JVC TH-A75 Bedienungsanleitung

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. LVT0958-010A [A] INSTR UCTIONS D VD DIGIT AL CINEMA SYSTEM TH-A75 Consists of XV -THA75, SP-W A75, SP-XSA75, and SP-XCA75 STANDBY COMPACT SUPER VIDEO DIGI[...]

G-1 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 • 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 no[...]

G-2 1. CLASS 1 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. IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASSIFICATION LA[...]

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1 T able of contents Introduction ........................................... 2 About this manual ............................................................. 2 Precautions ........................................................................ 2 Checking the supplied accessories ................................. 2 Names of parts and controls ...[...]

2 About this manual This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the r emote control. Y ou can also use the buttons on the center unit if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the remote contr ol. If operation using the remote contr ol is different fr om that using the center unit, then it is explain[...]

3 Names of par ts and contr ols See pages in the parentheses for details. Center unit Fr ont panel LINEAR PCM L S.WFR LS RS C R S LFE DSP SB PRO LOGIC DIGIT AL EX CH MP3 RESUME BASS SURROUND TUNED ST A UTO MUTING 1 2 3 4 5 9 p 8 7 6 1 2 R 1 • LINEAR PCM indicator (18) • Pro Logic indicators (28) PRO LOGIC, PRO LOGIC II • Digital signal format[...]

4 Remote contr ol RM–STHA75U DVD CINEMA SYSTEM CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP DIMMER P AUSE FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ REC PLA Y DOWN UP MEMORY STROBE DVD VCR 1 AUDIO VCR/DBS ANGLE FM/AM SUBTITLE DECODE RETURN DIGEST VFP TOP MENU MENU CONTROL EFFECT S.WFR TEST SLEEP TV VCR SETTING TV RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN CHOICE FM MODE 12 3 45 6 78 9[...]

5 5 4 2 3 4 5 4 About discs Pla y able disc types This system has been designed to play back the following types of discs: D VD Video (D VD), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Audio CD , CD-R, and CD-R W • This system can also play back MP3 and JPEG files recor ded on CD-Rs and CD-RWs. For in-depth information about MP3, see “MP3 disc play[...]

6 T itle 1 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 T itle 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 T rack 1 Track 2 T rack 3 T rack 4 T rack 5 Disc structure A DVD disc consists of “titles,” and each title may be divided into some “chapters.” For example, if a DVD disc contains some movies, each movie may have its own title number , and it may be further divided into c[...]

7 Getting started Connections • Do not connect the A C power cord until all other connections have been made. • Since differ ent components often have different terminal names, car efully read the instructions supplied with the component you are going to connect. Connecting a TV T o view pictures and on-scr een displays, connect a TV to the cen[...]

8 SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK VCR DBS COAXIAL AM LOOP ( DBS ) RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER VCR IN AV COMPU LINK- S-VIDEO DIGITAL IN ANTENNA DBS IN OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO RL RL CENTER RIGHT SUBWOOFER LEFT SPEAKER CAUTION:SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 16 FM 75 AM EXT FRONT SPEAKERS VIDEO OUT SELECT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PAL NTSC Y P B P R 1 2 3 Connecting the AM and FM an[...]

9 NO TES: • Disconnect the supplied FM antenna bef ore attaching a 75 Ω coaxial connector (the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna). • W e recommend that you use a coaxial cable (not supplied) to the FM antenna, since it is w ell-shielded against interference. SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK VCR DBS COAXIAL AM LOOP ( DBS ) RIGH[...]

10 If the speaker cord is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown to the right. Connecting the satellite speaker s and subwoof er Connect the supplied satellite speakers and subwoofer . Speaker lay out diagram When placing the speakers, to obtain the best possible sound, you need to place all satellite speakers at the same dist[...]

11 CA UTION: • When you do not use the supplied speakers but connect other (larger) speakers, use the speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear panel of the center unit. • DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal. Satellite speakers: 1 Insert mini plugs on the speaker cords into the j[...]

