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GDV 120
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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    DVD PLAYER GDV 120 ENGLISH...

  • Page 2: Connection And Preparation

    CONTENTS ________________________________________________________________________ DVD Player GDV 120 Special features of your DVD player Packing contents Set-up and safety Overview The front of the DVD player The DVD player display The back of the DVD player The remote control Connection and preparation...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Settings in the » « menu (Language) Settings in the » « menu (Display) Settings in the » « menu (Sound) > > Information Technical data Cleaning DVDs/CDs General instructions for laser devices Rectifying minor problems GRUNDIG customer service locations...

  • Page 4: Special Features Of Your Dvd Player

    DVD PLAYER GDV 120 ________________________________________ Special features of your DVD player Your DVD player gives you perfect digital video playback in studio quality. It also provides superb cinema-quality audio playback - in stereo or with digital multi-channel sound – depending on the type of DVD and the HiFI system or stereo television.
  • Page 5 SET-UP AND SAFETY ______________________________________________ To ensure that this high-quality, easy-to-use DVD player provides you with lasting satisfaction and enjoyment, please observe the following instructions when setting it up. This DVD player set is designed to play audio and video signals from compact discs (DVD and CD).
  • Page 6 220-240V~ 50/60Hz AV EURO CONNECTOR RGB OUT Made for Grundig in P.R. China If the DVD player is unable to scan DVDs or CDs perfectly, use a standard PAG-Code commercial cleaning CD to clean the laser optics. Other cleaning methods may damage the laser optics.

  • Page 7: The Front Of The Dvd Player

    OVERVIEW ________________________________________________________________________ The front of the DVD player 0N / PHONE LEVEL V I R T U A L D V D V I D E O C D P L AY E R SURROUND MIN. MAX. Switches the DVD player to and from Stand-by mode. Switching the DVD player off does not completely separate it from the mains.
  • Page 8 OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The DVD player display LAST MEMORY PROGRAM ANGLE DOLBY DIGITAL DTS REPEAT TITLE CHP/TRK 96kHz ALL 1 A-B »LAST MEMORY« Function is activated. »PBC« Video CD in use. »PROGRAM« Function is activated. » 0 I TITLE« Number of the title of a DVD. »...

  • Page 9: The Back Of The Dvd Player

    “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. AV EURO CONNECTOR Confidential Unpublished Works. RGB OUT ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. Made for Grundig in P.R. China TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SELECT PAL NTSC PAG-Code OPT.

  • Page 10: The Remote Control

    OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ The remote control 9 ON Switches the DVD player to and from Stand-by mode. The display on the DVD player is red in Stand-by mode. PICTURE MODE For adjusting the picture during playback. V I D E O LAST MEMO Selects a position on the DVD during playback.
  • Page 11 OVERVIEW __________________________________________________________________________________ Switches to backwards frame search at various speeds during playback. Switches to forwards frame search at various speeds during playback. ü Slow-motion backwards with DVDs and video CDs. V I D E O ILOT 82V Freeze-frame for DVDs and video CDs; PICTURE VIRTUAL pause for audio CDs.

  • Page 12: Connecting To A Television

    “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished Works. AV EURO CONNECTOR ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. RGB OUT Made for Grundig in P.R. China TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SELECT PAL NTSC PAG-Code OPT.
  • Page 13 CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______________________________________ 4,577,216 4,819,098, and 4,907,093 licensed for limited viewing uses only. Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories..with a Y/C cable (S-VHS) Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SELECT PAL NTSC...

  • Page 14: Connecting Headphones

    CONNECTION AND PREPARATION _______________________________________ Connecting to a digital multi-channel audio/video amplifier The digital multi-channel sound of a DVD can best be decoded and played with a multi-channel audio/video receiver (MPEG 2 multi-channel decoder or Dolby* digital decoder). Apparatus Claims of U.S.Patent Nos. 4,631,603, 4,577,216 4,819,098, and 4,907,093 licensed for Plug a standard optical cable into the »OPT.

