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- Page 1 BLADELIUS GONDUL DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER...
- Page 2 BLADELIUS GONDUL Introduction Copyright © 2004 Bladelius design group AB. All rights reserved. Issue: DVD The information in this guide is believed to be correct as of the date of publication. However, our policy is one of continuous development and so the information is subject to change without notice, and does not represent a commitment on the part of Bladelius design group AB.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER TABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome to the DVD / Multi format player HOW TO GET STARTED Gain Settings Power connection CD Digital Direct Switching on and off Display device Screen Back panel connections Component Video Front panel- and basic playback controls Video Out Display device System S-Video Out... -
Page 4: Welcome To The Dvd / Multi Format Player
BLADELIUS GONDUL are dependent on which version of the players you have. Introduction Welcome to the Bladelius DVD / Multi format Universal choice player! The player’s twin-wave laser pickup for CD and This chapter introduces you to its key features,... -
Page 5: How To Get Started
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER immediately guides the user through the basics during initial power-up, allowing a quick, easy and convenient way to optimize the DVD HOW TO GET STARTED according to user taste and environment. This chapter provides a quick overview of how Modular design to connect the DVD player and how to start This machine is built with the possibility to... -
Page 6: Back Panel Connections
BLADELIUS GONDUL Back panel connections See other sections for setup and configuration of inputs and outputs. Top Left Slot, left to right: (Only Level 2 & 3) Analogue Output 5.1 (7.1) & Stereo Digital input 1. AES/EBU X1 X2: Auxiliary Outputs 2. -
Page 7: Front Panel And Basic Playback Controls
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER HOW TO GET STARTED Front panel and basic playback controls Stop/Open Press once to stop playing a disc. playback starts from the resume point.) (Pause Press and hold to open drawer. If the drawer is function only possible from remote control in Open, press once to close. - Page 8 BLADELIUS GONDUL Pressing the MENU button steps you through the different options which are different depending on version. Volume up and down changes the setting. Be sure to switch off all amplifiers before making any adjustments. Function Level 1 Level 2...
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Page 9: Display Device System
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER unless you notice that the picture is distorted when playing some discs, you should leave it Playing discs set to AUTO. If you experience picture distortion The basic playback controls for playing discs are with some discs, set the Display device system covered here. -
Page 10: Compatible Discs And Dvd-V Regions
BLADELIUS GONDUL COMPATIBLE DISCS AND DVD-V REGIONS This chapter informs about the disc formats that marked with a region code, which is often are compatible with the player. An overview of located on the disc packaging. The player’s rear DVD-V regions is also included. -
Page 11: Advanced Features
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER ADVANCED FEATURES This chapter explains the function buttons of the remote control which are needed to give you access to the advanced features of the player. How to use the remote control The DVD button (C) must have been pressed before any operations can be carried out. Mute Mutes the sound Dims the front panel. -
Page 12: Changing Camera Angles
BLADELIUS GONDUL Switching camera angles - DVD Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles- check the disc box for details: it should be marked with a icon if it contains multi-angle scenes. • To switch the camera angle, press ANG. If the disc was paused, playback starts again with the new angle. -
Page 13: Making A Program List
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER Making a program list (+10, +10, 4 for 24, etc.). – You can program a pause instead of a title/chapter: press 8 instead of entering This feature lets you program the play order of a number in the program list.(A pause titles groups/chapters/tracks on a disc. -
Page 14: Using Repeat Play
BLADELIUS GONDUL Chapter/Track -> Title/Group -> Off Video CD - CD Track -> All -> Off Memorizing disc settings DVD-Video If you have a particular set of preferences for a • Enter the track numbers for your disc, you can memorize them using the program list. -
Page 15: Navigating A Disc
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER Keep pressing DISP to change the displayed information. Disc name (if programmed) and number of titles in the Original recording and the Play List. DVD-Audio When a disc is stopped, all title/chapter, or track information for the disc loaded appears on-screen. -
Page 16: Settings In The General Menu
BLADELIUS GONDUL browsable pictures only) Navigate all of the following OSDs using these – Time search (DVD-Video and Video CD controls: only) – Frame &Time search (DVD-Video only) Selection Option (The Frame Search option in the Video1 Pressing the or buttons cursor menu must be ’On’... - Page 17 DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER • Select the type of analogue audio connections Confirm the digital audio formats your amplifier you made to your amplifier/receiver. is compatible with (if you made a digital connection). If you selected 5.1 Channel audio connections All options (except Not Connected) assume PCM in the previous step, confirm which speakers compatibility.
