JVC DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM rH-M65 Consists of XV-THM65, SP-PWM65, SP-THM65C and SP-THM65F rH-M55 Consists of XV-THM55, SP-PWM55, SP-THM55C and SP-THM55F ! rH-M45 Consists of XV-THM45, SP-PWM45, SP-THM45C, SP-THM45F and SP-THM45S DIGITAL VIDEO" _ r_ INSTRUCTIONS SURROUND J,,llr _VlVlr_IlVll 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.
Warnings,Cautionsand Others 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 lightningflash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intendedto alert the user to the presenceof uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shockto persons.
Warnings, Cautions and Others WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE. INFORMATION 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.
Tableof contents Introduction ...................................... 2 Creating realistic sound fields ...... 29 Notes on handling ..................................................................2 Supplied accessories.............................................................2 Using the surround mode....................................................31 Adjusting the sound.............................................................32 About Advanced discs ...................................
Introduction • Safetyprecautions I Notes • on handling Avoid moisture, water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places. Important cautions Installation of the system • Select a place which is level, dry and neither between 5°C and 35°C (41 °F and 95°F). too hot nor too cold; When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an extended period of time, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. • Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV.
Aboutdiscs I Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD Video (DVD), Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Audio CD, CD-R and CD-RW. • This system can also play back MP3 and JPEG CD-Rs and CD-RWs. (_ pg. 23) • This system can also play back finalized files recorded DVD-Rs recorded on in DVD VIDEO format. However, some discs may not be played back because of their disc characteristics or recording conditions.
About discs IMPORTANT Before playing a disc, make sure of the following; • Check the connection with the TV. • Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the TV to view the pictures or on-screen information on the TV screen. • For DVD playback, you can change the initial setting to your preference. (rr pg. 46 - 53) required for that operation NOTICE: In some cases, without not be accepted. is not recorded showing A DVD consists of "titles" and each title may be divided into "chapters".
Namesof partsandcontrols The illustrations of the center unit and the subwoofer used in this manual are of TH-M65 unless otherwise noted. Frontpanel (centerunit) l\ JVC I i Standby lamp (STANDBY) _° pg. 19 [-4 Standby-on button (O/I STANDBY/ON) _] Stop button (•) _° pg. 23 _] Play button (_) _° pg. 23 Pause button (11) _° pg. 23 Reverse skip button (I.4-4) _° pg. 26 I-f7Forward skip button (_e,q) _° pg. 26 I-g]Source button (SOURCE) _° pg. 20 [-9_Volume control (VOLUME) _° pg.
Namesof partsandcontrols Display window (center unit) Disc indicators _° pg. 25 [-4 MP3 indicator _° pg. 24 _] Channel indicator (CH) _° pg. 28 _] Main display _° pg. 24 Stereo indicator (ST) _° pg. 27 Tuning indicator (TUNED) _° pg. 27 [-77Auto muting indicator (AUTO MUTING) _° pg. 28 I-g]• Source signal indicators (mll_ INIIr-_ll_lgtll_) _o pg. 30 • Subwoofer indicator (k"_g=dTt)_o pg. 30 • Sound reproducing speaker indicator (m) _° pg. 30 [-9_• Dolby Pro Logic II indicator (13rlPLII) _° pg.
Namesof partsand controls Remotecontrol [] TUNINGe) GI? (i1? 100+ SETrlNG'nTLE/GROUPANGLE RETURN REPEAT A-B REPEAT ZOOM DECODE DIMMER FLDISPLAYCANCEL A NOTE • To use buttons[] [] and[] - [_, slide down the remote control cover. 7 Remote control mode selector _° pg. 17 - 54 AUDIO, TV, VCR/DBS [-4 Muting button (MUTING) _° pg. 20 _-] Disc buttons (DISC 1-5) _° pg. 23 _] TV volume buttons (TV VOL +/-) _° pg. 17 Operating buttons • Play button (_) _° pg.
Gettingstarted I Connections • Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made. • Since different components often have different terminal names, carefully read the instructions supplied with the components you are going to connect. Connectinga TV To view pictures and on-screen displays, connect the TV to the center unit. • You can get better picture quality in the order -- Component video > S-video > Composite video.