  • Page 15: Inserting Batteries In The Remote Control

    Caution: AVIS: RISQUE DE CHOC ÉLECTRIQUE - NE PAS OUVRIR. titane 220-240V~ 50/60Hz Made for Grundig in P.R. China The only way to isolate the DVD player from the mains supply is to pull the PAG-Code plug. Inserting batteries in the remote control Open the battery compartment by pressing the arrow on it and pulling off the lid.
  • Page 16 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK ____________________________ DVD and video CD features You can recognise DVDs and video CDs by their label. Depending on the contents of the DVD or video CD (films, music videos etc.), they may carry one or more titles. Each title may contain one or more chapters.
  • Page 17 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Before playback Preparation Switch on the television and select the channel for the DVD player. Switch on the HiFi system and select the audio input for the DVD player. Press »9/ON« to switch the DVD player on. –...

  • Page 18: Playing Back A Title

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Playing back a title After the disc compartment closes and the DVD is scanned, playback starts Play automatically. To switch to playback-pause (freeze-frame), press » «. Pause II To resume playback, press » «. To end playback, press » «.

  • Page 19: Selecting Titles Or Chapters

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Selecting titles or chapters ... If a DVD/video CD contains several titles and/or chapters, you can select from among them..with the menu of the DVD player Display the menu by pressing »SEARCH MODE«. TITLE/CHAPTER SEARCH TITLE : –...

  • Page 20: Selecting A Chapter Directly

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ If the selection options are numbered, select the desired title and section with »1 ... 0 «. If the options are not numbered, select titles and sections with » «, » «, » « or » «, and activate with »OK«.

  • Page 21: Ending Playback

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Interrupting/resuming playback ... The playback of a DVD/video CD can be interrupted at any point and then resumed from the same place..for a DVD Interrupt playback by pressing » « once. When PLAY is pushed, the player will play from where you stopped.

  • Page 22: Additional Playback Functions

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Additional playback functions Note: The sound is muted with the ”frame-search”, ”slow-motion” and ”freeze- frame” functions. Frame search You can choose from among three different speeds (forwards or backwards). During playback, select the desired playback speed with » «...
  • Page 23 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Repeating a section, a title or a DVD (Repeat) These functions repeat the currently running section, title, or the entire DVD. Press »REPEAT« once, twice or three times during playback. – The selected function is briefly displayed: All Repeat »All Repeat«...
  • Page 24 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Selecting the camera angle of particular scenes or passages Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed several times from different camera angles. You can choose from among these different angles. If the DVD offers this function, the word » Angel« appears on the television screen.

  • Page 25: Selecting And Displaying Subtitles

    DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Selecting and displaying subtitles S U B T I T L E M O D E When subtitles are available on a DVD, they can be displayed on your TV screen. When subtitles in several languages are available, you can select your language of choice.
  • Page 26 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Creating a title or chapter program If a DVD/video CD contains several titles and/or chapters, you can assemble them to create your own program. The program may contain up to 32 titles, which are displayed in a list. Note: Opening the disc compartment deletes the program.
  • Page 27 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Deleting individual titles or chapters Call up the »PROGRAM« menu with the »PROGRAM« button. P R O G R A M A L L C L E A R – The menu appears. N o . : T, C : 1 3 : 1 4 : 1 5...
  • Page 28 DVD/VIDEO CD PLAYBACK _____________________________________________________ Setting and playing bookmarks You can set up to five bookmarks for the last five DVDs played, and then select them directly for playback. Setting or deleting bookmarks B O O K M A R K During playback, call up the »BOOKMARK«...

  • Page 29: Audio Cd Playback

    AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ________________________________________________ Audio CD features An audio CD is identified by this label. Audio CDs contain only music recordings. They can be played, as usual, on a HiFi system. You can use the DVD player menus – on the television screen – to create your own music archive by selecting or deselecting the desired tracks.

