CONTENTS ________________________________________________________________________ GDP 4200 DVD player Special features of your DVD player Packing contents Disc formats Software information Set-up and safety Overview The front of the DVD player The back of the DVD player The display elements of the DVD player The remote control Connection and preparation Connecting the television...
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Selecting the language of the screen menu Setting the TV system Setting the screen menu and the display of the DVD player Activating the remote control of the GRUNDIG television for the DVD player Software status and dealer menu Language settings...
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SET-UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ Please note the following points when setting up the DVD player: °C °C This DVD player set is designed to play video and audio signals from compact discs (DVD and CD). Any other use is expressly prohibited. enaro Title If the DVD player is subject to a sudden change in temperature, for example if...
OVERVIEW ________________________________________________________________________ The front of the DVD player enaro ON/OFF Title Switches the DVD player into stand-by mode and off again. ON/OFF Switching the DVD player off does not mean it is disconnected from the mains. Selects the previous title or section during playback. (SKIP backwards) Press and hold down to switch to reverse frame search during play- back (20-speed).
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OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ Calls up the DVD player main menu. Calls up the disc menu of the DVD/video CD during playback and swit- ches the content menu of an MP3 CD on and off. Opens the title menu of the DVD during playback. Title Opens the info menu of an MP3 CD.
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The back of the DVD player VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT MADE IN PRC Audio output jack (coaxial) for PCM/MPEG2/ DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Dolby Digital/DTS signals, for connecting a digi- tal multichannel audio/video amplifier. Audio output socket for the digital signal (optical) Audio output jacks (Left/right analog channel) AUDIO OUT L R for connection to a HiFi system.
OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The remote control Switches the DVD player on from stand-by mode (the red indicator on the DVD player is lit) and off again (stand-by). Numeric keys for various inputs. 1 ... 0 Zooms in on scenes during playback. For marking and repeating sections on DVDs and video CDs or tracks on audio CDs.
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______________________________________ Connecting to a HiFi system with analogue two- channel stereo sound As an alternative to using the television’s speakers, the sound can also be played back through a HiFi system. AUDIO VIDEO OUT INPUT S VIDEO OUT MADE IN PRC Plug a standard cinch cable into the »AUDIO OUT L...
OPERATION _____________________________________________________________________ Setting the language When the DVD player is first operated, the »Player language« menu appears automatically. You can now choose the language of the user guide. When this is selected, the language of the DVD menu and the dubbed language are automa- tically set in the same language.
DVD PLAYBACK ___________________________________________________________ DVD features You can recognise a DVD by the logo on the label. Depending on the content of the DVD, the discs contain one or more titles. Each title may contain one or more chapters. Titles and chapters can be selected easily and conveniently.
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Inserting a DVD Press » « on the DVD player. – The disc tray opens. Insert the desired DVD in the disc tray with the label facing upwards. Press » «. – DVD-player display: »DVD«, or »VCD«, the current chapter and the elap- e n a r o sed playing time of the DVD or Video-CD.
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Navigating with the DVD menu If a DVD contains several titles and/or chapters, you can select from among /2 C33 /45 01:35:55 00:26:28 Einstellungen them. The »T«and »C« boxes in the info line will tell you whether a DVD con- F en 1/3 Mbit/s en1 /14...
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Interrupting and resuming playback The playback of a DVD can be interrupted at any point and then resumed from the same place. Interrupt playback by pressing » « once only. Resume playback at the same point by pressing » «.
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Slow motion You can choose from among four different speeds (forwards or reverse). During playback, press » «. 1/20 Select desired slow motion speed (1/20, 1/8, 1/4, 1/2) by pressing » « or » «. Resume playback by pressing » «.
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Selecting the camera angle for particular scenes or passages Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed several times from dif- ferent camera angles. You can choose from among these different angles. If the DVD offers this function, »n 1/4« appears on the television screen in /2 C33 /45 01:35:55 00:26:28...
DVD PLAYBACK _________________________________________________________________________ Selecting and playing scenes You can mark a scene on the DVD, which you can then select directly during playback. The bookmark is retained when you remove the DVD. You can give up to 5 DVDs a bookmark. You can make a bookmark for a DVD. Setting a mark During playback, press »c«.
VCD/S-VCD PLAYBACK _______________________________________ VCD/S-VCD features You can recognise S-VCD/VCDs (video CDs) by the logo on the label. Depending on the contents of the S-VCD/VCD (films, music videos etc.), the discs may carry one or more titles. Like audio CDs, S-VCDs/VCDs have a track structure. S-VCDs/VCDs can be created using the PBC (playback control) system for track navigation.
MP3 CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ MP3 CD features MP3 CDs contain only music recordings. They can be played in the normal manner on a HiFi system. Before playback Preparation Switch on the television and select the channel for the DVD player. –...
MP3 CD PLAYBACK __________________________________________________________________ Selecting a different track To select the next track, press »6« during playback. To select the previous track, press »5« during playback. Type: MP3 Press »OK« to display the info menu. Title: Mambo No.5 Artist: Lou Bega Comment: come.to/mp3mtvhits »1 ...
AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ________________________________________________ Audio CD features An audio CD is identified by this logo. Audio CDs contain only music recordings. They can be played in the normal manner on a HiFi system. Before playback Preparation Switch on the television and select the channel for the DVD player. –...
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AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ______________________________________________________________ Selecting a different track To select the next track, press »6« during playback. Return to the beginning of the track by pressing » « once. To select previous track, press » « twice. – Playback begins with the track selected. To select a track directly, enter the one or two-digit number of the track with »1 ...
PARENTAL LOCK _________________________________________________________ With the parental lock you can: – Lock the disc tray of the DVD player. – Block scenes which are not appropriate for children from DVDs, or select alter- native scenes. Locking and releasing the disc tray of the DVD player Locking the disc tray of the DVD player Player Menu Press »i«...
PARENTAL LOCK ________________________________________________________________________ Authorising the contents of a DVD Films on DVD may be wholly or partially unsuitable for children. Such DVDs contain information which identifies these scenes, providing them with ratings from 1 to 8. You can select one of the ratings and thereby authorise alternative scenes for playback.
SOUND SETTINGS ____________________________________________________ Surround sound settings You can select different 3D surround sound effects including Dolby virtual sur- round sound. Dolby virtual surround is a process which appears to provide sound all around the listener via only two loudspeakers. Note: Player Menu 1 Picture You can select these settings if you have connected analogue two-channel...
PICTURE SETTINGS ___________________________________________________ Selecting the picture format for your television This setting is dependent on the chosen TV format, see the ”Selecting the screen Player Menu format for your television” chapter on page 12. 1 Picture 2 Sound If 4:3 format is selected, you can set: 3 Disc preferences 4 Child lock »Pan&Scan«...
PICTURE SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________ Selecting filter functions Press »i« to call up the main menu. Picture Letterbox 1 Format 2 Extended settings Select the »Picture« menu with » « or » «activate with »OK«, or select directly with »1 ... 0«. select exit Select the »Extended settings«...
CUSTOM SETTINGS __________________________________________________ Settings in the »Installation« menu Press »i« to call up the main menu. Installation 1 Player language English 2 TV Format Select the »Installation« menu with » « or » « and activate with »OK«, 3 Video output 4 TV standard 5 Extended settings select directly using...
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CUSTOM SETTINGS ___________________________________________________________________ Setting the screen menu and display of the DVD player Press »i« to call up the main menu. Player Menu 1 Picture 2 Sound Select the »Installation« menu with » « or » « activate with »OK«, or 3 Disc preferences 4 Child lock select directly with...
CUSTOM SETTINGS ___________________________________________________________________ Activating the remote control of the GRUNDIG televi- sion for the DVD player If your DVD player is located in a closed cupboard, the DVD player can be Installation operated with its remote control via the television. This can be done only when...
CUSTOM SETTINGS ________________________________________________________________ Language settings Press »i« to call up the main menu. Disc preferences English 1 Audio language Disc-Vorgabe 2 Subtitle Select the »Disc preferences« menu with » « or » « and activate with 3 Menu language English »OK«, or select directly using »1 ...
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES ____________________________ Connecting to a digital multi-channel amplifier The digital multi-channel sound of a DVD can best be decoded and played with a multi-channel audio/video amplifier (Dolby* digital decoder or DTS). VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT MADE IN PRC DIGITAL OPTICAL AUDIO...
USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _____________________________________________________ Adapting the digital output to a digital multi-channel amplifier With this you choose whether the decoder signal is processed in the unit or fed unchanged to the digital output. With internal decoding, there is a stereo signal (PCM) at the digital output.
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USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _____________________________________________________ Setting the clock rate. This function is used to limit the sampling rate of the digital multi-channel ampli- fier. Clock rate Original Select the » Clock rate« line with » « or » « and press »OK« to activate 96 kHz 48 kHz the function.
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USING EXTERNAL DEVICES _____________________________________________________ Adapting the analogue ouput to the HiFi system With this you set the output level of the audio signal and the audio operation type (stereo, surround sound or » « surround comp) Press »i« to call up the main menu. Select the »Sound«...
TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL ______________________________ You can also operate GRUNDIG televisions with this remote control. The functions available to you depend on the model of the GRUNDIG television. Point the remote control directly at the TV. Switches the remote control to television operation.
INFORMATION _____________________________________________________________ Technical data This product fulfils the European directives 89/336/EEC, 73/23/EEC and 93/68/EEC. This device conforms to the safety regulation DIN EN 60065 (VDE 0860) and therefore the interna- tional safety regulation IEC 60065. You may not open the DVD player. The manufacturer accepts no liability for damage resulting from improper handling.
INFORMATION __________________________________________________________________________ Rectifying minor problems Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DVD player. Impairment can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged DVDs/CDs and worn-out batteries in the remote control. If the following measures do not bring about satisfactory results, consult an authorised dealer.
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