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Brand Goodmans
Model GDVDPLY01
Product Type Portable DVD Player
Power Supply (Mains) AC 100-240V, 50/60Hz, 0.3A
Power Supply (Adapter Output) DC 9V, 1000mA
Input Voltage (DC) DC 9-12V
Battery Type Built-in rechargeable lithium battery
Battery Capacity 1000mAh, 7.4V
Charging Time Approx. 4 hours
Battery Usage Time Approx. 2 hours
Screen Size 7" (17.8 cm)
Screen Rotation 270 degrees (90° anticlockwise, 180° clockwise)
Disc Compatibility CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD-R, DVD+R, Picture CD, JPG
Region Code Region 2
Video Output 1 Vp-p, 75Ω unbalanced
Audio Output 1.4 Vrms, 10 KΩ
Dynamic Range ≥ 85 dB
Frequency Response 20 Hz - 20 KHz
Remote Control Batteries 2 x AAA (not included)
Accessories Included Remote control, power adaptor, earphones, in-car charger, AV cable, quick start guide, guarantee booklet
Playback Functions DVD, CD, JPEG; zoom (up to 4x), repeat, program up to 20 tracks, GOTO, multi-angle, subtitle, audio track selection
Parental Control Yes, password protected (default 1234, override 1369)
TV Display Modes 4:3 Pan Scan, 4:3 Letterbox, 16:9 Wide, 16:9 Squeeze
OSD Languages English, French, Spanish

Frequently Asked Questions - GDVDPLY01 Goodmans

How do I charge the internal battery?
Slide the power switch to OFF, connect the DC adaptor to the DC input and mains supply. The red LED will turn off when fully charged. Charging takes approximately 4 hours.
How do I connect the DVD player to a TV?
Insert the 3.5mm end of the AV cable into the AV OUT socket (J) on the player. Connect the red, white, and yellow plugs to the corresponding TV inputs. Ensure both devices are off before connecting.
What should I do if the remote control stops working?
Check the batteries are inserted correctly with matching polarities, replace them if low, remove obstacles, stay within 6 meters, and aim at the IR sensor on the front of the unit.
I forgot the parental control password. How can I reset it?
Use the master override code 1369 to access the system. Go to the Preferences Setup menu and change the password.
The player does not read my disc. What could be wrong?
Ensure the disc is loaded correctly with the label facing up. Check if the disc is scratched or dirty. Clean it with a soft cloth from the center outward. Verify the disc format is compatible (CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD-R, DVD+R, Picture CD, JPG). Also check the region code (this player is Region 2).
How can I play JPEG images from a disc?
Insert a CD/DVD containing JPG files. The file manager will appear. Use navigation buttons to select an image and press ENTER to display. Use REPEAT for slideshow modes, ZOOM for magnification, and navigation buttons to rotate or flip.
What is the region code of this DVD player?
The region code is Region 2. DVDs from other regions will not play.
How long does the battery last and how long does it take to charge?
The battery provides approximately 2 hours of playback. Full charging takes about 4 hours.
Can I rotate the screen?
Yes, the display can be rotated a total of 270 degrees: 90 degrees anticlockwise and 180 degrees clockwise from the front-facing position. Do not force it beyond these limits.
How do I use earphones?
Connect earphones to the 3.5mm EARPHONE output (I) on the side of the unit. Adjust volume using VOL+/- buttons. Listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.

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USER MANUAL GDVDPLY01 Goodmans

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MODEL: GDVDPLY01

USER MANUAL

2 Your DVD Player

2.1 In The Box
2.2 Open Top View
2.3 Side View

2.4 Remote Control

3 Quick Setup

3.1 Power On/Off - Mains Operation
3.2 Charging the Internal Battery
3.3 Standby

3.4 Fitting The Remote Batteries
3.5 Connection to a TV
3.6 Connecting a second unit as a slave display

4 Operation

Getting Started

4.1 Power On and Play a DVD

Basic Operation

4.2 Basic Operation

Advanced Operation

4.3 Change the Viewing Angle
4.4 Selecting an Audio Track
4.5 Subtitles
4.6 GOTO Function
4.7 Programme Playback
4.8 Picture Disc / JPG Image Viewer
4.9 Earphone Usage
4.10 Adjusting the Swivel Display

