JVC XV-M557GD, XV-M556TN manual Introduction, Features, Supplied accessories

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Introduction

Introduction

Introduction

Features

Picture functions

7Strobe function

The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on the TV screen.

7Digest function

You can select the desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen.

7Angle function*

You can select a desired angle from multiple camera angles recorded on the DVD disc.

7Zoom function

You can view scenes close-up.

7Parental lock*

You can restrict the playback of DVD discs with scenes which you do not want children to see, such as adult or violent films.

7Theater position

You can select the picture character according to the lighting of your room.

Audio functions

7High quality digital sound

You can enjoy high quality sound with Dolby Digital or Linear-PCM.

7Surround function*

The unit is compatible with Dolby Digital surround, DTS surround and MPEG Multichannel.

(DTS surround and MPEG Multichannel are available for digital output only.)

73D Phonic function

You can enjoy surround sound with your 2-channel system.

Other functions

7Triple disc trays

You can insert up to three discs in the unit and can play them continuously.

7Multi-language subtitles and sound*

You can select a subtitle or sound language from those recorded on the DVD disc.

7Multi-disc playback

You can enjoy Audio CD discs and Video CD discs, as well as DVD discs.

7Operation from the on-screen display

User-friendly on-screen displays allow you to operate the unit easily.

Functions with (*) mark only work on a DVD disc that is compatible with each function.

Supplied accessories

• Audio/video cable (x 1)

• S-video cable (x 1)

• AV compulink cord (x 1)

• Remote Control Unit (x 1)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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TITLE

 

 

SELECT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

NEXT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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ENTER

 

 

 

 

 

 

PLAY MODE

CHOICE

 

 

 

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TIME

 

 

 

 

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AUDIO

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STROBE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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CANCEL

 

 

 

 

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RESERVE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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• R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries (x 2)

• Instruction manual (x 1)

•AC power cord (x 1)

•AC plug adaptor (x 1) (except Hong Kong)

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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 Installation of the unit Power cordAvoid high temperatures When you’re awayNames of parts and controls Preliminary knowledgeFront panel Remote control unit ¢ PREVIOUS/NEXTPlay Mode button $ Infrared signal-emitting windowCancel button Disc 1 through Disc 3 buttonsRear panel Operational Principles On-screen displaysOpening 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 About discs Playable disc typesDisc structure Playable discsGetting started ConnectionsBefore making any connections To connect to a TVTo connect to a TV with the component video input jacks To connect to an audio amplifier or receiverRed Connect Y to Y, PB to PB, and PR to PR correctly Red WhiteTo connect the power cord To connect to audio equipment with a digital inputUnit WhiteUsing the remote control unit To install batteries in the remote control unitPrecautions for the safe use of batteries PrecautionTo use the remote control unit for TV operation Setting the remote control signal for operating your TVManufacturer code list ExampleBasic operations Turning on/off the unitInserting and removing discs Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc trayBasic playback To start playbackTo stop playback completely To stop playback temporarilyTo locate the beginning of the scene or song To advance or reverse play rapidly while monitoringTo resume playback Advanced operations Playing from a specific position on a discPress Menu or Title Press #or the corresponding Disc 1-3 button¢ or Unit starts playback from the selected title or trackPress Play Mode Press EnterUse Cursor 2/ 3 to move Use the numeric buttons 0 ~ 9 to enter the timePress Digest Karaoke For DVD For Audio CDSpecial picture playback To display still pictures StrobeUse Cursor 2/3/5/ or 4/¢to select the desired scene 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 Repeat playback To playback titles or tracks in random order RandomUse Cursor 2/ 3to move Use Cursor 2/3to moveTo repeat a desired part A-B Repeat 7During playbackUnit locates a and starts repeat playback between a and B To quit repeat playbackViewing from multiple angles To select a scene angle from the normal screen AnglePress Angle or Cursor 2/3to select the desired angle To quit A-B repeat playbackChanging the language and sound To select a scene angle from the angle list display AngleSelecting the picture character To change the audio language or sound AudioTo select the picture character Theater Position Press AudioEnjoying virtual surround sound To simulate surround sound 3D PhonicChecking the status To check the disc/time informationPress Display Time while holding down To turn off the disc/time displayTo check the DVD function status Press Display TimeDVD function status display appears on the TV screen To turn off the DVD function status displayConnecting microphones Turning on the Karaoke function Karaoke operationPreparation 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 Masking the vocal recorded on a disc Use Cursor 2/3 to move to VocalUse Cursor 5/ to select Mask 1+2 above appear only with materials for vocal duet7When the Karaoke function is on Adding an effect to your voiceAdding an echo effect Echo 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 keyInitial settings How to set preferencesSelecting preferences LanguageAudio Display Lt/Rt Dolby Digital disc onlyL0/R0 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

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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