  • Page 30: Audio Functions

    AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ______________________________________________________________ Audio functions Playing back a track Start playback by pressing » « CHP/TRK 00: 15 – Playback stops automatically at the end of the CD. To pause playback, press » «. CHP/TRK 00: 15 To resume playback, press » «...
  • Page 31 AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ______________________________________________________________ Repeating a track or a CD (Repeat) These functions repeat the current track or the entire CD. REPEAT CHP/TRK Press »REPEAT« during playback. 00: 15 – The display reads: »All Repeat«, and the CD is repeated from the beginning.

  • Page 32: Creating A Music Program

    AUDIO CD PLAYBACK ______________________________________________________________ Creating a music program You can use this function to create your very own music program. Note: Opening the disc compartment deletes the program. Selecting tracks P R O G R A M Switch on the television and select the channel for the DVD player, open the A L L C L E A R N o .

  • Page 33: Parental Control System

    PARENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM _____________________ Activating the DVD player’s parental control system DVDs may offer films whose content or individual scenes are not appropriate for children. These 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.

  • Page 34: Changing The Code Number

    PARENTAL CONTROL SYSTEM ________________________________________________ Changing the code number Call up the main menu with »SET UP «. – The menu appears. Select the » « line with » « and press » « to activate. > > Enter the four-digit code number with »1...0 «...

  • Page 35: Operation With A Hifi System

    “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. AUDIO AV EURO CONNECTOR Confidential Unpublished Works. ©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved. RGB OUT INPUT Made for Grundig in P.R. China TV SYSTEM VIDEO OUT SELECT PAL NTSC PAG-Code S-VIDEO OUT OPT. AUDIO OUT...

  • Page 36: Settings

    SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________ Settings in the » « menu (Language) You can select a personal setting for certain playback functions in the Language menu of the DVD player. In ”Stop” mode, call up the main menu with »SET UP «. OSD: –...
  • Page 37 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Selecting the language of the subtitles When subtitles are available on the inserted DVD, they are played back in the language you have selected. If the language you have selected for the subtitles is not on the DVD, the first language available is automatically selected.
  • Page 38 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Settings in the » « menu (Display) In ”Stop” mode, call up the main menu with »SET UP «. – The menu appears. Select the » « line with » « and press » « to activate. TV-TYP: 4:3 LT SCREEN SAVER: –...

  • Page 39: Settings In The » > « Menu (Sound)

    SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Switching the screen saver on/off Select the » SCREEN SAVER« line with » « or » « and press » « to activate. TV-TYP: 4:3 LT SCREEN SAVER: Last Memo Play: > > Switch the function on/off with » «...
  • Page 40 SETTINGS ____________________________________________________________________________________ Selecting audio types for the digital output Select the » Dolby Digital« line with » « or » « and press » « to activate; > > Select the desired format with » « or » «. 5.1 ch Dolby Digital: 2 ch MPEG:...

  • Page 41: 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 accepts no liability for damage resulting from improper handling.

  • Page 42: General Instructions For Laser Devices

    INFORMATION __________________________________________________________________________ General instructions for laser devices You will find a sign resembling the adjacent illustration on the back of your unit. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT signifies that the laser is safeguarded in such a way CLASS 1 that the maximum allowed radiation value can never be exceeded under LASER PRODUCT any circumstances.

  • Page 43: Rectifying Minor Problems

    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.
  • Page 44 INFORMATION __________________________________________________________________________ GRUNDIG customer service locations GRUNDIG GRUNDIG GRUNDIG GRUNDIG GRUNDIG Kundendienst Nord Kundendienst West Kundendienst Mitte Kundendienst Süd Kundendienst Ost Kolumbusstraße 14 Horbeller Straße 19 Dudenstraße 45-53 Beuthener Straße 65 Wittestraße 30e D-22113 Hamburg D-50858 Köln D-68167 Mannheim D-90471 Nürnberg...

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