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INFORMATION

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CLASS 1

LASER PRODUCT

Technical data

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.
You may not open the DVD player. The manufacturer will not accept any liability for damage
resulting from improper handling.

General instructions for laser devices

Your 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 exposure to emissions.

This device emits laser radiation. Because of the danger of eye injuries, the unit may only be opened
or serviced by trained personnel.
If settings other than those specified here are employed or OTHER PROCEDURES are carried out,
this may lead to dangerous radiation exposure.

DTS and DTS Digital Out are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems, Inc. All rights reserved.

During playback of DTS-coded CDs and DVDs, a high noise level is produced at the analogue
stereo outputs. In order to avoid possible damage to the audio system, the user should take
appropriate preventive measures when the stereo outputs of the DVD player are connected to an
amplification system. For DTS Digital Surround playback, an external 5.1-channel DTS Digital
Surround decoder must be connected to the digital output (S/PDIF) of the DVD player.

Manufactured with permission from Dolby Laboratories. The ”Dolby” label and the double-D logo

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” are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential unpublished material. 

©1992-1997 Dolby Laboratories, Inc. All rights reserved.

This product contains components which are covered by certain U.S. patents or for other reasons
are considered intellectual property of the Macrovision Corporation and other proprietors. Use of
this protected technology must be approved by the Macrovision Company and is only permissible
for private presentation at home or for other limited applications, where no special permission has
been granted by Macrovision. Reproduction or disassembly of the device is prohibited.

Mains voltage:

110 – 240 V ~, 50/60 Hz

Power consumption:

Operating: approx. 20 W
Standby: 

3.5 W

Ambient temperature:

+10 °C to +35 °C

Playback standard:

PAL, 50 Hz, 625 lines
NTSC, 60 Hz, 525 lines

Playback system:

DVD video, video CD 2.0, S-Video CD, MP3 CD,
Audio CD
CD R, CD RW, DVD  R, DVD RW
CD ROM (MP3, JPEG, WMA)

Laser:

Semiconductor laser
Wavelength 650 nm for DVD
Wavelength 780 nm for CD

Audio format:

Digital:

MPEG2, Dolby Digital, PCM, DTS,
WMA (Class 3)

Analogue:

Stereo sound, Dolby Pro Logic, MP3 

Picture:

JPEG

Audio: 

Signal:

Analogue

DVD:

48/96 kHz

4 Hz-22/44 kHz

Video CD:

44.1 kHz

4 Hz-20 kHz

Audio CD:

44.1 kHz

4 Hz-20 kHz

Signal-to-noise ratio
(at 1 kHz):

98 dB

Sound volume
(at 1 kHz):

98 dB

Dimensions and weight:

Dimensions:
W x H x L  432 x 55.5 x 249 mm
Weight 2.8 kg

Summary of Contents for CINIO GDP 5240

Page 1: ...DVD PLAYER Cinio GDP 5240 ǵ ENGLISH DANSK SVENSKA NORSK ...

Page 2: ...ontrol 16 17 Getting started 16 Switching on the DVD player 16 Language settings 17 Adapting the DVD player to the television set 18 Before playback 19 25 Playing back a DVD 19 DVD features 19 Special DVD features 20 Playing back a title 20 Calling up information 20 Adjusting the volume 21 Selecting titles and chapters with the DVD menu 21 Selecting certain titles with the number buttons 21 Select...

Page 3: ...ctures slide show 34 Random play 34 Repeating a folder REPEAT 35 36 Playing back an AUDIO CD 35 Audio CD features 35 Calling up information and CD text 35 Playing back a track 35 Selecting a track 36 Quick search 36 Interrupting resuming playback RESUME 36 Ending playback 36 Random play 36 Repeating a track or an audio CD 37 38 Playback program 37 Creating your own playback program 37 Viewing play...

Page 4: ... via a Grundig television 48 Software status and dealer menu 49 53 Using audio devices 49 Connecting a digital multi channel amplifier 49 Connecting an audio system with digital two channel stereo sound PCM 50 52 Adapting digital output to a digital multi channel amplifier 53 Adapting analogue output to the audio system 54 Television remote control 55 57 Information 55 Technical data 55 General in...

Page 5: ...s in DVD video format as well as CD Rs CD RWs in CDDA format JPEG format WMA format and MP3 format Due to the difference in quality of the recording media and the quality of the recording itself it can occasionally happen that a home made DVD or CD cannot be read This does not indicate a malfunction of the DVD player You have to finalise your own CD R RW recordings Make sure the settings of your C...

