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Preliminary knowledge

Preliminary

knowledge

Preliminary knowledge about discs

Playable disc types

Playable and non-playback disc types are as follows:

Notes on DVD VIDEO discs

• DVD players and DVD discs have their own Region Code numbers. This player

only can play back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers includes “1”.
Examples of playable DVD discs:

• This unit is designed to use the NTSC system. The unit cannot playback the disc

recorded on the PAL system.

• Playing back discs listed as “Non-playable discs” in the table above may

generate noise and damage speakers

ALL

1

2

1

4

2

3

1

Playable discs

DVD VIDEO

Video CD

Audio CD

Non-playable discs

DVD-ROM

DVD-RAM

DVD Audio

DVD-R

DVD-RW

CD-G

CD-R

CD-ROM

PHOTO CD

CD-RW

CD-EXTRA

Summary of Contents for XV-501BK

Page 1: ...deo CD operations 73 Additional information 89 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 100 10 SUBTITLE ZOOM VFP DIGEST ON SCREEN MENU TV POWER DVD POWER OPEN CLOSE CATV SAT POWER CH RETURN TITLE RETURN 3D PHONIC ANGLE NEXT PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT SLOW SLOW STROBE CANCEL RESUME TV VIDEO SET CATV TV DVD RM SVD701U REMOTE CONTROL ENTER PLAY PAUSE STOP CH TV VOLUME AUDIO VOLUME SHUTTLE SKIP STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU TITLE ON...

Page 2: ...ler or an experienced radio TV technician for help For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO...

Page 3: ...ly is prohibited Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theate...

Page 4: ...he remote control unit 21 To turn on off the unit 22 Using the remote control unit To use the remote control unit for TV operation 23 To use the remote control unit for CATV converter or satellite tuner operation 24 Before operation To turn on your TV and the unit 26 To select the source you want to operate 26 Inserting and removing discs To insert or remove discs 27 Playing back a DVD VIDEO or CD...

Page 5: ...lapsed time or remaining time 70 Information about CD TEXT 71 Playing a specific scene on a Video CD 74 Playing in slow motion 79 Playing a scene close up 80 Changing the track order 81 Repeat playback 83 Sampling all tracks 85 Adjusting the picture and sound to suit preferences 86 Checking the total disc time 88 Care and handling of discs 90 Troubleshooting 91 AV COMPU LINK remote control system ...

Page 6: ...ot to be viewed by children Picture functions High quality digital sound You can enjoy high quality sound with Dolby Digital or Linear PCM Surround function The unit is compatible with Dolby Digital Surround and DTS surround 3D PHONIC function You can enjoy surround sound with your 2 ch system Compatible with a variety of sound formats Multi language subtitles and sound You can select the subtitle...

Page 7: ...e the subtitle changes Example Changing the language and sound NOTE You can choose the sub title or audio language from among the languages included on a disc and select the sound from a variety of sounds included on a disc When appears on the TV screen You cannot select the subtitle Total number Selected subtitle number When you select the language if the abbreviation appears on the TV screen sel...

Page 8: ...Video CD discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws Note about the copyguard system The DVD VIDEO disc is protected by the copyguard system When you connect the unit to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place your player in moist or dusty places Avoid hig...

Page 9: ... this chapter Names of parts and controls Front panel 6 Display window 7 Rear panel 7 Remote control unit 8 Display information On screen displays 10 To prevent the monitor from burning out SCREEN SAVER 12 On screen guide icons 12 Preliminary knowledge about discs Playable disc types 13 Disc terms 14 Introduction Basic operations Additional information Video CD operations DVD VIDEO operations Sett...

Page 10: ...ts when the power cord is connected and the unit is on standby When the unit is turns on the STANDBY indicator goes off TITLE button 34 Displays a title menu of DVD on the TV screen or monitor VIDEO FINE PROCESSOR button 48 86 Change the picture quality Cursor buttons Selects an item in on screen displays or menus 0 Open Close button 27 Opens and closes the disc tray 3 Play button 28 Starts playba...

Page 11: ...UT jack Multi information window Display window COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks Y PB PR Linear PCM indicator Function indicator Chapter title track indicator Picture quality indicators Channel indicator Displays number of channels recorded on a disc Chapter title track indicator Displays chapter title or track number Disc indicator Lights when a disc is in the unit DVD also appears when a DVD disc is in...

