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XV-N510B/XV-N512S/GNT0055-001A/English

DVD AUDIO/VIDEO PLAYER

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:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. 
which are located on the rear, bottom or 
side of the cabinet. Retain this information 
for future reference.

Model No.                                                                  

Serial No                                                                    

Region code of DVD VIDEO

This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code 
numbers include “1.”

Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:

The player’s region code is printed on the rear of the player.

ALL

1

5

1

4

2

3

1

3

2

1

6

5

4

XV-N510B_N512S(JUJ).book  Page i  Monday, March 22, 2004  1:39 PM

Summary of Contents for XV-N510B

Page 1: ...ional information 39 INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Region code of DVD VIDEO This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code numbers include 1 Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs The player s region code is printed on the rea...

Page 2: ...as 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 ...

Page 3: ... 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 ...

Page 4: ... 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 Unfinali...

Page 5: ... 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 curre...

Page 6: ...o from the TV A Connecting to a conventional TV NOTES Be sure to connect the red and white plugs of the audio cable to the FRONT RIGHT LEFT jacks on the rear of the player as shown in the illustration If your TV has a monaural audio input instead of stereo you need to use an optional audio cable which converts stereo audio output to monaural Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH S...

Page 7: ...r as shown in the illustration To obtain correct signals from the S VIDEO output do not connect cables to the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks of the player Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 34 RIGHT LEFT AUDIO VIDEO S VIDEO IN SUB WOOFER CENTER RIGHT FRONT SURROUND LEFT COAXIAL OPTICAL PCM STREAM DIGITAL OUT AU DIO OUT VIDEO S VIDEO Y PB PR AV COMPU LINK 480i 480p RE...

Page 8: ...ay and whether the current DVD VIDEO disc is film source or video source the indicator that lights up in the display window differs as shown in the table below NOTES The Progressive scanning mode works only when you connect the player s COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks to your TV There are some progressive TV and High Definition TV sets that are not fully compatible with the player resulting in the unnat...

Page 9: ...er equipped with the 5 1 channel inputs NOTES When using the 5 1 channel outputs of the player set the ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to MULTI CHANNEL see page 34 If you select EXPERT in the SPK SETTING preference display you can control the audio output balance of the speakers see page 34 You can use the yellow plugs of the audio video cable for video connection RIGHT LEFT AUDIO IN SU...

Page 10: ...UDIO DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD or Audio CD played back on the player record them through the analog jacks in this case set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to 2 CH STEREO see page 34 Depending on the disc no signal may be output from the DIGITAL OUT Make an analog connection in this case Set DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT in the AUDIO preference display correctly according to the connected digital a...

Page 11: ...artment cover and place the two supplied R6P SUM 3 AA 15F batteries in the remote control unit according to the polarity markings and inside the compartment Then replace the cover The batteries will last about six months with normal use If the functions of the remote control unit become erratic replace the batteries Precautions of the safe use of batteries Observe the following precautions for the...

Page 12: ...e used for operating the TV To control the volume of a JVC s amplifier or receiver Pressing the AMP VOL button raises the audio volume of a JVC s amplifier or receiver while pressing the button lowers the volume Manufacturer No Manufacturer No AIWA 36 MIVAR 29 BEIJING 22 NEC 20 CCE 02 NOBLEX 22 CHANGHONG 34 NOKIA 31 DAEWOO 17 37 PANASONIC 04 11 FERGUSON 27 PEONY 34 38 39 FINLUX 30 PHILCO 10 17 21 ...

Page 13: ...play language TV monitor type and digital output before using the player by following the procedure below 1 Press ENTER The first page of the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears The pull down menu of the ON SCREEN LANGUAGE is already open 2 Press 5 to select the desired language You can select the on screen language for the preference displays etc from among ENGLISH SPANISH and FRENCH Basic playback...

Page 14: ... decoder select STREAM PCM 9 Press ENTER The TV screen returns to the opening display To bring up the DVD PLAYER SET UP display later Press SET UP for a few seconds until the DVD PLAYER SET UP display appears Starting playback 1 Press 0 or OPEN CLOSE on the remote control unit to open the disc tray 2 Place a disc in the disc tray 3 Press 0 or OPEN CLOSE on the remote control unit to close the disc...

Page 15: ...on still images which have a resolution four times greater than moving pictures To play a PBC compatible SVCD Video CD disc without activating the PBC function press the numeric buttons instead of 3 SELECT to start playback To activate the PBC function again 1 press TOP MENU or MENU or 2 press 7 to stop playback then press 3 SELECT 8 5Mbps TITLE 33 TOTAL 1 25 58 CHAP 33 Transfer rate Current chapt...

Page 16: ...clear the memory Press 7 while the disc is stopped To resume playback When the resume mode is ON While the disc you interrupted playback is still on the disc tray press 3 The player resumes playback from the position where playback was interrupted The TV screen and the display window show RESUME PLAY To play back from the beginning Press 7 before pressing 3 to start playback When the resume mode i...

