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JVC MX-DVA5 Instructions Manual

JVC MX-DVA5 Instructions Manual

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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
MX-DVA5
/
— Consists of CA-MXDVA5 and SP-MXDVA5
SP-MXDVA5
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
COMPACT
DIGITAL VIDEO
PHONES
CLOCK
/ TIMER
DISPLAY
INSTRUCTIONS
CA-MXDVA5
DISC CHANGE
CD-R/RW PLAYBACK
SOUND
MODE
SUBWOOFER
LEVEL
TUNING
SELECT
REPEAT
REC START
CD
/STOP
REC START
DUBBING
TAPE A
TAPE B
SP-MXDVA5
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.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT0701-001A
[J]

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  • Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-DVA5 SP-MXDVA5 — Consists of CA-MXDVA5 and SP-MXDVA5 CA-MXDVA5 DISC CHANGE STANDBY STANDBY/ON CD-R/RW PLAYBACK COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES TUNING SELECT CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY REPEAT REC START /STOP REC START DUBBING TAPE A TAPE B INSTRUCTIONS...
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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...
  • Page 3 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, IN- TRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND.
  • Page 4 Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Front Panel ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Unpacking ... 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ...

  • Page 6: Location Of The Buttons And Controls

    Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel STANDBY STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY DISC CHANGE TUNING SELECT REPEAT REC START TAPE A TAPE B /STOP REC START DUBBING –...
  • Page 7 Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Carrousel STANDBY/ON button and STANDBY lamp (10, 35, 36) 3 7 (stop) button (15, 21, 23, 26, 32, 33) 4 SET button (10, 13, 34 – 36) 5 CANCEL/DEMO button (9, 10, 34 – 36) 6 Display window 7 TAPE 2 3 button and lamp (10, 31 –...

  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control DISC CHANGE STANDBY STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES TUNING SELECT CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY REPEAT REC START TAPE A TAPE B /STOP REC START DUBBING PLAY When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control STANDBY/ON button (10) 2 Number buttons (13, 16, 19)

  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...

  • Page 10: Connecting Speakers

    AM antenna ANTENNA FM 75 AM loop antenna (supplied) Press and hold the clamp of the AM terminals on the rear of the unit. Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cord into the terminal. Release the finger from the clamp. Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception.

  • Page 11: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connecting Other Equipment • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. To connect the TV Connect your TV and this unit using the composite video cord (supplied) or an S-video cord (not supplied).

  • Page 12: Cancelling The Display Demonstration

    To connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal — such as digital decoder You can connect a digital decoder or MD recorder by using an optical digital cord (not supplied). • See “About sounds reproduced through the rear terminals” on the right column.

  • Page 13: Common Operations

    Common Operations Turning On and Off the Power To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON so that the STANDBY lamp goes off. • When the unit is turned on, the DVD VIDEO lamp on the unit lights up. To turn off the unit (on standby), press STANDBY/ON again so that the STANDBY lamp lights up.

  • Page 14: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it. • The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOL MIN, VOL 1 — VOL 30, and VOL MAX).

  • Page 15: Selecting The Sound Modes

    Selecting the Sound Modes This function only affects the playback sound, but does not affect your recording. You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3 SEA — Sound Effect Amplifier — modes). To select the sound modes, turn the SOUND MODE control until the sound mode you want appears on the display.

  • Page 16: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts

    Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. Start searching for stations.

  • Page 17: Disc Introduction-Dvd/Vcd/Cd

    Disc Introduction—DVD/VCD/CD This unit has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD, Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. Discs you can play: Disc Mark Video Type (Logo) Format Video NTSC Video Audio COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-R CD-RW •...

  • Page 18: Basic Disc Operations

    Basic Disc Operations Loading Discs Press 0. The unit automatically turns on and the carrousel comes out. Place one or two discs correctly on the front slots of the carrousel, with its label side up. CORRECT • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it on the inner circle of the disc tray.

