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The System can play back the following digital audio 
formats.

 

LPCM

 

 (Linear PCM), 

 

 

DIGITAL

 

 (Dolby Digital), 

 

DTS

 

 (Digital Theater Systems), 

 

MLP

 

 (Meridian Lossless 

Packing)

 

Caution for DualDisc playback

 

The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with 
the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the 
use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not 
be recommended.

 

How to Read This Manual

 

• Button and control operations are explained in the table 

below.

 

Some related tips and notes are explained later in the 
sections “Learning More about This System” and 
“Troubleshooting,” but not in the same section 
explaining the operations (

 indicates that the 

content has some information).

 

Contents

 

Connections .............................................................3

 

Preparing the Remote Control ............................................ 6
Changing the Color System and Scanning Mode  .............. 6
Canceling the Demonstration ............................................. 6

 

Display Indication  ...................................................7

Daily Operations—Playback  .................................8

 

Daily Operations—Sound & Other Adjustments ... 12

 

Reinforcing the Bass Sound  ............................................. 12
Presetting Automatic DVD Video Sound 

Increase Level  .............................................................. 12

Creating 3-dimensional Sound Field—3D Phonic ........... 13
Selecting the Sound Modes .............................................. 13
Creating Your Own Sound Modes—User Mode  ............. 13
Changing the Picture Tone ............................................... 14
Changing the Display Brightness ..................................... 14
Setting the Clock  .............................................................. 14

 

Unique DVD/VCD Operations  ............................15

 

Selecting the Sound Track ................................................ 15
Selecting the Subtitle Language........................................ 16
Selecting the View Angle ................................................. 16
Selecting Browsable Still Pictures (CA-MXDK5 only) ... 16
Playing Back a Bonus Group (CA-MXDK5 only) ........... 17
Special Picture Playback ................................................... 17

 

Advanced Disc Operations ...................................18

 

Programming the Playing Order—Program Play  ............ 18
Playing at Random—Random Play  ................................. 19
Playing Repeatedly  .......................................................... 20
Prohibiting Disc Ejection—Child Lock  ........................... 20

 

On-Screen Disc Operations ..................................21

Recording Operations  ..........................................26

Enjoying Karaoke  .................................................28

 

Singing Along (Karaoke) .................................................. 28
Singing Along Using Stereo Discs—Vocal Masking ....... 29
Microphone Mixing .......................................................... 30
Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play......... 31

 

Timer Operations ..................................................32

Setup Menu Operations  .......................................34

Operating the TV  ..................................................36

Additional Information  ........................................37

 

Learning More about This System ................................... 37
Troubleshooting ............................................................... 40
Maintenance ..................................................................... 41
Specifications ................................................................... 42

 

Parts Index  ............................................................44

 

IMPORTANT: Before playing a disc, make sure of 
the following...

 

• Turn on the TV and select an appropriate input mode on 

the TV to view the pictures or on-screen displays on the 
TV screen.

• For disc playback, you can change the initial setting to 

your preference. See “Setup Menu Operations” on 
page 34.

 

If “

” appears on the TV screen when you press a 

button, 

 

the disc cannot perform the operation you have 

tried to do, or data required for that operation is not 
recorded on the disc.

Indicates that you press the button 

 

briefly

 

.

Indicates that you press the button 

 

briefly 

and repeatedly

 

 until an option you want is 

selected.

Indicates that you press one of the buttons.

Indicates that you 

 

press and hold

 

 the button 

for a specified period.
The number inside the arrow indicates the 
time to hold (in the example, 2 seconds).

Indicates that you turn the control toward the 
specified direction(s).

Indicates that this operation is only possible 
using the remote control.
Indicates that this operation is only possible 
using the buttons and controls on the main 
unit.

INFO

2 sec.

Remote
ONLY

Main Unit

ONLY

MX_DK5_3_1.book Page 2 Tuesday, February 7, 2006 11:49 AM

Summary of Contents for CA-MXDK1

Page 1: ... SP MXDK3F and SP MXDK3W MX DK1 Consists of CA MXDK1 and SP MXDK1F MX DK15 Consists of CA MXDK15 and SP MXDK15F INSTRUCTIONS GVT0177 001A US UN UG UX A UW For CA MXDK5 For CA MXDK5 For CA MXDK5 For CA MXDK5 MXDK5_3_1_Cover fm Page 1 Monday February 6 2006 3 48 PM ...

Page 2: ...on openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may 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 splashi...

