Page 2 - Warnings, Cautions and Others; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS; REPRODUCTION OF LABELS
Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or thecable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain anappropriate safety approved extension lead or consult yourdealer...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Introduction 1 Table of Contents Introduction Page 2 Features ...............................................................................2Supplied accessories ..........................................................2About this instruction manual ..........................................3Notes...
Page 4 - Introduction; Picture functions
2 In trod uc ti on Introduction Features 7 7 7 7 Strobe function The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on the TV screen. 7 7 7 7 Digest function You can select the desired selection to be played from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. 7 7 7 7 Angle function* You can select ...
Page 5 - About this instruction manual; Use CURSOR; • To stop/quit random playback in the middle
Introduction 3 In trod uc tio n About this instruction manual This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows: You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function. 7 While stopped 1 Press PLAY MODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen...
Page 6 - In; Notes on handling; Important cautions
Introduction 4 In trod uc ti on Notes on handling Important cautions Installation of the unit• Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5 o C and 35 o C, 41 o F and 95 o F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.• Do not use the player in a place...
Page 7 - Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details.; Front panel; or; Remote sensor
5 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel 1 STANDBY indicatorLights when the power cord is connected and the unit is on standby. When the unit is turned on, the STANDBY indicator goes off...
Page 8 - Remote control unit
Preliminary knowledge 6 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge Remote control unit DISC SELECT TV DVD PLAY MODE 1 2 3 5 6 8 9 0 +10 10 7 4 3D PHONIC TV/VIDEO CANCEL SUBTITLE ANGLE TV1 TV2 TV3 TV4 TV5 TV6 TV7 TV8 TV9 TV -/-- TV0 MUTING AUDIO THEATER POSITION DIGEST PREVIO US NEXT CLEAR STROBE SLOW + SLOW – TIT...
Page 10 - Display window; Disc indicators; Disc number indicator; Shows the disc number being selected.; Time display; Active functions light up.; Rear panel; Outputs a composite video signal.; Outputs stereo analog audio signals.; AV COMPU LINK jacks
Preliminary knowledge 8 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge Display window 4 Disc indicators 5 Function indicators 1 Disc number indicator 2 Title/chapter/ track indicators 3 Time display 3D-PHONIC DISC TITLE CHAP. PROGRAM EACHREMAIN DVD VCD RANDOMRESUME REPEAT 1A-B THEATER TRACK 1 Disc number indicator Sh...
Page 11 - Operational Principles; Opening displays; • REGION CODE ERROR!: The DVD VIDEO disc loaded; Preference displays; button brings up the PARENTAL LOCK display in which
Preliminary knowledge 9 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e Operational Principles The unit provides several on-screen displays.With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only. Opening displays The Opening display appears automatically in some condition...
Page 12 - Play mode displays; • Pressing any button on the unit or the remote control; To prevent the monitor from burning out [SCREEN SAVER]
Preliminary knowledge 10 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge Play mode displays Pressing the PLAY MODE button brings up the play mode display in which you can control playback functions.Different displays appear depending on the disc type and the unit’s status. Status displays Pressing the DISPLAY button d...
Page 13 - On-screen guide icons; About invalid operation icon; When you press a button, if the unit does not accept its operation,; How to use numeric buttons; To select a track/title number; To select a number between 1 and 10; Press the corresponding button for the number.; To select a number higher than 10; To enter a time or chapter number
Preliminary knowledge 11 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e On-screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings. : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. (See page 33.) : Displayed at the beginning o...
Page 14 - About discs; Playable discs; Playable disc types
Preliminary knowledge 12 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge About discs Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark. • CD-R and CD-RW discs recorded with the Audio CD format can be played back, though some may not be played back because of the disc...
Page 15 - Getting started; component you are going to connect.; Before making any connections; NOTES; cause a monitor problem when playing back a copy-protected disc.
13 Ge ttin g s ta rte d Getting started Connections *In the following description, “TV” may be substituted with “monitor” or “projector.”*Before using the unit, you have to connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.• Sinc...
