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GVT0277-016B   EN_NX-D4[A] Operating Guide

GVT0277-016B   EN_NX-D4[A] Operating Guide

GVT0277-016B   EN_NX-D4[A] Operating Guide

GVT0277-016B   EN_NX-D4[A] Operating Guide

Setup Menu

AUDIO

• 

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

—To set correctly according 

to the connected digital audio equipment (“PCM ONLY”, 
“DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM” or “STREAM/PCM”).

• 

DOWN MIX

—To select the signal suitable to the 

device connected to the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT 
terminals (“DOLBY SURROUND” or “STEREO”). This 
function is available when “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” 
is set to “PCM ONLY.”

• 

D.RANGE COMPRESSION

—To enjoy powerful sound 

even at a low volume level while playing Dolby Digital 
software (“AUTO” or “ON”).

OTHERS

• 

RESUME

—To activate or deactivate Resume.

• 

ON SCREEN GUIDE

—To activate or deactivate the on-

screen guide.

• 

DivX REGISTRATION

—To confirm the Registration 

Code.

Optical  Digital Out Signals

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

Playback disc/file

Output Signals

STREAM/PCM

DOLBY 

DIGITAL/PCM

PCM ONLY

DVD Video with 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bit Linear PCM

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM*

DVD Video with 96 kHz, Linear PCM

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

DVD Video with Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital bitstream

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

DVD Video with DTS

DTS bitstream

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

DVD-R/-RW in DVD-VR format with 48 kHz, 
16/20/24 bit Linear PCM

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM*

DVD-R/-RW in DVD-VR format with Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital bitstream

48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

SVCD/VCD/CD

44.1 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

CD with DTS

DTS bitstream

44.1 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

MP3/WMA/WAV/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF

32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

DivX with MP2, MP3

32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

DivX with Dolby Digital

Dolby Digital bitstream

32/44.1/48 kHz, 16 bit Linear PCM

*  While playing some DVDs, digital signals may be emitted at 20 bits or 24 bits (at their original bit rate) through the OPTICAL 

DIGITAL OUTPUT terminal if the discs are not copy-protected.

16:9

4:3 LB

4:3 PS

You can change the settings of the System. 
•  The Setup Menu can be used when “DVD/CD” or “USB” 

is selected as the source. 

1

  When playback is stopped, press SET UP while 

holding SHIFT to display the Set up Menu.

2

  Select the menu and item using the cursor 

buttons.

3

 Press 

ENTER/SET.

4

  Select the options using the cursor buttons, then 

press ENTER/SET.

To clear the Setup Menu,

 press SET UP (while holding 

SHIFT).

  Menus and items

LANGUAGE

• 

MENU LANGUAGE

—To select initial menu language for 

DVD Video.

• 

AUDIO LANGUAGE

—To select initial audio language 

for DVD Video.

• 

SUBTITLE

—To select initial subtitle language for DVD 

Video or select “OFF.”

• 

ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

—To select “ENGLISH,” 

“CHINESE” or “SPANISH” as the on-screen language.

PICTURE

• 

MONITOR TYPE

—To select the monitor type to match 

your TV (“16:9 NORMAL,” “16:9 AUTO,” “4:3 LB,” 
“4:3 PS,” “16:9 MULTI NORMAL,” “16:9 MULTI AUTO,” 
“4:3 MULTI LB” or “4:3 MULTI PS”).

• 

PICTURE SOURCE

—To select “AUTO,” “FILM” or 

“VIDEO” to obtain optimal picture quality.

• 

SCREEN SAVER

—To activate or deactivate Screen Saver.

• 

FILE TYPE

—To select “AUDIO,” “STILL PICTURE” or 

“VIDEO” as the file type on the disc and “USB.”

Sound & Picture Adjustments

  Setting My Sound (for DVD/CD and USB)

My Sound creates an appropriate equalization pattern for 
your listening condition.
•  This does not function for DivX files.

To set up My Sound

1

  Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source. 

