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Filename [XVS20AG_03Safety.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_03Safety.fm Page 2 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 4:26 PM 2 EN Safety Precautions The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. WARNING: DANGEROUS VOLTAGE INSIDE WARNING: TO PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. CAUTION 8 When you are not using the unit for a long period of time, it is recommended that you disconnect the power cord from the mains outlet. 8 Dangerous voltage inside.
Filename [XVS20AG_03Safety.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 3 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN POWER SYSTEM: This unit operates on voltage of AC110 – 240 Vd (Rating), AC90 – 260 Vd (Operating), 50/60 Hz with automatic switching. The STANDBY/ON 1 button does not completely shut off mains power from the unit, but switches operating current on and off. “`” shows electrical power standby and “!” shows ON.
Filename [XVS20AG_04TOC.fm] Masterpage:Left XVS20AG_04TOC.fm Page 4 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 4:49 PM 4 EN SAFETY FIRST CONTENTS 2 Safety Precautions ............................................... 2 DISC INFORMATION 5 About Discs ......................................................... 5 INDEX INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 8 12 Basic Connections ............................................. 12 S-VIDEO Connection ........................................ 13 Component Video Connection (DVD deck only) ...
Filename [XVS20AA_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVS20AA_05DiscInfo.fm Page 5 Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:04 PM EN DISC INFORMATION The following discs also cannot be played back. ● Discs which have a region number other than “4” ● DVD+RW formatted discs ● DVD-RW formatted discs ● DVD-RAM About Discs Playable Discs You can use the discs with the following logos for playback only. DVD VIDEO 5 Video CD/Super Video CD Region Number The world is divided into 6 regions for DVD VIDEO discs.
Filename [XVS20AG_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_05DiscInfo.fm Page 6 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 4:51 PM 6 EN DISC INFORMATION (cont.) DVD VIDEO Marks File Structure of Discs Sometimes marks are printed on a DVD disc and/or on its packaging to indicate information regarding the contents and functions of a disc. Check marks indicating the contents and functions of a disc. Note, however, that in some cases a disc may not include a mark even for a function it supports.
Filename [XVS20AG_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 7 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN Placing a Disc Care and Handling of Discs 1 Open the disc tray. How to handle discs Press x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray. 7 When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] XVS20AG_01.book Page 8 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 8 EN Masterpage:Left0 INDEX FRONT VIEW A S-VHS Eject Button (x) 墌 pg. 23, 27 B S-VHS Cassette Loading Slot C S-VHS Indicator 墌 pg. 23, 27 D DVD Indicator 墌 pg. 40 Scan Mode Indicator* 墌 pg. 19 * You can switch the scan mode by pressing and hold DVD PICTURE for more than 5 seconds. The Scan Mode indicator lights up as described below.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 9 Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:08 PM EN 9 REAR VIEW 4 A Mains Power Cord 墌 pg. 12 B Region Number Label 墌 pg. 5 C S-video/Video/Audio Input Connectors (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO IN) 墌 pg. 69 D S-video/Video/Audio Output Connectors (S-VIDEO/VIDEO/AUDIO OUT) 墌 pg. 12, 13, 14, 69 E Antenna Input Connector (ANTENNA IN) 墌 pg. 12 F Digital Audio Output Connector (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT) 墌 pg. 71 G Remote Pause Connector (PAUSE) 墌 pg.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 10 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:08 PM 10 EN INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (S-VHS deck) When “O.S.D.” is set to “ON” (墌 pg. 78), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. For On-screen display for DVD deck, refer to “Using the on-screen bar” (墌 pg. 48). PR. 12 23 : 59 31. 12. 03 ST + 0 HIFI L R SP NTSC 3.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 11 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:08 PM EN REMOTE CONTROL The glow-in-the-dark buttons shown in grey on the illustration above are helpful when using the remote control in darkened rooms. Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name can also be used to operate your TV. (墌 pg. 73) A S-VHS Button 墌 pg. 23, 27 B TV/S-VHS/DVD switch 墌 pg. 18 C Menu Button (MENU) 墌 pg. 42 D Auto Tracking Button (p) 墌 pg.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 12 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:08 PM 12 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections Aerial connector It’s essential that your unit be properly connected. THESE STEPS MUST BE COMPLETED BEFORE ANY VIDEO OPERATION CAN BE PERFORMED. A Check the contents. Back of TV Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in “SPECIFICATIONS” on page 96. B Situate the unit.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 13 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 13 S-VIDEO Connection AUDIO IN connectors Back of TV S-Video cable (provided) S-VIDEO IN connector Audio cable (not provided) Aerial connector TV aerial cable Mains outlet S VIDEO OUT Mains power cord Back of unit AUDIO OUT RF cable (provided) 8 To connect to a TV with S-VIDEO/AUDIO IN connectors . . . A Connect the unit to TV.