Introduction 2 Preliminary knowledge 5 DVD PLAYER XV-501BK OPEN/ CATV/SAT TV CLOSE POWER POWER DVD TV CATV CANCEL TV/VIDEO 2 3 6 7 8 0 100+ +10 MENU TITLE ENTER SHUTTLE XV-501 ON SCREEN DVD PLAYER DVD VIDEO operations 33 Setting and adjustment 49 Audio CD operations 61 Video CD operations 73 Additional information 89 RESUME DIGEST ANGLE RETURN SUBTITLE 25 ' 4 CH RETURN 3D PHONIC Basic operations RESUME SET 5 10 15 DVD POWER 1 9 Getting started ZOOM SHARP
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.
Supplied accessories • Audio/video cable (x 1) • S-video cable (x 1) • AV compulink cord (x 1) • Remote Control Unit (x 1) OPEN/ CATV/S AT CLOSE POWER DVD TV 5 9 CATV 6 10 3 7 0 4 8 100+ +10 TITLE MENU ENTER ON SCREE N DIGEST 3D PHONIC RETURN SUBTITLE PREVIOUS STOP CLEAR STROBE SLOW(–) + + CH – RM–SVD701U REMOTE • R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries (x 2) TV VOLUME – ANGLE ZOOM VFP NEXT PAUSE DVD POWER RESUME TV/VIDEO 2 CH RETUR N TV POWER CANCEL SET 1 PLAY SELECT SLOW(+)
Table of contents Introduction Features Page 2 Using the instructions Notes on care and handling Preliminary Knowledge Page 5 Names of parts and controls Front panel ................................................................................................................. 6 Display window ......................................................................................................... 7 Rear panel ............................................................................................
DVD VIDEO operations Page 33 Playing a specific scene on a DVD disc ............................................................... 34 Playing in slow-motion ............................................................................................ 40 Playing a scene close-up ................................................................................ 41 Repeat playback ........................................................................................................
Introduction Features Picture functions ■ Strobe function The unit can display a list of still pictures on the TV screen. ■ Digest function You can select the desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. ■ Angle function* You can enjoy variety of scene angles. ■ Zoom function You can view scenes close-up. ■ VFP function You can change the picture quality.
Introduction Using the instructions Introduction The instructions basically explain operations as follows: The on-screen display displayed during the operation. The number indicates the procedural step. DVD VIDEO Operations Changing the language and sound You can operate from the front panel. You can choose the sub-title or audio language from among the languages included on a disc and select the sound from a variety of sounds included on a disc. You can operate with the remote control unit.
Introduction Notes on care and handling Important cautions Safety precautions Installation of the unit Avoid moisture, water and dust • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5˚C and 35˚C, 41˚F and 95˚F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and a TV. • Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrations. Do not place your player in moist or dusty places.
Preliminary knowledge Introduction Preliminary knowledge Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains names of parts and controls of the unit and information about discs and displays. For successful operation, read this chapter before set-up and operation of the unit. Table of contents of this chapter Getting started ■ Names of parts and controls Front panel ................................................................................................................ 6 Display window ...............
Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details.
Preliminary knowledge Display window RESUME indicator Multi-information window Channel indicator Displays number of channels recorded on a disc. Chapter, title, track indicator Function indicator Preliminary knowledge Disc indicator Displays chapter, title, or track number. RESUME SHARP SOFT MANUAL Disc indicator Lights when a disc is in the unit. “DVD” also appears when a DVD disc is in the unit. Function indicator (PROGRAM, RANDOM, INTRO, REPEAT) Activated function indicators light up.
Preliminary knowledge Remote control unit Infrared signal-emitting window CATV/SAT POWER button OPEN/ CATV/SAT TV CLOSE POWER POWER DVD POWER DVD POWER button OPEN/CLOSE button DVD TV CATV CANCEL RESUME RESUME button DVD/TV/CATV switch SET TV/VIDEO 1 2 3 4 Numeric buttons 5 6 7 8 CH RETURN button 9 0 100+ +10 SET button CH RETURN TITLE button 10 TITLE MENU ON SCREEN button ON SCREEN DIGEST 3D PHONIC RETURN button (for DVD/Video CD) ZOOM VFP SUBTITLE button (for DVD) PR
3D PHONIC button (31) OPEN/CLOSE button (27) Produces a simulated surround effect. Opens and closes the disc tray. ANGLE button (for DVD) (44) PREVIOUS button (for DVD/Video CD) (29) Changes camera angles during playback of a DVD containing multiple camera angles. Performs “previous” operation. AUDIO VOLUME button (28) Stores the location to resume playback from later. Adjusts the volume of a JVC AV amplifier or receiver.
Preliminary knowledge Display information The unit provides several on-screen displays and on-screen guide icons to help you operate the unit. On-screen displays The unit provides several on-screen displays as shown below for choosing preferences for initial settings and functions which are not frequently used.
Preliminary knowledge The DVD on-screen display during playback 1/3 AUDIO 2/3 SUBTITLE 1/3 You can select and set various function for DVD playback from this display. To display the DVD on-screen display REPEAT St. 0 End 10 Mb PRESS 03 TIME 1 : 34 : 58 TIME SEARCH EXECUTE CHAP.SEARCH ENTER CHAP. 03 . During DVD playback, press A-B REPEAT TITLE Preliminary knowledge ANGLE ON SCREEN Current relative position the title (St: start, End: Current title Current chapter number number end).
Preliminary knowledge To prevent the monitor from burning out [SCREEN SAVER] A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, 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. • • DVD/Video CD/CD PLAYER Pressing any button on the unit or the remote control unit will release the screen saver function and return to the previous display.
Preliminary knowledge Preliminary knowledge about discs Playable disc types Playable discs Non-playable discs DVD VIDEO DVD-ROM DVD-RAM DVD Audio Preliminary knowledge Playable and non-playback disc types are as follows: DVD-R Video CD DVD-RW CD-G CD-R Audio CD CD-ROM PHOTO CD CD-RW CD-EXTRA Notes on DVD VIDEO discs • DVD players and DVD discs have their own Region Code numbers. This player only can play back DVD discs whose Region Code numbers includes “1”.
Preliminary knowledge Disc terms For a DVD • Title The longest sections of a picture or a music piece on a DVD VIDEO. Each title is assigned a title number, enabling you to locate the desired title. Each title may be divided into some “chapters.” • Chapter Sections of a picture or a music piece that are smaller than titles. A title is composed of several chapters. Each chapter is assigned a chapter number enabling you to locate the desired chapter. Depending on the disc, no chapters may be recorded.
Getting started Introduction Getting started Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge Before you can enjoy DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, and Video CD playback, you have to prepare the unit. This chapter explains how to get started, including connecting to a variety of components, turning on the unit, and using the remote control unit. Getting started ■ Connections Before making any connections ............................................................................
Getting started Connections Before using the unit, you have to connect the unit to a TV or amplifier. By connecting to an amplifier which has a digital terminal or Dolby digital capability, you can enhance the sound quality. Before making any connections • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. • Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the instructions supplied with the component you wish to connect.
Getting started To connect to a TV, monitor, or projector with the component video input jacks You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV, monitor, or projector with the video cables.
Getting started To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver Connection to an audio amplifier or receiver You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio outputs to your amplifier or receiver.
Getting started To connect to audio equipment with a digital input Connection to an amplifier/receiver with digital input, Dolby Digital decoder/amplifier with built-in Dolby Digital decoder, or an amplifier with built-in DTS and Dolby Digital decoder Getting started You can enhance the sound quality by connecting the unit’s DIGITAL OUT (optical) with the digital input of an amplifier, DAT or MD by using a digital cable. The digital stereo audio signal from a disc is directly transferred.
Getting started Turn on the unit To connect the power cord When all the connections have been made, insert the power plug into the wall outlet firmly. The STANDBY indicator lights and setup is completed. Warning • • • • • Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the unit for a long time. Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the unit. Disconnect the power cord before moving the unit. Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands.
Getting started To install batteries in the remote control unit 1 Press down on the point shown by the arrow at the top of the compartment cover, and pull up the cover to open the compartment. 2 Place the two accessory R6P (SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries in the remote control according to the polarity markings (“+” and “–”) inside the compartment and on the batteries. 3 Place the cover over the compartment, and press down lightly.
Getting started To turn on/off the unit Press POWER on the front panel or press DVD POWER on the remote control unit.
Getting started Using the remote control unit You can operate the unit with the remote control unit, and you can also operate your TV or other components with the remote control unit. To use the remote control unit for TV operation You can operate a JVC TV with the remote control unit. To operate another manufacture’s TV, you have to change the remote control signal. Also refer to the manual supplied with your TV. Changing the remote control signal No.
