Page 3 - r e a d f i r s t !; Important Safety Precautions!
3 1. Read Instructions. All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the product is operated. 2. Retain Instructions. The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. Heed Warnings. All warnings on the product and in the operating instructions shou...
Page 4 - Important Safety Information; Changes or modifications may
4 Important Safety Information Verify Line Voltage Before Use Your JBL Cinema ProPack 600 II home theater system has has been designed for use with120-volt AC current. Connection to a line voltageother than that for which it is intended can create a safety and fire hazard and may damage the system.I...
Page 5 - G e t t i n g S t a r t e d; Thank You for Choosing JBL
5 G e t t i n g S t a r t e d For more than 50 years, JBL has been involvedin every aspect of music and film recording andreproduction, from live performances to therecordings you play in your home, car or office. We’re confident that the JBL system you havechosen will provide every note of enjoymen...
Page 6 - Quick Installation Diagrams
6 Quick Installation Diagrams BASIC INSTALLATION: Your TV must at a minimum have a composite video input(this connector usually has a yellow-colored core), and Left (usually has awhite-colored core) and Right (red-colored core) Stereo audio preamp-levelRCA outputs. All wires for this hookup are incl...
Page 11 - Making the Video Connections
11 Connect all components as per the Quick SetupGuide, or as per the appropriate diagram onpages 6 through 8 of this manual. Remove any protective plastic films from thefront panel displays of the DCR600 II and DVD600 II . 1. Plug the receiver’s Power Cord b into an unswitched AC outlet. 2. Press th...
Page 12 - Quick Guide to Using the JBL Cinema ProPack 600
12 Quick Guide to Using the JBL Cinema ProPack 600 II The DVD600 II can play discs in the following formats:• Both 5-inch (12cm) and 3-inch (8cm) discs• CD audio discs • DTS audio discs• CD-R audio discs • CD-RW audio discs • DVD movie discs• VCD video compact discs • Discs containing MP3 compressed...
Page 14 - Front Panel Controls
14 DCR600 II Front Panel Controls 1 Main Power Switch: Press this button to apply power to the DCR600 II . When the switch is pressed in, the unit is placed in a Standbymode, as indicated by the amber Power Indicator 3 surrounding the System Power Control 2 . This button MUST be pressed in to operat...
Page 16 - Front Panel Information Display
16 DCR600 II Front Panel Information Display A Bitstream Indicators: When the input is a digital source, these indicators display thespecific type of data signal. The DCR600 II will also indicate when it detects a digital signalwith a resolution of either 96kHz or 192kHz.This can occur when the rece...
Page 17 - IMPORTANT NOTES; Rear Panel Connections
17 IMPORTANT NOTES A. The AC plug connections should always be the last connections made when installing anA/V system. When making subsequent connec-tions to audio source equipment or speakers, it is always a good practice to unplug the unitfrom the AC wall outlet. This prevents the pos-sibility of ...
Page 22 - Remote Control Functions
22 Remote Control Functions IMPORTANT NOTE: The remote control for the JBL Cinema ProPack 600 II may be pro- grammed to control up to eight devices, includ-ing the DCR600 II and DVD600 II . It is helpful to think of the remote as being organized into“pages,” with one page for each device.Depending o...
Page 26 - Remote Control Function Grid
26 Remote Control Function Grid MAIN DVD CD/CD-R Tape VCR 1 (VID 1) VCR 2 (VID 2) CBL (VID 3) SAT (VID 3) TV # Button DCR600 II + DVD600 II 01 POWER OFF Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off Power Off 02 POWER ON Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On Power On P...
Page 28 - Remote Control Code Tables
28 Remote Control Code Tables TV Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number A-MARK 103 132 ADMIRAL 192 AKAI 123 160 AMPRO 164 ANAM 045 103 106 109 112 122 AOC 103 123 128 BLAUPUNKT 084 BROKSONIC 205 206 CANDLE 123 128 CAPEHART 059 CENTURION 123 171 CETRONIC 045 CITIZEN 045 123 128 132 CLASSIC 045 CONCERTO...