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 14 Thursday, April 24, 2003 3:48 PM 14 EN INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT (cont.) Component Video Connection (DVD deck only) ATTENTION Be sure to connect the unit’s VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT connector to the TV’s VIDEO IN or S-VIDEO IN connector.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 15 Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:13 PM EN INITIAL SETTINGS 15 Video Channel Set Video channel (RF output channel) is the channel on which your TV receives picture and sound signals from the unit through the RF cable. Before performing the following steps: Make sure there is no cassette inserted in the unit. Press S-VHS so that S-VHS indicator lights up, then press 1 to turn off the unit.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 16 Friday, April 11, 2003 9:43 AM 16 EN Auto Set Up The Auto Set Up simplifies installation by guiding you through the procedures of setting the clock and tuner channels — simply follow the on-screen menus that appear. INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Before starting, make sure of the following: ● The TV aerial cable should be connected to the unit. ● The unit’s mains power cord should be connected to a mains outlet.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 17 Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:52 PM EN E Select the TV system. NOTES: Press rt to place the pointer next to the appropriate TV system (refer to the table below). Major Countries/Areas TV System Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, U.A.E.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 18 Monday, April 14, 2003 3:03 PM 18 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Monitor Set E Select the mode setting. (DVD deck) F Return to the normal screen. Press rt to select the desired setting. You can select the monitor type depending the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_06Index.fm Page 19 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:26 PM EN Scan Mode Set (DVD deck) This unit supports the progressive scan system (eg. 480p*) as well as the conventional interlaced scan system (eg. 480i*). If your TV equipped with component video connectors supports the progressive video input, you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active. ● Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your TV.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 20 Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:56 PM 20 EN Language ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) On-screen Language Set (DVD deck) This DVD deck offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages. You can change the language setting manually as required. A Turn on the unit. Press 1. B Select the DVD deck.
Filename [XVS20AA_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AA_06Index.fm Page 21 Thursday, April 10, 2003 3:56 PM EN 21 Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set (DVD deck only) Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display, audio, subtitle in the multiple languages. With these discs, you can set the default language as you like. ● The procedure shows how to set “MENU LANGUAGE” on the DVD Set Up menu screen as an example. A Turn on the unit. Press 1. B Select the DVD deck.
Filename [XVS20AG_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ 3Column XVS20AG_01.book Page 22 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 22 EN INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVS20AG_01.book Page 23 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK Basic Playback ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. 23 A Load a cassette. Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is pointed toward the unit. ● Do not apply too much pressure when inserting.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 24 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:27 PM 24 EN Playback Features ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.) Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback 1 Pause during playback. Press 9. ● If there is vertical jitter, press PR +/– on the remote control to correct the picture. 2 Activate frame-by-frame playback. Press 9.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 25 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 25 Index Search Your unit automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction. NOTE: Before starting, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. Activate Index Search. Press 2 or 6. “2 1” or “6 1” is displayed on the TV screen and search begins in the corresponding direction.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 26 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 26 EN OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.) Next Function Memory Manual Tracking The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. Your unit is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the PR buttons.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 27 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:28 PM EN Basic Recording ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. 27 A Load a cassette. Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. ● The unit’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00. B Select the S-VHS deck. On the unit Press S-VHS/DVD repeatedly so that the S-VHS indicator lights up.