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Troubleshooting

 

If you are having a problem with your System, check this list 
for a possible solution before calling for service.

 

General:

 

Adjustments or settings are suddenly canceled before 
you finish.

]

 

There is a time limit. Repeat the procedure again.

 

Operations are disabled.

]

 

The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to 
external electrical interference.

 

 

 

Unplug the AC power 

cord and then plug it back in.

 

Unable to operate the System from the remote control.

]

 

The path between the remote control and the remote 
sensor on the System is blocked.

]

 

Point it at the remote sensor on the front panel.

]

 

Signals cannot reach the remote sensor. More closer to 
the System.

]

 

The batteries are exhausted.

 

No sound is heard from the speakers.

]

 

Speaker connections are incorrect or loose.

]

 

Headphones are connected.

 

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

]

 

The video cord connections are incorrect or loose.

]

 

The System is connected to a TV which does not support 
progressive scanning.

 

The left and right edges of the picture are missing on the 
screen.

]

 

Select “4:3 LB” for “MONITOR TYPE” (see page 33).

 

Radio Operations:

 

Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise.

]

 

Antennas connections are incorrect or loose.

]

 

The AM loop antenna is too close to the System.

]

 

The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned.

 

Disc Operations:

 

The disc does not play.

]

 

The disc is placed upside down. Place the disc with the 
label side up.

 

ID3 Tag on an MP3 disc cannot be shown.

]

 

There are two types of ID3 Tag—Version 1 and Version 
2. This System can show ID3 Tag Version 2.4 or earlier.

 

MP3/JPEG groups and tracks are not played back as you 
expect.

]

 

The playing order is determined when the disc was 
recorded. It depends on the writing application.

 

MP3/JPEG tracks are not played back.

]

 

The inserted disc may includes both type of tracks (MP3 
files and JPEG files). In this case, you can only play back 
the files selected by the “FILE TYPE” setting (see 
page 34).

]

 

You have changed the “FILE TYPE” setting after you 
inserted a disc. In this case, reload the disc.

 

“NO AUDIO” appears.

]

 

This System cannot play back illegally produced DVD 
Audio discs.

 

“LR ONLY” appears.

]

 

Some DVD Audio discs prohibit downmixed output. 
When you play back such a disc, this System plays back 
the left front and right front signals only.

 

The disc sound is discontinuous.

]

 

The disc is scratched or dirty.

 

The disc tray does not open or close.

]

 

The AC power cord is not plugged in.

]

 

Child Lock is in use (see page 24).

 

USB Operations:

 

Unable to play back through the USB connection.

]

 

USB connection and setting is incorrect (see page 14).

 

Timer Operations:

 

Daily Timer does not work.

]

 

The System has been turned on when the on-time comes. 
Timer starts working only when the System is turned off.

 

Setup Menu Operations:

 

No subtitle appears on the display though you have 
selected the initial subtitle language.

]

 

Some DVDs are programmed to always display no 
subtitle initially. If this happens, press SUBTITLE after 
starting play (see page 20).

 

Audio language is different from the one you have 
selected as the initial audio language.

]

 

Some DVDs are programmed to always use the original 
language initially. If this happens, press AUDIO after 
starting play (see page 19).

FS-GD7[J]_EN.book Page 40 Thursday, March 10, 2005 9:41 AM

Summary of Contents for 0305MWMMDWBET

Page 1: ...01C J D I G I T A L FS GD7 Consists of CA FSGD7 and SP FSGD7 For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bot tom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No ...

Page 2: ...acing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more Attention Aération correcte Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou d incendie et éviter toute détérioration installez l appareil de la manière suivante 1 Avant Bien dégagé de tout objet 2 Côtés dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et ...

Page 3: ...y JVC Americas Corp Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne New Jersey 07470 Telephone Number 973 317 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PR...

Page 4: ...G 3 ...

Page 5: ... VCD Operations 19 Selecting the Sound Track 19 Selecting the Subtitle Language 20 Selecting the View Angle 20 Playing Back a Bonus Group 20 Selecting Browsable Still Pictures 21 Special Effect Playback 21 Advanced Disc Operations 22 Programming the Playing Order Program Play 22 Playing at Random Random Play 23 Playing Repeatedly 24 Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock 24 On Screen Disc Operations...

Page 6: ...emote control is mainly explained however you can use the buttons and controls on the main unit if they have the same or similar name and marks Some related tips and notes are explained later in the sections Learning More about This System on pages 37 to 38 and Troubleshooting on page 40 but not in the same section explaining the operations If you want to know more about the functions or if you ha...

