JVC XV-M556TN Operational Principles, On-screen displays, Opening displays, Preference displays

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Preliminary knowledge

Operational Principles

On-screen displays

The unit provides several on-screen displays.

With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only.

Opening displays

The Opening display appears automatically in some conditions.

At the bottom, the following information are indicated depending on the unit’s status.

•NOW READING: The unit is now reading the disc information (TOC).

•REGION CODE ERROR!: The DVD disc loaded cannot be played because the region code of the disc does not match the unit.

•CHANGE → DISC 1: The unit is now changing the disc tray to DISC 1.

•OPEN: The selected tray is now opening.

•CLOSE: The selected tray is now closing.

Preference displays

Opening display

NOW READING

Preliminary

Knowledge

 

 

When the unit is stopped, pressing the RETURN- CHOICE button while holding the SHIFT button accesses the preference display for setting the preferences.

There are four pages: LANGUAGE, AUDIO, DISPLAY and SYSTEM as shown in the right.

See page 42 for detailed information.

LANGUAGE

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

AUDIO

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

MENU LANGUAGE

 

ENGLISH

AUDIO LANGUAGE

 

ENGLISH

SUBTITLE

 

 

ENGLISH

ON SCREEN LANGUAGE

ENGLISH

 

 

 

 

EXIT

PRESS

KEY

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

AUDIO

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

MONITOR TYPE

4:3 LB

SCREEN SAVER

MODE 1

ON SCREEN GUIDE

ON

 

 

EXIT

PRESS

KEY

 

AUDIO

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

AUDIO

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

DIGITALDOLBY /PCM

DOWN MIX

 

Lo / Ro

COMPRESSION

 

ON

 

 

 

EXIT

PRESS

KEY

 

 

SYSTEM

 

 

 

LANGUAGE

AUDIO

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

AUTO STANDBY

 

OFF

RESUME

 

 

OFF

AV COMPULINK MODE

DVD 1

 

 

 

EXIT

PRESS

KEY

 

 

PARENTAL LOCK displays

When no disc is inserted or a DVD disc is stopped in the selected disc tray, pressing the ENTER button while holding down the SHIFT button accesses the PARENTAL LOCK display in which you can set the level for limiting playback.

See page 46 for detailed information.

PARENTAL LOCK

 

 

 

PARENTAL LOCK

 

 

 

 

 

Country Code

 

CN

 

 

 

 

Set Level

 

8

 

 

 

 

PASS WORD

 