Page 6: ...er any circumstances Warranty claims are excluded for damage resulting from improper handling Do not place any vessels filled with liquid such as vases on the DVD player as they may tip over and damage the DVD player Thunderstorms are a danger to all electrical devices Even if the DVD player is switched off it can be damaged by a lightning strike to the mains Always remove the mains plug during an...

Page 7: ...rtment for CD media 8 Press briefly to start playback Press briefly during playback to activate the QUICK REPLAY function DVD Hold down 4 seconds switches on the VIDEO STROBE function 7 Press once to activate the RESUME function Press twice to switch to STOP Press once to interrupt all drive mechanism functions Press twice to start playback again step for step Hold down to start playback in slow m...

Page 8: ...l audio video amplifier or AV receiver AUDIO OUT L R Audio output sockets left right analogue channel for connecting an audio system EURO AV TV For connecting a television with an EURO AV socket VIDEO OUT Video output socket for connecting a television or AV receiver with a Cinch socket S VIDEO OUT Video output socket for connecting a television or AV receiver with an S Video socket 110 240V Power...

Page 9: ...dts D also displays digital audio D D 00 TEXT 00 00 Alphanumeric display for various information Switching the display The displays can be called up by pressing OK repeatedly The content of the display depends on the disc inserted DVD Title number chapter number total playing time ticker text remaining playing time S VCD VCD Track number total number of tracks total playing time ticker text remain...

Page 10: ...display on the device d Mutes the sound on a GRUNDIG television x Quits the menu or switches back one menu level i Calls up the main menu setup or player menu of the DVD player ASa s Selects various functions in the menus Navigates in the file browser MP3 JPEG WMA OK Displays various information on the television screen during playback such as the title or chapter number and playing time Switches ...

Page 11: ...speeds during playback Switches to forwards search at various speeds during playback Hold down to call up the GOTO function when the disc is in the STOP position d Switches between the original and the dubbed language during DVD playback Switches between the various sound formats TV Switches the remote controller between controlling your DVD player and controlling your GRUNDIG television The possi...

Page 12: ...7 If the DVD player is connected to a television set with a 16 9 format observe the settings described in the Selecting the picture format of your television set section on page 17 The colour standard of the DVD player must be matched to the colour standard of your television The setting procedure is described in the section Setting the TV system on Page 45 Connect the EURO AV socket directly to t...

Page 13: ...e corresponding socket AUDIO IN of the television or projector Connection using a Y C S VHS cable and a cinch cable audio 1 Plug a standard Y C cable into the S VIDEO OUT socket of the DVD player and the corresponding socket S VIDEO IN of the television or projector 2 Plug a standard cinch cable into the AUDIO OUT L R socket of the DVD player and into the corresponding socket AUDIO IN of the telev...

Page 14: ...inch socket DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of the DVD player and into the corresponding socket of the AV receiver or Plug an optical digital cable into the optical digital output DIGITAL AUDIO OUT of the DVD player and into the corresponding socket of the AV receiver Notes Please observe the required settings and information in the AV receiver s instruction manual VIDEO OUT S VIDEO OUT MADE IN PRC DIGITAL IN C...

Page 15: ...control 1 Open the battery compartment by pressing the snap catch and remove the lid 2 When inserting the batteries e g R06 or AA 2 x1 5 V observe the polarity marked on the battery compartment 3 Close the battery compartment Note If the DVD player no longer reacts properly to remote control commands the batteries may be flat Be sure to remove used batteries The manufacturer accepts no liability f...

Page 16: ...47 if the television is connected to the S VIDEO OUT socket The video output of your DVD player has been set at the factory to RGB If you connect your DVD player using a Y C cable S VIDEO OUT socket on the DVD player to the television you will need to set S Video as the video output for the video signal to be relayed to the television 1 Switch the DVD player off with ON OFF 2 Switch the DVD player...

Page 17: ...reen with S or A and confirm with OK 5 Press i to leave the menu Selecting the video output socket RGB or S Video Note This setting depends on the connection in the television 1 Press i to open the main menu 2 Select Installation with S or A and activate with OK or Select directly with 1 0 3 Select Video output with S or A and activate with OK 4 Select the required video output RGB for the EURO AV...

Page 18: ...c Inserting a disc 1 Press ə on the DVD player or 7 on the remote control for 4 seconds The disc compartment opens 2 Insert the disc you want to play in the disc compartment with the label facing upwards 3 Press ə The disc compartment closes again The disc is scanned The current chapter track and the elapsed playing time of the disc are displayed Notes Playback of a DVD VCD SVCD or audio CD CDDA s...