Page 16 - Ge; following the procedure shown below.; How to make the unit feed the RGB signals; When the unit is turned on; To connect to a TV with the SCART connector
Getting started 14 Ge ttin g s tarte d You can enjoy using the unit by simply connecting it to your television set with a 21-pin SCART cable. To hear audio sound with better quality, connect the audio output to your audio equipment. Set the COMP-Y/C switch correctly according to your TV.• If the TV ...
Page 17 - Keep holding down the; To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver
Getting started 15 Ge ttin g s ta rte d 3 Keep holding down the 7 (STOP) button on the front panel. After a few more seconds, “R OUT” replaces “S OUT” in the display window.Now the RGB signal can be output when setting the COMP. - Y/C switch to “COMP.”. • To make the S-VIDEO outputs, use the similar...
Page 18 - cord is damaged, contact a dealer and get the new power cord.; To connect to audio equipment with a digital input; these items must be made from the decoder.; To connect the power cord
Getting started 16 Ge ttin g s tarte d You can enhance the sound quality by connecting either of the unit's DIGITAL OUT jacks (OPTICAL or COAXIAL) to the digital input of an amplifier, MD, etc. by using an optional digital cable. The digital audio signal from a disc is directly transferred. If you c...
Page 19 - Using the remote control unit; Place the cover over the compartment, and press down lightly.; Precautions for the safe use of batteries; To install batteries in the remote control unit; Precaution; • Remove dead batteries and dispose of them properly.
Getting started 17 Ge ttin g s ta rte d Using the remote control unit Using the remote control, you can operate not only all the functions of the unit but also basic functions of your TV. The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote control unit. 1 Press down on the point shown by th...
Page 20 - You can operate your TV from the remote control unit.; Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV.; Press; Manufacturer code list; To use the remote control unit for TV operation; Numeric buttons
Getting started 18 Ge ttin g s tarte d You can operate your TV from the remote control unit. Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV. 1 Holding down TV/VIDEO - CANCEL, enter the manufacturer code of your TV listed below by using the numeric buttons (0 to 9).Do not release TV/VIDEO - ...
Page 21 - Turns the TV on or off.; • The remote control unit is initially set operating a JVC TV.
Getting started 19 Ge ttin g s ta rte d The following buttons can be used for operating the TV:To use the CURSOR (CH–, CH+, VOL–, VOL+), TV/VIDEO - CANCEL and numeric buttons for TV control, set the TV - DVD switch to “TV”. Turns the TV on or off. Switches the TV input mode between TV and VIDEO. Sel...
Page 22 - Basic operations; on the remote control unit or press; Inserting and removing discs; The corresponding disc tray opens.; Place the disc in the tray.; NOTE; With the label side up
20 Ba si c op er a tio ns Basic operations In the following description, the buttons on the remote control unit are mainly used, however, you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel of the unit if available. Turning on/off the unit Press DVD STANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or pres...
Page 23 - c ope; Basic playback; Method 1; Method 2; Press any of the DISC (1 through 3) buttons on the front panel.; Method 3; The unit stops playback.; The unit pauses playback. To resume playback, press; To start playback; To stop playback completely; DISC1 DISC2 DISC3
Basic operations 21 B a si c ope ra ti o n s Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let’s enjoy simple playback according to following procedure. Method 1 Press 3 on the front panel or remote control unit. The unit starts playback from the selected disc indicated in the display window Method...
Page 24 - Ba; From the Remote control unit; Resuming playback; To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring; To memorize the interrupted position
Basic operations 22 Ba si c op er a tio ns . 7 During playback From the Remote control unit Press 1 or ¡ . Each press of 1 or ¡ increases the playback speed. You can select the speed among 2x, 5x, 10x, 20x and 60x the normal speed. Pressing 3 returns the unit to normal playback. From the Front panel...
Page 25 - To clear the resume position memory; *Turn on the unit by pressing DVD STANDBY/ON; To resume playback; • The resume function does not work with Audio CD discs.
