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JVC RX-ES1SL Receiver

1. Parts identification XV N55SL See pages in parentheses for details 66 0 00000 M O l button 36 T ma button 39 40 2 STANDBY ON indicator 36 8 gt gt button 39 40 3 Display window m button 37 38 4 Remote sensor 5 0 gt button 37 39 Disc tray 37 017 H button 38 39 6 button 37 Display window PCM VCDVD GRP TITLE TAK CHAP C51 PRGM PND TOTAL REM MPEG amis Shain apuja Shaji Siege Sveje Siege haji siege aie Dolby D AE EAD IND AE TNA Rifi DTS3D RESUME f jaia fant Fant Fat Fant rant Faye Saye Sa Sav MD GAA HENE GRAE GAENE HAINE GRAU GAINE SAEMEY GALES E Audio format indicators Total time remaining time indicators Disc indicator D 3D indicator 3 Group title track chapter indicators 8 gt play Il pause indicators 4 Repeat mode indicator Resume indicator Program random indicators 40 Multi information window Rear panel 0 AV COMPU LI AUDIO OUT LEFT RIGHT jacks NOTES DIGITAL OUT jacks 9 1 This jack is not used with t
2. Getting started Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas If AM MW reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied AM MW loop antenna supplied Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM MW loop YG antenna AM LOOP ANTENNA CENTER SURROUND FRONT SPEAKER SPEAKERS SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT P CAUTION SPEAKER ped SUBWOOFER IMPEDANCE Oka DIGITAL3 DIGITAL 2 STB RX ES1SL f the AM MW loop antenna wire is covered with 7 vinyl remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown on the right CG Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception NT E If FM reception is poor connect outdoor FM antenna not supplied FM antenna supplied M ji com AM LOOP ANTENNA Bo Oks SURR WOOFER J REAR AM MW antenna connection Connect the AM MW loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals Connect the white cord to the AM EXT terminal and the black cord to zh terminal Turn the loop until you have the best reception e f the reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire no
3. XV N55SL Connecting other video components Turn off all components before making connections CAUTION e Illustrations of the input output terminals are typical examples When you connect other components refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear vary among different components If you connect a sound enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver the sound output through this receiver may be distorted Digital connection OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Digital coaxial cord Supplied 1 cable DIGITAL IN oes When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player Coro tE DIGITAL 2 optical For STB Set Top Box protective plug DIGITAL 3 optical For TV tuner If you connect other components change the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN on page 19 e Select the correct digital input mode See Selecting the analogue or digital input mode on page 11 Before connecting an optical digital Getting started SCART connection SCART cable supplied 1
4. Reproducing theater ambience Introducing the Surround DSP modes s 28 About relations between speaker layout and Surround DSP modes ccecceeeee eee eeeeeeeeeeeeeneeaneaaeees 30 Using Surround modes ccccceceeeeeeceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeaeanaaes 30 EEN 32 SING DSR MOC Using the DVD MULTI playback mode 34 Activating the DVD MULTI playback mode cccseeeeeeeees 34 Adjusting the speaker output level cccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeeeeeees 34 Parts identification See pages in parentheses for details TV DIRECT button 13 Standby on buttons 11 36 62 64 O AUDIO DVD O I VCR O l STB OM TV O Source selecting buttons 11 DVD VCR STB TV DVD MULTI FM AM CHANNEL buttons 62 64 TV VOL volume buttons 62 64 Operating buttons for video components 62 64 lt lt gt PP lt lt gt gt e Operating buttons for tuner 23 24 TUNING TUNING FM MODE MEMORY e Operating buttons for DVD TOP MENU MENU CHOICE ON SCREEN ENTER gt lt 4 V Operating buttons for RDS 25 27 PTY PTY PTY SEARCH TA NEWS INFO DISPLAY SUBTITLE button 45 AUDIO button 45 ZOOM button 46 52 VFP button 46 S button 40 ANGLE button 45 3D button 47 REPEAT button 44 50 53 SLEEP button 14 DIMMER button 14 37 BASS BOOST button 22 SMA
5. 0066 0000 Changing the display brightness seckeesacennes Speaker settings 7 1 1 111 15 Operan S hess icons JPEG disc pla yback NE 15 0 00 666666006666666 Smart Surround Setup E E EET ola esheets otis Setting the speakers and subwoofer information quickly About JPEG discs Basic ODClAUONS eana T desea megenndurarnene aes QUE SOU aie 000 16 Viewing pictures continuously clide show mode Setting the speakers and subwoofer information manually EIS Manual Setup ease a cite ee es 17 Changing the initial settings ccssees Selecting preferences 0 tnnt ttrt ttrt ttt EE Eeee eenn anaana nae 19 Basic SettinGS CATI kE SERER IN 19 aa leon 6660066660000 666006666 Operating procedure Setting the digital Input DIGITAL IN terminals Additional information Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock 19 DIG Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations 20 6 00006666000666 58 Setting Auto Surround AUTO Appendix C Digital output signal Chart cccccccsssseeeeeeees 20 Setting the Auto Funct
6. STUNING FM MODE TUNINGS MEMORY UBTITLE TITLE GRO N is is O Ci OO D 2 2 D gt 2 5 T m aD Tio wo D e eB 5 Qa A E iO 3 2 5 3 z z 3 g Z A 5 2 00 00 2 D 2 5 00 an iS 9 Z o m a m i a x 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 To change the settings DVD VIDEO You can change the parental lock settings later 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu 2 Press a v to move to select PARENTAL LOCK and press ENTER The parental lock on screen display appears on the TV screen 3 While S is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter your current 4 digit password then press ENTER LS moves to COUNTRY CODE if you enter the correct password If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen and you cannot go to the next step If you forget your password enter 8888 The current password is deleted and you can set a new password 4 To change the COUNTRY CODE or SET LEVEL press ENTER to bring up the associated pull down menu when S is pointing to the desired item 5 Press a v to select the desired option then press ENTER If you change the country code you must reselect the parental lock level 6 While is pointing to PASSWORD press the numeric buttons to enter a 4 digit password The password entered in this s
7. 0 N ies 5 533 i g m D T n i DvD P D 04 00 00 00 21 When operating the receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Operating procedure On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you want to set appears on the display then press SET e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L SUBWFR BASS lt gt TREBLE SUBWFR lt gt CENTER SURRL SURRR EFFECT PANORAMA BAL B BOOST ATT Back to the beginning 3 Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the item selected in step 2 then press SET Your setting is stored ANALOG L SUBWFR EX When selecting 10 dB for BASS Sound adjustments Reinforcing the bass B BOOST You can boost the bass level Bass Boost e You have to make these adjustments for each source ON Select to boost the bass level Bass Boost The BASS BOOST indicator lights up on the display OFF Select to deactivate Bass Boost Initial setting This function affects the sound coming out only through the front spe
8. When you use the digital coaxial connection the sounds may be intermittently distorted by the outside noise such as a lightning discharge but they will restore automatically This is not a malfunction Troubleshooting XV N55SL SOLUTION Plug in securely Check the region code of the disc printed on the disc jacket Turn off the power and unplug the power cord then connect the power cord again Turn off the power then turn it on a few hours later Operation Check and replace the disc see page 35 The disc tray cannot be opened or closed in this status To release this status press amp while pressing down W on the player in standby mode Connect the player so that the picture signal flows directly to the TV Set PICTURE SOURCE to VIDEO NORMAL or VIDEO ACTIVE Connect only one cable to the connector you want to use Set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR on the rear to RGB COMP Set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR on the rear to V C Set the D RANGE CONTROL preference to TV MODE see page 56 Set the OUTPUT LEVEL preference to LOW see page 56 It cannot be played This player plays the files in the alphabetic order So the playback order can vary MP3 WMA The player cannot play copy protected files The player does not support such WMA files POSSIBLE CAUSE Power plug is not inserted securely Region code of the inserted disc does not match the player
9. 2 Z 8 D Q tho E 6 gt 9 0 00 a l 3 g A 2 z 8 3 iss z D m Z g D n S PNN 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 00 Adjust the volume To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control clockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control To decrease the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control counterclockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control CAUTION Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any sources If the volume is set at its high level the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers The volume level can be adjusted within the range of 0 minimum to 50 maximum Listening with headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel This cancels the Surround mode currently selected deactivates speakers and activates the HEADPHONE mode The HP headphone indicator lights up on the display Disconnecting a pair of headphone from the PHONES jack cancels the HEADPHONE mode and activates the speakers Basic operations To cancel TV Direct and turn off the receiver press STANDBY ON l on the front panel The receiver is turned off and the STANDBY lamp lights up To cancel TV Direct and turn on the receiver press TV DIRECT The receiver is turned on and the source ind
10. REBLE SUBWFR CENTER SURRL SURRR EFFECT PANORAMA BAL B BOOST ATT Back to the beginning CENTER To adjust the center speaker output level from 10 dB to 10 dB SURR L To adjust the left surround speaker output level from 10 dB to 10 dB SURR R To adjust the right surround speaker output level from 10 dB to 10 dB 0 dB is the initial setting 3 Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the item selected in step 2 then press SET Your setting is stored Make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the same level as that of the front speakers Ex When selecting 8 dB for CENTER 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other settings e When you select DVD MULTI as a source to play the selected Surround DSP mode is canceled and the SURROUND button does not work When using a pair of headphones the sounds of front left and right channels are output from the headphones e The DVD MULTI button does not work for TV Direct This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analogue discrete output mode 5 1 channel reproduction of the DVD player In addition the DVD MULTI playback mode can be used for reproducing a DVD Audio sound Before playing back a DVD refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player When using the DVD MULTI playback
11. 9 z m a N a m m z 5 S D 0 A N 00 3 n 2 00 0 n iss Ea a O m g D i N amp 5 5 2 00 0 0 0 0 00 Turn on the power Press STANDBY ON 1 or 1 AUDIO on the remote control The STANDBY lamp goes off The current source indicator lights in red The name of the current source or station frequency appears on the display Current volume level is shown here Current source name appears To turn off the power into standby Press STANDBY ON l again or I AUDIO on the remote control The STANDBY lamp lights up A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord HEADPHONE mode When using the headphones the following signal is output regardless of your speaker setting For 2 channel sources the front left and right channel signal is output directly from the left and right headphones For multi channel sources the front left and right center and surround channel signal is down mixed and then output from the headphones without missing bass element You can enjoy multi channel sound source using the headphones CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing Before removing headphones as high volume may output from the speakers Sel
12. Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again From the remote control ONLY 1 Tune in to the station you want to preset see Tuning in to stations manually above e If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode on page 24 ANALOG L SUBWFR R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING LLELLE ann 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds ANALOG L SUBWFR R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING a ann katanda CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 23 The buttons on the remote control are mainly used for tuner operations To use buttons on the remote control press FM AM before operation When operating this receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB i 7 k HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER 0 8 118 TUNINGS C gt C FM J TA NEWS INFO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN TV DIRECT TOP MENU AUDIO DOD QD G G 10 CO GD SLEEP ANALOG DIGITAL CANCEL Cw C L SURR R CG G OOO Tuner operations On the front panel Before you star
13. Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static electricity Moisture condensation caused by a sudden change of temperature or humidity The disc does not allow the operation or an unplayable disc is inserted When you press amp while pressing down E on the player in standby mode the tray lock function is activated The player is connected to a VCR directly and the copyguard function is activated With some discs the picture may be blurred when PICTURE SOURCE is set to FILM or AUTO Multiple devices are connected using multiple connectors the SCART connector the S VIDEO connector and composite connector VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR on the rear is set to Y C VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR on the rear is set to RGB COMP D RANGE CONTROL preference is set to other than TV MODE OUTPUT LEVEL preference is set to STANDARD MP3 WMA disc is recorded with the packet writing UDF format The file is copy protected The file is recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps PROBLEM The power does not come on REGION CODE ERROR is shown on the TV screen Operation is not possible LOCK is displayed on the display window and the disc tray does not open Picture is noisy Color and brightness do not display correctly Picture is colorless when connecting a TV to the composite video out jack of the player No picture is appears when connecting a TV to the S VIDEO out
14. OFF when you would like to hear riginally recor nd originally recorded sound Before you start remember 1 0 is the initial setting for each speaker setting Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see 2 OFP is the initial setting pages 15 to 18 6 Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the item selected in From the remote control step 2 then press SET Your setting is stored e When adjusting the speaker output levels make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the same level as that of the front speakers amp v 23 E GR BTITLI gt 6 n S It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for the sound adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening point and use the test signal 0 0 0 N Q 9 an a a 8000 0 0 0 0 z 2 m m D zZ wo D N n o a E Q F E o ve Se 6 2 m Efo uv 2 2 0 S Pod 2 a a S S B a gt n g Ez P 2 5 00 30 000 0 0 iss 6 m 2 sij m 2 r D D 3 00 0 0 0 0 0 0 Ex When selecting 8 dB for CENTER 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to adjust the other settings 9 1 Start playing 2 channel software either Linear PCM or analogue signal and select t
15. RX ES1SL Wall or obstructions Stand height 15 cm or more Caution Proper Ventilation for XV N55SL To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides Top No obstructions in 5 cm from the top Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface In addition maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated Spacing 15 cm or more f XV N55SL Wall or obstructions fl f Stand height 5 cm or more Floor Do not stack XV N55SL and RX ES1SL SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured REAA eee Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment Do ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and w
16. A B A B repeat e OFF Repeat mode deactivated Press ENTER to make the selected repeat function active 3 Time search See also page 42 Specifies a time from the beginning of the disc as the point from which to begin playback PROG Program playback See also pages 42 and 43 While stopped specifies the playback order of tracks RND Random playback See also page 43 While stopped activates random playback GD Audio selection See also page 45 During SVCD Video CD playback selects the audio channel s 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A W to select a desired audio channel s 3 Press ENTER to play back with the selected audio channel s EJ Subtitle selection See also page 45 During SVCD playback selects the subtitle 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press 4 to select a desired subtitle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO TIME Time mode selection During playback selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following e TOTAL Current title elapsed time T REM Current title remaining time e TIME Current chapter elapsed time e REM Current chapter remaining time e Repeat mode See also page 44 Selects the repeat mode during playback 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A W to select the repeat mode from the following CHAPTE
17. CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the STB Select the channel numbers on the TV DIRECT 9 1 AUD STB O C HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER 1 9 0 5 L 5 Try to operate your STB by pressing STB O I When your STB turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one codes are listed for your brand of STB try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for STB TOP MENU TA NEWSY INFO JVC AMSTRAD UJ CANAL STELLITE CANAL D BOX ECHOSTAR FINLUX FORCE GALAXIS GRUNDIG HIRSCHMANN ITT NOKIA JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASCOM MASPRO NOKIA PACE PANASONIC PHILIPS SABA SAGEM SALORA SELECTOR SKYMASTER THOMSON TPS TRIAX WISI Initial setting AMSTRAD _ BT CANAL STELLITE CANAL D BOX ____ ECHOSTAR _ FINLUX FORCE GALAXIS GRUNDIG HIRSCHMANN _ ITTNOKIA JERROLD KATHREIN LUXOR MASCOM __ MASPRO _ __ NOKIA PACE PANASONIC _ PHILIPS SABA SAGEM SALORA _ SELECTOR SKYMASTER _ THOMSON TPS TRIAX Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment Operating other manufacturers equipment Changing the transmittable signals for operating a Changing the transmittable signals for operating a VCR TV 1 Press and hold VCR 1 Press and hold TV OI
18. JVC MM HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER DVD VIDEO PLAYER RX ES1SL XV N55SL COO00 MPEG DIC Multichannel DVD iSt porey lt ts VIDEO 3D PHONIC D G ITAL INSTRUCTIONS nter below the 0 el No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bot to or si e of the cabinet Retain this Model No S Serial No S LVT1002 001B B Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neu
19. When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel RX ES1SL Remote sensor XV N55SL Remote sensor Precautions General precautions e DO NOT disassemble the unit or remove screws covers or cabinet DO NOT expose the unit to rain or moisture DO NOT expose the unit to direct sunlight or place it near a heating device Locations e Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust If water gets inside the unit turn off the power and remove the plug from the outlet then consult your dealer Using the unit in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 0 and 35 C Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV Do not install the unit in a place subject to vibrations Handling the receiver DO NOT touch the power cord with wet hands e DO NOT pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord Keep the power cord away from the connecting cords and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference It is recommended to use a Coaxial cable for antenna connection sin
20. 00 SELECT 4 lt amp USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE SS SS eee Limiting playback by children level then press ENTER This function restricts playback of DVD VIDEO discs which contain violent and other scenes according to the level set by moves to PASSWORD the user For example if a movie which includes violent scenes 8 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a supports the parental lock feature such scenes which you do not 4 digit password want to let children view can be cut or replaced with other 7 Press a v to select a desired parental lock scenes To set Parental Lock for the first time PASSWORD 1234 K EXIT DVD VIDEO SELECT 4 AN NEW PASSWORD PRESS 0 9 KEY enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 1 Bring up the OTHERS menu 2 Press a v to move to select PARENTAL LOCK then press ENTER The Parental Lock on screen display appears on the TV 9 Press ENTER The parental lock feature is set screen LS moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display PARENTAL LOCK SN 3 Op Hint COUNTRY CODE If you want to change the password at step 8 do it before oe pressing ENTER PASSWORD os EXIT SELECT 7 o gt USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 3 While is pointing to COUNTRY CODE press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu
21. 2 Press VCR 2 Press TV 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 and 0 4 Release VCR O I 4 Release TV Now you can perform the following operations on the VCR Now you can perform the following operations on the TV VCR O I Turn on or off the VCR TV O I Turn on or off the TV After pressing VCR source selecting button you can perform TV VOL Adjust the volume the following operations on the VCR TV VIDEO Change the input mode either TV or 0 VIDEO CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the VCR After pressing TV source selecting button you can perform the followi ti the TV 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the Pre AP Oe ero ae er Yen CHANNEL Change the channel numbers Start playback 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers E Stop playback lI a playback To release it press 5 Try to operate your TV by pressing TV C I When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct gt Fast wind a tape code lt lt Rewind a tape If more than one codes are listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR O SANYO SHARP SIEMENS SONY 8 30 35 TETEFUNKEN Pa Oise changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment TOSHIBA Initial setting NO N NO Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If t
22. 520 Plo BR D 2 2 5 jie 000 00 ao 5 L m 5 m D n es D Ex 0 0 g 3 a 2 2 2 g 2 z 00 00 gt E 92 9 00 0 0 00 0 000 Repeat playback To repeat the current selection or all tracks DVD Super ME LO Nise Mery Rei For DVD VIDEO During playback For SVCD Video CD Audio CD In any condition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC Press REPEAT If you press REPEAT in stop mode press gt to start playback Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode cycles among All repeat Repeat 1 and off The indication on the display window shows the selected repeat mode Repeats the current title for DVD VIDEO or all tracks for SVCD Video CD Audio CD 1 Repeats the current chapter for DVD VIDEO or the current track for SVCD Video CD Audio CD No indication The repeat mode is off A window which indicates the current repeat mode will be displayed on the TV screen The mode indication on the window is same as the one on the menu bar Repeat mode example on the TV screen CHAP To stop repeat playback Press W When a DVD VIDEO disc is set the player stops playback and quits the repeat mode When an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD disc is set the player stops playback but does not quit the repeat mode Advanced operations 2 Press a v or AUDIO to se
23. After detecting the sound one of the following indications appears on the display SUCCESSFUL Sound of your clapping is successfully detected The receiver sets the delay time and the output level of the center and surround speakers automatically The receiver cannot detect sound from some speakers The receiver cannot detect any sound from all speakers The receiver cannot detect both right and left channels for the front and or surround speakers correctly SILENT SILENT ALL FAILED When the receiver cannot detect the sound correctly SILENT SILENT ALL or FAILED appears on the display SETTING UP appears on the display again then repeat step 3 The speaker delay time and output levels are set automatically when the receiver detects the sound as SILENT twice in succession the receiver detects the sound as SILENT at the third time after detecting SILENT SILENT ALL and or FAILED twice When the receiver detects the sound as SILENT ALL or FAILED three times MANUAL appears on the display Set the speaker and subwoofer information using Quick Setup see page 16 or Manual Setup see page 17 and the speakers output levels for the center and surround speakers See pages 31 to 33 To cancel Smart Surround Setup press SMART S SETUP while SETTING UP flashes on the display Any other operations cannot be done after SETTING U
24. Dolby Digital DTS Digital Theater Systems NOTE Depending on the player s DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting digital audio signals may not be output as they are recorded on the disc See DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on page 56 for details Notes on discs With some DVD VIDEO discs the player starts playback automatically after inserting the disc The image may be sometimes poor or noisy due to defects in the disc itself With some discs operations described in this manual may not be possible Care and handling of discs If a disc gets dirty dusty scratched or warped playback sound and picture may be deteriorated Take proper precautions when handling discs Handling Do not touch the surface of the disc Do not damage stick paper to or use any adhesive on either the label side or playback side Storing discs Keep discs in their cases If discs are piled on top of one another without their protective cases they can be damaged Do not put discs in a location where they may be exposed to direct sunlight or where the humidity or temperature is high Avoid leaving discs in a car Cleaning discs e Wipe with a soft dry cloth moving from the center outwards If a disc is difficult to clean wipe with a cloth moistened with water Never use record cleaners petrol alcohol or any anti static agents Notes on copyright Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from DVD
25. Keeling Islands DO Dominican Repubic Additional information See i i a Oe OO Pe Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations for pages 45 and 55 RA 5U Sundanese AB Abkhazian __ FI_ Finnish_ KN Kannada JOR orya Tev ewean BA BE Byelorussian GU Guari iT Lithuanian RO Rumanian L Tagalog si_ Bislama 18 Croan m SA 80 Tibetan HY Armenian mL Malayalam SG Sanno r Tater BR Brein a _ Interingua MN Mongolian SH Serbo Croatian TW Tw vO os DA Burmese Volapuk Yiddish EL Nepal KK EU Basque KL_ Greenlandic OC Occitan sT seson Appendix C Digital output signal chart for page 56 PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM STREAM PCM DVD with 48 44 1 kHz 16 20 24 bit linear PCM 48 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM DVD with 96 kHz 16 22 24 bit linear PCM DVD with DTS 48kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM DTS bitstream 48kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Down sampling 60 Additional information MP3 MP3 is an audio data compression format which stands for MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 Using MP3 you can achieve a data reduction of about 1 10 MPEG A family of Standards for compressing audio visual infromation MPEG standards include MPEG 1 MPEG 2 and MPEG 4 Video CD and MP3 are based on MPEG 1 while DVD is based on MPEG 2 MPEG stands for Moving Picture coding Experts Group MPEG Multichannel This feature expands the 5 1 channel audio format recorded o
26. RND OD ST for Audio CD cD eS TIME 25 58 R gt 07 PROG RND To dismiss the menu bar and status bar Press ON SCREEN Basic operation procedure Press lt gt to select the icon you want to work with The selected icon is pointed by 2 Press ENTER With many icons an appropriate pull down window appears however there are some exceptions A mark or text on the menu icon for the function or mode currently selected is shown in green Some functions are not available during playback You cannot move S to the associated icon when it is not available 47 To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Press VFP The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds To simulate surround sound 3D PHONIC DVD VIDEO Using the 3D PHONIC function you can get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system 1 During playback press 3D The 3D PHONIC window appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt e to select the desired mode Each time you press the button the 3D PHONIC mode changes as follows DRAMA 4 gt THEATER 4 gt NONE 7 gt lt Selected effect mode e ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which the sound source moves e DRAMA Natural and warm sound You can enjoy movies in a relaxed mood e THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a theater 3 Press a v
27. VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD MP3 WMA and JPEG discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited 35 About this manual The display window information and OSD On Screen Display menu items are put in brackets in the operation procedures Usable disc s for each operation function is are referred to by the icons PD Se Mitre 0 Wise Aen Rep ej D About discs Playable disc types Discs with the following marks can be played back on the player DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD 0155 Video CD alist SUPER VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO The DVD Logo is a trademark The player can also play back the following discs DVD R DVD RW and RW discs written in the DVD VIDEO format and finalized CD R and CD RW discs written in the SVCD Video CD or Audio CD format and finalized CD R and CD RW discs written in MP3 or WMA in accordance with the ISO 9660 format See page 49 for details CD
28. f surround speakers are not connected you cannot use DSP modes When multi channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY D or DTS by pressing SURROUND with the digital input mode selected e For Dolby Digital 2 channel software you can select PLII MUSIC or PLII MOVIE by pressing SURROUND For more details see Available Surround DSP modes for each input signal on page 29 Available Surround modes PL II MOVIE Pro Logic II MOVIE PL II MUSIC Pro Logic II MUSIC Available DSP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION ALL CH ST All Channel Stereo When connecting 3 speakers Available Surround modes PL II MOVIE Pro Logic MOVIE PL II MUSIC Pro Logic I MUSIC When AUTO SR Auto Surround is turned ON see page 20 Surround mode is automatically activated when you select and start playing back a multi channel digital source 30 Creating realistic sound fields 3 Press TEST to check the speakers output On the front panel balance No test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel TEST L starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out Before you start remember of the speakers as follow There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you f
29. 2 2 12 2 0 2 2 2 2 2 Basic 8 0 0010001361315 Connecting other video Connecting the power COM 00 0 eet teeter 10 Resuming playback iscce deceit RX ES1SL VARIOUS speed Pla VDACK Locaiing the beginning Ola SEENE OF SONG dieas 11 7 Basic operations nerd ae A E 11 Advanced operations Tumon He DOWER aii torsade 1 Playing from a specific POSITION 11 6 000666666000660 Select the source tO Play 2 066606000660000 Changing the playback Orde 12 aa VOIUMG serosa Stee 1511058 5 ca OSN 00010101010101001 0 Repeat 12 0 6660 Selecting the digital decode MOG Changing the language sound and scene angle snnessseeas 13 ACIIVAUING 000 660066666 6118 Turning off the sounds temporarily Muting cccsssseeseeeeees 13 Special picture SOUNC Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer s ssseeeeeees 14 Menu Dar TUNCHONS 4 cess banese a MP3 WMA disc pla ybaCK oe eceecesesecesesceresseeeeereceeees 14
30. 4 Press a v to select the country code Select the code of the country whose standards were used to rate the DVD VIDEO disc content See Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock on page 59 5 Changing the initial settings Press ENTER LS moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display If you enter the wrong password more than 3 times in step 3 above lS moves to EXIT automatically and a v do not work To temporarily release the Parental Lock DVD VIDEO If the parental level is set to a strict value some discs may not play 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 temporarily released or not Press a v to move S to TEMPORARY RELEASE then press ENTER PARENTAL LOCK PASSWORD iis SELECT USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER amp 2 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter your 4 digit password The parental lock is released and the player starts playback If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears on the TV screen Enter the correct password When you enter the wrong password 3 times at step 2 above LS moves to NOT RELEASE automatically and a v do not work HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
31. 9 NORMAL mode the picture character changes slightly due to the process for converting the picture width Changing the initial settings TV MODE select if DVD VIDEO disc sound level is lower than TV program sound level Thus you can hear sound at a lower volume clearly OUTPUT LEVEL This setting allows you to attenuate the level of the signal output from the player s analog AUDIO OUT terminals Setting options STANDARD LOW If the sound output from the speaker is distorted select LOW OTHERS menu RESUME You can select the resume playback mode see page 38 and 39 for details about the resume playback function Setting options ON OFF DISC RESUME ON when selected the player can resume playback of the disc from the position where playback was last interrupted if the disc is still in the disc tray OFF when selected the resume function is deactivated DISC RESUME when selected the player can resume playback of the last 30 discs played The player retains a memory of the interrupted positions of the last 30 discs played even though they have been removed from the disc tray ON SCREEN GUIDE The player can display on screen guide icons or characters on the picture which show what is happening to the disc or the player Example of on screen guide icons O E Setting options ON OFF ON when selected the on screen guide is activated AUTO STANDBY When th
32. About JPEG discs On a JPEG disc each picture is recorded as a file Files are sometimes grouped into folders by category etc A folder which has one or more files is regarded as a group A folder which does not directly contain any files is ignored Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group i The player recognizes up to 150 files per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than JPEG files they also count against the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc File 1 jpg File 2 jpg Group 1 File 3 jpg File 4 jpg File 5 jpg File 6 jpg Max 150 files per group JPEG disc playback ae Viewing pictures continuously slide show mode You can see files still pictures one after another automatically To start the slide show Press gt The slide show starts from the beginning of the disc Each file still picture is displayed for approximately 3 seconds To stop slide show playback in the middle Press m or MENU The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display Pressing gt resumes slide show playback from the last picture displayed To keep showing the current picture Press H or ENTER Pressing gt resumes the slide show playback To select the start point of the slide show From the JPEG CONTROL display 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press lt 4 to move it
33. Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz DVD DVD MULTI STB VCR TV 260 mV 47 KQ Audio Input DIGITAL IN Coaxial DIGITAL 1 DVD Optical DIGITAL 2 3 STB TV 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Audio Output Level VCR TV 250 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN DVD MULTI Frequency Response 8 Q DVD STB VCR TV Tone Control 0 5 V p p 75 87 dB 62 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Bass 100 Hz 10 dB 2 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 dB 2 dB Bass Boost 4 dB 1 dB at 100 Hz Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz Composite video DVD STB VCR 1 V p p 75 Q S VIDEO DVD STB VCR Y luminance C chrominance 0 286 V p p 75 2 RGB DVD STB VCR 0 7 V p p 75 Q Video Output Level Impedance 1 kHz Composite video VCR TV 1 V p p 75 Q S VIDEO VCR TV Y luminance C chrominance RGB TV Signal to Noise Ratio S N Synchronize 1 V p p 75 Q 1 V p p 75 Q 0 286 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Q 45 dB Negative 68 Specifications 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 16 bit More than 98 dB 20 24 bit More than 1
34. CENTER to L 21 Decrease the left channel output e CENTER to R 21 Decrease the right channel output CENTER is the initial setting 22 RX ES1SL Tuner operations Tuning in to stations manually From the remote control ONLY I Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING ANALOG SUBWFR You can also select FM or AM by turning SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel 2 Press repeatedly or hold TUNING or TUNING until you find the frequency you want If you select FM or AM using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel press FM AM on the remote control before this operation e Pressing or holding TUNING increases the frequency e Pressing or holding TUNING decreases the frequency e When you hold and release TUNING or TUNING the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display When an FM stereo program is received the ST Stereo indicator also lights up Using preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM MW stations To store the preset stations
35. Dolby Digital or DTS set the LFE level to eliminate distortion e This function takes effect only when the LFE signals come in OdB 10dB Normally select this Select when the bass sound is distorted Initial setting Setting the dynamic range compression D COMP You can compress the dynamic range difference between maximum sound and minimum sound of the reproduced sound This is useful when listening to surround sound at night e This function takes effect only when playing back a source encoded with Dolby Digital OFF Select when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range No effect applied MID Select when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little MAX Select when you want to apply the compression effect fully Useful at night Initial setting Setting the speaker delay time CNTR DL center speaker delay SURR DL surround speakers delay You can set the speaker delay time easily by using Smart Surround Setup see page 15 or Quick Setup see page 16 The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important element to obtain the best possible surround sound for the Surround modes You need to set the delay time of the center and surround speakers relative to the front speakers so that sounds through all the speakers can reach you at the same time 1 msec increase or decrease in delay time corresponds to 30 cm increase or decrease i
36. EFFECT 1 On the front panel No test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again 1 Start playing 2 channel software either Linear PCM or analogue signal and select the source 2 Press SURROUND MULTI JOG now works for the Surround DSP mode selection 3 Turn MULTI JOG until one of the DSP modes you want to apply appears on the display The DSP indicator lights up on the display As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow L LPCM SuUBWFR PL II MOVIE LIVE CLUB HALL ALL CH ST Back to the beginning PLII MUSIC gt DANCE CLUB PAVILION STEREO Surround DSP off 4 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment RX ES1SL Using the DVD MULTI playback mode On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again I Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you want to set appears on the display then press SET As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L C R SUBWFR LFE BS BASS
37. L Ll ANALOG L SUBWFR 2 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a channel number If you select FM or AM using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel press FM AM on the remote control before this operation For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING ann ann ANALOG L SUBWFR 24 Tuner operations With the receiver you can receive the following types of RDS signals Shows commonly known station names PS Program Service PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text messages the station sends Enhanced Other Networks See page 27 e RDS is not available for AM MW broadcasts RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak What information can RDS signals provide You can see the RDS signals the station sends on the display Press DISPLAY while listening to an FM station Each time you press the button the display changes to show you the following information RT C PS Frequency Normal indication PS Program Service While searching PS appears and then the station names willbe displayed NO PS appears if no signal is sent PTY Program Type While searching PT
38. Press PTY or PTY until the PTY code you want appears on the display while PTY SELECT is flashing For details see Description of the PTY codes Q Press PTY SEARCH again while the PTY code selected in the previous step is still on the display While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY code alternate on the display The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations stops when it finds the one you have selected and tunes in that station To continue searching after the first stop Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing e f no program is found NOT FOUND appears on the display PTY codes Alarm News TEST Affairs Documemt Info Information Folk M Music Sport Oldies Educate Education Nation M Music Drama Culture Jazz Science Leisure Varied Pop M Music Rock M Music Travel Phone In Religion Easy M Music Sodial Light M Music Children Classics Finance Other M Music Weather 26 Tuner operations To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Networks Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly again so that the program type TA NEWS INFO indicator goes off from the display The receiver exits from Enhanced Other Networks standby mode and goes back to the previously selected station When an emergency broadcast Alarm signal is sent f
39. R and CD RW discs written in JPEG in accordance with the ISO 9660 format See page 51 for details If a disc gets dirty scratched or warped or due to the disc characteristics or recording conditions it may take considerable time for the player to read the content or the player may not be able to play back such discs The player can play back audio signals recorded in MIX MODE CD CD G CD EXTRA and CD TEXT Region code of DVD VIDEO This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code numbers include 2 Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs 123 o G U A The player s region code is printed on the rear of the player Color system format This player accommodates the PAL system and also can play back discs recorded with NTSC system whose Region Code numbers include 2 Note that the NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to a PAL signal and output Unplayable discs The player does not play back discs listed below If you try to play back these discs noise may generate causing damage to speakers DVD RW discs written in the VR format DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD AUDIO CD ROM PHOTO CD SACD XV N55SL l Basic operations NOW READING The player is reading the disc information REGION CODE ERROR The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the player The disc cannot be played back OPEN CLOSE NO DISC Even if you turn off the player the player is