Page 7: ...arity and correctly Step 1 Unpack the package and check the accessories Step 2 Prepare the remote control Step 3 Hook up the components such as AM FM antennas speakers etc see pages 4 to 6 Finally plug the AC power cord Now you can operate the System DO NOT use an old battery together with a new one DO NOT use different types of batteries together DO NOT expose batteries to heat or flame DO NOT le...

Page 8: ... refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear may vary Turn the power off to all components before connections Audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied Red Blue Green Composite video cord supplied AM loop antenna supplied Turn it until the best reception is obtained To a wall outlet Plug the AC power cord only ...

Page 9: ...n obtain the best reception AM loop antenna Keep it connected Vynile covered wire not supplied Extend it horizontally Disconnect the supplied FM antenna and connect to an outdoor FM antenna using a 75 Ω wire with coaxial type connector Outdoor FM antenna not supplied For better FM AM reception Gray cord connect to red terminal Gray cord with black stripe connect to black terminal ...

Page 10: ... the L terminals When connecting the speaker cords match the polarity of the speaker terminals gray cord to red and gray cord with black stripe to black Changing the Scanning Mode This System supports progressive scanning If you connect a progressive TV through the COMPONENT jacks you can enjoy a high quality picture from the built in DVD player by selecting progressive mode DO NOT connect more th...

Page 11: ...ables multi channel like Dolby Digital As the compression ratio is lower than for Dolby Digital it provides wider dynamic range and better separation When playing a multi channel encoded DVD the System properly converts these multi channel signals into 2 channels and emits the downmixed sound from the speakers To enjoy the powerful sound of these multi channel encoded DVDs connect a proper decoder...

Page 12: ... Lights when AHB PRO is activated see page 15 7 SLEEP indicator Lights when the Sleep Timer is activated see page 18 8 Disc operation indicators Lights when Repeat mode is activated 1 Lights when One Track Repeat is activated 1DISC Lights when One Disc Repeat is activated ALL Lights when All Disc Repeat is activated A B Lights when A B Repeat is activated GROUP Lights when Group Repeat is activate...

Page 13: ...track numbers for a few seconds DVD Audio Audio CD Audio CD SVCD VCD PBC appears while playing a disc with PBC SVCD VCD Changes to PBC when stopping PBC playback MP3 By pressing DISPLAY you can show the current group and track numbers for a few seconds MP3 JPEG JPEG Elapsed playing time Chapter no Total title no Elapsed playing time Track no Track no Group no Elapsed playing time Track no Total pl...

Page 14: ...CT 1 TOP MENU 3D PHONIC MENU RETURN 1 3 GROUP TITLE 4 SHIFT SET DISPLAY 8 7 2 2 3 5 ENTER Numeric buttons The STANDBY lamp on the main unit lights up A small amount of power is always consumed even while on standby For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the main unit The sound will no longer come out of the speakers Be sure to turn down the volume before connectin...

Page 15: ... MONO indicator goes off To preset the stations You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset You can also store the monaural reception mode for FM preset stations if selected 2 Activate the preset number entry mode Finish the following process while the indication on the display is flashing 5 seconds 3 Select a preset number for the station you store 4 Store th...

Page 16: ...lay when you stop playback To stop completely while Resume is activated press 7 twice To cancel Resume see RESUME on page 35 When operating the System the on screen guide icon see the following table appears on the TV screen To deactivate the on screen guide icons see ON SCREEN GUIDE on page 35 To select a disc Remote Control When current source is not disc press DVD CD3 to select the disc player ...

Page 17: ...buttons 7 For SVCD VCD with PBC While playing a disc with PBC PBC appears on the display When disc menu appears on the TV screen select an item on the menu Playback of the selected item starts To cancel PBC You can also cancel PBC function by pressing the numeric buttons to select a track To reactivate PBC press 7 then press 4 Examples To select number 5 press 5 To select number 15 press 10 then 5...

Page 18: ...upplied with the sound reproduction application installed in the PC MicrosoftR WindowsR 98 WindowsR 98SE WindowsR Me WindowsR 2000 and WindowsR XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft corporation Playing Back from Other Equipment To connect other equipment By using an stereo mini plug cord not supplied you can connect other equipment with analog audio output jacks such as an MD player a TV etc I...

Page 19: ...ou can adjust the bass and treble level from 0 to 5 When you adjust this setting the SOUND TURBO II is canceled automatically To adjust the bass To adjust the treble SOUND TURBO DIMMER VOLUME AUDIO VOL SLEEP ENTER CANCEL CLOCK TIMER BASS TREBLE VFP CLEAR VOICE DVD LEVEL DIMMER FADE MUTING SHIFT SET A STANDBY DISPLAY AHB PRO SOUND TURBO 2 3 5 Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit To res...