Page 17: ...une To switch from rapid reverse playback to x1 5 Quick Playback first press 3 SELECT then press once To advance a still picture frame by frame While paused press 8 Each time you press 8 the still picture advances to the next frame Pressing 3 SELECT returns to normal playback To play back in slow motion You can select from 1 32 times 1 16 times 1 4 times and 1 2 times normal speed During playback ...

Page 18: ...te a desired scene using the DVD menu 1 While a DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO disc is inserted press TOP MENU or MENU The menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press 5 2 3 to select a desired item then press ENTER or 3 SELECT The player starts playback of the selected item Hints Some DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO discs may also have a different menu which appears when MENU is pressed See the instructions of each DVD AUDIO ...

Page 19: ...ay back from 2 H 34 M 00 S Press 2 3 then 4 Example for SVCD Video CD Audio CD To play back from 23 M 40 S Press 2 3 then 4 You do not have to press 0 to enter the trailing zeros for the last two digits in the example above To correct a mistake Press 2 repeatedly to move back to the digit where you entered a wrong number and reenter the correct one 4 Press ENTER The player starts playback from the...

Page 20: ...d back Changing the playback order To play back in a specific order Program play By programming tracks you can play up to 99 tracks in any order You may program the same track more than once 1 In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press 2 3 to move to Screen example for DVD AUDIO 3 Press ENTER The program table appears The PRGM indicator lights up in the displa...

Page 21: ...ress ON SCREEN NOTES When the disc tray is opened or the player is turned off the program is cleared If you are going to program a track in the bonus group of a DVD AUDIO the player will prompt you to enter the key number for the bonus group To play back in random order Random play 1 In stop mode press ON SCREEN twice The menu bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press 2 3 to move to Screen example for ...

Page 22: ...peat playback Press REPEAT until the repeat mode indicator goes off in the display window Hint When the program playback mode is active with a DVD AUDIO SVCD Video CD or Audio CD the repeat mode changes in the same manner Note however that in the mode the player repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc NOTE The repeat playback may not work with some discs even if you sel...

Page 23: ... set to OFF 1 During playback press AUDIO fs Rate The audio selection window appears on the TV screen 2 Press 5 or AUDIO fs Rate to select the desired audio Each time you press 5 or AUDIO fs Rate the audio changes For DVD AUDIO DVD VIDEO example For SVCD For Video CD 3 Press ENTER You can hear the selected audio The audio selection window is dismissed NOTES The audio selection window will automati...

Page 24: ... a room with suppressed light USER 1 USER 2 you can adjust parameters that affect the picture character and store the settings as a user preset See the next step 3 To define a user setting press 5 to select a parameter to be edited from the following DNR Digital Noise Reduction Adjust this if you notice mosquito noise noise that randomly appears along the edges of digitally compressed pictures Ava...

Page 25: ...corded with Dolby Digital When playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital that does not contain the rear signal you can change the 3D PHONIC setting but you will not be able to achieve a correct 3D effect The 3D PHONIC function does not affect the Dolby Digital bitstream signal from the DIGITAL OUT jack When the 3D PHONIC function is active the ANALOG OUT setting in the AUDIO settin...

Page 26: ...on procedure 1 Press 2 3 to select the icon you want to work with The selected icon is pointed by 2 Press ENTER With many icons an appropriate pull down window appears however there are some exceptions NOTES A mark or text on the menu icon for the function or mode currently selected is shown in green Some functions are not available during playback You cannot move to the associated icon when it is...

Page 27: ... 3 Press ENTER to play back with the selected page Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Time mode selection During playback selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TOTAL Current title elapsed time T REM Current title remaining time TIME Current chapter elapsed time REM Current chapter remaining time Repeat mode See ...

Page 28: ... selects the subtitle 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press 5 to select a desired subtitle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Menu bar functions for DVD RAM DVD RW written in the VR format Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window and in the status bar Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following TIME Current title elapsed time REM Curren...

Page 29: ...l be the same as when RESUME is set to ON With RESUME set to ON the player memorizes the position where you interrupted playback but the memory will be cleared if you turn off the player To resume playback Press 3 SELECT If RESUME is set to ON and an interrupted position is memorized playback re starts from the interrupted position If no interrupted position is memorized or RESUME is set to OFF pl...

Page 30: ...U playback continues Stop playback by pressing 7 NOTE If you press TOP MENU during playback by play list the ORIGINAL PROGRAM display appears on the TV screen and the player enters original playback status playback starts from title 1 To stop in the middle of playback Press 7 Playback is interrupted If the resume mode is set to ON the player memorizes the interrupted position NOTES The DISC RESUME...

Page 31: ...n the TV screen On the display window the following indication appears 1 When PG or PL repeat mode is selected When ALL repeat mode is selected To stop repeat playback Press REPEAT to select OFF Alternatively press 7 to stop playback The repeat mode will be deactivated NOTE You can change the repeat mode using the menu bar First bring up the menu bar see page 24 then follow the steps described on ...

