You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as aUSB flash memory ... Hitachi. 10. Sanyo. 13, 14. Magnavox. 02.
JVC DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM
TH-C60 Consists of XV-THC60, SP-PWC60, SP-THC60F, SP-THC60C and SP-THC60S
TH-C50 Consists of XV-THC50, SP-PWC50, SP-THC60F, SP-THC60C and SP-THC50S
TH-C40 Consists of XV-THC40, SP-PWC40, SP-THC40F, SP-THC40C and SP-THC40S
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INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No.
LVT1504-003A
[a]
Warnings,Cautionsand Others/Misesen garde, pr6cautionset indicationsdiverses For U.S.A.
CAUTION:
REFER
TO REDUCE
THE RISK
OF ELECTRIC
SHOCK,
DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
Note to CATV system installer: WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
This reminder
is provided
to call the CATV
attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC for proper grounding and, in particular, ground
shall be connected
building,
to the grounding
system
ATTENTION
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
Des changements ou modifications non approu_,_s par JVC pourront invalider l'autoritd de l'utilisateur "topdrer cet appareil.
For Canada
Pour le Canada
THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES
NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE
APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMIRIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME
INTERFERENCE-CAUSING STANDARD ENTITLED
SUR LE MATERIEL
EQUIPMENT "DIGITAL
ICES-003 OF THE OF COMMUNICATIONS.
CAUTION! accidentally two persons the unit.
BROUILLEUR:
"APPAREILS NUMERIQUES", EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE
NMB-003 DES
COMMUNICATIONS.
ATTENTION!
To avoid personal
injury or
dropping the unit, have unpack, carry, and install
Pour _viter tonte blessure ou toute chute accidentelle l'appareil,
cehfi-ci
transportd
et installd
personnelle de
doit 4tre ddballd, par deux
personnes.
TH-C60:39 TH-C50:33 TH-C40:24
kg/86 Ibs kg/73 Ibs kg/53 Ibs
installer's
of the
as close to the point of cable entry as practical.
CAUTION
APPARATUS," DEPARTMENT
G-1
system
which provides guidelines specifies that the cable
TH-C60:39 TH-C50:33 TH-C40:24
k_86 k_73 k_53
Ibs Ibs Ibs
LES
Warnings, Cautions and Others/IVlises en garde, pr6cautions et indications diverses IMPORTANT 1. CLASS
FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1 LASER
2. OAUTION:
IMPORTANT
PRODUCT
1. PRODUIT
Do not open the top cover. There
are
no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. CAUTION: Visible and/or invisible class IM laser radiation with optical
when open. Do not view directly instruments.
POUR PRODUITS LASER
LASER
2. ATTENTION:
CLASSE
N'ouvrez
1
pas le couvercle
supdrieur. II n'y a aucune pibce r@arable par l'ntilisateur 5 l'intdrieur de l'appareil; confiez toute r@aration "_un personnel qualifid. 3. ATTENTION: Rayonnement laser visible invisible regarder
et/ou
de classe IM une t_is ouvert. Ne pas directement avec des instruments
optiques.
CAUTION
ATTENTION
To reduce tile risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
Afin d'dviter etc.:
2. Do not expose
1. Ne pas enlever
this appliance
to rain or moisture.
tout risque d'dlectrocution,
d'incendie,
les vis ni les panneaux
et ne pas
ouvrir le coffret de l'appareil. 2. Ne pas exposer l'appareil "t la pluie ni "t l'humidit&
CAUTION - (3/I button! (XV-THC60/XV-THC50/ XV-THC40) Disconnect
ATTENTION - Touche &/I (XV-THC60/XV-THC50/ XV-THC40)
the mains plug to shut the power
oft"
Ddconnectez
la fiche d'alimentation
completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus, ensure that the plug is
couper l'alimentation STANDBY s'dteint).
easily accessible. The d)/I button in any position the mains line.
l'appareil, accessible.
assurez-vous
La touche
Oil, clans n'importe
• When
the system
lamp lights red. • When the system
does not disconnect
is on standby, is turned
lamp goes oft'. The power can be remote
the STANDBY
ddconnecte
secteur
pour
complbtement (le tdmoin Lors de l'installation de que la fiche soit facilement
pas le systbme
quelle position,
ne
dn secteur.