5 Setup Menu

5.1 System Setup
5.2 General Setup
5.3 Audio Setup

5.4 Video Setup
5.5 Preferences Setup

6 Useful Information

6.1 Disc Handling
6.2 Disc Information
6.3 Copyright Information

6.4 Disc Types
6.5 Region Management Information

Troubleshooting7

Technical Specifications8

Customer Support9

1 Welcome

Thank you for choosing this Goodmans product. We've been making electronics for the British people for 70 years. Each of our projects has been carefully designed to be great at what it does and this one is no exception. We hope you enjoy your new portable DVD player.

Your DVD Player2

2.1 In The Box

Carefully remove your DVD Player from the packaging.

Inside the box you will find:

  • Portable DVD Player
  • Remote Control
  • Power Adaptor
  • Earphones
  • In Car Charger
  • AV Cable
  • Quick Start Guide
  • Guarantee Booklet

If any of these items are missing, contact customer support.

Visit: www.goodmans.co.uk/support

Mains Power

Your DVD player requires charging from a mains supply of 230-240V AC \~ 50Hz. Please ensure that your mains supply is compatible before use. Disconnect the Power Cord from the mains when not in use.

Position of DVD Player

Place on a flat, stable surface that is not subject to vibrations.

Avoid the following locations:

• Where it is exposed to direct sunlight
- Where it is close to heat radiating sources
- Where the humidity is high and ventilation is poor
- Where it is dusty

Your Portable DVD Player2

2.2 Open Top View

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text_image STOP PLAY/PAUSE VOL+ VOL- MENU / ECO POWER SETUP OK A B C D E F G H

A STOP button. Press to STOP playback of any media.
B PLAY/PAUSE. Press to begin playback or pause playback.
© VOL+. Press to increase volume level.
D VOL-. Press to decrease volume level.

E MENU/ECO PWER. Press to display the DVD menu (if available). Press and hold to wake unit from standby if the automatic 'ECO' standby has activated.
F SETUP. Press once to enter the system menu.
G NAVIGATION/OK. Navigate menus/options and selection OK button.
H ▲ OPEN/CLOSE button. Press to open or close the disc drawer.

2.3 Side View

EARPHONE. Earphone output socket.
J AV OUT. Output socket.
K AV IN. Input socket.
OFF/ON. Power on/off switch.
M DC IN 9-12V. Power input/charging socket.

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text_image IJ K EARPHONE AV OUT AV IN OFF/ON DC IN 9-12V

Your DVD Player2

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2.4

Remote Control

01 RETURN button.

Return to ROOT menu.

02 STANDBY.

STANDBY mode ON/OFF.

03 SOURCE. Press repeatedly

to cycle through the input modes.

04 TITLE. Press to display the DVD

Title menu (if available)

05 ENTER. Press to select or activate

a function.

06 NAVIGATION BUTTONS.

Navigate menu's and options.

07 VOLUME -. Press to decrease

the volume level

08 PROG. Program an alternate

playback sequence for DVD & CD

09 PLAY/PAUSE. Press to begin

playback or pause playback

10 NUMERIC BUTTONS.

Used to enter digits or direct

skip to chapter numbers.

11 QUICK SEARCH RWD/FWD.

Press repeatedly to cycle between the fast rewind/forward speeds.

12 SETUP. Press once to enter

the system menu.

13 TFT. Press to disable the built-in

TFT screen. Press again to enable

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Remote Control - 1

text_image 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 ST-BY DISPLAYER MUTE SOURCE ANGLE SET LIP PTH MENUTITLE ENTER VOL-VOL+ PROG 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 010+ OUTPUTROOM SUBTITLE REPEAT AUDIO GOTOZOOM

