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    XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A LVT0336-014A [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] INSTRUCTIONS XV -515GD DVD PLA YER For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear , bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this informa- tion for future reference. Model No. Serial No. Introduction 1 Preliminary kno[...]

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    XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A W arnings, Cautions and Others CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CAUTION - - LASER RADIATION WHEN OPEN. DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM. ATTENTION RAYONNEMENT LASER EN CAS D’OUVERTURE. NE PAS REGARDER DANS LE FAISCEAU. - VORSICHT LASERSTRAHLUNG, WENN ABDECKUNG GEÖFFENET. NICHT IN DEN STRAHL BLICKEN. - ADVARSEL LAS[...]

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    Introduction XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T able of contents Features .................................................................... 1 Supplied accessories ............................................... 1 About this instruction manual ............................... 2 Notes on handling ................................[...]

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    Introduction Introduction 1 XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Features Picture functions 7 Strobe function The unit can display nine continuous still pictures on the TV screen. 7 Digest function Y ou can select the desired title from the opening scenes displayed on the TV screen. 7 Angle function* Y ou can select a desired angle [...]

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    Introduction Introduction 2 XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A About this instruction manual This instruction manual basically explains operations as follows: These symbols indicate the types of discs which the operation can be used for . The number indicates the following procedural step(s) in which the button(s) is(are) used. Y [...]

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    Introduction Introduction 3 XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Important cautions Installation of the unit • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5˚C and 35˚C, 41˚F and 95˚F). • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV . • Do not use the player in a place subject to vi[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 4 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Names of parts and controls Refer to the corresponding pages indicated in () for details. Front panel Pr eliminary knowledge DVD PLAYER STANDBY 3D PHONIC SHUTTLE PAUSE STOP SKIP OPEN/CLOSE PLAY / XV-515 DOLBY D I G I T A L DVD/SUPER VIDEO CD/VIDEO CD/[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 5 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Display window 2 Multi-information window 6 Linear PCM indicator 4 Function indicator 8 Chapter , title, track indicator 7 Speaker indicator 1 Disc indicator 5 Channel indicator 3 T ime selection indicator Rear panel 1 Disc indicator Lights when a dis[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 6 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Remote control unit £ TV VOL buttons OPEN/ CLOSE RETURN STOP PAUSE TV PLAY 3D PHONIC SUBTITLE STROBE ANGLE CANCEL RESUME ZOOM DIGEST TV/VIDEO RM-SV511UG REMOTE CONTROL ENTER MENU TITLE THEATER POSITION ON SCREEN TV ch TV VOL. ++ –– 123 4 567 8 91[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 7 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 1 RETURN button (for DVD/Video CD/SVCD) (20) Returns to the previous menu. 2 OPEN/CLOSE button (17) Opens and closes the disc tray . 3 1 / ¡ buttons (18) Perform rapid adance/reverse playback operations. Also used for slow-motion playback of a pictur[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 8 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Operational Principles On-screen displays The unit provides several on-screen displays as shown below for choosing preferences for initial settings and functions which are not frequently used. T o access on-screen displays Press ON SCREEN. (Note that [...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 9 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A DVD CONTROL display Y ou can select and set various functions for DVD playback from this display . This display appears only during DVD playback. T o display the DVD CONTROL display During DVD playback, press ON SCREEN. CD CONTROL display Y ou can sel[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 10 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T o prevent the monitor from burning out [SCREEN SA VER] A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. T o prevent this, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture,[...]

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    Preliminary knowledge 11 Preliminary Knowledge XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A About discs Playable disc types Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs ALL 5 2 5 3 4 2 3 2 1 6 5 4 Disc structure A DVD disc is comprised of “titles,” while an Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD is comprised of “tracks.” [...]

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    Getting started 12 Getting started XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Connections *In the following despription, "TV" may be substituted with "monitor" or "projector ." *Before using the unit, you have to connect the unit to a TV and/or amplifier . Before making any connections • Do not connect the [...]

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    Getting started 13 Getting started XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • Connect the unit's AUDIO OUT to any line-level inputs (such as AUX, DVD, CD, etc.) of an audio amplifier or receiver . T o connect to an audio amplifier or receiver Y ou can enjoy high-quality audio by connecting the unit's audio output to your amp[...]

