JVC XV-M5GSL manual Audio menu, Others menu

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Changing the initial settings

MP3&WMA/JPEG

The unit can play MP3/WMA and JPEG files recorded on a CD- R/CD-RW disc. However, if a disc contains both MP3/WMA and JPEG files, you can only play files of the type selected in this menu item.

Setting options

MP3&WMA, JPEG

[MP3&WMA]: when selected, only MP3/WMA files can be played back.

[JPEG]: when selected, only JPEG files can be played back.

[TV MODE]: select if DVD VIDEO disc sound level is lower than TV program sound level. Thus you can hear sound at a lower volume clearly.

OUTPUT LEVEL

This setting allows you to attenuate the level of the signal output from the unit’s analog AUDIO OUT terminals.

Setting options

STANDARD, LOW

• If the sound output from the speaker is distorted, select [LOW].

Changing the initial settings

AUDIO menu

DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT

To connect the unit’s digital output to an external device equipped with a digital input, this item must be set correctly.

See “Appendix C: Digital output signal chart” on page 37 for details about the relation between the setting and output signals.

Setting options

PCM ONLY, DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM, STREAM/PCM

[PCM ONLY]: select when you connect the DIGITAL OUT jack of the unit to the linear PCM digital input of other audio equipment.

[DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM]: select when you connect the digital input of a Dolby Digital decoder or an amplifier with a built-in Dolby Digital decoder.

When this option is selected, playing back a disc recorded by the MPEG Multichannel format outputs a linear PCM digital signal.

[STREAM/PCM]: select when you connect the digital input of an amplifier with a built-in DTS, MPEG Multichannel or Dolby Digital decoder, or the stand-alone unit of such a decoder.

•With some DVD VIDEO discs that are not fully copy-protected, a 20 or 24 bit digital signal may be output.

•A signal recorded with the 96 kHz or higher sampling frequency is output from the DIGITAL OUT jack with the 48 kHz sampling frequency.

•When playing a DVD VIDEO or Audio CD disc with DTS, use a DTS decoder to get correct signals from your speakers.

ANALOG DOWN MIX

To correctly play the audio on a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with surround multichannel audio, you must set this item properly according to your audio system configuration.

(This function does not work when the 3D PHONIC function is activated.)

Setting options

DOLBY SURROUND, STEREO

[DOLBY SURROUND]: select when listening to multichannel surround 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 the analog AUDIO OUT terminals for listening to DVD VIDEO discs recorded in Dolby Digital format, at low or middle volume.

Setting options

WIDE RANGE, NORMAL, TV MODE

[WIDE RANGE]: when selected, audio is played back with the widest dynamic range so that you can enjoy powerful playback sound.

[NORMAL]: normally, select this option.

OTHERS menu

RESUME

You can select the resume playback mode.

See pages 11 and 12 for details about the resume playback function.

Setting options

ON, OFF, DISC RESUME

[ON]: when selected, the unit can resume playback of the disc from the position where playback was last interrupted, if the disc is still in the disc tray.

[OFF]: when selected, the resume function is deactivated.

[DISC RESUME]: when selected, the unit can resume playback of the last 30 discs played. The unit retains a memory of the interrupted positions of the last 30 discs played, even though they have been removed from the disc tray.

ON SCREEN GUIDE

The unit can display “on-screen guide” icons or characters on the picture, which show what is happening to the disc or the unit.

Example of “on-screen guide” icons: , ,

Setting options

ON, OFF

[ON]: when selected, the on-screen guide is activated.

AUTO STANDBY

When the unit is stopped for more than 30 minutes or 60 minutes, the unit enters standby mode automatically.

Setting options

60, 30, OFF

AV COMPULINK MODE

You must set this item correctly to use the AV COMPU LINK system.

Setting options

DVD1, DVD2, DVD3

• See page 33 for details about the AV COMPU LINK function.

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Contents XV-M5GSL Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses Precautions Supplied accessoriesTable of contents About this manualBefore operation About discsConnecting to a TV PreparationsConnections Progressive scan video playback available Connecting to a TV with component jacks480p About the scanning mode 480iConnecting to a digital audio device Connecting to optional audio equipmentConnecting to a stereo audio amplifier/receiver UnitTo install batteries Using the remote control unitConnecting the power cord Precautions of the safe use of batteriesManufacturer code list To use the remote control unit for TV operationTo control the volume of a JVC’s amplifier or receiver Operating the TVInitial setup Basic operationsTurning on/off the unit Using the OPEN/CLOSE button on the remote control Basic playbackInserting discs Method About disc 1 to 5 indicatorsStarting playback If a menu is shown on the TV screenResuming playback To advance or reverse playback rapidly while monitoring Various speed playbackTo resume playback X1.5 Quick Playback with soundTo play back in slow motion Using the numeric buttonsLocating the beginning of a scene or song 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 To stop repeat playback Repeat playbackTo repeat a desired part A-B 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 zoom in pictures To adjust the picture character VFPSpecial picture/sound effect To return to the normal playbackTo simulate surround sound 3D Phonic Basic operation procedureMenu bar functions To bring up the menu barMenu bar functions for SVCD/Video CD/ Audio CD Time mode selectionMenu bar functions for DVD Video CHAP. Chapter searchAbout MP3/WMA discs MP3/WMA disc playbackOperations Basic operationsRepeat playback Direct selectionRandom playback Basic operations Jpeg disc playbackAbout Jpeg discs To see a desired pictureTo select the start point of the slide show Viewing pictures continuously slide Show modeTo zoom in the picture Repeat functionSelecting preferences Changing the initial settingsHow to set preferences About the Preference displayENGLISH, SPANISH, French Language menuPicture menu AUTO, FILM, VIDEONORMAL, VideoactiveAudio menu Others menuPress Enter to bring up the pull-down menu Limiting playback by childrenTo set Parental Lock for the first time Bring up the Others menuTo temporarily release the Parental Lock Press 5/∞ to move to Temporary RELEASE, then press EnterFront panel Additional informationNames of parts and controls Display windowRemote control unit EnterOperation AV Compu Link remote control systemConnection and setup VCRPicture TroubleshootingPower 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

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