Your DVD Player2

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2.4 Remote Control

14 DISPLAY. Press repeatedly to cycle through available information for the current disc
15 MUTE. Press to temporarily silence audio output. Press again to resume.
16 ANGLE: Press repeatedly to cycle through any available DVD angles.
17 MENU. Press to display the DVD menu (if available)
18 VOLUME +. Press to increase the volume level
19 STOP. Press to STOP playback of any media.
20 SUBTITLE. Press repeatedly to cycle through available subtitles tracks on a DVD disc
21 REPEAT. Press repeatedly to cycle through available information for the current disc
22 AUDIO. Press repeatedly to cycle through available audio tracks
23 GOTO. Specify an exact point on a DVD or CD to jump to.
24 ZOOM. Increase the image size up to 4 x larger
25 SKIP PREV/NEXT. Press to skip DVD chapters/CD tracks PREV or NEXT.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Remote Control - 1

text_image 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 15 ST-BY RETURN DISPLAY MUTE SOURCE SETUP TF1 ANGLE TITLE MENU- ENTER VOL- PROG VOL+ SUBTITLE REPEAT AUDIO GOTOZOOM 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 10+

Quick Setup3

3.1 Power On/Off - Mains Operation

  1. Insert the plug into a household power socket, and switch the power on.
  2. Slide the ON/OFF switch (L) to ON position.

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text_image Power On/Off - Mains Operation Insert the plug into a household power socket, and switch the power on. Slide the ON/OFF switch (L) to ON position. EARPHONE AV OUT AV IN OFF/ON DC IN 9-12V AV IN OFF/Q

3.2 Charging the Internal Battery

The GDVDPLY01 is fitted with a built-in rechargeable battery.

Before using the battery, please make sure it is fully charged.

Slide the power switch to the OFF position and connect the DC adaptor to the DC input (M) & mains supply. When the battery is fully charged the red LED charging indicator will go off.

NOTE: Approx 4 hours charge, and 2 hours usage

If the unit is not in use for a prolonged period of time, it is recommended to charge the built-in battery every three months.

Quick Setup3

3.3 Standby

  1. Press the ST-BY button on the remote control to wake the unit from STANDBY mode.
  2. Press the ST-BY button to enter STANDBY mode.

3.4 Fitting the Remote Batteries

  1. Remove the battery cover (as shown).
  2. Insert 2 x AAA batteries, taking note that the polarities match up.
  3. Replace the battery cover, in the same manner as you removed it.

Notes on battery usage

Do not insert battery into the remote control in the wrong direction.

Do not charge, heat, open or short-circuit the battery. Do not throw battery into a fire.

If the remote control does not function correctly or if the operating range becomes reduced, replace all batteries with new ones.

Improper replacement of batteries may result in explosive hazard. It must be replaced only by batteries with the same or equivalent type.

3.5 Connection to a TV

NOTE: before attempting to connect this unit to a TV, ensure that the GDVDPLY01 and TV are both switched off.

  1. Insert the 3.5mm end of an AV cable (supplied) into the AV OUTPUT socket (J) on the side of the unit.
  2. Insert the other ends (coloured red, white & yellow) into your TV.
  3. The red & white sockets carry audio. They can be connected to either the TV inputs or an external amplifier. Take note to match the colours when connecting.
  4. The yellow cable is the video cable and must be connected to the yellow video input on your TV.
  5. After tuning your TV to the correct input the content of the GDVDPLY01 will appear on the TV screen. To disable playback on the GDVDPLY01 display press the TFT button (13) on the remote control.

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text_image ST-BY SOURCE

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text_image Diagram showing connection between a monitor and a device with three connectors, one connected to a power outlet labeled 'POWER OUT OF 500V'.

Quick Setup3

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3.6 Connecting a second unit as a slave display

It is possible to connect a second GDVDPLY01 unit as a slave display. This function will display the content from one unit onto both screens.

  1. Insert one end of a 3.5mm 4-pole AV cable (not supplied) into the AV IN socket on the side of the slave unit (K).
  2. Insert the other end of the 3.5mm 4-pole AV cable (not supplied) into the AV OUT socket of the master unit (J).
  3. After making the connections you must power both units on and press the SOURCE button (03) on the slave unit to switch to the 'AV IN' mode.
  4. Begin playback on the master unit and the output will be duplicated on the slave screen.
  5. Should you need to switch back to the slave units internal DVD player, press the SOURCE button (03) again.

