JVC XV-M5GSL manual Troubleshooting, Power, Picture, Audio

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

Picture

Picture is noisy.

\The unit is connected to a VCR directly and the copyguard function is activated. Connect the unit 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)].

Picture is distorted when using COMPONENT VIDEO OUT or S-VIDEO output jack(s).

\Both the component connection and S-video connection are made. Disconnect the unused one.

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

\The unit is in the progressive scanning mode though it is connected to a TV via the VIDEO or S-VIDEO jack. Set the 480i/480p/REMOTE selector on the rear panel to “480i,” or set it to “REMOTE” and make the Progressive scanning mode inactive by using the VFP - PROGRESSIVE SCAN button (see page 4).

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 28).

Analog audio output is distorted.

\Set the [OUTPUT LEVEL] preference to [LOW] (see page 28).

MP3/WMA

No sound comes out.

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

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

\This unit 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 unit does not support such WMA files.

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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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