JVC XV-M557GD, XV-M556TN manual Rear panel

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Preliminary knowledge

Preliminary

Knowledge

 

 

Display window

 

 

 

 

 

 

4 Disc indicator

5 Function indicator

1 Disc number indicator

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shows the disc number being selected.

3D-PHONIC

 

PROGRAM

RANDOM REPEAT 1A-B

2 Title/chapter/track/key indicator

CHAP

Usually displays the title/chapter, or track number.

DISC

TITLE

KARAOKE

RESUME THEATER

When you shift the musical key, the status is displayed. For

 

KEY

TRACK

 

V. MASK V. REPLACE

 

DVD VCD

example, if you lower the key two level, the display shows

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EACH

 

 

“-2.”

 

 

 

 

 

3 Time display

 

 

 

REMAIN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shows the cumulative or remaining time of the track or disc,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

or the total disc time.

1 Disc number

3 Time display

4 Disc indicator

indicator

2 Title/chapter/track/

Indicates the type of the disc set in the selected tray. When a

 

DVD disc is set, “DVD” is indicated. When a Video CD or

 

key indicator

SVCD is set, “VCD” is indicated. When an Audio CD is set,

 

 

there is no indication.

 

 

5 Function indicator

 

 

Activated function indicators light up.

Rear panel

1VIDEO OUT jack

2S-VIDEO OUT jack

3COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y/PB/PR)

VIDEO OUT

 

 

 

 

VIDEO S-VIDEO

 

 

COMPONENT

 

 

 

 

Y

PB

PR

 

AV COMPU LINK

 

AUDIO OUT

DIGITAL OUT

AC IN

VIDEO OUT

 

 

PCM/STREAM

 

 

 

OPTICAL

 

SELECT

ATTENUATOR

L

 

 

 

 

 

NTSC

PAL

OFF

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

 

8DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL)

7 AUDIO OUT jacks (L/R)

9 AC IN connector

5ATTENUATOR (ON/OFF) switch

6VIDEO OUT SELECT (NTSC/PAL) switch

4AV COMPU LINK jacks

1VIDEO OUT jack (12)

Outputs a composite video signal.

2S-VIDEO OUT jack (12)

Outputs an S-video signal.

3COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks (Y/PB/PR) (13)

Outputs component video signals.

4AV COMPU LINK jacks (48)

Connects with other JVC equipment supporting the AV Compulink function to facilitate integrated operations.

5ATTENUATOR (ON/OFF) switch (12)

Attenuates the output level when it is set to ON.

6VIDEO OUT SELECT (NTSC/PAL) switch (12)

Selects NTSC or PAL according to the color system of your TV.

7AUDIO OUT jacks (L/R) (12)

Outputs stereo analog audio signals.

8DIGITAL OUT jack (OPTICAL) (14)

Outputs digital audio signals. Only an optical connector is provided.

9 AC IN connector (14)

Connects to the wall outlet using the suppplied AC power cord.

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Contents XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN Class Laser Product Table of contents Supplied accessories FeaturesIntroduction To playback titles or tracks in random order Random Avoid high temperatures Installation of the unitPower cord When you’re awayNames of parts and controls Preliminary knowledgeFront panel Remote control unit ¢ PREVIOUS/NEXTCancel button Play Mode button$ Infrared signal-emitting window Disc 1 through Disc 3 buttonsRear panel Opening displays Operational PrinciplesOn-screen displays Preference displaysKaraoke setting displays Play mode displaysStatus displays To prevent the monitor from burning out Screen Saver How to use numeric buttonsOn-screen guide icons Disc structure About discsPlayable disc types Playable discsBefore making any connections Getting startedConnections To connect to a TVRed Connect Y to Y, PB to PB, and PR to PR correctly To connect to a TV with the component video input jacksTo connect to an audio amplifier or receiver Red WhiteUnit To connect the power cordTo connect to audio equipment with a digital input WhitePrecautions for the safe use of batteries Using the remote control unitTo install batteries in the remote control unit PrecautionManufacturer code list To use the remote control unit for TV operationSetting the remote control signal for operating your TV ExampleInserting and removing discs Basic operationsTurning on/off the unit Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc trayTo stop playback completely Basic playbackTo start playback To stop playback temporarilyTo locate the beginning of the scene or song To advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoringTo resume playback Press Menu or Title Advanced operationsPlaying from a specific position on a disc Press #or the corresponding Disc 1-3 button¢ or Unit starts playback from the selected title or trackUse Cursor 2/ 3 to move Press Play ModePress Enter Use the numeric buttons 0 ~ 9 to enter the timePress Digest Karaoke For DVD For Audio CDUse Cursor 2/3/5/ or 4/¢to select the desired scene Special picture playbackTo display still pictures Strobe Press Strobe Karaoke MenuTo playback in slow-motion Slow To zoom a scene ZoomTo playback titles/tracks in the desired order Program Changing the playback orderPress #to start program play Use Cursor 2/ 3to move Repeat playbackTo playback titles or tracks in random order Random Use Cursor 2/3to moveUnit locates a and starts repeat playback between a and B To repeat a desired part A-B Repeat7During playback To quit repeat playbackPress Angle or Cursor 2/3to select the desired angle Viewing from multiple anglesTo select a scene angle from the normal screen Angle To quit A-B repeat playbackChanging the language and sound To select a scene angle from the angle list display AngleTo select the picture character Theater Position Selecting the picture characterTo change the audio language or sound Audio Press AudioEnjoying virtual surround sound To simulate surround sound 3D PhonicPress Display Time while holding down Checking the statusTo check the disc/time information To turn off the disc/time displayDVD function status display appears on the TV screen To check the DVD function statusPress Display Time To turn off the DVD function status displayPreparation Connecting microphones Turning on the Karaoke functionKaraoke operation Connect microphones to the MIC 1/2 jacks on the front panelWhile stopped, when the Karaoke function is on Reserving songsSelecting audio tracks Audio Selecting audioSelecting Karaoke sound Karaoke Sound Use Cursor 5/ to select Mask Masking the vocal recorded on a discUse Cursor 2/3 to move to Vocal 1+2 above appear only with materials for vocal duetAdding an echo effect Echo 7When the Karaoke function is onAdding an effect to your voice Use Cursor 5/to select ReplaceShifting the musical key Operating from the front panelOperating from the remote control unit Use Cursor 5/to shift the musical keySelecting preferences Initial settingsHow to set preferences LanguageAudio L0/R0 DisplayLt/Rt Dolby Digital disc only ModeSystem To set Parental Lock for the first time Limiting playback by childrenPress Enter while holding down Shift Enter your 4-digit password using the numeric buttons 0 to Use the Cursor 5/to moveConnection and setup AV Compu Link remote control systemAdditional information Care and handling of discs OperationTroubleshooting Symptom Possible case RemedySpecifications Appendix B Country code list for parental lock 1099RIMUBNSAN

XV-M556TN, XV-M557GD specifications

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Both models prioritize user convenience and navigation. Equipped with an onscreen display, users can easily access different media settings and customize their viewing experience. The remote control designed for both players is intuitive, allowing for effortless operation from a distance. Additionally, these players offer multiple subtitles and language options, catering to diverse audiences and making it easier to enjoy foreign films.

In terms of build quality, JVC’s attention to detail is evident in the construction of both the XV-M557GD and XV-M556TN. With durable chassis and components, these players promise longevity and reliability. They also feature energy-efficient designs, minimizing power consumption without compromising on performance.

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