Grundig 5550 HDD manual VCD/VCD playback, VCD/VCD features

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DISC PLAYBACK_________________________

S-VCD/VCD playback

S-VCD/VCD features

You can recognise S-VCD/VCDs (video CDs) by the logo on the label.

Depending on the contents of the S-VCD/VCD (films, music videos etc.), the discs may carry one or more tracks.

You can create S-VCDs/VCDs using the PBC (playback control) system for track navigation. This depends on the editing and burning software used.

You cannot select some of the functions on the HDD DVD recorder (slow motion, camera angle, marking scenes) when you are playing an S-VCD/VCD. This depends on how the S-VCD/VCD was created.

Playback

1Open the »MAIN MENU« of the HDD DVD recorder by pressing »i«.

2Select the »8DVD« menu item with »S« or »A« and press »OK« to confirm.

–Disc mode is selected.

3When you select disc mode, playback starts automatically.

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

–Display: Tracks and elapsed playing time.

Note:

Depending on the type of S-VCD/VCD used, you may have to press »6« or »5« or »1…0« to select the disc title from a list. Press »x« to switch back to the previous menu with

PBC ON.

4Press »!« to pause playback (freeze-frame).

5Advance frame-by-frame by pressing »!«.

6Press »8« to resume playback.

Notes:

Press »DISPL« twice to open the playback menu. The »Mode« menu item allows you to select repeat functions.

In PBC, you can switch the PBC function on and off.

7To stop playback,

press »7« once if the PBC is ON, press »7« twice if the PBC is OFF.

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Contents HDD DVD Recorder Contents YesDVD function Copying 63-66 Timer recordings52-54 Recording general information 55-56 Recording on disc97-100 Special settings 88-90 USB mode92-93 Audio settings 94-96 Custom settingsDisc formats Special features of your HDD DVD recorderDVD+RW External devices and the antenna SET-UP and SafetyRecording on the HDD archive from Main functionsDisc playback from HDD archive playback fromCopying from the HDD archive to disc Timer recording on a disc or the HDD archiveYesDVD function from Recording on disc while playing back from the HDD archiveMenus and navigation Front of the HDD DVD recorder Displays of the HDD DVD recorder 18888888Back 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 Marks a starting point in time shift mode Opens and closes the setup menu of the HDDAdjust the volume Starts the recording and sets the switch-off timeConnection and Preparation Connecting a rooftop antenna or cable feedConnecting a television using a EURO-AV Scart cable Connecting a televisionAudio VHS Input Connecting a televisionusing cinch cablesAudio Input Audio Output Antenna Video OUT Audio OUT Inserting batteries in the remote control Connecting the power cordSelecting the country location Tuning television stationsSetting the time and date YesDVD information Ending initial setupSorting television stations Entering a new time and dateSelecting the screen format of your television set Setting the TV normTime shift menu Time Shift FunctionsDialog 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 Playback DVD featuresSpecial DVD features DVD playbackOpening the playback menu Features of DVD+RW/+R/-RW/-RDVD+RW/+R/-RW/-R playback VCD/VCD playback VCD/VCD featuresFrame search Switching PBC playback control on and offPlaying audio and video files DivXVideo CD featuresMP3 CD features Selecting certain titles Viewing title informationFrame 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 Enlarging the picture zoom Adjusting the picture displayRandom playback Selecting slide transition stylePlaying back a Kodak picture CD Kodak picture CD featuresPress » v« to switch back to full picture Selecting a track in steps Skip Audio CD featuresAudio CD playback Selecting tracks directly with the numerical buttonsPlayback HDD Archive PlaybackRepeating a track Displaying the info lineSelecting chapters Skip Deleting bookmarks Setting bookmarksSelecting and playing scenes Playing bookmarked scenesSelecting functions in the playback menu Pausing and resuming playbackSelecting titles and chapters Selecting camera angles for scenes Frame searchSlow motion Frame-by-frame playbackCreating and playing a playlist Switching the dubbed language or the audio formatSelecting and displaying subtitles Repeating a selected section A-B Repeat Repeating a chapter, a title or a discInitialising discs Recording optionsSuitable discs for recording Unsuitable 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 Finalising a disc DVD+R/-R/-RW Error messagesExecuting 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 Ing capacity« Timer recordings can be cancelled by pressing »7«Messages during or after programming a recording For recording. Put in another discDeleting recording data Checking, modifying or deleting recording dataChecking recording data Editing recording dataAdding chapter markers Editing Data on a DiscEditing titles Opening the editing menuWith »S« or »A« and press »OK« to delete them Deleting chapter markersSkipping chapters Title is split Creating a new title thumbnailSplitting titles in two DVD+RW and DVD-RW only Select »Split title« with »S« or »A« and press »OK« toEditing the names of recordings Overwriting titles Deleting titles recordings from the discOverwriting discs Entering the name of the disc Deleting the content of the disc DVD+RW/-RWRecording titles Press » OK« to confirm Finalising title editingLocking a disc This can take some timeFinalising a disc DVD+R/-R/-RW only Copying a title to disc Editing Data on the HDD ArchivePlaying titles Deleting titles in the HDD archiveSorting titles in the HDD archive Functions in the HDD archive sub-menu« red Splitting titles in twoEditing titles hiding scenes ButtonEditing the names of recordings Creating a new index thumbnail for a titleProtecting titles against accidental deletion and editing Blocking playback of a titleOrganising the hard disc Viewing information via the HDD archiveDeleting data in the HDD archive Connection and preparation Connecting a camcorderConnecting a video recorder, DVD player or set-top box Recording Recording from external devicesConnection Setting the channel position for a decoderRecording pay TV programmes Using a DecoderConnect the USB interface » IN« on the HDD DVD Connecting external data devicesCreating and playing back a playlist Playing back content from external data devicesUSB to DVD Archiving Copying content from external data devices to discChanging the access code password Authorising the content of a DVDSelecting the digital output Audio SettingsSetting the sampling rate Switching the dynamic range volume range on and off Language settings Custom SettingsSetting the signal type for the video output socket Switching the screen saver on and offSelecting the input source for recording Inserting chapter markers in recordingsSelecting the recording quality Tuning television channels manually Tuning television channels automaticallyP001 Channel number Name Standard Select »SETUP-MENU DATE/TIME« With »S« or Setting the time and date100 Resetting the HDD DVD recorder to its original conditionDivX Video registration 101 Technical dataInformation 102 General information on laser devices103 Troubleshooting104 105 Cleaning discsEnvironmental note Software informationInformation Additional Information for units sold in the UK 10606/15

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