Getting started Connectingthe FM and AM antennas Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals, connecting cords and power cords. This could cause poor reception. • AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop If reception is poor Connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) to the AM EXT terminal. (Keep the AM loop antenna connected.) ° Twist together both wires. antenna Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the slot on the base.
Getting started Connectingthe poweredsubwoofer Connect the supplied powered subwoofer (SP-PWM65/SP-PWM55/SP-PWM45) using the system cord (supplied). • Connect the system cord by matching the • marks on the plugs to the ones on the center unit and powered subwoofer. E System cord (supplied) Ensur[_ethat the • mark on he plug faces down. Center unit Powerec subwoofer _ _IN L................
Getting started This page is for • Assemblingthesatellite speakers(TH-M65 only) 3 Fix the stand to the speaker Each speaker (except the center speaker) has been divided into two parts for shipment. Before connecting the satellite speakers, first • Be sure to tighten assemble Speakersection them by following the procedure below. TH-M65 section. the screws firmly.
Getting started TH-M65 This page is for • Connectingthe satellite (front, center, surround)speakers(TH-M65) Each speaker (SP-THM65F) can be used as a front or surround speaker. CAUTION • When you connect (larger) speakers other than the supplied ones, only use speakers with the same speaker impedance (SPEAKER IMPEDANCE) as indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the powered subwoofer. • DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal.
Gettingstarted • Thispa0eisfor TH-M55] TH-M45] Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers (TH-M55/TH-M45) TH-M55: TH-M45: Each speaker Be sure to (SP-THM55F) can be used as a front or surround speaker. (SP-THM45C/SP-THM45F/SP-THM45S) identify each speaker of the powered and connect them to the corresponding terminals subwoofer.
Getting started Connectingto an analogcomponent You can enjoy the sound of an analog supplied) for connection. component such as a VCR, TV, or Cassette recorder with this system. Use RCA pin plug cords (not L................--J n _ r('_ .lr _Sr S-video cord (not supplied) Composite iAi _ = U PI U video cord4 n _ - Fled @ To composite video output @ To S-video output White @ To audio L,.,,I RCA pin plug cord _/ (not supplied) .....................
Getting started Connectingthe powercord Make sure that all connections Firmly insert the supplied have been completed, before power cord into the "X, plugging C IN socket in the power cords of the center unit and powered on the rear of the center subwoofer. r/o] (o] UUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUUU[J umt. IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Plug both power cords into AC outlets. BBBBBBBBBBB _ IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII m 1"0&_mi5 ul0 i_1_ mla_, m m_ (_ flflflflflflflflflflflflflflflflflflfl toJ ,oJ L.................
Getting started I Using the remote Operatingthe systemfromthe remote control control The remote control makes it easy to use many of the system functions from a distance of up to 7 m (23 It) away. Aim the remote unit. • You can also use the remote operate other manufacturers' • To control the remote instruction other components, aim the remote control directly sensor on each component. Refer also to their manuals.
Getting started 4 Press number buttons the manufacturer's Remote control mode selector DBS VCR code (2 digits). Examples: For a Hitachi TV: Press 1, then 0. For a Toshiba TV:Press 0, then 8.
Getting started 4 Press number buttons the manufacturer's Examples: For a GI Jerrold product: For a Sony product: (1-9, O) to enter 4 Press number buttons (1-9, O) to enter the manufacturer's code (2 digits). code (2 digits). Examples: For a Philips VCR: Press 0, then 9. For an NEC VCR: Press 2, then 5. Press 0, then 1. Press 2, then 0.
Basicoperations This section mainly enjoy this system. explains operations • Turn on your TV and select commonly the correct used when you I Turning input mode on the TV. the system IMPORTANT • To turnthe poweron Before using the remote control for the following operation, • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. On l AUDIO_VCR/DBS ] the remote on/off control: Press O/t AUDIO. On the center unit: Press O/I STANDBY/ON.
Basic operations Selecting play On the remote the source to Listening control: Be sure to turn down the volume; (DVD, FM/AM, VCR or DBS). To play back a disc (DVD, Video CD etc.). (_ To tune in an FM or AM station. (_ pg. 27) Each time you press the button, between FM and AM. pg. 23, 25) To select the source from a component DBS: VCR IN jacks and AUDIO IN (VCR) jacks. (_ pg. 14) To select the source from a component connected to the DIGITAL IN (DBS) jack. (_ pg.
