DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO/SUPER VCD/VCD/CD PLAYER 0 OPEN/CLOSE 7 STOP STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON PROGRESSIVE DVD AUDIO 3 PLAY 8 PAUSE 4 SKIP ¢
S600(J).book Page 2 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
S600(J).book Page 1 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM English Table of Contents Introduction Changing the language, sound and scene angle.......... 35 Page 2 Supplied accessories..........................................................2 Notes on handling ..............................................................3 Important cautions...................................................................3 Safety precautions ...................................................................3 About discs ...
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S600(J).book Page 3 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Introduction English Notes on handling Important cautions Safety precautions Installation of the unit • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5oC and 35oC, 41oF and 95oF). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV. • Do not use the unit in a place subject to vibrations. Avoid moisture, water and dust Do not place the unit in moist or dusty places.
S600(J).book Page 4 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Introduction About discs Playable disc types Audio formats Playable disc types are as follows: There are some audio formats recorded on discs as shown below. DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO Introduction SVCD Video CD Audio CD The DVD Logo is a trademark.
S600(J).book Page 5 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Introduction English Disc structure Press RETURN. Press RETURN. Press RETURN. (For DVD AUDIO) Moving picture Menu screen 1 2 3 4 Moving picture Still picture 2 1 2 4 Group 2 Introduction Still picture 4 Group 1 Moving picture 1 4 A DVD AUDIO disc is comprised of “groups,” and each group is comprised of “tracks.” Some DVD AUDIO discs also contain a “bonus group” that can be played back by entering the “key number” (a kind of password).
S600(J).book Page 6 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Getting started Connections *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. • Connect VIDEO OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV. Connecting VIDEO OUT of the unit to a TV via a VCR may cause a monitor problem when playing back a copy-protected disc.
Getting started Connection to a TV equipped with component jacks English Getting started You can enjoy high picture quality by connecting the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to the COMPONENT VIDEO IN jacks of your TV with the video cables. • Connect “Y” to “Y,” “PB” to “PB”(CB), “PR” to “PR”(CR) correctly. The unit supports the Progressive scanning system (480p) as well as the conventional Interlaced scanning system (480i).
Getting started About SCANNING MODE To display video on the television (monitor) screen, the conventional scanning method is called “Interlaced scanning.” With this method, only half of the horizontal lines are displayed at a time. So two fields complete a single picture (frame); i.e., the first field, containing all the odd-numbered lines, is displayed followed by the second field, containing all the even-numbered lines.
S600(J).book Page 9 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Getting started English To connect to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit’s audio output to your amplifier or receiver. Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver.
S600(J).book Page 10 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Getting started To connect to a digital audio device You can enhance the sound quality by connecting either of the unit’s DIGITAL OUT jacks to the digital input of an amplifier, etc. by using an optical or a coaxial digital cable (optional). The digital audio signal from a disc is directly transferred.
Getting started English Getting started When all the audio/video connections have been made, insert the smaller plug of the supplied AC power cord to the 11
Getting started Using the remote control unit Using the remote control unit, you can operate not only all the functions of the unit but also basic functions of your TV and amplifier/receiver. To install batteries in the remote control unit The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control unit. Getting started 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.
Getting started To use the remote control unit for TV operation You can operate your TV from the remote control unit. English 6 Try to operate the TV by pressing TV STANDBY/ON . If your TV turns on or off, you have successfully set the control signal. The following buttons can be used for operating the TV. To use 5/∞ (CH+, CH−), 2/3(VOL−, VOL+), TV/VIDEO CANCEL and numeric buttons for TV control, set the TV - DVD switch to “TV.
Basic operations In the following description, we assume that the buttons on the remote control unit are mainly used, however, you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel if available. NOTE TV Make sure that the TV - DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to “DVD” when using the 5/∞/ 2/3 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit. DVD Before operation Turning on/off the unit Press DVD STANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or press STANDBY/ON on the front panel.
