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V O L S O U R C E E N TE R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VOL V O L S OU R C E E N TE R 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 VOL b L VT1352-004A [EU] D VD DIGIT AL CINEMA SYSTEM INSTR UCTIONS TH-R1 Consists of XV -THR1, SP-PWR1, SP-THS55F, SP-THS55C and SP-THS55S TH-R3 Consists of XV -THR3, SP-PWR3, SP-THS66F, SP-THS66C and SP-THS66S English 17 TH-R1R3EU_01Cov1.fm Page 1 Tues[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_02Safety .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age G1Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 G1 SAFETY FIRST The rating plate and the safety caution are on the rear of the unit. W A RNING: D ANGEROUS V OL T A GE INSIDE W A RNING: T O PREVENT FIRE OR SHOCK HAZARD , DO NO T EXPOSE THIS UNIT T O RAIN OR MOISTURE. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT REPRODUCTION OF LABE[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_02Safety .fm] P age G2Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SAFETY FIRST G2 When the equipment is installed in a cabinet or a shelf, make sure that it has sufficient space on al l sides to allow f or ventilation (10 cm or more on both sides, on top and at the rear). When discarding batteries, envi ronmental prob lems m[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_03TOC .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 1March 28, 2005 9:23 pm 1 CONTENTS DISC INFORMATION 2 About Discs .................................................................................... 2 INDEX 7 INSTALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 11 Connecting The TV And TV Antenna .............. ............................. 11 Connecting The FM And AM [...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_04DiscInfo .fm] P age 2Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 2 DISC INFORMA TION Recordable/Playable Discs Y ou can use discs with the f ollowing logos for recording and play back. ● The abov e table is based on the inf or mation as of February 2005. ● Recording and playback ma y not be performed depending on the c[...]
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DISC INFORMA TION P age 3Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_04DiscInfo .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 3 Discs For Playback Only Y ou can use discs with the f o llowing logos for pla yback only . ● Playbac k may not be perf or med depending on the character istics and condition of the disc used. ● DTS Audio CDs can also be pla yed back. (A[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_04DiscInfo .fm] P age 4T uesday , 29 March 2005 14:41 DISC INFORMA TION 4 Recording Medium And Format DV D - R A M ● Recording and erasing can be performed as many times as possible on a disc. ● Editing can be perfo r med after recording, such as deleting unwanted par ts. ● While recording, it is possibl[...]
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DISC INFORMA TION P age 5Monday , 28 March 2005 22:07 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_04DiscInfo .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 5 DVD VIDEO Marks Sometimes marks are pr inted on a D VD disc and/or on its packaging to indicate inf ormation regardin g the contents and functions of the disc. Check the marks indicating the contents and functions of the disc. Note, howe ve[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_04DiscInfo .fm] P age 6Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 DISC INFORMA TION 6 Care And Handling Of Discs How to handle discs When handling a disc, do not touch the surface of the disc. Since discs are made of plastic, the y are easily damaged. If a disc gets dir ty , dusty , scratched or war ped, the images and soun[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 7Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 7 INDEX Front View A Standby/On Button ( A ) B Disc tray C Eject Button ( M ) A pg. 5 D Play Button ( I ) A pg. 25 E Stop Button ( o ) A pg. 25 F Record Button ( R ) A pg. 39 G Enter Button (ENTER ) A pg. 28 H V olume Button (VOL +/–) A pg. 26 Selection Keys ( FG[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 8Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INDEX 8 Front Display Panel A TV DIRECT Indicator A pg. 3 1 B Source signal indicators, etc. Light to indicate the incoming signals. : Lights when the left channel sign al is detected. : Lights when the centre channel signal is detected. : Lights when the ri ght c[...]
