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JVC XVC26U - DVD/VCR Instructions Manual

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Filename [XVC26U_02Cov1.fm]
XVC26U_02Cov1.fm Page 1 Friday, January 30, 2004 4:49 PM
DVD PLAYER &
VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER
HR-XVC26U
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and
Serial No. which are located on the
rear of cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LPT0892-001B

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  • Page 1: Dvd Player

    Filename [XVC26U_02Cov1.fm] XVC26U_02Cov1.fm Page 1 Friday, January 30, 2004 4:49 PM DVD PLAYER & VIDEO CASSETTE RECORDER HR-XVC26U For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the INSTRUCTIONS rear of cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
  • Page 2 XVC26U_03Safety.fm Page 2 Thursday, January 8, 2004 2:53 PM CAUTION: Dear Customer, Thank you for purchasing the JVC DVD player & VHS video THIS PRODUCT USES A LASER SYSTEM. cassette recorder. Before use, please read the safety USE OF CONTROLS OR ADJUSTMENTS OR...

  • Page 3: Safety Instructions

    Filename [XVC27U_03Safety.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 3 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM IMPORTANT PRODUCT 5. Ventilation Slots and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation. To ensure reliable operation of the product and to protect it from SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS overheating, these openings must not be blocked or covered.
  • Page 4 Filename [XVC27U_03Safety.fm] Masterpage:Left-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 4 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM SERVICING 1. Accessories 1. Servicing To avoid personal injury: If your product is not operating correctly or exhibits a marked Do not place this product on an unstable cart, stand, tripod, change in performance and you are unable to restore normal bracket, or table.
  • Page 5 Filename [XVC27U_03Safety.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 5 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM is an official trademark of DIRECTV, Inc., a unit of GM 7. DO NOT place any naked flame sources, such as Hughes Electronics. DISH Network is a trademark of Echostar lighted candles, on the apparatus.

  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    Filename [XVC27U_04TOC.fm] Masterpage:Left XVC27U_01.book Page 6 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM CONTENTS DISC INFORMATION EDITING (VCR DECK) About Discs ............7 Edit From A Camcorder ........68 Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder ..69 INDEX Dubbing (from DVD to VCR) ......70 EDITING (DVD DECK) INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Digital Audio Dubbing ........

  • Page 7: Disc Information

    Filename [XVC27U_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVC27U_05DiscInfo.fm Page 7 Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:34 AM DISC INFORMATION Unplayable Discs About Discs The following types of discs cannot be played using this unit. Do not attempt to play back any kind of disc that is damaged (cracked, warped, or repaired with adhesive tape) or discs in unusual shapes (heart-shaped, octagonal, or other forms).
  • Page 8 Filename [XVC27U_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 8 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM DISC INFORMATION (cont.) DVD VIDEO Marks File Structure of Discs Sometimes marks are printed on a DVD disc and/or on its DVD VIDEO packaging to indicate information regarding the contents and Typically, DVD VIDEO discs are made up of larger units called functions of a disc.

  • Page 9: Care And Handling Of Discs

    Filename [XVC27U_05DiscInfo.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_05DiscInfo.fm Page 9 Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:34 AM Placing a Disc Care and Handling of Discs How to handle discs Open the disc tray. When handling a disc, do Press OPEN/CLOSE (x) on the DVD deck to open the not touch the surface of the disc tray.

  • Page 10: Index

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_01.book Page 10 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INDEX FRONT VIEW A Power Button (POWER (1)) K Video/Audio Input Connectors (VIDEO/AUDIO) pg. 18 B VCR Indicator pg. 28, 33 pg. 68 C VHS Cassette Loading Slot L Remote Sensor D VCR/DVD Button pg.

  • Page 11: Rear View

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_06Index.fm Page 11 Tuesday, January 13, 2004 11:48 AM REAR VIEW A Region Number Label pg. 7 F Digital Audio Output Connector B AC Power Cord pg. 14 (DIGITAL AUDIO OUT)* pg. 71 C S-video Output Connector (S VIDEO OUTPUT)* G Component Video Output Connectors pg.
  • Page 12 Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_06Index.fm Page 12 Tuesday, January 13, 2004 1:57 PM INDEX (cont.) ON-SCREEN DISPLAY (VCR deck) If you press ON SCREEN on the Remote when “SUPERIMPOSE” is set to “ON” ( pg. 75), various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. For On-screen display for DVD deck, refer to “Using the on-screen bar”...
  • Page 13 Buttons with a small dot on the left side of the name (POWER j w e Button pg. 18 (1), TV/VCR, TV/VCR CH +/–, TV VOL+/–, MUTE) can also be used to operate a JVC’s TV after setting the TV/VCR/ k Display Button (DISPLAY) pg. 35 DVD switch to the left.

