JVC LV42740-001A manual

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    NOTE/REMARQUE ENGLISH When the unit is powered on for the first time, the tray may automatically open and close. This ser ves to initialize the mechanism and is a part of player’ s normal function. L V42740-001A FRANÇAIS Lorsque l’appareil est mis sous tension pour la première fois, le tiroir du disque peut s’ouvrir et se refermer automatiq[...]

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    STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON PROGRESSIVE DVD / VIDEO CD / CD PAUSE PLAY STOP 3 8 7 OPEN/CLOSE 0 SKIP ¢ 4 DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO/CD PLAYER DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 DISC 6 DISC 7 PLAY & EXCHANGE 7 - DISC EXCHANGE DISC SKIP DVD AUDIO       [...]

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    W arnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CA UTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire , etc.: 1. Do not remove scre ws , covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. A TTENTION Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas enlev er les[...]

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    1 English English T able of Co ntents Introduction Page 2 Features ............... ................. ........... ................. ........... ........ 2 Supplied ac cessories ................ ................. ........... ..............3 About this instruction manual ...... ................. ........... ........4 Notes on h andling ...............[...]

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    2 Introduc tion Intr oduction F eatur es This unit is a compati ble play er for D VD VIDEO , DVD A UDIO , Audio CD and V ideo CD dis cs. 7 7 7 7 Pr ogr essiv e Scan system Suppor ts the Pro gressive scan sy stem, as w ell as the con ventional (cur rent) Interlace s can system. * T o enjo y the pr ogre ssi v e vi deo pi ct ure , you mus t connect th[...]

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    Introduc tion 3 Introduc tion English Supplied accessor ies • Audio/vi deo cable (x 1) • Compone nt video ca ble (x 1) • Audio cable (x 2) • R emote Control U nit (x 1) • A V compu lin k cable (x 1) • R6P(SUM-3)/AA(1 5F) batte ries (x 2) • Instruction manual (x 1) • AC power cord (x 1) S.F RE Q D IS C S E L E C T T V D V D R EP E A [...]

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    Introduc tion 4 Introduc tion About this instr uction m anual • This instru ction ma nual is writ ten in the following manner . • This unit c an playbac k CD-R discs recorded by the MP3 fo rmat (we refer to those d iscs as MP3 discs in this manual). • R egardin g operations f or MP3 discs , see “MP3 di sc playba c k” on and af ter page 54[...]

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    Introduc tion 5 Introduc tion English Notes on handli ng Important cautions Installation of the unit • S elect a place whic h i s 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 d istan ce b etw een the u nit and t he T V . • Do not us e the play er in a place subje ct to vibr a[...]

