JVC XV-515GD, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...dge 4 Getting started 12 Basic operations 17 Advanced operations 20 Setting and adjustment 34 Additional information 39 VIDEO CD TM OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE TV PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT DVD PLAYER XV 515 STANDBY 3D PHONIC DOLBY D I...

Page 2: ...t the mains plug to shut the power off completely The button in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE 2 WARNING LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 DANGER Visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct e...

Page 3: ...etting started Page 12 Basic operations Page 17 Advanced operations Page 20 To locate a desired scene from the opening scene digest display DIGEST 23 Special picture playback To advance a still picture frame by frame 24 To display still pictures STROBE 24 To playback in slow motion SLOW 25 To zoom a scene ZOOM 25 Changing the track order To playback in the desired order PROGRAM 26 To playback trac...

Page 4: ...tal surround DTS surround and MPEG Multichannel DTS surround and MPEG multichannel are available for digital output only 7 3D Phonic function You can enjoy surround sound with your 2 channel system Other functions 7 Multi language subtitles and sound You can select a subtitle or sound language from those recorded on the DVD disc 7 Multi disc playback You can enjoy Audio CD Video CD and SVCD discs ...

Page 5: ...upplemental remarks 1 7 During playback 1 At the point you want to view as continuous photographs press PAUSE The unit pauses playback 2 Press STROBE Nine continuous still pictures appear on the TV screen Pressing PAUSE when the nine still pictures appear advances to the next nine still pictures To cancel strobe play Press STROBE Pressing and holding PAUSE for more than 1 second also activates the...

Page 6: ...it near a heating device When you re away When away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time remove the plug from the wall outlet Do not insert foreign objects into the unit Do not insert wires hairpins coins etc into the unit Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the unit Care of the cabinet When cleaning the unit use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions o...

Page 7: ...is connected and the unit is on standby When the unit is turned on the STANDBY indicator goes off 3 3D PHONIC button 32 Produces a simulated surround effect 4 Remote sensor Receives the signal from the remote control unit 5 Display window Indicates the current status of the unit 6 PLAY button 18 Starts playback Also used as a SELECT button for PBC of Video CDs 7 7 STOP button 18 Stops playback 8 8...

Page 8: ... signals are output from the video output jacks When the 3D PHONIC function is ON also lights 8 Chapter title track indicator Displays chapter title or track number 9 Resume indicator Lights when the RESUME position is stored 9 Resume indicator PCM STREAM OPTICAL VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUT DIGITAL OUT LEFT RIGHT AUDIO OUT NTSC PAL AV COMPU LINK 1 VIDEO OUT jack 12 Outputs a composite video signal 2 S...

Page 9: ... 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT DVD 1 RETURN button 2 OPEN CLOSE button 3 1 button 4 7 STOP button 5 4 button 6 TITLE button 7 5 3 2 Cursor buttons 8 THEATER POSITION button 9 3D PHONIC button 0 SUBTITLE button CANCEL button RESUME button Numeric buttons TV VIDEO button SHIFT button Infrared signal emitting window TV button 3 button DVD button 8 PAUSE button 5 button PLAY button MENU button ENTER button ON S...

Page 10: ...ck number or a TV channel Also used to enter a time for the Time search and a chapter number for the Chapter search TV VIDEO button 16 Switches the TV input mode SHIFT button 16 When pressing and holding this button the numeric keys 0 9 select the TV channels Also used to display the PARENTAL LOCK display Infrared signal emitting window Point this window toward the remote sensor on the front panel...

Page 11: ... Pressing ON SCREEN again exits the on screen display Opening display An opening display appears automatically without pressing the ON SCREEN button in some conditions The display shown on the left appears when the unit turns on with no disc inserted One of the similar displays shown below appears when a corresponding disc is set and stopped For an Audio CD the opening display does not disappear e...

Page 12: ...ime from the beginning of the current title Elapsed time from the beginning of the current track Current track number Transmission rate Current relative position of the track St start End end Transmission rate PARENTAL LOCK display see page 37 You can set the parental lock from this display To display the PARENTAL LOCK display Press ENTER while holding down SHIFT The Parental Lock on screen displa...