  • Page 14: Installing Your New Unit

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_01.book Page 14 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT Basic Connections Connect the unit to TV. The connection method you use depends on the type of TV you have. Antenna or Cable RF Connection 8 To connect to a TV with NO AV input connectors —...

  • Page 15: S-Video Connection (Dvd Deck Only)

    Hi-Fi stereo sound reproduction. To operate the unit with your TV using the S-VIDEO connection, set your TV to its AV mode. You can also use the TV/VCR button on the unit’s Remote to set JVC TV to the AV S-Video cable Audio/video VHF/UHF mode.

  • Page 16: (Dvd Deck Only)

    To operate the unit with your TV using the Component Video connection, set your TV to its AV mode. You can also use the VHF/UHF Audio/Video TV/VCR button on the unit’s Remote to set JVC TV to the AV Component cable mode.

  • Page 17: Initial Settings

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVC27U_01.book Page 17 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INITIAL SETTINGS This unit sets the clock and tuner channels automatically Plug & Play Set when AC power cord is first connected to an AC outlet. The antenna cable must be connected for the Plug & Play setting.

  • Page 18: Monitor Set (Dvd Deck)

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_06Index.fm Page 18 Thursday, January 8, 2004 11:22 AM INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Monitor Set Turn on the unit. Press POWER (1). (DVD deck) Select the DVD deck. You can select the monitor type depending the TV used On the unit when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the DVD indicator...
  • Page 19 Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_06Index.fm Page 19 Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:36 AM * The default setting is bold in the table below. Pan&Scan/Letter Box In general, DVD VIDEO disc are produced for a wide-screen 8 MONITOR TYPE TV with 16:9 aspect ratio. 16:9 (Wide television conversion): Material with this ratio will not fit to a TV with 4:3 aspect Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is...

  • Page 20: Language

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 20 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) On-screen Language Set (VCR deck) Language This VCR deck offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages. Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV Turn on the unit.
  • Page 21 Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 21 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM On-screen Language Set (DVD deck) This DVD deck offers you the choice to view on-screen messages in 3 different languages. You can change the language setting manually as required. Turn on the unit.
  • Page 22 Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 22 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set (DVD deck only) Some DVD discs contain the DVD menu display, audio, subtitle in the multiple languages. With these discs, you can set the default language as you like. The procedure shows how to set “MENU LANGUAGE”...

  • Page 23: Language Code List

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right 3Column XVC27U_01.book Page 23 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Language Code List Afar Inupiak Kirundi Abkhazian Indonesian Rumanian Afrikaans Icelandic Russian Ameharic Hebrew Kinyarwanda Arabic Yiddish Sanskrit Assamese Javanese Sindhi Aymara Georgian Sangho Azerbaijani Kazakh Serbo-Croatian Bashkir Greenlandic Singhalese...

  • Page 24: Clock Set

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 24 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Perform clock setting only if the clock has not been set Clock Set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. Preparations Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV mode).

  • Page 25: Manual Clock Set

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 25 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Semiauto Clock Set Complete the Semiauto Clock Set. You can change the host channel/D.S.T. (Daylight Saving Time)/ time zone setting manually. First follow steps A to E in Press SET UP to return to normal screen.

  • Page 26: Auto Channel Set

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 26 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM INITIAL SETTINGS (cont.) Auto Channel Set Tuner Set Perform Auto Channel Set only if channels have not been set correctly by the Plug&Play setting. Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV Turn on the unit.

  • Page 27: Manual Channel Set

    Filename [XVC27U_06Index.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_06Index.fm Page 27 Thursday, January 8, 2004 11:26 AM Manual Channel Set You can add the channels you want or delete the channels you do not want manually. Turn on the unit. Press POWER (1). Select the VCR deck. On the unit Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the VCR indicator lights up.

  • Page 28: Operations On Vcr Deck

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 28 Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:29 PM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK Basic Playback Load a cassette. Make sure the window side is up, the rear label side is facing you and the arrow on the front of the cassette is Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV pointed toward the unit.

