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JVC sp-pwm45 User's Manual

1. S VIDEO Center unit Powered subwoofer Plug into AC outlets Power cord supplied Power cord CAUTION Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not touch the power cord with wet hands 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 Keep power cords away from other connected cords The power cords may cause noise or screen interference 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 If a power failure occurs The speakers will not produce any sound if the power cord of the powered subwoofer is removed from the AC outlet while the center unit is turned on In this case press O AUDIO on the remote control or O I STANDBY ON on the center unit to turn the power off plug in the powered subwoofer then press 0 1 AUDIO or O I STANDBY ON again 13 Getting started Using the remote control The remote control makes it easy to use many of the system functions from a distance of up to 7 m away You can also use the remote control supplied for this system to operate other manufacturers TVs gt pg 15 and VCRs pg 16 Putting batter
2. 5 00 C ACIN System cord connector gt pg 10 Audio input jacks AUX IN c pg 12 Digital input jack DIGITAL IN pg 12 Antenna terminals ANTENNA c pg 9 Video output jacks VIDEO OUT pg 8 VIDEO S VIDEO Video output signal selector RGB Y C pg 8 AV SCART connector AV pg 8 AV COMPU LINK III jacks for future use v AC IN socket rF pg 13 IN Names of parts and controls Display window center unit RESUME S 1 RDS News Info 9 10 11 12 13 Disc indicators gt pg 23 MP3 indicator pg 22 Channel indicator CH pg 26 Main display gt pg 22 Stereo indicator ST c pg 25 Tuning indicator TUNED gt pg 25 Auto muting indicator AUTO MUTING c pg 26 e Source signal indicators KA GI ERES pg 32 e Subwoofer indicator pg 32 e Sound reproducing speaker indicator __ pg 32 IN Jou N
3. on N N A SETTING TITLE GROUI P ANGLE RETURN CENTER REPEAT mm ZOOM DECODE Bate 9 SLEEP DIMMER FLDISPLAY CANCEL BASS 19 2 20 m He e Ole 7 ED Ol 1 1 42 Oo EE To use buttons 23 and 33 42 9 slide down the remote control cover Remote control mode selector gt pg 15 56 AUDIO TV VCR Muting button MUTING pg 18 Disc buttons DISC 1 5 c pg 21 TV volume buttons TV VOL pg 15 Operating buttons Play button gt pg 22 e Forward reverse skip buttons gt 1 144 gt pg 24 e Fast forward reverse playback buttons M 49 pg 24 Stop button I pg 21 Pause button II
4. E TE 4 J are RECEN 3 4 39 L Left Right speaker balance L R BALANCE 51 56 Low frequency effect attenuater LFE 51 56 61 M Menu language MENU 50 Monitor type MONITOR 51 16 9 AUTO eerte En EE ERES 51 16 9 NORMAL eiecit eoe eere ha 51 MM 51 La Hd E 51 ljc 3 4 38 Muti ee AA itive eee nt 18 On screen 35 On screen guide icons ON SCREEN GUIDE 22 53 On screen language ON SCREEN LANGUAGE 50 P Parental Lock PARENTAL LOCK seen 53 Picture source PICTURE SOURCE seen 51 Playback Control function PBC Program Playback PROGRAM Program Service Program eie R Radio Data System RDS 27 30 Radio Text RT Random Playback 2o ettet ine erede cete nn R gion Code ertet Repeat Playback Resume Playback RESUME S Screen saver SCREEN 22 51 Sleep Timer edite dS UO QI ee SIOW MOLION e ecd e Subtitle language SUBTITLE i
5. LEFT emu an SURROUND a J coL DUPLO d ded RIGHT SURROUND ee a ER SPEAKERS Center speaker M SP THM45C Powered subwoofer e VL White Red Black Surround speakers SP THM45S Pack CAUTION When installing the satellite speakers on the wall sure to have them installed on the wall by a qualified personnel DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure 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 11 Getting started Connecting to an analog component You can enjoy the sound of an analog component such as a VCR TV or Cassette recorder with this system Use RCA pin plug cords not supplied for connection Center unit M AUX IN DIGITAL IN FM 150 mr 8 AM EXT Red gt White RCA pin plug cord not supplied 4 To audio output 4 audio output 4 To audio output VCR Casse
6. When the stored position has been cleared playback starts from the beginning of the disc m To prevent screen burn out with the 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 Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function If you do not want to use the screen saver function see page 51 m On screen guide icons During DVD playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen appears at beginning of scene containing multi subtitle languages appears at beginning of scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle views ao Play a Pause Fast forward fast reverse Slow motion forward reverse appears when you perform each operation f Q appears on the TV screen when pressing a button the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do or information required for that operation is not recorded to the disc NOTE Insome cases without showing operations will not be accepted Ifyou do not want the on screen guide icons to appear see page 53 Playback information on the display window DVD Example When a DVD encoded with Dolby Digital 5 1ch i
7. pg 21 Tuning buttons TUNING TUNING gt pg 25 Memory button MEMORY gt pg 26 FM reception Beat Cut mode button FM MODE r pg 26 Enhanced Other Network operating button TA NEWS INFO pg 29 PTY selection buttons PTY PTY c pg 28 Top menu button TOP MENU c pg 36 Cursor buttons amp 4 W A pg 36 Enter button ENTER gt pg 15 One Touch Replay button c pg 23 Record button REC gt pg 16 Audio button AUDIO pg 41 42 Subtitle button SUBTITLE gt pg 41 setting button gt pg 44 Choice menu button CHOICE pg 48 Setting button SETTING gt pg 56 Title group button TITLE GROUP pg 37 Repeat button REPEAT pg 46 repeat button REPEAT gt pg 47 Sleep button SLEEP gt pg 19 Dimmer button DIMMER gt pg 19 Surround buttons SURROUND Mode MODE On Off ON OFF pg 33 20 Effect button EFFECT pg 34 Test tone button TEST gt pg 34 Subwoofer adjustment buttons S WFR c pg 20 Center speaker adjustment buttons CENTER gt pg 34 Standby on button O I AUDIO gt pg 17 Standby on button O I VCR gt pg 16 Standby on button 0 1 TV c pg 15 Source selecting buttons pg 18 DVD FM AM AUX TV SOUND TV Video mode button TV VIDEO gt pg 15 Channel buttons CHANNEL gt pg 15 Volume buttons AUDIO VOL pg 18
8. 01 L4X Total 41 Anemone fish j Bonito jpg Butterfly fish jpg Dolphin jpg Garden eel jpg Manta ray jpg Seal jpg Swordfish jpg Tuna jpg Turtle jpg Whale jpg Whale shark jpg Mountain Sky Current group Current file Total file number on number disc Current group 99 gt play button MENU Cursor 4 ENTER Number buttons B While stopped 1 Press Cursor V A to select the desired group 2 Press Cursor to select the file list 3 Press Cursor V A to select the desired file 4 Press gt play button to start the slide show playback from the selected file To show only the selected file Press ENTER When a still picture is completely shown on the TV screen you can zoom in on areas in the still picture gt pg 43 To select the other group Press Cursor lt 4 to return to the group list then press Cursor V A to select the desired group To start the slide show playback by specifying the file number Press number buttons 0 10 10 to enter the file number Example Toselect3 Press 3 To select 14 Press 10 then 4 To select 20 Press 10 then 10 Or press 10 twice then 0 To select 24 Press 10 twice then 4 To select 110 Press 10 ten times then 10 The entered number appears in the file number indication and the slide show playback starts from the file you have specified To return to the JPEG control display Press MEN
9. 20 Playback This section explains basic operations of DVD player For more details about DVD player operations see pages 35 to 47 shows the types of discs the operation is available for Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following TV operation AUDI vcn 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to a AUDIO DVD 2 Press DVD Remote control mode selector DISC 1 5 DVD gt play button OM CO CO CO CO c CO cC FL DISPLAY Ce cC COO C DISC 1 5 21 Basic playback m To load a disc VIDEO SUPER AUDIO Up to 5 discs can be DVD CD 117059 JPEG loaded 1 Press 4 for a desired disc tray on the center unit to open the disc tray The system turns on and the disc tray comes out 2 Place a disc on the disc tray With the label side up To start playback 3 Press the selected DISC 1 5 button The system starts playback after closing the disc tray You can use the same buttons on the center unit for operations unless otherwise noted When loading an MP3 disc The control display lt pg 38 appears on the TV screen and playback starts from the first track in the first group after pressing the DISC button in step 3 When all tracks in a group have been played the s
10. New Caledonia TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NE Niger TW Taiwan Canada HT Haiti NF Norfolk Island TZ Tanzania United Republic of Cocos Keeling Islands HU Hungary NG Nigeria UA Ukraine CF Central African Republic ID Indonesia Nicaragua UG Uganda CG Congo IE Ireland NL Netherlands UM United States Minor Outlying CH Switzerland IL Israel NO Norway Islands CI C te d Ivoire IN India Nepal US United States CK Cook Islands IO British Indian Ocean Territory NR Nauru UY Uruguay CL Chile IQ Iraq NU Niue UZ Uzbekistan CM Cameroon IR Islamic Republic of NZ New Zealand VA Vatican City State Holy See CN China IS Iceland OM Oman vc Saint Vincent and the Colombia Italy Panama Grenadines Costa Rica Jamaica PE Peru VE Venezuela CU Cuba JO Jordan PF French Polynesia VG Virgin Islands British CV Verde Japan PG Papua New Guinea VI Virgin Islands U S CX Christmas Island KE Kenya PH Philippines VN Vietnam CY Cyprus Kyrgyzstan Pakistan VU Vanuatu CZ Czech Republic KH Cambodia PL Poland WE Wallis and Futuna Islands DE Germany KI Kiribati PM Saint Pierre and Miquelon WS Samoa DJ Djibouti KM Comoros PN Pitcairn YE Yemen DK Denmark KN Saint Kitts and Nevis Puerto Rico YT Mayotte DM Dominica KP Korea Democratic P
11. REPEAT GROUP REPEAT DISC and REPEAT ALL do not appear on the TV screen To stop Repeat Playback Press B When a disc except DVD is selected the system stops playback but does not quit the Repeat mode When a DVD is set the system stops playback and quits the Repeat mode To quit the Repeat mode Press REPEAT until the Repeat mode indicator goes off from the display window Youcan also clear the Repeat mode by changing the current disc except when in repeat all mode ALL NOTE If you press REPEAT while stopped you need to press gt play button to start Repeat Playback When the Program mode is active with a Video CD SVCD Audio CD the Repeat mode changes in the same manner Note that however in the mode the system repeats all the programmed tracks instead of all tracks on the disc During playback in the Repeat mode of the title chapter group track if you skip the title chapter group track using amp 1 I etc the destination title chapter group track is repeated f G appears when pressing REPEAT during DVD playback you cannot repeat the title or chapter because of disc contents Continued on next page 46 Advanced operations When using the on screen bar except for JPEG disc 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move I to 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected
12. 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 Reducing the noise of AM MW broadcast When listening to an AM MW broadcast with a lot of noise interference you can change the Beat Cut mode to reduce the noise While listening to an AM MW station On the remote control Press FM MODE The current Beat Cut mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the Beat Cut mode alternates between CUT 1 and BEAT CUT 2 Choose BEAT CUT 1 or BEAT CUT 2 according to which gives clearer sound 26 Tuner operations Using the RDS Radio Data System when receiving FM stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals For example the stations send their station names as well as information about what type of program they broadcast such as sports or music etc When tuned in to an FM station which provides the RDS service the RDS indicator lights up on the display window RDS RDS indicator With the system you can receive the following types of RDS signals PS Program Service Shows commonly known station names PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text messages the station sends Enhanced Other Network See page 29 NOTE RDS is not available f
13. CHAPTER 4 Press number buttons 0 10 to enter the desired chapter number Example To select 8 Press 8 To select 10 Press 10 To select 20 Press 2 then 0 To select 37 Press 3 then 7 To correct a misentry Repeat step 4 until the correct number appears in the pop up window 5 Press ENTER The system starts playback from the selected chapter To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN NOTE The 10 button is not used by this function You can select up to the 99th chapter desired title or group to be played using number buttons Locating a desired title group using number buttons Press TITLE GROUP When playing back a disc with more than one title or one group you can specify a is shown in the title group display area in the display window Example During DVD playback am ga DODIGITAL Advanced operations 2 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 Example To select 8 Press 8 To select 10 Press 10 Or press 10 then 0 To select 20 Press 10 then 10 Or press 10 twice then 0 To select 25 Press 10 twice then 5 Specify the number within 5 seconds after pressing TITLE GROUP i e while the display window shows _ _ for the title group number instead of the current number You can also sp
14. DVD gt gt FM gt AUX gt AUX DIGITAL gt TV SOUND gt back to the beginning The selected source name appears on the display window Example When AUX is selected NOTE When a source except DVD is selected this system does not output video signals Adjusting the 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 You can adjust the volume level within the range from 0 minimum to 70 maximum On the remote control Press AUDIO VOL or Press to increase volume Press to decrease volume On the center unit Turn VOLUME Turn VOLUME clockwise to increase volume Turn VOLUME counterclockwise to decrease volume The volume level appears on the display window Listening with headphones 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 Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit This cancels the surround mode pg 33 currently selected deactivates the speakers turns the subwoofer s power off and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on
15. Powered subwoofer G i Surround right 10 Getting started Connecting the satellite front center surround speakers Be sure to identify each speaker SP THM45C SP THM45F SP THM45S and connect them to the corresponding terminals of the powered subwoofer CAUTION When you connect larger speakers other than the supplied ones only use speakers with the same speaker impedance SPEAKER IMPEDANCE as indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the powered subwoofer DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal Front speakers SP THM45F PAOD Gc N L Before connecting the speaker cords 5 Twist pull the e insulation coat off and remove Press and hold Insert the bare end of the Release the the clamp speaker cord into the clamp terminal Connect the white cords to the red terminals and black cords to the black terminals FRONT SPEAKER UUUUUUUUUUUUUUU QUA sl nnmnmnnnnnnnnmn RIGHT ell nmmmnnnnnnnnnnn CENTER Y CENTER Y cma mole TS Wm SURROUND E
16. e Menu button MENU pg 36 PTY search button PTY SEARCH gt pg 28 On screen button ON SCREEN pg 35 RDS display button RDS DISPLAY gt pg 27 Number buttons gt pg 15 24 37 returning button TV RETURN c pg 15 Return button RETURN c pg 4 37 Angle button ANGLE gt pg 40 Decode mode button DECODE gt pg 20 Zoom button ZOOM c pg 43 Cancel button CANCEL gt pg 45 Display window button FL DISPLAY gt pg 22 40 Treble adjustment buttons TREBLE gt pg 20 Bass adjustment buttons BASS gt pg 20 Surround speaker adjustment buttons SURR gt pg 34 Left L Right R Getting started Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made Since different components often have different terminal names carefully read the instructions supplied with the components you are going to connect Connecting a TV To view pictures and on screen displays connect the TV to the center unit Distortion of picture may occur when connecting to the TV via a 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 gt pg 51 m To connect a TV with the SCART connector Connect the center unit s AV SCART connector with your TV s SCART connector using a SCART cable not supplied Set the RGB Y C selector correctly
17. 100 2 120 2 2 150 2 2 200 2 Z back to the beginning LFE ATT ON pu OFF BAL L 21 to L 1 CENTER gt gt R 1 to R 21 D COME MID MAX OFF Z back to the beginning AUDIO POS 0 77 2 Z 4 77 6 77 back to the beginning 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set other items NOTE f you selected SML for the front speakers you cannot select LRG for the center and surround speakers Youcan confirm your adjustment of speaker settings by listening to the test tone To output the test tone press TEST gt pg 34 96 References To clean the disc Mai ntenance Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge DO NOT use any solvent such as conventional record cleaner spray thinner or benzine to clean the disc To get the best performance out of this system keep your discs and mechanism clean m General Notes In general you will have the best performance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean Store discs in their cases and keep them in cabinets or on shelves m Cleaning the system 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 m Handling Discs dry cloth Remove the disc from its cas
