00-00_Cover[J]_f.fm Page 1 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:40 PM COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM HX-D7 SP-HXD7 —Consists of CA-HXD7 and SP-HXD7 CA-HXD7 SP-HXD7 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No.
00-00_Safty[J]_f.fm Page 1 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:40 PM 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.
00-00_Safty[J]_f.fm Page 2 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:40 PM Note to CATV system installer: This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical. IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION: Do not open the top cover.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 1 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Introduction Precautions Installation • Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold—between 5°C (41°F) and 35°C (95°F). • Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat buildup in the System. DO NOT install the System in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or vibration. • Leave sufficient distance between the System and the TV.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 2 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Contents Before Operating the System....................... 3 Advanced Disc Operations ........................ 23 Playable Disc Types .................................................... 3 Programming the Playing Order—Program Play...... 23 Playing at Random—Random Play........................... 24 Playing Repeatedly—Repeat Play ............................ 25 Prohibiting Disc Ejection—Child Lock .................... 25 Getting Started.........
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 3 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Before Operating the System Playable Disc Types INFO This unit has been designed to play back the following discs: Disc Type Mark (Logo) DVD Video DVD Audio Video CD (VCD) DIGITAL VIDEO Super Video CD (SVCD) Audio CD COMPACT Audio formats The System can play back the following digital audio formats.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 4 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Getting Started Step 1: Unpack Step 1:Unpack the package and check the accessories. After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied. • FM antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • Composite video cord (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 5 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Step 3: Hook Up If you need more detailed information, see page 7. Turn the power off to all components before connections. Illustrations of the input/output terminals below are typical examples. When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear may vary. AM loop antenna (supplied) Turn it until the best reception is obtained.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 6 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM For better FM/AM reception AM loop antenna Keep it connected. ANT ENN A AM Outdoor FM antenna (not supplied) Vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) Extend it horizontally. FM (75 Ω) Disconnect the supplied FM antenna, and connect to an outdoor FM antenna using a 75 Ω wire with coaxial type connector (IEC or DIN45325). FM antenna (supplied) Extend it so that you can obtain the best reception.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 7 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Turn the power off to all components before connections. To assemble and connect the AM loop antenna To assemble the AM loop antenna To connect the AM loop antenna cords • Connect black cord to the H terminal, and the white cord to the other terminal. To connect the speaker cords • When connecting the speaker cords, match their polarity with that of the speaker terminals: red/blue to (+) and black to (–).
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 8 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Display Indication The indications on the display teach you a lot of things while you are operating the System. Before operating the System, be familiar with when and how the indicator illuminates on the display.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 9 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 1 BEEP ON indicator • Lights when key-touch tone is activated. 2 Timer indicators • DAILY: lights when the Daily Timer stands by or is working; flashes while Daily Timer is being set. • SLEEP: lights when the Sleep Timer is activated. • : lights when Daily Timer stands by or is being set; flashes while Daily Timer is working. 3 3-D PHONIC indicator • Lights when 3D Phonic is activated (see page 17). 4 PRGR.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 10 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Daily Operations—Playback In this manual, the operation using the remote control is mainly explained; however, you can use the buttons and controls on the main unit if they have the same (or similar) name and marks. ¥ Turn on the power. The standby lamp on the main unit goes off. • Without pressing , the System also turns on by pressing one of the source select buttons in the next step. ø Select the source.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 11 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Remote ONLY To preset stations To save the power consumption while on standby—Eco mode Main Unit ONLY While on standby... You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations. 