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    6 Preliminary knowle dge Pr eliminar y knowledge Names of par ts and contr ols Refer to the cor respon ding page s indicated in () for detai ls. Front pane l 1 ST ANDB Y/ON indicator (26) Light s i n red when the power cord is connect ed and the uni t is on stan dby . When the uni t i s tu rned on, th e S T AN DB Y in di cato r ligh ts in g re en .[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 7 Preliminary knowl edg e English 6 0 (OPEN/CL OSE) but ton (26, 27) Used to open an d cl ose t he car ousel . Y ou can al so us e thi s b utton in t he pl ay exchange mode. 7 8 (P A USE ) butt on (2 9, 38, 54) Pauses pl ayba c k. Als o, used t o di spl ay nine co nti nuous st il l pic tur es (STROBE funct i on) . 8 Remot e se[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary knowle dge Remote contro l unit 1 DISC SELECT bu tt on (14, 2 8) Pressi ng t his button f ol lo wed by the a ppropr ia te numeri c button ( 1 thr ough 7) wit hi n 5 second s sele ct s a disc to be played b ac k. 2 REPEA T but ton (42 , 56) S ele cts t he repea t mode. 3 3D PHONI C butt on (4 9) Produces a si mul [...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary knowl edg e English 9 4 /PREV IOUS but t on (29, 35, 54) Skips back a c hapter, ti t le , gr oup or t ra c k. Also used f or the page s el ect i on of a menu sc reen ( f or DVD VIDEO/ DVD A UDIO/ Vide o CD). Holdi ng down t hi s bu tton d uri ng pla yback re ver ses playb ac k rapi dl y (e xcept MP3 disc ). 0 7 /[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary knowle dge Rear pa nel 1 A UDIO O UT jac ks (1 7, 1 8,1 9, 20, 21 ) Output s th e multi channel si gna ls of a DVD AU DI O disc recor ded b y t he l i near PCM mult ichannel f or mat or a DVD VIDEO di s c r eco rde d by t he Do lb y Di gi t al surround or DTS f or mat. FR ON T ja c ks al so out pu t ster eo anal[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary knowl edg e English Oper ati onal Pr incipl es Y ou ca n set preferen ces and pe rform advance d playbac k functions v ia various o n-screen di splays, in cluding the Opening, P refe rence, Spea ker setting , Pa rental Loc k and Control displa ys. Basic oper ations of on-scr een displa ys • Y ou can mo ve usin[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 12 Preliminary knowle dge PREFERENCE (1, 2) and SPK.SET TING (spea k er setting) dis plays (see page 57) Y ou ca n set pref erences v ia these displays . • T o br ing up the PREFERENCE 1/ PREFERENCE 2/ SPK.SET TING display 1 When a D VD VIDEO disc is set and s topped or no disc is inser ted, press CHOICE. 2 T o select the di[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 13 Preliminary knowl edg e English CD CONTRO L displa y Y ou ca n select and s et various fu nctions for Aud io CD playbac k from this disp lay . • T o br ing up the CD CONTRO L displa y Whenever an Audio CD is inser ted, pre ss ON SCREEN. V CD CONTROL displa y There are tw o types of V CD CON TROL displa y . The display sh [...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 14 Preliminary knowle dge On-s creen gu ide ic ons During D VD VIDEO play bac k , you may see icons display ed o ver the picture. Thes e have the followi ng meanings. : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene re corded from mul tiple ang les. (S ee page 44 .) : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene re corded with multiple au[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 15 Preliminary knowl edg e English About discs Playable a nd non-pl ayable dis c types are as follows: Play able discs The DV D Logo is a trademark. • CD-R and CD-R W discs rec orded with the Aud io CD format and CD-R discs recorded with the Audio CD, V ideo CD and MP3 format c an be play ed bac k, t hough some d iscs may no[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 16 Preliminary knowle dge A DVD VIDEO disc is comprised of “ titles ” and eac h title may be d i vided into some “ cha p t e r s ” . F or exampl e, if a D VD VIDEO disc conta ins some mo vies, eac h movie may have its own titl e number , and eac h mo vie may be divided int o some c hapters. In a D VD VIDEO KARA OKE dis[...]

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    17 Getting starte d 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 pow er cord un til all other co nnections ha v e bee n made. • Sinc[...]

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    Getting started 18 Getting st arted Y ou ca n enjoy high picture q uality by co nnecting the unit ’ s COMP ONENT VIDEO OUT (Y , P B , P R ) jac ks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN (Y , P B , P R ) jac ks of your TV with the video c ables. The unit su ppor ts the P rogres sive scan system as well a s the con vention al Interlace scan system . If your tel[...]

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    Getting started 19 Getting starte d English Y ou ca n enjoy high- quality audio by con necting the u nit's audio o utput to your am plifier or receiver . • Connect the unit's A UDIO OUT (FRON T LEF T/RIGHT) to an y line-leve l inputs (suc h as AUX, DVD, CD, etc .) of an audi o amplifier or rec eiver . NOT ES • Connect “ Y ” to “[...]