Page 3: ... path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more The minimal clearance is shown as below European Union only 15 cm 1 cm 1 cm 15 cm 10 cm 10 cm 15 cm Front view Side view CA MXDK5 CA MXDK3 CA MXDK1 CA MXDK15 CA MXDK5 CA MXDK3 CA MXDK1 CA MXDK15 Wall or obstructions Wall or obstructions Front No obstructions CAUTION To avoid personal injury or accidentally dropping theunit ...

Page 4: ... be played back DVD ROM DVD RAM CD I CD I Ready CD G CD Graphics Photo CD etc Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers For MX DK3 and MX DK1 MX DK15 This unit cannot play back DVD VR discs with CPRM Content Protection for Recordable Media In this manual file and track are interchangeably used for MP3 WMA MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF DivX JPEG operations About color system This Sys...

Page 5: ...ing the Playing Order Program Play 18 Playing at Random Random Play 19 Playing Repeatedly 20 Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock 20 On Screen Disc Operations 21 Recording Operations 26 Enjoying Karaoke 28 Singing Along Karaoke 28 Singing Along Using Stereo Discs Vocal Masking 29 Microphone Mixing 30 Reserving Karaoke Songs Karaoke Program Play 31 Timer Operations 32 Setup Menu Operations 34 Opera...

Page 6: ...4 From the digital input of digital audio component such as CD recorder etc See page 4 Ÿ From the video input of TV monitor See page 4 From subwoofers CA MXDK5 and MX DK3 See page 5 To a wall outlet Plug in the AC power cord only after all connections are complete Before plugging in confirm the position the voltage selector points to See page 6 and the back cover If the wall outlet does not match ...

Page 7: ...ystem of your TV PAL or NTSC see page 6 Digital audio component Set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT in the AUDIO preference display correctly according to the connected digital audio equipment see page 35 If setting is incorrect loud noise may be generated causing damage to the speakers Digital audio signals are output from this System only when DVD CD is selected as the source Auxiliary equipment Continued ...

Page 8: ...void color distortions on TVs However if not installed properly it may cause color distortions So pay attention to the following when installing the speakers When placing the speakers near a TV set turn off the TV s main power switch or unplug it before installing the speakers Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV s main power switch again Some TVs may still be affected even thoug...

Page 9: ...stem setting mode 2 Select the color system and scanning mode Only for CA MXDK5 PROGRESSIVE indicator lights on when progressive mode is selected 3 Store the setting Canceling the Demonstration When you plug in the AC power cord to a wall outlet the System automatically starts the display demonstration To start the demonstration select DEMO START DO NOT plug in before setting the voltage selector ...

Page 10: ...s while working or being set lights when Sleep Timer is working or when Daily Timer or Recording Timer is on standby working or being set q Source signal indicators D lights when a source signal is Dolby Digital DTS lights when a source signal is DTS w Tape operation indicators REC lights while recording see pages 26 and 27 TAPE lights when a tape is loaded in either deck A or deck B A lights when...

Page 11: ...he buttons and controls on the main unit if they have the same or similar name and marks 1 3 2 1 3 1 FM MODE 7 8 SHIFT TOP MENU MENU FADE MUTING 2 ENTER SET PREV NEXT 4 TITLE GROUP RETURN Number buttons The STANDBY lamp on the main unit lights in red A small amount of power is always consumed even while on standby For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the main un...

Page 12: ... stations 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset 2 Select a preset number 3 Store the station To tune in to a preset station 1 Select the band FM or AM 2 Select the preset number for the preset station You can also use 1 or buttons To restore the volume press again or adjust the volume level Remote ONLY INFO Main Unit ONLY FM AM While holding 10 kHz interval 9 kHz interval FM AM Remote ONLY Inc...

Page 13: ...chapter track While playing a disc To locate a particular portion While playing a disc except for MP3 WMA DivX While playing a DivX disc CA MXDK5 only For MP3 WMA DivX CA MXDK5 only discs search speed and the indications on the TV are different No sound comes out while searching on DVD Video SVCD VCD To return to normal playback press DVD CD 3 CA MXDK5 only For DivX discs each time you press the o...

Page 14: ...rs on the TV screen select an item on the menu Playback of the selected item starts To cancel PBC Before playback You can also cancel PBC function by pressing the number button to select a track To reactivate PBC press 4 Playing Back a Tape To insert a tape You can play back type I tapes The use of C 120 or longer tapes is not recommended Examples To select number 5 press 5 To select number 10 pre...