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset, then enter into ECO the presetting mode. Canceled The display illumination (including the display demonstration) disappears. (holding then...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 12 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Playing Back a Disc INFO Before operating a disc, be familiar how a disc is recorded. • DVD Video comprises of “Titles” which includes “Chapters,” DVD Audio/MP3 comprise of “Groups” which includes “Tracks,” and CD/SVCD/VCD comprise of only “Tracks.” For JPEG playback, see page 29.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 13 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Remote ONLY To select a title/group While playing a disc... Skips to the next title/ group. Skips to the previous title/group. (holding then...) To play back by using the disc menu Remote ONLY You can operate the disc play—DVD and SVCD/VCD with Playback Control (PBC)—using the disc menu shown on the TV screen. • When an SVCD or VCD with PBC is detected, “PBC” appears on the display instead of the playing time.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 14 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM To move to the next or previous page of the current menu: Moves to the next page. Moves to the previous page. How to install the USB drivers The following procedure is described using the English version of WindowsR XP. If your PC is running on a different version of Windows, the screens shown on your PC’s monitor will differ from the ones used in the following procedure.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 15 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 5 Check if the drivers are correctly installed. Open the Control Panel on your PC: Select [Start] = [Settings] = [Control Panel] 2 Click [System] = [Hardware] = [Device Manager] = [Sound, video and game controllers] and [Universal Serial Bus controllers] • The following window appears, and you can check whether the drivers are installed. 1 Playing Back from Other Audio Equipment IMPORTANT • Turn the power off to all components before connections.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 16 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Daily Operations—Sound and Other Adjustments Adjusting the Volume Remote Control INFO The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOL MIN, VOL 1 – VOL 30, VOL MAX). Remote control: DIMMER Main unit: SLEEP DISPLAY CLEAR VOICE FADE MUTING SURROUND MODE SOUND MODE DVD LEVEL RHYTHM AX SUBWOOFER LEVEL AUDIO VOL 3/2/5/∞, ENTER To drop the volume in a moment Remote ONLY To restore the volume, press the button again, or adjust the volume level.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 17 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Making the Center Channel Sound Clear Selecting 3D Phonic Mode —Clear Voice While playing a disc (except JPEG)... Remote ONLY When a multi-channel disc with center-channel signal is loaded on the current tray, you can increase the output level for the center channel sound. • This function allows you to easily understand the dialogue of DVD Video even with the low volume level.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 18 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Changing the Scanning Mode Remote ONLY INFO This System supports progressive scanning. If you connect a progressive TV through the COMPONENT jacks, you can enjoy a high quality picture from the built-in DVD player by selecting “PROGRESSIV.” To adjust the picture tone 1 Select “USER1” or “USER2.” • Follow steps 1 and 2 explained above. 2 Select a parameter you want to adjust. PROGRESSIV INTERLACE PROGRESSIV INTERLACE Progressive scanning.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 19 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 2 Adjust the hour. Turning On or Off the Key-Touch Tone Remote control: Main unit: 3 sec. (holding then...) 3 Adjust the minute. (holding then...) BEEP OFF BEEP ON (holding then...) • When the key-touch tone is activated, the BEEP ON indicator lights up. Changing the Display Brightness Now the built-in clock starts working. To check the current time during play 2 sec. Remote ONLY You can dim the display window.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 20 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Unique DVD/VCD Operations Selecting the Sound Track Remote Control 10 keys CANCEL PAGE PLAY MODE REPEAT Remote ONLY INFO For DVD Video: While playing back a chapter containing multiple audio tracks, you can select the one to listen to. For DVD Audio: While playing back a track containing audio channels, you can select the audio channel to listen to. For SVCD/VCD: When playing back a track, you can select the audio channel to play.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 21 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Remote ONLY Selecting the Subtitle Language For DVD Video: While playing back a chapter (of DVD Video) containing subtitles in different languages, you can select the subtitle language to display on the TV screen. For SVCD: While playing, you can select the subtitles even if no subtitles are recorded on the disc. • You can also select the subtitle language using the onscreen bar (see page 27).
