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JVC GVT0141-003A Home Theater System User Manual

1. CAUTION Visible and invisible ADVARSEL Synlig og usynlig VARNING Synlig och VARO Avattaessa ja suojalukitus laser radiation when open and laserstrdling maskinen erf osynlig laserstralning ohitettuna tai viallisena olet alttiina interlock failed or defeated ahen eller interlocken fejler den ppnas och sp rren r f n kyv lle ja 0 AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE Undg direkte eksponering til urkopplad Betrakta lasersdteilylle Valta 87 e str ling d str len s kohdistumista suoraan itseesi f Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage place the apparatus on a level surface The minimal clearances are shown below oF 42
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3. Wall or obstructions Wall or obstructions obstructions Front view Side view 03616 spero aqu en 16 One deas Free cvi Per bo Re rt 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Advanced operations 20 20 Using tne surround mode Er HEY Using TC SCIOBTIL 21 Playing from a specified position on a disc 23 Using the file control display 24 Resume a 25 Selecting a view angle 25 Selecting the SuDUUE aad 26 a 26
4. CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture 4 9 Y CAUTION button XV THS1 Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely the STANDBY lamp goes off The 0 1 button in any position does not disconnect the mains line When the system 15 on standby the STANDBY lamp lights red When the system is turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled XV THS1 STANDBY
5. 4m zt E Before connecting the speaker cords Twist and pull the insulation coat off m enn and remove CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 Q 160 5 ded Subwoofer eBEEBBB SPEAKERS p AROUND wee 8 cem 6 CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDAN 6 0 16 0 a a oc 5 5 m de Surround speakers gu 2 SP WS1 o gt 10 N 4m SP THS1S CAUTION When installing the satellite speakers on the wall 7 7 Be sure to have them installed on the wall by a qualified personnel When you connect speakers 0 8 2 DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to speaker s of the same speaker impedance SPEAKER IMPEDANCE avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to indicated on the rear of the center unit l incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere with daily activities Do
6. 24 Resume 25 Selecting a view angle 25 110 1165001116 801 56 ates EP 26 8601100 1016 930010 56 ie 26 Special picture playback 27 PROOKAMCH AV oars 28 017 28 1 0631 09301 29 TOOG E 30 Sound and other settings 30 Setting DVD preferences 31 Using the setup 31 Menu description Sara ci rd 31 Tuner operations onn 35 setting the AM tuner interval spacing 39 RORIS 95 POS SE MINIMO NR EEUU UT 36 Selecting the FM reception mode 36 AV COMPU LINK remote control SYSTEMI aT 38 RRR RR References BERR RRR Maintenance 38 001016500011090 sud du buio 38 SDOt 107101019 39 Table of contents Introduction
7. VOLTAGE SELECTOR E it Rade AC 2 EN AR PE 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited 0804TMMMDWJEM
8. STANDBY STANDBY Olla ss XV THS1 STANDBY STANDBY STANDBY 6 1 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit leave all servicing to qualified service personnel 3 CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 4 REPRODUCTION OF LABEL CAUTION LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT jJ
9. gt e 1 H e See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations 2 Press number buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV Screen go to the next page press PM e To return to the previous page press ka a NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without using the PBC function perform any of the following Start playback by pressing number buttons while stopped Press P repeatedly until the desired track number is displayed then start playback by pressing play button The track number appears on the display window instead of To activate the PBC function when playing a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without using the PBC function perform any of the following Press MENU or MENU e Press W twice to stop playback then press play button Locating a desired chapter using the on screen bar B During playback 8 play DVD VIDEO 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight cue 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 CHAPT
10. 100 2 To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover Connections Donotconnect the power cord until all other connections have been made If reception is poor Center unit AM loop antenna SS Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied FM antenna FM ant li Center unit antenna supplied GN 50 an Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If reception is poor Center unit 50 an Outdoor FM antenna not supplied Standard type 75 Q Outdoor FM antenna cord coaxial connector not supplied NOTE Werecommend that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas m AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove Connecting AM loop antenna Antenna cord Turn the loop antenna until you have the best reception during AM broadcast program reception NOTE Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cords This could cause poor reception Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connecting the satellite front center surround speakers and the subwoofer SP THS1F Front speakers Center speaker
11. 2 Notes on handling sss 2 Supplied accessories 2 3 RRR About discs BHR RRR a 3 Index of parts and controls 5 7 Connections Connecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the satellite front center surround speakers and the subwoofer istud tes ra ks eta o deat a Eoi rot ma ERR 9 Speaker ay OU 9 Connecting IN sR aaa 9 Connecting to an analog component 10 Connecting to a digital component 10 Connecting the power 10 Operating external components with the remote control 11 Operating iNe DV SR SARS 11 Operating the ate RE e RE a 12 Basic operations es 13 Turning the system on off eene 13 Selecting the source to play 14 Adjusting the volume VOLUME 14
12. Mode selector CHANNEL O D O play button O ap p b 9 Q il CS 7 ENTER 3S Number buttons Co TV RETURN DOC 100 COO O O eee NOTE e Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice e Set the codes again after replacing the batteries of the remote control Operating the TV set the manufacturer s code You can operate a JVC TV without setting the manufacturer s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to TV 2 Press and hold Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished 3 Press ENTER 17 See page 11 for button locations Operation Aim the remote control at the VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available o VCR Turns VCR on and off play button Starts playback B Stops operation Pauses playback gt gt Fast forwards video tape lt 4 lt 4 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with play button to start recording or together with to pause recording CHANNEL Changes the TV channels on the VCR 12 Operating external components with the remote control Operating the VCR set the manufacturer s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR 2 Press and hold VCR Keep the button press
13. 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 gt DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME C QD 1 8 GI 1 3 amp 1 1 V OFF The on screen bar disappears back to the beginning The currently selected item shows green m All Channel Stereo DSP All Channel Stereo ALL CH ST mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo source Normal stereo sound All Channel Stereo ZS SN N N Indicators on the display window Digital signal format indicators LPCM Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in DOD Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in ES Lights when DTS Digital Surround signals come in No indication No digital signal indicator lights when analog signals come in Dolby Surround DSP mode indicators DOPLII Lights when Dolby Pro Logic II mode is activated DSP Lights when Channel Stereo mode is activated sw Ea ES 2 Source signal indicators etc Light to indicate the incoming signals Lights when the front left channel signal comes in Lights when the center channel signal comes in Lights when the front right channel signal comes in Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in Lights when the surround right channel signal comes in Lights when the monaural surrou
14. COAXIAL F 1 OUT ANTENNA j Setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR except for Hong Kong Before plugging set the correct voltage for your area with the Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage voltage selector on the rear panel of the center unit number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage VOLTAGE where you are plugging in the center unit SELECTOR Voltage mark Putting batteries in the remote control R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries Supplied If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace both batteries CAUTION Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor Index of parts and controls Remote control OPEN CLOSE 0 60 is 1 e MUTING OO ey 6 DIGITAL FL AL n TVVOL CHANNEL AUDIO VOL eae 0 t 1 35 il 23 TOP MENU js 36 23 TONIN HIRS 9 4 15 31 o 21 Number buttons 18 TV RETURN REPEAT A B RPT PLAY A aie SETUP SETTING GE MODE CS uw 2 27 NM z TREBLE
15. Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu appears on the TV screen Example 1 2 C 23 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Using the file control display nz You can search and play desired groups and tracks files using the file control display on the Current group total group Playback mode PROGRAM number RANDOM REPEAT TV screen Tag information for MP3 only Elapsed playing time of current track for MP3 only 2002 10 30 Total 1000 01 Cloudy mp3 02 Fair mp3 03 Fog mp3 04 Hail mp3 05 Indian summer mp3 06 Rain mp3 07 Shower mp3 08 Snow mp3 09 Thunder mo3 TT Wind mp3 12 Winter sky rhp3 Track Information Title Weather Artist Current group Current track file Total track file number on disc Current track file total track file number on current group Playback status The file control display appears automatically during playback for or while stopped Continued on next page 24 5 Press ENTER Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Youcan select up to the 99th chapter Locating a desired position by specifying the time You can locate a desired position by specifying the time from the beginning the disc while stopped or the current title track during playback B For DVD VIDEO For VCD SVCD
16. Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel Example of playable DVD 273 25 25 2 If a DVD with an improper Region Code number is loaded REGION CODE ERROR appears on the TV screen and playback cannot start About files tracks and folders groups on the disc This system can also play MP3 and JPEG files recorded on CD Rs and CD RWs Files are sometimes grouped into folders on CD Rs or CD RWs by genre album etc In this manual group is also referred to as folder and track as file This system recognizes up to 150 files per group and 99 groups per disc The total number of files this system can detect on a disc 1s up to 1000 Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs DVD VIDEO Video CD VCD Super Video CD SVCD Audio CD CD CD R and CD RW This system accommodates the NTSC and PAL system Note that an NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to the PAL60 signal and output when the scanning mode see page 15 is set to PAL This system can also play finalized DVD R RWs recorded in DVD VIDEO format However some discs may not be played because of their disc characteristics or recording conditions Discs you can play DV
17. 5 USE AY 4 gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 2 TO EXIT PRESS SETUP 2 Follow the instructions that appears on the TV screen Menu description A Language menu LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE Some DVDs have their own menus in multiple languages e Select the initial menu language AUDIO LANGUAGE Some DVDs have multiple audio languages Select the initial audio language m SUBTITLE Some DVDs have multiple subtitle languages Select the initial subtitle language ON SCREEN LANGUAGE e Select the language shown the TV screen when operating this system When the language you have selected is not recorded to a disc the original language is automatically used as the initial language 31 Setting DVD preferences Audio menu AUDIO RANGE COMPRESSION Dynamic range compression You can enjoy low level recorded sound clearly at night even at a low volume when listening to the sound with Dolby Digital AUTO Select this when you want to enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range no effect applied ON Select this when you want to fully apply the compression effect useful at midnight NOTE When you play a multichannel Dolby Digital source with the surround mode is off the setting of D RANGE COMPRESSION is set to ON automatically 7 Speaker setting menu SPK SETTING m Level menu LEVEL CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND
18. 501661110111601 27 Special oars 28 PROOKAMCH AV 28 017 29 raira 1 0631 0301 30 Sound and other settings 30 Setting DVD preferences 31 Using the setup MENUS 31 Menu description cicer ka rr ra Sek i Dro 31 Tuner operations onn 35 setting the AM tuner interval spacing 39 Scie anca ssa eae 30 PI GSC CUMMING ae 36 Selecting the FM reception mode 36 AV COMPU LINK remote control SYSTEMI aT 38 RRR References BERR RRR 6 01680 EST 38 001016500011090 du buio eu 38 SDOt 107101019 39 Table of contents Introduction 90000001 Notes on handling enne 2 Supplied accessories 2 3 About discs BERBER
19. Select this to change subtitle language See page 26 Select this to change view angle See page 25 N e N A Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See page 28 Changing the time information You can change the time information in the on screen bar on veo SVCD the TV screen and the display window of the center unit B During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor gt 4 to highlight tive 3 Press ENTER repeatedly to select the desired information Example When elapsed playing time of disc is selected TOTAL 1 25 58 TIME Elapsed playing time of current chapter track e REM Remaining time of current chapter track e TOTAL Elapsed time of disc REM Remaining time of disc 4 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears 22 Shows time information See Changing the time information Contents of the on screen bar during playback DVD VIDEO 3 5 DVD VIDEO 6 mm CHAP 3 00 01 40 TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 m m m VCD 4 5 VCD PROGRAM TIME 00 04 58 TIME DOFF OD ST ti SVCD SVCD PROGRAM TIME 00 04 58 TIME C 0FF ST1 1 4 CD CD PROGRAM TRACK 14 TIME 00
20. The remote control does The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting not work as expected buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector 5 Set the selector to the correct position incorrect No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX IN and or Connect the cord correctly See page 10 DIGITAL IN correctly No picture is displayed The scan mode is set to NTSC PROG though the Change the scan mode to PAL or NTSC See page on the screen the center unit is connected to the TV which does not 15 picture is blurred or the support the progressive video input picture is divided into two parts Video and audio are The disc is scratched or dirty Replace or clean the disc distorted is connected between the center unit the Connect the center unit and TV directly See page 9 The picture does not fit The monitor type is not set correctly Set MONITOR TYPE properly See page 32 the TV screen Hard to listen to Antennas are disconnected Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely See broadcast because of page 7 noise 38 References Front Center speakers SP THS1F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55
21. e Set the codes again after replacing the batteries of the remote control Operating the TV set the manufacturer s code You can operate a JVC TV without setting the manufacturer s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to TV 2 Press and hold Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished 3 Press ENTER 17 See page 11 for button locations Operation Aim the remote control at the VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available o VCR Turns VCR on and off play button Starts playback B Stops operation Pauses playback gt gt Fast forwards video tape lt 4 lt 4 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with play button to start recording or together with to pause recording CHANNEL Changes the TV channels on the VCR 12 Operating external components with the remote control Operating the VCR set the manufacturer s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR 2 Press and hold VCR Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished 3 Press ENTER 4 Press number buttons 1 9 0 to enter the manufacturer s code 2 digits Examples For a Panasonic VCR Press 1 then 7 For an Philips VCR Press 0 then 9 Manufacturer Code Manufacturer God