Page 12: ...ting window TV POWER button DVD POWER button RESUME button CANCEL button TV VIDEO button MENU button for DVD ENTER Cursor button DIGEST button for DVD Video CD ANGLE button for DVD VFP button ZOOM button for DVD Video CD 8 Pause STROBE button 3 Play SELECT button AUDIO VOLUME button 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 100 10 SUBTITLE ZOOM VFP DIGEST ON SCREEN MENU TV POWER DVD POWER OPEN CLOSE CATV SAT POWER C...

Page 13: ...next operation Numeric buttons 32 Depending on the selection of the DVD TV CATV switch they are used for entering a title track or chapter number or selecting a TV channel ON SCREEN button 10 50 Displays an on screen display of the player on the TV screen or monitor OPEN CLOSE button 27 Opens and closes the disc tray PREVIOUS button for DVD Video CD 29 Performs previous operation RESUME button 30 ...

Page 14: ... display Appears when the unit turns on Preference displays see page 50 You can set preferences on these display To display the Preference display 1 Press STOP to stop the unit If the current disc is not a DVD disc you have to remove the disc from the tray 2 Press ON SCREEN Parental Lock on screen display see page 58 You can set the parental lock from this display To display the Parental Lock on s...

Page 15: ...screen display During Video CD playback press ON SCREEN Current title number Current chapter number Current relative position the title St start End end Elapsed time from the beginning of the current title Elapsed time from the beginning of the current track Current track number St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 03 1 34 58 PRESS ENTER EXECUTE CHAP SEARCH TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT SUB TITLE 1 3...

Page 16: ...ept its operation appears on your television screen Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if is not displayed Note that some operations may not be accepted For example some discs may not allow fast forward fast backward or slow motion playback To prevent the monitor from burning out SCREEN SAVER A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time ...

Page 17: ... play back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers includes 1 Examples of playable DVD discs This unit is designed to use the NTSC system The unit cannot playback the disc recorded on the PAL system Playing back discs listed as Non playable discs in the table above may generate noise and damage speakers ALL 1 2 1 4 2 3 1 Playable discs DVD VIDEO Video CD Audio CD Non playable discs DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD...

Page 18: ...piece that are smaller than titles A title is composed of several chapters Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the desired chapter Depending on the disc no chapters may be recorded For a Video CD or Audio CD Track Sections of a picture or a music piece on a Video CD or Audio CD Each track is assigned a track number enabling you to locate the desired track Chapter 1 Cha...

Page 19: ... 16 To connect to a TV monitor or projector with the component video input jacks 17 To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver 18 To connect to audio equipment with a digital input 19 Turn on the unit To connect the power cord 20 To install batteries in the remote control unit 21 To turn on off the unit 22 Using the remote control unit To use the remote control unit for TV operation 23 To use th...

Page 20: ...ect the unit to a television set equipped with stereo audio input and video input jacks using the supplied audio video cables If your television set has a monaural audio input instead of stereo you need to use an optional audio cable which converts stereo audio output to monaural If your television set has an S video input you should to connect it with the S VIDEO output of the unit using the supp...

Page 21: ...mponent video input jacks of the other source is of the BNC type use an adapter to convert a pin jack to a BNC jack optional If you do not connect the unit with the S video cable some functions of your TV may not work Audio cable not supplied Component video cable not supplied S video cable supplied TV monitor or projector The unit White Red Red Green Blue Red Green Blue Red White VIDEO IN IN S VI...

Page 22: ... or receiver Connection to an audio amplifier or receiver You can enjoy high quality audio by connecting the unit s audio outputs to your amplifier or receiver Audio cable not supplied The unit Amplifier or receiver White Red White Red IN LEFT PCM STREAM OPTICAL VIDEO S VIDEO Y RIGHT AV COMPU LINK VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT PB PR COMPONENT AUDIO RIGHT LEFT ...

Page 23: ...quipment with a digital input before using change the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting in the PREFERENCE 2 on screen display according to the connected audio equipment with a digital input When the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting is not set correctly loud noise may be played back from speakers and it cause of the breakdown of your speakers See DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on page 54 With this connection the unit...

Page 24: ...d before moving the unit Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands Do not pull the power cord when disconnecting it as this may damage the cord and cause fire electric shock or other accidents Caution Do not damage remodel twist or pull the power cord as this may cause fire electric shock or other accidents Contact a dealer and get a new power cord if the cord is damaged A damaged...

Page 25: ...he functions of the remote control become erratic replace the batteries See Precautions for the safe use of batteries below for more information Precautions for the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions for the safe use of batteries If they are used improperly their life will be shortened they may burst or their contents may leak Precaution Remove the batteries from the remote co...