Page 30 - VCR
30 Remote Control Code Tables VCR Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number AIWA 040 AKAI 048 108 109 126 AMPRO 076 AMSTRAD 133 ASA 134 AUDIO DYNAMICS 018 048 BROKSONIC 110 147 166 CANDLE 134 135 140 CANON 135 140 CAPEHART 094 CITIZEN 134 140 CRAIG 094 DAEWOO 134 DAYTRON 045 116 DBX 017 094 104 105 DUAL ...
Page 32 - CATV
32 Remote Control Code Tables CATV Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number ABC 001 011 ALLEGRO 111 AMERICAST 212 ARCHER 112 BELCOR 113 CABLE STAR 033 113 CITIZEN 111 COLOUR VOICE 085 090 DIGI 114 EAGLE 186 EASTERN 066 070 ELECTRICORD 039 EMERSON 112 FOCUS 116 G.I. 001 011 017 096 097 GC ELECTRONICS 113...
Page 34 - Satellite Receivers
34 Remote Control Code Tables Satellite Receivers Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number ALPHASTAR 472 ALPHASTAR DBS 450 ALPHASTAR DSR 442 BIRDVIEW 425 CHANNEL MASTER 320 321 322 325 361 CHAPARRAL 315 316 380 451 CITOH 360 DRAKE 313 317 318 413 481 DX ANTENNA 331 352 362 379 483 ECHOSTAR 395 397 452 4...
Page 35 - CD Players
35 Remote Control Code Tables CD Players Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number ADCOM 063 069 AIWA 072 111 118 156 170 AKAI 050 177 184 AUDIO TECHNICA 053 AUDIOACCESS 125 AUDIOFILE 211 BSR 044 CALIFORNIA AUDIO 015 109 CAPETRONIC 070 CARRERA 087 CARVER 136 140 141 143 144 145 185 186 CASIO 117 122 166 ...
Page 36 - Tape Deck
36 Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number RCX 169 REALISTIC 058 093 095 104 105 108 164 166 SANSUI 047 081 134 157 172 SANYO 033 068 082 095 168 SCOTT 108 SHARP 058 105 114 151 159 167 180 181 SHERWOOD 003 041 058 105 133 SONY 103 115 116 118 132 139 163 205 206 207 208 212 217 SOUNDSTREAM 124 SYMPHON...
Page 37 - DVD Players
37 Remote Control Code Tables DVD Players Maker (Brand) Name Setup Code Number CALIFORNIA AUDIO 040 DENON 002 019 022 034 051 GE 003 004 GOLDSTAR 005 HARMAN KARDON 001 032 JBL DVD600 II 001 JVC 006 KENWOOD 007 050 LOTTE 008 MAGNAVOX 009 033 056 MARANTZ 033 MITSUBISHI 023 036 NAD 010 ONKYO 015 048 OP...
Page 38 - Configuring the DCR600; Receiver; Memory Backup
Configuring the DCR600 II Receiver 38 Once the speakers have been placed in theroom and connected, the remaining steps in thesetup process are to calibrate the output levelsand set the delay times used by the surroundsound processor. The DCR600 II features an advanced memory system that enables you ...
Page 39 - Adjusting the Output Levels
39 9. When you have completed your selection forthe surround channel, press the Set Button ^ , and then press the Selector Buttons 5 on the front panel to change the display to S-W SPEAKER . 10. Press the Set Button ^ , and then press the Selector Buttons 5 on the front panel to select the option th...
Page 40 - Setting Delay Times
40 Configuring the DCR600 II Receiver at the channel being adjusted to give you timeto make the adjustment. When you releasethe button, the circulation will resume after 15 seconds. 5. Continue to adjust the individual speakersuntil they all have the same volume. Notethat adjustments should be made ...
