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USER MANUAL

GOLDMUND EIDOS 20DVD

CD/SACD/DVD Player

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Page 1: ...USER MANUAL GOLDMUND EIDOS 20DVD CD SACD DVD Player...

Page 2: ...duction of sound and image At Goldmund we strive to lead in the creation development and manufacture of the industry s most advanced technologies including audio and video systems home networking and...

Page 3: ...THE PLAYER LOCATION 7 5 POWER CONNECTION 7 6 BACK PANEL CABLE CONNECTIONS 8 7 KEYBOARD CONTROLS 10 8 REMOTE CONTROL FUNCTIONS 11 9 SETTING THE DISPLAY SYSTEM 13 10 SWITCHING ON 14 11 FIRST CONNECTION...

Page 4: ...WING INSTRUCTIONS TO AVOID TO DAMAGING THE PLAYER NEVERTHELESS IF THE INSTRUCTIONS ARE PERFECTLY CARRIED OUT YOU WILL NOTICE THAT USING THE GOLDMUND EIDOS 20DVD PLAYER IS QUITE SIMPLE AND CONVENIENT P...

Page 5: ...sided CD R RW DVD R RW DVD R RW DVD RW recorded in Video Recording Mode DVD R RW recorded in Video Mode DivX and MP3 DVD Audio Super VCD SACD 1 2 ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT For technicians musicians or user...

Page 6: ...AC voltage of your area Check on the back panel of the unit if in any doubt If you move after purchasing the player to an area using different mains voltage do not forget to switch the back panel sele...

Page 7: ...e speakers if you want to totally avoid the air coupling between the speakers and the player Locate the Player to provide the most rigid possible connection to the building construction Solid coupling...

Page 8: ...Component Video Output connectors or high quality S Video cable on the S Video Output connector Both may be of equivalent quality if the associated equipment is properly tuned especially for color and...

Page 9: ...output o Optical Digital audio output o Multi channel analog output o HDMI cable Goldmund recommends that the greatest care is taken when selecting the cable linking the player to the D A converter or...

Page 10: ...11 PAUSE Key used for the pause function When the Pause function is switched off by pressing the Start key the selection will start back at the exact location where it was interrupted 12 STOP Press t...

Page 11: ...play FAST FORWARD REVERSE Use for reverse forward slow motion playback frame reverse advance and reverse forward scanning see below HOME MENU Press to display or exit the on screen display ENTER curso...

Page 12: ...ing DVD multi angle scene playback see below VIDEO ADJUST Press to display the Video Adjust menu PLAY MODE Press to display the Play Mode menu see below also accessible by pressing HOME MENU and selec...

Page 13: ...Hz NTSC and automatically switch vertical amplitude resulting in a display without vertical shrinkage If your PAL TV does not have a V Hold control you may not be able to watch NTSC discs because of p...

Page 14: ...NDBY on the remote control or any key on the keyboard of the EIDOS 20DVD to switch the player on Also switch on your TV Display or Projection system and make sure that it is set to the input you conne...

Page 15: ...kind of TV you have then press ENTER 3 Press ENTER again to finish setting up Select Back then ENTER if you want to go back and change the setting you just made 11 1 USING THE ON SCREEN DISPLAYS For e...

Page 16: ...vX video files or Video CD SuperVCD also turn on your TV or Video display and make sure that it is set to the correct video input 2 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 3 Load a disc Load a disc wit...

Page 17: ...r track number for CD SACD Video CD SuperVCD MP3 If the disc is playing playback jumps to the start of the selected chapter or track within the current group for DVD Audio Resume and Last Memory With...

Page 18: ...Displays a disc menu This varies with the disc and may be the same as the top menu Arrows Cursors Moves the cursor around the screen ENTER Selects the current menu option RETURN Returns to the previo...

Page 19: ...em start the disc playing using a number button to select a track 13 2 SCANNING DISCS You can fast scan discs forward or backward at various different speeds using the remote 1 During playback press F...

Page 20: ...until slow motion playback starts Note The slow motion speed is shown on screen There is no sound during slow motion playback 3 Press repeatedly to change the slow motion speed 4 To resume normal play...

Page 21: ...nu 2 Select a view option The options available depend on the kind of disc loaded and whether the disc is playing or not but include Title Chapter chapter from the current title Track Time Original Ti...