Page 26: ...uantity of power POWER DVD POWER 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 100 10 SUBTITLE ZOOM VFP DIGEST ON SCREEN MENU TV POWER DVD POWER OPEN CLOSE CATV SAT POWER CH RETURN TITLE RETURN 3D PHONIC ANGLE NEXT PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT SLOW SLOW STROBE CANCEL RESUME TV VIDEO SET CATV TV DVD RM SVD701U REMOTE CONTROL ENTER PLAY PAUSE STOP CH TV VOLUME AUDIO VOLUME SHUTTLE SKIP STOP PAUSE PLAY MENU TITLE ON SCREEN OPEN C...

Page 27: ...TV by pressing TV POWER If your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code Using the remote control unit You can operate the unit with the remote control unit and you can also operate your TV or other components with the remote control unit NOTE If there is more than one code listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered No Manufacturer 01 JVC 02 MAGNAVOX 03 M...

Page 28: ... converter or satellite tuner with CATV TV DVD set to CATV 5 Try to operate he CATV converter or satellite tuner by pressing CATV SAT POWER If the CATV converter or satellite tuner turns on or off you have entered the correct code CATV SAT POWER CH 0 to 9 Turns the CATV converter or satellite tuner on or off Changes the channels Selects the TV channels NOTE If there is more than one code listed fo...

Page 29: ...back a DVD VIDEO or CD disc To playback a disc from the beginning 28 To stop playback completely 28 To stop playback temporarily 29 To advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoring 29 To locate the beginning of the scene or song 29 Resuming Playback To store the point where you want to resume playback from RESUME 30 To resume playback from the stored point RESUME 30 Adjusting the surround sound...

Page 30: ...nt to operate You can operate the unit with the remote control unit and operate some functions of your TV or the CATV unit To operate the unit set CATV TV DVD on the remote control unit to DVD To operate the TV set CATV TV DVD on the remote control unit to TV To operate the CATV unit set CATV TV DVD on the remote control unit to CATV Before operation You can adjust the volume level select the TV c...

Page 31: ...re to position the disc inside the recess Otherwise the disc may be damaged when the tray is closed and the disc may not be removed from the unit Inserting and removing discs Information about the opening display When you insert a DVD VIDEO disc When you insert an Audio CD disc When you insert a Video CD disc You can also insert and remove the disc from the on screen display 1 Use to move to then ...

Page 32: ...operation using the menu of DVD see page 34 For the operation using the menu of Video CD see page 74 Press PLAY The unit starts playback from the beginning Short cuts To adjusting the volume level For TV Press TV VOLUME to increase the volume and TV VOLUME to decrease the volume For JVC amplifier Press AUDIO VOLUME to increase the volume and AUDIO VOLUME to decrease the volume For other amplifier ...

Page 33: ... and SLOW to reverse playback rapidly Each time you press the button advance playback or reverse playback speed increases To return to the normal playback press PLAY To locate the beginning of the scene or song During playback 1 Press NEXT or PREVIOUS Press PREVIOUS to locate the beginning of the current chapter title or track and press NEXT to locate the beginning of the next chapter title or tra...

Page 34: ...ck To store the point where you want to resume playback from RESUME During playback 1 Press RESUME The unit stores the current playback position of the disc and the RESUME indicator on the front panel lights The last stored memory overrides the previous memory To resume playback from the stored point RESUME During stop mode 1 Press RESUME The unit starts playback from the stored position You can s...

Page 35: ...PHONIC The sound effect 3D PHONIC is possible only on discs which are recorded in DOLBY SURROUND or DOLBY DIGITAL However some DOLBY SURROUND or DOLBY DIGITAL discs do not contain the rear sound signal in this case the setting can be changed but the sound effect cannot be obtained You can change the setting of the discs which do not contain the rear sound signal but the sound effect cannot be obta...

Page 36: ... ENTER How to use numeric buttons The numeric buttons are used to select a track or title number To use 1 to 10 10 described as press 1 to 10 10 1 Set CATV TV DVD to DVD 2 Select the desired track or title number To select a number between 1 and 10 Press the corresponding button for the number To select a number higher than 10 Use 10 Example To select 13 10 3 To select 34 10 10 10 4 To select 40 1...

Page 37: ...ening scene digest display DIGEST 39 Playing in slow motion To display still pictures STROBE 40 To playback in slow motion SLOW 40 Playing a scene close up To playback a scene close up ZOOM 41 Repeat playback To repeat a title or chapter REPEAT 42 To repeat a desired part A B REPEAT 43 Viewing from multiple angles To select a scene angle from the normal screen ANGLE 44 To select a scene angle from...