Page 20: ...picture tone or adjust it and store your own likeliness To select a preset picture tone 1 Activate VFP 2 Select a preset picture tone NORMAL Original recording level MIDDLE Output level is increased less than HIGH HIGH Output level is increased more than MIDDLE Remote ONLY Canceled Remote ONLY NORMAL MIDDLE HIGH at the same time DIM 1 Dims the display DIM 2 Erases the display illumination AUTO DIM...

Page 21: ...ady adjusted the clock before press the button repeatedly until the clock setting mode is selected see page 30 2 Adjust the hour 3 Adjust the minute Now the built in clock starts working To check the current clock time during play While playing a DVD or MP3 you cannot check the current clock time see page 9 GAMMA Adjust if the neutral color is bright or dark 3 to 3 BRIGHTNESS Adjust if the entire ...

Page 22: ...ff in standby automatically Auto Standby does not work while you are listening to radio FM AM and the external component AUX and USB To turn off the System after a certain period of time Sleep Timer 1 Specify the time in minutes SLEEP indicator also lights up on the display 2 Wait until the set time goes off To check the time remaining until the shut off time If you press the button repeatedly you...

Page 23: ... screen bar see page 25 While playing a DVD Video While playing a DVD Audio While playing an SVCD or VCD SVCD can have 4 audio channels Karaoke SVCD usually uses these 4 channels to record two 2 channel recordings ST1 ST2 ANGLE SLOW AUDIO ZOOM 8 SUBTITLE DVD CD 3 SHIFT ENTER 2 3 5 7 PAGE Remote control Numeric buttons ST1 ST2 ST To listen to normal stereo 2 channel playback L1 L2 L To listen to th...

Page 24: ...age 25 While playing Playing Back a Bonus Group This function is only used while playing DVD Audio Some DVD Audios have a special group called bonus group whose contents are not open to the public To play back a bonus group you have to enter the specific key number a kind of password for the bonus group The way of getting the key number depends on the disc 1 Select the bonus group The bonus group ...

Page 25: ...2 Select slow motion speed Not available for SVCD VCD To resume normal playback press DVD CD 3 To replay the previous scenes One touch replay function This function is only used while playing DVD Video Zoom 1 While playing back As the number increases magnification also increases 2 Move the zoomed in position To resume normal playback press ZOOM repeatedly until ZOOM OFF appears on the TV screen T...

Page 26: ...urrent tray the System may prompt for the group number entry as well however during playback the System will ignore these entries 3 If you want to program the other chapters or tracks repeat the above step 2 DISC1 8 4 FM PLAY MODE REPEAT A B REPEAT 8 DVD CD 3 5 7 SHIFT CANCEL Remote control Main unit Numeric buttons To enter the numbers Examples To enter number 5 press 5 To enter number 15 press 1...

Page 27: ...s in the order you have programmed To skip a step To pause To stop To release press DVD CD 3 To erase the last step To erase the entire program To add steps in the program Repeat step 2 on page 22 In the programmed order In the reverse order PROGRAM RANDOM Canceled Playback starts in random order Random Play continues to the disc on the next tray when all the chapters or tracks in current disc are...

Page 28: ... select the start point A 2 Select the end point B To cancel A B Repeat press REPEAT A B again while holding SHIFT Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock You can lock the disc trays so that no one can eject the loaded disc This is possible while the System is on standby and the clock indication is turned on see page 10 While the disc trays are closed To cancel the prohibition repeat the same procedu...

Page 29: ...0 04 58 DVD Video DVD Audio SVCD 2 OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME 4 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 VCD TIME OFF ST TIME 0 04 58 TRACK 3 1 3 DISC 2 VCD CD Numeric buttons 1 Disc type 2 Playback information Indication Meanings Mbps Current transfer rate Megabits per second Current disc Current title Current chapter Current group Current track Time indications 3 Operation modes Indication Meanings Playback Forw...

Page 30: ...TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 DISC 3 DISC 3 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps DISC 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 TITLE 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 ENGLISH 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25...

Page 31: ...a misentry press cursor 2 2 2 2 to erase the last entry 5 Finish the setting ALL Repeats all discs or all programmed tracks A B Repeats a desired portion see next column TITLE Repeats the current title GROUP Repeats the current group DISC Repeats the current disc except for DVD CHAPTER Repeats the current chapter TRACK Repeats the current track OFF Cancels Repeat Play A B Repeat starts The selecte...

Page 32: ...o select chapter track number 30 press 3 then 0 The System starts playing the searched chapter or track CHAP TRACK OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps CHAPTER _ DISC 2 CONTROL screen Ex When the MP3 disc is loaded 1 Current group number total group number 2 Current group 3 Group list 4 Current track in blue 5 T...