2

  Enter My Sound setup to measure your hearing.

   On 

the 

TV

“MY SOUND” and “MEASURE“ appear alternately on 
the display.

3

  Start the measurement.

A test tone comes out of the speakers.

 

4

  Each time you hear the tone, press ENTER/SET to 

memorize the measurements. 

You hear 5 test tones from the speakers.
After finishing the measurement, an appropriate 
equalization pattern is created and it is shown in white on 
the TV screen.

 

•  The last equalization pattern stored into the selected 

preset number is shown in green.

•  To return to the measurement, select “EXIT” on the TV 

screen, then press ENTER/SET.

5

  Select a preset number from 1 to 3 to store the 

equalization pattern using the cursor buttons.

6

  Press ENTER/SET to store the equalization 

pattern.

•  To store other equalization patterns, press the button 

again and repeat steps 

3

 to 

6

.

To select the preset My Sound,

 press MY SOUND 

repeatedly.

  Adjusting the Sound

Various Bass Effect

—To create a sound suitable for the 

playback source.

On the main unit

On the remote

LITEnEASY

Suitable for Karaoke and classical music. You 
can obtain a comfortable bass sound.

MOVIE

Suitable for a video source and playback of 
external component. You can obtain a strong 
bass sound.

TECHNO

Suitable for disco or techno music. You can 
obtain a strong bouncy bass sound.

TURBO

Suitable for most kinds of music and 
playback of external component. You can 
obtain a balanced bass sound.

AUTO

The System automatically applies TURBO, 
LITEnEASY, MOVIE or TECHNO 
according to the playback source (initial 
setting).

OFF

No sound effect.

Superbass level adjustment

—From level 1 to level 5.

On the main unit

On the remote

3D Phonic (for DVD/CD and USB)

—To create 

3-dimensional sound field.

•  This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX 

files.

ACTION

Suitable for action movies and sports 
programs.

DRAMA

Creates natural and warm sound. Enjoy 
movies in a relaxed mood.

THEATER

Enjoy sound effects like in a major theater.

OFF

Canceled.

Headphone Surround (for DVD/CD and 
USB)

—To enjoy a surround effect while 

listening through headphones.

•  This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX 

files.

SURR ON

HP Surround is activated.

SURR OFF

Canceled.

•  If you plug in the headphones while 3D Phonic is in use, 

Headphone Surround is turned on automatically.

•  When 3D Phonic is not in use and Headphone Surround 

is turned on, unplugging the headphones turns 3D Phonic 
to “ACTION.”

Clear Voice (for DVD/CD and USB)

—To 

make dialogues clear for a center channel signal 
on multi-channel software, and 2-channel 
software with 3D Phonic activated.

  Selecting the Sound Modes

Sound Mode (for DVD/CD, USB and iPod)

To select one of the preset Sound Modes.

ROCK

Boosts low and high frequency. Good for 
acoustic music (initial setting).

POP

Good for music with an emphasis on vocal.

CLASSIC

Good for classical music.

DANCE

Increases resonance and bass.

HALL

Adds depth and brilliance to the sound.

STADIUM

Adds clarity and spreads the sound, as in an 
outdoor stadium.

USER1/2/3

Your individual mode stored in memory. 
See below.

FLAT

Canceled.

To create your own sound modes (User Mode)

1

  Select one of the preset Sound Modes.

2

 Press 

ENTER/SET.

3

 Press 

2

 or 

3

 to select BASS (bass) or TRE 

(treble) to adjust.

4

 Press 

5

 or 

 to adjust the parameters then press 

ENTER/SET.

5

 Press 

2

 or 

3

 to select one of the user modes 

(USER1–3) to store your setting into.

6

  Press ENTER/SET to finish.

  Presetting Automatic DVD Sound Increase Level

DVD LEVEL

—To select the sound increase level for the 

currently loaded DVD, if DVD sound is recorded at a lower 
level than other discs and sources.

