The JVC XV-N44SL introduces the all-in-one player that people are looking for in a new slim and stylish design. It handles much more than DVD and CD playback — other supported formats include DVD-R, DVD+RW, DVD-RW, SVCD and VCD; recordable CD formats CD-R and CD-RW; plus JPEG image and MP3 audio formats.

Don’t let the slim design fool you, the XV-N44SL is packed with many exciting features such as Express Play Start, a new high-resolution GUI (Graphical User Interface), 3-D Phonic sound, variable and slow search, 6-Step zoom play, and a 30-disc resume function. Optical and Coaxial digital audio outputs with Dolby Digital and DTS pass-through are provided for easy connection to any system.

Key Features of the JVC XVN44SL DVD Player

  • Digital Direct Progressive Scan Output*
    • Direct conversion of NTSC DVD’s 24 fps (frames per second) into double-density progressive 60 fps allows natural and smooth images with less noise and higher resolution. No Frame Blending occurs for blur-free images. Progressive Scan Output, “Digital Direct” can produce the video output at twice the conventional speed to allow the direct conversion of DVD’s 24fps into progressive 60fps for display on your TV, thereby avoiding the quality disadvantages of I/P conversion.
  • JPEG Digital Still Image Playback (CD-R/RW)*
    • Digital camera enthusiasts can play back on their TV screens JPEG image files stored on CD-R or CD-RW.
    *Features marked with asterisks above indicate step-up features from the XV-N30BK and XV-N33SL.
  • All-in-One Multi Format Playback
    • This JVC DVD player is a real performer, handling not only DVD-Video but also standard audio CDs, plus DVD-R, DVD ± RW, DVD-R, CD-R and CD-RW discs containing CD audio, MP3, and even JPEG digital still files (for display on TV).
  • MP3 Audio, JPEG Digital Still Image Playback
    • The XV-N44SL features a dual wavelength pickup for playback of CD-RW as well as CD-R discs. It is also compatible with two digital audio and digital still image formats: MP3 and JPEG. So you can play back MP3 music files on CD-R or CD-RW that you have ripped from your CDs. Digital camera enthusiasts can play back on their TV screens JPEG image files stored on CD-R or CD-RW.
  • Ultra High Performance 1-Chip AV Decoder Featuring Adaptive Geometrical Chroma Mapping
    • Representing the latest-generation technology, the LSI features a high-precision AV MPEG decoder that allows flawless decoding of MPEG data. Furthermore, Adaptive Geometrical Chroma Mapping improves chroma resolution, while JVC’s exclusive algorithms ensure accurate restoration of the original color. What you get is color-accurate video images with detail and resolution.
  • 192kHz/24-bit Audio Digital-to-Analog Converter
    • DVD Audio offers a 192kHz/24-bit format for the highest fidelity you have ever experienced. For perfect compatibility with the new format’s high specs, the XV-N44SL comes with a 192kHz/24-bit audio digital-to-analog converter.
  • High-Bit/High-Sampling 10-Bit/54Mhz Video Digital-to-Analog Converter
    • Additional bits and a super high sampling frequency ensure detailed high-quality images and clear, pure colors when you view DVD movies.
  • Express Play Start
    • A DVD starts playing within three seconds, three times quicker than previous models.
  • Versatile VFP (Video Fine Processor)
    • With seven parameters to adjust (gamma curve, brightness, contrast, color, tint, sharpness and Y delay), the processor gives you the exceptional versatility to control images, according to your personal preferences.
  • New High-Resolution GUI (Graphical User Interface)
    • Thanks to the high-speed graphic chip, images and letters look smooth with less visible jagged edges.
  • 1.5X Quick Playback with Audio
    • Playback at 1.5 times the normal speed with sound and subtitles. Search the DVD quickly, with sound, to find your favorite spot.
  • Screen Fill
    • A Letter Box size (16:9) DVD is adjusted to fit a standard 4:3 TV screen, great for viewers who want to eliminate the letterbox effect.
  • 6-Step Zoom Play
  • Remote Control Included
  • Component Video, Composite Video and S-Video Terminals
    • Component Video Out keeps the black and white, red, and blue signals of the video image intact (and separate) during transmission, to maintain incredibly high picture quality.
  • Coaxial and Optical Digital Outputs for PCM, Dolby Digital and DTS
    • You can enjoy the amazing 5.1 channel digital surround sound offered by dts and Dolby Digital encoded discs on your DVD player.
  • 30-Disc Resume (Bookmark) Function
  • 3D-PHONIC for Virtual Surround Sound
    • Enjoy 3-dimensional theater sound from just two speakers up front. JVC 3D-PHONIC is ready for Dolby Digital as well as Dolby Pro Logic.
  • AV Compu Link
    • Gives you one-touch control over your entire AV system (available only on select JVC products).
  • Variable Search (Forward/Reverse), Variable Slow (Forward/Reverse)
  • L/R Analog Audio Outputs
  • One Touch Replay
  • On-Screen Language: English/French/Spanish
  • Numerical Bit-Rate Indicator
  • Language Indicator
  • Screen Saver

Specifications

AUDIO SECTION

  • Total Harmonic Distortion: 0.006%
  • Dynamic Range:
    • 16-bit: 98dB
    • 20/24-bit: 100dB
  • Frequency Response:
    • CD (fs=44.1kHz): 2Hz – 20kHz
    • DVD (fs=48kHz): 2Hz – 22kHz
    • DVD (fs=96kHz): 2Hz – 44kHz
  • Output Level: 2.0V RMS

VIDEO SECTION

  • Horizontal Resolution: 500 Lines
  • Output Signal Level:
    • Component – Y: 1.0Vp-p/75 ohms
    • Component- PB/PR: 0.7Vp-p/75 ohms
    • S-Video -Y: 1.0Vp-p/75 ohms
    • S-Video -C 0.286Vp-p/75 ohms
    • Composite: 1.0Vp-p/75 ohms

GENERAL

  • Weight: 4.7 lbs. (2.1kg)
  • Width: 17-3/16″ (435mm)
  • Height: 2-1/8″ (53mm)
  • Depth: 9-13/16″ (248.4mm)