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DVD/CD PLAYER
Hi-Fi STEREO
VIDEO CASSETTE
RECORDER
USER'S GUIDE
For model:
HR-XVC25U
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear of cabinet.
Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LPT0837-001B
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The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is CAUTION intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC The exclamation point within an equilateral SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR triangle is intended to alert the user to BACK). NO USER-SERVICEABLE th
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 1. READ INSTRUCTIONS All the safety and operating instructions should be read before the unit is operated. 2. RETAIN INSTRUCTIONS The safety and operating instructions should be retained for future reference. 3. HEED WARNINGS All warnings on the unit and in the operating instructions should be adhered to. 4. FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS All operating and use instructions should be followed. 5. CLEANING Unplug this unit from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS 13. LIGHTNING To protect your unit from a lightning storm, or when it is left unattended and unused for long periods of time, unplug it from the wall outlet and disconnect the antenna or cable system. This will prevent damage to the unit due to lightning and power line surges. 14. POWER LINES An outside antenna system should not be located in the vicinity of overhead power lines or other electric light or power circuits, or where it can fall into such power lines or circuits
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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS / Power source 25. LASER BEAM Do not look into the opening of the disc tray or ventilation opening of the product to see the source of the laser beam. It may cause sight damage. 26. DISC Do not use a cracked, deformed, or repaired disc. These discs are easily broken and may cause serious personal injury and product malfunction. 27. NOTE TO CATV SYSTEM INSTALLER This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Article 820-40 of the NEC that provides
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Features DVD/CD Player/Video Cassette Recorder • DVD/CD player with Video Cassette Recorder - Unique space saving design combines a DVD/CD player and a Hi-Fi Video cassette recorder. The DVD disc has much more capacity, but is the same size as the audio CD disc. Picture quality is higher than Super VHS. Audio quality is higher than audio CD. • High Quality Picture - More than 500 lines (VCR mode: 230 lines) of Horizontal Resolution. It exceeds Super VHS (400 lines) or Laser Disc (430 lines) in r
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Contents Before using your unit Disc Playback operation IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS .......................... 3 Disc ................................................................ 37 Power source ...................................................5 Setting setup language .................................. 38 Features ........................................................... 6 Playback procedure ....................................... 39 Contents ....................................................
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Parts and functions Front VCR/DVD mode selector button STOP button Cassette Loading Slot OPEN/CLOSE button PLAY button Disc tray EJECT button Remote sensor POWER DVD indicator button REC button CHANNEL +/– buttons REW (Rewind) button AUDIO (L/R)/ VCR indicator FF (Fast Forward) button VIDEO IN jacks Rear DVD COAXIAL DIGITAL AC power cord AUDIO OUT jack RF IN jack RF OUT jack DVD S-VIDEO DVD AUDIO (L/R) OUT jack OUT jacks S-VIDEO/COMPONENT DVD OPTICAL DIGITAL DVD/VCR common AUDIO (L/R)/ Video sel
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Display Display window 1 2 3 4 12 5 6 11 10 9 8 7 No. Display Description 1 VCR VCR mode 2 Playback (lights) / Auto resume (flashes) 3 Still picture 4 DVD DVD disc is inserted. 5 CD CD is inserted. 6 PM Display for afternoon (lights out in the morning) 10 : 00 Clock display (colon [ : ] flashes) 01 : 00 Counter display by hour/minute at VCR/DVD / by minute/second at CD 2 Track number display for CD TV channel display for VCR CH02 7 C036 CATV channel display Err Error display External input displ
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Remote control Page TV/VCR/DVD switch Switch to operate TV or VCR or DVD 20,38 POWER Power on/off 20 DVD MENU Display menu of DVD software 51 MARKER Locating desired scene 49 RETURN Remove DVD set up menu 38,53 OPEN/CLOSE Open or Close the tray 39 DISPLAY Change the front Display mode 29 SUBTITLE Set Subtitle of a DVD disc 51 A.TRK Digital AUTO TRACKING 28 ANGLE Change playback angle of a DVD disc 48,51 C. RESET Reset the counter to 00:00 29 SEARCH MODE Index for DVD 41 ZERO RETURN Stop the tape
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Remote control Inserting Batteries Open the battery compart- Install two “AA” batteries (supplied), Replace the compartment 1 23 ment cover in the direction of paying attention to the polarity cover. the arrow. diagram in the battery compartment. Battery precautions The precautions below should be followed when using batteries in this device: 1.Use only the size and type of batteries specified. 2.Be sure to follow the correct polarity when installing the batteries as indicated in the battery com
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TV multi-brand remote control The DVD/VCR’s remote control can Preparation: control several functions on JVC • Turn the power off the TV using theTV’s remote control. remote control TVs and on the • Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to TV. brands of remote control TVs listed below. Press and hold VCR on the remote control until you finish the 1 step 2. Enter your TV’s brand code using the Number keys, then 2 press ENTER. • Once you have set the remote control to operate the TV, you don
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Control four JVC VCRs The remote control is capable of Preparation: controlling four JVC VCRs Make sure TV/VCR/DVD switch has been slided to VCR/DVD. independently; one set to respond to your remote control’s A code Press and hold VCR on the remote control until you finish the 1 control signals and the other set to step 2. respond to B, C, D code control signals. The remote control is Press one of the following buttons to enter the desired code, 2 preset to send A code signals then press ENTER.