Page 22: ...of both the slideshow and the audio files repeat Playback controls are effective for the JPEG slideshow only To play the contents of the whole disc rather than just the current folder exit the Disc Na...

Page 23: ...iscs You can t use repeat and random play at the same time 1 During playback press PLAY MODE and select Repeat from the list of functions on the left 2 Select a repeat play option If program play is a...

Page 24: ...ndom play with VR format DVD RWs Video CD Super VCDs playing in PBC mode WMA MP3 discs DivX video discs or while a DVD disc menu is being displayed 1 Press PLAY MODE and select Random from the list of...

Page 25: ...am list For a DVD Audio disc you can add a whole group or a track within a group to the program list For SACD CD or Video CD SuperVCD select a track to add to the program list For an MP3 disc you can...

Page 26: ...DE and select Search Mode from the list of functions on the left 2 Select a search mode The search options that appear depend on the kind of disc loaded 3 Use the number buttons to enter a title group...

Page 27: ...CHING AUDIO LANGUAGE CHANNELS When playing a DVD Video and DivX video discs recorded with dialog in two or more languages you can switch audio language during playback When playing a VR format DVD RW...

Page 28: ...ITCHING CAMERA ANGLES Some DVD Video discs feature scenes shot from two or more angles Check the disc box for details When a multi angle scene is playing a icon appears on screen to let you know that...

Page 29: ...Audio Settings from the on screen display 2 Highlight Audio DRC then use the cursor left right to change to On or Off as required 3 Press ENTER to make the setting and exit the Audio Settings screen N...

Page 30: ...ttings screen Notes You can also use the SURROUND button on the remote control to switch Virtual Surround on V TruSurround Off Virtual Surround does not work with CD MP3 DVD Audio or SACD discs or The...

Page 31: ...rpness Adjusts the sharpness of edges in the picture Fine Standard default Soft Brightness Adjusts the overall brightness 20 to 20 Contrast Adjusts the contrast between light and dark 16 to 16 Gamma A...

Page 32: ...e this setting if you connected this system to a processor using one of the digital outputs If at any time you need to switch off the digital audio output set this to Off otherwise leave it On DOLBY D...

Page 33: ...patible Notes Even when set to Down Sample Off some discs will still output down sampled audio through the digital outputs you only get full sampling rate audio through the analog outputs High samplin...

Page 34: ...lect either 4 3 Letter Box or 4 3 Pan Scan In Letter Box mode widescreen software is shown with black bars at the top and bottom of the screen Pan Scan chops the sides off widescreen material to make...

Page 35: ...t recognizes 136 different languages Select Other Language if you want to specify a language other than those listed See also Selecting languages using the language code list chapter DVD MENU LANGUAGE...

Page 36: ...e disc won t play This gives you some control about what your children watch on your DVD player Some discs also support the country code feature The player does not play certain scenes on these discs...

Page 37: ...e Options menu screen SETTING CHANGING THE PARENTAL LOCK LEVEL 1 Select Level Change 2 Use number buttons to enter your password then press ENTER 3 Select a new level Press cursor left repeatedly to l...

Page 38: ...listen to Note For multi channel audio from i LINK and 5 1 channel analog outputs SACD playback must be set to Multi ch Area If you select an area that isn t on the disc loaded a different area will p...

Page 39: ...r will depend on the video format of the current disc NTSC or PAL Note When the resolution is changed a confirmation message appears on the screen Press ENTER to confirm Note that this may take some t...

Page 40: ...e is no optical coaxial digital output when playing DVDAudio discs Some DVD Audio discs don t allow down mixing of audio These discs always output multi channel audio regardless of the setting made he...

Page 41: ...sing the 6 channel analog outputs To get the best surround sound from your system you should set up the speaker distances from your listening position 1 Move the cursor up down to select a speaker The...

Page 42: ...sing the 6 channel analog outputs To get the best surround sound from your system you should set up the speaker distances from your listening position 1 Move the cursor up down to select a speaker The...

Page 43: ...etary cleaning products 17 MAINTENANCE The Goldmund EIDOS 20DVD player does not require any specific maintenance WARNING Always turn the power off before cleaning your player There are no user service...

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