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When you encounter a problem that seems to be a 
fault, check the following points before contacting 
your JVC service center:

Power source

7

Power does not come on.

• The power cord is not connected to the main 

unit or an AC outlet.

Connect the power cord correctly. 
(

A

page 11)

Operation

7

You cannot operate any button.

• Some specific operations may be inhibited 

for some discs.

7

The remote control does not work.

• The dry-cell batteries have run out.

Replace the batteries. (

A

page 6)

7

A disc cannot be played back.

• In the case of DVD VIDEO discs

Check the Region Code number of the 
disc. (

A

page 3)

• “PLAYABLE Err” is displayed on the display 

window.
It is not a disc that can be played on this 
system.

Check the disc type. (

A

page 3)

• Parental Lock is set. (

A

page 30)

About images

7

No picture appears.

• The SCART cable is not connected correctly. 

A

page 11

7

The picture is distorted.

• A VCR is connected between the main unit 

and the TV set.

Connect the main unit directly to the TV 
set. (

A

page 11)

7

The screen size is abnormal.

• The screen size is set improperly.

Set “MONITOR TYPE” according to the TV 
set you are using. (

A

page 29)

7

The TV screen darkens.

• “SCREEN SAVER” is set.

If set, press any button. (

A

page 29)

About sound

7

There is no sound.

• Speakers are not connected correctly. 

A

page 9

• The sound is muted. 

A

page 16

• “NO AUDIO” is displayed on the display 

window.
The disc may have been produced through 
illegal copying.

Confirm at the store where you bought the 
disc.

7

The sound is weak compared with TV or Video.

• “DVD LEVEL” is set to “NOR”.

Set to other than “NOR”. (

A

page 26)

7

The sound is distorted.

• The volume is turned up too high.

Turn down the volume. (

A

page 16)

7

No sound comes out of the subwoofer.

• “SUB WFR” is turned off.

Press 

S.WFR OUT

 to turn on. 

(

A

page 10)

About radio

7

The sound is noisy while receiving./Receiving 
is disabled.

• The antenna is not connected correctly.

Connect the antenna correctly. 
(

A

page 8)

Troubleshooting

EXA1[DOM].book  Page 40  Monday, December 22, 2003  3:33 PM

Summary of Contents for CA-EXA5

Page 1: ...COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM EX A5 Consists of CA EXA5 and SP EXA5 LVT1286 003A B INSTRUCTIONS EXA5mkII B 00Cov1 fm Page 1 Friday January 7 2005 3 02 PM ...

Page 2: ...not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed o...

Page 3: ... of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product...

Page 4: ...tched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirem...

Page 5: ...ng the subtitles 24 Selecting the audio language 24 Selecting a view angle 24 Enlarging the picture ZOOM 25 Adjusting the picture quality VFP 25 Creating realistic sound VIRTUAL SURROUND 26 Adjusting playback level DVD LEVEL 26 Functions specific to DVD AUDIO 27 Playing the Bonus Group 27 Browsable Still Pictures B S P 27 Using the menu bar 28 Preferences 29 Country Area codes 31 Listening to radi...

Page 6: ...ollow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring If water gets inside the system Turn the system off and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet then call the store where you made your purchase Using the system in this condition may cause fire or...

Page 7: ...time needed for reading varies with the number of groups or tracks files recorded on the disc If a character other than single byte English characters is used in the file name of an MP3 JPEG file the track file name will not be displayed correctly The order of tracks groups displayed on the MP3 Control screen and the order of files groups displayed on the JPEG Control screen may be different from ...

Page 8: ...t simplifies the hierarchical construction of a disc and manages folders by groups This product can recognize up to 1000 tracks files in a disc Also the product can recognize up to 150 tracks files per group and up to 99 groups in a disc Since the unit ignores the tracks files whose numbers are exceeding 150 and the groups whose numbers are exceeding 99 they cannot be played back If there is any t...

Page 9: ...lay window Rear panel PHONES Play Pause 12 14 Look at Display window below 32 38 11 12 STANDBY ON 12 Open Close 12 Headphones jack Disc tray 12 Remote control sensor 6 VOLUME control 16 14 14 14 Upper display section 13 17 22 21 Lower display section 13 32 32 38 27 27 17 22 20 39 34 26 37 37 37 Region Code Number 3 10 10 10 8 8 9 11 11 For future use Description of parts EXA1mkII B 01 fm Page 5 We...

