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Menu bar functions

You can use various functions from the menu bar.

To bring up the menu bar

When a disc is inserted, press ON SCREEN twice.
A menu bar for the type of disc inserted will appear
under the status bar.
Ex.: Menu bar for DVD VIDEO

To dismiss the menu bar and the status bar, press ON
SCREEN.

Basic operation procedure

1 Press

2/3 to select the icon you want to work with.

2 Press ENTER.

After pressing ENTER:
(1) When a pull-down menu appears, press

5/∞ to

select the setting you want, then press ENTER.

(2) When a number-entry box appears, use the

numeric buttons to enter the number you want,
then press ENTER.

(3) When changing

setting, press ENTER

repeatedly to select the setting you want.

NOTES

• The selected item on the menu bar is shown in green.
• The available functions differ depending on the

player status. Refer to the explanation below to check
when you can use a certain function.

Menu bar functions

selects the time mode shown in the display

window and the status bar.

• TOTAL: Elapsed time of current title (DVD) or a disc

(CD/VCD/SVCD)

• T.REM: Remaining time of current title (DVD) or a disc

(CD/VCD/SVCD)
(Except for DVD: while stopped, disc total time)

• TIME:

Elapsed time of current chapter (DVD) or
track (CD/VCD/SVCD)

• REM:

Remaining time of current chapter (DVD) or
track (CD/VCD/SVCD)
(while stopped, current track total time)

selects repeat mode.

DVD: During

playback

CD:

In any condition

VCD/SVCD: In any condition except PBC playback

• CHAPTER: Current chapter repeat (DVD)
• TITLE:

Current title repeat (DVD)

• TRACK:

Current track repeat (CD/VCD/SVCD)

• ALL:

All track repeat (CD/VCD/SVCD)

• A-B:

A-B repeat (During playback). After
selecting A-B, press ENTER at the
beginning point of repeat, then press
ENTER again at the end point.

• OFF:

Repeat mode deactivated. Select this to
quit repeat mode.

specifies beginning point of a title (DVD) or a

disc (CD/VCD/SVCD) by the time.
DVD:

In any condition

CD:

In any condition except program or
random playback

VCD/SVCD: In any condition except PBC or program

or random playback

specifies a chapter to play back from

(DVD only).

selects the audio language (DVD), sound

track (DVD), or audio channel (VCD/SVCD) during
playback.

selects the subtitle language (DVD) or

subtitle (SVCD) during playback.

selects a desired scene angle in a multi-

angle part (DVD only).

specifies the playback order of tracks while

stopped (unavailable for DVD). You can program up to
99 tracks.

1. After selecting

icon, press the numeric

buttons to specify tracks in the desired order.

• To correct the program, press

5/∞ to move

the track to be corrected, then press CANCEL. The
track is erased and the subsequent programmed
tracks move up.
Pressing

7 clears all the programmed tracks.

2. Press

3(SELECT) to start program playback.

• During program playback, you cannot edit the

program contents.

• To exit the program mode, press ON SCREEN after

clearing the program.

activates random playback while stopped

(unavailable for DVD).

After selecting

icon, press ENTER.

The player starts random playback.

Audio/Video files playback

You can play back MP3/JPEG files on a CD/CD-R/RW.

Precautions

• Use “ISO 9660” as the disc format.
• The player does not support “packet writing (UDF

files)” discs.

• The player supports discs recorded with up to five

multiple sessions.

• The player may be unable to play back a disc due to

the characteristics or recording conditions.

• The player recognizes up to the fifth layer of groups,

999 files per group (including unplayable files), and
up to 250 groups per disc.

• Add the appropriate extension (“.mp3” and “.jpg”) to

the file name.

• MP3i and MP3 Pro are not available.
• The player cannot play back a picture of more than

5120 x 3413 pixels (baseline JPEG) or 2048 x 1536
pixels (progressive JPEG).

Selecting a specific file or group

You can select files or folders (groups) using the
Control display on the TV screen.
Control display

Press

5/∞/2/3 to move the cursor bar to a desired

file, then press

3(SELECT).

• When you press ENTER, only the selected file is

played back (except for MP3 files).

Various playback mode

• To play back a disc continuously, select NORMAL.

Repeat playback
1. While stopped, press

5/∞/2/3 to move the cursor

bar to playback mode.

2. Press ENTER repeatedly to select the desired repeat

mode.

• REPEAT 1: Repeats the current file.
• REPEAT GROUP: Repeats all files in the current

group.

• REPEAT ALL: Repeats all files on the disc.

3. Press

3 to move the cursor bar to the file column,

then press

3(SELECT).