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Operation4

Getting Started

4.1 Power On and Play a DVD

  1. Slide the POWER switch (L) to the ON position to turn on the player (the green power LED will light up).
  2. Press the disc lid button (H) to open the disc tray.
  3. Place a DVD disc onto the disc tray (label facing upwards).
  4. Close the disc tray and the playback starts automatically.
  5. When a menu screen appears on the screen, use the navigation buttons to select the menu option you require, then press the PLAY/PAUSE (B) or (09) on the remote control button to start playback.

4.2 Basic Operation

Stopping Playback

  1. Press the STOP button on either the main unit (A) or remote control (19) to stop playback. To resume playback from the stopped position, press PLAY/PAUSE (B, 09) again. To reset the playback position memory press the STOP button twice or open the disc lid.

/ Skipping Forward and Back

  1. Press either PREVIOUS OR NEXT buttons (25) during playback to skip a chapter (DVD) or a track (CD) ahead or backwards.

◀/▶Quick Search FWD & RWD

  1. During playback press either ◀ or ▶ buttons (11) to initiate fast scan at X2, press again repeatedly to cycle through X4, X8, X16, X32 and normal speed. Press the PLAY/PAUSE (09) button to resume normal play.
  1. Press MENU (17) to display the DVD menu (if available). Press TFT (13) to disable the built-in TFT screen, press again to enable.

Setting the Volume Level

  1. Use the VOLUME - / + buttons (C & D or 07 & 19) on either the main unit or remote to increase or decrease the listening level.
  2. Use the MUTE button (15) on the remote to silence the audio, press again to resume.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Setting the Volume Level - 1

4.2 Basic Operations

Display Function

When playing a disc, pressing the DISPLAY button (14) will display various information about the playing disc.

You will need to press the DISPLAY button a few times to view all the info another press will hide the display info.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Display Function - 1

flowchart
graph LR
    A["•"] --> B["TITLE ELAPSED"]
    B --> C["TITLE REMAINING"]
    C --> D["CHAPTER ELAPSED"]
    D --> E["CHAPTER REMAINING"]
    E --> F["OFF"]

DVD Menu

To display a DVD's menu at any time follow the below.

1: Press the MENU button (17) to return to the main menu.
2: Press the TITLE button (04) to return to the DVD title menu.

Title Menu

  1. Pressing the TITLE (04) button during playback activates the discs title menu (if available).

The TITLE menu is the beginning track of a disc. (not all discs contain these and as such the TITLE button may not respond).

Zoom Function

  1. To use the zoom function, press the ZOOM button (24) to activate the default zoom setting ZOOM 2. Every subsequent press cycles through the zoom options eg: ZOOM X2, ZOOM X3, ZOOM X4, ZOOM 1/2, ZOOM 1/3 & ZOOM 1/4. The next press will return to the OFF setting.

Repeat Playback (CD, DVD)

  1. Press the REPEAT button (21) once during playback to activate the REPEAT function.
  2. Press repeatedly to cycle the REPEAT modes available for the current disc type.
  3. Press the REPEAT button until you reach OFF (no icon visible) to disable the REPEAT mode.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Repeat Playback (CD, DVD) - 1

text_image DISPLAY RN

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text_image ANGLE MENU

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text_image SOURCE TITLE

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text_image 9 +

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["HOV"] --> B["SUBTITLE"]
    A --> C["REPEAT"]
    A --> D["AUDIO"]

Advanced Operation

4.3 Change Viewing Angle

Press the ANGLE button (16) to select the desired angle you wish to view the scene in.

NOTE: Not all DVD discs have multi-angles and as such pressing the button will do nothing.

4.4 Selecting an Audio Track

When viewing a DVD, you may wish to change the audio track for example You wish to use a 2 channel version instead of 5.1 or you require another language other than the default.

  1. Press the AUDIO button (22), every press will cycle through the available audio tracks, and the details will be displayed on the screen.

NOTE: This DVD player does NOT support DTS audio. If you select a DTS audio track or one is selected automatically no sound will be output. Should this occur select a compatible audio track.

  1. When no extra audio tracks are available, pressing the button will do nothing.

4.5 Subtitles

You may wish to watch a DVD with a subtitle track enabled. To activate and choose the correct subtitle track follow these steps.