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 28 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 28 EN Recording Features ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.) Record One Programme While Watching Another Once recording is in progress, all you need to do is to set the channel controls on the TV for the station you wish to view.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 29 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN Elapsed Recording Time Indication 1 Set the counter display. Press – –:– – until a counter reading appears on the front display panel. ● The front display panel shows the counter reading with “:” lit. 2 Reset the counter.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 30 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 30 EN B.E.S.T. Picture System The B.E.S.T. (Biconditional Equalised Signal Tracking) system checks the condition of the tape in use during playback and recording, and compensates to provide the highest-possible playback and recording pictures. You can set “B.E.S.T.” to “ON” or “OFF” to your preference. (墌 pg. 77) OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 31 Thursday, April 10, 2003 9:57 AM EN 31 G-CODE™/SHOWVIEW™ System Setup The G-CODE timer programming system eliminates the need to input channel, date, start and stop time data when setting the timer record function. Simply key in the G-CODE number for the TV programme you wish to record (found in most TV listings) and the unit’s timer is automatically programmed.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 32 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 32 EN G-CODE™/ SHOWVIEW™ Timer Programming With the G-CODE/SHOWVIEW system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your unit is able to recognize. INFORMATION G-CODE and SHOWVIEW are different trademarks used to represent the same easy recording feature, but only the term G-CODE system will be used in the instructions.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 33 Thursday, April 24, 2003 3:50 PM EN D Access the G- CODE NOTES: Program screen. Press OK, then the G-CODE Program screen appears (if you’re just starting out, “P1” appears). – P1 – NO. 12345678 START STOP 21:00 22:00 SP DATE 25.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 34 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 34 EN Express Timer Programming If you do not know the G-CODE number for the programme you wish to record, use the following procedure to set your unit to timer-record the programme. Before performing Express Timer Programming: ● Make sure that the unit’s built-in clock is set properly. ● Insert a cassette with the safety tab in place. The unit will come on automatically.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 35 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:31 PM EN G Enter the channel position. Press PR +/–. START 21:00 NOTE: – P1 – STOP 22:00 SP DATE 25.12 [+/–] [PROG] : EXIT 35 TV PROG 1 H Set the tape speed. Press SP/LP/EP (p). ● Select the appropriate colour system with “PAL/MESECAM” and “NTSC”. (墌 pg. 77, 78) You can programme this unit to timer-record as many as 8 programmes.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 36 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 36 EN OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.) Check, cancel and change programmes A Disengage the timer mode. Press # (TIMER), then press 1. B Access the Programme Check screen. Press ". PR 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 [ START 21:00 10:00 11:30 STOP CH 22:00 1 10:45 2 13:00 1 ] : NEXT C Access the Programme screen. Press " again to check more information.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 37 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 37 To cancel or change a programme D Cancel or change a programme. Press & to cancel a programme. To change programme settings, press the appropriate button: START +/–, STOP +/–, DATE +/–, PR +/–, DAILY (number key “8”), WEEKLY (number key “9”) and/or SP/LP/EP (p). E Return to the normal screen. Press " as many times as necessary.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm Page 38 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:32 PM 38 EN OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK (cont.) When programmes overlap each other If “PROGRAM OVERLAPPED” appears, you have another programme overlapping the programme you have just made. The Programme Check screen appears and conflicting programmes will start blinking. PROGRAM OVERLAPPED PR START 1 8:00 2 10:00 3 11:30 4 9:00 5 6 7 8 [ / ] STOP CH 10:00 3 10:45 2 13:00 1 10:00 92 DATE 24.04 25.04 25.
Filename [XVS20AG_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 39 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN Automatic Satellite Programme Recording This function allows you to automatically record a satellite programme which is timer-programmed on your external satellite receiver. Connect a satellite receiver to the unit’s AUDIO/VIDEO IN (L-1) connector and programme the timer on the satellite receiver. The unit starts or stops recording by the signals input from the satellite receiver.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 40 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 40 EN Basic Playback OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK To play back a MP3/JPEG disc, see pages 62 – 67. A Load the disc. A Press x on the DVD deck to open the disc tray. ● The unit’s power comes on automatically. B Place the disc in the disc tray. ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. ● For details, refer to “Placing a Disc” (墌 pg. 7).
