COBY electronic TF-DVD1256 instruction manual Troubleshooting, Coby Electronics Technical Support

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TROUBLESHOOTING

If you have a problem with this player, please read the troubleshooting guide below and check our website at www.cobyusa.com for Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) and firmware updates. If these resources do not resolve the problem, please contact Technical Support.

COBY Electronics Technical Support

Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM–11:00 PM EST

Saturday to Sunday, 9:00 AM–11:00 PM EST

Email: techsupport@cobyusa.com

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There is no power to the device.

Ensure that the Power Switch is physically set to the ON position.

Ensure that the AC adapter cord is securely connected to the player and the proper wall outlet.

Ensure that the battery pack is fully charged.

The device does not play.

Ensure that a supported disc is loaded in the player label-side up.

Ensure that the disc’s rating level does not exceed the player’s.

Ensure that the disc is not damaged or too dirty. Clean the disc or try another disc.

Moisture may have condensed inside the player. Remove the disc and leave the player on for 1-2 hours and then try again.

There is no picture.

Ensure that the AV switch is set to the correct mode (AV IN or AV OUT).

Ensure that the TV set has been powered on and is set to the correct AV mode.

Ensure that the connections between the player and the TV are secure and correct.

Check if the connection cables are damaged.

The picture is noisy or distorted.

The disc may be damaged or dirty. Clean the disc or try another one.

Reset your TV’s color system.

Ensure that the player is connected directly to the TV (and not through a VCR, cable box, satellite receiver, etc.)

There is no sound or distorted sound.

Ensure that the TV and amplifier have been turned on and properly set up.

Ensure that the TV and amplifier connections are secure and correct.

Try a different Audio track of the DVD by pressing AUDIO.

Ensure that the MUTE function of the TV, Amplifier, or Player is not engaged.

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Contents TF-DVD1256 For Customer Use PrecautionsImportant Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Table of Contents Language Setup Screen Setup Audio Setup Custom Setup Package Contents Disc Requirements Disc Care and MaintenanceCleaning a Disc About Optical DiscsTop View Location of ControlsSide View Right Front ViewBattery Installation Remote ControlRCA Audio/Video Output ConnectionsDigital Coaxial 5.1-Channel Audio External Antenna InputExternal Audio/Video Input Getting Started Power Supply Using the AC/DC AdapterBattery Operation DC Power ManagementDVD Player Mode Radio ModeTV Mode AV Input ModeSlow Play/Pause/StopNext/Previous Skip Forward/Reverse SearchDisc Error Messages Adjusting the VolumeMore DVD Functions Zoom Repeat ModeRepeat A-B Mode Multi-Angle/Subtitle/AudioCD Program Mode DVD Program ModeTo +4 0 is default DVD SetupLanguage Setup Screen SetupPassword this password cannot be reset Audio SetupCustom Setup Levels 1 to 8 Adult is defaultPicture Setup TV SetupDefault 4-digit code is Lock Parental Lock/V-Chip SetupTimer Setup Preset SetupExtra Setup DVD, DVD±R/RW, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3, Jpeg SpecificationsCoby Electronics Technical Support TroubleshootingRemote control doesn’t work Page Page Page Coby Electronics Corp

TF-DVD1256 specifications

The COBY electronic TF-DVD1256 is a versatile and compact portable DVD player designed for entertainment on the go. This device showcases a blend of functionality, convenience, and affordability, making it an attractive option for families, travelers, and anyone seeking portable media solutions.

One of the standout features of the TF-DVD1256 is its 12-inch swivel screen, which provides a comfortable viewing experience. The ability to adjust the screen's angle allows users to find the perfect position for optimal visibility, whether they're sitting in a car, on a plane, or relaxing at home. The screen's resolution ensures clear picture quality, enhancing the overall viewing experience for movies, shows, or any other digital media.

This portable DVD player supports various disc formats, including DVDs, CD-R/RW, and VCDs. Moreover, it also features an array of compatibility options for media files, supporting formats like JPEG, MP3, and MPEG4 through its USB and SD card slots. This flexibility allows users to enjoy their favorite movies and music without being limited to physical discs, making it a convenient choice for modern media consumption.

The built-in rechargeable battery offers a generous playback time, enabling users to enjoy extended media sessions without needing to be near a power source. This is particularly beneficial for long road trips or outdoor outings where access to electricity may be limited.

In terms of audio, the TF-DVD1256 does not disappoint. It comes with built-in stereo speakers that provide decent sound quality for its size. Additionally, there is an AV output for connecting the player to a larger screen or external speakers for a more immersive experience. The headphone jack is another great feature, allowing for private listening, which is ideal for sensitive environments.

The user interface is designed to be intuitive, making navigation straightforward for individuals of all ages. The remote control provided enhances convenience, allowing users to operate the player from a distance.

Durability is another characteristic of the COBY TF-DVD1256. Its robust design is built to withstand the rigors of travel, ensuring that it holds up well even under less-than-gentle handling.

Overall, the COBY electronic TF-DVD1256 is a well-rounded choice for anyone in need of a portable DVD player. Its ample features, user-friendly design, and reliable performance make it a solid companion for media enthusiasts.