JVC XV-1000 XV-1000BK manual

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    XV -1000BK E30580-2531A For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear , bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No. E30580-2531A [J ] COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS XV -1000BK DVD PLA YER XV-1000 DVD PLAYER POWER ON/STANDBY PHONES PHONES [...]

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    XV -1000BK E30580-2531A For U.S.A.  This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio f[...]

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    1 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A T able of Contents General Information ................................... 2 Important cautions .......................................................... 2 Safety precautions .......................................................... 2 Introduction ................................................ 3 Introducing the XV -100[...]

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    2 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Important cautions Installation of the player • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5˚C and 35˚C or 41˚F-95˚F). • Leave sufficient distance between the player and a TV . • Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrations. Power cord • Do not handle the power cord w[...]

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    3 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Introduction DVD is the most innovative creation of audio and video technology . W ith the same physical size as the CD, DVD has much more storage capacity and can play back the finest images and sound. It also realizes revolutionary features such as multi- language capability , multi-angle function, etc. The XV -1000BK DV[...]

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    4 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Introduction ST ANDBY indicator Lights when the power cord is connected and the XV - 1000BK is at standby . When the XV -1000BK turns on, the ST ANDBY indicator goes off. POWER Switches the power on and the player to standby . RESUME indicator Lights when a point to be resumed is stored. LINEAR PCM indicator Lights when li[...]

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    5 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Introduction ON SCREEN Displays an on-screen display of the XV -1000BK on the television screen or monitor . (See "On-screen displays" on page 17.) 0 (Open/Close) Opens and closes the disc tray . // / (Cursor buttons) Selects an item in on-screen displays or DVD menus. DVD MENU Displays a DVD menu on the televisi[...]

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    6 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 7 Remote control unit Introduction 16 14 17 13 15 9 7 10 11 12 1 2 3 4 5 RM-SV1000U REMOTE CONTROL DOWN UP ENTER/SELECT ON SCREEN DVD MENU SLOW ANGLE RETURN STEP SUB-TITLE ON/OFF 23 1 56 4 8 10 0 9 7 +10 +100 RESUME OPEN/CLOSE POWER RIGHT LEFT S T O P P L A Y / P A U S E P R E V I O U S N E X T 6 8[...]

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    7 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Introduction OPEN/CLOSE Opens and closes the disc tray . RESUME Stores the location to be resumed later . (See "Resuming Playback" on pages 24, 30 and 38.) ANGLE (for DVD) Changes camera angles during playback of a DVD shooting by multiple cameras. (See "Changing the Angle" on page 27.) SUB-TITLE ON/OFF[...]

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    8 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Introduction 7 Rear panel VIDEO OUT 1 AC POWER CORD 3 4 5 2 AV COMPU LINK AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT PCM/AC-3 RIGHT LEFT VIDEO S-VIDEO    1  AUDIO OUT Outputs stereo analog audio signals. VIDEO OUT VIDEO outputs composite video signals, while S-VIDEO outputs S-video signals. DIGIT AL OUT Outputs digital audio sig[...]

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    9 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime • Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the instruction manual supplied with the component you wish to connect. • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. Basic connections 7 7 7 7 7 Connecting the XV -1000BK t[...]

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    10 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime  To VIDEO OUT To AUDIO OUT RIGHT To AUDIO OUT LEFT To video input To audio input (mono) Yellow Red Black Yellow White Audio/video cable (mono) (optional) DVD Player TV  7 7 7 7 7 Connecting with an audio amplifier or receiver Y ou can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the XV [...]

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    11 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime Connecting via DIGIT AL OUT T o build an audio system that supports Dolby Digital (AC-3), or to use an other DA converter or to copy audio digitally to a DA T or MD, DIGIT AL OUT can be used. 7 7 7 7 7 Connecting with a Dolby digital (AC-3) decoder By connecting the XV -1000BK with an AC-3[...]

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    12 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime 7 7 7 7 7 Connecting with an audio equipment with PCM digital optical input By connecting the XV -1000BK’ s DIGIT AL OUT with the digital optical input of an amplifier , DA T or MD using a digital cable, the digital stereo audio signal in a disc is directly transferred. XV-1000BK To digi[...]

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    13 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime Connecting the power cord Connect the power cord after all the connections have been made. Be sure to insert the power cord firmly . Warning • Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the player for a long time. • Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the player . • [...]

