Goodmans GDVDR319, Instruction Manual

Page 1: ...DVD RECORDER GDVDR319 Instruction Manual Goodmans helpline number 0870 873 0080 ...

Page 2: ...YPE 22 2 2 2 2 TV DISPLAY 22 2 2 2 3 SCREENSAVER 23 2 2 3 AUDIO 23 2 2 3 1 DOWNMIX 23 2 2 3 2 SPDIF OUTPUT 23 2 2 3 3 LPCM OUTPUT 23 2 2 3 4 DYNAMIC RANGE 23 2 2 4 LANGUAGE 23 2 2 4 1 OSD LANGUAGE 23 2 2 4 2 AUDIO LANGUAGE 23 2 2 4 3 SUBTITLE LANGUAGE 23 2 2 4 4 DISC MENU LANGUAGE 23 2 2 5 DATE TIME 24 2 2 5 1 DATE TIME SETTING 24 2 2 5 2 PROGRAM 24 2 2 5 3 DATE dd mm yyyy 24 2 2 5 4 TIME hh mm 24...

Page 3: ...Moving To A Specific Elapsed Time DVD S VCD 35 3 20 Browsing For A Specific Track Time CD DA MP3 MPEG JPEG 35 3 21 Checking Elapsed Remaining Time except JPEG 35 3 22 Playback Control S VCD 36 3 23 Playback Modes CD DA MP3 JPEG MPEG 36 3 24 Simultaneous Playback JPEG MP3 36 4 MANUAL RECORDING 37 4 1 General Information 37 4 2 Recording Setup 37 4 3 Selecting Source 37 4 4 How To Initiate And Stop ...

Page 4: ...ote controller controls with the same name as those on the unit Dear Customers We would like to thank you for purchasing this DVD R RW and DVD R RW Recorder We strongly recommend that you carefully study the operating instructions before attempting to operate the unit and that you note the listed safety precautions ...

Page 5: ...the opening of the disc tray or other openings to look inside the recorder for your own safety Use of performance control or adjustment procedures other than those specified may result in hazardous radiation exposure Do not open the covers and do not attempt to repair any damaged parts Please refer to a service technician or qualified personnel for any necessary repairs WARNING To reduce the risk ...

Page 6: ... X DVD Recorder 1 X Scart Cable 1 X RF Cable 2 X AAA Batteries 1 X REMOTE CONTROL 1 X OWNER S MANUAL You are reading it 1 X Quick Start Guide Please retain all packaging material for future transportation of the unit or in the unlikely event that the unit needs to be returned for service IMPORTANT NOTE When a new DVD RW or DVD R disc is inserted into this recorder PREPARING will flash on the displ...

Page 7: ...6 IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS ...

Page 8: ...ccording to disc content For DVD 17 Multi Subtitle up to 32 support According to disc content For DVD 18 Multi Angle up to 9 support According to disc content For DVD 19 8 level parental control 20 Fast forward and rewind in 5 different speeds 2x 4x 8x 16x 32x Fast Forward Backward 21 For DVD frame by frame forward playback 22 For DVD S VCD slow forward playback 1 2x 1 4 x 1 8x Slow Forward 23 Max...

Page 9: ...ay cause system crash after laying for a while Some parts of the disc may be skipped or worked abnormally Compare with the original discs the time passed for reading a CD R RW DVD R RW and DVD R RW discs may be longer This DVD player may not support some MP3 recordings due to differences in recording formats or disc type Please read the user s manual MP3 playback CD R CD RW discs recorded by CD DA...

Page 10: ...AC power cord need to be changed it should be done at a qualified service shop only Choice of Location Please do not place the set in a place subject to direct sun light excessive dust or mechanical shock or in a location near heat sources The set should be placed on a solid and safe base Do not place the apparatus on a soft surface such as a rug that might block the ventilation holes on the botto...

Page 11: ...t On cleaning Before playing clean the disc with a cleaning cloth Wipe the disc from the inside to the outside Do not use solvents such as benzine thinner commercially available cleaners or anti static spray intended for vinyl LPs Discs that should not be used Only the discs including the marks see 1 7 can be played Note however that discs with special shapes heart shaped discs hexagonal discs etc...