• Quand le systbme est en attente, le tdmoin STANDBY est allured en rouge.
on, the STANDBY
• Quand le systbme est sous tension, STANDBY s'&eint.
controlled.
L'alimentation
le tdmoin
ne peut pas etre tdldcommandde.
CAUTION
ATTENTION
(SP-PWC60/SP-PWC50/ SP-PWC40)
(SP-PWC60/SP-PWC50/ SP-PWC40)
The power supply to the subwoofer is linked to the center unit. The POWER ON lamp on the
L'alimentation au caisson d'extr_mes graves passe par l'unitd centrale. Le tdmoin POWER ON vert sur
subwoofer
le caisson d'extr_mes systbme est alhnnd.
lights green when the power is turned
on.
graves
s'allume
quand le
[European Union only] [Union europeenne seulement] m
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Tableof contents Introduction
....................................................
Notes on handling ..................................................................... Supplied accessories ..................................................................
2
Playback
2 2
Basic playback ........................................................................... One Touch Replay ................................................................... Fast-forward/fhst-reverse search ............................................
........................................................
19 19 21 21
About discs ...................................................... 3 Playable disc types ..................................................................... 3 Playable file types ....................................................................... 4
Skip to the beginning of a desired selection ......................... 22 Skipping at about 5-minute intervals .................................... 22 Locating a desired title/group using number buttons ........ 22
Description
Advanced
of parts and controls
Connections Connecting
..................
..................................................... the FM and AM antennas
Connecting Connecting Connecting Connecting Connecting
8
...................................
Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers Speaker layout .......................................................................... Connecting a TV ......................................................................
external
components
8
...... 9 12 12
the powered subwoofer ..................................... to an analog component ................................... to a digital component ...................................... a USB mass storage class device ....................... the power cord ....................................................
Operating
5
13 13 13 13 13
with the
remote
control
Operating
the TV .....................................................................
14
Operating Operating
the DBS tuner or CATV converter .................... the VCR ..................................................................
15 15
Basic operations Turning
..............................................
............................................
the system on/off
......................................................
14
16 16
Selecting the source to play .................................................... 17 Adjusting the volume [VOLUME] ....................................... 17 Listening with headphones (not supplied) .......................... 17 Turning offthe sound temporarily [MUTING] ................. 17 Adjusting the brightness of the indications [DIMMER] ... 17 Sleep Timer [SLEEP] ............................................................... 18 Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and speakers ...... 18 Adjusting the sound ................................................................ 18 Changing the scan mode ........................................................ 18
operations
...................................
23
Using the surround mode ....................................................... 23 Using the on-screen bar .......................................................... 25 Playing from a specified position on a disc .......................... 26 Using the file control display .................................................. 27 Resume Playback ...................................................................... 28 Selecting a view angle .............................................................. 28 Selecting the subtitle ................................................................ 28 Selecting the audio ................................................................... 29 Special picture playback .......................................................... 29 Program Playback .................................................................... 30 Random Playback .................................................................... 31 Repeat Playback ........................................................................ 31 Tray lock .................................................................................... 32 Sound and other settings ......................................................... 32
Setting
DVD preferences
.............................
33
Using the setup menus ............................................................ Menu description .....................................................................
Tuner operations Manual
tuning
..........................................
36
..........................................................................
36
Preset tuning ............................................................................. Selecting the FM reception mode .......................................... Reducing the noise of AM broadcast ....................................
AV COMPU
LINK remote
control
system
33 33
37 37 37
.... 38
References .................................................... 39 Maintenance ............................................................................. 39 Troubleshooting ....................................................................... 39 Specifications ............................................................................ 40
Introduction •
Safetyprecautions
Avoid moisture,
•
water and dust
Do not place the system in moist or dusty places.
Importantcautions
Avoid high temperatures Installation
of the system
Do not expose the system to direct
• Select a place which is level, dry and neither between 5°C and 35°C (23°F and 95°F).
too hot nor too cold;
When
Power cord
Blocking
to the wall outlet (center unit only). the power cord from the wall outlet, always
pull on the plug, not the power malfunctions
inside. If anything
the vents
may damage
period
of
the system.
benzene, thinner or other organic solvents including These may cause deformation or discoloring.
goes
wrong, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer. • Do not insert any metallic object into the system.
disinfectants.
If water gets inside 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,
fur an extended
cord plugs from the wall outlet.
