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TROUBLESHOOTING

Check the chart below  for a possible cause of the problem you are experencing before reques ting service for this unit. Some simple

checks  or a minor adjustment on your part may eliminate the problem and restore proper operation.

Let  the technician maintain the unit.

Keep aw ay from static electricity properly before maintenance as loader, key IC are easy to be damaged by it.

Symptom

 

Suggested solution

  

No power 

Plug the power cord into the power outlet tight or turn on/off once 

Cannot read disc 

Disc access time within 10-20 seconds is normal 
The disc is scratched (change disc) 
The code of disc is different from the code of unit (change the disc) 
PAL to NTSC error (Set video output as AUTO) 

No picture or black 
& white picture 

Ensure that the equipment is connected properly.   
Ensure that AV setting complies with video output format. 
Ensure that the audio output setting is correct   

No sound 

Ensure that the equipment is connected properly.   
Ensure that the TV or audio equipments are not muted.   
Ensure that the audio output setting is correct. 

Picture is distorted 
during rapid search 

The picture will be somewhat distorted at times: this is normal advance or reverse 

No 4:3

16:9

 

picture 

Choose the correct setup at TV SHAPE item that matches the TV set. 

Remote control 
doesn’t function 

Check the batteries are installed with correct polarities.   
Replace the batteries. Point at remote control sensor and operate it within 5 meters. 

No unit’s or remote 
control’s button is 
effective 

Turn the unit off and then back to on. Alternatively, turn off the unit, disconnect the 
AC power cord for 5 to 10 minutes and then reconnect it. 

Audio soundtrack 
and/or subtitle 
language are not 
the selected initial 
settings 

If the audio soundtrack and/or subtitle language does not exist on the disc, the 
language selected at the initial settings will not be seen/heard.The disc will revert 
to default language. 
 

Can not change 
angle 

This function depends on software availability. Even if a disc has a number of 
angles recorded, these angles may be recorded for specific scenes only. 

Forget password   

While the unit is in the stop mode, enter the setup mode and 8888 for the password 
to unlock parental setting. 

No playback menu 

This function is suitable for VCD with playback control disc(VCD 2.0 discs). 

Miscellaneous 

In program playing mode, no repeat, A-B functions are available.   
DVD discs have no random function.   

 

FOR YOUR REFERENCE

Summary of Contents for GDVD141

Page 1: ...lease read the I B carefully before connection DVD CD PLAYER GDVD141 STANDBY GDVD 141 DVD CD PLAYER S T O P S K I P U P SKIP DN PLAY EJECT IR mp3 or operation and keep the instruction manual in a safe place ...

Page 2: ... be inserted into the mains socket To prevent a shock hazard remove the fuse and carefully dispose of the discarded plug Do not leave the plug lying around where children might see it WARNING UNDER NO CIRCUMSTANCES MUST THE LIVE OR NEUTRAL WIRES BE CONNECTED TO THE EARTH TERMINAL IN A 3 PIN MAINS PLUG CAUTION WHEN OPERATING THIS UNIT ON 230V MAINS SUPPLY PLEASE NOTE THAT WHEN THE POWER SWITCH IS I...

Page 3: ...ash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s en closure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electnc shock to persons The exclamatlon point within an equilateral triangle is lntended to alert the user to the presence of lmportant operating and main tenance servicin...

Page 4: ...3 15 uPreparation 13 uPlay 13 uStop 13 uSkip Skip 13 uF FWD F RWD 13 uSLOW 13 uPause Step 13 uNumber 0 9 button 10 13 uMute 13 uVol Vol 14 uDisplay 14 uZoom 14 uRepeat 14 uA B Repeat 14 uCLEAR CLR 14 uAngle Audio 14 uPROG 14 uSearch 14 uTitle For DVD Only 15 uMenu 15 uSubtitle 15 SETUP 15 Settings 16 uMenu Submenu and Options Sheet1 16 For Your Reference 17 19 uDisc Handling Procaution 17 uMainten...

Page 5: ...ntheplug atregular intervals uIf the unit has been dropped or damaged turn off the power and disconnect the AC power cord Placement The internal parts may be seriously damaged if the unit is placed in the areas of u direct sunlight or heating radiators or clos ed automobiles uhigh temperature over 35C or humidity over 90 uexcessive dust ustrong magnetic or static electricity uvibration impact or w...

Page 6: ...on STANDBY GDVD 141 DVD CD PLAYER STOP SKIP UP SKIP DN PLAY EJECT IR mp3 1 STANDBY indicator 2 Main power button 3 SKIP UP button 4 SKIP DN button 6 PLAY button 7 OPEN CLOSE button 8 Remote sensor 9 Display panel 10 Disc tray 5 STOP button ...

Page 7: ...and 4 907 093 licensed for limited viewing uses only POWER SUPPLY AC 230V 50Hz GDVD141 DVD CD PLAYER MAX POWER CONSUMPTION 20WATTS HELPLINE 2 CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 1 Video output 2 Coaxial output jack Outputs digital audio signals and can be connected digital audio decoder or amplifier w ith coaxial input 3 SCART Socket 4 AC POWER CORD 5 Left channel Audio output 6 Right chann...