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INDEX P age 9Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 9 Remote Control A Open/Close Button ( M ) A pg. 5 TV/VIDEO Button (TV/VIDEO) A pg. 25 TV ST ANDBY/ON Button (TV A ) A pg. 72 A UDIO ST ANDBY/ON Button (AUDIO A ) A pg. 17, 53 B D VD Butto n (DVD) A pg. 20 FM/AM Button (FM/ AM) A pg. 44, 45 SA T ST ANDBY/ON B[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 10Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INDEX 10 On-Screen Display When ON SCREEN on the remote control is pre ssed, various operational indicators appear on the TV screen. T o clear the operational indicators, press ON SCREEN tw ice. LPCM 2ch 0:01:08 DVD-VIDEO TITLE1 EACH CHAPTER1 A C B D E F G When p[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 11Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 11 INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT It’ s essential that your unit be properly connected. 1 Make sure the package contains all of the accessories listed in A ACCESSORIES B ( A pg. 92). 2 Place the unit on a stable, horizontal surf ace. 3 Connect the unit to a TV depend[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 12Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 12 8 AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna Connecting AM loop antenna 1 2 3 ● T ur n the loop antenna until you hav e the best receptio n during AM reception. NOTE: Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other [...]
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INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT P age 13Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 13 The follo wing procedure explains the front speaker assemb ly . T he assembly of both the front and surround speakers are done in the same manner . Before assembling ^ ● Prepare a Phillips screwd river (not supplied). ● T ake care [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 14Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 14 CAUTIONS: ● When you connect speakers other than the supplied ones, use speakers of the same speak er impedance (SPEAKER IMPED ANCE) indicated near the speak er ter minals on the rear of the powered subwoof er . ● DO NO T connect [...]
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INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT P age 15Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 15 ● Place the satellite speakers on a flat and le vel surf ace. ● The front and centre speakers are magnetically shielded to av oid colour distor tions on TVs. Howe ver , if not installed properly , the y may cause colour distortions[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 16Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INST ALLING YOUR NEW UNIT 16 NOTE: The wa y of connecting the system cord varies depending on the type of the powered subwoof er . Y ou can enjo y the sound of a digital component. NOTE: When connecting a video component such as a satellite receiver , operate thi[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 17Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 17 INITIAL SETTINGS Auto Channel Set/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Programme Number Set 1 Press A on the unit or A UDIO A on the remote control t o turn on the u nit. The Countr y Set display appears on the TV screen. 2 Press selection keys to select your country’s [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 18Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INITIAL SETTINGS 18 Auto Channel Set by Downloa ding from TV/Auto Clock Set/Auto Guide Programme Number Set If you ha ve connected the unit to your TV via a 21-pin SCAR T cable ( A pg. 11), the unit will automat ically perf or m Preset Download instead of the A A[...]
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INITIAL SETTINGS P age 19Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 19 Results Of Auto Set Up/Preset Download Appearing On The Front Display Panel If both Auto Channel Set and Auto Clock Set ha ve been performed successfully , the correct current time is displayed. T ur n on the TV and select an input mode such as[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 20Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INITIAL SETTINGS 20 On-screen Language Set This unit offers y ou the choice to view on-screen messages in 10 different languages. 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A FUNCTION SET UP B , then press ENTER for confirmati[...]
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INITIAL SETTINGS P age 21Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 21 Y ou can select the monitor type depending on the TV used when you pla y back D VD VIDEO discs recorded for wide-screen TVs . 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press selection k eys to select A FUNCTION SET UP B , then press ENTE[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 22Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INITIAL SETTINGS 22 T o obtain super ior sound effects, y ou need to perform the speaker and subwoof er setting after all connections hav e been completed. Smart Surround Setup The distance from the listening pos ition to the speakers is one of the impor tant ele[...]