22. lt V A does not work in step 2 27 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations To clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Press B You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During playback press W Playback stops and the program window appears To quit the Program mode While stopped press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both program window and RANDOM disappears from the TV screen NOTE The Resume function cannot be used with Program Playback Program Playback may not work for some discs You can play titles or tracks Random Playback on a disc in random order DVD B While stopped Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until RANDOM appears on the TV screen 2 Press play button After playing all titles tracks on the disc the system stops playback and quits the Random mode To quit the Random mode While stopped press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both program window and RANDOM disappear from the TV screen You can also clear the Random mode by turning off the system NOTE The same title track will not be played back more than once during
23. Press 10 twice then 4 Press 10 three times then 10 Or press 10 four times then 0 18 Screen saver A TV screen may burn out if a static picture is displayed for a long time To prevent this the system automatically dims the screen if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes the screen saver function e Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function f you do not want to use the screen saver function see page 32 One Touch Replay You can move back the playback position by 10 seconds from the current position DVD VIDEO B During playback On the remote control Press NOTE This function works in the same title This feature may not work for some discs Fast forward fast reverse B During playback On the remote control search DVD BEES Press or gt gt Each time you press the button the search speed changes x 2 5 10 20 x 60 To return to normal speed playback Press gt play button On the center unit Press and hold or lt Continuously pressing P a lt increases the fast forward reverse search speed x 5 gt x 20 NOTE When a DVD VIDEO VCD or SVCD 15 played back no sound comes out during fast forward reverse search e When a CD is played back sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs Playback See page 16 for butto
24. Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect The ST indicator goes off In this mode you will hear noise until you are tuned in to a station The AUTO MUTING indicator also goes off 36 Preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned in You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations To preset the stations 1 Tune in the station you want to preset f you want to store the FM reception mode for an FM station select the reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode Example When the system is tuned in to 103 50 MHz 103 50M 2 Press MEMORY 103 50M TUNED While are flashing 3 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number you want For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 Example When the preset channel 1 is selected Twy v 112 103 50M p y TUNED If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 2 again While the selected number is flashing Press MEMORY The selected number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected preset number If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 2 again 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 e Storing a new station to a used number erases the previously stored one To tune into a preset station Press FM AM repea
25. The on screen bar disappears To cancel Repeat Playback Select OFF in step 4 Repeating a desired part A B Repeat DVD B During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A appears on the display You can repeat playback of a desired part by specifying the beginning point A and ending point The repeat mode indicator window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to gg A and Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between point A and B is played repeatedly rit it LA E To cancel Press A B RPT during A B Repeat Playback Repeating the current selection B For DVD VIDEO During playback DVD For VCD SVCD Maus During playback without PBC function D For CD MP3 JPEG C During playback or stopped When using the REPEAT button Press REPEAT C 1 1 31 01 Repeat mode indicator Each time you press REPEAT the Repeat mode changes Display Repeats the current group for REPEAT REPEAT GROUP MP3 JPEG disc GS Repeats the current title for DVD VIDEO Ce Repeats all tracks files for C ALL VCD SVCD CD MP3 JPEG REPEAT ALL aie ORAK D STEP STEP Repeats the current track for REPEAT TRACK VCD SVCD C
26. e Although the setting display disappears in the middle of the procedure the setting at that time will be stored Program Playback DVD 1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until program window appears on the TV screen B While stopped PROGRAM USE NUMERIC KEYS TO PROGRAM TRACKS USE CANCEL TO DELETE THE PROGRAM 2 Follow the instructions that appears on the TV screen to program the desired chapters tracks For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 The content s numbers that you have to specify for programming varies depending on the disc type DVD VIDEO Titles and chapters VCD SVCD CD Tracks Groups and tracks Youcan specify the chapters tracks whose number is up to 99 For CD SVCD VCD When the total playback time exceeds 99 minutes 59 seconds will appear on the display window But it is possible to continue programming See page 20 for button locations When using the on screen bar except for MP3 JPEG disc Advanced operations Repeat Playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight e orr 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO TITLE 1 CHAP TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 CJ 1 3 amp 1 1 OFF S Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select the Repeat mode 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN
27. JVL WY 1 FH DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM DVD 2359 873 7 TH S1 Consists of XV THS1 SP WS1 SP THS1F and SP THS1S XV THS1 SP WS1 gt SP THS1F X SP THS1S AVCOMPU LINK INSTRUCTIONS EFA iH AB Warnings Cautions and Others 4 gt 2 5 8 211 IW CAUTION Ex To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc gt AER 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 1 15 2 18 E dI FB ZZ ET 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture 2 HERH RE sk E ERR CAUTION button XV THS1 Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely the STANDBY lamp goes off The button in any position does not disconnect the mains line When the system is on standby the STANDBY lamp lights red When the system is turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled XE FX XV THS1 Ae 2 1 STANDBY KT KEK E A TEVERE SEND STANDBY HAKEE 7 1 707 777 07 STANDBY HEK EIF 2 20 E SA ZEAL Boi CAN ARTEL XU A BOE AR CTH SE SABE REE ECE AEA RBA AUR Ji RBPEDESERR RUNE DIE HERES FC RI ELIE
28. Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected automatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a four digit number as your password with number buttons 0 9 then press ENTER If you have failed to enter your correct password three times you cannot select an item other than EXIT In such a case press ENTER to exit the mode then try the setting again EXIT Returns to OTHERS menu Be sure to exit the Parental Lock setting mode after entering your password Otherwise the changes you made won t be stored If you forget your password enter 8888 instead of your password NOTE When you enter wrong passwords three times you can select EXIT only Distance menu DISTANCE Example Center Subwoofer speaker nun R Front right 9 E 30m A 2 7 m i 1 2 4 m i 21 m i In this case set the distance of each speaker as follows Distance of front speakers 3 0m Distance of center speaker 2 7m e Distance of surround speakers 2 4 m FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER Adjust the distance from the listening position to the speakers Within the range from 0 3 m to 9 0 m by 0 3 m RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu J Other se
29. The language codes list See page 31 e ST L and is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound 26 Advanced operations Selecting the subtitle B During playback of a disc containing subtitles in several languages DVD VIDEO When using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press SUBTITLE Example DVD VIDEO ENGLISH is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded EJ 1 3 ENGLISH 01 2 Press Cursor w a to select the desired subtitle For SVCD e An SVCD can contain up to four subtitles Pressing SUBTITLE changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is recorded NOTE Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle appears and disappears alternately When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight amp 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP 3 TIME 00 01 40 TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 ENGLISH uS gt Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select the desired subtitle 5 press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE e Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 Each time you press SUB
30. While stopped or during playback without PBC function For CD During playback or while stopped 8 When specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc Perform the following procedure while stopped 8 When specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of current title track Perform the following procedure during playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 lt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 GJ 1 3 amp 1 1 TIME 4 Use number buttons 0 9 to enter the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed VE T Press 2 Press 3 TIME 2 3 TIME 2 34 gt Press 4 Press 0 TIME 2 34 0 gt TIME 2 34 08 Press 8 To cancel a misentry Press Cursor lt 4 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Youcan specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD VIDEO and in minutes seconds for VCD SVCD CD See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Selecting a view angle During playback of a disc containing multi view angles DVD When using the ANGLE button VIDEO 1 Press ANGLE Example The fir
31. Impedance 6 2 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 80 0 dB W m Dimensions W X H X D 106 mm X 119 5 mm X 102 mm Mass 0 49 kg each Surround speakers SP THS1S Type Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0cm cone X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55 W Impedance 6 2 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 80 dB W m Dimensions W X H X D 106 mm X 119 5 mm X 102 mm Mass 0 56 kg each m Subwoofer SP WS1 Type Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 16 0 cm cone X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55 W Impedance 6 2 30 Hz to 150 Hz 76 dB W m Frequency Range Sound Pressure Level Dimensions W X H X D 128 mm X 284 mm X 337 mm Mass 3 3 kg Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications B Center unit XV THS1 52 W per channel RMS at 6 at 1 kHz with 10 96 total harmonic distortion 52 W RMS at 6 at 100 Hz with 10 total harmonic distortion Audio section Front Center Surround Subwoofer Digital input l OPTICAL DIGITAL IN 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm xl Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz NTSC PAL 500 lines 64 dB 1 0 75 1 0 V p p 75 Q 0 286 V 0 3 V p p 75 Q 1 0 V p p 75 Q 0 7 75 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz 5
32. Listening with headphones not supplied 14 Turning off the sound temporarily MUTING 14 Adjusting the brightness of the indications DIMMER 14 51660 TIMER SUEER 15 Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and 17 surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 19 Introduction Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an extended period of time disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the system Care of the cabinet When cleaning the system use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring If water gets inside the system Turn the system off and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet then call the store where you made your purchase Using the system in this condition may cause fire or elect
33. Random Playback 26 4 Press ENTER Example D Press Cursor v A to change the setting Press ENTER The current VFP settings appear again 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 to adjust other parameters 8 Press NOTE e Although the setting display disappears in the middle of the procedure the setting at that time will be stored Program Playback DVD 1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until program window appears on the TV screen B While stopped PROGRAM USE NUMERIC KEYS TO PROGRAM TRACKS USE CANCEL TO DELETE THE PROGRAM 2 Follow the instructions that appears on the TV screen to program the desired chapters tracks For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 The content s numbers that you have to specify for programming varies depending on the disc type DVD VIDEO Titles and chapters VCD SVCD CD Tracks Groups and tracks Youcan specify the chapters tracks whose number is up to 99 For CD SVCD VCD When the total playback time exceeds 99 minutes 59 seconds will appear on the display window But it is possible to continue programming See page 20 for button locations When using the on screen bar except for MP3 JPEG disc Advanced operations Repeat Playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight
34. Speaker cord Connect the black cords to the black terminals e Connect the white cords to the red terminals A 4m zt E Oo olt E tc 2 Before connecting the speaker cords Twist and pull the insulation coat off m enn and remove E A 5 CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 Q 16 0 0220 0 Subwoofer eBEEBBB a SPEAKERS wine cem YI CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDAN 6 0 16 0 a a oc 5 5 m de Surround speakers gu 5 SP WS1 5 10 N 4m SP THS1S CAUTION When installing the satellite speakers on the wall 7 E ES lied Be sure to have them installed on the wall by a qualified personnel OU ol 0 86 DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to SP eaker 5 of the same speaker impedance SPEAKER IMPEDANCE avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to indicated on the rear of the center unit incorrect installation or weakness wall structure DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal e Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere wi
35. MP3 JPEG disc GS Repeats the current title for DVD VIDEO Ce Repeats all tracks files for C ALL VCD SVCD CD MP3 JPEG REPEAT ALL aie ORAK D STEP STEP Repeats the current track for REPEAT TRACK VCD SVCD CD MP3 disc REPEAT STEP Repeats the current chapter for REPEAT STEP DVD VIDEO Repeat mode is off The system plays back the disc indication normally NOTE For DVD VIDEO REPEAT ALL may not be available depending on the disc 29 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Sound and other settings NOTE e This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD e Before you start operation There is a time limit when doing the following steps If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press SETTING Example BAL CENTER 2 Press Cursor to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback e Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks AUT Auto PCM Normally select this The system automatically detects the incoming signals DOLBY D Select this if
36. MP3 JPEG discs MP3 JPEG discs either CD R or CD RW require a longer readout time It differs due to the complexity of the directory file configuration The system can only recognize files with one of the following extensions which can be in any combination of upper and lower case MP3 MP3 mp3 JPEG JPG JPEG jpg jpeg If different kinds of the file are mixed on a disc set the FILE TYPE setting in the PICTURE menu to the appropriate setting for the data to be read AUDIO or STILL PICTURE See page 32 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Index of parts and controls The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described Front panel center unit Display window Disc tray inside 16 16 13 16 16 16 18 18 14 4 14 Remote sensor 6 Rear panel center unit See below except for Hong Kong 37 9 9 EE Tm SSS 9 8 OPTICAL gt DIGITAL IN FM 750
37. OTI See page 22 e You can also check the playback information on the TV screen See eo Moo page 21 Elapsed playing time minute second NOTE VCD appears instead of CD when loading a VCD or SVCD When a VCD or SVCD with PBC function is played the elapsed playing time does not appear but PBC appears 17 See page 16 for button locations Playback Skip to the beginning of a desired selection SVCD For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback CD JPEG For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped Press or lt lt repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the file control display See page 24 This feature may not work for some discs B Using gt gt lt lt buttons m Using number buttons on the remote control For DVD VIDEO title chapter While stopped the title number is selected During playback the chapter number is selected For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped Press number buttons 0 10 10 to select the desired number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons below How to use the number buttons To select 3 Press 3 To select 14 Press 10 then 4 To select 24 To select 40
