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Goodmans GDVD121 User Manual

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Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. "Dolby", "AC-3" and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.
Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.
GDVD121
GDVD122
DVD PLAYER
Before attempting to connect, operate
or adjust this product, please save and
read this manual completely.
USER GUIDE
82-109-04340

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  • Page 1 GDVD121 GDVD122 DVD PLAYER USER GUIDE Before attempting to connect, operate or adjust this product, please save and read this manual completely. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby”, “AC-3” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

  • Page 2: Fcc And Safety Information

    FCC and Safety Information Since it is usual for DVD movies to be released at differ- CAUTION: ent times in different regions of the world, all players have This unit employs a laser. Due to possible eye region codes and disc can have an optional region code. injury, only qualified service personnel should If you load a disc of a different region code to your player, you will see the region code notice on the screen.

  • Page 3: Important Safety Instruction

    Important Safety Instruction Read these instructions. Keep these instructions. Heed all warnings. Follow all instructions. Do not use this apparatus near water. Clean only with a damp cloth. Do not block any of the ventilation openings. Install in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Do not install near any heat sources such as radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus (including amplifiers) that produce heat.

  • Page 4: Precautions

    Precautions Selecting the type of disc for the type of TV connected Please read these precautions before operating this unit. DVD discs have the material recorded in the PAL and NTSC ! ! ! ! ! Power cord protection systems. Refer to the table below to select the correct disc type To avoid any malfunctions of the unit, and to protect against for the type of connected TV.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Dear Customers Initial Settings: May we take this opportunity to thank you for purchasing this Language Setup ..........12 DVD player. We strongly suggest that you carefully study the Op- On Screen Display (OSD) Language Setting ......12 erating Instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that MENU Language Setting ............

  • Page 6: Dvd Playback

    DVD Playback DVD Playback - continued Preparations Stopping Playback and Returning to The Press on the power button of the TV set, and select “Video” Menu Screen (If a Menu Screen Is Avail- as the TV input. able on The Disc) Press on the power button of the stereo system if the player has been connected to a stereo system.

  • Page 7: Stopping Playback

    DVD Playback DVD Playback - continued - continued Stopping Playback Still Picture (PAUSE) Press STOP. Press PAUSE/STEP once during playback. The screen is paused . To return to normal playback Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse) Press PLAY/SEL. By the remote control: Frame Advance (STEP) Press F.BWD or F.FWD...

  • Page 8: Direct Selection Of Scenes

    Direct Selection of Scenes Direct Selection of Scenes - continued Selecting Scenes by Title/Chapter Number Selecting Scenes by Time Example: Viewing after 1 hour and 50 minutes have elapsed from Allows you to locate specific titles/chapters of scenes to the title starts. playback.

  • Page 9: Repeat Playback

    Repeat Playback Convenient Functions Displaying the Information of the Scene Repeat Viewing Press PBC Displaying the Information of the Scene “Navigate OFF” appears on the screen. Press INFO. during playback. Press INFO. a number of times, the title number, chapter number, and other information will show on the screen.

  • Page 10: Changing Audio Soundtrack Language

    Convenient Functions Convenient Functions - continued - continued Changing Audio Soundtrack Language Clearing/Displaying of Subtitles (A) You can change the audio language from the one selected at the initial If a disc provides subtitles, you can choose to hide or display them. settings to a different language, if available.

  • Page 11: Viewing From Another Angle

    Convenient Functions Convenient Functions - continued - continued Viewing From Another Angle Using the MENU Function Some DVD discs may contain scenes which have been shot simulta- Press PLAY/SEL. neously from a number of different angles. For these discs, the same scenes can be viewed from each of these different angles using the ANGLE “...

  • Page 12: Switching To Another Tv System

    Convenient Functions - continued Switching to Another TV System Both the DVD discs have the material recorded in the PAL and NTSC systems. This player provides PAL, NTSC and Multi TV types for your selection. (Refer to page 1 for the examples) Press TV SYS.

