JVC XV-N510B manual

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    XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GN T0 055-0 0 1A/English DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLA YER XV -N510B/XV -N512S GNT0055-001A [J/UJ] Before operation 15 2 Preparations 4 Basic playback 11 Various kinds of playback 15 VR format disc playback 27 MP3/WMA and JPEG discs playback 30 Changing the initial settings 32 Additional information 39 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Ente[...]

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    XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GN T0 055-0 0 1A/English G-1 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[...]

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    1 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 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 cable (Y ellow/White/Red) ( × 1) • Audio cab le (White/Red) ( × 2) • Remote control unit ( × 1) • R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) batter y ( × [...]

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    2 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B e f o r e o p e r a t i o n About discs Playable disc types Discs with the follo wing mar ks can be play ed back on the pla yer . The D VD Logo is a trademark. The play er can also play back the f ollowing discs: • 9.4GB/4.7GB D VD-RAM with no car tr idge, recorded with the video recording standard [...]

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    3 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B e f o r e o p e r a t i o n Names of parts and controls Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON bu tton (11) 2 ST ANDBY/ON indicator (11) 3 Disc tray ( 12) 4 0 button (12) 5 4 button (15, 16, 31) 6 ¢ button (15, 16, 31) 7 7 button (13, 14) 8 3 button (12,14,15) 9 8 button (13, 15) 0 Display windo w (see the illust[...]

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    4 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connections Before using the pla yer , connect the play er to a T V and/or amplifier . Before making conn ections • Do not connect the AC power cor d un til all other connections have been made . • Connect VIDEO OUT of the player directly to the video input of your TV . Conne[...]

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    5 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s B Connecting to a TV with an S-video jack If your TV has an S-VIDEO input, you can get better picture quality by connecting it with the S-VIDEO output of the pla yer using an S-video cable instead of connecting the video input of the TV to the VIDEO jack of the pla yer . NO TE S [...]

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    6 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s C Connecting to a TV with component jacks Y ou can enjoy picture of high-f idelity color repro duction by connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OU T jacks on the play er to your TV . NO TE S • Be sure to conn ect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT/LEFT jacks[...]

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    7 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/ receiver Connect the play er’ s AUDIO OUT (LEFT/RIGHT) jacks to any line-lev el inputs (such as AUX, D VD , CD , etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver . NO TE S • Be sure to connect the red and w[...]

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    8 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connecting to a dig ital audio device Y ou can enjoy sound of enhanced quality by connecting the play er’s D IGIT AL OUT (either OPTICAL or COAXIAL) jac k to a digital input of an amplifier , etc., using an optical or coaxial digital cable. The digital audio signal on a disc wi[...]

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    9 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connecting the power cord When all the audio/video connec tions have been made, connect the AC po wer plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inser ted firmly . The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights in red. NO TE (only for PX model) Use the supplied AC po wer plug adapto[...]

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    10 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s T o use the remote control unit for TV operation Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV 1 Set the TV - D VD switch to “TV . ” 2 While holding down TV/VIDEO - CANCEL, enter the man ufacturer code of y our TV listed below b y using the n umeric buttons (0 to 9[...]

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    11 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k NO TE T urning the player on and off Press D VD ST ANDBY/ON on the remote contr ol unit or press ST ANDBY/ON on the fron t panel. The ST ANDBY/ON indicator on the front panel, which lights in red during standby , lights in green. The blue illumination around the disc tra y tur[...]

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    12 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k 3 Press ENTER. The second page is shown, in which the pull-down menu of the [MONIT OR TYPE] is already open. 4 Press 5 / ∞ to se lect the desired monit or type. For a normal (conv entional) TV , select [4:3 LB] or [4:3 PS]. For a wide-screen TV , select [1 6:9 NORMAL] or [16[...]

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    13 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k For D VD AUDIO/D VD VIDEO 1P r e s s 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select a desired item. 2P r e s s E N T E R o r 3 (SELECT). The play er star ts playback of the selected item. For SVCD/Video CD Press the numeric buttons to select a desired item. The play er star ts playback of the sele[...]

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    14 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k Restarting playback after stopping (resuming playback) The play er can memor ize the position on a disc where you interrupt playback, and resume pla yback from that position later . There are three resume modes; ON, OF F and DISC RESUME. The mode is initially set to ON when yo[...]

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    15 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k NO TE Playback at various speeds T o advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring During playba ck, press ¡ or 1 on the remote contr ol unit. Y ou can select from 1.5 times, 5 times, 20 times and 60 times normal speed . Pressing 3 (SELECT) returns th[...]

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    16 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Locating the beginning of a scene or song Fo r D VD AUDIO: During pla yback or while in stop mode, you can skip a group or track. Fo r D VD VIDEO: Dur ing playback, y ou can skip a chapter or title, depending on the disc configuration. For SVCD/Video CD: Duri[...]

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    17 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k T o specify a desired title/group 1 During playbac k, press TITLE/GR OUP . [--] is shown in the title displa y area of the display window . 2 Press the nume ric buttons to speci fy a title or group to be pla yed. T o select 5: press 5. T o select 23: press +1[...]

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    18 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Playing back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc Some D VD A UDIO discs contain a special group called “Bonus group” whose contents are not opened to the public. The bonus group is assigned to the last group of a disc. T o pla y back a bonus group , you hav[...]

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    19 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k 5 Press 3 (SELECT) to start progra m playbac k. With an Audio CD disc, the prog ram table remains on the TV screen during program play back. (Pressing ON SCREEN brings up the status bar .) When all of the programmed trac ks ha ve finished pla yback, the play [...]

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    20 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Repeat playback T o repeat the current selection or all tracks For D VD A UDIO/D VD VIDEO: Dur ing pla yback Fo r SVCD/Vide o CD/Audio CD: In an y condition except SVCD/ Video CD playbac k with PBC Press REPEA T . If you press REPEA T in stop mode, press 3 (S[...]

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    21 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Changing the language, sound and scene angle T o select the subtitle language (SUBTITLE) Some D VD VIDEO and SVCD discs contain more than one subtitle language. Y o u can choose a desired one from th em. Hint At the beginning of a D VD VIDEO disc where subtit[...]

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    22 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Special picture and sound effects T o zoom in pictures 1 During playbac k or while paused, press ZOOM. Pressing ZOOM causes the play er to zoom in on the image. At the top left of the screen, the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 s[...]

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    23 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k T o dismiss the VFP mode selection window Press VFP - PROGRESSIVE S CAN. NO TE S • The window for VFP mode selection and par ameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. • Simply press the VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN b utton, and do n[...]

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    24 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Menu bar functions T o bring up the menu bar 1 When a disc is inserted, press ON SCREEN. A status bar for the type of disc inser ted will appear on the TV screen. See page 13 for details about the status bar . 2 Press ON SCREEN again. A menu bar f or the type[...]

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    25 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Menu bar functions for DVD AUDIO 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. • TIME: Current trac k ela psed time • REM: Current tr[...]

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    26 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD Time mode selection 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. • TIME: Current trac k ela psed time • REM: Current track[...]

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    27 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V R f o r m a t d i s c p l a y b a c k NO TE About VR format discs The play er can pla y back D VD-RAM and D VD-RW discs written in the VR format. We ref er to such discs as a “VR format disc” in this manual. What you cannot do with VR format discs Note that the follo wing operations cannot be mad[...]

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    28 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V R f o r m a t d i s c p l a y b a c k T o start playback of the desired title Press one of the numeric buttons to specify number of the desired title. T o call up the ORIGINAL PROGRAM di splay During playbac k, press T OP MENU. The ORIGINAL PROGRAM display appears on the TV screen. While the ORIGINAL[...]

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    29 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English V R f o r m a t d i s c p l a y b a c k T o select the next or previous chapter/play list during playback Press ¢ to skip to the next chapter (i f a pla y list is divided into chapters) or to the next pla y list. Press 4 to return to the beginning of t he current chapter/play list. Press 4 repeatedly [...]

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    30 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English M P 3 / W M A a n d J P E G d i s c s p l a y b a c k NO TE Outline The play er can play back MP3/WMA/JPEG files on either a personally recorded CD- R/RW disc, or a commercially a vailable CD . Y ou can select and p la y back files using the Control display on the TV screen. • Some discs may not be p[...]

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    31 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English M P 3 / W M A a n d J P E G d i s c s p l a y b a c k • If it is in the r ight column, press 2 to move it to the left column. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to move the bar to a desi red group , then press 3 . • On the r ight column, files in the selected group are shown. 3 Press 5 / ∞ or 4 / ¢ to selec t the [...]

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    32 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s NO TE Selecting preferences This section refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the pla yer . Read this section when you want to connect this player to a wide-vision TV set, or when you w ant to otherwise change the settings a[...]

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    33 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s NO TE S • While an MP3/WMA or JPEG disc is inser ted, you cannot bring up any pref eren ce displa y . • When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen, the upper and lower parts of the preference display sometimes ma y be cut off. If this [...]

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    34 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s SCREEN SA VER Y ou can set the screen saver function to ON or OFF . (See page 13.) Set ting option s ON, OFF MP3&WMA/JPEG The play er can play MP3/WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW disc. Ho wev er, if a disc contains both MP3/WMA and JPE[...]

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    35 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s DELA Y Y ou can set the speaker delay ti me according to your speak ers. See page 36 for ho w t o set the speaker dela y time. LEVEL Y ou can set the speaker output lev el according to your speakers. See page 36 for ho w t o set the speaker output lev[...]

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    36 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s T o set the delay time When playing in m ulti-channel mode and the speakers cannot all be located an equal distance from the listener, this setting can compensate for the diff erence between the distance from the front speakers (left, right) to the li[...]

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    37 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s T o generate test tone signals Y ou can check the level setting b y monitoring th e test tone. 1 Press 5 / ∞ to select [TEST T ONE] and press ENTER. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to select [ON] and press ENTER. The test tone will be generated when you select the [...]

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    38 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s T o change the settings Y ou can change the p arental lock settings later . 1 In stop mode, bring up the O THERS menu. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to mo ve to select [P ARENT AL LOCK] and press ENTER. The parental lock on-scr een display appears on the TV screen.[...]

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    39 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n A V COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC A V COMPU LINK system allows you to enjo y video or audio with the simplest operation. If your video/audio pla yer (such as a D VD play er, CD pla yer and VCR) and television or/and amplifier/receiver support the JVC[...]

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    40 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n 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 play er . Check the region code of [...]

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    41 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Specifications Specifications and appearance ar e subject to change without prior notice. General Readable discs D VD A UDIO, D VD VIDEO , D VD-R (Video format), D VD-R W (Video format/VR format), D VD-RAM (VR f or mat), SVCD , Video CD , Audio CD (CD-D A), CD-[...]

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    42 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Appendix B: Countr y/Area code list for Parental Lock Appendix C: T able of languages and their abbreviations (for page 37) AD Andorra AE United Arab Emira tes AF Afghanistan AG Anti gua and Barb uda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO [...]

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    43 XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GNT0055-0 0 1A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Appendix D: Glossary 480i/480p Indicates the number of scanni ng lines and scanning format of an image signal. 480i indicates 480 scanning lines with inter lace format, and 480p indicates 480 scanning lines with progressive for ma t . Aspect ratio A ratio which[...]

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    XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GN T0 055-0 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[...]

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    XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GN T0 055-0 0 1A/English BT -51005-5 (0301) QUALITY SERVICE 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 nearest aut[...]

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    XV -N51 0B/XV -N512S/GN T0 055-0 0 1A/English VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0404STYBICJSC XV-N510B/XV-N512S DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER XV-N510B_N512S(JUJ).book Page 46 Monday, March 22, 2 004 1:39 PM[...]