38. Press OPEN CLOSE VIDEO The system turns on and the disc tray comes out on the center unit functions same as OPEN CLOSE on the remote control 2 Place a disc When placing an 8 cm 3 inches di Label side up 3 inches disc 3 Press lt play button For MP3 The file control display see page 24 appears on the TV screen For JPEG Each file still pictures 1s shown on the TV screen for about 3 seconds slide show When stopping playback the file control display see page 24 appears on the TV screen To pause Press Il To return to playback press gt play button To stop Press m On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen e appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages e 955 appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle views Play M Pause 4 Fast forward fast reverse Slow motion forward reverse appears when you perform each operation e the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do NOTE e For JPEG The system cannot accept operations even though you press any buttons before the entire picture appears on the TV screen If you do not want the on screen guide icons to appear see page 33 16
39. e orr 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO TITLE 1 CHAP TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 CJ 1 3 amp 1 1 OFF S Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select the Repeat mode 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears To cancel Repeat Playback Select OFF in step 4 Repeating a desired part A B Repeat DVD B During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A appears on the display You can repeat playback of a desired part by specifying the beginning point A and ending point The repeat mode indicator window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to gg A and Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between point A and B is played repeatedly rit it LA E To cancel Press A B RPT during A B Repeat Playback Repeating the current selection B For DVD VIDEO During playback DVD For VCD SVCD Maus During playback without PBC function D For CD MP3 JPEG C During playback or stopped When using the REPEAT button Press REPEAT C 1 1 31 01 Repeat mode indicator Each time you press REPEAT the Repeat mode changes Display Repeats the current group for REPEAT REPEAT GROUP
40. item correctly to use the AV COMPU LINK system See page 37 93 Setting DVD preferences Country Area codes list for Parental Lock AD OO RW Republic Angula Fiji AS American Samoa BD Bangladesh GL Greenland 5Y Syrian Arab Republie Sandwich Islands Bo Bolivia Mv Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Bud OW TN Guyana Islands Nigeria Islands CM Cameroon Tran Republic of NZ New Zealand VA Vatican City State Holy Seo CN Saint Vincent and the Grenadines cu DO Dominican Republic Republic of KW EG Em KZ Kazakhstan RO Romana 34 Tuner operations Manual tuning 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 810k 2 Press TUNING repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE e When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights on the display window Whenan FM stereo program is received the ST indicator lights on the display window IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation
41. laws Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from the discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws Note about copyguard system The discs are protected by copyguard system When you connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly About discs Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel Example of playable DVD s 63 2 If a DVD with an improper Region Code number is loaded REGION CODE ERROR appears on the TV screen and playback cannot start About files tracks and folders groups on the disc This system can also play MP3 and JPEG files recorded on CD Rs and CD RWs Files are sometimes grouped into folders on CD Rs or CD RWs by genre album etc In this manual group is also referred to as folder and track as file This system recognizes up to 150 files per group and 99 groups per disc The total number of files this system can detect on a disc 1s up to 1000 Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs DVD VIDEO Video CD VCD Super Video CD SVCD Audio CD CD CD R and CD RW This system accommodates the NTSC and PA
42. not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connections Connecting a TV e Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV viaa VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your See page 32 Toconnecta TV equipped with the component video input jacks Center unit To component video input Ps COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Component video cord not supplied NOTE f your TV supports progressive video input you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active See page 15 fthe component video input jacks of your TV are of the BNC type use a plug adapter not supplied to convert the pin plugs to BNC plugs The component video signals can be output only when you select DVD as the source to play See page 14 To connect TV equipped with the S VIDEO and or the composite video input jacks Center unit Composite video cord TV supplied VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUT S VIDEO cord not supplied NOTE e Select the appropriate scan mode according to your TV See page 15 Speaker layout Center speaker Front left Front right ver ag lt speaker Subwoofer Surround left Surround right speaker 3 n dd speaker NOTE Although the satellite speakers and the subwoofer
43. operation you have tried to do NOTE e For JPEG The system cannot accept operations even though you press any buttons before the entire picture appears on the TV screen If you do not want the on screen guide icons to appear see page 33 16 The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available for IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press DVD The buttons described below are used on pages 16 to 19 AUDIO _ DVD 92 OPEN CLOSE O g lt 0 DVD 0 0 0 0 a 2 v 6 FL DISP play button Remote control mode selector ENTER lt TITLE GROUP Number buttons 00 0000 Playback See page 16 for button locations Playback information on the display window MP3 disc Signal and speaker DVD VIDEO Track number indicators Example When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5 1ch is played Elapsed playing time hour minute second TR123 12 34 1 number n MP3 indicator Elapsed playing time minute second 1 0 02 31 2 during playback only Pressing FL DISP Signal and speaker indicators See page 21 Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Group number Pressing FL 8 3 1123255 GROUP TRACK Title number Chapter number Track number J
44. settings such as preset stations and surround mode adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases If you unplug the power cord of the center unit Ifa power failure occurs fthe wall outlet does not match the AC plug use the supplied AC plug adaptor except for Hong Kong 10 Operating external components with the remote control 4 Press number buttons 1 9 0 to enter the manufacturer s code 2 digits Examples For a Hitachi TV Press 1 then O For a Toshiba TV Press O then 8 Manufacturer Mitsubishi Panasonic 5 Release TV If there is more than one code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one La LEN LEN Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available k TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0 10 100 Selects the channel TV RETURN Alternates between the previously selected channel and the current channel The buttons described below are used on pages 11 and 12 gt 000007 O TVNIDEO TV VCR TV VIDEO i 0 O I TV O O O O O O O O TV VOL CHANNEL TV VOL Remote control 1
45. the audio position of subwoofer so that the subwoofer level can be automatically adjusted properly The smaller the number becomes the more the level decreases automatically when listening in stereo 3 Press Cursor lt 4 to make an adjustment or selection Example BAL R 9 The adjustment display automatically disappears a few seconds later with the current setting NOTE When DOLBY D or DTS is selected if a signal encoded with another digital format comes in you cannot listen to the sound The IX DIGITAL or E18 indicator flashes 30 When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight e orr 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO TITLE 1 TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 GJ 1 3 amp 1 1 OFF e Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select 5 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A DVD VIDEO 5 TITLE 1 CHAP TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME 22 A CHAP QD 1 8 GI 1 3 amp 1 1 6 Press ENTER at the end of the you want to repeat point B A B Repeat Playback starts 7 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears To cancel Select OFF in step 4 then press ENTER NOTE e When playing back a DVD VIDEO Repeat Playback is possible only within the same title cannot be selected during Progra
46. the symptoms above occur when playing a disc or software encoded with Dolby Digital DTS Select this if the symptoms above occur when playing a disc or software encoded with DTS Digital Surround A POS Audio Position Set the audio position of subwoofer so that the subwoofer level can be automatically adjusted properly The smaller the number becomes the more the level decreases automatically when listening in stereo 3 Press Cursor lt 4 to make an adjustment or selection Example BAL R 9 The adjustment display automatically disappears a few seconds later with the current setting NOTE When DOLBY D or DTS is selected if a signal encoded with another digital format comes in you cannot listen to the sound The IX DIGITAL or E18 indicator flashes 30 When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight e orr 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO TITLE 1 TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 GJ 1 3 amp 1 1 OFF e Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select 5 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A DVD VIDEO 5 TITLE 1 CHAP TOTAL 01 01 40 gt TIME 22 A CHAP QD 1 8 GI 1 3 amp 1 1 6 Press ENTER at the end of the you want to repeat point B A B Repeat Playback starts 7 Press ON SCREEN The
47. 0 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic 11 PL 11 MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ALL CH ST mode Press SURR repeatedly to select the desired mode The surround mode is turned on and the current surround mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the surround mode changes For details on each mode see page 20 To turn off the surround mode Press SURR repeatedly until SURR OFF appears on the display window Storing adjustments auto memory When you turn the power off the system memorizes the current surround mode The memorized mode is automatically recalled when you turn the power on NOTE When FM or AM is selected as the source you cannot select any surround mode Using the on screen bar You can check disc information and you can use some functions using the on screen bar Showing the on screen bar EE Press ON SCREEN Each time you press the button the on screen bar changes as follows on the TV screen B Whenever a disc 15 loaded Example During DVD VIDEO playback 0 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 gt DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME C QD 1 8 GI 1 3 amp 1 1 V OFF The on screen bar disappears back to the beginning The currently selected item
48. 04 58 TIME OFF Shows disc type Shows current transfer rate Megabits per second Shows current title number Shows current chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for other type of discs gt e 1 H e See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations 2 Press number buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV Screen go to the next page press PM e To return to the previous page press ka a NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without using the PBC function perform any of the following Start playback by pressing number buttons while stopped Press P repeatedly until the desired track number is displayed then start playback by pressing play button The track number appears on the display window instead of To activate the PBC function when playing a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without using the PBC function perform any of the following Press MENU or MENU e Press W twice to stop playback then press play button Locating a desired chapter using the on screen bar B During playback 8 play DVD VIDEO 1 Press ON SCR
49. 3 PlaVADIGUISCTV adsl Index of parts and controls 5 7 Connections Connecting the FM and AM antennas Connecting the satellite front center surround speakers and the subwoofer sass 8 Speaker tay OUl ese 9 90111166 GAINES 9 Connecting to an analog component 10 Connecting to a digital component 10 Connecting the power 10 Operating external components with the remote control 11 operating iNe TV 11 Operating the VGR atte 12 Basic operations s 13 Turning the system on off eene 13 Selecting the source to play 14 Adjusting the volume VOLUME 14 Listening with headphones not supplied 14 Turning off the sound temporarily MUTING 14 Adjusting the brightness of the indications DIMMER 14 51660 TIMER SUEER 15 Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and 17 surround speakers S WFR CENTE
50. 31 kHz to 1602 kHz at 9 kHz cannel spacing 530 kHz to 1600 kHz at 10 kHz cannel spacing Video section Video System Horizontal Resolution Signal to Noise Ratio Video output level Composite S video Y S video C Component Y 2 For PAL system Tuner section Tuning Range FM AM General Power Requirements except for Hong Kong AC 110 V AC 127 V AC 220 V AC 230 240V 50 60 Hz Power Requirements for Hong Kong only AC 220 V 50 Hz 75 W at operation 1 0 W in standby mode Power Consumption Dimensions W X H X D 360 mm X 65 mm X 370 mm 5 3 kg Mass 39 Mains AC Line Instruction not applicable for Europe U S A Canada Australia and U K AC PERRA FEHR FEB 7 EK All KRE 5 SE MEA SPEAKERS FRONT SURROUND m OPTICAL t JE vta i AUX CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 0 16 0 CAUTION for mains AC line BEFORE PLUGGING IN do check that your mains AC line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and if different VOLTAGE reset the voltage selector switch to prevent from a damage or SELECTOR risk of fire electric shock AKE 801592280152 E 817 PARU EAS MEE HY AC FLUR FL HS As PET SS AS Bl a EN b
51. 5 Set the selector to the correct position incorrect No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX IN and or Connect the cord correctly See page 10 DIGITAL IN correctly No picture is displayed The scan mode is set to NTSC PROG though the Change the scan mode to PAL or NTSC See page on the screen the center unit is connected to the TV which does not 15 picture is blurred or the support the progressive video input picture is divided into two parts Video and audio are The disc is scratched or dirty Replace or clean the disc distorted is connected between the center unit the Connect the center unit and TV directly See page 9 The picture does not fit The monitor type is not set correctly Set MONITOR TYPE properly See page 32 the TV screen Hard to listen to Antennas are disconnected Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely See broadcast because of page 7 noise 38 References Front Center speakers SP THS1F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55 Impedance 6 2 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 80 0 dB W m Dimensions W X H X D 106 mm X 119 5 mm X 102 mm Mass 0 49 kg each Surround speakers SP THS1S Type Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetica
52. AC plug use the supplied AC plug adaptor 10 Operating external components with the remote control 4 Press number buttons 1 9 0 to enter the manufacturer s code 2 digits Examples For a Hitachi TV Press 1 then O For a Toshiba TV Press O then 8 Manufacturer Mitsubishi Panasonic 5 Release TV If there is more than one code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one La LEN LEN Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available k TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0 10 100 Selects the channel TV RETURN Alternates between the previously selected channel and the current channel The buttons described below are used on pages 11 and 12 gt 000007 O TVNIDEO TV VCR TV VIDEO i 0 O I TV O O O O O O O O TV VOL CHANNEL TV VOL Remote control 1 Mode selector CHANNEL O D O play button O ap p b 9 Q il CS 7 ENTER 3S Number buttons Co TV RETURN DOC 100 COO O O eee NOTE e Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice
53. CD SVCD CD See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Selecting a view angle During playback of a disc containing multi view angles DVD When using the ANGLE button VIDEO 1 Press ANGLE Example The first view angle 15 selected out of 3 view angles recorded amp 1 3 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor w A to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 CJ 1 3 1 3 iy ee 1 4 Press Cursor w a to select the desired view angle 5 Press ENTER Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears B For MP3 During playback or while stopped For JPEG While stopped Press Cursor 4 v A to select the desired group track file For MP3 playback starts from the selected track For JPEG proceed to perform the following operation 2 Press play button or ENTER Track playback slide show starts from the selected track file When you press ENTER for JPEG only the selected file 5 played back To skip the file during playback Press 1 or Cursor A V NOTE Youcan also check playback information on the display window See page 17 Some group track and file names may not be displayed c
