User manual GRUNDIG GDV 120

[. . . ] DVD PLAYER GDV 120 72010-539. 4000 ENGLISH CONTENTS 4 ________________________________________________________________________ DVD Player GDV 120 Special features of your DVD player Packing contents 5 7 Set-up and safety Overview The front of the DVD player The DVD player display The back of the DVD player The remote control 12 Connection and preparation Connecting to a television Connecting to a HiFi system with analog two-channel stereo sound Connecting to a digital multi-channel audio/video amplifier Connecting headphones Connecting the mains cable Inserting batteries in the remote control 16 DVD/video CD playback DVD und video CD features Special features of DVDs Before playback Playing back a title Calling up the function display Selecting titles or chapters Interrupting/resuming playback Ending playback Removing DVD/video CDs Additional playback functions Creating a title or chapter program Selecting and playing bookmarks 2 CONTENTS __________________________________________________________________________________ 29 Audio CD playback Audio CD features Before playback Audio functions Creating a music program 33 Parental control system Activating the DVD player's parental control system Changing the code number 35 Operation with a HiFi system Connecting to a HiFi system with digital two-channel stereo sound (PCM) or a digital multichannel audio receiver 36 Settings Settings in the » U« menu (Language) Settings in the »O« menu (Display) Settings in the » > « menu (Sound) 41 Information Technical data Cleaning DVDs/CDs General instructions for laser devices Rectifying minor problems GRUNDIG customer service locations ENGLISH 3 DVD PLAYER GDV 120 ________________________________________ Special features of your DVD player Your DVD player gives you perfect digital video playback in studio quality. It also provides superb cinema-quality audio playback - in stereo or with digital multi-channel sound ­ depending on the type of DVD and the HiFI system or stereo television. Other features of DVD video include the choice of audio channel and language, choice of subtitle language, and various camera recording angles. In addition to DVDs, your DVD player can also play all other video and audio CDs. [. . . ] To select, use the»A« or »S« keys; to activate, use the »OK« key. If the »-« symbol appears on the television screen, then the selected function is not possible with this DVD/video CD. Calling up the function display DVD TITLE: 01 CHAPTER: 02 Play Titel pass time Chapter pass time 00:20:10 00:03:25 Every function you select can be displayed on the screen (playing time, current title, etc. ). 1 To display the function, press »OSD«. AUDIO: ENG MPEG SUBTITEL: ENG ANGLE: 1 2 To hide the function display, press »OSD« again. 18 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Selecting titles or chapters . . . If a DVD/video CD contains several titles and/or chapters, you can select from among them. . . . with the menu of the DVD player TITLE/CHAPTER SEARCH TITLE :­ CHAPTER : ­ ­ 1 Display the menu by pressing »SEARCH MODE«. ­ The »TITLE« line is highlighted. TITLE/CHAPTER SEARCH TITLE :­1 CHAPTER : ­ ­ 2 Enter the one or two-digit title number with the »1 . . . 3 Select the »CHAPTER« line with »S«. TITLE/CHAPTER SEARCH TITLE :­1 CHAPTER : ­ 5 4 Enter the one or two-digit chapter number with the »1 . . . 0 « buttons. Note: If you enter the wrong number, you can delete it by pressing »CLEAR«. 5 Confirm your entry with »OK«. ­ Playback starts with the selected title or chapter. Note: If the »-« symbol appears, then this function is not possible with this DVD/video CD. . . . with the title menu of the DVD/video CD The title menu of the DVD/video CD may contain selection options for titles, sections or scenes. 1 Call up the contents of the DVD/video CD by pressing »MENU«. ­ If the DVD/video CD possesses a title menu, it appears on the screen. 19 ENGLISH DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ 2 If the selection options are numbered, select the desired title and section with »1 . . . 0 «. 3 If the options are not numbered, select titles and sections with »A«, »S«, »a« or »s«, and activate with »OK«. Selecting a section to the nearest minute TITLE/CHAPTER SEARCH TITLE :­ CHAPTER : ­ ­ 1 Display the menu by pressing »SEARCH MODE«. ­ The »TITLE« line is highlighted. TIME SEARCH TIME : ­ ­ h : ­ ­ m : ­ ­ s 2 Press »SEARCH MODE« again. ­ The »TIME SEARCH« line appears. TIME SEARCH TIME : ­ ­ h : 30 m : 15 s 3 Enter the desired playing time with »1 . . . 0 « and confirm with »OK«. Example: 30 minutes, 15 seconds ­ enter »3« »0« »1« »5«. 1 hour, 5 minutes, 30 seconds ­ enter »1« »0« »5« »3« »0«. Note: If you enter the wrong time, you can delete it by pressing »C CLEAR«. 