Page 33: ...ume normal playback press ZOOM repeatedly until ZOOM OFF appears on the TV screen Move the highlight bar to a desired item If you move the highlight bar while playing back an MP3 disc the selected track starts playback automatically For MP3 Playback starts with the selected track Pressing DVD CD 3 also starts playback For JPEG The selected track still picture is displayed until you change it Slide...

Page 34: ...the timer setting as you want Repeat the following operations until you finish setting in the following order 1 Set the hour then the minute for on time 2 Set the hour then the minute for off time 3 Select the playback source TUNER FM TUNER AM DISC or AUX 4 For TUNER FM and TUNER AM Select a preset channel see page 11 Select FM or AM for the last selected station For DISC Select the disc number gr...

Page 35: ...ivated at the same time everyday until the timer is turned off manually see the next column or another timer is activated When the on time comes The System turns on tunes in to the specified station or start playing the loaded disc with the specified track and sets the volume level to the preset level You cannot start the specified title chapter track of DVD Video SVCD VCD though you can select it...

Page 36: ...UAGE Setup Menu 2 PICTURE Setup Menu 3 AUDIO Setup Menu 4 OTHERS Setup Menu Remote ONLY ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF ENGLISH LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS SET UP ENTER SELECT 4 3 LB AUTO PICTURE MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE ON AUDIO SCREEN SAVER FILE TYPE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS SET UP ENTER SELECT ...

Page 37: ... screen from ENGLISH SPANISH and FRENCH 7 PICTURE Setup Menu You can select the desired options concerning a picture or monitor screen MONITOR TYPE Select the monitor type of your TV to play DVD Video recorded with aspect ratio of 16 9 Select one of the following ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF ENGLISH LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT...

Page 38: ...verts the signals into 2 channels properly Select one of the following AUTO Normally select this When playing back a disc containing both video and film sources the System automatically changes the processing to match it to the picture type film or video source of the current chapter FILM To play a film source disc VIDEO To play a video source disc ON The picture on the TV screen becomes dark when...

Page 39: ...f the following ON SCREEN GUIDE You can activate or deactivate the on screen guide icons see pages 12 and 25 When recording the picture on a VCR select OFF to avoid recording the guide icons on your video tape Select one of the following AUTO To apply the compression effect to the downmixed multi channel sound ON To always apply the compression effect for all Dolby Digital software Loud sound will...

Page 40: ...ng this remote control To operate the TV TV CH SHIFT TV VIDEO TV TV VOL Remote control To turn on or off the TV To select the input mode either TV or VIDEO To adjust the TV volume To select the TV channel Remote ONLY at the same time at the same time at the same time ...

Page 41: ...gardless of the letter case upper lower It is recommended that you make each MP3 file at a sampling rate of 44 1 kHz and at bit rate of 128 kbps This System can recognize the total of 1000 tracks and of 99 groups each group can contain up to 150 tracks Those exceeding the maximum number cannot be recognized This System can show up to 23 characters of the file track names except for extention and 3...

Page 42: ...ears In this case stop playback and select a baseline JPEG file Note that it may take a long time to select another file Timer Operations see pages 30 and 31 When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs the timer will be canceled You need to set the clock first then the timer again If you set the Sleep Timer after Daily Timer starts playing the selected source Daily Timer is canc...

Page 43: ...ith a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge Cleaning the System Stains should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the System is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a dry cloth Since the System may deteriorate in quality become damaged or get its paint peeled off be careful about the following DO NOT wipe it wi...

Page 44: ... are two types of ID3 Tag Version 1 and Version 2 This System can show ID3 Tag Version 2 4 or earlier MP3 JPEG groups and tracks are not played back as you expect The playing order is determined when the disc was recorded It depends on the writing application MP3 JPEG tracks are not played back The inserted disc may includes both type of tracks MP3 files and JPEG files In this case you can only pl...

Page 45: ...KO Korean KOR KS Kashmiri KU Kurdish KY Kirghiz LA Latin LN Lingala LO Laothian LT Lithuanian LV Latvian Lettish MG Malagasy MI Maori MK Macedonian ML Malayalam MN Mongolian MO Moldavian MR Marathi MS Malay MAY MT Maltese MY Burmese NA Nauru NE Nepali NL Dutch NO Norwegian OC Occitan OM Afan Oromo OR Oriya PA Panjabi PL Polish PS Pashto Pushto PT Portuguese QU Quechua RM Rhaeto Romance RN Kirundi ...

Page 46: ...TAL PCM PCM ONLY DVD Video 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM 1 with 48 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM with 96 kHz Linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with DTS DTS bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM DVD Audio no output 2 with 48 96 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM with 44 1 88 2 176 4 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM no output 3 with Dolby Digital D...