12 Installing the satellite speaker s on the wall Using the supplied satellite speaker wall brackets, you can fix the surr ound speakers on the wall. CA UTION: When attaching the brackets on the wall, have them attached on the wall by a qualified person. DO NOT attach the brackets on the wall by yourself to avoid an unexpected damage due to their f[...]

13 RGB YC AV COMPU LINK- S-VIDEO SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK VCR DBS COAXIAL AM LOOP (DBS) RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER VCR IN DIGITAL IN ANTENNA DBS IN OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO RL RL CENTER RIGHT SUBWOOFER LEFT SPEAKER CAUTION:SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 16 FM 75 AM EXT FRONT SPEAKERS Audio cord To audio output To S-video output S-video cord Composite video cord To c[...]

14 Connecting the power cor d Make sure that all connections have been made befor e plugging the power cord. VIDEO OUT SELECT COMPONENT VIDEO OUT PAL NTSC Y P B P R SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK VCR DBS COAXIAL AM LOOP ( DBS ) RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER VCR IN AV COMPU LINK- S-VIDEO DIGITAL IN ANTENNA DBS IN OUT AUDIO IN VIDEO RL RL CENTER RIGHT SUBWOOFE[...]

15 Using the remote contr ol Putting batteries in the remote contr ol Before using the r emote control, put in two supplied batteries first. 1 On the back of the remote control, remove the battery cover . 2 Insert batteries. • Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). 3 Replace the cover . If the range or effectiveness of th[...]

16 Basic operations This section mainly explains common basic operations. • T ur n on your TV and select the corr ect input mode on the TV if necessary . • Y ou can operate your TV using the remote control supplied with this system (see page 62). T urning on the system Press AUDIO on the remote control or (standby/on) on the center unit. The ST[...]

17 Adjusting the v olume Y ou can adjust the volume level within the range of “0” (minimum) to “70” (maximum). Press VOLUME +/ – . • Press + to incr ease the volume. • Press – to decr ease the volume. The volume level appears on the display . CA UTION: Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is[...]

18 T urning off the po wer with the sleep timer Using the sleep timer , you can fall asleep while listening to music. From the remote control ONL Y : Press SLEEP . Each time you press the button, the shut-of f time changes as follows: 0min (cancelled) ] 10min (minutes) ] 20min ] 30min ] 60min ] 90min ] 120min ] 150min ] (back to the beginning) Ex.:[...]

19 Set the remote control mode selector to “ AUDIO/TV/VCR. ” Storing basic adjustments— auto memory This system stores sound settings for each sour ce: • When you turn off the power , and • When you change the source The following can be stored: • The adjustment for the fr ont speakers — balance, bass, and treble (see pages 26 and 54)[...]

20 Basic DVD player operations For more details about DVD player operations, see pages 33 to 45. For MP3 playback, see pages 46 and 47. For JPEG disc playback, see pages 48 and 49. • Before using the remote contr ol, press DVD to c hange the remote control operation mode. • T ur n on your TV and select the corr ect input mode on the TV before t[...]

21 L S.WFR LS RS C R LFE DIGIT AL SURROUND LINEAR PCM L S.WFR R T o select a particular title, chapter or trac k using number buttons Title on DVD : While stopped Chapter on DVD : During playback T rack on VCD/SVCD : During playback with the PBC function deactivated or while stopped T rack on Audio CD :During playback or while stopped From the remo[...]

22 From the remote control ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. The selected band appears on the display , then the last received station appears. Ex.: When AM is selected T uner operations Y ou can browse through all the stations or use the pr eset function to g[...]

23 2 Press MEMORY . The channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds. 3 Press the number buttons (1 – 10, +10) to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing. The channel number and the CH indicator start flashing. Ex.: • For channel number 3, press 3. • For channel number 14, press +10 [...]

24 Some of the following settings are r equired after connecting and positioning your speakers, while others will make operations easier . • Y ou can also set following speakers setting using the choice menu except “EX/ES,” “PHASE” and “M.OUT” (see pages 55 and 56). 1 Press SETTING/ADJUST once. “SETTING” appears on the display . ?[...]