18. 1Mbps SETS uum B uL DEL 623 TIME gt OFF CHAP PROG RND OD 1 8 E 32 amp 1 3 ay ES 1 omni S Press Cursor V A repeatedly to select the desired view angle Each time you press the button the angle of the scene changes 5 Press ENTER The pop up window disappears To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN 40 Advanced operations Selecting the subtitle audio languages When playing back a DVD or SVCD containing subtitles in several languages you can select the subtitle language to be displayed on the TV screen When a DVD contains audio sound track in several languages you can also select the language sound track to listen to You can also select specific audio channel s on Video CDs SVCDs Cursor 4 ENTER ON SCREEN AUDIO SUBTITLE Selecting the subtitle language During playback When using the SUBTITLE button 1 Press SUBTITLE SUPER m lico The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example DVD ENGLISH is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded er ES tJ 1 3 ENGLISH SA 2 Press SUBTITLE repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language Each time you press the button the subtitle language changes For SVCD An SVCD can contain up to four subtitles Pressing SUBTITLE changes the subtitles regardless of whether the subtitles are recorded
19. 51 The MP3 control display No files or JPEG files are recorded to the disc or Replace the disc pg 3 appears on the TV the disc is an unplayable disc such as CD ROM JPEG Playback PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION A disc cannot be played No JPEG files are recorded to the disc Replace the disc JPEG files do not have the correct file extension in their Add correct file extension jpg jpeg JPG JPEG or file names any uppercase and lowercase combination such as Jpg to their file names F pg 3 JPEG files are not recorded in a format compliant with Replace the disc Record JPEG files using a compliant ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 application Not JPEG files but MP3 The MP3 JPEG setting is set to MP3 When both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded to a files are played disc set MP3 JPEG to JPEG to play JPEG files gt pg 51 FM AM MW PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Hard to listen to broadcast because of noise Antennas are disconnected Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely The AM MW loop antenna is too close to the center unit Change the position and direction of the AM MW loop antenna The supplied FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned Extend the FM antenna to the best position Beat Cut mode is not set properly while listening to an AM MW broadcast Try to change the Beat Cu
20. 9 to enter your password Playback starts If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears under the PARENTAL LOCK sub menu You cannot play the disc before you enter the correct password NOTE When you enter wrong passwords more than three times the amp moves to NOT RELEASE automatically and Cursor V A do not work Press one of 4 buttons on the center unit to remove the disc 94 Setting DVD preferences Country Area codes list for Parental Lock AD Andorra ER Eritrea L Lao People s Democratic RW Rwanda AE United Arab Emirates ES Spain Republic SA Saudi Arabia AF Afghanistan ET Ethiopia LB _ Lebanon 5 Solomon Islands AG Antigua and Barbuda FI Finland LC Saint Lucia 5 Seychelles AI Anguilla FJ Fiji LI Liechtenstein SD Sudan AL Albania Falkland Islands Malvinas LK _ Sri Lanka SE Sweden AM Armenia EM Micronesia Fedelated States LR_ Liberia SG Singapore Netherlands Antilles of LS Lesotho SH Saint Helena AO Angola FO Faroe Islands LT Lithuania SI Slovenia AQ Antarctica France LU _ Luxembourg SJ Svalbard and Jan Mayen AR Argentina France Metropolitan LV Latvia 5 Slovakia AS Ame
21. Auto Standby function are activated if the shut off time set by the Auto Standby function comes earlier than the one set by the Sleep Timer the Auto Standby function controls shut off time Basic operations Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer Changing the decode mode You can adjust the output level within the range from 10 to 10 On the remote control Press S WFR NOTE You also make adjustments using the choice menu shown on the TV screen F pg 52 The adjustments on a source take effect for the other sources Adjusting the bass treble sound You can adjust each enhancement level from the front speakers within the range from 10 to 10 On the remote control Press BASS for bass sound Press TREBLE for treble sound NOTE Youcan also make adjustments using the choice menu shown on the TV screen F pg 51 The adjustments on a source take effect for the other sources Youcan adjust bass treble enhancement level only for front left right channel However the supplied speakers cannot add the effective change to the bass sound because of their cutoff frequency even if the bass sound adjustment is made pg 52 To change the bass enhancement level more efficiently adjust the output level of the subwoofer gt Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer When you change the front speakers to the larger ones and select LARGE for the front spe
22. Corsican KK Kazakh PT Portuguese TR Turkish CS Czech KL Greenlandic QU Quechua TS Tsonga CY Welsh KM Cambodian RM Rhaeto Romance TT Tatar DA Danish KN Kannada RN Kirundi TW Twi DZ Bhutani KO Korean KOR RO Rumanian UK Ukrainian EL Greek KS Kashmiri RU Russian UR Urdu EO Esperanto KU Kurdish RW Kinyarwanda UZ Uzbek ET Estonian KY Kirghiz SA Sanskrit VI Vietnamese EU Basque LA Latin SD Sindhi VO Volapuk Persian LN Lingala SG Sangho WO Wolof FI Finnish LO Laothian SH Serbo Croatian XH Xhosa FJ Fiji LT Lithuanian SI Singhalese YO Yoruba FO Faroese LV Latvian Lettish SK Slovak ZU Zulu FY Frisian MG Malagasy SL Slovenian GA Irish MI Maori SM Samoan GD Scots Gaelic MK Macedonian SN Shona 50 Setting DVD preferences CJ Picture menu PICTURE m 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 NORMAL Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16 9 wide TV The system automatically adjusts the screen width of the output signal correctly when playing back a picture whose aspect ratio is 4 3 16 9 AUTO Wide television conversion Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16 9 wide TV 4 3 LB Letter Box conversion Select this when the aspect rati
23. FOUND appears on the display window The PTY codes appears on the display window in the order of the table below SS Alarm TEST Document Folk Music Oldies Nation Music Country Jazz Leisure Travel Phone In Religion Social Children Finance News Affairs Info Information Sport Educate Education Culture Varied Rock Music Easy Music Light Music Classics Other Music Weather Continued next page 28 Tuner operations Description of the PTY codes News News Affairs Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news debate or analysis Info Programs the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense Sport Programs concerned with any aspect of sports Educate Educational programs Drama All radio plays and serials Culture Programs concerning any aspect of national or regional culture including language theater etc Science Programs about natural sciences and technology Varied Used for mainly speech based programs such as quizzes panel games and personality interviews Pop M Commercial music of current popular appeal Rock M Rock music Easy M Current conte
24. Repeat Playback You can repeat playback of the currently selected title or chapter for DVD track for Video CD SVCD Audio CD current group for MP3 JPEG or track for MP3 You can also repeat playback of a desired part Cursor lt 4 ENTER ON SCREEN REPEAT A B REPEAT Repeating the current selection or all discs For DVD Audio CD MP3 JPEG meg wm During playback He For Video CD SVCD During playback without PBC function When using the REPEAT button AUDIO EAE 1 Press REPEAT Each time you press REPEAT the Repeat mode changes cyclically Repeat mode indicators appear on the display window and a repeat mode indication appears on the TV screen d DODIGITAL Repeat mode indicator Followings are the description of indicators on the display window and indications on the TV screen Indicators Indications Meanings REPEAT Repeats thi t for MP3 Se peats the current group for JPEG disc C gt TITLE Repeats the current title for DVD o5pIsc Repeats all tracks on the current REPEAT DISC disc for Video CD SVCD Audio CD MP3 JPEG CALL Repeats all the available discs REPEAT ALL 1 TRACK Repeats the current track for disc CCHAP Repeats the current chapter for DVD No eorr Repeat mode is off indication The system plays back all available discs normally During playback of a JPEG disc
25. also use the 10 button to enter 0 The 10 button is not used by this function Youcan specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD and in minutes seconds for Video CD SVCD Audio CD Using the control display You can search and play desired groups and tracks using the MP3 control display m MP3 control display The MP3 control display appears on the TV screen and playback starts when a MP3 disc is selected Total group number on Currenttrack Total track number in disc number current group Track 01 14 02 Fair mp3 03 Fog mp3 04 Hail mp3 05 Indian summer mp3 06 Rain mp3 07 Shower mp3 08 Snow mp3 09 Thunder mp3 10 Typhoon mp3 11 Wind mp3 12 Winter sky mp3 Current group Current track Total track number on number disc MP3 CONTROL Group 01 03 Current group Elapsed playing time of current track Elapsed playing time is only shown during playback play button Cursor lt 4 Number buttons B During playback 1 Press Cursor V A to select the desired group 2 Press Cursor to select the track list 3 Press Cursor V A to select the desired track The playback starts from the selected track If you select the track while stopped Press ENTER or play button to start playback of the selected track Continued on next page 38 Advanced operations To select the other group Press Cursor lt 4 to return t
26. handling teet 2 Supplied accessories 02 2 About diSCS 3 Playable disc types 3 DISGSTrUCTUNE 4 Playback Control function PBC VCD and SVCD only 4 Names of parts and controls 5 Getting started 8 COMMOTION S 2 Ee he re seekers 8 Using the remote control sse 14 Basic operations 17 Turning the system on off 17 Selecting the source to 18 Adjusting the volume 202 18 Listening with headphones 18 Turning off the sound temporarily 18 Adjusting the 55 19 Using the Sleep Timer essen 19 Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer 20 Adjusting the bass treble 20 Changing the decode mode 20 21 Basic 21 Playback featur s cec 23 Tuner operations 25 Manual tuning edet ttr 25 Preset
27. item DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps ORD ULI 627 ED 69 TIME C CHAP PROG RND r OD 1i oF amp 1 1 EE X Press Cursor V A repeatedly to select the Repeat mode e You can select the Repeat modes as follows For DVD Z CHAPTER Z TITLE Z ALL Z OFF Z back to the beginning For Video CD SVCD Audio CD z TRACK Z DISC Z ALL Z OFF Z back to the beginning For MP3 disc z TRACK GROUP z DISC zZ ALL OFF back to the beginning 5 Press ENTER To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN To cancel Repeat Playback Repeat from step 1 select OFF in step 4 then press ENTER Repeating a desired part You can repeat playback of a desired m ERSTES part by specifying the beginning DVD fobi rers cp point A and ending point B During playback When using the A B REPEAT button 1 Press REPEAT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point The repeat mode indicator G A lt gt appears on the display window 2 Press A B REPEAT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to 6 A and Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between point A and B is played repeatedly EIE 17 m y To cancel A B Repeat Playback Press A B REPEAT during A B Repeat Playback 47 When
28. lt v a ENTER Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVDs generally have their own menus which show disc contents These menus contain various items such as titles of movies names of songs or artist information and you can display them on the TV screen You can locate a desired scene by using these menus B Whenever a DVD is loaded Press TOP MENU or MENU The menu appears on the TV screen Example 1112 3 C Iu Normally a DVD which contains more than one title will have a title menu which lists the titles Press TOP MENU to show the title menu Some DVDs may also have a different menu which is shown by pressing MENU See the instructions for each DVD regarding its particular menu 2 Use Cursor 4 V A to select a desired item 3 Press ENTER The system starts playback of the selected item With some discs you can also select items by entering the corresponding number using number buttons 36 Advanced operations 44 gt gt Cursor 4 ENTER ON SCREEN Number buttons TITLE GROUP RETURN Locating a desired scene using a Video CD SVCD menu with PBC SUPER vcD own menus such as a list of contained songs You can locate a specific scene by using these menus pg 4 cD When the menu appears on the TV screen during playback with PBC function Press number buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desir
29. pg 55 The X moves to SET LEVEL Setting DVD preferences 6 Press ENTER SELECT USE AY TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 7 Press Cursor v A repeatedly to select the level of restriction then press ENTER The K moves to PASSWORD Select NONE to cancel this function PARENTAL LOCK AC OZS PASSWORD K EXIT SELECT NEW PASSWORD PRESS 0 9 KEY a enten 2 EXIT PRESS CHOICE 8 Press number buttons 0 9 to enter four digit number as your password then press ENTER The K moves to EXIT 9 Press ENTER The OTHERS menu resumes To return to the normal screen Press CHOICE NOTE Remember your password or make a note of it Changing the Parental Lock setting 1 Press CHOICE 2 Press Cursor 44 to display the OTHERS menu 3 Press Cursor V A repeatedly to move 5 to PARENTAL LOCK then press ENTER The PARENTAL LOCK sub menu appears on the TV screen You can only move W to PASSWORD or to EXIT before you enter your password PARENTAL LOCK AC OS SET LEVEL 4 PASSWORD poo EXIT SELECT PASSWORD PRESS 0 9 KEY enter S EXIT PRESS CHOICE 4 Press number buttons 0 9 to enter your password then press ENTER If you enter a wrong password WRONG RETRY appears under the PARENTAL LOCK sub menu You cannot go to the next steps before
30. 00 Hz with 10 total harmonic distortion Speaker section Speaker unit 16 cm Bass reflex Magnetically Shielded Frequency Range 30 Hz to 200 Hz General Power Requirements AC230V 50Hz Power Consumption 150 W at operation W in standby mode Dimensions W X H X D 216 mm X 353 mm X 485 mm Mass 12 0 kg m Satellite Speakers Front speakers SP THM45F Speakers 8 0 cm Bass reflex Magnetically Shielded Power Handling Capacity 80 W Impedance 60 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 kHz Dimensions W X X D 103 mm X 115 mm X 100 mm Mass 0 64 kg Surround speakers SP THM45S Speakers 8 0cm Bass reflex Magnetically Shielded Power Handling Capacity 80 W Impedance 60 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 kHz Dimensions W X X D 103 mm X 115 mm X 100 mm Mass 0 52 kg m Center Speaker 5 45 Speakers 8 0cm Bass reflex Magnetically Shielded Power Handling Capacity 80 W Impedance 60 Frequency Range 90 Hz to 20 KHz Dimensions W X H X D 103 mm X 115 mm X 100 mm Mass 0 64 kg m Accessories Remote control 1 Batteries 2 FM antenna 1 AM MW loop antenna 1 Power cord 1 System cord 1 Speaker cords 5m For satellite front left right and center speakers 3 10 m For satellite speakers surround left right 2 The length of the above speaker cords are approximate Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice 62 g EN 200
31. 1 Beat cut mode BEAT 26 Chapter dere ee and ertet 4 Choice meni ove e ect T EIN EAR 48 54 Audio menu 2 202220 000000000000 51 Distance menu 58 2 2 52 Language menu LANGUAQGE eee 50 Level ment LEVEL 52 Other setting menu 8 53 Picture menu PICTURE Size menu SIZE 555i eese eye dee diets Speaker setting menu SPK SETTING 51 Composite video Crossover CROSS OVER essere 52 56 D DAP Digital Acoustic Processor 31 34 Dance club DANCE 20 31 34 Hall HALE intei oh p RS Live club LIVE CLUB Pavilion PAVILION esee Decode mode erre eripe EYES Dimmer Dolby Digital Dolby Pro Logic Pro Logic II Movie PL II 31 33 Pro Logic II Music PL II MUSIC 31 33 DSP mode DTS Digital Surround eret 31 33 DVD Video DVD 3 4 Dynamic range compression D RANGE COMPRESSION 51 56 Enhanced Other Network 29 F Frame by frame 2 000 01 43 G cce em
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33. D players and DVDs have their own Region Code numbers This system can only play back DVDs recorded with the color system of PAL whose Region Code number includes 2 Examples 2 If a DVD with an improper Region Code number is loaded REGION CODE ERROR appears on the TV screen and playback cannot start The following discs cannot be played back DVD Audio DVD ROM DVD RAM DVD RW CD ROM CD I CD I Ready Photo CD etc Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers On some DVDs Video CDs 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 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 This system can play back CD Rs or CD RWs recorded on a personal computer if they have been recorded in the audio CD format This system can also play back CD Rs or CD RWs if MP3 files or JPEG files are recorded on them However some discs may not be played back because of their disc characteristics recording conditions or damage or stain on them Especially the configuration and characteristics of an MP3 disc or a JPEG disc are determined by the writing encoding software and hardware used for recording Therefore due to the software and hardware used the