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EXIT

PRESS KEY ENTER

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Contents XV-M557GD/XV-M556TN Class Laser Product Table of contents Introduction FeaturesSupplied accessories To playback titles or tracks in random order Random When you’re away Installation of the unitPower cord Avoid high temperaturesFront panel Preliminary knowledgeNames of parts and controls ¢ PREVIOUS/NEXT Remote control unitDisc 1 through Disc 3 buttons Play Mode button$ Infrared signal-emitting window Cancel buttonRear panel Preference displays Operational PrinciplesOn-screen displays Opening displaysStatus displays Play mode displaysKaraoke setting displays On-screen guide icons How to use numeric buttonsTo prevent the monitor from burning out Screen Saver Playable discs About discsPlayable disc types Disc structureTo connect to a TV Getting startedConnections Before making any connectionsRed White To connect to a TV with the component video input jacksTo connect to an audio amplifier or receiver Red Connect Y to Y, PB to PB, and PR to PR correctlyWhite To connect the power cordTo connect to audio equipment with a digital input UnitPrecaution Using the remote control unitTo install batteries in the remote control unit Precautions for the safe use of batteriesExample To use the remote control unit for TV operationSetting the remote control signal for operating your TV Manufacturer code listPress 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc tray Basic operationsTurning on/off the unit Inserting and removing discsTo stop playback temporarily Basic playbackTo start playback To stop playback completelyTo resume playback To advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoringTo locate the beginning of the scene or song Press #or the corresponding Disc 1-3 button Advanced operationsPlaying from a specific position on a disc Press Menu or TitleUnit starts playback from the selected title or track ¢ orUse the numeric buttons 0 ~ 9 to enter the time Press Play ModePress Enter Use Cursor 2/ 3 to moveFor DVD For Audio CD Press Digest KaraokePress Strobe Karaoke Menu Special picture playbackTo display still pictures Strobe Use Cursor 2/3/5/ or 4/¢to select the desired sceneTo zoom a scene Zoom To playback in slow-motion SlowPress #to start program play Changing the playback orderTo playback titles/tracks in the desired order Program Use Cursor 2/3to move Repeat playbackTo playback titles or tracks in random order Random Use Cursor 2/ 3to moveTo quit repeat playback To repeat a desired part A-B Repeat7During playback Unit locates a and starts repeat playback between a and BTo quit A-B repeat playback Viewing from multiple anglesTo select a scene angle from the normal screen Angle Press Angle or Cursor 2/3to select the desired angleTo select a scene angle from the angle list display Angle Changing the language and soundPress Audio Selecting the picture characterTo change the audio language or sound Audio To select the picture character Theater PositionTo simulate surround sound 3D Phonic Enjoying virtual surround soundTo turn off the disc/time display Checking the statusTo check the disc/time information Press Display Time while holding downTo turn off the DVD function status display To check the DVD function statusPress Display Time DVD function status display appears on the TV screenConnect microphones to the MIC 1/2 jacks on the front panel Connecting microphones Turning on the Karaoke functionKaraoke operation PreparationReserving songs While stopped, when the Karaoke function is onSelecting Karaoke sound Karaoke Sound Selecting audioSelecting audio tracks Audio 1+2 above appear only with materials for vocal duet Masking the vocal recorded on a discUse Cursor 2/3 to move to Vocal Use Cursor 5/ to select MaskUse Cursor 5/to select Replace 7When the Karaoke function is onAdding an effect to your voice Adding an echo effect EchoOperating from the front panel Shifting the musical keyUse Cursor 5/to shift the musical key Operating from the remote control unitLanguage Initial settingsHow to set preferences Selecting preferencesAudio Mode DisplayLt/Rt Dolby Digital disc only L0/R0System Press Enter while holding down Shift Limiting playback by childrenTo set Parental Lock for the first time Use the Cursor 5/to move Enter your 4-digit password using the numeric buttons 0 toAdditional information AV Compu Link remote control systemConnection and setup Operation Care and handling of discsSymptom Possible case Remedy TroubleshootingSpecifications Appendix B Country code list for parental lock 1099RIMUBNSAN

XV-M556TN, XV-M557GD specifications

The JVC XV-M557GD and XV-M556TN are remarkable additions to the world of multimedia players, combining sophisticated technology with user-friendly features to enhance the viewing experience. Both models are designed to cater to the needs of modern consumers looking for high-quality performance in a compact form.

The JVC XV-M557GD is recognized for its sleek design and robust features. It supports a variety of formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite DVDs, CDs, and even MP3 audio files. The player boasts a progressive scan output, which provides smoother video playback and enhances image clarity. This model is equipped with advanced video processing technologies, ensuring that viewers experience superior picture quality with vibrant colors and sharp details. The XV-M557GD also includes an integrated Dolby Digital and DTS decoder, delivering an immersive audio experience that complements its impressive visual output.

On the other hand, the JVC XV-M556TN offers similar features but comes with additional functionality, making it suitable for a broader range of multimedia needs. It supports both DVD+R/RW and DVD-R/RW discs, granting users flexibility in media playback. Furthermore, the XV-M556TN features a built-in USB port, enabling direct playback of media files from USB devices. This model also includes various video outputs, including Composite, S-Video, and Component outputs, allowing for versatile connectivity options with different televisions and audio systems.

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.

In conclusion, the JVC XV-M557GD and XV-M556TN stand out as versatile multimedia players. With their ability to handle multiple formats, excellent audio and video output, and user-friendly interfaces, these models cater to a wide range of entertainment needs, making them great choices for any home theater setup.
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