Page 32: ...ile names You cannot advance or reverse playback by pressing or 1 or by holding down or 4 during MP3 WMA disc playback The player can only recognize files with one of the following extensions which can be in any combination of upper and lower case For MP3 files MP3 mp3 For WMA files WMA wma For JPEG files JPG JPEG jpg jpeg Programmed and random playback functions do not work For MP3 files It is re...

Page 33: ...back in the middle Press 7 or MENU The TV screen returns to the Control display Pressing 3 SELECT resumes slide show playback from the last picture displayed To keep showing the current picture Press 8 or ENTER Pressing 3 SELECT resumes the slide show playback To select the start point of the slide show From the Control display 1 Make sure that the black cursor bar is in the left group column 2 Pr...

Page 34: ...lected option is set For details about each setting see the following To dismiss a preference display Press SET UP Changing the initial settings Make sure that the TV DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the 5 2 3 and numeric buttons for controlling the player ENTER SET UP 5 2 3 TV DVD SELECT ENTER USE 5 23 TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM TO EXIT PRESS SETUP MENU LANGUAGE ...

Page 35: ...ing The on screen language shown on the Control display is always English PICTURE menu MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play back DVD VIDEO discs recorded for wide screen televisions Setting options 16 9 NORMAL 16 9 AUTO 4 3 LB 4 3 PS 16 9 NORMAL Wide television screen select when you connect the player to a wide screen 16 9 TV whose aspect ratio is fixed to 1...

Page 36: ... 2 CH DOLBY SURROUND select when you enjoy multichannel surround audio by connecting the player s AUDIO OUT jacks to a surround decoder 2 CH STEREO select when you enjoy conventional 2 channel stereo audio by connecting the player s AUDIO OUT jacks to a stereo amplifier receiver or TV or when you duplicate audio of a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround audio to your MD cassette etc MULTI CHANNEL...

Page 37: ...for your speakers You can make fine tuning to match your speaker system Preparation Set ANALOG OUT in the AUDIO preference display to MULTI CHANNEL and MODE in the SPK SETTING preference display to EXPERT To set the speaker sizes and the BASS REDIRECT function 1 Bring up the SPK SETTING menu 2 Press 5 to move to SIZE and press ENTER The SIZE display page appears on the TV screen 3 Press 5 to selec...

Page 38: ...er to the following diagram to set the delay time correctly In the above example set CENTER SPEAKER to 0 3m and SURROUND SPEAKER to 0 9m As the distance from the center speaker and or the surround speakers to the listener is shorter than the distance from the front speakers to the listener select the longer distance value NOTE This setting can only compensate for differences in speaker distance wh...

Page 39: ...D VIDEO disc content See Appendix B Country Area code list for Parental Lock on page 42 5 Press ENTER moves to SET LEVEL 6 Press ENTER to bring up the pull down menu In the pull down menu NONE and levels 8 to 1 are available NONE does not restrict playback Level 1 is the strictest level Discs rated higher than the selected level are restricted 7 Press 5 to select a desired parental lock level then...

Page 40: ...password entered in this step becomes the new password If you want to keep the same password as before enter the same password 7 Press ENTER moves to EXIT Pressing ENTER again returns to the OTHERS menu of the preference display NOTE If you enter the wrong password more than 3 times in step 3 above moves to EXIT automatically and 5 do not work To temporarily release the Parental Lock If the parent...

Page 41: ...television and receiver via AV COMPU LINK set the player s AV COMPU LINK setting to DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a receiver and TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection If you connect the player to a receiver via AV COMPU...

Page 42: ...The player is connected to a VCR directly and the copyguard function is activated Connect the player so that the picture signal flows directly to the TV With some discs the picture may be blurred when PICTURE SOURCE is set to FILM or AUTO Set PICTURE SOURCE to VIDEO NORMAL or VIDEO ACTIVE Correct picture cannot be obtained Connect only one type of cable to the jack s you want to use on this player...

Page 43: ...er Unmeasurable less than 0 002 Total harmonic distortion 16 bit less than 0 006 20 bit 24 bit less than 0 005 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby MLP Lossless and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protec...

Page 44: ...Panama PE Peru PF French Polynesia PG Papua New Guinea PH Philippines PK Pakistan PL Poland PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon PN Pitcairn PR Puerto Rico PT Portugal PW Palau PY Paraguay QA Qatar RE Réunion RO Romania RU Russian Federation RW Rwanda SA Saudi Arabia SB Solomon Islands SC Seychelles SD Sudan SE Sweden SG Singapore SH Saint Helena SI Slovenia SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen SK Slovakia SL Sierra...

Page 45: ...ference between the loudest and softest sounds Group The largest division on DVD AUDIO Interlaced scanning In a conventional video system a picture is shown on the display monitor in between lines of two halves The Interlaced scanning system places lines of the second half of the picture in between lines of the first half of the picture JPEG A popular file format for still image compression and st...

Page 46: ...age that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge 6 Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase 7 Accessories 8 Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase There are no express warranties except as lis...

Page 47: ...rized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service Do not service the television yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345...

Page 48: ...VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED EN 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0404STYBICJSC XV N510B XV N512S DVD AUDIO VIDEO PLAYER ...

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