Page 38: ...umber or time You can select it from the menu on the TV screen see page 34 or from the remote control see page 35 When appears on the TV screen by pressing TITLE in step 1 The disc does not have the menu such as a list of the title When appears on the TV screen by pressing MENU in step 1 The disc does not have the menu About MENU and TITLE A DVD disc which contains more than one title may have the...

Page 39: ...electing the title number During stop mode 1 Use 1 to 10 10 to select the desired title number The selected title number appears in the display window on the front panel Example To select title number 8 Press 8 To select title number 37 Press 10 10 10 7 The unit begins playback from the selected title NOTE When is displayed in the TV screen The title you have selected is not contained in the disc ...

Page 40: ...NTER Selected chapter number appears in the message area Example To select chapter number 8 Press 8 ENTER To select chapter number 37 Press 3 7 ENTER The unit begins playback from the selected chapter NOTES When the chapter number is incorrect in step 3 Press 0 to erase the number previously selected and select the desired number using the numeric buttons When is displayed in the TV screen in step...

Page 41: ...ress ENTER GO TO appears in the message area The color of TIME SEARCH changes 3 Use 0 to 9 to select the time hour minute and second then press ENTER Example 1 To playback from the 1 hour point Message area Press 1 Press ENTER continued St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 03 1 34 58 GO TO _ ENTER CHAP SEARCH TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT 1 3 AUDIO 2 3 ANGLE 1 3 SUB TITLE St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03...

Page 42: ...press the correct value to re select the value When appears in the TV screen in step 2 The time you select is not contained on the disc or time search does not work on the disc To return to the regular display Press ON SCREEN After pressing 4 press ENTER You can input the time by pressing ENTER without pressing 0 twice to input the second position Short cuts GO TO _ GO TO 2 _ GO TO 2 3 _ GO TO 2 3...

Page 43: ...title When you want to check more scenes press NEXT Additional scenes appear on the TV screen When you want to return to previous scenes press PREVIOUS 3 Press ENTER The unit begins playback from the selected title When you press DIGEST during playback the unit displays the opening scene of each chapter and you can select the desired chapter In this case opening scenes are displayed from chapter 1...

Page 44: ...ack speed increases To return to normal playback press PLAY To pause slow motion play Press PAUSE The unit can display a list of the still pictures and playback a disc in slow motion You can view video in more detail using these functions Playing in slow motion During this function when you press PAUSE next nine still pictures appear on the TV screen and playback pauses When you press PLAY nine st...

Page 45: ... screen The unit zooms in to the center part of the scene to produce a double sized image 2 Use to move the zoomed in scene To pause zoom play Press PAUSE To resume zoom play press PLAY The unit can zoom in a part of the scene You can view any part of the scene close up NOTE To cancel zoom play Press ZOOM Playing a scene close up ZOOM ZOOM ...

Page 46: ...select the desired part for repeat playback Selected repeat mode appears on the TV screen NOTES To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN To cancel repeat playback Move to REPEAT in the on screen display and press ENTER repeatedly until REPEAT returns to its original color If appears when pressing ENTER in step 2 You cannot repeat the title because of the disc contents St End 0 10 Mb TITLE...

Page 47: ...lected portion will be repeated NOTES To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN To cancel A B repeat playback Move to A B REPEAT in the on screen display and press ENTER until A B REPEAT returns to its original color If appears when pressing ENTER in step 2 You cannot repeat the selected portion because of the disc contents Point A Point B St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 01 0 00 03 CHAP ...

Page 48: ...g from multiple angles NOTES You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD disc contains multi angle parts where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles You can select one of these viewing angles from the normal screen or on screen display To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN When appears on the TV screen The current scene is not recorded from mul...

Page 49: ...ress and hold ANGLE for more than 1 seconds Up to eight angle scenes recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen 2 Use to select desired angle 3 Press ENTER The selected angle appears on the TV screen The selected scene angle NOTE When appears on the TV screen in step 1 The current scene is not recorded from multiple angles ...

Page 50: ...hen appears on the TV screen You cannot select the subtitle Total number Selected subtitle number When you select the language if the abbreviation appears on the TV screen select the abbreviation corresponding to the desired language For details on abbreviations see page 95 Press SUBTITLE and select the desired subtitle by using Short cuts You can turn ON OFF the sub title by pressing SUBTITLE Eac...

Page 51: ...rs on the TV screen You cannot select the audio or sound because the disc contains only one of audio language or sound selection 1 1 appears on the display Total number Selected audio language St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 03 1 34 58 CHAP SEARCH TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT 1 3 AUDIO 2 3 ANGLE 1 3 SUB TITLE SELECT KEY ENGLISH St End 0 10 Mb TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 03 1 34 58 CHAP SEARCH TIME SEARC...