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INITIAL SETTINGS P age 23Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 23 There is a time limit when perform ing the following setting. If the time is up before completing the setting, re-perf or m from the beginning. Setting The Speaker Distance ● This operation is not necessar y if the Smar t Surround Setup is su[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_05Name.fm] P age 24Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 INITIAL SETTINGS 24 Setting The Crossover Frequency By setting the crossov er frequency , frequencies lower than the frequency being set is output from the subwoofer . 1 Press SETTING . The item of the setting performed most recently is display ed on the front di[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 25Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 25 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK T o play bac k an MP3/JPEG disc, see A Playbac k With MP3/JPEG Navigation B ( A pg. 64). 1 Load a disc. ● F or details, refer to A Placing A Disc B ( A pg. 5). ● Pressing M also closes the disc tray . ● Playbac k be[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 26Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 26 There is a time limit when perform ing the following setting. If the time is up before completing the setting, re-perf or m from the beginning. Adjusting The Volume The volume is alw ays set to the lo west lev el bef ore[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 27Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 27 There is a time limit when perform ing the following setting. If the time is up before completing the setting, re-perf or m from the beginning. Setting Auto Surround Auto Surround w or ks when the unit detects the incomin[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 28Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 28 Locating A Desired Scene Using The DVD Menu D VD VIDEO discs may ha ve top menu and disc menu. To p m e n u D VD discs generally have their o wn menus which show the disc contents. These menus contain various items such [...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 29Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 29 Slow Motion 1 Press W to pause during playback. 2 Press SLO W – ( O ) or SLO W + ( N ). ● Each press of SLO W – ( O ) or SLO W + ( N ) increases the slow motion speed for each direction. ● Slow motion f or rev ers[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 30Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 30 Marking Positions To Play Back Again Later It is possible to mark positions (up t o 999 points) where you w ant to play bac k once again later, and start playbac k from a marked position. T o mark positio ns: During play[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 31Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 31 Audio Channel Selection When watching bilingual progr amme s or playing discs on which you recorded bilingual or stereo progr ammes, you can choose the desired audio channel. ● When A SUPERIMPOSE B is set to A AU TO B ,[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 32Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 32 Y ou can watch a recorded portion of a programme e ven bef ore reco rding ends (Live Memory Playback), or w atch other programmes (Simultaneous Recording and Playbac k) while c ontinuing to record onto the D VD-RAM disc.[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 33Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 33 Live Memory Playback Y ou can pla y back the previous part of the channel you are recording. T o watch from the recording start point 1 Press I during recording. T o watch from the point after reverse skipping a little du[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 34Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 34 Buttons To Be Used During Live Memory Playback A NA VIGA TION Displays Libr ar y Database Navigation menu. Y ou can choose a title to play bac k. B D Pressing during pause mode rev erses the still picture frame by frame.[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 35Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 35 The on-screen bar allows you to control v arious playback functions. Some of the functions operated on Na vigation Menu can be controlled on the On-screen bar . How To Access The On-screen Bar 1 Press ON SCREEN twice when[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 36Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 36 DV D - R A M / RW / R OFF : Repeat playbac k is not performed. ALL REPEA T : The whole disc is play ed back repeatedly . TITLE REPEA T : The current title is play ed back repeatedly . DV D V I D E O OFF : Repeat playbac [...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 37Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 37 Time Search Y ou can pla y back a disc from the desired point by specifying the elapsed playing time from the beginning of a programme (D VD-RAM, D VD-R, D VD-R W and D VD VIDEO) or a disc (Video CD/SVCD and Audio CD). 1 [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 38Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 38 FILM : Suitable for pla ying back a pro gressive scanned film so urce disc. VIDEO : Suitable f or playing bac k a video source disc. The outlines on the play ed back pictures will be soft. T o clear the on-screen bar Pre[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 39Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 39 1 Load a recordable disc. ● F or details, refer to A Placing A Disc B ( A pg. 5). 2 Press PR +/– or the number keys to select the channel y ou wish to record. 3 Press REC MODE repeatedly to select the recording mode, [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 40Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 40 Instant Timer Recording (ITR) It is possible to set the recording time during recording. Upon completing recording, the unit stops and shut off automatically . 