BASIC OPERATIONS

Radio Mode

1.Press POWER to turn on the unit.

2.Set the Function Switch to the RADIO position.

3.Set the Band Switch to the AM or FM position.

4.Tune into a desired broadcast station by turning the Tuning Control dial.

5.Adjust the volume level by turning the Volume Control dial.

TV Mode

1.Press POWER to turn on the unit.

2.Set the Function Switch to the TV position.

3.Extend the telescopic antenna. Adjust the position of the antenna to maximize broadcast reception.

4.Change channels by pressing CH+ or CH- or access a channel directly using the numeric keypad (eg, press “2” then “1” to change to Channel 21).

5.Press PREVIOUS to return to the previously viewed channel.

6.Adjust the volume level by turning the Volume Control dial.

Note: See the TV SETUP section for details about setting the TV options for this unit.

AV Input Mode

The AV Input Function allows you to use the TF-DVD1256 as a display device with VCRs, Video Games, or other external device.

1.Connect the external device to the Rear AV jacks (refer to the Connections section of this manual for more information).

2.Press POWER to turn on the unit and turn on the external device.

3.Set the Function Switch to the DVD position.

4.Press the DVD/AV key on the remote control to switch to AV Input mode. (Pressing this key again will return the unit to DVD Player mode.)

If the AV Input connections have been properly set, you will see the output from your external device displayed on-screen.

DVD Player Mode

1.Press Power to turn on the unit.

2.Set the Function Switch to the DVD position.

3.Load a disc.

Press the Open button to open the disc compartment lid. Insert a disc with the label-side up. Close the lid by hand (the lid will click into place).

If a single-sided disc is inserted upside-down, the player will display “NO DISC” or

“BAD DISC”.

3.Start playback.

Press PLAY to start playback (some discs may start playing automatically).

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COBY electronic TF-DVD1256 instruction manual Basic Operations, Radio Mode, TV Mode, AV Input Mode, DVD Player Mode

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.