Page 52: ...ws Adjusting the picture to suit preferences You can adjust the picture quality depending on the disc contents The selected picture quality tab lights up in yellow If you select MANUAL you can adjust the level of picture sharpness and noise reduction 1 Use to select SHARPNESS or NR LEVEL 2 Use to adjust the level NOTES To erase the VFP screen press ENTER The VFP screen disappears if there are no o...

Page 53: ...en Table of contents of this chapter Selecting preferences How to set preferences on the PREFERENCE display 50 To set the language and display preference items 51 To set other preference items 54 Limiting playback by children To set Parental Lock for the first time PARENTAL LOCK 58 To change the settings PARENTAL LOCK 59 To temporarily release the Parental lock PARENTAL LOCK 60 Introduction Prelim...

Page 54: ...each setting see the following pages PREFERENCE 1 MENU LANGUAGE 51 AUDIO LANGUAGE 51 SUBTITLE 52 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 52 ON SCREEN GUIDE 53 MONITOR TYPE 53 PREFERENCE 2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT 54 DOWN MIX 55 COMPRESSION 55 SCREEN SAVER 56 AV COMPULINK MODE 57 AUTO STANDBY 57 To return to the normal screen press ON SCREEN PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE JAPA...

Page 55: ... You can select the default audio language to be played if it is contained on the disc Each time you press the language setting changes in the following order ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU See Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 95 Pressing changes the language setting in the reverse order of the above If the selected language is ...

Page 56: ... subtitle language is displayed ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select the on screen display language to be displayed Each time you press the language setting changes as follows Selected language Selected language PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE JAPANESE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH ON SCREEN GUIDE ON MONITOR TYPE PRESS KEY 16 9 WIDE PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 M...

Page 57: ...ide picture recorded on a DVD VIDEO the picture is displayed with bands across the upper and lower portions of the screen 4 3 PS Pan scan Conversion When you connect a normal TV to the unit When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD VIDEO a portion of the picture is automatically cut off from the left and right sides of the image According to the disc it is prohibited to playback on this mode ...

Page 58: ...DVD with MPEG audio MPEG bitstream Video CD Audio CD Audio CD with DTS STREAM PCM 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM 48 kHz 20 bit linear PCM No output DTS bitstream Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit linear PCM 44 1 kHz 16 bit linear PCM DTS bitstream PCM ONLY No output 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM Output DOLBY DIGITAL PCM No output Dolby Digital bitstream...

Page 59: ...Lt Rt COMPRESSION SCREEN SAVER OFF MODE1 AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 AUTO STANDBY PRESS KEY OFF COMPRESSION You can compress the dynamic range of the sound if you need Using this function you can listen to sound in small volume easily ON Audio is played back with the dynamic range compressed OFF Audio is played back as it was recorded NOTES The compression function works only when playing back the disc...

Page 60: ...ER is set to DIMMER the display window on the front panel also gets dark To return to normal brightness set SCREEN SAVER to a different mode The monitor screen of a projector or projection TV is easily to burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time Be careful not to allow the monitor screen to be burned out when you set the screen saver mode to OFF The TV screen may be noisy when y...

Page 61: ...NK MODE If you use the AV Compulink system you must set this item correctly Select from the three options DVD1 DVD2 and DVD3 according to the equipment to be connected See page 92 PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM DOWN MIX Lt Rt COMPRESSION SCREEN SAVER OFF MODE1 AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 AUTO STANDBY PRESS KEY OFF PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM DOWN MIX...

Page 62: ... using 0 to 9 and press ENTER The parental level and password are set Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD discs which contain violent and other scenes according to the level set by the user For example by setting the Parental level strictly when a movie which includes violent scenes is played back the scenes are cut or replayed with other scenes in order not to be...

Page 63: ... The Parental Lock on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Enter your current 4 digit password using 0 to 9 and press ENTER If you enter the wrong password WRONG ENTRY appears on the TV screen and you cannot go to next step 3 Use to move to Set Level then use to select the parental lock level 4 Press ENTER 5 Enter your new 4 digit password using 0 to 9 and press ENTER The new setting is effec...

Page 64: ...ily or not 1 Use the to select YES or NO then press ENTER If you select NO the parental Lock on screen display disappears from the TV screen 2 Enter your 4 digit password using 0 to 9 If you enter the wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen and you cannot go to next step The Parental lock is released and the unit starts playback NOTE When you enter the wrong password more than 3 times ...

