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To install batteries in the remote control unit ... 15 To use the remote control unit for TV operation ... 16 To control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver ... 16 Basic operations Turning on/off the unit ... 17 Inserting and removing discs ...
Introduction Introduction Features Picture functions Strobe function The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on the TV screen. Digest function You can select the desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. Angle function* You can select a desired angle from multiple camera angles recorded on the DVD VIDEO disc.
About this instruction manual This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows: To playback in random order [RANDOM] You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function. The number indicates the procedural step. Other convenient The same title or track will not be played back more than once procedures, etc.
Introduction Notes on handling Important cautions Installation of the unit • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5˚C and 35˚C, 41˚F and 95˚F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV. •...
Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel button 2 STANDBY indicator 3 Key control buttons ( , , ) DVD PLAYER STANDBY STANDBY/ON MIC1 MIC2 MIC1 MIC2 DOLBY...
5 SLOW button (26) Used for slow-motion playback of a picture (for DVD VIDEO/ Video CD/SVCD). 6 AMP VOL button (16) Used to control the volume of a JVC audio amplifier/ receiver. 7 SHIFT button Used together with other buttons for activating their secondary functions.
4 COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y/P Outputs component video signals. 5 AV COMPU LINK jacks (49) Connects with other JVC equipment supporting the AV Compulink function to facilitate integrated operations. 6 AUDIO OUT jacks (L/R) (12) Outputs stereo analog audio signals.
Operational Principles On-screen displays The unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only. Opening displays The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions. At the bottom, the following information are indicated depending on the unit’s status.
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Preliminary knowledge Play mode displays Pressing the PLAY MODE button brings up the play mode display in which you can control playback functions. Different displays appear depending on the disc type and the unit’s status. Status displays Pressing the DISPLAY-TIME button during playback brings up the status display.
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. To prevent this, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture, such as an on-screen display or menu, is displayed for over 5 minutes.
Preliminary knowledge About discs Playable disc types Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs DVD VIDEO Video CD VIDEO CD The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark. • DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers. The unit can playback only DVD VIDEO discs whose Region code numbers include the unit’s Region code, which is indicated on the region code symbol on the rear panel.
Getting started Connections *In the following description, “TV” may be substituted with “monitor” or “projector.” *Before using the unit, you have to connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. Before making any connections • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. •...
Getting started To connect to a TV with the component video input jacks You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV with the video cables. Green Blue VIDEO OUT COMPONENT...
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input You can enhance the sound quality by connecting the unit’s DIGITAL OUT to the digital input of an amplifier, DAT or MD by using an optional digital cable. The digital audio signal from a disc is directly transferred. If you connect the unit to a Dolby Digital, DTS or MPEG Multichannel decoder or an amplifier with a built-in decoder by using an optional digital cable, you can enjoy high-quality surround sound.
Using the remote control unit Using the remote control, you can operate not only all the functions of the unit but also basic functions of your TV and the volume control of a JVC amplifier/receiver. To install batteries in the remote control unit The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control unit.
• If there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of your TV, try them one by one until you succeed. To control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver You can control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver by using the AMP VOL button on the remote control unit.
In the following description, the buttons on the remote control unit are mainly used, however, you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel of the unit if available. Turning on/off the unit Press on the front panel or press DVD DVD PLAYER STANDBY STANDBY/ON MIC1 MIC2...
Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let’s enjoy simple playback according to following procedure. To start playback Press PLAY, press one of the DISC (1 through 3) buttons. The unit starts playback from: • the selected disc indicated in the display window when pressing PLAY •...
Basic operations To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring During playback From the remote control unit Hold down 4 or ¢. Holding down ¢ advances playback rapidly, while holding down 4 reverses playback at 5 times the normal speed. Releasing the button returns the unit to normal playback. Press 4 or ¢...
Resuming playback The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that position next time you press PLAY. To memorize the interrupted position Set the RESUME setting on the SYSTEM page of the preference display to ON. (See page 46 for details about how to set.) At the position you want to interrupt playback, press STOP, or press DVD control or...
