Grundig 5550 HDD manual Preparation, Inserting discs, Removing discs

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DISC PLAYBACK_________________________

Preparation

1Switch on the television and select the preset channel for the HDD DVD recorder.

2If an audio system or an AV receiver is connected to the HDD DVD recorder, switch it on and select the audio input for the HDD DVD recorder.

3Press »￿« to switch on the HDD DVD recorder from standby mode.

Display: »HELLO« flashes, followed by the channel position and the recording quality.

Inserting discs

1Briefly press »￿« on the HDD DVD recorder or press and hold down »7« on the remote control.

Display: » «, the disc compartment opens.

2Put a disc in the compartment with the label facing upwards.

3Press »￿« on the HDD DVD recorder or press and hold down »7« on the remote control.

4Open the »MAIN MENU« of the HDD DVD recorder by press- ing »i«.

5Select the »8DVD« menu item with »S« or »A« and press »OK« to confirm.

or select disc mode with » « directly.

Disc mode is selected.

Notes:

You cannot operate the device as long as » LOADING« is showing in the display.

If a recorded DVD+RW/DVD+R is inserted, the index screen appears.

Select the title with »S«, »A«, »a« or »s« and press »8« or »OK« to start playback.

Playback of a DVD, VCD, S-VCD, MP3 CD, WMA CD or audio CD (CD DA) starts automatically.

If playback is not started automatically, start it by pressing »8«.

If the » « symbol appears on the television screen, the selected function is not possible with this disc.

Removing discs

1Press »￿« on the HDD DVD recorder or press and hold down »7« on the remote control.

– The disc compartment opens.