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 22 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Playing Back a Bonus Group Remote ONLY INFO Some DVD Audios have a special group called “bonus group” whose contents are not open to the public. • When the bonus group is detected, the BONUS indicator lights up. • To play back a bonus group, you have to enter the specific “key number” (a kind of password) for the bonus group. The way of getting the key number depends on the disc. Slow-motion playback 1 While playing...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 23 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Advanced Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order Remote Control —Program Play Remote ONLY INFO You can arrange the playing order of the tracks (up to 99) before you start playback. 10 keys 1 Before starting playback, activate Program Play.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 24 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM To skip a track: To pause: To stop: Playing at Random Remote ONLY —Random Play INFO You can play the contents of all tracks at random. 1 Before playback... To release, press DISC 3. PROGRAM RANDOM Canceled To check the programmed contents Remote ONLY RANDOM indicator Before or after playback... in the reverse order 2 Start playback. in the programmed order To modify the program Playback starts in a random order.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 25 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 2:58 PM Remote ONLY Playing Repeatedly—Repeat Play You can repeat playback. • You can also select the repeat mode using the on-screen bar (see page 27). Indication Display window REPEAT 1 Repeats the current CHAP, chapter/track. TRACK, REPEAT TRACK, (REPEAT) STEP REPEAT TITLE, Repeats the current GROUP, title/group. REPEAT GROUP REPEAT ALL* ALL, REPEAT ALL • For DVD Video: While playing...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 26 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM On-Screen Disc Operations About the On-screen Bar Remote control You can check the information on disc (except for MP3/ JPEG disc) and use some functions through the on-screen bar. 10 keys On-screen bar Ex.: While playing a DVD Video REPEAT 1 2 DVD-VIDEO 8.5 Mbps TIME OFF ON SCREEN 7 8 ¡ ZOOM DISC 3 CHAP 3 GROUP 1 TRACK 14 On-screen bars DVD Video TOTAL 1:25:58 1 2 OFF 3 DISC 1 TITLE 2 CHAP 3 TOTAL 1:01:58 DVD-VIDEO 8.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 27 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Changing the time information Remote ONLY Operations Using the On-screen Bar INFO Basic operation procedure through the on-screen bar is as follows: Ex.: Selecting a subtitle (French) for DVD Video While a disc is selected as the source... 1 Display the on-screen bar with the pull-down menu. DVD-VIDEO 8.5 Mbps TIME OFF OFF CHAP. 1/3 1/3 1/1 2 Select (highlight) the item you want. OFF DISC 1 TITLE 2 CHAP 3 TOTAL 1:01:58 CHAP.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 28 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 6 Select the end point (B). 4 Select the repeat mode you want. ALL Repeats all discs. A-B Repeats a desired portion (see page 28). TITLE Repeats the current title. A-B Repeat starts. The selected portion plays repeatedly. • Before pressing ENTER, you can search for the end point using ¡. GROUP Repeats the current group. DISC Repeats the disc. CHAPTER Repeats the current chapter. Time Search TRACK* Repeats the current track.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 29 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Chapter/Track Search You can search for the chapter (DVD Video) or track (DVD Audio) number to play. 1 While playing, display the on-screen bar with the pulldown menu. 2 Select CHAP. or TRACK . 3 Display the pop-up window. DVD-VIDEO 8.5 Mbps TIME TIME OFF TOTAL 1:25:58 1:01:58 CHAP233 TOTAL DISCTITLE 1 TITLE 14 2CHAP 1/3 1/3 CHAP. CHAPTER 1/1/3 3 1/3 1/1 Operations on the CONTROL Screen Examples: To select chapter/track 5, press 5.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 30 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM To move the highlight bar between group list and track list To repeat slide-show for JPEG Before starting playback... On the TV screen Moves the bar to the track list. GROUP DISC OFF ALL Moves the bar to the group list. Indication To select a group/track in the list Move the highlight bar to a desired item. • If you move the highlight bar while playing back an MP3 disc, the selected track starts playback automatically.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 31 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Timer Operations Setting the Timer Remote control AUDIO SET CANCEL Remote ONLY INFO Using Daily Timer, you can wake up with your favorite song. • To correct a misentry during the process, press CANCEL (while holding SHIFT). You can return to the previous step. 1 Select the timer setting mode for Daily Timer— “TIMER ON.” DAILY Canceled TIMER (ON) Clock setting ¢/4 SHIFT CLOCK/TIMER 2 Set the hour then minute for on-time. (holding then...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 32 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 5 Select the playback source—“TUNER FM,” “TUNER AM,” “CD,” “AUX,” or “USB.” To turn off Daily Timer Since Daily Timer is activated at the same time everyday, you may need to cancel it on some particular days. DAILY TIMER (ON) Canceled Clock setting (holding then...) Ex.: When “TUNER FM” is selected. 6 • When you select “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM,” repeat the procedure to select a preset station. Select the volume level. (holding then...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 33 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Set up Menu Operations Operating Procedure Remote control Remote ONLY You can use the Set up Menus only when a disc is selected as the source and its playback is not yet started. Ex.: Selecting “STILL PICTURE” for “FILE TYPE”: 1 Show the set up menu. LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE OFF ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT ENTER USE TO SELECT. USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT, PRESS [SET UP] .