  • Page 29: Playback Features

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 29 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:48 PM Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame Playback Features Playback Pause during playback. ● Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV Press PAUSE (9). mode). ● If there is vertical jitter, press CH +/– on the Remote or on the ●...

  • Page 30: Index Search

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 30 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) Index Search Your unit automatically marks index codes at the beginning of each recording. This function gives you quick access to any one of 9 index codes in either direction.

  • Page 31: Repeat Playback

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 31 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Next Function Memory The Next Function Memory “tells” the unit what to do after rewinding. Before continuing, make sure the unit is in the Stop mode. a- For Automatic Start Of Playback Press REW (3), then press PLAY (4) within 2 seconds.

  • Page 32: Manual Tracking

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 32 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:51 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) Manual Tracking CH +/– Your unit is equipped with automatic tracking control. During playback, you can override this and adjust the tracking manually by pressing the CH buttons.

  • Page 33: Basic Recording

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 33 Friday, January 30, 2004 2:20 PM Basic Recording Load a cassette. Insert a cassette with the record safety tab intact. The unit’s power comes on automatically and the counter is reset to 0:00:00. Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV mode).

  • Page 34: Recording Features

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 34 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) Record One Program While Watching Recording Features Another If your unit is connected to the TV via the AV connection, press TV/VCR. The VCR indicator on the front display Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV panel and the TV broadcast being recorded disappear.
  • Page 35 Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 35 Thursday, January 8, 2004 11:28 AM Elapsed Recording Time Indication Set the counter display. Press DISPLAY until a counter reading appears on the front display panel. Reset the counter. Press C.RESET before starting recording or playback. The counter is reset to “0:00:00”...

  • Page 36: Express Timer Programing

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 36 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) Example: To timer-record the program from 8:00 PM to Express Timer 10:00 PM on 24th December, on channel 12. Programing Select the VCR deck. On the unit Press VCR/DVD repeatedly so that the VCR indicator lights up.
  • Page 37 Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 37 Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:40 AM NOTES: Enter the channel position. You can program this unit to timer-record as many as 8 programs. If you try to program the unit to record a ninth, Press CH +/–.
  • Page 38 Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 38 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) Check, cancel and change programs Disengage the timer mode. Press TIMER, then press POWER (1). Access the Program Check screen. Press PROG. CHECK. Access the Program screen.
  • Page 39 Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 39 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM To cancel or change a program Cancel or change a program. Press CANCEL to cancel a program. To change program settings, press the appropriate button: START +/–, STOP +/–, DATE +/–, CH +/–, DAILY (number key “8”), WEEKLY (number key “9”) and/or SP/EP.
  • Page 40 Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 40 Thursday, January 15, 2004 11:51 AM OPERATIONS ON VCR DECK (cont.) When programs overlap each other If “PROGRAM NOT COMPLETED PROGRAM OVERLAP” appears, you have another program overlapping the program you have just made. The Program Check screen appears and conflicting programs will start blinking.

  • Page 41: Satellite Auto Recording

    Filename [XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_07S-VHS.fm Page 41 Thursday, January 15, 2004 6:05 PM Satellite Auto ATTENTION Be sure not to turn on the DBS receiver before the program is executed; otherwise, the unit will start recording when Recording the DBS receiver’s power is turned on. If you have connected another appliance other than a DBS receiver to the AUDIO/VIDEO input (F-1) connector, be sure not to engage the Satellite Auto Recording mode;...

  • Page 42: Operations On Dvd Deck

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 42 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:51 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK C Press OPEN/CLOSE (x) on the DVD deck to close the Basic Playback disc tray. Pressing PLAY (4) also close the disc tray. Playback begins automatically if the auto-playback DVD disc is loaded.

  • Page 43: Playback Features

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 43 Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:40 PM Locating a desired scene using the Playback Features DVD menu Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV mode). DVD VIDEO discs may have two types of the menus; top menu Slide the TV/VCR/DVD switch to the right.
  • Page 44 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 44 Thursday, January 15, 2004 6:44 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Locating the start point of the item or skip the item Press SKIP (2) or SKIP (6) during playback. Example: To locate the beginning of item B from the current position, press SKIP (2) twice.