When cleaning the system, use a soft cloth and fbllow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically-coated cloths. Do not use
cord.
parts
the power
Care of the cabinet
of the system
• There are no user-serviceable
and do not place it near
Do not block the vents
• Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. • A small amount of power is ahvays consumed while the power
damage
away on travel or f\_r other reasons
time, disconnect
cord is connected • When unplugging
sunlight
device.
When you are away
• Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV. • Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration.
To prevent
a heating
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
or paste on it, because
in this condition
may cause a fire or electrical
shock.
it may
the system. Label sticker Check
to be sure you have all of the supplied
accessories.
The number in parentheses is the quantity of the pieces supplied. If awthing is missing, contact your dealer immediateb: Remote control (1)
Paste
Batteries (2) FM antenna (1) AM loop antenna
Note about copyright laws Check the copyright laws in your country befure recording from the discs, Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright hnvs. Note about copyguard The discs are protected
by copyguard
system. When
_u
connect
system activates
Composite video cord (1) Speaker cords (fur TH-C60/TH-C50) 4 m (13.2 ft): For satellite (front left/right) and center speakers I0 m (32.8 ft): For satellite speakers (surround left/right) (2) • Screws
system
the system to your VCR directly, the copyguard the picture may not be played back correctly.
(1)
Power cord (1) System cord (1)
and
TH-C60: M5 x 40 mm (MS x 1-5/8 inches)
(4)
M4 x 20 mm (M4 x 13/16 inches) TH-CS0:
(8)
M5 x 40 mm (M5 x 1-5/8 inches) (2) M4 x 20 mm (M4 x 13/16 inches) (4) • Speaker cord clamps TH-C60 (4) TH-CS0
(2)
(3)
Aboutdiscs Notes on DVD-R and DVD-RW
This system has been designed
to play back the following
discs:
• This system does not support "multi-border" disc, • This system does not support a disc recorded with DVD VR format. Notes on CD-R and CD-RW
V
I
D
E O
DIGITAL
AUDIO
• This system format.
can play CD-Rs or CD-RWs
• This system
supports
• This system
cannot
"multi-session" play "packet
recorded
with IS() 9660
discs (up to 12 sessions).
write" discs.
Region code of DVD VIDEO
VIdeogD
DVD VIDEO
players and DVD VIDE()
discs have their own
Region Code nmnbers. This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system's Region The _' in the list below shows available formats.
DVD Video
--
VCD/SVCD
x'
Audio CD
_i
disc types and recording
_,/
_,/
MP3
x'
_'_2
_2
_i
_'×.2
_2
JPEG
_i
_'_2
\,_.2
ASF
x'
_'_2
\,_.2
MPEG-2
\,x.3
\%2
\,_.2
MPEG-1
\,x3
\'x2
\,_.2
_i
_i×.2
\,_.2
may not be able to play back a file if the file size is
• It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (DVD Video Format only) discs. "DVD" lights on the display panel when a +R/+RW disc is loaded. accommodates
the NTSC
system, and also can play
discs recorded with PAL system. Note that an PAL video signal on a disc is converted to the NTSC signal and output. • The Non-DVD side ofa "DualDisc" does not comply with the "Compact Disc Digital Audio" standard. Therefbre, the use of Non-DVD side of a D ualDisc recommended. • On some DVD VIDEOs, operation
on this product
VCDs or SVCDs,
may he different
from what
DVD Logo is a trademark Corporation.
3
may not be their
is explained
manual. This is due to the disc programming structure, not a malfunction of this system.
of D\ 7 D Format/Logo
Some discs may not be played back because of their disc characteristics, recording conditions, or damage or stain on them.
Unplayable DVD-ROM,
discs
DVD-RAM,
CD-I (CD-I
Playing back these discs will generate speakers.
too large.
• This system
Ifa DVD with an improper Region Code number is loaded, "REGION CODE ERROR!" appears on the TV screen and playback cannot start,
Ready),
Photo
CD, SACD,
etc.
_1 This system can play finalized discs only. _2 Recorded with UDF Bridge format. _3 This system
on the rear panel.