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    Getting started 14 Getting started XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T o connect the power cord When all the connections have been made, insert the power plug into the wall outlet firmly . The ST ANDBY indicator lights and setup is completed. Warning • Disconnect the power cord if you are not going to use the unit for a long ti[...]

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    Getting started 15 Getting started XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Using the remote control unit Using the remote control, you can operate not only all the functions of the unit but also basic functions of your TV . T o install batteries in the remote control unit The battery compartment is located on the back of the remote con[...]

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    Getting started 16 Getting started XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T o use the remote control unit for TV operation Y ou can operate your TV from the remote control unit. Setting the remote control signal for operating your TV . 1 Holding down TV/VIDEO, enter the manufacturer code of your TV listed below by using the numeric bu[...]

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    Basic operations 17 Basic operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Basic operations In the following description, the buttons on the remote control unit are used, however , you may use the corresponding buttons on the front panel of the unit if available. T urning on/off the unit * Make sure that the P AL/NTSC switch on the r[...]

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    Basic operations 18 Basic operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Basic playback Now you can play a disc. First, let’ s enjoy simple playback according to following procedure. T o play a disc from the beginning Press PLA Y . The unit starts playback from the beginning. • With Video CD and SVCD discs with PBC control or s[...]

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    Basic operations 19 Basic operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T o locate the beginning of the scene or song 7 During playback Press ¢ or 4 . Press 4 to locate the beginning of the current chapter , title, or track, and press ¢ to locate the beginning of the next chapter , title, or track. Resuming playback The unit sto[...]

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    Advanced Operations 20 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • When appears on the TV screen by pressing TITLE in step 1: The disc does not have a menu listing the titles. • When appears on the TV screen by pressing MENU in step 1: The disc does not have a menu. NOTES Advanced Operations Playing from a specifi[...]

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    Advanced Operations 21 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • T o activate the PBC function when a PBC-compatible Video CD or SVCD disc is being played back without the PBC function, press STOP then press PLA Y . • Y ou can also activate the PBC function using the on-screen display as follows. 1. Press ON SCR[...]

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    Advanced Operations 22 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T o locate a desired scene by specifying the chapter number [CHAP . SEARCH] If the current title of a DVD disc being played is divided into chapters, you can skip to a desired chapter by specifying the chapter number using the on-screen display . 7 Durin[...]

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    Advanced Operations 23 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Selected time (for DVD) Message area (for Audio CD) (for Video CD) Selected time Message area Selected time Message area Example (for DVD): T o playback from 2(H):34(M):00(S) →→ →→ Press ENTER. Press "2". Press "3". Press &quo[...]

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    Advanced Operations 24 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • With some discs, depending on the contents, it may take some time until all the scenes appear on the screen. 7 During playback 1 At the point you want to view as continuous photographs, press P AUSE. The unit pauses playback. 2 Press STROBE. Nine con[...]

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    Advanced Operations 25 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 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. ++ –– 123 4 567 8 91 00 + 10 SHIFT TV / / 1 1 • The sound [...]

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    Advanced Operations 26 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 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. ++ –– 123 4 567 8 91 00 + 10 SHIFT TV / / 2, 3 1 OPEN/ CLOSE[...]

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    Advanced Operations 27 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 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. ++ –– 123 4 567 8 91 00 + 10 SHIFT TV / / 2 1 • Repeat pla[...]

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    Advanced Operations 28 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • T o turn off the on-screen display Press ON SCREEN. • If appears when pressing ENTER in step 2 during DVD playback Y ou cannot repeat the selected portion because of the disc contents. (for DVD) Point B (for Audio CD) Point A (for Video CD) TITLE T[...]

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    Advanced Operations 29 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • T o turn off the on-screen display Press ON SCREEN. • When appears on the TV screen The current scene is not recorded from multiple angles. 7 During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ to[...]

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    Advanced Operations 30 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 7 During playback 1 Press and hold ANGLE for more than 1 second. Up to nine camera angles recorded on a disc appear on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 to select the desired angle. 3 Press ENTER. 7 The selected angle appears on the TV screen. [...]