Page 13: ...t the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple subtitle languages See page 30 You can set the unit not to display on screen icons above via the preference settings described on page 35 About invalid operation icon When you press a button if the unit does not accept its operation appears on your television screen Operations are occasionally unacceptable even if is not displayed Note that some op...

Page 14: ...hapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Title 1 Title 2 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 4 The DVD Logo is a trademark TM DVD VIDEO Video CD SVCD Audio CD Non playable discs DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD Audio DVD R DVD RW CD R CD ROM PHOTO CD CD RW CD EXTRA CD G CD TEXT Playing back discs listed as Non playable discs in the table above may generate noise and damage speakers This unit can play back au...

Page 15: ...o you need to use an optional audio cable which converts stereo audio output to monaural If your TV has an S video input you should connect it with the S VIDEO output of the unit using the supplied S video cable in addition to the standard video connection to get better picture quality The unit is compatible with the PAL and NTSC color systems Set the PAL NTSC switch on the rear panel to match the...

Page 16: ...igital cable you can enjoy high quality surround sound When you make the digital connection also make the analog connection because depending on the disc type no audio may be reproduced from the DIGITAL OUT When you connect the unit s DIGITAL OUT to digital audio equipment before using make the DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT setting in the PREFERENCE 2 on screen display correctly according to the connected ...

Page 17: ...rd before moving the unit Do not connect or disconnect the power cord with wet hands Do not pull the power cord when disconnecting it as this may damage the cord and cause fire electric shock or other accidents Caution Do not damage alter twist or pull the power cord as this may cause fire electric shock or other accidents Contact a dealer and get a new power cord if the cord is damaged A damaged ...

Page 18: ...mpartment and press down lightly The batteries will last about six months with normal use If the functions of the remote control become erratic replace the batteries See below for more information Precaution Remove the batteries from the remote control if it is not going to be used for a long period of time Remove dead batteries and dispose of them properly Never leave dead batteries lying around ...

Page 19: ...VIDEO Manufacturer code list The remote control unit is initially set for operating a JVC TV If there is more than one code listed for the manufacturer of your TV try them one by one until you succeed TV TV ch TV VOL 9 0 to TV VIDEO NOTE Example To enter the manufacturer code 01 Press 0 then 1 No Manufacturer 01 JVC 02 PANASONIC 03 SONY 04 SHARP 05 TOSHIBA BEIJING CHANGHONG 06 MITSUBISHI CHANGHONG...

Page 20: ... Inserting and removing discs 1 Press OPEN CLOSE to open the disc tray 2 Place the disc in the tray 3 Press OPEN CLOSE to close the disc tray To insert an 8 cm disc place it in the inner recess With the label side up The unit can playback DVD Audio CD Video CD and SVCD discs only Do not load other disc types For details about playable disc types see page 11 When loading a disc in the tray be sure ...

Page 21: ...le monitoring 7 During playback From the remote control unit Press or 1 Pressing advances playback rapidly while pressing 1 reverses playback rapidly Each time you press the button advance or reverse playback speed increases To return to normal playback press PLAY From the front panel Use the SHUTTLE knob To advance playback rapidly turn the shuttle knob to the right and hold and to reverse play r...

Page 22: ... the remote control unit or on the front panel of the unit during playback To resume playback from the stored point 7 While stopped Press RESUME The unit resumes playback from the stored position To clear the memory Take out the disc from the unit The unit will also resume playback by pressing RESUME during standby mode When you press RESUME during playback of a Video CD or SVCD disc with PBC func...

Page 23: ...ms by entering the corresponding number using the numeric buttons which may cause the unit to automatically start playback Example Example OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE TV PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT 1 1 2 OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE TV ...

Page 24: ...ns to select the desired title or track number See page 10 for details about how to use the numeric buttons The selected title or track number appears in the display window on the front panel The unit starts playback from the selected title or track Selected title or track number Display window When appears on the TV screen The title or track you have selected is not contained in the disc This fun...