Page 10: ...wards the front panel of the main unit If the remote control is operated from a direction that is extremely oblique or when there is an obstacle in the way signals may not be transmitted If the remote control sensor is exposed to a strong light such as direct sunlight correct operation may not be carried out 39 12 7 38 7 16 16 12 15 14 19 19 28 21 24 24 10 38 26 32 20 25 27 25 13 29 24 28 19 28 19...

Page 11: ...g it towards the TV 1 Make sure to slide the remote control mode selector to the TV side in advance NOTE When the batteries are replaced perform the manufacturer s code setting again Operating the TV using the remote control Number buttons Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code JVC 01 Nordmende 13 14 18 26 28 Akai 02 05 Okano 09 Blaupunkt 03 Orion 15 Daewoo 10 31 32 Panasonic 16 17 Fenner 04 31 32 Ph...

Page 12: ...ending horizontally preferably at a high place such as above a window or outdoors Connect the AM loop antenna cords together Main unit rear panel Electric wire Twist AM loop antenna Connecting FM antenna supplied 7 When good radio reception cannot be obtained with the supplied antenna or when using a communal antenna For details of connecting a separately sold antenna refer to the user guide for t...

Page 13: ...dance of speaker that can be connected to the main unit is within a range of 4C to 16C In order to have a sufficient cooling effect leave a space of more than 1cm between the main unit and the speakers or other objects Connecting speakers Speaker terminal Speaker terminal Speaker cord Speaker cord Speaker cord supplied Speaker cord supplied Without black line Without black line With black line Wit...

Page 14: ...ting the main unit with equipment with the function of a Dolby Digital decoder the setting in D RANGE COMPRESSION of AUDIO A page 30 will be invalid regarding sound from the digital audio output of the main unit Connecting other devices With an amplifier built in subwoofer sold separately you can enjoy a more dynamic bass sound Refer to the manual of the subwoofer for details Audio cord sold separ...

Page 15: ...e main unit directly with a TV or a monitor without routing through a VCR Otherwise it may cause picture distortion while playing Also when connecting the main unit to a TV with a VCR built in there may be picture distortion while playing Connect the power cord after all other connections are complete The STANDBY lamp on the front panel will be lit Connecting with TV TV To SCART connector Main uni...

Page 16: ...off Press FAUDIO again to turn off the power Press 0OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray to load a disc Press 3 play The disc tray will close and playback will start Screens displayed on the TV when the power is turned ON The following messages appear depending on the status of the system When FM AM or AUX is selected as a source the messages do not appear Appears when the system is reading the disc i...

Page 17: ...r LOWER Each time you press the button the display will be alternated NOTE Abbreviations G Group T Title DVD VIDEO Track DVD AUDIO and MP3 C Chapter F File Elapsed playing time Chapter Track number Track number Elapsed playing time Track number To switch the display Elapsed playing time Track number File number Display examples DVD VIDEO UPPER 0 00 03 Elapsed playing time T1 C3 Title and Chapter n...

Page 18: ...pressing 3 8on the main unit during JPEG disc slide show Press 8 during pause Each time you press the button picture will be advanced frame by frame There are two methods Press 1or during playback Each time you press the button the speed increases 2 5 10 20 60 To restore the normal speed press 3 play Hold down 4 or Fast reverse Fast forward search can be carried out only while the button is presse...

Page 19: ...ss GROUP TITLE or to select the title or group During playback of a JPEG disc press or cursor to play the next file or press 4 or cursor5 to play the previous file NOTE For a VCD or SVCD this operation can be carried out during playback without the PBC function Except for a DVD VIDEO this operation can also be carried out while the disc is stopped This operation may not be carried out for some dis...

Page 20: ...ill come out from the speakers headphones and the subwoofer Press MUTING again to restore the sound When the power is tuned off once and turned on again the sound will be restored NOTE Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO before using the number buttons To change the brightness of the display window DIMMER Adjusting the volume Adjusting sound quality Turning off the sound temporarily MUTI...

Page 21: ...playback REPEAT TRACK REPEAT GROUP REPEAT ALL No display REPEAT STEP REPEAT ALL ALL ALL ALL Repeats the current track only for MP3 Repeats the current group Repeats the entire disc Cancels repeat Repeats the current track during a Program or Random Playback only for MP3 Repeats all programmed tracks or the all tracks for Random play only for MP3 Repeat types Display on the TV screen Display on the...

Page 22: ... different from the stopped position When a disc menu is displayed the Resume function may not work The audio language the subtitle language and the angle at that time are stored as well as the stopped position The stored position will be cleared if the disc tray is opened Further if 7is pressed during playback RESUME will be displayed If 7is pressed at this time RESUME OFF will be displayed and t...