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 41 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Playback Features ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. 41 Playback Control (PBC) Function — Locating a desired scene using the menu of the Video CD with PBC Some Video CD discs supports the PBC function. PBC is an abbreviation of “PlayBack Control.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 42 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 42 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Locating a desired scene using the DVD menu DVD VIDEO discs may have two types of the menus; top menu and disc menu. Top menu DVD discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents. These menus contain various items such as titles of a movie, names of songs, or artist information.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 43 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Locating the start point of the item or skip the item Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Press 2 or 6 during playback. 1 Pause during playback. Example: To locate the beginning of item B from the current position, press 2 twice. To locate the beginning of item D from the current position, press 6 once. Current position 43 Press 9. 2 Activate frame-by-frame playback. Press 9.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 44 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 44 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Digest The unit can display the opening scene of each title or chapter (DVD VIDEO) or each track (Video CD). You can select a desired scene from those displayed on the TV screen. For DVD VIDEO In stop mode or during playback For Video CD In stop mode or during playback without PBC function 1 Access the digest screen. Press DIGEST. ● Up to 9 opening scenes appear.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 45 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Strobe Playback — To display continuous still pictures 45 Zooming Press ZOOM during playback or while paused. During playback, press and hold 9 for more than 2 seconds at the point you want to view as continuous photographs. ● 9 continuous still pictures appear on the TV screen. ● While the 9 still pictures are shown, pressing 9 will pause the Strobe playback.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 46 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 46 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) ● Each time you press w e, the setting changes as follows: ACTION]DRAMA]THEATER]NONE](Back to the beginning) ACTION: DRAMA: THEATER: NONE: Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which sounds dynamically move. Provides the natural and warm sound. You can enjoy movies in a relaxed mood. You can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 47 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN 4 Select the parameter. VFP function — Adjusting the picture quality Press rt repeatedly to select a parameter you want to adjust, then press OK. ● Adjust gradually and confirm picture appearance results are as preferred. GAMMA The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preference.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 48 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 48 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Using the onscreen bar How to Access the on-screen bar You can check disc information while the disc is loaded and you can use some functions using the on-screen bar. The on-screen bar allows you the various playback operations. Example: During Video CD playback Press DISPLAY twice whenever a disc is loaded.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 49 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Basic operation on the on-screen bar 49 Change the time information Example: When selecting the Repeat mode of DVD During playback or while stopped A Access the on-screen bar. Press DISPLAY twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. ● The currently selected item is highlighted.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 50 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 50 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) C Select the repeat mode. Press rt repeatedly to select the Repeat mode, then press OK. ● The mode changes as follows: DVD VIDEO CHAPTER]TITLE]A-B]OFF](Back to the beginning) CHAPTER: The current chapter is played back repeatedly. TITLE: The current title is played back repeatedly. A-B: The desired part is played back repeatedly.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 51 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN 51 A-B Repeat Playback Chapter Search You can repeat the desired part. You can start playback the desired chapter using the on-screen bar. When using the on-screen bar A Access the on-screen bar. A Access the on-screen bar. B Select menu item. B Select menu item. Press DISPLAY twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Press w e to move 0 to , then press OK.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 52 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 52 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Time Search You can play back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the current title (for DVD VIDEO) or the disc (for Audio CD/Video CD) using the Time Search. A Access the on-screen bar. Press DISPLAY twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. B Select menu item. Press w e to move 0 to , then press OK.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 53 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN 53 Programme Playback Random Playback You can play back up to 99 tracks in the desired order. You can play back all the tracks on the disc in random order. A Access the on-screen bar. A Access the on-screen bar. B Select the menu item. B Select the menu item. ● The programme table appears under the on-screen bar. ● Playback starts in random order.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 54 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 54 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) B Select the subtitle language. Press rt or SUB TITLE repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language. ● Each time you press the button, the subtitle language changes. ● The pop-up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds. NOTE: When “X” appears on the TV screen in step B, subtitle language is not recorded.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 55 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Angle Selection When using the on-screen bar A Access the on-screen bar. You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc contains “multi-angle” parts, where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 56 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 56 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) B Select the audio language. Press A.MONITOR or rt repeatedly to select the desired audio language. ● The pop-up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds. NOTE: Some audio languages are abbreviated in the pop-up window. See “Language Code List” (墌 pg. 22). When using the on-screen bar A Access the on-screen bar. Press DISPLAY twice.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 57 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN Audio Channel Selection When you play certain karaoke (DVD/Video CD/SVCD), you can enjoy karaoke by selecting the audio channel to play. ● The sound of each audio channel depends on the contents of the disc. ● During playback When using the AUDIO button: A Access the menu. ● The following pop-up window appears on the TV screen.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 58 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 58 EN Parental Lock This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, if a movie which includes violent scenes supports the parental lock feature, such scenes which you do not want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other scenes. ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode).
