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XV-NK38SL/GNT0028-003A/English

DVD VIDEO PLAYER

XV-NK38SL

GNT0028-003A

[US/UB/UG/UX]

Before operation

Preparations

Basic operations

Advanced operations

MP3 disc playback

KARAOKE operation

Changing the initial settings

Additional information

INSTRUCTIONS

V I D E O

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Page 1: ...L GNT0028 003A US UB UG UX Before operation 2 Preparations 3 Basic operations 6 Advanced operations 11 MP3 disc playback 19 KARAOKE operation 21 Changing the initial settings 26 Additional information 31 INSTRUCTIONS V I D E O ...

Page 2: ...tructions 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 ra...

Page 3: ...s To prevent malfunction of the unit 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 unit Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the unit To clean the cabinet Use a soft cloth Follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated clot...

Page 4: ...etting digital audio signals may not be output as they are recorded on the disc See DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT on page 28 for details To play back DTS encoded DVD VIDEO or DTS encoded Audio CD discs correctly connect the unit to an amplifier with a built in DTS decoder If the unit is connected to an amplifier without a DTS decoder playback sound will be distorted Notes on discs With some DVD VIDEO discs...

Page 5: ...y connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the unit to your TV NOTES Connect Y to Y PB to PB CB PR to PR CR correctly When using the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks do not connect the S VIDEO output jack on the unit When the component video input jacks on the TV are of the BNC type use an adapter to convert a pin jack to a BNC jack not supplied In the following description TV may be substituted with ...

Page 6: ...g When recording the sounds DVD VIDEO SVCD Video CD or Audio CD played back on the unit record them through the analog jacks 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 audio equipment If setting made for DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT is incorre...

Page 7: ...h may cause fire electric shock or other accidents If the cord is damaged consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one Using the remote control unit To install batteries Open the compartment 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 wil...

Page 8: ...splays etc from among ENGLISH CHINESE and SPANISH 3 Press ENTER The second page is shown in which the pull down menu of the MONITOR TYPE is already open 4 Press 5 to select the desired monitor type For a normal conventional TV select 4 3 LB or 4 3 PS For a wide screen TV select 16 9 NORMAL or 16 9 AUTO see page 27 Make sure that the KARAOKE DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when ...

Page 9: ...ess ENTER The unit starts playback of the selected item For SVCD Video CD Press the numeric buttons to select a desired item The unit starts playback of the selected item NOTES Do not insert an unplayable disc see page 2 When inserting a disc on the disc tray be sure to position the disc inside the recess Otherwise the disc may be damaged when the disc tray is closed or you may not be able to remo...

Page 10: ...the preference display see page 28 When the resume mode is ON When you press 7 the unit stops playback and memorizes the interrupted position The TV screen shows RESUME STOP The memory of the interrupted position is not cleared if you turn off the unit When you turn off the unit after setting the resume function simply press 3 The unit is turned on and playback starts from the interrupted position...

Page 11: ...uted and the subtitle does not go off To return to the normal playback Press QUICK PLAYBACK again The lamp on the button goes off NOTES x1 5 Quick Playback can also be achieved by pressing once See next section In this case however the lamp on the QUICK PLAYBACK button does not turn on At the x1 5 Quick Playback mode the digital sound is output in stereo linear PCM format Note that the sound of a ...

Page 12: ...p mode For SVCD Video CD During playback without PBC function or while in stop mode Press the numeric buttons to specify the number To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 press 10 10 10 then 10 The unit starts playback from the beginning of the selection NOTES Depending on the disc type and the unit status what is specified differs During DVD VIDEO playback if a menu is s...

Page 13: ...ion PBC is an abbreviation of Playback Control Some SVCD Video CD discs recorded with PBC have their own menus such as a list of the songs of the disc You can locate a specific scene by using the PBC menu 1 In stop mode press 3 or TOP MENU A disc menu appears on the TV screen 2 Press the numeric buttons to select the desired item To select 5 press 5 To select 23 press 10 10 then 3 To select 40 pre...

Page 14: ...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 unit starts playback from the specified time To dismiss the menu bar Press ON SCREEN Hint 10 and 10 buttons are not used with this function NOTES Some DVD VIDEO discs do not contain time information and t...

Page 15: ...arrying out steps 1 to 3 During SVCD Video CD playback you can check the program contents via the menu bar To stop program playback Press 7 To clear the program While stopped and the program table is shown press 7 To exit the program mode After clearing the program press ON SCREEN NOTE When the disc tray is opened or the unit is turned off the program is cleared To play back in random order Random...

