Page 2 - CAUTION; For Canada/pour le Canada; Warnings, Cautions and Others; ATTENTION
CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to...
Page 3 - Table of Contents
Introduction 1 English English Table of Contents I Introduction Page 2 Features ...............................................................................2Supplied accessories ..........................................................2About this instruction manual .................................
Page 4 - Introduction; This unit is a compatible player for DVD VIDEO, Audio; Supplied accessories; Picture functions
2 In trod uc ti on Introduction Features This unit is a compatible player for DVD VIDEO, Audio CD and Video CD discs. 7 Progressive Scan system Supports the Progressive scan system, as well as the conventional (current) Interlace scan system.* To enjoy the progressive video picture, you must connect...
Page 5 - In; About this instruction manual; basically do not refer to MP3 disc playback.; Use CURSOR; • To quit random playback in the middle
Introduction 3 In trod uc tio n English About this instruction manual • This instruction manual is written in the following manner.• Regarding operations for MP3 discs, see “MP3 disc playback” on and after page 41. The other sections of this manual basically do not refer to MP3 disc playback. You ca...
Page 6 - 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 plac...
Page 7 - Preliminary knowledge; Front panel; Remote sensor
5 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e English Preliminary knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel 1 STANDBY indicator (21) Lights in red when the power cord is connected and the unit is on standby. When the unit is turned on, the STAND...
Page 8 - Remote control unit; Opens and closes the disc tray.
Preliminary knowledge 6 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge Remote control unit 1 OPEN/CLOSE button (21) Opens and closes the disc tray. 2 REPEAT button (32, 43) Selects the repeat mode. 3 3D PHONIC button (39) Produces a simulated surround effect. 4 Numeric buttons (12, 19) When the TV - DVD switch is set...
Page 9 - ” buttons in; Infrared signal-emitting window; Displays a DVD menu on the TV screen.; ENTER button; ” buttons; ON SCREEN button
Preliminary knowledge 7 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e English 8 4 /PREVIOUS button (23, 26, 41) Skips back a chapter, title or track. Also used for the page selection of a menu screen (for DVD VIDEO/Video CD).Holding down this button during playback reverses playback rapidly (except MP3 disc). 9 7 /C...
Page 10 - Display window; Disc indicator; Rear panel; Outputs a composite video signal.; TITLE TRACK CHAP
Preliminary knowledge 8 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge Display window 1 Disc indicator Indicates the type of the disc set in the tray. When a DVD VIDEO disc is set, “DVD” lights up. When a Video CD disc is set, “VCD” lights up. When an Audio CD is set, “CD” lights up. 2 Title/track/chapter indicators ...
Page 11 - Operational Principles; Basic operations of on-screen displays
Preliminary knowledge 9 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e English 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 ...
Page 12 - To bring up the PARENTAL LOCK display; DVD VIDEO CONTROL display; To bring up the DVD VIDEO CONTROL display; CD CONTROL display; To bring up the CD CONTROL display
Preliminary knowledge 10 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le dge PREFERENCE (1, 2) displays (see page 44) 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, mov...
Page 13 - VCD CONTROL display; To bring up the VCD CONTROL display; • Pressing any button on the unit or the remote control; To prevent the monitor from burning out [SCREEN SAVER]
Preliminary knowledge 11 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e English VCD CONTROL display There are two types of VCD CONTROL display. The display shown on the right is avairable only during Video CD playback.When a Video CD disc is stopped, a display similar to the CD CONTROL display appears. • To bring up ...
Page 14 - 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 12 Pre lim in ar y kn ow le 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 35.) : Displayed at the beginning o...
Page 15 - About discs; Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows:; Playable discs; The DVD VIDEO Logo is a trademark.; Playable disc types; Disc structure
Preliminary knowledge 13 Pre lim in ar y know le dg e English 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.• Some disc may not be played back becau...
Page 16 - Getting started; component you are going to connect.; Before making any connections; NOTES; cause a monitor problem when playing back a copy-protected disc.
14 Ge ttin g s tarte 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.• Since...
Page 17 - Ge; How to make the Progressive scan mode active; To connect to a TV with the component video input jacks; PROGRESSIVE indicator
Getting started 15 Ge ttin g s ta rte d English 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. The unit supports the Progressive scan system as well as the conventional Interlace scan system. If ...
Page 18 - • Connect “Y” to “Y”, “P; About SCAN MODE; To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver; NOTE
Getting started 16 Ge ttin g s tarte d 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 “...
Page 19 - Warning; 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 17 Ge ttin g s ta rte d English 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....
Page 20 - 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 18 Ge ttin g s tarte 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 the...
Page 21 - You can operate your TV from the remote control unit.; Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV.; To enter the manufacturer code “01”: Press “0” then “1”.; Manufacturer code list; To use the remote control unit for TV operation; Numeric buttons; button
Getting started 19 Ge ttin g s ta rte d English 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...
