JVC HR-XVC17SU Digital Multi-channel sound, Connecting External Audio/Video A/V source to DVD+VCR

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Connecting to an amplifier equipped with two channel digital stereo (PCM) or to an Audio/Video receiver equipped with a multi-channel decoder (Dolby Digital™, MPEG 2, or DTS)

1.Connect the DVD+VCR’s DIGITAL AUDIO OUT jacks (COAXIAL X) to the corresponding in jack on your amplifier. Use a digital (COAXIAL X) audio cable.

2.You will need to activate the DVD+VCR’s digital output. (See “AUDIO” on page 18).

Digital Multi-channel sound

A digital multi-channel connection provides the best sound quality. For this you need a multi-channel Audio/Video receiver that supports one or more of the audio formats supported by your DVD+VCR (MPEG 2, Dolby Digital and DTS). Check the receiver manual and the logos on the front of the receiver.

Caution:

This DVD+VCR is not equipped with DTS decoder, but DTS will be output through Digital coaxial out when DTS audio stream is selected in DVD disc soundtrack menu.

Notes:

If the audio format of the digital output does not match the capabilities of your receiver, the receiver will pro- duce a strong, distorted sound or no sound at all.

Six Channel Digital Surround Sound via digital connec- tion can only be obtained if your receiver is equipped with a Digital Multi-channel decoder.

To see the audio format of the current DVD in the on-screen display, press A.MONITOR.

Rear of DVD+VCR

A1

A2

X

L

R

COAXIAL

AUDIO INPUT

DIGITAL INPUT

Amplifier (Receiver)

Connecting External Audio/Video (A/V) source to DVD+VCR

Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or LINE 2 jacks on the DVD+VCR to the audio/video out jacks on your accessory component, using the optional audio/video cables. (Refer to page 24 for “Recording from External Components”.)

Jack panel of external source

Preparation

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Contents HR-XVC16BU HR-XVC17SU Serial Number Important Safety Instructions Contents About the Symbol Display Symbols Used in this ManualMoisture Condensation Disc-related terms Types of Playable DiscsBattery installation About the Remote ControlRegional code Selecting the Viewing SourceFront Panel REW m/FF M Remote ControlRear Panel To view or record a Catv channel when using cable box Connecting an Antenna or Cable TVBasic TV Connections AntennaAudio Connection for DVD Optional TV ConnectionsDigital Multi-channel sound Connecting External Audio/Video A/V source to DVD+VCRGeneral Operation Initial Settings VCRClock ProgramSetup TuningAuto Channel Programming To Add or Erase ChannelsLanguage Initial Settings DVDMenu Language Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu DVDDisplay Display Mode DVDTV Aspect DVD Progressive Scan DVDDolby Digital / DTS / Mpeg DVD AudioSample Freq. Frequency DVD DRC Dynamic Range Control DVDRemote Control A/B/C Code Switching Remote Control FunctionOthers Auto Play DVDVCR Tape Playback Slow Motion VHS Hi-Fi Stereo / MTS BroadcastCM Skip Commercial Skip Hi-Fi Stereo Audio SoundVCR Tape Recording Timer RecordingBasic Instructions To pause the recordingProgram Priority Checking or Erasing the Timer ProgramRecording from External Components Instant Timer RecordingChecking the Recording Time Extending the Recording TimeCopying from DVD to VCR On-Screen Display VCRVCR Auto Play System Additional VCR InformationVHS Quasi Playback Sqpb Easy InformationGeneral Features Playback SetupPlaying a DVD or Video CD Time Search DVD VCD Repeat DVD VCDMarker Search DVD VCD Checking the contents of DVD discs Menus Special DVD FeaturesOn-Screen Display DVD Maintenance and ServicePlaying an Audio CD Disc Audio CD Disc FeaturesSearch CD Programmed PlaybackRandom CD Repeat A-B CDErasing a Track from Program List Repeat Programmed TracksErasing the Complete Program List Viewing a Jpeg Disc Reference Symptom Cause Correction TroubleshootingVCR VCR Specifications SpecificationsDVD Specifications GeneralWarranty Only in U.S.A HR-XVC16BU/HR-XVC17SU

HR-XVC17SU specifications

The JVC HR-XVC17SU is a versatile and compact multifunctional device that combines the features of a VHS player and a DVD player in one sleek unit. Designed for home entertainment, it provides users with the ability to enjoy both older VHS tapes and modern DVDs, making it an ideal choice for those looking to bridge the gap between different media formats.

One of the standout features of the HR-XVC17SU is its high-quality video playback capabilities. The unit supports a variety of formats, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of VHS and DVD media. The incorporation of JVC's advanced video technologies enhances image clarity and color accuracy, offering an improved viewing experience. The S-Video output is particularly noteworthy, delivering sharper and more detailed images compared to composite video connections, which contributes to the overall viewing quality.

In addition, the HR-XVC17SU includes a built-in digital tuner, which allows users to access and record digital television broadcasts directly onto VHS tapes or DVDs. This feature makes it a practical choice for those who want to preserve their favorite shows and movies for future enjoyment. The unit also supports time-shifting capabilities, enabling users to pause and rewind live television, adding even more convenience to the viewing experience.

Another significant characteristic of the JVC HR-XVC17SU is its user-friendly interface and remote control. The device is designed with intuitiveness in mind, allowing for easy navigation through menus and settings. The included remote control simplifies the operation of both the VHS and DVD functions, making it easy to switch between formats and access various features.

Furthermore, the HR-XVC17SU is equipped with a range of connectivity options, such as composite and S-Video outputs, ensuring compatibility with various TVs and home theater systems. This flexibility grants users the freedom to integrate the device into their existing entertainment setups without hassle.

Overall, the JVC HR-XVC17SU is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enjoy an extensive library of VHS and DVD content. With its combination of high-quality playback, advanced recording capabilities, and user-friendly features, this multifunctional device serves as a bridge between classic and contemporary media, appealing to both nostalgia and modern entertainment needs.