34. DISC 1 5 Source selecting buttons AUDIO VOL D OD O O COO O0 COO O COO O C9 OO O OO O OO O COO O D OD O O 2000 2000 7 a He SOURCE CT gt Cur STANDBY ON STANDBY ON SOURCE STANDBY VOLUME PHONES Jvc a CL CL CL Illumination lamp 17 Turning the system on off m Toturn the power on On the remote control Press AUDIO On the center unit Press 0 1 STANDBY ON The STANDBY lamp goes off When DVD is selected as the source F pg 18 the opening screen appears on the TV screen Opening screen The following messages may appear in the message area depending on the status of this system OPEN CLOSE Appears when opening or closing the selected disc tray NOW READING Appears when the system is reading the disc information REGION CODE ERROR Appears when the Region Code of the DVD does not match the code the center unit supports The DVD cannot be played back NO DISC Appears when no disc is loaded to the selected disc tray JVC NOW READING Message area To turn the power off On the remote control Press 0 1 AUDIO again On the center unit Press 0 1 STANDBY ON again The STANDBY lamp lights NOTE The power supply to the subwoofer is linked to the center unit The POWER ON lamp on th
35. EEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move lt to PROG 3 Press ENTER The program menu appears on the TV screen 10 orders appear at a time A When programming titles tracks of DVD Video CD SVCD Audio CD Press number buttons 1 10 10 to specify selections by disc and title track At each program order use number buttons to specify source disc number first press ENTER then specify title track number on source disc Example To specify title 3 track 3 of disc 2 Press 2 gt ENTER You also use any number buttons instead of ENTER A number entered for a group number is invalid When you specify the currently selected disc number pg 23 K skips group number column and moves to track number column automatically 21 When programming tracks of MP3 disc Press number buttons 1 10 10 to specify selections by disc group and track Ateach program order use number buttons to specify source disc number first specify group number then specify track number on source disc Example To specify track 14 in group 2 of disc 3 Press gt 2 c 10 gt 4 45 Example for 4 PROGRAM Selected title track number Selected group number Selected disc number 5 ON amp 3 o D m o A A N 5 Repeat step 4 to program followin
36. ENTAL LOCK You can restrict playback of a DVD containing violent scenes that is not suitable for your other family members Accesses the PARENTAL LOCK sub menu See following Parental Lock 53 Parental Lock Using this function you can restrict playback of a DVD containing violent scenes or scenes not suitable for your other family members Nobody can play such a disc unless this function is canceled This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive e You can set the Parental Lock only when playback is stopped Cursor lt 4 ENTER Number buttons CHOICE Setting Parental Lock 1 Press CHOICE 2 Press Cursor 4 to display the OTHERS menu 3 Press Cursor V A repeatedly to move 5 to PARENTAL LOCK then press ENTER The PARENTAL LOCK sub menu appears on the TV screen PARENTAL LOCK A L zy 4 COUNTRY CODE CODE GB secum LS SET LEVEL NONE PASSWORD eres EXIT SELECT SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 92 TOEXIT PRESS CHOICE Press Cursor V A repeatedly to move 5 to COUNTRY CODE then press ENTER SELECT 4 USEAYTO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 2 TOEXIT PRESS CHOICE 5 Press Cursor w a repeatedly to select the country code then press ENTER See Country Area codes list for Parental Lock gt
37. GlOSSaly o sette taste ttt e tue fe e ets 60 Index e RSS 61 Specifications 2 ipie t pepe e pats 62 Introduction 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 and 35 Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV 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 1 6 watts is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet center unit only When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet always pull on the plug not the power cord To prevent malfunctions of the system 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 A Sticker L Paste Note about copyright laws Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from DVDs Super Video CDs SVCDs Video CDs VCDs and Audio CDs Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws Note about copyguard system DVDs are protected by copygu
38. IMMER Each time you press the button the brightness level changes as follows gt OFF gt DIMMER1 DIMMER2 gt back to the beginning OFF Returns to the normal level e DIMMER 1 Dims the display window and the illumination lamp DIMMER2 Dims the display window more than DIMMER 1 and turns off the illumination lamp Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer you can fall asleep while listening to music and know the system will turn off by itself rather than play all night On the remote control Press SLEEP Each time you press the button the shut off time changes as follows gt Omin cancelled 10min minutes gt 20min gt 30min gt 60min gt 90min gt 120 gt 150 gt back to the beginning To check the remaining time until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time until the shut off time appears on the display window for a while To change the remaining time until the shut off time Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press the button the shut off time changes To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until Omin appears on the display window Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer NOTE When DVD is selected as the source to play the system can also turn off automatically if playback is not restarted within the length of time you have specified Auto Standby function gt pg 53 When both the Sleep Timer and
39. JVC MM DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM TH M45 Consists of XV THM45 SP PWM45 SP THM45C SP THM45F and SP THM45S CA R D s MEH VIDEO SURVDEO GEE sURRO INSTRUCTIONS LVT1 024 0048 Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live AS these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the termin
40. ME C 6 CHAP PROG RND a Q 1 mme amp 1 1 BEEN eS 5 Press ENTER The setting changes and the pop up window disappears DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps Sei uu STE uL 63 TIME C TITLE D 9 CHAP PROG RND OD 1 8 2 32 amp amp 1 1 To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN NOTE See the corresponding pages for details on each function Changing the time information You can change the time information m i suren mm in the on screen bar on the TV screen CD the display window of the center unit During playback or while stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move IX to tme 3 Press ENTER Each time you press the button the time information changes as follows Example During DVD playback gt ll P391 GISELE gt back to the beginning TIME Elapsed playing time of current chapter track REM Remaining time of current chapter track TOTAL Elapsed time of disc T REM Remaining time of disc To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN NOTE While playing a Video CD SVCD or Audio CD the hour digit indication does not appear 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 TOP MENU Cursor gt
41. P EFFECT 3 NOTE Youcannot adjust the center speaker output level for the DAP modes and the effect level for Channel Stereo Youcan output the test tone in any surround mode or even when surround mode is not activated Speaker output levels whose source signal indicator is lit can be adjusted without pressing TEST When selecting DVD as the source you can also adjust the speaker output levels using the choice menu pg 51 94 Advanced operations This section explains advanced operations for disc playback using the remote control shows the types of discs an operation is available for Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the TV NOTE f appears on the TV screen when pressing a button the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do or information required for that operation is not recorded to the disc Using the on screen bar You can check disc information while the disc is loaded and you can use some functions using the on screen bar IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDI vcn 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to I AUDIO DVD 2 Press DVD Cursor lt 4 7 ENTER ON SCREEN Showing the on screen bar Whenever a disc is loaded BUB i sopen Il aupio CD 100 CD Press ON SCREEN Each time you press the button the on screen bar changes as follows
42. Powered subwoofer SPEAKERS Rear System cord connector gt pg 10 Power cord gt pg 13 Power lamp POWER ON c pg 17 0 Front speaker terminals FRONT SPEAKERS gt pg 11 Center speaker terminals CENTER SPEAKER gt pg 11 Surround speaker terminals SURROUND SPEAKERS pg 11 e e T 14 e Dolby Pro Logic II indicator 00 gt pg 31 Linear PCM indicator LPCM pg 32 Digital signal format indicators gt pg 32 Dolby Digital D0 DIGITAL DTS ETS Surround indicator SURROUND pg 33 DSP indicator pg 31 33 Resume indicator RESUME gt pg 22 Repeat mode indicators gt pg 46 RDS reception mode indicators pg 27 30 RDS TA News Info Front Names of parts and controls Remote control NING TA NEWS INFO TUNING amp Ca wm MEMORY FM Cu TOP MENU
43. Super Video CD S VCD Surround mode sess Tray lock tee e me e 23 Treble TREBEB eee rite i resi E Pe ER sees 20 51 V Video CD VCD J id istituti e OE 3 4 Video Fine Processor 2 0022 2 00 00 000000000000000120 44 2 43 References Specifications m Center unit XV THM45 Audio section Total Harmonic Distortion 0 02 NOTE This value is measured at System cord CONNECTOR for reference Audio input sensitivity Impedance at 1 kHz Analog input AUX IN 290 mV 47 Digital input DIGITAL IN 21 dBm to 15 dBm OPTICAL 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Video section Color System PAL Horizontal Resolution 500 lines Signal to Noise Ratio 64 dB Composite signal when RGB is selected Video output level Composite 1 0 V p p 75 Q S video Y 1 0 V p p 75 Q S video C 0 286 V p p 75 Tuner section Tuning Range FM 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz AM MW 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz General Power Requirements AC230V 50Hz Power Consumption 20 W at operation 1 6 W in standby mode Dimensions W X H X D 400 mm X 85 mm X 386 mm Mass 4 6 kg m Subwoofer SP PWM45 Amplifier section Front Center Surround 80 W per channel RMS at 6 at 1 kHz with 10 total harmonic distortion Subwoofer 120 W RMS at 4 at 1
44. U NOTE Some group and file names may not be displayed correctly depending on recording conditions The order of groups and files on a JPEG disc may be displayed differently from the order displayed on your personal computer Upto 12 groups and files are displayed at once Pressing Cursor V A repeatedly scrolls the display to show the hidden groups and files one by one Advanced operations Selecting a view angle of While playing back a DVD containing multi view angles you can enjoy the same scene at different angles Cursor lt 4 ENTER ON SCREEN ANGLE Selecting a view angle During playback When using the ANGLE button 1 Press ANGLE The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly to select the desired view angle Each time you press the button the angle of the scene changes Example gt 1 3 2 3 gt 3 3 gt back to the beginning The pop up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds When using the on screen bar 1 Press SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to K to 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded DVD VIDEO 6
45. according to your TV If the TV accomodates the RGB video signal set the RGB Y C selector to RGB so that you can enjoy better quality pictures If the TV accomodates the S video signal set the RGB Y C selector to Y C If the TV accomodates the composite video signal only set the RGB Y C selector to RGB AUXIN DIGITAL IN SSEL z ICAL To SCART connector SCART cable not supplied Some TV s SCART connectors output audio signal In such a case you can enjoy the TV sound through this system NOTE No sound comes from AV SCART connector To connect TV through the composite or S video jacks Connect the TV using the composite video cord not supplied or an S video cord not supplied If your TV has an S video Y C separation jack you can get better picture quality than by using composite video connection Connect the S video cord by matching the W mark on the plug to the one on the rear of the center unit Center unit TO SP PWM45 AUXIN W AN OP n i ANTENNA 0 00 280 composite video input TV gt or S video supplied S video input When connec
46. akers in the SIZE sub menu t pg 52 the effective adjustment of bass sound is also possible by pressing BASS When you play a disc or software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks In these cases change the decode mode to DOLBY D for Dolby Digital or DTS for DTS Digital Surround When DVD or AUX DIGITAL is selected as the source On the remote control Press DECODE to select the decode mode The current decode mode appears on the display window Example When AUTO PCM is selected d DODIGITAL Each time you press the button the decode mode changes as follows AUTO PCM gt DOLBY D DTS gt back to the beginning AUTO PCM Normally select this The system automatically detects the incoming signals e 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 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 DO DIGITAL or ETS indicator flashes Changing the source returns the decode mode to AUTO PCM automatically
47. al which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN 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 CAUTION button 45 Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely the STANDBY lamp goes off The 9 1 button 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 CAUTION SP PWM45 The power supply to the subwoofer is linked to the center unit The POWER ON lamp on the subwoofer lights green when the power is turned on 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
48. ard system When you connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly 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 Batteries 2 FM antenna 1 AM MW loop antenna 1 Power cord 1 System cord 1 Speaker cords 5m For satellite front left right and center s
49. ay be used for selecting an item in the menu F pg 36 While playing a Video CD or SVCD with the PBC function if a menu is shown on the TV screen number buttons are used for selecting an item in the menu gt pg 37 24 Tuner operations You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following TV operation AUDIO VCR 1 Set the remote control mode selector to XL AUDIO FM AM 2 Press Remote control mode selector B TUNING TUNING TUNING O TUNING MEMORY FM MODE Number buttons 25 Manual tuning On the remote control Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW The selected band appears on the display window then the last received station appears Example When AM is selected J After a few seconds TUNED 2 Press TUNING or 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 TUNING Increases frequency TUNING Decreases frequency NOTE When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator l
50. ayback in forward slow motion reverse slow motion o appears when paused appears when stopped 8 Select this to change time information 6 pg 36 9 Select this to change audio language or channel F pg 41 42 10 Select this for Repeat Playback gt pg 46 11 Select this to change subtitle language F pg 41 12 Select this for time search function gt pg 38 13 Select this to change view angle gt pg 40 14 Select this for chapter search function pg 37 15 Select this for Program Playback gt pg 45 16 Select this for Random Playback gt pg 46 Advanced operations Basic operation on the on screen bar Example When selecting the Repeat mode of DVD W During playback or while stopped Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen The currently selected item shows green DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps CKA ULI B TIME D off s CHAP PROG RND 8 32 amp 1 1 2 Press Cursor amp 4 to move 5 toes 3 Press ENTER The pop up window appears under the selected item The current setting appears DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps IE ETE 82 TIME C CHAP PROG RND ST MIL 1 1 LS 4 Press Cursor V A to select the desired option Each time you press the button the options change DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps Rr TI
51. ays 1 2 and 5 and the disc in the disc tray 5 is selected Currently loaded disc numbers Currently selected disc 5 number appears beside the disc number NOTE When loading a disc Only after a DISC button is pressed the system starts reading the information of the disc on the specified tray After that the disc indicators show the current disc status correctly m Tray lock You can lock trays and prohibit the unwanted disc ejection by children On the center unit ONLY While the system is turned off Press and hold m then press 4 for DISC 1 gt QD The system turns on and LOCKED appears on the display window If you try to eject discs LOCKED appears and indicates that trays are locked To unlock trays When the system is turned off press and hold li then press 4 for DISC 1 The system turns on and UNLOCKED appears on the display window 23 Playback features IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following TV operation AUDIO vcn 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to lt b AUDIO DVD 2 Press DVD Remote control mode selector DVD gt play button 44 gt 44 gt gt lt Number buttons One Touch Replay You can move back the playback position by 10 seconds from the current position m During playback On the remote control Press lt NOTE This function works be