Page 23 - Basic operations; Press DVD STANDBY/ON; Inserting and removing discs; With the label side up
21 Ba sic op er ati ons English 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 o...
Page 24 - Basic playback; playback, see the independent chapter on and after page 41.; The unit starts playback from the begining.; The unit stops playback.; The unit pauses playback. To resume playback, press; To start playback; To stop playback completely; Basic control buttons
Basic operations 22 Ba sic op er ati o ns Basic playback Note that this section describes basic operations for playback of DVD VIDEO, Audio CD and Video CD discs. For MP3 disc playback, see the independent chapter on and after page 41. Press 3 . The unit starts playback from the begining. . Press 7 ...
Page 25 - Method 1 (from the remote control unit only); To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring
Basic operations 23 Ba sic op er ati ons English 7 During playback Method 1 (from the remote control unit only) Press 1 or ¡ . Each press of 1 or ¡ 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. Metho...
Page 26 - Resuming playback; During playback; The unit memorizes the interrupted position.; To clear the resume position memory; *Turn on the unit by pressing STANDBY/ON; To memorize the interrupted position; • The resume function does not work with Audio CD and MP3 discs.
Basic operations 24 Ba sic op er ati o ns Resuming playback The unit can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume playback from that position later. 7 During playback Press 7 , or press DVD STANDBY/ON on the remote control unit or STANDBY/ON on the front panel. The un...
Page 27 - Advanced operations
25 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English Advanced operations • Note that this section describes operations for playback of DVD VIDEO, Audio CD and Video CD discs. For MP3 disc playback, see the independent chapter on and after page 41. • Make sure that the TV - DVD switch is set to “DVD” when using th...
Page 28 - Unit status; • During DVD VIDEO playback, if a menu is shown on the; To locate a desired selection using
Advanced operations 26 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s The unit starts playback of the selected item.You can return to the menu by pressing the RETURN button.When “NEXT” or “PREVIOUS” appears on the TV screen, the unit generally works as follows:• Pressing ¢ advances to the next page. • Pressing 4 retur...
Page 29 - Message area
Advanced operations 27 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English • 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 as many times required. If the current title of a DVD VIDEO...
Page 30 - The specified time appears in the message area.; When you make a mistake; While stopped or during playback; • When
Advanced operations 28 Ad va nc e d op er atio n 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. • “10” and “+10” buttons are not used with this function. • You can specify the ti...
Page 31 - Special picture playback; • With some discs, depending on the contents, it may; Selected scene
Advanced operations 29 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English • 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 disc is loade...
Page 32 - • If you press and hold; • While zoomed, the picture may look coarse.
Advanced operations 30 Ad va nc e d op er atio n 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. 7 During playback 1 Press 8 , then use 1 / ¡ . To play forward slow-motion, press ¡ , and to p...
Page 33 - • If you specify a wrong selection; • To quit program playback; Press ENTER when; • To clear the program; press; • During program playback, pressing; Selected track number
Advanced operations 31 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English Changing the playback order You can play tracks on a disc inserted in the desired order (for Audio CD) or in random order (for Audio CD/Video CD). You can play tracks on an Audio CD/Video CD disc in the desired order by using the Program fun...
Page 34 - To quit random playback in the middle; Repeat playback; Method 1; Repeat mode
Advanced operations 32 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s You can play tracks on an Audio CD or Video CD disc in random order by using the Random function. 7 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 of ...
Page 35 - Method 2; TITLE REPEAT; Selected repeat mode; Selected repeat mode; No indication
Advanced operations 33 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English Method 2 7 For DVD VIDEO: During playback For Audio CD/Video CD: In any condition except Video CD 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. ...
Page 36 - The color of; To quit A-B repeat playback; Point A; Point A Point B; • To turn off on-screen display
Advanced operations 34 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s 7 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...
Page 37 - From normal screen; From on-screen display; During DVD VIDEO playback; The total number of
Advanced operations 35 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English 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...
Page 38 - • During the operation above, audio is muted.; The selected camera angle
Advanced operations 36 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 or 3 . The unit starts playback by ...
Page 39 - • For DVD VIDEO, the selected language may be abbreviated; Total number
Advanced operations 37 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English From on-screen display 7 During DVD VIDEO 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. Each t...
Page 40 - Miscellaneous functions; NORMAL
Advanced operations 38 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ or AUDIO to move to [AUDIO]. 3 Use CURSOR 2 / 3 or AUDIO for audio selection Each time you press CURSOR 2 / 3 or AUDIO, the audio changes.See the above examples for audio selection. • For DVD VIDEO Each time you press AUDIO or CUR...
