JVC DVD Player XVN350B User Manual

DVD PLAYER  
XV-N352S  
XV-N350B  
INSTRUCTIONS  
LPT1157-001A  
 
IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS  
CAUTION:  
PLEASE READ AND OBSERVE ALL WARNINGS AND INSTRUCTIONS IN THIS OWNERʼS MANUAL. AND  
THOSE MARKED ON THE PRODUCT. RETAIN THIS BOOKLET FOR FUTURE REFERENCE.  
This product has been designed and manufactured to assure personal safety. Improper use can result in electric shock or  
fire hazard. The safeguards incorporated in this product will protect you if you observe the following procedures for  
installation, use, and servicing.  
This product does not contain any parts that can be repaired by the user.  
DO NOT REMOVE THE CABINET COVER, OR YOU MAY BE EXPOSED TO DANGEROUS VOLTAGE. REFER  
SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL ONLY.  
1. Read these instructions. - All these safety and  
operating instructions should be read before the product  
is operated.  
10. Protect the power cord from being walked on or  
pinched particularly at plugs, convenience  
receptacles, and the point where they exit from the  
apparatus.  
2. Keep these instructions. - The safety, operating and  
use instructions should be retained for future reference.  
11. Only use attachments/accessories specified by the  
manufacturer.  
3. Heed all warnings. - All warnings on the product and in  
the operating instructions should be adhered to.  
12. Use only with the cart, stand, tripod, bracket, or  
table specified by the manufacturer, or sold with  
apparatus. When a cart is used, use caution when  
moving the cart/product combination to avoid  
injury from tip-over.  
4. Follow all instructions. - All operating and use  
instructions should be followed.  
5. Do not use this apparatus near water. - For example:  
near a bath tub, wash bowl, kitchen sink, laundry tub, in  
a wet basement; or near a swimming pool; and other  
areas located near water.  
6. Clean only with dry cloth. - Unplug this product from  
the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid  
cleaners.  
7. Do not block any ventilation openings. Install in  
accordance with the manufacturerʼs instructions. - Slots  
and openings in the cabinet are provided for ventilation  
and to ensure reliable operation of the product and to  
protect it from over- heating. The openings should never  
be blocked by placing the product on a bed, sofa, rug or  
other similar surface. This product should not be placed  
in a built-in installation such as a bookcase or rack  
unless proper ventilation is provided or the  
13. Unplug this apparatus during lightning storms or  
when unused for long periods of time.  
14. Refer all servicing to qualified service personnel.  
Servicing is required when the product has been  
damaged in any way, such as power-supply cord or  
plug is damaged, liquid has been spilled or objects  
have fallen into the apparatus, the product has  
been exposed to rain or moisture, does not operate  
normally, or has been dropped.  
manufacturerʼs instructions have been adhered to.  
8. Do not install near any heat sources such as  
radiators, heat registers, stoves, or other apparatus  
(including amplifiers) that produce heat.  
9. Do not defeat the safety purpose of the polarized or  
grounding-type plug. A polarized plug has two blades  
with one wider than the other. A grounding type plug  
has two blades and a third grounding prong. The wide  
blade or the third prong are provided for your safety.  
If the provided plug does not fit into your outlet,  
consult an electrician for replacement of the obsolete  
outlet.  
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Contents  
Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-8  
Operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14-19  
General Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14  
Additional Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15  
Playing an Audio CD or MP3/WMA file . . . . .16  
Programmed Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17  
Repeat Programmed Tracks . . . . . . . . . . . .17  
Erasing a Track from Program List . . . . . . .17  
Erasing the Complete Program List . . . . . . .17  
Viewing a JPEG file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Slide Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Still Picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Moving to another file . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Zoom . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Rotating the picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
About the  
Symbol Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Symbol Used in this Manual . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Handling Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Storing Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Cleaning Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5  
Types of Playable Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6  
Regional Code . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6  
Front Panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7  
Remote Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Remote Control operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8  
Remote Control Battery installation . . . . . . . .8  
Listening to MP3 music  
while watching picture . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18  
Playing a DVD VR format Disc . . . . . . . . . . . .19  
Installation and Setup . . . . . . . . .9-13  
Setting up the Player . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9  
DVD Player Connections . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .9  
Video and Audio Connections to Your TV . . .9  
Audio Connection to Optional Equipment . .10  
Displaying Disc Information on-screen . . . . .11  
Initial Settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11-13  
General Operation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11  
LANGUAGE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• Disc Audio / Subtitle / Menu . . . . . . . . .12  
DISPLAY . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• TV Aspect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• Display Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• Progressive Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
• TV Output Select . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12  
AUDIO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
• Dolby Digital / DTS / MPEG . . . . . . . . .13  
• Sample Freq. (Frequency) . . . . . . . . . .13  
• DRC (Dynamic Range Control) . . . . . . .13  
• Vocal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
OTHERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
• PBC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13  
• B.L.E. (Black Level Expansion) . . . . . . .13  
Reference . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20-23  
Remote Control Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20  
Maintenance and Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20  
Language Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21  
Troubleshooting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22  
Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23  
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Introduction  
To ensure proper use of this product, please read this  
ownerʼs manual carefully and retain it for future  
reference.  
