JVC XV-515GD manual To prevent the monitor from burning out Screen Saver, On-screen guide icons

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Preliminary knowledge

To prevent the monitor from burning out [SCREEN SAVER]

DVD/Super VCD/Video CD/CD PLAYER

A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the unit automatically activates the screen saver function if a static picture, such as an on-screen display or menu, is displayed for over 5 minutes.

Pressing any button on the unit or the remote control unit will release the screen saver function and return to the previous display.

You can select one of several screen saver modes available (see page 36).

On-screen guide icons

During DVD playback, you may see icons displayed over the picture. These have the following meanings.

: Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded from multiple angles. (See page 29.)

:Displayed at the beginning of a scene recorded with multiple audio languages. (See page 31.)

:Displayed at 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 operations may not be accepted. For example, some discs may not allow rapid advance/reverse or slow-motion playback.

How to use numeric buttons

To select a track/title number

To select a number between 1 and 10

Press the corresponding button for the number.

To select a number higher than 10 Use the +10 button.

Examples:

To select 13 +10 3

To select 34 +10 +10 +10 4

To select 40 +10 +10 +10 10

To enter a time or chapter number

The method for entering a time for Time search or chapter number for Chapter search is different from above. See the corresponding sections in this manual for the details.

To select a TV channel.

Press the corresponding numeric buttons (between 0 and 9) while holding down the SHIFT button.

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Contents XV-515GD Class Laser Product Table of contents Supplied accessories FeaturesIntroduction To display still pictures Strobe To cancel strobe play Press StrobePress Strobe Number indicates the procedural stepPower cord Installation of the unitAvoid high temperatures When you’re awayNames of parts and controls Preliminary knowledgeFront panel Rear panel Display window+10 Remote control unit# Infrared signal-emitting window Cancel buttonReturn button for DVD/Video CD/SVCD Á buttonsOn-screen displays Operational PrinciplesDVD Control display Parental Lock display seeCD Control display VCD Control display for Video CD and SvcdTo prevent the monitor from burning out Screen Saver How to use numeric buttonsOn-screen guide icons Playable disc types About discsDisc structure Playable discsConnections Getting startedBefore making any connections To connect to a TVTo connect to audio equipment with a digital input To connect to an audio amplifier or receiverUnit Red Audio cable not supplied Amplifier or receiverTo connect the power cord To install batteries in the remote control unit Using the remote control unitPrecautions for the safe use of batteries PrecautionTo use the remote control unit for TV operation Turning on/off the unit Basic operationsInserting and removing discs Press OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc trayTo play a disc from the beginning Basic playbackTo stop playback completely To stop playback temporarilyTo locate the beginning of the scene or song Resuming playbackTo resume playback from the stored point Press ¢orPlaying from a specific Advanced OperationsPosition on a disc Press Menu or TitleUnit starts playback from the selected title or track ¢ or To locate a desired scene or track directlyUse Cursor 5/ to move Press on ScreenPress Enter Use the numeric buttons 0 ~ 9 to enter the timeUse Cursor 2/3/5/ to select the desired title or track Press DigestNine continuous still Special picture playbackPictures appear on TV screenPress PAUSE, then use the Shuttle knob Press PAUSE, then press ÁorPress Zoom Use Cursor 2/3/5/to move the zoomed-in sceneTo playback in the desired order Program Changing the track orderTo playback tracks in random order Random Press Play to start program playOr all tracks Repeat Repeat playbackThen press Enter To quit random playbackTo repeat a desired part A-B Repeat Sampling all tracksTo playback only the beginning of each track Intro Use Cursor 5/to move to A-BTo select a scene angle from the normal screen Angle Viewing from multiple anglesPress Angle or Cursor 2/3to select the desired angle Use Cursor 5/ to move to AngleTo select a scene angle from the angle list display Angle Changing the language and soundPress and hold Angle for more than 1 second Use Cursor 5//2/3 to select the desired angle Press EnterUse Cursor 5/to move To change the audio language or sound AudioUse Cursor 5/ to move to Audio For DVDSound Enjoying virtual surroundSelecting the picture CharacterPress Cursor 2/3 to adjust the effect level To select the time display mode TimeChecking the disc time For Audio CD For Video CD/SVCDHow to set preferences on Setting and adjustmentSelecting preferences To set the language and display preference itemsSpanish To set other preference itemsPreference 2 can be set as follows Guide display turns onScreen saver picture appears and scrolls ModeLt/Rt Dolby Digital disc only L0/R0To set Parental Lock for the first time Limiting playback by childrenEnter your 4-digit password using the numeric buttons 0 to Connection and setup AV Compu Link remote control systemAdditional information Operation Care and handling of discsSymptom Possible case Remedy TroubleshootingSpecifications Appendix a Table of languages and their abbreviations Appendix B Country code list for parental lock 0999AOMUBNJSC

XV-515GD specifications

The JVC XV-515GD is a versatile and advanced DVD player that was popular in the early 2000s, known for its impressive playback capabilities and robust features. This model embodies JVC's commitment to delivering high-quality audio and video performance, making it a favored choice for home theater enthusiasts.

One of the main features of the XV-515GD is its ability to play a wide range of disc formats. It supports not just standard DVDs but also CD, VCD, and MP3 files burned onto CD-R and CD-RW discs. This versatility allows users to enjoy a variety of media without the need for multiple players, consolidating their entertainment experiences into one device.

The XV-515GD is equipped with a high-resolution video output that provides stunning image clarity. Utilizing a 10-bit digital-to-analog converter, it ensures that picture quality is preserved with remarkable detail. This technology translates into sharper images and enhances the viewing experience, making it a great match for high-definition televisions available at the time.

For those looking to enhance their audio experience, the JVC XV-515GD features multiple audio formats for playback. It supports Dolby Digital and DTS audio, providing immersive sound that complements the high-quality video output. Whether users are watching movies or enjoying music, the player delivers crystal-clear audio that fills the room.

Another notable characteristic of the XV-515GD is its ease of use. The player features an intuitive interface and a remote control, allowing users to navigate menus and adjust settings with minimal effort. This user-friendly design makes it accessible for all ages, ensuring that everyone can enjoy their favorite content without technical hassles.

Additionally, the XV-515GD includes progressive scan output, which significantly improves the quality of standard DVDs by reducing motion blur and enhancing detail. This feature makes a substantial difference when watching fast-paced action scenes or sports, providing a smoother and more enjoyable visual experience.

In conclusion, the JVC XV-515GD stands out as a notable DVD player with its combination of multi-format support, high-resolution video, impressive audio capabilities, and user-friendly functionality. Its advanced technologies and strong performance make it an enduring option for those looking to enhance their home entertainment systems, reflecting JVC's dedication to excellence in audiovisual equipment.