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Goodmans GDVD145VCR User Manual

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  • Page 1 GDVD145VCR DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player with Remote Control User Guide...

  • Page 2: Safety Is Important

    DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player Thank you for buying this DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player which is designed to give you many years of trouble-free service. You may already be familiar with using a DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player but do please take time to read these instructions. They are designed to familiarise you with the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player's many new features and to ensure you get the very best out of your new purchase.

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Getting started ..................4 In the box ....................... 4 Switching on ......................4 Switching off ......................4 Using the remote control ..................4 Quick view ................... 6 General features ................... 9 Child lock ....................... 9 Switching the On Screen Display (OSD) On or Off ............9 Setting up your DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player to receive TV stations ........

  • Page 4: Getting Started

    Getting started Alternatively, press the Standby/ Remove your DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 On button or Select button on the Player carefully from the box. You front of the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 may wish to store the packaging Player. Either the DVD or VHS for future use. LED will illuminate and the LCD will show ON.
  • Page 5 The remote control will work up to 7 metres from the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player and at an angle of up to 60 degrees. Do not block the path of the beam from the remote to the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player. Dark walls, direct sunlight or very bright light will reduce the remote control sensitivity.

  • Page 6: Quick View

    Quick view Front view Remote control Standby/on VCR door VCR eject DVD drawer DVD eject display sensor point Channel up Select Channel down Stop Record Reverse Quick copy Play/pause Right audio socket Forward Left audio socket Video socket Rear view Antenna in Coaxial Video...
  • Page 7 Digital display window Dolby digital VCR operation indicator indicator Record and timer record 3D sound display indicator indicator Hi-Fi indicator Disc type Parental (Lock) indicator indicator Copying Time, counter and dts disc indicator current operation indicator indicator Recording speed MP3 disc indicator indicator Title indicator...

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote control Menu DVD select Standby VCR select Display Title/PBC Open/close Output Up arrow Setup/enter Left arrow Right arrow Down arrow Clear/3D Return/OK Subtitle Repeat Zoom Audio Next Previous Play/pause Skip reverse Skip forward Stop Program Search Clock/counter Mark Record TV/VCR Speed record/angle VCR tracking...

  • Page 9: General Features

    General features Child lock Setting up your DVD/ VCR/CD/MP3 Player to When child lock is on, none of the buttons on the front of the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player receive TV stations will operate. Press the Standby button on the Important remote control until the LCD shows Before you start, unplug all equipment from LOCK (about five seconds).
  • Page 10 Press the Return/OK button on the Autoset remote control until the LCD shows The first time you switch the DVD/VCR/ RF 52 (about 5 seconds). The CD/MP3 Player on, the TV should show DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player is now AUTO SET. transmitting its test signal on channel 52.

  • Page 11: Manual Tuning

    Manual tuning If, during Autoset, a station is found that is on the same channel as the RF output Press the Setup/enter button. channel of the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player, the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player will recommend a new channel for RF output. Select PR PRESET and press the Return/OK button.
  • Page 12 Fine tuning Select the program number you require to tune. Press the Return/ In some areas where reception is poor, it may OK button. be necessary to adjust the fine tuning to get the best picture or sound. In the MANUAL SET menu, select FINE TUNING and press the Return/OK button.
  • Page 13 In the SETUP menu, select PR Select the program you require to PRESET and press the Return/OK delete. To review the program you button. In the PR PRESET menu, are about to delete, hold down the Left arrow button. To delete the select PR ALIGN and press the Return/OK button.

  • Page 14: Using The Vcr

    Using the VCR To select the VCR, press the VCR Stopping playback button on the remote control or the Press the Stop button. Select button on the front of the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player. The The LCD will show STOP and VCR VHS LED will illuminate.

  • Page 15: Recording

    Recording Frame advance Press the Play/pause button to Copyright Notice Warning pause playback. Most DVDs, compact discs, video cassettes, television broadcasts contain material which Press the Next button. Each time is the subject of copyright. It is unlawful to you press the button, the tape will record such material in any form whatsoever, advance by one frame.

  • Page 16: One Touch Recording

    Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note O will appear next to the Some DVDs have a copy prevention system. The LCD will show REC, the recording speed If this is the case the OSD will show: and the program being recorded.
  • Page 17 Recording using the timer You have two methods of timer recordings, TIMER PROGRAM (ONCE) VideoPlus and normal. START TIME 21:30 Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note END TIME 22:20 The clock and date must be correct and the START DATE 14/03 (THU) stations tuned before attempting to set the...
  • Page 18 correct, press the Left or Right Timer review - changing and erasing arrow button until OK CONFIRM Press the Setup/enter button to appears on the bottom line. Press enter the Setup menu. the Return/OK button to confirm and the Setup/enter button to exit Highlight Timer program and press the Return/OK button once.

  • Page 19: Vcr Functions

    VCR functions Clock/counter display Press the Clock/counter button, the counter counts in real time from the point the tape is at when you load the video cassette. The counter does not count unrecorded parts of the tape. Pressing the Clock/ counter button again, reverts the LCD to the current time.
  • Page 20 Wide screen format Playback/ recording You can record or play programs in 16:9 format. Press the Setup/enter button to enter the Setup menu. Select VCR SETUP and press the Return/OK button. Select 16:9 and press the Return/ OK button. Select GO TO ZERO and press the Return/OK button.

  • Page 21: Auto Clock

    For the above formats to work, your TV must be able to automatically detect a 16:9 AUTO CLOCK program. If you turn the 16:9 format off, your TV may override this setting and display the picture in 16:9 format. Auto clock Some broadcasting stations transmit the time and date along with the signal.
  • Page 22 Enter the time and date using the During a bilingual program playback, Numeric buttons. If you enter a press the Audio button to select single digit number, wait a few from: seconds for the DVD/VCR/CD/ MP3 Player to enter the number Main language (original soundtrack).