Notes on Discs  
Handling Discs  
Do not touch the playback side of the disc. Hold the  
disc by the edges so that fingerprints do not get on  
the surface. Never stick paper or tape on the disc.  
This manual provides information on the operation  
and maintenance of your DVD player. Should the unit  
require service, contact an authorized service location.  
About the Symbol Display  
” may appear on your TV display during  
operation and indicates that the function explained in  
this ownerʼs manual is not available on that specific  
DVD video disc.  
Storing Discs  
After playing, store the disc in its case. Do not expose  
the disc to direct sunlight or sources of heat and never  
leave it in a parked car exposed to direct sunlight.  
Symbol Used in this Manual  
Note:  
Cleaning Discs  
Indicates special notes and operating features.  
Fingerprints and dust on the disc can cause poor  
picture quality and sound distortion. Before playing,  
clean the disc with a clean cloth. Wipe the disc from  
the center out.  
Tip:  
Indicates tips and hints for making the task easier.  
A section whose title has one of the following symbols is  
applicable only to the disc represented by the symbol.  
ALL  
DVD  
VCD  
ACD  
MP3  
WMA  
All discs and file listed below  
DVD and finalized DVD R/RW  
Video CDs  
Audio CDs  
MP3 files  
Do not use strong solvents such as alcohol, benzine,  
thinner, commercially available cleaners, or anti-static  
spray intended for older vinyl records.  
WMA files  
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Types of Playable Discs  
Regional Code  
DVD  
This unit has a regional code printed on the rear of the  
unit. This unit can play only DVD discs labelled as the  
same as the rear of the unit or “ALL”.  
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)  
Video CD (VCD/SVCD)  
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)  
Notes on Regional Codes  
Audio CD  
• Most DVD discs have a globe with one or more  
numbers in it clearly visible on the cover. This  
number must match your unitʼs regional code or the  
disc cannot play.  
• If you try to play a DVD with a different regional  
code from your player, the message “Check  
Regional Code” appears on the TV screen.  
(8 cm / 12 cm disc)  
In addition, this unit plays DVD R/RW and CD-R/RW,  
Dual disc that contains audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or  
JPEG files.  
This indicates a product feature that is  
capable of playing DVD-RW discs  
recorded with Video Recording format.  
Notes on Copyrights:  
It is forbidden by law to copy, broadcast, show,  
broadcast via cable, play in public, or rent copyrighted  
material without permission. This product features the  
copy protection function developed by Macrovision.  
Copy protection signals are recorded on some discs.  
When recording and playing the pictures of these  
discs picture noise will appear. This product  
incorporates copyright protection technology that is  
protected by method claims of certain U.S. patents  
and other intellectual property rights owned by  
Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners.  
The Use of this copyright protection technology must  
be authorized by Macrovision Corporation, and is  
intended for home and other limited viewing uses only  
unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision  
Corporation. Reverse engineering or disassembly is  
prohibited.  
Notes:  
• Depending on the conditions of the recording  
equipment or the CD-R/RW (or DVD R/RW) disc  
itself, some CD-R/RW (or DVD R/RW) discs  
may not be played on the unit.  
• Do not use irregularly shaped CDs (e.g., heart-  
shaped or octagonal) since they may result in  
malfunctions.  
• This DVD player requires discs and recordings to  
meet certain technical standards in order to achieve  
optimal playback quality. Pre-recorded DVDs are  
automatically set to these standards. There are  
many different types of recordable disc formats  
(including CD-R containing MP3 or WMA files) and  
these require certain pre-existing conditions (see  
above) to ensure compatible playback.  
CONSUMERS SHOULD NOTE THAT NOT ALL HIGH  
DEFINITION TELEVISION SETS ARE FULLY  
COMPATIBLE WITH THIS PRODUCT AND MAY  
CAUSE ARTIFACTS TO BE DISPLAYED IN THE  
PICTURE. IN CASE OF 525 PROGRESSIVE SCAN  
PICTURE PROBLEMS, IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT  
THE USER SWITCH THE CONNECTION TO THE  
ʻSTANDARD DEFINITIONʼ OUTPUT. IF THERE ARE  
QUESTIONS REGARDING OUR TV SET  
Customers should note that permission is  
required in order to download MP3 / WMA files  
and music from the Internet. Our company has  
no right to grant such permission. Permission  
should always be sought from the copyright  
owner.  
COMPATIBILITY WITH THIS MODEL 525p DVD  
PLAYER, PLEASE CONTACT OUR CUSTOMER  
SERVICE CENTER.  
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