Page 25: ...o the regular display Press ON SCREEN NOTES To locate a desired position by specifying the time TIME SEARCH You can play a disc from the the desired position by specifying the elapsed time from the beginning of the disc using the TIME SEARCH function Note that some DVD discs do not contain time information and the TIME SEARCH function cannot be used 7 For DVD During playback For Audio CD During pl...

Page 26: ...ars on the TV screen Up to nine opening scenes are displayed 2 Use CURSOR 2 3 5 to select the desired title or track When the disc contains more than 9 titles or tracks the digest screen will have more than one page In this case pressing advances to the next page while pressing 4 returns to the previous page When the selected title or track is in the lower right hand corner of the screen pressing ...

Page 27: ...ATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV 1 OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE TV PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT 2 NOTES 3 Press ENTER The unit starts playback from the selected title or track When you press DIGEST d...

Page 28: ...o move the zoomed in scene ZOOM 7 During playback From the remote control unit 1 Press PAUSE then press or 1 To play forward slow motion press and to play reverse slow motion for DVD discs only press 1 First the unit plays the slowest speed 1 32 and each time you press these buttons the playback speed increases From the front panel 1 Press PAUSE then use the SHUTTLE knob To play forward slow motio...

Page 29: ...lay To playback tracks in random order RANDOM TRACK 01 3 54 TIME MIN SEC EACH REMAIN INTRO RANDOM PROGRAM TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT TIME SELECT STOP Changing the track order You can play tracks on a Audio CD Video CD or SVCD in the desired order or in random order To playback in the desired order PROGRAM By programming tracks you can play tracks in any order 7 While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN T...

Page 30: ...without PBC funciton 1 Press ON SCREEN The on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Use CURSOR 5 to move to REPEAT then press ENTER Each time you press ENTER the repeat mode changes as follows for DVD The current title or chapter will be repeated TITLE TIME 03 CHAP 03 1 34 58 T REPEAT CHAP SEARCH TIME SEARCH A B REPEAT REPEAT 1 3 AUDIO 2 3 ANGLE 1 3 SUB TITLE PRESS ENTER EXECUTE St End 0 10Mb ...

Page 31: ...TOP PAUSE PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 ...

Page 32: ...TLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV 2 1 2 3 1 Viewing from multiple angles You can enjoy a variety of scene angles if the DVD disc con...

Page 33: ...PEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV 2 1 OPEN CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN...

Page 34: ...IC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV VIDEO RM SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL DVD ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 10 SHIFT TV 3 Use CURSOR 2 3 to select the desired subtitle For DVD Pressing CURSOR 2 3 cycles among the subtitles recorded on the disc Example To change the audio language or sound AUDIO 7 During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN The on...

Page 35: ...ng the picture character You can select the quality of the image from among four options OFF 1 2 and 3 according to the type of programming picture tone or personal preferences To select the picture character THEATER POSITION Enjoying virtual surround sound Using the 3D Phonic function you can get a simulated surround effect from your stereo system To simulate surround sound 3D PHONIC 7 During pla...

Page 36: ...EPEAT TIME SELECT PLAY Time display EACH Elapsed time of the current track EACH REMAIN Remaining time of the current track TOTAL REMAIN Total remaining time of the disc TOTAL Total elapsed time of the disc EACH REMAIN Recorded time of the current track TOTAL 0 00 EACH 0 00 TOTAL REMAIN Total time of the disc When you select EACH REMAIN while stopped you can change the track by pressing 4 or 3 Pres...

Page 37: ...sing CURSOR 2 changes the language setting in the reverse order of the above If the selected language is not recorded the disc s default audio language is played SUBTITLE You can select the default subtitle language to be displayed when it is contained on a playback disc Each time you press CURSOR 3 the language setting changes in the following order Selected item PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 MENU LANG...

Page 38: ...n you play a wide picture recorded on a DVD disc a portion of the picture is automatically cut off from the left and right sides of the image Depending on the disc it may not be possible to playback in this mode In this case the picture is played back as in 4 3 LB mode 16 9 WIDE Wide Television screen When you connect a wide screen TV to the unit To set other preference items PREFERENCE 2 can be s...