52. e surround mode m When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC or one of the DSP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION ALL CH ST Press SURROUND 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 as follows gt PL II MOVIE gt PL II MUSIC gt LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB gt HALL PAVILION ALL CH ST gt back to the beginning For details on each mode see pages 31 and 32 To turn off the surround mode Press SURROUND ON OFF Each time you press the button the surround mode turns on and off alternately SURR OFF surround off 77 current selected mode surround on NOTE When selecting PL II MUSIC PL II MOVIE DOLBY D or DTS as the surround mode the SURROUND indicator lights When selecting one of the DSP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION ALL CH ST as the surround mode the DSP indicator lights ForDolby Digital 2 channel software you can select PL II MUSIC or PL II MOVIE Storing adjustments auto memory This system memorizes the surround mode settings for each source When you turn the power off When turning the power on again the memorized settings for the current source are automatically recalled When you change the source The memorized settin
53. e by holding it at Since the system may deteriorate in quality become damaged or the edge while pressing the center hole lightly get its paint peeled off be careful about the following Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc or ud 125 wipe it with a hard cloth bend the disc DO NOT wipe it strong DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine Put the disc back in its case after use to Ne revent warping DONOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it P DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time Be careful not to scratch the surface of the 8 disc when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture Trouble shooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there is any problem you cannot solve contact your JVC service center General PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Power does not come The power cord is not connected to the center unit or an Connect the power cord correctly pg 13 on AC outlet Power is not supplied to The power cord of the subwoofer is not connected to an Turn off the system plug the power cord firmly into an the powered subwoofer AC outlet AC outlet and turn on the system again gt pg 13 17 The system cord is not connected Connect the system cord pg 10 The system does not Lightning or electronic noi
54. e multichannel digital audio format records and digitally compresses the front left channel front right channel center channel surround left channel surround right channel and LFE channel signals Since each channel is completely independent from the other channel signals to avoid interference you can obtain much better sound quality with much stereo and surround effects NOTE Dolby Digital software can be roughly grouped into two categories multichannel up to 5 1 channel and 2 channel software To enjoy surround sounds while playing Dolby Digital 2 ch software you can use Dolby Pro Logic II m DTS Digital Surround Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital audio compression ratio is relatively low This fact allows DTS Digital Surround format to add breadth and depth to the reproduced sounds As a result DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound DSP modes DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes DAP modes have been designed to create important acoustic surround elements The sound heard in a live club dance club hall or pavilion consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflections from behind Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflec
55. e subwoofer lights green when the power is turned on A small amount of the power is consumed even when the power is turned off center unit only 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 You also turn on the system by pressing the following buttons One of 4 buttons on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control One of the DISC 1 5 buttons or gt on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM Basic operations Selecting the source to play On the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD FM AM AUX or TV SOUND DVD To play back a disc DVD Video CD etc gt pg 21 23 FM AM To tune in an FM or AM MW station gt pg 25 Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW AUX To select the source from a component connected to the AUX IN jacks or DIGITAL IN jack gt pg 12 Each time you press the button the source alternates between AUX and AUX DIGITAL TV SOUND To select the TV that outputs sound signals connected to the AV SCART connector F pg 8 On the center unit Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source name you want appears on the display window Each time you press the button the source changes as follows gt
56. ecify the desired chapter track file by using number button lt pg 24 NOTE This function may not work for some DVDs Locating a desired position by specifying the time You can start playing at your desired vipeo surer aunio position by specifying the elapsed DVD ds xo CD playing time from the beginning of the current title for DVD or from the beginning of the disc for Video CD SVCD Audio CD For DVD During playback For Video CD SVCD While stopped or during playback without PBC function For Audio CD During playback or while stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move I to 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps 55 8 CT 1 3 TIME C OFF D CHAP PROG RND OD 1 8 amp J TIME _ __ __ KS 4 Use number buttons 0 9 to enter the time Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed HN Press 2 Press 3 TIME 2 3 gt TIME 2 34 gt Press 4 Press 0 TIME 2 34 0 TIME 2 34 08 Press 8 To correct a misentry Press Cursor lt 4 repeatedly until the wrong number is erased then press number buttons to enter the correct numbers 5 Press ENTER The system starts playback from the specified time To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN NOTE Youcan
57. ed item The system starts playback from the selected item Example 1 2 3 CA 42 select the number Example To select 3 Press 3 To select 11 Press 10 then 1 To return to the menu Press RETURN When or PREVIOUS is shown on the screen To go to the next page press PP To return to the previous page press lt 4 NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible Video CD 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 activate the PBC function when playing a PBC compatible Video CD SVCD without using the PBC function perform any of the following Press TOP MENU or MENU Press B twice to stop playback then press play button 97 Locating a desired chapter using the on screen bar When playing back a DVD you can locate the chapter number to be played using the on screen bar During playback Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move I to ce 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 gt TIME gt CHAP PROG RND QD 1 8 EI 32
58. eo m Indicators on the display window Digital signal format indicators LPCM Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in DO DIGITAL Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in Em Lights when DTS Digital Surround signals come in No indication No digital signal indicator lights when analog signals come in Source signal indicators etc ILICIR Light to indicate the incoming signals iz Ba m Lights when the left channel signal comes WARS in Lights when center channel signal comes E Lights when the right channel signal comes in a Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in A Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in Lights when surround right channel signal comes Lights when monaural surround channel signal 2 channel Dolby Surround signal comes in SER Always lights The channel with shows that the corresponding speakers Source uM reproducing the channels sound When Channel Stereo is selected the DSP indicator lights on If the channels sound decoded into 5 1 channel is reproduced only the display window lights Channel Stereo reproduction Normal stereo sound Channel Stereo E 4 Available Surround modes for each input signal The marks show available surround modes DSP mod Mode Dolby Surround DTS Digital Surround of
59. eople s PT Portugal YU Yugoslavia DO Dominican Republic Republic of PW Palau ZA South Africa DZ Algeria Korea Republic of PY Paraguay ZM Zambia Ecuador KW Kuwait QA Qatar ZR Zaire EE Estonia KY Cayman Islands RE R union ZW Zimbabwe EG Egypt KZ Kazakhstan RO Romania EH Western Sahara RU Russian Federation 99 System setting You can adjust the sound and speaker settings of this system The adjustments on a source take effect for the other sources IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO TV AUDIO VCR Cursor lt 4 SETTING NOTE 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 When selecting DVD as the source the settings of the corresponding items in the choice menus also change On the remote control 1 Press SETTING The item you last selected appears on the display window Example BAL has been selected 2 Press Cursor v A repeatedly to select the item you want to set Each time you press the button the items shown on the display window change as follows FRNT SP CNTR SP SURR SP FRNT D Z CNTR D SURR D CROSS LFE Z BAL Z D COMP AUDIO POS Z back to the beginn
60. ess the button the still picture advances by one frame To return to normal playback Press gt play button NOTE You can perform the above operation using the buttons on the center unit Playing back in slow motion During playback m VIDEO SUPER Press II at the point CD VCD where you want to start playback in slow motion from The system pauses playback 2 Press Playback in forward slow motion starts For DVD only To play back in reverse slow motion press lt Each time you press the button the playback speed become faster and on screen guide icon changes as follows Forward 20129 CHD gt Ca Reverse CID CID CRIED CIID CRI To pause slow motion playback Press II 43 To return to normal playback Press play button NOTE Sound cannot be heard during slow motion playback Zooming in During playback or while paused 1 DVD JPEG Press ZOOM CD JVCD Each time you press ZOOM scene magnification changes as follows gt X 1 normal size gt 1 8 gt x4 gt x8 gt x 16 gt x 32 gt X 64 lt back to the beginning Example When x4 zoom is selected Current T x magnification 7 N m Zoomed in area 2 While zoomed in press Cursor v A to move zoom in area Ej To return to normal pla
61. f Surround DAP mode GURR ORF PL II PL II Dolby DTS LIVE DANCE ku i Signal MOVIE MUSIC Digital CLUB CLUB HALL PAVILION Dolby Digital 4 4 Multichannel I m m m Dolby Digital 2 channel Y Y Y m um DTS Digital Surround Multichannel DTS Digital Surround 2 Analog VCR FM AM or Linear PCM Y Y Y m m y Y Y Y Y You select these modes by pressing SURROUND MODE lt pg 33 92 Creating realistic sound fields IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following AUDIO D VCR Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO Remote control mode selector SURROUND SURROUND MODE ON OFF TEST EFFECT TOTENS SURR L R CENTER 33 Using 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 On the remote control When playing back digital multichannel software The appropriate multichannel surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY When a software encoded with Dolby Digital is played back DTS When a software encoded with DTS Digital Surround is played back In these cases you only turn or off SURR OFF th
62. f the software s level is less restrictive than the user set level it will be reproduced Playback control PBC Refers to the signal recorded on video CDs or SVCDs for controlling reproduction By using menu screens recorded on a Video CD or SVCD that supports PBC you can enjoy interactive type software as well as software having a search function Region Code A system for allowing discs to be played back only in the regions designated beforehand AII the countries in the world are divided into six regions each region being identified by a specified Region Code or region number If the Region Code given to a disc includes a numeral which matches one in the Region Code of a player the player can play back the disc Sampling frequency Frequency of sampling data when analog data is converted to digital data Sampling frequency numerically represents how many times the original analog signal is sampled per second Surround A system for creating three dimensional sound fields full of realism by arranging multiple speakers around the listener Transfer rate The rate of transferring digital data Usually the measure is in baud per second The DVD system applies a variable transfer rate system for high efficiency 60 References A Audio language AUDIO LANGUAGE 41 50 Auto standby AUTO STANDBY AUTO PCM erre ett er RORIS e 20 B BASS o s ees oae ee ia eese nes 20 5
63. following symptoms may occur Some discs may not be played back Some tracks on an MP3 disc may be skipped or may not be played back normally Some files on a JPEG disc be played back distortedly Before playing back 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 RWs is lower than that of regular CDs About MP3 discs is an abbreviation for Motion Picture Experts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 MP3 is simply a compressed data file format By using MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain 10 times as much data as one regular CD About JPEG discs A still picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compression ratio 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 When making an MP3 JPEG disc select ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 for the disc format e This system supports multi session discs up to 5 sessions This system cannot play packet write discs The system can only play MP3 JPEG files with the following file extensions MP3 MP3 Mp3 mP3 and mp3 JPEG jpg jpeg JPEG and any uppercase and lowerca
64. from this system you need to place all satellite speakers at the same distance from the listening position with the front of each speaker facing toward the listener When you cannot place them at the same distance from the listening position you can make adjustment so that speakers operate as if they are placed at the best position pg 52 Normally place the powered subwoofer in front of you Since bass sound is non directional you do not need to place it at the same distance as the other speakers NOTE Although the satellite speakers and the powered subwoofer are magnetically shielded the TV screen may appear mottled In this case keep the distance between them to the TV to over 10 cm For safety reasons always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered subwoofer When you position the satellite speakers in a relatively high place such as the top of your bookshelf place them on a flat and level surface Speaker grilles are not removable Trying to remove them by force may damage them Front left Surround left CONNECTOR FROM 45 I 4 Powered subwoofer ae 8 Front right Center
65. funken 17 19 31 32 Mitsubishi 12 15 Toshiba 33 5 Release VCR 6 Try operating your VCR by pressing VCR When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there is more than one cord listed for your brand try each one until you enter the correct one NOTE Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment Setthe codes again after replacing the batteries of the remote control m Operation IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR zs Set the remote control mode selector to VCR AUDIO vcn The following buttons are available VCR Turns VCR on and off play button Starts playback Stops operation Pauses playback gt gt Fast forwards video tape lt Rewinds video REC Press this button together with play button to start recording or together with II to pause recording CHANNEL Changes the TV channels on the VCR 16 Basic operations This section mainly explains operations commonly used when you enjoy this system Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following wW operation auio vor Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO Remote control mode selector MUTING AUDIO
66. g orders Each time you enter a title track number in the order at the bottom of the program menu the program menu scrolls and the following orders appear To erase an order Press Cursor V A to move WS to the order to be erased then press CANCEL 6 Press gt play button to start Program Playback When all of the programmed titles tracks have been played back playback stops and the program menu appears again Note that program setting remains When playing back an Audio CD The program menu remains on the TV screen during Program Playback To check the program contents During playback press B Playback stops and the program menu appears To bring up the menu without stopping playback carry out steps 1 to 3 You can also check playback status in the on screen bar by pressing ON SCREEN To stop Program Playback Press m Note that program setting remains To clear the program While stopped and the program menu is shown on the TV screen press All of the programmed titles tracks are erased You can also clear the program by turning off the system To quit the Program mode After clearing all programmed titles tracks press play button The program menu disappears NOTE During Program Playback you cannot edit program contents During Program Playback pressing gt skips to the next program selection Pressing 44 returns playback to the beginning of the current selection The Resume fu