1 Press R on the unit to star t reco rding. 2 Press R again [...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 41Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 41 Free Rate Function T o record the entire programme, the unit automatically sets the appropriate recording mode depend ing on the combination of the total time of the programme to be recorded and either the remaining disc [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 42Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 42 Reproducing Theatrical Atmosphere In movie theatres, a number of speakers are located on the wall to reproduce realistic sensation by means of calculated sound effects , enabling sounds to be heard from all directions. B[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 43Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 43 Activating The Surroun d Mode Automatically The Surround mode is automatically activated when Auto Surround mode has been set ( A pg . 27). Auto Surround mode reproduces sounds in the f orm as recorded without any con ver[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 44Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 44 Y ou can enjo y radio broadcasts by browsing through all the stations or using the preset memor y function. There is a time limit when perform ing the following setting. If the time is up before completing the setting, r[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 45Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 45 Radio data system allows FM stat ions to send an additional signal along with their regular progra mme signals. F or example , the stations send their station names, as well as inf or mation about what type of programme t[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 46Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 46 Searching For A Programme By Programme Type Codes One of the advantages of the radio data system service is that you can locate a par ticular kind of programme from the preset channels ( A pg. 44) by specifying the progr[...]
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BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK P age 47Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 47 Switching To Broadcast Programme Of Your Choice Temporarily Another conv enient radio data system ser vice is called A Enhanced Other Network B . This allows the system to s witch temporarily to a broad cast programme of [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_06D VD Operation.fm] P age 48Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 BASIC OPERA TIONS ON DVD DECK 48 When an emergency broadcast (ALARM signal) is sent from an FM station The system automatically tunes in to the station and A ALARM B appears on the front displa y panel while the system is receiving the emergency broadca[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 49Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 49 TIMER RECORDING Y ou can programme this unit to timer record as man y as 8 programmes. With the S HOW V IEW system, timer programming is greatly simplified because each TV programme has a corresponding code number which your unit is ab le to recognis[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] P age 50Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 TIMER RECORDING 50 Y ou can progra mme this unit to timer record as many as 8 programmes up to 30 da ys in advance. If y ou do not know the S HOW V IEW number f or the programme y ou wish to record, use the follo wing procedure to set your unit to time[...]
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TIMER RECORDING P age 51Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 51 On-Disc Timer Programming is a function used with discs that are especially intended fo r a specific programme. The disc is then programmed f or a programme you alw ays w atch ev er y day or ev ery week. Since older programmes are aut[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] P age 52Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 TIMER RECORDING 52 To Timer Record The Programme With The Programmed Disc 1 Load a programmed disc. 2 Press AU D I O A to turn off the power . ● appears on the front display panel, and the unit enters into timer standby mode. ● T o disengage the ti[...]
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TIMER RECORDING P age 53Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 53 1 Disengage the timer mode. ● When lights up on the front displa y panel, press A UDIO A . ● When j lights up on the front display panel, press TIMER j , and press A UDIO A after j lights off. ● When A SA T j B lights up on the [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_07Timer Recording.fm] P age 54Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 TIMER RECORDING 54 This function allows you to aut omatically record a satell ite programme which is timer programmed on y our external satellite receiver . Connect a satellite receiver to the unit’ s [L-2 INPUT/ DECODER] connector and programme the [...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 55Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 55 NA VIGA TION The Library Databa se Navigation enab les you to search and select the desired titles recorded very easily . Y ou can record up to 99 titles on a disc. Each time a title is recorded, the information of the title is registered for the Library [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] P age 56Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 NA VIGA TION 56 Y ou can scan the beginning of the ti tle easily and pla y back with the Library Da tabase Navigation. Play Back Title 1 Press NA VIGA TION to displa y the Librar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A ORIGIN AL B ,[...]
