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JVC RX-DV3SL Instructions Manual

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  • Page 1 HOME THEATER DVD/CD RECEIVER RX-DV3SL DIGITAL All_d'_iJDI I I I&IV DIGITAL _d__ Scan SU_kOUNI) INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model NO. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 3 CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Caution- O/ISTANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The (b/I STANDBY/ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line.
  • Page 4 Basic Settings ........... GIo••ary for OVD Player ......Operation Buitons ..............AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System ..57 Operating Procedm-e ..............Operating JVC's Audio/Video Components ..• Speakers informa/ion "SUBWFR," "FRNT SP," "CNTR SP," and "REAR SP"........... Operating Audio Components ..........
  • Page 5 I _'l'tm'l ".,b3_ I "/" See pages in the parentheses for details. SURROUND ON/OFF button (16, 27) O/ISTANDBY/ON button and S'IANDBY lamp (1 I) Disc tray and illumination lamp (15) SURROUND MODE button (16, 27) Source selecting bullons (1 I, 13) REC MODE button (14) •...
  • Page 6 Parts |dentification I :_I[.._I?',_'_ See pages in the parentheses for details O/I STANDBY/ON bullons (l I, 60- • DBS, VCR, TV, AUDIO Source selecting buttons (I 1, 13, 59 - 63) • TV, TAPE, CDR, FM/AM, DBS, VCR, DVD REMOTE CONTROL RM-SRXDV3J TV/VIDEO bullon (15, 60, 61)
  • Page 7 I'.dll_m,i General Precautions Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. • When using the remote control, aim the remote control directly • DO NOT insert any metal olzject into the unit. the remote sensor on the unit. •...
  • Page 8 Getting Started If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor AM loop antenna single vinyl-covered wire (supplied) (not supplied). if FM reception is poor, connect outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). 7J"_FM Antenna(supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna.
  • Page 9 Connecting subwoofer speaker By connecting a subwoofer, you can enhance the bass or reproduce Afler connecting the front, center and rear speakers, and/or a the original LFE signals recorded in the digital soflware, subwoofer, set the speaker setting informadon properly to obtain the best possible Surround...
  • Page 10 Getting Started • About connecting cords IFor video connections The S-video cords and the component video cord are not supplied with this unit. Use tile cords supplied with tile other components or purchase them at your dealer. • Youcanusecompositevideocord([])and/orS-videocord Composite video cord (supplied) ([] ) for connecting DBS tuner and VCR to this unit.
  • Page 11 Illustrations of tile input/output terminals below are typical examples. When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear vary among the components. • TV connection Video connections DO NOT connect a TV tbrough a VCR or a TV witb a built-in VCR;...
  • Page 12 Getting Started Illustrations of the input/output terminals below are typical examples. When you connect otber components, rei_r also to their manuals since terminal names actually printed on tile rear vary among tile components. • VCR connection TAPE} CDR ..®®® White ..
  • Page 13 • Cassette deck/CD recorder connection Cassette deck White " "O==P Iiiii White// ._,_ CD recorder • Digital connection DBS tuner © CD recorder Before connecting an optical digital cord, unplug the protective plug. CD recorder " ]ilsl I Now, you can plug the power cord of the unit into the AC outlet. CAUTIONS: Notes: •...
  • Page 14 On the front paneh _..% • © STt, NDBY STANDBY/ON To increase the voblme, _STER VOW_E _" turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise. \"_\ To deerea_ the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME counterclockwise. \\\/// From the remote control On the front panel panel Press O/I STANDBY/ON...
  • Page 15: Muting

    MUTING D_MMER From the remote control ONLY From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to mute the sound. "MUTING" appears oil the display and the volume turns off (the display. Press DIMMER to dim volume indication goes off) • Each time you press the button, the display and •...
  • Page 16 Basic OpePations When you have connected digital somve components using both the If the following symptoms occur while Dolby Digital or DTS analog connection and the digital connection methods (see pages 7 to Digital Surround software is played back, you can change the digital l 0), you can select the input ]node.
  • Page 17: Progressive

    • You have to make this ac[justment for each analog source. To check the compatibility of your TV, contact your dealec All JVC progressive TVs and High-Definition TVs are fully compatible with this system respectively. On the front panel ONLY •...
  • Page 18 'Ihe unit moves the playback position about I 0 seconds before the video input by pressing TV/VIDEO. (If your TV is not a JVC's, current position, then resumes playback. see "Operating Other Manufacturers' _uipment" on page 61 .) •...