25 NO TES: • If you ha ve selected “ NO ” for the surround back speak er (see page 24), you cannot select this setting. 6.1-channel and 5.1-channel software is pla yed bac k in the same way as “ OFF ” is selected for abov e setting. • When the sound is not output from the surround back speak er ev en though pla ying back Dolby Digital E[...]

26 Audio adjustments Y ou can adjust sound to your preference accor ding your listening conditions or sources. • Y ou can also adjust sound using the choice menu except “AUDIO POS” and “B.BOOST” (see page 54). Operating pr ocedure Setting the d ynamic rang e — MIDNIGHT Y ou can reinforce the bass sound if bass sounds ar e not sufficient[...]

27 Surr ound modes 7 Repr oducing theater ambience In a movie theater , many speakers are located on the walls to repr oduce impressive multi-surround sounds, r eaching you from all dir ections. With these many speakers, sound localization and sound movement can be expressed. Surround modes built in this system can cr eate almost the same surround [...]

28 Dolby Pr o Logic II * Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multi-channel playback format to conver t all 2-channel source including Dolby Surround into 5-channel (plus subwoofer) repr oduction. Matrix-based conversion method for Dolby Pr o Logic II makes no limitation for the cutoff fr equency of the surround treble and enables ster eo surro[...]

29 DSP modes D AP (Digital Acoustic Processor) modes The sound heard in a concert hall, club, etc. consists of direct sound and indir ect sound—early reflections and reflections fr om behind. Direct sounds r each the listener directly without any r eflection. On the other hand, indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls[...]

30 Playing sour ce DTS 2-channel DTS 2-channel DTS 2-channel DTS 2-channel DTS 2-channel Linear PCM Linear PCM Linear PCM Linear PCM Linear PCM Analog Analog Analog Analog Analog Playing sour ce Dolby Digital EX 6.1-channel Dolby Digital EX 6.1-channel Dolby Digital EX 6.1-channel Dolby Digital EX 6.1-channel Dolby Digital 5.1-channel Dolby Digital[...]

31 Using Surr ound mode The system is so set up in its initial state that it automatically selects the optimal surround mode for each input signal — auto surround mode. Only when you want to change a surround mode selected automatically , per form the following procedure. • After having changed the surround mode, turning off the power or changi[...]

32 Adjusting sound Once you have adjusted the sound, the adjustment is stor ed for each source. • Y ou can also adjust the sound using the choice menu except the DSP effect level (see page 55). Before you start, remember ... There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing steps. If the setting is canceled before y ou finish, star t from step 2 agai[...]

33 DVD player operations This section explains advanced operations of the built-in DVD player using the remote control . For MP3 playback, see pages 46 and 47, and for JPEG playback, see pages 48 and 49. • Before using the remote contr ol, press D VD to change the remote control operation mode. • T ur n on your TV and select the corr ect input [...]

34 8.5Mbps D VD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 OFF 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . 8.5Mbps DVD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . TITLE 8.5Mbps DVD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . OFF 8.5Mbps D VD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 TITLE 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . TV RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN CHOICE FM M[...]

35 Locating a par ticular scene fr om the disc menu Using the disc menu, you can start playing a title, chapter , or track you specify . Locating a particular scene from the D VD menu DVD discs generally have their own menus which show the disc contents. These menus contain various items such as titles of movies, names of songs, or artist informati[...]

36 Selecting a vie w angle While playing back a DVD containing multi-view angles, you can enjoy the same scene at differ ent angles. • The icon appears at the beginning of the playback when the current scene has multi-view angles. 1 1 1/3 1/3 1 1/3 2 1/3 3 1/3 8.5Mbps D VD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 OFF 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . 1 AUDIO AN[...]

37 Changing the subtitle and audio languages Selecting the subtitle language While playing back a DVD (or SVCD) containing the subtitles in differ ent languages, you can select the subtitle language to be displayed on the TV . • The icon appears at the beginning of the playback when the current scene has several subtitles. • Y ou can set your f[...]