Example of playable DVD:
WMA
DivX
Code, which is indicated
actu,'fl in this
and disc
Licensing
noise and damage
the
About discs For JPEG files • We recommend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution. (Ifa file has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480, it will For all playable
files
• The system can only recognize and play files with one of the lbllowing extensions, which can be in any combination of upper and lower case;
up to 150 tracks (files) per group, 99
groups per disc/device, and the total number that the system can play is 4000. • Some files may not be played back normally characteristics or recording conditions.
of the tracks
(files)
of their
disc a
set the FILE TYPE setting
in
the PICTURE menu to the appropriate setting for the data to be read ("AUDIO", "STILL PICTURE" or "VIDEO"). (See page 34.) For MP3/WMA
MPEG-4
files
• The stream stream.
format
confl_rm
• This system also supports the resolutions of 352 x 576/480 x 576/ 352 x 288 pixels (25 fps) and 352 x 480/480 x 480/352 x 240 pixels (30 fps). • The file [brmat SP@ML (Simple Low Level).
should
be MP_a)ML (Main Profile at Main
Profile at Main
For DivX files
(track title, artist,
and album
name,
etc.)
display on the TV screen.
• We recommend to record each piece of material (song) sample rate of 44.1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of
at a
128 (96 _) kbps. For WMA only
to MPEG systenl/program
• 720 x 576 pixels (25 fps)/720 x 480 pixels (30 fps) is recommended fl_r the highest resolution.
• If the track
in the file control
files with the fl_llowing conditions:
files should
• Audio streams should confurm MPEG2 Audio Layer-2.
infbrmation
profile as
SP (Simple Profile)
• The system supports MP3/WMA files recorded with a bit rate of 32 320 kbps and a sampling frequency of 16 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 24 kHz _, 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 48 kHz. is recorded, it appears (See page 27.)
simple
Max. picture size: 352 x 288 (CIF) Max. bit rate: 384 kbps For MPEG-2/MPEG-1
because
• MP3/WMA!IPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG1/DNX files require longer readout time. (It differs due to the complexity of the directory/file configuration.) • If different kinds of files are mixed,
supports ASF
Visual profile: MPEG-4 Audio CODEC: G.726
1: ".MPG', ".MPEG", ".mpg", Lmpeg" ".DIV", ".diwx", ".div", and ".AVI', ".avi"
recognizes
For ASF files
• The system File format:
IPEG: ".IPG", ".IPEG", ".jpg", ".jpeg" ASF: ".ASF", ".asf"
• The system
JPEG files.
• The systenl supports the types of the advanced MPEG-4 files (MPEG-4 ASF).
MP3: ".MP3", ".rap3" WMA: ".WMA", ".wmd'
MPEG-2/MPEGDivX: ".DIVX',
take a longer time to be displayed.) • This system can only play baseline
• The system • The system
supports supports
Level)/MP@LL to MPEG1
Level)/
(Main Profile at
Audio Layer-2
DivX 6.x, 5.x, 4.x and 3.11. DivX files whose resolution
or
is 720 x 480
pixels or less (30 fps), and 720 x 576 pixels or less (25 fps). • Audio stream should conf\_rm to Dolby Digital (including multi channel) or MPEGI Audio Layer-3 (MP3). • The system does not support GMC (Global
Motion
Compression). • The file encoded
mode
in the interlaced
scanning
may not be
played back correctl)c • The system has its own Registration Code fbr DivX playback. • If necessary, you can confirm the Registration Code of your system
• This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection by Macrovision, and is intended viewing Reverse
technology must be authorized fbr home and other limited
uses only unless otherwise engineering or disassembly
authorized by Macrovision. is prohibited.
using the OTHERS
• USE OF THIS PRODUCT COMPLIES
WITH
menu.
(See page 35.)
IN ANY MANNER
THE MPEG-4
THAT
VISUAL STANDARD
IS
PROHIBITED, EXCEPT FOR USE BY A CONSUMER ENGAGING IN PERSONAL AND NON-COMMERCIAL ACTIVITIES. • DivX, DivX Ultra Certified, and associated of DivX, Inc. and are used under license. • Official
DivX ®Ultra Certified
logos are trademarks
product
• Plays all versions ofDivX ®video (including DivX ®6) with enhanced playback of DivX ® media files and the DivX ® Media Format
4
Descriptionof partsand controls Frontpanel (centerunit) The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described.
Display window 24
21
36
37
20
24
_1 t5t-,I 141-4 1314 1214
_1
12
18
20
37
36
76
76
79
Rear panel (center unit)
13
13
8
I
I
13
38 12
5
I
J
I\'2 \'#i J
72 73
31
3 I, 32
73
77
Descriptionof partsand controls Poweredsubwoofer SP-PWC60/SP-PWC50
i
13
POWER ON lamp: 15
11
Power cord: 13 Front
Rear
SP-PWC40
._ "-- "....