  • Page 45: Resume Function

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 45 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 7:35 PM Still Picture/Frame-By-Frame NOTES: Resume Function does not work on the Audio CD. It also may Playback not work depending on the discs. If you stop the playback of a disc for which an resume point has already been memorized, the memory will be updated with the new resume point.
  • Page 46 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 46 Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:40 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Each time you press 3D-PHONIC, the setting changes as follows: OFF]ACTION]DRAMA]THEATER](Back to the beginning) No effect ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which sounds dynamically move.

  • Page 47: Adjusting The Picture Quality

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 47 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:12 PM VFP function Select the parameter. Press rt repeatedly to select a parameter you want to — Adjusting the picture quality adjust, then press ENTER. Adjust gradually and confirm picture appearance results are as preferred.

  • Page 48: Using The On-Screen Bar

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 48 Thursday, January 15, 2004 3:15 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) How to Access the on-screen bar Using the on- Press ON SCREEN twice whenever a disc is loaded. screen bar Example: During DVD VIDEO playback Example: During Video CD playback You can check disc information while the disc is loaded and you can use some functions using the on-screen bar.
  • Page 49 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 49 Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:48 PM Basic operation on the on-screen bar Change the time information Example: When selecting the Repeat mode of DVD During playback You can change the time information in the on-screen bar on the TV screen and the front display panel of the unit.
  • Page 50 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 50 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:55 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Select the repeat mode. Press rt repeatedly to select the Repeat mode, then press ENTER. The mode changes as follows: DVD VIDEO CHAPTER]TITLE]A-B]OFF](Back to the beginning) CHAPTER The current chapter is played back repeatedly.
  • Page 51 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 51 Thursday, January 15, 2004 5:48 PM A-B Repeat Playback You can repeat the desired part. Access the on-screen bar. Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Select menu item. Press w e to move the hightlight to , then press ENTER.

  • Page 52: Time Search

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 52 Thursday, January 8, 2004 11:42 AM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Time Search You can play back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the current title (for DVD VIDEO) or the disc (for Audio CD/Video CD) using the Time Search.

  • Page 53: Chapter Search

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 53 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:18 PM Chapter Search You can start playback the desired chapter using the on-screen bar. Access the on-screen bar. Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Select menu item.

  • Page 54: Subtitle Selection

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 54 Friday, January 16, 2004 12:08 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Select the subtitle language. Press rt repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language, then press ENTER. Each time you press the button, the subtitle language changes. To clear the on-screen bar Press ON SCREEN.

  • Page 55: Angle Selection

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 55 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:18 PM Angle Selection When using the ANGLE button: Access the menu. Press ANGLE. You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc The following pop-up window appears on the TV screen. contains “multi-angle”...

  • Page 56: Audio Language Selection

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 56 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:18 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Select menu item. Press w e to move the hightlight to , then press ENTER. The following pop-up window appears under the selected item.
  • Page 57 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 57 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:18 PM Audio Channel Selection When using the A.MONITOR button: Access the menu. Press A.MONITOR. When you play certain karaoke (Video CD/SVCD), you can The following pop-up window appears on the TV screen. enjoy karaoke by selecting the audio channel to play.

  • Page 58: Parental Lock

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 58 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Parental Lock Access the DVD Set Up menu. A Press SET UP. This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which B Press w e to select “ OTHERS”.
  • Page 59 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 59 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Enter the password. Enter your new password. Press the number keys to Press the appropriate number keys to enter 4-digit enter a four-digit number as PARENTAL LOCK password, then press ENTER. COUNTRY CODE your password, then press SET LEVEL...
  • Page 60 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 60 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Country/Area Code List for Parental Lock Andorra Spain United Arab Emirates Ethiopia Afghanistan Finland Antigua and Barbuda Fiji Anguilla Falkland Islands (Malvinas) Albania Micronesia (Federated States of) Armenia Faroe Islands...
  • Page 61 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 61 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Saint Lucia Saudi Arabia Liechtenstein Solomon Islands Sri Lanka Seychelles Liberia Sudan Lesotho Sweden Lithuania Singapore Luxembourg Saint Helena Latvia Slovenia Libyan Arab Jamahiriya Svalbard and Jan Mayen Morocco Slovakia Monaco...

  • Page 62: About Mp3 Disc

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 62 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) About MP3 Disc NOTES: Because of the disc characteristics or recording condition, some discs may not be played back or it takes time to start playback.

