JVC XV-SA72SL manual

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    STANDBY/ON STANDBY/ON PAUSE PLAY STOP SKIP OPEN/CLOSE 38 7 0 ¢ 4 PROGRESSIVE DVD AUDIO DVD/SUPER VCD/VCD/ CD XV-SA70 DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO/SUPER VCD/VCD/CD PLAYER      PROGRESSIVE SCAN S.FREQ OPEN /CLOSE TV DVD TV DVD STANDBY/ON[...]

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    W arnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Caution –– button! CAUTION: ÷ ÷ Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, [...]

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    1 English T able of Co nt ents Introduction Page 2 Features ......... ................. ................. ........... ................. ........ 2 Supplied ac cessories ................ ........... ................. ........... ... 3 About this instruction manual ................. ........... ..............4 Notes on h andling .................... [...]

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    2 Introduc tion Intr oduction F eatur es This unit is a compati ble play er for D VD VIDEO , D VD AUDI O, Audio CD, V ideo CD an d SV CD discs. 7 7 7 7 Pr ogr essive Scan syst em (NTSC only) Suppor ts the Progres sive scan for N TSC system, as well as the conv entional (cu rrent) Int erlace scan syste m. * T o enj oy the pr ogre ssi ve v ide o pic [...]

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    Introduc tion 3 Introduc tion Supplied accessor ies • Audio/vi deo cable (x 1) • S-video cable (x 1) • Audio cable (x 2) • R emote Control Unit ( x 1) • A V compul ink cab le (x 1) • R6P(SUM -3)/AA(1 5F) bat teries (x 2) • Instruction m anual (x 1) • AC power cord (x 1) • AC powe r pl ug (x 1) (exc ept Au stra lia) S.F RE Q O P E [...]

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    Introduc tion 4 Introduc tion About this instr uction manual • This instru ction ma nual is writ ten in the following manner . • This unit c an playbac k CD-R/RW di scs recorded b y the MP3 forma t (we ref er to those disc s as MP3 disc s in this manual). • R egardin g operations f or MP3 discs, see “ MP3 di sc playba c k ” on and af ter [...]

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    Introduc tion 5 Introduc tion Notes on handli ng Important cautions Installation of the unit • S elect a place whic h is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5 o C and 35 o C). • Leav e suffic ient dis tanc e betw een t he uni t and the T V . • Do not us e the play er in a place subje ct to vibr ations. Pow e r c o rd • Do n[...]

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    6 Preliminary knowle dge Pr eliminar y knowledge Names of par ts and contr o ls Refer to the cor respon ding page s indicated in () for detai ls. Front panel 1 ST ANDB Y/ON indicat or Light s i n red when t he power cor d is connect ed and the uni t i s on st andby. When the uni t i s tu rned on, th e S T AND BY in di ca tor ligh ts in g r ee n. 2 [...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 7 Preliminary knowl edge Displa y wind ow 1 A udio for mat indicators Indi cat es the f ormat of audio c urrent ly bei ng pl ayed bac k. Se e “ Au dio f ormat s ” o n pa ge 1 4 fo r d eta ils . 2 Disc indicat or Ind ic ate s the ty pe of the d isc se t in th e tr ay . W he n a DVD A UDIO/ DVD VI DEO di sc i s se t, “ DVD[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary knowle dge Remote contro l unit 1 OPEN /CLOSE button (25) Opens and clo ses th e disc t ra y . 2 REPEA T butt on (39 , 53) S ele cts t he repeat mo de. 3 3D PHONI C butt on (4 6) Produces a si mulat ed surr ound eff ect. 4 Numer ic but to ns (13, 23) W hen the T V - D VD sw itc h is s et t o D V D, t he se bu tto[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary knowl edge 8 P A GE but to n (48) T u rns the pag e o f B.S . P . (s till pic tu re) fo r a D VD A UD IO disc. 9 4 /PREV IOUS but t on (27, 32, 51) Skips bac k a chapter , ti tl e, gr oup or tra c k. Also us ed for the page se lec ti on of a menu sc reen ( f or DVD VI DEO/DVD AUDI O/ Vide o CD/ SVCD) . Holdi ng d[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary knowle dge Oper ational Pr inciples Y ou can set pre ferences a nd perform adva nced pl aybac k functions v ia various o n-screen di splays, in cluding the Opening, P refe rence, Spea ker setting , Pa rental Loc k and Control displa ys. Basic oper ations of on-scr een displa ys • Y ou can mov e using the CURSO[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary knowl edge PREFERENCE (1, 2) and SPK.SET TING (spea k er setting) disp lays (see page 54) Y ou can set pr eferen ces via th ese displa ys. • T o bri ng up the PREFERENCE 1/PRE FERENCE 2/ SPK.SET TING display 1 When a D VD VIDEO disc is set and s topped or no disc is inser ted, press CHOICE. 2 T o select the di[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 12 Preliminary knowle dge CD CONTRO L displa y Y ou can select and set variou s functions for Audio CD playbac k from this d isplay . • T o bri ng up the CD CONTROL d ispla y Whenever an Audio CD is inser ted, press ON SCREEN. V CD CONTROL displa y (for V ideo CD/ SV C D ) When a V ideo CD or SV CD disc is stoppe d, a displa[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 13 Preliminary knowl edge On-s creen gu ide icon s During D VD VIDEO play bac k, you may se e icons displ ay ed ove r the picture. T hese have the followi ng meanings. : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene re corded from mul tiple ang les. (S ee page 41 .) : Display ed at the beginni ng of a scene re corded with multiple a[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 14 Preliminary knowle dge About discs Playable a nd non-pl ayable dis c types are as follows: Play able discs The DV D Logo is a trademark. • CD-R and CD-R W discs rec orded with the Audio CD or M P3 format can be pl ayed ba c k, thoug h some may not be playe d bac k because of the disc c haracteristics or recording co nditi[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 15 Preliminary knowl edge A DVD VIDEO disc is comprised of “ titles ” and eac h title may be d ivided into som e “ ch a p t e r s ” . F or ex ample, if a D VD VIDEO disc conta ins some mo vies, eac h movie may hav e its own title numb er , and eac h mo vie may be divided int o some c hapters. In a D VD VIDEO KARA OKE d[...]