40. SETUP BOOST i iiis 19 0 dL D OO Cones CS 211 12 lt TEST 5 cone COWRA CENTER L SU 22 o Parts identification RX ES1SL See pages in parentheses for details Front panel 2 3 6 9 SOURCE MASTER VOLUME JVC TV DIRECT SETTING ADJUST SURROUND MILT JOS PHONES STANDBY ON STANDBY I 7 7 7 i o p a fi 1 STANDBY ON O I button and STANDBY lamp 11 8 SET button 16 17 19 21 31 33 34 2 TV DIRECT button 13 e TUNER PRESET button 24 3 SETTING button 16 17 19 9 Remote sensor 5 4 ADJUST button 21 31 33 34 10 SOURCE SELECTOR 11 5 SURROUND button 31 33 MULTI JOG 16 17 19 21 31 34 6 Display window see below 11 MASTER VOLUME control 12 7 Source indicators 12 PHONES jack 12 DVD MULTI DVD STB VCR TV FM AM Display window 3 A 28 E 2 223 22 ANAL
41. T f D Ss 3 a 5 2 Adjust the following speaker output levels from 10 dB to 10 dB e Make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the same level as that of the front speakers 0 0 0 N 2 w gt n N e D m 0 w m 6 000 0000 00 00 w gt n o Ez m o l m o gt 2 25 D m 2 D H 2 2 2 D m in By 3 0 0 86 6 6 z m D n 2 m m uv i 0 Z E m m gt Se 29 592 9 2 0 2 3 g 2 2 3 z To adjust the center speaker level press CENTER To adjust the left surround speaker level press SURR L To adjust the right surround speaker level press SURR R n 5 52 Ss 2 So 00 00 0 iss a a r mm z g m a m a Ez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 34 XV N55SL l Before operation In addition the player does not play e Unfinalized discs e Discs of irregular shape or discs with tape seals or paste on either the label side or playback side Playing back these discs may damage the player Digital audio formats The player supports the following digital audio formats see page 61 Appendix D Glossary for descriptions of each audio format Linear PCM MPEG Multichannel
42. amp WMA SELECT 4 o gt USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER Ye TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE A I ys DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT STREAM PCM K ANALOG DOWN MIX STEREO D RANGE CONTROL NORMAL OUTPUT LEVEL STANDARD SELECT 4 As USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 54 Changing the initial settings 16 9 AUTO Wide television screen select when you connect the player to a wide screen 16 9 TV 4 3 LB Letter Box conversion select when you connect the player to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the picture is shown with black bars at the top and bottom 4 3 PS Pan Scan conversion select when you connect the player to a normal 4 3 TV When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded in wide picture format the picture is zoomed to fill the screen vertically and the left and right sides of the image are chopped off Note however that the picture will be shown in the 4 3 LB mode even if you select the 4 3 PS mode depending on the disc PICTURE SOURCE This mode selects whether the content on the disc is processed by field video source or by frame film Source You can obtain optimal picture quality according to the source type to be played back by selecting an appropriate option Setting options A
43. beginning of the disc Note that the memory is cleared if you open the disc tray When the resume mode is DISC RESUME When you press W the player stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP and the RESUME indicator lights up in the display window The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you open the disc tray or turn off the player Hint The player memorizes interrupted positions for the last 30 discs played Storing a new interrupted position will erase the interrupted position stored for the first disc To clear the memory Press m while the disc is stopped Basic operations HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER OVA IDE TI TVVOL CHANNEL VOLUME T m 0 AUDIOTV 11 Co Co Co Ge TOP MENU TA NEWS INFO MENU Sn PTY SEARCH ON To check the playback status You can see the current selection number the title chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for SVCD Video CD Audio CD time information the track or chapter time while stopped or elapsed track or chapter time during playback and the transport status stop playback pause etc on the TV screen Press ON SCREEN Example for DVD VIDEO Current chapter Current transport number status Current title number Transfer rate Current chapter time Note that pressing ON SCREEN again brings up the menu bar under the status bar from which
44. cable SCART Terminal Specifications av rer si ovo uO UR o 5 5 6 Composite o Lo fo fo SSE prea fe foo ars Siae om os fot TVLINK O V LINK 1 The signals input from a SCART terminal cannot be output through the same SCART terminal 2 The video format of the output video signals are consistent with that of the input video signals For example if S video signals are input to this receiver no signals other than S video signals can be output from this receiver Refer to the manuals supplied with the video components to check the setting of the input output video signals 3 The signals for the T V LINK function are always going through the receiver CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 9 RX ES1SL For TV and video format When the TV is equipped with the multiple SCART terminals refer to the TV manual to check the available video signals for each terminal then connect SCART cable correctly e This receiver cannot convert the video signals S video or Composite When the video signal of one video component is different from that of the other for example one is S video the other is Composite you may not see the pictures appropriately In this case unify the video signals of all the video components into S video or Composite or you need to switch the video signal of TV each time you change the source For T V LINK You can use the T V LI
45. for the front speakers Initial setting e f you have selected SML small for the front speaker size you cannot select LRG large for the center and surround speaker sizes e f you have selected NO for the subwoofer setting see above and page 16 you can only select LRG large for the front speaker size CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 17 When selecting MEDIUM ROOM Center speaker delay time is set to1 msec e Surround speakers delay time is set to 2 msec When selecting LARGE ROOM BL Center speaker delay time Qe is set to 0 msec J e Surround speakers delay time is set to 0 msec Setting the speakers and subwoofer information manually Manual Setup You can set the following speakers and subwoofer information manually as you prefer When you change your speakers register the information again e Subwoofer information SUBWFR e Speaker size FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP Speaker delay time CNTR DL SURR DL e Crossover frequency CROSS Low frequency effect attenuator LFE e Dynamic range compression D COMP Operating procedure On the front panel ONLY Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press SETTING MULTI JOG now works for the setting operation 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you w
46. mode connect the DVD player with its analogue discrete output jacks to the DVD IN jacks on the rear panel see page 10 DVD MULTI playback mode cannot be used for XV N55SL DVD AUDIO TV NCRISTB Activating the DVD MULTI playback mode On the front panel When operating this receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until DVD MULTI appears on the display The DVD MULTI indicator lights in red 2 Select the analogue discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD From the remote control 1 Press DVD MULTI O The DVD MULTI indicator lights in red ve 0 O TVNVIDEO Oo 2 Select the analogue discrete dvd output mode on the DVD player 0 0 i and start playing a DVD elie moe Nino Ladi gt Adjusting the speaker output level You can adjust the speaker output level while playing a DVD using the analogue discrete output mode on the DVD player Once you have adjusted the sound the adjustment is memorized The test tone does not output through the speakers to adjust the speakers output levels when selecting DVD MULTI From the remote control It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for the sound adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening point gt 5 i S j a m
47. mode is active with an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD the repeat mode changes in the same manner Note however that in the _ mode the player repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc To repeat a desired part A B repeat playback DVD Bf Super i Video i Audio vidi Ae Reap CD First make sure The player is in playback mode except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move LS to then press ENTER The pull down menu for repeat mode selection appears 3 Press a v to select A B 4 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The pull down menu disappears The repeat icon shows CG A 5 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat icon shows A B k The player locates A and starts repeat playback between A and B The _ indicator lights in the display window To quit A B repeat playback Press lt gt to move S to A B and press ENTER The A B repeat mode turns off then normal playback continues The A and B points must be set in the same title track HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TOP MENU TA NEWS INFO KV e O ava PTY SEARCH _ DISPLAY A UBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETUR 0 0 0 N 9 9 w 6 w gt an an o 4 080 z 0000 00 00 ff Es 1 2 2 E a JE
48. not selected PROBLEM The power does not come on No sound from speakers Buttons cannot be used Sound from one speaker only The STANDBY lamp lights up after turning on the power but soon the unit turns off into standby mode OVER HEAT flashes on the display then the unit is turned off Remote control does not operate as you intend Remote control does not work Bass sound is reinforced too much when listening in stereo 65 Troubleshooting SOLUTION Play not multi channel software or check the speaker setting Play back Linear PCM or analogue software or check the speaker setting Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer Select a new station Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Check connections Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic POSSIBLE CAUSE Surround mode is not available on the software being played back or only the front speakers are set for use DSP mode is not available on the software being played back or only the front speakers are set for use Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away An incorrect antenna is used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles PROBLEM Surround mode cannot be selected DSP mode cannot be selected Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception Occasional cracking noise during FM reception Surround DSP FM AM
49. record your material at a 44 1 kHz sampling rate using the 128 kbps data transfer rate As for WMA files make sure that the copyright feature is set to off As for WMA files we recommend you to record your material at a bit rate of 64 kbps or higher Basic operations Use the following buttons to control MP3 WMA disc playback ENTER Starts playback while stopped gt Starts playback while stopped or paused E Stops playback II Pauses playback back or forward a track during playback 5 Selects the previous or next track while stopped If you press gt during playback or press m to stop playback followed by amp the player starts playback from the beginning of the current track The player does not support packet writing UDF format discs The player does not support the ID3 tag The player supports discs recorded with multiple sessions Some discs may not play due to disc characteristics or recording conditions e Programmed and random playback functions do not work with MP3 WMA discs As for MP3 the player only can play back tracks with the following file extensions MP3 Mp3 mp3 and mP3 As for WMA the player only can play back tracks with the following file extensions WMA wma and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters such as Wma e Time required for reading the disc conte
50. respect to the center speaker connection no sound comes out of the center speaker even if it is connected Available Surround DSP modes for each input signal DOLBY DTS PROLOGICINPROLOGICI LIVE DANCE ALL CH a STEREO DIGITAL SURROUND MOVIE MUSIC CLUB CLUB HALL PAVILION Dolby Digital Multi channel PEPE EEL EETE Tepe re o pe fe pe pepo Tet ete ts eta el et Dolby Digital 2 channel DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround 2 channel Linear PCM Using Surround modes Once you have adjusted the Surround modes the adjustment is memorized for each source e If you set the speaker information using Smart Surround Setup see page 15 you do not have to adjust speaker output level When operating this receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB DVD AUDIO TV NCRISTB Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see pages 15 to 18 From the remote control It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for the sound adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening point and use the test signal For selecting Panorama control for Pro Logic II Music use the buttons on the front panel gt E 2 5 n m 6 5 2 0 0 N Q 9 w gt A 0 6 6 000 0000 2 w a bal Kee o 2 8 D F 5 o 0 gt 2 6
51. stereo amplifier receiver or television set or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to MiniDisc cassette etc D RANGE CONTROL This setting provides optimal audio quality from the analog AUDIO OUT terminals for listening to DVD VIDEO discs recorded in Dolby Digital format at low or middle volume Setting options WIDE RANGE NORMAL TV MODE WIDE RANGE when selected audio is played back with the widest dynamic range so that you can enjoy powerful playback sound NORMAL normally select this option 56 Changing the initial settings HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER PASSWORD ___ EXIT SELECT 4 A5 USE a TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM de enter 22 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE STUNING FM MODE TUNINGS os I Press ENTER LS moves to SET LEVEL 6 Press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu In the pull down menu NONE and levels 8 to 1 are available NONE does not restrict playback Level 1 is the strictest level Discs rated higher than the selected level are restricted UBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN 0 N is is 000 0000 0000 000 Q fe m es m D 2 8 An e 2 m vu 2 3 C EASE INE S05 S E S 2 2 E DIANO 0 a a 2 a D 2 5 00 00 0 iS 9 zs o m 2 m i a l x PASSWORD 9 EXIT 00 0 0 00
52. tam DIMMER 6 SMARTS SETUP 6 SUBWFR DWD When operating the player using the remote control always AUDIO TV set the mode selector to DVD NCR STB DES Operations The player can play back MP3 files and WMA files on a home recorded CD R RW disc or commercially available CD We refer to a disc that contains MP3 and or WMA files as an MP3 WMA disc in this manual Note that if a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display see page 56 About MP3 WMA discs On an MP3 WMA disc each song is recorded as a file track Files are sometimes grouped into folders by artists album etc e Each file is regarded as a track A folder which has one or more files is regarded as a group A folder which does not directly contain any tracks is ignored e Files which do not belong to any folder are grouped into group 1 e The player recognizes up to 150 tracks per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there are files other than MP3 WMA files they also count in the 150 file total Max 99 groups per disc Group 1 Track 2 mp3 Track 3 mp3 Track 4 mp3 Track 5 mp3 Track 6 mp3 Max 150 tracks per group Notes for making your own MP3 WMA disc using a CD R CD RW disc Select ISO 9660 as the disc format MP3 WMA disc playback 2 Press the numeric
53. times greater than moving pictures To play a PBC compatible SVCD Video CD disc without activating the PBC function press the numeric buttons instead of gt to start playback To activate the PBC function again 1 press TOP MENU or MENU or 2 press m to stop playback then press gt 37 5 Press ENTER The third page is shown in which the pull down menu of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT is already open ANALOG DOWN MIX PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM D RANGE CONTROL STREAM PCM LS OUTPUT LEVEL J gt il Ne DVD PLAYER SET UP DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT SELECT USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT options 6 Press a v to select a desired digital output signal type Set this item correctly when you connect the player to an external surround decoder or D A converter If you do not connect the player to such a device you do not have to set this item When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder select DOLBY DIGITAL PCM When connecting to a DTS decoder select STREAM PCM When connecting to other digital device select PCM ONLY Press ENTER The TV screen returns to the opening display To bring up the DVD PLAYER SET UP display later Press CHOICE for a few seconds until the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears To change the brightness of the display window Press DIMMER on the remote control You can sele
54. to the left column 2 Press A v to move the bar to a desired group 3 Press lt lt vr to select a desired file 4 Press The slide show starts from the specified file Direct selection 1 During playback or while stopped press TITLE GROUP 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired group number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired file number The player starts slide show playback from the specified file If you do not specify a file the player starts slide show playback from the first file in the group HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TVVOL CHANNEL VOLUME al AUDIO TV J ACR STB Ca Ce TopMeNnu TA NEWS INFO MENU 000 gt fame D m D m 2 5 0 0 2 m az 5 m m uv aS Z S D 22 0 a 5 w S a a w 5 P 4 gt fe E Ss im S on 2 0 5 00 00 0 Eal m 2 m 5 5 T D D 00 0 0 0 00 The player supports the baseline JPEG format The player does not support packet writing UDF format discs The player supports discs recorded with multiple sessions The player may not be able to read some discs or may take a long time to display a picture on the disc due to disc characteristi
55. video component is turned on while the receiver is on the receiver selects the video component as the source automatically The AUTO MODE indicator lights up on the display AUTO2 When a video component is turned on while the receiver is on or TV Direct activates the receiver selects the video component as the source automatically When a video component is turned on while the receiver is off TV Direct activates and the receiver selects the video component as the source automatically When a video component currently selected as the source is turned off while the receiver is on or TV Direct activates the receiver changes the source to the previously selected one When all video components are turned off while the receiver is on or TV Direct activates the receiver is turned off automatically The AUTO MODE indicator lights up on the display MANUAL Select the source manually Initial setting When selecting VCR as the source AUTO1 or AUTO2 may not work if you only turn on the VCR If this happens you may need to start playback to activate Auto Function mode Basic settings Setting Auto Surround AUTO SR You can enjoy Surround mode simply by selecting the source with digital input selected for that source Select ON when activating Auto Surround ON If multi channel signal comes in an appropriate Surround mode will be turned on If Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal inclu
56. whitish or blackish Available range 16 blackest to 16 whitest TINT Adjust this if the appearance of flesh tone is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 e SHARPNESS Adjust this if the picture is indistinct Available range 0 to 3 Y DELAY Adjust this if the picture looks separately overlapped Available range 2 to 2 Press ENTER A window for setting parameters appears SATURATION Selected parameter press a v to adjust the level of the parameter The higher value enhances the effect Press ENTER Repeat steps 3 to 6 if you want to set other parameters 1 2 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER STUNING FM MODE TUNINGS MEMORY Top menu TA NEWS INFO MENU O ez im lt 0 Q4 PTY SEARCH _ DISPLAY AUDIO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN N Q 9 w AANE 5 z 2 SJEO 6 ZUR 22 w EA 4 8 8 pz ao A Aly o a pz a QE fe Ae 31 RO o 9 5 n m 5 5 S a 5 3 00 00 a2 D 5 008 00 9 3 a oO m 2 g m D n a a 52 2 00 0 0 00 06 Special picture sound effect To zoom in pictures DVD amp Super amp Video Tit Aveo Me 1 During playback or while paused press ZOOM Pressing ZOOM causes the player to zoom in on the image At the top left of the screen the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 seconds Each time y
57. you can access various functions See page 47 for details about the menu bar To turn off the status bar Press ON SCREEN repeatedly until the status bar goes off To stop playback completely Press E Hint If you press amp during playback the player stops playback and opens the disc tray To stop playback temporarily Press II To resume playback press gt See the following item 38 Basic operations Various speed playback To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring DVD Super amp Video Audio 131 Ae Reap 60 During playback press gt or lt lt on the remote control You can select from 1 5 times 5 times 20 times and 60 times normal speed Pressing gt returns the player to normal playback During playback hold down gt gt or lt lt Playback is advanced or reversed at 5 times normal speed During rapid playback the sound will be muted except when playing an Audio CD and when playing a DVD VIDEO or Video CD at 1 5 times normal speed For Audio CD discs the sound will be heard intermittently x1 5 Quick Playback with sound DVD amp Video iat gep When you select 1 5 times normal speed playback the disc is played back with sound For DVD VIDEO discs the subtitle does not go of If the sound of a DVD VIDEO disc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format stereo linear PCM signals are outpu