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Basic connections If you are using an antenna system, follow these instructions. If you are a cable (CATV) subscriber, skip ahead to page 16 for the proper connections. ANTENNA TO DVD/VCR CONNECTION The DVD/VCR must be connected “between” the antenna and the TV. First, disconnect the antenna from the TV and connect it to the DVD/VCR. Then connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting an antenna system to a DVD/VCR. Find the type of antenna system you are using and foll
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Basic connections DVD/VCR TO TV CONNECTION After you have connected the antenna to the DVD/VCR, you must connect the DVD/VCR to the TV. Below are 3 common methods of connecting your DVD/VCR to a TV. Find the type of TV you are using and follow the connection diagram. This DVD/VCR has a single 75 ohm output for connection to a TV. If your TV has separate VHF and UHF antenna inputs (numbers 2 and 3 below), use a splitter to connect the DVD/VCR to the TV for VHF and UHF reception. TV NOTE: If a VH
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CATV (CABLE TV) connections Many cable companies offer services permitting reception of extra channels including pay or subscription channels. This DVD/VCR has an extended tuning range and can be tuned to most cable channels without using a cable company supplied converter box, except for those channels which are intentionally scrambled. If you subscribe to a special channel which is scrambled, you must have a descrambler box for proper reception. DVD/VCR 1 TV IN (ANT) VHF/UHF Incoming Cable IN
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CATV (CABLE TV) connections IMPORTANT: Make sure the TV/CATV menu option is set to the “CATV” mode. This DVD/VCR cannot receive scrambled programs since it does not contain a descrambler. In order to receive scrambled programs, your existing descrambler must be used. Descrambler boxes are available from cable companies. Consult your local cable company for more information concerning connection to their descrambler equipment. There are many ways to connect your DVD/VCR to a cable system. Below a
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Playback connections The exact arrangement you use to interconnect various video and audio components to the DVD/VCR is dependent on the model and features of each component. Check the Owner's Manual provided with each component for the location of video and audio inputs and outputs. Connect to a TV with Audio/Video Output You can enjoy playback by simply connecting the unit to a TV. Connect the unit to a TV equipped with stereo audio input and video input jacks using the supplied audio/video ca
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Playback connections Connect to a Stereo Amplifier with Audio Output You can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit’s audio output to your amplifier. Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUT jacks to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier. DVD/VCR Stereo Amplifier To Audio (L) Input Audio (L) Output AUDIO cable (not supplied) To Audio (R) Input Audio (R) Output Connect to an AV Amplifier with built-in digital surround If you are using an Amplifier with a built-in d
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Setting the video channel/Setting the language When a TV is connected with the 75 ohm coaxial cable only. Setting the Video Channel To view playback of a recorded tape, Press and hold 3 or 4 on the remote for 3 seconds in standby 1 or to watch a program selected by mode. The video channel will start to flash the VCR's channel selector, the TV for 3 seconds in the display window. must be set to channel 3 or 4 (video channel). Press POWER to turn on the DVD/VCR. 2 Slide TV/VCR/DVD switch to VCR/DV