  • Page 63: Using The Mp3 Control Display

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 63 Friday, January 16, 2004 12:09 PM Using the MP3 control display MP3 Playback Turn on the unit. Press POWER (1). You can search and play back desired groups and tracks using the MP3 control display. Select the DVD deck.
  • Page 64 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 64 Thursday, January 8, 2004 2:41 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Repeat Playback You can repeat playback of the current group, track or all groups. ● While MP3 control display is on the TV: Select the mode.

  • Page 65: About Jpeg Disc

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 65 Friday, January 30, 2004 2:21 PM About JPEG Disc NOTES: ● We recommend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution. (If a file has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480, it will take a longer time to be displayed.) This unit can playback CD discs recorded by the JPEG format ●...

  • Page 66: Using The Jpeg Control Display

    Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 66 Friday, January 16, 2004 12:10 PM OPERATIONS ON DVD DECK (cont.) Using the JPEG control display JPEG Playback Turn on the unit. Press POWER (1). You can search and play back desired groups and files using the JPEG control display.
  • Page 67 Filename [XVC27U_08DVD.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_08DVD.fm Page 67 Thursday, January 15, 2004 3:17 PM Repeat Playback You can repeat playback of the current group, file or all groups. While JPEG control display is on the TV: Select the mode. Press REPEAT to select the desired repeat mode. Each time you press REPEAT, the mode changes as follows: GROUP]ALL]OFF (No indication)](Back to the beginning) GROUP:...

  • Page 68: Editing (Vcr Deck)

    Filename [XVC27U_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_01.book Page 68 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM EDITING (VCR DECK) You can use a camcorder as the source player and your Edit From A unit as the recording deck. Slide the TV/VCR/DVD switch to the right. Camcorder Make connections.

  • Page 69: Edit To Or From Another Video Recorder

    Filename [XVC27U_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_09Editing.fm Page 69 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:49 AM You can use your unit as the source player or as the Edit To Or From recording deck. Slide the TV/VCR/DVD switch to the right. Another Video Make connections. Recorder A When using your unit as the source player ...

  • Page 70: Dubbing (From Dvd To Vcr)

    Filename [XVC27U_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_09Editing.fm Page 70 Thursday, January 15, 2004 12:40 PM EDITING (VCR DECK) (cont.) You can dub selected scenes from the DVD disc to a cassette, Dubbing starting and stopping wherever you wish. However, it is not possible to dub the copy-protected disc. In such case, “ERROR”...

  • Page 71: Editing (Dvd Deck)

    Filename [XVC27U_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right XVC27U_01.book Page 71 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM EDITING (DVD DECK) You can dub selected audio from the DVD or Audio CD disc to a Digital Audio MD etc. However, it is not possible to dub the copy-protected disc. Example: Dubbing to a MD Dubbing Make connections.

  • Page 72: Remote

    “4” for D. Remote A/B/C/D Code Switching Set the remote control code. The Remote is capable of controlling four JVC video units Press ENTER to set the code. independently. Each of units can respond to one of four codes NOTE: (A, B, C or D).

  • Page 73: Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder Or An Amplifier With A Built-In Dts (Dvd Deck Only)

    Filename [XVC27U_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 73 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM Connecting To A Dolby Digital Decoder or An Amplifier With A Built-in DTS (DVD deck only) These instructions enable you to connect your unit to dolby digital decoder or amplifier with a built-in DTS. DIGITAL AUDIO OUT Back of unit Dolby Digital decoder or...

  • Page 74: Subsidiary Settings

    Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left XVC27U_01.book Page 74 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS You can change various mode settings on the Function Mode Set Set screen by following the procedure described below. For each mode setting, see pages 75 to 76. (VCR deck) Turn on the unit.
  • Page 75 Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm Page 75 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:56 PM * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 PICTURE CONTROL This feature helps you to adjust the playback picture quality according to your preference. Normally select “NORM”. NORM EDIT NORM:...
  • Page 76 Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 76 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 VIDEO STABILIZER When this function is set to “ON”, you can automatically correct vertical vibration in the picture when playing back unstable recordings made on another recorder.

  • Page 77: Mode Set (Dvd Deck)

    Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 77 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM The procedure shows how to set “RESUME” to “ON” Mode Set on the DVD Set Up menu screen as an example. Turn on the unit. (DVD deck) Press POWER (1). Turn on the TV and select the VCR channel (or AV Select the DVD deck.