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NA VIGA TION P age 57Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 57 Delete Unwanted Part Of The Title (DVD-RAM & DVD-RW (VR mode) only) Y ou can delete unwanted part of a title. 1 Press NA VIGA TION to display the Libr ar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A ORIGINAL B , then p[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] P age 58Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 NA VIGA TION 58 Modify Index 1 Press NA VIGA TION to displa y the Librar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A ORIGIN AL B , then press ENTER . 3 Press selection keys to select a title you w ant to modify , then press G . 4 Press [...]
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NA VIGA TION P age 59Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 59 Play List It is a collection of the scenes. A play list can be freely edited and play ed back without e ver changing an y origin al recording data. Using the random access of a disc (which allows video data to be instantly read no matter wher[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] P age 60Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 NA VIGA TION 60 Modify Index 1 Press NA VIGA TION to displa y the Librar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A PLA Y LIST B , then press ENTER . 3 Press selection keys to select a pla y list you want to modify , then press G . 4 P[...]
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NA VIGA TION P age 61Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 61 Delete Scenes 1 Press NA VIGA TION to display the Libr ar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A PLA Y LIS T B , then press ENTER . 3 Press selection keys to select a play list from which you wish to delete unwanted [...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] P age 62Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 NA VIGA TION 62 Move Scenes 1 Press NA VIGA TION to display the Libr ar y Database Navigation screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A PLA Y LIST B , then press ENTER . 3 Press selection keys to select a pla y list which you wish to mo ve a scene, then pr[...]
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NA VIGA TION P age 63Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 63 Each disc recorded on this unit is automatically numbered. If this number is retained, it is possible to find out the titles recorded in a disc quickly . Title information can be registered in the unit’ s memor y f or up to 1300 titles. Sca[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_08Navigation.fm] P age 64Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 NA VIGA TION 64 This unit can play back discs that MP3 sound files and JPEG image files taken with digital still cameras or other de vices are recorded. The MP3/JPEG Navigation enab les you to search and select the desired files recorded on CD-R/RW or CD-R [...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 65March 28, 2005 9:23 pm 65 EDITING Y ou can dub programmes from a camcorder or D V equipme nt connected to the unit with a D V cab le. The unit’ s remote control allows you the limited control of the connected camcorder or D V equipment functions during dubbing. The follo wing on-screen d[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] P age 66March 28, 2005 9:23 pm EDITING 66 ● Only D V format video can be dubbed. It is not possible to dub MPEG2 format video . T o skip un wanted par t of the source picture Press ENTER to stop both equipment, press I , N or O to locate the point where you want to resume dubbing, then press o [...]
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EDITING P age 67March 28, 2005 9:23 pm Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 67 Y ou can use a camcorder as the s ource pla yer and your unit as the recording deck. 1 Make connections . A If the camcorder has no S-VIDEO output connector : ^ connect the camcorder’s A UDIO/VIDEO OUT connectors to the unit’ s [VIDEO/A UDIO (L(MON O)/[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] P age 68March 28, 2005 9:23 pm EDITING 68 Y ou can use your unit as the source pla yer or as the recording deck. NOTE: When using another recorder as the recording deck, ref er to its instruction manual. 1 Connect another recorder’ s 21-pin SCART connector to the unit’ s 21-pin SCART connecto[...]
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EDITING P age 69March 28, 2005 9:23 pm Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 69 L-1 Output And L-1 Input Setting The [L-1 INPUT/OUTPUT] connector accep ts and delive rs either a composite signal (regul ar video signal) or a Y/C signal (a signal in which the luminance and c hrominance signals are separa ted). Set A L-1 OUTPUT B and A L[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_09Editing.fm] P age 70March 28, 2005 9:23 pm EDITING 70 NOTE: Digital audio from [L-1/L-2 DIGIT AL INPUT (COAXIAL/OPTICAL)] cannot be recorded. Use the analogue audio input from the 21-pin SCART connectors during recording. L-2 Select Setting Set A L-2 SELECT B to the appropriate mode depending on the type of [...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 71Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 71 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS Simple Connections This is an example of a simple connection if your TV has one 21-pin A V input (SCART) connector . Connect the satellite receiver to the [L-2 INPUT/DECODER] connector , then connect the [L-1 INPUT/OUTPUT] connector t[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 72Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SYSTEM CONNECTIONS 72 Remote Control 1/2/3/4 Code Switching The remote control is capable of controlling four JVC video units independently . Each of th e units can respond to one of the four codes (1, 2, 3 or 4). The remote control is preset to send co d[...]