Page 16: ...at playback Press REPEAT KARAOKE SOUND until the repeat mode indicator goes off in the display window Hint When the program playback mode is active with an SVCD Video CD or Audio CD the repeat mode changes in the same manner Note however that in the mode the unit repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc To repeat a desired part A B repeat playback First make sure The uni...

Page 17: ...le audio tracks are recorded appears on the TV screen except when the ON SCREEN GUIDE preference is set to OFF 1 During playback press AUDIO The audio selection window appears on the TV screen 2 Press 5 or AUDIO to select the desired audio Each time you press 5 or AUDIO the audio changes For DVD VIDEO example For SVCD For Video CD 3 Press ENTER You can hear the selected audio The audio selection w...

Page 18: ...ws Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions NORMAL for watching TV in a general room CINEMA for watching a movie software in 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 t...

Page 19: ...D 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 DOWN MIX setting in the AUDIO setting display is not available When the KARAOKE...

Page 20: ... Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected subtitle Angle selection See also page 15 During playback selects a desired scene angle in a multi angle part 1 Open the pull down window 2 Press 5 to select a scene angle 3 Press ENTER to begin playback with the selected scene angle Menu bar functions for SVCD Video CD Audio CD Time mode selection Selects the time mode shown in the display window a...

Page 21: ... recorded with multiple sessions Some discs may not play due to disc characteristics or recording conditions Programmed and random playback functions do not work with MP3 discs When an MP3 disc is played back the KARAOKE function cannot be turned on The unit only can play back tracks with the following file extensions MP3 Mp3 mp3 and mP3 Time required for reading the disc contents may vary for dif...

Page 22: ... a track instead of the numeric buttons Repeat playback During playback or while stopped press REPEAT KARAOKE SOUND Each time you press REPEAT KARAOKE SOUND the repeat mode changes as follows If you press REPEAT KARAOKE SOUND while stopped you need to press ENTER or 3 SELECT to start repeat playback To stop repeat playback Press 7 Note that the repeat mode remains active To quit repeat playback Du...

Page 23: ...PCM ONLY is forcibly applied to the type of the digital output signal regardless of the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting in the AUDIO preference see page 28 While playback is stopped temporarily or while a DVD VIDEO disc is played in reverse slow motion the input signal from the MIC jack s is not output Reserving songs You can reserve up to 12 songs to play in the desired order You may reserve the sam...

Page 24: ...melody to the KARAOKE accompaniment Selecting audio track AUDIO With most DVD VIDEO or SVCD KARAOKE discs you can choose an audio track that gives an option such as with guide vocal with guide melody and accompaniment only Using the KARAOKE menu See page 21 for how to turn on the KARAOKE menu 1 Press 2 3 to move to AUDIO 2 Press 5 to select the desired audio track to be played back Example for DVD...

Page 25: ...cs or have the guide vocal replace your voice automatically when you stop singing Using the KARAOKE menu See page 21 for how to turn on the KARAOKE menu 1 Press 2 3 to move to VOCAL 2 Press 5 to select the desired function NORMAL normal playback MASK a vocal recorded on normal non KARAOKE disc is masked REPLACE the guide vocal automatically replaces your voice when you stop singing Using the 3D PH...

Page 26: ...o level the echo level will be reset to OFF Adding various effects to the vocal VOCAL EFFECT Using the KARAOKE menu See page 21 for how to turn on the KARAOKE menu 1 Press 2 3 to move to EFFECT 2 Press 5 to select the desired effect FLANGER adds a wet metallic sweeping sound to your voice similar to some electric guiter sounds CHORUS produces a doubling effect on your vocal as if another person is...

Page 27: ...the ZOOM KEY DIMMER KEY buttons You can shift the musical key without activating the KARAOKE menu 1 Press ZOOM KEY or DIMMER KEY The KEY CONT selection window appears on the TV screen 2 Press ZOOM KEY DIMMER KEY to raise up or drop down the key 3 Press ENTER or wait until the KEY CONT selection window goes off NOTES The key returns to the normal key after the current song ends You cannot shift the...

Page 28: ... up any preference display When a preference display is shown on a wide TV screen the upper and lower parts of the preference display sometimes may be cut off If this happens adjust the picture size control of the TV Make sure that the KARAOKE DVD switch on the remote control unit is set to DVD when using the 5 2 3 and numeric buttons for controlling the unit If the KARAOKE function is turned on y...

Page 29: ...I PS 16 9 NORMAL Wide television screen select when you connect the unit to a wide screen 16 9 TV whose aspect ratio is fixed to 16 9 the unit automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a 4 3 source If you play a 4 3 DVD VIDEO source using the 16 9 NORMAL mode the picture character changes slightly due to the process for converting the picture width 16 ...

