JVC XV-S60BK - Manuals

Introduction 3 Intro du ction About this instruction manual • This instruction manual is written in the following manner. • This unit can playback CD-R/RW discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 discs in this manual). • Regarding operations for MP3 discs, see “MP3 disc playb...

Introduction 4 Intro du cti 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). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV. • Do not use the player in a place subject to vibrat...

5 Prelimina ry knowle dg e Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel 1 STANDBY indicator (22) Lights in red when the power cord is connected andthe unit is on standby. When the unit is turned on,the STANDBY indicator g...

Preliminary knowledge 6 Prelimina ry kn owle dge Remote control unit 1 OPEN/CLOSE button (22) Opens and closes the disc tray. 2 REPEAT button (33, 45) Selects the repeat mode. 3 3D PHONIC button (41) Produces a simulated surround effect. 4 Numeric buttons (12, 20) When the TV - DVD switch is set to ...

Preliminary knowledge 8 Prelimina ry kn owle dge Display window 1 Audio format indicators Indicates the format of audio currently being playedback. 2 Disc indicator Indicates the type of the disc set in the tray. When aDVD VIDEO disc is set, “DVD” lights up. When aVideo CD disc is set, “VCD” lights ...

Preliminary knowledge 9 Prelimina ry knowle dg e Operational Principles You can set preferences and perform advanced playback functions via various on-screen displays, including the Opening, Preference, Parental lock and Control displays. Basic operations of on-screen displays • You can move using t...

Preliminary knowledge 10 Prelimina ry kn owle dge PREFERENCE (1, 2) displays (see page 46) You can set preferences via these displays. • To bring up the PREFERENCE 1/PREFERENCE 2 display 1 When a DVD VIDEO disc is set and stopped or no disc is inserted, press CHOICE. 2 To select the display, move to...

Preliminary knowledge 11 Prelimina ry knowle dg e VCD CONTROL display (for Video CD/ SVCD) When a Video CD or SVCD disc is stopped, a display similar to the CD CONTROL display appears. During Video CD playback, the display shown on the right appears. During SVCD playback, the display shown on the ri...

Preliminary knowledge 12 Prelimina ry kn owle dge 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 36.) : Displayed at the beginning of a ...

Preliminary knowledge 13 Prelimina ry knowle dg e 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 or MP3 format can be played back, though some may not be played back because of the d...

14 Getting st arted 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. • Since ...

Getting started 15 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. • Set the NTSC - PAL selector on the rear panel to match the system of your TV. The unit can playback a disc reco...

Getting started 16 Getting st arted You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output to your amplifier or receiver. • Connect the unit's AUDIO OUT to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver. NOTES • Connect “Y” to “Y”, “P B ” to “P B...

Getting started 17 Getting started You can enhance the sound quality by connecting either of the unit's DIGITAL OUT jacks to the digital input of an amplifier, MD, etc. by using an optional digital cable (OPTICAL or COAXIAL). The digital audio signal from a disc is directly transferred. If you conne...

Getting started 18 Getting st arted When all the audio/video connections have been made, insert the smaller plug of the supplied AC power cord to the unit’s AC IN connector, then insert the other end to the wall outlet. Make sure that plugs are inserted firmly. The STANDBY indicator lights and setup...

Getting started 19 Getting started Precautions for the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions for the safe use of batteries. If they are used improperly their life will be shortened, they may burst or their contents may leak. . • Operate the remote control unit while pointing it tow...

Getting started 20 Getting st arted 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 - CA...

22 Ba sic op er ati on s 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 press...

Basic operations 23 Ba sic op er ati ons Basic playback Note that this section describes basic operations for playback of DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD and SVCD discs. ForMP3 disc playback, see the independent chapter on and after page 43. Press 3 . The unit starts playback from the beginning. . Pre...

Basic operations 24 Ba sic op er ati on s ¦ During playback Method 1 (from the remote control unit only) Press 1 or Á . Each press of 1 or Á increases the playback speed. You can select the speed among 2x, 5x, 20x and 60x the normal speed.Pressing 3 returns the unit to normal playback. Method 2 Hold...