Page 39: ...he dynamic range of the sound if needed Using this function you can listen to sound at low volumes easily ON Audio is played back with the dynamic range compressed OFF Audio is played back as it was recorded PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM ONLY DOWN MIX L0 R0 COMPRESSION SCREEN SAVER ON MODE1 AV COMPULINK MODE DVD1 AUTO STANDBY PRESS KEY OFF PCM ONLY 48 kHz 16 bit linear PCM Outpu...

Page 40: ...IFT The Parental Lock on screen display appears on the TV screen 2 Use CURSOR 5 to move to Country Code then use CURSOR 2 3 to select the country code and press ENTER The country code whose standards were applied to rate the DVD video disc should be selected See Appendix B Country code list for parental lock 3 Use CURSOR 5 to move to Set Level then use CURSOR 2 3 to select the parental lock level ...

Page 41: ...isplay appears on the TV screen and the unit will ask you whether you want the parental lock to be temporarily released or not 1 Use the CURSOR 5 to move to Temporary then use CURSOR 2 3 to select YES or NO then press ENTER If you select YES moves to the PASSWORD field When selecting NO press OPEN CLOSE to remove the disc 2 Enter your 4 digit password using the numeric buttons 0 to 9 If you enter ...

Page 42: ...nal of the television DVD3 If you connect a DVD player with a television and VCR via AV COMPU LINK set the VCR s Remote Control Code and DVD player s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows When connecting with VIDEO 1 input terminal of the television DVD player s AV COMPU LINK setting DVD2 VCR s Remote Control Code B When connecting with VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD player s AV COMPU LIN...

Page 43: ...AV COMPU LINK terminal on some televisions indicates II Do not connect the terminal indicating II with the AV COMPU LINK terminal on a receiver If connected the system will not work correctly Connect the AUDIO OUT jacks of the DVD player to the audio input jacks of a receiver indicating DVD Otherwise the system will not work correctly There is no description about connections to a DVD player in th...

Page 44: ...Input selection of amplifier is incorrect The audio signal derives from the unit s DIGITAL OUT Disc is dirty The screen saver mode is set to MODE 1 and the screen saver function is activated MONITOR TYPE is not correctly set Television is not correctly set Microcomputer malfunctions due to lightning or static electricity Moisture condensation occurs by a sudden change of temperature or humidity Re...

Page 45: ...put 1 0 Vp p 75 ohms C Output 286 mVp p 75 ohms Horizontal resolution 500 Lines Signal to noise ratio 65 dB Audio output ANALOG OUT pin jack 2 0 Vrms 10 k ohms DIGITAL OUT optical 21 to 15 dBm peak Audio characteristics Frequency response CD sampling frequency 44 1 kHz 2 Hz to 20 kHz DVD sampling frequency 48 kHz 2 Hz to 22 kHz DVD sampling frequency 96 kHz 2 Hz to 44 kHz Dynamic range 16 bit More...

Page 46: ...onesian IS Icelandic IW Hebrew JI Yiddish JW Javanese KA Georgian KK Kazakh KL Greenlandic KM Cambodian KN Kannada KO Korean KOR KS Kashmiri KU Kurdish KY Kirghiz LA Latin LN Lingala LO Laothian LT Lithuanian LV Latvian Lettish MG Malagasy MI Maori MK Macedonian ML Malayalam MN Mongolian MO Moldavian MR Marathi MS Malay MAY MT Maltese MY Burmese NA Nauru NE Nepali NL Dutch NO Norwegian OC Occitan ...

Page 47: ...ugal PW Palau PY Paraguay QA Qatar RE Réunion RO Romania RU Russian Federation RW Rwanda ES Spain ET Ethiopia FI Finland FJ Fiji FK Falkland Islands Malvinas FM Micronesia Federated States of FO Faroe Islands FR France FX France Metropolitan GA Gabon GB United Kingdom GD Grenada GE Georgia GF French Guiana GH Ghana GI Gibraltar GL Greenland GM Gambia GN Guinea GP Guadeloupe GQ Equatorial Guinea GR...

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