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 59 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN I Enter the password. F Return to the normal screen. ● The 0 moves to “EXIT”. NOTES: Press the number keys to enter a four-digit number as your password, then press OK. J Return to the OTHERS menu screen. Press OK. ● The “ 59 Press SETUP MENU. ● When you enter the wrong password more than 3 times in step B above, the arrow moves to “EXIT” automatically and w e does not work.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 60 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 60 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.
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Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 62 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 62 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) About MP3 Disc This unit can playback CD discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 discs in this manual). Operations for MP3 discs are similar to those for Audio CD discs, though there are some restrictions and differences. What is MP3? MP3 is the abbreviation of “MPEG1 Audio Layer 3.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 63 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 7:26 PM EN MP3 Playback 63 Using the MP3 control display A Turn on the unit. Press 1. You can search and play back desired groups and tracks using the MP3 control display. B Select the DVD deck. On the unit Press S-VHS/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD indicator lights up. On the remote control Press DVD so that the DVD indicator lights up.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 64 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM 64 EN OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Repeat Playback You can repeat playback of the current group, track or all groups. ● While MP3 control display is on the TV: A Access the repeat mode. Press REPEAT during playback. ● The current repeat mode is displayed on the MP3 control display. B Select the mode. Press REPEAT to select the desired repeat mode, then press OK.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 65 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 7:26 PM EN About JPEG Disc This unit can playback CD discs recorded by the JPEG format (we refer to those discs as JPEG discs in this manual). Operations for JPEG discs are similar to those for Audio CD discs, though there are some restrictions and differences. What is JPEG? JPEG is the abbreviation of “Joint Photographic Expert Group.” JPEG is a still-picture data compression system.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 66 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 7:26 PM 66 EN JPEG Playback OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Using the JPEG control display A Turn on the unit. Press 1. You can search and play back desired groups and files using the JPEG control display. B Select the DVD deck. On the unit Press S-VHS/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD indicator lights up. On the remote control Press DVD so that the DVD indicator lights up.
Filename [XVS20AG_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_08DVD.fm Page 67 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 5:58 PM EN 67 Repeat Playback You can repeat playback of the current group, file or all groups. ● While JPEG control display is on the TV: A Access the repeat mode. Press REPEAT during playback. ● The current repeat mode is displayed on the JPEG control display. B Select the mode. Press REPEAT to select the desired repeat mode, then press OK.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_09Editing.fm Page 68 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:18 PM 68 EN EDITING (S-VHS DECK) You can use a camcorder as the source player and your unit as the recording deck. Edit From A Camcorder Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_09Editing.fm Page 69 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:18 PM EN Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder A TV receiver Your unit Player 69 You can use your unit as the source player or as the recording deck. Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. A Make connections. A When using your unit as the source player ... ...
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_09Editing.fm Page 70 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:18 PM 70 EN Dubbing (from DVD to S-VHS) ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. EDITING (S-VHS DECK) (cont.) You can dub selected scenes from the DVD disc to a cassette, starting and stopping wherever you wish. However, it is not possible to dub the copy-protected disc. A Load a cassette and place a disc.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right XVS20AG_09Editing.fm Page 71 Monday, April 14, 2003 3:03 PM EN EDITING (DVD DECK) 71 You can dub selected audio from the DVD or Audio CD disc to a MD etc. However, it is not possible to dub the copy-protected disc. Digital Audio Dubbing Example: Dubbing to a MD A Make connections. ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left XVS20AG_01.book Page 72 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 72 EN Remote Control Functions Remote A/B/C/D Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units independently. Each of units can respond to one of four codes (A, B, C or D). The remote control is preset to send A code signals because your unit is initially set to respond to A code signals. You can easily modify your unit to respond to B, C or D code signals.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_09Editing.fm Page 73 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 7:43 PM EN TV Multi-Brand Remote Control Your remote control can operate the basic functions of your TV set. In addition to JVC TVs, other manufacturer’s TVs can also be controlled. Before performing the following steps: ● Turn off the TV using its remote control. ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the left. 73 A Set the TV brand code. Keep pressing S-VHS down during step A.
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_01.book Page 74 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 74 EN SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Connecting To A Satellite Receiver Connect the satellite receiver to the AUDIO/VIDEO IN or S VIDEO IN connectors, then connect the AUDIO/ VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO OUT connectors to the TV’s connectors. NOTES: ● You cannot use Automatic Satellite Programme Recording function if you connect the satellite receiver with S-video cable (墌 pg. 39).
