JVC XV-S42SL manual

 OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON PLAY MODE 123 56 89 0 + 10 10 7 4 3D PHONIC CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION DIGEST PREVIOUS NEXT CLEAR STROBE SLOW + SLOW – T IT L E M E N U C H O IC E ENTER REMOTE CONTROL SELECT D IS P L A Y ZOOM RETURN 4 ¢ 1 ¡ 5 5 5 ∞ 7 8 3 STANDBY STANDBY ON DVD / S[...]

W arnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can b[...]

Introduc tion 1 English English T able of Co ntents Introduction Page 2 Features ............... ........... ................. ................. ........... ........ 2 Supplied ac cessories ................ ................. ........... ..............2 About this instruction manual ................. ........... ..............3 Notes on h andling ..[...]

2 Introduc tion Intr oduction F eatur es 7 Str obe function The unit c an display nine contin uous still p ictures on the TV screen. 7 Digest function Y ou can s elect the desired s election to be play ed from the openin g scenes dis play ed on the TV s creen. 7 Angle function* Y ou can sel ect a desi red angle from m ultiple cam era angl es rec or[...]

Introduc tion 3 Introduc tion English English English About this instr uction manual • This instru ction manual basically ex plains opera tions acc ording to the forma t as below . • For op erations for MP 3 CD discs, see “MP3 CD playbac k” on and a fter pa ge 36. The other sect ions of this ma nual do not refer to MP3 CD playbac k. Y ou ca[...]

Introduc tion 4 Introduc tion Notes on handli ng Important cautions Installation of the unit • S elect a place whic h is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5 o C and 35 o C, 41 o F and 95 o F). • Leav e suffic ien t dis tan ce b etwee n t he uni t and th e TV . • Do not us e the play er in a place subje ct to vibr ations. Po[...]

5 Preliminary knowl edge English English English Pr eliminar y knowledge Names of par ts and contr o ls Refer to the cor respon ding page s indicated in () for detai ls. Front pane l 1 ST ANDB Y indicator Lights when t he power cord i s connected and t he unit is on s tan dby . W h en th e un it is tu rn ed on , th e S T AN DB Y indicator goe s off[...]

Preliminary knowledge 6 Preliminary knowle dge Remote contro l unit OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON PLAY MODE 123 56 89 0 + 10 10 7 4 3D PHONIC CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION DIGEST PREVIOUS NEXT CLEAR STROBE SLOW + SLOW TITLE MENU CHOICE ENTER REMOTE CONTROL SELECT DISPLAY ZOOM RETURN 4 ¢ 1 ¡ 5 5 5 ∞ 7 8 3 1 OPEN/CLOSE button 2 PLAY MODE [...]

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Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary knowle dge Displa y wind ow 1 Disc indicat or Ind ic ate s the ty pe of the d isc se t in th e tr ay . W he n a D V D VI DEO dis c i s s et , “ DV D ” l ight s up. When a SV CD or Video CD di sc i s se t , “ VCD ” lig hts up. When an Au di o CD or MP3 CD disc i s set, “ CD ” light s up . 2 Gr oup/titl[...]

Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary knowl edge English English English Oper ational Pr inciples The unit pro vides s everal on-sc reen displa ys. With some dis plays, you ca n set or selec t preferences or functions, while th e others are display -only . Opening displays The Openi ng display appears automa tically in some conditi ons. At the bot to[...]

Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary knowle dge Play mode displa ys Pr essing the PLA Y MODE but ton brings up the play mode displ ay in w hic h you can control playbac k functions. Dif ferent displays a ppear dependi ng on the disc ty pe and the unit ’ s statu s. Status displa ys Pr essing the DISPLA Y button du ring play bac k brin gs up the s [...]

Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary knowl edge English English English On-s creen gu ide ic ons During D VD VIDEO play bac k, you may se e icons displa yed o ver the picture. T hese have the followin g meanin gs. : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene re corded from mul tiple ang les. (S ee page 30 .) : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene r[...]

Preliminary knowledge 12 Preliminary knowle dge About discs Playable a nd non-pl ayable dis c types are as follows: Play able discs The D VD VIDEO Logo is a trademar k. • CD-R and CD-R W discs rec orded with the Audio CD or M P3 format can be pl ayed ba c k, thoug h some may not be playe d bac k because of the disc c haracteristics or recording c[...]

13 Getting starte d English English English Getti ng star ted Connections *In the follo wing de scription, “ TV ” may b e substituted w ith “ monitor ” or “ proj ector . ” *Before usin g the unit, you have to co nnect th e unit to a TV a nd/or amplifie r . • Do not conne ct the A C power c ord until all o ther connec tions have been m[...]