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    Getting started 20 Getting st arted The unit su ppor ts the line ar PCM multic hannel format of D VD A UDIO and c an feed multi c hannel audio out put signals from the 6 ana log AU DIO OUT jac ks. It is also equipped w ith the DTS and Do lby digital de coders. S o you can enjoy an y type of the high quali ty sur round sounds by connectin g the unit[...]

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    Getting started 21 Getting starte d English Y ou ca n enhance the sound qu ality by con necting eith er of the unit's DIGIT AL OUT jac ks to the digita l input of an amplifier , MD, etc. by using an optica l or a co axial digita l cable (opti onal). The digital audio signa l from a di sc is directly transfer red. If y ou connect the unit to a [...]

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    Getting started 22 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 I N connec tor , th en inser t the other end to the wall outlet. Make sure that plugs a re inser ted firmly . The ST ANDBY indicator ligh ts and setu p is comple ted. Wa r n i n g[...]

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    Getting started 23 Getting starte d English Pr ecautions f or the saf e use of batt er ies Observe the following precautions for the safe use of bat teries. If they are used i mproperly their li fe will be s hor tened, they may bur st or t heir cont ents may l eak . • Operate the remote contro l unit while pointing it tow ard the remote sens or o[...]

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    Getting started 24 Getting st arted Y ou ca n operate you r TV from the remote control unit. Setti ng the r emot e contr ol signal f or oper ating y our T V . 1 Holding down TV/VI DEO - CANCEL, enter the manufac turer code of your TV listed below by using the numeric but to ns (0 to 9). Do not relea se TV/VIDEO - CANCE L. Kee p holding it un til th[...]

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    Getting started 25 Getting starte d English The follow ing but tons can be used for o perating th e TV : T o use the CURSOR (CH – , CH+, V OL – , V O L+), TV/VIDEO - CANCEL and n umeric but tons for TV control, set the TV - D VD switc h to “ TV ” . T urns th e T V on or of f . Sw itches the TV input mode between T V and VIDEO . Selects the [...]

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    26 Basic op erati ons Basic operations In the fo llowing descrip tion, the but tons on the remote control unit ar e mainly us ed, 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 th e unit Pr ess D VD ST ANDBY/O N on the remote control unit or press S T ANDBY/ON on the front panel[...]

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    Basic operations 27 Basic op erati ons English 2 Press EXCHANGE/ DISC SKIP to sel ect acce ssible t rays if r equired. Eac h pre ss of the b utton rot ates the ca rousel cloc kwise by an amount for accessing th e next two tra ys. 3 Place one or two discs in t he tray( s). 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 if you wish to set one or more discs to other trays. 5[...]

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    Basic operations 28 Basic op erati ons Basic pla ybac k Note that this sect ion describes ba sic operations for pla ybac k of D VD VIDEO , D VD AUDIO , Audio CD and V ideo CD dis cs. For MP 3 disc pla ybac k, see the ind ependent c hapter on and a fter pag e 54. Press 3 . or Press a desir ed DISC (1 through 7) button on the front panel, or press DI[...]

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    Basic operations 29 Basic op erati ons English Press 7 . The unit sto ps play bac k. • If you press 0 (OPEN/CL O SE) during playbac k, t he unit stops playbac k and opens t he tray car rousel. Press 8 . The unit pau ses playb ac k. T o resume playb ac k , press 3 . . ¶ During playba c k Method 1 (fr om the r emot e contr ol unit only) Press 1 or[...]

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    Basic operations 30 Basic op erati ons ¶ During playba c k Press 4 or ¢ . Pre s s 4 to locate the beginning of the cur rent c hapter , titl e, or trac k, and press ¢ to loca te the beginn ing of the next c h apter , title, or trac k. Y ou ca n open the c arousel during playbac k and c hange d iscs that are not be ing play ed bac k. ¶ During pla[...]

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    Basic operations 31 Basic op erati ons English Resuming pl a ybac k The unit can me morize the p osition on a disc where you inter rupt pla ybac k, and resume playbac k from that position late r . ¶ During playba c k Press 7 , or press DVD ST ANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel. The unit mem orize s the inter rupt[...]

