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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English
XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page i Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM
DVD VIDEO PLAYER
Before operation 2
XV-N44SL
Preparations 3
Basic operations 8
Advanced operations 13
MP3 disc playback 21
JPEG disc playback 23
Changing the initial settings 26
VIDEO
Additional information 31
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located on the rear, bottom or
side of the cabinet. Retain this information
for future reference.
Model No.
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 1 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others Caution: Proper Ventilation CAUTION To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, locate the apparatus as follows: To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: Front:No obstructions and open spacing. 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. Sides:No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides. Top:No
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 1 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 2 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Before operation Digital audio formats About discs The unit supports the following digital audio formats (see page 37 “Glossary” for descriptions of each audio format): Playable disc types Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems) Discs with the following marks can be played back on the unit. NOTES DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD Audio CD Depending on the unit’s [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] setting, dig
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 3 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 • Do not connect the AC po
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 4 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Preparations C Connecting to a TV with component jacks Progressive scan video playback available You can enjoy picture of high-fidelity color reproduction by In the Progressive scanning mode, you can enjoy high quality connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to picture with less flickers when the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT your TV. jacks are connected to a TV or monitor that supports the progressi
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 5 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Preparations Progressive scanning mode. In such a case, use the Interlaced NOTES scanning mode. To check the compatibility of your TV set, The Progressive scanning mode works only when you connect contact your local JVC customer service center. the unit’s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to your TV. All JVC progressive TV and High-Definition TV sets are fully There are some progressive TV and High-Definit
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 6 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Preparations Connecting the power cord When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly. The STANDBY indicator lights in red. Warning Disconnect the power cord: - if you are not going to use the unit for a long time. - before cleaning the unit. - before moving the unit. Do not: - connect or disconnect the po
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 7 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Preparations Remote sensor Using the remote control unit Point the top of the remote control unit toward the remote sensor as directly as possible. If you operate it from a diagonal position, the operating range (approx. 5 m) may be shorter. To install batteries Open the compartment cover, and place the two supplied R6P Remote sensor (SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries in the remote control unit according to the p
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 8 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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/ output before using the unit, by following the procedure below.
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 9 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 (or OPEN/CLOSE on the remote [DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM]. control unit) t
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 10 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 meanings. : Appears at the be
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 11 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Basic operations To resume playback To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring When the resume mode is “ON” While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray, press 3. The unit resumes playback from the position where playback During playback, press ¡ or 1 on the was interrupted. The TV screen shows “RESUME PLAY.” remote control unit. To play back from the beginning You
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 12 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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, press 4. 4 ¢ Using the numer
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 13 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 TOP MENU MENU the songs of the disc. You can locate a specific scene by using 5/∞/2/3 ENTER the PBC me
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 14 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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_ You do not have to press “0”
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 15 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 Time 00:25:12 PROGRAM Scre
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 16 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 PM Advanced operations To repeat a desired part (A-B repeat playback) 5/∞/2/3 First make sure: ON SCREEN ENTER The unit is in playback mode except SVCD/Video CD playback with PBC. 7 3 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. REPEAT ANGLE The menu bar appears on the TV screen. SUB TITLE AUDIO 2 Press 2/3 to move to , then press ENTER. The pull-down menu for repeat mode selection appears. 3 Press 5/∞ to select [A-B]. 4 P
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 17 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 SPANISH 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 language. You can choose a des
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XV-N44SL/GNT0032-001A/English XV-N44SLL(UJ).book Page 18 Monday, March 3, 2003 6:03 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 Selected preset ON SCREEN ENTER USER 1 3D PHONIC GAMMA + 4 VFP-PROGRESSIVE SCAN BRIGHTNESS + 4 ZOOM CONTRAST +13 SATURATION +13 TINT +13 SHARPNESS + 3 Y DELAY +
