JVC Dd 8 Instructions

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Operating other devices using the remote control
You can operate your TV, video cassette recorder 
(VCR) and set-top box (STB) using the remote 
control of this system.
 
1Slide the remote control 
mode selector to [TV].
2Hold down [TV F].
• Hold down [TV  F] until you finish step 4. 
3Press [ENTER] and release. 
4Press number buttons to enter the 
manufacturer code. 
Examples: 
For a Hitachi TV: Press [0], then [7]. 
For a Toshiba TV: Press [2], then [9]. 
When the manufacturer of your TV has 2 or...

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Operating other devices using the remote control
5Release [TV F]. 
NOTE
• Manufacturer codes are subject to change with-
out notice. You may not be able to operate the 
TV produced by the manufacturer. 
• After replacing the batteries of the remote con- trol, set the manufacturer code again. 
Operate the remote control by  pointing it at the TV.
.
NOTE
• When the remote control mode selector is slid to 
[TV], some buttons may not work. 
1Slide the remote control 
mode selector to [VCR/
STB].
2Press...

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Operating other devices using the remote control
Manufacturer codes for STBs
Examples: 
For an Amstrad STB: Press [0], then [3]. 
For a Triax STB: Press [3], then [0]. 
When the manufacturer of your STB has 2 or more 
codes, select the manufacturer codes in turn and 
find the one that operates the STB and the remote 
control properly.
 
6Release [VCR/STB  F]. 
NOTE
• Manufacturer codes are subject to change with-
out notice. You may not be able to operate the 
VCR/STB produced by the manufacturer. 
•...

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ReferenceTo minimize the need for servicing and maintain 
the high quality of this system, do not place the 
main unit in the following locations: 
• In a position subject to high humidity or consid- erable dust
• On an uneven or unstable surface
• Near a heat source
• Near a computer, fluorescent light or other elec- tric appliance
• In a small room with insufficient ventilation
• In a position exposed to direct sunlight
• In a position exposed to excessive cold
• In a position exposed to strong...

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Installation of the system• Select a place which is level, dry and neither too  hot nor too cold; between 5 °C and 35 °C.
• Leave sufficient dist ance between the system 
and the TV.
• Do not use the system in a place subject to  vibration.
Power cord • Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
• A small amount of power is always consumed  while the power cord is connected to the wall 
outlet.
• When unplugging the power cord from the wall  outlet, always pull on the plug, not the power...

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• Even though listed above, some types may be unplayable.
* 1 Discs should be finalized before being played 
back. 
* 2 A DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also 
playable (except for dual layer discs). 
* 3 For files recorded on a DVD-R/DVD-RW, the 
disc should be formatted with UDF Bridge.
* 4 This sysytem may not recognize some USB 
mass storage class devices. This system can-
not play back a file whose data volume is more 
than 2 gigabytes and a file whose data transfer 
rate is...

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• The following discs cannot be played back:
• DVD-ROM (except for MP3/WMA/JPEG/ASF/
DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2 format), DVD-RAM, CD-
ROM, CD-I (CD-I Ready),  Photo CD, SACD, etc.
• Playing back these discs will generate noise and 
damage the speakers.
• Damaged discs and di scs in an extraordinary 
shape (other than a disc of 12 cm or 8 cm in 
diameter) cannot be played back.
• JVC does not guarantee the operation and  sound quality of discs no t authorized by CD-DA, 
which is a CD specification....

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• The system supports DivX 5.x, 4.x and 3.11. 
• The system supports DivX files with a resolution 
of 720 x 480 pixels or less (30 fps) and 720 x 
576 pixels or less (25 fps).
• Audio stream should conform to MPEG1 Audio 
Layer-2 or MPEG Audio Layer-3 (MP3). 
• The system does not support GMC (Global 
Motion Compression). 
• Files encoded in the interlaced scanning mode 
may not be played back correctly. 
• Playing back a DivX file may take a long time. 
The elapsed time is not displayed...

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DVD VIDEO 
A DVD VIDEO consists of “titles” and each title 
may be divided into “chapters”. 
VCD/SVCD/CD
A VCD/SVCD/CD consists of “tracks”.
In general, each track has its own track number. 
(On some discs, each track may also be further 
divided by indexes.)
MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/ASF/DivX/MPEG1/
MPEG2 files
Audio, still pictures and video are recorded as 
tracks/files on a disc or a USB mass storage class 
device. Tracks/files are usually grouped into a 
folder. Folders can also include other...

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If this system does not work properly despite the above “Possible solution”
Many functions of this system are controlled by microprocessors that can be reset by recycling the power 
supply. If pressing any button does not result in the normal action, disconnect the power cable from the outlet, 
wait for a while, and connect the power cable again. Problem Possible cause Possible solutionReference 
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No sound/video is 
produced. Improper connection. Connect all cables properly. 5
Headphones...