Getting started 14 Getting st arted Y ou can enjo y high picture quality by co nnecting the unit ’ s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jac ks to the COMP ONENT VIDEO IN jac ks of your TV wi th the video c ables. Note that the COMPONEN T VIDEO OUT jac ks are no t active in the ini tial (factory pre set) condition. S ee bel ow for details how to make the m activ[...]

Getting started 15 Getting starte d English English English Y ou can enjoy high-qual ity audio by connecting the unit's au dio output to your amplifi er or receiver . • Connect the unit's A UDIO OUT to any line-level in puts (suc h as A UX, DV D, CD, etc.) of an audio a mplifier or receiver . Y ou can enhanc e the soun d quality by conn[...]

Getting started 16 Getting st arted When all the audio/v ideo connec tions have been made, inser t the sm aller plug of th e supplied AC p ower co rd to the unit ’ s AC IN connec tor , then inser t the othe r end to the wal l outlet. Make su re that plugs are inser ted firm ly . The ST ANDBY indic ator lights a nd setup is co mpleted. Wa r n i n [...]

Getting started 17 Getting starte d English English English T o install bat t er ies in the r emot e contr ol unit The bat tery c ompar tment is loc ated on the b ac k of t he remote con trol unit. 1 Pr ess dow n on the poin t shown by the ar r ow at the top of the compar tment co ver , and pull u p the co ver to op en the compa rtment . 2 Place th[...]

18 Basi c operatio ns Basic operations In the fo llowing descrip tion, the but tons on the remote c ontrol unit are m ainly used, however , you may u se the cor respondin g butto ns on th e front panel o f the unit if available. T ur ning on/of f the unit Pr ess S T ANDBY/O N on the remote con trol unit or p ress on the front pan el. • Y ou can t[...]

Basic operations 19 Basi c operati ons English English English Basic pla ybac k Now you can play a disc. First, let's en joy simple playbac k using a D VD VIDEO , Audio CD, V ideo CD or S VCD d isc accord ing to the follo wing proced ure. Fo r basic operations with a n MP3 CD d isc, see pag es 36. Press 3 . The unit sta r ts playbac k from the[...]

Basic operations 20 Basi c operatio ns 7 During playba c k Press 4 or ¢ . Pre s s 4 to locate the beginning of the cur r ent c hapter , title, or trac k, and press ¢ to l ocate the be ginning of the next c hapter , title, or trac k. Resuming pl a ybac k The unit can me morize the p osition on a disc where you inter r upt playba c k, and resume pl[...]

21 Adva nced opera tions English English English Advanced operations In this se ction, we d escribe adv anced opera tions for playbac k of a DVD VIDE O, Audio CD, V ideo CD or S VC D disc. F or operation s with an M P3 CD disc, see pages 36 and 37. Pla yin g fr om a specific position o n a disc Y ou can play a dis c from the s elected trac k, title[...]

Advanced operations 22 Adva nced oper ations When “ NEXT ” or “ PREVIOU S ” appears on the TV screen, the unit general ly works a s follows: • Pre s s i ng ¢ advan ces to the next page. • Pre s s i ng 4 returns to the previous page. * The method of the ope ration is dif ferent depending on the disc . • T o acti vate the PBC function [...]

Advanced operations 23 Adva nced opera tions English English English If the cur rent title of a D VD VIDEO di sc being p lay ed is divided into c hapters, you can sk ip to a desire d c hapte r by speci fying the c hapter nu mber usi ng the on-sc reen display . 7 During DVD V IDEO playbac k 1 Press PL A Y MODE. The D VD play mod e menu appe ars on t[...]

Advanced operations 24 Adva nced oper ations 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the time. Y ou can specify the elaps ed time of th e cur rent title or trac k to set the location w hic h you wan t to playbac k from. 4 Press ENTER. The unit sta r ts playbac k from the specified ti me. •“ 10 ” and “ +1 0 ” button s are not used i n [...]

Advanced operations 25 Adva nced opera tions English English English 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the des ired scene. The selec ted sc ene is ind icated by . If there a re more tha n 9 scene s, the digest screen will have more than one page. In this case, pressi ng ¢ advances to the next page, w hile pressing 4 returns to the previous pa[...]

Advanced operations 26 Adva nced oper ations • Pres sing 8 when the ni ne st ill pi ctur es is shown wi ll advance to the next nine s till pictures. • Pres sing 3 when the nine still p ictures is shown wil l advance pictures in normal playbac k speed. • T o canc el str obe pla y P ress and hold 8 for more t han 1 s econd. 7 During playba c k [...]

Advanced operations 27 Adva nced opera tions English English English Changi ng the pl a yback or der Y ou can play ti tles or trac ks on a di sc inser ted in th e desired orde r or in random orde r . Y ou can play ti tles or trac ks on a di sc inser ted in th e desired orde r by using the Pro gram function. 7 While stopp ed 1 Press PL A Y MODE. The[...]