38 2 Press AUDIO or Cursor ∞ / 5 repeatedly to select the desired audio language. Each time you press the button, the audio languages change. • The pop-up window goes of f if no operation is done for about 5 seconds. Using the on-screen bar: 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV . 2 Press Cursor 3 / 2 repeatedly to move t[...]

39 8.5Mbps D VD-VIDEO TITLE 14 TIME 1:25:58 CHAP 23 OFF 1/3 1/3 1/3 TIME CHAP . CHAPTER _ Pla ying from a particular position Y ou can star t playing a title, chapter , or track you specify . Y ou can also play a disc from the specified time. Locating a particular chapter — Chapter sear ch When playing back a DVD disc, you can locate the chapter [...]

40 Locating a particular scene — DIGEST The system can display the opening scene of each title or chapter on a DVD or each track of a VCD/SVCD. Y ou can select a desired one from the opening scenes shown on the TV screen. CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP P AUSE FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ PLA Y DOWN UP RETURN DIGEST VFP TOP MENU MENU CONT[...]

41 Special picture pla yback Y ou can use special picture playback functions including frame-by-frame, strobe, slow-motion and zoom. Frame-b y-frame playbac k 7 During playbac k 1 Press P AUSE at the point which you want to view frame by frame pictures. Playback pauses. 2 Press P AUSE repeatedly . • Each time you press the button, the still pictu[...]

42 Pla ying back in slo w-motion Zooming in and out ZOOM x4 CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP DIMMER P AUSE FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ REC PLA Y DOWN UP MEMORY STROBE VFP SETTING TV RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN CHOICE FM MODE 78 9 10 0 +10 100+ – + – + SURR-L SURR-R S-BACK – + ADJUST O.T . REPLAY AUDIO/ TV/VCR CA TV/DBS PROGRESSIVE Set the [...]

43 Changing the VFP setting The VFP (Video Fine Pr ocessor) function enables you to adjust the picture character accor ding to the type of programming, pictur e tone or personal preferences. + 0 NORMAL GAMMA BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SA TURA TION TINT SHARPNESS Y DELA Y + 0 + 0 + 0 + 0 + 3 + 0 + 0 USER 1 GAMMA BRIGHTNESS CONTRAST SA TURA TION TINT SHARPN[...]

44 Pla ying back in the desired or der — Program pla y Y ou can play up to 99 tracks in desired order . • Y ou can program the same track repeatedly . • This function is not available for DVD. PROGRAM No. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 T otal Program Time 00:00:00 Track PROGRAM No 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 3 T otal Program Time 00:04:14 Track CHANNEL/ZOOM V[...]

45 Repeat pla y Y ou can repeat playback of the current title or chapter (for DVD) or track (for VCD/SVCD/Audio CD). Y ou can also repeat playback of a particular par t. Repeating title, chapter , or trac ks A B 8.5Mbps A - TIME C D VD-VIDEO ENTER ON SCREEN CHOICE VFP AUDIO/ TV/VCR CA TV/DBS PROGRESSIVE 7 For D VD :During playbac k 7 For VCD/SVCD :[...]

46 MP3 disc playback This system can play MP3 tracks (files) recor ded on a CD-R or CD-RW . We call such a disc “MP3 disc” in this manual. • Before using the remote contr ol, press DVD to change the remote contr ol operation mode for the MP3 disc operations. • When playing back an MP3 disc, set “MP3/JPEG” on the PICTURE menu of the choi[...]

47 7 Operations MP3 CONTROL Group : 01 / 03 T ime : 00:00:14 T rack : 01 / 14 (T otal 41) Blue Red Green Cloudy Fair Fog Hail Indian summer Rain Shower Snow Thunder T yphoon Wind Winter sky CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ PLA Y DOWN UP VFP CONTROL EFFECT S.WFR TEST SLEEP TV VCR SETTING TV RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN CHOIC[...]

48 JPEG disc playback This system can play JPEG files recor ded on a CD-R or CD-RW . We call such a disc a “JPEG disc” in this manual. • Before using the remote contr ol, press DVD to change the remote contr ol operation mode for the JPEG disc operations. • When playing back a JPEG disc, set “MP3/JPEG” on the PICTURE menu of the choice [...]