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 34 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 7 Repeat steps 3 to 4 to set other items on the same Set up Menu. Repeat steps 2 to 4 to set other items on another Set up Menu. 7 PICTURE Set up Menu You can select the desired options concerning a picture or monitor screen. To finish the Set up Menu PICTURE MONITOR TYPE AUTO SCREEN SAVER ON FILE TYPE AUDIO ENTER 7 LANGUAGE Set up Menu USE TO SELECT. USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT, PRESS [ SET UP ] .
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 35 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM 7 AUDIO Set up Menu PICTURE SOURCE You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting an appropriate option—picture source type (either video source or film source). You can adjust the sound settings of the System. AUDIO Select one of the following: AUTO: Normally select this.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 36 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM D. RANGE COMPRESSION You can compress the dynamic range (the difference between the loudest sound and the softest sound) to enjoy a powerful sound even at a low volume level when listening to Dolby Digital software. This is useful at night. • The effectiveness varies depends on a software. Select one of the following: AUTO: To enjoy powerful sounds with full dynamic range. ON: Best for watching a movie at a low volume level.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 37 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Operating the TV Operating TV Remote control Remote ONLY You can operate the JVC’s TV using this remote control. To turn on or off the TV: TV To select the input mode (either TV or VIDEO): TV VOL + / – TV VIDEO TV CH + / – (holding then...) To adjust TV volume: SHIFT (holding then...) To select the TV channel: (holding then...
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 38 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Additional Information Learning More about This System Before Operating the System (see page 3) Playable Disc Types: • About audio format – Linear PCM: Uncompressed digital audio, the same format used for CDs and most studio masters. – Dolby Digital: Compressed digital audio, developed by Dolby Laboratories, which enables multi-channel encode to create the realistic surround sound.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 39 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Unique DVD/VCD Operations (see pages 20 to 22) Selecting the Sound Track: On some DVD videos, you cannot change audio languages while playing back. Playing Back a Bonus Group: • You cannot select a track in the bonus group for Program Play. Special Picture Playback: • During slow-motion playback, no sound will be reproduced. • While zoomed in, the picture may look coarse.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 40 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Maintenance Troubleshooting To get the best performance of the System, keep your discs clean. If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. Handling discs General: • 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.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 41 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM The disc sound is discontinuous. ] The disc is scratched or dirty. No subtitle appears on the display though you have selected the initial subtitle language. ] Some DVDs are programmed to always display no subtitle initially. If this happens, press SUBTITLE after starting play (see page 21). Audio language is different from the one you have selected as the initial audio language.
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HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 43 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM Parts Index Refer to the pages to see how to use the buttons and controls.
HX-D7[J]_f.book Page 44 Wednesday, March 16, 2005 1:56 PM General Specifications Amplifier section—CA-HXD7 Power requirement: Power consumption: Output Power: SUBWOOFERS: 180 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS: 80 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensitivity/impedance AUX: 400 mV/47 kΩ USB: USB Version 1.
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