Advanced operations 28 Adva nced oper ations Y ou can play titles or trac ks on a disc inser ted in random order by u sing the R andom functio n. 7 While stopp ed 1 Press PL A Y MODE. The play m ode menu app ears on the TV s creen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [RANDOM]. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts random playback. The “ RANDOM ” indicator a[...]

Advanced operations 29 Adva nced opera tions English English English • A u dio CD/Video CD/SV CD • If you press 7 in R EPEA T ALL mode, the unit stop s playbac k but remains i n the mode. • If you press 7 in REPEA T1, TITLE REPEA T or CHAPTER REPEA T mode, the unit stops playbac k and quit s the mode. • T o quit r epeat playba ck With point[...]

Advanced operations 30 Adva nced oper ations • T o quit A -B r epeat pla ybac k Pre s s 7 . The unit stops playb ac k and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playbac k, pressing ENTER when is pointed at [A-B REPEA T] quits A-B repeat mode and continues playbac k. • Y ou can also q uit A-B r epeat mode by pressing 4 or ¢ . Selectin g a scen e an [...]

Advanced operations 31 Adva nced opera tions English English English 7 During DVD V IDEO playbac k 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles r ecorded on a disc app ear on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the des ired angle. 3 Press ENTER. The unit sta r ts playb ac k by the selec ted angle on the [...]

Advanced operations 32 Adva nced oper ations • For SVCD Pres sing CURSOR 2 / 3 cycle s among the fo ur subtitle c hannel s as follows regardle ss of whether th e subtitle i s recorded or not. Y ou can als o select the s ubtitle by pressing SUBTITLE. By A UDIO selec tion, you can c hoose th e audio la nguage of mov ies or c hoose to en joy karaoke[...]

Selecting the pict ur e ch a ra c te r 1 Press THEA TER POSITION. 2 Select the desired theater pos ition by using THEA TER POSITION. Enjo ying vir tual sur rou nd sound 1 Press 3D PHONIC. 2 Select the desired mode by usi ng 3D PHONIC. T o select the p ictur e cha racter [THEA TER POSI TION] OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON PLAY MODE 123 56 89 0 + 10 10 7 4 3[...]

Advanced operations 34 Adva nced oper ations • THEA TER Y ou can enjo y sound ef fects like in a major theater i n Hollywood . % When you play a D VD VIDEO di sc recorde d in Dolby Digital wh ic h contains more tha n 3 c hannels, A CTION does not appear . Chec king the status Y ou can view the disc/tim e informati on, as wel l as the DVD fu nctio[...]

Advanced operations 35 Adva nced opera tions English English English 7 During DVD V IDEO playbac k 1 Press DI SPLA Y . The D VD function s tatus disp lay appears o n the TV scree n. The cur rent s elections of the camera angle, audio language a nd subtitle l anguage are shown. • T o t ur n of f the D VD function stat us disp lay Pr ess DISPLA Y t[...]

36 MP3 CD playbac k MP3 CD playback This unit can palybac k CD discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those d iscs as MP3 CD dis cs in this manual). Operations for MP3 CD d iscs are s imilar to those for Audio CD disc s, though there are some restric tions and difference s. About MP3 CD disc On an MP3 CD disc, eac h material (s ong) is reco [...]

MP3 CD playback 37 MP3 CD playbac k English English English * Y ou can skip a T rac k across a Group . i.e. pressi ng ¢ when the last T rac k of the cur rent Group is selec ted skips to the first T rac k of the ne xt Group. While stoppe d, you can select a Group to b e play ed using the n umeric but tons. During playbac k, you can selec t a T rac [...]

MP3 CD playback 38 MP3 CD playbac k 3 Specify the groups in the desi ned order using the numeric buttons. See p age 1 1 for details about how to us e the numeric but tons. Up to 1 8 groups can b e programmed. Y ou may select the same group more than onc e. • If y ou specify a wr ong selectio n Pr ess CANCEL. The last se lection programmed is eras[...]

MP3 CD playback 39 MP3 CD playbac k English English English Y ou can repeat p laybac k of the cur rent Group or all Groups. 7 During playba c k or w hile stopped 1 Press PL A Y MODE. The play m ode menu app ears on the TV s creen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [REPEA T], then press ENTER. Eac h time you press EN TER, the repeat mo de c hange s as f[...]

40 Initial settings Initial settings Selecting pr ef er ences Y ou can set various preferences for p laybac k via four dedica ted displays. Note that y ou cannot brin g up a pre ference dis play during playba c k or w hen an Audio C D is load ed in the tray . 7 When no dis c is inser ted in the tray , or when a D VD VIDEO or V ideo CD is inser ted [...]