Random playback
1. While stopped, press

5/∞/2/3 to move the cursor

bar to playback mode.

2. Press ENTER repeatedly to select RANDOM.
3. Press

3 to move the cursor bar to the file column,

then press

3(SELECT).

Program playback
1. While stopped, press

5/∞/2/3 to move the cursor

bar to playback mode.

2. Press ENTER repeatedly to select PROGRAM.
3. Press

5/∞/2/3 to select the desired file, then press

ENTER.

4. Repeat step 3 until all the desired files are selected.

• To erase the last programmed file, press

2 to

move the cursor bar to the programmed files
column, then press CANCEL.

5. Press

3(SELECT).

Various JPEG files playback

To zoom in a picture
Press ZOOM.
Each time you press ZOOM, you can magnify a JPEG
file (x1.5/x2).

NOTE
This function is not available for some JPEG files
depending on their resolution size and JPEG format.

To rotate/reflect a still picture
While a still picture is played back:

• Pressing

2/3 rotates the picture by 90°.

• Pressing

5 reflects the picture vertically.

• Pressing

∞ reflects the picture horizontally.

To select a JPEG files from the thumbnail list
1. Press and hold THUMBNAIL/LIST while a JPEG file

is selected on the Control display.

2. Press

5/∞/2/3 to select the desired picture, then

press ENTER.

• You can change the page of thumbnail list by
pressing

4/¢.

Slide show playback of JPEG files
Press

3(SELECT) while a JPEG file is selected on the

Control display.

• To select slide show effect

Press and hold ANGLE-SLIDE EFFECT until
[SLIDE EFFECT MODE:] and the current mode
appears on the TV screen.
By pressing and holding the button repeatedly, you
can select the effect from 11 effects, random effect
selection (RAND), and no effect (NONE).
The effect is not applied to progressive JPEG files.

NORMAL

GROUP

MP3

SLIDESHOW

MIX

PICT01.jpg

PICT02.jpg

PICT03.jpg

MUSIC01.mp3

MUSIC02.mp3

DISC CONTROL

Select these
sections to show the
upper layer.

Current file

Group column

Current group

Current playback mode

File column

AUDIO menu

Item

Contents

DIGITAL AUDIO
OUTPUT

Set this item correctly according to the logo on your receiver or decoder.
[PCM ONLY]: Receiver/decoder bearing neither Dolby Digital nor DTS logo, or digital

recorder.

[DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM]: Receiver/decoder bearing Dolby Digital logo and no DTS.
[STREAM/PCM]: Receiver/decoder bearing both Dolby Digital and DTS logos.

ANALOG DOWNMIX

Set this item properly according to your analog audio connection to play the sound of
the surround multichannel audio on a DVD VIDEO.
[DOLBY SURROUND]: Select this when connecting to a surround decoder.
[STEREO]: Select this when connecting to a stereo amplifier or TV, or in case you

want to record from a DVD VIDEO to a MiniDisc, cassette, etc.

D.RANGE CONTROL

Set this item to listen to DVD VIDEO recorded in Dolby Digital format at low or middle volume.
[WIDE RANGE]: You can enjoy powerful playback sound.
[NORMAL]: Normally, select this.
[TV MODE]: Select this if the sound level of DVD VIDEO is lower than the one of TV

program to make the sound at a lower volume clear.

OUTPUT LEVEL

Set this item to attenuate the level of the signal output from the analog AUDIO OUT
terminals. If the sound from the speaker is distorted, select [LOW].

OTHERS menu

Item

Contents

RESUME

You can select the resume playback mode.
[ON]: The player resumes playback from the position where playback has been

stopped if the disc is still in the disc tray.

[OFF]: This function is deactivated.
[DISC RESUME]: The player resumes playback of the last 10 discs played. The

player retains a memory of the stopped position of each disc even if the disc is
removed from the disc tray.

ON SCREEN GUIDE

Activate or deactivate the on-screen guide.

AUTO STANDBY

Set the time until the player turns off (into standby) automatically if playback is stopped
for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes.

PARENTAL LOCK

Select this item, then press ENTER to show the PARENTAL LOCK menu for limiting
playback by children. Scenes which are limited by this function are not played or
replaced with other scenes.
[COUNTRY CODE]: Select the code of your country/area.
[SET LEVEL]: Select the level of restriction. (“1” is the strictest.)
[PASSWORD]: Enter your 4-digit password by pressing the numeric buttons (0 to 9).
[EXIT]: Select this and press ENTER to go back to the OTHERS menu.
Notes:

• Some DVD VIDEO cannot be played by this function. If you try to play such a disc,

the PARENTAL LOCK menu appears on the TV and asks whether you want to
release the lock or not.
To release the lock and play, select “TEMPORARY RELEASE,” press ENTER, then
enter your password. Otherwise, eject the disc.