_l
POWER ON lamp: 76
/
Power cord: 13
Front
Rear
NOTE • For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered subwoof_r. Do not block the ventilation openings circulation by the cooling fan.
to allow proper
air
Descriptionof partsand controls Remotecontrol
Putting batteries in the remote control
MEMORY
EZ_
17--
voR CZ? DBs
_C_
@
1
_l -
jv T ,6 B
15
#lsc31} TV
19--
R03 (UM-4)/AAA (24F) type dry-ceil batteries (supplied) l
_
14
DISC 5
Number buttons: 22 --
_
74, 75 14-36
LI
26
If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries. CAUTION • Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.
Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit. • Do not block the remote sensor.
7
Connections
[
Do not connect
the power cord until all other If reception
connections
have been made.
]
is poor Center unit
•
AMloopantenna
Setting
up supplied
AM loop antenna_
c_
AM loop antenna
Outdoor single vinyl-covered (not supplied)
_, //_
If the antenna
cord is covered
with the insulation
coat, twist and pull the insulation remove.
•
FMantenna
coat off and Center
Connecting
AM loop antenna
FM antenna (supplied)
unit
_,_,_
_xtend /
Center
wire antenna
the supplied
FM antenna
hurizontallv.
unit
If reception
is poor
Center unit fM¢i
Outdoor FM antenna (not
,¢-
10 (100+):
Changes the channels. Selects the channel.
TV RETURN:
Alternates between the previously channel and the current channel.
mode
(either TV or
selected
NOTE • The operating buttons may difi%rdepending on manuihcturers.
14
Operating external components with the remote control
• •
[
T0setthe manufacturer'sc0de
Toset the manufacturer's code
I
Slide the remote
Slide
control
mode selector
to VCR/DBS.
Press Press DBS. and hold ©/I VCR/DBS. Keep the button
pressed
4
Press ENTER.
5
Press number
buttons
(1-9,
code
Press VCR.
3
Press and hold ©/I VCR/DBS.
4
selector
pressed
until step 5 is finished.
Press ENTER. buttons
the manufacturer's
O) to enter
(1-9,
code
O) to enter
(2 digits).
Examples:
(2 digits).
For a Philips VCR: Press O, then 9. For an NEC VCR: Press 2, then 5.
For a (JI Jerrold product: Press 0, then 1. For a So W product: Press 2, then 0.
Manufacturer
Code
Manufacturer
Code
Code
WC
01% 02, 03
Philips
09
Echostar
21
Emerson
11, 26
RCA
05, 06
GI lerrold
01_,02,03,04,05,06,07,08
Fisher
29
Samsung
24
Hamlin
15,16,17,18
Funai
10, 14, 15, 16
Sanyo
21, 22, 23
Pioneer
13,14
Gold Star
12
Sharp
27, 28
RCA
19
Hitachi
04
Shintom
30
Scientific Atlanta
09,10
Mitsubishi
13
Sony
18, 19, 20
Sony
20
NEC
25
Zenith
08
Zenith
ll,12
P_masonic
07, 17
Manufacturer
"01" is the initial setting.
"01" is the initial setting.
Release If there
0/I
6
VCR/DBS.
is more than one code listed tbr your brand,
one until you enter
the correct
Release If there
try each
one until you enter
one
Operation
©/I VCR/DBS.
is more than one code listed for your brand,
•
the correct
Operation
Aim the remote control at the VCR.
IMPORTANT
IMPORTANT
Be%re using the remote control to operate a DBS tuner or CATV converter; 1 Set the remote control mode selector
Before using the remote control to operate a VCR; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to VCR/DBS. 2 Press VCR.
to VCR/DBS. Press DBS.
The following buttons are available: O/I VCR/DBS: Turns DBS tuner or CATV converter on and off. CH +/-: Changes the channels. 1-10, 0, >10 (100+): Selects the channel.
try each
one.
Aim the remote control at the DBS tuner or CATV converter.
2
mode
2
Examples:
•
control
to VCR/DBS.
Press number
the manufacturer's
6
the remote
Keep the button
until step 5 is finished.
Seepage14for buttonlocations.
