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XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 1 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted.
XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 1 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English Supplied accessories Table of contents Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you. If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. Supplied accessories................................................................1 About this manual .....................................................................1 Precautions ..................................................................
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 2 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Before operation Region code of DVD VIDEO About discs This unit can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code numbers include “2.” Playable disc types Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs: Discs with the following marks can be played back on the unit.
XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 3 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English Before operation Care and handling of discs If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, playback sound and picture may be deteriorated. Take proper precautions when handling discs. Handling • Do not touch the surface of the disc. • Do not damage, stick paper to, or use any adhesive on either the label side or playback side. Before operation Storing discs • Keep discs in their cases.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 4 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations Connections Before using the unit, connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. • In the following description, “TV” may be substituted with “monitor” or “projector.” • Terminal names used for other components may be different from those used in the following description. Before making connections Preparations • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 5 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations B Connecting to a TV with an S-video jack If your TV has an S-VIDEO input, you can get better picture quality by connecting it with the S-VIDEO output of the unit using an S-video cable instead of connecting the video input of the TV to the VIDEO jack of the unit. RGB/COMP. Y/C TV Set the RGB/COMP. - Y/C selector to “Y/C.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 6 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations C Connecting to a TV with component jacks Progressive scan video playback available You can enjoy picture of high-fidelity color reproduction by connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to your TV.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 7 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations NOTES • If you set the PAL - NTSC - REMOTE selector on the rear panel to “PAL,” component signals cannot be output correctly from the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks. • There are some progressive TV and High-Definition TV sets that are not fully compatible with the unit, resulting in the unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc in the Progressive scanning mode.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 8 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver NOTES Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any linelevel inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver. • Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT/LEFT jacks on the rear of the unit, as shown in the illustration.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 9 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations Connecting to a digital audio device NOTES • Connect the unit and the digital audio device by using either an optical digital cable or a coaxial digital cable. • It is not recommended to use the digital jacks for dubbing.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 10 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations Connecting the power cord Remote sensor When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly. The STANDBY indicator lights in red. Point the top of the remote control unit toward the remote sensor as directly as possible. If you operate it from a diagonal position, the operating range (approx.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 11 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Preparations 3 4 TV-DVD Release TV/VIDEO - CANCEL. Try to operate the TV by pressing TV STANDBY/ON . If your TV turns on or off, you have successfully set the control signal. TV STANDBY/ON Numeric buttons NOTES • The initial manufacuturer code of the unit upon purchase is “JVC” (01). • If there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of your TV, try them one by one until you succeed.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 12 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Basic operations STANDBY indicator 0 3 • NOW READING (The unit is reading the disc information.) • REGION CODE ERROR! (The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the unit. The disc cannot be played back.) • OPEN • CLOSE • NO DISC NOTE Even if you turn off the unit, the unit is not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet. This state is called standby mode.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 13 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Basic operations 5 Press ENTER. The third page is shown, in which the pull-down menu of the [ANALOG OUT] is already open. DVD PLAYER SET UP DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG OUT STREAM/PCM DOLBY PROLOGIC 2-CH DOLBY SURROUND D.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 14 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Basic operations To stop playback completely 0 7 38 Press 7. Hint If you press 0 during playback, the unit stops playback and opens the disc tray. To stop playback temporarily Press 8. To resume playback, press 3. (See the following item.) TOP MENU MENU ON SCREEN 7 8 3 About On-screen guide icons You may see the following icons displayed over the picture. They have the following meanings.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 15 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Basic operations Resuming playback To resume playback When the resume mode is “ON” When the resume mode is “ON” When you press 7, the unit stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position. The TV screen shows [RESUME STOP] and the display window shows [– – – – RESUME] (for DVD AUDIO/ DVD VIDEO discs) or [– – RESUME] (for SVCD/Video CD/VR format discs).
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 16 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Basic operations 0 38 4¢ To advance a still picture frame by frame While paused, press 8. Each time you press 8, the still picture advances to the next frame. Pressing 3 returns to normal playback. Numeric buttons 4 Basic operations 1 ¢ 8 ¡ 3 To play back in slow motion You can select from 1/32 times, 1/16 times, 1/4 times and 1/2 times normal speed.
XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 17 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English Basic operations Locating the beginning of a scene or song For DVD AUDIO: During playback or while in stop mode, you can skip a group or track. For DVD VIDEO: During playback, you can skip a chapter or title, depending on the disc configuration. For SVCD/Video CD: During playback without PBC function, you can skip a track. For Audio CD: During playback or while in stop mode, you can skip a track.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 18 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Locating a desired scene from the menu of a SVCD/Video CD with PBC Numeric buttons PAGE RETURN TOP MENU ON SCREEN Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC function. PBC is an abbreviation of “Playback Control.” Some SVCD/Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus, such as a list of the songs of the disc. You can locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 19 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Locating a desired position in the current title, group or track (Time search) To dismiss the menu bar Press ON SCREEN. Hint “10” and “+10” buttons are not used with this function. NOTES You can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current group (for DVD AUDIO), the current title (for DVD VIDEO) or the disc (for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD).
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 20 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Changing the playback order Numeric buttons TV/VIDEO-CANCEL 5/∞/2/3 ENTER To play back in a specific order (Program play) ON SCREEN 7 3 By programming tracks, you can play up to 99 tracks in any order. You may program the same track more than once. 1 In stop mode, press ON SCREEN twice. The menu bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press 2/3 to move to PROG. .
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 21 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Press 3 to start program playback. With an Audio CD disc, the program table remains on the TV screen during program playback. (Pressing ON SCREEN brings up the status bar.) When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback, the unit stops and the program table appears again. Note that the program remains. • During program playback, you cannot edit the program contents.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 22 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations NOTE The repeat playback may not work with some discs, even if you select one of the repeat modes. To repeat a desired part (A-B repeat playback) 5/∞/2/3 ENTER ON SCREEN 7 3 ANGLE REPEAT SUB TITLE AUDIO - fs/Rate First make sure: • The unit is in playback mode except SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC. 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. The menu bar appears on the TV screen.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 23 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations 2 Changing the language, sound and scene angle Press 5/∞ or AUDIO - fs/Rate to select the desired audio. Each time you press 5/∞ or AUDIO - fs/Rate, the audio changes. For DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO (example) To select the subtitle language (SUBTITLE) 1/3 ENGLISH 2/3 FRENCH 3/3 SPANISH For SVCD ST1 Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 24 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations 2 Press 2/3 to select the desired preset. Each time you press the button, the VFP mode changes as follows. Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 25 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Checking the sampling frequency and quantization bit length Press VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN. NOTES • The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 26 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations The indication on the rightmost end of the status bar shows the unit’s transport status as follows: Playback mode. 2/3 Stop mode. Pause mode. ENTER ON SCREEN Fast forward/backward playback mode. Slow motion playback mode. To dismiss the menu bar and status bar Press ON SCREEN.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 27 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Menu bar functions for DVD AUDIO Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Time mode selection Time mode selection During playback, selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar. During playback, selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar. Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 28 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Advanced operations Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar. Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following. • TIME: Current track elapsed time • REM: Current track remaining time (while in stop mode, current track total time) • TOTAL: Disc elapsed time • T.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 29 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM VR format disc playback To stop in the middle of playback Press 7. Playback is interrupted. If the resume mode is set to “ON,” the unit memorizes the interrupted position. Numeric buttons NOTE 4 7 1 ¢ 8 ¡ 3(SELECT) The “DISC RESUME” mode is not available for VR format discs. Even if you set [RESUME] to [DISC RESUME], the resume mode will be the same as when [RESUME] is set to [ON].
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English VR format disc playback.fm Page 30 Thursday, July 31, 2003 9:32 PM VR format disc playback TOP MENU 5/∞ 4 7 ¢ REPEAT To call up the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display During playback, press TOP MENU. The ORIGINAL PROGRAM display appears on the TV screen. ORIGINAL PROGRAM VR format disc playback 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 REC.
XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 31 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English VR format disc playback Repeat playback To repeat title During playback, press REPEAT. Each time you press REPEAT, one of the following repeat mode is selected. PG: Repeats the current title. ALL: Repeats all titles on the disc. OFF: Deactivates the repeat mode. A window which indicates th current repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen. The mode indication on the window is same as the one on the menu bar.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 32 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM VR format disc playback Turning on/off the subtitle You can turn on or off the subtitle recorded on a VR format disc. 1 During playback, press SUBTITLE. The subtitle selection window appears on the TV screen. 5/∞ OFF ENTER ON AUDIO - fs/Rate SUBTITLE 2 Press 5/∞ or SUBTITLE to select [ON] or [OFF]. 3 Press ENTER. The subtilte is turned on or off, according to the selection you made at step 2.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 33 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM MP3/WMA disc playback • As for WMA files, we recommend you to record your material at a bit rate of 64 kbps or higher. Basic operations 4 7 TITLE/GROUP Use the following buttons to control MP3/WMA disc playback. 5/∞/2/3 ENTER: Starts playback while stopped. 3 (SELECT): Starts playback while stopped or paused. 7: Stops playback. 8: Pauses playback. 4/¢: Skips back or forward a track during playback.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 34 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM MP3/WMA disc playback 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired track number. To select 5: press 5. To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. Numeric buttons TITLE/GROUP The unit starts playback from the specified track.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 35 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM JPEG disc playback Notes for making your own JPEG disc using a CD-R/ CD-RW disc • Select “ISO 9660” as the disc format. • We recommend you to record your material at a 640 x 480 pixel resolution. • This unit supports the baseline JPEG format.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 36 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM JPEG disc playback To keep showing the current picture Press 8 or ENTER. Pressing 3 (SELECT) resumes the slide show playback. Numeric buttons 5/∞/2/3 TITLE/GROUP MENU 8 NOTES • • • • • • The unit supports the baseline JPEG format. The unit does not support “packet writing (UDF format)” discs. The unit supports discs recorded with multiple sessions.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 37 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings SPK.SETTING SPK.SETTING MODE 5.1 CH. SIZE DELAY LEVEL SELECT CHOICE ENTER USE 5∞23 TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE. ENTER 5/∞/2/3 OTHERS OTHERS RESUME ON ON SCREEN GUIDE ON AUTO STANDBY OFF AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 PARENTAL LOCK SELECT USE 5∞23 TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT, PRESS CHOICE.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 38 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE You can select the default menu language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO disc. Setting options ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN, JAPANESE, language code from AA to ZU • If the disc does not have a menu in the selected language, the disc’s default language will be used.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 39 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings MP3&WMA/JPEG The unit can play MP3/WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CDR/CD-RW disc. However, if a disc contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG files, you can only play files of the type selected in this menu item. Setting options NOTE With some DVD AUDIO discs, the track is prohibited from downmixing to 2-channel stereo audio.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 40 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings PARENTAL LOCK OTHERS menu RESUME You can select the resume playback mode. See page 15 for details about the resume playback function. When this option is selected, pressing ENTER on the remote control unit brings up the PARENTAL LOCK display shown below. This allows you to restrict children from playing DVD VIDEO discs.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 41 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings 6 Press 5/∞ to select [BASS REDIRECT] and press ENTER. 7 Press 5/∞ to select [SUB WOOFER] or [FRONT L/R] and press ENTER. SUB WOOFER: The low-frequency signal fed from the subwoofer output is boosted up. FRONT L/R: The low-frequency signals fed from the front speaker outputs are boosted up. No audio is output from the subwoofer. 5/∞ ENTER To return to the [SPK.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 42 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings Setting the speaker level You can adjust the output level of each speaker. 1 2 5/∞ Bring up the SPK.SETTING menu. Press 5/∞ to move ENTER. to [LEVEL] and press The [LEVEL] display page appears on the TV screen. ENTER LEVEL FRONT SPEAKER 0dB CENTER SPEAKER 0dB SURROUND SPEAKER 0dB SUB WOOFER 0dB TEST TONE OFF RETURN SELECT ENTER 3 To return to the [SPK.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 43 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings 4 Press 5/∞ to select the country code. Select the code of the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD VIDEO disc content. See “Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock” on page 49.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 44 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Changing the initial settings To temporarily release the Parental Lock 5/∞ ENTER If the parental level is set to a strict value, some discs may not play at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the following parental lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, asking you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not.
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XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 47 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM Additional information Power Power does not come on. \ Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely. Operation “REGION CODE ERROR!” is shown on the TV screen. \ Region code of the inserted disc does not match the unit. Check the region code of the disc printed on the disc jacket. Operation is not possible. \ Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static electricity.
XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 48 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English Additional information Specifications Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.
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XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 51 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English Additional information Appendix D: Glossary Bit rate Shows the number of digital information needed to play back sound for 1 second. The bit rate is expressed in bits per second. JPEG A popular file format for still image compression and storage. JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group. There are three sub-types of the JPEG format as follows. • baseline JPEG: used for digital cameras, the web, etc.
XV-NA77SL/GNT0036-002B/English XV-XV-NA77SL[B].book Page 52 Thursday, July 31, 2003 8:04 PM SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
