Manual
Table of Contents
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Supplied accessories .......................................................... 2
Notes on handling .............................................................. 3
Important cautions ................................................................... 3
Safety precautions ................................................................... 3
About discs ......................................................................... 4
Playable disc types ................................................................... 4
Non-playable discs ................................................................... 4
Audio formats ........................................................................... 4
Disc structure ............................................................................ 5
Video CDs and SVCDs with Playback Control function ........ 5
Care and handling of discs ...................................................... 5
Connections ........................................................................ 6
Before making any connections ............................................. 6
To connect to a TV ................................................................... 6
To connect to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver .................... 9
To connect to an amplifier/receiver equipped with
5.1-channel inputs ................................................................. 9
To connect to a digital audio device ..................................... 10
To connect the power cord ................................................... 11
Using the remote control unit ......................................... 12
To install batteries in the remote control unit ..................... 12
Remote sensor ....................................................................... 12
To use the remote control unit for TV operation ................. 13
To control the volume of a JVC's amplifier or receiver ...... 13
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Before operation ............................................................... 14
Turning on/off the unit ........................................................... 14
The initial setup before using the unit ................................. 15
Basic playback .................................................................. 17
Inserting and removing discs ................................................ 17
To start playback .................................................................... 18
To stop playback completely ................................................ 18
To stop playback temporarily ............................................... 18
Resuming playback .......................................................... 19
To memorize the interrupted position ................................. 19
To resume playback ............................................................... 20
Variable speed playback .................................................. 21
To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring ....21
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame ........................... 21
To play back in slow-motion ................................................. 21
To locate the beginning of the scene or song ............... 22
To locate a desired selection using I<< or I_ ................... 22
To locate a desired selection using the numeric buttons...23
Other convenient functions ............................................. 24
To check the playback status ................................................ 24
To move back the playback position while DVD VIDEO
playback [One touch replay function] ............................... 25
To change the brightness of the display window ............... 25
Playing from a specific position on a disc ...................... 26
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu ................... 26
To locate a desired scene from the menu of the
SVCD/Video CD with PBC ................................................... 26
To specify a desired title/group ............................................ 27
To locate a desired position in the current title,
group or track [Time search] .............................................. 28
To locate a desired scene from the display [DIGEST] ......... 29
To select a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc [PAGE] ........ 30
To play back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc ............. 30
Changing the playback order .......................................... 31
To play back in the desired order [Program playback[ ....... 31
To play back in random order [Random playback] ............. 33
Repeat playback ............................................................... 33
To repeat the current selection or all tracks
[Repeat playback] ................................................................ 33
To repeat a desired part [A-B repeat playback] ................... 34
Changing the language, sound and scene angle .......... 35
To select the subtitle language [SUB TITLE] ....................... 35
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO] .............. 36
To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO [ANGLE] ................. 37
Special picture playback and picture/sound effect ...... 38
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE] .................... 38
To zoom in/out pictures [ZOOM] .......................................... 39
To adjust the picture character [VFP] ................................... 39
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC] .......................... 40
Checking the sampling frequency and bit rate ............. 41
Menu bar functions ......................................................... 42
To bring up the menu bar ..................................................... 42
Basic operation procedu re .................................................... 42
Menu bar functions for DVD AUDIO .................................... 43
Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO ..................................... 44
Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD ............. 45
About MP3 disc ................................................................ 47
Operations ........................................................................ 47
Basic operations ..................................................................... 47
Selecting the desired Group and Track ................................ 48
Direct selection ....................................................................... 49
Repeat playback ..................................................................... 49
Checking the sampling frequency and bit rate .................... 50
About JPEG disc .............................................................. 51
Basic operations .............................................................. 52
To see a desired picture ........................................................ 52
To zoom in/out the picture [ZOOM] ..................................... 53
To see pictures continuously [slide show mode] ......... 53
To play back pictures from the beginning of the disc......... 53
Selecting the start point of the slide show .......................... 54
Repeat function ...................................................................... 55
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Selecting preferences ...................................................... 56
About the Preference display ................................................ 56
How to set preferences .......................................................... 56
LANGUAGE page ................................................................... 57
PICTURE page ........................................................................ 59
AUDIO page ............................................................................ 60
SPK.SETTING page ................................................................ 62
OTHERS page ......................................................................... 63
Making fine tuning for your speakers ............................ 64
To set the speaker sizes ......................................................... 64
To set the delay time ............................................................. 64
To set the speaker level ......................................................... 65
Limiting playback by children ........................................ 66
To set Parental Lock for the first time [PARENTAL LOCK] ..... 66
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] ......................... 67
To temporarily release the Parental Lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] .............................................................. 68
Names of parts and controls .......................................... 69
Front panel .............................................................................69
Display window ......................................................................69
Rear panel...............................................................................69
Remote control unit ...............................................................70
AV COMPU LINK remote control system ...................... 71
Connection and setup ............................................................71
Operation ................................................................................71
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 72
Frequently Asked Questions .......................................... 74
Specifications ................................................................... 75
Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental
Lock ................................................................................ 76
Appendix B: Glossary ...................................................... 77
Appendix C: Index ............................................................ 79