• To change the setting of the limitation, you need to enter your password.
• If you forget your password, enter “8888.”

SET LEVEL

NONE

PASSWORD

_ _ _ _

PARENTAL LOCK

EXIT

COUNTRY CODE

Initial settings

You can change the settings of this player according to your preferences and playing environment.

How to set the Initial settings

1 Press SET UP.
2 Press

2/3 to select the menu.

3 Press

5/∞ to move to select the item.

4 Press ENTER.
5 Press

5/∞ to select the options, then press ENTER.

To dismiss a preference display
Press SET UP.

NOTES

• Some items in the menus cannot be changed during

playback.

• During MP3 files playback, you cannot show the menus.
• If the upper and lower parts of the menu are cut off,

adjust the picture size control of the TV.

• For settings of the LANGUAGE menu or the PARENTAL

LOCK menu, see also “Language codes” below.

• Depending on the disc, the settings may not apply correctly.

Item

Contents

MENU LANGUAGE

You can select the default menu language of DVD VIDEO.

AUDIO LANGUAGE

You can select the default audio language of DVD VIDEO.

SUBTITLE

You can select the default subtitle language of DVD VIDEO.

ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select “ENGLISH,” “FRENCH,” or “GERMAN” as the on-screen language.

LANGUAGE menu

PICTURE menu

Item

Contents

MONITOR TYPE

You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD VIDEO
discs recorded for wide-screen televisions.
[16:9] (Wide television screen): For a wide-screen (16:9) TV.
[4:3 LB] (Letter Box conversion): For a normal (4:3) TV. Displays a wide-screen

picture to fit the width of the TV screen keeping the aspect ratio.

[4:3 PS] (Pan Scan conversion): For a normal (4:3) TV. The picture is zoomed up to

filling the screen vertically and the left and right sides of the picture are cut off.

PICTURE SOURCE

You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting the source type of the disc contents.
[AUTO]: Normally, select this option. The player recognizes the picture type (film or

video source) of the current disc according to the disc information.

[FILM]: For a film source disc.
[VIDEO(NORMAL)]: For a video source disc with relatively a few movements.
[VIDEO(ACTIVE)]: For a video source disc with relatively a lot of movements.

SCREEN SAVER

You can set the screen saver function to ON or OFF.

CONNECTIONS

You need to select the video signal type when you connect the player to a TV with a
SCART connector.
[VIDEO COMPONENT]: A TV accommodates component signals.
[SCART S-VIDEO]: A TV accommodates S-video (Y/C) signals.
[SCART RGB]: A TV accommodates RGB signals.
Note:
If a TV accommodates composite signals, select [VIDEO COMPONENT] or [SCART
RGB].

BACKGROUND

You can use your favorite image as the opening display.
[STANDARD]: Display the JVC original image.
[USER]: Display your favorite image as the opening display when a JPEG image is

registered.

[SAVE AS BACKGROUND]: To register a new image, select this while a JPEG

image is displayed on the TV.

16:9

4:3 LB

4:3 PS

Troubleshooting

Power

Power does not come on.

\ Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in

securely.

Operation

“REGION CODE ERROR!” is shown on the TV.

\ Region code of the inserted disc does not match the

player. Check the region code of the disc printed on
the disc jacket.

Operation is not possible.

\ Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static

electricity. Turn off the power and unplug the power
cord, then connect the power cord again.

\ Moisture condensation caused by a sudden change

of temperature or humidity. Turn off the power, then
turn it on a few hours later.

\ The disc does not allow the operation, or an

unplayable disc is inserted. Check and replace the
disc.

[LOCK] is displayed on the display window
and the disc tray does not open.

\ When you press 0 while pressing down 7 on the

player in standby mode, the tray lock function is
activated. The disc tray cannot be opened or closed
in this status. To release this status, press

0 while

pressing down

7 on the player in standby mode.

Picture

Picture is noisy.

\ The player is connected to a VCR directly and the

copyguard function is activated. Connect the player
so that the picture signal flows directly to the TV.
With some discs, the picture may be blurred when
[PICTURE SOURCE] is set to [FILM] or [AUTO].
Set [PICTURE SOURCE] to [VIDEO (NORMAL)] or
[VIDEO (ACTIVE)].

No picture is displayed on the TV screen or the
screen is blurred or divided into two parts.

\ The player is in the progressive scanning mode

though it is connected to a TV via the VIDEO or
SCART connector. Observe the display window. If
[P] is turned on, the player is in the progressive
scanning mode.
Make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by
using the VFP - I/P button.