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SYSTEM CONNECTIONS P age 73Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 73 TV Brand Code Table Y our Remote can operate the basic functions of y our satellite receiver set. In addition to JVC satellite receiv ers, other manuf acturer’ s satellite receivers can also be controlled. IMPORTANT: Although the su[...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 74Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 74 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS V arious modes of this unit are categor ised into menus nested in 2 lev els shown in the f ollowing table . T o change the settings of these modes, find the desired mode in the menu, then f ollow the procedure below . (For details o[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 75Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 75 RECORDING SET 8 SA VE AS LIBRARY ^ O FF / ON When this function is set to A ON B , the recording inf or mation is automatically stored in the library . For details, ref er to A Edit Library Information B ( A pg. 63). 8 XP MODE REC AU[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 76Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 76 OTHERS 8 AUTO TIMER ^ OFF / ON This is the setting for engaging timer recording standby mode. OFF : Press TIMER j to engage timer recording standby mode. ON : Timer recording standby mode is automatically engaged when the unit is tu[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 77Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 77 If you connect the unit and TV with Component Video Connection ( A pg. 7), you can select the scan mode from two modes: Interlaced scan mode which is used in the conventional TV system, and Progressiv e scan m ode which enables repro[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 78Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 78 Guide Programme Number Set 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A INITIAL SET UP B , then press ENTER for confir mation. 3 Press selection keys to select A GUIDE PR B , then press ENTER for[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 79Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 79 Y our unit needs to memorise all necessar y stations in chann el positions in order to record TV programmes. A uto Channel Set automatically assigns all receivab le stations in your area to call them up by using the PR +/– b uttons[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 80Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 80 Manual Channel Set Store channels that were not stored during Auto Set Up ( A pg. 17), Preset Download ( A pg. 18) or Auto Channel Set ( A pg. 79). 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A IN[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 81Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 81 When Receiving A Scra mbled Broadcast 1 Set A L-2 SELECT B to A DECODER B . ( A pg. 70) 2 P erf or m steps 1 - 3 of A Manual Channel Set B ( A pg. 80). 3 Press selection keys to select the channel position broadcasting scrambled prog[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 82Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 82 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press selection keys to select A INITIAL SET UP B , then press ENTER . 3 Press selection keys to select A CLOCK SET B , then press ENTER fo r confirmation. NOTE: When you ha ve select[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 83Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 83 Some D VD-R AM/RW discs are unf ormatted. F or mat the disc when you use an unformatted disc or you want to delete all recordings and data on the disc. Format A DVD-RAM Disc 1 Press SET UP to access the Main Menu screen. 2 Press sele[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 84Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS 84 Finalising D VD-R/RW discs recorded on this unit makes it possible for the discs to be pla yed bac k on other D VD pla yers. D VD-RW discs are finalised in the mode that the discs were f or matted, enabling pla yback on compatible D[...]
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SUBSIDIARY SETTINGS P age 85Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 85 There is a time limit when perform ing the following setting. If the time is up before completing the setting, re-perf or m from the beginning. 1 Press SETTING . 2 Press F or G to displa y A CNTR T ONE : B on the front disp lay panel[...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 86Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 86 TROUBLESHOOTING Before requesting service for a prob lem, use this ch ar t and see if you can solv e the trouble y ourself. Small problems are often easily solved, and this can sa ve you the troub le of sending your unit off f or repair . Initialising [...]