Basic operations To change the remaining time until the shut-off time Press SLEEP repeatedly. • Each time you press the button, the shut-off time changes. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation, • Set the remote control mode selector to NO DIO. Remote control mode selector O °°L 00 00 I AUDIO_VCR/DBS ] To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until "0min" appears on the display window. • Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.
Basic operations Changing mode When the decode you play a disc (or software) encoded JChanging with Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround, the following symptoms may occur; • Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback. • Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters tracks. In these cases, change Digital) • On or "DTS" When the the decode mode to "DOLBY (tbr DTS Digital or D" (for Dolby Surround).
Playback This section explains For more details • []N[_[][_[] available for. basic operations about DVD player of DVD player. operations, see pages 33 to 45. shows the types of discs the operation • • Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the TV. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector AUDIO. 2 Press I Basic I "IV 1 Press _ for a desired disc tray on the center unit to open the disc tray.
Playback NOTE • • You can also start playback by pressing _- (play button) or DVD. • Regardless of the operation for starting playback, the system plays back all available discs sequentially until you stop playback. However, the system stops playback after playback of the disc in the fifth tray. • When Video CDs/SVCDs with PBC function (_a=pg. 4) or DVD that automatically go to the menu screen and wait for the next instruction, the system does not move to the next disc.
Playback I NOTE YOU can change the time information nlode. (_ pg. 34) • You can also check the playback information on the TV screen. (_ pg. 33) • When a Video CD or SVCD with PBC function is played, the elapsed playing time does not appear, but "PBC" appears. • • Disc information on the display window The disc indicators on the display of the corresponding disc tray.
Playback Fast-forward/fast-reverse search You can search for a particular while playing a disc. • During On the Locatinga desiredselectionusingnumber buttons point You can locate the desired playback remote control: Press _/_. • Each time you press the button, follows; Forward: the search speed changes as (track): For Audio CD/MP3/JPEG stopped On * _ and _ are only available to normal speed To return On For DVD (title, chapter): While stopped (the title number is selected.
Tuneroperations You can browse through go immediately all the stations to a particular or use the preset function to I Manual station. IMPORTANT On Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press FM/AM. TV AUDIO_VCR/DBS 1 the tuning remote control: Press FM/AM repeatedly FM/AM Each time you press the button, FM and AM. Example: 0 Au0_o_ to select the band. The selected band appears received station appears.
Tuneroperations 2 Press MEMORY. The channel number position window for about 5 seconds. .............. While 3 the channel l. number starts flashing =:,.," .,,,: position :: ,...= i l l l .,,:,, ST _axuLu is flashing: Press number button(s) (1-10, +10) to select a channel number. The channel number and the CH indicator Examples: For channel number 3: For channel number 14: Press +10, ....... 12"1 _ Press 3. 'i i'::" ":!" the selected ,l. number then 4. 1 ::,.: .
Creatingrealisticsoundfields You can use the following surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field. • Oolby Surround • Dolby Pro Logic II • Dolby Digital • DTS Digital Surround • DSP modes • DAP modes • All Channel Stereo • Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic soundtracks the front left channel, front right channel, center channel, surround left channel, surround right channel and LFE channel signals.
Creating realistic sound fields Creating sound • field Reflections Early reflections from behind ..._, i /C-_- _ / ,_/_/,__ Indicators on the display window Digital signal format indicators LPCM: DrlDIGITAL: Lights Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in. when Dolby Digital signals come in. _I'l: Lights in. when DTS Digital No indication: No digital signal indicator signals come in. (Surround) signals lights when analog Source signal indicators, etc.
Creating realistic sound fields IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. I Using I AUDIO_VCR/DBS ] O Auo,o_ 00 0 00 0 • @ the remote "DOLBY control: multichannel surround D":When a software played back "DTS": 00@ • encoded with DTS Digital mode +/- the (MODE). is turned on and the current the surround PL II MOVIE _ PL II MUSIC CLUB _ HALL beginning) _ PAVILION For details SURR-L/R OFF") CH ST.