58. 00 dB Dynamic range Wow and flutter Unmeasurable less than 0 002 Total harmonic distortion less than 0 006 e Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories e Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 69 XV N55SL General DVD VIDEO DVD R Video format DVD RW Video format RW Video format SVCD Video CD Audio CD CD DA MP3 WMA format JPEG CD R RW CD DA SVCD Video CD MP3 WMA format JPEG Readable discs Video format PAL Other Power requirements AC 230 V 50 Hz Power consumption 12 W POWER ON 0 7 W STANDBY mode Mass 2 1 kg Dimensions W X H X D 435 mm X 45 mm X 270 5 mm Video outputs VIDEO OUT pin jack 1 0 V p p 75 Q S VIDEO OUT S jack Y Output 1 0 V p p 75 Q C Output 286 mV p p 75 Q RGB Output 700 mV p p 75 Q Horizontal resolution 500 lines or more Audio outputs ANALOG OUT pin jack 2 0 Vrms 10 KQ DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL 0 5 V p p 75 Q termination DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 21 dBm to 15 dBm peak VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 2 EN 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED O0203NHMMDWJEIN
59. 10 dB to 10 dB 0 is the initial setting When using the remote control 1 Press TONE Ss D E GRI i i l BTITLI Se S 0 0 0000 00 N Q e w w a vn ANE o 4 4 D 2 Press BASS or TREBLE to adjust the sound level from 10 dB to 10 dB PANE 9 lt my Ia 9 a S je v 5 m 2 2 co m x 2 oO 9 m Es S O 2 Q aa m Q 0 3 nA a 9 A L gt vu we 2 60 60 9 5 2 o z g m D ai 2 0 f S IAL Li 7 3 5 0 0 00 0 0 0 0 Adjusting the subwoofer output level SUBWFR You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have connected a subwoofer and set the subwoofer information correctly USE for the Quick Setup or YES for the Manual Setup see pages 16 and 17 e You have to make this adjustment for each source SUBWFR To adjust the subwoofer output level from 10 dB to 10 dB 0 is the initial setting When using the remote control Press SUBWFR to adjust the subwoofer output level from 10 dB to 10 dB 25 LE GR BTITLE TI gt Ee 5 n 0 0 N Q 9 eg n n 4 he EO m 2 2 BYVEG Az s aol elz lt 3 S 3 z 2 A z o RE ae 4 2 tle Oy a 3 2 5 O C
60. A audio POSITION indicator lights up when this function is activated e You have to make this adjustment for each source From the remote control ONLY Press A POSTION repeatedly to select the subwoofer audio position level from 2 dB 4 dB and 6 dB The smaller the number becomes the more the level decreases automatically when listening in 22 Es LE GROUP BTITLE TI gt S n 0 0 0 N Q 9 a gt a 4 0000 0 0 0 0 0 0 w gt i 4 o Eo m ies m o 000 gt 2 6 m 2 z jis 2 2 2 2 m vu By 5 Oo w 0 9 5 S z 5 stereo am pa e If no adjustment is required select OFF initial setting amp 00 0 0 0 0 00 e The maximum subwoofer output level is 10 dB Ex When setting the subwoofer output level to 8 dB and the subwoofer audio position to 4 dB the subwoofer output level when listening in stereo will be 10 dB e This function does not take effect when activating a Surround mode Adjusting the front speakers output balance BAL If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal you can adjust the speakers output balance e You have to make this adjustment for each source e You cannot use the remote control for this setting BAL To adjust the front speakers balance e
61. BC function you can skip a track For Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode you can skip a track ES 70 To skip forward press PP OPTY ON T ki CHOICE 6 l kw r r T lt a KO o skip backward press PTY SEARCH DISPLAY A SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETUR 0 Using the numeric buttons For DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD During playback without PBC function or while in stop mode N i 9 000 gt 2 D d m 0 2 m 000000 0 9 n S QoQ 0 gt 2 0 0 A A 2 pa 2 A 2 5 S 2 n Ez S 5 00 00 000 00 a 9 S 28 o m 2 g 2 7 D D 32 Press the numeric buttons to specify the number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 00 0 0 0 0 The player starts playback from the beginning of the To replay the previous scenes One touch selection replay function DVD e Depending on the disc type and the player status what is VIDEO specified differs During DVD VIDEO playback press ated Disc type What is specified The playback position moves back 10 seconds before the Status While DVD VIDEO title o SVCD Video CD Audio CD track e This function works only within the same title though it works e This function may not work with some DVD VIDE
62. DELETES THE LAST STEP Ml DELETES Selected track number To correct the program Press a v to move KS to the track to be corrected then press CANCEL The track is erased and the subsequent programmed tracks move up Pressing W Clears all the programmed tracks 5 Press to start program playback With an Audio CD disc the program table remains on the TV screen during program playback Pressing ON SCREEN brings up the status bar When all of the programmed tracks have finished playback the player stops and the program table appears again Note that the program remains During program playback you cannot edit the program contents To check the program contents During playback press m Playback stops and the program table is shown When the player is playing back an Audio CD and the program table is not shown you can bring up the table by carrying out steps 1 to 3 During SVCD Video CD playback you can check the program contents via the menu bar To stop program playback Press 8 To clear the program While stopped and the program table is shown press W To exit the program mode After clearing the program press ON SCREEN When the disc tray is opened or the player is turned off the program is cleared Advanced operations To quit repeat playback Press REPEAT until the repeat mode indicator goes off in the display window Hint When the program playback
63. NK function if you connect a T V LINK compatible TV and VCR to this receiver with a fully wired SCART cables For details on T V LINK refer also to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR Connect a SCART cable to EXT 2 terminal on your JVC s T V LINK compatible TV for the T V LINK function Some TV VCR STB and DVD players support the data communication like T V LINK For complete details refer also to the manuals supplied with these components For an analogue decoder To watch or record a scrambled program on your VCR connect the analogue decoder to your VCR and select the scrambled channel on your VCR If there is not an appropriate terminal for the decoder connection on your VCR connect the decoder to your TV Refer also to the manuals supplied with these components For recording pictures from STB When you connect a STB and a VCR directly with a SCART cable you can record the pictures from the STB onto VCR without using the STB menu screens For details refer also to the manuals supplied with the STB For digital sounds To reproduce the digital sound use both the digital connection and the SCART cable connection see pages 8 and 9 Getting started Analogue connection for DVD MULTI playback see page 34 DVD MULTI playback is not available for XV N55SL RX ES1SL DVD Player ex XV NA7SL NTER pg SURROUND py FRONT Monaural audio c
64. O discs playback e During DVD VIDEO playback if a menu is shown on the TV screen the numeric buttons may be used for selecting an item in the menu About screen saver function A television monitor may have an image burned into it if a static image is displayed for a long time To prevent this the player automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture such as an on screen display or menu is displayed for over 5 minutes When the screen saver function is activated the TV screen gets darker Pressing any buttons will release the screen saver function 40 XV N55SL Advanced operations Locating a desired scene from the menu of a SVCD Video CD with PBC Super i Video ep Some SVCD Video CD discs support the PBC function PBC is an abbreviation of Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus such as a list of the songs of the disc You can locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu in stop mode press or TOP MENU A disc menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The player starts playback of the selected item To return to the menu press RETURN Hint If something like NEXT or PREVIOUS appears on the TV screen
65. OG R DO PLI SLEEP AUTO MODE BASS BOOST TA NEWS INFO RDS TUNED_ ST n POSITION LCM supwen Lee DSP_HPO HE HEE Hn Gn HIS MIS NI mi HEHE MMe sey DOLBY D TT AUTO SR 5555S Eisis ZSEEE SSIES SESS EEEEE Zuun SZEIE Zisis sesse EIIE kHz Came lame DTS ES S RNPT ATH asss dassi cece SAust 1 Goads Sadas doae daise Gaire Sinit VOL Dabas E 1 Signal format indicators 11 13 10 Tuner operation indicators 23 ANALOG LPCM Linear PCM DOLBY D Dolby Digital DTS TUNED ST stereo 2 Signal and speaker indicators 14 11 AUTO MUTING indicator 24 3 DSP indicator 29 32 33 12 INPUT ATT attenuator indicator 22 4 DO PL Il indicator 28 13 AUTO SR surround indicator 20 5 HP headphone indicator 12 14 Main display 6 SLEEP indicator 14 15 Volume level indicator 11 7 AUTO MODE indicator 20 16 A audio POSITION indicator 22 8 BASS BOOST indicator 22 9 RDS operation indicators 25 27 TA NEWS INFO RDS Rear panel 5 8 SPAGA DENI PER i OUT 80 160 6 1 ANTENNA terminals 6 4 Speaker terminals 7 2 SCART terminals 9 FRONT SPEAKERS SURROUND SPEAKERS CENTER AV IN OUT VCR TV AV IN DVD STB SPEAKER 3 DIGITAL IN terminals 8 5 DVD IN jacks 10 DIGITAL 1 DVD DIGITAL 2 STB DIGITAL 3 TV FRONT CENTER SURR REAR SUBWOOFER 6 SUBWOOFER OUT jack 7 9
66. P stops flashing Complete the Smart Surround Setup e You need to set the subwoofer information and output level manually see pages 17 and 21 e When you use Smart Surround Setup the speaker delay time and output levels you have set before will be ineffective e Set the speakers information using Quick Setup see page 16 or Manual Setup see page 17 and the speakers output levels for the center and surround speakers see pages 31 to 33 when you like to change the speaker setting made by Smart Surround Setup Smart Surround Setup is not done correctly due to some factors such as the environment speaker types and clapping strength e Smart Surround Setup will not be done correctly if your body or other object blocks the sound e Do not clap your hands hard because it may hurt your hands 15 Setting the speakers information automatically Smart Surround Setup The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important element to obtain the best possible sound effect for the Surround DSP modes You need to set the delay time of the center and surround speakers relative to the front speakers so that sounds through all the speakers can reach you at the same time see also page 18 By using Smart Surround Setup the speaker delay time and output level are automatically calculated by one simple action clapping hands e To use Smart Surround Setup effectively connect both the center an
67. R The selected option is set For details about each setting see the following To dismiss a preference display Press CHOICE e While an MP3 WMA or JPEG disc is inserted you cannot bring up any preference display When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen the upper and lower parts of the preference display sometimes may be cut off If this happens adjust the picture size control of the TV HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TVVOL CHANNEL VOLUME 03 AUDIO TV f ACRSTBIE S TUNING FM MODE TUNING MEMORY TOP MENU TA NEWS INFO MENU KEA hlama L PTY SEARCH a DVD 6 AUDIO TV NCRISTB When operating the player using the remote control always set the mode selector to DVD selecting preferences This section refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the player Read this section when you want to connect this player to a wide vision TV set or when you want to otherwise change the settings according to your preferences and viewing environment About the Preference display The Preference display consists of the LANGUAGE PICTURE AUDIO and OTHERS setting displays each having setting items A 5 OD Vi MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH 3 AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT 4 AN USE A V gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER bad TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE SCREEN SAVER ON MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3
68. R Current chapter repeat TITLE Current title repeat e A B A B repeat e OFF Repeat mode deactivated 3 Press ENTER to make the selected repeat function active Time search See also page 42 Specifies a time from the beginning of the current title as the point from which to begin playback CHAP Chapter search During playback specifies a desired chapter to be played back from 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a desired chapter number For example to specify 10 press 1 then 0 3 Press ENTER to begin playback from the specified chapter GD Audio selection See also page 45 During playback selects the audio language or sound track 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A W to select a desired audio language or sound track 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected audio Subtitle selection See also page 45 During playback selects the subtitle language 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press A W to select a desired subtitle language 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Angle selection See also page 45 During playback selects a desired scene angle in a multi angle part 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press to select a scene angle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected scene angle XV N55SL MP3 WMA disc playback As for MP3 files we recommend you to
69. RT S surround SETUP button 15 EFFECT button 33 TEST button 31 Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output levels 22 31 32 34 SUBWFR subwoofer CENTER SURR L Left surround SURR R right surround TV VIDEO button 62 64 MUTING button 13 VOLUME buttons 12 Mode selector DVD AUDIO TV VCR STB TITLE GROUP button 41 50 52 RETURN button 41 Numeric buttons for adjusting tone 21 BASS TREBLE Numeric buttons for selecting preset channels 24 Numeric buttons for operating video components 62 64 ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT button 11 12 CANCEL button 43 TONE button 21 A audio POSITION button 22 DECODE button 12 SURROUND button 30 To open the cover of the remote control push here then slide downward 1 2 23 24 25 26 30 31 32 33 34 35 Remote control When operating the receiver RX ES1SL set the mode selector 26 to AUDIO TV VCR STB When operating the player XV N55SL set the mode FMMODE TUNING Gr Ca GD C TA NEWS INFO MENU PTY SEARCH Reiss selector 26 to DVD STUNING Go TOP MENU 8 Te z AUDIO game TITLE GROUF RETURN pe CH 17 en CES 10 ez nee ITV RETURN 1004 LGo Coy Gio eD eee DIMME 1 SLEEP ANALOGDIGN 18 an d SVART S
70. RT cable and or a digital cord e To enjoy the digital sound digital connection is required Digital optical connection or Digital coaxial connection A PL K e When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following Before connecting an components optical digital cord DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player unplug the protective DIGITAL 2 optical For STB Set Top Box DIGITAL 3 optical For TV tuner If you connect other components change the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN on page 19 e Select the correct digital input mode See Selecting the analogue or digital input mode on page 11 Digital coaxial cord supplied 1 Digital optical cord not supplied 4 cable SCART Set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR amuka cable correctly according to your TV ae supplied e f your TV only accomodates the eee 1 cable composite video signal set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR to RGB COMP If your TV only accomodates the Y C signal set the selector to Y C so that you can enjoy better quality picture If your TV accomodates the RGB signal set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR to RGB COMP
71. Surround modes otherwise the Surround mode may be canceled when you deactivate the speakers required for it e You cannot use any Surround modes when selecting DVD MULTI as a playback source TEST L _TEST C TEST R Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker TEST LS TEST RS Left surround speaker Right surround speaker 32 Creating realistic sound fields 5 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you want to set appears on the display then press SET As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow L R LPCM SUBWFR DSP BASS TREBLE SUBWFR CENTER SURRL SURRR EFFECT PANORAMA BAL B BOOST ATT Back to the beginning Available only for DAP modes SURR L To adjust the left surround speaker output level from 10 dB to 10 dB SURR R To adjust the right surround speaker output level from 10 dB to 10 dB EFFECT available only for DAP modes To adjust the DAP effect level As the number increases the effect becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 1 0 dB is the initial setting for each speaker setting 2 3 is the initial setting 6 Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the item selected in step 5 then press SET Your setting is stored e When adjusting the speaker output levels make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the sa
72. To select the subtitle language SUBTITLE DVD B Super Wise Mee Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language You can choose a desired one from them Hint At the beginning of the part where the subtitles are recorded appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press SUBTITLE The subtitle selection window appears on the TV screen Gx 1 3 A ENGLISH 7 2 Press A v or SUBTITLE to select the subtitle Each time you press A V or SUBTITLE the subtitle language changes 3 Press ENTER Subtitles are displayed in the selected language The subtitle selection window is dismissed e An SVCD disc can have up to four subtitles Pressing a v cycles through those channels regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not The subtitle selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the subtitle for several seconds e For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 36 To change the audio language or sound AUDIO DVD amp Super amp Video D Mery Reap The audio selection setting allows you to change the audio language of a movie or to listen to karaoke with or without the vocal Hint At the beginning of the part where multiple audio tracks are recorded appears on the TV screen ex
73. UTO FILM VIDEO NORMAL VIDEO ACTIVE AUTO select when playing back a disc containing both video and film source materials The player recognizes the picture type film or video source of the current disc according to the disc information Normally select this option FILM select when playing back a film source disc VIDEO NORMAL select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a few movements VIDEO ACTIVE select when playing back a video source disc with relatively a lot of movements SCREEN SAVER You can set the screen saver function to ON or OFF See page 40 Setting options ON OFF 59 LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE You can select the default menu language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD VIDEO disc Setting options ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have a menu in the selected language the disc s default language will be used e For details about language codes see Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 60 e You cannot change the setting during playback AUDIO LANGUAGE You can select the default audio language to be played if it is contained on a DVD VIDEO disc Setting options ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have the selected language the 5 default language will be
74. UTO MUTING indicator lights up on the display MONO Select this to improve the reception but stereo effect will be lost In this mode you will hear noise while tuning in to the stations The AUTO MUTING indicator goes off from the display The ST indicator also goes off Initial setting 3 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 ANALOG L SUBWFR R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING 4 Press MEMORY again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The station is assigned to the selected channel number The selected channel number stops flashing R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING ANALOG L SUBWFR 5 Press repeatedly or hold TUNING or TUNING to select another frequency you want to store 6 Repeat steps 7 to 5 until you store all the stations you want To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used channel number erases the previously stored one To tune in a preset station From the remote control I Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in and the numeric buttons now work for tuner operations Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING
75. Y appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed NO PTY appears if no signal is sent RT Radio Text While searching RT appears and then text messages the station sends will be displayed NO RT appears if no signal is sent Frequency Station frequency non RDS service About characters shown on the display When the display shows PS PTY or RT signals the following characters are used The display cannot show accented letters A for instance may stand for accented A s like A A A A A A a a a a and A If searching finishes at once PS PTY and RT will not appear on the display 25 Only the buttons on the remote control are used for RDS operations When operating this receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TV DIRECT i 8 CRSIB Olu 1 E MODE TUNINGS Cx Cr TA NEWS INFO ear 00 0 AUDIO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN _ 2 2 Co bo Using the RDS Radio Data System to receive FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals For example the stations send their station names as well as information about what type of program they broadcast such as sports or music etc When tuned to an FM station which provides the RDS servic