Getting started To use the remote control unit for CATV converter or satellite tuner operation You can operate the CATV converter or satellite tuner with the remote control unit. To operate them, you have to change the remote control signal. Also refer to the manual supplied with them. Changing the remote control signal Set 2 Press and hold POWER , then press SET . CATV/SAT Do not release CATV/SAT . Keep holding POWER until the next step is completed.
Basic Operations Introduction Basic operations Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains how to perform basic common DVD, Audio CD and Video CD playback operations. For more advanced operations, see page 33 for DVD operations, page 61 for Audio CD, page 73 for Video CD. Getting started ■ Before operation To turn on your TV and the unit ............................................................................ 26 To select the source you want to operate ..........
Basic operations Before operation To turn on your TV and the unit To operate your TV from the remote control unit, you have to set the remote control unit to operate your TV (see page 23). 1 Press 2 Press TV POWER DVD POWER to turn on your TV. to turn on the unit. To select the source you want to operate You can operate the unit with the remote control unit and operate some functions of your TV or the CATV unit.
Basic Operations Inserting and removing discs To insert or remove discs OPEN/ CLOSE 1 Press 2 Place the disc in the tray. to open the disc tray. You can also insert and remove the disc from the on-screen display. to move , then press open the disc tray. ENTER to to 2. Place or remove the disc. BY L DOL 3. Use to move , then press close the disc tray. ENTER to to Information about the opening display D 3 Press OPEN/ CLOSE I G I T A Basic operations 1. Use to close the disc tray.
Basic operations Playing back a DVD VIDEO or CD disc Now, you can play a DVD VIDEO or a CD disc. First, let’s enjoy simple playback according to following procedure. To playback a disc from the beginning Short cuts Press PLAY . 1 Use to move ], then press [ ENTER to . The unit starts playback from the beginning. ■ The unit starts playback from the beginning. When you play a Video CD disc with PBC function or DVD disc, the menu display may appears on the TV screen.
Basic Operations To stop playback temporarily 1 Press PAUSE . ■ The unit pauses playback. To continue playback, press PLAY . To advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoring You can also advance or reverse play rapidly with the SHUTTLE knob on the front panel. To advance play rapidly, turn the shuttle knob to the right and hold, and to reverse play rapidly, turn the shuttle knob to the left and hold. When you release the shuttle knob, the unit returns to normal playback.
Basic operations Resuming playback The unit stores the position on a disc you want to interrupt playback at, and resumes playback from that position later. To store the point where you want to resume playback from [RESUME] ■ During playback You can store the position on a disc you want to interrupt DVD playback at by pressing POWER RESUME instead of . 1 Press RESUME . The unit stores the current playback position of the disc, and the RESUME indicator on the front panel lights.
Basic Operations Adjusting the surround sound You can select the simulated surround effect depending on the disc contents. If you connect the unit to your stereo system, you can enhance sound quality and produce a greater surround effect. To simulate the surround sound [3D PHONIC] ■ During playback 1 Press 2 Within 10 seconds, select the desired effect mode by . pressing 3D PHONIC .
Basic operations Summary of basic operations The basic operation and buttons for basic operation are shown in table below: To Turn on/off the unit Play Press To Press DVD POWER Turn on your TV TV POWER PLAY Stop STOP Pause PAUSE Advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoring Locate the beginning of the scene or song Adjust the volume of your TV – Move the cursor on the TV screen Decide the cursor position / or turn the shuttle knob and hold.
DVD VIDEO Operations Introduction DVD VIDEO operations Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains all the functions of the player for playing back DVD discs. You can enjoy DVD in various ways such as selecting the subtitle and audio languages, viewing from multiple angle, some of which only DVD can offer. Getting started ■ Playing a specific scene on a DVD disc To locate a desired scene from the menu ............................................................
DVD VIDEO Operations Playing a specific scene on a DVD disc You can play a specific scene on a DVD disc by selecting the title, chapter number, or time. You can select it from the menu on the TV screen (see page 34), or from the remote control (see page 35). To locate the desired scene from the 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 informations, and displayed on the TV screen.
DVD VIDEO Operations To locate the desired scene by specifying the title number Each title is usually assigned a title number on DVD discs. You can play the desired title by selecting the title number. ■ During stop mode 1 Use 1 to 10 , +10 to select the desired title number. The selected title number appears in the display window on the front panel. Example: To select title number 8: Press 8 To select title number 37: Press +10 . › +10 › +10 › 7 .
DVD VIDEO Operations To locate the desired scene by specifying the chapter number [CHAP. SEARCH] Each chapter is usually assigned a chapter number on DVD discs (except Karaoke discs). You can play the desired chapter by selecting the chapter number from the on-screen display. ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [CHAP. SEARCH], then press .
