JVC KV-DV50 User manual

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
GET0482-004A
[A]
DVD PLAYER KV-DV50
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Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.
Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best
possible performance from the unit.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLA 1 LA ER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
3. CAUTION: Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical
instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUT IDE THE UNIT.
This product incorporates copyright protection
technology that is protected by U. . patents and
other intellectual property rights. Use of this
copyright protection technology must be authorized
by Macrovision, and is intended for home and
other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise
authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or
disassembly is prohibited.
When using the cigarette lighter ada ter...
Be sure to confirm the lamp on the cigarette lighter
adapter goes off when you turn off the ignition switch.
If the lamp does not go off, disconnect it to save the
car’s battery.
[European Union only]
Caution for DualDisc layback
The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with
the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore,
the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product
may not be recommended.
Caution on volume setting
Discs produce very little noise compared with other
sources. Lower the volume before playing to avoid
damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the
output level.
For safety...
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will
block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• top the car before performing any complicated
operations.
Tem erature inside the car...
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold
weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes
normal before operating the unit.
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CONTENTS
INTRODUCTIONS
Playable disc ty es .......................... 4
OPERATIONS
Controls and features ...................... 5
Basic o erations .............................. 7
Advanced o erations
(using RM-RK230) ............................ 8
SETTINGS
Setu menu .................................... 15
REFERENCES
More about this unit ........................ 17
Maintenance ................................... 21
Troubleshooting ............................. 22
S ecifications ................................. 24
Indication language:
In this manual, English indications are used
for the purpose of explanation. You can select
the indication language on the monitor in the
“ON CREEN LANGUAGE” settings (see page 15).
WARNINGS:
To revent accidents and damage
• TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC
SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS UNIT TO RAIN
OR MOISTURE.
• Avoid installing the unit in the following
laces.
– Where it would hinder your safety
driving.
– Where it would be ex osed to direct
sunlight or heat directly from the heater
or laced in an extremely hot lace.
– Where it would be subject to rain, water
s lashes or excessive humidity.
– Where it would be subject to dust.
– Where it would be ositioned on an
unstable lace.
– Where it could damage the car’s fittings.
– Where ro er ventilation would not be
maintained, such as under a floor mat.
– Where it would be located near
inflammable objects (since heat is
generated inside the unit).
• DO NOT o erate the unit while driving.
• If you need to o erate the unit while
driving, be sure to look around carefully.
• The driver must not watch the monitor
while driving.
If the arking brake is not engaged,
“DRIVER MUST NOT WATCH THE MONITOR
WHILE DRIVING.” a ears on the monitor,
and no layback icture will be shown.
– This warning a ears only when the
arking brake wire is connected to the
arking brake system built into the car
(refer to the Installation/Connection
Manual).
How to reset your unit
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4INTRODUCTIONS
Playable disc types
Disc ty e Recording format, file ty e, etc Playable
DVD DVD-Video (LPCM/Dolby Digital/Region Code numbers
include “4”) *1
DVD-Video (DT )
DVD-Audio
DVD-ROM/DVD-RAM
DVD Recordable/Rewritable
(DVD-R *2/-RW, +R/+RW *3)
• DVD-Video: UDF bridge
• DivX/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/MP3/
WMA/WAV: Compliant to I O
9660 level 1, level 2, Romeo,
Joliet
DVD-Video (LPCM/Dolby Digital)
DivX/MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Video
MP3/WMA/WAV
DVD-Video (DT )
DVD-VR/+VR
JPEG/MPEG4
Dual Disc DVD side
Non-DVD side
CD/VCD Audio CD/CD Text (CD-DA)
VCD (Video CD)
DT -CD
CD-ROM
CD-I (CD-I Ready)
CD Recordable/Rewritable
(CD-R/-RW)
• Compliant to I O 9660 level 1,
level 2, Romeo, Joliet
CD-DA
DivX/MPEG-1/MPEG-2 Video
MP3/WMA/WAV
JPEG/MPEG4
*1 If you insert a DVD-Video disc of an incorrect Region Code, “REGION CODE ERROR!” appears on the onitor.
*2 DVD-R recorded in ulti-border for at is also playable (except for dual layer discs).
