JBL CS5 - Manual

Since they share some of the characteristics and technology of CDplayers, many of the terms and operational concepts used in a DVDplayer are similar to what you may be familiar with from CD playersand changers, or older video disc formats such as Laser Disc.How-ever, if this is your first DVD produc...

High-Quality Video • High-Definition Multimedia Interface (HDMI) for a single wire, digital connection to your HD-Ready screen. • Advanced, sophisticated 10-bit MPEG-2 video decoding circuits. • Progressive-scan component video ouputs (NTSC and PAL). • Direct RGB output via SCART (selectable) for op...

Main Information Display: This display delivers messages and status indications to help you operate the CS3/CS5 receiver. 1 Power On/Off (Standby): Press the button once to turn the CS3/CS5 receiver on, press it again to put the unit in the Standbymode. Note that when the CS3/CS5 receiver is switche...

A Disc Type Indicators: The CD, DVD or DVD-Audio indicator will light to show the type of disc currently being played. B Playback-Mode Indicators: These indicators light to show the current playback mode: N Lights when a disc is playing in the normal mode. H Lights when the disc is in the Fast Searc...

9 REAR-PANEL CONNECTIONS 0 Composite Video Output 1 S-Video Output 2 Component Video Outputs 3 SCART TV Output 4 AC Power Cord 5 FM Antenna 6 Audio In 7 Subwoofer Output 8 Coaxial Digital Input 9 Optical Digital Input A Analog Audio Outputs B Front Speaker Outputs C Center Speaker Outputs D Surround...

F Subwoofer Trigger Output: Connect this trigger output to the trigger input of the JBL subwoofer, so that the subwoofer willswitch on and off at the same time as the rest of the system. G USB On-the-Go Input: This input may be used to temporarily connect a USB thumb device or portable hard disk for...

11 English 0123456789ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQ REMOTE CONTROL Power On/Source Selection Buttons Power Off Button Subtitle Button Title Button Angle Button Audio Button Enter Button Open/Close Button Setup/OSD Button Arrow Buttons Mute Button Menu Button Pause Button Status Button Skip/Step (Previous) Button...

About This Manual • The types of functions and operations that can be used for a par- ticular disc vary depending on the features of that disc. In somecases, these functions and operations may differ from thedescriptions given in this manual. In this event, follow the instruc-tions given on the scre...

After unpacking the unit, and placing it on a solid surface capable ofsupporting its weight, you will need to make the connections to youraudio and video equipment. Audio Equipment Connections We recommend that you use high-quality interconnect cableswhen making connections to source equipment and r...

System Defaults The final step of the installation is to establish the system’sdefaults. It is helpful to take a few minutes to familiarize yourselfwith these settings, as they may require change before the first useand later from time to time. General Functionality of the OSD Menu The complete setu...

The System Setting submenu contains the following settings.Follow the explanations in the Upper Menu Line on the bottom ofyour screen to change the settings. Display Language: Sets the language in which the OSD menus are shown on your screen. Preferred Subtitle Language: Defines your preferred subti...

Audio Adjustment The Audio Adjustment submenu contains the access to the speakerdelay and the output level adjustment settings of the CS3/CS5.Follow the explanations in the Upper Menu Line on the bottom ofyour screen to make adjustments. Delay Due to the different distances between the listening pos...

• Video: Choose this option for optimal playback of material that was shot directly to video (e.g., concerts and sports programming). Video Resolution: Selects the resolution of the video output. When the CS system is connected to either one of the composite, S-video or SCART connectors, this settin...

When you activate the Test Screen via the OSD you can activate astill image to test all settings and the video performance of your TV.With the vertical color bars you can test the following: • Proper color intensity setting on your TV. • The proper color of each bar, showing if the proper video stan...

Using the Status Bar Menu The on-screen Status Bar contains many playback features. To see the Status Banner menu, press Status D on the remote control while a disc is playing. Use the Arrow 9 buttons on the remote to move through the different features in the Status Bar. When a featureis highlighte...

24 playlist, or clear the track from the list. Move the cursor down tothe next track you would like to program and continue until yourplaylist is complete. Once completed press Play G on the remote control or, move the cursor up to the Playlist setting and select PROGRAM LIST from the options and pr...

radio station. The cursor can be moved around the menu withoutchanging the current radio station. Pressing the Previous/Next N / M EF button at any position in the menu will select the next radio station, that is for instance from preset 3 to preset 4, even if thecursor is highlighting preset 11. Pr...

TV Menu As a Scart audio/video cable contains both audio and video inputsand outputs in one cable, the Scart connector between the DVDReceiver and the TV can also be used to lead the audio output sig-nals of your TV to the DVD receiver. In this way your TV programscan be listened to over your CS sou...

Surround Modes Dolby Digital: Available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digital data. It provides up to five separate main audiochannels and a special dedicated low-frequency effects channel. DTS: Available only with digital input sources encoded with DTS data. Available on specia...

CS systems are among the first to allow direct playback ofcompatible files from portable USB devices. Two USB On-the-Goinputs are available, one on the right side of the product and oneon the rear panel. Connect your USB thumb drive or portable hard disk to either of the side or rear-panel USB Input...

29 English The CS3/CS5 remote is able to “learn” codes from other remotecontrols that might be part of your system setup, like the one fromyour TV. To learn or transfer codes from an IR remote control to theAVR’s remote, follow these steps: 1. Place the front of the original remote with the code bei...

31 English DVD LANGUAGE CODES The availability of specific languages for the main audio track or subtitles is dependent on the choices made by a disc’s producer. Youshould always consult the disc’s jacket for information on languages for any disc. In the case of some languages, you may be required t...

If you experience any of the following difficulties while using thesystem, use this troubleshooting guide to help you remedy theproblem. Should any problem persist, consult your authorized JBL dealer. No power. • Is the power cord firmly plugged into the power outlet? • One of the safety mechanisms ...

33 English The disc does not play. • There is no disc inside ( N O DISC appears in the front-panel display and on the TV screen). Insert a disc. • Insert the disc correctly with the playback side facing down on the disc tray. • Clean the disc. • The system cannot play CD-ROMs, etc. (see page 3). • D...

Bit Rate Value indicating the amount of video data compressed in a DVD persecond. The unit is Mbps (megabits per second). 1 Mbps indicatesthat the data per second is 1,000,000 bits. The higher the bit rate,the larger the amount of data. However, this does not always meanhigher quality pictures. Chap...

35 English CS3 CS5 DVD Player Pickup: Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650nm Semiconductor laser, wavelength 650nm Signal system: NTSC/PAL NTSC/PAL Video signal horizontal resolution: More than 480 lines (DVD) More than 480 lines (DVD) Video signal-to-noise ratio: More than 60dB (DVD) More than 60dB ...

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