Page 12: ...ONNECTION AERIAL CONNECTION AERIAL AERIAL SCART CONNECTION Connect Camcorder to the Front Sockets of DVD Recorder CVBS Input Right Left Audio Video Socket Camcorder S Video Socket Audio Input S Video Input ...

Page 13: ...TLE AUDIO ANGLE A B TITLE MENU DISPLAY 0 STANDBY OPEN CLOSE SELECT PROGRAM PLAYLIST HDD DVD SETUP TV DVD RECORD DUB PLAY PAUSE STOP SKIP SEARCH 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 CLEAR SEARCH VIDEO SOURCE WATCH TV FUNCTION 1 3 2 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 15 13 14 16 17 20 22 18 19 21 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 32 33 34 31 35 ...

Page 14: ...enu will be prohibited by the disc and will appear 18 RECORD DUB Records the selected video source or start dubbing Optional for Harddisk model only and resumes paused recording Activates One Touch Recording while recording is in progress Optional for Harddisk model only 19 STOP Stop playback recording 20 SKIP 9 Press this key during playback Previous chapter film or previous file 20 SKIP Press th...

Page 15: ... R03 AAA Ø Open the battery compartment insert the batteries as shown and then close the compartment Ø The remote control range is approximately 5 to 10 meters ED IT IN SE R T C HP RE C MO D E T I ME R P LA Y MO D E RE PE AT ZO OM SU B TIT LE A UD IO AN GL E A B T ITL E M EN U D I S P LAY 0 S TA ND B Y OP EN C LO SE SE LE C T PR O GRA M PL AY LI ST HD D D VD S ETU P T V D VD RE C OR D D UB PL AY P...

Page 16: ...is functioning of play pause key on the root menu will be prohibited by the disc and will appear 5 STOP Stops playback recording 6 SKIP FORWARD Plays next chapter title track file 7 SKIP BACKWARD 9 Plays previous chapter title track file 8 DISC TRAY Place a disc on the tray 9 FRONT PANEL DISPLAY VFD Indicates the playing time title chapter track etc 10 FRONT AV DOOR Covers the front panel inputs 1...

Page 17: ...Connects to the scart input connector on the TV RGB output 4 INPUT OUTPUT VCR STB SCART Socket 2 AV2 Connection of an external device satellite receiver set top box video recorder camcorder etc 5 CVBS Video output Connection of a TV set with a video output CVBS Composite Video 6 AUDIO connectors Audio OUT Connects to the AV amplifier by using 2 cords Left right 7 DIGITAL AUDIO OUT COAXIAL Connects...

Page 18: ...audio signal is available on the digital audio output PCM A PCM audio signal is available on the digital audio output Playback in progress Playback record interrupted Pause REC Recording in progress TIMER A recording timer has been programmed NICAM The DVD recorder has detected a Nicam audio signal 2 CH During playback a HiFi 2 channel tone was detected or a HiFi 2 channel tone was received 5 1 CH...

Page 19: ...aps it cannot be read ERROR Error disc faulty disc UPDATE Updating flash BLANK Inserted disc is blank MENU While in file playback file content menu is on screen STOP Stop to play the content ROOT In root menu for recorded content COMPOSITE CVBS source S VIDEO S VIDEO source SCART IN SCART source PREPARING Preparing a new DVD R DVD R or DVD RW DVD RW disc SETUP Setup menu is active on screen FINALI...

Page 20: ...menu 8 cm Single sided 80 min Double sided 160 min VIDEO CD Audio Video 12 cm 74 min Video with CD sound VHS quality and MPEG 1 compression technology 8 cm 20 min AUDIO CD Audio 12 cm 74 min An LP is recorded as an analogue signal with more distortion CD is recorded as a digital signal with better audio quality less distortion and less deterioration of audio quality over time 8 cm 20 min MP3 CD Au...

Page 21: ...lection 2 Country selection 3 Automatic program search 4 After scanning of TV channel has been completed the Time and Date will need to be inputted Use 5 6 keys to select the date box and press SELECT to edit date You can come to the place that you will change by using 3 4 keys and make the changes by using number keys and 5 6 keys 5 You can also set system time with the same steps as written abov...

