JVC XV-M5GSL Starting playback, Method, About disc 1 to 5 indicators, About PBC Playback Control

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Basic operations

 

 

Disc indicators

 

0

7 3 8

 

Disc buttons

DISC SELECT

 

 

 

Numeric buttons

ENTER

5/∞/2/3

 

 

 

ON SCREEN

7

8

 

 

3

 

Basic operations

 

 

Starting playback

Method 1

Press 3.

The unit starts playback from the disc which was played back for the last time.

Method 2

Press any of the disc buttons (1 through 5) on the front panel.

The unit starts playback of the disc corresponding to the disc button you pressed.

If no disc is inserted in the disc tray, the unit changes the disc tray until it finds a disc for playback.

About disc 1 to 5 indicators

Disc 1 to 5 indicators show the current status of the corresponding disc tray as follows:

•Illuminates if a disc is set in the corresponding disc tray.

•Flashes when the corresponding disc is being played back.

•Goes off if no disc is set in the corresponding disc tray.

NOTE

If a DVD VIDEO disc, Video CD or SVCD disc with PBC function is played back, the unit may not finish playback and it may not change to the next disc.

If a menu is shown on the TV screen

When inserting a DVD VIDEO, SVCD or Video CD disc, a menu may be shown on the TV screen. From the menu, you can select a desired item to be played back.

For DVD VIDEO

1Press 5/∞/2/3 to select a desired item.

2Press 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 remove the disc from the unit.

About PBC (Playback Control)

Some SVCD/Video CD discs support the PBC function.

The PBC function allows you to enjoy menu-driven operation and high-resolution 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 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.

Method 3

Press DISC SELECT and then any of numeric (1 through 5) buttons on the remote control unit.

The unit starts playback of the disc corresponding to the numeric button you pressed.

If no disc is inserted in the disc tray, the unit changes the disc tray until it finds a disc for playback.

•As you press DISC SELECT, [DISC _] is displayed in the display window, and when you press, for example, the numeric button 1, the display changes to [DISC 1].

In any cases above, the unit basically plays back all discs in the trays once continuously in the following sequence and then stops.

Disc 1 Disc 2 Disc 3

Disc 5Disc 4

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Contents XV-M5GSL Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses Supplied accessories Table of contentsPrecautions About this manualBefore operation About discsConnecting to a TV PreparationsConnections Connecting to a TV with component jacks 480p About the scanning modeProgressive scan video playback available 480iConnecting to optional audio equipment Connecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiverConnecting to a digital audio device UnitUsing the remote control unit Connecting the power cordTo install batteries Precautions of the safe use of batteriesTo use the remote control unit for TV operation To control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiverManufacturer code list Operating the TVInitial setup Basic operationsTurning on/off the unit Using the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control Basic playbackInserting discs About disc 1 to 5 indicators Starting playbackMethod If a menu is shown on the TV screenResuming playback Various speed playback To resume playbackTo advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring X1.5 Quick Playback with soundUsing the numeric buttons Locating the beginning of a scene or songTo play back in slow motion To replay the previous scenes One touch replay functionAdvanced operations Locating a desired scene from the DVD menuSpecifying a desired title Changing the playback order To play back in a specific order Program playTo dismiss the menu bar To play back in random order Random play Repeat playback To repeat a desired part A-B repeat playbackTo stop repeat playback To quit repeat playbackChanging the language, sound and scene angle To change the audio language or sound AudioTo select a scene angle of DVD Video Angle To adjust the picture character VFP Special picture/sound effectTo zoom in pictures To return to the normal playbackBasic operation procedure Menu bar functionsTo simulate surround sound 3D Phonic To bring up the menu barTime mode selection Menu bar functions for DVD VideoMenu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD CHAP. Chapter searchMP3/WMA disc playback OperationsAbout MP3/WMA discs Basic operationsRepeat playback Direct selectionRandom playback Jpeg disc playback About Jpeg discsBasic operations To see a desired pictureViewing pictures continuously slide Show mode To zoom in the pictureTo select the start point of the slide show Repeat functionChanging the initial settings How to set preferencesSelecting preferences About the Preference displayLanguage menu Picture menuENGLISH, SPANISH, French AUTO, FILM, VIDEONORMAL, VideoactiveAudio menu Others menuLimiting playback by children To set Parental Lock for the first timePress Enter to bring up the pull-down menu Bring up the Others menuTo temporarily release the Parental Lock Press 5/∞ to move to Temporary RELEASE, then press EnterAdditional information Names of parts and controlsFront panel Display windowRemote control unit EnterAV Compu Link remote control system Connection and setupOperation VCRTroubleshooting PowerPicture AudioSpecifications Appendix a Country/Area code list for Parental Lock ForAppendix C Digital output signal chart Appendix B Table of languages and their abbreviationsFor pages 18 Appendix D Glossary Limited Warranty Authorized Service Centers C 0503STYBICJEM Victor Company of JAPAN, Limited

XV-M5GSL specifications

The JVC XV-M5GSL is a versatile DVD player that caters to home entertainment enthusiasts seeking high-quality video and audio performance. Launched during the early 2000s, this player stands out due to its array of features and technologies that have defined the JVC brand's commitment to innovation and quality.

One of the primary highlights of the JVC XV-M5GSL is its ability to support multiple disc formats, including DVD, CD, and VCD, allowing users to experience a wide range of media types. This versatility makes it an ideal choice for consumers with diverse collections. Furthermore, the player boasts progressive scan capabilities, which enhances the video output by reducing motion artifacts and providing a smoother image, particularly evident when viewing fast-paced action sequences.

The XV-M5GSL is equipped with a high-quality digital-to-analog converter (DAC) that ensures exceptional audio fidelity. With support for various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, the player can deliver immersive surround sound experiences, crucial for movie nights and home theater setups. This audio technology is complemented by the unit's comprehensive connectivity options, which include both coaxial and optical digital audio outputs, allowing seamless integration with modern sound systems.

In terms of user interface and convenience, the JVC XV-M5GSL features an intuitive remote control that simplifies navigation through menus and playback options. The device also includes a quick-start feature, minimizing wait times and enhancing user experience when switching between discs or powering up.

Another significant characteristic of the XV-M5GSL is its sleek and compact design, making it a perfect fit for various entertainment setups without occupying excessive space. The player features a stylish front panel with easy-to-read indicators and a well-constructed tray mechanism to ensure durability and longevity.

The JVC XV-M5GSL is a testament to JVC's legacy in delivering reliable and high-performance video playback devices. Its combination of advanced video and audio technologies, broad format compatibility, user-friendliness, and elegant design has made it a popular choice for home entertainment systems, standing the test of time in a rapidly evolving digital landscape. Whether used for casual movie viewing or as part of an elaborate home theater setup, the JVC XV-M5GSL continues to be a commendable option for consumers seeking quality and performance.
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