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XV-N22S/GNT0052-001A/English
DVD PLAYER
XV-N22S
GNT0052-001A
[B]
Before operation
15
2
Preparations
4
Basic playback
7
Various kinds of playback
10
Audio/Video files playback
19
Changing the initial settings
23
Additional information
28
INSTRUCTIONS
VIDEO
Region code of DVD VIDEO
This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code
numbers include "2."
Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:
The player's region code is printed on the rear of the player.
ALL
2
5
2
4
2
3
1
3
2
1
6
5
4
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Warnings, Cautions and Others
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
considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these
batteries 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.
Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage,
locate the apparatus as follows:
Front:
No obstructions and 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.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED
INSIDE THE UNIT.
IMPORTANT for the U.K.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug
fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the
cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an
appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your
dealer.
BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved
type, as originally fitted.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the
fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible
shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then
follow the instructions given below:
IMPORTANT.
DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked
with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured
green or green-and-yellow.
The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :
Neutral
Brown :
Live
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as
follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
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 ­­
STANDBY/ON button!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely.
The
STANDBY/ON button in any position does not
disconnect the mains line.
The power can be remote controlled.
Spacing 15 cm or more
Wall or
obstructions
Stand height
5 cm or more
Front
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Supplied accessories
Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you.
If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
· Remote control unit (
× 1)
· Lithium battery CR2032 (
× 1)
About this manual
· The display window information and OSD (On Screen Display)
menu items are put in brackets [ ] in the operation procedures.
· Usable disc(s) for each operation/function is (are) referred to by
the icons;
Precautions
Notes on the power cord
· When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended
period of time, remove the plug from the wall outlet. A small
amount of power (2.0W) is always consumed while the power
cord is connected to the wall outlet.
· When unplugging the player from the wall outlet, always pull the
plug, not the power cord.
· Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
Avoid moisture, water and dust
· Do not place the player in moist or dusty places.
· If water gets inside the player, turn off the power and remove
the plug from the wall outlet, then consult your dealer. Using the
player in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.
Avoid high temperatures
· Do not expose the player to direct sunlight or place it near a
heating device.
Notes on installation
· Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too
cold between 5°C and 35°C.
· Leave sufficient distance between the player and the TV.
· Do not install the player in a place subject to vibrations.
· Do not put heavy objects on the player.
To prevent malfunction of the player
· There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If anything goes
wrong, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer.
· Do not insert any metallic objects, such as wires, hairpins,
coins, etc. into the player.
· Do not block the vents. Blocking the vents may damage the
player.
To clean the cabinet
· Use a soft cloth. Follow the relevant instructions on the use of
chemically-coated cloths.
· Do not use benzene, thinner or other organic solvents and
disinfectants. These may cause deformation or discoloring.
Table of contents
Supplied accessories................................................................1
About this manual .....................................................................1
Precautions ................................................................................1
Before operation................................................... 2
About discs ..............................................................................2
Names of parts and controls....................................................3
Preparations ......................................................... 4
Connections.............................................................................4
Using the remote control unit...................................................6
Basic playback ..................................................... 7
Turning the player on and off...................................................7
Initial setup ..............................................................................7
Starting playback .....................................................................8
Restarting playback after stopping (resuming playback) .........9
Various kinds of playback ................................. 10
Playback at various speeds ...................................................10
Locating the beginning of a scene or song ............................11
Playing from a specific position .............................................11
Changing the playback order.................................................12
Repeat playback ....................................................................14
Changing the language, sound and scene angle ..................15
Special picture and sound effects..........................................16
Menu bar functions ................................................................17
Audio/Video files playback................................ 19
Outline ...................................................................................19
Basic operations ....................................................................20
Direct selection for JPEG files ...............................................20
Changing the playback order.................................................21
Repeat playback ....................................................................21
Slide show playback ..............................................................21
Changing the picture of the opening display .........................22
Changing the initial settings ............................. 23
Selecting preferences ............................................................23
Limiting playback by children.................................................26
Additional information ....................................... 28
Troubleshooting .....................................................................28
Specifications ........................................................................29
Appendix A: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock...........30
Appendix B: Table of languages and their abbreviations ......31
Appendix C: Digital output signal chart..................................32
Appendix D: Glossary ............................................................33
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About discs
Playable disc types
Discs with the following marks can be played back on the player.
The DVD Logo is a trademark.
The player can also play back the following discs:
· DVD-R and DVD-RW discs written in the DVD VIDEO format
and finalized
· CD-R and CD-RW discs written in the SVCD, Video CD or
Audio CD format and finalized
· CD-R and CD-RW discs written in MP3/JPEG/MPEG-4 in
accordance with the "ISO 9660" format (See page 21 for
details.)
NOTE
If a disc gets dirty, scratched or warped, or due to the disc
characteristics or recording conditions, it may take considerable
time for the player to read the content, or the player may not be
able to play back such discs.