Page 22: ... 2 2 1 3 APS Auto Programme Scan will scan in all available TV channels received by your aerial Initially it deletes current channel list if you have previously scanned channels in To confirm this a warning message appears on the screen If you choose to continue it starts scanning channels NOTE APS operation may take long time NOTE If you do not get audio properly please see TroubleShooting part 2...

Page 23: ...is option if your TV supports only PAL NTSC Select this option if your TV supports only NTSC 2 2 2 2 TV DISPLAY TV Display controls the presentation of the picture on the screen 4 3 PS 4 3 LB 16 9 WS 4 3 PS Normal PS Pan Scan Allows the movie to fill the entire screen of your TV but not the right and left edges 4 3 LB Normal LB Letterbox 4x3 Allows you to see movies in their original aspect ratio ...

Page 24: ...l is useful to turn down the level of loud passages explosions car crashes and etc while at the same time keeping soft passages loud enough to hear them clearly Full The range between loudest and softest is compressed to the maximum Off There is no compression You can adjust the level of the dynamic range compression to different levels between off and full The other settings are expressed as a fr...

Page 25: ... DVD RW DVD RW disc A warning dialogue asking whether you want to erase or not will be displayed Select Yes to start erasing disc or select No to return to the Setup menu NOTE This option is enabled if only the disc is not in use If you re playing the disc or viewing title menu Root please exit from DVD mode and select this menu option for erasing the disc FINALIZE DISC This menu option is used fo...

Page 26: ...el of the system To change the password you will be prompted to enter your old password After that it becomes possible to enter a new 4 digit password Enter password Enter your current password four numbers you previously set in here Enter new password Enter your choice for a new password Confirm new password confirm new password by entering again Select OK NOTE Do not forget your password Otherwi...

Page 27: ... removed from the available video sources list and an additional menu item Decoder On Off is added into Modify Channel menu In the Modify Channel menu if you select Decoder option as On you can watch scrambled channels with appropriate decoder Otherwise when SCART CVBS is selected AV 2 continues to stay in available sources list ...

Page 28: ...Y MENU DVD DISPLAY MENU S VCD DISPLAY MENU CD DA DISPLAY MENU JPEG STILL PICTURE DISPLAY MENU MP3 DISPLAY MENU MPEG DISPLAY MENU RECORDABLE DISCS When there is a recordable disc in disc tray if you press VIDEO SOURCE button the source of video changes by pressing DISPLAY key this menu appears on the screen ...

Page 29: ...ing to record Only you can play the disc Unlock Disc You can unlock the disc and continue to record NOTE You can see Unlock Disc option if the disc is locked before Make Compatible When you do chapter operations add delete marker hide unhide etc on a title this menu option will appear on the Disc Menu available only with DVD RW Since DVD RW discs do not need to be finalized if you have performed e...

Page 30: ...rding can be appended to the last title available only with DVD RW or DVD RW 2 6 EDITING TITLE Title number View the number of current title total title Chapter number View the number of current chapter total chapter Playback operations Current operation status It includes PLAY PAUSE STOP Fast Forward Backward Slow Forward Chapter marker When Insert marker is selected by pressing SELECT a new chap...

Page 31: ...Some playback operations and interactivity features of DVD and may be intentionally fixed by the software producer Accordingly some playback features may not be available You should refer to the instructions supplied with the DVD The simplest way to playback a disc is to follow this procedure 1 Press on the STANDBY key Wait awhile for the recorder to start up and the display illuminated 2 Press OP...

Page 32: ...c Sound is muted during still playback 2 To resume playback press the PLAY PAUSE key 3 6 Removing a Disc ALL DISCS Press on the remote control or eject key on the front panel Remove the disc and press the same key to close the tray 3 7 Repeat Play Repeat play modes are activated by pressing REPEAT during playback and vary with media Each time this key is pressed a different repeat box is displayed...

