Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product XV-M557GD JVC
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XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] INSTRUCTIONS XV -M557GD/XV -M556TN D VD PLA YER For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear , bottom or side of the cabinet.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] W arnings, Cautions and Others CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION - - LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER EN CAS D’OUVERTURE. NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU.
Introduction XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] T able of contents Features ............................................................................. 1 Supplied accessories ..............................................
Introduction XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Introduction 1 Features Picture functions 7 Strobe function The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on the TV screen. 7 Digest function Y ou can select the desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen.
Introduction XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Introduction 2 About this instruction manual This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows: These symbols indicate the types of discs which the operation can be used for .
Introduction XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Introduction 3 Important cautions Installation of the unit • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5˚C and 35˚C, 41˚F and 95˚F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV .
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 4 Preliminary Knowledge Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel Pr eliminar y knowledge 1 button (17) T urns the unit on or off (standby).
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 5 Preliminary Knowledge Remote control unit £ TV VOL buttons 1 DISC 1 through DISC 3 buttons 2 1 / ¡ (SLOW(–)/S.
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 6 Preliminary Knowledge 1 DISC 1 through DISC 3 buttons (18) Used to start playback of the disc in the corresponding tray . Function the same as the 1 through 3 buttons on the front panel.
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 7 Preliminary Knowledge 3D-PHONIC DISC TITLE CHAP KEY PROGRAM KARAOKE EACH REMAIN DVD VCD RANDOM RESUME V.
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 8 Preliminary Knowledge Operational Principles On-screen displays P ARENT AL LOCK NOW READING Opening display MENU .
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 9 Preliminary Knowledge Play mode displays Pressing the PLA Y MODE button accesses the play mode display in which you can control playback functions. Different displays appear depending on the disc type and the unit’ s status.
Preliminary knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 10 Preliminary Knowledge On-screen guide icons During DVD playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings. : Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles.
Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary Knowledge XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] About discs Playable disc types Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs Disc structure A DVD disc is comprised of “titles,” while an Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD is comprised of “tracks.
Getting started XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 12 Getting started VIDEO AUDIO RIGHT LEFT IN S-VIDEO PCM/STREAM OPTICAL VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT AV CO.
Getting started XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 13 Getting started IN AUDIO RIGHT LEFT PCM/STREAM OPTICAL VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT AV COMPU LINK DIGIT.
Getting started XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 14 Getting started IN OPTICAL DIGITAL IN AUDIO RIGHT LEFT PCM/STREAM OPTICAL VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT .
Getting started XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 15 Getting started Using the remote control unit Using the remote control, you can operate not only all the functions of the unit, but also basic functions of your TV .
Getting started XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 16 Getting started T o use the remote control unit for TV operation Y ou can operate your TV fr om the remote control unit. Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV .
Basic operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 17 Basic operations POWER XV-M 555 DVD PLAYER STANDBY SHUTTLE DVD 3 DVD 2 DVD 1 DISC TITLE CHAP RESCUE DVD DIMMER RESERV.
Basic operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 18 Basic operations Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let’ s enjoy simple playback according to following procedure.
Basic operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 19 Basic operations T o advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoring 7 During playback From the remote control unit Press ¡ or 1 . Pressing ¡ advances playback rapidly , while pressing 1 reverses playback rapidly .
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 20 Advanced operations • When appears on the TV screen by pressing TITLE in step 1: The disc does not have a menu listing the titles. • When appears on the TV screen by pressing MENU in step 1: The disc does not have a menu.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 21 Advanced operations Advanced operations • T o activate the PBC function when a PBC-compatible Video CD or SVCD disc is being played back without the PBC function, press 7 then press # .
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 22 Advanced operations T o locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter number [CHAP .
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 23 Advanced operations Advanced operations 4 Press ENTER. The unit starts playback from the specified time.
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 24 Advanced operations Selected scene • With some discs, depending on the contents, it may take some time until all the scenes appear on the screen. NOTE 3 Press ENTER.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 25 Advanced operations Advanced operations NOTES • T o cancel strobe play Press STROBE. • Pressing and holding 8 for more than 1 second also activates the Strobe function. • If you press STROBE during playback, nine still pictures also appear but they advance in realtime.
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 26 Advanced operations The programmed disc number and title/track number are shown under each program number . Changing the playback order Y ou can play titles and tracks on the discs inserted in the desired order or in random order .
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 27 Advanced operations Advanced operations 3 Press ENTER. The unit starts random playback of the selected disc. When all titles/tracks of the disc have been played once, the unit starts random playback of the next disc (if inserted).