 

  Changing the Picture Tone

To select a picture tone

While playing, press VFP, then select the preset picture tone 
using the cursor buttons.

NORMAL

Normally select this.

CINEMA

Suitable for a movie source.

USER1/2

You can adjust parameters and can store 
the settings. (See below.)

To adjust the picture tone

1

  Select either USER 1 or USER 2.

2

  Select a parameter to adjust using the cursor 

buttons then press ENTER/SET.

GAMMA

Adjust if the neutral color is bright or 
dark (–3 to +3).

BRIGHTNESS

Adjust if the entire picture is bright or 
dark (–8 to +8).

CONTRAST

Adjust if the brightness ratio is 
unnatural (–7 to +7).

SATURATION

Adjust if the picture is whitish or 
blackish (–7 to +7).

TINT

Adjust if the human skin color is 
unnatural (–7 to +7).

SHARPNESS

Adjust if the picture is indistinct (–8 
to +8).

3

  Adjust the parameter using the cursor buttons, 

then press ENTER/SET.

4

 Repeat 

steps 

2

 and 

3

 to adjust other parameters.

To clear the screen,

 press VFP again.

2 sec.

Enjoying Karaoke

IMPORTANT

•  Always set MIC LEVEL to “MIN” (0) before disconnecting 

the microphone.

•  MIC LEVEL adjustment is valid for both microphones 

connected to the MIC 1 and MIC 2 jacks.

•  While Mic Mixing is activated, recording and editing are 

not available.

  Singing Along (Karaoke)

1

  Connect the microphone(s) (not supplied) to the 

MIC 1 and/or MIC 2 jack.

Mic Mixing will be automatically activated.
•  If a microphone is already connected and Mic Mixing 

is not activated, press MIC MIX to reactivate Mic 
Mixing.

To cancel the Mic Mixing,

 press MIC MIX.

2

  Start playing a source.

3

  Sing into the microphone.

4

  Adjust the microphone level and volume.

On the main unit

On the remote

  Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke

While Mic Mixing is activated... 

 

VOCAL MASK

Reduces the vocal from stereo (2-
channel) source.

L CHANNEL

Reproduces only the left audio 
channel.

R CHANNEL

Reproduces only the right audio 
channel.

To return to normal playback,

 select “OFF.”

To restore the vocal temporarily

While Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL is 
activated... 

 

The vocal or stereo effect will be restored temporarily. 

To return to Vocal Masking, L CHANNEL or R CHANNEL,

 

press the same button again. 

  Scoring Your Karaoke Skill (for DVD/CD and USB)

•  It is recommended to select the sound track as follows: 

For 

Karaoke DVD Video:

 Select a sound track with vocal.

 For 

Karaoke SVCD/CD:

 Select “ST,” “ST1” or “ST2.” 

•  After selecting a sound track, select VOCAL MASK, L 

CHANNEL or R CHANNEL using the VOCAL MASKING 
button. 

1

  Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source. 

2

  Connect the microphone(s). 

3

  Press KARAOKE SCORING to activate Karaoke 

Scoring. 

• 

To cancel Karaoke Scoring before playback,

 press the 

same button again. “KSCORE OFF” appears on the 
display. 

4

  Start playback and sing into the microphone. 

Scoring starts. 
•  The K.SCORING indicator flashes during scoring.
•  When you press 

4

 or 

¢

, Karaoke Scoring is 

canceled and the selected track/file restarts.

Result of the scoring 

After the song ends, playback stops and the score board 
appears on the TV screen with fanfare.

•  When you press 

8

, scoring is canceled. When playback 

starts again, scoring starts from that point. 

•  If you do not sing for about 2 minutes after Karaoke 

Scoring starts, Karaoke Scoring is canceled. 

•  To obtain a correct scoring result, it is recommended to 

sing the song completely. If the singing time is less than 3 
minutes, the scoring result may be “0” or incorrect. 

  Changing the Karaoke Setting

1

  Select the item you want to change.

