Grundig DR 5400 DD manual

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2 CONTENTS ____________________________________________ 4 Cinemo DR 5400 DD 4 Special features of your home cinema system 4 Packing contents 4 Dolby Pro Logic II, Dolby Digital and DTS 5 Set-up and safety 6-11 Overview 6 The front of the DVD receiver 7 The displays of the DVD receiver 8 The back of the DVD receiver 9-11 The remote control 12-16 Con[...]

ENGLISH 3 31-32 Disc features 31 Disc formats 31 DVD features 31-32 VCD/S-VCD features 32 MP3/WMA CD features 32 Audio CD features 32 JPEG/Kodak picture CD features 33-41 Disc mode 33 Playback functions 33 Selecting titles or chapters 34 Selecting titles or chapters (in DVD mode) 34-35 PBC playback (in Video CD mode) 35 MP3/WMA CD playback 35 Playi[...]

4 Special features of your home cinema system Y our DVD receiver provides you with 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 or CD used. In addition to DVD video, you can also play DVD audio, video and S-[...]

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6 The front of the DVD receiver ON/OFF Switches the deactivated device into and out of standby mode. The device is only fully disconnected from the mains after the plug has been pulled out. • Standby indicator . Lights up when the DVD receiver is in standby mode. ə Opens and closes the disc compartment. ı II Starts and pauses disc playback. 7 E[...]

ENGLISH 7 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ The displays of the DVD receiver 00 0:00:00 Displays various function conditions and settings, as well as the name or frequency of the radio station. KHz In combination with the frequency display for AM (medium wave) reception. MHz In combination with the frequency display for FM rece[...]

8 The back of the DVD receiver ~AC IN Power cord. SPEAKER T erminals for connecting the supplied SW C RS LS R L loudspeaker cables for the subwoofer , centre speaker , right surround speaker , left surround speaker , right front speaker and left front speaker . SUB-WOOFER Analogue audio frequency (LFE) output for PRE-OUT connecting an active subwoo[...]

ENGLISH 9 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ 3 FM MODE 2 1 6 5 4 7 8 9 0 DISPL A - B PROG CL M RGB/ SV CD S/I PTY RDS SPK LEVEL DSP TOP MENU INFO/NEWS PTY PTY SEARCH T ele Pilot 60 A AM FM AUX DVD The remote control 9 Switches the DVD receiver to standby mode and from standby mode using the last signal source selected. ə Opens [...]

10 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ 3 FM MODE 2 1 6 5 4 7 8 9 0 DISPL A - B PROG CL M RGB/ SV CD S/I PTY RDS SPK LEVEL DSP TOP MENU INFO/NEWS PTY PTY SEARCH T ele Pilot 60 A AM FM AUX DVD n Selects various camera angles for certain scenes or passages on the DVD during playback. y For selecting and displaying subtitles on the D[...]

ENGLISH 11 OVER VIEW ____________________________________________ 3 FM MODE 2 1 6 5 4 7 8 9 0 DISPL A - B PROG CL M RGB/ SV CD S/I PTY RDS SPK LEVEL DSP TOP MENU INFO/NEWS PTY PTY SEARCH T ele Pilot 60 A AM FM AUX DVD II Press once to pause playback (freeze frame). Press repeatedly to move for ward frame by frame. 7 Press once to interrupt disc pla[...]

12 Connection diagram for the loudspeakers Setting up the loudspeakers If possible, set up the front loudspeakers in line with the TV set, angled slightly towards the listener . The listener and the speakers should form an equilateral triangle. This creates the best stereo effect. The surround loudspeakers should be angled slightly towards each oth[...]

ENGLISH 13 Connecting the loudspeakers Note: T o connect the loudspeakers, switch off the DVD receiver and dis- connect the mains. When you connect the loudspeaker cables, do not let frayed ends protrude, as this can cause short circuits. Note: Connect the coloured loudspeaker cable to the coloured terminals, and the black cable to the black termin[...]

14 Connection using a EURO-A V (Scar t) cable 1 Plug the EURO-A V cable supplied into the » SCART « socket of the DVD receiver and into the corresponding socket on the tele- vision, flat screen or projector . Connection using a Y/C (S-Video) cable 1 Plug a standard Y/C cable into the » MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO « socket on the DVD receiver and the co[...]

ENGLISH 15 Connecting the antennas 1 Plug the cable of the rooftop antenna into the FM antenna socket » FM 75 Ω «. Note: If no rooftop antenna is available, use the auxiliar y antenna supplied. This antenna provides reasonably good reception of local FM (VHF) stations. Do not shorten the auxiliar y antenna. 2 For medium wave reception, plug the[...]