  • Page 19: Prohibiting Disc Ejection-Tray Lock

    When playing back CDs and VCD without PBC function, all loaded discs can be played continuously When 3 discs are loaded on the disc trays, they are played in one of the following sequences. • When DVD1 is pressed : DVD1 ] DVD2 ] DVD3 (then stops) •...

  • Page 20: Dvd Playback

    DVD Playback Some DVDs contain several audio languages, subtitles, and multi-angle views. When you find the following marks on the DVD or its package, you can select these elements recorded on the DVD. Subtitles are recorded on the disc. The number inside the mark indicates the total number of the recorded subtitles.

  • Page 21: Selecting The Subtitles

    Selecting the Subtitles While playing a disc containing subtitles in different languages, you can select the subtitle to be displayed on the TV screen. • You can set your favorite subtitle language as the initial language shown on the TV screen. (See page 28.) On the remote control ONLY: To select the subtitle language, press SUBTITLE repeatedly.

  • Page 22: Disc Menu-Driven Playback

    Disc Menu-Driven Playback Disc menu-driven playback is possible while playing back a DVD with menus. • When operating a disc using the disc menu, refer also to the instructions supplied with the disc. DVD discs generally have their own menus or title lists. A menu usually contains various information about the disc and playback selections.

  • Page 23: Searching For A Particular Point

    Searching for a Particular Point You can search for a particular portion while playing a disc— Variable Speed Forward/Reverse Search. • No sound comes out during Variable Speed Forward/ Reverse Search. 7 7 7 7 7 Variable Speed Forward Search To fast-forward the chapter, press ¡...

  • Page 24: Programming The Playing Order Of The Chapters-Program Play

    Programming the Playing Order of the Chapters—Program Play You can arrange the chapter playback order before you start playing. You can program up to 20 steps. • Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on and the correct input is selected on the TV. On the remote control ONLY: Load a disc.

  • Page 25: Dvd Special Effect Playback

    To modify the program You can modify the program while the PROGRAM MENU screen is shown on the TV screen. To erase a step: press Cursor ∞ (or 5) to select (highlight) an unwanted program step, then press CLEAR. To modify a step: press Cursor ∞ (or 5) to select (highlight) a program step you want to modify, then perform steps 4 to 5 on page 21.

  • Page 26: Vcd/Cd Playback

    VCD/CD Playback For basic disc operations such as inserting discs, starting playback, and moving to another tracks, see “Basic Disc Operations” on pages 15 and 16. Showing the On-Screen Bar You can show the following information on the TV screen while a disc is loaded.

  • Page 27: Moving To A Particular Portion Directly

    Moving to a Particular Portion Directly You can move to a particular portion in the track directly. On the remote control ONLY: Press GO TO during play or pause. • Each time you press the button, the following indication appears on the TV screen. TRACK TIME –...

  • Page 28: Repeating Playback

    Repeating Playback 7 7 7 7 7 Repeat Play • Repeat play cannot be used on a VCD with the PBC function. To repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly during play. • Each time you press the button, repeat mode changes as follows: REP.

  • Page 29: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks-Program Play

    Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks—Program Play You can arrange the track playback order before you start playing. You can program up to 20 steps. • Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on and the correct input is selected on the TV. On the remote control ONLY: Load a disc.

  • Page 30: Vcd Special Effect Playback

    To check the programed contents You can check the programed contents by pressing PLAY MODE. The PROGRAM MENU screen appears on the TV screen. • If you press the button during play, the program play will stop. To modify the program You can modify the program while the PROGRAM MENU screen is shown on the TV screen.

  • Page 31: Setting Up The Dvd Operations

    Setting up the DVD Operations On the Setup menu, you can perform two important settings—language selection (LANGUAGE) and system setting (SYSTEM). • Setup menu can only be displayed while a disc is not playing. (The DVD player must be selected as the playback source.) •...

  • Page 32: Setting The Dvd Preference (System)

    Setting the DVD Preference (System) You can set the DVD preference to match it to your usage and operating circumstances. On the system setting menu, you can set the following: VIDEO OUTPUT : You can select the video output jack on the rear to use.