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 28 Advanced operations • Some DVD discs do not allow the title repeat or/and chapter repeat. • Some DVD discs automatically stops playback in the middle of the disc.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 29 Advanced operations Advanced operations • T o quit A-B repeat playback Press 7 . The unit stops playback and quits A-B repeat mode. • During playback, pressing ENTER when is pointed at [A- B REPEA T] quits A-B repeat mode and continues playback.
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 30 Advanced operations 7 During DVD playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 31 Advanced operations Advanced operations 1/3 ENGLISH 2/3 FRENCH 3/3 SPANISH 7 During playback 1 Press AUDIO. The Audio selection display appears on the TV screen. • For Video CD/SVCD Each time you press AUDIO or CURSOR 2 / 3 , the playback audio changes.
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 32 Advanced operations 3D PHONIC DRAMA 3D PHONIC ACTION* 3D PHONIC DRAMA 3D PHONIC THEATER 3D PHONIC OFF Enjoying virtual surround sound Using the 3D Phonic function, you can get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 33 Advanced operations Advanced operations Checking the status Y ou can check the disc/time information, as well as the DVD functions, of the current disc.
Advanced operations XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 34 Advanced operations T o check the DVD function status 7 During DVD playback 2 Press DISPLA Y – TIME.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 35 KARAOKE operation KARAOKE operation KARAOKE operation Preparation T urning on the KARAOKE function 1 Press DIGEST -KARAOKE while holding down SHIFT to turn on the KARAOKE function (or press KARAOKE on the front panel).
KARAOKE operation XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 36 KARAOKE operation 2 Specify the disc by a DISC (1-3) button and then the title or track by the numeric buttons. • T o cancel all songs While the unit is stopped and the reservation table is displayed on the TV screen , press STOP 7 .
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 37 KARAOKE operation KARAOKE operation Selecting Karaoke sound [KARAOKE SOUND] Among “Karaoke” DVD discs, there are “Multi-sound Karaoke” discs. With such a disc, for example, you can sing along with the other vocal part recorded in a disc.
KARAOKE operation XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 38 KARAOKE operation Masking the vocal recorded on a disc [VOCAL MASK] Using the V oice cancel function, you can mask a vocal recorded on normal non-Karaoke discs.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 39 KARAOKE operation KARAOKE operation Adding an effect to your voice Y ou can add various effects to your voice using the Echo and V ocal Effect functions. Adding an echo effect [ECHO] 7 When the KARAOKE function is on, 1 Press DISPLA Y -TIME.
KARAOKE operation XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 40 KARAOKE operation Operating from the front panel Shifting the musical key Y ou can shift the musical key of a song recor ded on a disc to fit to your voice.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 41 KARAOKE operation KARAOKE operation Operating from the remote control unit 7 When the KARAOKE function is on 1 Press DISPLA Y -TIME. The Karaoke menu appears on the TV screen. • The Karaoke menu also appears by pressing STROBE-KARAOKE MENU while holding down SHIFT .
Initial settings XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 42 Initial settings Initial settings LANGUAGE LANGUAGE page MENU LANGUAGE Y ou can select a default “display” language to be displayed if it is contained on the disc.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 43 Initial settings Initial settings MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH EXIT AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO DISPLAY SYSTEM LANGUAGE PRESS KEY SUBTITLE Y ou can select the default subtitle language to be displayed when it is contained on a playback disc.
Initial settings XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 44 Initial settings DOWN MIX By setting DOWN MIX correctly , you can get the optimum stereo mix for your audio system from DVD discs recorded with Dolby Digital surround multichannel audio.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 45 Initial settings Initial settings ON SCREEN GUIDE The unit can display “on- screen guide” icons or characters on the picture, which show what is happening to the disc or the unit. •O N The guide display is turned on.
Initial settings XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 46 Initial settings 4 Press ENTER. 5 Enter your 4-digit password using the numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER. The parental level and password are set. Country Code CN 8 ---- EXIT Set Level PASS WORD NEW PASSWORD? ··· PRESS 0~9 KEY.
XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] 47 Initial settings Initial settings T o temporarily release the Parental lock [P ARENT AL LOCK] DISC 2 DISC 1 SLOW (–) PREVIOUS SELECT.
Additional information 48 XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Additional information A V COMPU LINK remote control system When you buy a separate TV , VCR, DVD player , receiver , or other component and connect them to each other , you have to operate each component individually .
Additional information 49 XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Additional information Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged.
Additional information 50 XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Additional information T roubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service.
Additional information 51 XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] Additional information Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD, SVCD Video format: NTSC color , P AL selectable Other Power requirements: AC 110-240 V , 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 20 W (POWER ON), 3.
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XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN (EN) LVT0391-016A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, UT, UB] J V C VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Printed in Japan 1099RIMUBNSAN EN. EN XV-M557GD/556TN[U]COVER 99.
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