DVD/USB/SD to switch the mode.
4. Use the navigation cross to navigate in the file browser.

5. Karaoke function

1. Connect a supported microphone to the MIC 1 or MIC 2 port on the front panel as shown in the adjacent illustration.
2. Adjust the microphone volume and echo effects in karaoke stops.
3. Turn on background music (USB or Disc)
4. Adjust the sound level with the DVD remote control.

NOTE: Note that some microphones have a switch. Put it in the correct position.

The karaoke function works with any background sound (USB, DVD, CD).

You can change the karaoke effects settings in Sound settings > Karaoke settings.

1. Technical Specifications

System PAL/AUTO/NTSC
Reception frequency 20HZ-20KHZ (at 1KHz 0dB)
Signal to noise ratio ≥90dB (at 1KHz 0dB)
Sound distortion and noise ≥-60dB (at 1KHz0dB)
Audio output 2.0+0-1.0 Vrms
Video output	Composite: 1.0±0.2Vp-pLoad impedance: 75Ω
Power Supply 110-240V~50/60Hz
Supported drives	DVD/VCD/CD/MP3/Photo CD/SVCD/JPEG/MPEG-4

7. Troubleshooting

Before Requesting Service check the following guide for possible cause of a problem before contacting service.

Symptom Solution
No power • Correctly connect the power cord to a wall outlet.
No picture	• Select the correct picture input on the TV.• Connect the picture connector to the TV correctly.• Turn on the TV.
No sound	• Check the audio connections.• If you are using an AV receiver check a different connector or input settings.
The playback picture is of poor quality	• Clean up the disk.
DVD player does not start playback	• Insert a disc if there is no disc in the drive.• Insert a suitable disc in a supported format.• Clean the disc.• Insert the disc in the correct direction.• Disable the age lock or change its level.
There is a humming or noise	• Clean the device with a cloth moistened with alcohol.• Clean the disc.• Correctly connect the speakers and their components.• Move the TV away from the audio equipment.
The remote control is not working properly	• Point the remote control at the infrared sensor of the DVD.• Use the remote control within 5m.• Remove the obstacles.• Replace the batteries in the remote with working ones.
Color is distorted or not displayed	• If the picture is distorted or smudged, check that the color system is set to match that of the TV set.
The ø symbol appears in the display	• The DVD software is blocking the function at the moment.• The software does not support this function.• The function is not available at the moment.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

DVD Player Frontplatte

1. Technische Daten

1. Specifiche tecniche