  • Page 19 v_2_% On the front panel From the remote control Press I1. Playback stops. On the front panel From the remote control 'Ihe unit memorizes the point where you stop playback and the RESUME indicator lights up on the display (except when an audio For details, see "Basic Operations"...
  • Page 20 itrm j On tile front panel: Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be quickly tuned. You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations. 1 Press FM/AM to select the band. 'lhe last received station of the selected band is To stere...
  • Page 21 • To tune in a preset station On tile front panel: When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, you can I Press FM/AM to select the band. change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast. 'Ihe last received station of the selected band is...
  • Page 22 Some of the following settings are required afier connecting and positioning your speakers, while others will make operations easier. You can set the items by using the SETFING button and CONTROL A/V/_I/I_ buttons on the front panel. Setting items: • Digital input (DIGFI_L IN) terminals •...
  • Page 23 • Speaker informationm"SUBWFR (subwoofer)," • Speaker distance--"FRNT D (front distance)," "CNTR D (center distance)," and "REAR D "FRNT SP (front speaker)," "CNTR SP (center (distance)" speaker)," and "REAR SP (speaker)" To obtain the best possible effect from the Surround modes (see ,,,,,2_ ..
  • Page 24 Basic Settings • Crossover frequency--"CROSS (crossover)" • Dynamic range compression--"D.COMP" 111_¢[][][_ ."..--. I..I I". I..I VOL_.E • • • • J..i'.. J...J..J ..J H .i. J:..JJ:.Ji i ". Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently, You can compress the dynamic range (difference between...
  • Page 25 • Auto surroundm"AUTO SR" • Video output mode--"VOUT" . , _.. , ....VO_OME •"% I I "I" ,"% ,"' ._.." j...ji...i j i...i i::, -: _ U r'.J ' '' " ' '"' I r,, Surround mode is automatically activated when digital After connecting...
  • Page 26 The following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers. You can adjust the items by using the ADJUST button and CONTP, OL A/V/._/_,,_ buttons on the front panel. Adjustment items: • Front speakers output balance* • 'ibne* • Speakeroutputlevel* •...
  • Page 27 • Front speaker output balance • Speaker output levelsm"SUBWFR," m"BAL (balance)" "CENTER," "REAR L (left)," and "REAR (right)" BI_AL _m @ .._. i:-i i"FF ,'-2, ..11 , , 1:::= 1 "1 [....,,,,,_ .... i"_1 vo_ L_E .:::, U i:::,LUr"...
  • Page 28 • DTS Digital Surround** You can use the following Surround ]nodes to reproduce a realistic sound field: Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software • Dolby Surround encoded with DTS Digital Surround (._). • Dolby Pro Logic • 'IS enjoy the software encoded with DTS Digital...
  • Page 29 • All Channel Stereo The following DAP modes are provided for this unit: 'Ihis mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the LIVE CLUB : Gives the feeling of a live music club with a low connected (and activated) speakers. ceiling.
  • Page 30 Creating Reafistic Sound Fields When Auto surround is set to "OFF" or 2-channel source other than When 2-channel source is played back with Surround mode Dolby Surround software is played back, activate Surround mode activated, you can select another Surround mode.
  • Page 31 Notes: • Youcanadjustthespeakeroutputlevelswithoutthe test tone. • No test tone comes out of the speaker when its When playing back the source with Surround ]node, you can at/just speaker information is set to "NO." the speaker output levels for Surround modes. Once you have adjusted the Surround ]nodes,...
  • Page 32 Playable Disc Types • This unit has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD VIDEO, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), audio CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. • This unit can also play back MP3 and JPEG files recoMed on CD-R and CD-RW.
  • Page 33 • Disc structure DVD VIDE() consists of "titles," and each title may be divided into Example 1: DVD VIDEO some "chapters" (see Example For example, if DVD VIDEO contains some movies, each movie may have its own title number, and it may be further divided into "Rtle 1 I-I_...
  • Page 34 DVD Player Operations This section explains advanced opera/ions of the built-in DVD player using the remote control. For MP3 playback, see pages 43 and 44, and for JPEG playback, see pages 45 and 46. Before using the remote control, press DVD to change the remote control operation...
  • Page 35 You can change the time information in the on-screen bar and the display window on the center unit, Ex. : When selecting the repeat mode for DVD VIDE() [] During playback or while [] During playback or while ° stopped stopped Press ON SCREEN twice.
  • Page 36 DVD PJayee Opeeations • From the VCD/SVCD menu with VCD or SVCD recorded with PBC has its own menus such as a list of the tracks. (After loading such a disc, "PBC" is appears on the display.) You can locate the specific track by using the menu (see Using the disc menu, you can start playing a title, chapter, or track...
