Connecting an audio component

Connections

You can connect an analog audio component, such as VCR, TV and MD recorder to this system.

Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components.

Use the cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Connect the white plug to the left jack, and the red plug to the right jack.

VCR

Audio output

MD Recorder

Audio output

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and the cen- ter unit, the sound output through this system may be distorted.

English

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JVC TH-A9 manual Connecting an audio component

TH-A9 specifications

The JVC TH-A9 is an advanced home theater system designed to deliver an immersive audio-visual experience. This powerful system combines cutting-edge technology with user-friendly features, making it a popular choice among home entertainment enthusiasts.

At the heart of the JVC TH-A9 is its 5.1-channel surround sound configuration. The system includes five satellite speakers and a dedicated subwoofer, designed to create a three-dimensional soundstage that immerses viewers in their favorite movies, music, and games. The satellite speakers feature a compact design, making them easy to place around your room without overwhelming your space. The subwoofer delivers deep, rich bass, ensuring that every explosion and musical note resonates with intensity.

One of the standout features of the TH-A9 is its Dolby Digital and DTS decoding capabilities. These technologies provide high-quality audio reproduction, allowing users to enjoy cinematic sound experiences. Whether it's an intense action scene or a subtle dialogue, the system ensures clarity and precision in sound delivery.

Connectivity is another area where the JVC TH-A9 excels. The system is equipped with multiple input options, including HDMI and optical audio inputs, allowing users to connect their Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices easily. Additionally, the system features Bluetooth connectivity, enabling users to stream audio directly from their smartphones or tablets, adding to its versatility.

For ease of use, the JVC TH-A9 comes with a user-friendly remote control, allowing users to adjust settings, switch inputs, and control volume without the need to leave their seat. The system also features an on-screen display, providing intuitive navigation through the various audio settings and preferences.

In summary, the JVC TH-A9 is a robust home theater system that combines powerful sound with modern connectivity options. With its 5.1-channel surround sound configuration, Dolby Digital and DTS support, and user-friendly design features, it offers an excellent solution for anyone looking to enhance their home entertainment experience. The combination of performance and convenience makes the JVC TH-A9 a worthy investment for both casual viewers and dedicated audiophiles.

Contents

TH-A9 For U.S.A English Table of Contents Important cautions Checking the supplied accessoriesSafety precautions Getting Started Ered sub-woofer are con Settings when using products from other manufacturersSystem outline Center unit and pow Use the screw supplied to attach the speaker to the bracket InstallationAdjusting the angle of the satellite speakers To hang satellite speakers from the wall Video CDs with Playback Control function About discsPlayable disc types Disc structure Connections Connecting the powered sub-woofConnecting the FM and AM anten Connecting the TV Connect Y to Y, P B to P B, and P R to P R correctly Connecting the TV with the component video input jacks Nal Minals Connecting speakers Connecting an audio component Replace the cover Connecting the power cordPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Front panel front view Parts IdentificationCenter unit Front panel top view Parts Identification Display window Powered sub-woofer Front Rear Remote controls Sition Operation with the remote controlPrinciples of operation Status displays Play mode displaysOn-screen displays Opening screens Preventing screen burn-out with On-screen menus for setting preferencesOn-screen menus for using discs On-screen menus for setting parental lock Basic operations Adjusting volume Volume Muting the sound Muting Volume controlPhase setting Press DVD to select DVD as the source Changing the decode mode DecodeAudio channel display indicator Surround modes Using the Sleep Timer SleepUsing the DSP Modes DSP Mode To cancel the Sleep Timer = Pavilion = DSP OFF = back to the beginning To select the DSP modeWhen selecting DAP Press DSP Mode To insert a disc Using the DVD playerTo turn on the system and TV Press Display when a disc is insertedOn-screen guide icons Fast forward and backward PausingLocating the beginning To clear the stored position Resuming playbackSelecting playback from the DVD menu To store the playback position Press Return to return to the menu screen Desired number of the item Press ¢or Press Play ModeTo play from the beginning of a ti- tle, chapter, or track To specify the chapter number for playback CHAP. Search Press Enter To specify the time for playbackUse the number buttons 0~9 to enter the time Time SEARCH, then press Enter At a time To advance the picture one frame Press Áor Slow-Motion Playback SlowTo display Continuous Photos Strobe Slow motion Changing the Subtitle Language Subtitle Zooming a scene Zoom Press Audio When appears on the TV You cannot select the audioChanging the audio language or sound Audio Changing the audio channel Audio Press Angle or the 2/3 cursors to select Desired angle Viewing from Multiple Angles AngleHold down Angle for more than 1 second Press Angle For Audio CD and Video CD Selecting the Picture CharacterTo turn off the on-screen display Current title or chapter will be repeated To repeat point B Repeating a desired part A-B Repeat Programming the Playing Order Program Using the number buttons 1~10, +10 Press Display once Random Play RandomTo check the DVD function status Random and press Enter Press Time To check the disc informationTo check the time information CD, or twice for a DVD disc While stopped Press Time repeatedlyTo check time on the display window During playback Press FM/AM to select the band Tuning in stations manuallyUsing preset tuning Receiving radio broadcasts Beat cut Selecting the FM reception modePress FM Mode To tune in a preset station Using the preference setting menus Preference settings Choosing on-screen language Language Menu settingsChoosing menu language Choosing subtitle language Choosing audio language On-screen guide settings Display Menu settingsSelect monitor type Screen saver settings System Menu setting To set Parental Lock for the first time Parental Lock Limiting playback by children To temporarily release the Parental lock Enter your 4-digit password using the number Buttons 0 to Setting balance Amplifier settingsBasic operation for setting amplifier SMALL* j None Setting toneSetting speaker size Adjusting delay time Within 5 seconds, press the 2/3 cursors to Select on or OFF Adjusting crossoverAdjusting dynamic range Adjusting LFE attenuator Adjusting sub-woofer level Sound settingsAdjusting speaker level Press Effect to select the desired effect level Adjusting DSP effectPress DSP Mode to select one of DSP modes Repeat steps 1-3 for other DSP mode When connecting to VIDEO-1 input terminal of the TV Connection and setupWhen connecting to a TV When connecting to a TV and VCR Following actions are performed automatical- ly Operation Channel + Buttons 1 9,Release TV/CATV/DBS DBS Release VCR To change the transmittable signals for operTuner by pressing TV/CATV/DBS Press and hold VCR Care and handling of discs How to handle discs Plug firmly into the socket Troubleshooting Satellite Speakers SP-XSA9 SpecificationsPowered Sub-woofer SP-PWA9 Center unit XV-THA9 Appendix a Table of languages and their abbreviations Antigua and Barbuda AndorraUnited Arab Emirates Afghanistan Liechtenstein Toll Free Don’t service it yourself Limited Warranty Consumer Video 0101YKMCREJSC