Page 19: ...subtitles from up to 32 different languages Since films are released in different parts of the world at different times all DVD players world wide are given a regional code The regional code for your DVD player is 2 DVDs may also be given a supplementary regional code If you insert a DVD with a code different to that of the DVD player a reference to the regional code appears on the television scre...

Page 20: ... Gives information on Disc type current title number current chapter number Playing time remaining playing time Language versions audio system subtitle language Camera position bit rate GOTO position The name of the DVD is shown in the display on the device Note If the Info line is called up the information in the DVD player display is no longer displayed 2 Press OK to hide the Info line Note Info...

Page 21: ...begins with the selected title Selecting chapters using the numerical buttons 1 During playback select the desired chapter with 1 0 and confirm with OK Playback of the selected chapter begins Note Incorrect entries can be deleted by pressing x step by step SKIP 1 Select the next chapter to do this press 6 during playback 2 Select the start of the chapter with 5 press once 3 Select the previous cha...

Page 22: ...s 8 to resume normal playback Switching the freeze frame forwards backwards in steps 1 During playback press 2 Move the freeze frame step by step backwards or forwards with 5 or 6 3 Press 8 to resume normal playback Selecting the camera angle for particular scenes or passages Many DVDs contain scenes or passages which were filmed several times from different camera angles You can choose from among...

Page 23: ...n to do this hold down v 2 Adjust the height and width of the picture with a s A or S 3 Move the picture window around the screen to do this press v again and position with a s A or S 4 Resume normal playback to do this hold down v again Switching the dubbed language or the audio format These settings switch away from the preset dubbed language if the DVD offers any alternatives 1 During playback ...

Page 24: ...ng bookmarks 1 During playback press c Note This bookmark is automatically overwritten if you create a new bookmark Playing bookmarked scenes 1 During playback press and hold down c Playback starts at the point marked Zero setting GOTO This function enables the selection of a playback position on the DVD which is accurate to the second 1 Press 7 to end playback 2 Press OK to call up the status dis...

Page 25: ... b again briefly Display b A B the scene marked is now played back constantly 3 To cancel this function press b again Repeating a chapter or a DVD These functions repeat the chapter currently playing or the entire DVD 1 During playback press and hold down b Display bC the chapter is repeated 2 During playback press and hold down b and then press it a second time Display b the DVD is repeated 3 Pre...

Page 26: ... have various subtitles and dubbed languages PBC PLAYBACK CONTROL PBC is a navigation option for S VCD VCDs PBC information is burned onto the disc when it is made PBC switches between the playlist structure the menu on the S VCD VCD and manual selection by the user The default setting upon delivery is PBC activated PBC and the program info on the S VCD VCD predetermine the navigation options If t...

Page 27: ...rame search You can search for particular passages at 20 times normal speed backwards or forwards 1 Select the desired playback speed during playback with m or 2 Press 8 to resume normal playback Note Press 5 or 6 on the device hold down for 20 fold frame search virtual jog Release the button to resume playback Zero setting GOTO This function enables the selection of a playback position on the S V...

Page 28: ...player display SUB content of the sub folder 00 064 64 files present 4 Call up the first sub folder of the next hierarchical level display DIR with OK Folders can have several hierarchical levels with sub folders The total number of all entries in the file browser is limited to 999 In the example this level contains 2 folders 5 Open the folder with OK This folder can also contain files or folders ...

Page 29: ...e is being played back Playback 1 Start playback of the file CD or the entire folder from the folder levels TOP DIR or SUB with 8 Music playback MP3 WMA of the entire CD or the selected folder is started The pictures JPEG of the selected folder are displayed in sequence 0001 Sting Tera d Oru mp3 0002 Bob Dylan Tangled up in blue mp3 0003 Bob Dylan Simple twist of fate mp3 0004 Bob Dylan Idiot wind...

Page 30: ...olders and subfolders similar to files on a PC Playback 1 After the disc compartment closes and the MP3 CD is scanned the file browser contents menu of the MP3 CD appears 2 Select the folder or track required with A or S Note A folder can contain tracks which can be called up with OK 3 Start track playback with 8 The playing time appears in the display of the DVD player see page 9 The display elem...

Page 31: ...lays tracks press a to switch back one level 2 Select the desired folder with A or S Note If you want to play all of the tracks in a folder press 8 playback The info menu of the first track is displayed 3 Call up the tracks of the folder with s and confirm with OK The first track of the folder is highlighted 4 Press A or S to select the track you want to hear and then OK to start playback Notes If...