16 Additional information for units sold in the UK. Units sold in the UK are suitable for operation from a 240V ac, 50Hz mains supply . The range of multi-system receivers is built to work in most European coun- tries. However , the mains plug and socket system for the UK differs from many European countries. This appliance has been supplied with a[...]

ENGLISH 17 General information Y ou can make the settings required for operating the system in the set-up menu which appears on the television screen. T o do this, switch on the television and switch it to the channel on which the DVD is set. Y ou can only make settings with the remote control in disc mode when the device is stopped. Switching on 1[...]

18 Setting the video functions Setting the picture format 1 Select the »Video« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select »TV Shape« by pressing » A « or » S « and press » OK « to confirm. 3 In the third column, press » A « or » S « to make the setting and press » OK « to confirm: – »4:3[...]

ENGLISH 19 Setting TE (transition effect) mode 1 Select the »Video« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select »Next page« with » A « or » S « and press » OK « to confirm. 3 On the second menu page, select »TE Mode« with » A « or » S « and press » OK « to confirm. 4 In the third column, p[...]

20 Setting the loudspeaker configuration Switching on 1 Press » DVD « on the remote control to switch on the DVD receiver from standby mode. Setting the distance to the listening position Ideally , all the speakers in a home cinema system, should be set up at equal distances from the listener . The central speaker should also be positioned in lin[...]

ENGLISH 21 Checking the volume with a test tone A test signal can be created for each connected speaker to check the volume level. »Off« is the default setting. 1 Select the »Setting« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select »T est T one« with » A « or » S « and press » OK « to confirm. – A[...]

22 SETTINGS ______________________________________________ Setting the audio functions Setting digital audio signal output Y ou can make the setting for the optical output for connection to an external device here. 1 Select the »Audio« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select the output format (»Dolby[...]

ENGLISH 23 Setting a digital output for PCM signals This setting opens the digital output for PCM signals if you want to connect an external audio device with a linear digital PCM input. 1 Select the »Audio« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select »Next page« with » A « or » S « and press » OK [...]

24 Setting the preferred disc menu language 1 Select the »Language« item in the main menu with » a « or » s « and press » OK « to confirm. 2 Select »DVD Menu« with » A « or » S « and press » OK « to confirm. 3 In the third column, press » A « or » S « to select the language and press » OK « to confirm. Setting the parental loc[...]

ENGLISH 25 SETTINGS ______________________________________________ T uning and storing radio stations ... Y ou can store up to 30 FM radio stations and 30 AM radio stations. Y ou can see the displays for this in the DVD receiver . ... using the automatic station search (ASP) 1 Switch on the DVD receiver from standby by pressing » 9 « on the remot[...]

26 3 Press » M « on the remote control to select the memory function. – Display: » SAVE TO -- «, » -- « for the preset position. Note: If no button is pressed within 5 seconds, the DVD receiver auto- matically quits the memor y function. 4 Select the preset position by pressing » 5 « or » 6 « on the remote control. Note: Y ou can enter [...]

ENGLISH 27 Switching on and off 1 When the DVD is switched off, press » ON/OFF « to switch it to standby mode. – The standby indicator on the DVD receiver lights up red. 2 Press » 9 « on the remote control to switch on the home cinema system from standby mode. – The standby indicator on the DVD receiver goes out. – DVD receiver display: b[...]

28 Inserting a disc 1 Press » ə «. – The disc compartment opens. – Display on the DVD receiver: » OPEN «. 2 Insert the disc in the disc compar tment with its label facing upwards. 3 Press » ə «. – The disc compartment closes again (display: » CLOSE «). The disc is scanned. – Display on the DVD receiver: information on the disc. Re[...]

ENGLISH 29 Selecting sound settings Y ou can choose between five different sound settings (LIVE HOUSE, HALL, CONCERT , ST ADIUM, THEA TRE and DSP OFF). 1 Press » DSP « to call up the current sound setting. – Display on the DVD receiver: » LIVE HOUSE «, » HALL «, » CONCERT «, » STADIUM «, » THEATRE « or » DSP OFF «. 2 Keep pressing ?[...]

30 Adjusting the brightness of the DVD receiver display Y ou can change the brightness of the display in three levels. 1 T o activate the function, press » O « on the remote control. – Display: » DIMMER MAX «, » DIMMER MID « or » DIMMER MIN «. 2 T o set the brightness level, press » a « or » s « repeatedly and press » OK « to confir[...]

ENGLISH 31 Disc formats Y our DVD receiver can play DVD R/DVD RW in DVD video format and CD R and CD RW in CD-DA Format or MP3/WMA format. The DVD receiver supports DVD video/audio. Due to difference in quality of the recording media and the quality of the recording itself, it can occasionally happen that a home-made DVD R/DVD RW or CD R and CD RW [...]

