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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English
XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page i Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM
DVD VIDEO PLAYER
Before operation 2
XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/
XV-N35SL
Preparations 3
Basic operations 6
Advanced operations 11
MP3 disc playback 19
Changing the initial settings 21
Additional information 26
VIDEO
INSTRUCTIONS
GNT0024-003A
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 1 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION IMPORTANT for the U.K. • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out). cable is too short to reach
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 1 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Supplied accessories Table of contents Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you. Supplied accessories................................................................1 If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. About this manual .....................................................................1 Precautions..................................
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 2 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Before operation Digital audio formats About discs The unit supports the following digital audio formats (see page 31 “Glossary” for descriptions of each audio format): Playable disc types Linear PCM, MPEG Multichannel, Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Discs with the following marks can be played back on the unit. DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD NOTES Depending on
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 3 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Preparations B Connecting to a TV with an S-video jack Connections If your TV has an S-VIDEO input, you can get better picture quality by connecting it with the S-VIDEO output of the unit using Before using the unit, connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier. an S-video cable instead of connecting the video input of the TV to the VIDEO jack of the unit. Before making connections
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 4 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Preparations Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver NOTE Connect the unit’s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any line- Sound recorded on DTS-encoded DVD VIDEO or DTS-encoded level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or Audio CD discs are not output from the analog (AUDIO OUT receiver. LEFT/RIGHT) jacks of the
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 5 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Preparations Setting the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR When you connect the unit to a TV with the SCART connector, set the VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR correctly according to your TV. COMP. Y/C /RGB VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR If your TV only accommodates the composite video signal, set the selector to “COMP./RGB.” The batteries will last about six months with normal use. If your TV accommodates
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 6 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations Initial setup STANDBY indicator 0 73 When you turn on the unit for the first time after purchase, the following message appears on the TV screen. EXECUTE DVD PLAYER SETUP? - BASIC PICTURE/AUDIO STANDBY/ON SETTING YES - PRESS ENTER NO - CANCEL You can set the display language, TV monitor type and digital OPEN/CLOSE STANDBY/ON output before using the unit, by f
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 7 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations 6 Press 5/∞ to select a desired digital output signal type. Basic playback Set this item correctly when you connect the unit to an external surround decoder or D/A converter. (If you do not connect the unit to such a device, you do not have to set this item.) When connecting to a Dolby Digital decoder, select 1 Press 0 to open the disc tray. [DOLBY DIGITAL/P
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 8 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations To stop playback completely QUICK PLAYBACK Press 7. 0 738 Hint If you press 0 during playback, the unit stops playback and opens the disc tray. To stop playback temporarily 4¢ Press 8. To resume playback, press 3. (See the following item.) DISPLAY About On-screen guide icons You may see the following icons displayed over the picture. They have the following meani
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 9 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations NOTES To resume playback x1.5 Quick Playback can also be achieved by pressing ¡ once. (See next section.) When the resume mode is “ON” At the x1.5 Quick Playback mode, the digital sound is output in stereo linear PCM format. Note that the sound of a DTS- While the disc you interrupted playback is encoded DVD VIDEO disc is not output. still on the disc tray,
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 10 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Basic operations Locating the beginning of a scene or song 4¢ For DVD VIDEO: During playback, you can skip a chapter or title, depending on the disc configuration. For SVCD/Video CD: During playback without PBC function, you can skip a track. Numeric buttons For Audio CD: During playback or while in stop mode, you can skip a track. To skip forward, press ¢. To skip backward, p
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 11 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations Locating a desired scene from the menu of a SVCD/Video CD with PBC Numeric buttons Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC function. PBC is an abbreviation of “Playback Control.” Some SVCD/Video CD RETURN TITLE/GROUP discs recorded with PBC have their own menus, such as a list of TOPMENU MENU the songs of the disc. You can locate a specific scene by using
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 12 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations 3 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter the desired time. The specified time is displayed in the pull-down menu. Numeric buttons Example (for DVD VIDEO) To play back from 2(H):34(M):00(S) Press 2, 3, then 4. CANCEL TIME 2:34:__ 5/∞/2/3 ON SCREEN ENTER Example (for SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD) To play back from 23(M):40(S) 7 Press 2, 3, then 4. 3 TIME 23:4_ Y
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 13 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations 4 Press the numeric buttons to specify tracks To play back in random order (Random play) in the desired order. To select 5: press 5. To select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. To select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. 1 In stop mode, press ON SCREEN twice. The total program time The menu bar appears on the TV screen. RND. 2 Press 2/3 to move to . Total Program
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 14 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations To repeat a desired part (A-B repeat playback) First make sure: 5/∞/2/3 The unit is in playback mode except SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC. ON SCREEN ENTER 7 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. 3 The menu bar appears on the TV screen. REPEAT ANGLE 2 Press 2/3 to move to , then press SUB TITLE AUDIO ENTER. The pull-down menu for repeat mode selection appears. 3 Pre
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 15 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations 2 Press 5/∞ or AUDIO to select the desired audio. Changing the language, sound and Each time you press 5/∞ or AUDIO, the audio changes. scene angle For DVD VIDEO (example) 1/3 ENGLISH 2/3 FRENCH 3/3 GERMAN To select the subtitle language (SUBTITLE) For SVCD ST1 ST2 L-1 R-1 L-2 R-2 Some DVD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one For Video CD subtitle lang
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 16 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations 2 Press 2/3 to select the desired preset. Each time you press the button, the VFP mode changes as follows. Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions. NORMAL CINEMA USER 1 USER 2 5/∞/2/3 ON SCREEN ENTER Selected preset 3D PHONIC USER 1 VFP GAMMA + 4 ZOOM BRIGHTNESS + 4 CONTRAST +13 SATURATION +13 TINT +13 SHARPNESS + 3 Y
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 17 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Press VFP. Menu bar functions NOTES The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting To bring up the menu bar disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. While zoomed, the VFP function cannot be used. 1 When a disc is inserted, press ON SCREEN. A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appea
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XV-N30BK/XV-N33SL/XV-N35SL/GNT0024-003A/English XV-N30BK_N33SLL(B).book Page 18 Tuesday, January 21, 2003 4:25 PM Advanced operations Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD Time mode selection During playback, selects the time mode shown in the display Time mode selection window and in the status bar. Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar. Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following. TOTAL: Current title