Page 41 - Select the desired mode by using 3D PHONIC.; Selected effect mode; ACTION; Effect level
Advanced operations 39 Ad va nc e d op er a tio ns English • 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 scr...
Page 42 - The on-screen display appears on the TV screen.; • While stopped; You can dim the brightness of the display window.; Press CURSOR; Time display
Advanced operations 40 Ad va nc e d op er atio n s You can choose the time display mode for an Audio CD or Video CD disc in the display on the front panel and in the on-screen display. 7 For Audio CD: During playback or while stoppedFor Video CD: While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen displa...
Page 43 - MP3 disc playback; maximum numbers and cannot playback them.; Operations; * You cannot skip a Track across a Group.; Group 1; Buttons; Current track elapsed time
41 MP 3 dis c pl ay bac k English 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 those...
Page 44 - MP; Highlight a desired Group using CURSOR; Selected Group; • You can select (highlight) a track which does not belong
MP3 disc playback 42 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...
Page 45 - You can repeat playback of the current track or group.; To stop repeat playback; To quit repeat playback; • You cannot repeat all contents on a disc.
MP3 disc playback 43 MP 3 dis c pl ay bac k English English English You can repeat playback of the current track or group. 7 During playback or while stopped 1 Press REPEAT. Each time you press REPEAT, the repeat mode toggles among current group repeat, current track repeat and off.You can see the s...
Page 46 - Initial settings; MENU LANGUAGE; How to set preferences; PREFERENCE 2; • To returns the normal screen:; Language and display preference; Selected language
44 In itia l s e tting 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. 7 In any condition except the unit is turned off. 1 Press CHOICE. One of the Pref...
Page 47 - ON SCREEN LANGUAGE; IDIOMA EN PANTALLA; Spanish; • If a disc does not support “4:3 Pan Scan”, the letter box
Initial settings 45 In it ial s e tti ng s English SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD VIDEO disc. Each time you press CURSOR 3 , the language setting changes in the following order: OFF → → → → ENGLISH → → → → SPANISH → → → → FRENCH → → ...
Page 48 - PROGRESSIVE MODE; • When playing back a film-source DVD Video disc with; Audio and system preference; • The unit does not provide the DTS decoding function.
Initial settings 46 Init ial s e tti ng s PROGRESSIVE MODE You can select the progressive mode from the following options. • AUTO The unit recognizes the picture type (film or video source) of the current disc according to the disc information. • VIDEO 1 Suitable for playing back a video source disc...
Page 49 - DOWN MIX; Time is set to 60 minutes.; SCREEN SAVER; The screen saver function is off.; AV COMPULINK MODE; • The Down mix function does not work when the 3D
Initial settings 47 In it ial s e tti ng s English 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 only the output signal from the ANALOG AUDIO output j...
Page 50 - Init; While a DVD VIDEO disc is stopped or no disc is inserted; The parental level and password are set.; NONE
Initial settings 48 Init ial s e tti ng 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 51 - You can change the Parental lock settings later.; • When you enter the wrong password more than 3 times
Initial settings 49 In it ial s e tti ng s English 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...
Page 52 - Use the CURSOR; moves to the
Initial settings 50 Init ial s e tti ng 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 te...
Page 53 - Additional information; player’s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows.; with monaural mini-plugs on both ends for AV COMPU LINK connection.; Connection and setup
51 Ad dit ion al in fo rm a tio n English 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/receiv...
Page 54 - Turn on the main power of the television.; You connect the component video output to your TV:; Notes for connection; may not be performed automatically.; Operation
Additional information 52 Ad dit ion al info rm at ion 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 ...
Page 55 - Care and handling of discs; How to handle discs
Additional information 53 Ad dit ion al in fo rm a tio n English 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...
Page 56 - Troubleshooting; Symptom
Additional information 54 Ad dit ion al info rm at ion 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...
Page 57 - Specifications; General
Additional information 55 Ad dit ion al in fo rm a tio n English Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD Video format: NTSC, 525i/525p selectable Other Power requirements: AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption: 15 W (POWER ON), 1.5 W (STANDBY mode) Mass: 2.6 kg (5.8 lbs) Di...
Page 58 - Appendix A:Table of languages and their abbreviations
Additional information 56 Ad dit ion al info rm at ion 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...
Page 59 - Appendix B:Country code list for parental lock
Additional information 57 Ad dit ion al in fo rm a tio n English Appendix B:Country code list for parental lock This list is used for the parental Lock operation. For details, see page 48. AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN N...
Page 60 - HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER; Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service.; Do not service the television yourself; Accessories; Authorized Service Centers
BT-51005-5(0301) QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER Dear Customer,In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet beforeoperating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary, please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearestauthoriz...
Page 61 - WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE:; LIMITED WARRANTY
THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANDIN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner.Such repair and replacement servic...