Basic operations 23 B a si c ope ra ti o n s 7 While the disc you interrupt playback last time is still in the disc tray. Press 3 . The unit starts playback from the position where you interrupted playback last time. • To clear the resume position memory Carry out one of the followings.*Take out the...
Page 26 - Advanced operations; Whenever a DVD VIDEO disc is loaded; The unit starts playback of the selected item.; When a Video CD disc with PBC is stopped
24 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s Advanced operations When you use the functions described below while stopped, make sure that the desired disc number is selected (the selected disc number is shown in the display window). If it is not selected, press the appropriate DISC (1 - 3) button to start playbac...
Page 27 - To locate a desired selection using
Advanced operations 25 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns 2 Use the numeric buttons to select the desired number of the item. • See page 11 for details about how to use the numeric buttons. The unit starts playback of the selected item.You can return to the menu by pressing the RETURN button.When “NEXT” or...
Page 28 - • You can also locate a desired chapter directly by
Advanced operations 26 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s If the current title of a DVD VIDEO disc being played is divided into chapters, you can skip to a desired chapter by specifying the chapter number using the on-screen display. 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press PLAY MODE. The DVD play mode menu app...
Page 29 - When you make a mistake; • When
Advanced operations 27 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the time. You can specify the elapsed time of the current title or track to set the location which you want to playback from. 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specified time. • “10” and “+1...
Page 30 - Special picture playback; • With some discs, depending on the contents, it may
Advanced operations 28 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired scene. The selected scene is indicated by . If there are more than 9 scenes, the digest screen will have more than one page. In this case, pressing ¢ advances to the next page, while pressing 4 return...
Page 31 - • If you press and hold; • While zoomed, the picture may look coarse.
Advanced operations 29 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns • Pressing 8 when the nine still pictures is shown will advance to the next nine still pictures. • Pressing 3 when the nine still pictures is shown will advance pictures in normal playback speed. • To cancel strobe play Press and hold 8 for more tha...
Page 32 - • If you specify a wrong selection; • To quit program playback
Advanced operations 30 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s Changing the playback order You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in the desired order or in random order. You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in the desired order by using the Program function. 7 While stopped 1 Press PLAY MOD...
Page 33 - To stop/quit random playback in the middle; Repeat playback; • During DVD VIDEO playback; REPEAT TITLE
Advanced operations 31 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns You can play titles or tracks on discs inserted in random order by using the Random function. 7 While stopped 1 Press PLAY MODE. The play mode menu appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 to move to [RANDOM]. 3 Press ENTER. The “RANDOM” indicat...
Page 34 - REPEAT ALL
Advanced operations 32 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s • During Audio CD/Video CD playback • While Audio CD/Video CD stopped • To stop repeat playback Press 7 . • If you press 7 in REPEAT ALL mode, the unit stops playback but remains in the mode. • If you press 7 in REPEAT1, TITLE REPEAT or CHAPTER REPE...
Page 35 - To quit A-B repeat playback; Use ANGLE or CURSOR; Each time you press ANGLE or CURSOR
Advanced operations 33 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns • To quit A-B repeat playback Press 7 . The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playback, pressing ENTER when is pointed at [A- B REPEAT] quits A-B repeat mode and continues playback. • You can also quit A-B repeat mode by pressi...
Page 36 - During DVD VIDEO playback; • During the operation above, audio is muted.
Advanced operations 34 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s 7 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. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback by the se...
Page 37 - During playback; Use AUDIO or CURSOR; For DVD VIDEO; language or sound changes.; • For Video CD; audio changes as follows.; STEREO
Advanced operations 35 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns By AUDIO selection, you can choose the audio language of movies or choose to enjoy karaoke with or without the vocal. 7 During playback 1 Press AUDIO. The Audio selection display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use AUDIO or CURSOR 2 / 3 to select the de...
