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- Page 1 DVD-PLAYER GDP 3550 ENGLISH...
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
CONTENTS ____________________________________________ DVD Player GDP 3550 Special features of your DVD player Scope of delivery Disc formats Set-up and safety 6-10 Overview The front of the DVD player The display elements of the DVD player The back of the DVD player... - Page 3 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 28-32 Playback audio/video files Features of the Nero Digital CD Features of the DivX Video CD © Features of the MP3 CD 30-32 Playback 33-34 Playback Picture CD JPEG CD features Features of the KODAK picture CD Displaying JPEG pictures Playing back a the KODAK picture CD Additional playback functions 35-36...
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Page 4: Dvd Player Gdp 3550
Video-CDs, MP3 CDs, JPEG © coded (photo) CDs, KODAK Picture CDs, Video-CDs, S-Video-CDs and audio-CDs can also be played back. Scope of delivery DVD Player GDP 3550 Remote control 2 Batteries, 1.5 V, type AA Power cord Title EURO-AV (Scart) cable... -
Page 5: Set-Up And Safety
SET-UP AND SAFETY ___________________________ Please note the following information when setting up your DVD player: This DVD player is designed to play video and audio signals from compact discs (DVD and CD). Any other use is expressly prohibited. If the DVD player is subject to a sudden change in temperature, for example if it is brought in from the cold to a warm room, connect it to the mains sup- ply and let it stand for at least two hours before you insert a DVD. -
Page 6: Overview
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The front of the DVD player ON/OFF Switches the DVD player to stand-by and off again. Switching off the DVD player does not mean it is discon- nected from the mains. Stand-by indicator. Display. Compartment for DVDs/CDs. Opens and closes the disc compartment. Starts playback. -
Page 7: The Display Elements Of The Dvd Player
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The display elements of the DVD player 8 88 88 88 » « DVD inserted. » « Function display for playback, pause, search etc. » « DTS-coded audio track is being played back. » « Playback. » « Pause/freeze-frame. -
Page 8: The Back Of The Dvd Player
OVERVIEW ____________________________________________ The back of the DVD player Pb/Cb 100-240 V 50/60 Hz 10 W DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT EURO AV S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Pr/Cr DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Audio output socket (optical) PCM/ Dolby digital/ DTS signals. Audio output socket (coaxial) for PCM/ Dolby digital/ DTS signals. -
Page 9: The Remote Control
Selects various camera angles* for certain scenes or passages on the DVD during playback. Title Selects the RANDOM PLAY function in STOP mode. Mutes the sound on a GRUNDIG television. Switches up one menu level. Calls up the main menu (player menu) of the DVD player. - Page 10 Switches between the various sound formats. Tele Pilot 81 D Switches the remote controller between controlling your DVD player and controlling your GRUNDIG television. The possibilities of this are described on page 44. For selecting and displaying subtitles* of the DVD during playback.
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Page 11: Connection And Preparation
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Note: Do not connect any other equipment while the device is switched on. Switch off the other equipment as well before connecting it. Only plug the device into the mains socket after you have connected the external devices. Connecting a television or flat screen You have three options, depending on the sockets you have on your television or flat screen:... - Page 12 Before you first switch on the device, please check whether your television, flat screen or projector is suitable for this use. GRUNDIG accepts no liability for damage resulting from failure to observe this. Notes: If you connect the DVD player using the »Y«, »Pb/Cb« and »Pr/Cr«...
- Page 13 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connection using a EURO-AV (Scart) cable Pb/Cb 100-240 V 50/60 Hz 10 W DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT EURO AV S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Pr/Cr Plug the EURO-AV cable supplied into the »EURO AV TV« socket of the DVD player and into the corresponding socket of the television or flat screen.
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Page 14: Connecting A Multi-Channel Amplifier Or Digital Two Channel Audio System
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting a multi-channel amplifier or digital two channel audio system The digital multi-channel sound of a DVD can best be decoded and played back with a multi-channel audio/video amplifier (Dolby* digital decoder or DTS**). Pb/Cb 100-240 V 50/60 Hz 10 W DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT... -
Page 15: Connecting An Audio System With Analogue Two-Channel Stereo Sound
CONNECTION AND PREPARATION Connecting an audio system with analogue two-channel stereo sound Pb/Cb AUDIO INPUT 100-240 V 50/60 Hz 10 W DIGITAL AUDIO OUT AUDIO OUT EURO AV S VIDEO OUT VIDEO OUT Pr/Cr Plug a standard cinch cable into the »AUDIO OUT L R«... -
Page 16: Getting Started
GETTING STARTED _______________________________ Switching on the DVD player Press »ON/OFF« on the DVD player to switch it to standby. – The red indicator on the DVD player lights up. Switch on the DVD player by pressing » « on the device, or »... - Page 17 GETTING STARTED _______________________________ Selecting the video output socket (EURO AV/RGB, S-Video or components) The video output of your DVD player has been set at the factory to »RGB«. When you connect your DVD-Player to the television, flat screen or projector using a Y/C cable (»S-VIDEO OUT«...
