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XV-N5SL/LET0204-001A/English
Table of Contents
Introduction
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Supplied accessories..........................................................2
Notes on handling..............................................................3
Important cautions...................................................................3
Safety precautions ...................................................................3
About discs .........................................................................4
Playable disc types...................................................................4
Non-playable discs...................................................................4
Audio formats...........................................................................4
Disc structure............................................................................5
Video CDs and SVCDs with Playback Control function ........5
Care and handling of discs......................................................5
Getting started
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Connections ........................................................................6
Before making any connections .............................................6
To connect to a TV ...................................................................6
To connect to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver....................9
To connect to a digital audio device.......................................9
To connect the power cord ...................................................10
Using the remote control unit.........................................11
To install batteries in the remote control unit .....................11
Remote sensor .......................................................................11
To use the remote control unit for TV operation.................12
To control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver ......12
Basic operations
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Before operation...............................................................13
Turning on/off the unit...........................................................13
Initial setup before using the unit.........................................14
Basic playback ..................................................................15
Inserting and removing discs................................................15
To start playback....................................................................16
To stop playback completely ................................................16
To stop playback temporarily ...............................................17
Resuming playback ..........................................................17
To memorize the interrupt position......................................17
To resume playback...............................................................18
Variable speed playback..................................................19
To advance or reverse playback rapidly
while monitoring....................................................................19
To advance a still picture frame by frame ...........................19
To playback in slow motion ..................................................20
To locate the beginning of the scene or song ...............21
To locate a desired selection using 4 or ¢...................21
To locate a desired selection using the numeric buttons...21
Other convenient functions.............................................22
To check the playback status ................................................22
To move back the playback position during DVD VIDEO
playback [One touch replay function] ...............................23
To change the brightness of the display window ...............23
Advanced operations
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Playing from a specific position on a disc......................24
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu ...................24
To locate a desired scene from the menu
of a Video CD/SVCD with PBC ...........................................24
To specify a desired title........................................................25
To locate a desired position in the current title or track
[Time search].......................................................................25
To locate a specific scene from the display [DIGEST] ........26
Changing the playback order ..........................................27
To playback in a specific order [Program play] ...................27
To playback in random order [Random play]......................28
Repeat playback............................................................... 29
To repeat the current selection or all tracks
[Repeat playback] ...............................................................29
To repeat a desired part [A-B repeat playback]...................30
Changing the language, sound and scene angle.......... 31
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE] ........................31
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO]..............32
To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO [ANGLE].................33
Special picture playback and picture/sound effect...... 34
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE]....................34
To zoom in or out pictures [ZOOM] .....................................34
To adjust the picture character [VFP] ...................................35
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC]..........................36
Menu bar functions ......................................................... 37
To bring up the menu bar .....................................................37
Basic operation procedure ....................................................37
Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO .....................................38
Menu bar functions for Audio CD/Video CD/SVCD .............39
MP3 disc playback
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About MP3 discs.............................................................. 41
Operations........................................................................ 41
Basic operations.....................................................................41
Selecting the desired Group and Track................................42
Direct selection.......................................................................43
Repeat playback .....................................................................43
JPEG disc playback
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About JPEG discs ............................................................ 44
Basic operations .............................................................. 45
To see a desired picture ........................................................45
To zoom in or out the picture [ZOOM].................................46
To see pictures continuously [slide show mode]......... 46
Playback features ...................................................................46
Selecting the start point of the slide show ..........................47
Repeat function ......................................................................48
Changing the initial settings
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Selecting preferences...................................................... 49
About the Preference display................................................49
How to set preferences..........................................................49
LANGUAGE menu .................................................................50
PICTURE menu.......................................................................51
AUDIO menu ..........................................................................52
OTHERS menu .......................................................................54
Limiting playback by children ........................................ 55
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................55
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] .........................56
To temporarily release the Parental Lock
[PARENTAL LOCK]..............................................................57
Additional information
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Names of parts and controls .......................................... 58
Front panel .............................................................................58
Display window......................................................................58
Rear panel...............................................................................58
Remote control unit ...............................................................59
AV COMPU LINK remote control system...................... 60
Connection and setup............................................................60
Operation................................................................................60
Troubleshooting .............................................................. 61
Frequently Asked Questions .......................................... 63
Specifications................................................................... 64
Appendix A: Country/Area code list for
Parental Lock................................................................. 65
Appendix B: Glossary...................................................... 66
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