JVC XV-N512S manual Additional information, Troubleshooting, Power, Picture, Audio

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Additional information

Troubleshooting

Power

Power does not come on.

\Power plug is not inserted securely. Plug in securely.

Operation

“REGION CODE ERROR!” is shown on the TV screen.

\Region code of the inserted disc does not match the player. Check the region code of the disc printed on the disc jacket.

Operation is not possible.

\Microcomputer malfunction due to lightning or static electricity. Turn off the power and unplug the power cord, then connect the power cord again.

\Moisture condensation caused by a sudden change of temperature or humidity. Turn off the power, then turn it on a few hours later.

\The disc does not allow the operation, or an unplayable disc is inserted. Check and replace the disc (see page 2).

[LOCK] is displayed on the display window and the disc tray does not open.

\When you press 0 while pressing down 7 on the player in standby mode, the tray lock function is activated. The disc tray cannot be opened or closed in this status. To release this status, press 0 while pressing down 7 on the player in standby mode.

TV cannot be operated with the remote control unit.

\Set the manufacturer code correctly according to your TV (see page 10).

\Set the TV - DVD switch on the remote control to “TV.”

Setting cannot be changed in the [LANGUAGE] preference display.

\Stop playback and change the setting in the [LANGUAGE] preference display.

The audio language and subtitle cannot be changed.

\Only one language is recorded on the disc currently being played back.

\The disc being played back does not accept the AUDIO - fs/ Rate button and SUBTITLE button operation. Change the subtitle using [SUBTITLE] in the [LANGUAGE] preference display (see page 34).

No subtitle is displayed.

\No subtitle is recorded on the disc currently being played back.

\[OFF] is selected in [SUBTITLE] in the [LANGUAGE] preference display. Select the desired language in [SUBTITLE] (see page 34).

\Subtitle may not be displayed correctly during A-B repeat playback.

Picture

Picture is noisy.

\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, either the VIDEO jack, S-VIDEO jack, COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks or SCART connector. (Note that you can connect cables to the VIDEO jack and COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks at the same time.) If an S- VIDEO cable is connected to the S-VIDEO jack, the player is set to the S-VIDEO output mode automatically.

\If your TV accommodates both RGB and Y/C for connecting with SCART cable, set the video signal selector to “RGB/ COMOSITE.” Otherwise the picture cannot be displayed correctly.

No picture is displayed on the TV screen or the screen is blurred or divided into two parts.

\The player is in the progressive scanning mode though it is connected to a TV via the VIDEO or S-VIDEO jack, or the SCART connector. Make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by using the VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN button (see page 6).

Audio

DVD VIDEO disc playback sound level is lower than TV broadcast sound level.

\Set the [D. RANGE CONTROL] preference to [TV MODE] (see page 35).

Analog audio output is distorted.

\Set the [OUTPUT LEVEL] preference to [LOW] (see page 35).

[MULTI CH] is shown in the display window when playing back a DVD AUDIO disc.

\The track is prohibited from down-mixing to 2-channel stereo audio. Listen in multichannel surround audio (see page 35).

MP3/WMA

No sound comes out.

\MP3/WMA disc is recorded with the “packet writing (UDF file).” It cannot be played.

Files (tracks) are not played in the recorded order.

\This player plays the files in the alphabetic order. So, the playback order can vary.

WMA files cannot be played back.

\The file is copy protected.

\The file is recorded with a bit rate under 48 kbps. The player does not support such WMA files.

JPEG

No picture is played back, or the screen turns black.

\Format of the files is not the baseline JPEG. The player supports only the baseline JPEG format.

The preference display cannot be turned on.

\You cannot turn on the preference display when a JPEG disc is inserted.

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Contents Player’s region code is printed on the rear of the player Changing the initial settingsRegion code of DVD Video MP3/WMA and Jpeg discsImportant for Laser Products About this manual Supplied accessoriesPrecautions Table of contentsAbout discs Before operationNames of parts and controls Display window Remote control unitFront panel Connections Connecting to a TVConnecting to a TV with the Scart connector PreparationsConnecting to a TV with an S-video jack Connecting to a TV having composite video input jackProgressive scan video playback available Connecting to a TV with component jacksSource Audio cable supplied Connecting to optional audio equipmentConnecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver White RedDigital equipment Connecting to a digital audio devicePrecautions of the safe use of batteries Using the remote control unitConnecting the power cord To install batteriesOperating the TV To use the remote control unit for TVTo control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver OperationPress Enter Initial setupBasic playback Turning the player on and offPress 5/∞ to select the desired monitor type Press 5/∞ to select a desired digital output signal typeTo bring up the DVD Player SET UP display later Starting playbackTo stop playback completely If a menu is shown on the TV screenAbout PBC Playback Control To check the playback statusTo clear the memory When the resume mode is onWhen the resume mode is Disc Resume To resume playbackPlayback at various speeds Various kindsTo locate a desired scene from the DVD menu Using the numeric buttonsLocating the beginning of a scene or song Playing from a specific positionTo specify a desired title/group Selecting a still picture on a DVD Audio discTo dismiss the menu bar KEY Changing the playback orderPlaying back a bonus group of a DVD To play back in a specific order Program playTo play back in random order Random play To repeat a desired part A-B repeat playback Repeat playbackTo quit A-B repeat playback To select a scene angle of DVD Video Angle Changing the language, sound and scene angleTo select the subtitle language Subtitle To change the audio language or sound AudioTo return to the normal playback To adjust the picture character VFPSpecial picture and sound effects To zoom in picturesTo simulate surround sound 3D Phonic To dismiss the VFP mode selection windowTo dismiss the 3D Phonic window To dismiss the menu bar and status bar Basic operation procedureMenu bar functions To bring up the menu barCHAP. Chapter search Time mode selectionMenu bar functions for DVD Audio Track Track searchPG Original program title search PL Play list search Menu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CDSubtitle on/off See also Original playback VR format disc playbackAbout VR format discs Basic operationsDuring playback, press TOP Menu Playback by play listTo start playback of the desired title To call up the Original Program displayTo start playback of the desired play list Changing the soundTurning on/off the subtitle To repeat title or play listOutline PrecautionsMP3/WMA Jpeg discs playbackTo start the slide show Viewing pictures continuously Slide show modeTo select the start point of the slide show To stop repeat playback Press Repeat mode remains activeTo quit repeat playback About the Preference display Changing the initial settingsHow to set preferences Selecting preferencesYou can select the on-screen display language of the player To change the setting, see How to set preferences onLanguage menu Picture menuAudio menu ON, OFF, Disc Resume SPK.SETTING menuOthers menu CH., ExpertTo set the speaker sizes and the Bass Redirect function To set the delay timePreparation To set the speaker level To generate test tone signalsPress 5/∞ to move To select Parental Lock then press Enter Limiting playback by childrenTo set Parental Lock for the first time Stop mode, bring up the Others menuTo temporarily release the Parental Lock To change the settingsPicture TroubleshootingPower Additional informationSpecifications Appendix C Table of languages and their abbreviations Appendix B Country/Area code list for Parental LockAppendix D Glossary Victor Company of JAPAN, Limited Above ALL

XV-N512S specifications

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