Page 15: ...n other discs and sources You can set the increase level for the currently loaded DVD Video so you do not have to adjust the volume when you change the source For CA MXDK5 and MX DK3 For MX DK1 and MX DK15 As the number increases sound level also increases SOUND TURBO DVD LEVEL 3D PHONIC SOUND MODE ACTIVE BASS EXTENSION DVD LEVEL ACTIVE BASS EXTENSION Main unit Remote Control DVD LEVEL SOUND TURBO...

Page 16: ... the level of the other tone 4 Finish the SEA pattern setting 4 Select one of the User Modes 5 Store the setting 3D ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs 3D DRAMA Creates natural and warm sound Enjoy movies in a relaxed mood 3D THEATER Enjoy sound effects like in a major movie theater Surround Modes DANCE Increases resonance and bass HALL Adds depth and brilliance to the sound STAD...

Page 17: ...CEL 1 Activate clock setting mode If you have already adjusted the clock before press the button repeatedly until the clock time starts flashing 2 Adjust the hour then minute To check the current time when the System is turned on NORMAL Normally select this CINEMA Suitable for a movie source USER1 USER2 You can adjust parameters and can store the settings see below GAMMA Adjust if the neutral colo...

Page 18: ...e playing a DVD Audio DivX CA MXDK5 only Ex While playing a DVD VR or SVCD VCD SVCD can have 4 audio channels Karaoke SVCD usually uses these 4 channels to record two 2 channel recordings ST1 ST2 Remote Control SLOW 7 8 DVD CD 3 SUB TITLE SHIFT ANGLE PAGE ZOOM AUDIO MPX ENTER SET Number buttons CA MXDK5 only ST1 ST2 ST To listen to normal stereo 2 channel playback L1 L2 L To listen to the left aud...

Page 19: ...fferent angles You can also select the view angle using the on screen bar see page 21 While playing Selecting Browsable Still Pictures CA MXDK5 only For DVD Audio only While playing back a track linked to browsable still pictures B S P you can select the still picture turn the page to be shown on the TV screen If a track is linked to browsable still pictures B S P they are usually shown in turn au...

Page 20: ...rame by frame playback For CA MXDK5 This does not function for ASF discs 1 While playing 2 Advance the still picture frame by frame To resume normal playback press DVD CD 3 Slow motion playback This does not function for MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF DivX discs Only for CA MXDK5 1 While playing 2 Select slow motion speed Only available for DVD Video To resume normal playback press DVD CD 3 Zoom 1 While playin...

Page 21: ...D CD 1 Select a track number 3 Repeat step 2 above until you finish what you want to program 4 Start playback Continued on the next page 4 OPEN CLOSE DVD CD 3 7 8 Main unit Remote Control 4 7 8 REPEAT A B RPT DVD CD 3 CANCEL SHIFT PLAY MODE Number buttons Examples To select number 5 press 5 To select number 10 press 10 To select number 15 press h10 1 then 5 To select number 30 press h10 3 then 0 P...

Page 22: ...To exit from Random Play Before or after playback To erase the last chapter track To erase the entire program To add chapters tracks to the program Repeat step 2 on page 18 Remote ONLY in the programmed order in the reverse order While holding 2 sec While holding PROGRAM RANDOM Canceled Playback starts in a random order Random Play ends when all chapters tracks are played To skip To pause To stop ...

Page 23: ...holding SHIFT A B Repeat will also be canceled when you stop play or skip the chapter or track Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock You can lock the disc tray so that no one can eject the loaded disc This is possible while the System is on standby While the disc tray is closed To cancel the prohibition repeat the same procedure UNLOCKED appears on the display CHAP Repeats the current chapter TITLE...

Page 24: ...58 1 2 3 DVD VR MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF DivX CA MXDK5 only 1 Disc type 2 Playback information Indication Meanings Dolby D LPCM Audio format 3 2 1ch 2 0 0ch Channel number Current title Current chapter Current group Current track Current title Current play list Time indications 3 Playback conditions Indication Meanings Playback Forward Reverse search Forward Reverse slow motion Pause Stop 4 Operation ico...

Page 25: ...ndom Play STEP appears Pop up window disappears Remote ONLY INFO OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 Dolby D 3 2 1ch Dolby D 3 2 1ch Disappears This does not appear for MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF DivX discs DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 Dolby...

Page 26: ...splay the pop up window 4 Enter the desired chapter track number To correct a misentry press the number buttons until the desired number is shown in the pop up window 5 Finish the setting A B Repeat starts The selected portion plays repeatedly Examples To move to a point of 1 hours 02 minutes 00 seconds press 1 0 2 0 then 0 To move to a point of 54 minutes 00 seconds press 0 5 4 0 then 0 OFF 1 3 1...