Filename [XVS20AG_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 75 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 75 Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder or An Amplifier With A Built-in DTS (DVD deck only) These instructions enable you to connect your unit to dolby digital decoder or amplifier with a built-in DTS.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm Page 76 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:04 PM 76 EN Mode Set (S-VHS deck) ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Function Set screen by following the procedure described below. ● For each mode setting, see pages 77 to 79. A Turn on the unit. Press 1. B Select the S-VHS deck.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] XVS20AG_01.book Page 77 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM Masterpage:Right-No-Heading EN 77 * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 S-VHS ET ON OFF You can record in SP mode on VHS cassettes with S-VHS picture quality. You can play back a tape recorded using the S-VHS ET function on most of S-VHS recorders and of VHS recorders equipped with SQPB (S-VHS QUASI PLAYBACK) function. (Notice some recorders are not compatible with the S-VHS ET function.
Filename [XVS20AA_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AA_10Subsidiary.fm Page 78 Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:01 PM 78 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 NTSC NTSC 3.58 NTSC 4.43 NTSC]PAL To record NTSC signals or playback a NTSC tape, it will be necessary to select the appropriate mode. NTSC 3.58: To record NTSC signals or playback a NTSC tape. NTSC 4.43: To record NTSC4.43 signals or playback a NTSC4.43 tape.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 79 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 79 * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 VIDEO STABILIZER ON OFF When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct vertical vibration in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another recorder. NOTES: ● When you finish viewing a tape, be sure to set this function to “OFF”.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm Page 80 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:20 PM 80 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Mode Set (DVD deck) ● The procedure shows how to set “RESUME” to “ON” on the DVD Set Up menu screen as an example. A Turn on the unit. Press 1. ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. B Select the DVD deck. On the unit Press S-VHS/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD indicator lights up.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm Page 81 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:20 PM Masterpage:Right-No-Heading EN Picture Settings 81 * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 SCREEN SAVER The TV screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. When this function is set to “ON”, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture, such as an onscreen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm Page 82 Monday, April 14, 2003 3:04 PM 82 EN 8 D. RANGE COMPRESSION AUTO ON SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) You can compress the dynamic range (the difference between the loudest and quietest audio signals) of the sound when listening to the sound at a low volume or at night. This function is available with DVD VIDEO discs recorded with the Dolby Digital format.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 83 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN Tuner Set ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. 83 IMPORTANT Perform the following steps only if — — Auto Channel Set has not been set correctly by Auto Set Up. (墌 pg. 16) — you have moved to a different area or if a new station starts broadcasting in your area.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 84 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 84 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) E Select the TV system. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the appropriate TV system (refer to the table below). TV SYSTEM SELECT B/G D/K I [ / ] [MENU] : EXIT Major Countries/Areas TV System Australia, New Zealand, Kuwait, U.A.E.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 85 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 85 E Select the band. Press rt to move the highlight bar (pointer) to the desired band, then press OK to initiate Manual Channel Set. BAND SELECT MANUAL CH SET VHF L PLEASE WAIT VHF H UHF [ / ] [MENU] : EXIT VHF L 300MHZ [MENU] : EXIT F Set the station. Manual Channel Set The screen to the right appears STORE when a station is detected.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 86 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 86 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Delete A Channel Fine-Tuning Channels Already Stored Perform steps A to C of “Manual Channel Set” on page 85 to access the channel list screen before continuing. A Select the channel. Press rt until the channel you want to delete begins blinking. B Delete a channel. Press &. ● To re-store it, simply press w.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 87 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 87 EN Clock Set ● Turn on the TV and select the video channel (or AV mode). ● Slide the TV/S-VHS/DVD switch to the right. A Turn on the unit. Press 1. B Select the S-VHS deck. On the unit Press S-VHS/DVD repeatedly so that the S-VHS indicator lights up. On the remote control Press S-VHS so that the S-VHS indicator lights up. C Access the Main Menu screen. Press SET UP MENU.