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    32 Adva nced oper ations Advanced operations • Note that t his sectio n describes op erations for playbac k of D VD VIDEO , DV D AU DIO, Audio CD and V ideo CD di scs. For MP 3 disc pla ybac k , see the in dependent c hapter on and a f ter page 54. B ut “ Chec k ing the sam pling frequency ” on page 53 is applied to MP3 discs. • The foll ow[...]

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    Advanced operations 33 Adva nced opera tions English Pla yin g fr om a specif ic position o n a disc Y ou can pla y a disc fro m the selected trac k, ti tle or c hapter , or from the specified time. DVD d iscs gen erally have their own men us whic h show the disc cont ents. Th ese menus contain va rious items suc h as titles of a mo vie, na mes of [...]

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    Advanced operations 34 Adva nced oper ations The unit sta r ts playbac k of the selecte d item. Y ou ca n return to the me nu by press ing the RETURN but ton. When “ NEXT ” or “ PREVIOU S ” appears on the TV screen, the unit general ly works a s follows: • Pre s s i ng ¢ advances to the next page. • Pre s s i ng 4 returns to the previo[...]

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    Advanced operations 35 Adva nced opera tions English Y ou ca n locate the beg inning of a c hapter (for D VD VIDEO) or trac k (for D VD A UDIO/Audio CD/V ideo CD) by using the 4 or ¢ . ¶ For D VD VIDEO: During playbac k For D VD AUDIO/Audio CD: During playba c k or while stopped For Vi de o C D : During p laybac k without P BC functi on 1 Press 4[...]

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    Advanced operations 36 Adva nced oper ations • The “ 10 ” and “ +1 0 ” bu tt ons are not used in this func tion. Y ou ca n play a disc from the desire d position by specifyin g the elaps ed time from the beginning of the cur rent title (for DVD VIDEO), the cur rent group (for DVD AUDIO ) or the disc (for Audio CD/V ideo CD) us ing the TIM[...]

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    Advanced operations 37 Adva nced opera tions English • When you make a mi stake Move the cursor to the inc or rect value , then press the cor rect but ton to re-select the value. The unit ca n displ ay the openin g scene o f eac h title or c hapter on a DVD VIDEO or ea c h trac k of a Video CD. Y ou can sele ct a desire d scene from those disp la[...]

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    Advanced operations 38 Adva nced oper ations Special pict ur e play bac k The un it pro vides speci al pictu re play bac k function s includ ing Frame-by-fra me, Str obe, Sl ow-motio n and Zoom . ¶ While paus ed (still) 1 Press 8 . Eac h tim e you press 8 , the stil l picture advances to the n ext f rame . Pressing 3 returns to no rmal playback. ?[...]

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    Advanced operations 39 Adva nced opera tions English ¶ During playba c k or w hile paused 1 Press ZOOM + or –. The unit z ooms in by pressi ng ZOOM + or zooms out by pr essing ZO OM – . Eac h tim e you pre ss ZOOM +, the magnificatio n is doubled (up to x 1 024). Eac h tim e you press ZOOM – , the ma gnification is halved (dow n to x 1/8). A[...]

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    Advanced operations 40 Adva nced oper ations Changi ng the pl a yback or der Y ou ca n play trac ks on a DVD AU DIO, Audi o CD or V ideo CD disc cu rren tly loaded in the desired order or in random ord er using the P rogram o r Ran dom playbac k function. Note that y ou cannot us e these fu nctions amo ng multiple dis cs. By program ming trac k s, [...]

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    Advanced operations 41 Adva nced opera tions English • T o quit pr ogr am pla ybac k Pr ess EN TER when points [PROGRAM]. [PROGRAM] returns to its or iginal color . (When playing bac k a Video CD, you ha ve to press 7 and then pres s ON SCREEN to bring up the on-scre en dis pla y .) • T o clear the progr am While stopped an d the on-sc reen dis[...]