Page 33: ... of the SUBTITLE key NOTE When the preferred language is not selected even after pressing the key several times it means that the language is not available on the disc When the recorder is restarted or the disc is changed the subtitle selection is automatically changed back to the initial settings Usually a circulation will happen while switching to another language Thus in order to cancel the sub...

Page 34: ...ume the normal playback press PLAY PAUSE key JPEG In ZOOM ON mode SEARCH key is used to zoom in SEARCH key is used to zoom out the picture Supported speeds DVD x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 S VCD x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 CD DA x2 x4 x8 x16 MP3 x2 x4 x8 x16 x32 MPEG x8 x16 x32 NOTE The fast forward and backward operations are not circular The sequence for the fast forward and backward is as follows FR x32 FR x16 FR x8 ...

Page 35: ...ck The screen suspends Press SKIP on the remote control or on the main unit during playback The next frame of the movie is displayed and press SKIP for the following frames Audio is muted during frame advance To return to normal playback press PLAY PAUSE key 3 17 Locating A Specific Title or Chapter Using The MENU or TITLE Button DVD Some DVD discs have unique menu structures called DVD menus For ...

Page 36: ...he screen You can see total runtime of the track or disc as xx xx xx Enter the time using number keys The track or disc is played beginning from the desired time just after you enter the time and wait for 4 5 seconds or press SELECT key NOTE If you attempt to enter a number greater than the total time it clears the numbers entered and continues to play If you wait more than five seconds without pr...

Page 37: ...me upon to file with 3 key and press CLEAR key on remote control Press PLAY MODE key to switch to the program mode It starts playing the playlist immediately Auto Repeat All playback operations are available in the playlist you prepared Random When this play mode is selected the tracks in the current folder will be played once in a random order Intro Play Intro menu is used for introducing the con...

Page 38: ...t CVBS Front S Video and Please checkout your setup before starting a record process and assemble the correct configurations for starting record process Press VIDEO SOURCE on the remote control The type of source changes for every press of the VIDEO SOURCE key 4 4 How To Initiate And Stop Recording Process After being sure about your device setup and general recording setup be sure there is a reco...

Page 39: ...eeding record settings 5 2 How To Create Recording Item Press TIMER key on the remote control or select Timer Setting Menu from Setup menu Press SELECT on the first blank item to program recording Set the source of recording Set the quality of recording Set the mode of recording Set the recording time start and stop time for recording process 5 3 How To Check Change or Delete A Programmed Recordin...

Page 40: ...e only with DVD RW or DVD RW 2 In one disc you can keep 49 titles 3 There is no time search on a pre recorded disc so use auto chaptering as much as possible 4 You cannot record PAL NTSC in the same disc 5 You must finalize DVD R or DVD R DVD RW to play on DVD recorder If you don t do it you may not play it with other devices 6 Maximum recording time depends on the record quality option you choose...

Page 41: ... S Video in Mini DIN Video Input Rear Via SCART Aerial in CVBS PAL NTSC Negative synchronized 1Vpp 75 ohm loaded Video Output RGB CVBS Through Full Euroscart Output Pin 16 control Audio Type Dolby Digital Decoding MPEG Multichannel Up to 5 1 channel Decoding LPCM 24 bit 96 kHz 48kHz downsampling MP3 Front Cinch Socket Stereo Analog L R Audio Input Rear SCART Analog L R Digital Audio Outputs S PDIF...

Page 42: ...D cannot be changed Multilingual sound and or subtitles not recorded on the DVD Try to change the sound or subtitles using DVD s title menu Some DVD s do not allow the user to change these settings without using the disc s menu Some functions Angle Zoom etc do not work These functions are not available on the DVD Angle can only be changed when the angle symbol is displayed The picture colors are n...

Page 43: ...sure the record source is properly connected and switched on Timer recording does not work Make sure that the system time and record start time are set correctly Time will be displayed when the recorder switches to standby in power saving off mode Make sure that the program number of the scheduled record is on the program list You will not be able to record if the program number found during APS d...

Page 44: ... life separately from your household waste There are separate collection systems for recycling in the EU For more information please contact the local authority or your retailer where you purchased the product If You Forget The Password Cut this information box out and keep in a safe place Press 3 3 0 8 Then please set your personal password ...