Page 30: ...nd audio with the unit s analog AUDIO OUT terminals connected to a surround decoder STEREO select when listening to conventional two channel stereo audio with the unit s AUDIO OUT terminals connected to a stereo amplifier receiver or television set or in case you want to record the audio from a DVD VIDEO disc to MiniDisc cassette etc D RANGE CONTROL This setting provides optimal audio quality from...

Page 31: ...oves 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 press ENTER moves to PASSWORD 8 Press the numeric buttons 0 to 9 to enter a 4 digit password 9 Press E...

Page 32: ... 4 digit password The 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 Paren...

Page 33: ...9 Remote sensor 5 0 Display window see the illustration below Disc tray 7 MIC 1 2 jacks 21 MIC 1 2 controls 21 QUICK PLAYBACK button 9 Display window 1 Audio format indicators 2 KARAOKE indicator 3 Group indicator 4 Title indicator 5 Track indicator 6 Chapter indicator 7 Repeat mode indicator 8 Resume Program Random indicators 9 3 play 8 pause indicators 0 Multi information window 8 9 0 1 2 3 7 6 ...

Page 34: ...5 24 Infrared signal window 5 KARAOKE DVD switch 6 11 19 21 26 STANDBY ON button 6 CANCEL button 13 21 RESERVE TITLE GROUP button 11 20 21 MENU button 11 ENTER button _ ON SCREEN button 8 12 17 21 NEXT button 9 10 19 8 button 8 19 SLOW button 9 REPEAT KARAOKE SOUND button 14 20 23 VFP button 16 ZOOM KEY button 16 25 AUDIO button 15 22 DIMMER KEY button 7 25 2 1 3 5 4 6 8 7 9 0 10 10 CANCEL RETURN ...

Page 35: ...u connect the unit to a television and receiver via AV COMPU LINK set the unit s AV COMPU LINK setting to DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the unit 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 unit to a rec...

Page 36: ...onnected to a VCR directly and the copyguard function is activated Connect the unit so that the picture signal flows directly to the TV Picture is distorted when using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or S VIDEO output jack s Both the component connection and S video connection are made Disconnect the unused one Audio DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower than TV broadcast sound level Set the D RANGE CO...

Page 37: ...75 Ω C Output 286 mVp p 75 Ω Horizontal resolution 500 lines or more Audio input MIC 1 2 10mVrms 8 2 kΩ Audio outputs ANALOG OUT pin jack 2 0 Vrms 10 kΩ DIGITAL OUT COAXIAL 0 5 Vp p 75 Ω termination DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL 21 dBm to 15 dBm peak Audio characteristics Frequency response CD sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 2 Hz to 20 kHz DVD sampling frequency 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz 4 Hz to 20 kHz for DTS and ...

Page 38: ...moros KN Saint Kitts and Nevis KP Korea Democratic People s Republic of KR Korea Republic of KW Kuwait KY Cayman Islands KZ Kazakhstan LA Lao People s Democratic Republic LB Lebanon LC Saint Lucia LI Liechtenstein LK Sri Lanka LR Liberia LS Lesotho LT Lithuania LU Luxembourg LV Latvia LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya MA Morocco MC Monaco MD Moldova Republic of MG Madagascar MH Marshall Islands ML Mali MM...

Page 39: ...Hausa LV Latvian Lettish RU Russian TN Setswana BH Bihari HI Hindi MG Malagasy RW Kinyarwanda TO Tongan BI Bislama HR Croatian MI Maori SA Sanskrit TR Turkish BN Bengali Bangla HU Hungarian MK Macedonian SD Sindhi TS Tsonga BO Tibetan HY Armenian ML Malayalam SG Sangho TT Tatar BR Breton IA Interlingua MN Mongolian SH Serbo Croatian TW Twi CA Catalan IE Interlingue MO Moldavian SI Singhalese UK Uk...

Page 40: ... 22 24 bit linear PCM 48 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Down sampling DVD with DTS No output DTS bitstream DVD with Dolby Digital 48 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Dolby Digital bitstream DVD with MPEG Multichannel 48 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM MPEG bitstream SVCD Video CD Audio CD 44 1 kHz 16 bit stereo linear PCM Audio CD with DTS No output DTS bitstream CD R RW with MP3 No output Any disc with KA...

Page 41: ...nhanced channel separation Down mix Internal stereo mix of multichannel surround audio by a DVD player The down mix signals are output from analog AUDIO OUT connectors DTS A Digital Surround audio encoding format configured with six 5 1 channels similar to Dolby Digital It requires a decoder either in the player or in an external receiver DTS stands for Digital Theater Systems Not all DTS discs co...

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