Switching the DVD audio language . . . . . 46 Switching VR format DVD-RW

audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Switching the Video CD/Super VCD

audio channel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46 Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Switching camera angles. . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Displaying disc information . . . . . . . . . . . 47 OSD disc information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Front panel display information . . . . . . . 48

06 Viewing JPEG discs

Playing a JPEG slideshow . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Using the JPEG Disc Navigator and

Photo Browser . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 50 Zooming the screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51

07 More tuner features: RDS

European model only

An introduction to RDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 52 Displaying RDS information . . . . . . . . . 53 Searching for RDS programs. . . . . . . . . 53

08 Using the timer

Setting the wake-up timer . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Turning the wake-up timer on/off . . . . . . 55 Setting the sleep timer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55

09 Surround sound setup

Setting up surround sound . . . . . . . . . . . 57 System Setup menu options . . . . . . . . . 57 Setting the channel levels . . . . . . . . . . . 59

10 Video Adjust menu

Video Adjust. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 60

Creating your own presets . . . . . . . . . . . 60

11 Initial Settings menu

Using the Initial Settings menu . . . . . . . . 62 Video Output settings. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 TV Screen . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62

AV Connector Out

(European model only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Component Out (Not Applicable to

the European model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 S-Video Out (Not Applicable to

the European model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64

Language settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 64 Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 DVD Menu Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Subtitle Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66

Display settings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 OSD Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 On Screen Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Angle Indicator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 Parental Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 66 PhotoViewer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

12 Other connections

Connecting the wireless

speaker system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 70 Connecting external antennas. . . . . . . . . . 70 Connecting auxiliary components . . . . . . . 71 Reducing the TV and line signal levels . . 72 Recording mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 72

Connecting using the S-video output

(Not Applicable to the European model) . . . 72 Connecting using the component video output (Not Applicable to the

European model) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Using the SCART AV output

(European model only) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73 Switching the TV audio input from SCART to RCA. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74

13 Additional information

Switching off the demo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Child Lock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Changing the clock format . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Setting the TV format. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Watching NTSC on a PAL TV

(MOD. PAL) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Changing the frequency step

(Not Applicable to the European model) . . . 76 Resetting the system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76 Using and taking care of discs . . . . . . . . . 76 Titles, chapters and tracks . . . . . . . . . . . 76 DVD Video regions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Handling discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Storing discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 77 Discs to avoid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 78

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Pioneer S-DV515 Viewing Jpeg discs, More tuner features RDS, Using the timer, Surround sound setup, Video Adjust menu

XV-DV515, XW-DV515, S-DV515 specifications

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