54. CD player and VCR and television or and amplifier receiver support the JVC AV COMPU LINK system and are tied with the JVC AV COMPU LINK cable s simply starting the player will automatically make all necessary settings on the television and or amplifier receiver to allow you to enjoy the playback A 7 AADI IIO TATI ry ww I Wir W KII VIN Connection and setup Using an AV COMPU LINK cable connect the AV COMPU LINK terminals of each component to one another The center unit setting for AV COMPU LINK is controlled using the OTHERS menu in the preference display see page 33 e Refer also to the instruction supplied with your TV or VCR Center unit Ge o AV COMPU AV COMPU LINK LINK I Il EX Ill e If you connect the center unit to a television via AV COMPU LINK set the center unit s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows When connecting to the VIDEO 1 input terminal of the television DVD2 When connecting to VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVDI 37 References To clean the disc Maintenance Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge Handling Discs DO NOT use any solvent such 5 conventional record cleaner spray Remove the disc from its case by holding it cr benzine to clean the at the edge while pressing the center hole di
55. D MP3 disc REPEAT STEP Repeats the current chapter for REPEAT STEP DVD VIDEO Repeat mode is off The system plays back the disc indication normally NOTE For DVD VIDEO REPEAT ALL may not be available depending on the disc 29 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Sound and other settings NOTE e This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD e Before you start operation There is a time limit when doing the following steps If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Press SETTING Example BAL CENTER 2 Press Cursor to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback e Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks AUT Auto PCM Normally select this The system automatically detects the incoming signals DOLBY D Select this if the symptoms above occur when playing a disc or software encoded with Dolby Digital DTS Select this if the symptoms above occur when playing a disc or software encoded with DTS Digital Surround A POS Audio Position Set
56. D VIDEO Audio CD DI 06 DIGITAL AUDIO VCD CD R USE MidenCD ISE 65 VIDEO SVCD CD RW im g ISB DIGITAL AUDIO SUPER VIDEO CD ReWritable e The following discs cannot be played back DVD ROM DVD RAM CD ROM CD I CD I Ready Photo CD SACD etc Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers On some DVD VIDEOs VCDs or SVCDs their actual operation may be different from what is explained in this manual This is due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Notes MP3 files e Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the See page 24 e The system can play back the MP3 files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency e We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps Notes on JPEG files e We recommend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution If a file has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480 it will take a longer time to be displayed This system can only play baseline JPEG files About discs Notes on CD R and CD RW User edited CD Rs Recordable and CD RWs Rewritable can be played back only if they are already fina
57. E SR DEDI sie BMS Dee KX HIER 5 2004 Victor Company of Japan Limited 0804TMMMDWJEM JVC MM DVD DIGITAL DVD TH S1 Consists of XV THS1 SP WS1 SP THS1F and SP THS1S SP THS1S 9 SP THS1F SP WS1 XV THS1 SP THS1S SP THS1F SP WS1 XV THS1 INSTRUCTIONS GVTO14 Warnings Cautions and Others CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus dig gill
58. EEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight cue 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 CHAPTER 4 Press number buttons 0 9 to enter the desired chapter number Example To select 8 Press 8 To select 10 Press 1 then O To select 37 Press 3 then 7 To correct a misentry Repeat step 4 Playing from a specified position on a disc You can start playing a title chapter or track you specify You can also play a disc from specified time Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus which show disc contents and you can display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene by using these menus m Whenever a DVD VIDEO 15 loaded Press TOP MENU or MENU The menu appears on the screen DVD VIDEO Example 1112113 C I4 42 Normally DVD VIDEO which contains more than one title will have a top menu which lists the titles Press TOP MENU to show the title menu Some DVD VIDEO may also have a different menu which is shown by pressing MENU See the instructions for each DVD VIDEO regarding its particular menu 2 Use Cursor 4 v to select a desired item 3 Press ENTER With some discs you can also select items by entering the corresponding number using number buttons Locating
59. ENGLISH 4 Press Cursor w a to select the desired audio 5 press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE e Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 e ST L and is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound 26 Advanced operations Selecting the subtitle B During playback of a disc containing subtitles in several languages DVD VIDEO When using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press SUBTITLE Example DVD VIDEO ENGLISH is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded EJ 1 3 ENGLISH 01 2 Press Cursor w a to select the desired subtitle For SVCD e An SVCD can contain up to four subtitles Pressing SUBTITLE changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded or not Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is recorded NOTE Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle appears and disappears alternately When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight amp 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP 3 TIME 00 01 40 TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 ENGLISH uS gt Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select the desired s
60. ENU mode e Pro Logic Il Movie PL II MOVIE gt Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources ENTER bearing the mark DO poteysurrouno e Pro Logic II Music PL MUSIC ON SCREEN Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources Dolby 1 ANGLE Number buttons Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software ZOOM encoded with Dolby Digital OO 7 DTS Digital S 0 2 100 igital Surround REPEAT CANCEL Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software A B RPT PLAY MODE encoded with DTS Digital Surround Erm J RETURN DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel SETTING VEP digital audio format available on CD and DVD software IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO _ DVD 1 Set the remote control mode selector to O AUDIO 2 Press DVD Available Surround modes for each input signal The marks show available surround modes Aut DTS Digital Manufactured under license from wem se Signal AUTO PL Il PL Il Dolby DTS ALL CH Pro Logic and the double D SURR MOVIE S MUSIC Digital ST symbol are trademarks of Dolby Dolby Digital af 4 4 Laboratories Multichannel DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered Dolby Digital DTS Digital Systems Inc pressing SURR See page 21 DTS Digital 2 channel Analog VCR or Continued on next page 2
61. ER 4 Press number buttons 0 9 to enter the desired chapter number Example To select 8 Press 8 To select 10 Press 1 then O To select 37 Press 3 then 7 To correct a misentry Repeat step 4 Playing from a specified position on a disc You can start playing a title chapter or track you specify You can also play a disc from specified time Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus which show disc contents and you can display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene by using these menus m Whenever a DVD VIDEO 15 loaded Press TOP MENU or MENU The menu appears on the screen DVD VIDEO Example 1112113 C I4 42 Normally DVD VIDEO which contains more than one title will have a top menu which lists the titles Press TOP MENU to show the title menu Some DVD VIDEO may also have a different menu which is shown by pressing MENU See the instructions for each DVD VIDEO regarding its particular menu 2 Use Cursor 4 v to select a desired item 3 Press ENTER With some discs you can also select items by entering the corresponding number using number buttons Locating a desired scene using a VCD SVCD menu with PBC SVCD menus such as a list of contained songs You can locate a specific scene by using these menus A VCD or SVCD recorded with PBC has its own B During playback with PBC function
62. L system Note that an NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to the PAL60 signal and output when the scanning mode see page 15 is set to PAL This system can also play finalized DVD R RWs recorded in DVD VIDEO format However some discs may not be played because of their disc characteristics or recording conditions Discs you can play DVD VIDEO Audio CD DI 06 DIGITAL AUDIO VCD CD R USE MidenCD ISE 65 VIDEO SVCD CD RW im g ISB DIGITAL AUDIO SUPER VIDEO CD ReWritable e The following discs cannot be played back DVD AUDIO DVD ROM DVD RAM CD ROM CD I CD I Ready Photo CD SACD etc Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers On some DVD VIDEOs VCDs or SVCDs their actual operation may be different from what is explained in this manual This is due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Notes MP3 files e Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the See page 24 e The system can play back the MP3 files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency e We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps Notes on JPEG files e We reco
63. LEFT SPEAKER SURROUND RIGHT SPEAKER SUB WOOFER Adjust the output level of related speakers TEST TONE Outputs the test tone RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu The test tone comes out of all of the activated speakers in the following sequence Front left speaker Center speaker gt Front right speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker gt back to the beginning 32 93 Picture menu PICTURE MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recorded in the picture s height width ratio of 16 9 16 9 16 9 MULTI Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV 4 3 LB 4 3 MULTI LB Letter Box conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen 4 3 PS 4 3 MULTI PS Pan Scan conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars do not appear however the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen NOTE e Even if 4 3 PS or 4 3 MULTI PS is selected the screen size may become 4 3 LB or 4 3 MULTI LB with some DVDs This depends on how DVDs are recorded e When selecting MULTI options as the monitor type for the multi color system TV the system outputs PAL o
64. O VCD or SVCD 15 played back no sound comes out during fast forward reverse search e When a CD is played back sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs Playback See page 16 for button locations Locating a desired title group using number buttons B During playback or while stopped VIDEO 1 Press TITLE GROUP 55 or is shown in the title group display area in the display window Example During DVD VIDEO playback To 1 23 45 2 While the display window shows _ _ or _ use number buttons 0 10 10 to enter the desired title or group number The system starts playback from the first chapter track file of the selected title group For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 NOTE This feature may not work for some discs 19 Advanced operations The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Using the surround mode for The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Auto Surround AUTO SURR This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode according to the input signals For example a multichannel source AUDIO SURR 15 automatically reproduced in multichannel audio 55 SUBTITLE m Dolby Surround ay button bets Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logi
65. PEG disc Group number File number VCD SVCD CD M SW Example JPG G1 2F 1 23 When a CD 1s played back GROUP Signal and speaker Track number do NOTE Youcan change the time information mode except for MP3 JPEG eo Moo D 10 31 3 I OTI See page 22 e You can also check the playback information on the TV screen See eo Moo page 21 Elapsed playing time minute second NOTE VCD appears instead of CD when loading a VCD or SVCD When a VCD or SVCD with PBC function is played the elapsed playing time does not appear but PBC appears 17 See page 16 for button locations Playback Skip to the beginning of a desired selection SVCD For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback CD JPEG For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped Press or lt lt repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the file control display See page 24 This feature may not work for some discs B Using gt gt lt lt buttons m Using number buttons on the remote control For DVD VIDEO title chapter While stopped the title number is selected During playback the chapter number is selected For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped Press number bu
66. R L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 19 Introduction Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an extended period of time disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the system Care of the cabinet When cleaning the system use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Do not use benzene thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants These may cause deformation or discoloring If water gets inside the system Turn the system off and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet then call the store where you made your purchase Using the system in this condition may cause fire or electrical shock Supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the supplied accessories The number in parentheses is the quantity of the pieces supplied If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control 1 e Batteries 2 FM antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 e Composite video cord 1 AC
67. Setthe remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press FM AM The buttons described below are used on pages 35 and 36 Remote control mode selector TUNING 6 TUNING MEMORY FM MODE Number buttons GD Setting the AM tuner interval spacing Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart and some countries use 10 kHz spacing You can only change the AM tuner interval spacing while selecting AM as the band e You can operate the following procedures using the buttons on the front panel B To change the interval spacing into 10 kHz Press gt gt while holding down B To change the interval spacing into 9 kHz Press lt lt while holding down NOTE 9 kHz is the initial setting 99 See page 35 for button locations Tuner operations Selecting the FM reception mode When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception B While listening to an FM station Press FM MODE The FM reception mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the FM reception mode changes AUTO MUTING When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear stereo sound The ST indicator lights on the display window When in monaural you will hear monaural sound This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The AUTO MUTING indicator lights on the display window e
68. TITLE the subtitle appears and disappears alternately See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Changing the VFP setting The Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the type of programming picture tone or personal preference picture character according to the B During playback Press VFP The current settings appear on the screen Example NORMAL GAMMA O BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS 2 Press Cursor lt repeatedly to select the mode NORMAL Normally select this CINEMA Suitable for movies When you select NORMAL or CINEMA press VFP to complete the setting USER 1 and USER 2 You can adjust parameters that affect picture appearance Only when selecting USER 1 or USER 2 in step 2 proceed to perform the following operation 3 Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select a parameter you want to adjust Adjust gradually and confirm picture appearance results are as preferred GAMMA Controls brightness of neutral tints while maintaining brightness of dark and bright portions BRIGHTNESS Controls screen brightness CONTRAST Controls screen contrast SATURATION Controls screen color depth TINT Controls screen tint e SHARPNESS Controls screen sharpness Special picture playback DVD Frame by frame playback B During playback Press repe
