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DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER
LECTEUR DVD AUDIO/VIDEO
XV-N510B/XV-N512S
GNT0055-002B
[C]
Before operation
Avant la mise en marche
15
2
Preparations
Préparatifs
4
Basic playback
Lecture de base
11
Various kinds of playback
Plusieurs genres de lecture
15
VR format disc playback
Lecture de disques au format VR
27
MP3/WMA and JPEG discs playback
Lecture de disques MP3/WMA et
JPEG
30
Changing the initial settings
Modification des réglages initiaux
32
Additional information
Informations complémentaires
39
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
English
Français
Region code of DVD VIDEO/Code régional du DVD
VIDEO
This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code
numbers include "1."
Cette lecteur peut lire des disques DVD VIDEO dont le numéro de
code régional comprend "1".
Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:
Exemples de disques DVD VIDEO lisible:
The player's region code is printed on the rear of the player.
Le code régional de l'appareil est inscrit sur l'arrière du lecteur.
ALL
1
5
1
4
2
3
1
3
2
1
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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 presence of uninsulated
dangerous voltage
within the produc s
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
For U.S.A.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the
instructions,
may
cause
harmful
interference
to
radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause
harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is
encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected.
Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For Canada/pour le Canada
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT
ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES,
INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA
BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER
JUSQUAU FOND
For Canada / Pour le Canada
THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B
LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FORM DIGITAL
APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING
EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED "DIGITAL APPARATUS," ICES-
003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS.
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS
RADIOELECTRIQUES
APPLICABLES
AUX
APPAREILS
NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME
SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR: "APPAREILS NUMERIQUES",
NMB-003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS.
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.
ATTENTION
Afin d'éviter tout risque d'électrocution, d'incendie, etc.:
1.
Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de
l'appareil.
2.
Ne pas exposer l'appareil à la pluie ni à l'humidité.
Caution ­­
STANDBY/ON button!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the
STANDBY/ON lamp goes off). The
STANDBY/ON button in any
position does not disconnect the mains line.
· When the player is on standby, the STANDBY/ON lamp lights red.
· When the player is turned on, the STANDBY/ON lamp lights green.
The power can be remote controlled.
Attention ­­ Touche
STANDBY/ON!
Déconnectez la prise d'allimentation secteur pour mettre l'appareil
complètement hors tension (le témoin STANDBY/ON s'éteint). La
touche
STANDBY/ON, sur n' importe quelle position, ne peut pas
déconnecter l'appareil du secteur.
· Quand l'appareil est en mode de veille, le témoin STANDBY/ON est
allumé en rouge.
· Quand l'appareil est sous tension, le témoin STANDBY/ON est alumé
on vert.
L'alimentation peut être télécommandée.
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Warnings, Cautions and Others
Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses
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 consid-
ered 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.
ATTENTION
· Ne bloquez pas les orifices ou les trous de ventilation.
(Si les orifices ou les trous de ventilation sont bloqués par un journal
un tissu, etc., la chaleur peut ne pas être évacuée correctement de
l'appareil.)
· Ne placez aucune source de flamme nue, telle qu'une bougie, sur
l'appareil.
· Lors de la mise au rebut des piles, veuillez prendre en
considération les problèmes de l'environnement et suivre
strictement les règles et les lois locales sur la mise au rebut des
piles.
·N'exposez pas cet appareil à la pluie, à l'humidité, à un égouttement
ou à des éclaboussures et ne placez pas des objets remplis de liquide,
tels qu'un vase, sur l'appareil.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
IMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER
1.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
3. CAUTION:
4.
REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED
INSIDE THE UNIT.
Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
2.
CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user service-
able parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
1.
PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1
2.
ATTENTION: N'ouvrez pas le couvercle supérieur. Il n'y a aucune
pièce réparable par l'utilisateur à l'intérieur de l'appareil; confiez
toute réparation à un personnel qualifié.
3.