  1. Press the SUBTITLE button (20) to view the first subtitle option.
  2. Press repeatedly to cycle through the available subtitle options.
  3. When you have found the track you wish to view release the button for a few seconds to activate.
  4. To cancel press the SUBTITLE button until you see [OFF].

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Subtitles - 1

text_image MUTE ANGLE MENU

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flowchart
graph TD
    A["REPEAT"] --> B["AUDIO"]
    B --> C["GOTO"]

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text_image SUBTITLE REPEAT

Advanced Operations

4.6 GOTO Function

The GOTO function allows you to enter a specific chapter, title, audio track, subtitle track, angle and specific time codes.

  1. Press the GOTO button (23) during playback to activate the GOTO menu screen.
  2. Use the numeric buttons to enter specific digits.
  3. Press the ENTER button (05) to activate (if required).

4.7 Program Playback (up to 20 tracks)

  1. Press the PROG button (08), the screen shown will be displayed.
  2. Use the navigation buttons (06) to select the playback sequence number and then type in the chapter (DVD) or track (CD) digits using the numeric buttons (10).
  3. Should you need to program more than 10 chapters/tracks navigate to the NEXT option and press ENTER (05) to advance to 11-20.
  4. Once setup navigate to START option and press ENTER.
  5. To clear the setup screen navigate to EXIT and press ENTER.

Note: The start button does not appear until you have entered track numbers to playback.

You must start entering track numbers at number 1 and continue numerically.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Program Playback (up to 20 tracks) - 1

text_image AUDIO GOTO M

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text_image 1 2 3 4 5 Exit NEXT

Advanced Operations

4.8 Picture Disc / JPG Image Viewer

You can view images from a CD/DVD disc.

Follow the below steps to begin viewing.

  1. Insert a CD/DVD containing JPG images into the unit.
  2. Once loaded a file manager will appear listing compatible images found on the disc.
  3. Use the navigation buttons to scroll through the images. Press the ENTER button to display an image
  4. NOTE: View all images from every folder by pressing the PROG button on the remote control.
  5. To view an image for longer than the default slide show duration press the PLAY/PAUSE button. Pressing once more resumes the normal playback.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Picture Disc / JPG Image Viewer - 1

NOTE: You can navigate to the file manager at any time by pressing the MENU button.

REPEAT MODES

Press the REPEAT button repeatedly to cycle through

the available play modes : Single, Repeat one, Repeat folder, Folder, Shuffle, Random.

PICTURE ROTATION

Press the ◀/▶navigation buttons to rotate the image Anti-Clockwise or Clockwise.

PICTURE FLIP

Press the ▼/▲navigation buttons to flip the image.

PICTURE ZOOM

To enlarge or reduce the image press the ZOOM button repeatedly to cycle through the magnification modes. EG:-50%, 75%, 100%, 125%, 150% & 200%.

SLIDE SHOW TRANSITIONS

During the slide show, pressing the PROGRAM button will cycle through all the available transition presets.

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Other Operations

4.9 Earphone Usage

  1. Connect earphones (supplied) to the 3.5mm (l) output on the side of the main unit.
  2. Adjust the volume in the normal manner (see Setting the volume level, Section 4.2).

i Listen at moderate volumes to avoid hearing damage.

If you hear no sound during playing, do not turn up volume as the music may suddenly begin at a high volume.

Excessive sound pressure from earphones and headphones can cause hearing loss.

To avoid damaging your ears, adjust the volume to the lowest safe level before playing, and turn up to the desired level when playback has started.

4.10 Adjusting the Swivel Display

The display can be rotated a total of 270 degrees.

  1. The display can be rotated 90 degrees Anti-clockwise from the facing front position.
  2. The display can be rotated 180 degrees Clockwise from the facing front position.

NOTE: Take care not to rotate any further than the specified angles, as internal wiring can be damaged.

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Setup Menu5

5.1 System Setup

The SETUP MENU allows you to configure Language, Video & other General settings of the DVD player.

  1. Remove any discs in the loader and press the SETUP button (12) on the remote control to access the setup menus.
  2. Use the Navigation buttons (06) to navigate the menu options.
  3. Press the ENTER button (05) to select an option
  4. Use the navigation buttons to adjust the settings.