32 Y ou can control and direct playback of the VCD/S-VCD using the menu of the DVD receiver on the television screen. Functions such as subtitles and dubbed languages are not available for S-VCDs. PBC (playback control) VCDs/S-VCDs can be created using the PBC (playback control) system for track navigation. PBC switches between the playlist structu[...]

ENGLISH 33 Playback functions In DVD mode, playback starts automatically after the disc has been scanned. A menu may also appear on the screen where you can start disc playback. A menu also appears on the screen with VCDs/S-VCDs where you can control the playback of the disc interactively if you activate the PBC function (see page 32). Playing back[...]

34 Selecting titles or chapters (in DVD mode) ... ... using the title or DVD menu If a DVD contains several titles or chapters, you can select these in the title or DVD menu, if the DVD itself offers this function. 1 Press » . « on the remote control to open the title or DVD menu. – The title or DVD menu appears on the screen. 2 Select the titl[...]

ENGLISH 35 5 T o deactivate the PBC function, press » . « on the remote con- trol during playback. – » PBC OFF « appears briefly on the television screen. – Normal playback starts automatically . MP3/WMA CD playback 1 After the disc compartment closes and the MP3/WMA CD is scanned, the file browser appears automatically . 2 Select the album[...]

36 Displaying information ... ... in DVD mode 1 Press » DISPL « to see the Info line. – Display: 00:00:05 Playing time 01:31:55 Remaining playing time 2 T o call up further information press » DISPL « again. – Display: DVD T ype of disc Title 1/2 Current and available titles Chapter 13/20 Current and available chapters Angle 1/4 Camera posi[...]

ENGLISH 37 ... in audio CD mode 1 Press » DISPL « repeatedly on the remote control. – Y ou will receive information concerning: – The elapsed playing time of the current track – The remaining playing time of the track – The current track – The total number of tracks on the CD ... in JPEG CD mode 1 Press » DISPL « repeatedly on the rem[...]

38 Selecting the camera angle for particular scenes or passages Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed by various cameras from different angles. Y ou can choose from among these different angles. On DVDs which offer this function, the multi-angle symbol appears on the television screen, for example » n 1/4«. 1 T o select the camer[...]

ENGLISH 39 Selecting and displaying subtitles If the DVD provides subtitles, they can be displayed on your TV screen. When subtitles are available in several languages, you can select your preferred language. 1 Press » y « during playback. – Display: for example, » o 1/21 Eng« is briefly displayed, and the current subtitle is displayed. 2 Kee[...]

40 3 Using the numerical buttons » 1 … 0 « on the remote control, enter the title or chapter number and press » OK « to confirm. – Playback of the selected title or chapter begins. or 2 Press » A « or » S « on the remote control to select the time dis- play . 3 Enter the time with » 1 … 0 « and press » OK « to confirm. – Playbac[...]

ENGLISH 41 Creating a track memory – playing back titles or tracks in selected order Y ou can store and then play back up to 12 titles or tracks in a par- ticular order from the disc. A track may be stored more than once. The DVD receiver must be in the stop position. When entering the settings, if no button is pushed for more than 5 seconds, the[...]

42 T uner mode Selecting the tuner input source 1 Select the input source by pressing » AM FM « on the remote control or » FUNCTION « on the DVD receiver . – The most recently selected radio station is played (Last Station Memor y). – Display on the DVD receiver: frequency band and frequency , or station name. Selecting the waveband 1 Selec[...]

ENGLISH 43 Searching for RDS stations 1 T o search for an RDS station, press » m « or » , « repeatedly until » RDS « appears in the display indicating that an RDS station is being received. – After a shor t time the station name sometimes appears if the reception is sufficiently strong. Note: It may take some time before all the RDS informa[...]

44 Sleep timer mode Setting the sleep timer The sleep timer switches the system off at the set time. 1 T o activate the function, keep pressing » O « on the remote control until » SLEEP OFF « appears in the display . 2 T o set the switch-off time (» 10 «, » 20 «, » 30 «, » 60 « to » 150 «) press » a « or » s « repeatedly and then [...]

ENGLISH 45 T echnical data This device is noise-suppressed according to the applicable EU directives. 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. Never open up the DVD receiver . No[...]

46 General instructions for laser devices Y our system is a CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT . This means that the laser is designed in such a way as to ensure that the maximum permissible emission value cannot be exceeded under any circumstances. Caution: If operating devices or methods other than those specified here are employed, it may lead to dangerous e[...]

ENGLISH 47 INFORMA TION ___________________________________ Rectifying minor problems Not every picture or sound problem is caused by a defect in your DVD receiver . Defects can also be caused by leads having been accidentally pulled out, damaged discs and worn out batteries in the remote control. If the following measures do not rectify the proble[...]