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    Advanced Operations 31 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 1 Press ON SCREEN. The on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Use CURSOR 5 / ∞ to move to [SUBTITLE]. T otal number Selected subtitle number Selected subtitle TITLE TIME 03 CHAP. 03 1 : 34 : 58 CHAP.SEARCH TIME SEARCH A-B REPEAT REPEAT 1 / 3 AUD[...]

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    Advanced Operations 32 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 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. ++ –– 123 4 567 8 91 00 + 10 SHIFT TV / / 1 2 3 OFF "Of[...]

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    Advanced Operations 33 Advanced operations XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A • The 3D phonic function works correctly when playing back discs recorded in the Dolby Surround or Dolby Digital 5.1-CH format. It also works when playing back discs other than those above, but does not provide the correct effect. • The 3D Phonic fun[...]

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    Setting and adjustment XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 34 Setting and adjustment Setting and adjustment PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH AUDIO LANGUAGE ENGLISH SUBTITLE ENGLISH ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH ON SCREEN GUIDE ON MONITOR TYPE PRESS KEY 4:3 LB PREFERENCE2 PREFERENCE1 DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT PCM ONLY DOWN MIX [...]

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    Setting and adjustment XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 35 Setting and adjustment ENGLISH = SP ANISH = FRENCH = CHINESE = GERMAN = IT ALIAN = JAP ANESE = language code from AA to ZU (See “T able of languages and their abbreviations” at the end of this manual.) Pressing CURSOR 2 changes the language setting in the reverse ord[...]

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    Setting and adjustment XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 36 Setting and adjustment Playback discs DVD with 48-kHz, 16-bit linear PCM DVD with 48-kHz, 20/24-bit linear PCM DVD with 96-kHz, linear PCM DVD with DTS DVD with Dolby Digital DVD with MPEG audio Video CD SVCD Audio CD Audio CD with DTS STREAM/PCM 48-kHz, 16-bit linear PC[...]

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    Setting and adjustment XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 37 Setting and adjustment ”LEVEL 1” is the lowest level. Discs rated higher than the level you selected are restricted. PARENTAL LOCK Country Code CN Set Level LEVEL 1 PASSWORD – – – – EXIT NEW PASSWORD? • • • PRESS 0~9 KEY PARENTAL LOCK Country Code CN Se[...]

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    Setting and adjustment XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A 38 Setting and adjustment 7 While a DVD disc is stopped or no disc is inserted 1 Press ENTER while holding down SHIFT . The Parental Lock on-screen display appears on the TV screen. 2 Enter your current 4-digit password using the numeric buttons (0 to 9) and press ENTER. If[...]

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    Additional information 39 Additional information XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A A V COMPU LINK remote control system When you buy a separate TV , VCR, DVD player , receiver , or other components and connect them to each other , you have to operate each component individually . JVC’ s A V COMPU LINK remote control system meet[...]

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    Additional information 40 Additional information XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Care and handling of discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If a disc gets dirty , dusty , scratched or warped, the images and sound will not b[...]

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    Additional information 41 Additional information XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A T roubleshooting What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service. Symptom Power does not come on. Remote control does not work. No picture is displayed on the monitor . Pict[...]

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    Additional information 42 Additional information XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Specifications General Readable discs: DVD VIDEO, Audio CD, Video CD, SVCD Video format: P AL/NTSC selectable Other Power requirements: AC 110-240 V , 50/60 Hz Power consumption: 21 W (POWER ON), 2 W (ST ANDBY mode) Mass: 4.3 kg (9.5 lbs) Dimension[...]

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    XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A Appendix A: T able of languages and their abbreviations When you select the subtitle language or sound, the languages shown below are displayed as abbreviations. T o select the desired language, select the abbreviation corresponding the language you want to. AA Afar AB Abkhazian AF Afrikaans AM A[...]

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    XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antarctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa AT Austria AU Australia AW Aruba AZ Azerbaijan BA Bosnia and Herzegovina BB Barbados BD Bangladesh BE Belgium B[...]

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    XV-515GD [UX, 3U, 4U, US, A, UT, UB] EN LVT0336-014A J V C VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0999AOMUBNJSC EN. XV-515GD[U..]COVER 99.9.15, 4:11 PM 2[...]