4 Confirm your entry with »OK«. ­ The DVD player locates the section and starts playback. Selecting a chapter directly Search 05 1 To select the next chapter, press »s repeatedly during playback. 6« 2 To select the beginning of the current title, briefly press »5 a«. To select previous titles, press »5 repeatedly. a« Search 02 20 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Interrupting/resuming playback . . . The playback of a DVD/video CD can be interrupted at any point and then resumed from the same place. . . . for a DVD When PLAY is pushed, the player will play from where you stopped. To start from the beginning, press STOP again. 1 Interrupt playback by pressing »7« once. 2 Resume playback at the same point by pressing »8«. . . . for the last five DVDs played Note: O You need to activate this function in the »O« menu (Display), see Settings on Page 38. Last Memo 1 During playback, press »LAST MEMO« at the point from which you want to resume playback later. 2 End playback and remove the DVD from the player. 3 Insert the DVD. ­ Playback starts at the point you previously selected with »LAST MEMO«. Ending playback DVD/video CD playback automatically stops at the end of a title. Playback can be also be ended at any time with »7«. Removing DVD/video CDs 1 Press » « on the DVD player, the disc compartment opens. 21 ENGLISH DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Additional playback functions Note: The sound is muted with the "frame-search", "slow-motion" and "freezeframe" functions. Frame search 2x You can choose from among three different speeds (forwards or backwards). 1 During playback, select the desired playback speed with » 3« or » 4«. 6x 2 To resume playback, press »8«. Slow motion 1/12 & You can choose from among three different speeds (forwards or backwards). 1 During playback, select the desired slow-motion speed with » ü« or » &«. 1/6 x & 2 To resume playback, press »8«. Pause II Advancing freeze-frames step-by-step 1 During playback, press »!« to switch to freeze-frame (playback pause). Stop II 2 During the freeze-frame (playback pause), press »!« repeatedly. ­ The picture is advanced step-by-step to the next freeze-frame. 3 To resume playback, press »8«. 22 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Repeating a section, a title or a DVD (Repeat) These functions repeat the currently running section, title, or the entire DVD. 1 Press »REPEAT« once, twice or three times during playback. All Repeat Title Repeat ­ The selected function is briefly displayed: »All Repeat« ­ the DVD is repeated; »Title Repeat« ­ the current title of the DVD is repeated; »Chapter Repeat« ­ the current chapter of the DVD is repeated. Chapter Repeat 2 To stop this function, press »REPEAT« a fourth time. ­ The display reads: »Clear« ­ the function is stopped. Clear Repeating a selected scene (A-B Repeat) You can use this function to select the beginning and end of a scene, and then play it over and over. 1 During playback, mark the beginning of the scene with »REPEAT A-B«. Repeat A - ­ »REPEAT A-B« appears on the DVD player display, and »Repeat A-« appears on the screen. Repeat A - B 2 To mark the end of the scene, press »REPEAT A-B« again. ­ The selected scene is repeated over and over. 3 To stop this function, press »REPEAT A-B« again. Clear 23 ENGLISH DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Selecting the camera angle of particular scenes or passages Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed several times from different camera angles. If the DVD offers this function, the word » Angel« appears on the television screen. Play 1 Press »8« to start playback. 2 Press »ANGLE« to select the angle function. Angle 01 ­ The » Angle 1« display indicates the camera angle ­ number 1 in this example. Angle 03 3 Select a different camera angle by pressing »ANGLE«. Note: If you would like to repeat the selected angle, press »ANGLE REPLAY« while the function is active. The DVD player displays the scene again for about ten seconds. Enlarging the picture and moving screen sections (Zoom) 1 Press »ZOOM« during playback or pause. ­ The DVD player enlarges a screen section. 2 Move the screen section with »a «, »s«, »A« or »S«. [. . . ] patents or for other reasons are considered intellectual property of the Macrovision Corporation and other proprietors. Use of this protected technology must be approved by the Macrovision Company and is only permissible for private presentation at home or for other limited applications, where no special permission has been granted by Macrovision. Reproduction or disassembly of the device is prohibited. Manufactured with permission from Dolby Laboratories. The "Dolby" label and the double-D logo " " are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. [. . . ]