S600(J).book Page 15 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations English The initial setup before using the unit We recommend you to set the display language, TV monitor type, analog audio output and digital output before using the unit, depending on circumstances, by following the procedure below. When turning on the unit for the first time, the DVD PLAYER SET UP display automatically appears. In such a case, perform the following procedure from step 2.
Basic operations 7 Press ENTER. The pull-down menu of the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT” appears. DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT selection 8 Use 5/∞ to select a desired digital output signal type.
Basic operations English Basic playback This section describes basic operations for playback of DVD AUDIO, DVD VIDEO, SVCD, Video CD and Audio CD discs. For MP3 and JPEG disc playback, see the separate chapter on and after pages 47 and 51.
S600(J).book Page 18 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations To start playback Available : Press 3. The unit starts playback from the beginning. About screen saver function • 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 on-screen display or menu, is displayed for over 5 minutes.
Basic operations English Resuming playback The unit can memorizes the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that position later. There are two resume modes (DISC RESUME and ON) you can set on the preference display. See page 63 for details about how to set the resume mode. • When purchasing the unit, the resume mode is initially set to “ON”. • You can deactivate the resume mode by setting “RESUME” on the “OTHERS” preference display to “OFF”. Basic operations .
Basic operations When the resume mode is set to “DISC RESUME” ¶ While stopped, or no disc is inserted 1 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to insert a disc whose interrupted position is memorized. After loading the disc, the display window on the front panel shows “---RESUME” and “RESUME STOP” appears at the bottom of the opening display. If a disc for which you want to resume playback is already set in the disc tray, you need not to follow this step. Basic operations 2 Press 3.
S600(J).book Page 21 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations English Variable speed playback You can play back slowly or fast, or advance a picture frame by frame.
Basic operations To locate the beginning of the scene or song You can locate the desired group or track (for DVD AUDIO), title or chapter (for DVD VIDEO), or track (for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD) from which the unit starts playback.
S600(J).book Page 23 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations English To locate a desired selection using the numeric buttons Available : . ¶ For DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO/Audio CD: For SVCD/Video CD: During playback or while stopped During playback without PBC function or while stopped Use the numeric buttons to specify the number.
S600(J).book Page 24 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations Other convenient functions You can check the playback status, as well as change the brightness of the display window. Also, you can move back the playback position 10 seconds from the current position.
S600(J).book Page 25 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Basic operations The indication on the right most of the status bar shows the unit's transport status as follows: Icon English Status Appears in the playback mode. Appears in the stop mode. Appears in the pause mode. Appears in the fast forward/backward playback mode. Appears in the slow-motion playback mode. Note that pressing ON SCREEN again brings up the menu bar under the status bar, from which you can access various functions.
S600(J).book Page 26 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations This chapter describes operations for various advanced functions of DVD AUDIO, DVD VIDEO, SVCD, Video CD and Audio CD discs. For MP3 and JPEG disc playback, see the separate chapters on and after pages 47 and 51. NOTE TV DVD Make sure that the TV - DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to “DVD” when using the 5/∞/2/3, numeric and TV/VIDEO - CANCEL buttons for controlling the unit.
S600(J).book Page 27 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 1 Press 3 or TOP MENU. A disc menu appears on the TV screen (the PBC function is activated). Example: To specify a desired title/group English Available : While playing back a DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO disc with more than one title or one group, you can specify a desired title or group to be played using the numeric buttons. TV TV TV1 TV2 front panel.
S600(J).book Page 28 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations To locate a desired position in the current title, group or track [Time search] Available : TV TIME _ : _ _ : _ _ TV2 TV3 1 2 3 TV5 TV6 4 5 TV7 TV8 → 6 TV9 7 8 9 TV-/-- TV0 MUTING 10 0 +10 PAGE Numeric buttons Press “2”. TITLE/ GROUP TV/VIDEO CANCEL NU CH ME + OP TIME 2 : 3 4 : _ _ VOL+ ENTER E RE SC ON NEXT PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT ON SCREEN N → CH - Press ENTER.