Basic operations 25 Ba sic op er ati ons Resuming playback The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that position later. ¦ During playback Press 7 , or press DVD STANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or STANDBY/ON on the front panel. The uni...

26 Ad va nce d op er ations Advanced operations • Note that this section describes operations for playback of DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD and SVCD discs. For MP3 disc playback, see the independent chapter on and after page 43. • Make sure that the TV - DVD switch is set to “DVD” when using the CUR...

Advanced operations 27 Ad va nce d op eration s The unit starts playback of the selected item.You can return to the menu by pressing theRETURN button.When “NEXT” or “PREVIOUS” appears on the TVscreen, the unit generally works as follows:• Pressing ¢ advances to the next page. • Pressing 4 returns to...

Advanced operations 28 Ad va nce d op er ations The selection number appears in the displaywindow on the front panel.• To skip forward chapters/tracks, press ¢ as many times as required. • To skip to the beginning of the current track/ chapter, press 4 once. • To skip back chapters/tracks, press 4 a...

Advanced operations 29 Ad va nce d op eration s 3 Use the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the time. The specified time appears in the message area. 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specified time. • Screen example • “10” and “+10” buttons are not used with this function.• You can s...

Advanced operations 30 Ad va nce d op er ations • While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped: The opening scene of each title appears on the TV screen. • During DVD VIDEO disc playback: The opening scene of each chapter in the current title appears on the TV screen. • When a Video CD/SVCD disc is loaded: The...

Advanced operations 31 Ad va nce d op eration s • Pressing 8 when the nine still pictures are shown will advance pictures frame by frame. • To cancel strobe play Press and hold 8 for more than 1 second. ¦ During playback 1 Press 8 , then use 1 / Á . To play forward slow-motion, press Á , and toplay ...

Advanced operations 32 Ad va nce d op er ations Changing the playback order You can play tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order or in random order (for Audio CD/Video CD/SVCD). You can play tracks on an Audio CD/Video CD/SVCD disc in the desired order by using the Program function. ¦ While s...

Advanced operations 33 Ad va nce d op eration s You can play tracks on an Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD disc in random order by using the Random function. ¦ While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ° to move to [RANDOM]. 3 Press ENTER. The color ...

Advanced operations 34 Ad va nce d op er ations Method 2 ¦ For DVD VIDEO: During playback For Audio CD/Video CD/SVCD: In any condition except Video CD/SVCD playback with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ° to move to [REPEAT], then press ENTER. E...

Advanced operations 35 Ad va nce d op eration s ¦ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ° to move to [A-B REPEAT], then press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). The color of [ A-B REPEAT ] changes. 3 Press EN...

Advanced operations 36 Ad va nce d op er ations Selecting a scene angle of DVD VIDEO You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc contains “multi-angle” parts, where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles. • At the beginning of a “multi-angle” part,...

Advanced operations 37 Ad va nce d op eration s ¦ During DVD VIDEO playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine cameraangles recorded ona disc appear on theTV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ° / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER or 3 . The unit starts playback by the se...

Advanced operations 38 Ad va nce d op er ations From on-screen display ¦ During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ° or SUBTITLE to move to [SUBTITLE]. 3 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 or SUBTITLE to select the desired subtitle. • For DVD VIDEO Pressing CU...

Advanced operations 39 Ad va nce d op eration s By AUDIO selection, you can choose the audio language of movies or enjoy KARAOKE with or without the vocal. From normal screen ¦ During playback 1 Press AUDIO. The Audio selection display appears on the TVscreen. 2 Use AUDIO or CURSOR 2 / 3 to select t...

Advanced operations 40 Ad va nce d op er ations Miscellaneous functions You can adjust the picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences. ¦ During playback 1 Press VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN to select the desired preset. Each time you press the button, the ...