ATTENTION: Risque de radiations laser visible et invisible quand
l'appareil est ouvert et que le système de verrouillage ne fonctionne
pas ou a été mis hors service. Évitez toute exposition directe
au rayon.
4.
REPRODUCTION DE L'ÉTIQUETTE: ÉTIQUETTE DE
PRÉCAUTION PLACÉE À L'INTERIEUR DE L'APPAREIL.
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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.
· Audio/video cable (Yellow/White/Red) (
× 1)
· Audio cable (White/Red) (
× 2)
· Remote control unit (
× 1)
· R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) battery (
× 2)
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 (2.0 W) 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 (41°F and 95°F).
· 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...................................................9
Basic playback ................................................... 11
Turning the player on and off.................................................11
Initial setup ............................................................................11
Starting playback ...................................................................12
Restarting playback after stopping (resuming playback) .......14
Various kinds of playback ................................. 15
Playback at various speeds ...................................................15
Locating the beginning of a scene or song ............................16
Playing from a specific position .............................................16
Selecting a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc (PAGE) .........17
Playing back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc ...............18
Changing the playback order.................................................18
Repeat playback ....................................................................20
Changing the language, sound and scene angle ..................21
Special picture and sound effects..........................................22
Checking the sampling frequency and quantization bit length.... 23
Menu bar functions ................................................................24
VR format disc playback.................................... 27
About VR format discs ...........................................................27
Basic operations ....................................................................27
Repeat playback ....................................................................29
Changing the sound ..............................................................29
Turning on/off the subtitle ......................................................29
Special picture and sound effects..........................................29
MP3/WMA and JPEG discs playback ............... 30
Outline ...................................................................................30
Basic operations ....................................................................30
Viewing pictures continuously (slide show mode) .................31
Repeat playback ....................................................................31
Changing the initial settings ............................. 32
Selecting preferences ............................................................32
Making fine tuning for your speakers.....................................35
Limiting playback by children.................................................37
Additional information ....................................... 39
AV COMPU LINK remote control system ..............................39
Troubleshooting .....................................................................40
Specifications ........................................................................41
Appendix A: Digital output signal chart ..................................41
Appendix B: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock...........42
Appendix C: Table of languages and their abbreviations ......42
Appendix D: Glossary ............................................................43
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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:
· 9.4GB/4.7GB DVD-RAM with no cartridge, recorded with the
video recording standard version 1.1
· 9.4GB/4.7GB DVD-RAM with cartridge but can be removed
from the cartridge, recorded with the video recording standard
version 1.1
· DVD-R and DVD-RW discs written in the DVD VIDEO format
and finalized
· DVD-RW (version 1.1) discs written in the VR (Video
Recording) 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 or WMA in accordance
with the "ISO 9660" format (See page 30 for details.)
· CD-R and CD-RW discs written in JPEG in accordance with the
"ISO 9660" format (See page 30 for details.)
NOTES
· 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.
· With some DVD-RAM and DVD-RW (recorded in VR format)
discs, portions such as a part between two programs may not
be played back smoothly.
· DVD-RAM discs created using a personal computer and which
do not comply with the video recording standard cannot be
played back.
· DVD-RAM and DVD-RW discs that comply with the CPRM and
on which material allowed to be copied only once is recorded
cannot be played back.
(CPRM: a picture source encryption technology developed to
protect copyright)
· When playing back a DVD-RAM disc of type 2 or type 4, first
remove the disc from the cartridge and place it in the disc tray
(see page 12). Take care not to scratch the disc or make the
disc dirty. After playing back the disc, be sure to retain it in the
cartridge. (See also the instructions supplied with the disc.)
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 NTSC system, and also can play
back discs recorded with PAL system whose Region Code
numbers include "1."
Note that the PAL video signal on a disc is converted to an NTSC
signal and output.
Unplayable discs
The player does not play back discs listed below. If you try to play
back these discs, noise may be generated, causing damage to
speakers.