Page 42 - R e m o t e C o n t r o l F u n c t i o n s; Programming the Remote
42 R e m o t e C o n t r o l F u n c t i o n s The JBL Cinema ProPack 600 II is equipped with a powerful remote control that will control thefunctions of not only the DCR600 II receiver and DVD600 II DVD changer, but also most popular brands of audio and video equipment, includingCD players, cassett...
Page 46 - C o n f i g u r i n g t h e D V D 6 0 0; D V D C h a n g e r; Terminology
46 C o n f i g u r i n g t h e D V D 6 0 0 II D V D C h a n g e r DVD Compatibility & Terminology The DVD600 II is more than a DVD player; it will play the following disc formats: • Both 5-inch (12cm) and 3-inch (8cm) discs • CD audio discs • DTS audio discs • CD-R audio discs • CD-RW audio disc...
Page 47 - Configuring the DVD600; DVD Changer; Using the Remote Control; Selecting Audio Output Languages
47 Configuring the DVD600 II DVD Changer only one title, but some may have more thanone, to give you a “Double Feature” presenta-tion or to include special presentations that takeyou “behind the scenes” of the main feature.Press the Title button to see a listing of thetitles on a disc. When a disc h...
Page 48 - Selecting Menu Languages; Parental Lock and Passwords
48 Configuring the DVD600 II DVD Changer Note that when a default subtitle language isselected, it will be used whenever that lan-guage is present on the DVD disc being played.However, when that language is not present,the language used will be the one prepro-grammed into the disc itself. (Again, ty...
Page 50 - Setting the Aspect Ratio; Setting the Dynamic Range
50 Configuring the DVD600 II DVD Changer Once the new password has been entered, thesystem remains locked with the new passwordin effect. Press the ‹ Button ` to return to the main menu. If you have no other changes tomake after setting this default, press the Menu Button z to remove the Setup Menu ...
Page 51 - Using the Digital Audio Output
51 Configuring the DVD600 II DVD Changer • On: Select this option to turn on the Dynamic Range compression circuitry so that the dialogue will remain clear even at low volume levels. Figure 14 When you have made your selection using the ⁄ / ¤ Buttons y to highlight the desired option, press the Ente...
Page 52 - O p e r a t i n g t h e D C R 6 0 0; R e c e i v e r; Surround Mode Chart
52 O p e r a t i n g t h e D C R 6 0 0 II R e c e i v e r Surround Mode Chart MODE FEATURES DELAY TIME RANGE Dolby Digital Available only with digital input sources encoded with Dolby Digital data. It provides Center: 0 ms – 5 ms up to five separate main audio channels and a special dedicated Low-Fr...
Page 53 - Selecting a Surround Mode; Using Digital Sources
53 Operating the DCR600 II Receiver Selecting a Surround Mode One of the most important features of theDCR600 II is its ability to reproduce a full multi- channel, surround sound field from digitalsources, analog matrix surround-encoded programs and standard stereo programs. In all, a total of thirt...
Page 55 - Operating the Tuner; Tape Recording
55 Operating the DCR600 II Receiver 5. When a Dolby Digital or DTS source is playing, it is not possible to make an analog recordingusing the Tape ¶ and Video 1 Record Outputs ›fi . However, the digital signals will be passed through to the Digital Audio Output ¡ . PCM Audio Playback PCM (Pulse Code ...
Page 56 - Loading Discs; Playback Basics
56 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer Loading Discs To load discs in the DVD600 II , first make certain that the unit is turned on by pressing the Main Power Switch so that it latches, and then the System Power Control or the Open/Close Button f or Play/Pause Button . The Status Indicator turns gre...
Page 57 - Using the DVD Disc’s Menu
57 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer • Turn the unit on by pressing the System Power Control , if it has not already been engaged. If there are already discsloaded in the unit, the last disc to be playedwill automatically begin playing. • If the disc was stopped using the Resume function, (by pres...