Page 47: ...0 21 23 26 30 32 33 36 26 10 14 10 11 12 13 20 23 29 15 10 15 36 24 29 11 13 16 18 20 22 27 28 13 32 33 13 21 10 12 13 21 23 29 11 13 23 29 12 21 23 29 17 30 31 36 6 10 13 16 18 21 24 36 11 22 23 12 10 10 12 12 23 16 8 10 11 10 14 10 15 12 24 12 11 13 23 15 Remote sensor 15 15 15 13 10 14 16 6 16 10 14 12 24 19 21 29 11 13 21 14 14 STANDBY lamp ...

Page 48: ...bs Speakers Type 2 way Bass reflex type Magnetically shielded Speaker systems Woofer 12 cm 4 3 4 inch cone x 1 Tweeter 4 cm 1 5 8 inch cone x 1 Power handling capacity 90 W Impedance 6 Ω Frequency range 45 Hz 20 000 Hz Sound pressure level 84 dB W m Dimensions approx 165 mm x 286 mm x 237 mm 6 1 2 inch x 11 5 16 inch x 9 3 8 inch W H D Mass approx 2 8 kg 6 2 lbs each Supplied Accessories See page ...

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Page 51: ...0205MWMMDWBET EN 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited FS GD7 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM ...

Page 52: ...48 002A C D I G I T A L FS GD7 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT English Français INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS Consists of CA FSGD7 and SP FSGD7 Composé du CA FSGD7 et du SP FSGD7 ...

Page 53: ...acing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more Attention Aération correcte Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou d incendie et éviter toute détérioration installez l appareil de la manière suivante 1 Avant Bien dégagé de tout objet 2 Côtés dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et ...

Page 54: ...y JVC Americas Corp Address 1700 Valley Road Wayne New Jersey 07470 Telephone Number 973 317 5000 This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PR...

Page 55: ...G 3 ...

Page 56: ...tomatically 18 Unique DVD VCD Operations 19 Selecting the Sound Track 19 Selecting the Subtitle Language 20 Selecting the View Angle 20 Playing Back a Bonus Group 20 Selecting Browsable Still Pictures 21 Special Effect Playback 21 Advanced Disc Operations 22 Programming the Playing Order Program Play 22 Playing at Random Random Play 23 Playing Repeatedly 24 Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock 24 ...

Page 57: ...te control is mainly explained however you can use the buttons and controls on the main unit if they have the same or similar name and marks Some related tips and notes are explained later in the sections Learning More about This System on pages 37 to 38 and Troubleshooting on page 40 but not in the same section explaining the operations If you want to know more about the functions or if you have ...

Page 58: ... polarity and correctly Step 1 Unpack the package and check the accessories Step 2 Prepare the remote control Step 3 Hook up the components such as AM FM antennas speakers etc see pages 4 to 6 Finally plug the AC power cord Now you can operate the System DO NOT use an old battery together with a new one DO NOT use different types of batteries together DO NOT expose batteries to heat or flame DO NO...

Page 59: ...ents refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear may vary Turn the power off to all components before connections Audio cord not supplied Optical digital cord not supplied Component video cord not supplied Red Blue Green Composite video cord supplied AM loop antenna supplied Turn it until the best reception is obtained To a wall outlet Plug the AC power cord o...

Page 60: ...u can obtain the best reception AM loop antenna Keep it connected Vynile covered wire not supplied Extend it horizontally Disconnect the supplied FM antenna and connect to an outdoor FM antenna using a 75 Ω wire with coaxial type connector Outdoor FM antenna not supplied For better FM AM reception Gray cord connect to red terminal Gray cord with black stripe connect to black terminal ...

Page 61: ...r to the L terminals When connecting the speaker cords match the polarity of the speaker terminals gray cord to red and gray cord with black stripe to black Changing the Scanning Mode This System supports progressive scanning If you connect a progressive TV through the COMPONENT jacks you can enjoy a high quality picture from the built in DVD player by selecting progressive mode DO NOT connect mor...

Page 62: ...h enables multi channel like Dolby Digital As the compression ratio is lower than for Dolby Digital it provides wider dynamic range and better separation When playing a multi channel encoded DVD the System properly converts these multi channel signals into 2 channels and emits the downmixed sound from the speakers To enjoy the powerful sound of these multi channel encoded DVDs connect a proper dec...

Page 63: ...ator Lights when AHB PRO is activated see page 15 7 SLEEP indicator Lights when the Sleep Timer is activated see page 18 8 Disc operation indicators Lights when Repeat mode is activated 1 Lights when One Track Repeat is activated 1DISC Lights when One Disc Repeat is activated ALL Lights when All Disc Repeat is activated A B Lights when A B Repeat is activated GROUP Lights when Group Repeat is acti...