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    16 Getting st arted Getti ng star ted Connections *In the follo wing de scription, “ TV ” may b e substituted w ith “ monitor ” or “ proj ector . ” *Before usin g the unit, you have to co nnect th e unit to a TV a nd/or amplifie r . • • • • Do not connec t the AC powe r cord until all other conne ctions hav e been made. Do not c[...]

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    Getting started 17 Getting starte d Y ou can enjo y high picture quality by co nnecting the unit ’ s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jac ks to the COMPONE NT VIDEO IN jac ks of your TV wi th the video c ables. • S et the N TSC - P AL selector on the rear pane l to matc h the system of you r TV . The unit ca n playb ac k a disc recorded with e ither the N T[...]

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    Getting started 18 Getting st arted Y ou can enjoy high-qual ity audio by connecting the unit's au dio output to your amplifi er or receiver . • Connect the unit's A UDIO OUT (FRON T LEF T/RIGHT) to an y line-leve l inputs (suc h as A UX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an a udio amplifier or rec eiver . NOT ES • Connect “ Y ” to “ Y ” , ?[...]

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    Getting started 19 Getting starte d The unit su ppor ts the line ar PCM multic hannel format of DVD A UDIO an d can feed multic hannel audio out put signals from the 6 ana log AU DIO OUT jac ks. It is also equipped w ith the DTS and Do lby Digital and MPE G Multi c hannel decoders. So you ca n enjoy an y type o f the high quality sur round soun ds [...]

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    Getting started 20 Getting st arted Y ou can enhanc e the soun d quality by connecting either of th e unit's DIGIT AL OUT jac ks to the d igital input of an amplifier , MD, etc. by using an op tional dig ital cable (OPTICAL or CO AXIAL). The digital audio signa l from a disc is directly trans ferred . If you conn ect the unit to a Dolby Digita[...]

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    Getting started 21 Getting starte d When all the audio/v ideo connec tions have been made, inser t the sm aller plug of th e supplied AC p ower co rd to the unit ’ s AC IN c onnector , then inse rt the other end to the w all outlet. Ma ke sure that plugs are inser ted firmly . The ST ANDBY/ON in dicator lights an d setup is completed. Wa rn i n g[...]

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    Getting started 22 Getting st arted Pr ecautions f or the saf e use of batt er ies Observe the following precautions for the safe use of bat teries. If they are used i mproperly their li fe will be s hor tened, they may bu r st or thei r cont ents may le ak. • Operate the remote contro l unit while pointing it tow ard the remote sens or on the un[...]

