JVC XV-THS3 User Manual

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Table of contents

Introduction ..................................... 2

Notes on handling .................................................................2
Supplied accessories ............................................................2

About discs ..................................... 3

Playable disc types ...............................................................3

Index of parts and controls ............ 5

Connections .................................... 7

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas .........................7
Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers and
the subwoofer ......................................................................... 8
Speaker layout ......................................................................9
Connecting a TV ....................................................................9
Connecting to an analog component ...................................10
Connecting to a digital component .....................................10
Connecting the power cord .................................................10

Operating external components with
the remote control ........................ 11

Operating the TV .................................................................11
Operating the VCR ..............................................................12

Basic operations ........................... 13

Turning the system on/off ...................................................13
Selecting the source to play ................................................14
Adjusting the volume [VOLUME] ........................................14
Listening with headphones (not supplied) ..........................14
Turning off the sound temporarily [MUTING] .....................14
Adjusting the brightness of the indications [DIMMER] .......14
Sleep Timer [SLEEP] ...........................................................15
Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and center/
surround speakers [S.WFR, CENTER, L-SURR.-R] .............15
Adjusting the treble sound [TREBLE] ..................................15
Changing the scan mode ....................................................15

Playback ........................................ 16

Basic playback ....................................................................16
One Touch Replay ...............................................................18
Fast-forward/fast-reverse search ........................................18
Skip to the beginning of a desired selection .......................18
Locating a desired title/group using number buttons .........19
Playing back a bonus group ................................................19

Advanced operations .................... 20

Using the surround mode ...................................................20
Using the on-screen bar .....................................................21
Playing from a specified position on a disc .........................23
Using the file control display ..............................................24
Resume Playback ...............................................................25
Selecting a view angle .........................................................25
Selecting the subtitle ..........................................................25
Selecting the audio .............................................................26
Special picture playback .....................................................26
Program Playback ...............................................................28
Random Playback ...............................................................28
Repeat Playback .................................................................29
Tray lock .............................................................................30
Sound and other settings ....................................................30

Setting DVD preferences .............. 31

Using the setup menus .......................................................31
Menu description ................................................................31

Tuner operations ........................... 35

Manual tuning .....................................................................35
Preset tuning ......................................................................35
Selecting the FM reception mode ........................................36
Using the RDS (Radio Data System) when receiving FM
stations ...............................................................................36

References .................................... 39

Maintenance .......................................................................39
Troubleshooting ..................................................................39
Specifications .....................................................................40

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