Page 58 - Using the Menu Bar
58 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer • On some discs, when you select the DVD menu during the playback of a movie, the discwill return to the point in the program wherethe menu was selected by offering a “PlayMovie” option. Press the Enter Button or Play/Pause Button to resume play. However, not a...
Page 59 - Changing Camera Angles
59 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer will be replaced with two dashes (– –). 5. Using the Numeric Keys – , enter the number of the chapter to be accessed. 6. The desired chapter will automatically be started. You may also simply enter the chapter numberwhile the disc is playing to skip to that cha...
Page 60 - Playing CDs; Playing MP3 and Video CD Discs
60 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer 2. Press the ‹ / › Buttons ` until the camera icon with the letters “Ang” below it (fifthfrom the left) is highlighted in white betweenyellow brackets. 3. Press the Enter Button . 4. Note that the main Menu Bar will be replaced with a single display of the angl...
Page 61 - VCD Playback
61 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer MP3 Disc Playback When the DVD600 II reads a disc and recognizes it as an MP3 disc, no Disc Type Indicator will light; however, a listing of all the directoriesand tracks on the disc will appear on the videoscreen. (Figure 23). Note that the right side ofthe sc...
Page 63 - Programmed Play
63 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer Programmed Play The DVD600 II is equipped with a wide range of programmed play functions that enable you tohave the unit select or repeat tracks for you, oryou may program a specific order for discs andtracks to play. Random Play The Random Play function will p...
Page 64 - Bookmarks
64 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer 5. The third box will now be highlighted to indi- cate that a selection for chapter should bemade. This choice is available only for DVDdiscs, as CD discs do not have chapter capa-bility. The number in parentheses under the boxshows the maximum number of chapte...
Page 65 - DVD Language Codes
65 Operating the DVD600 II DVD Changer 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. You should always consult the disc’s jacket for information on languages for any disc. In the case of some lan...
Page 66 - Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g; Processor Reset
66 Tr o u b l e s h o o t i n g Processor Reset In the rare case where the receiver’s operation or the displays seem abnormal, the cause mayinvolve the erratic operation of the system’smemory or microprocessor. To correct this problem, first unplug the unitfrom the AC wall outlet and wait at least t...
Page 67 - Troubleshooting
67 Troubleshooting No sound from one speaker • No audio signal is being transmitted • Check all wires and connections between the DCR600 II and to the speakers speakers. Make sure all wires are connected. Make sure none of the speaker wires are frayed, cut or punctured. • In Dolby Digital or DTS mod...
Page 69 - Te c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
69 JBL On Screen Library is a trademark of JBL, Inc. (patent pending). JBL One-Click is a trademark of JBL, Inc. (patent pending). *Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories. “Dolby,” “Pro Logic,” “AC-3” and the Double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories. Confidential Unpublished ...
Page 70 - T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s
70 Playback Media: 5-inch (12cm) or 3-inch (8cm) DVD-Video: Region 1, single or dual sides/layers, linear PCM, Dolby Digital or DTSCD, CD-R, CD-RW: Linear PCM Audio MP3Video CD (VCD): MPEG-1 Video, Linear PCM Audio Video Section: Signal format: NTSC Composite Output: 1V p-p/75 ohms, sync, negative p...
Page 71 - Satellites; Center
71 T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s SCS135P Overall Frequency Response: 35Hz – 20kHz (–6dB) Satellites Configuration: 2-Way, video-shielded Recommended Amplification: Use with DCR600 II only Impedance: 8 Ohms nominal Sensitivity: 86dB @ 1 watt/1 meter Tweeter: One 1/2" titanium-lami...
Page 72 - System; General; O W N E R ’ S G U I D E
T e c h n i c a l S p e c i f i c a t i o n s Cinema ProPack 600 II System General Power Requirement: AC 120V 60Hz Contents: DCR600 II , DVD600 II , Programmable Master Remote Control, SCS135P speaker system, basic hookup wiring Carton Dimensions: Width: 36-5/8 inches (930mm)Height: 17-5/8 inches (4...