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    Getting started 23 Getting starte d Y ou can operate your TV from the remote co ntrol unit. Setti ng the r e mot e contr ol signal f or oper ating y our TV . 1 Holding down TV/VI DEO - CANCEL, enter the manufac turer code of your TV listed below by using the numeric but tons (0 to 9). Do not relea se TV/VIDEO - CANCE L. Kee p holding it un til the [...]

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    Getting started 24 Getting st arted The follow ing but tons can be used for o perating th e TV : T o use the CURSOR (CH – , CH+, V OL – , V OL+), TV/VIDEO - CANC EL and nume ric but tons for T V control, set the TV - D VD switc h to “ TV ” . T ur ns the T V on or of f . Sw itches the TV input mode between T V and VIDEO . Selects the TV chan[...]

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    25 Basic op erati ons Basic operations In the fo llowing descrip tion, the but tons on the remote c ontrol unit are m ainly used, however , you may u se the cor respondin g butto ns on th e front panel o f the unit if available. T ur ning on/of f the unit Pr ess D VD ST ANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or press ST ANDBY/ON on the front pane l. ?[...]

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    Basic operations 26 Basic op erati ons Basic pla ybac k Note that this se ction describ es basic operati ons for playbac k of DVD A UDIO , D VD VIDEO , Audio CD, Vi deo CD and SV CD discs. F or MP3 disc pl aybac k, see the indep endent c hapter on and af ter p age 51. Press 3 . The unit sta r ts playbac k from the beginning. . Press 7 . The unit st[...]

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    Basic operations 27 Basic op erati ons ¶ During playba c k Method 1 (fr om the r emot e control unit only) Press 1 or ¡ . Eac h press of 1 or ¡ incr eases the playbac k speed. Y ou can select the speed a mong 2x , 5x, 20x a nd 60x the normal spee d. Pre s si n g 3 returns the unit to normal playba c k. Method 2 Hold down 4 or ¢ . Holding d own [...]

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    Basic operations 28 Basic op erati ons Resuming pl a ybac k The unit can me morize the p osition on a disc where you inter r upt pla ybac k, and res ume playbac k from that positio n later . ¶ During playba c k Press 7 , or press DVD ST ANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or ST ANDBY/ON on the front panel. The unit mem orize s the inter rupted pos[...]

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    29 Adva nced opera tions Advanced operations • Note that t his sectio n describes op erations for pla ybac k of DVD VIDEO , DVD A UDIO, Audio CD, V ideo CD and S VCD discs. F or MP3 disc playb ac k, s ee the inde pendent c hapter on and af ter page 51 . But “ Chec king the sampl ing frequency ” on page 50 is applied to MP3 di scs. • The fol[...]

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    Advanced operations 30 Adva nced oper ations Pla yin g fr om a specific position o n a disc Y ou can play a disc from the s elected trac k, title or c hapter , or from the specified ti me. DVD d iscs gen erally have their own men us whic h show the disc cont ents. Th ese menus contain va rious items suc h as titles of a movie , names of s ongs, or [...]

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    Advanced operations 31 Adva nced opera tions The unit sta r ts playbac k of the s elected item. Y ou can return to the menu b y pressing the RETURN but ton. When “ NEXT ” or “ PREVIOU S ” appears on the TV screen, the unit general ly works a s follows: • Pre s si n g ¢ advances to the next page. • Pre s si n g 4 returns to the previous[...]

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    Advanced operations 32 Adva nced oper ations Y ou can locate the beginning of a c hapter (for D VD VIDEO) or trac k (for DVD AU DIO/Audio CD/ V ideo CD/SVCD) by using the 4 or ¢ . ¶ For D VD VIDEO: During playbac k For D VD AUDIO/Au dio CD: During playba c k or while stopped For Vide o CD /SVCD: During p laybac k withou t PBC fu nction 1 Press 4 [...]

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    Advanced operations 33 Adva nced opera tions • The “ 10 ” and “ +1 0 ” button s are not used in t his funct ion. Y ou can play a disc from th e desired pos ition by specifyin g the elaps ed time from the beginning of the cur rent title (for DVD VIDEO), the cur rent group (for DVD AUDIO ) or the disc (for Audio CD/V ideo CD/S V CD) using t[...]

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    Advanced operations 34 Adva nced oper ations • When you make a mi stake Move the cursor to the inc or rect value , then press the cor rect but ton to re-select the value. The unit ca n displ ay the openin g scene o f eac h title or c hapter o n a D VD VIDEO or eac h trac k of a Vi deo CD/ SV CD. Y ou can s elect a de sired sce ne from those disp [...]

