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GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER

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  • Page 1 USER MANUAL GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 2 The guiding principle at Goldmund is to produce a precise sound with the least possible loss of quality through the different stages. Goldmund will never adopt a technology before it is sufficiently developed to satisfy the high quality standards we set.
  • Page 3 N e v e rtheless, if the instructions are GOLDMUND S R D V D M u l t i f o rmat Player carried out in full, you will notice that the use of the GOLDMUND SR DVD is quite simple and convenient.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    23 Using repeat play p 24 Using random play p 25 Creating a program list p 26-27 Editing a program list p 27 Other functions avilable from the program menu p 28 User manual - The GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 5 42 DVD Playback p 42 SACD Playback p 42 CD Playback p 42 Speakers p 43 Channel Level p 44 3.10 CLEANING p 45 3.11 MAINTENANCE p 45 SCHEM A p 46-47 User manual - The GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 6: Fe At Ures And Compat Ibil I Ty

    D/A converter, the Goldmund Mimesis 20M, Mimesis 21+ or SRDA2. The built-in D/A are not up to the same standard of quality and are provided to use in simpler systems or with formats requiring them (multichannel DVD-Audio, SACD).
  • Page 7: Sett Ing Up The Srd V D

    The DVD player itself The power cord This user manual The warranty card, to be sent back to Goldmund immediately to benefit of the Goldmund 3 years warranty and upgrade programs. Unpack carefully the above-mentioned parts. Keep the whole packing for future use.
  • Page 8: Choice Of The Dvd Player Location

    To get the best result, especially in Audio, you will have to select a very rigid support for your DVD Player. Due to the specific quality of its Goldmund "Mechanical Grounding" construction, the Goldmund DVD Player is less critical than other designs in placement selection. Feedback is mostly so low that no special precaution is required.
  • Page 9: Back Panel Cable Connections P

    Always use high quality cables for getting the best picture. The best results will be achieved by using high quality coaxial cable on RGB Output connectors or top DVI cable from the Digital Video Output. Always experiment the best selection in readjusting the color and hue accordingly. User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 10: Audio Connections P

    B A C K PA N E L C A B L E C O N N E C T I O N S UDIO ONNECTIONS The Goldmund SRDVD is equipped as standard with the following stereo output standard connectors: 75 Ohms RCA coaxial SPDIF connector.
  • Page 11: Operat Ing The Srd V D

    Press and hold to perform reverse playback scanning. These functions, accessible from the k e y board can also be achieved by the remote-control transmitter. Please, see next page for all Remote Control functions. P 10 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 12 Indicates that the character display is showing a DVD-Video title number DolbyDigital Lights when a Dolby Digital soundtrack is playing Lights when Dolby V/TruSurround is active (see below) Lights when a DTS soundtrack is playing P 11 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 13: Remote Control Functions

    Press to display the Play Mode menu (see below) (You can also get to the Play Mode menu ZOOM by pressing SETUP and selecting Play Mode) Press to change the zoom level (see below) P 12 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 14: Setting The Tv System

    On some TVs, the picture may shrink vertically, leaving black bands at the top and bottom of the screen. This is not a malfunction; it is caused by the NTSC to PAL conversion. P 13 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 15: Switching On

    ‘Standard size screen (4:3)’ according to the kind of TV you have, then press ENTER. Press ENTER again to finish setting up. Select Back then press ENTER if you want to go back and change the setting you just made. P 14 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 16: Using The On-Screen Displays P

    Returns to the previous menu without saving changes Note: Tip Information at the bottom of every OSD screen explains the currently selected menu item and shows which buttons can be used for that screen. P 15 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 17: Setting-Up With The Set-Up Navigator P

    Do you have surround speakers connected to your AV receiver/Processor ? Select Connected or Not Connected. Do you have a sub-woofer connected to your AV receiver/Processor ? Select Connected or Not Connected. P 16 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 18 Is your AV receiver / Processor MPEG compatible? Select Compatible, Not Compatible or Don’t Know. Press ENTER to complete the setup, or press SETUP to quit the Setup Navigator without making any changes. Congratulations, setup is complete! P 17 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 19: Playing Discs P

    If you’re playing a DVD or Video CD, a menu may appear. See below for how to navigate these. If you’re playing an MP3 disc, it may take a few seconds before playback starts, depending on the complexity of the file structure on the disc. P 18 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 20: Basic Playback Controls P

    This is not a malfunction. Press and hold for fast scan; press for track/chapter skip. P 19 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 21: Dvd Disc Menus P

    Numbers Use to enter a numbered menu option. Press ENTER to select (or wait a few seconds). PREVIOUS Displays the previous menu page (if there is one). NEXT Displays the next menu page (if there is one). P 20 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 22: Using The Disc Navigator To Browse The Contents P

    Another way to find a particular place on a disc is to use one of the search modes. Note: The Disc Navigator is not available unless there is a See Searching a disc below. disc loaded. P 21 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 23: Scanning Discs P

    - Depending on the disc, normal playback may automatically resume when a new chapter is reached. - For DVD-Audio discs featuring browsable pictures (see below), press Reverse/Forward to view the previous/next picture. P 22 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 24: Frame Advance/Frame Reverse P