Page 32: ...rder 3 End the function by pressing 7 Repeating tracks or folders REPEAT 1 During playback press b briefly The track currently being played is repeated 2 Press b again briefly The selected folder is repeated 3 End the function by pressing b again briefly Ending playback 1 Press 7 to end playback Removing the MP3 CD 1 Open the disc compartment by pressing ə on the DVD player or Open the disc compar...

Page 33: ...A list of sub folders appears DVD player display DIR sub folders 21 025 the 21st of 25 available sub folders is selected If the CD has no folders the first file is displayed for example 01 125 PIC 3 Open the folder with OK or 8 DVD player display SUB folder title 00 064 64 pictures present 4 Select the desired picture with A or S and confirm with OK The JPEG picture appears on the screen The resol...

Page 34: ...64 pictures present 4 Call up the first picture file with S 5 Press 8 to start playback The files are shown in a slide show one after another The file name is briefly displayed in the picture Notes The time interval of the slide show can be altered with A or S 10 or 20 seconds 1 or 5 minutes This function is only available when you start a slide show from a picture file by pressing 8 During the sl...

Page 35: ...splay This gives information on the track or artist during playback or the name of the album when stopped 2 Additional information can be called up in sequence by pressing n repeatedly Remaining overall playing time remaining track playing time elapsed overall playing time elapsed track playing time Notes Press y to black out the television screen press i to display the television background pictu...

Page 36: ...ce 1 Interrupt playback by pressing 7 once only 2 Resume playback at the point where it was ended with 8 Ending playback Playback of the CD stops automatically at the end of the last track You can stop playback at any point by pressing 7 twice Random play 1 Press n when in the STOP position Display on the device RND 2 Start random play with 8 Display RAND the tracks of the entire audio CD are play...

Page 37: ...rogram for MP3 CDs JPEG CDs and WMA CDs You can put together files tracks pictures of a CD in any order you wish to create a playlist 1 Call up the contents menu file browser when the player is stopped with 2 Select the desired track folder with A or S 3 Add individual tracks to the playlist with c Note Tracks can be added to the playlist several times The selection is indicated with Viewing playi...

Page 38: ... b 3 Select the desired track folder with A or S 4 Delete tracks with c or a 5 Delete the entire playlist with 7 6 Switching off the DVD player or removing the CD deletes the entire playlist Note The REPEAT and RANDOM functions are available when a playlist is being played back T 1 01 Sting Tera d Oru mp3 2 05 Supertramp Crime of the Century mp3 select back delete entry play ...

Page 39: ...OK 5 Lock the DVD player with A or S on and confirm with OK 6 Press i to exit the menu Note The ə button on the DVD player is disabled and D is displayed on the screen every time a button is pressed The disc compartment cannot be opened A disc in the DVD player can be played Enabling the disc compartment of the DVD player 1 To unlock the disc compartment repeat points 1 to 4 in the Locking the dis...

Page 40: ...al buttons 1 9 9 9 The Child lock menu appears the child lock status on or off is displayed 4 Activate Content control with OK 5 Select Country with OK 6 Select the desired country with S or A and confirm with OK 7 Select Access level with S or A and confirm with OK 8 Select the desired level from 1 to 8 with S or A and confirm with OK 9 Press i to exit the menu CHILD LOCK_________________________...

Page 41: ...elect the desired surround sound setting Action Drama Theatre Dolby Virtual 3D Headphones Spatializer with S or A and confirm with OK Note If No effect is selected the surround sound setting is switched off Selecting the intensity of the surround sound effects 1 Select Intensity with S or A and activate with OK 2 Select the desired intensity low medium high with S or A and confirm with OK 3 Press ...

Page 42: ...justment is carried out with the following setting You can change the volume relations in five steps 1 Press i to open the main menu 2 Select the Sound menu with S or A and activate with OK or select directly with 1 0 3 Select the Dynamic range line with S or A and confirm it with OK 4 Select the desired setting Maximum Medium Minimum Night Dialog with S or A and confirm with OK Dialog improves th...

Page 43: ...t the Picture menu with S or A and activate it with OK or select directly with 1 0 3 Select Format with S or A and activate with OK 4 Select the desired setting for the 4 3 picture format Pan Scan or Letterbox with S or A and confirm with OK or Select the desired setting for the 16 9 wide screen format Use TV setting Automatic Original or Cinema zoom with S or A and confirm with OK see the chapter...