Advanced operations English 2 Use 5/∞/2/3 to move to the desired scene. If there are more than nine scenes, the digest screen will have more than one page. In this case, pressing ¢ advances to the next page, and pressing 4 returns to the previous page. Advanced operations The unit can display the opening scene of each title or chapter on a DVD VIDEO or each track of an SVCD/Video CD. You can select a desired scene from those displayed on the TV screen.
S600(J).book Page 30 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations To select a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc [PAGE] To play back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc Available : Most DVD AUDIO discs include still pictures, which usually appear in turn automatically during playback according to the playback sequence. However, there are other page(s) of the current still picture and you can change the picture (turn the page) manually.
S600(J).book Page 31 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations NOTE • Once you enter the correct key number, the unit memorizes it until you turn off the power or open the tray. Changing the playback order • If you specify a track in the bonus group when programming tracks for the program playback, the display window will also show the above display for inquiring the key number. You can play tracks on a DVD AUDIO, SVCD, Video CD or Audio CD in the desired order or in random order.
S600(J).book Page 32 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 4 a (for DVD AUDIO) Specify selections in the desired order by group and track numbers using the numeric buttons. • For each program step, using the numeric buttons, specify a group first, then specify a track. • For example, to specify “track 14 in group 2,” Press 2 → +10 → 4. 4 b (for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD) Specify tracks in the desired order using the numeric buttons.
S600(J).book Page 33 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations To play back in random order [Random playback] Available : You can play tracks on a disc in random order by using the random function. TV TV TV1 1 2 3 TV5 TV6 4 5 6 TV7 TV8 TV9 7 8 9 TV-/-- TV0 MUTING 0 PAGE You can repeat playback of the current group or track (for DVD AUDIO), current title or chapter (for DVD VIDEO) or current or all tracks (for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD).
S600(J).book Page 34 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations • To stop repeat playback Press 7. When a DVD AUDIO, SVCD, Video CD or Audio CD disc is set, the unit stops playback but does not quit the repeat mode. When a DVD VIDEO disc is set, the unit stops playback and quits the repeat mode. 3 Use 5/∞ to select “A-B.” Depending on the disc type and unit’s status the repeat mode changes as follows: • During DVD AUDIO playback GROUP 3 TRACK 33 8.
S600(J).book Page 35 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 4 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). The pull-down menu turns off. A- . The repeat icon shows (Screen example for DVD VIDEO) TITLE 33 CHAP 33 8.5Mbps A- CHAP. 1/3 1/5 TOTAL 1:25:58 1/3 Repeat icon 5 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B). A-B . The repeat icon shows The unit locates “A” and starts repeat playback between “A” and “B.
S600(J).book Page 36 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 2 Use SUB TITLE or 5/∞ to select the subtitle. Each time you press SUB TITLE or 5/∞, the subtitle language changes. See the following examples for subtitle selection. • For DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO Pressing SUB TITLE or 5/∞ cycles among the subtitles recorded on the disc.
S600(J).book Page 37 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations • For SVCD/Video CD Each time you press AUDIO-fs/Rate or 5/∞, the playback audio changes as follows.
Advanced operations From the angle list ¶ During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. Special picture playback and picture/sound effect You can see continuous still pictures or zoom in (or out) the picture. You can also adjust the picture character, as well as simulate surround sound using a stereo system. The selected camera angle 2 Use 5/∞/2/3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER or 3.
Advanced operations To zoom in/out pictures [ZOOM] To adjust the picture character [VFP] Available : T Available : OP NU CH ME + ME NU VOL- VOL+ ENTER CH OIC E CH - E RE SC ON NEXT PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT 5/∞/2/3 N The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function allows you to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences.
S600(J).book Page 40 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 3 To define a user setting, select a parameter to be edited using 5/∞ from the followings. • GAMMA Controls the brightness of a shaded portion without changing the brightness of the entire picture. This control is optimum when you adjust the pictures of software which generates subdued black in a bright room. The setting range is +4 to -4. • BRIGHTNESS Controls the brightness of the screen. The setting range is +16 to -16.
S600(J).book Page 41 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations 3 Press 5/∞ to adjust the effect level. You can select the effect level among “1” to “5.” The higher value enhances the effect. ACTION +45 Checking the sampling frequency and bit rate English Available : You can check the sampling frequency and bit rate of digital audio during playback.