  • Page 37: Angle

    Press cursor • (or A) repeatedly to select angle. desired view While playing back DVD VIDEO containing multi-view angles, • Each time you press the button, the angle of the scene can enjoy the same scene at different angles. changes. The _ icon appears a/the...
  • Page 38 DVD Player Operations Press ENTER. The pop-up window goes off, To turn off the on-screen bar While playing back DVD VIDEO or SVCD containing subtitles Press ON SCREEN. different languages, you can select the subtitle language to be displayed on the TV. Notes: The F2771 i con appears a/the...
  • Page 39 3 Press cursor • (or A) repeatedly to select the Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio channel. desired audio language. • Each time you press the button, the audio language changes. • Each time you press the button, the audio channel changes.
  • Page 40 DVD P aVeP OpePations • Locating a desired position--Time Search You can start playing at your desired position by specifying YOU can start playing a title, chapter, or track you specify. elapsed playing time from the beginning of the current title up to You can also play a disc from the specified time.
  • Page 41: Digest

    ,2 Press cursor A/V/I_/< to move [_ to the desired To turn off tile on-screen Press ON SCREEN. scene. If there aremore than 9 scenes, the will have • digest screen Notes: more than one page, • The 10/0 button works as the 0 button in this function. •...
  • Page 42: Zoom.

    DVD PJaveP OpePations I :,,_ I"]_[1,",_ 1 • Playing back in slo_motion • Before using the remote control, pre_ DVD to cbange remote control operation mode. This unit provides special picture playback functions including frame-by-frame, strobe, slow-motion and zoom. • Fram_by-frame playback •...
  • Page 43 Toadjustthe appearance ofthe picture To move the zoomed-in position Press cursor A/V/_/_I. When select ng USERI or "USER2," you can adjust the appearance of picture I Press VFP, then press cursor I_ (or <) repeatedly to select "USER1" or "USER2." To return to normal playback Press ENTER.
  • Page 44 DVD Player Operations Press _. in the order Playback starts programmed YOu can play tracks on VCD, SVCD or CD in the desired order or in the random order. To stop the program playback Press l • You cannot use Resmne play for the program or random playback.
  • Page 45 To turn off the on-screen bar Press ON SCREEN. You can repeat playback of the current title or chapter (for DVD To cancel tile repeat playback VIDEO) or track (for VCD/SVCD/CD). Select "OFF" in step 3, then press ENTER. You can also repeat playback of a desired portion.
  • Page 46 This unit can play back MP3 files on a CD-R or CD-RW. We call such a disc "MP3 disc" in this instruction. • Before using the remole control, press DVD to change the remote control operation mode for the MP3 disc operations. •...
  • Page 47 playback by specifying To start a track number Press the numher busons (0 I0, +10) to enter the track number. Ex. : 'lb select the track number 3, press 3. 'Ib select the track number 14, press +I 0 then 4. YOu can search for and play the desired groups and tracks through...
  • Page 48 This unit can play back JPEG files on a CD-R or CD-RW. We call such a disc "JPEG disc" in this instruction. • Before using the remote control, press DVD to change the remote control operation mode for the JPEG disc operations. •...
  • Page 49 Notes: To select or skip files during the slid_show playback • The following functions are not available to JPEG disc playback: program playback, random playback, repeat playback, fast-forward/ To select the next files (or skip tiles forward) reverse playback, on-screen bar, and choice menus. Press cursor •...
  • Page 50 You can adjust the initial seiiings through the choice menu on the TV. Before operating the choice menu, select the source you want to adjust by pressing source selecting button. • When selecting FM orAM as the source, you cannot use the choice menu.
  • Page 51 ,5 Press cursor • (or A) repeatedly to select the desired option. Ex. : When setting the progressive mode. Before operating the choice menu, press DVD to change tile source to DVD. I Press CHOICE. °..'ihe LANGUAGE menu appears on the TV.
  • Page 52 Choice Menu OpePations • LANGUAGE menu Select one of the following settings: 16:9 NORMAL (Wide television conversion) Select this when the aspect ralio of your TV is fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The unit automa/ically adjusts screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a pictm-e whose aspect...
  • Page 53 • MP3/JPEG • TREBLE If both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc, you can Adjust the treble tone level from tile front speakers within select which files to play. the range of-10 to +10 in 2-step intervals. Select one of tile fbllowing settings:...