Audio

DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower
than TV broadcast sound level.

\ Set the [D.RANGE CONTROL] preference to [TV

MODE].

Analog audio output is distorted.

\ Set the [OUTPUT LEVEL] preference to [LOW].

MP3/JPEG

No sound and/or no picture comes out.

\ MP3/JPEG disc is recorded with the “packet writing

(UDF file).” It cannot be played.
Check the files you want to play back.

Files (tracks) are not played in the recorded
order.

\ This player plays the files in the alphabetic order.

So, the playback order can vary.

Country/Area code list for Parental Lock

Andorra

United Arab Emirates

Afghanistan

Antigua and Barbuda

Anguilla

Albania

Armenia

Netherlands Antilles

Angola

Antarctica

Argentina

American Samoa

Austria

Australia

AW Aruba
AZ

Azerbaijan

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Barbados

Bangladesh

Belgium

Burkina Faso

Bulgaria

Bahrain

Burundi

Benin

Bermuda

Brunei Darussalam

Bolivia

Brazil

Bahamas

Bhutan

Bouvet Island

BW Botswana
BY

Belarus

Belize

Canada

Cocos (Keeling) Islands

Central African Republic

Congo

Switzerland

Côte d’Ivoire

Cook Islands

Chile

Cameroon

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cuba

Cape Verde

Christmas Island

Cyprus

Czech Republic

Germany

Djibouti

Denmark

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Algeria

Ecuador

Estonia

Egypt

Western Sahara

Eritrea

Spain

Ethiopia

Finland

Fiji

Falkland Islands

Micronesia (Federated
States of)

Faroe Islands

France

France, Metropolitan

Gabon

United Kingdom

Grenada

Georgia

French Guiana

Ghana

Gibraltar

Greenland

GM Gambia
GN

Guinea

Guadeloupe

Equatorial Guinea

Greece

South Georgia and the
South Sandwich

Guatemala

Guam

GW Guinea-Bissau
GY

Guyana

Hong Kong

Heard Island and
McDonald Islands

Honduras

Croatia

Haiti

Hungary

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

India

British Indian Ocean
Territory

Iraq

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iceland

Italy

Jamaica

Jordan

Japan

Kenya

Kyrgyzstan

Cambodia

Kiribati

Comoros

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Korea, Democratic
People’s Republic of

Korea, Republic of

KW Kuwait
KY

Cayman Islands

Kazakhstan

Lao People’s
Democratic Republic

Lebanon

Saint Lucia

Liechtenstein

Sri Lanka

Liberia

Lesotho

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Latvia

Libyan Arab Jamahiriya

Morocco

Monaco

Moldova, Republic of

MG Madagascar
MH

Marshall Islands

Mali

MM Myanmar
MN

Mongolia

MO Macau
MP

Northern Mariana
Islands

MQ Martinique
MR

Mauritania

Montserrat

Malta

Mauritius

Maldives

MW Malawi
MX

Mexico

Malaysia

Mozambique

Namibia

New Caledonia

Niger

Norfolk Island

Nigeria

Nicaragua

Netherlands

Norway

Nepal

Nauru

Niue

New Zealand

OM Oman
PA

Panama

Peru

French Polynesia

Papua New Guinea

Philippines

Pakistan

Poland

Saint Pierre and
Miquelon

Pitcairn

Puerto Rico

Portugal

PW Palau
PY

Paraguay

Qatar

Réunion

Romania

Russian Federation

RW Rwanda
SA

Saudi Arabia

Solomon Islands

Seychelles

Sudan

Sweden

Singapore

Saint Helena

Slovenia

Svalbard and Jan Mayen

Slovakia

Sierra Leone

San Marino

Senegal

Somalia

Suriname

Sao Tome and
Principe

El Salvador

Syrian Arab Republic

Swaziland

Turks and Caicos
Islands

Chad

French Southern
Territories

Togo

Thailand

Tajikistan

Tokelau

Turkmenistan

Tunisia

Tonga

East Timor

Turkey

Trinidad and Tobago

Tuvalu

Taiwan

Tanzania, United
Republic of

Ukraine

Uganda

United States Minor
Outlying Islands

United States

Uruguay

Uzbekistan

Vatican City State
(Holy See)

Saint Vincent and the
Grenadines

Venezuela

Virgin Islands (British)

Virgin Islands (U.S.)