S600(J).book Page 42 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations Basic operation procedure Menu bar functions This section describes the functions you can perform via the menu bar. The available menu bar functions differ depending on the disc type.
S600(J).book Page 43 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations English Menu bar functions for DVD AUDIO OFF 2 1 TRACK 3 PROG. RND. 4 5 6 TOTAL 1:25:58 1/3 PAGE 32/32 7 8 Selected Icon 1 Time mode selection (During playback only) Selects the time mode shown in the display window on the front panel and in the status bar. 2 Repeat mode (During playback only) Select the repeat mode. Menu icons The following table shows the menu bar functions available for DVD AUDIO.
S600(J).book Page 44 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations Selected Icon Operation Note 1 Press ENTER to open the pull-down window. 2 Use 5/∞ to select a desired audio language or sound. Example: 7 Audio selection (During playback only) Selects the audio language or sound. 1/3 ENGLISH j 2/3 FRENCH j 3/3 SPANISH 3 Press ENTER to play back with the selected audio. (See page 36 for details about audio selection.) 8 1 Press ENTER to open the pull-down window.
S600(J).book Page 45 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations Selected Icon 5 Audio selection (During playback only) Selects the audio language or sound. Operation Note 1 Press ENTER to open the pull-down window. 2 Use 5/∞ to select a desired audio language or sound. Example: • For DVD VIDEO, the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen. See “Table of languages and their abbreviations” on page 58.
S600(J).book Page 46 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Advanced operations Selected Icon 3 Time search (Except during SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC) Specifies the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc, from which the unit starts playback. 4 PROG. Program (While stopped only) Specifies the playback order of tracks. 5 RND. Random (While stopped only) Operation 1 Press ENTER to open the pull-down window. 2 Use numeric buttons to enter a desired time.
S600(J).book Page 47 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM MP3 disc playback The unit can play back MP3 files on a private CD-R/RW disc or commercial CD. We refer to a disc that contains MP3 file as an “MP3 disc” in this manual. Though available functions with MP3 discs are limited, operations for the available functions are similar to those with Audio CD discs.
S600(J).book Page 48 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM MP3 disc playback 2 Use 5/∞ to move the bar to a desired Group. NOTES • The current Group and Track numbers are shown on the display window in the following manner. LPCM VCDVD GROUP TITLE TRACK CHAP MPEG 3 8 DOLBY PROGRAM DIGITAL RANDOM DTS Current Group number 1 A-B On the right column, Tracks in the selected Group are shown. When selecting a Group, Track 1 is initially selected (highlighted).
S600(J).book Page 49 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM MP3 disc playback Direct selection English Repeat playback English Available : Available : You can select a desired Group directly by specifying the Group number. TV-/-- TV0 10 DVD TV T STANDBY/ON OPEN/ CLOSE DVD MUTING 0 PAGE RETURN TV English You can repeat playback of the current Track, current Group or all MP3 files on the disc.
S600(J).book Page 50 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM MP3 disc playback Checking the sampling frequency and bit rate Available : You can check the sampling frequency and bit rate of digital audio during playback.
S600(J).book Page 51 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM JPEG disc playback The unit can play back JPEG files on a private CD-R/RW disc. We refer to a disc that contains JPEG files as a “JPEG disc” in this manual. Note that, if a disc contains both of MP3 and JPEG files, you can only play back files of either type selected by the MP3/JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display (See page 60).
S600(J).book Page 52 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM JPEG disc playback 3 Use 4/¢ to select a desired file. 4 Press ENTER. Basic operations The selected file (still picture) is shown on the TV. In the display window, you can see the current Group and file numbers. To see a desired picture Available : JPEG When loading a JPEG disc, after the disc contents are read, the JPEG CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen.