  • Page 33: Setting The Parental Lock

    Setting the Parental Lock Using this function, you can restrict playback of DVD containing violent scenes and those not suitable for your family members. Nobody can play such a disc unless this function is canceled. (“PARENTAL LEVEL” appears on the display if you try to play back such a disc.) •...

  • Page 34: Playing Back Tapes

    Playing Back Tapes Playing Back a Tape You can play back only type I tape. Press EJECT (0) for the deck you want to use. For Deck A Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently.

  • Page 35: Recording

    Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.

  • Page 36: Dubbing Tapes

    Dubbing Tapes When dubbing on tapes, it is recommended to dub on the tapes of the same length and of the same quality as used for source tapes. On the unit ONLY: Press TAPE 2 3, then 7. Put the source cassette in deck A, and a recordable cassette into deck B.

  • Page 37: Using The Timers

    Using the Timers There are three timers available — Daily Timer, Recording Timer, and Sleep Timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 10.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.

  • Page 38: Using Recording Timer

    When you have selected “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” in step 5, select a preset station number. Press 4 or ¢ to select the preset station number, then press SET. The unit enters volume setting mode. Press 4 or ¢ to set the volume level.

  • Page 39: Using Sleep Timer

    Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour, then press SET. 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET. “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time setting mode.

  • Page 40: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.

  • Page 42: Glossary

    Glossary Dolby Digital This is a digital audio compression format that was developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital encoding method (so- called discrete 5.1 channel digital audio format) records and compresses the left front channel, right front channel, center channel, left rear channel, right rear channel, and LFE channel (total 6 channels, but LFE channel is counted as 0.1 channel, therefore called 5.1 channels) signals digitally.

  • Page 43: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXDVA5 Output Power SUBWOOFERS: MAIN SPEAKERS: Audio input sensitivity/Impedance Audio output level/Impedance Digital output: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Speakers/Impedance: Tuner FM tuning range: AM tuning range: DVD player Disc Capacity: Frequency response Dynamic range: Signal-to-noise ratio: Cassette deck Frequency response Normal (type I): Wow and flutter:...
  • Page 44 To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product, please call toll free:1 (800)882-2345 or on the web at www.JVC.com...
  • Page 45 If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number.
  • Page 46 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0801KSMMDWSAM...
  • Page 47 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT MX-DVA5 SP-MXDVA5 MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS — Consists of CA-MXDVA5 and SP-MXDVA5 — Composé du CA-MXDVA5 et SP-MXDVA5 CA-MXDVA5 DISC CHANGE STANDBY STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES TUNING SELECT CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY REPEAT REC START...
  • Page 48 Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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...
  • Page 49 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.
  • Page 50 Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...
  • Page 51 Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Front Panel ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Unpacking ... 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ...

  • Page 52: Location Of The Buttons And Controls

    Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel STANDBY STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY DISC CHANGE TUNING SELECT REPEAT REC START TAPE A TAPE B /STOP REC START DUBBING –...
  • Page 53 Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Carrousel STANDBY/ON button and STANDBY lamp (10, 35, 36) 3 7 (stop) button (15, 21, 23, 26, 32, 33) 4 SET button (10, 13, 34 – 36) 5 CANCEL/DEMO button (9, 10, 34 – 36) 6 Display window 7 TAPE 2 3 button and lamp (10, 31 –...

  • Page 54: Remote Control

    Remote Control DISC CHANGE STANDBY STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL VIDEO PHONES TUNING SELECT CLOCK / TIMER DISPLAY REPEAT REC START TAPE A TAPE B /STOP REC START DUBBING PLAY When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control STANDBY/ON button (10) 2 Number buttons (13, 16, 19)

  • Page 55: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...

  • Page 56: Connecting Speakers

    AM antenna ANTENNA FM 75 AM loop antenna (supplied) Press and hold the clamp of the AM terminals on the rear of the unit. Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cord into the terminal. Release the finger from the clamp. Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception.