The player can play back audio signals recorded in MIX-MODE
CD, CD-G, CD-EXTRA and CD TEXT.
Color system format
This player accommodates the PAL system, and also can play
back discs recorded with NTSC system whose Region Code
numbers include "2."
Note that the NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to a PAL
signal and output.
Unplayable discs
The player does not play back discs listed below. If you try to play
back these discs, noise may generate causing damage to
speakers.
· DVD-RW discs written in the VR format
· DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD AUDIO, CD-ROM, PHOTO CD,
SACD
In addition, the player does not play:
· Unfinalized discs
· Discs of irregular shape or discs with tape, seals or paste on
either the label side or playback side. Playing back these discs
may damage the player.
Digital audio formats
The player supports the following digital audio formats (see page
33 "Glossary" for descriptions of each audio format):
Linear PCM, MPEG Multichannel, Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital
Theater Systems)
NOTE
Depending on the player's [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] setting,
digital audio signals may not be output as they are recorded on
the disc. See "DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT" on page 25 for details.
Notes on discs
· With some DVD VIDEO discs, the player starts playback
automatically after inserting the disc.
· The image may be sometimes poor or noisy due to defects in
the disc itself.
· With some discs, operations described in this manual may not
be possible.
Care and handling of discs
If a disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, playback sound
and picture may be deteriorated. Take proper precautions when
handling discs.
Handling
· Do not touch the surface of the disc.
· Do not damage, stick paper to, or use any adhesive on either
the label side or playback side.
Storing discs
· Keep discs in their cases. If discs are piled on top of one
another without their protective cases, they can be damaged.
· Do not put discs in a location where they may be exposed to
direct sunlight, or where the humidity or temperature is high.
Avoid leaving discs in a car!
Cleaning discs
· Wipe with a soft dry cloth, moving from the center outwards. If a
disc is difficult to clean, wipe with a cloth moistened with water.
· Never use record cleaners, petrol, alcohol or any anti-static
agents.
Notes on copyright
Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from
DVD VIDEO, SVCD, Video CD, Audio CD, MP3, JPEG, and
MPEG-4 discs.
Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.
Before operation
DVD VIDEO
SVCD
Video CD
Audio CD
VIDEO
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Names of parts and controls
Front panel
1
STANDBY/ON button (7)
2 STANDBY/ON indicator (7)
3 Disc tray (8)
4
0 button (8)
5
7 button (9, 11)
6
3 button (8, 11)
7
8 button (9, 10)
8
4 button (10, 11, 20)
9
¢ button (10, 11, 20)
0 Display window (see the illustration below)
- Remote sensor (6)
= QUICK PLAYBACK button (10)
Display window
1 Dolby Digital/DTS indicators
[Dolby D] turns on when playing back a Dolby Digital sound
source. [DTS] turns on when playing back a DTS-encoded
digital sound source.
2 Resume indicator
Turns on when playback is interrupted with the resume
function activated.
3 Group/title/track/chapter indicators
Show what is indicated by the multi-information display during
playback.
4 Repeat mode indicator
Turn on in the repeat playback mode and shows the currently
selected repeat mode.
5 Program/random indicators
Turn on in the program playback mode/random playback
mode respectively.
6
3 (play)/8 (pause) indicators
Turn on in the playback mode/pause mode respectively.
7 Multi-information window
Indicates various kinds of information by numbers and
alphabets, such as the player's current status ("READ,"
"OPEN," etc.) or currently played DVD's title and chapter
number.
Remote control unit
1 DISPLAY/DIMMER button
Press to change the display window contents.
Press and hold to change the brightness of the display
window. You can select the display window brightness from
three levels. Release the button at the desired brightness.
2 TITLE/GROUP button (12)
3 SOUND EFFECT button (17)
4 Numeric buttons
5 SUBTITLE button (15)
6 ANGLE - SLIDE EFFECT button (15, 22)
7 TOP MENU button (11)
8 Cursor selection (
5 Up, Down, 2 Left, 3 Right) buttons
9 SET UP button (8, 22, 23)
0
¡/SLOW + button (10)
-
1/SLOW ­ button (10)
=
4/PREVIOUS button (10, 11, 20)
~
3/SELECT button (8, 20)
!
button (10)
@
7/CLEAR button (9, 20)
# Infrared signal window (6)
$ STANDBY/ON
button (7)
% RETURN button (11)
^ CANCEL button (12)
& AUDIO button (15)
* ZOOM button (16, 20)
( MENU - THUMBNAIL/LIST button (11, 20)
) ENTER button
_ VFP button (16)
+ ON SCREEN button (8, 12, 14, 17)
¡
¢/NEXT button (10, 11, 20)
8 button (9, 22)
2
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TOP MENU
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SET UP
PREVIOUS
SELECT
CLEAR
NEXT
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ENTER
SUB TITLE AUDIO
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TITLE
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CANCEL
STANDBY/ON
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