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 88 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 88 EN SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Information on Multi-System Compatibility (S-VHS deck only) Off-Air Recording The built-in multi-system tuner is capable of receiving PAL B/G, I and D/K, and SECAM B/G and D/K and NTSC* broadcasts. HR-XVS20AG TV system Recorded tape Multi-system tuner (B/G, I, D/K) NOTE: This model does not operate in BRAZIL (PAL-M) or ARGENTINA (PAL-N).
Filename [XVS20AG_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 89 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 89 NOTE: When viewing NTSC tapes on a PAL TV set: ● The picture may shrink vertically with black bars appearing at the top and bottom of the screen. This is not a malfunction on the part of the unit nor the TV. ● The picture may roll up or down. This can be corrected using the V-HOLD control found on some TVs. (This cannot be corrected if the TV does not have a V-HOLD control.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left XVS20AG_01.book Page 90 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 90 EN TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a problem, use this chart and see if you can repair the trouble yourself. Small problems are often easily corrected, and this can save you the trouble of sending your unit off for repair. POWER SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. No power is supplied to the unit. ● The mains power cord is disconnected. Connect the mains power cord.
Filename [XVS20AA_11Trouble.fm] XVS20AA_11Trouble.fm Page 91 Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:05 PM Masterpage:Right-No-Heading EN 91 PLAYBACK (DVD deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The button do not work. ● The operation is prohibited on the placed disc. 2. The DVD deck can not be operated. ● The DVD deck is not selected. 3. “X” appears on the TV screen. ● The operation is prohibited on the placed disc. 4. “REGION CODE ERROR!” appears on the TV screen.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm Page 92 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 6:22 PM 92 EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) MP3 Playback (DVD deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION ● No MP3 files are recorded to the disc. Replace the disc. ● MP3 files do not have the file extension in their file names. Add correct file extension (.mp3, .Mp3, .mP3 or .MP3) to their file names. ● MP3 files are not recorded in a format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2. Replace the disc.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVS20AG_01.book Page 93 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN 93 TIMER RECORDING (S-VHS deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION ● The clock and/or the timer have been set incorrectly. Re-perform the clock and/or timer settings. ● The timer is not engaged. Press # (TIMER) and confirm that “#” is displayed on the front display panel. 2. Timer programming is not possible. ● Timer recording is in progress.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 94 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 94 EN TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The image of TV broadcast appears distorted on the TV screen. ● The unit leaves turned on and the DVD deck is selected. Turn off the unit, or press S-VHS to select the S-VHS deck, then press TV/VCR so that the VCR indicator disappears from the front display panel. 2.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVS20AG_01.book Page 95 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM EN QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 95 PLAYBACK TIMER RECORDING Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached during playback or search? A. The tape is automatically rewound to the beginning. Q. “䡬” and “#” remain lit on the front display panel. Is there a problem? A. No. This is a normal condition for a timer recording in progress. Q.
Filename [XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left XVS20AG_11Trouble.fm Page 96 Friday, April 25, 2003 2:19 PM 96 EN SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL VIDEO/AUDIO (DVD deck) Power requirement : AC 110 V – 240 Vd, 50 Hz/60 Hz Power consumption Power on : 28 W Power off : 5.0 W Temperature Operating : 5°C to 40°C Storage : –20°C to 60°C Operating position : Horizontal only Dimensions (WxHxD) : 435 mm x 98 mm x 357 mm Weight : 4.8 kg Format : S-VHS/VHS standard Maximum recording time (SP) : 240 min.
Filename [XVS20AA_12IX.fm] Masterpage:Right XVS20AA_12IX.fm Page 97 Thursday, April 10, 2003 4:27 PM EN LIST OF TERMS 97 A I A-B Repeat Playback ............................................ 51 About Discs JPEG .............................................................. 65 MP3 .............................................................. 62 Placing a Disc .................................................. 7 Playable Discs .................................................. 5 Region Number .........
Filename [XVS20AG_12IX.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVS20AG_01.book Page 98 Wednesday, April 9, 2003 10:53 AM 98 EN LIST OF TERMS (cont.) N V Next Function Memory ......................................... 26 VFP function ........................................................ 47 Video Channel Set ................................................ 15 O W OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK ....................... 40 – 67 OPERATIONS ON S-VHS DECK ...................... 23 – 39 When programmes overlap each other ........
Filename [XVS20AG_12IX.fm] XVS20AG_01.
Filename [XVS20AA_13Cov4.fm] XVS20AA_13Cov4.