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    Advanced operations 42 Adva nced oper ations Repeat pla yba ck Y ou ca n repeat play bac k of the cur rent title or c hapte r (for DVD VIDEO), cur rent group or trac k (for DVD A UDIO), or cur rent or a ll trac k s. Y ou ca n also repe at playbac k of a desired par t. Note that you cannot repea t playbac k of mu ltiple discs. Method 1 ¶ For D VD A[...]

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    Advanced operations 43 Adva nced opera tions English • A ud io CD/Vid eo CD The selec ted mod e is also show n on the on- screen display , however , it is shown in the diff erent w ay from the display win dow. The follo wing table shows th e relation betw een them. • T o stop rep eat pla ybac k Pre s s 7 . When a D VD VIDEO disc is set, the uni[...]

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    Advanced operations 44 Adva nced oper ations 3 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B). The unit loc ates “ A ” and sta rts r epeat play bac k between “ A ” and “ B. ” • T o quit A -B r ep eat pla yback Pre s s 7 . The unit stops playb ac k and quits A-B repeat mode. Y ou c an also clear the A-B repeat mode by [...]

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    Advanced operations 45 Adva nced opera tions English Fr om on-scr een displa y ¶ During DVD V IDEO playbac k 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-sc reen display appears on the TV s creen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ or ANGLE to move to [ANGLE]. 3 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 or ANGLE to select the desired angle number . ¶ During DV D VIDEO playbac k 1 Press and hold ANGLE fo[...]

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    Advanced operations 46 Adva nced oper ations Changing the language and sound So me DVD VIDEO discs suppor t more tha n one subtitl e language and/or au dio languag e/sound, while some D VD AUDIO discs supp ort more than one aud io language/ sound. Y ou ca n select th e desired on e from them. Similarly , you can select audio c hannel(s) of a V ideo[...]

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    Advanced operations 47 Adva nced opera tions English By A UDIO selec tion, you can c hoose the au dio lang uage of movies or en joy KA RAOKE with or wi thou t the voca l. Fr om nor mal screen ¶ During playba c k 1 Press AUDI O - S.FREQ. The Audio sele ction display a ppears on the TV screen 2 Use AUDIO - S.FREQ or CURSOR 2 / 3 to select the desire[...]

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    Advanced operations 48 Adva nced oper ations Miscellaneous fun ctions The VFP (V ideo Fine P rocessor) fun ction enabl es you to adjust the p icture c haracter acc ording to th e type of programming, pi cture tone or pe rsonal preferences. ¶ During playbac k (for DVD A UDI O: During playbac k while pic ture is show n) 1 Press VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCA[...]

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    Advanced operations 49 Adva nced opera tions English • BRIG HTN ESS Controls the brightness of the screen. • CONTRAS T Controls the contrast of th e screen. • COL OR Controls the color depth o f the screen . • TINT Controls the tint of the sc reen. • SHA RPN ESS Controls the sharpness of the screen. • Y DELA Y Controls the color g ap of[...]

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    Advanced operations 50 Adva nced oper ations 3 Press CURSOR 2 / 3 to adjust the e ffect lev el. Y ou ca n adjust the ef fect level in 5 st eps. T oward L: Redu ces th e ef fect. T oward H: Enhances the ef fect. • T o turn of f the 3D PHONIC s creen, press ENTER . The 3D PHONIC screen disappears if no operations are made for more than 1 0 seconds [...]

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    Advanced operations 51 Adva nced opera tions English Most D VD AU DIO discs in clude still pictures, whic h usually a ppear in tu rn automatica lly during play bac k accord ing to the pla ybac k sequen ce. Howeve r , the re are other page(s ) of the cur rent still picture and y ou can c hange the picture (tu rn the page) ma nually . • At the begi[...]