Page 65: ...he desired position by specifying the time TIME SEARCH 63 Changing the track order To playback in the desired order PROGRAM 65 To playback tracks in random order RANDOM 66 Repeat playback To repeat a current track or all tracks REPEAT 67 To repeat a desired part A B REPEAT 68 Sampling all tracks To playback only the beginning of each track INTRO 69 Checking the elapsed time or remaining time To se...

Page 66: ...1 Select a desired track number using 1 to 10 10 Example To select track number 8 Press 8 To select track number 37 Press 10 10 10 7 To select track number 15 Press 10 5 The unit starts playback from the selected track Playing a specific track on a disc You can play a specific track on a disc by selecting the track number or time You can select it from the on screen display on the TV screen or usi...

Page 67: ...olor of TIME SEARCH changes 3 Use 0 to 9 to select the time minute and second then press ENTER Example To playback from 2 minutes 34 seconds Press ENTER Press 0 Press 2 Press 3 Press 4 The unit starts playback from the selected time GO TO _ GO TO 0_ GO TO 02 _ GO TO 02 3 _ GO TO 02 3 4 Selected time TRACK 01 PRESS NUMERIC KEY 3 54 TIME MIN SEC _ MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH...

Page 68: ...ke in step 3 Move the cursor to the mistaken value then press the correct value to re select the value When appears in the TV screen in step 3 The time you selected is not contained on the disc or time search does not work on the disc GO TO 02 _ GO TO 02 GO TO 04 _ ...

Page 69: ...r Selected track number NOTES When you make a mistake in step 3 Press CANCEL The last track programmed is erased To clear program play Press STOP to stop playback then press STOP again All the programmed tracks are erased To quit the program play Move to PROGRAM in the display using and press ENTER PROGRAM returns to its original color When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback the u...

Page 70: ...ess ENTER The color of RANDOM changes Random play begins NOTES To stop random play Press STOP To quit random play Move to RANDOM then press ENTER RANDOM returns to its original color TRACK 01 3 54 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT STOP When all tracks have been played once random play ends The same track will not be played back more than once d...

Page 71: ...eat playback The unit can repeat playback of all tracks or the current track and you can also select a desired section for repeat playback NOTES To quit repeat playback Press STOP The unit stops but remains in repeat play mode To cancel repeat playback Move to REPEAT in the on screen display and press ENTER repeatedly until REPEAT returns to its original color Selected repeat mode TRACK 08 REPEAT ...

Page 72: ... part you want to repeat point B The unit locates A and starts repeat playback between A and B NOTE To cancel A B repeat playback Move to A B REPEAT in the on screen display and press ENTER until A B REPEAT returns to its original color Point A TRACK 08 0 58 TIME MIN SEC MIN SEC MIN SEC EACH INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT A 0 0 2 1 B 0 1 5 3 Point B TRACK 08 0 12 TI...

Page 73: ... order from the first track Sampling all tracks You can sample the tracks by listening to a short segment of each track in order The unit plays the first 10 seconds of each track When all tracks have been played once INTRO scan stops NOTE To stop INTRO scan Press STOP or move to INTRO then press ENTER TRACK 01 3 54 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SE...

Page 74: ...nt track EACH REMAIN Remaining time of the current track TOTAL REMAIN Total remaining time of the disc TOTAL Total elapsed time of the disc TRACK 08 3 45 TIME MIN SEC EACH INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT TRACK 08 41 59 TIME MIN SEC TOTAL REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT TRACK 08 2 18 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM T...

Page 75: ...t be displayed with some CD TEXT discs When you insert a CD TEXT disc which contains many tracks the time until the unit is ready for playback is longer than usual The time is necessary for the unit to read the CD TEXT information and this is not a malfunction CD TEXT data also appears in the display window In this case each time you press TITLE CD TEXT data and time appears alternately CD TEXT CD...

Page 76: ...72 Audio CD operations ...

Page 77: ... DIGEST 78 Playing in slow motion To display still pictures STROBE 79 To playback in slow motion SLOW 79 Playing a scene close up To playback a scene close up ZOOM 80 Changing the track order To playback in the desired order PROGRAM 81 To playback tracks in random order RANDOM 82 Repeat playback To repeat a current track or all tracks REPEAT 83 To repeat a desired part A B REPEAT 84 Sampling all t...

Page 78: ...OUS appears on the TV screen the unit generally work as succeeding to the next page by pressing NEXT return to the previous page by pressing PREVIOUS The method of the operation is different depending on the disc You can play a specific scene on a Video CD disc by selecting the time the track number the opening scene digest display or the item on the menu displayed on the TV screen When you play a...