S600(J).book Page 53 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM JPEG disc playback To zoom in/out the picture [ZOOM] Available : T RETURN OP PAGE TITLE/ GROUP NU CH ME + ME NU VOL+ ENTER CH - E RE SC ON NEXT PREVIOUS CLEAR SELECT N SLOW+ REPEAT SUB TITLE AUDIO ANGLE 3D PHONIC English English You can see files (still pictures) one after another automatically in the slide show mode.
S600(J).book Page 54 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM JPEG disc playback Direct selection Selecting the start point of the slide show Available : TV JPEG “--” is shown in the Group display area of the display window. (Example for the indication of display window) DVD TV TV1 DVD TV2 TV3 1 2 3 TV4 TV5 TV6 4 5 6 TV7 TV8 TV9 7 8 9 TV-/-- TV0 MUTING 10 0 +10 PAGE RETURN T 1 Press TITLE/GROUP.
S600(J).book Page 55 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM JPEG disc playback • To stop repeat playback Press 7. Note that the repeat mode remains. Repeat function English English Available : JPEG In the slide show mode, you can repeat playback of JPEG files in a Group or on the disc.
S600(J).book Page 56 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings NOTE TV • OTHERS Make sure that the TV - DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to “DVD” when using the 5/∞/2/3 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit. DVD OTHERS Selecting preferences This chapter refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the unit.
S600(J).book Page 57 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings English NOTES • To dismiss a preference display: Press CHOICE. • While an MP3 or JPEG disc is loaded, you cannot bring up any preference display. • When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen, the upper and lower parts of the TV picture sometimes may be cut off. In such a case, adjust the picture size control of the TV.
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S600(J).book Page 59 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings English PICTURE page PICTURE MONITOR TYPE 4:3 LB PROGRESSIVE MODE AUTO SCREEN SAVER ON MP3/JPEG MP3 SELECT ENTER This page allows you to select desired options concerning with a picture or monitor screen. USE 5∞23 TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXET, PRESS CHOICE.
S600(J).book Page 60 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings Menu items Setting options Notes/examples SCREEN SAVER • ON You can select the screen saver The current picture gets dark. function ON or OFF. See page 18 for details about screen • OFF The screen saver function is off. saver function.
S600(J).book Page 61 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings Menu items ANALOG OUT To play back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio correctly, this setting must be properly made according to your audio system. Setting options Notes/examples English • 2-CH DOLBY SURROUND • This function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated Should be selected when you enjoy (see page 40).
Changing the initial settings SPK.SETTING page This setting allows you to select desired options concerning with the speakers. SPK.SETTING MODE 5.1 CH. SIZE DELAY LEVEL SELECT ENTER USE 5∞ TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXET, PRESS CHOICE. Menu items MODE You can select the speaker configuration type according to your speaker systems. Normally, set to “5.1 CH.” SIZE You can set the speaker sizes according to your speakers. Setting options Notes/examples • 5.1 CH. When you connect to a 5.
S600(J).book Page 63 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings English OTHERS page This page allows you to select desired options concerning with the system. OTHERS RESUME ON ON SCREEN GUIDE ON AUTO STANDBY OFF AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 PARENTAL LOCK SELECT ENTER USE 5∞23 TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXET, PRESS CHOICE. Menu items Setting options Notes/examples RESUME • ON • See page 20 for details about You can select the resume playback resume playback function.
Changing the initial settings Making fine tuning for your speakers You can make fine tuning to match your speaker system. This adjustment is available only when “ANALOG OUT” is set to “MULTI CHANNEL” in the “AUDIO” preference display and “MODE” is set to “EXPERT” in the “SPK. SETTING” preference display. To set the speaker sizes You can set the speaker sizes according to your speakers.
Changing the initial settings 1 Use 5/∞ to move to [DELAY] and press 1 Use 5/∞ to move to [LEVEL] and press ENTER. ENTER. The DELAY display page appears on the TV screen. points to [CENTER SPEAKER]. See page 56 for details about how to bring up the “SPK.SETTING” page. The LEVEL display page appears on the TV screen. points to [CENTER SPEAKER]. See page 56 for details about how to bring up the “SPK.SETTING” page. English DELAY CENTER SPEAKER 0.0m/ 0ft REAR SPEAKER 0.
