6 (Q &RYHU IP 3DJH 7KXUVGD\ -DQXDU\ 30 DVD VIDEO PLAYER XV-S40BK/XV-S45GD XV-S30BK OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON 3D PHONIC CANCEL RETURN PLAY MODE 1 2 4 5 7 8 10 0 5 Getting started 13 Basic operations 17 Advanced operations 20 Initial settings 35 Additional information 42 6 9 +10 THEATER POSITION NEXT ¢ 4 CLEAR 7 SELECT 3 STROBE 8 SLOW+ SLOW– ¡ 1 MEN E TITL DVD/CD PLAYER U 5 ENTER OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY 5 5 Preliminary knowledge ZOOM S PREVIOU 0
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 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.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Introduction English Table of Contents To locate a desired position in the current title or track Introduction Page 2 Features...............................................................................2 Supplied accessories ..........................................................2 About this instruction manual ..........................................3 Notes on handling ..............................................................
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Introduction Features Supplied accessories Picture functions Audio/video cable (x 1) (except XV-S30BK) 7 Strobe function The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on Introduction the TV screen. 7 Digest function You can select the desired selection to be played from Remote Control Unit (x 1) the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Introduction About this instruction manual This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows: You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function.
(1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Introduction Introduction Notes on 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 oC and 35oC, 41oF and 95oF). Do not place the unit in moist or dusty places. Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV. Avoid high temperatures Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrations.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Preliminary knowledge Remote control unit ! Infrated signal-emitting window @ STANDBY/ON 1 OPEN/CLOSE button Preliminary knowledge 2 PLAY MODE button OPEN /CLOSE STANDBY/ON PLAY MODE 3D PHONIC CANCEL RETURN 3 3D PHONIC button 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 +10 ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION 6 SUBTITLE button DIGEST 7 DIGEST button 8 4/PREVIOUS button ZOOM US NEXT PREVIO 9 7/CLEAR button 7 SELECT 3 E 8 NU + MENU butto
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Preliminary knowledge OPEN/CLOSE button (17) PLAY MODE button (22, 26, 27, 28) Displays an on-screen display for controlling the advanced playback functions. 3 Produces a simulated surround effect. 4 3D PHONIC button (32) Numeric buttons (11) Used to select a title or track number, as well as used to ! 5 @ Turns the unit on or off (standby). # Returns to the previous menu (for DVD VIDEO/Video CD).
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Preliminary knowledge Display window 1 Disc indicator VCDVD 3 Repeat mode indicators 2 Title/chapter/ track indicators 1 A-B TITLE TRACK CHAP PROGRAM RANDOM 5 Multi-information window Preliminary knowledge 4 PROGRAM/RANDAM indicators 1 Disc indicator Indicates the type of the disc set in the selected tray. When setting a DVD VIDEO, Video CD or Audio CD disc is set, DVD, VCD or CD illuminates, respectively.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Preliminary knowledge Operational Principles On-screen displays The unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only. Opening displays The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions. Opening display At the bottom, the following information are indicated depending on the units status.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Preliminary knowledge Play mode displays Pressing the PLAY MODE button brings up the play During DVD VIDEO playback While stopped mode display in which you can control playback functions. DVD CONTROL REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH CHAP. SEARCH Different displays appear depending on the disc type and the units status.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Preliminary knowledge On-screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings. : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. (See page 29.) : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple audio languages. (See page 31.) : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Preliminary knowledge About discs Playable disc types Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs DVD VIDEO Audio CD Video CD CD-R Preliminary knowledge CD-RW The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark. CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with the audio CD format can be played back, though some may not be played back DVD VIDEO players and DVD discs have their own Region Code numbers.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Getting started Connections *In the following description, TV may be substituted with monitor or projector. *Before using the unit, you have to connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. Before making any connections Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Getting started To connect to a TV with the component video input jacks You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the units COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV with the video cables. Note that the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks are not active in the initial (factory preset) condition. See below for details how to make them active.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Getting started To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output to your amplifier or receiver.