Creating realistic sound fields Adjusting On the remote 1 Press Check the sound control: TEST. if you can hear the sounds the equal level. "TEST TONE" through and the corresponding all the speakers signal indicator at starts flashing on the display window, and the test tone comes the speakers in the following order; 'i E S i.... i 0 i..iE Front left speaker Front right speaker (1_) _ Surround beginning) 2 (IBI) _ (g'fll) _ " Center speaker Surround left speaker Adjust the speaker .
Advancedoperations This section explains the remote control. advanced operations for disc playback using • Contents of the on-screen bar during playback DVD • []N[][][_[] available for. shows the types • Turn on your TV and select of discs an operation the correct is input mode on the TV. NOTE • If"_" appears on the TV screen when pressing a button, the disc cannot accept an operation you have tried to do or information required for that operation is not recorded to the disc. the on.
Advancedoperations Basicoperationonthe on-screenbar Example: • During When selecting playback the Repeat or while • The currently bar appears selected During DVD playback mode of DVD stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN The on-screen Example: twice. on the TV screen. =__=_ (back to the beginning) • TIME: • REM: Elapsed playing time of current chapter/track Remaining time of current chapter/track • TOTAL: Elapsed time of disc • T. REM: Remaining time of disc item shows green.
Advancedoperations Locatinga desiredchapterusingthe onscreenbar _E 0000 When playing back a DVD, you can locate the chapter number to be played using the on-screen bar. Cursor 'ENTER • ON SCREEN During 1 2 m Number till_E/GROUP TITLE/ GROUP o buttons own menus 4 can locate a specific (r_ pg. 4) • songs. You scene by using these menus. When the menu appears PBC function on the TV screen during playback with Press number buttons (1-10, +10) to select the number of the desired item.
Advancedoperations 2 Use number buttons (0-10, +10) to enter the desired The system the selected title or group number. starts playback title/group. NOTE • You can also use the 10 button to enter "0". from the first chapter/track/file of • The +10 button is not used by this function. • You can specify time in hourshninutes/seconds minutes/seconds for Video CD/SVCD/Audio Example: To select 8: Press 8. To select 10: Press 10. Using the MP3 display Or press +10, then 0.
Advancedoperations To select the other group Press Cursor _1 to return to the group list, then press Cursor to select the desired group. O •/• (play button) To skip groups/tracks during playback Press Cursor • repeatedly for forward-skip. Press Cursor • repeatedly for reverse-skip. To start playback by specifying MENU the track Press number buttons the track number. (_1_1•11) /ENTER number (0-10, +10) to enter Number Example: To select 3: Press 3.
Advancedoperations When Selecting DVD a view angle of 1 using the on-screen Press ON SCREEN bar: twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. While playing back a DVD containing multi-view angles, you can enjoy the same scene at different angles. 2 Press Cursor _/_ 3 Press ENTER. to move _ to The following pop-up window appears under the selected item. Example: The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded.
Advancedoperations When 1 Selecting the subtitle/ audio languages 2 When playing back a DVD (or SVCD) containing subtitles in several languages, you can select the subtitle language to be displayed on the TV screen. When a DVD contains audio (sound track) in several languages, you can also select the language (sound track) to listen to. • You can also select specific audio channel(s) on Video CDs/ SVCDs. 3 using the on-screen Press ON SCREEN bar: twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.
Advancedoperations 4 Press Cursor T/A to select the desired 1 audio language. Each time you press the button, 5 When the audio language changes. Press ENTER. The pop-up window disappears. using the on-screen bar: Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press Cursor =.-/< to move _ 3 Press ENTER. to To turn off the on-screen bar PressON SCREEN. The following pop-up window appears under the selected item.
Advancedoperations I Special picture playback To return to normal playback Press _ (play button). NOTE This system provides special frame-by-frame, slow-motion picture playback and zoom. functions including • Sound cannot be heard during slow-motion playback. Zooming in (play button) • During playback or while paused Press ZOOM. 0 Each time you press ZOOM, follows; =11 _E scene magnification =>xl(normalsize)=_xl.