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Page 18: Setup Menu Mode
BLADELIUS GONDUL same effect as selecting No: any 96 kHz audio will be down sampled to 48 kHz. This is a more Using the Setup menu compatible sampling frequency. The Setup menu gives you access to all the • Select ‘Save Changes’ to make the settings. -
Page 19: Dolby Digital Out
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER You only need to make this setting if you • Default setting: Down Sample On connected this system to another component (AV amplifier, etc.) using one of the digital You only need to make this setting if you outputs. -
Page 20: Digital Out
BLADELIUS GONDUL Audio Out • Set in Setup Navigator (Default: 2 Channel) If you connected this player to your amplifier using the 5.1 channel analogue outputs (front, surround, center and subwoofer outs), set this to ‘5.1 Channel’; if you connected only the Digital Out - EXPERT stereo outs, set to ‘2 Channel’. -
Page 21: Speaker Settings
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER • Set the size of your speakers in the Size screen: Speaker Setting Size • Set in Setup Navigator The PLAYER can provide signal to up to five channels and one subwoofer channel. If your surround system does not include a full set of speakers, the PLAYER will distribute the signals from these channels to the other channels as... -
Page 22: Distance
BLADELIUS GONDUL whether it is small or large. SUBWOOFER (SW) Select OFF or ON to specify whether the layout should include a subwoofer. Note that the LS and RS speakers cannot be set independently. Distance • Set in Setup Navigator Default Distance: All 3.0 m. -
Page 23: Cd Digital Direct
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER When set to ‘Variable’, the overall output level CD Digital Direct - EXPERT may sound quieter than when set to ‘Fix’. This is not a malfunction. Follow the on-screen • Default setting: Off displays to select speakers and set the channel levels. -
Page 24: Component Video
BLADELIUS GONDUL Component Video If you make a setting here that is incompatible with your Display device, the Display device Default setting: Progressive may not display any picture at all. If this happens either switch everything off and Controls component video output format when... -
Page 25: Frame Search
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER image on the screen. Switch to ‘On’ to make sure that a constant image is not displayed for a time sufficient to harm your display. If the Screen Saver comes on when the Speaker Setup test tone is playing, the test tone will stop (page 21). -
Page 26: Creating Your Own Setting 1
BLADELIUS GONDUL Memory 1, 2, 3 User presets (see the following pages) You can highlight a preset while a disc is playing (before you press SELECT to select it) to see the effect on the picture immediately. Creating your own setting 1 •... -
Page 27: Still Picture
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER Option Description Creating your own setting 2 Prog. Motion When using progressive scan, this adjusts • Select ’Start’. the motion and still picture quality. PureCinema When watching DVD movies, PureCinema • Select ‘Video Setup’ optimizes the picture quality. The default setting is Auto1, but if the picture appears •... -
Page 28: On Screen Display
BLADELIUS GONDUL Frame Produces a sharper image, but more prone to shake than field stills. OSD Language • Default setting: English On Screen Display - EXPERT Choose the language you want the OSDs in. • Default setting: On Allows you to choose whether a top menu is shown as an on screen display or not. -
Page 29: Subtitle Language
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER a language other than those listed, then follow the on-screen display to select a language. Auto Language • Default Setting: On You can switch between the languages recorded on a DVD disc any time during playback using When set to ‘On’, the player always selects the the MODE button. -
Page 30: Subtitle Display
BLADELIUS GONDUL appear in the same language as your Subtitle Language– see above. – If there is no subtitle information recorded on the disc, no subtitles are displayed even if this unction is set to The DVD format recognizes 136 different ’On’. -
Page 31: Setup Navigator
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER Registering a new password Setup Navigator You must register a password before you can Set in ‘Setup Navigator’ at page 15. change the Parental Lock level or enter a Country Code. • Select ‘Password’. Parental Lock •... -
Page 32: Setting/Changing The Parental Lock Level
BLADELIUS GONDUL • Use the number buttons to enter your existing password. • Select a country code. – The numbers appear as asterisks as You can select the country code by letter or you enter them. – It’s also possible to number. -
Page 33: Auto Disc Menu
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER PLAYING MP3’S This chapter explains how to play MP3 files on CD-Rom discs. MP3 compatibility information • The CD-ROM must be ISO 9660 Auto Disc Menu - EXPERT compatible. • Default setting: On • Mono or stereo MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3 format, 44.1 or 48kHz, fixed bit-rate. -
Page 34: Displaying Mp3 Information
BLADELIUS GONDUL damaged or dirty, or if there is dirt or condensation on the player’s lens. • If you record a disc using a personal computer, even if it is recorded in a compatible format, there are cases in which it may not play because of the settings of the application software used to create the disc. -
Page 35: Making A Program List Of Mp3 Tracks
DVD / MULTI FORMAT PLAYER Pressing PROG repeatedly will add the track to the program list repeatedly. See ‘Making a program list of MP3 tracks’ below for how to use program play. Making a program list of MP3 tracks • Press PROG to enter the MP3 Program screen. - Page 36 BLADELIUS GONDUL The number of tracks in the current folder is displayed in the top left of the screen. Once you’ve entered a valid track number, the name of the track appears. Navigate using the following controls: The cursor buttons Navigate the program list.
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