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FS-XA1[B].book Page 1 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Warnings, cautions and others CAUTION IMPORTANT for the U.K. 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. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 2 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2. Sides/Top/Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. 3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 3 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 1 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Table of contents Introduction Special cautions ..............................................2 Notes on handling............................................... 2 Supplied accessories.......................................... 2 About discs......................................................3 Playable disc types ............................................. 3 Disc structure......................................................
FS-XA1[B].book Page 2 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Special cautions If water gets inside the system Turn the system off and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet, then call the store where you made your purchase. Using the system in this condition may cause fire or electrical shock. Notes on handling 7 Important cautions Installation of the system • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold; between 5°C and 35°C.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 3 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM About discs Introduction Caution for DualDisc playback Playable disc types The non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended. Discs you can play: Disc Type Video Format Mark (Logo) DVD VIDEO PAL DVD AUDIO — Note on Region Code DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 4 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM About discs (continued) For MP3/WMA files • An off-the-shelf MP3 disc may be played in an order different from that indicated on the label attached to the disc. • The system supports MP3/WMA files recorded with a bit rate of 32 – 320 kbps and a sampling frequency of 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz (WMA only), 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz. • If the tag information (album name, artist, and track title, etc.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 5 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Description of parts Introduction The numbers represent the page numbers. Front panel Top of the unit See “Display window” below. 15 STANDBY lamp 15 12 In the door AUX 1 DIMMER 14 16 11 14 STANDBY DVD/CD FM/AM AUX 12 31 36 16 12 PHONES * 12 * Connect headphones (not supplied) with a stereo mini plug. If the headphones are connected, the speakers and subwoofer will not produce any sound.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 6 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Using the remote control The numbers represent the page numbers.
FS-XA1[B]-01.fm Page 7 Wednesday, March 29, 2006 6:01 PM Getting started This page is for when operating your TV using the remote control of this product.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 8 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Connecting up – Do not turn on the power until the connection is complete – Connecting antennas Connecting AM loop antenna (supplied) 1 Set up the AM loop antenna. Connecting FM antenna (supplied) Main unit (rear panel) FM antenna FM75Ω COAXIAL 2 Put the antenna up straight in the direction where the best radio reception can be obtained, and fix by using tape. Connect antenna cords.
FS-XA1[B]-02.fm Page 9 Wednesday, March 29, 2006 10:28 AM Getting started Connecting speakers There is no difference between the left and right speakers. Speaker terminal Speaker cord Speaker cord (supplied) Without black line With black line SPEAKERS Speaker cord (supplied) Without black line With black line R CAUTION • DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 10 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Connecting up (continued) – Do not turn on the power until the connection is complete – Connecting other devices This page is for when connecting the main unit with other devices. Connecting with other audio device Output Other audio device Connecting subwoofer With an amplifier-built-in subwoofer (not supplied), you can enjoy a more dynamic bass sound. Refer to the manual of the subwoofer for details.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 11 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Getting started Connecting with a portable audio device Stereo mini plug cord (not supplied) Portable audio device Connecting by using the component video cord You can enjoy better quality pictures than when using the S-Video cord. In the door of the front panel TV AUX 1 • By using QP Link (Quick Portable Link), you can easily start playing back a portable audio device on this unit. See page 36 for details.
FS-XA1[B]-03.fm Page 12 Friday, March 24, 2006 6:51 PM Playing discs Playback (Refer also page 17 for playing MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF/DivX/ MPEG1/MPEG2.) Place a disc with the label side facing up. • Place an 8 cm disc into the hollow part in the center. page 5 1 Press AUDIO. • The power will be turned on and the STANDBY lamp will go off. • Press AUDIO again to turn off the power. 2 Press 0OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray to load a disc. 3 Press DVD/CD 3. The disc tray will close and playback will start.
FS-XA1[B]-03.fm Page 13 Thursday, March 30, 2006 3:43 PM Basic operations Ex.: When an MP3/WMA/ASF/DivX/MPEG1/ MPEG2 file is played FM AM S V C DV D - A Track number Ex.: When an JPEG file is played Display window during disc playback Ex.: When a DVD VIDEO is played File number Group number S V C DV D - A Disc type To switch the display Elapsed playing time When a DVD VR is played back, PG (original program) /PL (play list) number is displayed. Press DISPLAY.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 14 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Playing discs (continued) To stop playback FM AM Press 7 during playback. To pause playback Press 8 during playback. To start normal playback again, press DVD/CD 3. • For JPEG slide-show, pressing DVD/CD 3 starts playback from the next file. To advance picture frame-by-frame Press 8 during pause. • Each time you press the button, picture will be advanced frame-by-frame.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 15 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Basic operations Playing back from a position 10 seconds before (One Touch Replay) Press during playback. Press 4 or x during playback*. NOTE • This function may not be available for some discs. • It is not possible to go back to the previous title. Slow Motion Playback Press SLOW pause. or SLOW Skip to the beginning of the selection during • Each time you press the button, the playback speed increases ( ×1/32, ×1/16, ×1/8, ×1/4, ×1/2).