Advancedoperations 4 Changing the VFP setting The VFP (Video Fine Processor) Adjust gradually preferred. • SATURATION When "NORMAL" picture appearance tints while results are as maintaining (-16 to +16): Controls screen color depth. • TINT (-16 to +16): Controls screen tint. Press VFP during playback. Example: and confirm Controls screen brightness. o CONTRAST (-16 to +16): Controls screen contrast. To select a VFP mode appear to select brightness of dark and bright portions.
Advancedoperations I Program Example Playback for 4 [] You can play up to 99 titles (tbr DVD) or tracks (tbr other types of discs) in any order from among multiple discs. track more than once. You may program Example for 4 [] Selected number title/track the same title or OO Selected (play button) 5 Selected group number disc number Repeat step 4 to program following orders.
Advancedoperations I Random Repeatingthe currentselectionor all discs Playback • You can play titles or tracks on a disc in random order. For DVD/Audio During playback For Video CD/SVCD: During playback without OO When 1 Cursor - ON SCREEN • While stopped 1 Press ON SCREEN using the REPEAT button: Press REPEAT. Each time you press REPEAT, the Repeat mode changes cyclically. • Repeat mode indicators appear on the display window and a repeat mode indication appears on the TV screen.
Advancedoperations When using the on-screen 1 Press 2 3 ON SCREEN bar: When twice. 1 The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Press Cursor 2 m,-/< to move 1_ to Press ENTER. 3 The following pop-up window appears under the selected item. 4 Press Cursor T/A the Repeat mode. repeatedly to select Press ON SCREEN bar: twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Press Cursor m,-/< to move 1_ to Press ENTER. The following pop-up window appears under the selected item.
SettingDVDpreferences You can adjust the initial settings for DVD playback according to your preference or needs using 5 choice menus shown on the TV screen. • Adjustments are possible only when selecting DVD as the source. I Using the choice P:Audio menu (AUDIO) (o_ pg. 49) You can adjust sound settings. menus • Turn on your TV and select the correct input mode on the TV. • You can only use the remote control for choice menu operations. • You can change the language used in the choice menus. (r_ pg.
SettingDVDpreferences 4 Basic operation on the choice menus The pop-up window, listing the selectable options, appears on the choice menu. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control following operation; 1 Set the remote control AUDIO. 2 Press Press ENTER. for the "IV AUDIO_VCR/DBS mode selector to -5 DVD DVD. Cursor /ENTER 5 Press Cursor T/i repeatedly to select the desired option. 000 ooo Example: When "FILM" is selected. 200 CHOICE- 0 0 ooo 1 Press CHOICE.
SettingDVDpreferences • I Menu description SUBTITLE Some DVDs have multiple • Select the initial subtitle OFF (no indication of subtitles), ENGLISH, SPANISH, FRENCH, CHINESE, GERMAN, ITALIAN, JAPANESE and language codes from AA to ZU (see below) Languagemenu (LANGUAGE) NOTE • • You can select "MENU LANGUAGE", "AUDIO "SUBTITLE" only while playback is stopped. • MENU ENGLISH, SPANISH, ITALIAN, JAPANESE (see below) • and ON SCREEN AUDIO shown on the TV screen when operating this system.
SettingDVDpreferences Picturemenu(PICTURE) • MONITOR Audio menu (AUDIO) TYPE • Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 4:3 (conventional TV). While viewing a wide screen picture, Ex.: 16:9 Ex.: 4:3 LB PICTURE optimal picture Normally set to "AUTO". • VIDEO (NORMAL) Suitable for playing few movements. • VIDEO (ACTIVE) quality • • by selecting back a video of the or by frame source disc with relatively back a video Suitable • AUTO back a film source disc.
SettingDVDpreferences • CROSS OVER* • Level menu (LEVEL) Small speakers cannot reproduce bass sounds efficiently. If you use a small speaker in any position, this system automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to one of the large speakers. To use this function properly, set crossover frequency level according to the size of the smallest speaker connected.
