JVC TH-A85, TH-A55 manual XV-THA85 XV-THA55

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Warnings, Cautions and Others

Caution: Proper Ventilation

To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, place the apparatus on a level surface. The minimal clearances are shown below:

Wall or
obstructions	XV-THA85/	8 cm
	XV-THA85/	8 cm
3 cm	XV-THA55	3 cm
		15 cm

Wall or
obstructions	20 cm
SP-PWA85/
SP-PWA55
15 cm	15 cm

	Wall or obstructions
Front
No obstructions	XV-THA85/XV-THA55
No obstructions	10 cm

Wall or obstructions

Front SP-PWA85/SP-PWA55

No obstructions

15 cm

G-2

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Contents Consists of XV-THA85, SP-PWA85, SP-THA85C and SP-THA85F TH-A55Class 1 Laser Product Important for Laser ProductsXV-THA85 XV-THA55 Table of contents Important cautions Supplied accessoriesSafety precautions IntroductionAbout MP3 discs About discsPlayable disc types Discs you can playPlayback Control function PBC VCD and Svcd only Disc structureNames of parts and controls Front panel center unitRear panel center unit Powered subwoofer Display window center unitNames of parts and controls Remote control Connecting a TV Getting startedConnections Connecting the FM and AM antennas AM loop antennaFM antenna TH-A85 Connecting the powered subwooferConnecting the satellite speakers Speaker layoutAssembling the satellite speakers TH-A85 only Connect the speaker connectors to the stand connectorsJoin the stand to the speaker section Fix the stand to the speaker sectionTwist and pull the insulation coat off and remove Before connecting the speaker cordsSP-THA55S Connecting to a digital component Connecting to an analog componentConnecting the power cord Replace the cover Using the remote controlPutting batteries in the remote control Operating the system from the remote controlFor DBS tuner or Catv converter operations For TV operationsPress and hold F VCR/DBS Press VCR Remote control mode selecting buttonFor VCR operations Release F VCR/DBS Try operating your VCR by pressingTurning the system on/off Basic operationsTurning off the sound temporarily Adjusting the volumeListening with headphones Selecting the source to playAdjusting the brightness Using the Sleep TimerAdjusting the output level of the subwoofer Press Decode to select the decode mode Adjusting the bass/treble soundChanging the decode mode Changing the scan modeBasic playback PlaybackResume Playback DVD/Video CD/SVCD only On-screen guide iconsPlayback information on the display window Tray lock Playback featuresOne Touch Replay Press and hold 7, then pressLocating a desired selection using number buttons Fast-forward/fast-reverse searchLocating the beginning of a desired selection Tuner operations Manual tuningSetting the AM tuner interval spacing Preset tuningReception mode Selecting the FMReducing the noise of AM broadcast DSP modes Creating realistic sound fieldsDolby Surround DTS Digital SurroundCreating sound field Indicators on the display windowDigital signal format indicators Available Surround modes for each input signalPress SURR-MODE Using the surround modeWhen playing back digital multichannel software When playing back 2 channel sourcePress Test again to stop the test tone Adjusting the soundAdjust the speaker output levels -10 to +10 Press TestShowing the on-screen bar Using the on-screen barContents of the on-screen bar during playback Advanced operationsLocating a desired scene from the DVD menu Playing from a specified position on a discBasic operation on the on-screen bar Changing the time informationLocating a desired chapter using the on- screen bar Locating a desired title/group using number buttonsPress GROUP/TITLE Use number buttons 0-9 to enter the time Using the MP3 controlDisplay Locating a desired position by specifying the timePress Menu Using the Jpeg control displayPress number buttons 0-10, +10 to enter the track number Press number buttons 0-10, +10 to enter the file numberPress Angle repeatedly to select the desired view angle Selecting a view angleSelecting a view angle Press AngleSelecting the subtitle/ audio languages Selecting the subtitle languageSelecting the audio language Press Audio repeatedly to select the desired audio channel Selecting the audio channelAdvanced operations Press Cursor To select the desired Audio languagePlaying back in slow-motion Special picture playbackZooming Frame-by-frame playbackChanging the VFP setting Program Playback Advanced operations Press 3 play button to start ProgramRepeat to program following orders Press Repeat Random PlaybackRepeat Playback Repeating the current selectionRepeating a desired part Setting DVD preferences Using the choice menusChoice menus Basic operation on the choice menus Press ChoicePress Cursor //5 repeatedly to select the desired option Language codes list Menu descriptionLanguage menu Language Picture menu Picture Audio menu AudioCenter This case, set the distance of each speaker as follows Speaker setting menuAdjust the output level of related speakers This item is fixed to USEParental Lock sub-menu appears on the TV screen Other setting menu OthersSetting Parental Lock Parental LockChanging the Parental Lock setting Press number buttons 0-9 to enter your passwordReleasing Parental Lock temporarily Country/Area codes list for Parental Lock Repeat steps 2 and 3 to set other items System settingPress Setting Press Cursor 3/2 to make an adjustment or selectionConnect the center unit to a TV and VCR AV Compu Link remote control systemConnecting a TV and VCR Available functionsGeneral MaintenanceTrouble shooting ReferencesDVD Playback MP3 Playback Jpeg PlaybackOthers Refers to individual chapters included in a title GlossaryChoice menu Surround modeIndex All Channel Stereo ALL CH STSatellite Speakers SP-THA85F SpecificationsCenter unit XV-THA85/XV-THA55 Subwoofer SP-PWA85/SP-PWA55Surround Speakers SP-THA55S AccessoriesFront Speakers SP-THA55F Center Speaker SP-THA55CTH-A85/TH-A55 DVD Digital Cinema System