Page 64: ...and track numbers for a few seconds DVD Audio Audio CD Audio CD SVCD VCD PBC appears while playing a disc with PBC SVCD VCD Changes to PBC when stopping PBC playback MP3 By pressing DISPLAY you can show the current group and track numbers for a few seconds MP3 JPEG JPEG Elapsed playing time Chapter no Total title no Elapsed playing time Track no Track no Group no Elapsed playing time Track no Tota...

Page 65: ...T 1 TOP MENU 3D PHONIC MENU RETURN 1 3 GROUP TITLE 4 SHIFT SET DISPLAY 8 7 2 2 3 5 ENTER Numeric buttons The STANDBY lamp on the main unit lights up A small amount of power is always consumed even while on standby For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the main unit The sound will no longer come out of the speakers Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting...

Page 66: ... the MONO indicator goes off To preset the stations You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset You can also store the monaural reception mode for FM preset stations if selected 2 Activate the preset number entry mode Finish the following process while the indication on the display is flashing 5 seconds 3 Select a preset number for the station you store 4 Stor...

Page 67: ...lay when you stop playback To stop completely while Resume function is activated press 7 twice To cancel Resume function see RESUME on page 35 When operating the System the on screen guide icon see the following table appears on the TV screen To deactivate the on screen guide icons see ON SCREEN GUIDE on page 35 To select a disc Remote Control When current source is not disc press DVD CD3 to selec...

Page 68: ...ric buttons 7 For SVCD VCD with PBC While playing a disc with PBC PBC appears on the display When disc menu appears on the TV screen select an item on the menu Playback of the selected item starts To cancel PBC You can also cancel PBC function by pressing the numeric buttons to select a track To reactivate PBC press 7 then press 4 Examples To select number 5 press 5 To select number 15 press 10 th...

Page 69: ...ls supplied with the sound reproduction application installed in the PC MicrosoftR WindowsR 98 WindowsR 98SE WindowsR Me WindowsR 2000 and WindowsR XP are registered trademarks of Microsoft corporation Playing Back from Other Equipment To connect other equipment By using an stereo mini plug cord not supplied you can connect other equipment with analog audio output jacks such as an MD player a TV e...

Page 70: ...LE You can adjust the bass and treble level from 0 to 5 When you adjust this setting the SOUND TURBO II is canceled automatically To adjust the bass To adjust the treble SOUND TURBO DIMMER VOLUME AUDIO VOL SLEEP ENTER CANCEL CLOCK TIMER BASS TREBLE VFP CLEAR VOICE DVD LEVEL DIMMER FADE MUTING SHIFT SET A STANDBY DISPLAY AHB PRO SOUND TURBO 2 3 5 Remote control Main unit Remote control Main unit To...

Page 71: ...ng is canceled and set automatically to NORMAL Changing the Display Brightness DIMMER You can dim the display window Remote Control Main Unit NORMAL Original recording level MIDDLE Output level is increased less than HIGH HIGH Output level is increased more than MIDDLE Remote ONLY Canceled Remote ONLY NORMAL MIDDLE HIGH at the same time DIM 1 Dims the display DIM 2 Erases the display illumination ...

Page 72: ...meters To erase the screen press VFP again NORMAL Normally select this CINEMA Suitable for a movie source USER1 USER2 You can adjust parameters and can store the settings see the right column Remote ONLY 0 NORMAL GAMMA BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS 0 0 0 0 0 On the TV screen NORMAL CINEMA USER2 USER1 GAMMA Adjust if the neutral color is bright or dark 3 to 3 BRIGHTNESS Adjust if th...

Page 73: ...em after playback is over Auto Standby When Auto Standby is in use the A STANDBY indicator lights on the display When the disc play stops the A STANDBY indicator starts flashing If no operation is done for about 3 minutes while the indicator is flashing the System turns off in standby automatically Auto Standby does not work while you are listening to radio FM AM and the external component AUX and...

Page 74: ...e on screen bar see page 25 While playing a DVD Video While playing a DVD Audio While playing an SVCD or VCD SVCD can have 4 audio channels Karaoke SVCD usually uses these 4 channels to record two 2 channel recordings ST1 ST2 ANGLE SLOW AUDIO ZOOM 8 SUBTITLE DVD CD 3 SHIFT ENTER 2 3 5 7 PAGE Remote control Numeric buttons ST1 ST2 ST To listen to normal stereo 2 channel playback L1 L2 L To listen t...

Page 75: ...page 25 While playing Playing Back a Bonus Group This function is only used while playing DVD Audio Some DVD Audios have a special group called bonus group whose contents are not open to the public To play back a bonus group you have to enter the specific key number a kind of password for the bonus group The way of getting the key number depends on the disc 1 Select the bonus group The bonus group...