 

*  Appears only when “DVD/CD” or “USB” is selected as 

the source with Mic Mixing activated. 

2

  Change the parameter or the setting using the 

cursor buttons.

ECHO

—To apply an echo to your voice.

•  You can adjust the echo level from ECHO OFF (no effect) 

to ECHO 6 (strongest).

KEYCON

—To adjust the key only while playing. 

•  This function is not available for ASF and DivX files. 
•  Key adjustment will be canceled when you deactivate Mic 

Mixing, or select another track or file, or change the disc. 

•  You can adjust the key level from +6 to –6.

To return to normal key,

 select “0.” 

SCORE LVL

—To change the calculation level (“PRO” or 

“AMATEUR”) of Karaoke Scoring.

PRO

Calculation level is strict.

AMATEUR

Calculation level is lenient.

FANFARE

—To turn on/off the fanfare.

MIC LVL

—To change the mic volume.

•  The mic volume level can be adjusted in 16 steps from 

MIN (0) to MAX (15).

  Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play 

(for DVD/CD)

You can determine the playback order. You can program up 
to 12 steps. 

1

  Select “DVD/CD” as the source. 

2

  Start and stop playback of the disc.

3

  Connect the microphone(s). 

4

  Activate Karaoke Program Play. 

 

•  The PRGM indicator flashes during this mode. 

5

  Select songs you want for Karaoke Program Play. 

Press the number buttons to select songs in the following 
order.

1

  Select a title/group.

2

  Select a chapter/track/file.

•  To cancel the procedure, press RESERVE. The PRGM 

indicator disappears. 

6

 Start 

playback. 

Karaoke Reserve screen disappears and playback starts in 
the order you have programmed. 
• 

For the Karaoke Program Play with Karaoke 
Scoring: 

Each time the song ends, playback stops and 

the score board appears. Press 

3

 to start playback of 

the next track.

7

  Sing into the microphone.

8

  Adjust the microphone level and volume.

To check the programmed contents

Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.
•  You cannot display Karaoke Reserve screen while Karaoke 

Scoring is in use.

To modify the program

Press RESERVE to display Karaoke Reserve screen.

To erase the unwanted step:

1

  Select the step you want to erase using the cursor 

buttons.

 

2

  Press CANCEL while holding SHIFT. 

•  To erase the entire program, repeat the procedure.

To add steps in the program:

Repeat step 

5

.

DO NOT keep the microphones connected while they are 
not in use.

The latest top 3

Your score

The calorie you 
consumed in your 
singing

*

*

*

  Editing Titles to Tracks or Groups

1

  Start and stop playback of the USB device. 

2

  Select a group/track you want to edit. 

3

 

 

4

 Start 

editing.

•  See “How to Enter Titles” below for editing titles.

5

  Press ENTER/SET to finish.

•  To go back to the previous step, press 

7

•  To quit editing, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.

TR TITLE?

—To edit the track title.

GR TITLE?

—To edit the group title.

  You can give titles to the tracks and groups.
  –  Up to 24 characters for a track and up to 28 characters 

for a group.

TR DELETE?

—To erase the track.

GR DELETE?

—To erase the group.

  How to Enter Titles

1

  Select the character type.

 

2

  Enter a character using the number buttons, then 

press ENTER/SET to confirm the entry.

To erase a character

When the character entry position is on the character you 
want to erase, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT.

To enter a space

Select the space by pressing MARK. (See “Available 
characters” next.)
•  You can also enter a space at the end of a title using the 

cursor buttons.

Available characters

Button

Uppercase 
character

Lowercase 
character

Numerical 
character

(Space) , 

!

 , 

#

 , 

$

 , 

%

 , 

&

 , 

 , 

(

 , 

)

 , 

+

.

 , 

=

 , 

@

 , _ , 

`

•  Some symbols may not 

appear on the display.