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    Advanced operations 52 Adva nced oper ations So me DV D AUDIO discs con tain a s pecial group called “ bonus grou p ” whose cont ents are not opened to the public. The bonus group is alw ays ass igned to the last group of a dis c (for examp le, if a disc contains four groups inc luding a bo nus group, “ group 4 ” is the bonus group). T o pl[...]

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    Advanced operations 53 Adva nced opera tions English Y ou ca n c hec k the sampli ng frequency of digital aud io during playba c k. ¶ During playba c k 1 Press AUDIO - S.FREQ for more than one second. The samp ling frequenc y of the cur rent d igital audio is shown in the d isplay win dow temporarily . Check ing the samplin g freque ncy NOT ES •[...]

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    54 MP3 disc MP3 disc playback This unit c an playbac k CD-R discs rec orded by the M P3 format (we refe r to those discs a s MP3 discs in thi s manual) . Though ava ilable fu nctions wi th MP3 di scs are lim ited, operations fo r the availabl e functions are s imilar to those with Audi o CD dis cs. About MP3 disc On an MP3 disc, eac h material (son[...]

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    MP3 disc playback 55 MP3 disc playbac k English English English When loading an MP3 disc, af ter the di sc co ntents are read, the MP3 CON TROL dis play automa tically appears on the TV screen. Y ou can specify the desired Group and T rac k for playbac k via this display . Y ou can specif y the desired Group/T ra c k from the display by the followi[...]

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    MP3 disc playback 56 MP3 disc playba ck Y ou ca n repeat play bac k of the cur rent trac k or group. ¶ During playba c k or w hile stopped 1 Press REP EA T . Eac h tim e you press REPEA T , the repeat mode toggles am ong cur rent group repeat, cur rent trac k repeat and o f f. Y ou ca n see the s elected mo de by icons in the display w indow on th[...]

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    57 Initial se ttings English Initial settings Selecting pr ef er ences Y ou ca n set various pre ferences for play bac k v ia two preferenc e disp lays. Y ou can b ring up a preferenc e display at an y time e xcept the unit is turned off . ¶ In an y condition except the unit is tu rned of f . 1 Press C HOICE. One of the Pre ference on-screen d isp[...]

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    Initia l set tings 58 Initial settings A UDIO L ANGU A GE Y ou ca n select the default audio languag e to be play ed if it is contained on a D VD VIDEO/D VD A UDIO disc. Eac h tim e you pre ss CURSOR 3 , the langua ge set ting c ha nges in the following ord er: ENGLISH → → → → SP ANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → → [...]

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    Initia l se ttings 59 Initial se ttings English MONIT OR TYPE Y ou can sele ct the m onito r type to matc h your TV when you playbac k DVD VIDEO discs r ecord ed for wide scre en televisi ons. • 4:3 L B. (Lett er B ox Conv ersio n) Should be select ed when yo u connec t a normal TV to the unit . When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD VIDE[...]

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    Initia l set tings 60 Initial settings • STREAM /PCM Should be selected w hen you c onnect to the digital input of an ampl ifier with a built-in DTS, Dol by Digital, or MPE G multic hannel decoder . • DOLB Y DIGIT AL/PCM Should be selected w hen you c onnect to the digital input of a Dolby Digital dec oder , o r an a mplifier with a built-in Do[...]

  • Page 64

    Initia l se ttings 61 Initial se ttings English DTS BA SS MANA GEMENT This it em controls t he output si gnals when playi ng bac k DTS-enc oded DVD VIDEO discs. • OFF This is the normal se tting for DTS-enco ded discs. Signals w ith the full fre quency range are output from all spea ker s when pla ying bac k a DTS-encoded disc. This mod e ignores[...]

  • Page 65

    Initia l set tings 62 Initial settings Speak er Channe l set ting Se lect the s peaker configur ation type accord ing to your speaker system. N ormally , simply select “ 5.1 C H. ” or “ 2 CH. ” . However , by select ing “ EXPER T ” , you c an make fine tuning to matc h your speaker sy stem. • 2 CH. When you connec t to a 2-c hannel am[...]