DVD VIDEO Operations To locate the desired scene by specifying the time [TIME SEARCH] If the DVD disc contains time information, elapsed time appears on the TV screen. You can play the desired scene by selecting the time from the on-screen display. ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. Use to move to [TIME SEARCH], then . press ENTER appears in the message area. 1/3 AUDIO 2/3 SUBTITLE 1/3 REPEAT St. 0 The color of [TIME SEARCH] changes.
DVD VIDEO Operations Example 2: To select playback from 2 hour 34 minutes: GO TO _ : ➝ Short cuts 4 GO TO 2 : _ , press ➝ After pressing . Press Press : 2 . : 3 . GO TO 2 : 3 _ : ENTER ➝ You can input the time by pressing without pressing 0 twice to input the second position. Press 4 . GO TO 2 : 3 4 : _ ENTER ➝ Press 0 . GO TO 2 : 3 4 : 0 ➝ Press 0 . GO TO 2 : 3 4 : 0 0 ➝ Press ENTER ■ The unit starts playback from the selected time.
DVD VIDEO Operations To locate a desired scene by watching the opening scene digest display [DIGEST] The unit can display the opening scene of each title. You can select a desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. ■ During stop mode 1 Press . DIGEST The opening scene of each title appears on the TV screen. When you press during DIGEST playback, the unit displays the opening scene of each chapter and you can select the desired chapter.
DVD VIDEO Operations Playing in slow-motion The unit can display a list of the still pictures, and playback a disc in slow-motion. You can view video in more detail using these functions. To display still pictures [STROBE] ■ During playback During this function, when you press PAUSE , next nine still pictures appear on the TV screen and playback pauses. When you PLAY press , nine still pictures continuously appear on the TV screen. 1 Press at the point you want to view like as a continuous photograph.
DVD VIDEO Operations Playing a scene close-up The unit can zoom in a part of the scene. You can view any part of the scene close-up. To playback a scene close-up [ZOOM] ■ During playback or pause 1 Press ZOOM . [ZOOM] appears on the TV screen. The unit zooms in to the center part of the scene to produce a doublesized image. DVD VIDEO operations ZOOM 2 Use to move the zoomed-in scene. ZOOM To pause zoom play Press . To resume zoom play, press PAUSE PLAY .
DVD VIDEO Operations Repeat playback The unit can repeat playback of the current title or current chapter and you can also select the desired part for repeat playback. To repeat a title or chapter [REPEAT] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to . [REPEAT], then press ENTER 1/3 AUDIO 2/3 SUBTITLE T. REPEAT Each time you press , the repeat mode changes as follows: ENTER 1/3 REPEAT St. T.
DVD VIDEO Operations To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [A-B at REPEAT], then press the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). ENTER 1/3 AUDIO 2/3 SUBTITLE 1/3 REPEAT St. The color of “A-B REPEAT” changes. ANGLE 0 End 10 Mb TITLE 03 TIME 0 : 00 : 03 A0 :0 0 :03 B CHAP. : 01 : A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH CHAP.
DVD VIDEO Operations Viewing from multiple angles You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD disc contains “multi angle” parts, where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles. You can select one of these viewing angles from the normal screen or onscreen display. To select a scene angle from the normal screen [ANGLE] ■ During playback 1 Press ANGLE 2 Press ANGLE . or Each time you press to select the desired angle. ANGLE or , the scene changes.
DVD VIDEO Operations To select a scene angle from the angle list display [ANGLE] ■ During playback 1 Press and hold than 1 seconds. ANGLE for more Up to eight angle scenes recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. The selected scene angle Use 3 Press to select desired angle. ENTER . DVD VIDEO operations 2 ■ The selected angle appears on the TV screen. NOTE ● When appears on the TV screen in step 1: The current scene is not recorded from multiple angles.
DVD VIDEO Operations Changing the language and sound You can choose the sub-title or audio language from among the languages included on a disc and select the sound from a variety of sounds included on a disc. To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE] ■ During playback Short cuts Press SUBTITLE and select the desired subtitle by using . You can turn ON/OFF the subSUBTITLE . Each title by pressing SUBTITLE time you press , the ON/ OFF status is switched.
DVD VIDEO Operations To change the audio language or sound selection [AUDIO] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [AUDIO]. to ANGLE 1/3 AUDIO 2/3 SUBTITLE 1/3 REPEAT 0 End 10 Mb SELECT 3 A-B REPEAT TITLE 03 TIME 1 : 34 : 58 TIME SEARCH ENGLISH CHAP.SEARCH KEY CHAP. 03 Use to select desired audio language or sound. Total number Each time you use , the audio language or sound changes.