49 JPEG CONTROL Group : 01 / 03 File : 01 / 14 (T otal 41) Anemone fish Bonito Butterfly fish Dolphin Garden eel Manta ra y Seal Swordfish T una T ur tle Whale Whale shark Sea Mountain Sky Operating thr ough the JPEG CONTR OL screen Y ou can search and show the desir ed groups and files through the JPEG CONTROL scr een. 7 JPEG CONTR OL screen Curre[...]

50 Y ou can adjust and select the initial settings through the choice menu on the TV . • Before using the remote contr ol, press D VD to change the remote control operation mode. • When selecting any sour ce other than DVD, you cannot use the choice menu. • T ur n on your TV , and select the correct input mode on the TV . • Y ou can change [...]

51 ENGLISH ENGLISH ENGLISH LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE USE TO SELECT . USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT ENGLISH Basic operating pr ocedure Before operating the c hoice menus, press D VD on the remote contr ol to change the source to D VD. Ex.: When setting screen saver function on the [...]

52 LANGU A GE menu Y ou can select “MENU LANGUAGE,” “AUDIO LANGUAGE,” and “SUBTITLE” as initial languages only before playback. • Y ou can also select “AUDIO LANGUAGE” and “SUBTITLE” temporarily during playback (see page 37 ). Select y our favorite langua g e for “ ON SCREEN LANGU A GE ” first to make other operations easi[...]

53 PICTURE menu ¶ MONIT OR TYPE Y ou can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recor ded in the picture’ s height/width ratio of 16:9. Select one of the follo wing settings: 16:9 NORMAL (Wide television conversion) : : Select when the aspect ratio of your TV is fixed to 16:9 (wide TV). The system automatically converts the [...]

54 A UDIO menu Y ou can also adjust the following items using SETTING/ADJUST button on the remote control (see page 26). CENTER 0 0 AUDIO L/R BALANCE BASS TREBLE LFE ATT . MIDNIGHT MODE OFF OFF USE TO SELECT , USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT ¶ L/R B ALANCE If the sounds through the fr ont speakers are not well- balanced,[...]

55 SPK. SETTING menu 200Hz SPK. SETTING CROSS OVER LEVEL SIZE DISTANCE RETURN TO INITIAL USE TO SELECT , USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT ¶ SIZE Select this to enter the SIZE sub- menu. • Y ou can also set the speaker sizes using SETTING/ADJUST buttons on the remote contr ol (see page 24). SMALL SIZE FRONT SPEAKER CENTE[...]

56 ¶ CR OSS O VER Small speakers cannot repr oduce the bass sounds efficiently . If you use a small speaker in any position, this system automatically r eallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers. T o use this function properly , set the crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speake[...]

57 USE TO SELECT . USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT AU P ARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL P ASSWORD NONE _ _ _ _ EXIT USE TO SELECT . USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT AU P ARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL P ASSWORD NONE _ _ _ _ EXIT AT AO AN AQ AR AS AU USE TO SELECT . USE ENTER TO CONFIRM. [...]

58 P ARENTAL LOCK P ASSWORD _ _ _ _ TEMPORARY RELEASE PASSWORD? ••• PRESS 0 ~ 9 KEY ENTER SELECT NOT RELEASE PASSWORD? ••• PRESS 0 ~ 9 KEY TO EXIT , PRESS CHOICE. ENTER SELECT AU P ARENTAL LOCK COUNTRY CODE SET LEVEL P ASSWORD 4 _ _ _ _ EXIT Changing the setting of P arental Loc k CONTROL EFFECT S.WFR TEST SLEEP TV VCR SETTING TV RETURN[...]

59 Country/area codes list for P arental Lock AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI Anguilla AL Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands Antilles AO Angola AQ Antar ctica AR Argentina AS American Samoa A T Austria AU Australia A W Aruba AZ Azerbaijan B A Bosnia and Herzegovina BB Barbados BD Bangladesh BE Belgium BF B[...]