  • Page 66

    Initia l se ttings 63 Initial se ttings English 2 Select the desired s peaker(s) to be set using CURSOR 5 / ∞ . • F. S P : Fron t speakers. The level is fixed to 0 dB. • C.SP : Cen ter sp eak er • R.SP : R ear sp eakers • S.WOO FE R : Sub-w oofer The set ting range is betwe en – 6dB an d +6dB i n 1dB steps . 3 Set the level using CU RSO[...]

  • Page 67

    Initia l set tings 64 Initial settings Limiting pla ybac k b y ch i l d re n This functi on restricts p laybac k of DVD VIDE O discs whic h contain violent (and o ther) scenes ac cording to the level set by the user . F or exampl e, if a mo vie w hic h includes violent sce nes suppo rts the parental loc k feature, suc h scenes wh ic h you do not w [...]

  • Page 68

    Initia l se ttings 65 Initial se ttings English Y ou ca n c hange the P arental Loc k settin gs later . ¶ While a D VD VIDE O disc is st opped or no disc is inser t ed 1 Press ENTER while holding down 7 on the remote control unit. The P arental L oc k o n- screen dis play appe ars on the TV screen. points [P ASSW ORD]. 2 Enter your current 4-di gi[...]

  • Page 69

    Initia l set tings 66 Initial settings When you s et the parental level stric tly , some disc s may not be pl ayed bac k a t all. When you inse rt su c h a disc and try to pla y it, the follow ing P arental L oc k on-scree n display a ppears on the T V screen, as king you w hether you w ant the P arenta l Loc k to be temporarily rele ased or not. 1[...]

  • Page 70

    67 Addit ional inf orma tio n English Additional information A V COMPU LINK r em ot e contr ol syst em The JV C A V COMPU LINK syst em allows you to enjoy video or audio with the s implest operation. If y ou r vi deo /aud io player (su c h as a DVD pla yer , CD p layer and VCR) and te lev isio n o r/an d amplifier /receiver suppor t the JVC A V COM[...]

  • Page 71

    Additional inf ormation 68 Addit ional informat ion Y ou ca n enjoy pic tures and/or s ound by jus t put ting a sou rce com ponent (whic h plays bac k the pictures a nd/or so und suc h a s a DV D play er or V CR) into play mode. Y ou do not have to operate the TV and rece i ver includ ing not havin g to perform power s witc hi ng. 1 T urn on the ma[...]

  • Page 72

    Addi ti onal inf orm ati on 69 Addit ional inf orma tio n English Car e and han dling of discs Ho w to handle di scs When handling a dis c, do not touc h the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of pla stic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dir ty , dusty , scratc hed or warpe d, the image s and soun d will not be pic ked up cor rectl y[...]

  • Page 73

    Additional inf ormation 70 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 s ecurely . Remote control does not wo[...]

  • Page 74

    Addi ti onal inf orm ati on 71 Addit ional inf orma tio n English Specifications Gener al Reada ble discs: DVD AU DIO , DVD VIDEO , Audi o CD, Vid eo CD V ideo format: NT SC, 525i/525 p selectab le Other P owe r re qui reme nts: AC 1 20 V , 60 Hz Power c ons umpt io n: 18 W ( POWER ON) , 2. 7 W (ST ANDBY mo de) Mass: 5.6 kg (12.4 lbs) Dimensi ons ([...]

  • Page 75

    Additional inf ormation 72 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 [...]

  • Page 76

    Addi ti onal inf orm ati on 73 Addit ional inf orma tio n English Appendix B:Country cod e list f or P ar ental Lock This list i s used for th e P arental Loc k operation. For deta ils, see page 64. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antig ua and Barbuda AI Angu illa AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO A ngola AQ An t[...]

  • Page 77

    BT -51005-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER 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 are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your near est authorized servicer or visit our website at w[...]

  • Page 78

    THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUER TO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norm[...]

  • Page 79

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