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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English
XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page i Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM
DVD PLAYER
Before operation 2
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Preparations 4
Basic playback 8
Various kinds of playback 11
VIDEO
Audio/Video files playback 20
Changing the initial settings 24
Region code of DVD VIDEO
This player can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose region code
numbers include “1.”
Additional information 29
Examples of playable DVD VIDEO discs:
1 2
1 2 3
ALL
1 5
1
4 5 6
3 4
The
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 1 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. DO NOT OPEN 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ATTENTION CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électroc
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 1 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Supplied accessories Table of contents Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you. Supplied accessories................................................................1 If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. About this manual .....................................................................1 Precautions....................................
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 2 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Digital audio formats Before operation The player supports the following digital audio formats (see page 34 “Glossary” for descriptions of each audio format): Linear PCM, 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
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S U E N T E U THUMBNAIL /LIST M P XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 3 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Remote control unit Names of parts and controls $ Front panel 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 STANDBY/ON OPEN/ CLOSE DISPLAY 2 % 13 2 46 5 0 - = 3 79 8 1 STANDBY/ON button (8) 10 0 +10 RETURN TITLE/GROUP CANCEL ^ 2 STANDBY/ON indicator (for PX model only) (8) 4 3 Disc tray (9) & 5 4 0 button (9) * 6 ( 5 7 button (9,10) ENTER 6 3 button (9,10,11) 7 ) 7 8 button
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IN VIDEO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT VIDEO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT AV COMPU LINK AV COMPU LINK VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT PCM/STREAM REMOTE VIDEO LEFT 480p Y PB PR 480i RIGHT COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT PCM/STREAM LEFT REMOTE VIDEO 480p Y PB PR 480i RIGHT COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT IN S-VIDEO XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 4 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Before making connections Do n
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VIDEO LEFT AUDIO RIGHT AV COMPU LINK VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT PCM/STREAM LEFT REMOTE VIDEO 480p Y PB PR 480i RIGHT COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT Y PB PR COMPONENT VIDEO IN S-VIDEO XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 5 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM C Connecting to a TV with component jacks About the scanning mode You can enjoy picture of high-fidelity color reproduction by Depending on the material source format, DVD VIDEO d
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IN LEFT AUDIO RIGHT AV COMPU LINK AV COMPU LINK VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR VIDEO SIGNAL SELECTOR DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT PCM/STREAM LEFT REMOTE VIDEO 480p Y PB PR 480i RIGHT COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT DIGITAL OUT COMPONENT PCM/STREAM LEFT REMOTE VIDEO 480p Y PB PR 480i RIGHT COAXIAL S-VIDEO VIDEO OUT AUDIO OUT IN IN DIGITAL LEFT DVD RIGHT XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 6 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Connecting to optional audio equipment Conn
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 7 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Connecting the power cord Remote sensor When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect Point the top of the remote control unit toward the remote sensor the AC power plug to the wall outlet. Make sure that the plugs are as directly as possible. If you operate it from a diagonal position, inserted firmly. the operating range (approx. 5 m) may be shorter. The STANDBY in
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 8 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM NOW READING (The player is reading the disc information.) REGION CODE ERROR! (The region code of the DVD VIDEO disc does not match the player. The disc cannot be played Basic playback back.) CANNOT READ THIS DISC (The disc cannot be played back by the player.) OPEN (The disc tray is opening.) CLOSE (The disc tray is closing.) NO DISC (No disc is loaded.) NOTES Even i
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 9 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM 5 Press ENTER. If a menu is shown on the TV screen The third page is shown, in which the pull-down menu of the When inserting a DVD VIDEO, SVCD or Video CD disc, a menu [DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT] is already open. may be shown on the TV screen. From the menu, you can select a desired item to be played back. DVD PLAYER SET UP For DVD VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM PCM ONLY
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 10 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Changing the resume mode The player has three resume modes; ON, OFF and DISC RESUME. You can select the mode using the preference display (see 73 page 26). When the resume mode is “OFF” Playback always starts from the beginning. When the resume mode is “DISC RESUME” The player memorizes interrupted positions for the last 30 discs played. Storing a new interrupted position will
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 11 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM To advance or reverse playback rapidly Various kinds of while monitoring playback During playback, press ¡ or 1 on the remote control unit. For DVD VIDEO: You can select from 1.5 times (2 times in the reverse direction), 5 times, 20 times and 60 times normal speed. For SVCD/Video CD/Audio CD You can select from 2 times, 5 times and 20 times normal speed. QUICK PLAYBACK 38 Pr
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 12 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Playing from a specific position Numeric buttons Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu RETURN TITLE/GROUP TOP MENU MENU - THUMBNAIL/ LIST 5/∞/2/3 ON SCREEN ENTER DVD VIDEO discs generally have their own menus which show ¢ 4 the disc contents. These menus contain various items such as 3 (SELECT) 7 titles of movies, names of songs, or artist information, and display them on t
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 13 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM 3 Press the numeric buttons (0 to 9) to enter About PBC (Playback Control) the desired time. Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC function. The specified time is displayed in the pull-down menu. The PBC function allows you to enjoy menu-driven operation and high-resolution still images which have a resolution four Example (for DVD VIDEO) times greater than moving pictures. To
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 14 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM To check the program contents During playback, press 7. Playback stops and the program table is shown. Numeric buttons When the player is playing back an Audio CD and the program table is not shown, you can bring up the table by carrying out steps 1 to 3. During SVCD/Video CD playback, you can check the program contents via the menu bar. CANCEL 5/∞/2/3 To stop program playback
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 15 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM 4 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat (point A). Repeat playback The pull down menu disappears. A- The repeat icon shows . To repeat the current selection or all tracks 5 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat (point B). A-B The repeat icon shows . For DVD VIDEO: During playback The player locates “A” and starts repeat playback between For S
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 16 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO (ANGLE) You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD VIDEO disc contains “multi-angle” parts, where multiple cameras were used to shoot the same scene from different angles. 5/∞/2/3 ENTER Hint At the beginning of a “multi-angle” part, appears on the TV VFP - screen (except when the [ON SCREEN GUIDE] preference is set PROGRESSIVE SCAN
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 17 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM 4 Press ENTER. To adjust the picture character (VFP) A window for setting parameters appears. SATURATION + 4 The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function allows you to adjust the Selected parameter picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences. 5 Press 5/∞ to adjust the level of the 1 During playback, press VFP - PROGRESSIVE parameter.
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XV-N310B/XV-N312S/GNT0041-001A/English XV-N310B_XV-N312S(JUJ).book Page 18 Wednesday, December 10, 2003 1:48 PM Basic operation procedure 1 Press 2/3 to select the icon you want to work with. The selected icon is pointed by . Numeric buttons 2 Press ENTER. With many icons, an appropriate pull-down window appears, 5/∞/2/3 however, there are some exceptions. ON SCREEN ENTER NOTES A mark or text on the menu icon for the function or mode currently selected is shown in green. Some functions