FS-XA1[B].book Page 16 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Playing discs (continued) Playing audio/video files To change the brightness of the display window (DIMMER) Press DIMMER repeatedly. FM • Each time you press the button, the dimmer mode changes as follows: AM AUTO DIMMER:During the video source playback, the display window dims and the illumination automatically turns off. DIMMER ON: The display window and the illumination dim.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 17 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Basic operations 5 Playback Press DVD/CD 3 or ENTER. NOTE Display of an MP3/WMA disc is described here as an example. For a JPEG disc, read “track” as “file”. • GROUP/TITLE can also be used in Step 2. • The number buttons can also be used in Step 4. In this case, Step 5 is not needed. (For how to use the number buttons, refer to page 15.) • 4 or x can also be used in Step 4.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 18 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Resume Playback FM AM This system can store the stop point, and when you start playback again by pressing DVD/CD 3 (even while on standby), it starts from the position where you have stopped—Resume Play. The RESUME indicator lights on the display window when you stop playback. To suspend playback Perform any of the following operations during playback. Press 7 once.* Press AUDIO to turn off the power. Change the source to FM, AM or AUX.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 19 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Select the scene to be played Basic operations 1 While the disc is stopped or during playback, press TOP MENU/PG to display the original program or press MENU/PL to display the play list. 7 Original program No 1 2 3 4 5 6 Date 03/04/06 09/04/06 18/04/06 20/04/06 25/04/06 28/04/06 Ch L 1 L 1 L 1 L 1 L 1 L 1 Time 12:15 23:05 08:17 07:47 19:38 14:20 Title La fleur The last struggle free flyer BOOM! Mr.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 20 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Program/Random Playback Designate the time (Time search) 1 Press ON SCREEN twice during playback*2. The menu bar will be displayed (page 28). 2 Press cursor 2/3 to select . 3 4 Press ENTER. Input the time*3 using the number buttons (1-9, 0). Ex.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 21 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Advanced operations 2 Create a program following the description on the TV screen. Refer to “How to use the number buttons” (page 15). • The input content varies depending on the disc type. • DVD VIDEO: Titles and chapters • VCD, SVCD, CD: Tracks • DVD AUDIO, MP3/WMA: Groups and tracks • To select a DVD AUDIO bonus group, carry out the operations of “Playing the Bonus Group” on page 27 in advance to erase the display “BONUS”.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 22 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Repeat Playback Refer to page 17 for Repeat Playback of MP3/ WMA/JPEG/ASF/DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 files. Playing the title/chapter/ group/track/all tracks repeatedly (REPEAT) Press REPEAT during playback.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 23 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Advanced operations For CD/VCD/SVCD Repeat items Current track All tracks Cancel On the TV On the display window TRACK Playing the designated part repeatedly (A-B Repeat Playback) ALL 1 OFF NOTE The menu bar (page 28) will be displayed. • For a VCD and SVCD, the operation can be carried out only when the disc is stopped or during playback without the PBC function. • It is possible to set Repeat mode on the menu bar.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 24 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Other convenient functions Selecting the audio language 1 Press AUDIO during playback of a disc containing several audio languages. Ex.: • Each time you press the button, the audio language will be alternated. Also, the audio language can be changed by pressing cursor 5/K. • For a language code such as “AA”, refer to “Language codes” (page 42).
FS-XA1[B].book Page 25 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Advanced operations Enlarging the picture (ZOOM) 3 Press cursor 5/K to select an item to be adjusted. 4 Press ENTER. Ex.: TV screen GAMMA (only for moving image) 1 Press ZOOM during playback or while paused. 5 • GAMMA: Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark. The brightness of dark and bright portion is maintained. • BRIGHTNESS: Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 26 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Other convenient functions (continued) FM Adjusting playback level (DVD LEVEL) AM The audio of a DVD VIDEO may be recorded at a lower level (volume) than for other types of disc. If the difference is not to your liking, adjust the DVD Level. 1 Press DVD LEVEL/ playback. during • Each time you press the button, the level will be alternated among “NORMAL”, “MIDDLE” and “HIGH”. • Select the level while listening to the sound played.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 27 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Functions specific to DVD AUDIO Advanced operations Playing the Bonus Group There are some DVD AUDIO discs with a special group, called “Bonus Group”, recorded. NOTE This operation can be carried out when “BONUS” is lit on the display window on the main unit. FM AM 1 Press GROUP/TITLE repeatedly during playback to select a bonus group. “KEY_ _ _ _” appears on the TV screen, and on the display window on the main unit.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 28 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Using the menu bar TIME Time display selection SET/QP LINK Repeat mode NOTE Time search • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO before using the number buttons. • This operation can be carried out when there is a disc loaded. There are some functions that may not work while the disc is stopped. 1 CHAP. / TRACK Chapter search (DVD VIDEO/DVD VR)/Track search (DVD AUDIO) See page 22. See page 20. Select a chapter/track.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 29 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Preferences Advanced operations NOTE The playback status mark has the same meaning of the mark on the On-screen guide (page 15). LANGUAGE NOTE • If the selected language is not recorded on the disc, the optimum language set for the disc will be displayed. • For a language code such as “AA”, refer to the “Language codes ” (page 42). The initial settings of the system can be changed according to the environment the system is used in.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 30 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Preferences (continued) AUDIO OTHERS Items Contents ( : initial setting) DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Select an output signal type from the following in accordance with the device connected to the digital audio output terminal (AV amplifier, etc.). (See the table below for the preference items and output signal.) PCM ONLY: Device corresponding only to linear PCM. DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM: Dolby digital decoder or a device having the same function.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 31 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Listening to a radio broadcast FM AM Listening to radio Presetting stations Presetting stations in the system allows you to easily tune in to a station. The system stores up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM stations. 1 Select a station you want to store (see the left column for how to select). 2 Press MEMORY. “MEMORY” is flashing on the display window for a while. 3 • Refer to “How to use the number buttons” (page 15).