69. The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO Setthe remote control mode selector to AUDIO The buttons described below are used on pages 13 to 15 0 1 AUDIO selecting 7 700 AUDIO VOL Remote control mode selector CO O O CO O O O O O O O O CO O O O O SCAN MODE O O QO SCAN MODE DIMMER SLEEP TREBLE S WFR SURR R CENTER SURR L PHONES STANDBY 13 See page 13 for button locations Basic operations Listening with headphones not supplied CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may damage both the headphones and your hearing e Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically cancels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone mode When using the headphones the following signals are output regardless of y
70. The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available for IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press DVD The buttons described below are used on pages 16 to 19 AUDIO _ DVD 92 OPEN CLOSE O g lt 0 DVD 0 0 0 0 a 2 v 6 FL DISP play button Remote control mode selector ENTER lt TITLE GROUP Number buttons 00 0000 Playback See page 16 for button locations Playback information on the display window MP3 disc Signal and speaker DVD VIDEO Track number indicators Example When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5 1ch is played Elapsed playing time hour minute second TR123 12 34 1 number n MP3 indicator Elapsed playing time minute second 1 0 02 31 2 during playback only Pressing FL DISP Signal and speaker indicators See page 21 Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Group number Pressing FL 8 3 1123255 GROUP TRACK Title number Chapter number Track number JPEG disc Group number File number VCD SVCD CD M SW Example JPG G1 2F 1 23 When a CD 1s played back GROUP Signal and speaker Track number do NOTE Youcan change the time information mode except for MP3 JPEG eo Moo D 10 31 3 I
71. UIA TEKEK E gt TF HET 2 20460047 CIE WUE TEAR CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit leave all servicing to qualified service personnel 3 CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 4 REPRODUCTION OF LABEL CAUTION LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT 8577 im RH 1 2 B iB BM AIAR AHAA A 3 FB BB FIFE HY ARETE LIAS LBS RESI IDERI E 4 EMS CAUTION Visible and invisible ADVARSEL Synlig og usynlig VARNING Synlig och VARO Avattaessa ja suojalukitus laser radia
72. a desired scene using a VCD SVCD menu with PBC SVCD menus such as a list of contained songs You can locate a specific scene by using these menus A VCD or SVCD recorded with PBC has its own B During playback with PBC function Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu appears on the TV screen Example 1 2 C 23 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Using the file control display nz You can search and play desired groups and tracks files using the file control display on the Current group total group Playback mode PROGRAM number RANDOM REPEAT TV screen Tag information for MP3 only Elapsed playing time of current track for MP3 only 2002 10 30 Total 1000 01 Cloudy mp3 02 Fair mp3 03 Fog mp3 04 Hail mp3 05 Indian summer mp3 06 Rain mp3 07 Shower mp3 08 Snow mp3 09 Thunder mo3 TT Wind mp3 12 Winter sky rhp3 Track Information Title Weather Artist Current group Current track file Total track file number on disc Current track file total track file number on current group Playback status The file control display appears automatically during playback for or while stopped Continued on next page 24 5 Press ENTER Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Youcan select up to the 99th chapter Locating a desi
73. age 33 and you stop playback by the SVCD following operations the position where playback has been stopped is stored RESUME appears the display window Turning off the power see page 13 Pressing B once e Changing the source see page 14 To start playback from the stored position RESUME disappears e Press 9 play button on the remote control or the center unit e Select DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press Bl again or open the disc tray 25 See page 20 for button locations Selecting the audio DVD B During playback of a disc containing audio in several languages When using the AUDIO button 1 Press AUDIO Example DVD VIDEO ENGLISH is selected out of 3 audio languages recorded QD 1 3 ENGLISH 2 yT 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly or Cursor w a to select the desired audio When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight c 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO _6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP 3 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME CHAP QD 1 3 EJ 1 3 amp 1 1 ENGLISH 4 Press Cursor w a to select the desired audio 5 press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE e Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See
74. are magnetically shielded the TV screen may appear mottled In this case keep enough distance between the speakers and the TV The speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color distortions on TVs However if not installed properly it may cause color distortions So pay attention to the following when installing the speakers When placing the speakers near a TV set turn off the TV s main power switch or unplug it before installing the speakers Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV s main power switch again Some TVs may still be affected even though you have followed the above If this happens move the speakers away from the TV Place the satellite speakers on a flat and level surface Be sure to place the subwoofer to the TV s right If you place the subwoofer to the TV s left keep sufficient distance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connecting to an analog Connecting to a digital component component You can enjoy the sound of an Fr 9 You can enjoy the sound of a digital component TN unit Center unit MD recorder e 6 p 218 DBS tuner Ht DIGITAL In T mm To digital optical Digital optical cord output not supplied RCA pin plug cord not supplied DBS Direct Broadcasting Satellite NOTE When playing a video component
75. atedly Each time you press the button the still picture advances by one frame To return to normal playback Press play button Playing back in slow motion B During playback 1 Press at the point where you want to start playback in slow motion from The system pauses playback 2 Press Playback in forward slow motion starts For DVD VIDEO only e To play back in reverse slow motion press lt Each time you press the button the playback speed become faster To return to normal playback Press play button NOTE Sound cannot be heard during slow motion playback DVD 137400 1 Press ZOOM Each time you press ZOOM scene magnification changes 2 While zoomed in press Cursor A to move zoom in area Zooming in B During playback or while paused To return to normal playback Press ZOOM repeatedly to select OFF NOTE The number of the magnification steps varies depending on the disc type During slide show playback of a JPEG disc zooming in is not available In such a case press M to pause slide show playback then zoom in e During playback of JPEG there may be a case where Cursor B gt lt V A does not work in step 2 27 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations To clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Pres
76. c II has a developed multichannel playback format P lt lt to decode all 2 channel sources stereo source and Dolby T Surround encoded source into a 5 1 channel gt lt lt Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes Movie mode and Music TOP MENU MENU mode e Pro Logic Il Movie PL II MOVIE gt Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources ENTER bearing the mark DO poteysurrouno e Pro Logic II Music PL MUSIC ON SCREEN Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources Dolby 1 ANGLE Number buttons Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software ZOOM encoded with Dolby Digital OO 7 DTS Digital S 0 2 100 igital Surround REPEAT CANCEL Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software A B RPT PLAY MODE encoded with DTS Digital Surround Erm J RETURN DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel SETTING VEP digital audio format available on CD and DVD software IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO _ DVD 1 Set the remote control mode selector to O AUDIO 2 Press DVD Available Surround modes for each input signal The marks show available surround modes Aut DTS Digital Manufactured under license from wem se Signal AUTO PL Il PL Il Dolby DTS ALL CH Pro Logic and the double D SURR MOVIE S MUSIC Digital ST symbol are trademarks of Dolby D
77. during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See page 28 Changing the time information You can change the time information in the on screen bar on veo SVCD the TV screen and the display window of the center unit B During playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor gt 4 to highlight tive 3 Press ENTER repeatedly to select the desired information Example When elapsed playing time of disc is selected TOTAL 1 25 58 TIME Elapsed playing time of current chapter track e REM Remaining time of current chapter track e TOTAL Elapsed time of disc REM Remaining time of disc 4 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears 22 Shows time information See Changing the time information Contents of the on screen bar during playback DVD VIDEO 3 5 DVD VIDEO 6 mm CHAP 3 00 01 40 TIME CHAP QD 1 8 1 3 amp 1 1 m m m VCD 4 5 VCD PROGRAM TIME 00 04 58 TIME DOFF OD ST ti SVCD SVCD PROGRAM TIME 00 04 58 TIME C 0FF ST1 1 4 CD CD PROGRAM TRACK 14 TIME 00 04 58 TIME OFF Shows disc type Shows current transfer rate Megabits per second Shows current title number Shows current chapter number for DVD VIDEO or track number for other type of discs
78. e _ JVC 09 01 02 03 Philips me e SENE 5 Release 5j VCR If there is more than one code listed for your brand try each one until you enter the correct one Turning the system on off On the remote control Press 5 AUDIO On the center unit Press When DVD is selected as the source see page 14 the following messages will appear on the TV screen OPEN CLOSE Appears when opening or closing the disc tray NOW READING Appears when the system 15 reading the disc information REGION CODE ERROR Appears when the Region Code of the DVD VIDEO does not match the code the system supports The disc cannot be played back NO DISC Appears when no disc is loaded CANNOT PLAY THIS DISC Appears when unplayable disc is loaded NOTE The STANDBY lamp goes off when the power is turned on and the lamp lights when the power is turned off A small amount of the power is consumed even when the power is turned off This is called standby mode and the STANDBY lamp lights in this mode Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet to turn the power off completely e You can also turn on the system by pressing the following buttons OPEN CLOSE on the remote control or amp on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control gt on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM Basic operations
79. ear panel of the center unit where you are plugging in the center unit VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220V 3 110V 230 D 240V 127V Voltage mark Putting batteries in the remote control R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries Supplied If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace both batteries CAUTION Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor Index of parts and controls Remote control OPEN CLOSE 0 60 is 1 e MUTING OO ey 6 DIGITAL FL AL n TVVOL CHANNEL AUDIO VOL eae 0 t 1 35 il 23 TOP MENU js 36 23 TONIN HIRS 9 4 15 31 o 21 Number buttons 18 TV RETURN REPEAT A B RPT PLAY A aie SETUP SETTING GE MODE CS uw 2 27 NM z TREBLE 100 2 To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover Connections Donotconnect the power cord until all other connections have been made If reception is poor Center unit AM loop antenna SS Outdoor single v
80. ed until step 4 is finished 3 Press ENTER 4 Press number buttons 1 9 0 to enter the manufacturer s code 2 digits Examples For a Panasonic VCR Press 1 then 7 For an Philips VCR Press 0 then 9 Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Gode _ JVC 09 01 02 03 Philips me e SENE 5 Release 5j VCR If there is more than one code listed for your brand try each one until you enter the correct one Turning the system on off On the remote control Press 5 AUDIO On the center unit Press When DVD is selected as the source see page 14 the following messages will appear on the TV screen OPEN CLOSE Appears when opening or closing the disc tray NOW READING Appears when the system 15 reading the disc information REGION CODE ERROR Appears when the Region Code of the DVD VIDEO does not match the code the system supports The disc cannot be played back NO DISC Appears when no disc is loaded CANNOT PLAY THIS DISC Appears when unplayable disc is loaded NOTE The STANDBY lamp goes off when the power is turned on and the lamp lights when the power is turned off A small amount of the power is consumed even when the power is turned off This is called standby mode and the STANDBY lamp lights in this mode Unplug the power cord from the AC outlet to turn the power off completely e You can also turn on the system by pressing the following butto
81. eir own menus in multiple languages e Select the initial menu language AUDIO LANGUAGE Some DVDs have multiple audio languages Select the initial audio language m SUBTITLE Some DVDs have multiple subtitle languages Select the initial subtitle language ON SCREEN LANGUAGE e Select the language shown the TV screen when operating this system When the language you have selected is not recorded to a disc the original language is automatically used as the initial language 31 Setting DVD preferences Audio menu AUDIO RANGE COMPRESSION Dynamic range compression You can enjoy low level recorded sound clearly at night even at a low volume when listening to the sound with Dolby Digital AUTO Select this when you want to enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range no effect applied ON Select this when you want to fully apply the compression effect useful at midnight NOTE When you play a multichannel Dolby Digital source with the surround mode is off the setting of D RANGE COMPRESSION is set to ON automatically 7 Speaker setting menu SPK SETTING m Level menu LEVEL CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND LEFT SPEAKER SURROUND RIGHT SPEAKER SUB WOOFER Adjust the output level of related speakers TEST TONE Outputs the test tone RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu The test tone comes out of all of the activated speakers in the foll
82. elected this system does not output video signals It may take time to change the source Adjusting the volume VOLUME CAUTION Always set the volume to minimum level before starting any source If the volume is set at its high level the sudden blast of sound could permanently damage your hearing and or blow out the speakers On the remote control Press AUDIO VOL or On the center unit Turn VOLUME See page 13 for button locations Basic operations Changing the scan mode The system can be accommodated to your TV s scan mode To use the system in progressive mode it is required that the center unit is connected to the TV using a component video cord not supplied in advance See page 9 B While DVD is selected as the source and before playback 1 Press and hold SCAN MODE for 2 seconds The current setting appears on the display window 2 Press Cursor amp lt to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can get better picture quality in NTSC PROG mode than in PAL or NTSC mode 3 Press ENTER while the selected mode is shown on the display window When NTSC PROG is selected the PROGRESSIVE indicator light
83. en blast of sound could permanently damage your hearing and or blow out the speakers On the remote control Press AUDIO VOL or On the center unit Turn VOLUME See page 13 for button locations Basic operations Changing the scan mode The system can be accommodated to your TV s scan mode To use the system in progressive mode it is required that the center unit is connected to the TV using a component video cord not supplied in advance See page 9 B While DVD is selected as the source and before playback 1 Press and hold SCAN MODE for 2 seconds The current setting appears on the display window 2 Press Cursor amp lt to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can get better picture quality in NTSC PROG mode than in PAL or NTSC mode 3 Press ENTER while the selected mode is shown on the display window When NTSC PROG is selected the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights on the display window NOTE Although the picture may be distorted when you press ENTER this is not a malfunction of the system There are some progressive TVs and High Definition TVs that are not fully compatible with this system resulting in an