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TROUBLESHOOTING P age 87Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 87 Timer Recording ● Date and time is not correct. ] Set date and time correctly . ( A pg. 19, 82) ● Timer recording is in pro gress. ] Timer programming can’t be performed while a timer recording is in progress. W ait until it finish[...]
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Masterpage:R ight+ Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 88Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 TROUBLESHOOTING 88 Other Problems ] Press PROGRESSIVE SCAN f or 3 or more seconds so that the Video output indicator ( q ) lights off on the front display panel. ● The camcorder’ s microphone is too close to the TV . ] P osition the camcorder so its m[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft0 P age 89Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 89 ON-SCREEN MESSA GE On-screen Message ● A disc that is not registered in the librar y has been inser ted. Register the disc as necessar y . ( A pg. 63) ● Appears when a title that has been selected in the librar y is not contained in the loaded disc.[...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 90Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 90 APPENDIX Language Code List AA Af ar IN Indonesian R U Russian AB Abkhazian IS Icelandic RW Kin yarwanda AF Afrikaans IW Hebrew SA Sanskrit AM Ameharic JI Yiddish SD Sindhi AR Arabic JW Jav anese SG Sangho AS Assamese KA Georgian SH Serbo-Cro atian A Y[...]
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APPENDIX 91 TV Station And ID List The A ID B abbre viation is what is shown on-screen in lieu of the station name . The A ID B abbre viation is listed in the Conf ir mation screen and is display ed on the TV screen when the unit is tuned to a different station. ID ST A TION NAME 1000 3SAT 9LIV AB3 ADLT ANIM ANT3 ARD ARTE ATV B1 BBC BBC1 BBC2 BBCW [...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] P age 92T uesday , 29 March 2005 16:35 92 SPECIFICA TIONS XV -THR1/XV -THR3 P ower requirement AC 230 V H , 50 Hz P ower consumption P ower on: 40 W P ower off: 6 W T emperature Ope r ating: 5 °C to 35 ° C (41 ° F to 104 °F) Sto r age: -20 °C to 60 ° C (-4 ° F to 1 40 ° F ) Operating[...]
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SPECIFICA TIONS P age 93Monday , 28 March 2005 21:23 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_10Subsidiar y .fm] Masterpage:L eft+ 93 F ront : 140 W p er channel, RMS at 4 K at 1 kHz, with 10 % total har monic distor tion. Centre/Surround : 130 W per channel, RMS at 4 K at 1 kHz, with 10 % total har monic distor tion. Subwoof er : 140 W , RMS at 4 K at 100 Hz, with 10 [...]
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Masterpage:R ight0 Filename [TH-R1R3EU_11IX.fm] P age 94March 28, 2005 9:23 pm 94 LIST OF TERMS A A-B Repeat Playback ........ ............. ............. .............. 36 Adjusting The Pi cture Quality ... ................ ............. ..... 37 Angle Selection ......... ............. ............. ............. ........ 30 Audio Channel Selectio[...]
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Filename [TH-R1R3EU_11IX.fm] Master page:L eft-No-H eading P age 95 March 28, 2005 9:23 pm 95 MEMO TH-R1R3EU_00.book Pag e 95 Monday, March 28, 2005 9:23 PM[...]
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Master page:Rig ht-No-Hea ding Filename [TH-R1R3EU_11IX.fm] P age 96 March 28, 2005 9:23 pm 96 MEMO TH-R1R3EU_00.book Pag e 96 Monday, March 28, 2005 9:23 PM[...]
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© 2005 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0305SKMSANJSC TH-R1/TH-R3 EN D VD DIGIT AL CINEMA SYSTEM TH-R1R3EU_00.book Pag e 97 Monday, March 28, 2005 9:23 PM[...]