The following buttons are available: ©II VCR/DBS: Turns VCR on and oft'. (play button): mE:
Starts playback. Stops operation.
I1: _:
Pauses playback. Fast %rwards video tape.
41_1: REC:
Rewinds
CH +/-:
video tape.
Press this button together button) to start recording
with _- (play or together with ||
to pause Changes
on the VCR.
recording. the TV channels
NOTE • When operating a VCR or DBS tuner/('ATV - The source setting of VCR or DBS remains
converter; after }_u have changed
the remote control mode selector to AUDIO or TV. When operating VCR or DBS tuner/CATV converter again, it is not necessary to press VCR or DBS after setting the remote control mode selector.
15
[
Basicoperations The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual. You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control _br operations unless otherwise noted.
On the remote
control:
Press ©/I AUDIO•
IMPORTANT
On the center unit:
Befl_re using the remote control fl_r the flAlowing operation; • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.
Press AUDIO _
I The buttons
described
gource
below are used on pages 16 to 18.
DVD
MEMORY
•
selecting button s
USR
FM/AM
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When DVD or USB MEMORY is selected as the source (see page 17), the following messages will appear on the TV screen.
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AUDIO
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AUDIO
• "OPEN"/"CLOSE": D_sc I
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DRSC 3 lJ
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DISC 1-5 --
D_sc@4
Appears when opening • "NOW READING"
or closing the disc tray.
Appears when the system is reading • "REGION CODE ERROR!":
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the disc/file
information.
Appears when the Region Code of the DVD VIDEO does not match the code the system supports. The disc cannot be
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Remote
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selector
played back. • "NO DISC": Appears when no disc is loaded. • "NO USB DEVICE": Appears when no USB mass storage • "CANNOT PLAY THIS DISC":
class device is connected.
Appears when unplayable disc is loaded. • "CANNOT PLAY THIS DEVICE": Cursor
VOL +/-
Appears when connected.
unplayable
USB mass storage
class device is
ENTER
MUTING NOTE STANDBY lamp on the center /pl0ybottont• The turned off_ The lamp goes offwhen
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the power is turned on. • 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.
CZ2 CZ2CZ2
CZ2 _2
CZBCZ2 SLEEP LEVEL +_
SCAN MODE
SPK LEVEL
II
unit lights red when the power is
• A small amount of 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 offcompletely. • You can also turn on the system by pressing the following buttons; One of the DISC (1-5) buttons (with SHIFT pressed) on the remote control One of the DISC (1-5) _A buttons on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons or I_ (playbutton) remote control One of the DISC (1-5) I_ buttons
STANDBY lamp
on the
or I_ on the center unit.
PHONES DISC 1 -5 --A/_
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Basicoperations
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See page 16 for button
locations.
On the remote control:
Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD, USB MEMORY, FM/AM, VCR or DBS). DVD: Tu play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). (See page 19.) USBMEMORY: To play back a file in a USB inass storage class device. (See "To play a file in a USB mass storage class device" on page 19.) FM/AM: Tu tune in an FM or AM station. (See page 36.) Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. VCR: Tu select the source from a component connected to the VCR IN jacks and AUX IN (VCR) jacks. (See page 13.) DBS: Tu select the source from a component connected to the DIGITAL IN (DBS) jack. (See page 13.) On the center unit:
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 fl'om the speakers. While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit, the system automatically cancels the surround mode (see page 23) currently selected, deactivates the speakers, turns the subwoofer's power oft; and activates the headphone mode. "H. PHONE" appears on the display window. Headphone mode When using the headphones, the following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting; • For 2 channel sources, the front left and right channel signals are output from the headphones. • Multi-channel signals are down-mixed and output from the headphones.
Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source name you want appears on the display window. NOTE • When AM, FM or DBS is selected, this system does not output signals. • It may take time to change the source.
video
Press MUTING. To restore the sound Per%rm one of the following: • Press MUTING again. • Press VOk +/- (or turn VOLUME on the center
unit).
CAUTION • Always set the volume to minimum level before starting any source. If the volume is set at a high level, the sudden blast of sound could permanently damage }_ur hearing and/or blow out the speakers. On the remote control:
Press VOL +/-. On the center unit:
Turn VOLUME. • To increase the volume, turn VOLUME clockwise. • To decrease the volume, turn VOLUME counterclockwise.