DVD VIDEO Operations Adjusting the picture to suit preferences You can adjust the picture quality depending on the disc contents. To adjust the picture quality [VFP] ■ During playback VIDEO FINE PROCESSOR 1 Press 2 Within 10 seconds, select the desired picture quality or on by pressing the front panel. VFP or VFP on the front panel. The selected picture quality tab lights up in yellow.
Setting and adjustment Introduction Setting and adjustment ■ Selecting preferences Getting started Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains unit settings for playing back DVD discs. You can change the initial settings in various ways, for example, selecting the subtitle and audio language, type of monitor, and the cutting out violent scenes with the Parental lock function in order not to be viewed by children . How to set preferences on the “PREFERENCE” display .
Setting and adjustment Selecting preferences You can set various preferences for DVD playback via the “PREFERENCE” display. How to set preferences on the “PREFERENCE” display 1 Press STOP to stop the unit. If the current disc is not a DVD disc, you have to remove the disc from the tray before setting up. 2 Press ON SCREEN . For details of each setting, see the following pages: The “PREFERENCE” display appears on the TV screen. PREFERENCE 1 The “PREFERENCE” display consists of two pages.
Setting and adjustment To set the language and display preference items The PREFERENCE 1 can be set as follows: MENU LANGUAGE You can select a default “display” language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc. PREFERENCE1 PREFERENCE2 MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE ON SCREEN GUIDE MONITOR TYPE PRESS ENGLISH ON 16:9 WIDE KEY ENGLISH = SPANISH = FRENCH = CHINESE = GERMAN = ITALIAN = JAPANESE = language code from AA to ZU (See “Table of languages and their abbreviations” on page 95.
Setting and adjustment SUBTITLE PREFERENCE1 You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed when it is contained on a playback disc. PREFERENCE2 MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ON SCREEN GUIDE MONITOR TYPE PRESS ENGLISH = SPANISH = FRENCH = CHINESE = GERMAN = ITALIAN = JAPANESE = language code from AA to ZU (See “Table of languages and their abbreviations” on page 95.
Setting and adjustment ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can display “on screen guide” icons or characters on the picture, which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. PREFERENCE1 PREFERENCE2 MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE MONITOR TYPE PRESS ENGLISH JAPANESE SUBTITLE ON SCREEN GUIDE • ON The guide display turns on. ENGLISH ENGLISH ON 16:9 WIDE KEY • OFF The guide display turns off.
Setting and adjustment To set other preference items The PREFERENCE 2 can be set as follows: DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT To connect the unit`s digital output to an external amplifier or receiver equipped with a digital input, this item must be set correctly. PREFERENCE1 PREFERENCE2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT COMPRESSION OFF SCREEN SAVER MODE1 AV COMPULINK MODE • PCM ONLY: When you connect the DIGITAL OUT jack of the unit and the linear PCM digital input of an audio equipment.
Setting and adjustment DOWN MIX By setting DOWN MIX correctly, you can get the optimum stereo mix for your audio system from DVD discs recorded with Dolby Digital surround multichannel audio. PREFERENCE1 PREFERENCE2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM/PCM Lt/Rt DOWN MIX COMPRESSION OFF SCREEN SAVER MODE1 DVD1 AV COMPULINK MODE OFF AUTO STANDBY PRESS KEY • Lt/Rt: You can monitor the unit’s audio output signals via an amplifier with built-in Dolby Pro Logic Decoder.
Setting and adjustment SCREEN SAVER A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, 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. PREFERENCE1 PREFERENCE2 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM/PCM Lt/Rt DOWN MIX COMPRESSION OFF SCREEN SAVER MODE1 AV COMPULINK MODE AUTO STANDBY PRESS DVD1 OFF KEY • MODE 1 The picture is scrolled.
Setting and adjustment AV COMPULINK MODE If you use the AV Compulink system, you must set this item correctly. Select from the three options: “DVD1,” “DVD2” and “DVD3” according to the equipment to be connected. See page 92.
Setting and adjustment Limiting playback by children This function restricts playback of DVD discs which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user. For example, by setting the Parental level strictly, when a movie which includes violent scenes is played back , the scenes are cut or replayed with other scenes in order not to be viewed by children. To set Parental Lock for the first time [PARENTAL LOCK] 1 Press ENTER while holding down STOP .
