User manual JVC XV-N55

[. . . ] DVD VIDEO PLAYER XV-N55SL Before operation 2 Preparations 3 Basic operations 8 Advanced operations 13 MP3/WMA disc playback 21 JPEG disc playback 23 Changing the initial settings VIDEO 26 Additional information 31 INSTRUCTIONS LET0230-004A [B] Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U. K. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply. [. . . ] The angle selection window is dismissed. 1 NOTE The angle selection window will automatically disappear if you do not change the angle for several seconds. During playback, press AUDIO. The audio selection window appears on the TV screen. 1/3 ENGLISH 17 Advanced operations To select a scene angle of DVD VIDEO (ANGLE) Advanced operations 2 Press 2/3 to select the desired preset. Each time you press the button, the VFP mode changes as follows. Set the video type most suitable to the current program or the room conditions. NORMAL 5//2/3 ENTER ON SCREEN Selected preset USER 1 CINEMA USER 1 USER 2 3D PHONIC ZOOM VFP GAMMA BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS Y DELAY +4 +4 +13 +13 +13 +3 +2 Special picture/sound effect To zoom in pictures Parameter [NORMAL]: for watching TV in a general room. [CINEMA]: for watching a movie software in a room with suppressed light. [USER 1] [USER 2]: you can adjust parameters that affect the picture character and store the settings as a user preset. See the next step. 1 Advanced operations During playback or while paused, press ZOOM. Pressing ZOOM causes the player to zoom in on the image. At the top left of the screen, the information for the current magnification appears for about 5 seconds. Each time you press ZOOM, the magnification is doubled (1. 8, 4, 8, 16, 32 and 64 times). 3 To define a user setting, press 5/ to select a parameter to be edited from the following. · GAMMA Adjust this if the neutral color is bright or dark. · BRIGHTNESS Adjust this if the picture is bright or dark on the whole. · CONTRAST Adjust this if the far and near position is unnatural. · SATURATION Adjust this if the picture is whitish or blackish. · TINT Adjust this if the appearance of flesh tone is unnatural. · Y DELAY Adjust this if the picture looks separately/overlapped. Available range: ­2 to +2. ZOOM x 4 When a picture of a DVD VIDEO disc is viewed on a normal TV screen (4:3, Letter Box), black bars may appear at the top and bottom of the screen. In this case, if you select the "ZOOM x1. 8" mode, the black bars become almost invisible. When a 1:2. 35 or 1:1. 85 DVD VIDEO source is played back, however, the black bars are visible on the screen. 2 Press 5//2/3 to move the zoomed position. To return to the normal playback Press ENTER. NOTE While zoomed, the picture may look coarse. 4 Press ENTER. A window for setting parameters appears. SATURATION +4 To adjust the picture character (VFP) Selected parameter The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function allows you to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming, picture tone or personal preferences. 5 6 press 5/ to adjust the level of the parameter. The higher value enhances the effect. 1 During playback, press VFP. The VFP mode selection window appears on the TV screen. Press ENTER. Repeat steps 3 to 6 if you want to set other parameters. 18 Advanced operations To dismiss the VFP mode selection window Press VFP. Menu bar functions To bring up the menu bar NOTE The window for VFP mode selection and parameter setting disappear if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. 1 2 When a disc is inserted, press ON SCREEN. A status bar for the type of disc inserted will appear on the TV screen. See page 10 for details about the status bar. To simulate surround sound (3D PHONIC) Press ON SCREEN again. A menu bar for the type of disc inserted will appear under the status bar. (for DVD VIDEO) 8. 5Mbps OFF CHAP. Using the 3D PHONIC function, you can get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system. 1 2 During playback, press 3D PHONIC. The 3D PHONIC window appears on the TV screen. TITLE 33 CHAP 33 1/3 1/5 TOTAL 1:25:58 1/3 Press 2/3 to select the desired mode. Each time you press the button, the 3D PHONIC mode changes as follows: (for SVCD) TRACK 33 OFF PROG. ST1 ACTION DRAMA THEATER NONE (for Video CD) TIME -/4 25:58 ACTION +45 TRACK 33 TIME 25:58 Selected effect mode · ACTION Suitable for action movies and sports programs in which the sound source moves. · THEATER You can enjoy sound effects like in a theater. OFF PROG. RND. ST (for Audio CD) TRACK 33 OFF PROG. RND. TIME 25:58 To dismiss the menu bar and status bar Press ON SCREEN. 3 Press 5/ to adjust the effect level. You can set the effect level from [1] to [5]. The higher value enhances the effect. Basic operation procedure To dismiss the 3D PHONIC window Press 3D PHONIC. 1 2 Press 2/3 to select the icon you want to work with. The selected icon is pointed by . NOTES · The 3D PHONIC window disappears if no operation is made for about 10 seconds. · The 3D PHONIC function works correctly only when playing back a DVD VIDEO disc recorded with Dolby Digital. [. . . ] MP3 MP3 is an audio data compression format, which stands for MPEG-1 Audio Layer 3. MPEG Multichannel This feature expands the 5. 1 channel audio format recorded on the disc to a 7. 1 channel format. The further expansion of the 5. 1 channel audio makes it easy for you to reproduce the movie theater experience in your own home. PAL (Phase Alternation by Line) A color television system format used extensively in Western Europe. [. . . ]