76. akers When using the remote control Press BASS BOOST Each time you press the button Bass Boost turns on and off alternately BTITL iS 2 D E GRI gt iS 2 5 m 2 0 0 0 N 5 Ss wo n D m wo 6 6 000 0000 w D n n o D m jes 36 6 o 9 Ss D gt Q m 2 m ae D E rR pz m D 5 m D n E S E 0 g a a E g A 2 2 3 3 3 gt v 9 n 1 D 5 So 0 0 0 0 0 00 00 8 0 n ao D O m z g m D Lal n a D 2 Attenuating the input signal ATT When the input level of analogue source is too high the sound will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion e You have to make this adjustment for each analogue source e You cannot use the remote control for this setting ON Select to attenuate the input signal level The INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display NORMAL Select to deactivate attenuation Initial setting Setting the subwoofer audio position When a stereo source is played back the subwoofer sound is reinforced compared to the sound from a multi channel source Once you have set the subwoofer audio position the subwoofer output level is decreased by the selected value when a stereo source is played back The
77. and the player resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted To play back from the beginning After inserting the disc press m before pressing gt to start playback If you change the RESUME setting from DISC RESUME to OFF or ON you cannot resume playback of a disc whose resuming position is stored However when you again set RESUME to DISC RESUME you will then be able to resume playback of the disc If you interrupt the playback of a disc for which an interrupted position has already been stored the memory will be updated with the new interrupted position For a double sided DVD VIDEO disc the player regards each side as a different disc Therefore to resume playback of sucha disc the disc must be inserted with the same side down When the player memorizes an interrupted point for a disc it also memorizes Audio Subtitle and Angle settings The player may not resume playback exactly from the interrupted point In the case of an SVCD Video CD disc with PBC function the player may resume playback from a point slightly earlier or later than the point where playback was interrupted Basic operations Locating the beginning of a scene or song HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER DY AD Super Video Audio Te Wat Mier Meo ep For DVD VIDEO During playback you can skip a chapter or title depending on the disc configuration For SVCD Video CD During playback without P
78. ant to set appears on the display then press SET e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L R SUBWFR SUBWFR FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP CNTR DL SURR DL CROSS LFE lt gt D COMP DIGITAL IN AUTO SR MODE QUICK SETUP _ Back to the beginning Speaker settings Setting the crossover frequency CROSS Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected e If you have selected LRG large for all speakers see page 17 this function will not take effect 80HZ Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 12 cm 100HZ Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 10 cm 120HZ Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 8 cm 150H2 Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 6 cm 200HZ Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is less than 5 cm Initial setting Crossover frequency is not valid for the HEADPHONE mode Setting the low frequency effect attenuator LFE If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software encoded with
79. ay damage the cord and cause fire electric shock or other accidents CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands Do not alter twist or pull the power cord or put anything heavy on it which may cause fire electric shock or other accidents e f the cord is damaged consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one Select the source to play On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display The source indicator corresponding to the selected source lights in red e As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR the source changes as follow DVD MULTI DVD DVD DIGITAL STB STB DIGITAL lt gt VCR TV TV DIGITAL Back to the beginning AM FM From the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons Each time you press FM AM FM and AM MW changes alternately DVD MULTI Select the DVD player using the analogue discrete output mode 5 1 channel reproduction To enjoy the DVD MULTI playback see page 34 Select the DVD player Select the STB Select the VCR DVD DIGITAL STB DIGITAL VCR TV DIGITAL Select the TV tuner FM Select an FM broadcast AM Select an AM MW broadcast Selecting the analogue or digital input mode When you have connected the DVD player STB or TV tuner using both the analogue co
80. buttons to specify a desired group number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 Specify the group number within several seconds after pressing TITLE GROUP i e while the display window shows The player starts playback from track 1 of the selected group 3 Press the numeric buttons to specify a desired track number The player starts playback from the specified track You can also use a gt gt i or A F to Specify a track instead of the numeric buttons Repeat playback During playback or while stopped press REPEAT Each time you press REPEAT the repeat mode changes as follows If you press REPEAT while stopped you need to press ENTER or lt to start repeat playback MP3 WMA CONTROL display Display window REPEAT TRACK Repeats the current Cc 1 track REPEAT GROUP Repeats all tracks in Cc the current group REPEAT ALL Repeats all tracks on Cc the disc The repeat mode is off TV screen Selected repeat mode MP3 WMA CONTROL REPEAT TRACK Group 01 10 Track 01 06 Total 28 Spring begonia mp3 chamomile mp3 sumer fall mp3 To stop repeat playback Press m Note that the repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback During playback press REPEAT until no repeat icon is shown on the display window While stopped press REPEAT until repeat mode indication on the MP3 WMA CONTROL di
81. ce it is well shielded against interference e When a power failure occurs or when you unplug the power cord the preset settings such as preset FM or AM MW channels and sound adjustments may be erased in a few days e When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period or time remove the plug from the wall outlet A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet To prevent the malfunction e There are no user servicable parts inside If anything goes wrong unplug the power cord and consult your dealer e Do not insert any metallic objects such as wires hairpins coins etc into the unit Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the unit To clean the cabinet e Use a soft cloth Follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents and disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied Remote control 1 Batteries 2 AM MW loop antenna 1 FM antenna 1 SCART cable 1 Digital coaxial cord 1 Audio video cord yellow red white 1 not for using with RX ES1SL If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately
82. cept when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press AUDIO The audio selection window appears on the TV screen e ENGLISH A Advanced operations During playback press VFP The VFP mode selection window appears on the TV screen Press lt gt to select the desired preset Each time you press the button the VFP mode changes as follows Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions Po ee 14 USER a Selected preset GAMMA BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS Y DELAY Parameter NORMAL for watching TV in a general room CINEMA for watching a movie software in a room with suppressed light USER 1 USER 2 you can adjust parameters that affect the picture character and store the settings as a user preset See the next step To define a user setting press A V to select a parameter to be edited from the following GAMMA Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark The brightness of dark and bright portion is maintained Available range 4 darkest to 4 brightest e BRIGHTNESS Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole Available range 16 darkest to 16 brightest e CONTRAST Adjust this if the far and near position is unnatural Available range 16 to 16 e SATURATION Adjust this if the picture is
83. cs recording conditions or numbers of groups folders etc Programmed and random playback functions do not work with JPEG discs The screen saver function will be activated if the same picture is displayed for more than 5 minutes except during slide show playback The player only can play back files with the following file extensions jpg jpeg JPG JPEG and any other combination of upper case and lower case letters Such as Jpg If a JPEG file name includes any 2 byte character the player may not show the file name correctly If a picture has been saved at greater than 640 x 480 pixel resolution it may take some time to display the picture The player does not support pixel size pictures of more than 2400 pixels Make sure that the picture pixel size is 2400 pixels or less To zoom in the picture 7 While in pause mode press ZOOM Pressing ZOOM causes the player to zoom in on the image Each time you press ZOOM the magnification is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times 2 Press a lt gt to move the zoomed position 52 JPEG disc playback 53 Repeat function In the slide show mode you can repeat playback of JPEG files in a group or on the disc While the JPEG CONTROL display is shown press REPEAT Pressing REPEAT switches the repeat mode When the repeat mode is turned on the _ indicator lights in the display window The selected
84. ct the display window brightness from three levels or off If the brightness is set to off nothing will be shown on the display About On screen guide icons You may see the following icons displayed over the picture They have the following meanings Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles see page 45 Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple audio languages see page 45 Appears at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages see page 45 Resuming playback DVD Super amp Video MDI Ae Re The player can memorize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback and resume playback from that position later There are three resume modes ON OFF and DISC RESUME The mode is initially set to ON when you purchased the player e You can select the mode using the preference display see page 56 When the resume mode is ON When you press W the player stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP and the RESUME indicator lights up in the display window The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you turn off the player When you turn off the player after setting the resume function simply press gt The player is turned on and playback starts from the interrupted position If you turn on the player by pressing l then press gt playback starts from the
85. d surround speakers e You can also set the crossover frequency the low frequency effect attenuator and the dynamic range compression manually see page 18 e When you change your speakers do the following steps again From the remote control ONLY gt n 0 N is 9 an 000 0000 0 0 0 0 0 0 w gt an i o A D m m o When operating the receiver using the remote DVD 2 gt 5 m O Zm pz ee oak 6 6 D a 41g S 5 a n 8 control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 0 0 AUDIO TV NCRISTB 2D 2 Ez a nA a w P 4 gt 00 00 n 008 0 n 9 ai Es m z E m D 0 n 32 F 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again 1 Take your position where you listen to the sound 2 Press and hold SMART S SETUP SETTING UP flashes on the display 5 Press SET ENTER USE OF SUBWOOFER scrolls on the display 6 Turn MULTI JOG to select whether or not you have connected a subwoofer As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L R SUBWFR Initial setting 7 Pres
86. ding surround signal comes in PL II MOVIE will be selected If Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal not including surround signal comes in STEREO will be selected If Linear PCM signal comes in nothing will change The AUTO SR indicator lights up on the display OFF Select this to deactivate Auto Surround Initial setting e This function does not take effect in the following cases While playing an analogue source and While selecting DGTL D D or DGTL DTS as the fixed digital input mode see page 12 e f Surround mode is automatically activated by Auto Surround any other Surround mode in use will be canceled temporarily When the multi channel digital signal stops coming in PL II MOVIE activates If you press SURROUND with Auto Surround activated Auto Surround will be canceled temporarily for the currently selected source Auto Surround setting will be restored in the following cases When you turn the receiver off and on When you change the source When you change the analogue digital input and When you reset AUTO SR to ON again RX ES1SL Sound adjustments DVD AUDIO TV NCRISTB Adjusting the tone BASS TREBLE You can adjust the bass and treble sounds to your preference e You have to make these adjustments for each source BASS To adjust the bass from 10 dB to 10 dB TREBLE To adjust the treble from
87. display automatically appears on the TV screen JPEG CONTROL Group 01 10 File 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia jpg You can select a desired file for playback via this display 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press lt 4 to move it to the left column 2 Press A v to move the bar to a desired group On the right column files in the selected group are shown 3 Press lt gt to select a desired file then press ENTER The selected file still picture is shown on the TV Hint You can also select a desired file by pressing gt to move the black bar to the right file column then using A V If the selected file is unplayable a black screen appears To display another picture Press lt gt or A F to select the desired picture To dismiss the picture Press m or MENU The TV screen returns to the JPEG CONTROL display 51 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER LAUDIO TVVOL CHANNEL VOLUME AR AUDIO TV 107518 IA FM MODE CoR TOPMENU TA NEWS INFO MENU pry SEARCH OS ma When operating the player using the remote control always AUDIO TV set the mode selector to DVD NCRISTB Note that if a disc contains both of MP3 WMA files and JPEG files you can only play back files of the type selected by the MP3 amp WMA JPEG setting in the PICTURE preference display see page 56 Saas
88. duce spacious sound from original sound without adding any new sounds and tonal colorations Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes Movie mode and Music mode Pro Logic Il Movie suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources bearing the mark DU Dotsy surrounn You can enjoy a sound field very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel sounds Pro Logic II Music suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources You can enjoy wide and deep sound by using this mode For this mode Panorama control can be selected which gives wraparound sound effect with side wall image When Dolby Pro Logic II is activated the DU PL II indicator lights up on the display Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital signal compression method developed by Dolby Laboratories and enables multi channel encoding and decoding 1 channel up to 5 1 channel Dolby Digital 5 1 channel encoding method records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left surround channel right surround channel and LFE channel signals total 6 channels but the LFE channel is counted as 0 1 channel Therefore it is called 5 1 channel Dolby Digital enables stereo surround sounds and sets the cutoff frequency of the surround treble at 20 kHz compared to 7 kHz for Dolby Pro Logic As such the sound movement and being there feeling are enhanced much more than Dolby Pro Logic e To enjoy s
89. e the RDS indicator lights up on the display RDS indicator ANALOG L R TUNED ST SUBWFR Description of the PTY codes News Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news debate or analysis Programs the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense Programs concerned with any aspect of sports Educational programs All radio plays and serials Programs concerning any aspect of national or regional culture including language theater etc Programs about natural sciences and technology Used for mainly speech based programs such as quizzes panel games and personality interviews Commercial music of current popular appeal Rock music Current contemporary music considered to be easy listening Instrumental music and vocal or choral works Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber music etc Music not fitting into any of the other categories Weather reports and forecasts Stock Market reports commerce trading etc Programs targeted at a young audience Programs about sociology history geography psychology and society Religious programs Involving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or at a public forum Travel information Programs about recreational activities Jazz music Songs which originate from or continue the musical tradition of the American Southern States Current pop
90. e player is stopped for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes the player enters standby mode automatically Setting options 60 30 OFF AV COMPULINK MODE This item is provided for use in the future Leave it as the default setting DVD 1 PARENTAL LOCK When this option is selected pressing ENTER on the remote control unit brings up the PARENTAL LOCK display shown below This allows you to restrict children from playing DVD VIDEO discs COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL PASSWORD 00 EXIT SELECT 4 A USE A Y TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE e See page 57 for details about the parental lock setting MP3 amp WMA JPEG The player can play MP3 WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD R CD RW disc However if a disc contains both MP3 WMA and JPEG files you can only play files of the type selected in this menu item Setting options MP3 amp WMA JPEG MP3 amp WMA when selected only MP3 WMA files can be played back JPEG when selected only JPEG files can be played back AUDIO menu DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT To connect the player s digital output to an external device equipped with a digital input this item must be set correctly See Appendix C Digital output signal chart on page 60 for details about the relation between the setting and output signals Setting options PCM ONLY DOLBY DIGITAL PCM STREAM PCM PCM _ONLY select when you connect the DIGITAL OUT jack of th
91. e player to the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment DOLBY DIGITAL PCM select when you connect the digital input of a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier with a built in Dolby Digital decoder When this option is selected playing back a disc recorded by the MPEG Multichannel format outputs a linear PCM digital signal STREAM PCM select when you connect the digital input of an amplifier with a built in DTS MPEG Multichannel or Dolby Digital decoder or the stand alone unit of such a decoder e With some DVD VIDEO discs that are not fully copy protected a 20 or 24 bit digital signal may be output A signal recorded with the 96 kHz or higher sampling frequency is output from the DIGITAL OUT jack with the 48 kHz sampling frequency e When playing a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS use a DTS decoder to get correct signals from your speakers ANALOG DOWN MIX To correctly play the audio on a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio you must set this item properly according to your audio system configuration This function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated Setting options DOLBY SURROUND STEREO DOLBY SURROUND select when listening to multichannel surround audio with the player s analog AUDIO OUT terminals connected to a surround decoder STEREO select when listening to conventional two channel stereo audio with the player s AUDIO OUT terminals connected to a
92. eaker is set to SML or LRG and also when required for the current playback Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep while listening to music Sleep Timer From the remote control ONLY Press SLEEP repeatedly Soe n The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display and l the shut off time changes in 10 minutes intervals ODD DIMMER SLEEP ANALOG DIGITAL CANCEL SMARTS SETUP BASS BOOST APOSITION 3 03 SLEEP indicator ANALOG L SUBWFR i 20 30 40 50 60 O Canceled 90 lt 80 70 When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the remaining time until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time in minutes until the shut off time appears To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 0 appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off e Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer Changing the display brightness You can dim the display From the remote control ONLY Press DIMMER repeatedly e Each time you press the button the indication changes as follow COR 2 DIMMER 1 Dims the display slightly aa e Dims the blue indication ere lighting source lamps a o s DIMMER 2 Dims
93. ecting the digital decode mode If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround software with DGTL AUTO selected see page 11 follow the procedure below Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks From the remote control ONLY 1 Press ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to select DGTL AUTO 2 Press DECODE to select DGTL D D or DGTL DTS Each time you press the button the digital input mode changes as follows C R L 4 SUBWFR LFE DGTL D D DGTL DTS e To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DGTL D D e To play back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround select DGTL DTS When you turn off the power or select another source DGTL DTS or DGTL D D is canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to DGTL AUTO DGTL AUTO Basic operations HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TV DIRECT When operating the receiver using the remote control always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB S TUNING FM MODE TUNINGS MEMORY TOPMENU TA NEWS INFO MENU BTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURI 0 0 N So wo gt n a o o ED w gt n a o Es nm IAI 2 5 BUEUR n A a m