67. ge codes list F pg 50 When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move K to a 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item Example ENGLISH is selected out of 3 audio languages recorded DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps CKW Rr CI SD TIME gt off CHAP PROG RND QD 1 3 2 32 amp 1 1 ENGLISH Advanced operations 4 Press Cursor V A to select the desired audio language Each time you press the button the audio language changes 5 Press ENTER The pop up window disappears To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN NOTE Some audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list r pg 50 Selecting the audio channel SUPER you can enjoy karaoke by selecting the audio VCD channel to play The sound of each audio channel depends on the contents of the disc When you play certain karaoke Video CD SVCD CD During playback When using the AUDIO button 1 Press AUDIO The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ST stereo is selected out of 3 audio channels recorded 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio channel Each time you press the button the audio channel changes Example for Video CD gt ST gt L gt R gt back to the beginning ST To listen to no
68. gs for the newly selected source are automatically recalled NOTE fthe source is FM or AM MW you can assign a different setting for each band Creating realistic sound fields Adjusting the sound On the remote control 1 Press TEST Check if you can hear the sounds through all the speakers at the equal level TEST TONE and the corresponding signal indicator starts flashing on the display window and the test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order Front left speaker Center speaker gt Front right speaker El Surround right speaker ES gt Surround left speaker M back to the beginning 2 Adjust the speaker output levels 10 to 10 Adjust the center speaker and surround speaker levels as much as the sound from the front speakers Use one of the following buttons to adjust each speaker level CENTER for the center speaker e SURR L for the surround left speaker SURR R for the surround right speaker 3 Press TEST again to stop the test tone For DAP modes gt pg 31 only 4 Press EFFECT to select the effect level 1 to 5 you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT 3 DSP EFFECT 4 gt DSP EFFECT 5 gt back to the beginning As the number increases the selected mode will be more effective Normally set the level to DS
69. he item to be played back from the menu pg 37 Youcan check playback information on the display window and the TV screen gt pg 35 Some tracks on an MP3 disc may be skipped or may not be played back normally When you play back a JPEG disc press buttons after the whole picture appears on the TV screen The system cannot accept operations even though you press buttons while showing a picture Some files on a JPEG disc may be played back distortedly e Ifa black screen continuously appears in the slide show playback the file currently being played may be a non baseline JPEG file In this case select a playable file a baseline JPEG file For example press W or MENU to open the JPEG control display etc Note that it may take a long time to select another file m Resume Playback DVD Video CD SVCD only When Resume Playback is set to gt pg 53 and you stop playback by the following operations the position where playback has been stopped is stored The RESUME indicator lights Turning off the power F pg 17 Pressing Changing the source gt pg 18 To start playback from the stored position The RESUME indicator goes off Press the selected DISC button gt play button on the remote control or the center unit Select DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press again or open the disc tray with the playback disc
70. hing finishes at once PS PTY and RT will not appear on the display window Tuner operations Searching for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels gt pg 25 by specifying the PTY codes m To search for a program using the PTY codes NOTE Before you start operation The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations To stop searching any time during the process press PTY SEARCH while searching There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the remote control Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station SELECT flashes on the display window While PTY SELECT is flashing 2 Press PTY or PTY until the PTY code you want appears on the display window For details see Description of the PTY codes gt pg 29 While the PTY code selected in step 2 is still on the display window 3 Press PTY SEARCH again While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY code alternate on the display window The system searches 30 preset FM stations stops when it finds the one you have selected and tunes in that station To continue searching after the first stop Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display window are flashing If no program is found NOT
71. ic sound field Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround DSP modes DAP modes All Channel Stereo Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multichannel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources stereo source and Dolby Surround encoded source into a 5 1 channel The matrix based encoding decoding method used by Dolby Pro Logic II makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the treble from surround channel and enables stereo surround sound compared to conventional Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II enables to reproduce spacious sound from original sound without adding any new sounds and tonal coloration Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes Movie mode and Music mode Pro Logic II Movie PL II MOVIE Suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources bearing the mark 00 You can enjoy soundfield very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel sounds Pro Logic Music PL MUSIC Suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources You can enjoy wide and deep sound by using this mode When Dolby Pro Logic is activated the DO PLII indicator lights on the display window Dolby Digital Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with Dolby Digital 00 71 Dolby Digital 5 1 ch DOLBY D encoding method so called discret
72. ies in the remote control Before using the remote control first put in the 2 supplied batteries Remove the battery cover on the back of the remote control 2 Insert the batteries Make sure to match polarity to and to If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking batteries Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the center unit To control other components aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on each component Refer also to their instruction manuals To operate the remote control properly do not hide the remote sensor by placing any obstructions in front of it Remote sensor 14 Getting started Remote control mode selector AUX VCR TV SOUND O I TV TV VIDEO gt TV VOL play button CHANNEL rea gt gt ll J ENTER REC Number buttons TV RETURI 3 3 TV RETURN For TV operations You can operate your TV using the remote control supp
73. ights on the display window WhenanFM stereo program is received the ST indicator lights on the display window 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 MW stations m To preset the stations NOTE 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 2 again rune in the station you want to preset For the detailed procedure see Manual tuning 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 F pg 26 Tuner operations 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing on the display window for about 5 seconds While the channel number position is flashing 3 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a channel number The channel number and the CH indicator start flashing Examples For channel number 3 Press 3 For channel number 14 Press 10 then 4 For FM stations only For channel number 24 Press 10 twice then 4 For channel number 30 Press 10 twice then 10 While the selected number is flashing 4 Press MEMORY again The selected number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected preset number 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you wa
74. iles forward Press gt as many times as required To skip to the beginning of the current chapter track or file Press lt once To skip chapters tracks or files backward Press lt lt as many times as required NOTE This function may not work for some DVDs When playing a Video CD or SVCD with the PBC function gt and 44 may be used for the operations of menu driven playback pg 4 37 When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the MP3 JPEG control display gt pg 38 39 Locating a desired selection using number buttons 1 pvp 4 PEG esired title chapter CD iei CD track or file by selecting its number For DVD title chapter While stopped the title number is selected During playback the chapter number is selected For Video CD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For Audio CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped On the remote control Press number buttons 1 10 10 to select the desired title chapter or track number Examples To select 3 Press 3 To select 14 Press 10 then 4 To select 24 Press 10 twice then 4 To select 40 Press 10 three times then 10 The specified title chapter track or file number appears on the display window and playback begins from that location NOTE While playing a DVD if a menu is shown on the TV screen number buttons m
75. illustration below about basic features of menu driven playback for details about the operation through the menu also see page 37 gt Menu screen E EI c F Press RETURN A Moving picture B Still picture NOTE When operating a Video CD or SVCD using the menu some functions such as Repeat Playback may not work Names of parts and controls Front panel center unit VOLUME PHONES DISC 7 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC DISC 5 11 12 13 14 15 16 Standby lamp STANDBY c pg 17 9 Volume control VOLUME c pg 18 Standby on button O l STANDBY ON c pg 17 10 Headphones jack PHONES pg 18 Stop button B pg 21 11 Disc trays c pg 21 Play button gt pg 21 12 Illumination lamp c pg 19 Pause button II gt pg 21 13 Remote sensor gt pg 14 Reverse skip button 44 pg 24 Display window c pg 6 22 Forward skip button gt pg 24 Open close buttons 4 gt pg 21 Source button SOURCE gt pg 18 Disc buttons DISC 1 5 c pg 21 gt a N O1 A Go N Rear panel center unit
76. ing See the corresponding pages for details on the related adjustments except for AUDIO POS FRNT SP front speakers CNTR SP center speaker SURR SP surround speakers Select the size of each speaker gt pg 52 FRNT D front speakers distance CNTR D center speaker distance SURR D surround speakers distance Adjust distance from the listening position to the speakers rs pg 52 CROSS Select the cutoff frequency of the subwoofer gt pg 52 LFE Diminish the distortion of the bass sound from the subwoofer while playing back a disc with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround gt pg 51 BAL You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers gt pg 51 D COMP Dynamic Range Compression You can enjoy low level recorded sound clearly at night even at a low volume level when listening to the sound with Dolby Digital gt pg 51 AUDIO 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 4 to make an adjustment or selection Example SP CNTR SP SURR SP SML small LRG large FRNT D CNTR D SURR D Within the range between 0 3 m and 9 0 m by 0 3 m step CROSS 80 2
77. istening position to the speakers Within the range from 0 3 m to 9 0 m by 0 3 m 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 gt Surround right speaker Surround left speaker back to the beginning 52 Setting DVD preferences Other setting menu OTHERS NOTE You can select PARENTAL LOCK only while playback is stopped m RESUME You can activate or deactivate Resume Playback function ON Select this to activate the function OFF Select this to deactivate the function m ON SCREEN GUIDE You can activate or deactivate the on screen guide icons gt pg 22 ON Select this to activate the function OFF Select this to deactivate the function AUTO STANDBY When playback ends and does not restart for more than the time you specify this system turns off by itself 60 This system turns off by itself if playback does not restart within 60 minutes 30 This system turns off by itself if playback does not restart within 30 minutes OFF Select this to deactivate the function When both the Auto Standby function and the Sleep Timer are activated if the shut off time set by the Sleep Timer comes earlier than the one set by the Auto Standby function the Sleep Timer controls shut off time PAR
78. it in the speaker is larger than 12 cm in diameter SMALL Select this when using the supplied speakers Select this when the cone speaker unit in the speaker is smaller than 12 cm in diameter SUB WOOFER USE This item is fixed to USE RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu m Level menu LEVEL CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND LEFT SPEAKER SURROUND RIGHT SPEAKER SUB WOOFER Adjust the output level of related speakers Within the range from 10 dB to 10 dB TEST TONE Outputs the test tone RETURN Returns to the SPK SETTING menu e You cannot select CENTER SPEAKER when one of the DAP modes F pg 31 is selected as the surround mode gt pg 33 You cannot select CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND LEFT SPEAKER and SURROUND RIGHT SPEAKER when the surround mode is off stereo pg 33 test tone comes out of all of the activated speakers in the following sequence Front left speaker Center speaker Front right speaker Surround right speaker Surround left speaker back to the beginning m Distance menu DISTANCE Example Center Subwoofer speaker E right Surround left __ Surround right In this case set the distance of each speaker as follows Distance of front speakers 30m Distance of center speaker 2 7m Distance of surround speakers 2 4 m FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER Adjust the distance from the l
79. l Lock SELECT 5 4 SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S EXIT PRESS CHOICE 48 Setting DVD preferences Basic operation on the choice menus IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following m operation AUDIO O ver 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to n AUDIO 2 Press DVD Cursor lt 4 ENTER CHOICE 1 Press CHOICE The language menu LANGUAGE appears on the TV screen ENU LANGUAGE LENGLISH 5 0002 SUBTITLE ENGLISH SELECT 5 4 SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 22 TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE 2 Press Cursor gt lt repeatedly to display one of the choice menus Each time you press the button the choice menus change as follows A LANGUAGE PICTURE AUDIO Z de SPK SETTING OTHERS Z back to the beginning Example When the picture menu PICTURE is selected SELECT y USE AY gt TO SELECT USE ENTER CONFIRM mem D TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE Press Cursor w a repeatedly to move 5 to the item you want to set up Example When PICTURE SOURCE is selected SELECT USE AY TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM gt ENTER EXIT PRESS CHOICE 49 Press ENTER The pop up window listing the selectable options appears on the choice menu SELECT 4 USEAY4P TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 92 EXIT PRESS CHOICE 5 Press Cursor v A repeatedly to
80. lied with this system Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your m To set the manufacturer s code You can operate a JVC TV without setting the remote control signal 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to TV 2 Press and hold TV Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished 3 Press ENTER 15 4 Press number buttons 1 9 0 to enter the manufacturer s code 2 digits Examples For a Hitachi TV Press O then 7 For a Toshiba TV Press 2 then 9 Code Code JVC 01 Nordmende 13 14 18 26 28 Akai 02 05 Okano 09 Blaupunkt 03 Orion 15 Daewoo 10 31 32 Panasonic 16 17 Fenner 04 31 32 Philips 10 Fisher 05 Saba 13 14 18 26 28 Grundig 06 Samsung 10 19 32 Hitachi 07 08 Sanyo 05 Inno Hit 09 Schneider 02 05 Irradio 02 05 Sharp 20 Magnavox 10 Sony 21 25 Mitsubishi 11 33 Telefunken 13 14 18 26 28 Miver 03 Thomson 2 Nokia 12 34 Toshiba 29 5 Release TV 6 Try operating your TV by pressing TV When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there is more than one code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one NOTE Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment Setthe codes again after replacing the ba
81. liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 0 CLASSIFICATION LABEL PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT WARNING LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CAUTION Visible and invisible ADVARSEL Synlig og usynlig VARNING Synlig och VARO Avattaessa ja suojalukitus laser radiation when open and laserstraling nar maskinen er osynlig laserstr lning ohitettuna tai viallisena olet alttiina interlock failed or defeated f ben eller interlocken fejler den ppnas och sp rren r f n kyv lle ja n kym tt m lle AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE Undg direkte eksponering til urkopplad Betrakta ej lasers teilylle V lt s teen f str ling d str len s kohdistumista suoraan itseesi f 1 CLASS I LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the Unit leave all servicing to qualified service personnel Warnings Cautions and Others 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 No obstructions NWY F Wall or obs
82. mporary music considered to be easy listening Light M Instrumental music and vocal or choral works Classics Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber music etc Other M Music not fitting into any of the other categories Weather Weather reports and forecasts Finance Stock Market reports commerce trading etc Children Programs targeted at a young audience Social Programs about sociology history geography psychology and society Religion X Religious programs Phone In Involving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or at a public forum Travel Travel information Leisure Programs about recreational activities Jazz Jazz music Country Songs which originate from or continue the musical tradition of the American Southern States Nation M Current popular music of the nation or region in that country s language Oldies Music from the so called golden age of popular music Folk M Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation Document Programs concerning factual matters presented in an investigative style Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called Enhanced Other Network This allows the system to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice TA News and or Info from a different s
83. n ratio Letter box A method of displaying wide images like movies in the center of a 4 3 TV screen with no part of the image deleted by placing black bands on the top and bottom of the screen This name has resulted from the screen form looking literally like a letter box Linear PCM PCM Pulse Code Modulation A system for converting analog sound signal to digital signal for later processing with no data compression used in conversion MP3 A file format with a sound data compression system MP3 is the abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 or MPEG 1 Audio Layer 3 By using MP3 format one CD R or CD RW can contain about 10 times as much data volume as a regular CD can Multiangle By recording multiple scenes progressing at the same time in a single title the user can select view angles This feature is called the multiangle function Multichannel DVD is specified to have each sound track constitute one sound field Multichannel refers to a structure of sound tracks having three or more channels Multilanguage When a title is created to cope with multiple languages it is generally called a multilanguage title Parental Lock A feature of this system to automatically determine whether or not to reproduce particular DVD software by comparing its parental level a measure of undesirability of scenes etc from educational viewpoint set for the software beforehand with that set on this system by the user i
84. n the widest sense Tuner operations To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Network Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly again so that the program type indicator TA News Info goes off from the display window The system exits from Enhanced Other Network standby mode and goes back to the previously selected station When an emergency broadcast Alarm signal is sent from an FM station The system automatically tunes in to the station and Alarm appears on the display window while the system receiving the emergency broadcast Note that an emergency broadcast cannot be received in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS stations all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources When the system is in standby mode The TEST signal is used for equipment test whether it can receive the Alarm signal correctly The TEST signal makes the system work in the same way as the Alarm signal does If the TEST signal is received the system automatically switches to the station broadcasting the TEST signal While receiving the TEST signal TEST appears on the display window m How the Enhanced Other Network function actually works Case 1 If there is no station broadcasting the program you have selected The system continues tuning in to the current station 2 When station starts broadcasting the program you have selected the system automatically switches to the stati
85. nction cannot be used with Program Playback To close the program menu Press ON SCREEN The program menu is closed and the on screen bar is shown To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN repeatedly Program Playback function cannot be used during Video CD SVCD playback with PBC function If you want to repeat the programmed titles tracks set the Repeat mode during Program Playback gt pg 46 Program Playback may not work for some discs Advanced operations Random Playback You can play titles or tracks FEE pem p on disc in random order DVD CD 11 Mei Cursor gt lt 4 7 ENTER ON SCREEN While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move IX to RND Example For Audio CD CD DISC 3 usn REM 1 58 I gt TIME C gt OFF PROG END 3 Press ENTER The system starts Random Playback After playing all titles tracks on the disc the system stops playback and quits the Random mode When more than one discs are loaded the system starts Random Playback of the next disc after completing current disc playback To stop and quit Random Playback Press B 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 return to normal playback without stopping playback carry out steps 1 to 3 above
86. nt To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station to a used number erases the previously stored one To tune in to a preset station On the remote control Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset channel number Examples For channel number 3 Press 3 For channel number 14 Press 10 then 4 For FM stations only For channel number 24 Press 10 twice then 4 For channel number 30 Press 10 twice then 10 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 You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station See Preset tuning i pg 25 While listening to an FM station On the remote control Press FM MODE The FM reception mode appears on the display window Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO MUTING and MONO 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 MONO Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect
87. o 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 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 Ex 4 3 LB Ex 4 3 PS NOTE Even if 4 3 PS is selected the screen size may become 4 3 LB with some DVDs This depends on how DVDs are recorded When you select 16 9 NORMAL for a picture whose aspect ratio is 4 3 the picture slightly changes due to the process for converting the picture width PICTURE SOURCE 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 VIDEO NORMAL Suitable for playing back a video source disc with relatively a few movements VIDEO ACTIVE Suitable for playing back a video source disc with relatively a lot of movements FILM Suitable for playing back a film source disc 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 If the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the pictu
88. o the group list then press Cursor V A to select the desired group To skip groups tracks during playback Press Cursor W repeatedly for forward skip Press Cursor repeatedly for reverse skip To start playback by specifying the track number Press number buttons 0 10 10 to enter the track number Example To select 3 Press To select 14 Press 10 then 4 To select 20 Press 10 then 10 Or press 10 twice then 0 To select 24 Press 10 twice then 4 To select 110 Press 10 ten times then 10 The entered number appears in the track number indication and playback starts from the track you have specified NOTE You can also check playback information on the display window pg 22 Some group and track names may not be displayed correctly depending on recording conditions The order of groups and tracks on an MP3 disc may be displayed differently from the order displayed on your personal computer Up to 12 groups and tracks are displayed at once Pressing Cursor V A repeatedly scrolls the display to show the hidden groups and tracks one by one Using the JPEG control display You can search and show desired groups and files using the JPEG control display m JPEG control display The JPEG control display appears on the TV screen when stopping playback of a JPEG disc Total group number on Current file Total file number in disc number current group JPEG CONTROL Group 01 03 File
89. on The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing 2 When program is over system goes back to previously tuned station but the Enhanced Other Network function still remains activated Case 2 If the FM station you are listening to is broadcasting the program you have selected The system continues to receive the station but the indicator of received PTY code starts flashing i When the program is over the indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit but the Enhanced Other Network function still remains activated NOTE In Enhanced Other Network standby mode if you change the source to play Enhanced Other Network standby mode is canceled temporarily If you change the source to FM again the system returns to Enhanced Other Network standby mode Enhanced Other Network data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this system Enhanced Other Network does not function for some FM stations with RDS service While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Network function the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same Enhanced Other Network data While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Network function you can only use TA NEWS INFO and RDS DISPLAY as the tuner operation buttons 90 Creating realistic sound fields You can use the following surround modes to reproduce a realist
90. on the TV screen Example During DVD playback DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps TIME 00 01 40 gt DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps CKM e SD 69 TIMED s CHAP PROG RND 32 8X 1 1 OFF The on screen bar disappears back to the beginning The on screen bar displays NO DISC if no disc is loaded 35 Contents of the on screen bar during playback DVD a 3 4 5 6 DVD VIDEO M TIME OFF CHAP PROG RND 8 ea 32 8 ak 12 14 s 6 Video CD 1 3 a 6 CH VCD TIME CD OFF PROG RND GD ST ao m m m 8 3 5 6 SVCD TIME C OFF PROG RND OD STI 1 4 a m m Gm 3 5 6 7 5 aim TIME 2 OFF PROG RND B pg a RS MP3 disc DISC CGO TRACK 1 TIME 00 01 40 gt OFF RND Shows disc type Shows current transfer rate Megabits per second Shows disc number Shows current title for DVD or group for MP3 number On A N Shows current chapter number for DVD or track number for other type of discs Shows time information gt pg 36 7 Shows playback status appears during playback gt gt appears during fast forward reverse D CD appears during pl
91. onnection with the TV Turnon your and select the correct input mode on the TV to view the pictures or on screen information on the TV screen For DVD playback you can change the initial setting to your preference gt pg 48 55 If G appears on the TV screen when pressing a button The disc cannot accept the operation you have tried to do or the information required for that operation is not recorded on the disc NOTICE In some cases without showing operations will not be accepted DVD DVD consists of titles and each title may be divided into chapters For example if a DVD contains movies each movie may have its own title number and may be further divided into chapters Title 1 Title 2 Eee a Chapter 3 Chapter1 Chapter 2 eer 1 Palade 2 tt gt Video CD SVCD Audio CD A Video CD SVCD Audio CD consists of tracks In general each track has its own track number On some discs each track may also be further divided by indexes PRU 1 Track 2 NUN Track 3 SULLA 4 Track 5 MP3 discs On an MP3 disc each song is recorded as a track file Tracks are usually grouped into a group folder Groups can also include other groups creating hierarchical group layers This system can recognize up to 150 tracks per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there is any type of file other than files in a group folder tho
92. or AM MW broadcasts RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation AUDIO Q vcn 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to AUDIO FM AM 2 Press FM AM Remote control mode selector FM AM PTY PTY PTY SEARCH RDS DISPLAY 27 To show the RDS signals information On the remote control Press RDS DISPLAY while listening to an FM station Each time you press the button the indication on the display window changes to show you the following information gt PS PTY gt RT gt Frequency Normal indication gt back to the beginning PS Program Service While searching PS appears and then the station names will be displayed NO PS appears if no signal is sent PTY Program Type While searching PTY appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed NO PTY appears if no signal is sent RT Radio Text While searching RT appears and then text messages the station sends will be displayed NO RT appears if no signal is sent Frequency Station frequency non RDS service About characters shown on the display window When PS PTY or RT signals appear on the display window some special characters and marks may not be displayed correctly NOTE If searc
93. or not Subtitles will not change if no subtitle is recorded The pop up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds NOTE Some subtitle languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list F pg 50 41 When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor lt to move K to 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item Example DVD ENGLISH is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps PETS ur SR UTE 3 TIME gt oFF D CHAP PROG RND OD 1 8 C 1 3 amp 1 1 ENGLISH Press Cursor V A repeatedly to select the desired subtitle language Each time you press the button the subtitle language changes 5 Press ENTER The pop up window disappears To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN Selecting the audio language During playback When using the AUDIO button m 1 Press AUDIO The following pop up window appears on the TV screen Example ENGLISH is selected out of 3 audio languages recorded Q 1 3 sae Aa ae 2 Press AUDIO repeatedly to select the desired audio language Each time you press the button the audio languages change The pop up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds NOTE Some audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The langua
94. own menus in multiple languages When the language you have selected is not recorded to a disc Select the initial language the original language is automatically used as the initial ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN language ITALIAN JAPANESE and language codes from AA to ZU see below m AUDIO LANGUAGE Some DVDs have multiple audio languages Select the initial audio language ENGLISH SPANISH FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN ITALIAN JAPANESE and language codes from AA to ZU see below The language codes list AA Afar GL Galician ML Malayalam SO Somali AB Abkhazian GN Guarani MN Mongolian SQ Albanian AF Afrikaans GU Gujarati Moldavian SR Serbian AM Ameharic HA Hausa MR Marathi SS Siswati AR Arabic Hindi MS Malay MAY ST Sesotho AS Assamese HR Croatian MT Maltese SU Sundanese AY Aymara HU Hungarian MY Burmese SV Swedish AZ Azerbaijani HY Armenian NA Nauru SW Swahili BA Bashkir IA Interlingua NE Nepali TA Tamil BE Byelorussian IE Interlingue NL Dutch TE Telugu BG Bulgarian Inupiak NO Norwegian TG Tajik BH Bihari IN Indonesian OC Occitan TH Thai BI Bislama IS Icelandic OM Afan Oromo Tigrinya BN Bengali Bangla IW Hebrew OR Oriya TK Turkmen BO Tibetan JI Yiddish PA Panjabi TL Tagalog BR Breton JW Javanese PL Polish TN Setswana CA Catalan KA Georgian PS Pashto Pushto TO Tonga CO
95. peakers 3 10 m For satellite speakers surround left right 2 Length of speaker cords is approximate 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 About discs Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs DVD Video DVD Video CD VCD Super Video CD SVCD Audio CD CD R and CD RW This system can also play back MP3 and JPEG files recorded on CD Rs and CD RWs pg 21 This system can also play back finalized DVD Rs recorded DVD VIDEO format However some discs may not be played back because of their disc characteristics or recording conditions Discs you can play Video Region Code Format Number DVD DYD DVD PAL 2 ALL TM VIDEO Disc Type Mark Logo vcb Mist VidenCD PAL GGTAL VIDE VIDEO SVCD alist e PAL SUPER VIDEO CD COMPACT Audio CD ISB DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT CD R SG DIGITAL AUDIO Recordable COMPACT CD RW ISG E DIGITAL AUDIO Note on Region Code DV
