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DVD VIDEO PLAYER
XV-M512SL
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D I G I T A L
XV-M512
DVD/SUPER VCD/VCD/CD PLAYER
PLAY & EXCHANGE
MIC 1
MIC 2
MIC 1
MIN
MAX
MIN
MAX
MIC 2
Introduction
3
Preliminary knowledge
6
Getting started
16
Basic operations
23
Advanced operations
27
MP3 disc playback
42
KARAOKE operation
46
Initial settings
53
Additional information
60
INSTRUCTIONS
LET0222-001A
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Warnings, Cautions and Others
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1.
Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2.
Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
Caution ­­
switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely.
The
switch in any position does not disconnect the mains
line. The power can be remote controlled.
CAUTION:
· Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or
cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)
· Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on
the apparatus.
· When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be con-
sidered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these bat-
teries must be followed strictly.
· Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing
and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed
on the apparatus.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2.
DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock
failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
3.
CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
REPRODUCTION OF LABELS
1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE
2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT
CLASS
1
LASER
PRODUCT
CAUTION: Invisible laser
radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated.
AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE
TO BEAM.
(e)
ADVARSEL: Usynlig laser-
stråling ved åbning, når
sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude
af funktion. Undgå udsæt-
telse for stråling
(d)
VARNING: Osynlig laser-
strålning när denna del är
öppnad och spärren är
urkopplad.
Betrakta
ej
strålen.
(s)
VARO: Avattaessa ja suo-
jalukitus ohitettaessa olet
alttiina
näkymättömälle
lasersäteilylle. Älä katso
säteeseen.
(f)
Floor
Spacing 15 cm or more
Stand height
5 cm or more
Wall or obstructions
Front
Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage.
Locate the apparatus as follows:
Front:
No obstructions open spacing.
Sides:
No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides.
Top:
No obstructions in 5 cm from the top.
Back:
No obstructions in 15 cm from the back
Bottom:
No obstructions, place on the level surface.
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Introduction
1
English
English
Table of Contents
Introduction
Page 3
Features...............................................................................3
Supplied accessories..........................................................3
About this instruction manual ..........................................4
Notes on handling ..............................................................5
Preliminary knowledge
Page 6
Names of parts and controls .............................................6
Front panel................................................................................6
Display window ........................................................................7
Remote control unit .................................................................8
Rear panel...............................................................................10
Operational Principles......................................................11
On-screen displays.................................................................11
To prevent the monitor from burning out
[SCREEN SAVER] ................................................................13
On-screen guide icons ...........................................................13
How to use numeric buttons .................................................14
About discs .......................................................................15
Playable disc types.................................................................15
Disc structure..........................................................................15
Getting started
Page 16
Connections ......................................................................16
Before making any connections ...........................................16
To connect to a TV .................................................................16
To connect to a TV with the component video
input jacks............................................................................17
To connect to an audio amplifier or receiver.......................18
To connect to audio equipment with a digital input ...........18
To connect the power cord ...................................................19
Using the remote control unit.........................................20
To install batteries in the remote control unit .....................20
To use the remote control unit for TV operation.................21
Basic operations
Page 23
Turning on/off the unit ....................................................23
Inserting and removing discs ..........................................23
Basic playback ..................................................................24
To start playback ....................................................................24
To stop playback completely ................................................24
To stop playback temporarily ...............................................24
To advance or reverse playback rapidly while
monitoring...........................................................................25
To locate the beginning of the scene or song .....................25
Resuming playback ..........................................................26
To memorize the interrupted position .................................26
To resume playback ...............................................................26
Advanced operations
Page 27
Playing from a specific position on a disc......................27
To locate a desired scene from the DVD menu ...................27
To locate a desired scene from the menu of the Video
CD/SVCD with PBC..............................................................27
To locate a desired selection using the numeric buttons ...28
To locate a desired selection using
4 or ¢ ...................28
To locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter
number [CHAP.SEARCH]....................................................29
To locate a desired position in the current title or track
[TIME SEARCH] ...................................................................29
To locate a desired scene from the display [DIGEST] ........30
Special picture playback ................................................. 31
To advance a still picture frame-by-frame ...........................31
To display continuous still pictures [STROBE] ....................31
To playback in slow-motion [SLOW]....................................32
To zoom a scene [ZOOM]......................................................32
Changing the playback order ......................................... 33