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    14 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Before Using for the First T ime The batteries will last about one year with normal use. If the functions of the remote control become erratic, replace the batteries. See “Precautions for the safe use of batteries” below for more information. Precautions for the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions [...]

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    15 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A The XV -1000BK can play back DVD video, video CD and audio CD discs. • DVD players and DVD discs have their own numbers describing the region(s) where they can be played by retail areas. These numbers are called "Region Codes." The Region Code for this unit is "1", so any discs whose Region Codes is [...]

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    16 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Preliminary Knowledge How to use numeric keys 7 T o select a track or title number directly using numeric keys • T o select a number between 1 and 10 ... Press the corresponding key(s) for the number . • T o select a number higher than 10 ... Use the +10 or/and +100. Example 1: T o select 13 +10 = 3 Example 2: T o sel[...]

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    17 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Preliminary Knowledge On-screen displays The XV -1000BK provides several On-Screen Displays shown below for choosing preferences for initial settings and functions which are not frequently used in most cases. Opening display DVD during playback For preferences CD (For CD during playback For video CD or stop and for video [...]

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    18 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A T o access on-screen displays, press ON SCREEN (except for Parental lock). Depending on the type of disc inserted (or “no disc”) and the XV -1000BK’ s mode, a proper on- screen display is accessed. See "Setting Parental Lock" on pages 49, 50 and 51. appears at the on-screen display . Y ou can move using //[...]

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    19 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Basic Operations This chapter explains the basic playback common for DVD, audio CD and video CD. The illustrations in the left column here show the buttons of the remote control unit to be operated, however , you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel of the XV -1000BK. Playing back 1. Press OPEN/CLOSE to op[...]

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    20 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A With some DVD and video CD discs, a menu may appear during playback. Example of menu T o select an item in the menu: 1. Select a desired item using // / , then press ENTER/SELECT . The XV -1000BK starts playback of the selected item. With some discs, you can select the item by entering the corresponding number using the n[...]

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    21 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A This chapter explains all the functions of the XV -1000BK for playing back DVD discs. Y ou can enjoy DVD in various ways, some of which only DVD can offer . Read “Basic Operations” on pages 19 and 20 before reading this chapter . Displaying DVD menus Most DVD discs have their own menus for selecting an item (title or [...]

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    22 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD Video Operations Locating a title Y ou can locate a title you want to see by selecting a title number . 1. Press 7 to stop the disc. 2. Press the corresponding numeric keys for a desired title. The XV -1000BK starts playback of the title. If appears when pressing numeric key(s): The disc does not contain the correspon[...]

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    23 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD V ideo Operations If a DVD disc has time information (such a disc indicates the time in the display on the front panel), you can specify the time to start playback. 1. Press ON SCREEN during playback. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to the “TIME SEARCH” using / . The message box indicates “GO TO : : “. [...]

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    24 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD Video Operations Playing in slow-motion Y ou can playback a disc in slow-motion. 1. Press SLOW during playback. The playback speed slows down to half the normal speed. Thereafter , each press of SLOW slows the speed down to 1/3, 1/4, 1/8, 1/16 and 1/32 of the normal speed. Pressing / returns the XV -1000BK to normal p[...]

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    25 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD Video Operations 2. Move to “REPEA T” using / . 3. Press ENTER/SELECT once. The message box indicates “TITLE REPEA T”. The current title will be repeated. If appears when pressing ENTER/SELECT : Y ou cannot repeat the title because of the disc contents. T o turn off the on-screen display: Press ON SCREEN. Pres[...]

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    26 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 3. Press ENTER/SELECT twice. The current chapter will be repeated. The message box indicates “CHAPTER REPEA T”. If appears when pressing ENTER/SELECT : Y ou cannot repeat the chapter because of the disc contents. T o turn off the on-screen display: Press ON SCREEN. Pressing it again turns on the on-screen display agai[...]

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    27 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD Video Operations Changing the angle Some DVD discs may have “multi-angle” parts, in which multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles. Y ou can select one of these angles during playback. 1. Press ANGLE on the remote control unit. Each time you press the button, the angle changes in nu[...]

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    28 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD Video Operations DOWN UP RIGHT LEFT DOWN UP RIGHT LEFT ON SCREEN 2. Move to “SUBTITLE” using / . 3. Change the subtitle number using / . The subtitle language changes in numerical order . Example: Selecting from three subtitle languages Language 1 Language 2 Language 3 If you cannot change the number , the disc co[...]