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Press DIMMER• Each time you press the button, you can change the brightness level in 3 steps.
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Basicoperations
The system turns time has passed.
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off automatically
when the specified
period
See page 16 for button
The system can be accommodated
of
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locations.
to your TV_ scan mode.
NOTE
Press SLEEP• Each time you press the button, follows:
the shut-off
time changes
• To use the system in the progressive mode, it is required that the center unit is connected to the TV by using an HDMI cable or a component video cord (not supplied). (See page 12.)
as
• [--(off)'10"20"30"60"90" (back to the beginning)
120"
150" rain.) (Unit:
While DVD or USB MEMORY
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is selected
as the source and
stopped
Press and hold SCAN MODE for
Example: minutes
2 seconds. Currently
2
SLEEP
selected
scm_ mode
Press Cursor
I_1_1
appears
on the display window.
to selectthe
desired
mode• To check the remaining Press SLEEP once.
time
Each time you press the button, follows: • When
To change the remaining Press SLEEPrepeatedl,_z
connecting
the scan mode
changes
the TV with the component
as
video
cord:
time 1480i_-_480p
To cancel Press SLEEP repeatedly until "SLEEP - "appears. • Turning offthe power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
• When
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connecting
AUTO
the TV with the HDMI
-_ 480p _ -_
1080i _ -_
cable:
720p _ -_ (back to the
beginning) • When selecting "AUTO", the system outputs the video signal to get the best picture quality on your TV according to the High-Definition video signal compatibility of the TV.
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• When
Press SPK LEVEL to show the target speaker
indication
changes
the indication
of the speakers
Press LEVEL +/- to adjust level from -6 to +6.
"1080i",
480i, 480p, 1080i, mM 720p indicate
as follows:
or "720p",
the system
the HD indicator
the number
of scanning
480p/720p progressive • Generally,
indicates format.
480/720
}_u can get better
scanning
picture
lines with
quality by selecting
larger the number of scanning lines. • You can get better picture quality in the progressive than in the interlace mode.
the output 3
NOTE • You can also make adjustments by using the setup menu shown on the TV screen. (gee page 35.) • The adjustments take efi-}ct *br all sources.
lights
lines and scanning fl_rmat of a video signal. - 480i/1080i indicates 480/1080 scanning lines with interlaced format.
FRNT L (Front Left speaker) "_ FRNT R (Front Right speaker) _ CENTER (Center speaker) _I, SURR L (Surround Left speaker) _ SURR R (Surround Right speaker) "* SUBWFR (Subwoofer) ,,*- (back to the beginning)
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"AUTO",
the 480i or 480p signal to 1080i or 720p.
• When "1080i" or "720p" is selected, on the display window
on the display
window. Each time you press the button,
selecting
up-com_ert
Press ENTER while
the selected
the
mode
mode
is
displayed. When
the progressive
indicator
mode is selected,
the PROGRESSIVE
lights on the display window.
NOTE
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Press TREBLE/BASS to show"TRE" "BASS"
or
on the display window•
Each time you press the button, between "TRE" and "BASS".
the indication
alternates
• TRE: Select this to adjust treble sound. • BASS: Select this to adjust bass sound.
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Press LEVEL +/- to adjust the level from - lOto
• ('hanging the scan mode does not take efli.,ct when connecting the TV with the S video or the composite video cord. • Although the picture may be distorted when you press ENTER, this is not a malfunction of the system.
+10
(in 2 steps).
• There are some progressive TVs and High Definition TVs that are not fully compatible with this system, resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO in the progressive scan mode. In such a case, change the scan mode to the interlace mode. To check the compatibility of your TV, contact your local IVC customer service center. • All ]VC progressive TVs and High-Definition compatible with this system.
TVs are fully
NOTE • The adjustments take efl}ct for all sources.
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Playback • The icon such as [] shows the disc formats operation is available fur.
or file types the
IMPORTANT Be_\_re using the remote control for the fullowing operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2
•
DVD
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described
Press the desired
_-_ USB -- MEMORY
AUDIO_
on the center
Press DVD or USB MEMORY.
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Toplaya disc
DISC (1-5) unit•
• The system turns on and the disc tray comes ont.
below are used on pages 19 to 22.