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Getting started To connect the power cord When all the audio/video connections have been made, insert the smaller plug of the supplied AC power cord to the units AC IN connector, then insert the other end to the wall outlet. Make sure that plugs are inserted 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.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Basic operations In the following description, the buttons on the remote control unit are mainly used, however, you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel of the unit if available. Turning on/off the unit Press STANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or press on the front panel.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Basic operations Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, lets enjoy simple playback according to following procedure. To start playback Press 3. The unit starts playback from the begining. NOTES When the resume point is memorized, pressing 3 starts playback from that point instead DIGEST of the beginning. See page 19 and 38.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Basic operations To locate the beginning of the scene or song 7 During playback Press 4 or ¢. Press 4 to locate the beginning of the current chapter, title, or track, and press ¢ to locate the beginning of the next chapter, title, or track. NOTE When you play a Video CD disc with the PBC function or a DVD VIDEO disc, the unit may locate a different place, but it will generally locate the beginning of the title or chapter or track.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Playing from a specific position on a disc NOTES When appears on the TV screen by pressing TITLE in step 1: The disc does not have a menu listing the titles. You can play a disc from the selected track, title or When appears on the TV screen by pressing MENU in step 1: chapter, or from the specified time. The disc does not have a menu.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations ¢ 4 When NEXT or PREVIOUS appears on the TV screen, the unit generally works as follows: Pressing Pressing NOTES advances to the next page. During DVD VIDEO playback, if a menu is shown on the TV screen, the numeric buttons may be used for returns to the previous page. selecting an item in the menu. * The method of the operation is different depending on the disc. When appears on the TV screen.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations To locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter number [CHAP.SERCH] NOTES You can also locate a desired chapter directly by specifying the chapter number using the numeric buttons during playback (except a menu is shown). See page 21.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the NOTES time. You can specify the elapsed time of the current title When appears on the TV screen in step 2: The time you have selected is not contained on the disc, or track to set the location which you want to or the time search function does not work on the disc. playback from. Also note that the time search function does not work 4 Press ENTER.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Special picture playback The unit provides special picture playback functions including Frame-by-frame, Strobe, Slow-motion and Zoom. To advance a still picture frame-by-frame 2 Use CURSOR 5/°/2/3 to select the desired scene. ZOOM S NEXT PREVIOU ¢ 4 SELECT CLEAR The selected scene is indicated by . ¡ 1 4 NU 5 5 5 returns to the previous page. ME LE TIT will have more than one page.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Pressing 8 To zoom a scene [ZOOM] when the nine still pictures is shown will advance to the next nine still pictures. Pressing 3 when the nine still pictures is shown will advance pictures in normal playback speed. 8 OPEN /CLOSE PLAY MODE To cancel strobe play Press and hold STANDBY/ON 3D PHONIC CANCEL RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 0 for more than 1 second.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Changing the playback order desired order or in random order. 1 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 0 Press DIGEST S CLEAR 7 SELECT 3 E 8 Some DVD VIDEO discs may not be played back During program playback, pressing correctly in program mode. 2-2 NU 5 selection of the program. Pressing 4¢ skip to the next returns to the beginning of the current selection, however, you cannot 5 5 7.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations To playback in random order [RANDOM] Repeat playback You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Audio CD/Video CD (for Audio CD) (for Video CD) VCD CONTROL CD CONTROL REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH REPEAT A-B REPEAT TIME SEARCH PBC CALL REPEAT ALL REPEAT ALL To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] OPEN /CLOSE Selected repeat mode 1 Selected repeat mode PLAY MODE REPEAT ALL (all track repeat) STANDBY/ON 3D PHONIC CANCEL RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 0 9 +10 ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO THEATER POSITION DIG
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations To quit A-B repeat playback Press 7 . The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat mode. During playback, pressing ENTER when You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO is pointed at disc contains multi-angle parts, where multiple cameras [A-B REPEAT] quits A-B repeat mode and continues playback.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations To select a scene angle from the angle list display [ANGLE] Changing the language and sound For DVD VIDEO discs, you can select the subtitle language, OPEN /CLOSE PLAY MODE 1 For Video CD discs, you can select the audio channel(s).