To playback in the desired order [PROGRAM] ....................33
To playback in random order [RANDOM]...........................34
Repeat playback............................................................... 34
To repeat the current selection or all discs contents
[REPEAT] .............................................................................34
To repeat a desired part [A-B REPEAT] ................................35
Selecting a scene angle of DVD VIDEO ......................... 36
To select a scene angle from the normal screen
[ANGLE] ...............................................................................36
To select a scene angle from the angle list display
[ANGLE] ...............................................................................37
Changing the language and sound ................................ 37
To select the subtitle language [SUBTITLE] ........................37
To change the audio language or sound [AUDIO] ..............38
Selecting the picture character ...................................... 39
To select the picture character [THEATER POSITION]........39
Enjoying virtual surround sound.................................... 39
To simulate surround sound [3D PHONIC] ..........................39
Checking the status......................................................... 40
To check the disc/time information .....................................40
To check the DVD function status.........................................41
To dim, the brightness of the display window............. 41
Dimming the brightness of the display window .................41
MP3 disc playback
Page 42
About MP3 disc................................................................ 42
Unavailable functions...................................................... 42
Basic operations .............................................................. 42
Basic operations using the basic control buttons ...............42
Track/Group selection using the numeric buttons ..............43
Advanced functions......................................................... 43
Program playback ..................................................................43
Random playback ..................................................................44
Repeat playback .....................................................................45
Disc/time information ............................................................45
KARAOKE operation
Page 46
Preparation....................................................................... 46
Turning on the KARAOKE function ......................................46
Reserving songs............................................................... 47
To playback songs reserved .................................................47
Selecting audio ................................................................ 48
Selecting audio track(s) [AUDIO] ..........................................48
Selecting KARAOKE sound [KARAOKE SOUND] ................48
Masking the vocal recorded on a disc [VOCAL MASK] ......49
Playing back the guide vocal only when you stop
singing [VOCAL REPLACE] ................................................50
Adding an effect to your voice ....................................... 51
Adding an echo effect [ECHO] .............................................51
Adding various effects to the vocal [VOCAL EFFECT] ........51
Shifting the musical key ................................................. 52
To shift the musical key.........................................................52
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Introduction
2
Initial settings
Page 53
Selecting preferences ......................................................53
How to set preferences ..........................................................53
LANGUAGE page ...................................................................53
AUDIO page............................................................................54
DISPLAY page ........................................................................55
SYSTEM page.........................................................................56
Limiting playback by children .........................................57
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK] ..............................................................57
To change the settings [PARENTAL LOCK] .........................58
To temporarily release the Parental lock
[PARENTAL LOCK] ..............................................................59
Additional information
Page 60
AV COMPU LINK remote control system.......................60
Connection and setup ............................................................60
Operation ................................................................................61
Care and handling of discs ..............................................62
Troubleshooting ...............................................................63
Specifications ...................................................................64
Table of languages and their abbreviations ..Appendix A
Country code list for parental lock ................. Appendix B
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English
Introduction
Features
7
7
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7Strobe function
The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on
the TV screen.
7
7
7
7Digest function
You can select the desired selection to be played from
the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen.
7
7
7
7Angle function*
You can select a desired angle from multiple camera
angles recorded on the DVD VIDEO disc.
7
7
7
7Zoom function
You can view scenes close-up.
7
7
7
7Parental lock*
You can restrict the playback of DVD VIDEO discs with
scenes which you do not want children to see, such as
adult or violent films.
7
7
7
7Theater position
You can select the picture character according to the
lighting of your room.
7
7
7
7High quality digital sound
You can enjoy high quality sound with Dolby Digital or
Linear-PCM.
7
7
7
7Surround function*
The unit accommodates the Dolby Digital and, DTS
surround systems.
(These surround signals are output only from the
DIGITAL OUT jacks.)
7
7
7
73D Phonic function
You can enjoy surround sound with your 2-channel
system.
7
7
7
7Triple disc trays
You can insert up to three discs in the unit and can
playback them continuously.
7
7
7
7Multi-language subtitles and sound*
You can select a subtitle or sound language from
those recorded on the DVD VIDEO disc.
7
7
7
7Multi-disc playback
You can enjoy Audio CD, Video CD and SVCD discs, as
well as DVD VIDEO discs.
This unit can palyback CD-R/RW discs recorded by the
MP3 format (we refer to those discs as MP3 discs in this
manual).
7
7
7
7Operation from the on-screen display
User-friendly on-screen displays allow you to operate
the unit easily.
7
7
7
7KARAOKE function
You can enjoy singing KARAOKE using various
functions including echo and chorus effects.
Functions with (*) mark only work on a DVD VIDEO disc
that is compatible with each function.
Supplied accessories
· Audio/video cable (x 1)
· AV compulink cable (x 1)
· Remote Control Unit (x 1)
· R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) batteries (x 2)
· AC power cord (x 1)
Picture functions
Audio functions
Other functions
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