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5.2 General Setup

TV Display

When connected to an external TV these settings will affect the way the image is displayed.

NORMAL 4:3 PAN SCAN

Select this mode when the DVD is connected with a standard 4:3 TV. Widescreen images are displayed full screen, but the sides will be cropped.

NORMAL 4:3 LETTER BOX

Select this mode when the DVD is connected with a standard 4:3 TV. Widescreen images are displayed full screen, but there will be black bars across the top and bottom.

WIDE 16:9

Select this mode for standard wide screen DVDs on your player (default setting).

WIDE SQUEEZE

Select this mode for older 4:3 DVDs on your player.

ANGLE MARK

Select ON of you wish an icon to be displayed when the multi-angle option is available.

OSD LANGUAGE

This sets the On-Screen Display language.

Choose between: English, French & Spanish.

GeneralAudioVideoPreference
- - General Setup Page - -
TV Display 16:9 Angle Mark On OSD Lang ENG Captions Off Screen Saver On Last MemoryOn
Go To General Setup Page

5.2 System Setup

General Setup (continued)

SCREEN SAVER

When the unit is not in use, the DVD logo will appear as a screen saver to prevent screen burn in. Choose ON or OFF.

LAST MEMORY

Set to ON if you wish the player to remember your last played position on a DVD disc.

GeneralAudio Video Preference
-- General Setup Page --
TV Display 16:9
Angle Mark On
OSD Lang ENG
Captions Off
Screen Saver On
Last Memory On
Go To General Setup Page

5.3 Audio Setup Speaker Setup

DOWNMIX

This option allows you to change the way the audio is assigned to each speaker. Choose from :

LT/RT - Left / Right mixed mode

STEREO - Stereo audio output TV Display

GeneralAudio VideoPreference
- Audio Setup Page -
Speaker Setup Dolby Digital Setup
Go To Audio Setup Page

Dolby Digital Setup

DUAL MONO: Only applies to discs with AC3 DD5.1

STEREO: The audio frequency on the Left & Right channels will be output respectively from the Left & Right speakers.

LEFT-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left & Right channels will be output only from the Left speaker.

RIGHT-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left & Right channels will be output only from the Right speaker.

MIX-MONO: The audio frequency on the Left & Right channels will be merged together and output from both Left & Right speakers.

DYNAMIC: When watching a disc with high dynamic audio at low volumes you can increase the dynamic range to reduce the loss of sound details.

GeneralAudio VidedPreference
Video Setup Page
Sharpness
Brightness
Contrast
Go To Video Setup Page

5.4 Video Setup

SHARPNESS

Set the image sharpness value from HIGH, MEDIUM or LOW.

BRIGHTNESS

Set the image brightness level from -20 to +20.

CONTRAST

Set the image contrast level from -16 to +16.

System Setup

5.5 Preferences Setup

TV TYPE

Set this option to whatever type of TV you have connected. NTSC, PAL or AUTO (to set automatically).

AUDIO LANG

Choose the default audio setting. This means the DVD player will automatically select this language as the audio track (if available).

SUBTITLE LANG

Choose the default subtitle language.

DISC MENU

This option sets the default DVD menu language, once set if the DVD you are watching contains a menu with your specified language that is used by default.

PARENTAL

You can set a system rating so only movies that fall within that rating can be played.

Choose between: Kid Safe, G, PG, PG13, PG-R, R, NC-17 and Adult.

NOTE: To change the parental rating you will need to enter the password (default is '1234').

PASSWORD

A password can be set to prevent unwanted usage of the unit.

  1. Set the PASSWORD MODE to ON.
    NOTE: The default password is '1234'.
  2. Should you wish to change the default password, navigate to the PASSWORD option and press the ENTER button.
  3. Input the default password (the default is 1234).
  4. You can now enter a new password using the numeric buttons. Once entered you will need to enter once more to confirm the password.
  5. Press ENTER to confirm the new password.

NOTE: Should you forget the new password you can use the master code '1369' to gain access.

DEFAULT

This setting when activated restores the default settings to the system.

NOTE: This is not reversible once activated.