- Page 18 GETTING STARTED _______________________________ Selecting the screen format of your television set This setting depends on your television or flat screen, and on the information on the DVD. If you have a 4:3 format television or flat screen, the following set- tings are available: »4:3 Pan&Scan«...
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Page 19: Before Playback
BEFORE PLAYBACK _____________________________ Preparation Switch on the television and select the preset channel for the DVD player. If an audio system or an AV receiver is connected to the DVD player, switch it on and select the audio input for the DVD player. -
Page 20: Playback A Dvd
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ 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. -
Page 21: Playing Back A Track
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ Playing back a track After the disc compartment closes and the DVD is scanned, playback starts automatically. To pause playback (freeze-frame), press » «. Press » « to resume playback. Press » « to end playback. Note: Depending on the DVD you are using, you may have to select a title or chapter from its table of contents. -
Page 22: Selecting Certain Tracks With The Number Buttons
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ Selecting certain tracks with the number buttons The function depends on the DVD you are using. In stop mode, select the track you want using »1 … 0« and press »OK« to confirm. – Playback begins with the selected track. Selecting chapters ... -
Page 23: Additional Playback Functions
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ Additional playback functions Notes: The sound is muted during the ”Frame search”, ”Slow motion” and ”Freeze-frame” functions. Depending on the DVD, some functions cannot be selected. Frame search You can select different speeds (2-fold, 4-fold, 6-fold and 8-fold for- wards and reverse). -
Page 24: Enlarging The Picture (Zoom)
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ Enlarging the picture (Zoom) This function allows you to enlarge various picture sections. The pic- ture enlargement options are selected in the sequence: 1.5x – 2x – 3x – normal size. During playback or pause, press »v« repeatedly. –... -
Page 25: Selecting And Playing Scenes
PLAYBACK A DVD _______________________________ Selecting and playing scenes You can make a bookmark for a scene on a DVD. This bookmark can be selected directly for playback. You can set one bookmark per DVD. Setting bookmarks During playback, press »c«. Note: This bookmark is automatically overwritten if you create a new bookmark. -
Page 26: Playback S-Vcd/Vcd
PLAYBACK S-VCD/VCD ______________________ S-VCD/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 tracks. 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. -
Page 27: Playing Back A Track
PLAYBACK S-VCD/VCD ______________________ Playing back a track After the disc compartment closes and the S-VCD/VCD is scan- ned, playback starts automatically. To pause playback (freeze-frame), press » «. Press » « repeatedly to switch through individual frames. Press » « to resume playback. To stop playback, press »... -
Page 28: Playback Audio/Video Files
PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO FILES _____________ Nero Digital CD features Nero Digital™ is the ideal solution for video and audio codecs. Codecs are required for processing and playing audio and video files. The Nero Digital™ codec allows you to save all the audio and video material on a DVD on a normal data CD –... -
Page 29: Mp3 Cd Features
PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO FILES _____________ MP3 CD features MP3 stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 and arises from the Motion Pic- ture Expert Group (MPEG) Standard which was developed for compres- sing film data. The MP3 format enables audio files to be saved on a computer with a sound quality similar to that of a CD. -
Page 30: Playback
PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO FILES _____________ Playback After the disc compartment shuts and the DivX © Video CD/MP3 ROOT/MP3 CD is scanned, the file browser (the table of contents) of the Sting - Terra d´Oru.mp3 Bob Dylan – Tangled up in blue.mp3 DivX ©... - Page 31 PLAYBACK AUDIO/VIDEO FILES _____________ Frame search © (Nero Digital /DivX Video CD only) You can select different speeds (2-fold, 4-fold, 8-fold and 16-fold forwards and backwards). Select the desired playback speed during playback with » « or » «. Press » «...