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    29 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A DVD V ideo Operations Selecting picture character Y ou can select from two picture characters; soft or sharp. 1. Press the ON SCREEN button during playback. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “PICTURE” using / . 3. Select A or B using / . A: sharp B: soft When a DVD disc is inserted, the default setting is “A[...]

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    30 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Audio CD Operations This chapter explains all the functions of the XV -1000BK for playing back audio CDs. Read “Basic Operations” on pages 19 and 20 before reading this chapter . Playing back a track 7 Using 4 / ¢ buttons during playback Pressing ¢ causes the XV -1000BK to jump to the next track and start playback. [...]

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    31 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Audio CD Operations Y ou can listen to the tracks on a CD in the order you want. 1. Press ON SCREEN while the disc is stopped. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “PROGRAM” using / and press ENTER/SELECT . 3. Select the tracks in the desired order using the numeric keys. * See page 16 for details about how to us[...]

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    32 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 2. Move to “REPEA T” using / . 3. Press ENTER/SELECT once. “REPEA T ALL” is displayed and all tracks are played back repeatedly . T o quit All-track Repeat: Move to “REPEA T” in the on-screen display and press ENTER/SELECT twice. The REPEA T button returns to its original color . Repeating a single track 1. Pr[...]

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    33 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Audio CD Operations Repeating a part Y ou can repeat a part in the current track. 1. Press ON SCREEN during playback. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “A-B REPEA T” using / . 3. At the beginning of the desired part (point A), pr ess ENTER/SELECT . 4. At the end of the desired part (point B), press ENTER/SELEC[...]

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    34 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 3. Press ENTER/SELECT . 4. Enter a desired time using the numeric keys on the remote control unit. See page 16 for details about how to use the numeric keys. 5. Move to "TIME SEARCH" using / and press ENTER/SELECT . The XV -1000BK starts playback from the specified time. If the specified time does not exist, the[...]

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    35 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Audio CD Operations Playing back tracks in random order The XV -1000BK can play tracks in random order . 1. Press ON SCREEN while the disc is stopped. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “RANDOM” using / . 3. Press ENTER/SELECT . The Random play begins. When all tracks have been played once, the Random play quit[...]

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    36 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 3. Each time you press ENTER/SELECT , the time mode changes in the following order . EACH (Elapsed time of the track being played back) EACH REMAIN (Remaining time of the track being played back) TOTAL (Total elapsed time of the disc) TOTAL REMAIN (Total remaining time of the disc) * While the disc is stopped, the total d[...]

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    37 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A V ideo CD Operations This chapter explains all the functions of the XV -1000BK for playing back video CDs. Read “Basic Operations” on pages 19 and 20 before reading this chapter . Playing back a track 7 Using 4 / ¢ buttons during playback Pressing ¢ causes the XV -1000BK to jump to the next track and start playback.[...]

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    38 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Video CD Operations Resuming playback The XV -1000BK can memorize a position on a disc you specify and resume playback from that position later . 7 Memorizing a position 1. Press RESUME during playback to memorize the current playback position. When memorized, the RESUME indicator on the front panel lights. * Switching th[...]

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    39 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Video CD Operations 3. Select the tracks in the desired order using the numeric keys. * See page 16 for details about how to use the numeric keys. The entered numbers are displayed on the screen. * Up to 16 tracks can be programmed. Y ou may select the same track more than once. If you make a mistake: Move to CLEAR in the[...]

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    40 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 1. Press ON SCREEN during playback,. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “REPEA T” using / . 3. Press ENTER/SELECT twice. “REPEA T1” is displayed and the current track is played back repeatedly . T o quit Single Repeat: Move to “REPEA T” in the on-screen display and press ENTER/SELECT . The REPEA T butto[...]

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    41 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Video CD Operations 3. At the beginning of the desired part (point A), pr ess ENTER/SELECT . 4. At the end of the desired part (point B), press ENTER/SELECT . The XV -1000BK locates “A” and starts playback between “A” and “B” repeatedly . T o quit A-B Repeat: Move to “A-B REPEA T” in the on-screen display [...]

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    42 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Video CD Operations When “PBC” is indicated in the front panel display: Y ou cannot use this function during playback with PBC. T o enable this function, press 7 and start playback by specifying a track number using the numeric buttons. Playing back only the beginning of each track Y ou can check the first 10 seconds [...]