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text_image General Audio Video Preference -- Preference Page -- TV Type PAL PAL Audio ENG AUTO Subtitle Off NTSC Disc Menu ENG Parental Password Default Set TV Standard

Useful Information6

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6.1 Disc Handling

  • Do not touch the playback side of the disc.
  • Do not attach paper or tape to disc.
  • Fingerprints and dust on the disc cause picture and sound deterioration. Wipe the disc from the centre outwards with a soft cloth. Always keep the disc clean.
  • If you cannot wipe off the dust with a soft cloth, wipe the disc lightly with a slightly moistened soft cloth and finish with a dry cloth.
  • Do not use any type of solvent such as thinner, benzene, commercially available cleaners or antistatic spray for vinyl. It may damage the disc.
  • Do not store discs in a place subject to direct sunlight or near heat source.
  • Do not store discs in a place subject to moisture and dust such as a bathroom or near a humidifier.
  • Store discs vertically in a case, stacking or placing object on discs outside or their case may cause warping.

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6.2 Disc Information

  • Normally, DVD discs are divided into titles, and the titles are sub-divided into chapters. Audio CD discs are divided into tracks.
    • Each title, chapter, or track is assigned a number, which is called title number, chapter number or track number respectively. There may be discs that do not have these numbers.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Disc Information - 1

flowchart
graph LR
    A["Title1"] --> B["DVD DISC"]
    B --> C["Title2"]
    D["CHAPTER1"] --> E["CELLS"]
    F["CHAPTER2"] --> G["CELLS"]
    H["CHAPTER3"] --> I["CELLS"]
    J["CHAPTER4"] --> K["CELLS"]
    L["CHAPTER5"] --> M["CELLS"]
    N["AUDIO CD"] --> O["TRACK1"]
    N --> P["TRACK2"]
    N --> Q["TRACK3"]
    N --> R["TRACK4"]
    N --> S["TRACK5"]

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. Dolby and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Copyright Information - 1

6.4 Disc Types

Audio and Video

Disc size 12cm

Single side, single layer / single side, double layer

PAL and NTSC DVD disc

6.5 Region Management Information

Goodmans GDVDPLY01 - Region Management Information - 1

This DVD Player is designed and manufactured to respond to the Region Management Information that is recorded on a DVD disc. If the Region number described on the DVD disc does not correspond to the Region number of this DVD Player, this DVD player can—not play that disc.

The Region number of this DVD player is ‘REGION 2’

Troubleshooting7

Problem Cause Solution
The disc cannot be playedIncorrectly loadedUnreadable discThe disc is dirtyDisc format not supportedRe-load the disc with the label facing upwardsEnsure the disc is not scratched or dirty.Clean and re-insert the disc or try another discEnsure the disc is compatible see ‘Technical Specifications’ (Section 6.4)
No picture or soundThe TFT button has been pressed disabling the image on the internal displayIncorrect connections made if using external source or TV.Press the TFT button on the remote to resume playback on the internal display.Re-check the connections, see Section 3.5 for details.
The remote does not respondThe batteries may be inserted incorrectly.The batteries may be low.Obstacle between the remote & the unit.Remote is too far awayRemote not aimed at the IR sensor on the unit.Check the polarities match & the batteries are correctly inserted.Replace the batteries.Remove the obstacle.Move closer. The range of the remote is approx 6mMake sure you aim the remote at the IR sensor on the front of the unit near the LED indicators
Forgotten the Pass CodeUse the default override code ‘1369’.

8 Technical Specifications

Model NumberGDVDPLY01
Power SupplyOutput - DC 9V 1000mAInput - AC 100~240V 50/60Hz 0.3A
Input voltage DC 9 -12V
Battery Lithium battery
Battery capacity 1000mAh / 7.4V
Dynamic range ≥ 85dB
Video output 1 Vp-p75 Ω unbalanced
Audio output 1.4 Vrms / 10 KΩ
Frequency response 20Hz~20KHz
Screen size 7” (17.8cm)
Supported Discs CD, CD-R, DVD, DVD-R, DVD+R, PICTURE CD & JPG

9 Customer Support

Our customer service team is available for technical or guarantee support. Visit www.goodmans.co.uk/support

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Brand : Goodmans

Model : GDVDPLY01

Category : DVD player