Page 38 - Press THEATER POSITION.; The theater position display appears on the TV screen.; Select the desired mode by using 3D PHONIC.; • ACTION; • The theater position display will automatically disappear
Advanced operations 36 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s Selecting the picture character You can select the picture character from among four options according to the source program, lighting condition of the room and/or personal preference. 7 During playback 1 Press THEATER POSITION. The theater position...
Page 39 - THEATER; Checking the status; • To turn off the disc/time display; (for Audio CD or Video CD playing without PBC)
Advanced operations 37 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns • THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a major theater in Hollywood. % When you play a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in Dolby Digital which contains more than 3 channels, ACTION does not appear. Checking the status You can view the disc/time inform...
Page 40 - To turn off the DVD function status display; You can select the brightness of the display window.; Press CURSOR; while holding down ANGLE.; To check the DVD function status
Advanced operations 38 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s 7 During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press DISPLAY. The DVD function status display appears on the TV screen. The current selections of the camera angle, audio language and subtitle language are shown. • To turn off the DVD function status display Press DI...
Page 41 - Initial settings; Move; MENU LANGUAGE; How to set preferences; LANGUAGE; LANGUAGE page
39 Ini tia l s e tt ing s Initial settings Selecting preferences You can set various preferences for playback via four dedicated displays. Note that you cannot bring up a preference display during playback or when an Audio CD is loaded in the tray. 7 When no disc is inserted in the tray, or when a D...
Page 42 - SUBTITLE; ON SCREEN LANGUAGE; BILDSCHIRMMENUE-SPRACHE; AUDIO page; • The unit does not provide the DTS decoding function.
Initial settings 40 In itia l s e tting s SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc. Each time you press CURSOR 3 , the language setting changes in the following order: ENGLISH → → → → SPANISH → → → → FRENCH → → → → CHINESE → → → → GERMAN → ...
Page 43 - Ini; DOWN MIX; Audio is played back as it was recorded.; MONITOR TYPE; The screen saver function is off.; DISPLAY page
Initial settings 41 Ini tia l s e tt ing s DOWN MIX To playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio correctly, the DOWN MIX setting must be properly made according to your audio system. Note that this setting affects the output signal from the AUDIO (both DIGITAL and ANALOG) o...
Page 44 - ON SCREEN GUIDE; AUTO STANDBY; • OFF; RESUME; • ON; AV COMPULINK MODE; SYSTEM page
Initial settings 42 In itia l s e tting s ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can display “on-screen guide” icons or characters on the picture, which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. • ON The on-screen guide will be displayed. • OFF The on-screen guide will not be displayed.Examples of “on-scree...
Page 45 - While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped or no disc is inserted; The parental level and password are set.
Initial settings 43 Ini tia l s e tt ing s Limiting playback by children 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...
Page 46 - You can change the Parental lock settings later.; • When you enter the wrong password more than 3 times
Initial settings 44 In itia l s e tting s You can change the Parental lock settings later. 7 While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped or no disc is inserted 1 Press ENTER while holding down 7 on the remote control unit. The Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen. points [PASSWORD]. 2 Ente...
Page 47 - Use the CURSOR; moves to the
Initial settings 45 Ini tia l s e tt ing s When you set the parental level strictly, some discs may not be played back at all. When you insert such a disc and try to play it, the following Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen, asking you whether you want the parental lock to be t...
Page 48 - How to handle discs
46 Ad d itio na l in form a tio n Additional information Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the images and sound will no...
Page 49 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
Additional information 47 Ad di tio na l in form a tion Troubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Possible case Remedy Power does not come on. Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in secure...
Page 50 - Specifications; General; Appendix A:Table of languages and their abbreviations
Additional information 48 Ad d itio na l in form a tio n Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD Video format: PAL Other Power requirements: AC 230 V , 50 Hz Power consumption: 17 W (POWER ON), 3.1 W (STANDBY mode) Mass: 4.8 kg (10.6 lbs) Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 mm x...
Page 51 - Appendix B:Country code list for parental lock
Additional information 49 Ad di tio na l in form a tion Appendix B:Country code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 43. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherland...
Page 52 - Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operat...