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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English
XV-N512S(B).book Page i Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM
DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER
Before operation 2
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Preparations 4
Basic playback 11
Various kinds of playback 15
VR format disc playback 27
MP3/WMA and JPEG discs 30
playback
Region code of DVD VIDEO
This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code
numbers include “2.”
Changing the initial settings 33
Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:
1 2
1 2 3
ALL
2 5
2
4 5 6
3 4
Additional information 41
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 1 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 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 or fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out). cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 1 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 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-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 2 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Unplayable discs Before operation The player does not play back discs listed below. If you try to play back these discs, noise may be generated, causing damage to speakers. 2.6GB/5.2GB DVD-RAM, cartridge type 1 DVD-RAM, version 1.0 DVD-RW (recorded only in the VR format), DVD-ROM, CD- ROM, PHOTO CD, SACD In addition, the player does not play: Unfinalized discs. Discs of irregular shape or discs with t
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U S E N T E M U P XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 3 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Remote control unit Names of parts and controls Front panel % 1 2 3 456789 ^ TV DVD STANDBY/ON OPEN /CLOSE TV DVD & 1 TV1 TV2 TV3 * 13 2 0 - TV4 TV5 TV6 46 5 TV7 TV8 TV9 2 79 8 1 STANDBY/ON button (11) TV-/-- TV0 MUTING 10 0 +10 2 STANDBY/ON indicator (11) TITLE TV/VIDEO 3 RETURN PAGE /GROUP CANCEL ( 4 3 Disc tray (12) ) 5 CH+ 4 0 button (12) _ VOL VOL+ 6 + 5 4 button (15, 16, 31) ENTER 7 6
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VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English Preparations.fm Page 4 Monday, May 10, 2004 11:28 AM Before making connections • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. Preparations Connect VIDEO OUT of the player directly to the video input of your TV. Connecting VIDEO OUT of the player to a TV via a VCR may cause a monitor problem when playing back a copy-protected disc. You may
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VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 5 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM B Connecting to a TV having composite video input jack If your TV has a monaural audio input instead of stereo, you NOTES need to use an optional audio cable which converts stereo Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to audio output to monaural. the FRONT RIGHT/LEFT jacks on the rear of the player, as Set [ANAL
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VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 6 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM D 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 player to picture with less flickers when the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT your TV. jacks are connected to a TV or monitor that supports the
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 7 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver NOTES Connect the player’s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio the FRONT RIGHT/LEFT jacks on the rear of the player, as amplifier or receiver. shown in the illustration. Set [ANALOG OUT] in the
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 8 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Connecting to a digital audio device NOTES You can enjoy sound of enhanced quality by connecting the Connect the player and the digital audio device by using either player’s DIGITAL OUT (either OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jack to a an optical digital cable or a coaxial digital cable. digital input of an amplifier, etc., using an optical or coaxial digital It is not recommended to use the digital jacks for dubb
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 9 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Connecting the power cord Remote sensor When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect Point the top of the remote control unit toward the remote sensor the AC power plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are as directly as possible. If you operate it from a diagonal position, inserted firmly. the operating range (approx. 5 m) may be shorter. The STANDBY/ON indicator lights in red. R
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 10 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 3 Release TV/VIDEO - CANCEL. 4 Try to operate the TV by pressing TV TV-DVD STANDBY/ON. If your TV turns on or off, you have successfully set the TV STANDBY/ON control signal. Numeric buttons NOTES The initial manufacturer code of the player upon purchase is TV/VIDEO-CANCEL “JVC” (01). If there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of ENTER your TV, try them one by one until you succe
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 11 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM The opening display appears on the TV screen, and the following messages may appear at the bottom of the opening display. Basic playback NOW READING Message area NOW READING (The player is reading the disc information.) REGION CODE ERROR! (The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the player. The disc cannot be played back.) STANDBY/ON indicator OPEN (The disc tray is opening.) CLOSE (Th
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 12 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 7 Press ENTER. The final page is shown, in which the pull-down menu of the 0 738 [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] is already open. DVD PLAYER SET UP DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM PCM ONLY ANALOG OUT DOLBY PROLOGIC DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM D. RANGE CONTROL STREAM/PCM ON OUTPUT LEVEL SELECT USE 5∞23 TO SELECT, USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER OPEN/CLOSE DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT options 8 Press 5/∞ to select a desired digital ou
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 13 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 3 Press 0 (or OPEN/CLOSE on the remote To stop playback completely control unit) to close the disc tray. Press 7. 4 Press 3 on the player or 3 (SELECT) on the Hint remote control unit. If you press 0 during playback, the player stops playback and The player starts playback from the beginning. opens the disc tray. Depending on the disc, playback starts when you close the disc tray. To stop playback tempo
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 14 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM To resume playback 73 When the resume mode is “ON” While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray, press 3. The player resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted. The TV screen and the display window show [RESUME PLAY]. To play back from the beginning Press 7 before pressing 3 to start playback. When the resume mode is “DISC RESUME” 1 Press 0 to insert a disc for w
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 15 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM x1.5 Quick Playback with sound Various kinds of playback When you select 1.5 times normal speed playback, the disc is played back with sound. For DVD VIDEO discs, the subtitle remains displayed. If the sound of a DVD VIDEO disc is recorded in Dolby Digital or DTS format, stereo linear PCM signals are output. With some DVD VIDEO discs, the sound quality and volume may alter, or the sound may be ou
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 16 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Playing from a specific position Numeric buttons PAGE To locate a desired scene from the DVD RETURN TITLE/GROUP menu TOP MENU MENU 5/∞/2/3 ENTER ON SCREEN 4 ¢ DVD AUDIO/DVD VIDEO discs generally have their own menus 3 (SELECT) which show the disc contents. These menus contain various items such as titles of movies, names of songs, or artist information, and display them on the TV screen. You can locate a
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 17 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM 4 Press ENTER. To specify a desired title/group The player starts playback from the specified time. To dismiss the menu bar Press ON SCREEN. 1 During playback, press TITLE/GROUP. Hint [--] is shown in the title display area of the display window. “10” and “+10” buttons are not used with this function. 2 Press the numeric buttons to specify a title or NOTES group to be played. Some DVD VIDEO discs do not co
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XV-N512S/GNT0055-003A/English XV-N512S(B).book Page 18 Monday, May 10, 2004 10:45 AM Changing the playback order Numeric buttons To play back in a specific order (Program play) TV/VIDEO-CANCEL 5/∞/2/3 ON SCREEN ENTER By programming tracks, you can play up to 99 tracks in any order. 7 You may program the same track more than once. 3 (SELECT) 1 In stop mode, press ON SCREEN twice. The menu bar appears on the TV screen. PROG. 2 Press 2/3 to move to . Screen example for DVD AUDIO -.-Mbps GR
