Supplied accessories

Check that you have all the following accessories supplied to you. If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.

Audio/video cable (Yellow/White/Red) (1)

Audio cable (White/Red) (2)

Remote control unit (1)

R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) battery (2)

About this manual

The display window information and OSD (On Screen Display) menu items are put in brackets [ ] in the operation procedures.

Usable disc(s) for each operation/function is (are) referred to by the icons;

Precautions

Notes on the power cord

When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time, remove the plug from the wall outlet. A small amount of power (2.0 W) is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet.

When unplugging the player from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.

Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!

Avoid moisture, water and dust

Do not place the player in moist or dusty places.

If water gets inside the player, turn off the power and remove the plug from the wall outlet, then consult your dealer. Using the player in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.

Avoid high temperatures

Do not expose the player to direct sunlight or place it near a heating device.

Notes on installation

Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5°C and 35°C.

Leave sufficient distance between the player and the TV.

Do not install the player in a place subject to vibrations.

Do not put heavy objects on the player.

To prevent malfunction of the player

There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If anything goes wrong, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer.

Do not insert any metallic objects, such as wires, hairpins, coins, etc. into the player.

Do not block the vents. Blocking the vents may damage the player.

To clean the cabinet

Use a soft cloth. Follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically-coated cloths.

Do not use benzene, thinner or other organic solvents and disinfectants. These may cause deformation or discoloring.

Table of contents

 

Supplied accessories

1

About this manual

1

Precautions

1

Before operation

2

About discs

2

Names of parts and controls

3

Preparations

4

Connections

4

Using the remote control unit

9

Basic playback

11

Turning the player on and off

11

Initial setup

11

Starting playback

12

Restarting playback after stopping (resuming playback)

14

Various kinds of playback

15

Playback at various speeds

15

Locating the beginning of a scene or song

16

Playing from a specific position

16

Selecting a still picture on a DVD AUDIO disc (PAGE)

17

Playing back a bonus group of a DVD AUDIO disc

18

Changing the playback order

18

Repeat playback

20

Changing the language, sound and scene angle

21

Special picture and sound effects

22

Checking the sampling frequency and quantization bit length....

23

Menu bar functions

24

VR format disc playback

27

About VR format discs

27

Basic operations

27

Repeat playback

29

Changing the sound

29

Turning on/off the subtitle

29

Special picture and sound effects

29

MP3/WMA and JPEG discs playback

30

Outline

30

Basic operations

31

Viewing pictures continuously (slide show mode)

31

Repeat playback

32

Changing the initial settings

33

Selecting preferences

33

Making fine tuning for your speakers

37

Limiting playback by children

39

Additional information

41

Troubleshooting

41

Specifications

42

Appendix A: Digital output signal chart

42

Appendix B: Country/Area code list for Parental Lock

43

Appendix C: Table of languages and their abbreviations

43

Appendix D: Glossary

44

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XV-N512S specifications

The JVC XV-N512S is an advanced DVD player that exemplifies the brand's commitment to high-quality video and audio performance. As a versatile multimedia player, the XV-N512S supports a wide array of formats, making it an ideal choice for home entertainment enthusiasts. One of its key features is its ability to play DVD, CD, and VCD formats, providing flexibility for users with diverse media collections.

A standout characteristic of the XV-N512S is its progressive scan capability, which enhances video quality by providing a clearer and more detailed image. This feature minimizes motion artifacts and improves the overall viewing experience, especially when connected to high-definition televisions. Additionally, the player supports various video formats, including MPEG-1, MPEG-2, and JPEG, catering to users who wish to view digital photos alongside video content.

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Another significant aspect of the XV-N512S is its user-friendly interface, which simplifies navigation through menus and settings. The remote control is intuitive, allowing users to easily access features such as subtitle selections, angle changes, and playback controls. Furthermore, the player includes a progressive scan component output, which offers enhanced video clarity when connected to compatible displays.

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