94. ed 4 SPEAKERS Select when the front and surround speakers are connected 3 SPEAKERS Select when the front and center speakers are connected Initial setting Each speaker size is registered appropriately according to the number of the connected speakers For details see the list Speaker size according to the number of speakers on the right 16 Speaker settings 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate setting for the item selected in step 2 then press SET Your setting is stored ANALOG L R EX When selecting NO for SUBWFR 4 If you would like to set other items repeat steps 2 and 3 Setting the subwoofer information SUBWER subwoofer Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not YES Select when you have connected a subwoofer The subwoofer speaker indicator SUBWER lights up on the display see page 14 You can adjust the subwoofer output level See page 22 NO Select when you have not connected or have disconnected a subwoofer Initial setting Setting the speakers size FRNT SP front speakers CNTR SP center speaker SURR SP surround speakers Register the sizes of all the connected speakers LRG large Select when the cone speaker size is larger than 12 cm SML small Select when the cone speaker size is smaller than 12 cm NO Select when you have not connected a speaker Not selectable
95. ed in the digital software 1 Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the speaker cord not supplied SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cord ith RCA pin plugs not supplied 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal pin plugs pplied then insert the speaker cord 3 Release the finger from the clamp NOTE You can place a subwoofer wherever you like since bass sound is CAUTION non directional Normally place it in front of you Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer Powered subwoofer CENTER SURROUND FRONT SPEAKER SPEAKERS SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT IM x am 0 suswoorer IMPEDANCE lt OUT 89 160 AB OD A To center speaker To right surround speaker To left surround speaker To right front speaker To left front speaker RX ES1SL CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 7 Getting started Connecting the DVD player XV N55SL Connect the DVD player by using a SCA
96. een 2 Press A v lt to select a desired item then press ENTER The player starts playback of the selected item Hints Some DVD VIDEO discs may also have a different menu which appears when MENU is pressed e See the instructions of each DVD VIDEO disc for its particular menu With some discs you can select items by entering the corresponding number using the numeric buttons which may cause the player to automatically start playback The MENU button does not work while stopped Advanced operations 3 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter the desired time The specified time is displayed in the pull down menu Example for DVD VIDEO To play back from 2 H 34 M 00 S Press 2 3 then 4 TIME 2 34 __ Example for SVCD Video CD Audio CD To play back from 23 M 40 S Press 2 3 then 4 TIME 23 4 You do not have to press 0 to enter the trailing zeros for the last two digits in the example above To correct a mistake Press lt 4 repeatedly to move back to the digit where you entered a wrong number and reenter the correct one 4 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the specified time To dismiss the menu bar Press ON SCREEN Hint 10 and 10 buttons are not used with this function Some DVD VIDEO discs do not contain time information and the time search function cannot be used The time search function cannot be used during program playback C
97. ersdteilylle V lt sateen BEAM e str ling d f str len s kohdistumista suoraan itseesi f 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user service able parts inside the unit leave all servicing to qualified service personnel CAUTION e Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution Proper Ventilation for RX ES1SL To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides Top No obstructions in 10 cm from the top Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface In addition maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated Spacing 15 cm or more
98. ess STANDBY ON I on the front panel to turn off the unit 2 Stop the playback source 3 Turn on the unit again and adjust the volume Check the speaker wiring If speaker wiring is not short circuited contact your dealer Consult your dealer after unplugging the power cord Turn on the unit again If the unit turns off soon consult your dealer after unplugging the power cord Press a source selecting button or TONE first then press the buttons you want to use See pages 21 62 63 and 64 Remove the obstruction Replace batteries Set the mode selector to the proper position Adjust audio position level see page 22 POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in Speaker signal cables are not connected An incorrect source is selected Muting is activated An incorrect input mode analogue or digital is selected Connections are incorrect TV Direct is activated TV Direct is activated The balance is set to one extreme Speakers are overloaded because of high volume Speakers are overloaded because of a short circuit at the speaker terminals The unit is overloaded because of a high voltage The unit is overheated because of high volume or long time usage The remote control is not ready for your intended operation There is an obstruction hiding the remote sensor on the unit Batteries are weak The mode selector is set to the incorrect position Appropriate bass level is
99. fter pressing STB source selecting button you can perform the following operations on the STB CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the STB 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the STB m DVD player You can always perform the following operations DVD 0 Turn on or off the DVD player After setting the mode selector to DVD then pressing DVD source selecting button you can perform the following operations on the DVD Player Start playback a Stop playback lI Pause playback To release it press gt gt l Skip to the beginning of the next chapter a a Return to the beginning of the current or previous chapter MENU Display or erase the menu screen Select an item on the menu screen 4 gt lt ENTER Enter a selected item You can also use AUDIO SUBTITILE TITLE GROUP RETURN ZOOM VFP ANGLE REPEAT DIMMER 3D and numeric buttons for operating JVC DVD player See the instruction for the DVD player for details You can use the remote control to operate not only this receiver but also other JVC products Refer also to the manuals supplied for the other products Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote codes A and B This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is set to A To operate other products aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the target product Set the mode se
100. hanging the playback order To play back in a specific order Program play Super HH Video ff Audio eo Meo map By programming tracks you can play up to 99 tracks in any order You may program the same track more than once in stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move to PROG Screen example for Audio CD cD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 m Time EROR ao 3 Press ENTER The program table appears The PRGM indicator lights up in the display window HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER PTY SEARCH DISPLAY A SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP 0 N Q 0000 000 000000 50000 D gt 2 Q KH m 0 2 m vu pu 5 0 g m a m m D 2 2 5 mH fna 0 0 E a 328 o 8 r n 5 D a 2 A 3 2 g A 2 5 Ss 2 5 50 60 gt 2 ea 9 2 00 06 088 0 0 0 Locating a desired position in the current title or track Time search DVD Super Bi Video Audio WD ALe Men You can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current title for DVD VIDEO or the disc for SVCD Video CD Audio CD For DVD VIDEO Audio CD During playback or while in stop mode For SVCD Video CD In any condition except SVCD Video CD playback with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar ap
101. he source To cancel Surround mode 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly until one of the Press SURROUND repeatedly on the remote control or press DSP modes you want to apply appears on the SURROUND then turn MULTI JOG on the front panel so that display STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator lights up on the display e If Surround mode is canceled while playing back multi channel Each time you press the button the DSP modes change as digital software all channel signals are mixed and output through follow the front speakers and subwoofer if you have connected a L subwoofer and set the subwoofer setting correctly USE for Quick eom Sewer 0 Setup or YES for Manual Setup see pages 16 and 17 PL II MOVIE PL Il MUSIC ae LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB gt HALL PAVILION ee ALL CH ST STEREO Surround DSP off e You can adjust the speaker output levels using the remote control Back to the beginning without outputting the test tone e You cannot adjust the center speaker output level and no test tone comes out of the center speaker when CNTR SP is set to NO 3 Press TEST to check the speakers output e You cannot adjust the surround speaker output levels and no test balance ae out of the surround speakers when SURR SP is set TEST L starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out o NO of the speakers as follow Remember not to change the speaker setting while using any
102. hen connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 TV tuner DIGITAL 2 STB DIGITAL 3 DVD player Initial setting 19 RX ES1SL Basic settings Operating procedure On the front panel ONLY Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press SETTING MULTI JOG now works for the setting operation 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you want to set appears on the display then press SET As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L R SUBWFR SUBWFR FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP CNTR DL SURR DL CROSS LFE D COMP DIGITAL IN gt AUTO SR MODE QUICK SETUP _ Back to the beginning Setting item you can select appears on the display after DIGITAL IN appears for a few seconds 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate setting for the item selected in step 2 then press SET Your setting is stored ANALOG L SUBWFR EX When selecting 1DVD2STBS3TV for DIGITAL IN Setting the Auto Function mode MODE The video components can be operated through this receiver by activating Auto Function mode This function takes effect for the following sources DVD except DVD MULTI STB and VCR when they are connected using SCART cables AUTO1 When a
103. hey are When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the Manufacturers codes for TV pine Manufacturer Codes If more than one codes are listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered AKAI Manufacturers codes for VCR BLAUPANKT DAEWOO FENNER FISHER AKAI GRUNDIG BELL HOWELL HITACHI BLAUPUNKT IRRADIO 05 MAGNAVOX DAEWOO MITSUBISHI DIGITAL MIVER FISHER NOKIA QE 06 S O NORDMENDE 12 13 17 25 27 GRUNDIG ORION HITACHI 08 09 PANASONIC 15 16 LOEWE 05 10 11 PHILIPS oo MAGNAVOX 04 05 SABA 12 13 17 25 27 MITSUBISHI 12 15 SAMSUNG 09 18 31 NOKIA SANYO NORDMENDE 17 19 31 SCHNEIDER 02 05 ORION SHARP PANASONIC SONY 20 24 PHILIPS 05 22 TELEFUNKEN 12 13 17 25 27 PHONOLA THOMSON 12 13 17 25 27 29 SABA 17 19 23 31 TOSHIBA SAMSUNG 24 5 Initial setting SANYO SHARP SIEMENS SONY TELEFUNKEN io 64 Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there are any problems you cannot solve contact your JVC s service center RX ES1SL SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary Select the correct source Press MUTING to cancel the mute Select the correct input mode analogue or digital Check connections Deactivate TV Direct see pages 13 and 20 Deactivate TV Direct see pages 13 and 20 Adjust the balance properly see page 21 1 Pr
104. his unit They are used when the player COAXIAL ee is connected directly to a TV and the like VIDEO OUT jacks 2These jacks are not used with this unit They are used when the VIDEO S VIDEO player is connected directly to a TV and the like SCART terminal 9 Use only one type of video jack composite video S video SCART AV OUT when connecting the DVD player Using multiple jacks will make VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR 9 color and brightness show incorrectly on the display AV COMPU LINK for future use Getting started Putting batteries in the remote control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first I Press and slide the buttery cover on the bac k 1 eS S a of the remote control 2 Insert batteries Make sure to match the polarity to and to 3 Replace the co ver If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries Supplied butteries are for initial setup Replace for continued use CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to e Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage e Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame
105. icator currently selected lights in red e When TV Direct is activated you cannot enjoy any of the sound effects this receiver produces and cannot use the speakers connected to this receiver e You can use the T V LINK function between the TV and VCR while TV Direct is activated For T V LINK functions refer to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR e TV Direct cannot be used for the DVD MULTI playback mode see page 34 Turning off the sounds temporarily Muting From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers MUTING appears on the display and the volume turns off the volume level indicator goes off To restore the sound press MUTING again e Pressing VOLUME or turning MASTER VOLUME control on the front panel also restores the sound 13 The following are the analogue digital signal format indicators on the display to indicate what type of signal comes into the receiver ANALOG LPCM DOLBY D Lights when analogue input is selected Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in Lights when Dolby Digital signal comes in e Flashes when DGTL D D is selected for software not encoded with Dolby Digital e Lights when DTS signal comes in Flashes when DGTL DTS is selected for software not encoded with DTS When DGTL AUTO cannot recognize the incoming signal no digital signal format indicator lights up on the disp
106. ignal compression method developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc and enables multi channel encoding and decoding DTS Digital Surround is another discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital the DTS Digital Surround format has a lower audio compression rate which enables it to add breadth and depth to the sounds reproduced As such DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound e To enjoy the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 8 WE DSP Digital Signal Processor modes DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes DAP modes have been designed to create important acoustic surround elements The sound heard in a live club dance club hall or pavilion consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflections from behind Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection On the other hand indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls see the diagram below These indirect sounds are important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DAP mode can create these important elements and give you a real being there feeling Reflections from behind Early reflections Direct sounds DAP modes can be used when the front and surround speakers are connected to this receiver without
107. ing DAP modes are provided with this receiver LIVE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a rocking dance club HALL Reproduces the spatial feeling of a hall for classical recitals PAVILION Reproduces the spatial feeling of an exhibition hall These DAP modes can be used to add acoustic surround effects while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analogue or Linear PCM digital signal and can give you a real being there feeling e When one of the DAP modes is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display All Channel Stereo This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used when the front and surround speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection e f the center speaker is connected and activated the same phase of the front left and right signals are mixed and output through the center speaker All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analogue or Linear PCM digital signal When All Channel Stereo is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display Normal stereo reproduction MPEG Multichannel signals cannot be reproduced Sound reproduced from All Channel Stereo O Possible x Impossible DTS DTS is another digital s
108. inish start from step 2 again TEST L _TEST C TEST Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker TEST LS TEST RS Left surround speaker Right surround speaker 1 Select and play software you like 4 Adjust the following speaker output levels from 10 dB to 10 dB 2 Press SURROUND e Make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the same level as that of the front speakers MULTI JOG now works for the Surround DSP mode selection 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select a appropriate surround To adjust the center speaker level mode press CENTER To adjust the left surround speaker level press SURR L When playing back multi channel digital software such as To adjust the right surround speaker level Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround press SURR R e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow DOLBY D DOLBY D or DTS STEREO Surround DSP off Ex When selecting 8 dB for CENTER When playing back 2 channel digital software such as 5 Press TEST again to stop the test tone Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround The currently selected source name appears on the display PLII MOVIE PLIIMUSIC STEREO Surround DSP off a When playing back any software other than above PL II MOVIE PLII MUSIC LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION e ALL CH ST STEREO Surr
109. ion Mode MOLE 00 66 666666600666666 Sound adjustments ccecececececeseceseeseeeeeseeeseeees 21 Appendix D Glossary Operating other JVC pr oducts 21 Operating procedure Operating other manufacturers equipment 21 Adjusting the tone BASS TREBLE Adjusting the subwoofer output level SUBWER 005 21 Adjusting the front speakers output balance BALL 22 Troubleshooting eee ere EPC ETE Eee Ee Cre reer Perr Ce rer Specifications seccsccecesessecsecceesesceeseeseesenseeees 22 000 Reinforcing the bass B BOOST 22 006000000006000 Attenuating the input signal ATT 23 Tuner operations 23 000000000000 0 0 Tuning in to stations 23 es 1100 USING preset 24 666 0000 Selecting the FM reception mode Using the RDS Radio Data System to receive FM Stations cccccescccessseeceeseseecesseseeeeseneeeensaness 25 26 Searching for a program by PTY COdES ccceeeeeee Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily 27 Creating realistic sound fields 0000000 28 28
110. ion and the currently tuned station press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly to cancel the Enhanced Other Networks function If you do not press the button the currently tuned station is received finally and the indication of the Enhanced Other Networks data type flashing on the display disappears 2 Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called Enhanced Other Networks This allows the receiver to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice TA NEWS and or INFO from a different station except in the following cases e When you are listening to non RDS Networks all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources When the receiver is in standby mode or in TV Direct mode Before you start remember The Enhanced Other Networks function is only applicable to preset FM stations Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly until the program type you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following Fe ee ah None TA NEWS INFO NEWS INFO TA Traffic Announcement in your area NEWS INFO News Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually works If the station currently tuned in starts broadcasting the program type you have selected The receiver continues to receive the station but the indica
111. ision on DVD VIDEO A chapter is a division of a title and similar to a track for Video CD or Audio CD Component video Video signals with three channels of separate information that makes up the picture There are some types of component video such as R G B and Y Ca Ps Cr Pr Composite video A single video signal commonly used in most consumer video products that contains all luminance color and synchronization information Dolby Digital AC3 A six channel system consisting of left center right left rear right rear and LFE Low Frequency Effect channel for use with a sub woofer channels All processing is done in the digital domain Not all Dolby Digital discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Surround records four channels of front and rear audio in two channels in a way that allows a decoder to recover the original four channels for playback Because the audio is recorded in two channels it can be played back naturally by a two channel stereo system Dolby Pro Logic introduces directional circuits in decoder side processing increasing the level of specific channels and lowering the level of silent channels for greater spatial perspective and adds a center speaker used primarily for dialog The result is enhanced channel separation Down mix Internal stereo mix of multichannel surround audio by a DVD player The down mix signals are output from stereo output connecto
112. ithdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment AAAA 0 0 0 0 DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equi