  • Page 78: Picture Settings

    Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm Page 78 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 11:22 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Picture Settings * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type depending the TV used when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs.
  • Page 79 Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm Page 79 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:56 PM 8 DOWN MIX Set to the appropriate mode according to your audio system when you play back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio. This DOLBY SURROUND setting affects only the analog audio output signal from the AUDIO OUTPUT STEREO connectors (DVD) when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with...

  • Page 80: Others Settings

    Filename [XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_10Subsidiary.fm Page 80 Thursday, January 8, 2004 11:47 AM SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS (cont.) Others Settings * The default setting is bold in the table below. 8 RESUME When this function is set to “ON”, you can use the resume function. pg.

  • Page 81: Troubleshooting

    5. The playback picture is blurred or The video heads may be dirty. Use a dry cleaning cassette ECL-3F, or interrupted while TV broadcasts are consult your JVC dealer. clear or “USE CLEANING CASSETTE” message appears on the screen. 6. Breaks are noticeable in Hi-Fi The automatic tracking mode is Try manual tracking.
  • Page 82 Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 82 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) PLAYBACK (DVD deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The button do not work. The operation is prohibited on the — placed disc. 2. The DVD deck can not be operated. The DVD deck is not selected.
  • Page 83 Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_01.book Page 83 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM MP3 Playback (DVD deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. A disc cannot be played. No MP3 files are recorded to the disc. Replace the disc. MP3 files do not have the correct file Add correct file extension (.mp3, .MP3 or extension in their file names.
  • Page 84 Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left+ XVC27U_01.book Page 84 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM TROUBLESHOOTING (cont.) TIMER RECORDING (VCR deck) SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. Timer recording won’t work. The clock and/or the timer have been set Re-perform the clock and/or timer incorrectly.

  • Page 85: Other Problems

    Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Right-No-Heading XVC27U_11Trouble.fm Page 85 Friday, January 16, 2004 12:27 PM OTHER PROBLEMS SYMPTOM POSSIBLE CAUSE CORRECTIVE ACTION 1. The image of TV broadcast appears The unit leaves turned on and the DVD Turn off the unit, or press VCR to select the distorted on the TV screen.

  • Page 86: Questions And Answers

    Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_01.book Page 86 Wednesday, January 7, 2004 10:48 AM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS PLAYBACK TIMER RECORDING Q. What happens if the end of the tape is reached Q. “ ” and “#” remain lit on the front display during playback or search? panel.

  • Page 87: Specifications

    Filename [XVC27U_11Trouble.fm] Masterpage:Right0 XVC27U_11Trouble.fm Page 87 Tuesday, January 27, 2004 6:57 PM SPECIFICATIONS GENERAL TUNER Power requirement : AC 120 V , 60 Hz Tuning system : Frequency synthesized tuner Power consumption Channel coverage Power on : 22 W : Channels 2 – 13 Power off : 2.0 W : Channels 14 –...

  • Page 88: List Of Terms

    Filename [XVC27U_12IX.fm] Masterpage:Left0 XVC27U_12IX.fm Page 88 Thursday, January 15, 2004 1:02 PM LIST OF TERMS ..........51 ............20 A-B Repeat Playback Language .......... 23 About Discs Language Code List .............. 65 JPEG Menu/Audio/Subtitle Language Set .............. 62 ........22 (DVD deck only) ..........
  • Page 89 Filename [XVC27U_12IX.fm] Masterpage:Right-NoTitle0 XVC27U_12IX.fm Page 89 Thursday, January 15, 2004 1:02 PM ............19 .......... 12 Pan&Scan Tape Position Indicator ........... 35 Parental Lock Tape Remaining Time ........60 ............52 Country/Area Code List Time Search ........59 ..........36 To change the settings Timer Recording –...

  • Page 90: For Servicing (Only In U.s.a.)

    To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product, please call toll free: 1 (800) 252-5722 or visit us on the web at www.JVC.com Page 90...

  • Page 91: Warranty (Only In U.s.a.)

    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 services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers. Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period.
  • Page 92 Filename [XVC26U_13Cov4.fm] XVC26U_13Cov4.fm Page 92 Friday, January 30, 2004 4:47 PM Printed in China 0204CSH-ID-BJ COPYRIGHT© 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LTD. Page 92 January 30, 2004 4:47 pm...

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