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    Advanced operations 35 Adva nced opera tions Special pict ur e pla ybac k The un it pro vides speci al pictu re play bac k functi ons includ ing Frame- by-frame, Strobe, Slow-motio n and Zo om. ¶ While paus ed (still) 1 Press 8 . Eac h time you press 8 , the stil l picture adva nces to the n ext f rame. Pressing 3 returns to no rmal playback. ¶ D[...]

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    Advanced operations 36 Adva nced oper ations ¶ During playba c k or w hile paused 1 Press ZOOM + or –. The unit z ooms in by pressi ng ZOOM + or zooms out by pr essing ZO OM – . Eac h time you press ZO OM +, the magnificatio n is doubled (up to x 1 024). Eac h time you press ZO OM – , the ma gnification is halved (dow n to x 1/8). At the top[...]

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    Advanced operations 37 Adva nced opera tions Changi ng the playback or der Y ou can play tra c ks on a D VD AUDIO , Audio CD, Vi deo CD or S VCD in the desired order or in random orde r . By program ming trac ks, you can pla y up to 24 tra c ks in any or der . Y ou may program the same trac k more than once. ¶ While stopp ed 1 Press ON SCREEN. The[...]

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    Advanced operations 38 Adva nced oper ations • T o quit progr am playbac k Pr ess EN TER when points [PROGRAM]. [PROGRAM] returns to its or iginal color . (When playing bac k a V ideo CD/S VCD, y ou have to pres s 7 and then press ON SCRE EN to bring u p the on-scr een display .) • T o cle ar the pr ogram While stopped an d the on-sc reen displ[...]

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    Advanced operations 39 Adva nced opera tions Repeat pla yba c k Y ou can repeat p laybac k of the cur rent title or c hapter (for DVD VIDEO), cur rent group or trac k (for D VD AUDIO), or cur rent or a ll trac ks. Y ou can also repeat play bac k of a desired par t. Method 1 ¶ For D VD AUDIO/D VD VIDEO: During playba c k For Aud io CD/Vid eo CD/SV [...]

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    Advanced operations 40 Adva nced oper ations • A u dio CD/Video CD/SV CD The selec ted mod e is also show n on the on- screen display , however , it is shown in the diffe rent wa y from the display win dow. The follo wing table shows th e relation betw een them. • T o stop r e peat p layba ck Pre s s 7 . When a D VD VIDEO disc is set, the unit [...]

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    Advanced operations 41 Adva nced opera tions 3 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B). The unit loc ates “ A ” and star ts rep eat playbac k between “ A ” and “ B. ” • Screen ex ampl e • T o quit A -B r epeat p laybac k Pre s s 7 . The unit stops playbac k and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playbac k, pre[...]

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    Advanced operations 42 Adva nced oper ations Fr om on- scr een displa y ¶ During DVD V IDEO playbac k 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-sc reen display appears on the TV s creen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ or ANGLE to move to [ANGLE]. 3 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 or ANGLE to select the desired angle number . ¶ During DV D VIDEO playbac k 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more [...]

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    Advanced operations 43 Adva nced opera tions Changing the language and sound So me DVD VIDEO discs suppor t more tha n one subtitl e language and/or au dio languag e/sound, while some D VD AUDIO discs supp ort more than one aud io language/ sound. Y ou can selec t the desire d one from them . Similarly , you can s elect audi o c hanne l(s) of a V i[...]

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    Advanced operations 44 Adva nced oper ations • For SV CD An S VCD disc can have up to four sub titles. Pr essing CURSOR 2 / 3 cycl es amo ng those c hanne ls as follows reg ardless of whether t he subtitles are recorded or n ot. If no subtitle is recorded on the selecte d c h annel, no subt itle appears on the TV screen. By A UDIO selec tion, you[...]

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    Advanced operations 45 Adva nced opera tions • Fo r D VD A UDIO/D VD VIDEO Eac h time you press CURSOR 2 / 3 or AUDIO - S.FREQ, the audio language or sound c hanges. • Fo r Video CD/S V CD Eac h time you press CURSOR 2 / 3 o r A UDIO - S.FREQ, the playbac k audio c hannel c hanges as follows. Miscellaneous fun ctions The VFP (V ideo Fine Pr oce[...]

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    Advanced operations 46 Adva nced oper ations • BRIG HTN ESS Controls the brightness of the screen. • CONTRAS T Controls the contrast of th e screen. • COL OR Controls the color depth o f the screen . • TINT Controls the tint of the sc reen. • SHA RPNES S Controls the sharpness of the screen. • Y DELA Y Controls the color g ap of the sc [...]