113. lay Activating TV Direct TV Direct enables you to use this receiver as an AV selector while the receiver is not turned on When TV Direct is activated the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver Thus you can use the video components and the TV as if they were connected directly e This function takes effect for the following sources DVD except DVD MULTI STB and VCR when they are connected using the SCART cables To activate or deactivate TV Direct follow the procedure below I Press TV DIRECT All the indications disappear then the source indicator currently selected lights in green 2 Turn on the video component and TV 3 Select the target video component On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until one of the source indicator DVD VCR or STB lights in green From the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD VCR or STB The source indicator corresponding to the selected source lights in green Basic operations Basic adjustment of auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when you turn off the power e when you change the source and e when you change the analogue digital input mode see page 11 When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source e Analogue digital i
114. lect the desired audio Each time you press or AUDIO the audio changes For DVD VIDEO example Wi ENGLISH 2 3 FRENCH 4 gt 3 3 NAN For SVCD pS gt ST2 4 gt L14 8 1 A For Video CD ro Stereo lt gt L iga 3 Press ENTER You can hear the selected audio The audio selection window is dismissed e The audio selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the audio for several seconds e For DVD VIDEO the selected language may be abbreviated on the TV screen See Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 60 To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO ANGLE 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 Hint At the beginning of a multi angle part 02 appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press ANGLE The angle selection window appears on the TV screen 2 Press a v or ANGLE to select the desired angle Each time you press or ANGLE the angle changes 3 Press ENTER You can see the picture from the selected angle The angle selection window is dismissed The angle selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the angle for several seconds 45 Changing the language sound and scene angle
115. lector to AUDIO TV VCR STB HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TV DIRECT TVVOL CHANNEL alaso m TV You can always perform the following operations TV O I Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode Video input and TV tuner on the TV After pressing TV source selecting button you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 10 100 Select the channel numbers 10 TV RETURN Function as the TV RETURN button 62 Operating other manufacturers equipment By chanaginalthe iranemitiablesiqualevourcanise tne Changing the transmittable signals for operating an remote control supplied for this unit to operate other STB manufacturers equipment Iy Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products 1 Press and hold STB 0 1 To operate those components with the remote control first you 2 Press STB need to set the manufacturers codes each for the STB VCR 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and TV and 0 e After replacing batteries of the remote control set the manufacturers codes again 4 Release STB O I Now you can perform the following operations on the STB STB 0 I Turn on or off the STB Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB After pressing STB source selecting button you can perform the following operations on the STB
116. m 2 Ez 2 3 D m m 2 2 m D n 2 m m v S a g zig N o 5 a S 5 gt al 2 jd 5 2 3 YC OHE n Cc D 3nE 00 S 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Select and play software you like 2 Press SURROUND to select an appropriate Surround mode Each time you press the button the Surround DSP modes change as follow When playing back multi channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround DOLBY D DOLBY D or DTS STEREO Surround DSP off When playing back 2 channel digital software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround PLII MOVIE PLII MUSIC STEREO Surround DSP off a When playing back any software other than above PL II MOVIE LIVE CLUB HALL ALL CH ST Back to the beginning PLII MUSIC DANCE CLUB PAVILION STEREO Surround DSP off If AUTO SR Auto Surround is set to ON Playing a digital source automatically activates an appropriate Surround mode See page 20 Go to step 3 Creating realistic sound fields About relations between speaker layout and Surround DSP modes Available Surround DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver Make sure that you have set the speakers information correctly see pages 15 to 18 e only front speakers are connected you cannot use the Surround modes e
117. me level as that of the front speakers Ex When selecting 8 dB for SURR R 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to adjust the other settings To cancel DSP Modes Press SURROUND repeatedly on the remote control or press SURROUND then turn MULTI JOG on the front panel so that STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator goes off from the display e You can adjust the speaker output levels using the remote control without outputting the test tone e You cannot adjust the center speaker output level and no test tone comes out of the center speaker when CNTR SP is set to NO e You cannot adjust the surround speaker output levels and no test tone comes out of the surround speakers when SURR SP is set to NO 33 4 Adjust the surround speaker output levels from 10 dB to 10 dB e Make adjustments so that the sound level of the selected speaker is set at the same level as that of the front speakers To adjust the left surround speaker level press SURR L To adjust the right surround speaker level press SURR R Ex When selecting 8 dB for SURR R 5 Press TEST again to stop the test tone 6 Only for DAP modes Press EFFECT to select the DAP effect level 1 to 5 you want As the number increases the DAP effect becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 L LPCM SUBWFR EFFECT 3 EFFECT 4 gt EFFECT 5 EFFECT 2
118. n the disc to a 7 1 channel format The further expansion of the 5 1 channel audio makes it easy for you to reproduce the movie theater experience in your own home PAL Phase Alternation by Line A color television system format used extensively in Western Europe PBC PBC stands for Playback control and is a method of controlling disc play for Video CDs VCD You are able to interact with the disc through menus RGB An abbreviation for Red Green and Blue Color monitors and color television sets display different hues by mixing these three colors S video A video signal which improves picture quality over standard composite connections Used on Super VHS DVD high end TV monitors etc Track The smallest division on SVCD Video CD and Audio CD discs WMA WMA is an abbreviation of Windows Media Audio and is an audio data compression format developed by Microsoft Corporation Sound quality of data compressed using WMA is the same as that of MP3 though the WMA file size is smaller than that of MP3 61 Appendix D Glossary Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectangular picture ina TV It is the width of the picture relative to the height A conventional TV picture is 4 3 in aspect ratio Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data e g 5 1 channel before it is decoded into its various channels Chapter title Chapter is the smallest division and title is the largest div
119. n distance CNTR DL Set the delay time for the center speaker within a range of 0 msec to 5 msec in 1 msec intervals SURR DL Set the delay time for the surround speakers within a range of 0 msec to 15 msec in 1 msec intervals Oms is the initial setting Example In this case set CNTR DL to 1ms and set SURR DL to 2ms If you have selected NO for the center and surround speakers setting see page 17 you cannot set the speaker delay time for the center and surround speakers 18 Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN When you use the digital input terminals register what components are connected to which terminals DIGITAL 1 2 3 see page 8 so that the correct source name will appear when you select the digital source 1DVD2STB3TV Select when connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 DVD player DIGITAL 2 STB DIGITAL 3 TV tuner 1DVD2TV3STB Select when connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 DVD player DIGITAL 2 TV tuner DIGITAL 3 STB 1STB2DVD3TV Select when connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 STB DIGITAL 2 DVD player DIGITAL 3 TV tuner 1STB2TV3DVD Select when connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 STB DIGITAL 2 TV tuner DIGITAL 3 DVD player 1TV2DVD3STB Select when connecting the following components DIGITAL 1 TV tuner DIGITAL 2 DVD player DIGITAL 3 STB 1TV2STB3DVD Select w
120. nnection and the digital connection methods see pages 8 and 9 you need to select the correct input mode e You can select the digital input only for sources which you have selected digital input terminals for See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN on page 19 From the remote control ONLY Press ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to select the analogue or digital input mode Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the analogue input ANALOGUE and the digital input DGTL AUTO DGTL AUTO Select for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format then the digital signal format indicator DOLBY D DTS or LPCM for the detected signals lights up ANALOGUE Select for the analogue input mode Initial setting You cannot select the digital input mode when selecting DVD MULTI as the playing source 11 RX ES1SL Basic operations HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER ae eG When operating the receiver a i using the remote control 0 always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB TUNING FM MODE TUNING MEMORY TOP MENU TA NEWS INFO 6 KO Ea S Too N es AUDIO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN N Q 9 w gt a A D m 02 m 000 8000 0 0 0 0 0 w gt 2 6 m 2 m 2 5 2 2 k ie ER esl m v 5 6 6 i fo
121. not disconnected from the AC power source as long as it is connected to the wall outlet This state is called standby mode In this state the player consumes a very small amount of power E Initial setup When you turn on the player for the first time after purchase the following message appears on the TV screen EXECUTE DVD PLAYER SETUP BASIC PICTURE AUDIO SETTING YES PRESS ENTER NO CANCEL You can set the display language TV monitor type and digital output before using the player by following the procedure below Press ENTER The first page of the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears The pull down menu of the ON SCREEN LANGUAGE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 1 ENGLISH RS FRANCH GERMAN SELECT 2 AS USE A V a TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 8 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE options 2 Press a v to select the desired language You can select the on screen language for the preference displays etc from among ENGLISH FRENCH and GERMAN 3 Press ENTER The second page is shown in which the pull down menu of the MONITOR TYPE is already open DVD PLAYER SET UP A Op L MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE SCREEN SAVER MP3 amp WMA JPEG SELECT USE a v a TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER b MONITOR TYPE options 4 Press a v to select the desired monitor ty
122. nput mode see page 11 Tone adjustment see page 21 Balance see page 21 Bass boost see page 22 Input attenuator mode see page 22 Subwoofer output level see page 22 Subwoofer audio position see page 22 Surround DSP mode selection see pages 28 33 If the source is FM or AM MW you can assign a different setting for each band Signal and speaker indicators on the display Signal indicators Speaker indicators L C R 2555 ANALOG C B od PL II ea Loom DSP_HP LFE VOLBY D S a SUBWFR DTS LS S RS input att LS S RS The following signal indicators light up L e When digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up Lights up when the center channel signal comes in Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in Lights up when the monaural surround channel signal comes in LFE Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in The speaker indicators light up as follows e The subwoofer indicator SUBWFR lights up when SUBWFR is set to USE for Quick Setup see page 16 or to YES for Manual Setup see page 17 The other speaker indicators light up only when the corresponding sp
123. nts may vary for different discs depending on the numbers of groups folders and tracks files recorded etc e You cannot advance or reverse playback by pressing gt or lt a or by holding down gt gt or ma during MP3 WMA disc playback The player supports WMA files recorded with a bit rate of 48 kbps or higher The player cannot play back WMA files recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps selecting the desired group and track When inserting an MP3 WMA disc after the disc contents are read the MP3 WMA CONTROL display automatically appears on the TV screen You can specify the desired group track from the display using the following procedure 7 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column If it is in the right column press a to move it to the left column 2 Press a v to move the bar to a desired group On the right column tracks in the selected group are shown 3 Press lt gt to select a desired track then press ENTER or lt or Press the numeric buttons to directly specify a desired track number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The player starts playback from the selected track 49 TVNIDEO 0 Mu JANNEL VOLUME INI TING ovo aunor CRISTB IR ane 0 0 5 EUs amp 08 008 0 60 PTYSI SUBTITLE TI SLEEP BASS BOOST CENTER l am REPEAT
124. oftware encoded with Dolby Digital connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 8 Dolby Digital software can be roughly grouped into two categories multi channel up to 5 1 channel and 2 channel software To enjoy surround sound while playing Dolby Digital 2 channel software you can use Dolby Pro Logic Il DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Reproducing theater ambience In a movie theater many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi surround sound reaching you from all directions With these many speakers sound localization and sound movement can be expressed Surround DSP modes built in this receiver can create almost the same surround sound as you can feel in a real movie theater HHHHHHA HHHHHHA Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 28 Creating realistic sound fields The follow
125. ord not supplied C r To center channel audio output Stereo audio cord not supplied To surround left channel audio output To surround right channel audio Monaural audio cord output not supplied ip gt To subwoofer output 10 front right channel audio output To front left channel audio output Stereo audio cord not supplied When using the DVD MULTI playback use the same DVD player connected to this receiver by a SCART cable If you connect a different DVD player the mixed sound from front left and right channels are reproduced Connecting the power cord When all the audio video connections have been made connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly The STANDBY lamp on the receiver and indicator on the DVD player light in red e Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference e The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases when you unplug the power cord when a power failure occurs Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the player for a long period of time before cleaning the player before moving the player e Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands pull the power cord when disconnecting it as this m
126. ou press ZOOM the magnification is doubled 1 8 4 8 16 32 and 64 times When a picture of a DVD VIDEO disc is viewed on a normal TV screen 4 3 Letter Box black bars may appear at the top and bottom of the screen In this case if you select the ZOOM x1 8 mode the black bars become almost invisible When a 1 2 35 or 1 1 85 DVD VIDEO source is played back however the black bars are visible on the screen 2 Press a lt gt to move the zoomed position To return to the normal playback Press ENTER While zoomed the picture may look coarse To adjust the picture character VFP DVD 8 Super amp Video VIDEOR VCD CD The VFP Video Fine Processor function allows you to adjust the picture omens according to the type of programming picture tone or personal preferences 46 Advanced operations Menu bar functions To bring up the menu bar When a disc is inserted press ON SCREEN A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appear on the TV screen See page 38 for details about the status bar 2 Press ON SCREEN again A menu bar for the type of disc inserted will appear under the status bar for DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 8 5Mbps cainin MR Coo OD 1 3 G 1 5 amp 1 3 for SVCD SVCD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 gt ae oF PRoG RND 0221 GJ 4 for Video CD VCD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 b a i PROG
127. ound DSP off gt Back to the beginning If AUTO SR Auto Surround is set to ON Playing a digital source automatically activates an appropriate Surround mode See page 20 Go to step 3 4 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 5 Turn MULTI JOG until the setting item you want to set appears on the display then press SET e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow BASS REBLE SUBWFR CENTER SURRL SURRR EFFECT PANORAMA gt BAL B BOOST ATT Back to the beginning Available only for PL Il MUSIC CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 31 Creating realistic sound fields CENTER To adjust the center speaker output level i from 10 dB to 10 dB Using DSP modes SURR L To adjust the left surround speaker output level Once you have adjusted the DSP modes the adjustment is from 10 dB to 10 dB memorized for each source e You cannot use the DSP modes if no surround speakers are SURR R To adjust the right surround speaker output level 0 on 0 0B to KIO UB e You cannot adjust the effect level for ALL CH ST PANORAMA control e Select ON when you would like to enjoy When operating this receiver using the remote control bw wraparound sound effect with side wall image always set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Awon Select
128. pe For a normal conventional TV select 4 3 LB or 4 3 PS For a wide screen TV select 16 9 NORMAL or 16 9 AUTO See page 55 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER PTY SEARCH DIPA UDIO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETUR 0 0 0 00 0 0000 00 N S 9 w gt a Cy a D m 9 6 6 aD gt a o D m 9 m o D gt 2 a m 2 m ay 5 9 S 0 O z m 5 BS 2 0 0 00 6 2 mn 3 e m m z g 5 E Q 0 2 Ss fa m gt Si 2 Ss 2 0 a j w s a a w 5 S B 5 o 2 Ez 2 2 5 00 00 000 00 9 S 529 5 fal m 5 Ez D 2 06 00 00 00 ONA When operating the player using the remote control always AUDIO TV set the mode selector to DVD NCR STB About invalid operation icon When you press a button and if the player does not accept its operation Q appears on your TV screen Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if O is not displayed Note that some operations may not be accepted For example some discs may not allow rapid advance reverse or slow motion playback Turning on off the player Press DVD on the remote control or press on the front panel The STANDBY ON indicator on the front panel which lights in red during standby lights in green The left and right sides of the display window are ill
129. pears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move LS to then press ENTER The pull down menu for entering time appears Screen example for DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 8 5Mbps GT CE mMk TIME OFF gt CHAP OD 1 3 G 1 5 amp 1 3 TIME 2 Screen example for Audio CD cD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 J TIME 0 PROG RND TIME Advanced operations To play back in random order Random play Super HH Video It Audio len ime eiD in stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press lt gt to move to RND Screen example for Audio CD TRACK 33 TIME 25 58 m D TIME DOFF PROG y 3 Press ENTER The player starts random playback With an SVCD Video CD disc the menu bar is automatically dismissed During random playback the RND indicator lights up in the display window After playing all tracks of the disc the player stops the disc and exits the random playback mode To stop and quit random playback Press m The player stops playback and exits the random playback mode 43 4 Press the numeric buttons to specify tracks in the desired order To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The total program time PROGRAM Total Program Time 2 USE NUMERIC KEYS TO PROGRAM TRACKS CANCEL
130. pment DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry G 4 Table of Contents 36 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 44 45 46 47 49 51 51 51 52 54 57 59 60 60 61 B amp B 8 XV N55SL 2 111100 Getting started ses scceescccc ccs ciccs sciatic cacaceisteetecenatect 5 Before operation ssssssssesnseeeeeneeesee on tenes senna aes ke 5 About this manual 0 2 PrOCAUUONS east ADOUUCISES cast 5 0 000 Checking the supplied accessories 775 1 1 1 1 21201111101 Basic operations 5 660066600 0666 Putting batteries in the remote control Turning on off the player 6 0 00 0 Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas casey Connecting the speakers and DVD player 0 0 0000 7 Minak epea a 2 2 2 2 2
131. pressing gt gt advances to the next page and pressing la returns to the previous page Specifying a desired title DVD VIDEO 1 During playback press TITLE GROUP is shown in the title display area of the display window 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a title to be played To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The player starts playback from the specified title This function may not work with some DVD VIDEO discs 41 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER PTY SEARCH DISPLAY A AUDIO SUBTITLE TITLE GROUP RETURN 0 80 0 Q m 000000 00000 0 0 00000 pei m m 5 n 0 0 2 ES a a 5 fe na a wo Ss DR Ss 2 0 00 00 0 n w D O m 5 m D Z n 5 D 00 00 0 0 00 py When operating the player using the remote control always AUDIO TV set the mode selector to DVD NCR STB Playing from a specific position Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of movies names of songs or artist information and display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene using the DVD menu While a DVD VIDEO disc is inserted press TOP MENU or MENU The menu appears on the TV scr