Setting and adjustment To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] 1 Press down ENTER STOP while holding PARENTAL LOCK . US Country Code If the current disc is not a DVD disc, you have to remove the disc from the tray before setting up. The Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Set Level NC-17 PASSWORD –––– EXIT CURRENT PASSWORD? • • • PRESS 0~9 KEY Enter your current 4-digit password using .
Setting and adjustment To temporarily release the Parental lock [PARENTAL LOCK] When you set the parental level strictly, some discs may not be played back at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, and the unit will ask you whether you want the parental lock to be released temporarily or not. 1 Use the to select [YES] .
Audio CD operations Introduction Audio CD operations Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains all the unit functions for playing back Audio CD discs. You can enjoy Audio CDs in various ways such as listening to only the desired track, changing the track order, and repeating tracks. To locate the desired track using NEXT or PREVIOUS Getting started ■ Playing a specific track on a disc ...............................................
Audio CD operations Playing a specific track on a disc You can play a specific track on a disc by selecting the track number or time. You can select it from the on-screen display on the TV screen, or using remote control. To locate a desired track using or NEXT PREVIOUS ■ During playback 1 Press NEXT or PREVIOUS . Display window • To skip to a succeeding track, press once or repeatedly until the desired track appears in the display. You can display the desired track number on the TV screen.
Audio CD operations To locate a desired position by specifying the time [TIME SEARCH] You can playback a disc from the desired position by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc. 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [TIME SEARCH] and press . ENTER MIN TRACK 01 TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT PRESS NUMERIC KEY MIN REPEAT SEC GO TO _ : A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH The color of “TIME SEARCH” changes.
Audio CD operations NOTES ● When you make a mistake in step 3: Move the cursor to the mistaken value, then press the correct value to re-select the value. GO TO 02 : _ ➝ Press GO TO 02 : ➝ Press 4 GO TO 04 : _ ● 64 When appears in the TV screen in step 3: The time you selected is not contained on the disc, or time search does not work on the disc.
Audio CD operations Changing the track order You can listen to CD tracks in the desired order, or in random order. You can program up to 16 tracks. To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] By creating a program, you can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks in any order. ■ During stop only 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [PROGRAM] and press MIN ENTER TRACK 01 . TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT The color of “PROGRAM” changes.
Audio CD operations To playback tracks in random order [RANDOM] The unit can play tracks in random order. ■ During stop mode 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [RANDOM]. to MIN TRACK 01 TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT STOP REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM • When all tracks have been played once, random play ends. • The same track will not be played back more than once during random play. RANDOM INTRO 3 Press ENTER .
Audio CD operations Repeat playback The unit can repeat playback of all tracks or the current track and you can also select a desired section for repeat playback. To repeat a current track or all tracks [REPEAT] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [REPEAT]. to MIN TRACK 08 TIME SEC 0 : 58 EACH TIME SELECT REPEAT 1 REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM RANDOM INTRO 3 Press ENTER .
Audio CD operations To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [A-B at REPEAT], then press the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). MIN TRACK 08 TIME SEC 0 : 12 EACH ENTER TIME SELECT REPEAT MIN SEC A 0 0 :12 MIN B SEC : A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM The color of “A-B REPEAT” changes. RANDOM INTRO Point A 3 Press at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B).
Audio CD operations Sampling all tracks You can sample the tracks by listening to a short segment of each track in order. The unit plays the first 10 seconds of each track. To playback only the beginning of each track [INTRO] ■ During stop 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [INTRO]. to MIN TRACK 01 TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT REPEAT STOP A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM RANDOM INTRO 3 Press ENTER .
Audio CD operations Checking the elapsed time or remaining time You can check the elapsed time of the current track or entire disc, and check remaining time of the current track or entire disc from the on-screen display on the TV screen or the display window on the front panel. To select the time display mode [TIME SELECT] You can choose the time mode in the display on the front panel and in the onscreen display. ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen.
Audio CD operations Information about CD TEXT The unit is compatible with the CD TEXT function. CD TEXT discs have information, such as the album title, artist names, and track names. If the played disc is a CD TEXT disc, CD text data appears on the TV screen. MIN 1 TIME SEC 0 : 00 EACH TIME SELECT REPEAT A-B REPEAT J VC H I TS SONG NO 1 J VC H I T S TIME SEARCH PROGRAM RANDOM INTRO CD TEXT CD TEXT CD TEXT data also appears in the display window.