60 A V COMPU LINK remote contr ol system The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC TVs and VCRs thr ough the center unit. This system is equipped with the A V COMPU LINK-III, which adds a function to operate JVC’ s video components through the video components terminals. T o use this remote control system, you need to con[...]

61 Procedure f or connection 1 If you have already plugged your VCR, TV and the center unit into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first. 2 Connect the VCR, TV and the center unit using A V COMPU LINK cords (one cord is supplied). • See “Connection 1” on the pr evious page. 3 Connect between the audio output jacks on the VCR and the[...]

62 By changing the r emote control signals from preset ones to the other manufactur ers’, you can use the remote control supplied for this system to operate other manufacturers’ TVs, VCRs, CA TV conver ters and DBS tuners. • When operating other video equipment, aim the r emote control dir ectly at the remote contr ol sensor on each equipment[...]

63 7 Operating CA TV con ver ter or DBS tuner RM – STHA75U DVD CINEMA SYSTEM CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP DIMMER P AUSE FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ REC PLA Y DOWN UP MEMORY STROBE DVD VCR 1 AUDIO ANGLE FM/AM SUBTITLE DECODE RETURN DIGEST TOP MENU MENU CONTROL EFFECT S.WFR TEST SLEEP TV VCR SETTING TV RETURN ENTER ON SCREEN CHOICE FM M[...]

64 7 Operating VCR • Y ou can operate a JVC VCR without setting the remote control signal. RM – STHA75U DVD CINEMA SYSTEM CHANNEL/ZOOM VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP DIMMER P AUSE FF/ /REW TV/VIDEO 1 MUTING ¡ REC PLA Y DOWN UP MEMORY STROBE DVD VCR 1 AUDIO ANGLE FM/AM SUBTITLE DECODE RETURN DIGEST TOP MENU MENU CONTROL EFFECT S.WFR TEST SLEEP TV VC[...]

65 Maintenance T o get the best performance of the system, keep your discs and mechanism clean. Maintenance DO NO T use any solvent — such as con ventional record c leaner , spra y , thinner , or benzine — to clean the disc. Cleaning the system • Stains on the system Should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the unit is heavily stained, wipe [...]

66 Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If ther e is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center . • Refer also to the manuals supplied with the components you connect to this system. General T roubleshooting SOLUTION Insert the plug into an AC outlet. Press on the center unit to turn off the system, chec[...]

67 SOLUTION Connect the cord corr ectly . (See page 7.) Select the correct input mode on the TV . Change the scanning mode to “INTERLACE.” (See page 19.) Use a playable disc. (See page 5.) Replace the disc. (See page 5.) Enter password to change the Parental Lock level. (See page 58.) Load the disc correctly . (See page 20.) Replace the disc. ([...]

68 PR OBLEM A disc cannot be play ed. Not MP3 files but JPEG files are play ed. The MP3 control screen appear s on the TV screen, b ut any operation cannot be perf ormed. A disc cannot be play ed. Not JPEG files but MP3 files are play ed. POSSIBLE CA USE No MP3 files are r ecorded on the disc. MP3 files do not have the correct file extension in the[...]

69 Glossary Aspect ratio The ratio of vertical and horizontal sizes of a displayed image. The horizontal vs. vertical ratio of conventional TVs is 4:3, and that of wide-screen TVs is 16:9. Chapter See “Titles and chapters.” Component video signal A video signal system where parts of information necessar y for repr oducing image signal comprised[...]

70 Specifications 7 Center unit (XV -THA75) Output P ower FRONT/CENTER/SURROUND/SURROUND BACK: 20 W × 6, 4 Ω, 1 kHz, 0.7% THD 30 W × 6, 4 Ω, 1 kHz, 10% THD SUBWOOFER: 100 W , 4 Ω, 100 Hz, 0.7% THD 140 W , 4 Ω, 100 Hz, 10% THD A udio section Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) Analog input: DBS/VCR: 340 mV/47 k Ω Digital input*:[...]

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