Page 79: ...US once To skip to preceding tracks press PREVIOUS repeatedly until the desired track appears in the display To locate a disired track directly During playback without the PBC function or stop mode 1 Select a desired track number using 1 to 10 10 Example To select track number 8 Press 8 To select track number 37 Press 10 10 10 7 The unit starts playback from the selected track NOTE This function d...

Page 80: ... The color of TIME SEARCH changes 3 Use 0 to 9 to select the time minute and second then press ENTER Example To select playback from 2 minutes 34 seconds Selected time The unit starts playback from the selected time Press ENTER Press 0 Press 2 Press 3 Press 4 GO TO _ GO TO 0_ GO TO 02 _ GO TO 02 3 _ GO TO 02 3 4 10 and 10 are not used in this function St End 0 10 Mb TRK TIME 03 34 58 PBC CALL TIME...

Page 81: ...e time you selected is not contained on the disc or time search does not work for the part you selected When you play a Video CD disc with the PBC function there is a part where time search does not work To return to the regular display Press ON SCREEN and the on screen display will return to the regular display The time search function does not work during PBC playback Press Press 4 GO TO 02 _ GO...

Page 82: ...ack appears on the TV screen Up to nine opening scenes are displayed 2 Use to select the desired track When you want to check more scenes press NEXT Additional scenes appear on the TV screen When you want to return to previous scenes press PREVIOUS 3 Press ENTER The unit begins playback from the selected track Selected track When the selected track is in the lower right hand corner of the screen p...

Page 83: ...ss and hold PAUSE more than 1 second During this function when you press PAUSE next nine still pictures appear on the TV screen and playback pauses When you press PLAY nine still pictures continuously appear on the TV screen You can enjoy advancing the picture frame by frame by pressing PAUSE during pause Each time you press PAUSE the picture advances one frame You can also use the SHUTTLE knob fo...

Page 84: ...e up To playback a scene close up ZOOM During playback or pause 1 Press ZOOM ZOOM appears on the TV screen The unit zooms in to the center part of the scene to produce a double sized image 2 Use to move the zoomed in scene To pause zoom play Press PAUSE To resume zoom play press PLAY NOTE To cancel zoom play Press ZOOM ZOOM ZOOM ...

Page 85: ...ted track number NOTES When you make a mistake in step 3 Press CANCEL The last track programmed is erased To clear program play Press STOP to stop playback then press STOP again All the programmed tracks are erased To quit the program play Move to PROGRAM in the display using and press ENTER PROGRAM returns to its original color When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback the unit sto...

Page 86: ...playback tracks in random order RANDOM The unit can play tracks in random order During stop 1 Press ON SCREEN The on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Use to move to RANDOM 3 Press ENTER Random play begins To stop random play Press STOP TRACK 01 3 54 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT STOP NOTE ...

Page 87: ...cks is are played repeatedly NOTES Repeat play function cannot be used during playback with PBC function To use this function press STOP to stop playback and then specify any track number by using the numeric buttons To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN To quit repeat playback Press STOP The unit stops but remains in repeat play mode To cancel repeat playback Move to REPEAT in the on ...

Page 88: ...d of the part you want to repeat point B The unit locates A and starts repeat playback between A and B NOTES To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN To cancel A B repeat Move to A B REPEAT in the on screen display and press ENTER until A B REPEAT returns to its original color Point A Point B St End 0 10 Mb TRK TIME 03 34 58 PBC CALL TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT AUDIO L R A 3 4 8 5 B St ...

Page 89: ...nds of each track on a disc are played back in numerical order from the first track Sampling all tracks You can sample the tracks by listening to a short segment of each track in order The unit plays the first 10 seconds of each track When all tracks have been played once INTRO scan quits To stop INTRO scan Press STOP TRACK 01 3 54 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPE...

Page 90: ...r VIDEO FINE PROCESSOR on the front panel Each time you press the button the picture quality changes as follows If you select MANUAL you can adjust the level of sharpness of the picture and noise reduction 1 Use to select SHARPNESS or NR LEVEL 2 Use to adjust the level The selected of the picture quality tab lights up in yellow NORMAL SHARP SOFT MANUAL SOFT MANUAL L H NR LEVEL SHARPNESS L H SHARP ...

Page 91: ...on the TV screen 2 Use to move to AUDIO 3 Select the audio channel s to be played back using L R You hear normal stereo playback L You hear the L Left channel signal played back from both the left and right speakers R You hear the R Right channel signal played back from both the left and right speakers Selected audio channel To turn off the on screen display Press ON SCREEN NOTE St End 0 10 Mb TRK...