*3 It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (Video for at only) discs. However, the use of +R double layer disc on
this unit is not reco ended.
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5OPERATIONS
Controls and features
Front anel
1 Loading slot
Insert disc and playback starts automatically.
2 Loading lam
Lights : No disc in the loading slot
Flashes : When loading/ejecting a disc
Goes off : When a disc is loaded
3 0 button
Ejects disc if a disc is loaded.
4 (standby/on) button
Turns on and off the power.
5 Illumination lam
Lights up when you turn on the power.
6 Remote sensor
7 Reset button
Remote controller (RM-RK230)
Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025)
Continued on the next page
Warning:
To revent accidents and damage
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent.
• Do not leave the remote controller in a place
(such as dashboards) exposed to direct sunlight
for a long time.
• tore the battery in a place where children cannot
reach.
• Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
• Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
• Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar
tools.
• Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
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DVD/RECEIVER CONTROL
2 (standby/on) button
• Turns on/off the power.
• ATT: Not applicable for this unit.
3 SOURCE button
Not applicable for this unit.
4 BAND button
Not applicable for this unit.
5 TOP M button *1
• DVD-Video/DivX6: hows disc menu.
• VCD: tarts PBC playback.
6 DUAL button
Not applicable for this unit.
7 VOL (volume) +/– , 2nd VOL (volume) button
Not applicable for this unit.
8 SETUP button *1
• Enters the setup menu.
9 SHIFT button *1
• witches the function of the buttons.
p 7 (sto ) / 3 ( lay) / 8 ( ause) buttons
• 3 also functions as ZOOM button when pressed
with HIFT button (see page 12).
q / TITLE / 5 / ∞ buttons *2
• DVD-Video: elects the titles.
• Other discs (except VCD/CD): elects the folders if
included.
• / TITLE: Not applicable for this unit.
4 / ¢ buttons *2
• Reverse skip/forward skip if pressed briefly.
• Reverse search/forward search if pressed and
held.
1 / ¡ buttons:
• Reverse search/forward search/slow-motion
playback (see pages 8 and 9).
w OSD (on-screen dis lay) / / TITLE buttons
• hows the on-screen bar.
• Also functions as / TITLE button when pressed
with HIFT button (see pages 8 and 9).
e MENU button *1
• DVD-Video/DivX6: hows disc menu.
• VCD: tarts PBC playback.
Before using the remote controller:
• Aim the remote controller directly at the remote
sensor on the unit.
• DO NOT expose the remote sensor to bright light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
Remote sensor
MONITOR CONTROL
1 Monitor control buttons
• Used for a JVC monitor—KV-MR9010,
KV-MH6510, KV-M706, or KV-M705.
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7OPERATIONS
r % / fi / @ / # / ENTER buttons *1
• Makes selection/settings.
• @ / # : DivX/MPEG Video: Return/advance the
scenes by about minutes.
• DISC +/–: Not applicable for this unit.
t RETURN button *1
y (language) / (subtitles) / (angle)
buttons
• DVD-Video: Selects audio language ( ),
subtitles ( )*1, angle ( ).
• DivX: Selects audio language ( ), subtitles
( )*1.
• VCD: Selects audio channel ( ).
To select a number from 0 – 9:
To select a number greater than 9:
To select a number greater than 99:
• You can also use or to decrease the
number by a multiple of 100 or 10.
*1 Function as number buttons when pressed with SHIFT
button.
*2 Function as +10/–10/+100/–100 buttons when
pressed with SHIFT button.
Basic operations
Before performing any operations...
Connect and turn on the monitor to watch the playback picture. If you turn on the monitor, you can also control the
playback by referring to the monitor screen. (See pages 10 – 14.)
If the current disc does not have a disc menu, all tracks will be played repeatedly until you eject the disc.
If “ ” appears on the monitor when pressing a button, the unit cannot accept the operation you have tried to
do.
• In some cases, without showing “ ,” operations will not be accepted.
~ Turn on the power.
The illumination lamp lights up.
Ÿ Insert a dis .
The disc type is automatically detected, and playback
starts automatically (for DVD: automatic start depends on
its internal program).
To stop play and eje t the dis
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Advanced operations (using RM-RK230)
: Stop play
: Pause (Frame-by-frame playback if
pressed during pause.)