96. put mode on the TV e You can only use the remote control for choice menu operations Youcan change the language used in the choice menus pg 50 Youcannot show the choice menus when an MP3 disc or a JPEG disc is accessed Choice menus A Language menu LANGUAGE gt pg 50 You can select the initial languages for the disc menu audio and subtitles You can also select the language used on the TV screen while operating this system LANGUAGE K GE ENGLISH SELECT 4 5 4 SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER 24 PRESS CHOICE YJ Picture menu PICTURE gt pg 51 You can select the desired options concerning a picture or monitor screen SELECT 4 5 4 SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER y TO EXIT PRESS CHOICE Audio menu AUDIO gt pg 51 You can adjust sound settings SELECT 4 USE SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM ENTER Zy TOEXIT PRESS CHOICE Speaker setting menu SPK SETTING pg 51 You can make speaker settings according to the size and layout of your speakers You can also adjust the output level of the subwoofer center speaker and surround speakers SPK SETTING RETURN TO INITIAL SELECT 9 USEAY 4 TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter S EXIT PRESS CHOICE Jf Other setting menu OTHERS gt pg 53 You can change settings for some of the functions Also use this menu to set Parenta
97. r as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry Table of contents 2 Notes on
98. re are rough try to change to other modes SCREEN SAVER You can activate or deactivate the screen saver function gt pg 22 ON The picture on the TV screen becomes dark OFF Select this to deactivate the function m MP3 JPEG If both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc you can select which files to play MP3 Select this to play MP3 files JPEG Select this to play JPEG files 21 Audio menu AUDIO m L R BALANCE You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers L 21 to L 1 gt CENTER R 1 to R 21 by 1 step CENTER The levels of the front left and right speakers are identical L 21 to L 1 and R 1 to R 21 As the number increases the level from one speaker lowered than that of the other speaker When you select 21 no sound comes out from the selected L or R speaker BASS You can adjust the enhancement level for bass sound from the front speakers Within the range from 10 to 10 by 2 step m TREBLE You can adjust the enhancement level for treble sound from the front speakers Within the range from 10 to 10 by 2 step NOTE Youcan adjust bass treble enhancement level only for front left right channel However the supplied speakers cannot add the effective change to the bass sound because of their cutoff frequency even if the bass sound adjustment is made pg 52 To change the bass enhancement level more efficiently adju
99. rect sunlight The remote control signals are not set correctly Enter the correct manufacturer s code gt pg 15 16 97 References PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No sound The system cord and or speaker cord is not connected Check the connection gt pg 10 11 There is a short in the speaker cord Reconnect the speaker cord The audio cord is not connected to AUX IN and or DIGITAL IN correctly Connect the cord correctly pg 12 An incorrect source has been selected Select the correct source gt pg 18 Muting is on Press MUTING to cancel muting gt pg 18 The decode mode is not set correctly Select the proper decode mode gt pg 20 Sound from one front speaker only The speaker cord is not connected correctly Connect the speaker cord correctly gt pg 10 Left right balance is not set properly Adjust the balance properly pg 51 56 No sound from the center and or surround speakers The speaker setting is incorrect Set the speaker setting properly F pg 51 56 Bass sound is heard reinforced when listening in stereo Appropriate bass level for stereo sound is not selected Set AUDIO POS properly pg 56 DVD Playback PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION No picture is displayed on the TV screen The video cord or SCART cable is not connected correctl
100. rican Samoa Gabon LY Libyan Arab Jamahiriya SL Sierra Leone Austria GB United Kingdom MA Morocco SM San Marino AU Australia GD Grenada MC Monaco SN Senegal AW Aruba GE Georgia MD Moldova Republic of SO Somalia AZ Azerbaijan GF French Guiana MG Madagascar SR Suriname BA Bosnia and Herzegovina GH Ghana MH Marshall Islands ST Sao Tome and Principe Barbados GI Gibraltar ML Mali 5 El Salvador BD Bangladesh GL Greenland MM Myanmar SY Syrian Arab Republic BE Belgium GM Gambia MN Mongolia SZ Swaziland BF Burkina Faso GN Guinea MO Macau TC Turks and Caicos Islands BG Bulgaria GP Guadeloupe MP Northern Mariana Islands TD Chad BH Bahrain GQ Equatorial Guinea MQ Martinique French Southern Territories Burundi Greece MR Mauritania TG Togo BJ Benin Gs South Georgia and the South MS Montserrat TH Thailand Code Language BM Bermuda Sandwich Islands MT Malta TJ Tajikistan BN Brunei Darussalam GT Guatemala MU Mauritius TK Tokelau BO Bolivia GU Guam MV Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MW Malawi TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MX Mexico TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TP East Timor Bouvet Island HM Heard Island and McDonald MZ Mozambique TR Turkey BW Botswana Islands NA Namibia TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NC
101. rmal stereo playback L Tolisten to L left audio channel only R Tolisten to R right audio channel only Example for SVCD gt ST1 ST2 L1 R1 L2 R2 back to the beginning ST IST 2 To listen to normal stereo playback of ST 1 or 2 channel e L1 L 2 To listen to L left 1 or 2 audio channel e RI R 2 To listen to R right 1 or 2 audio channel The pop up window disappears if no operation is done for about 5 seconds When using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move tom 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item Example ST stereo is selected out of 3 audio channels recorded VCD TRACK 14 TIME 4 58 gt TIME C gt OFF PROG RND OD 1 3 ST eS Press Cursor w a to select the desired audio channel s Each time you press the button the audio channel changes 5 Press ENTER The pop up window disappears To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN 42 Advanced operations Special picture playback This system provides special picture playback functions including frame by frame slow motion and zoom gt play button gt gt mnl lt 4 ENTER VFP ZOOM VIDEO SUPER Frame by frame playback During playback Press II repeatedly Each time you pr
102. s AM MW loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied FM antenna Connecting supplied FM antenna Center unit 5608 85 VIDEO OUT Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If reception is poor Connect an outdoor FM antenna with standard type 75 Q coaxial connector Outdoor FM antenna not supplied Ca N Outdoor FM antenna cord not supplied NOTE Disconnect the supplied FM antenna before attaching a 75 coaxial connector the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna Werecommend that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Getting started Connecting the powered subwoofer Connect the supplied powered subwoofer SP PWMAS using the system cord supplied Connect the system cord by matching the A marks on the plugs to the ones on the center unit and powered subwoofer e SP System supplied Ensure that the mark on the plug faces down Center unit DIGITAL IN SP PWMA4S AUXIN eJ s VIDEO OUT zm Connecting the satellite speakers m Speaker layout When positioning the speakers to obtain the best possible sound
103. s played Elapsed playing time hour minute second Disc indicators Chapter number i ET DODIGITAL Signal and speaker indicators Surround mode and digital signal format Each time FL DISPLAY is pressed the indications alternate between those shown above and below Title number Chapter number DODIGITAL S WER SURROUND 85 Video CD SVCD Audio CD Example When a Video CD is played back Disc indicators Track number NOTE When a Video CD or SVCD with PBC function is played the elapsed playing time does not appear but appears MP3 disc Disc indicators Track number 1 Signal and speaker indicators Elapsed playing time minute second Signal and speaker indicators indicator Elapsed playing time minute second during playback only Each time FL DISPLAY is pressed the indications alternate between those shown above and below Track number Group number 2 JPEG disc Disc indicators 1551 Group number Continued on next page 22 Playback NOTE e You can change the time information mode gt pg 36 You can also check the playback information on the TV screen pg 35 m Disc information on the display window The disc indicators on the display window show the current status of the corresponding disc tray Example When the discs are loaded to disc tr
104. se combination such as Jpg f both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded on a disc set the MP3 JPEG setting in the PICTURE menu to the appropriate setting for the data to be read MP3 or gt pg 51 Some MP3 JPEG discs may not be played back because of their disc characteristics or recording conditions Notes on MP3 discs only D3 tags cannot be shown on the display An file can contain file information called Tag where its album name performer track title etc are recorded There are two versions ID3v1 ID3 Tag version 1 and ID3v2 103 Tag version 2 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 Some tracks on an MP3 disc may be skipped or may not be played back normally Notes on JPEG discs only 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 Progressive JPEG files or lossless JPEG files cannot be played Baseline JPEG format Used for digital cameras web etc Progressive JPEG format Used for web Lossless JPEG format old type and rarely used now Some files on a JPEG disc may be played back distortedly About discs IMPORTANT Before playing a disc make sure of the following Check the c
105. se files are also counted in the total number of 150 Group 1 Group 2 e een 1 geen 2 Pace 3 Group 4 Group 5 lt lt gt JPEG discs On a JPEG disc each still picture is recorded as a file Files are usually grouped into a group folder Groups can also include other groups creating hierarchical folder layers This system can recognize up to 150 files per group and up to 99 groups per disc If there is any type of file other than JPEG files in a group folder those files are also counted in the total number of 150 Group 1 Group 2 e A lt lt gt BRUN File 1 ie File 2 NUES 3 Group 4 Group 5 lt 4 Z0 gt Playback Control function PBC VCD and SVCD only The Playback Control function allows you to enjoy menu driven operation and high resolution still images which have a resolution four times greater than moving pictures High resolution still image display You can display high quality images which are four times clearer than moving pictures Menu driven playback A selection menu is displayed when you start playing a Video CD or SVCD with the Playback Control feature The selection menu shows a list of numbers for selection Some discs may show moving pictures or a divided screen You can interact with the screen using a menu display to select and play an entry See example
106. se interferes with operation Switch the power off then disconnect reconnect the Work correctly of the microcomputer power plug Immediately after beginning to heat the room the Switch the power off and leave the system a few hours system was moved to a cold location causing before switching the power on again condensation to form inside The remote control does It is too far from the center unit or is not facing the Move closer to the center unit Operate the remote not work center unit control within 7 m of the center unit pg 14 There is something obstructing the remote sensor Remove any obstacles gt pg 14 The remote control is not aimed at the remote sensor on Aim the remote control at the remote sensor on the the center unit or components equipment you want to operate F pg 14 The remote control mode selector is set at an incorrect Set the selector to the correct position pg 17 position The batteries are exhausted Replace the batteries pg 14 The batteries have been inserted the wrong way round Insert the batteries correctly gt pg 14 The remote control is not set to operate the DVD player For the DVD player press DVD before you perform the or tuner FM AM MW operations gt pg 21 For the tuner press FM AM before you perform the operations gt pg 25 Sunlight is falling directly on the remote sensor Hide the remote sensor from di
107. select the desired option Example When FILM is selected SELECT gt USE AY 4P TO SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 22 PRESS CHOICE Press ENTER Your choice is stored SELECT A p USE AY SELECT USE ENTER TO CONFIRM enter 22 TOEXIT PRESS CHOICE To set other items on the same choice menu Repeat steps 3 to 6 To move to another choice menu Press Cursor amp repeatedly to select a choice menu you want to set up To return to the normal screen Press CHOICE NOTE Some items in the choice menus consist of sub menus to set up Selecting these items and pressing ENTER makes its related sub menu appear on the TV screen You can set submenus using Cursor lt 4 and ENTER as explained in this basic operation Setting DVD preferences E SUBTITLE Menu description Some DVDs have multiple subtitle languages Select the initial subtitle language OFF no indication of subtitles ENGLISH SPANISH Language menu LANGUAGE FRENCH CHINESE GERMAN JAPANESE and NOTE m ON SCREEN LANGUAGE You can select MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE and Select the language shown on the TV screen when operating this SUBTITLE only while playback is stopped system m MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH GERMAN and FRENCH Some DVDs have their
108. st the output level of the subwoofer gt pg 20 When you change the front speakers to the larger ones and select LARGE for the front speakers in the SIZE sub menu t pg 52 the effective adjustment of bass sound is also possible m LFE The Low Frequency Effect attenuater diminishes distortion of the bass sound from the subwoofer when playing back a disc with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround ON Select this to diminish distortion of the bass sound from the subwoofer OFF Select this to deactivate the function m D 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 MAX Select this when you want to fully apply the compression effect useful at midnight MID Select this when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little OFF Select this when you want to enjoy surround sound with its full dynamic range no effect applied Speaker setting menu SPK SETTING m SIZE Accesses the SIZE sub menu speaker size setting menu See following m LEVEL Accesses the LEVEL sub menu speaker level setting menu See following DISTANCE Accesses the DISTANCE sub menu speaker distance setting menu See following Setting DVD preferences CROSS OVER Small speakers cannot reproduce bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this sys
109. t mode gt pg 26 Continuous static during FM broadcasts The received signal is too weak Connect an external FM antenna t pg 9 or contact your dealer The station is too far away Select another station Others PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The system suddenly turns off by itself The Sleep Timer or Auto Standby function is activated Turn the functions off pg 19 53 NOTE Problems may be caused by components connected to the center unit so also read all manuals for the connected components carefully 99 References Aspect ratio The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image The horizontal vs vertical ratio of conventional is 4 3 and that of wide screens is 16 9 Chapter Refers to individual chapters included in a title Composite video signal Refers to video signal comprised of three kinds of signals combined an image signal made up of luminance and chrominance signals using the frequency multiplication technique burst signal providing the basis for color reproduction and synchronization signal Disc menu A screen display prepared for allowing selection of images sounds subtitles multiangles etc recorded on a DVD JPEG A still picture data compression system proposed by the Joint Photographic Expert Group which features small decrease in image quality in spite of its high compressio
110. tation except in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS stations all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources When the system is in standby mode NOTE Before you start operations The Enhanced Other Network function is only applicable to preset stations IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following TV operation AUDIO O _ vcr 1 Setthe remote control mode selector to JL AUDIO FM AM 2 Press Remote control mode selector FM AM TA NEWS INFO C am CO TA NEWS INFO RDS DISPLAY Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly until the program type indicator TA News Info you want appears on the display window Each time you press the button the indicator on the display window changes to show the following TUNED LP en TA News Info TEST Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast equipment or unit Alarm Emergency announcement None No program type undefined program or difficult to categorize into particular types NOTE Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list 29 The program type indicator gt gt News gt Info gt TA News gt TA Info News Info TA News Info None lt back to the beginning TA Traffic Announcement in your area News News Info Program the purpose of which is to impart advice i