Page 44: ...ced reproduction of freeze frames during playback 1 Select Vertical filter with S or A and activate with OK 2 Select the desired setting Normal or Anti flicker with S or A and confirm with OK Adjusting the playback image to the television Y delay With this setting you can select a delay time for the Y signal You may need to do this to compensate for possible processing time differences between the...

Page 45: ...ress i to open the main menu 2 Select Installation with S or A and activate with OK or select directly with 1 0 3 Select TV standard using S or A and press OK to activate it 4 Select the desired setting NTSC PAL or Auto with S or A and confirm with OK Note You can watch any DVD on a television with the PAL system since it always converts the format Smearing effects may occur depending on the type ...

Page 46: ...ayer display With this setting you can expand the DVD player s display and adjust the brightness 1 Select Console display with S or A and activate with OK 2 Select Expanded display with S or A and activate with OK 3 Select the desired setting on or off with S or A and confirm with OK Note In order to be able to use the CD text function the Expanded display must be set to on 4 Select Brightness wit...

Page 47: ...rst language available is automatically selected 1 Select Subtitles with S or A and press OK to activate it 2 Select your language using S or A and press OK to confirm Note If you select off the subtitles are not shown If you select the Disc default line the default setting of the DVD is used Selecting the language of the DVD menus If the DVD has menus in several languages you can select the langu...

Page 48: ... your DVD player s software version The Dealer service menu line is reserved for authorised dealers 1 Press i to open the main menu 2 Select Installation with S or A and confirm with OK or select directly with 1 0 3 Select Extended settings with S or A and confirm with OK 4 Select Service menu with S or A and activate with OK 5 Select System information with S or A and activate with OK The System ...

Page 49: ...f the digital multi channel amplifier Notes Keep the protective cap in a safe place and put it back in place on the device if it is not to be used for a longer period of time Even if you are using a digital connection you should still make an analogue audio connection as it is possible depending on the disc type that no signal can be output via the DIGITAL AUDIO OUT socket Manufactured under licen...

Page 50: ... 96 kHz 24 bits This means that the sound quality of DVDs is better than that of music CDs USING AUDIO DEVICES ___________________________________________________________ Audio recording Settings Digital audio data format output Digital output Original Dolby digital bit flow Dolby Digital Digital output PCM conversion 2 channel PCM data 48 kHz 16 bit Digital output Original DTS bit flow DTS Digita...

Page 51: ...h S or A and activate with OK 2 Select the desired value 16 20 or 24 with S or A and confirm with OK Setting the clock rate This setting is used to limit the sampling rate of the digital output The sampling rate indicates how many samples can be read in per time interval Use Original for DVDs with a 96 kHz sound signal The sound signal is output at the AUDIO OUT L R sockets and if supported by the...

Page 52: ... adapted to external sound sources 1 Select Output level with S or A and activate with OK 2 Change the output level step by step from 0 dB to 20dB with S or A or press a and s to change it in increments of 10 and confirm with OK 3 Press i to exit the menu Digital select exit and choose back 1 Output format 2 Bits 3 Clock rate 4 Output level 24 Original 0 dB ...

Page 53: ...0dB to 20dB using S or A or in increments of 10 using a and s and press OK to confirm Note The output level setting affects the connection via the EURO AV TV socket Selecting sound mode type 1 Select Downmix Mode with S or A and activate with OK 2 Select the desired mode Stereo Surround Sound or Surround Comp with S or A and confirm with OK Surround Comp is an analogue sound recording process in w...

Page 54: ...re in main picture E b Calls up the PICTURE FORMAT menu n Calls up the concise TV help menu d Switches the sound on or off mute i Calls up the DIALOG CENTER or switches to menu operation x Switches between the two most recently selected channels zapping a s Volume setting a lower s higher In menu mode a cursor left s cursor right OK Activates functions calls up data confirms and saves data A S Sel...

Page 55: ...D player are connected to an amplification system For DTS Digital Surround playback an external 5 1 channel DTS Digital Surround decoder must be connected to the digital output S PDIF of the DVD player Manufactured with permission from Dolby Laboratories The Dolby label and the double D logo ij are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished material 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc A...

Page 56: ...vice will impair functioning and also since it is an unauthorised intervention invalidate any claims under the guarantee GRUNDIG will refuse to refund any costs resulting in such cases Any repair costs in such cases even those occurring within the guarantee period are to be paid by the customer Problem Possible cause remedy DVD player does not respond to the Point the remote control directly at th...

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