1

ABC

abc

2

DEF

def

3

GHI

ghi

4

JKL

jkl

5

MNO

mno

6

PQRS

pqrs

7

TUV

tuv

8

WXYZ

wxyz

9

0

Recording & Editing Operations

You can record only from CD-DA discs.

  Before you Start Recording

•  It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted 

material without the consent of the copyright owner. 

•  The recording level is not affected by the volume.
•  You cannot record tracks while Mic Mixing is activated.
•  Key Control is not effective during Karaoke recording. 
•  You cannot record tracks while Karaoke Scoring is 

activated. 

•  Repeat Mode cannot be used for recording.
•  You cannot record or edit tracks while you are setting My 

Sound. 

•  You can record up to 999 tracks to the USB device. If you 

try to record a track after recording 999 tracks, “TRACK 
FULL” appears on the display and the track will not be 
recorded. 

•  You cannot start recording into a USB device while 

“READING” is shown on the display. 

•  You cannot record tracks into the root folder. 
•  Do not disconnect a USB device while playing/recording/

editing. It may cause malfunction. 

•  Do not vibrate the System while recording tracks. Take 

care especially while the REC indicator is flashing or while 
“WRITING” is shown on the display. It may damage the 
recorded tracks on the USB device.

  About SCMS (Serial Copy Management System)

The System uses the Serial Copy Management System which 
allows only first-generation digital copies to be made of 
premastered software such as regular CDs.
If you try to record from a duplicated CD-R or CD-RW into 
the USB device, “SCMS ERROR” appears on the display. In 
this case, record in analog.

  Recording from a Disc

1

  Start and stop playback of the disc. 

2

  Enter recording mode.

 
3

  Select a group to record the tracks into using 

4

/

¢

 buttons.

4

 Press 

CD

3

USB REC (on the main unit) to start 

recording.

When playback ends, recording also stops.

To stop recording manually,

 press 

7

.

1st generation

2nd generation

  Display Message for Recording or Editing Operations

NO DEVICE, NO USB

•  No USB device is connected or the connected USB device 

is not compatible with this System.

PROHIBIT

•  The USB device is prohibited from editing file/group.
•  The same title has been recorded.

TRACK FULL

•  The USB device exceeds the maximum number of files it 

can store.

SCMS ERROR

•  You have tried to copy from a duplicated disc to the USB 

device.

DEVICE ERR

•  The unit has failed to read the USB device.

CAN’T REC

•  The music cannot be recorded.

DATA FULL

•  The capacity of memory for USB device is full.

PROTECTED

•  The USB device is write-protected.

CAN’T PLAY

•  Playable format file does not exist in USB device.

On the TV

On the TV

(on the main unit)

Summary of Contents for NX-D4

Page 1: ...rs Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV s main power switch again Some TVs may still be affected even though you have followed the above instructions If this happens move the speakers away from the TV You cannot connect a computer and JVC Everio camcorder to the USB terminals of the System Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB device may cause abnormal playback of the device In...

Page 2: ... disc or disconnect the USB device and connect it again The disc sound is discontinuous The disc is scratched or dirty No subtitle appears on the display though you have selected the initial subtitle language Some DVDs are programmed not to display any subtitle initially If this happens press SUBTITLE after starting playback Audio language is different from the one you have selected as the initial...

Page 3: ...ut 10 seconds before the current position only within the same title for DVD Video Zoom Press ZOOM repeatedly to select the magnification of the zoom You can move the zoomed in position using the cursor buttons While holding Canceled While holding To connect an audio player You can listen to the audio player connected to the AUDIO IN jack Make sure to turn down the volume on the System to minimum ...

Page 4: ...t available Singing Along Karaoke 1 Connect the microphone s not supplied to the MIC 1 and or MIC 2 jack Mic Mixing will be automatically activated If a microphone is already connected and Mic Mixing is not activated press MIC MIX to reactivate Mic Mixing To cancel the Mic Mixing press MIC MIX 2 Start playing a source 3 Sing into the microphone 4 Adjust the microphone level and volume On the main ...

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