84. eo sound The ST indicator lights on the display window When in monaural you will hear monaural sound This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The AUTO MUTING indicator lights on the display window e Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect The ST indicator goes off In this mode you will hear noise until you are tuned in to a station The AUTO MUTING indicator also goes off 36 Preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned in You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations To preset the stations 1 Tune in the station you want to preset f you want to store the FM reception mode for an FM station select the reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode Example When the system is tuned in to 103 50 MHz 103 50M 2 Press MEMORY 103 50M TUNED While are flashing 3 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number you want For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 Example When the preset channel 1 is selected Twy v 112 103 50M p y TUNED If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 2 again While the selected number is flashing Press MEMORY The selected number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected preset n
85. er layout Center speaker Front left Front right ver ag lt speaker Subwoofer Surround left Surround right speaker 3 n dd speaker NOTE Although the satellite speakers and the subwoofer are magnetically shielded the TV screen may appear mottled In this case keep enough distance between the speakers and the TV The speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color distortions on TVs However if not installed properly it may cause color distortions So pay attention to the following when installing the speakers When placing the speakers near a TV set turn off the TV s main power switch or unplug it before installing the speakers Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV s main power switch again Some TVs may still be affected even though you have followed the above If this happens move the speakers away from the TV Place the satellite speakers on a flat and level surface Be sure to place the subwoofer to the TV s right If you place the subwoofer to the TV s left keep sufficient distance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connecting to an analog Connecting to a digital component component You can enjoy the sound of an Fr 9 You can enjoy the sound of a digital component TN unit Center unit MD recorder e 6 p 218 DBS t
86. fect for all sources You cannot make this adjustment when FM or AM is selected as the source Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE Press TREBLE NOTE The adjustments take effect for all sources 15 Playback Basic playback 1 Press OPEN CLOSE VIDEO The system turns on and the disc tray comes out on the center unit functions same as OPEN CLOSE on the remote control 2 Place a disc When placing an 8 cm 3 inches di Label side up 3 inches disc 3 Press lt play button For MP3 The file control display see page 24 appears on the TV screen For JPEG Each file still pictures 1s shown on the TV screen for about 3 seconds slide show When stopping playback the file control display see page 24 appears on the TV screen To pause Press Il To return to playback press gt play button To stop Press m On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen e appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages e 955 appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle views Play M Pause 4 Fast forward fast reverse Slow motion forward reverse appears when you perform each operation e the disc cannot accept an
87. hannels sound decoded into 5 1 channel is reproduced only lights selecting the surround mode The system is set up to automatically select the optimal surround mode for input signal from digital multichannel software When playing back 2 channel source you can select the desired surround mode manually NOTE This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD m When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear PCM is automatically selected 21 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations 6 Shows playback status appears during playback g g appears during fast forward reverse appears during playback in forward slow motion reverse slow motion O appears when paused appears when stopped Select this to change time information 5 See Changing the time information Select this for Repeat Playback See page 29 Select this for time search function See page 24 Select this for chapter search function See page 23 Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26 Select this to change subtitle language See page 26 Select this to change view angle See page 25 N e N A Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears
88. inyl covered wire antenna not supplied FM antenna FM ant li Center unit antenna supplied GN 50 an Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If reception is poor Center unit 50 an Outdoor FM antenna not supplied Standard type 75 Q Outdoor FM antenna cord coaxial connector not supplied NOTE Werecommend that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas m AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove Connecting AM loop antenna Antenna cord Turn the loop antenna until you have the best reception during AM broadcast program reception NOTE Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cords This could cause poor reception Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connecting the satellite front center surround speakers and the subwoofer SP THS1F Front speakers Center speaker Speaker cord Connect the black cords to the black terminals e Connect the white cords to the red terminals A
89. jpeg If different kinds of the file are mixed on a disc set the FILE TYPE setting in the PICTURE menu to the appropriate setting for the data to be read AUDIO or STILL PICTURE See page 32 This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by method claims of certain U S patents and other intellectual property rights owned by Macrovision Corporation and other rights owners Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision Corporation and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited Index of parts and controls The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described Front panel center unit Display window Disc tray inside 16 16 13 16 16 16 18 18 14 4 14 Remote sensor 6 Rear panel center unit See below 37 9 9 VOLTAGE SUB EE SELECTOR 3 0 AM LOOP 09868333 BN OPTICAL es esl DIGITAL IN FM 750 COAXIAL CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 60 16 0 PU eut 10 8 10 10 Setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR Before plugging set the correct voltage for your area with the Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage voltage selector on the r
90. lized When making your own disc select ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 for the disc format This system supports multi session discs up to 20 sessions This system cannot play packet write discs e Before playing CD Rs or CD RWs read their instructions or cautions carefully CD RWs may require a longer readout time This is caused by the fact that the reflectance of CD RWSs is lower than that of regular CDs Some discs may not be played due to their disc characteristics recording conditions or damage or stain on them This system can play CD Rs or CD RWs recorded in the audio CD format This system can also play CD Rs or CD RWs if MP3 or JPEG files are recorded on them Especially the configuration and characteristics of an MP3 JPEG disc are determined by the writing encoding software and hardware used for recording Therefore due to the software and hardware used the following symptoms may occur e Some tracks files on an MP3 JPEG disc may be skipped or may not be played normally Some files on a JPEG disc may be played distortedly Notes on MP3 JPEG discs MP3 JPEG discs either CD R or CD RW require a longer readout time It differs due to the complexity of the directory file configuration The system can only recognize files with one of the following extensions which can be in any combination of upper and lower case MP3 MP3 mp3 JPEG JPG JPEG jpg
91. lly shielded Type Speaker 8 0cm cone X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55 W Impedance 6 2 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 80 dB W m Dimensions W X H X D 106 mm X 119 5 mm X 102 mm Mass 0 56 kg each m Subwoofer SP WS1 Type Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 16 0 cm cone X 1 Power Handling Capacity 55 W Impedance 6 2 30 Hz to 150 Hz 76 dB W m Frequency Range Sound Pressure Level Dimensions W X H X D 128 mm X 284 mm X 337 mm Mass 3 3 kg Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice Specifications B Center unit XV THS1 52 W per channel RMS at 6 at 1 kHz with 10 96 total harmonic distortion 52 W RMS at 6 at 100 Hz with 10 total harmonic distortion Audio section Front Center Surround Subwoofer Digital input l OPTICAL DIGITAL IN 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm xl Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz NTSC PAL 500 lines 64 dB 1 0 75 1 0 V p p 75 Q 0 286 V 0 3 V p p 75 Q 1 0 V p p 75 Q 0 7 75 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz 531 kHz to 1602 kHz at 9 kHz cannel spacing 530 kHz to 1600 kHz at 10 kHz cannel spacing AC 110 V AC 127 V AC 220 V AC 230 240V 50 60 Hz 75 W at operation 1 0 W in standby mode 360 mm X 65 mm X 370 mm 5 3 kg Vide
92. m and Random Playback Tray lock You can lock the tray and prohibit the unwanted disc ejection UH Press and hold On the center unit ONLY While the system is turned off The system turns on and LOCKED appears on the display window If you try to eject the disc LOCKED appears to indicate that the tray is locked To cancel Carry out the same operation again The system turns on and UNLOCKED appears on the display window Setting DVD preferences NOTE e See the following The language codes list for the code of each language such as AA etc The language codes list AB Abkhazian IN indonesian RO Rumanian Tibetan Kirghiz SO Abas BR Brion LA Latin Serbian HA Wus OR Oriya ua Using the setup menus Youcan change the language used in the setup menus See Menu description Basic operation on the setup menus IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO DvD 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press DVD SET UP B While stopped Press SET UP LANGUAGE 4 7 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT 4 5 USE AY 4 gt TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 2 TO EXIT PRESS SETUP 2 Follow the instructions that appears on the TV screen Menu description A Language menu LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE Some DVDs have th
93. mmend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution If a file has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480 it will take a longer time to be displayed This system can only play baseline JPEG files About discs Notes on CD R and CD RW User edited CD Rs Recordable and CD RWs Rewritable can be played back only if they are already finalized When making your own disc select ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 for the disc format This system supports multi session discs up to 20 sessions This system cannot play packet write discs e Before playing CD Rs or CD RWs read their instructions or cautions carefully CD RWs may require a longer readout time This is caused by the fact that the reflectance of CD RWSs is lower than that of regular CDs Some discs may not be played due to their disc characteristics recording conditions or damage or stain on them This system can play CD Rs or CD RWs recorded in the audio CD format This system can also play CD Rs or CD RWs if MP3 or JPEG files are recorded on them Especially the configuration and characteristics of an MP3 JPEG disc are determined by the writing encoding software and hardware used for recording Therefore due to the software and hardware used the following symptoms may occur e Some tracks files on an MP3 JPEG disc may be skipped or may not be played normally Some files on a JPEG disc may be played distortedly Notes on
94. n locations Locating a desired title group using number buttons B During playback or while stopped VIDEO 1 Press TITLE GROUP 55 or is shown in the title group display area in the display window Example During DVD VIDEO playback To 1 23 45 2 While the display window shows _ _ or _ use number buttons 0 10 10 to enter the desired title or group number The system starts playback from the first chapter track file of the selected title group For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 NOTE This feature may not work for some discs 19 Advanced operations The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Using the surround mode for The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Auto Surround AUTO SURR This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode according to the input signals For example a multichannel source AUDIO SURR 15 automatically reproduced in multichannel audio 55 SUBTITLE m Dolby Surround ay button bets Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II has a developed multichannel playback format P lt lt to decode all 2 channel sources stereo source and Dolby T Surround encoded source into a 5 1 channel gt lt lt Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes Movie mode and Music TOP MENU M
95. ncels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone mode When using the headphones the following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting For 2 channel sources the front left and right channel signals are output from the headphones Multi channel signals are down mixed and output from the headphones Turning off the sound temporarily MUTING Press MUTING To restore the sound Perform one on the following Press MUTING again Press AUDIO VOL or turn VOLUME on the center unit Adjusting the brightness of the indications DIMMER Press DIMMER Each time you press the button the brightness level changes 14 Selecting the source to play On the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD FM AM AUX or AUX DIGITAL DVD To play back a disc DVD VIDEO VCD etc See page 16 FM AM To tune in an FM or AM station See page 35 Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM AUX To select the source from a component connected to the AUX IN jacks See page 10 AUX DIGITAL To select the source from a component connected to the DIGITAL IN jack See page 10 On the center unit Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source name you want appears on the display window NOTE e When a source except DVD is s
96. nd channel signal or 2 channel Dolby Surround signal comes in SW Always lights 8 DEBERE The channel with shows that the corresponding speakers reproducing the channels sound If the channels sound decoded into 5 1 channel is reproduced only lights selecting the surround mode The system is set up to automatically select the optimal surround mode for input signal from digital multichannel software When playing back 2 channel source you can select the desired surround mode manually NOTE This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD m When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear PCM is automatically selected 21 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations 6 Shows playback status appears during playback g g appears during fast forward reverse appears during playback in forward slow motion reverse slow motion O appears when paused appears when stopped Select this to change time information 5 See Changing the time information Select this for Repeat Playback See page 29 Select this for time search function See page 24 Select this for chapter search function See page 23 Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26
97. ngth is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights on the display window Whenan FM stereo program is received the ST indicator lights on the display window IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation Setthe remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press FM AM The buttons described below are used on pages 35 and 36 Remote control mode selector TUNING 6 TUNING MEMORY FM MODE Number buttons GD Setting the AM tuner interval spacing Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart and some countries use 10 kHz spacing You can only change the AM tuner interval spacing while selecting AM as the band e You can operate the following procedures using the buttons on the front panel B To change the interval spacing into 10 kHz Press gt gt while holding down B To change the interval spacing into 9 kHz Press lt lt while holding down NOTE 9 kHz is the initial setting 99 See page 35 for button locations Tuner operations Selecting the FM reception mode When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception B While listening to an FM station Press FM MODE The FM reception mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the FM reception mode changes AUTO MUTING When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear ster
98. ns OPEN CLOSE on the remote control or amp on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control gt on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM Basic operations The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO Setthe remote control mode selector to AUDIO The buttons described below are used on pages 13 to 15 0 1 AUDIO selecting 7 700 AUDIO VOL Remote control mode selector CO O O CO O O O O O O O O CO O O O O SCAN MODE O O QO SCAN MODE DIMMER SLEEP TREBLE S WFR SURR R CENTER SURR L PHONES STANDBY 13 See page 13 for button locations Basic operations Listening with headphones not supplied CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may damage both the headphones and your hearing e Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically ca