Page 23: ...ple When you want to play a DVD VIDEO from the position of 0 hour 23 minutes 45 seconds press the buttons in the order minutes and seconds can be omitted If you input wrong numbers press cursor2 to delete the numbers and re input 5 Press ENTER To delete the menu bar press ON SCREEN NOTE This function does not work for a DVD VIDEO with no time information recorded This function does not work during...

Page 24: ...es depending on the disc type DVD VIDEO Titles and chapters VCD SVCD CD Tracks DVD AUDIO MP3 Groups and tracks To select a DVD AUDIO bonus group carry out the operations of Playing the Bonus Group on page 27 in advance to erase the display BONUS If the number of tracks or chapters input is greater than 99 FULL will be displayed In the case of a CD SVCD or VCD when the total playback time reaches 9...

Page 25: ...opped The program content will not be erased The following operations erase the program content Hold down CANCEL until CLEAR appears on the display window with the program preference screen displayed if CANCEL is pressed and released quickly programs will be erased one by one Open the disc tray Turn off the power 1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly to display RANDOM on the display window on the main unit...

Page 26: ... Program or Random Playback Playing the title chapter group track all tracks repeatedly REPEAT Cursor 5 2 3 ENTER CHAP Display window on the main unit ALL CHAP TITLE OFF Repeat types Repeats the current chapter Repeats the current title Cancels repeat Display on the main unit Display on the TV screen No display Repeat types Repeats the current track Repeats the current group Cancels repeat Display...

Page 27: ...end point of the part to be repeated designating B point The icon on the menu bar will be will appear blinking on the display window on the main unit and the part between A and B points will be played repeatedly A B Repeat Playback will be cancelled by carrying out the following operations Press 7 Select and press ENTER twice NOTE A B Repeat Playback is possible only within the same title or track...

Page 28: ...ternated Also the audio language can be changed by pressing cursor5 For a language code such as AA refer to Language codes A page 41 ST L and R displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively represent Stereo left sound and right sound 2 Wait for a few seconds or press ENTER NOTE It is possible to operate by using the menu bar A page 28 1 Press ANGLE during playback of a scene containing multi v...

Page 29: ...s Controls screen sharpness 2 Press cursor2 3to select VFP mode It is recommended to select NORMAL usually or CINEMA in a dark room When either NORMAL or CINEMA is selected go to Step 7 When either USER 1 or USER 2 is selected the adjustment can be carried out in detail in the operations after Step 3 3 Press cursor5 to select an item to be adjusted 4 Press ENTER 5 Press cursor5 to change the value...

Page 30: ... is not to your liking adjust the DVD Level 1 Press DVD LEVEL during playback Each time you press the button the level will be alternated among NOR Normal MID Middle and HIG High Select the level while listening to the sound played NOTE DVD Level is effective only for playback of a DVD Even if the DVD Level is changed the output level from the digital audio output terminal will not be changed This...

Page 31: ...ars and the playback of the bonus group starts If an incorrect pin code is entered try entering a correct pin code again There are some DVD AUDIO discs with still pictures recorded Among the still pictures there are pictures called B S P Browsable Still Pictures With these pictures it is possible to switch a picture as if turning over pages NOTE This operation can be carried out when B S P is lit ...

Page 32: ...played on the display window on the main unit and the status bar Each time ENTER is pressed the display will be alternated DVD VIDEO DVD AUDIO operating during playback TOTAL Elapsed playing time of current title group T REM Remaining time of current title group TIME Elapsed playing time of current chapter track REM Remaining time of current chapter track CD operating during playback VCD SVCD TIME...

Page 33: ...ed to 16 9 when playing a DVD VIDEO recorded at 4 3 the system automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal 16 9 AUTO Select this when your TV is an ordinary wide TV Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is conventional 4 3 While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars appear on the top and bottom of the screen 4 3 PS Pan Scan Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV...

Page 34: ...al Lock function to cut off violent scenes or replace the scenes with others This is effective only for discs equipped with the Parental Lock function COUNTRY CODE A page 31 Select your country SET LEVEL The restriction is stricter as the number becomes smaller NONE is no restriction PASSWORD essential Enter four digit number as your password using the number buttons 1 9 0 every time Enter 8888 if...

Page 35: ...R Korea Republic of KW Kuwait KY Cayman Islands KZ Kazakhstan LA Lao People s Democratic Republic LB Lebanon LC Saint Lucia LI Liechtenstein LK Sri Lanka LR Liberia LS Lesotho LT Lithuania LU Luxembourg LV Latvia LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya MA Morocco MC Monaco MD Moldova Republic of MG Madagascar MH Marshall Islands ML Mali MM Myanmar MN Mongolia MO Macau MP Northern Mariana Islands MQ Martinique M...

Page 36: ...manually press TUNING or TUNING Manual tuning Each time you press TUNING or TUNING the frequency changes When an FM stereo program is received the ST Stereo indicator lights You can also select the station with cursor 5 NOTE If the stereo FM program currently tuned in to is noisy you can improve the reception by pressing FM MODE to switch to the monaural mode MONO lights If you press FM MODE again...

Page 37: ...er by using the number buttons Refer to How to use the number buttons A page 15 4 Press MEMORY or ENTER while the selected number is blinking SET will be displayed and the selected station will be stored NOTE Storing a new station to a used number erases the previously stored station 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select either FM or AM 2 Press the number buttons to select the memory number of a stat...

Page 38: ... station names PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text messages the station sends Enhanced Other Networks Refer to page 37 NOTE RDS may not work correctly if the received station is not transmitting the signals properly or if the signal strength is weak Receiving FM stations with RDS Alarm function If an Alarm Emergency signal is received from a station while li...

Page 39: ...pecifying the corresponding PTY code The PTY Search is applicable only to the preset stations 1 Press SEARCH when the source is FM 2 Press PTY or PTY repeatedly to select a PTY code while SELECT is flashing Example when News is selected as a PTY code Refer to page 36 for the PTY codes 3 Press SEARCH While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY codes will be displayed Example when News is selected a...

Page 40: ...c etc Other M Music not fitting into any of the other categories Weather Weather reports and forecasts Finance Stock market reports commerce trading etc Children Programs targeted at a young audience Social Programs about sociology history geography psychology and society Religion Religious programs Phone In Involving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or at a public foru...

Page 41: ...tworks function the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same Enhanced Other Networks data If the stations alternate intermittently between the station tuned in to by the Enhanced Other Networks function and the currently tuned station press TA News Info to cancel the Enhanced Other Networks function Switching to a program type of your choice...

Page 42: ...e the disc is stopped the power will be automatically turned off 1 Press A STANDBY during playback or while the disc is stopped or no disc is loaded NO DISC is displayed A S ON Auto Standby On and A STANDBY will be lit on the display window on the main unit When a stopped state is entered after playback is finished for example A STANDBY starts blinking This means that the power will be turned off ...

Page 43: ...he time by pressing SLEEP repeatedly Confirming the time Press SLEEP once while Sleep Timer is set Releasing Press SLEEP repeatedly until OFF appears NOTE Sleep Timer will also be released when the power is turned off You can lock the disc tray to prevent the disc from being ejected Setting Turn off the power And while holding down 7 Stop on the main unit press 0 Open Close LOCKED appears on the d...

Page 44: ...connected between the main unit and the TV set Connect the main unit directly to the TV set A page 11 7 The screen size is abnormal The screen size is set improperly Set MONITOR TYPE according to the TV set you are using A page 29 7 The TV screen darkens SCREEN SAVER is set If set press any button A page 29 About sound 7 There is no sound Speakers are not connected correctly A page 9 The sound is ...

Page 45: ...y MAY AY Aymara MT Maltese AZ Azerbaijani MY Burmese BA Bashkir NA Nauru BE Byelorussian NE Nepali BG Bulgarian NL Dutch BH Bihari NO Norwegian BI Bislama OC Occitan BN Bengali Bangla OM Afan Oromo BO Tibetan OR Oriya BR Breton PA Panjabi CA Catalan PL Polish CO Corsican PS Pashto Pushto CS Czech PT Portuguese CY Welsh QU Quechua DA Danish RM Rhaeto Romance DZ Bhutani RN Kirundi EL Greek RO Rumani...

Page 46: ...gital sound output Optical M1 21 dBm to 15 dBm Other output AV COMPU LINK M2 ø3 5 Audio input Sound input AUX M 1 Level 1 250 mV 50 kC Level 2 500 mV 50 kC Tuner FM tuner Receiving frequency 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz Antenna 75 C unbalanced type AM tuner Receiving frequency 522 kHz to 1629 kHz Antenna External antenna jack loop antenna 7 SP EXA5 Speaker Type 2 way bass reflex type Magnetically shiel...

Page 47: ...2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited EN 0205SKMMODJSC EX A5 COMPACT T COMPONENT SYSTEM c EXA5mkII B BackCov fm Page 42 Friday January 7 2005 3 18 PM ...

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