- Page 32 PLAYBACK DivX VIDEO/MP3 CD © ______ Switching the dubbing language or the audio © format (Nero Digital /DivX Video CD only) A Nero DIGITAL or DivX © Video CD can contain various dubbing languages or audio formats. Press » « during playback. Keep pressing »d«...
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Page 33: Playback Picture Cd
PLAYBACK PICTURE CD ______________________ JPEG CD features JPEG stands for Joint Picture Experts Group. This process was designed to compress picture files. JPEG files can be burned onto a CD along with other file types. Such CDs are known as file CDs or mixed mode CDs. For example, the CD could con- tain MP3 files (audio) and JPEG files (for example to display album covers). -
Page 34: Playing Back A The Kodak Picture Cd
PLAYBACK PICTURE CD ______________________ Playing back a KODAK picture CD After the disc compartment closes and the KODAK picture CD is scanned, the slide show starts automatically. Additional playback functions Adjusting the picture display The pictures can be rotated or reversed. During playback, press »... -
Page 35: Playback Audio Cd
PLAYBACK AUDIO CD ________________________ Audio CD features An audio CD is identified by this logo. Audio CDs contain only sound recordings. They can be played in the normal manner on an audio system. The individual tracks are stored in a sequence. There are no folders. Track 1 Track 2 Track 3... -
Page 36: Ending Playback
PLAYBACK AUDIO CD ________________________ Ending playback Playback of the CD stops automatically at the end of the last track. You can stop playback at any point by pressing » «. Repeating a track or an audio CD These functions repeat the track currently being played or the entire audio CD. -
Page 37: Parental Lock
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 video CDs, or select alternative scenes. Locking and releasing the disc compartment of the DVD player Child lock Locking the disc compartment of the DVD player... -
Page 38: Authorising The Content Of A Dvd
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, provi- ding them with access levels from 1 to 8. You can select one of the access levels and thereby authorise alternative scenes for playback. -
Page 39: Audio Settings
AUDIO SETTINGS ________________________________ Selecting the sound menu Sound Press »i« to open the main menu. Surround 1 Downmix mode Select »Sound« with »S« or »A« and activate with »OK« 2 Clock rate 48 kHz – The »Sound« menu appears. 3 Pro Logic 4 Dynamic Note: 5 SPDIF output... -
Page 40: Switching The Dynamic Range (Volume Range) On/Off
AUDIO SETTINGS ________________________________ Switching the dynamic range (volume range) on/off Dolby digital soundtracks have a very large dynamic volume range, hence there is a great difference in volume between quiet and loud tones. When played at high volume this can be a fascinating expe- rience, which may however cause disturbance late at night. -
Page 41: Personal Settings
PERSONAL SETTINGS _________________________ Setting the language You can choose between various languages. Disc preference English Press »i« to open the main menu. 1 Audio language 2 Subtitle English Select the »Disc preferences« line by pressing »S« or »A« English 3 Menu language and press »OK«... -
Page 42: Switching The Screen Saver On/Off
PERSONAL SETTINGS ________________________ Switching the screen saver on/off When this function is activated, the screen saver starts when no fun- ction has been selected on the DVD player for some time. Press »i« to open the main menu. Select the »Picture« line with »S« or »A« and activate it with »OK«. -
Page 43: Resetting The Dvd Player To Its Original Condition
»OK«. System information SW ver: 1.00 xxxxx xxxxxxxx Select the »Factory Defaults« line by pressing »S« or »A« HW ver: JJB4300M Copyright GRUNDIG 2005 and press »OK« to confirm. http://www.grundig.com Select Exit Press »OK« to reset the DVD player to its original state. -
Page 44: Television Remote Control
TELEVISION REMOTE CONTROL _______ You can also operate GRUNDIG televisions with this remote control. The fun- ctions 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. -
Page 45: Information
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 international safety regulation IEC 60065. You may not open the DVD player. The manufacturer will not accept any liability for damage resulting from improper handling. -
Page 46: Troubleshooting
GRUNDIG will refuse to refund any costs resulting in such cases. Any repair costs in such cases, even those occurring within the guarantee period, are to be paid by the customer. -
Page 47: Environmental Note
INFORMATION _____________________________________ Environmental note This product has been made from high-quality parts and materials which can be re-used and recycled. Therefore, do not throw the product away with normal household waste at the end of its life. Take it to a collection point for recycling electrical and electronic devices. - Page 48 Grundig Multimedia B.V. • De Boelelaan 7 • NL-1083 HJ Amsterdam • http://www.grundig.com 28/05...