S600(J).book Page 66 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings 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.
S600(J).book Page 67 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings 5 While points to [SET LEVEL], press ENTER to bring up the pull-down menu. In the pull-down menu, “NONE” and level “1” through “8” are available. “NONE” does not restrict playback. Level “1” is the strictest level. Discs rated higher than the selected level are restricted. Available : You can change the Parental Lock settings later.
S600(J).book Page 68 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Changing the initial settings 3 To change the “COUNTRY CODE” or “SET LEVEL”, press ENTER to bring up the associated pull-down menu while points the appropriate item. To select the item to be set, use 5/∞ when no pulldown menu is shown. 4 Use 5/∞ to select a desired option and press ENTER. Note that if you change the country code, you must reselect the Parental Lock level.
Additional information English Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details.
Additional information Additional information Remote control unit 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 = ~ ! @ # 70 OPEN/CLOSE button (17, 19, 20) Numeric buttons RETURN button (27) PAGE button (30) TOP MENU button (26) Cursor selection (5 Up, ∞ Down) CH (+/–) buttons (13) Cursor selection (2 Left, 3 Right) VOL (+/–) buttons (13) CHOICE button (15, 56) 4/PREVIOUS button (21, 22, 47, 52) 7/CLEAR button (18, 19, 32, 47) 3/SELECT button (18, 20, 25, 26, 47, 53) 1/SLOW– button (21) REPEAT button (33, 49, 55) SUBTITLE butto
S600(J).book Page 71 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information English AV COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation.
S600(J).book Page 72 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information Troubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. POWER Symptom Power does not come on. Possible cause Power plug is not inserted securely. Remedy Plug in securely. OPERATION Symptom The remote control unit does not work. Possible cause Remedy Too far from the unit. More closer to the unit.
S600(J).book Page 73 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information English PICTURE Symptom No picture is displayed on the monitor. Possible cause Remedy Connection of video cable is incorrect. Connect the cable correctly. Input selection of TV is incorrect. Select correctly. Disc is not playable. Use a playable disc (see page 4). No picture is displayed on the monitor or the screen is blurred or divided into two parts. The unit is in the progressive scanning mode (i.e.
S600(J).book Page 74 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information Frequently Asked Questions Question Answer Ref. page You can play back the DVD VIDEO discs with the Region Code (local code) containing “ALL” or “1” recorded in the NTSC or PAL system (PAL disc signals are reproduced by converting to the NTSC system). You can also play back the Video CD discs recorded in the NTSC system. Please check the information on each disc jacket.
S600(J).book Page 75 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information English Specifications *Specifications and appearance subject to change without prior notice.
Additional information Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock This list is used for the Parental Lock operation. For details, see page 66.
Additional information English Appendix B: Glossary 480i/480p Indicates the number of scanning lines and scanning format of an image signal. 480i indicates 480 scanning lines with interlace format, and 480p indicates 480 scanning lines with progressive format. Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectangular picture in a TV. It is the width of the picture relative to the height. The conventional TV picture is 4:3 in aspect ratio. Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data (e.g.
S600(J).book Page 78 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information Letter box A type of picture playback with the normal (4:3) TV screen. Black bars are shown at the top and bottom of the image to allow playing of wide-screen (16:9) DVD movie without cutting off any sides of the image on a 4:3 TV. Linear PCM audio Stands for “pulse code modulation.” Linear PCM is the usual digital method without compression, used for audio playback of DVD Video discs, Audio CD discs, etc.
S600(J).book Page 79 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Additional information English Appendix C: Index 3D PHONIC ................................................................ 40, 41, 61 480i............................................................................ 6, 7, 73, 75 480p .................................................................................... 7, 75 A A-B repeat...................................................... 34, 35, 43, 44, 45 Angle..........................................
S600(J).book Page 83 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM Authorized Service Centers ® QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1 (800) 537-5722 http://www.jvc.com Dear Customer, In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary, please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www.JVC.
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers. Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period.
S600(J).book Page 85 Friday, May 3, 2002 5:52 PM VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN.