132. put of the player DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower than TV broadcast sound level Analog audio output is distorted No sound comes out Files tracks are not played in the recorded order WMA files cannot be played back Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications FM tuner IHF Tuning Range 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz Usable Sensitivity Monaural 17 0 dBf 1 95 uV 75 Q 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural 21 3 dBf 3 2 uV 75 Q Stereo 41 3 dBf 31 5 uV 75 Q Stereo Separation at REC OUT 35 dB at 1 kHz AM MW tuner Tuning Range MW 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz General AC 230V U 50 Hz 105 W at operation 2 W in standby mode 435 mm x 69 5 mm x 330 5 mm 6 6 kg Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions W x H x D Mass RX ES1SL Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation 100 W per channel min RMS both channels driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion IEC268 3 Front channels At surround operation 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion 100 W min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Surround channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Front channels Center channel
133. repeat mode is shown on the JPEG CONTROL display REPEAT ALL All files on the disc are repeated REPEAT GROUP AII files in the current group are repeated No indication The repeat mode is off 2 Press to start repeat playback To stop repeat playback Press W The repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback Press m or MENU while the JPEG CONTROL display is shown and press REPEAT until the repeat mode indication goes off XV NS5SL Changing the initial settings OTHERS PARENTAL LOCK SELECT 4 p USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enteR lt 2 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE How to set preferences 7 Press CHOICE One of the preference on screen displays appears on the TV screen You can see four icons at the top right of the on screen display for the settings A LANGUAGE menu LJ PICTURE menu 0 AUDIO menu OTHERS menu 2 Press lt gt to select the appropriate icon The appropriate display appears on the TV screen Press a v to move S to select the item you want to edit The color of the selected item changes 4 Press ENTER A pull down menu appears over the selected item MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE j ENGLISH 5 FRENCH GERMAN SELECT 4 p USE av TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM 22 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE Selected item 5 Press a v to select from the options then press ENTE
134. rmation quickly Quick Setup Entering the use of the subwoofer the number of the speakers and your room size the center and surround speakers delay time is automatically calculated e When you change your speakers register the information about the speakers again e You can also set the crossover frequency the low frequency effect attenuator and the dynamic range compression manually see page 18 On the front panel ONLY Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press SETTING MULTI JOG now works for the setting operation 2 Turn MULTI JOG until QUICK SETUP appears on the display As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L R SUBWFR SUBWFR FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP CNTR DL SURR DL CROSS LFE D COMP DIGITAL IN AUTO SR MODE QUICK SETUP Back to the beginning 3 Press SET ENTER THE NUMBER OF SPEAKERS scrolls on the display e Once you have selected QUICK SETUP previously adjusted speaker setting is cleared 4 Turn MULTI JOG to select the number of the speakers you have connected e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L SUBWFR 5 SPEKAERS 3SPEAKERS 4 SPEAKERS 5 SPEAKERS Select when the front center and surround speakers are connect
135. rom an FM station The receiver automatically tunes in the station except in the following cases e When you are listening to non RDS Networks all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources e When the receiver is in standby mode or TV Direct mode While receiving an emergency broadcast Alarm appears on the display The TEST signal is used for equipment test whether it can receive the Alarm signal correctly The TEST signal makes the receiver work in the same way as the Alarm signal does If the TEST signal is received the receiver automatically switches to the station broadcasting the TEST signal While receiving the TEST signal TEST appears on the display e Enhanced Other Networks data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this receiver Enhanced Other Networks does not function for some FM stations with RDS service While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same Enhanced Other Networks data While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function you can only use the TA NEWS INFO and DISPLAY e The Enhanced Other Networks mode only works when receiving an FM station with the Enhanced Other Networks code CAUTION If the stations alternate intermittently between the station tuned by the Enhanced Other Networks funct
136. rs DTS A Digital Surround audio encoding format configured with six 5 1 channels similar to Dolby Digital It requires a decoder either in the player or in an external receiver DTS stands for Digital Theater Systems Not all DTS discs contain six 5 1 channels of information Dynamic range The difference between the loudest and softest sounds JPEG A popular file format for still image compression and storage JPEG stands for Joint Photographic Experts Group There are three sub types of the JPEG format as follows baseline JPEG used for digital cameras the web etc progressive JPEG used for the web lossless JPEG an old type rarely used now Linear PCM audio PCM stands for pulse code modulation Linear PCM is the usual method for digitally encoding audio without compression and is used for the audio tracks on DVD VIDEO discs Audio CDs etc Operating other JVC products m VCR You can always perform the following operations VCR O I Turn on or off the VCR After pressing VCR source selecting button you can perform the following operations on the VCR CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the VCR 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the VCR gt Start playback a Stop playback lI Pause playback To release it press gt gt Fast wind a tape lt lt Rewind a tape m STB You can always perform the following operations STB O I Turn on or off the STB A
137. s SET ENTER ROOM SIZE scrolls on the display 8 Turn MULTI JOG to select the room size e As you turn MULTI JOG the indication changes as follow ANALOG L R SUBWFR SMALL MEDIUM LARGE Initial setting The center and surround speakers delay time is registered appropriately according to the room size For details see the list Speaker delay time according to room size below 9 Press SET to finish the setting SETUP END appears for a while then the indication of the previously selected source appears on the display The setting you have made is not registered until SETUP END appears on the display e Performing any operation other than volume and dimmer adjustment cancels Quick Setup process When you want to change the speaker and subwoofer information after Quick Setup use Manual Setup See page 17 Speaker size according to the number of speakers Numberof Subwoofer Front Center Surround speakers 3 NO LRG large SML small NO 3 USE YES SML small SML small NO 4 NO LRG large NO SML small 4 USE YES SML small NO SML small 5 NO LRG large SML small SML small 5 USE YES SML small SML small SML small Speaker delay time according to room size When selecting SMALL ROOM Center speaker delay time is set to 1 msec e Surround speakers delay time is set to 3 msec Speaker settings Setting the speakers and subwoofer info
138. splay goes off HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER TVVOL CHANNEL LU 5 Ca Cre DO 0 w gt A a wo Ss Ss QD 35 00 faa D 0 Current track elapsed time MP3 WMA CONTROL Time 00 03 08 Group 01 10 Track 01 06 Total 28 spring begonia mp3 Track column of the current group Group column Selected track Hint You can also select a desired track by pressing gt to move the black bar to the right track column then using A V If an MP3 WMA file name includes any 2 byte character the player cannot show the file name correctly e Only MP3 WMA files are shown on the MP3 WMA CONTROL display The order of groups tracks shown in the MP3 WMA CONTROL display may differ from the order shown on your personal computer when you set the disc on your computer Direct selection You can select a desired group directly by specifying the group number 1 During playback or while stopped press TITLE GROUP is shown in the group display area of the display window 50 XV N55SL JPEG disc playback Notes for making your own JPEG disc using a CD R CD RW disc e Select ISO 9660 as the disc format We recommend you to record your material at a 640 x 480 pixel resolution This player supports the baseline JPEG format Basic operations To see a desired picture When inserting a JPEG disc after the disc contents are read the JPEG CONTROL
139. t With some DVD VIDEO discs the sound quality and volume may alter or the sound may be out of tune To switch from rapid reverse playback to x1 5 Quick Playback first press gt then press gt once To advance a still picture frame by frame DVDES i While paused press II Each time you press IH the still picture advances to the next frame Pressing gt returns to normal playback To play back in slow motion DVD Super amp Video MDI Ae Re You can select from 1 32 times 1 16 times 1 4 times and 1 2 times normal speed During playback press II then press gt to play forward slow motion or lt lt to play reverse slow motion for DVD VIDEO disc only Pressing lt lt returns to normal playback During slow motion playback the sound will be muted Reverse slow motion playback is not possible for an SVCD and Video CD 39 To resume playback When the resume mode is ON While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray press gt The player resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted The TV screen shows RESUME PLAY To play back from the beginning Press m before pressing gt to start playback When the resume mode is DISC RESUME 7 Press 4 to insert a disc for which the player has stored an interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP 2 Press Pe The TV screen shows RESUME PLAY
140. t remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again I Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in 2 Press TUNER PRESET P appears on the display and MULTI JOG now works for selecting preset channels 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select a preset channel number during P appears on the display e Turning MULTI JOG clockwise increases the preset channel numbers e Turning MULTI JOG counterclockwise decreases the preset channel numbers R TUNED ST AUTO MUTING Litt ann ann ANALOG L SUBWFR Selecting the FM reception mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast e You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station see page 23 From the remote control ONLY While listening to an FM station press FM MODE If you select FM using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel press FM AM on the remote control before this operation Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO MUTING and MONO AUTO MUTING Normally select this When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sound This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The A
141. t supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM MW loop antenna connected FM antenna connection Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally e f the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Before attaching a 75 Q coaxial cable with a connector IEC or DIN 45325 disconnect the supplied FM antenna Getting Started Connecting the speakers and DVD player Turn off all components before connections Speaker Layout Diagram After connecting the front center and surround speakers and or a subwoofer set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible surround effect For details see pages 15 to 18 Subwoofer Center speaker Left front XV N55S Right front speaker speaker RX ES1SL __ ve e s 5 Left surround Right surround speaker speaker m Connecting the front center and surround speakers Connecting the subwoofer For each speaker connect the and terminals on the rear panel By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce to the and terminals marked on the speakers respectively the original LFE signals record
142. tep becomes the new password If you want to keep the same password as before enter the same password 58 XV N55SL Additional information for page 57 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 Samoa Yemen Mayotte Yugoslavia South Africa SE SG SH SI SJ SK SL SM SN SO SR ST SV SY SZ TC TD TF TG TH TJ TK TM TN TO TP TR TT TV TW TZ UA UG UM US UY UZ VA VC VE VG VI VN VU WF WS YE YT YU ZA ZM ZR ZW Appendix A Country Area code list for Parental Lock PR Puron PRO Romania Micronesia Federated States of South Sandwich McDonald Islands PID indonesia Per Territory IR tran islamic Republic o People s Republic of LA Lao People s Democratic Republic AD Andorra BD Bangladesh Pet Bund B0 Bolivia per Brel Cocos
143. the display more than Cc DIMMER 1 6 D Dims the blue indication 20000 lighting source lamps same as DIMMER 1 DIMMER 3 Turns off the display and the blue indication lighting source lamps DIMMER OFF Cancels the dim normal display When setting speakers and basic items or adjusting sound select DIMMER OFF to confirm the setting you make on the display 14 RX ES1SL Speaker settings To obtain the best possible surround effect from Surround DSP modes see pages 28 to 33 you need to set up the speaker and subwoofer information after all the connections are completed You can set the speaker information using one of the following three methods Smart Surround Setup Set the speakers information automatically by one simple action clapping hands The delay time and output level for the center and surround speakers are set automatically Set the speakers and subwoofer information quickly by entering the use of the subwoofer the number of the speakers Set the speakers and subwoofer information manually Quick Setup and your room size Manual Setup e Before starting the speaker setting connect and position the speakers and subwoofer See page 7 and turn on the receiver 3 Confirm SETTING UP stops flashing and clap your hands over your head once while SETTING UP appears on the display The receiver starts detecting the level of the sound coming through all speakers except the subwoofer
144. to adjust the effect level You can set the effect level from 1 to 5 The higher value enhances the effect To dismiss the 3D PHONIC window Press 3D The 3D PHONIC window disappears if no operation is made for about 10 seconds The 3D PHONIC function works correctly only when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal you can change the 3D PHONIC setting but you will not be able to achieve a correct 3D effect The 3D PHONIC function does not affect the Dolby Digital bitstream signal from the DIGITAL OUT jack When the 3D PHONIC function is active the ANALOG DOWN MIX setting in the AUDIO setting display is not available Advanced operations Menu bar functions for SVCD Video CD Audio CD TIME Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TIME Current track elepsed time e REM Current track remaining time while in stop mode current track total time TOTAL Disc elapsed time T REM Disc remaining time while in stop mode disc total time Repeat mode See also page 44 Selects the repeat mode Open the pull down window 1 Press 4 to select the repeat mode from the following 2 TRACK Current track repeat ALL All track repeat
145. tor of the received PTY code starts flashing 1 When the program is over the indicator of the received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit but the receiver remains in Enhanced Other Networks standby mode If another FM station in the same Networks starts broadcasting the program type you have selected while you are listening to an FM station The receiver automatically switches to the station The indicator of the received PTY code starts flashing 1 When the program is over the receiver goes back to the station previously tuned in but still remains in Enhanced Other Networks standby mode The indicator of the received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit RX ES1SL Creating realistic sound fields Introducing the Surround DSP modes You can use the following Surround DSP modes with this receiver E Surround modes e Dolby Pro Logic II e Dolby Digital e DTS E DSP Digital Signal Processor modes DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes All Channel Stereo E Surround modes Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multi channel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources stereo source and Dolby Surround encoded source into 5 1 channel Matrix based encoding decoding method for Dolby Pro Logic Il makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the surround treble and enables stereo surround sound compared to conventional Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II enables you to repro
146. tral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IF INDOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture Caution STANDBY ON 0 1 switch Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON O I switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled G 2 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS CLASSIFICATION LABEL PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 WARNING LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CAUTION Visible and invisible ADVARSEL Synlig og usynlig VARNING Synlig och VARO Avattaessa ja suojalukitus laser radiation when open and laserstrdling nar maskinen er osynlig laserstralning n r ohitettuna tai viallisena olet alttiina interlock failed or defeated ben eller interlocken fejler f den ppnas och sp rren r f n kyv lle ja n kym tt m lle AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO Undg direkte eksponering til f urkopplad Betrakta ej las
147. ular music of the nation or region in that country s language Music from the so called golden age of popular music Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation Programs concerning factual matters presented in an investigative style Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast equipment or unit Emergency announcement News Affairs Info Sport Educate Drama Culture Science Varied Pop M Rock M Easy M Light M Classics Other M Weather Finance Children Social Religion Phone In Travel Leisure Jazz Country Nation M Oldies Folk M Document TEST Alarm Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list Tuner operations Searching for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels see pages 23 and 24 by specifying the PTY codes To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start remember The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations To stop searching any time during the process press PTY SEARCH while searching There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 7 again 1 Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station PTY SELECT flashes on the display N
148. uminated The opening display appears on the TV screen and the following messages may appear at the bottom of the opening display JVG NOW READING Message area 36 Basic operations Basic playback PAL Se Med Pelt vpid Ae me CD Press 4 to open the disc tray 2 Place a disc in the disc tray With the label side up To insert an 8 cm disc place it in the inner recess 3 Press gt The player starts playback from the beginning lf a menu is shown on the TV screen When inserting a DVD VIDEO SVCD or Video CD disc a menu may be shown on the TV screen From the menu you can select a desired item to be played back For DVD VIDEO 1 Press 4 to select a desired item 2 Press ENTER The player starts playback of the selected item For SVCD Video CD Press the numeric buttons to select a desired item The player starts playback of the selected item Do not insert an unplayable disc See page 35 When inserting a disc on the disc tray be sure to position the disc inside the recess Otherwise the disc may be damaged when the disc tray is closed or you may not be able to remove the disc from the player About PBC Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs support the PBC function The PBC function allows you to enjoy menu driven operation and high resolution still images which have a resolution four
149. used e For details about language codes see Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 60 e You cannot change the setting during playback SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed if it is contained on a DVD VIDEO disc Setting options OFF ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE language code from AA to ZU If the disc does not have a subtitle in the selected language the disc s default language will be used For details about language codes see Appendix 8 Table of languages and their abbreviations on page 60 You cannot change the setting during playback ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select the on screen display language of the player Setting options ENGLISH FRENCH GERMAN Some on screen messages are shown in English regardless of the setting You cannot change the on screen language shown on the MP3 display PICTURE menu MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide screen televisions Setting options 16 9 NORMAL 16 9 AUTO 4 3 LB 4 3 PS 16 9 NORMAL Wide television screen select when you connect the player to a wide screen 16 9 TV whose aspect ratio is fixed to 16 9 the unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a 4 3 source If you play a 4 3 DVD VIDEO source using the 16

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