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    Advanced operations 47 Adva nced opera tions 3 Press CURSOR 2 / 3 to adjust the effe ct level. Y ou can ad just the ef fect level in 5 steps. T oward L: R educes th e eff ect. T oward H: Enhance s the ef fect. • T o turn off the 3D PHONIC screen, press ENTER. The 3D PHONIC screen disappears if no operations are made for more than 1 0 seconds . Y [...]

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    Advanced operations 48 Adva nced oper ations Most D VD AU DIO discs in clude still pictures, whic h usually a ppear in tu rn automatica lly during play bac k accord ing to the pla ybac k sequence. Howeve r , there are other page(s ) of the cur rent still picture and y ou can c hange the picture (tu rn the page) ma nually . • At the beginning of a[...]

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    Advanced operations 49 Adva nced opera tions So me DV D AUDIO discs con tain a s pecial group called “ bonus grou p ” whose cont ents are not opened to the public. The bonus group is alw ays ass igned to the last group of a dis c (for examp le, if a disc contains four groups inc luding a bo nus group, “ group 4 ” is the bonus group). T o pl[...]

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    Advanced operations 50 Adva nced oper ations Y ou can c hec k the sampling fre quency of di gital aud io during playba c k. ¶ During playba c k 1 Press AUDIO - S.FREQ for more than one second. The samp ling frequenc y of the cur rent d igital audio is shown in the d isplay win dow temporarily . Note that a ny figu re below the decimal point is omi[...]

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    51 MP3 disc playbac k English MP3 disc playback This unit c an playbac k CD-R/R W disc s recorded by the MP3 format (w e refer to those dis cs as MP3 d iscs in this manual) . Though ava ilable fu nctions wi th MP3 di scs are lim ited, operations fo r the availabl e functions are s imilar to those with Audio CD di scs . About MP3 disc On an MP3 disc[...]

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    MP3 disc playback 52 MP3 disc playba ck When loading an MP3 disc, af ter the di sc co ntents are read, the MP3 CON TROL dis play automa tically appears on the TV screen. Y ou can specify the desired Group and T rac k for playbac k via this display . Y ou can sp ecify the des ired Group/T rac k from the dis play by the following procedu re. ¶ When [...]

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    MP3 disc playback 53 MP3 disc playbac k English Y ou can repeat p laybac k of the cur rent trac k or g roup. ¶ During playba c k or w hile stopped 1 Press REP EA T . Eac h time you press REP EA T , the repeat mod e toggles am ong cur rent group repeat, cur rent trac k repeat and o f f. Y ou can see t he selecte d mode b y icons in the display w in[...]

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    54 Initial settings Initial settings Selecting pr ef er ences Y ou can set v arious preferences for playbac k via two preferenc e disp lays. Y ou can bring up a preference displa y at any time except the unit is turned off . ¶ In an y condition except the unit is tu rned of f . 1 Press C HOICE. One of the Pre ference on-screen d isplays appears on[...]

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    Initia l settin gs 55 Initial se ttings A UDIO LANGU A GE Y ou can selec t the def ault audio lan guage to be pl ay ed if it is contained on a D VD VIDEO/D VD A UDIO disc. Eac h time you press CURSOR 3 , the langua ge set ting c hanges in the following ord er: ENGLISH → → → → SP ANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → → ?[...]

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    Initia l set tings 56 Initial settings MONIT OR TYPE Y o u can sel ect the monito r type to matc h your TV when you playbac k DVD VIDEO discs r ecord ed for wide scre en televisi ons. • 4:3 LB. (Let ter Bo x Con ve rsion) Should be select ed when yo u connec t a normal TV to the unit . When you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD VIDEO disc , t[...]

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    Initia l settin gs 57 Initial se ttings The “ PREFEREN CE 2 ” display ha ndles prefere nces related to au dio and sys tem. DIGIT AL A UDIO OUTPUT T o connect th e unit ’ s di gital output t o an external device equipped wi th a di gital input, t his item must be set correctly . • PCM ONL Y Should be select ed when yo u connect the DIG IT AL[...]

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    Initia l set tings 58 Initial settings DOWN MIX T o playbac k a DVD VID EO dis c reco rde d with sur round m ultic hannel audio cor rectly , the DO WN MIX set ting must be properly made according to your aud io system. Note that this set ting affects only the outp ut signal from the ANAL OG AUDIO out put jac ks when playing bac k a D VD VIDEO disc [...]