111. tem automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to one of the large speakers To use this function properly set crossover frequency level according to the size of the smallest speaker connected 200 Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit in the smallest speaker connected is about 4 cm in diameter 150 Hz Select this when using the supplied speakers Select this when the cone speaker unit in the smallest speaker connected is about 6 cm in diameter 120 Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit in the smallest speaker connected is about 8 cm in diameter 100 Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit in the smallest speaker connected is about 10 cm in diameter 80 Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit in the smallest speaker connected is about 12 cm in diameter If you have selected LARGE for all speakers in the SIZE menu this function will not take effect m RETURN TO INITIAL Resets all speaker settings to the initial settings m Size menu SIZE CAUTION When using the supplied speakers select SMALL for each Selecting LARGE may damage the speakers NOTE e When SMALL is selected for the front speakers you cannot select LARGE for the center speaker and surround speakers FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER Select the speaker size according to the actual size of your speakers LARGE Select this when the cone speaker un
112. the display window d Disconnecting a pair of headphones from the PHONES jack cancels the headphone mode and activates the speakers at the previously selected surround mode 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 output directly from the left and right headphones For multi channel sources the front left and right center and surround channel signals are down mixed and then output from the headphones You can enjoy the down mixed multi channel sound source using the headphones Turning off the sound temporarily On the remote control Press MUTING MUTING appears on the display window and the sound turns off e restore the sound Press MUTING again Pressing AUDIO VOL or turning VOLUME on the center unit also restores the sound 18 Basic operations IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO Remote control mode selector DVD ccc SLEEP DIMMER BASS S WFR 19 TV AUDIO VCR DECODE TREBLE Adjusting the brightness You can dim the indications on the display window and the illumination lamp level on the center unit On the remote control Press D
113. ting an S video cord set the RGB Y C selector to When connecting a composite video cord set the RGB Y C selector to RGB NOTE When the RGB Y C selector is set to RGB correct video signal is not output from the S VIDEO jack on the rear panel Whether the RGB Y C selector is set to RGB or Y C the composite video signal is always output from the VIDEO jack of the VIDEO OUT Getting started Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cords This could cause poor reception AM MW loop antenna Setting up supplied AM MW loop antenna Attach the AM MW loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot on the base coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation Connecting AM MW loop antenna Center unit TO SP PWMAS DIGITAL IN gt FM 75 0 CIIM OPTICAL AM EXT 777 VIDEO OUT Press and hold down the terminal clamp Insert the antenna cord Release finger from the clamp Turn the loop antenna until you have the best reception If reception is poor Connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM MW loop antenna connected Twist together both wire
114. tion On the other hand indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls see the diagram below These indirect sounds are important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DAP mode can reproduce a realistic sound field by adding these indirect sounds The following DAP modes are provided with this system LIVE CLUB Gives the feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Gives a throbbing bass beat HALL Gives clear vocal and the feeling of a concert hall PAVILION Gives the spacious feeling of a pavilion with a high ceiling These DAP modes can be used to add the acoustic surround effects while reproducing 2 channel stereo source and can give you a real being there feeling When one of the DAP modes is selected the DSP indicator lights on the display window Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 91 DTS DTS Digital Surround registered trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Creating realistic sound fields Creating sound field Reflections from behind Early reflections All Channel Stereo All Channel Stereo ALL CH ST mode can reproduce a larger Direct sounds stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel ster
115. tructions N Wall or 1cm ront obstructions XV THM45 XV THM45 obstructions Wall or Wall or obstructions S obstructions N 20 cm SP PWM45 Front SP PWM45 No obstructions 15 15 15 G 3 Warnings Cautions and Others SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured A A read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment Do ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment A AA teil DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cove
116. tte recorder Connecting to a digital component You can enjoy the sound of a digital component such as a DBS Direct Broadcast Satellite tuner or MD recorder with this system Use digital optical cord not supplied for connection Jde iwni Before connecting a digital i optical unplug the DENEN protective plug TO 7 S VIDEO Center unit 7 Digital optical supplied digital optical output DBS tuner MD recorder NOTE e Only digital audio signals be input when selecting AUX DIGITAL as the source to play gt pg 18 When connecting a video component such as a DBS tuner operate this system to listen to the sound 12 Getting started Connecting the power cord Make sure that all connections have been completed before plugging in the power cords of the center unit and powered subwoofer 1 Firmly insert the supplied power cord into the v AC IN socket on the rear of the center unit FROM TANS SAMA 4 Plug both power cords into AC outlets EEE ol RIGHT SURROUND SPEAKERS TO SP PWM45 AUX IN DIGITAL IN LE VIDEO OUT
117. tteries of the remote control m Operation IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV AUDIO vc The following buttons are available 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 Getting started For VCR operations You can operate your VCR using the remote control supplied with this system Refer also to the instruction manuals supplied with your VCR To 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 2 then 1 ForaPhilips VCR Press O then 5 Manutac Code Manet Code JVC 01 Nokia 16 Aiwa 02 20 Nordmende 17 19 31 Bell Howell 03 16 Orion 20 Blaupunkt 04 Panasonic 21 CGM 03 05 16 Philips 05 22 Daewoo 34 Phonola 05 Digtal 05 Saba 17 19 23 31 Fisher 03 16 Samsung 24 25 G E 06 Sanyo 03 16 Grundig 07 Sharp 26 27 Hitachi 08 09 Siemens 07 Loewe 05 10 11 Sony 28 30 35 Magnavox 04 05 Tele
118. tuiiitg 25 Selecting the FM reception 26 Reducing the noise of AM MW broadcast 26 Using the RDS Radio Data System when receiving FM StatloriS u eet tette deed edo eg 27 Creating realistic sound fields 31 Using the surround mode 33 Adjusting the 00 0 2 nan 34 Advanced operations 35 Using the on screen 02 35 Playing from a specified position on a disc 36 Using the control 38 Using the JPEG control 1 39 Selecting a view angle Of DVD 40 Selecting the subtitle audio 5 41 Special picture 43 Program Playback sss 45 Raridom PlayDack bc tac 46 Repeat Playback een 46 Setting DVD preferences 48 Using the choice menus 2 2227 48 Menu descriptio isaste a eerte 50 Parental e ree t e D due 53 System setting 56 References 27 toh eb sts 57 Trouble ShoN 57
119. tween chapters in the same title This function may not work for some DVDs Playback Fast forward fast reverse search You can search for a particular point me while playing disc DVD E Tes cb During playback On the remote control Press gt gt 44 Each time you press the button the search speed changes as follows Forward INTA CEXUB CAX3D CEN Reverse CETB CESB CET9 CET only available for DVD To return to normal speed playback Press gt play button On the remote control and the center unit Press and hold 1 4 Continuously pressing amp 1 I increases the fast forward reverse search speed as follows CD D CES CED To return to normal speed playback Release the button NOTE Whena DVD Video CD or SVCD is played back no sound comes out during fast forward reverse search When an Audio CD is played back sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This function may not work for some DVDs Locating the beginning of a desired selection You locate the VIDEO SUPER AUDIO beginning of a DVD Ivcp JPEG chapter track or file For DVD chapter During playback For Video CD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For Audio CD MP3 JPEG track file During playback or while stopped To skip chapters tracks or f
120. u have selected a certain language as your initial subtitle language Some DVDs are programmed to always display no subtitle initially If this happens press SUBTITLE on the remote control after starting play gt pg 41 Audio language is different from the one you have selected as your initial audio language Some DVDs are programmed to always use the original language initially If this happens press AUDIO on the remote control after starting play gt pg 41 58 References MP3 Playback PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION A disc cannot be played files are recorded to the disc Replace the disc files do not have the file extension in their file names Add correct file extension mp3 Mp3 mP3 or MP3 to their file names gt pg 3 files not recorded a format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2 Replace the disc Record MP3 files using a compliant application The different types of files are recorded to the disc The disc which contains the different types of files may not be played because of its disc characteristics or recording conditions Not MP3 files but JPEG The MP3 JPEG setting is set to JPEG When both MP3 files and JPEG files are recorded to a screen but no operation can be performed files are played disc set MP3 JPEG to MP3 to play MP3 files pg
121. ursor w a repeatedly to selecta parameter you want to adjust Adjust gradually and confirm picture appearance results are as preferred GAMMA 4 to 4 Controls brightness of neutral tints while maintaining brightness of dark and bright portions BRIGHTNESS 16 to 16 Controls screen brightness CONTRAST 16 to 16 Controls screen contrast SATURATION 16 to 16 Controls screen color depth TINT 16 to 16 Controls screen tint SHARPNESS 0 to 3 Controls screen sharpness Y DELAY 2 to 2 Controls screen color gap 5 Press ENTER VFP menu disappears and the following pop up window appears on the TV screen Press Cursor w a repeatedly to change the setting 7 Press ENTER The current VFP settings appear again 8 Repeat steps 4 to 7 to adjust other parameters To return to the normal screen Press VFP To activate your setting Press then press Cursor amp repeatedly to select USER 1 or USER 2 that you have changed the parameters 44 Advanced operations Program Playback VIDEO SUPER AUDIO co other types of discs in any order from among multiple discs You may program the same title or track more than once You can play up to 99 titles for DVD or tracks for gt play button Cursor 4 SCREEN Number buttons CANCEL While stopped 1 Press SCR
122. using the on screen bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice The on screen bar appears on the TV screen 2 Press Cursor 4 to move lt to e 3 Press ENTER The following pop up window appears under the selected item DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps OK rrt B ez ED Ge ERE 2 TIME C CHAP PROG RND aay OD 1 OFF amp 1 1 mcs Press Cursor V A repeatedly to select 5 Press ENTER at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The following display appears in the on screen bar DVD VIDEO 6 1Mbps Se CATE 62 TIME gt A CHAP PROG RND OD 1 8 G 32 6 1 1 6 Press ENTER at the end of the part you want to repeat point B A B Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between point A and B is played repeatedly To turn off the on screen bar Press ON SCREEN To cancel A B Repeat Playback Repeat from step 1 select OFF in step 4 then press ENTER NOTE When playing back a DVD Repeat Playback is possible only within the same title cannot be selected during Program and Random Playback cannot be selected while stopped Setting DVD preferences You can adjust the initial settings for DVD playback according to your preference or needs using 5 choice menus shown on the TV screen Adjustments are possible only when selecting DVD as the source Using the choice menus Turn on your TV and select the correct in
123. y Connect the cord correctly F pg 8 The RGB Y C selector is not set correctly Set the selector properly for the video input format of the connected TV gt pg 8 TV input selection is incorrect Select the correct input on the TV The disc is not playable Use a playable disc pg 3 disc cannot be played The center unit s and disc s Region Code numbers Replace the disc pg 3 incompatible Parental Lock is in use Enter password to change the Parental Lock level pg 53 disc cannot be played The disc is loaded with its label and data sides inverted Load the disc correctly gt pg 21 0 00 is displayed on the display window The unplayable disc is loaded Replace the disc gt pg 3 Video and audio are distorted The disc is scratched or dirty Replace or clean the disc gt pg 2 A VCR is connected between the center unit and the TV Connect the center unit and TV directly gt pg 8 With some discs a picture may be blurred when setting PICTURE SOURCE to FILM or AUTO Set PICTURE SOURCE to VIDEO NORMAL or VIDEO ACTIVE gt pg 51 The picture does not fit the TV screen The monitor type is not set correctly Set MONITOR TYPE properly gt pg 51 The TV is not set correctly Set the TV properly No subtitle appears on the TV screen though yo
124. yback Press ENTER NOTE Picture may look coarse while zoomed in Advanced operations Changing the VFP setting Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of programming picture tone or personal preference NOTE Before you start operation setting screen disappears if no operations are done for more than about 10 seconds If the setting screen disappears before you finish start from step 1 again VIDEO CD SUPER VCD m To select a VFP mode Press vFP during playback The current VFP settings appear on the TV screen Example When NORMAL is selected NORMAL Gama LO 0 SHARPNESS 3 Y DELAY 0 2 Press Cursor gt 4 repeatedly to select the VFP mode Each time you press the button the VFP mode changes as follows z NORMAL 2 CINEMA gt USER 1 USER 2 back to the beginning NORMAL Normally select this CINEMA Suitable for movies USER 1 and USER 2 You can adjust parameters that affect picture appearance and store settings Go to step 3 NOTE You cannot adjust the parameters of NORMAL and CINEMA Press VFP to return to normal screen To adjust picture appearance manually 3 Press Cursor 4 repeatedly to select USER 1 or USER 2 USER 1 GAMMA Lr TINT 0 SHARPNESS 3 Y DELAY 0 Press C
125. you enter the correct password 5 Press Cursor w a repeatedly to move LS to the item you want to change then press ENTER Press Cursor w a repeatedly to change the setting then press ENTER 7 Press number buttons 0 9 to enter your password then press ENTER The new setting is stored NOTE You cannot set the Parental Lock before you set your password Ifyou go out of the PARENTAL LOCK sub menu before setting your password in step 6 the new country code and parental lock level will not become effective The old country code and parental level will remain in effect When you enter wrong passwords more than three times the I moves to EXIT automatically and Cursor V A do not work Press ENTER to exit from the PARENTAL LOCK sub menu then repeat from step 1 f you forget your password enter 8888 Releasing Parental Lock temporarily When you set a strict parental level some discs may not be played back at all When you load such a disc and try to play it the following display appears on the TV screen You can temporarily release the Parental Lock PARENTAL LOCK Ad 9 MS PASSWORD e SELECT p PASSWORD PRESS 0 9 KEY ENTER 1 Press Cursor w a repeatedly to move 5 to TEMPORARY RELEASE then press ENTER The W moves to PASSWORD When selecting NOT RELEASE press one of amp buttons on the center unit to remove the disc 2 Press number buttons 0
126. ystem starts playback of tracks in the next group When loading a JPEG disc The slide show playback starts from the first file in the first group after pressing the DISC button in step 3 When stopping playback of a JPEG disc the JPEG control display F pg 39 appears on the TV screen Slide show Each file still picture is shown on the TV screen for about 3 seconds then changed to the next file one after another automatically When all files in a group have been played the system starts playback of files in the next group To pause playback Press II To return to normal playback press play button To stop playback Press To change the playback disc while playing back the another disc Press the desired DISC 1 5 button If no disc is set in the specified tray the system starts playback of the disc in the next tray automatically To remove a disc Press for a desired disc tray on the center unit Playback NOTE You can also start playback by pressing play button or DVD Regardless of the operation for starting playback the system plays back all available discs sequentially until you stop playback However the system stops playback after playback of the disc in the fifth tray When Video CDs SVCDs with PBC function pg 4 or DVD that automatically go to the menu screen and wait for the next instruction the system does not move to the next disc In such a case select t

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