  • Page 23: Using The Dvd

    Using the DVD Important DVD playback This product utilises a laser. With no disc in place and the DVD Danger – Invisible laser radiation when drawer closed, the DVD/VCR/CD/ opened and interlock failed or defeated. MP3 Player LCD will display ‘no Avoid direct exposure to the beam.

  • Page 24: Mp3 Playback

    MP3 playback from the position at which it stopped. Once the MP3 disc has been loaded, the OSD will display the disc type (MP3), the If, having pressed the Stop button total number of tracks and the Album titles once, you press it again the LCD will on the disc.
  • Page 25 Press the Play/pause button to Enter a new title and chapter number with the Numeric and resume normal playback. Right arrow button. Press the Skipping to the next/previous Setup/enter button and the DVD will start to play from the selected chapter/track position.

  • Page 26: Function Buttons

    Time search (CD only) Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note Please Note Whilst in playback, press the The following step may not apply to some Search button twice. discs. Press the Play/pause button and The OSD will show, for example: the DVD starts from where you previously stopped the DVD.
  • Page 27 Use the Left or Right arrow button Angle button to select Off and press the Setup/ Some DVDs may contain the same scene enter button. filmed from different angles. Press the Speed record/angle button to change the viewing angle when playing a DVD. The OSD will show (for example) 1/4.
  • Page 28 Repeat title While the DVD is playing, press the Repeat button. Use the Right arrow button to select Title and press the Setup/ At the end of the section you require enter button. The current title will to repeat, press the Setup/enter be repeated.
  • Page 29 Press the Display button to display: Track number. Elapsed play time. Repeat on or off. Repeat disc While the CD is playing, press the Saving a scene Repeat button. A scene, once saved can be viewed at any time. Use the Right arrow button to select Title and press the Setup/ While playing a DVD, press the enter button.

  • Page 30: Language Menu

    Press the Mark button again when When you have finished entering you have finished storing your scenes. titles/chapters or tracks, select Play Program and press the Setup/enter To play a stored scene, press the button. The titles/chapters or tracks Mark button. will be played in the stored order.

  • Page 31: Video Menu

    Audio/subtitle/disc menu 4x3 Letterbox Allows you to see movies in their original The DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player will use the aspect ratio. You will see the entire frame of selected language for the AUDIO, the movie, but it will occupy a smaller portion SUBTITLE or DISC MENU.

  • Page 32: Audio Menu

    Brightness increase the dynamic range. Start with 1/4 and work up to full. When you can hear all You can select normal or bright. the sound without having to alter the volume, the dynamic range is correct. Sharpness You can select normal, soft or sharp. Audio menu Digital out Bitstream:...
  • Page 33 Screen saver With the screen saver on, the screen saver will appear if the DVD is left in Resume Stop, Stop or Open mode for more than 5 minutes. Defaults Resets all settings, except parental lock, to factory settings. Parental You can now select the parental level you Not all DVDs have this facility.

  • Page 34: Connecting To External Equipment

    Connecting to external equipment Connecting the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player to a TV There are two ways to connect the DVD/ VCR/CD/MP3 Player to the TV set. Option 1 via RF lead. Option 2 via SCART to SCART and RF lead.

  • Page 35: Connecting The Dvd/Vcr/Cd/Mp3 Player To A Digital Decoder

    Connecting the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player to a digital decoder...

  • Page 36: Connecting The Dvd/Vcr/Cd/Mp3 Player To A Dolby Digital Amplifier And A Tv With S-Video

    Connecting the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player to a Dolby Digital amplifier and a TV with S-Video...

  • Page 37: Connecting The Dvd/Vcr/Cd/Mp3 Player To An Audio System

    Connecting the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player to an audio system Your DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player can be connected to an audio system to give surround sound and other audio effects.

  • Page 38: Help And Advice

    Help and advice No sound Check the volume is set to an audible level. The picture quality is poor Make sure you have not switched the sound Ensure that the DVD disc is in the drawer off accidentally. with the label uppermost. Make sure the DVD disc surface is not Distorted sound damaged.

  • Page 39: General

    General No response from remote control Make sure the remote control is in the correct mode. Check batteries are fitted correctly. If nothing works If you have tried the above solutions and none seem to work, try switching your DVD/VCR/ CD/MP3 Player off and on again.

  • Page 40: Care And Maintenance

    Care and maintenance Handling discs VCR condensation Hold the disc by the edges so that you do not If the DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player is brought get fingermarks on the playing surfaces. into a warm room from the cold outside, Fingerprints dirt and scratches can cause condensation will form on the heads.

  • Page 41: Safety Instructions

    Safety instructions Read all the safety instructions before first use of your DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player. Power source Battery disposal You should only plug the DVD/VCR/CD/ Please ensure batteries are disposed of safely. MP3 Player into a 230V to 240VAC, 50Hz supply. Electrical information Make sure that the voltage of your electricity Safety considerations...
  • Page 42 Important As the colours of the wires in the mains lead of this DVD/VCR/CD/MP3 Player may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug, proceed as follows:- • The blue wire must be connected to the terminal marked with the letter N or coloured black.

  • Page 43: Guarantee

    Guarantee This product is guaranteed for twelve months from the date of original purchase. If any defect arises due to faulty materials or workmanship, the unit will either be replaced, a refund given or repaired free of charge (where possible) during this period by the dealer from whom you purchased the unit.
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