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    XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 1 7A/English DVD PLA YER XV -N412S GNT0044-017A [US/UB/UG/UX/UW/A] Before operation 15 2 Preparations 4 Basic playback 8 Various kinds of playback 11 MP3/WMA disc playback 20 JPEG disc playback 22 Changing the initial settings 24 Additional information 29 INSTRUCTIONS VIDEO Region code of DVD VIDEO D VD play ers and D VD VIDEO[...]

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    XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English G-1 Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION • Do not block the ventil atio n 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 discard[...]

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    1 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English Supplied accessories Check that y ou have all the f ollowing accessories supplied to you. If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately . • Audio/video cab le (Y ellow/White/Red) ( × 1) • Remote control unit ( × 1) • R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) batter y ( × 2) • AC po wer plug adaptor ( × 1) (except [...]

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    2 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English B e f o r e o p e r a t i o n About discs Playable disc types Discs with the follo wing marks can be play ed back on the play er . The D VD Logo is a trademark. The play er can also play back the follo wing discs: • D VD-R and D VD-RW discs written in the D VD VIDEO format and finalized • CD-R and CD-RW discs[...]

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    3 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English B e f o r e o p e r a t i o n Names of parts and controls Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button (8) 2 ST ANDBY/ON indicator (8) 3 Disc tray (9) 4 0 button (9) 5 4 button (11, 12, 22) 6 ¢ button (11, 12, 22) 7 7 button (9, 10) 8 3 button (9, 10, 11) 9 8 button (9, 11) 0 Display windo w (see the illustration below) - R[...]

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    4 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connections Before using the pla yer , connect the player to a TV and/or amplifier . Before making conn ections • Do not connect the AC power cor d un til all other connections have been made . • Connect VIDEO OUT of the player directl y to the video input of your TV . Con necting VIDE[...]

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    5 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s C Connecting to a TV with component jacks Y ou can enjoy picture of high-f idelity color reproduction by connecting the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks on the pla yer to your TV . NO TES • Connect “Y” to “Y , ” “P B ” to “P B ” (C B ), “P R ” to “P R ” (C R ) correctly [...]

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    6 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s NO TES • The Progressive scanning mode w orks only when you connect the play er’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 pla yer , resulting in the unnatural picture when playing bac k [...]

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    7 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English P r e p a r a t i o n s Connecting the power cord When all the audio/video connec tions have been made, connect the AC po wer plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are inser ted firmly . The ST ANDBY/ON indicator lights in red. Wa rn i ng • Disconnect the power cord: - if you are not going to use th[...]

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    8 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k T urning the player on and off Press ST ANDBY/ON on the remot e control unit or press ST ANDBY/ON on the fr ont panel. The ST ANDBY/ON indicator on the front panel, which lights in red during standby , lights in green. The blue illumination around the disc tra y tur ns on. The opening di[...]

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    9 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k 5 Press ENTER. The third page is shown, in which the pull-down menu of the [DIGIT AL AUDIO OUTPUT] is already open. 6 Press 5 / ∞ to se lect a desired d igital output signal type. Set this item correctly when you connect the pla yer to an external surround decoder or D/A conv er ter. ([...]

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    10 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English B a s i c p l a y b a c k Restarting playback after stopping (resuming playback) The play er resumes playback from the position y ou interr upted playbac k, as long as th e disc y ou interrupted pla yback is still on the disc tra y . This is because the pla yer’ s resume mode is set to ON when you purchased th[...]

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    11 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Playback at various speeds T o advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring During playba ck, pr ess ¡ or 1 on the remote contr ol unit. Y ou can select from 1.5 times, 5 times, 20 times and 60 times normal speed . Pressing 3 (SELECT) returns the player to nor[...]

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    12 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Locating the beginning of a scene or song F or D VD VIDEO: During pla yback, y ou can skip a chapter or title, depending on the disc configuration. F or SVCD/Video CD: During playback without PBC function, you can skip a track. F or Audio CD: During playbac k or while [...]

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    13 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k T o specify a desired title 1 During playba ck, pr ess TITLE/GR OUP . [--] is shown in the title displa y area of the displa y w indo w . 2 Press the n umeric b uttons to specify a ti tle to be pla yed. T o select 5: press 5. T o select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. T o [...]

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    14 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k 4 Press the numeri c butt ons to specify tra cks in the desired or der . T o select 5: press 5. T o select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. T o select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. T o co rrect the program Press 5 / ∞ to mov e to the track to be corrected, then press [...]

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    15 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Repeat playback T o repeat the current selection or all trac ks F or D VD VIDEO: During playback F or SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD: In any condition e xcept SVCD/ Video CD playbac k with PBC Press REPEA T . If you press REPEA T in stop mode, press 3 (SELECT) to star t pla yb[...]

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    16 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k T o change the audio language or sound (AUDIO) The audio selection setting allows you to change the audio language of a movie, or to listen to karaoke with or without the voc a l. Hint At the beginning of the par t where multiple audio trac ks are recorded, appears on [...]