Vietnam

Vanuatu

Wallis and Futuna
Islands

WS Samoa
YE

Yemen

Mayotte

Yugoslavia

South Africa

Zambia

Zaire

Zimbabwe

Language codes list for the LANGUAGE menu

Afar

Abkhazian

Afrikaans

AM Ameharic
AR

Arabic

Assamese

Aymara

Azerbaijani

Bashkir

Byelorussian

BG Bulgarian
BH

Bihari

Bislama

Bengali,Ban-
gla

BO Tibetan
BR

Breton

Catalan

CO Corsican
CS

Czech

Welsh

Danish

Bhutani

Greek

EO Esperanto
ET

Estonian

Basque

Persian

Finnish

Fiji

Faroese

Frisian

GA Irish
GD Scots Gaelic

Galician

GN Guarani
GU Gujarati
HA

Hausa

Hindi

HR Croatian
HU Hungarian
HY

Armenian

Interlingua

Interlingue

Inupiak

Indonesian

Icelandic

Hebrew

Yiddish

JW Javanese
KA

Georgian

Kazakh

Greenlandic

KM Cambodian
KN

Kannada

KO Korean (KOR)
KS

Kashmiri

Kurdish

Kirghiz

Latin

Lingala

Laothian

Lithuanian

Latvian,
Lettish

MG Malagasy
MI

Maori

MK Macedonian

Malayalam

MN Mongolian
MO Moldavian
MR Marathi
MS Malay (MAY)
MT Maltese
MY Burmese
NA

Nauru

Nepali

Dutch

NO Norwegian
OC Occitan
OM (Afan) Oromo
OR Oriya
PA

Panjabi

Polish

Pashto,
Pushto

Portuguese

QU Quechua
RM Rhaeto-

Romance

RN Kirundi
RO Rumanian
RU Russian
RW Kinyarwanda
SA

Sanskrit

Sindhi

SG Sangho
SH

Serbo-Croatian

Singhalese

Slovak

Slovenian

SM Samoan
SN

Shona

SO Somali
SQ Albanian
SR

Serbian

Siswati

Sesotho

Sundanese

Swedish

SW Swahili
TA

Tamil

Telugu

Tajik

Thai

Tigrinya

Turkmen

Tagalog

Setswana

Tongan

Turkish

Tsonga

Tatar

TW Twi
UK

Ukrainian

UR Urdu
UZ

Uzbek

Vietnamese

VO Volapuk
WO Wolof
XH

Xhosa

YO Yoruba
ZU

Zulu

Specifications

Specifications and appearance are subject to change without prior notice.

General

Readable discs:

DVD VIDEO, DVD-R (Video format), DVD-RW (Video
format), SVCD, Video CD, Audio CD (CD-DA),
CD-R/RW (CD-DA, SVCD, Video CD, MP3 format,
JPEG)

Video format: PAL, 625i/625p selectable

Other

Power requirements: AC 230 V

, 50 Hz

Power consumption:

11.0 W (POWER ON), 1.0 W (STANDBY mode)

Mass: 1.5 kg
Dimensions (W x H x D):

435 mm x 44 mm x 201.5 mm

Video outputs

VIDEO OUT (pin jack): 1.0 Vp-p (75

Ω)

RGB Output:

700 mVp-p (75

Ω)

Component (pin jacks)

Y Output:

1.0 Vp-p (75

Ω)

Output: 0.7 Vp-p (75

Ω)

Horizontal resolution: 500 lines or more

Audio outputs

ANALOG OUT (pin jack): 2.0 Vrms (10 k

Ω)

DIGITAL OUT (COAXIAL): 0.5 Vp-p (75

Ω termination)

Audio characteristics

Frequency response
CD (sampling frequency 44.1 kHz): 2 Hz to 20 kHz
DVD (sampling frequency 48 kHz):

2 Hz to 22 kHz(4 Hz to 20 kHz for DTS and Dolby
Digital bitstream signals)

DVD (sampling frequency 96 kHz): 2 Hz to 44 kHz
Wow and flutter: Unmeasurable (less than ± 0.002%)
Total harmonic distortion: less than 0.009%

• Manufactured under license from Dolby

Laboratories. “Dolby” and the double-D symbol are
trademarks of Dolby Laboratories.

• “DTS” and “DTS Digital Out” are trademarks of Digital

Theater Systems, Inc.

• This product incorporates copyright protection

technology that is protected by U.S. patents and
other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright
protection technology must be authorized by
Macrovision, and is intended for home and other
limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized
by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly
is prohibited.

• “CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH

DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE
PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 OR 625 PROGRESSIVE
SCAN PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED
THAT THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO
THE ‘STANDARD DEFINITION’ OUTPUT. IF THERE
ARE QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET
COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p AND 625p
DVD PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER
SERVICE CENTER.”

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