Advanced operations Advanced operations When you use the functions described below while stopped, make sure that the desired disc number is selected (the selected disc number is shown in the display window). If it is not selected, press the corresponding DISC button to start playback and then press STOP.
When “NEXT” or “PREVIOUS” appears on the TV screen, the unit generally works as follows: • Pressing ¢ advances to the next page. • Pressing 4 returns to the previous page. * The method of the operation is different depending on the disc. •...
Advanced operations To locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter number [CHAP. SEARCH] If the current title of a DVD VIDEO disc being played is divided into chapters, you can skip to a desired chapter by specifying the chapter number using the on-screen display.
Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specified time. (for DVD VIDEO) (for Audio CD) DVD CONTROL CD CONTROL REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH CHAP. SEARCH GO TO 0 2 : 3 4 GO TO 2 : 3 4 : 0 0 Selected time Selected time...
Advanced operations Selected scene • When the lower right scene is selected, pressing CURSOR 3 advances to the next page if available. Similarly, when the upper left scene is selected, pressing CURSOR 2 returns to the previous page (if available). •...
• To cancel strobe play Press AUDIO - STROBE while holding down SHIFT. NOTES • Pressing and holding PAUSE for more than 1 second also activates the Strobe function. • If you press AUDIO - STROBE while holding down SHIFT during playback, nine still pictures also appear but they advance in realtime.
Advanced operations Changing the playback order You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in the desired order or in random order. To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in the desired order by using the Program function.
To playback in random order [RANDOM] You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function. TV -/-- TV 0 SLOW PLAY MODE RETURN TV/VIDEO CANCEL 3D PHONIC THEATER SHIFT POSITION PLAY STOP LEFT CURSOR RIGHT...
• To quit A-B repeat playback Press STOP. The unit stops playback and quits the A- B repeat mode. • During playback, pressing ENTER when B REPEAT] quits the A-B repeat mode and continues playback. • You can also quit the A-B repeat mode by pressing 4 or ¢.
Advanced operations To select a scene angle from the angle list display [ANGLE] CHOICE DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 1 SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE DISPLAY DIGEST STROBE ZOOM TV 1 TV 2 TV 3 TV 4 TV 5 TV 6 TV 7 TV 8 TV 9 TV -/--...
• For SVCD Pressing CURSOR 2/3 cycles among the four subtitle channels as follows regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not. You can also select the subtitle by pressing SUBTITLE. NOTES • For DVD VIDEO, the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen.
Advanced operations Selecting the picture character You can select the quality of the image from among four options (OFF, 1, 2 and 3) according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences. To select the picture character [THEATER POSITION] CHOICE DISC 1...
• THEATER: You can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood. * When you play a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital which contains more than 3 channels, ACTION does not appear. NOTES • The 3D Phonic display will automatically disappear if you do not change the 3D phonic for 5 seconds.
Advanced operations To change the time display mode (only for Audio CD or Video CD/SVCD without PBC), press DISPLAY - TIME while holding down SHIFT. The time display mode cycles as below. (for Audio CD) EACH (current track elapsed time) EACH REMAIN (current track remaining time) TOTAL...
PLAY MODE RETURN TV/VIDEO CANCEL 3D PHONIC THEATER SHIFT POSITION PLAY STOP LEFT CURSOR RIGHT DOWN REMOTE CONTROL (From the front panel) DVD PLAYER STANDBY STANDBY/ON MIC1 MIC2 KARAOKE RESERVE ON/OFF DISC TITLE CHAP RESUME THEATER MIC1 MIC2 EACH DOLBY...
RETURN TV/VIDEO SHIFT CANCEL 3D PHONIC THEATER POSITION PLAY STOP LEFT RIGHT CURSOR DOWN REMOTE CONTROL (From the front panel) DVD PLAYER STANDBY STANDBY/ON MIC1 MIC2 RESERVE DISC TITLE CHAP RESUME THEATER MIC1 MIC2 EACH DOLBY CANCEL D I G I T A L...