99. o section Video System Horizontal Resolution Signal to Noise Ratio Video output level Composite S video Y S video C Component Y 2 For PAL system Tuner section Tuning Range FM AM General Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions W X H X D Mass 39 Mains AC Line Instruction not applicable for Europe U S A Canada Australia and U K Y AO SPEAKERS FRONT SURROUND cewre SUB VOLTAGE a SELECTOR 220V T 230 200 12V COMPONENT VIDEO OUT R L so CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 0 16 0 CAUTION for mains AC line BEFORE PLUGGING IN do check that your mains AC line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and if different reset the voltage selector switch to prevent from a damage or risk of fire electric shock
100. olby Digital af 4 4 Laboratories Multichannel DTS and DTS Digital Surround are registered Dolby Digital DTS Digital Systems Inc pressing SURR See page 21 DTS Digital 2 channel Analog VCR or Continued on next page 20 See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic 11 PL 11 MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ALL CH ST mode Press SURR repeatedly to select the desired mode The surround mode is turned on and the current surround mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the surround mode changes For details on each mode see page 20 To turn off the surround mode Press SURR repeatedly until SURR OFF appears on the display window Storing adjustments auto memory When you turn the power off the system memorizes the current surround mode The memorized mode is automatically recalled when you turn the power on NOTE When FM or AM is selected as the source you cannot select any surround mode Using the on screen bar You can check disc information and you can use some functions using the on screen bar Showing the on screen bar EE Press ON SCREEN Each time you press the button the on screen bar changes as follows on the TV screen B Whenever a disc 15 loaded Example During DVD VIDEO playback 0
101. ols screen contrast SATURATION Controls screen color depth TINT Controls screen tint e SHARPNESS Controls screen sharpness Special picture playback DVD Frame by frame playback B During playback Press repeatedly Each time you press the button the still picture advances by one frame To return to normal playback Press play button Playing back in slow motion B During playback 1 Press at the point where you want to start playback in slow motion from The system pauses playback 2 Press Playback in forward slow motion starts For DVD VIDEO only e To play back in reverse slow motion press lt Each time you press the button the playback speed become faster To return to normal playback Press play button NOTE Sound cannot be heard during slow motion playback DVD 137400 1 Press ZOOM Each time you press ZOOM scene magnification changes 2 While zoomed in press Cursor A to move zoom in area Zooming in B During playback or while paused To return to normal playback Press ZOOM repeatedly to select OFF NOTE The number of the magnification steps varies depending on the disc type During slide show playback of a JPEG disc zooming in is not available In such a case press M to pause slide show playback then zoom in e During playback of JPEG there may be a case where Cursor B gt
102. on screen bar disappears To cancel Select OFF in step 4 then press ENTER NOTE e When playing back a DVD VIDEO Repeat Playback is possible only within the same title cannot be selected during Program and Random Playback Tray lock You can lock the tray and prohibit the unwanted disc ejection UH Press and hold On the center unit ONLY While the system is turned off The system turns on and LOCKED appears on the display window If you try to eject the disc LOCKED appears to indicate that the tray is locked To cancel Carry out the same operation again The system turns on and UNLOCKED appears on the display window Setting DVD preferences NOTE See the following The language codes list for the code of each language such as AA etc The language codes list AB Abkhazian IN indonesian RO Rumanian Tibetan Kirghiz SO Abas BR Brion LA Latin Serbian HA Wus OR Oriya ua Using the setup menus Youcan change the language used in the setup menus See Menu description Basic operation on the setup menus IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO DvD 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO 2 Press DVD SET UP B While stopped Press SET UP LANGUAGE 4 7 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE ENGLISH SELECT 4
103. orrectly depending on recording conditions The order of groups tracks and files may be displayed differently from the order displayed on your personal computer Resume Playback When Resume Playback is set to see page 33 and you stop playback by the SVCD following operations the position where playback has been stopped is stored RESUME appears the display window Turning off the power see page 13 Pressing B once e Changing the source see page 14 To start playback from the stored position RESUME disappears e Press 9 play button on the remote control or the center unit e Select DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press Bl again or open the disc tray 25 See page 20 for button locations Selecting the audio DVD B During playback of a disc containing audio in several languages When using the AUDIO button 1 Press AUDIO Example DVD VIDEO ENGLISH is selected out of 3 audio languages recorded QD 1 3 ENGLISH 2 yT 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly or Cursor w a to select the desired audio When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight c 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO _6 1Mbps TITLE 1 CHAP 3 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME CHAP QD 1 3 EJ 1 3 amp 1 1
104. our speaker setting For 2 channel sources the front left and right channel signals are output from the headphones Multi channel signals are down mixed and output from the headphones Turning off the sound temporarily MUTING Press MUTING To restore the sound Perform one on the following Press MUTING again Press AUDIO VOL or turn VOLUME on the center unit Adjusting the brightness of the indications DIMMER Press DIMMER Each time you press the button the brightness level changes 14 Selecting the source to play On the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD FM AM AUX or AUX DIGITAL DVD To play back a disc DVD VIDEO VCD etc See page 16 FM AM To tune in an FM or AM station See page 35 Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM AUX To select the source from a component connected to the AUX IN jacks See page 10 AUX DIGITAL To select the source from a component connected to the DIGITAL IN jack See page 10 On the center unit Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source name you want appears on the display window NOTE e When a source except DVD is selected this system does not output video signals It may take time to change the source Adjusting the volume VOLUME CAUTION Always set the volume to minimum level before starting any source If the volume is set at its high level the sudd
105. owing sequence Front left speaker Center speaker gt Front right speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker gt back to the beginning 32 93 Picture menu PICTURE MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recorded in the picture s height width ratio of 16 9 16 9 16 9 MULTI Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV 4 3 LB 4 3 MULTI LB Letter Box conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen 4 3 PS 4 3 MULTI PS Pan Scan conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4 3 conventional TV While viewing a wide screen picture the black bars do not appear however the left and right edges of the pictures will not be shown on the screen NOTE e Even if 4 3 PS or 4 3 MULTI PS is selected the screen size may become 4 3 LB or 4 3 MULTI LB with some DVDs This depends on how DVDs are recorded e When selecting MULTI options as the monitor type for the multi color system TV the system outputs PAL or NTSC video signal according to the disc regardless of the scan mode setting see page 15 PICTURE SOURCE When you set the scan mode to PROGRESSIVE see page 15 you can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the conten
106. plug adaptor 1 Notes on handling Important cautions Installation of the system Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 C and 35 C Leave sufficient distance between the system and the Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration Power cord Do not handle the power cord with wet hands A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet always pull on the plug not the power cord To prevent malfunctions of the system e There are no user serviceable parts inside If anything goes wrong unplug the power cord and consult your dealer Do not insert any metallic object into the system Do not use any non standard shape disc like a heart flower or credit card etc available on the market because it may damage the system Do not use a disc with tape stickers or paste on it because it may damage the system Label sticker Paste Sticker Pu gt Ay Note about copyright laws Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from the discs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws Note about copyguard system The discs are protected by copyguard system When you connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly About discs
107. r e Setting the source of the television to the external input VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation If your video audio player such as a DVD player CD player and VCR and television or and amplifier receiver support the JVC AV COMPU LINK system and are tied with the JVC AV COMPU LINK cable s simply starting the player will automatically make all necessary settings on the television and or amplifier receiver to allow you to enjoy the playback A 7 AADI IIO TATI ry ww I Wir W KII VIN Connection and setup Using an AV COMPU LINK cable connect the AV COMPU LINK terminals of each component to one another The center unit setting for AV COMPU LINK is controlled using the OTHERS menu in the preference display see page 33 e Refer also to the instruction supplied with your TV or VCR Center unit Ge o AV COMPU AV COMPU LINK LINK I Il EX Ill e If you connect the center unit to a television via AV COMPU LINK set the center unit s AV COMPU LINK setting as follows When connecting to the VIDEO 1 input terminal of the television DVD2 When connecting to VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVDI 37 References To clean the disc Maintenance Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from cente
108. r NTSC video signal according to the disc regardless of the scan mode setting see page 15 PICTURE SOURCE When you set the scan mode to PROGRESSIVE see page 15 you can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content on the disc is processed by field video source or by frame film source Normally set to AUTO AUTO Used to play a disc containing both video and film source materials This system recognizes the source type video or film of the current disc according to the disc information f the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the picture are rough try to change to other modes FILM suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO suitable for playing back a video source disc SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function m FILE TYPE When both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc you can select which files to play After changing FILE TYPE setting be sure to turn the power off then turn the power on to enable the new setting AUDIO Select this to play MP3 files STILL PICTURE Select this to play JPEG files Setting DVD preferences Parental lock menu PARENTAL LOCK You can restrict playback of a DVD VIDEO containing violent scenes that is not suitable for your other family members e This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information
109. r to edge Handling Discs DO NOT use any solvent such 5 conventional record cleaner spray Remove the disc from its case by holding it cr benzine to clean the at the edge while pressing the center hole disc lightly Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc Cleaning the system or bend the disc e Stains on the system should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the system is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a Be careful not to scratch the surface of the dry cloth disc when placing it back in its case Since the system may deteriorate in quality become damaged or Avoid exposure to direct sunlight get its paint peeled off be careful about the following temperature extremes and moisture DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth DO NOT wipe it strong DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine DONOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping Troubleshooting The power cord is not connected Connect the power cord correctly See page 10 on The remote control does The batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries See page 6 not work Sunlight is falling directly on the remote sensor Hide the remote sensor from direct sunlight
110. red position by specifying the time You can locate a desired position by specifying the time from the beginning the disc while stopped or the current title track during playback B For DVD VIDEO For VCD SVCD While stopped or during playback without PBC function For CD During playback or while stopped 8 When specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc Perform the following procedure while stopped 8 When specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of current title track Perform the following procedure during playback 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 lt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 GJ 1 3 amp 1 1 TIME 4 Use number buttons 0 9 to enter the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed VE T Press 2 Press 3 TIME 2 3 TIME 2 34 gt Press 4 Press 0 TIME 2 34 0 gt TIME 2 34 08 Press 8 To cancel a misentry Press Cursor lt 4 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Youcan specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD VIDEO and in minutes seconds for V
111. rical shock Supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the supplied accessories The number in parentheses is the quantity of the pieces supplied If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control 1 e Batteries 2 FM antenna 1 AM loop antenna 1 e Composite video cord 1 AC plug adaptor except for Hong Kong 1 Notes on handling Important cautions Installation of the system Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 C and 35 C Leave sufficient distance between the system and the Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration Power cord Do not handle the power cord with wet hands A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet always pull on the plug not the power cord To prevent malfunctions of the system e There are no user serviceable parts inside If anything goes wrong unplug the power cord and consult your dealer Do not insert any metallic object into the system Do not use any non standard shape disc like a heart flower or credit card etc available on the market because it may damage the system Do not use a disc with tape stickers or paste on it because it may damage the system Label sticker Paste Sticker Pu gt Ay Note about copyright
112. s B You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During playback press W Playback stops and the program window appears To quit the Program mode While stopped press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both program window and RANDOM disappears from the TV screen NOTE The Resume function cannot be used with Program Playback Program Playback may not work for some discs You can play titles or tracks Random Playback on a disc in random order DVD B While stopped Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until RANDOM appears on the TV screen 2 Press play button After playing all titles tracks on the disc the system stops playback and quits the Random mode To quit the Random mode While stopped press PLAY MODE repeatedly until both program window and RANDOM disappear from the TV screen You can also clear the Random mode by turning off the system NOTE The same title track will not be played back more than once during Random Playback 26 4 Press ENTER Example D Press Cursor v A to change the setting Press ENTER The current VFP settings appear again 7 Repeat steps 3 to 6 to adjust other parameters 8 Press NOTE
113. s on the display window NOTE Although the picture may be distorted when you press ENTER this is not a malfunction of the system There are some progressive TVs and High Definition TVs that are not fully compatible with this system resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO in the progressive scan mode In such a case change the scan mode to PAL or NTSC To check the compatibility of your TV contact your local JVC customer service center JVC progressive TVs and High Definition TVs are fully compatible with this system Sleep Timer SLEEP The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed Press SLEEP Each time you press the button the shut off time changes Example minutes SLEEP To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R Press S WFR to adjust the subwoofer Press CENTER to adjust the center speaker Press SURR L to adjust the surround left speaker Press SURR R to adjust the surround right speaker NOTE Youcan also make adjustments by using the setup menu shown on the TV screen See page 32 The adjustments take ef