  • Page 57: Connecting Other Equipment

    Connecting Other Equipment • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. To connect the TV Connect your TV and this unit using the composite video cord (supplied) or an S-video cord (not supplied).

  • Page 58: Cancelling The Display Demonstration

    To connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal — such as digital decoder You can connect a digital decoder or MD recorder by using an optical digital cord (not supplied). • See “About sounds reproduced through the rear terminals” on the right column.

  • Page 59: Common Operations

    Common Operations Turning On and Off the Power To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON so that the STANDBY lamp goes off. • When the unit is turned on, the DVD VIDEO lamp on the unit lights up. To turn off the unit (on standby), press STANDBY/ON again so that the STANDBY lamp lights up.

  • Page 60: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it. • The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOL MIN, VOL 1 — VOL 30, and VOL MAX).

  • Page 61: Selecting The Sound Modes

    Selecting the Sound Modes This function only affects the playback sound, but does not affect your recording. You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3 SEA — Sound Effect Amplifier — modes). To select the sound modes, turn the SOUND MODE control until the sound mode you want appears on the display.

  • Page 62: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts

    Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. Start searching for stations.

  • Page 63: Disc Introduction-Dvd/Vcd/Cd

    Disc Introduction—DVD/VCD/CD This unit has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD, Video CD, Audio CD, CD-R, and CD-RW. Discs you can play: Disc Mark Video Type (Logo) Format Video NTSC Video Audio COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-R CD-RW •...

  • Page 64: Basic Disc Operations

    Basic Disc Operations Loading Discs Press 0. The unit automatically turns on and the carrousel comes out. Place one or two discs correctly on the front slots of the carrousel, with its label side up. CORRECT • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it on the inner circle of the disc tray.

  • Page 65: Prohibiting Disc Ejection-Tray Lock

    When playing back CDs and VCD without PBC function, all loaded discs can be played continuously When 3 discs are loaded on the disc trays, they are played in one of the following sequences. • When DVD1 is pressed : DVD1 ] DVD2 ] DVD3 (then stops) •...

  • Page 66: Dvd Playback

    DVD Playback Some DVDs contain several audio languages, subtitles, and multi-angle views. When you find the following marks on the DVD or its package, you can select these elements recorded on the DVD. Subtitles are recorded on the disc. The number inside the mark indicates the total number of the recorded subtitles.

  • Page 67: Selecting The Subtitles

    Selecting the Subtitles While playing a disc containing subtitles in different languages, you can select the subtitle to be displayed on the TV screen. • You can set your favorite subtitle language as the initial language shown on the TV screen. (See page 28.) On the remote control ONLY: To select the subtitle language, press SUBTITLE repeatedly.

  • Page 68: Disc Menu-Driven Playback

    Disc Menu-Driven Playback Disc menu-driven playback is possible while playing back a DVD with menus. • When operating a disc using the disc menu, refer also to the instructions supplied with the disc. DVD discs generally have their own menus or title lists. A menu usually contains various information about the disc and playback selections.

  • Page 69: Searching For A Particular Point

    Searching for a Particular Point You can search for a particular portion while playing a disc— Variable Speed Forward/Reverse Search. • No sound comes out during Variable Speed Forward/ Reverse Search. 7 7 7 7 7 Variable Speed Forward Search To fast-forward the chapter, press ¡...

  • Page 70: Programming The Playing Order Of The Chapters-Program Play

    Programming the Playing Order of the Chapters—Program Play You can arrange the chapter playback order before you start playing. You can program up to 20 steps. • Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on and the correct input is selected on the TV. On the remote control ONLY: Load a disc.

  • Page 71: Dvd Special Effect Playback

    To modify the program You can modify the program while the PROGRAM MENU screen is shown on the TV screen. To erase a step: press Cursor ∞ (or 5) to select (highlight) an unwanted program step, then press CLEAR. To modify a step: press Cursor ∞ (or 5) to select (highlight) a program step you want to modify, then perform steps 4 to 5 on page 21.