· 2.6GB/5.2GB DVD-RAM, cartridge type 1 DVD-RAM, version
1.0 DVD-RW (recorded only in the VR format), DVD-ROM, 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
43 "Glossary" for descriptions of each audio format):
Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, DTS (Digital Theater Systems), MLP
(Meridian Lossless Packing)
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 34 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 AUDIO, DVD VIDEO, DVD-RAM, SVCD, Video CD, Audio
CD, MP3, WMA and JPEG discs.
Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws.
Before operation
DVD AUDIO
DVD VIDEO
SVCD
Video CD
Audio CD
AUDIO
VIDEO
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Names of parts and controls
Front panel
1
STANDBY/ON button (11)
2 STANDBY/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 window (see the illustration below)
- Remote sensor (9)
Display window
1 MPEG indicator
Turns on when MPEG signals are output from the player, for
example when playing back a Video CD disc.
2 Audio format indicator
[LPCM] turns on when linear PCM audio signals are output
from the player, for example when playing back an Audio CD
disc.
3 DVD AUDIO indicator
Turns on when a DVD AUDIO disc is played back.
4 Progressive mode indicators
[P] turns on in the progressive scanning mode.
[DDP] turns on depending on the [PICTURE SOURCE]
preference setting and the source type of the current DVD
VIDEO disc (see page 6 for details).
5 Group/title/track/chapter indicators
Show what is indicated by the multi-information display during
playback.
6 Repeat mode indicators
Turn on in the repeat playback mode and show the currently
selected repeat mode.
7 Program/random indicators
Turn on in the program playback mode/random playback mode
respectively.
8 Total time/remaining time indicators
[TOTAL] turns on when total elapsed time is indicated by the
multi-information display.
[REM] turns on when remaining playback time is indicated by
the multi-information display.
9 kHz (unit of sampling frequency) indicator
Turns on when the sampling frequency of the digital audio
being played back is indicated by the rightmost 3 digits of the
multi-information display.
0 Dolby Digital/DTS/3D 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.
[3D] turns on when the 3D PHONIC function is activated.
-
3 (play)/ 8 (pause) indicators
Turn on in the playback mode/pause mode respectively.
= Multi-information display
Indicates various kinds of information by numbers and
alphabets, such as the player's current status ("READING,"
"OPEN," etc.) or currently played DVD's title and chapter
number.
Remote control unit
1 OPEN/CLOSE button (12)
2 Numeric buttons
3 PAGE button (17)
4 RETURN button (16)
5 TOP MENU button (16)
6 Cursor selection (
5 Up, Down) - CH (+/­) buttons
7 Cursor selection (
2 Left, 3 Right) - VOL (+/­) buttons
8 SET UP button (12, 32)
9
4/PREVIOUS button (15, 16, 31)
0
7/CLEAR button (13, 19, 20, 27, 31)
-
3/SELECT button (12, 14, 15, 19, 27, 31)
=
1/SLOW­ button (15)
~
button (15)
! 3D PHONIC button (23)
@ ANGLE button (21)
# REPEAT button (20, 29, 31)
$ SUBTITLE button (21)
% Infrared signal window (9)
^ TV - DVD switch (10, 11, 15, 27, 30, 32)
& TV
STANDBY/ON button (10)
* DVD
STANDBY/ON button (11)
( TV/VIDEO - CANCEL button (10, 18)
) TITLE/GROUP button (17, 31)
_ MENU button (16, 28, 31)
+ ENTER button
¡ ON SCREEN button (13, 18, 19, 20, 24)
¢/NEXT button (15, 16, 31)
£
8 button (13, 15, 27, 29)
¢
¡/SLOW+ button (15)
ZOOM button (22, 31)
VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN button (6, 22)
AUDIO - fs/Rate button (21)
AMP VOL +/­ buttons (10)
DIMMER button
Press to change the brightness of the display window.
You can select the display window brightness from three levels
or off. If the brightness is set to off, nothing will be shown on
the display.
By pressing this button, the brightness of the blue illumination
around the disc tray also changes.
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RETURN
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AUDIO
3D PHONIC
SUB TITLE
ANGLE
DIMMER
REPEAT
OPEN
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TV3
TV4
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TV7
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