SettingDVDpreferences Othersetting menu(OTHERS) I Parental Lock I NOTE • You can select "PARENTAL stopped. • or deactivate *ON Select this to activate is ON SCREEN You can activate (r_ pg. 24) Resume Playback function. is • This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information -- Level 1 (most restrictive) to Level 8 (least restrictive). • You can set the Parental the on-screen Lock only when playback is stopped. (_l
SettingDVDpreferences 4 6 Press ENTER. Press number buttons (0-9) to enter your password, then press ENTER. • If you enter a wrong password, appears under the PARENTAL "WRONG! RETRY..." LOCK sub-menu. You cannot go to the next steps before password. 5 7' Press Cursor T/A repeatedly to select the level of restriction, then press ENTER. The R; moves to "PASSWORD". • Select "NONE" to cancel 6 7 Press Cursor T/A repeatedly to move to the item you want to change, then press ENTER.
SettingDVDpreferences Country/Area codes list for Parental Lock AD Andorra AE United Arab Emirates AF Afghanistan AG Antigua and Barbuda AI AlL Anguilla Albania AM Armenia AN Netherlands AO AQ RW Rwanda SA Saudi Arabia SB Solomon Islands Liechtenstein SC SD Seychelles Sudan Sri ILanka SE Sweden Singapore Saint Helena ER ES Eritrea Spain LA Lao People's Democratic Republic ET FI Ethiopia Finland LB ILC Lebanon Saint Lucia FJ Fiji ILI FK Falkland Islands (Malvinas) ILK
Systemsetting You can adjust the sound • The adjustments and speaker on a source settings • BAL: of this system. take effect for the other sources. IMPORTANT You can adjust the balance right speakers. (r_ pg. 49) • D. COMP Before using the remote control for the following operation; • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.
AVCOMPULINKremotecontrolsystem The AV COMPU LINK AIJP'ftJiJDII remote 4FreEr _IPVIVlB- I I&llf V control system allows you to operate JVC TVs and VCRs through the center unit. This system NOTE Ealllll is equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-Ill, which adds a function operate JVC's video components via the video components to terminals. To use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate as follows.
References To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. • DO NOT use any solvent -- such as conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner or benzine -- to clean the disc. Maintenance To get the best performance mechanism clean. out of this system, keep your discs and • General Notes In general, you will have the best performance discs and the mechanism clean.
References PROBLEM POSSIBLE No sound. The system cord and/or CAUSE speaker There is a short in the speaker SOLUTION cord is not connected. cord. Muting Sound from one front speaker the connection. Reconnect The audio cord is not connected to AUDIO and/or DIGITAL IN (DBS) correctly. An incorrect Check IN (VCR) source has been selected. Connect the speaker Press MUTING source. mode is not set correctly. Select the proper The speaker cord is not connected Connect muting.
References MP3 Playback PROBLEM A disc cannot POSSIBLE be played. No MP3 files are recorded CAUSE SOLUTION to the disc. Replace MP3 files do not have the file extension in their file the disc. Add correct names, file extension to their file names. MP3 files are not recorded ISO 9660 Level 1 or 2. The different in a format compliant types of files are recorded with to the disc. Replace the disc. (Record application.) The disc which contains not be played because recording conditions.
References Multiangle I Glossary By recording multiple scenes progressing at the same time in a single title, the user can select view angles. This feature is called Aspect ratio the multiangle 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-screens is 16:9. Multichannel DVD is specified to have each sound track field. Multichannel or more channels. Chapter Refers function.
References M I Index Menu language (MENU LANGUAGE) ........................................ Monitor type (MONITOR TYPE) ................................................. 16:9 AUTO .............................................................................. 16:9 NORMAL ........................................................................ A A-B Repeat All Channel Playback .................................................................... Stereo (ALL CH ST.) .......................................
References • I Specifications • Subwoofer (SP-PWM65) Amplifier section Front/Center/Surround: Center unit (XV-THM65/XV-THM55/XV-THM45) Audio section Total Harmonic NOTE: Distortion This value is measured reference. Subwoo_r: 0.
References • • Satellite Speakers Satellite Speakers (SP-THM65F) Speakers: 5.5 cm (2-3/16 inches) X 2 Bass-reflex, Magnetically Shielded Power Handling Capacity: 100 W Impedance: 4 _1 Frequency Range: 90 Hz to 20 kHz Dimensions (W X H X D):250 mm X 1103 mm X 250mm (9-7/8 inches X 43-7/16 inches X 9-7/8 inches) Mass: 3.77 kg (8.3 lbs) • Center Speaker (SP-THM65C) Speakers: 5.
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