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    43 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 3. Press ENTER/SELECT . The Random play begins. When all tracks have been played once, the Random play quits. * The same track will not be played multiple times during the Random play . Selecting audio channels Video CD Operations ENTER/SELECT Y ou can select from two picture characters; soft or sharp. 1. Press the ON SCR[...]

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    44 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Video CD Operations DOWN UP RIGHT LEFT ON SCREEN DOWN UP RIGHT LEFT ENTER/SELECT When the XV -1000BK is playing back a video CD without using the PBC (Playback Control) function (such cases include playback of the track specified with the numeric keys), you can go into the PBC mode by two methods. Method 1: 1. Press 7 . 2[...]

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    45 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Method 2: 1. Press ON SCREEN during playback. The on-screen display appears. 2. Move to “PBC CALL” using / . 3. Press ENTER/SELECT . The XV -1000BK starts the PBC function. If appears: The disc does not support PBC. Video CD Operations ON SCREEN DOWN UP RIGHT LEFT ENTER/SELECT[...]

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    46 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Selecting Preferences Y ou can set various preferences mainly related with DVD playback via the “PREFERENCE” and “P ARENT AL LOCK” on-screen displays. Preferences via “PREFERENCE” on-screen display 7 How to set up 1. T ake out the disc from the disc tray . Y ou do not have to take out the disc if it is a DVD d[...]

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    47 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A 7 Items The following preferences can be set. MENU LANGUAGE Y ou can select the default “DVD menu” language to be displayed if the disc contains it. Each time you press , the setting language changes as follows. ENGLISH = SP ANISH = FRENCH = CHINESE = GERMAN = IT ALIAN = JAP ANESE = language code from AA to ZU (see th[...]

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    48 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Selecting Preferences MONITOR TYPE Y ou can select a monitor type when you playback DVD discs recorded for wide screen televisions. If your television has a normal (4:3) screen, select “4:3 PS ” (cuts both sides of the “wide” picture) or “4:3 LB ” (with masking bars to maintain the “wide” aspect ratio). [o[...]

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    49 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Setting Parental Lock The Parental Lock is one of the special features of DVD. It restricts playback of DVD discs which contains 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 a[...]

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    50 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Changing the settings 1. While holding down 7 , press ENTER/SELELCT on the remote control unit. The Parental Lock on-screen display appears. 2. Enter your 4-digit password using the numeric keys and press ENTER/SELECT . If you enter a wrong password, the following message appears in the message box. "WRONG! RETRY ...[...]

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    51 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Selecting Preferences T emporary release of the Parental lock When the parental level is set strictly , some discs may not be played back at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the XV -1000BK will ask you whether you want the parental lock to be released temporarily or not. If you select “YES”, then e[...]

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    52 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc (reflective silver side –– the side without the label). 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 corre[...]

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    53 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Other Information T able of languages and their abbreviations AA Afar AB Abkhazian AF Afrikaans AM Amharic AR Arabic AS Assamese A Y Aymara AZ Azerbaijani BA Bashkir BE Byelorussian BG Bulgarian BH Bihari BI Bislama BN Bengali, Bangla BO T ibetan BR Breton CA Catalan CO Corsican CS Czech CY W elsh DA Danish DZ Bhutani EL [...]

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    54 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Other Information A V COMPULINK 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 A V COMPULINK remote control system meets the demand for a system made up of single components and has[...]

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    55 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Other Information If you connect a DVD player with a television and VCR via A V COMPULINK, set the VCR’ s Remote Control Code and DVD player’ s A V COMPULINK setting as follows. • When connecting with VIDEO 1 input terminal of the television: DVD player’ s A V COMPULINK setting: DVD2 VCR’ s Remote Contr ol Code:[...]

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    56 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Other Information T roubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible cause Remedy Power does Power plug is not inserted Plug in secur ely . not come on. securely . Remote control T o o far fr om the XV -1000BK. Come [...]

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    57 XV -1000BK E30580-2531A Other Information Specifications General Readable discs: DVD video, CD, Video CD Video format: NTSC color Other Power requirements: AC 120V , 60Hz Power consumption: 25 W (POWER ON), 6 W (ST ANDBY mode) Mass: 4.7 k g (10.37 lbs) Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 112 x 327.5 mm 17-3/16 x 4-7/16 x 12-15/16 inch Video output VID[...]

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    XV -1000BK E30580-2531A J V C VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, L IMITED Printed in Japan 0397FTYUBNPRI EN.[...]