Selecting audio Most Karaoke discs have the capability of adding a “Guide vocal” or “Guide melody” to the Karaoke accompaniment. Selecting audio track(s) [AUDIO] With most DVD or SVCD Karaoke discs, you can choose audio track(s) some options such as “with guide vocal,” “with guide melody”...
KARAOKE operation Use CURSOR 5/∞ to select the desired sound to be played back. Example 1: A multi-sound Karaoke DVD Pressing CURSOR 5 button cycles the sound as follows. Pressing CURSOR ∞ cycles the sound in reverse order. With guide vocal (1) With guide vocal (2) With guide vocal (1+2) Only accompaniment...
NOTES • To turn off the Karaoke menu Press DISPLAY-TIME. • If [KARAOKE SOUND] is set to L or R, the vocal mask function does not work correctly. • With some materials, such as those recorded in monaural and sung by multiple voices, the voice may not be satisfactorily masked.
KARAOKE operation Adding an effect to your voice You can add various effects to your voice using the Echo and Vocal Effect functions. Adding an echo effect [ECHO] CHOICE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE DISPLAY DIGEST STROBE ZOOM TIME...
Shifting the musical key You can shift the musical key of a song recorded on a disc to fit to your voice. Operating from the front panel DVD PLAYER STANDBY STANDBY/ON MIC1 MIC2 KARAOKE RESERVE ON/OFF DISC TITLE CHAP RESUME...
Initial settings Initial settings Selecting preferences You can set various preferences for playback via four dedicated displays. How to set preferences Note that you cannot bring up a preference display during playback or when an Audio CD is loaded in the currently selected tray.
SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc. Each time you press LANGUAGE CURSOR 3, the language MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE setting changes in the SUBTITLE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE following order: PRESS ENGLISH = SPANISH = FRENCH = CHINESE = GERMAN = ITALIAN = JAPANESE = language code...
Initial settings DOWN MIX To playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio correctly, the DOWN MIX setting must be properly made according to your audio system. Note that this setting affects the output signal from the AUDIO (both DIGITAL and ANALOG) output jacks when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio.
ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can display “on- LANGUAGE screen guide” icons or MONITOR TYPE characters on the picture, SCREEN SAVER ON SCREEN GUIDE which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. PRESS • ON The on-screen guide will be displayed. •...
Initial settings Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes.
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] CHOICE DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 SUBTITLE AUDIO ANGLE DISPLAY DIGEST STROBE ZOOM TIME TV 1 TV 2 TV 3 TV 4 TV 5 TV 6 TV 7 TV 8 TV 9 TV -/-- TV 0 SLOW PLAY MODE...
Using the AV COMPU LINK cable, connect the AV COMPU LINK terminals of each component to one another. To AV COMPU LINK (II or EX) • If you connect a DVD player to a television via AV COMPU LINK, set the DVD player’s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows.
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 perform power switching.
Additional information Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly, and such a disc may cause the player to malfunction.
Troubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted securely. Remote control does not work. Too far from the unit.
Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: Video format: Other Power requirements: Power consumption: Mass: Dimensions (W x H x D): Video output COMPONENT (pin jacks): VIDEO OUT (pin jack): S-VIDEO OUT (S jack): Horizontal resolution: Signal to noise ratio: Audio output ANALOG OUT (pin jack): DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): (OPTICAL):...
Appendix A: Table of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. To select the desired language, select the abbreviation corresponding the language you want to. Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic...
Appendix B: Country code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 47. Andorra United Arab Emirates Afghanistan Antigua and Barbuda Anguilla Albania Armenia Netherlands Antilles Angola Antarctica Argentina American Samoa Austria Australia Aruba...
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Liechtenstein Sri Lanka Liberia Lesotho Lithuania Luxembourg Latvia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Morocco Monaco Moldova, Republic of Madagascar Marshall Islands Mali Myanmar Mongolia Macau Northern Mariana Islands Martinique Mauritania Montserrat Malta Mauritius Maldives Malawi Mexico Malaysia Mozambique Namibia New Caledonia Niger Norfolk Island Nigeria Nicaragua...
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