114. sc lightly Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc Cleaning the system or bend the disc e Stains on the system should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the system is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a Be careful not to scratch the surface of the dry cloth disc when placing it back in its case Since the system may deteriorate in quality become damaged or Avoid exposure to direct sunlight get its paint peeled off be careful about the following temperature extremes and moisture DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth DO NOT wipe it strong DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine DONOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping Troubleshooting The power cord is not connected Connect the power cord correctly See page 10 on The remote control does The batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries See page 6 not work Sunlight is falling directly on the remote sensor Hide the remote sensor from direct sunlight The remote control does The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting not work as expected buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector
115. shows green m All Channel Stereo DSP All Channel Stereo ALL CH ST mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo source Normal stereo sound All Channel Stereo ZS SN N N Indicators on the display window Digital signal format indicators LPCM Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in DOD Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in ES Lights when DTS Digital Surround signals come in No indication No digital signal indicator lights when analog signals come in Dolby Surround DSP mode indicators DOPLII Lights when Dolby Pro Logic II mode is activated DSP Lights when Channel Stereo mode is activated sw Ea ES 2 Source signal indicators etc Light to indicate the incoming signals Lights when the front left channel signal comes in Lights when the center channel signal comes in Lights when the front right channel signal comes in Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in Lights when the surround right channel signal comes in Lights when the monaural surround channel signal or 2 channel Dolby Surround signal comes in SW Always lights without the headphone mode 8 DEBERE The channel with shows that the corresponding speakers are reproducing the channels sound If the c
116. st view angle 15 selected out of 3 view angles recorded amp 1 3 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor w A to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the screen 2 Press Cursor lt to highlight 1 3 3 Press ENTER DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TITLE 1 TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME OFF CHAP QD 1 8 CJ 1 3 1 3 iy ee 1 4 Press Cursor w a to select the desired view angle 5 Press ENTER Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears B For MP3 During playback or while stopped For JPEG While stopped Press Cursor 4 v A to select the desired group track file For MP3 playback starts from the selected track For JPEG proceed to perform the following operation 2 Press play button or ENTER Track playback slide show starts from the selected track file When you press ENTER for JPEG only the selected file 5 played back To skip the file during playback Press 1 or Cursor A V NOTE Youcan also check playback information on the display window See page 17 Some group track and file names may not be displayed correctly depending on recording conditions The order of groups tracks and files may be displayed differently from the order displayed on your personal computer Resume Playback When Resume Playback is set to see p
117. such as a DBS tuner To listen to the sound select AUX DIGITAL as the source to play See page 14 To see the picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input NOTE mode on the TV e If you connect a sound enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this system the sound output through this system may be distorted Connect d ng the power When playing a video component such as a VCR cord To listen to the sound select AUX as the source to play See page 14 To see the picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input Jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed Center unit SPEAKERS FRONT SURROUND SUB R 1 R L cen WOOFER OPTICAL 5 DIGITAL IN Power cord 1 Plug into AC outlets CAUTION e Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the cord NOTE e Preset settings such as preset stations and surround mode adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases If you unplug the power cord of the center unit Ifa power failure occurs e Ifthe wall outlet does not match the
118. t on the disc is processed by field video source or by frame film source Normally set to AUTO AUTO Used to play a disc containing both video and film source materials This system recognizes the source type video or film of the current disc according to the disc information f the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the picture are rough try to change to other modes FILM suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO suitable for playing back a video source disc SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function m FILE TYPE When both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc you can select which files to play After changing FILE TYPE setting be sure to turn the power off then turn the power on to enable the new setting AUDIO Select this to play MP3 files STILL PICTURE Select this to play JPEG files Setting DVD preferences Parental lock menu PARENTAL LOCK You can restrict playback of a DVD VIDEO containing violent scenes that is not suitable for your other family members e This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected a
119. tedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number e For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 AV COMPU LINK remote control system IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection e There may be no description about connections to the player in the instruction manual of a television or VCR However a television or VCR with AV COMPU LINK terminals indicating TI EX or III can be connected to the player Operation The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video and or audio by simply pressing Play on the source component the component which plays back the video or audio such as a DVD player or VCR You do not even have to switch on power on the TV 1 Turn on the main power of the television 2 Insert a disc or tape into the source component 3 Press lt of the source component The following actions are performed automatically Turning on the television power e Setting the source of the television to the external input VIDEO 1 VIDEO 2 or VIDEO 3 The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation If your video audio player such as a DVD player
120. th daily activities Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made Connections Connecting a TV e Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV viaa VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your See page 32 Toconnecta TV equipped with the component video input jacks Center unit To component video input Ps COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Component video cord not supplied NOTE f your TV supports progressive video input you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active See page 15 fthe component video input jacks of your TV are of the BNC type use a plug adapter not supplied to convert the pin plugs to BNC plugs The component video signals can be output only when you select DVD as the source to play See page 14 To connect TV equipped with the S VIDEO and or the composite video input jacks Center unit Composite video cord TV supplied VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO OUT S VIDEO cord not supplied NOTE e Select the appropriate scan mode according to your TV See page 15 Speak
121. tion when open and laserstr ling maskinen er osynlig laserstralning 0 olet alttiina interlock failed or defeated eller interlocken fejler den ppnas och sp rren r n kyv lle ja 60 AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO Unda direkte eksponering til urkopplad Betrakta lasers teilylle 68 BEAN e str ling d str len s kohdistumista suoraan itseesi f Wall or obstructions Front xm CH BS UTR 10 cm No obstructions CH B SJ Side view 0 Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage place the apparatus on a level surface The minimal clearances are shown below ik CAE LAA RU fr KD IEEE EDLAN FK Wall or obstructions XV THS1 3 cm HEEE NS Front view 800 036816 O BASIC DIaVDdOK bed ra seed Rk 16 30 0 0000011 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Advanced operations 20 Using the surround mode enne 20 Using the on screen Dar enne 21 Playing from a specified position on a disc 23 Using the file control 01
122. tting menu OTHERS RESUME See page 25 You can activate or deactivate Resume Playback function 8 ON SCREEN GUIDE You can activate or deactivate the on screen guide icons See page 16 AV COMPULINK MODE You must set this item correctly to use the AV COMPU LINK system See page 37 93 Setting DVD preferences Country Area codes list for Parental Lock AD OO RW Republic Angula Fiji AS American Samoa BD Bangladesh GL Greenland 5Y Syrian Arab Republie Sandwich Islands Bo Bolivia Mv Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Bud OW TN Guyana Islands Nigeria Islands CM Cameroon Tran Republic of NZ New Zealand VA Vatican City State Holy Seo CN Saint Vincent and the Grenadines cu DO Dominican Republic Republic of KW EG Em KZ Kazakhstan RO Romana 34 Tuner operations Manual tuning 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 810k 2 Press TUNING repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE e When a station of sufficient signal stre
123. ttons 0 10 10 to select the desired number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons below How to use the number buttons To select 3 Press 3 To select 14 Press 10 then 4 To select 24 To select 40 Press 10 twice then 4 Press 10 three times then 10 Or press 10 four times then 0 18 Screen saver A TV screen may burn out if a static picture is displayed for a long time To prevent this the system automatically dims the screen if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes the screen saver function e Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function f you do not want to use the screen saver function see page 32 One Touch Replay You can move back the playback position by 10 seconds from the current position DVD VIDEO B During playback On the remote control Press NOTE This function works in the same title This feature may not work for some discs Fast forward fast reverse B During playback On the remote control search DVD BEES Press or gt gt Each time you press the button the search speed changes x 2 5 10 20 x 60 To return to normal speed playback Press gt play button On the center unit Press and hold or lt Continuously pressing P a lt increases the fast forward reverse search speed x 5 gt x 20 NOTE When a DVD VIDE
124. ubtitle 5 press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE e Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 Each time you press SUBTITLE the subtitle appears and disappears alternately See page 20 for button locations Advanced operations Changing the VFP setting The Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the type of programming picture tone or personal preference picture character according to the B During playback Press VFP The current settings appear on the screen Example NORMAL GAMMA O BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SATURATION TINT SHARPNESS 2 Press Cursor lt repeatedly to select the mode NORMAL Normally select this CINEMA Suitable for movies When you select NORMAL or CINEMA press VFP to complete the setting USER 1 and USER 2 You can adjust parameters that affect picture appearance Only when selecting USER 1 or USER 2 in step 2 proceed to perform the following operation 3 Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select a parameter you want to adjust Adjust gradually and confirm picture appearance results are as preferred GAMMA Controls brightness of neutral tints while maintaining brightness of dark and bright portions BRIGHTNESS Controls screen brightness CONTRAST Contr
125. umber If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 2 again 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 e Storing a new station to a used number erases the previously stored one To tune into a preset station Press FM AM repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number e For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 AV COMPU LINK remote control system IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection e There may be no description about connections to the player in the instruction manual of a television or VCR However a television or VCR with AV COMPU LINK terminals indicating TI EX or III can be connected to the player Operation The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video and or audio by simply pressing Play on the source component the component which plays back the video or audio such as a DVD player or VCR You do not even have to switch on power on the TV 1 Turn on the main power of the television 2 Insert a disc or tape into the source component 3 Press lt of the source component The following actions are performed automatically Turning on the television powe
126. uner Ht DIGITAL In T mm To digital optical Digital optical cord output not supplied RCA pin plug cord not supplied DBS Direct Broadcasting Satellite NOTE When playing a video component such as a DBS tuner To listen to the sound select AUX DIGITAL as the source to play See page 14 To see the picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input NOTE mode on the TV e If you connect a sound enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this system the sound output through this system may be distorted Connect d ng the power When playing a video component such as a VCR cord To listen to the sound select AUX as the source to play See page 14 To see the picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input Jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed Center unit SPEAKERS FRONT SURROUND SUB R 1 R L cen WOOFER OPTICAL 5 DIGITAL IN Power cord 1 Plug into AC outlets CAUTION e Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the cord NOTE e Preset
127. unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO in the progressive scan mode In such a case change the scan mode to PAL or NTSC To check the compatibility of your TV contact your local JVC customer service center JVC progressive TVs and High Definition TVs are fully compatible with this system Sleep Timer SLEEP The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed Press SLEEP Each time you press the button the shut off time changes Example minutes SLEEP To check the remaining time Press SLEEP once To change the remaining time Press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP OFF appears Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R Press S WFR to adjust the subwoofer Press CENTER to adjust the center speaker Press SURR L to adjust the surround left speaker Press SURR R to adjust the surround right speaker NOTE Youcan also make adjustments by using the setup menu shown on the TV screen See page 32 The adjustments take effect for all sources You cannot make this adjustment when FM or AM is selected as the source Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE Press TREBLE NOTE The adjustments take effect for all sources 15 Playback Basic playback 1
128. utomatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a four digit number as your password with number buttons 0 9 then press ENTER If you have failed to enter your correct password three times you cannot select an item other than EXIT In such a case press ENTER to exit the mode then try the setting again EXIT Returns to OTHERS menu Be sure to exit the Parental Lock setting mode after entering your password Otherwise the changes you made won t be stored If you forget your password enter 8888 instead of your password NOTE When you enter wrong passwords three times you can select EXIT only Distance menu DISTANCE Example Center Subwoofer speaker nun R Front right 9 E 30m A 2 7 m i 1 2 4 m i 21 m i In this case set the distance of each speaker as follows Distance of front speakers 3 0m Distance of center speaker 2 7m e Distance of surround speakers 2 4 m FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER Adjust the distance from the listening position to the speakers Within the range from 0 3 m to 9 0 m by 0 3 m RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu J Other setting menu OTHERS RESUME See page 25 You can activate or deactivate Resume Playback function 8 ON SCREEN GUIDE You can activate or deactivate the on screen guide icons See page 16 AV COMPULINK MODE You must set this

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