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    17 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k T o adjust the picture character (VFP) The VFP (Video Fine Processor) fu nction allows y ou to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences . 1 During play back, press VFP - PR OGRESSIVE SCAN. The VFP mode sele[...]

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    18 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Menu bar functions T o bring up the menu bar 1 When a disc is inserted, press ON SCREEN. A status bar for the type of disc inser ted will appear on the TV screen. See page 9 for details about the status bar . 2 Press ON SCREEN again. A menu bar f or the type of disc in[...]

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    19 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English V a r i o u s k i n d s o f p l a y b a c k Menu bar functions for DVD VIDEO Time mode selection During playback, selects the time mode shown in the displa y window and in the status bar . Press ENTER to select the time mode from the following. • T OT AL: Current title elapsed time • T .REM: Current title re[...]

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    20 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English M P 3 / W M A d i s c p l a y b a c k Operations The play er can play back MP3 files and WMA files on a home recorded CD-R/RW disc or commercially a vailab le CD . We refer to a disc that contains MP3 and/or WMA files as an “MP3/WMA disc” in this manual. Note that if a disc contains both of MP3/WMA files and[...]

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    21 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English M P 3 / W M A d i s c p l a y b a c k 3 Press 4 / ¢ to select a desired trac k, then press ENTER or 3 (SELECT). or Press the n umeric b uttons to directl y specify a desired t rac k number . T o select 5: press 5. T o select 23: press +10, +10, then 3. T o select 40: press +10, +10, +10, then 10. The play er st[...]

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    22 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English J P E G d i s c p l a y b a c k The play er can play back JPEG files on a home recorded CD-R/ RW disc. W e refer to a disc that contains JPEG files as a “JPEG disc” in this manual. Note that if a disc contains both of MP3/WMA files and JPEG files, you can only pla y back files of the type selected by the [MP[...]

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    23 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English J P E G d i s c p l a y b a c k NO TES • The play er suppor ts the baseline JPEG format. • The play er does not suppor t “pa cket writing (UDF file)” discs. • The play er suppor ts discs recorded with multiple sessions. • The play er may not be able to read some discs, or ma y take a long time to dis[...]

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    24 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s Selecting preferences This section refers to the settings which are already made when you purchase the pla yer . Read this section whe n you w ant to connect this play er to a wide-vision TV set, or when you want to otherwise change the settings according to yo[...]

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    25 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s LANGUAGE menu MENU LANGUAGE Y ou can select the default menu language to be displa yed if it is contained on a D VD VIDEO disc. Set ting op tions ENGLISH, SP ANISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, IT ALIAN, JAP ANESE, language code from AA to ZU • If the disc does n[...]

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    26 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s SCREEN SA VER Y ou can set the screen sav er functio n to ON or OFF . (See page 10.) Set ting op tions ON, OFF MP3&WMA/JPEG The play er can play MP3/WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD-R/CD-RW disc. Ho we ver , if a disc contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG files[...]

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    27 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s P ARENT AL LOCK When this option is selected, pressing ENTER on the remote control unit brings u p the P ARENT AL LOCK display shown below . This allows you to restrict children from playing D VD VIDEO discs. • See this page for details about the parental loc[...]

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    28 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English C h a n g i n g t h e i n i t i a l s e t t i n g s T o change the settings Y ou can change the parental lock settings later . 1 In stop mode, bring up the O THERS menu. 2 Press 5 / ∞ to mo ve to select [P ARENT AL LOCK] and press ENTER. The parental lock on-scr een display appears on the TV screen. 3 While is[...]

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    29 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n A V COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC A V COMPU LINK system allows you to enjo y video or audio with the simplest operation. If your video/audio pla yer (such as a D VD play er , CD player and VCR) and television or/and amplifier/receiver support the JVC A V COMPU[...]

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    30 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n T roubleshooting Power P ower does not come on. P ower plug is not inser ted securely . Plug in securely . Operation “REGION CODE ERROR!” is shown on the TV screen. Region code of the inser ted disc does not match the pla yer . Check the region code of the disc p[...]

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    31 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Specifications Specifications and appearance ar e subject to change without prior notice. General Readable discs D VD VIDEO, D VD-R (Video format), D VD- RW (Video f or mat), SVCD , Video CD , Audio CD (CD-D A), CD-R/RW (CD-D A, SVCD , Video CD , MP3/WMA format, JPEG) Vi[...]

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    32 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Appendix B: Countr y/Area code list for Parental Lock Appendix C: T able of languages and their abbreviations (for page 27) AD Andorra AE United Arab Emira tes AF Afghanistan AG A ntigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antille s AO A ngo la A[...]

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    33 XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English A d d i t i o n a l i n f o r m a t i o n Appendix D: Glossary 480i/480p Indicates the number of scanni ng lines and scanning format of an image signal. 480i indicates 480 scanning lines with inter lace format, and 480p indicates 480 scanning lines with progressive for m at . Aspect ratio A ratio which defines t[...]

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    XV -N412S/GN T0 044-0 17A/English VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0404KTYBICJSC XV-N412S DVD PLAYER XV-N412S(USUBUGUXUWA).book Page 34 Mo nday, April 5, 2004 7:40 PM[...]