Page 92: ...nd each time from the on screen display on the TV screen or display window on the front panel Total disc time of the disc TRACK 16 55 22 TIME MIN SEC TOTAL REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT STOP When you press ENTER repeatedly until EACH REMAIN appears on the TV screen the recorded time of the displayed track appears on the TV screen You can change the track by ...

Page 93: ...s necessary Table of contents of this chapter Care and handling of discs 90 Troubleshooting 91 AV COMPU LINK remote control system Connection and setup 92 Operation 93 Specifications 94 Table of languages and their abbreviations 95 Introduction Preliminary knowledge Basic operations Video CD operations DVD VIDEO operations Setting and adjustment Audio CD operations Getting started Additional infor...

Page 94: ...p of one another without their protective cases they can be damaged Do not put discs in a location where they may be exposed to direct sunlight or in a place where the humidity or temperature is high Avoid leaving discs in your car Maintenance of discs If there are fingerprints or other dirt adhering to a disc wipe with a soft dry cloth moving from the center outwards If a disc is difficult to cle...

Page 95: ...t The unit is connected only using DIGITAL OUT jack PHONES LEVEL is too low Disc is dirty The screen saver mode is set to MODE 1 and the screen saver function is activated MONITOR TYPE is not correctly set Television is not correctly set Microcomputer malfunctions due to lightning or static electricity Moisture condensation occurs by a sudden change of temperature or humidity Remedy Plug in secure...

Page 96: ...nal of the television DVD3 If you connect a DVD player with a television and VCR via AV COMPU LINK set the VCR s Remote Control Code and DVD player s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows When connecting with VIDEO 1 input terminal of the television DVD player s AV COMPU LINK setting DVD2 VCR s Remote Control Code B When connecting with VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD player s AV COMPU LIN...

Page 97: ...r in the instruction manual of a television or VCR But a television or VCR with AV COMPU LINK terminals indicating II or EX can be connected to a DVD player Operation You can enjoy pictures and or sound by just putting a source component which plays back the pictures and or sound such as a DVD player or VCR into play mode You do not have to operate the TV and receiver including not having to perfo...

Page 98: ...UT S jack Y Output 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms C Output 286 mVp p 75 ohms Horizontal resolution 500 Lines Signal to noise ratio 65 dB Audio output ANALOG OUT pin jack 2 0 Vrms 10 k ohms DIGITAL OUT optical 21 to 15 dBm Peak Audio characteristics Frequency response CD sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 2 Hz to 20 kHz DVD sampling frequency 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz DVD sampling frequency 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz Dynamic ra...

Page 99: ...ala LO Laothian LT Lithuanian LV Latvian Lettish MG Malagasy MI Maori MK Macedonian ML Malayalam MN Mongolian MO Moldavian MR Marathi MS Malay MAY MT Maltese MY Burmese NA Nauru NE Nepali NL Dutch NO Norwegian OC Occitan OM Afan Oromo OR Oriya PA Panjabi PL Polish PS Pashto Pushto PT Portuguese QU Quechua RM Rhaeto Romance RN Kirundi RO Rumanian RU Russian RW Kinyarwanda SA Sanskrit SD Sindhi SG S...

Page 100: ...Sahara ER Eritrea ES Spain ET Ethiopia FI Finland FJ Fiji FK Falkland Islands Malvinas FM Micronesia Fedelated States of FO Faroe Islands FR France FX France Metropolitan GA Gabon GB United Kingdom GD Grenada GE Georgia GF French Guiana GH Ghana GI Gibraltar GL Greenland GM Gambia GN Guinea GP Guadeloupe GQ Equatorial Guinea GR Greece GS South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands GT Guatemala GU...

Page 101: ... Russian Federation RW Rwanda SA Saudi Arabia SB Solomon Islands SC Seychelles SD Sudan SE Sweden SG Singapore SH Saint Helena SI Slovenia SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen SK Slovakia SL Sierra Leone SM San Marino SN Senegal SO Somalia SR Suriname ST Sao Tome and Principe SV El Salvador SY Syrian Arab Republic SZ Swaziland TC Turks and Caicos Islands TD Chad TF French Southern Territories TG Togo TH Thai...

Page 102: ...ories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer Or from the 48 Continental United States call toll free 800 882 2345 107 Little Falls Road Fairfield NJ 07004 2105 973 808 9279 5665 Corporate Avenue Cypress CA 90630 0024 714 229 8011 230 Eliot Street Ashland MA 01721 2377 508 881 5923 705 Enterprise Street Aurora IL 60504 8149 630 851 7855 10700 Hammerly Suite 110 Houston TX 77043 ...

Page 103: ...o any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed 2 Initial installation and installation and removal for repair 3 Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems an...

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