Advanced operations 41 Ad va nce d op eration s • GAMMA Controls the brightness of neutral tints with maintaining the brightness of dark and bright portions. • TINT Controls the tint of the screen. • COLOR Controls the color depth of the screen. • Y DELAY Controls the color gap of the screen. 3 Adju...

Advanced operations 42 Ad va nce d op er ations You can choose the time display mode for an Audio CD or Video CD/SVCD disc in the display on the front panel and in the on-screen display. ¦ For Audio CD: During playback or while stopped For Video CD/SVCD: While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-scree...

43 M P3 disc play bac k English English MP3 disc playback This unit can playback CD-R/RW discs recorded by the MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 discs in this manual). Though available functions with MP3 discs are limited, operations for the available functions are similar to thosewith Audi...

MP3 disc playback 44 MP 3 dis c pla yba ck When loading an MP3 disc, after the disc contents are read, the MP3 CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen. You can specify the desired Group and Track for playback via this display. You can specify the desired Group/Track from the display b...

MP3 disc playback 45 M P3 disc play bac k English English You can repeat playback of the current track or group. ¦ During playback or while stopped 1 Press REPEAT. Each time you press REPEAT, the repeat mode toggles among current group, current track repeat and off. You can see the selected mode by ...

46 In itia ls etti ng s Initial settings Selecting preferences You can set various preferences for playback via two preference displays. You can bring up a preference display at any time except the unit is turned off. ¦ In any condition except the unit is turned off. 1 Press CHOICE. One of the Prefe...

Initial settings 47 In itia ls etti ng s Pressing CURSOR 2 changes the language setting in the reverse order of the above. * If the selected language is not recorded, the disc’s default audio language will be played. SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is cont...

Initial settings 48 In itia ls etti ng s • 16:9 AUTO (Wide Television screen) Should be selected when you connect a wide-screen TV to the unit. • 16:9 NORMAL (Wide Television screen) Should be selected when you connect the unit to a wide-screen TV whose aspect ratio is fixed to 16:9 (the unit automa...

Initial settings 49 In itia ls etti ng s The following chart shows the relationship between types of playback discs and output signals. * With some DVD VIDEO discs that are not fully copy- protected, a 20 or 24 bit digital signal may be output. DOWN MIX To playback a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with sur...

Initial settings 50 In itia ls etti ng s AUTO STANDBY When the unit is stopped for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes, the unit enters standby mode automatically. • 60 Time is set to 60 minutes. • 30 Time is set to 30 minutes. • OFF The auto standby function is off. SCREEN SAVER A television monitor...

Initial settings 51 In itia ls etti ng s 4 While points [Set Level], use CURSOR 2 / 3 to select the parental lock level. Each time you press CURSOR 2/3, the parentallevel changes as follows: • “LEVEL1” is the strictest level. “NONE” means no restriction. Discs rated higher than the selected level ar...

Initial settings 52 In itia ls etti ng s 5 Enter the password using the numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER. moves to [EXIT]. The password entered in the above step becomesthe new password. If you do not change thepassword, enter the same password as in the step 2.Even if you want to change onl...

53 Add itio na l in forma tio n Additional information AV COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation. If your video/audio player (such as a DVD player, CD player and VCR) and television or/and amplifier/receiver suppor...

Additional information 54 Add itio na l in forma tio n You can enjoy pictures and/or sound by just putting a source component (which plays back the pictures and/or sound such as a DVD player or VCR) into play mode. You do not have to operate the TV and receiver including not having to perform power ...

Additional information 55 Add itio na l in forma tio n 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 not ...

Additional information 56 Add itio na l in forma tio n 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 securel...

Additional information 57 Add itio na l in forma tio n Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD, SVCD Video format: For NTSC discs, the scanning mode can be selected between Interlaced scan and Progressive scan. For PAL discs, only the interlaced scan mode is available. O...

Additional information 58 Add itio na l in forma tio n Appendix A:Table of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. To select the desired language, select the abbreviation corresponding the language yo...

Additional information 59 Add itio na l in forma tio n Appendix B:Country code list for parental Lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 50. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands...