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    XV -N3SL/GN T0 037 -0 0 1A/English DVD VIDEO PLA YER XV -N3SL GNT0037-001A [J] Before operation 2 Preparations 3 Basic operations 6 Advanced operations 11 MP3 disc playback 19 Changing the initial settings 21 Additional information 26 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear , bottom or s[...]

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    G-1 XV -N3SL/GN T0 037 -0 0 1A/English CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presen[...]

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    1 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Supplied accessories Check that y ou have all the f ollowing accessories supplied to you. If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately . • Audio/video cab le (Y ellow/White/Red) ( × 1) • Remote control unit ( × 1) • Lithium battery CR 2032 ( × 1) About this manual • The display windo w inform[...]

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    2 B e f o r e o p e r a t i o n XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Bef ore operation About discs Playable disc types Discs with the follo wing mar ks can be pla yed back on the unit. The D VD Logo is a trademark. The unit can also play back the f ollowing discs: • D VD-R and D VD-R W discs writte n in the D VD VIDEO format and finalized • CD-R an[...]

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    3 Preparations XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Preparations Connections Before using the unit, connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier . Before making connections • Do not connect th e A C power cord until all other connections have been made . • Connect VIDEO OUT of the unit directly to the video input of your TV . Connecting VIDEO OUT of t[...]

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    Preparations 4 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English P reparations Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audi o amplifier/receiver Connect the unit’ s A UDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any line- lev el inputs (such as A UX, D VD , CD , etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver . NO TE Sound recorded on DTS-encoded D VD VIDEO or DT[...]

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    Preparations 5 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Preparations Connecting the power cord When all the audio/video connections hav e been made, connect the AC po wer plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inser ted firmly . Wa rn i n g • Disconnect the power cord: - if you are not going to use the unit f or a long time. - before clean[...]

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    6 Basic operati ons XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Basic operations T urning on/off the unit Press ST ANDBY/ON on the remote contr ol unit or press ST A NDBY/ON on the front panel. The opening display appears on the TV screen, and the f ollowing messages may appear at the bottom of the opening displa y . • NOW READING (The unit is reading the d[...]

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    Basic operations 7 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Basic operations 6 Press 5 / ∞ to se lect a desired digital out put signal type. Set this item correctly when you connect the unit to an external surround decoder or D/A conv er ter. (If y ou do not connect the unit to such a device , you do not ha ve to set this item.) • When connecting to a [...]

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    Basic operations 8 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Basic operati ons T o check the playback status Y ou can see the current select ion number (the title/chapter number f or D VD VIDEO or track number f or SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD), time inf or mation (the track or chapter time while stopped, or elapsed track or chapter time during playbac k) and th[...]

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    Basic operations 9 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Basic operations T o res ume playback When the resume mode is “ON” While the di sc you interrupted playbac k is still on the di sc tray , press 3 . The unit resumes playbac k from the position where playback was interrupted. The TV screen shows “RESUME PLA Y . ” T o play back fr om the beg[...]

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    Basic operations 10 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Basic operati ons T o replay the prev ious scenes (One touch replay function) During D VD VIDEO playbac k, press . The playbac k position moves bac k 10 seconds before the current position. NO TES • This function works on ly within the same title, though it works between chapters. • This func[...]

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    11 Advanced operations XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Ad v anced operations Playing from a specific position Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu D VD VIDEO discs generally hav e their own menus which show the disc contents. These menus contain v ar ious items such as titles of movies , names of songs, or ar tist information, and display th[...]

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    Advanced operations 12 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advan ced ope rations Locating a desired position in the current title or track (T ime search) Y ou can play a disc from the desired position by specifying the time from the beginning of the current title (for D VD VIDEO) or the disc (for SVCD/Video CD/A udio CD). F or D VD VIDEO/Audio CD: Dur[...]

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    Advanced operations 13 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advanced operations 4 Press the numeri c buttons to speci fy tracks in the desired or der . T o select 5: press 5. T o select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. T o select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. T o correct the program Press 5 / ∞ to mov e to the trac k to be corrected, then press CANCEL[...]

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    Advanced operations 14 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advan ced ope rations Repeat playback T o repeat the current selection or all trac ks F or D VD VIDEO: During playback F or SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD: In any condition e xcept SVCD/ Video CD playbac k with PBC 1 Press ON SCREEN twice . The menu bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press 2 / 3 to mo ve[...]

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    Advanced operations 15 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advanced operations Changing the language, sound and scene angle T o select the subt itle language (SUBTITLE) Some D VD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language. Y ou can choo se a desired one from them. Hint At the beginning of the par t where the subtitles are recorded, a[...]

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    Advanced operations 16 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advan ced ope rations Special picture/sound effect T o zoom in pictures 1 During playbac k or while paused, press ZOOM. Pressing ZOOM causes the unit to zoom in on the image. At the top left of the screen, the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 seconds . Each time yo[...]

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    Advanced operations 17 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advanced operations T o dismiss the VFP mo de selection window Press VFP . NO TES • The window f or VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. • While zoomed, the VFP function cannot be used. T o simulate surround sound (3D PHONIC) Usin[...]

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    Advanced operations 18 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Advan ced ope rations Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Time mode selection During playback, selects the time mode shown in the displa y window and in the status bar . Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following. • T OT AL: Current title elapsed time • T .REM: Current title remai[...]

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    19 MP3 disc playba ck XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English MP3 disc pla ybac k Operations The unit can play bac k MP3 files on a personally recorded CD-R/ RW disc or commercially a vailab le CD . We ref er to a disc that contains MP3 files as an “MP3 disc” in this manual. About MP3 discs On an MP3 disc, each song is recorded as a file (tr ack). Fil[...]

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    MP3 disc playback 20 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English M P3 disc playback Hint Y ou can also select a desired track b y pressing 3 to move the blac k bar to the right (track) column then using 5 / ∞ . NO TES • If an MP3 file name includes any 2-byte character , the unit cannot show the file name correctly . • Only MP3 files are shown on the MP[...]

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    21 Changing the initial settings XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Changing the initial settings Selecting preferences This section refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the unit. Read this section when you w a nt to connect this unit to a wide-visi on TV set, or when you want to otherwise change the settings according to y[...]

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    Changing the initial settings 22 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Changing t he initial s ettings LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE Y ou can select the default menu language to be displa yed if it is contained on a D VD VIDEO disc. Set ting options ENGLISH, SP ANISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, IT ALIAN, JAP ANESE, language code from AA to ZU • If the dis[...]

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    Changing the initial settings 23 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Changing the initial settings AUDIO menu DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT T o connect the unit’s digital output to an e xternal device equipped with a digital input, this item must be set correctly . See “Appendix C: Digital output signal char t” on page 30 for details about the relation [...]

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    Changing the initial settings 24 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Changing t he initial s ettings Limiting playback by children This function restricts playbac k of D VD VIDEO discs which contain violent (and other) scenes accord ing to the lev el set by the user . For e xample, if a mo vie which includes violent scenes suppor ts the parental lock [...]

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    Changing the initial settings 25 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Changing the initial settings T o change the settings Y ou can change the parental lock settings later . 1 Bring up the O THERS menu. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to mo ve to select [P A RENT AL LOCK] and press ENTER. The parental lock on-scr een display appears on the TV screen. 3 While is point[...]

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    26 Addit ional in formation XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Ad ditional inf ormation Names of parts and controls Front panel 1 0 button (7) 2 7 button (7, 8) 3 3 button (7, 9) 4 8 button (8, 9) 5 4 button (9, 10) 6 ¢ button (9, 10) 7 ST ANDBY/ON button (6) 8 Remote sensor (5) 9 Display windo w (see the illustration below) 0 Disc tra y (7) - QUICK[...]

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    Additional information 27 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Additional information Remote control unit 1 DISPLA Y button (8) 2 TITLE/GROUP button (11, 20) 3 3D PHONIC button (17) 4 Numeric buttons 5 SUBTITLE button (15) 6 ANGLE button (15) 7 T OP MENU button (7, 11) 8 Cursor selection ( 5 Up , ∞ Down, 2 Left, 3 Right) buttons 9 CHOICE button (7, 2[...]

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    Additional information 28 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Addit ional in formation T roubleshooting Power P ower does not come on. P ower plug is not inser ted securely . Plug in securely . Operation “REGION CODE ERROR!” is shown on the TV screen. Region code of the inser ted disc does not match the unit. Check the region code of the disc [...]

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    Additional information 29 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Additional information Appendix A: Countr y/Area code list for Parental Lock (for page 24) AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barb uda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Ar menia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ A n ta r ct i ca AR Argentina AS American S amoa A T A[...]

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    Additional information 30 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Addit ional in formation Appendix B: T able of languages and their abbreviations Appendix C: Digital output signal chart AA Afar F A P ersian KM Cambodian OM (Af an) Oromo SU Sundanese AB Abkhazian FI Finnish KN Kannada OR Oriya SV Swedish AF Afrikaans FJ F iji KO Korean (K OR) P A P anjabi[...]

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    Additional information 31 XV -N3SL/GNT0037 -0 0 1A/English Additional information Appendix D: Glossary Aspect ratio A ratio which defines the shape of the rectangular picture in a TV . It is the width of the picture rela tive to the height. A conv entional TV picture is 4:3 in aspect ratio . Bitstream The digital form of multichannel audio data (e.[...]

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    XV -N3SL/GN T0 037 -0 0 1A/English THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUER TO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services s[...]

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    XV -N3SL/GN T0 037 -0 0 1A/English BT -51005-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER Dear Customer , In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your near est authorized s[...]

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    XV -N3SL/GN T0 037 -0 0 1A/English VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN. J V C 0603STYBICJSC ©2003 VICT OR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, LIMIT ED XV-N3SL(J).book Page 34 Friday, Jun e 27, 2003 9:41 AM[...]