  • Page 54 Choice Menu OpePatiens • SPK. SETTING menu • LEVEL Select this to enter the LEVEL submenu. • SIZE CENTER SPEAKER, LEFT REAR SPEAKER, RIGHT Select this to enter the SIZE submenu. REAR SPEAKER, and SUB WOOFER Adjust the speaker output level within the range of-10 dR to +10 dB for each speaker.
  • Page 55 • CROSS OVER Select one of the following settings: When you use a small speaker in any position, this unit : Select this to activate this function. automatically reallocales the bass sound elements assigned : Select this to deactivate the small speakers to the large speakers.
  • Page 56 Choice Menu OpePations 5 Press ENTER. The pop-up window for level appears. setting You can restrict playback of DVD VIDEO containing violent scenes and those not suitable for your family members. Nobody can play such a disc unless this function is canceled.
  • Page 57 • Changing the setting of Parental Lock Releasing temporarily • Parental Lock When you set a strict pa_ntal level, some discs may not be played back at all. When you load such a disc and try to play it, the 1 Press CHOICE, then press cursor _ (or <) to following...
  • Page 58 Choice Menu OpePatiens Country/Area codes list for Parental Lock Andorra Eritrea Lao People's Rwanda United Arab Emirates Spain Democratic Republic Saudi Arabia Afghanistan Ethiopia Lebanon Solomon Islands Antigua and Barbuda Finland Saint Lucia Seychelles Anguilla Fiji Liechtenstein Sudan Albania Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Sfi Lanka Sweden Armenia...
  • Page 59 Multichannel Aspect ratio The ra/io of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The DVD VIDEO has been designed to have each soundtrack constitute horizontal vs. vertical ra/io of conventional TVs is 4:3, and that of one sound fieM. Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks wide-screen TVs is 16:9.
  • Page 60 The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC's video components (TV and VCR) through the unit. This unit is equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-Ill, which has added a function to operate JVC's video components through...
  • Page 61 Play 1. If you have already plugged your VCR, T¥, and One-Touch this unit into the AC outlets, unplug their AC Simply by starting playback on the built-in DVD player, you can enjoy the playback without setting other swiiches manually. power cords first.
  • Page 62 You can operate JVC's audio and vide() components with this unit's remote control, since control signals for JVC's components are preset in the remote control. • CD recorder After pressing CDR, you can perform the following operations on a CD...
  • Page 63 LINK-Ill jacks (see page 57) in addition to the audio/video connections (see pages 7 to I 0). • Some JVC's VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote codes "A" and "B." Before using this remote control, make...
  • Page 64 Zenith 45, 46 For channel number 5, press 5. For channel number 10, press 1, then 0. *"00" is the initial JVC code. For channel number 23, press 2, then 3. For channel number 135, press 100+, Note: 3, then 5.
  • Page 65 You can mm on and offthe DBS tuner: Tocom Zenith 27, 28 O/ISTANDBY/ON : 'lures on or off the DBS tuner. *"5T' is the initial JVC code. Afier pressing DBS, you can perform the following opera/ions on a DBS tuner:...
  • Page 66 43, 44 on a VCR: Zenith 56, 57 1 - 9, 0 : Selects the TV channels on a VCR. *"00- is the initial JVC code. For channel number 5, press 5. For channel number 10, press I, then 0.
  • Page 67 To get the best performance of the system, keep your discs and mechanism clean. General Notes Cleaning Discs Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. In general, you will have the best per_rmance by keeping your discs and mechanism clean.
  • Page 68 Use this chart to help you solve daily opera/tonal problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your dealer. • Genara! PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The power does ]lot come on. 'Ihe power cord is not plugged Plug the power coM into all AC outlet.
  • Page 69 • For DVD Player PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The vMeo cord is not connected No picture is displayed on the TV. Connect the coM correctly (see page 8). correctly. TV input selection is incorrect. Select the correct input on the TV. The disc is not playable.
  • Page 70 TrouMeshooting • For Tuner PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Hard to listen to broadcast because of The AM loop antenna is too close to the Change the position and direction of the AM noise_ unit. loop antenna. The supplied FM antenna is not Extend the FM antenna...
  • Page 71 Output Power At Stereo operation: channel, min. RMS, Front channels: 100 W per driven into 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. At Surround operation: Front channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 f_ kHz, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion.
  • Page 74 WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE: _ Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale. For your nearest JVC authorized service center, please call toil free: t800) 537-5722. _" _ Ifserviceisn_tavai_ab_e__ca__y_b_xthepr_ductcarefuI_y_preferab_yinthe_rigina_cart_n_andship`Insured`with _.
  • Page 75 Authorized Service Centers JVC ° QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1 (800) 537-5722 http://www.jvc.com Dear Customer, In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs...
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