Page 27: ...t may not be displayed depending on the recording equipment Remote ONLY TOP MENU PG MENU PL ORIGINAL PROGRAM No Date Ch ime itle 1 25 04 06 4ch 19 00 JVC DVD World 2004 2 17 05 06 8ch 10 30 3 22 05 06 8ch 17 00 Music Festival 4 26 05 06 L 1 13 19 children 001 5 20 06 06 4ch 22 00 6 25 06 06 L 1 8 23 children 002 T T 6 1 2 3 4 5 PLAY LIST No Date Chap Length Title 1 25 05 06 001 1 03 16 My JVC Worl...

Page 28: ...OM OFF appears on the TV Move the highlight bar to a desired item If you move the highlight bar while playing back a DVD VR MP3 WMA MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF disc the selected track starts playback automatically For JPEG The selected track still picture is displayed until you change it Slide show playback starts Each track still picture is shown on the screen for a few seconds then changes one after anoth...

Page 29: ... recording from a disc you can also use Synchronized Disc Recording see page 27 3 Start recording To stop recording DVD CD 3 DISC REC DUBBING PUSH OPEN 0 TAPE B 3 7 8 4 REC START STOP Main unit IMPORTANT It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner INFO Main Unit ONLY Insert and close Push or MX_DK5_3_1 book Page 26 Tuesday February 7 20...

Page 30: ...r Select Program Play and make a program see page 18 without starting playback 2 Start recording The System automatically creates a 4 second blank between the tunes recorded on the tape When either disc play or recording ends both disc player and the cassette deck stop at the same time To record without creating a 4 second blank 1 Press DVD CD 3 then press 8 2 Press 4 to go back to the beginning o...

Page 31: ... 7 VOLUME REC START STOP 7 SHIFT ECHO KARAOKE KEY RESERVE VOLUME AUDIO MPX CANCEL Remote control Main unit Source buttons Source buttons Number buttons MIC LEVEL MIC MX DK1 MX DK15 NOTE This function is not available in the Australian model MX DK1 and MX DK15 have only one microphone jack IMPORTANT Always set MIC LEVEL to MIN when connecting or disconnecting the microphone MIC LEVEL adjustment is ...

Page 32: ...l of a disc You can use this function only with DVD CD sources When playing a Karaoke disc in Vocal Masking Mode the vocal may not be reduced or the volume may be lower 1 Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN 2 Connect the microphone s not supplied to the MIC jack s 3 Insert and start playing a stereo disc 4 Activate Vocal Masking Mode 5 Sing into the microphone s 6 Adjust the MIC LEVEL and VOLUME To cancel the V...

Page 33: ... step 4 When you change the source to play the Karaoke Mode is canceled Repeat step 4 to activate the Karaoke Mode again To use microphone only 1 Turn MIC LEVEL to MIN 2 Connect the microphone s not supplied to the MIC jack s 3 Select disc player then stop playback 4 Activate the Karaoke mode 5 Adjust the MIC LEVEL and VOLUME To cancel the Karaoke mode select MIC OFF in step 4 MIC MIX V MASKING MI...

Page 34: ...te the Karaoke Mode 5 Start playback To check the programmed contents The Karaoke reserve screen appears To modify the program While the Karaoke reserve screen is shown on the TV Examples To select number 5 press 5 To select number 10 press 10 To select number 15 press h10 1 then 5 To select number 30 press h10 3 then 0 Remote ONLY INFO No 1 2 3 4 5 Gr Tt Tr Chap While holding On the TV screen Kar...

Page 35: ...e for off time 3 Select the playback source For Daily Timer you can select from TUNER FM TUNER AM DISC TAPE A TAPE B and AUX For Recording Timer you can select from TUNER FM and TUNER AM 4 Select a preset station for TUNER FM and TUNER AM or select a group and track number for DISC 5 For Daily Timer Select the volume level You can select the volume level VOLUME 5 VOLUME 10 VOLUME 15 and VOLUME If ...

Page 36: ... comes The System turns on starts playing the specified source except AUX and increases the volume level gradually to the preset level for about 30 seconds When the off time comes The System stops playback and turns off standby automatically The timer setting remains in memory until you change it How Recording Timer works When Recording Timer has been set the timer indicator and the REC indicator ...

Page 37: ... PICTURE menu Item Contents MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD Video discs recorded for wide screen televisions When you use a multi color system TV you can change the color system of the System automatically by selecting MULTI options as the monitor type 16 9 16 9MULTI Wide television screen For a wide screen 16 9 TV 4 3 LB 4 3MULTI LB Letter Box ...

Page 38: ...PUT is set to PCM ONLY DOLBY SURROUND Select this when connecting to a surround decoder STEREO Select this when connecting to a stereo receiver MD player TV etc D RANGE COMPRESSION Set this item to listen to DVD Video recorded in Dolby Digital format at low middle volume AUTO You can enjoy powerful playback sound with full dynamic range ON Select this when you want to fully apply the compression e...

Page 39: ... To operate the TV TV VIDEO SHIFT TV VOLUME TV CHANNEL TV Remote control To turn on or off the TV To select the input mode either TV or VIDEO To adjust TV volume To select the TV channel While holding While holding While holding MX_DK5_3_1 book Page 36 Tuesday February 7 2006 11 49 AM ...

Page 40: ...the programming and disc structure such differences are not a malfunction of this System This System can recognize up to 4 000 files in a disc Also the System can recognize up to 150 files per group and up to 99 groups in a disc If there are any unplayable files in a folder those files are also counted in the total file number Playable files which do not belong to any groups are handled as Group 1...

Page 41: ...gital cameras web etc Progressive JPEG format Used for web Lossless JPEG format An old type and rarely used now This System may not play back JPEG files properly if they are recorded on devices other than digital still camera Daily Operations Sound Other Adjustments see pages 12 to 14 Creating 3 dimensional Sound Field 3D Phonic While you use the headphones 3D Phonic mode is canceled temporary Whe...

Page 42: ...Operations see pages 32 and 33 Setting the Timer If you do not specify the preset station or track number correctly while setting a timer the currently selected station or the first track will be played when the timer is activated When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs the timer will be canceled You need to set the clock first then the timer again Without stopping the recor...

Page 43: ... back as you expect The playing order is determined when the disc was recorded It depends on the writing application MP3 WMA MPEG 1 MPEG 2 ASF DivX or JPEG files are not played back only for CA MXDK5 The inserted disc may include multiple types of tracks ex MP3 WMA files and JPEG files In this case you can only play back the files selected by the FILE TYPE setting see page 35 You have changed the ...

Page 44: ...th a hard cloth DO NOT wipe it forcefully DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact for a long time Language Code List AA Afar FA Persian KM Cambodian OM Afan Oromo SV Swedish AB Abkhazian FI Finnish KN Kannada OR Oriya SW Swahili AF Afrikaans FJ Fiji KO Korean KOR PA Panjabi TA Tami...

Page 45: ...DK3F SP MXDK1F SP MXDK15F Type 3 Way 3 Speaker Bass Reflex Type Magnetically Shielded Type Speakers Woofer 16 cm cone x 1 Midrange 5 cm cone x 1 Tweeter 2 cm dome x 1 Power handling capacity 100 W SP MXDK3F 80 W SP MXDK1F SP MXDK15F Impedance 6 Ω Frequency range 45 Hz 20 000 Hz Sound pressure level 85 dB W m Dimensions approx 215 mm x 337 mm x 259 mm W H D Mass approx 3 7 kg each Subwoofer SP MXDK...

Page 46: ...itstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM DVD Audio 2 with 48 96 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with 44 1 88 2 176 4 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with DTS DTS bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM DVD VR format discs with 48 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM 1 with Dolby ...

Page 47: ... 14 DIMMER y 14 DISPLAY u 14 SLEEP y 33 DVD LEVEL 1 q 12 SLOW f 17 DVD LEVEL 2 e 12 SOUND MODE g 13 DVD CD 3 5 8 10 17 18 19 25 28 31 SOUND TURBO j 12 SUB TITLE 1 16 ECHO 1 1 29 TAPE A 3 4 8 11 Button Page Button Page TAPE B 3 4 8 11 27 TV VOLUME k 36 TITLE GROUP p 10 TV VIDEO o 36 TIMER u 32 33 VFP 1 14 TOP MENU 2 11 VOLUME k 8 29 30 TV CHANNEL o 36 ZOOM 1 17 25 Button Page Button Page 1 8 9 DVD ...

Page 48: ...orresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and if different reset the voltage selector switch to prevent from a damage or risk of fire electric shock The illustration above is for CA MXDK5 When your mains AC line voltage is 230 240 V When your mains AC line voltage is 220 V When your mains AC line voltage is 110 V When your mains AC line v...

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