Initia l settin gs 41 Initial se ttings English English English SUBTITLE Y ou can selec t the defaul t subtitle lan guage to be disp layed i f it is co nta ined on the d isc. Eac h time you press CURSOR 3 , the langua ge set ting c hanges in the following ord er: ENGLISH → → → → SP ANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → ?[...]

Initia l set tings 42 Initial settings DOWN MIX T o playbac k a DVD VID EO disc recorded wit h sur round multic hannel audio corre ctly , the DO WN MIX set ting mus t be properly made accordin g to your audi o syst em. Note that this setti ng af fects the ou tput signal from the AUDIO (bo th DIGIT AL and ANAL OG) output jac ks when playing bac k a [...]

Initia l settin gs 43 Initial se ttings English English English ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit ca n displ ay “ on - screen gui de ” icons or c har acters on the pict ure, whic h show what is happen ing to the disc or the unit. • ON The on -screen guide w ill be displaye d. • OFF The on -screen guide w ill not be display ed. Examples of “ on-scr[...]

Initia l set tings 44 Initial settings Limiting pla ybac k b y ch i l d ren This functi on restricts p laybac k of DVD VIDE O discs whic h contain viol ent (and other) s cenes acc ording to the level set by the user . For ex ample, if a movi e whic h includes violent sce nes suppo rts the parental loc k feature, suc h scenes whic h you do no t wan [...]

Initia l settin gs 45 Initial se ttings English English English Y ou can c hange the P are ntal loc k settin gs late r . 7 While a D VD VIDE O disc is st opped or no disc is inser ted 1 Press ENTER while holding down 7 on the remote control unit. The P arental L oc k on- screen dis play appea rs on the TV screen. points [P ASSW ORD]. 2 Enter your c[...]

Initia l set tings 46 Initial settings When you s et the parental level stric tly , some discs may not be pl ayed bac k at all. When y ou inser t suc h a disc and try to pla y it, the follow ing P arental L oc k on-screen display a ppears on the T V screen, as king you w hether you w ant the par ental loc k to be tempor arily re leased or not. 1 Us[...]

47 Addit ional inf orma tio n English English English Additional information A V COMPU LINK r emot e contr ol syst em The JV C A V COMPU LINK s ystem allow s you to en joy video or a udio with the simplest operation. If y our vid eo/a udi o p layer (such as a DVD p layer , CD pla yer a nd VCR) an d te lev isi on or /a nd amplifier /receiver suppor [...]

Additional inf ormation 48 Addit ional informat ion Y ou can enjoy pictures and /or sound by just put ting a source component (w hic h plays bac k the pictures a nd/or so und suc h as a DVD playe r or VCR ) into play mode. Y ou do not have to opera te the TV and receiver including not having to perform power s witc hing. 1 T urn on the main power o[...]

Addi ti onal inf orma tio n 49 Addit ional inf orma tio n English English English Car e and handl ing of di scs Ho w to handle di scs When handling a dis c, do not touc h the surface of the disc. Since disc s are made of plastic, they are easily damag ed. If a disc gets dir ty , dusty , scratc hed or warped, th e images a nd sound will n ot be pic [...]

Additional inf ormation 50 Addit ional informat ion T r oub lesho otin g What appears t o be a malfun ction may no t alw ays be se rious. Pleas e go through th e following l ist befo re requesting servic e. Symptom P oss ible case Reme dy Pow er does not come on. Pow er plug is not inser ted securely . Plug in securely . Remote control does not wor[...]

Addi ti onal inf orma tio n 51 Addit ional inf orma tio n English English English Specifications Gener al Reada ble discs: DVD VI DEO, Audio CD, V ideo CD, S VCD, MP3 CD V ideo format: NT SC/P AL Selec table Other P owe r requ ire men ts: AC 1 1 0 V – 240 V , 50 Hz/60 Hz Power c onsu mpt ion: 16 W (POWER ON ), 2. 7 W (ST ANDBY mo de) Mass: 2.6 kg[...]

Additional inf ormation 52 Addit ional informat ion Appendix A:T able o f languag es and their abbr eviations When you s elect the s ubtitle langua ge or sound, the langu ages shown b elow are dis play ed as abbreviati ons. T o select the desired language, s elect the a bbreviation c or responding th e language y ou w ant to. AA Afar IK Inupiak RN [...]

Addi ti onal inf orma tio n 53 Addit ional inf orma tio n English English English Appendix B:Country cod e list f or par ental loc k This list i s used for th e parental L oc k operation. F or details, see page 44. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Angu illa AL Albania AM Armenia AN Neth erlands Antilles AO[...]