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Video CD Operations Introduction Video CD operations Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains all the functions of the unit for playing back Video CD discs. You can also enjoy Video CDs in various ways such as enjoying only a desired track, changing the track order, and repeating track playback. Getting started ■ Playing a specific scene on a Video CD To use the menu of the Video CD recorded on PBC ...........................................
Video CD Operations Playing a specific scene on a Video CD You can play a specific scene on a Video CD disc by selecting the time, the track number, the opening scene digest display, or the item on the menu displayed on the TV screen. To use the menu of the Video CD recorded on PBC Some Video CD discs are compatible with the PBC function. PBC is an abbreviation of “PlayBack Control.” Video CD disc recorded on PBC have own menus such as the list of the songs of the disc and items recorded in a disc.
Video CD Operations To locate a desired track using or NEXT PREVIOUS ■ During playback without the PBC function 1 Press NEXT or PREVIOUS . • To skip to succeeding tracks, press desired track appears in the display. once or repeatedly until the NEXT • To skip to beginning of the current track, press • To skip to preceding tracks, press appears in the display. PREVIOUS PREVIOUS once.
Video CD Operations To locate a desired position by specifying the time [TIME SEARCH] You can playback a disc from the desired position by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc. ■ During playback without the PBC function 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [TIME SEARCH] and press . AUDIO L/R ENTER The color of “TIME SEARCH” changes. REPEAT St. 0 End 10 and function. +10 3 are not used in this TRK.
Video CD Operations NOTES ● When you make a mistake in step 3: Move the cursor to the mistaken value, then press the correct value to reselect the value. GO TO 02 : _ ➝ Press GO TO 02 : ➝ Press 4 GO TO 04 : _ ● When appears in the TV screen in step 2: The time you selected is not contained on the disc, or time search does not work for the part you selected. When you play a Video CD disc with the PBC function, there is a part where time search does not work.
Video CD Operations To locate a desired scene by watching the opening scene digest display [DIGEST] The unit can display the opening scene of each track. You can select a desired track from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. ■ During stop mode or playback without PBC function 1 Press . DIGEST The opening scene of each track appears on the TV screen. Up to nine opening scenes are displayed.
Video CD Operations Playing in slow-motion The unit can display a list of the still pictures, and playback a disc in slow-motion. You can view video in more detail using these functions. To display still pictures [STROBE] ■ During playback During this function, when you press PAUSE , next nine still pictures appear on the TV screen and playback pauses. When you PLAY press , nine still pictures continuously appear on the TV screen. 1 Press at the point you want to view like as a continuous photograph.
Video CD Operations Playing a scene close-up The unit can zoom in a part of the scene. You can view any part of the scene close-up. To playback a scene close-up [ZOOM] ■ During playback or pause 1 Press ZOOM . [ZOOM] appears on the TV screen. The unit zooms in to the center part of the scene to produce a doublesized image. ZOOM 2 Use to move the zoomed-in scene. ZOOM To pause zoom play Press . To resume zoom play, press PAUSE NOTE ● 80 To cancel zoom play ZOOM Press . PLAY .
Video CD Operations Changing the track order You can play tracks on a Video CD in the desired order or in random order. To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] By creating a program, you can enjoy listening to your favorite tracks in any order. ■ During stop mode only 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [PROGRAM] and press MIN ENTER TRACK 01 . TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT The color of “PROGRAM” changes.
Video CD Operations To playback tracks in random order [RANDOM] The unit can play tracks in random order. ■ During stop 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [RANDOM]. to MIN TRACK 01 TIME SEC 3 : 54 EACH REMAIN TIME SELECT STOP REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PROGRAM • When all tracks have been played once, random play ends. • The same track will not be played back more than once during random play. RANDOM INTRO 3 Press ENTER .
Video CD Operations Repeat playback The unit can repeat playback the current title or current chapter and you can also select a desired part for repeat playback. To repeat a current track or all tracks [REPEAT] ■ During playback without PBC function 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [REPEAT]. to AUDIO L/R REPEAT St. 0 End TRK. 03 TIME 10 Mb PRESS ENTER 3 Press ENTER A-B REPEAT 34 : 58 TIME SEARCH EXECUTE PBC CALL .
Video CD Operations To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move to [A-B at REPEAT], then press the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). ENTER AUDIO REPEAT St. The color of “A-B REPEAT” changes. L/R 0 End TRK. 03 TIME 10 Mb A 3 4 :58 A-B REPEAT B 34 : 58 TIME SEARCH PBC CALL : Point A 3 Press at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B). ENTER AUDIO L/R REPEAT St.