Page 8: ...A B repeat button 13 F RWD button 14 F FWD button 15 STOP button 16 PAUSE STEP button 17 PLAY button 18 SKIP button 19 SKIP button 20 REP button 21 SLOW button 22 ZOOM button 23 MARK button 24 SETUP button 25 CLR button 26 DISPLAY button 27 OK button 28 MENU button 29 10 button 30 Number 0 9 button 31 OPEN CLOSE button Note Either button with same function effects on remote control and panel which...

Page 9: ...PBC 8 Shows MP3 when a MP3 disc is played 9 Shows the total time elapsed since the disc started playing 10 Shows chapter number DVD only or track number CD only 11 Shows in the pause mode 12 Shows during repeat play ofa single track or A B repeat ALL als o illuminates for repeat play of the whole disc 13 Shows during playback 14 Shows OPEN on display 9 when disc trayis open 15 Shows CLOSE on displ...

Page 10: ...wer cord 3 AV cord 4 To video input connector yellow 5 To audio input connector red white 6 DVD CD player 7 SCART lead C Connection to monophonic TV 1 TV set optional 2 DVD CD player 3 audio connecting cord optional 4 To TV set audio input connector 5 To TV set video input connector Note Video connection method is optional according to TV input jack and user s necessity D Connection to audio equip...

Page 11: ...ling w hen it is output from the unit s coaxialdigital audio output connector Note Refer to SETUP on how to set up For your reference Dolby Digital AC 3 is a digital sound compression technique developed by the Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Supporting 5 1 channel Linear PCM is a signal recording format used in CDs While CDs are recorded in 44 1KHz 16bit DVDs are 48KHz 16 bit up to 96KHz...

Page 12: ...r lead to malfunctioning Do not mix old and new batteries If the remote control is notgoing to be used for a long time remove the batteries Otherwise they mayleak and lead to malfunctioning Wipe awayany leakage inside the remote control and install new batteries Remote control operation range The operation range of the remote control is no more than 5m from and within about 60 in front of the unit...

Page 13: ...n trol or the front panel when playing a disc to Skip forward or backwards a chapter DVD or a track CD F FWD F RWD Press the F FWD or F RWD button on the remote control or the frontpanel when playing a disc the disc will fast forward or reverse The more times that you press the buttons the faster the fast forward or reverse speed will be There are 4 levels of speed available x2 x4 x8 and x20 To re...

Page 14: ... SEARCH button on the remote control Use the direction buttons to select searching by Time or by Track Us e the numerical keys to enter the Time or Track required Please note on some discs SEARCH will not function VOL VOL Press VOL VOL button during play to change volume level Note uThe volume f unction does not w ork w hen connected to an amplifier using coaxial digital output uThe volume is set ...

Page 15: ... monitor as your selected SUBTITLE Press SUBTITLEbutton on remote control during playback Sub title 1 w ill be displayed on TV screen monitor that means a kind of language Press it once more Subtitle 2 w ill be dis played on TV screen means a differentlanguage subtitles appear Subtitle OFF w ill appear w hen subtitles are turned off Note This function is valid only for the DVD discs w ith subtitle...

Page 16: ...ignal via RIGHT LEFT channel output PCM Output AC3 signal in PCM RAW Output raw AC3 signal Dolby DIGITAL OUT OFF Turn off AC3 digital output 2 CHANNEL Output DTS signal via 2 channel analog output ANALOG OUT OFF Turn off DTS analog output PCM Output PCM DTS signal RAW Output raw DTS signal DTS DIGITAL OUT OFF Turn off digital output ANALOG OUT 2 CHANNEL Output MP3 signal via 2 channel analog outpu...

Page 17: ...de and right side etc With such discs the ANGLE button can be used to view the scene from different angles FOR YOUR REFERENCE CHAPTER NUMBER These numbers are recorded on DVD discs A title is subdivided into many sections Each of themis a chapter and specific parts of video presentations can be searched quickly using these numbers DVD disc This refers to a high density optical disc on w hich high ...

Page 18: ...re will be somewhat distorted at times this is normal advance or reverse No 4 3 16 9 picture Choose the correct setup at TV SHAPE item that matches the TV set Remote control doesn t function Check the batteries are installed with correct polarities Replace the batteries Point at remote control sensor and operate it within 5 meters No unit s or remote control s button is effective Turn the unit off...

Page 19: ...ngle sided single layer u8cm single sided double layer u8cm double sided double layer 2 CD disc u12cm disc u8cm disc Video output uOutput level 1 0 2Vp p 75 ohm uHorizontal resolution 500 lines uS N ratio 60dB Audio output Impedance 10k ohm uOutput level 1 8 0 2 0 8Vrms 1KHz 0dB uHarmonic distortion 0 01 JIS A 1KHz typical uDynamic range 80 dB JIS A 1KHz typical uS N ratio 95 dB JIS A 1KHz typical...

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