  • Page 72: Vcd/Cd Playback

    VCD/CD Playback For basic disc operations such as inserting discs, starting playback, and moving to another tracks, see “Basic Disc Operations” on pages 15 and 16. Showing the On-Screen Bar You can show the following information on the TV screen while a disc is loaded.

  • Page 73: Moving To A Particular Portion Directly

    Moving to a Particular Portion Directly You can move to a particular portion in the track directly. On the remote control ONLY: Press GO TO during play or pause. • Each time you press the button, the following indication appears on the TV screen. TRACK TIME –...

  • Page 74: Repeating Playback

    Repeating Playback 7 7 7 7 7 Repeat Play • Repeat play cannot be used on a VCD with the PBC function. To repeat playback, press REPEAT repeatedly during play. • Each time you press the button, repeat mode changes as follows: REP.

  • Page 75: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks-Program Play

    Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks—Program Play You can arrange the track playback order before you start playing. You can program up to 20 steps. • Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on and the correct input is selected on the TV. On the remote control ONLY: Load a disc.

  • Page 76: Vcd Special Effect Playback

    To check the programed contents You can check the programed contents by pressing PLAY MODE. The PROGRAM MENU screen appears on the TV screen. • If you press the button during play, the program play will stop. To modify the program You can modify the program while the PROGRAM MENU screen is shown on the TV screen.

  • Page 77: Setting Up The Dvd Operations

    Setting up the DVD Operations On the Setup menu, you can perform two important settings—language selection (LANGUAGE) and system setting (SYSTEM). • Setup menu can only be displayed while a disc is not playing. (The DVD player must be selected as the playback source.) •...

  • Page 78: Setting The Dvd Preference (System)

    Setting the DVD Preference (System) You can set the DVD preference to match it to your usage and operating circumstances. On the system setting menu, you can set the following: VIDEO OUTPUT : You can select the video output jack on the rear to use.

  • Page 79: Setting The Parental Lock

    Setting the Parental Lock Using this function, you can restrict playback of DVD containing violent scenes and those not suitable for your family members. Nobody can play such a disc unless this function is canceled. (“PARENTAL LEVEL” appears on the display if you try to play back such a disc.) •...

  • Page 80: Playing Back Tapes

    Playing Back Tapes Playing Back a Tape You can play back only type I tape. Press EJECT (0) for the deck you want to use. For Deck A Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently.

  • Page 81: Recording

    Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.

  • Page 82: Dubbing Tapes

    Dubbing Tapes When dubbing on tapes, it is recommended to dub on the tapes of the same length and of the same quality as used for source tapes. On the unit ONLY: Press TAPE 2 3, then 7. Put the source cassette in deck A, and a recordable cassette into deck B.

  • Page 83: Using The Timers

    Using the Timers There are three timers available — Daily Timer, Recording Timer, and Sleep Timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 10.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.

  • Page 84: Using Recording Timer

    When you have selected “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM” in step 5, select a preset station number. Press 4 or ¢ to select the preset station number, then press SET. The unit enters volume setting mode. Press 4 or ¢ to set the volume level.

  • Page 85: Using Sleep Timer

    Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour, then press SET. 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET. “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time setting mode.

  • Page 86: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.

  • Page 87: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.

  • Page 88: Glossary

    Glossary Dolby Digital This is a digital audio compression format that was developed by Dolby Laboratories. Dolby Digital encoding method (so- called discrete 5.1 channel digital audio format) records and compresses the left front channel, right front channel, center channel, left rear channel, right rear channel, and LFE channel (total 6 channels, but LFE channel is counted as 0.1 channel, therefore called 5.1 channels) signals digitally.

  • Page 89: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXDVA5 Output Power SUBWOOFERS: MAIN SPEAKERS: Audio input sensitivity/Impedance Audio output level/Impedance Digital output: DIGITAL OUT (OPTICAL) Speakers/Impedance: Tuner FM tuning range: AM tuning range: DVD player Disc Capacity: Frequency response Dynamic range: Signal-to-noise ratio: Cassette deck Frequency response Normal (type I): Wow and flutter:...
  • Page 90 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN, FR 0901KSMMDWSAM...

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