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Contents HDD DVD Recorder Contents Copying 63-66 Timer recordings 52-54 Recording general information55-56 Recording on disc YesDVD function88-90 USB mode 92-93 Audio settings94-96 Custom settings 97-100 Special settingsSpecial features of your HDD DVD recorder Disc formatsDVD+RW SET-UP and Safety External devices and the antennaMain functions Disc playback fromHDD archive playback from Recording on the HDD archive fromTimer recording on a disc or the HDD archive YesDVD function fromRecording on disc while playing back from the HDD archive Copying from the HDD archive to discMenus and navigation Front of the HDD DVD recorder 18888888 Displays of the HDD DVD recorderBack of the HDD DVD recorder Euro AV1 TV Depends on the disc in use Remote controlSelects various repeat functions Confirms selected options in menus Television screen during playbackPress twice to display the playback menu Opens and closes the setup menu of the HDD Adjust the volumeStarts the recording and sets the switch-off time Marks a starting point in time shift modeConnecting a rooftop antenna or cable feed Connection and PreparationConnecting a television Connecting a television using a EURO-AV Scart cableConnecting a televisionusing cinch cables Audio VHS InputAudio Input Audio Output Antenna Video OUT Audio OUT Connecting the power cord Inserting batteries in the remote controlSelecting the country location Tuning television stationsSetting the time and date Ending initial setup Sorting television stationsEntering a new time and date YesDVD informationSetting the TV norm Selecting the screen format of your television setTime Shift Functions Time shift menuDialog line with buttons and their functions Repeating the last scene of the programme Pausing a live programmeWatching programmes with a time shift Searching for scenes in the time shift memory Removing discs PreparationInserting discs DVD features Special DVD featuresDVD playback PlaybackOpening the playback menu Features of DVD+RW/+R/-RW/-RDVD+RW/+R/-RW/-R playback VCD/VCD features VCD/VCD playbackSwitching PBC playback control on and off Frame searchPlaying audio and video files DivXVideo CD featuresMP3 CD features Viewing title information Selecting certain titlesFrame search DivXVideo CD only Selecting a title in steps SkipSelecting a section to the minute Selecting and showing subtitles DivXVideo CD only Displaying pictures on a JPEG-CD Jpeg CD featuresPicture data CD playback Adjusting the picture display Random playbackSelecting slide transition style Enlarging the picture zoomPlaying back a Kodak picture CD Kodak picture CD featuresPress » v« to switch back to full picture Audio CD features Audio CD playbackSelecting tracks directly with the numerical buttons Selecting a track in steps SkipHDD Archive Playback PlaybackRepeating a track Displaying the info lineSelecting chapters Skip Setting bookmarks Selecting and playing scenesPlaying bookmarked scenes Deleting bookmarksSelecting functions in the playback menu Pausing and resuming playbackSelecting titles and chapters Frame search Slow motionFrame-by-frame playback Selecting camera angles for scenesCreating and playing a playlist Switching the dubbed language or the audio formatSelecting and displaying subtitles Repeating a chapter, a title or a disc Repeating a selected section A-B RepeatRecording options Suitable discs for recordingUnsuitable discs Initialising discsFor the HDD archive Recording quality and timeFor the disc Data management in the HDD archive Recording settingsRemaining recording time Manually recording television programmes Recording on DiscPreparing for recording Error messages Finalising a disc DVD+R/-R/-RWExecuting the YesDVD function YES DVD FunctionActivating and deactivating the YesDVD function Recording on the HDD Archive Simultaneous Operating Modes Title 30/09/2004 100512 SP Sys state Stopping Copying Example Timer RecordingPreparation Quality Mode Once Date 01 / 02 Start 2015 End Title MyTitle Timer recordings can be cancelled by pressing »7« Messages during or after programming a recordingFor recording. Put in another disc Ing capacity«Checking, modifying or deleting recording data Checking recording dataEditing recording data Deleting recording dataEditing Data on a Disc Editing titlesOpening the editing menu Adding chapter markersWith »S« or »A« and press »OK« to delete them Deleting chapter markersSkipping chapters Creating a new title thumbnail Splitting titles in two DVD+RW and DVD-RW onlySelect »Split title« with »S« or »A« and press »OK« to Title is splitEditing the names of recordings Deleting titles recordings from the disc Overwriting titlesOverwriting discs Deleting the content of the disc DVD+RW/-RW Entering the name of the discRecording titles Finalising title editing Locking a discThis can take some time Press » OK« to confirmFinalising a disc DVD+R/-R/-RW only Editing Data on the HDD Archive Copying a title to discDeleting titles in the HDD archive Sorting titles in the HDD archiveFunctions in the HDD archive sub-menu Playing titlesSplitting titles in two Editing titles hiding scenesButton « redCreating a new index thumbnail for a title Editing the names of recordingsBlocking playback of a title Protecting titles against accidental deletion and editingViewing information via the HDD archive Organising the hard discDeleting data in the HDD archive Connection and preparation Connecting a camcorderConnecting a video recorder, DVD player or set-top box Recording from external devices RecordingSetting the channel position for a decoder ConnectionUsing a Decoder Recording pay TV programmesConnecting external data devices Connect the USB interface » IN« on the HDD DVDPlaying back content from external data devices Creating and playing back a playlistCopying content from external data devices to disc USB to DVD ArchivingAuthorising the content of a DVD Changing the access code passwordSelecting the digital output Audio SettingsSetting the sampling rate Switching the dynamic range volume range on and off Custom Settings Language settingsSwitching the screen saver on and off Setting the signal type for the video output socketSelecting the input source for recording Inserting chapter markers in recordingsSelecting the recording quality Tuning television channels automatically Tuning television channels manuallyP001 Channel number Name Standard Setting the time and date Select »SETUP-MENU DATE/TIME« With »S« or100 Resetting the HDD DVD recorder to its original conditionDivX Video registration 101 Technical dataInformation General information on laser devices 102Troubleshooting 103104 Cleaning discs Environmental noteSoftware information 105106 Information Additional Information for units sold in the UK06/15

5550 HDD specifications

The Grundig 5550 HDD is a versatile and robust home entertainment system that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among audiophiles and casual listeners alike. This model is designed to cater to a wide range of media formats, ensuring that users can enjoy high-quality audio and visual experiences in the comfort of their homes.

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In conclusion, the Grundig 5550 HDD is a feature-rich home entertainment system that provides users with an impressive array of functionality. From its high-definition display and ample storage capacity to its robust connectivity options and superior sound quality, this device is designed to elevate the home entertainment experience, catering to the needs of diverse users.