  • Page 13: Audio Cd Playback

    Audio CD Playback Audio CD Playback - continued Stopping Playback Preparations Power on the TV set, and then select “Video” as the TV input. Press STOP. Power on the stereo system if the player has been connected to a stereo system. Rapid Advance (Rapid Reverse) Basic Playback By the remote control:...

  • Page 14: Programming Audio Cds

    Audio CD Playback Information [Audio CDs] - continued Programming Audio CD Soundtrack Displaying the Information of the Playing Track You can program music to play back in your favorite order. Displaying the Information of the Playing track Press STOP. Press INFO. during playback. Press INFO.

  • Page 15: Language Setup

    LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP - continued On Screen Display (OSD) Language Setting MENU Language Setting Allows you to set various languages for the on screen display You can select a preferred language among various languages that has (OSD). been recorded on discs for the disc menu messages display. Press SETUP in the stop mode.

  • Page 16: Audio Soundtrack Language Selection [Dvd]

    LANGUAGE SETUP LANGUAGE SETUP - continued - continued AUDIO Soundtrack Language Selection SUBTITLE Language Selection [DVD] [DVD] You can select a preferred subtitle language among various languages that have been recorded on DVD discs. You can select a preferred soundtrack language among various languages that have been recorded on DVD discs.

  • Page 17: Screen Setup

    SCREEN SETUP SCREEN SETUP - continued SCREEN SAVER Setting TV TYPE Display Setting The kind of TV set (4:3 or 16:9) connected to the player and a If you have set the screen saver ON by the following method then wide-screen picture type for a 4:3 TV set can be selected.

  • Page 18: Tv System Setting

    SCREEN SETUP SCREEN SETUP - continued - continued TV SYSTEM Setting BRIGHTNESS Setting The player provides “PAL”, “NTSC” and “AUTO” settings for You can adjust the brightness of the video with this setting to a your selection. (Refer to page 1 for the examples) soothing view for your eyes.

  • Page 19: Contrast Setting

    SCREEN SETUP SCREEN SETUP - continued - continued CONTRAST Setting VIDEO OUTPUT Setting You can adjust the contrast of video with this setting to a soothing Three types of video output, RGB, YUV, and NORMAL can be view for your eyes . set.

  • Page 20: Custom Setup

    CUSTOM SETUP CUSTOM SETUP - continued PARENTAL CONTROL Setting [DVD] CHANGE PASSWORD Setting [DVD] A built-in viewer rating setting enables you to lock the videos that You can change the password to your DVD by selections. you do not want children to view. For example, if you set it to PG- 13 then the player will not play the videos rated R, NC-17 or X unless the correct password is entered.

  • Page 21: Angle Mark Setting[Dvd]

    CUSTOM SETUP AUDIO SETUP - continued ANGLE MARK Setting[DVD] OUTPUT Setting [DVD] The DVD players provides various types of audio output to set and You can choose to display or hide the angle mark “ ” on screen. that include 2-channel stereo sound, Dolby Digital 5.1 surround sound, and digital sound output.

  • Page 22: Audio Setup

    Troubleshooting Before requesting service for the DVD player, check the chart below for a possible cause of the problem you are experiencing. Some simple checkups or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation. SYMPTOM (COMMON) REMEDY •...
  • Page 23 Troubleshooting - continued SYMPTOM [DVD] REMEDY • Subtitles appear only with discs that contain them. No subtitles. • Subtitles are hidden from the TV screen. Press SUBTITLE to display the subtitles. • An alternative language can not be selected may result of no more than one language available. Alternative audio soundtrack (or subtitle) languages cannot be selected.

  • Page 24: Disc Handling And Maintenance

    Disc Handling and Maintenance Handling Precautions Hold the disc by the edges so the surface will not be soiled with fingerprints. (A) Fingerprints, dirt and scratches can cause skipping and distortion. Do not write on the label side with a ball-point pen or other writing utensils.

  • Page 25: Definition Of Terms

    Definition of Terms Angle Recorded onto some DVD discs are scenes which have been simul- taneously shot from a number of different angles (the same scene is shot from the front, from the left side, from the right side, etc.). With such discs, the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles.

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