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    Initia l settin gs 59 Initial se ttings SCREEN SA VER A television m onitor scre en may be burned out if a static picture is d isplay ed for a long time. T o prevent this , the unit automatic ally activates the screen saver function if a static pic ture, suc h as an on -screen dis play or menu, is disp layed f or over 5 minu tes. • MOD E 1 The cu[...]

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    Initia l set tings 60 Initial settings 2 Select the size using CURSOR 2 / 3 . • Lar ge : Large sp eaker(s) whic h can fully reproduce the low -freque ncy range. • Small : Small speaker(s) whic h can not fully reproduce the low -freque ncy range. • None : No speaker(s) conn ected. If you set t he front speakers to “ Small ” , you cannot se[...]

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    Initia l settin gs 61 Initial se ttings T est tone (a v aila ble only whi le set ting LEVEL or DELA Y) Y o u can chec k the l evel set ting by m onitoring the test tone. 1 Select [TEST TONE] using CURSOR 5 / ∞ , then press ENTER. The color of “ TES T T ONE ” c hanges. 2 Select the desired s peaker(s) using CURSOR 5 / ∞ . • F. S P : Front [...]

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    Initia l set tings 62 Initial settings 4 While points [Set Level], use CURSOR 2 / 3 to select the Parental Lock level. Eac h time you press CURSOR 2 / 3 , th e parental level c hanges as follows: •“ LEVEL1 ” is the strictest leve l. “ NONE ” means no restriction. Disc s rated higher than the sele cted level are restricted. 5 Press ENTER. [...]

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    Initia l settin gs 63 Initial se ttings 5 Enter the password using the n um e r i c b u t to n s (0 t o 9 ) and press ENTER. moves to [EXIT]. The pass word entered i n the abo ve ste p becomes the new pa ssword. If you do not c hange the p as swor d, ente r th e same passwo rd as in th e step 2. Even if you want to c hange only the c ountry code an[...]

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    64 Addit ional informat ion Additional information A V COMPU LINK r emot e contr ol system The JV C A V COMPU LINK s ystem allow s you to en joy video or a udio with the simplest operation. If y our vide o/au dio player (su c h as a DVD p layer , C D player and VCR) a nd t elev isi on o r/and amplifier /receiver suppor t the JVC A V COMPU LIN K sys[...]

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    Addi tion al i nfor mati on 65 Addit ional inf orma tio n Y ou can en joy pictures and/or sound by just put ting a source component (w hic h plays bac k the picture s and/or so und suc h as a DVD playe r or VCR ) into play mode. Y ou do not have to opera te the TV and receiver including not having to perform power s witc hing. 1 T urn on the main p[...]

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    Additional inf ormation 66 Addit ional informat ion Car e and handl ing of di scs Ho w to handle di scs When handling a dis c, do not touc h the surface of the disc. Since disc s are made of plastic, they are easily damag ed. If a disc gets dir ty , dusty , scratc hed or warped, th e images a nd sound will n ot be pic ked up cor rectly , and suc h [...]

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    Addi tion al i nfor mati on 67 Addit ional inf orma tio n T r oub lesho oting What appears t o be a malfun ction may no t alw ays be se rious. Pleas e go through th e following l ist befo re requesting servic e. Symptom P oss ible case Reme dy Pow er does not come on. Pow er plug is not inser ted securely . Pl ug in s ecurely . Remote control does [...]

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    Additional inf ormation 68 Addit ional informat ion Specifications Gener al Reada ble discs: DVD AUDIO , DVD VIDEO , Audio CD, V ideo C D, SV CD V ideo format: NT SC, (525i/525 p)/P AL selectab le Other P ower re quiremen ts: A C 1 10 V - 240V , 50 Hz/60 Hz Power c onsu mpti on: 17 W (P O WER O N), 3.0 W ( ST AND BY mode) Mass: 2.6 kg Dimensi ons ([...]

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    Addi tion al i nfor mati on 69 Addit ional inf orma tio n Appendix A: T able of langu ag es and th eir ab br eviations When you s elect the s ubtitle langua ge or sound, the langu ages shown b elow are dis play ed as abbreviati ons. T o select the desired language, s elect the a bbreviation c or responding th e language y ou w ant to. AA Afar IK In[...]

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    Additional inf ormation 70 Addit ional informat ion Appendix B: Cou ntry code list f or P ar ental Loc k This list i s used for th e P arental Loc k operation. Fo r details, s ee page 61. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antig ua and Barbuda AI Angu illa AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO A ngola AQ An tar ct ic a [...]

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