Video CD Operations Sampling all tracks You can sample the tracks by listening to a short segment of each track in order. The unit plays the first 10 seconds of each track. To playback only the beginning of each track [INTRO] ■ During stop mode 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [INTRO].
Video CD Operations Adjusting the picture and sound to suit preferences You can change the picture quality and select the prefered audio channel. To adjust the picture quality [VFP] ■ During playback VIDEO FINE PROCESSOR 1 Press 2 Within 10 seconds, select the desired picture quality or on by pressing the front panel. VFP or VFP on the front panel. The selected of the picture quality tab lights up in yellow.
Video CD Operations To change the audio channel [AUDIO] In some karaoke discs, one of the audio channels includes a vocal while the other does not. With such discs, you can choose to enjoy karaoke without the vocal or with the vocal by selecting the audio channel to be played back. ■ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [AUDIO]. to AUDIO L/R REPEAT St.
Video CD Operations Checking the total disc time You can check the total and each time from the on screen display on the TV screen or display window on the front panel. To select the time display mode [TIME SELECT] ■ During stop mode 1 Press ON SCREEN . The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use to move [TIME SELECT].
Additional information Introduction Additional information Table of contents of this chapter Preliminary knowledge This chapter explains additional information about the unit such as troubleshooting or how to take care of discs. Read this chapter as necessary. Getting started ■ Care and handling of discs ...................................................................... 90 ■ Troubleshooting .............................................................................................
Additional information Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will not be picked up correctly, and such a disc may cause the player to malfunction. Even on label side Do not damage the label side, stick paper to or use any adhesive on its surface. Storage Make sure that discs are kept in their cases.
Additional information Troubleshooting Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely. Remote control does not work. Too far from the unit. Come closer to the unit. The tip of the remote unit is not pointed in the right direction. Point the infrared light- emitting window toward the remote sensor on the front panel. Batteries are exhausted. Replace the batteries with new ones. Battery polarity is incorrect.
Additional information AV COMPU LINK remote control system When you buy a separate TV, VCR, DVD player, receiver, or other components and connect them to each other, you have to operate each component individually. JVC’s AV COMPU LINK remote control system meets the demand for a system made up of single components and has the ease of operation of a single unit. Connection and Setup • Using the AV COMPU LINK cable, connect the AV COMPU LINK terminals of each component to one another.
Additional information Notes for connection ● If you connect a DVD player with a receiver via AV COMPU LINK in a system including a Dolby digital decoder, some functions may not be performed automatically. ● The AV COMPU LINK terminal on some televisions indicates “II”. Do not connect the terminal indicating “II” with the AV COMPU LINK terminal on a receiver. If connected, the system will not work correctly.
Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: Video format: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD NTSC color Other Power requirements: Power consumption: Mass: Dimensions (W x H x D): AC 120V , 60Hz 26 W (POWER ON), 2 W (STANDBY mode) 4.5 kg (10.0 lbs) 435 x 112 x 335 mm 17-3/16 x 4-7/16 x 13-1/4 inch Video output COMPONENT (pin jack): VIDEO OUT (pin jack): S-VIDEO OUT (S jack): Horizontal resolution: Signal to noise ratio: Y Output: 1.0 Vp-p (75 ohms) PB/PR Output: 0.7 Vp-p (75 ohms) 1.
Additional information Table of languages and their abbreviations AA AB AF AM AR AS AY AZ BA BE BG BH BI BN BO BR CA CO CS CY DA DZ EL EO ET EU FA FI FJ FO FY GA GD GL GN GU HA HI HR HU HY IA IE Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hind
Country code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 58.
LI Liechtenstein PE Peru TJ Tajikistan LK Sri Lanka PF French Polynesia TK Tokelau LR Liberia PG Papua New Guinea TM Turkmenistan LS Lesotho PH Philippines TN Tunisia LT Lithuania PK Pakistan TO Tonga LU Luxembourg PL Poland TP East Timor LV Latvia PM Saint Pierre and TR Turkey LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Miquelon TT Trinidad and Tobago MA Morocco PN Pitcairn TV Tuvalu MC Monaco PR Puerto Rico TW Taiwan, Province of MD Moldova, Republic of PT Portu
QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE : 1-800-537-5722 http://www.jvcservice.com Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, Call 1-800-537—5722 for your authorized servicer.
LIMITED WARRANTY CONSUMER VIDEO 1-90 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. (“The Warranty Period.”) PARTS LABOR 1 YRS 90 DAYS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY(50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO.
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