Page 76: ...ing 2 Select slow motion speed Not available for SVCD VCD To resume normal playback press DVD CD 3 To replay the previous scenes One touch replay function This function is only used while playing DVD Video Zoom 1 While playing back As the number increases magnification also increases 2 Move the zoomed in position To resume normal playback press ZOOM repeatedly until ZOOM OFF appears on the TV scre...

Page 77: ...in current tray the System may prompt for the group number entry as well however during playback the System will ignore these entries 3 If you want to program the other chapters or tracks repeat the above step 2 DISC1 8 4 FM PLAY MODE REPEAT A B REPEAT 8 DVD CD 3 5 7 SHIFT CANCEL Remote control Main unit Numeric buttons To enter the numbers Examples To enter number 5 press 5 To enter number 15 pre...

Page 78: ...rts in the order you have programmed To skip a step To pause To stop To release press DVD CD 3 To erase the last step To erase the entire program To add steps in the program Repeat step 2 on page 22 In the programmed order In the reverse order PROGRAM RANDOM Canceled Playback starts in random order Random Play continues to the disc on the next tray when all the chapters or tracks in the current di...

Page 79: ...CD select the start point A 2 Select the end point B To cancel A B Repeat press REPEAT A B again while holding SHIFT Prohibiting Disc Ejection Child Lock You can lock the disc trays so that no one can eject the loaded disc This is possible while the System is on standby and the clock indication is turned on see page 10 While the disc trays are closed To cancel the prohibition repeat the same proce...

Page 80: ...IME 0 04 58 DVD Video DVD Audio SVCD 2 OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME 4 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 VCD TIME OFF ST TIME 0 04 58 TRACK 3 1 3 DISC 2 VCD CD Numeric buttons 1 Disc type 2 Playback information Indication Meanings Mbps Current transfer rate Megabits per second Current disc Current title Current chapter Current group Current track Time indications 3 Operation modes Indication Meanings Playback ...

Page 81: ...OTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 DISC 3 DISC 3 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps DISC 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 TITLE 2 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 ENGLISH 2 1 3 1 3 1 3 TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 ...

Page 82: ...misentry press cursor 2 2 2 2 to erase the last entry 5 Finish the setting ALL Repeats all discs or all programmed tracks A B Repeats a desired portion see next column TITLE Repeats the current title GROUP Repeats the current group DISC Repeats the current disc except for DVD CHAPTER Repeats the current chapter TRACK Repeats the current track OFF Cancels Repeat Play A B Repeat starts The selected ...

Page 83: ... 5 To select chapter track number 30 press 3 then 0 The System starts playing the searched chapter or track CHAP TRACK OFF 1 3 1 3 1 3 TIME TITLE 14 TOTAL1 25 58 CHAP 23 DVD VIDEO TITLE 2 TIME OFF CHAP 1 3 1 3 1 1 TOTAL 1 01 58 CHAP 3 8 5Mbps CHAPTER _ DISC 2 CONTROL screen Ex When the MP3 disc is loaded 1 Current group number total group number 2 Current group 3 Group list 4 Current track in blue...

Page 84: ... resume normal playback press ZOOM repeatedly until ZOOM OFF appears on the TV screen Move the highlight bar to a desired item If you move the highlight bar while playing back an MP3 disc the selected track starts playback automatically For MP3 Playback starts with the selected track Pressing DVD CD 3 also starts playback For JPEG The selected track still picture is displayed until you change it S...

Page 85: ...ake the timer setting as you want Repeat the following operations until you finish setting in the following order 1 Set the hour then the minute for on time 2 Set the hour then the minute for off time 3 Select the playback source TUNER FM TUNER AM DISC or AUX 4 For TUNER FM and TUNER AM Select a preset channel see page 11 Select FM or AM for the last selected station For DISC Select the disc numbe...

Page 86: ... activated at the same time everyday until the timer is turned off manually see the next column or another timer is activated When the on time comes The System turns on tunes in to the specified station or start playing the loaded disc with the specified track and sets the volume level to the preset level You cannot start the specified title chapter track of DVD Video SVCD VCD though you can selec...

Page 87: ...LANGUAGE Setup Menu 2 PICTURE Setup Menu 3 AUDIO Setup Menu 4 OTHERS Setup Menu Remote ONLY ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF ENGLISH LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS SET UP ENTER SELECT 4 3 LB AUTO PICTURE MONITOR TYPE PICTURE SOURCE ON AUDIO SCREEN SAVER FILE TYPE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS SET UP ENTER SEL...