    Press ENTER on ‘B(End Point)’ to set the loop end point. After pressing ENTER, playback jumps back to the start point and plays the loop. To resume normal playback, press CLEAR or select ‘Off’ from the menu. P 23 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 25: Using Repeat Play P

    • Repeat Off end, then stop. - You can’t use repeat and random play at the same time. - If you switch camera angle during repeat play, repeat play is canceled. P 24 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 26: Using Random Play P

    • Random Track from those remaining. • Random Off - You can’t use random play together with program or repeat play. MP3, CD and Video CD discs • On • Off P 25 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 27: Creating A Program List P

    For an MP3 disc, you can add a whole folder, or a track within a folder to the program list. - To add a folder, select the folder. - To add a track, first find the folder, then press (cursor right) and select a track name from the list. P 26 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 28: Editing A Program List P

    - If you want to exit the program edit screen without saving the changes youmade, press RETURN. To add a step to the end of the program list, highlight the next free step then select a title/group/chapter/folder/ track to add. P 27 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 29: Other Functions Avilable From The Program Menu P

    (Select Off to cancel the program memory for the disc loaded) - You can save program lists for up to 24 discs. After that, the oldest one is replaced with the new one saved. P 28 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 30: C O N T E N T S Searching A Disc P

    - Some discs only allow you to change subtitle language from the disc menu. Press TOP MENU to access. - To set subtitle preferences, see Subtitle Language. P 29 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 31: Switching Dvd-Video Audio Language P

    You can switch between stereo, just the left channel or just the right channel of a CD/MP3/Video CD. (To change the audio channel of a CD it must be playing.) Press AUDIO repeatly to select an audio channel option. P 30 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 32: Zooming The Screen P

    Keep pressing DISPLAY to change the displayed information. Disc Navigator screen. See Using the Disc Navigator to browse the contents of a disc) P 31 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 33: The Audio Settings Menu P

    - The Virtual Surround effect is output only through the 2 channel Analog Output - Make sure that Audio Output Mode is set to 2 Channel. - How good the surround effect is varies with the disc. P 32 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 34: Channel Level P

    Off in the Speaker Installation menu screen. - The Fix setting is equivalent to setting all the channel levels to +6 dB. Therefore, the Variable setting will usually sound quieter than the Fix setting. P 33 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 35: The Video Settings Menu P

    • Hue – Adjusts the overall colour balance between red and green. (This is only effective when the player is connected using the S-VIDEO OUT connector.) Press ENTER to save the preset and exit the Video Adjust screen. P 34 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 36: The Initial Settings Menu P

    If your processor has a built-in DTS decoder, set this to DTS, always output DTS digital audio as-is regardless of this otherwise set to DTS > PCM (DTS audio is converted to more compatible PCM audio). setting. P 35 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 37 If your processor is compatible with MPEG audio, set this to MPEG, otherwise set it to MPEG > PCM (MPEG audio is converted to more compatible PCM audio). Check the manual that came with the other component if you’re unsure whether it is MPEG audio compatible. P 36 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 38: Video Output Settings P

    Auto setting automatically chooses the best setting each time. • Field – produces a stable, generally shake-free image. • Frame – produces a sharper image, but more prone to shake than field stills. P 37 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 39: Language Settings P

    For Auto Language to work, the Audio Language and Subtitle Language settings must be the Note: You can still switch audio and subtitle language on same. playback using the AUDIO and SUBTITLE buttons. P 38 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 40: Display Settings P

    • Default setting: On. If a constant image is displayed on a conventional CRT-type TV, it can ‘burn stopped. in’ leaving a ghost image on the screen. Switch to On to make sure that a constant image is not displayed for a dangerously long time. P 39 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 41: Options P

    Use the number buttons to enter your existing password, then press ENTER. • The numbers appear as asterisks as you enter them. Enter a new password. Press ENTER to register the new password and return to the Options menu screen. P 40 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 42: Bonus Group P

    Set to On if you want the menu displayed automatically, or Off if you regardless of this setting. If you press 3 while a disc is loading, this setting is ignored. don’t want it displayed. P 41 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 43: Group Playback P

    When set to DTS CD Playback, playback is optimized for DTS CDs. In this mode you cannot play standard audio CDs through the analog outputs. Change the setting back to PCM Playback to play standard CDs. P 42 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 44: Speakers P

    - For DVD-Audio only, if the C, LS, or RS speaker is set to Off, the audio is automatically down-mixed to stereo. P 43 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 45: Channel Level P

    To turn the test tone on/off for an individual speaker, press (cursor right). The test tone continues playing even when you select a different speaker. Press ENTER to save the settings and exit the channel level setting screen. P 44 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 46: Cleaning P

    (eg. products containing sodium carbonate). Use a soft cloth slightly wet for usual maintenance. 3.11 M A I N T E N A N C E The Goldmund SRDVD player does not require any specific maintenance. P 45 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...
  • Page 47: Schem A P

    S C H E M A F r o n t P a n e l SRDVD GOLDMUND MULTIFORMAT PLAYER P 46 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER...
  • Page 48 S C H E M A B a c k P a n e l SRDVD GOLDMUND MULTIFORMAT PLAYER P 47 User manual - GOLDMUND SRDVD MULTIFORMAT PLAYER |...

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