: Start play
: Reverse/for ard track search *5
: Press: Select track *3
Hold: Reverse/fast-for ard track
search *6
: Select folder
: • Return/advance the scenes
by about 5 minutes (see right
column).
• DivX6: Select chapter if any.
: Stop play
: Pause (Frame-by-frame playback if pressed
during pause.)
: Start play (10-second revie if pressed during play)
: Reverse/for ard chapter search *1
• Slo motion *2 during pause.
: Press: Select chapter *3
Hold: Reverse/fast-for ard chapter search *4
: Select title *3
: Select audio language
: Select subtitle language
: Select vie angle
+ *7 : Select chapter *3
Select title ( hen stop)
+ = : Select title directly
Using menu driven features...
1 /
2 Select the item you ant to start playing.
3
: DivX: Select subtitle language
: DivX: Select audio language
+ *7 :
Select track ( ithin the same folder)
+ = :
Select folder directly *8
Return/advance the scenes by about 5 minutes
• To select a number, see also
“Entering time/numbers” on
page 13.
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*1 Search speed changes to × 2 ] × 5 ] × 10 ] × 20 ] × 60 if pressed repeatedly. No sound can be heard.
*2 Slow motion speed changes to 1/32 ] 1/16 ] 1/8 ] 1/4 ] 1/2 if pressed repeatedly. No sound can be heard.
*3 During play or pause
*4 Search speed changes to × 2 ] × 10. No sound can be heard.
*5 Search speed changes 1 ] 2 ] 3 if pressed repeatedly. No sound can be heard.
*6 Search speed changes 1 ] 2. No sound can be heard.
*7 For selecting numbers greater than 9, see page 1 .
*8 To use direct folder access on DivX/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/MP /WMA/WAV discs, it is required that folders are assigned a
2-digit number at the beginning of their folder names—01, 02, 0 , and so on.
+ *7 :
Select track
For VCD ith PBC:
+ : Select an item.
: Return to the previous menu.
anceling the PB playback...
1
2 Start the desired track. *7
+
• To resume PBC, press / .
: Stop play
: Pause (Frame-by-frame playback if
pressed during pause.)
: Start play
: Reverse/for ard track search *1
• For ard slo motion *2 during
pause. (Reverse slo motion does
not ork.)
: Press: Select track *3
Hold: Reverse/fast-for ard track
search *4
: Select audio channel
(ST: stereo, L: left, R: right)
: Stop play
: Pause
: Start play
: Reverse/for ard track search *1
: Press: Select track *3
Hold: Reverse/fast-for ard track
search *4
: Stop play
: Pause
: Start play
: Reverse/for ard track search *1
: Press: Select track *3
Hold: Reverse/fast-for ard track
search *4
: Select folder
+ *7 :
Select track ( ithin the same
folder)
+ = :
Select folder directly *8
+ *7 :
Select track directly
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To select a playback mode
1 While the control screen is displayed...
Playback mode selection screen appears on the
folder list section of the control screen.
2 Select a playback mode.
3 Select an item.
REPEAT/INTRO:
RANDOM:
4 Confirm the selection.
*1 Not selectable for DivX/MPEG Video
*2 FOLDER INTRO/RANDOM: For MP /WMA/WAV only
Operations using the control screen
(DivX/MPEG Video/MP3/WMA/WAV/ D)
These operations are possible using the remote controller.
~ Show the control screen.
DivX/MPEG Video: Press during play.
MP3/WMA/WAV/CD: Automatically appear during play.
Ÿ Select “Folder” column or “Track” column (not applicable
for D).
! Select a folder or track.
⁄ Start playback.
DivX/MPEG Video: Press .
MP3/WMA/WAV/CD: Playback starts automatically.
Ex.: MP3/WMA/WAV disc
ontrol screen
1 Current folder number/total folder number
2 Folder list ith the current folder selected (not
applicable for CD)
3 Selected playback mode
4 Elapsed playing time of the current track
5 Operation mode icon ( 3, 7, 8, ¡, 1 )
6 Current track number/total number of tracks in the
current folder (total number of tracks on the disc)
7 Track information (only for MP3/WMA/WAV and
CD Text)
8 Track list ith the current track selected
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