Page 88: ... the TV screen from ENGLISH SPANISH or FRENCH 7 PICTURE Setup Menu You can select the desired options concerning a picture or monitor screen MONITOR TYPE Select the monitor type of your TV to play DVD Video recorded with aspect ratio of 16 9 Select one of the following ENGLISH ENGLISH OFF ENGLISH LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM T...

Page 89: ... converts the signals into 2 channels properly Select one of the following AUTO Normally select this When playing back a disc containing both video and film sources the System automatically changes the processing to match it to the picture type film or video source of the current chapter FILM To play a film source disc VIDEO To play a video source disc ON The picture on the TV screen becomes dark ...

Page 90: ...one of the following ON SCREEN GUIDE You can activate or deactivate the on screen guide icons see pages 12 and 25 When recording the picture on a VCR select OFF to avoid recording the guide icons on your video tape Select one of the following AUTO To apply the compression effect to the downmixed multi channel sound ON To always apply the compression effect for all Dolby Digital software Loud sound...

Page 91: ... using this remote control To operate the TV TV CH SHIFT TV VIDEO TV TV VOL Remote control To turn on or off the TV To select the input mode either TV or VIDEO To adjust the TV volume To select the TV channel Remote ONLY at the same time at the same time at the same time ...

Page 92: ...rdless of the letter case upper lower It is recommended that you make each MP3 file at a sampling rate of 44 1 kHz and at bit rate of 128 kbps This System can recognize the total of 1000 tracks and of 99 groups each group can contain up to 150 tracks Those exceeding the maximum number cannot be recognized This System can show up to 23 characters of the file track names except for extention and 30 ...

Page 93: ...ppears In this case stop playback and select a baseline JPEG file Note that it may take a long time to select another file Timer Operations see pages 30 and 31 When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs the timer will be canceled You need to set the clock first then the timer again If you set the Sleep Timer after a Daily Timer starts playing the selected source the Daily Timer...

Page 94: ...sc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge Cleaning the System Stains should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the System is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a dry cloth Since the System may deteriorate in quality become damaged or get its paint peeled off be careful about the following DO NOT wipe i...

Page 95: ... There are two types of ID3 Tag Version 1 and Version 2 This System can show ID3 Tag Version 2 4 or earlier MP3 JPEG groups and tracks are not played back as you expect The playing order is determined when the disc was recorded It depends on the writing application MP3 JPEG files are not played back The inserted disc may includes both type of tracks MP3 files and JPEG files In this case you can on...

Page 96: ...ada KO Korean KOR KS Kashmiri KU Kurdish KY Kirghiz LA Latin LN Lingala LO Laothian LT Lithuanian LV Latvian Lettish MG Malagasy MI Maori MK Macedonian ML Malayalam MN Mongolian MO Moldavian MR Marathi MS Malay MAY MT Maltese MY Burmese NA Nauru NE Nepali NL Dutch NO Norwegian OC Occitan OM Afan Oromo OR Oriya PA Panjabi PL Polish PS Pashto Pushto PT Portuguese QU Quechua RM Rhaeto Romance RN Kiru...

Page 97: ...DIGITAL PCM PCM ONLY DVD Video 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM 1 with 48 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM with 96 kHz Linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with Dolby Digital Dolby Digital bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM with DTS DTS bitstream 48 kHz 16 bit Linear PCM DVD Audio no output 2 with 48 96 192 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM with 44 1 88 2 176 4 kHz 16 20 24 bit Linear PCM no output 3 with Dolby Digit...

Page 98: ...18 20 21 23 26 30 32 33 36 26 10 14 10 11 12 13 20 23 29 15 10 15 36 24 29 11 13 16 18 20 22 27 28 13 32 33 13 21 10 12 13 21 23 29 11 13 23 29 12 21 23 29 18 30 31 36 6 10 13 16 18 21 24 36 11 22 23 12 10 10 12 12 23 16 8 10 11 10 14 10 15 12 24 12 11 13 23 15 Remote sensor 15 15 15 13 10 14 16 6 17 10 14 12 24 19 21 29 11 13 21 14 14 STANDBY lamp ...

Page 99: ... Mass approx 6 5 kg Speakers Type 2 way Bass reflex type Magnetically shielded Speaker systems Woofer 12 cm cone x 1 Tweeter 4 cm cone x 1 Power handling capacity 90 W Impedance 6 Ω Frequency range 45 Hz 20 000 Hz Sound pressure level 84 dB W m Dimensions approx 165 mm x 286 mm x 237 mm W H D Mass approx 2 8 kg each Supplied Accessories See page 3 This product incorporates copyright protection tec...

Page 100: ...0305MWMMDWBET EN FR 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited FS GD7 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM ...

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