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2
Placea
disc•
Label side up DYD
USB MEMORY
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When placing an 8 cm disc
USB MEMORY
DISC
3 Number buttons
Press DISC (1-5), with SHIFT pressed•
NOTE
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omoto control mode selector
• Up to 5 discs can be loaded. • You can also start playback by pressing the fbllowing buttons; DVD or I_ (play button) on the remote control - DISC(I-5) I_ or I_ on the center unit. • The system plays back available discs sequentially until you stop pla}4_ack or until the disc loaded on the DISC 5 tray reaches to the end. However, when DVD VIDEO is loaded in the system, playback of the disc next to the DVD VIDEO will not start.
• Cursor (_,-/,.9)/ ENTER
T0playa file in a USBmassstorageclassdevice
Press USB MEMORY• The operations of the files in a USB mass storage depend on the file types stored in the device.
II
(play button)
• For details on connecting a USB mass storage class device, see "Connecting a USB mass storage class device". (See page 13.)
• When playing • For MP3/WMA
the following files
The file control display • For JPEG files
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EZB C23
FL DISPLAY !
Each tile (still pictures) GROUP
TITLE/ GROUP
files...
(see page 27) appears is shown
SHIFT --
on the TV screen.
on the TV screen
seconds (slide-show). When stopping playback, display (see page 27) appears on the TV screen. • For ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1 files When stopping playback, the file control appears on the TV screen. • For DivXfiles
SHIFT
class device
During
the readout
time, "Reading
TV screen. When stopping playback, page 27) appears on the TV screen.
display
Index.."
for about 3
the file control
(see page 27)
may appear
the file control
on the
display
(see
NOTE • When several types of files are recorded on a disc/device, select appropriate file type on the setup menu. (See page 34.) • (For JPEG) The system cannot accept operations even though ynu press any buttons before the entire picture appears on the TV screen.
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• Topauseplayback Press II. To continue
playback,
• Tostop Press II.
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press I,_ (play button).
Playback •
[ MP3/WMA
On-screen guideicons
During DVD VIDEO phlyback, the following appear l\)r a while on the TV screen;
guide icons may
• @: appears languages.
at the beginning
of a scene containing
multi-subtitle
• @: appears languages.
at the beginning
of a scene containing
multi-audio
• @: appears views.
at the beginning
of a scene cont_dning
nmlti-angle
• O
(Play),
(Pause),
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/ _
/ _ when you perform
: the disc cannot
accept an operation
Signal and speaker indicators
Track number
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an MP3 file is played back.
Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second) (during playback only)
(Fast _\)rward/
(Slow-motion forward/ each operation.
locations.
file When
MP3 indicator* O
fast-reverse), _ reverse): appears • Q
Example:
See page 19 for button
Pressing
FL DISPLAY
you have tried to do.
Group
number
NOTE • Ifynu do not want the on-screen
•
guide icons to appear, see page 35.
Playbackinformationonthe displaywindow Track number
DVD VIDEO Example:
When
a DVD VIDEO
encoded
with Dolby Digital
5. i ch
* WMA
indicator
lights for WMA
file.
is played. Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second)
Chapter number
JPEG file Example:
When
slide-show
is played back.
File number
[_ l Surround
Pressing
ano
sw
SUrR
FL DISPLAY Group number
File number
Chapter number sw_Bu _ [] []
_--_-
ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX
VCD/SVCD/CD When
Pressing
FL DISPLAY Title number
Example:
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Signal and speaker indicators (See page 24.) mode and digital signal format (See page 24.)
_ _
J P
a CD is played
Example:
back.
When
file
an ASF file is played. Signal and speaker indicators
Track number Track number
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Signal and speaker indicators
[0:1 0:
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Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second) (during playback only) Elapsed playing
time (hour:minute:second)
NOTE
_
Pressing
FL DISPLAY Group number
/ r • %• hen a V('D or SV('D xsith PBC function is phwed, the elapsed playing time does not appear, but "PBC' appears.
Track number
NOTE • You can change the time inlbrmation mode (except lbr MP3/WMA/ ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG 1/DivX). (See page 25.) • You can also check the pla}4_ack inlbrmation on the TV screen. (gee page 25.)
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Playback •
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See page 19 for button
locations.
Discinformationon thedisplaywindow
The disc indicators
on the display
of the corresponding
disc tra}_
Example:
When
window
the discs are loaded
show the current
status
to disc trays 1, 2 and 5, and the
disc in the disc tray 5 is selected.
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• During playback On the remote
control:
number
Press )-_
or