FS-XA1[B].book Page 32 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Using the RDS To show the RDS signals information Using the RDS (Radio Data System) when receiving FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc. Press RDS DISPLAY while listening to an FM station.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 33 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Listening to radio Searching for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels (page 31) by specifying the PTY codes. While the PTY code selected in Step 2 is still on the display window: 3 Press PTY SEARCH again. To search for a program using the PTY codes NOTE Before you start operation; • The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 34 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Using the RDS (continued) Description of the PTY codes NEWS: AFFAIRS: INFO: SPORT: EDUCATE: DRAMA: CULTURE: SCIENCE: VARIED: POP M: ROCK M: EASY M: LIGHT M: CLASSICS: OTHER M: WEATHER: FINANCE: CHILDREN: SOCIAL: RELIGION: PHONE IN: TRAVEL: LEISURE: JAZZ: COUNTRY: NATION M: OLDIES: 34 News. Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news — debate, or analysis. Programs the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 35 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Listening to radio To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Network Press TA/News/Info repeatedly again so that the program type indicator (TA/NEWS/INFO) goes off from the display window. The system exits from Enhanced Other Network standby mode and goes back to the previously selected station.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 36 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Listening to the sound of other audio device FM AM Listening to the sound of portable audio device By using QP Link (Quick Portable Link), you can easily start playing back a portable audio device connected to the AUX 1 jack. • Make sure to set the volume of your portable audio device loud enough so that system can detect the sound signal. • QP Link is available even if the system is on standby. Press and hold SET/QP LINK.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 37 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Convenient functions Adjusting the audio input level If the sound from the audio device connected to the AUX 1 or AUX 2 jack is too loud or is too quiet when changing from another source to “AUX,” you can change the audio input level through the AUX 1 or AUX 2 jack (without changing the volume level). Press and hold AUX for 2 seconds while the AUX is selected as the source.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 38 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Setting the Various Timer Setting the daily timer Using the daily timer, you can wake up with your favorite song. • You can store the three daily timer settings; however, you can activate only one of the daily timer. • To correct a misentry during the procedure below, pressing CANCEL can return to the previous step. Setting the built-in clock Without setting the built-in clock, you cannot use any timers.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 39 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Convenient functions 5 Press cursor 2/3 to select the playback source, then press SET/QP LINK. • Each time you press the button, the clock setting changes as follows: AUX 1 AUX 2 DISC TUNER FM TUNER AM • When selecting the tuner, press cursor 2/3 to select a preset channel. • When selecting “DISC”, you can specify the group and track. For the discs other than MP3/WMA, the group selection does not take effect.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 40 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Setting the Various Timer (continued) Sleep Timer You can lock the disc tray to prevent the disc from being ejected. When the time you specify elapses, the system will be turned off by itself. Setting Press SLEEP. While the system is turned off, press 0 (Open/ Close) with 7 (Stop) on the main unit held. “LOCKED” appears on the display window on the main unit.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 41 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Troubleshooting When you encounter a problem that seems to be a fault, check the following points before contacting your JVC service center. Power source 7 Power does not come on. • The power cord is not connected to the main unit or an AC outlet. → Connect the power cord correctly (page 11). Operation 7 You cannot operate any button. • Some specific operations may be inhibited for some discs. 7 The remote control does not work.
FS-XA1[B].book Page 42 Wednesday, March 22, 2006 1:34 PM Troubleshooting (continued) About radio 7 The sound is noisy while receiving/Receiving is disabled. • The antenna is not connected correctly. → Connect the antenna correctly (page 8). Others 7 It is not possible to switch audio or subtitles between languages. • The disc does not contain 2 or more languages. → If only a single language is recorded on the disc, switching to another language is impossible (page 24). 7 No subtitle is displayed.
FS-XA1[B]-specification.fm Page 43 Tuesday, March 28, 2006 9:47 AM Specifications Reference General Speaker Power source: Power consumption: Weight: External dimensions (W x H x D): AC 230 V , 50 Hz 25 W (in operation)/ 4.0 W(on standby/display on) 1.0 W (on standby/display off) 2.6 kg 150 mm x 152.6 mm x 252.
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