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations NOTES For DVD VIDEO, the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen. See Appendix A: Table of languages and their abbreviations at the end of this manual. For Video CD Each time you press AUDIO or CURSOR 23 / , the playback audio changes as follows. The Subtitle selection display will automatically Example: STEREO L disappear if you do not change the subtitle for 10 seconds.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations Selecting the picture character Enjoying virtual surround sound You can select the picture character from among four Using the 3D Phonic function, you can get a simulated options according to the source program, lighting surround effect from your stereo system. condition of the room and/or personal preference.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood When you play a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital which contains more than 3 channels, ACTION does not appear. You can view the disc/time information, as well as the DVD functions status on the TV screen.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Advanced operations To check the DVD function status OPEN /CLOSE PLAY MODE To dim the brightness of the display window STANDBY/ON 3D PHONIC CANCEL RETURN 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 10 0 Dimning brightness of the display window 9 +10 ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DIGEST You can dim the brightness of the display window.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial settings 2 Move to select the item you want to set by using CURSOR 5/° Selecting preferences You can set various preferences for playback via four AUDIO LANGUAGE dedicated displays.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial setting Pressing CURSOR 2 changes the language setting in the reverse order of the above. AUDIO page * If the selected language is not recorded, the discs DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT default audio language will be played. To connect the units digital SUBTITLE output to an external device equipped with a digital input, You can select the default subtitle language to be this item must be set displayed if it is contained on the disc.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial settings DOWN MIX DISPLAY page To playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio correctly, the DOWN MIX LANGUAGE AUDIO DISPLAY DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT SYSTEM STREAM / PCM Lo / Ro DOWN MIX setting must be properly made according to your EXIT PRESS MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor ON COMPRESSION type to match your TV LANGUAGE when you playback DVD KEY Note that this setting affects the output si
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial setting ON SCREEN GUIDE SYSTEM page The unit can display onscreen guide icons or characters on the picture, which show what is LANGUAGE AUDIO MONITOR TYPE SCREEN SAVER ON SCREEN GUIDE SYSTEM 4:3 LB MODE 2 ON AUTO STANDBY When the unit is stopped for happening to the disc or the unit. DISPLAY EXIT PRESS KEY more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes, the unit enters standby mode automatically.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial settings Limiting playback by children 4 While points [Set Level], use CURSOR 2/ 3 to select the parental lock level. PARENTAL LOCK CA Country Coce This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs 1 Set Level ---- PASSWORD which contain violent (and other) scenes according to the level set by the user.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial setting 4 To change the set level, use CURSOR 2/3 to To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] select the desired level while [PASSWORD], and then press ENTER. You can change the Parental lock settings later. OPEN /CLOSE PLAY MODE 2 3 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 +10 (0 to 9) and press ENTER. moves to [EXIT]. The password entered in the above step becomes THEATER POSITION ANGLE SUBTITLE AUDIO DIGEST the new password.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Initial settings 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 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.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Additional information AV COMPU LINK remote control system (not available with XV-S30BK) The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Additional information IMPORTANT! you connect the component video output to your TV: set the DVD player s AV COMPULINK setting to DVD1. mak e the video/audio connection between the DVD player and your recei ver using the supplied audio/video cable, and do not make the S-VIDEO connection.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 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. Label side Do not damage the label side, stick paper to or use any adhesive on its surface.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 Additional information Troubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely. Too far from the unit. More closer to the unit. The tip of the remote unit is not pointed in Point the infrared light- emitting window the right direction.
3 HQJ IP 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: Video format: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD NTSC Other Power requirements: Power consumption: Mass: Dimensions (W x H x D): AC 120V , 60Hz 16 W (POWER ON), 2.2 W (STANDBY mode) 2.6 kg (5.8 lbs) 435 mm x 68 mm x 267.
3 HQJ IP 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHPEHU 30 Additional information Appendix B:Country code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 39.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 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.
6 (1* ERRN 3DJH :HGQHVGD\ 'HFHP EHU 30 LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO-2 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.
6 (Q %N IP 3DJH 7KXUVGD\ -DQXDU\ 30 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN.