JVC TH-C40 AV Compu Link remote control system, Connecting a TV and VCR, Available functions

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AV COMPU LINK remote control system

The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate

JVC TVs and VCRs through the center unit. This system is equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-III, which adds a function to operate JVC’s video components via the video components terminals. To use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate as follows.

Refer also to the manuals supplied with your TV and video components.

When connecting your TV to this system by using HDMI cable, you cannot use the AV COMPU LINK remote control system.

Connecting a TV and VCR

CAUTION

Before connecting;

If you have already plugged your VCR, TV and the center unit into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first.

1 Connect the center unit to a TV and VCR.

• For details, see pages 12 and 13.

2 Connect the center unit to a TV and VCR using the optional AV COMPU LINK cords.

Center unit

AV COMPU LINK cord (not supplied)

TVVCR

3 Plug the AC power cords of the VCR, TV and the center unit into the AC outlets.

4 Turn on the connected components first, then turn on the center unit.

• When turning on the TV for the first time after the AV COMPU LINK connection, turn the TV volume to minimum using the TV volume control on the TV.

• When turning on the VCR, use the remote control supplied with this system. (Press F VCR/DBS.)

NOTE

To correctly use the automatic selection of TV input mode, select the correct “MON.” (Monitor Out) setting. (See page 32.)

Available functions

The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to use the functions listed following.

One-touch video play

Simply by inserting a video cassette without its safety tab into the VCR, you can enjoy video playback without manually setting other switches. This system automatically turns on and changes the source to VCR.

The TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the appropriate position so that you can view the playback picture. When you insert a video cassette with its safety tab in place, press the play (3) button on the VCR or on the remote control to get the same result.

One-touch DVD play

Simply by starting playback on the built-in DVD player, you can enjoy playback without manually setting other switches. The TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the appropriate position so that you can view the playback picture.

Automatic selection of TV input mode

When you select DVD or VCR as the source to play on the system, the TV automatically changes the input mode to the appropriate position so that you can view the playback picture.

Automatic Power On/Off

The TV and VCR turn on and off along with the system. When you turn on the system;

If the previously selected source is “DVD”, only the TV will turn on automatically.

If the previously selected source is “VCR”, the TV and VCR will

turn on automatically.

When you turn off the system, the TV and VCR will turn off.

NOTE

If you turn off the system while recording on the VCR, the VCR will not turn off and will continue recording.

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Contents TH-C60 For Canada Pour le Canada Important for Laser Products Table of contents Safety precautions Supplied accessoriesIntroduction Important cautionsPlayable disc types About discsUnplayable discs Region code of DVD VideoAbout discs Playable file typesRear panel center unit Description of parts and controlsFront panel center unit SP-PWC40 Description of parts and controls Powered subwooferSP-PWC60/SP-PWC50 Operating the system from the remote control Description of parts and controls Remote controlPutting batteries in the remote control Connections Connecting the FM and AM antennasAM loop antenna FM antennaConnections When assembling a speaker without standFor TH-C60 Before assembling Assembled speakersConnecting the center speaker TH-C60/TH-C50 Connecting the surround speakers TH-C50Precautions for daily use Connecting the satellite speakers to the subwooferBefore connecting the speaker cords Speaker layout Connecting a TVTo connect a TV equipped with the Hdmi jack JacksConnecting to an analog component Connecting the powered subwooferConnecting to a digital component Connecting a USB mass storage class deviceOperating the TV Operating external components with the remote controlPress Enter Release F TVOperating the VCR Operating the DBS tuner or Catv converterManufacturer’s code 2 digits Release F VCR/DBSTurning the system on/off Basic operationsPress Faudio Press FAdjusting the brightness of the indications Dimmer Adjusting the volume VolumeSelecting the source to play Turning off the sound temporarily MutingChanging the scan mode Sleep Timer SleepAdjusting the sound Basic playback PlaybackOn-screen guide icons PlaybackPlayback information on the display window DVD VideoPress y or One Touch ReplayPress and hold x or Disc information on the display windowSkipping at about 5-minute intervals Skip to the beginning of a desired selectionAdvanced operations Using the surround modeAuto Surround Auto SUR Dolby SurroundPress Surround repeatedly to select the desired mode Selecting the surround modeIndicators on the display window When playing back a 2 channel sourceChanging the time information Using the on-screen barShowing the on-screen bar Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu Locating a desired scene using a VCD/SVCD menu with PBCPress TOP Menu or Menu Use Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select a desired item Press EnterPress 3 play button or Enter Using the file control displayPress Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select the desired group/track/file Selecting the subtitle Resume PlaybackSelecting a view angle Special picture playback Selecting the audioFrame-by-frame playback Playing back in slow-motionProgram Playback Changing the VFP settingRepeat Playback Random PlaybackRepeating the current selection or all discs Press RepeatRepeating a desired part A-B Repeat Sound and other settingsTray lock Menu description Setting DVD preferencesUsing the setup menus Screen Saver See Setting DVD preferences Picture menu PictureAudio menu Audio Speaker setting menu SPK. Setting Setting DVD preferencesOther setting menu Others Tuner operations Manual tuningPress FM/AM repeatedly to select the band Buttons described below are used on pages 36Selecting the FM reception mode Preset tuningReducing the noise of AM broadcast Tuner operationsConnecting a TV and VCR AV Compu Link remote control systemAvailable functions Connect the center unit to a TV and VCRTroubleshooting MaintenanceCleaning the system ReferencesReferences SpecificationsCenter unit XV-THC60/XV-THC50/XV-THC40 Subwoofer SP-PWC60/SP-PWC50Satellite Speakers SP-XTHC60 Subwoofer SP-PWC40Front speakers SP-THC60F Center speaker SP-THC60CSatellite Speakers SP-XTHC40 Satellite Speakers SP-XTHC50Page Page TH-C60/TH-C50/TH-C40 DVD Digital Theater System Manuel D’INSTRUCTIONS For Canada Pour le Canada Important for Laser Products Table of contents Do not place the system in moist or dusty places About discs Playable file types Description of parts and controls Description of parts and controls Powered subwoofer Description of parts and controls Remote control Connections For TH-C60 Connecting the surround speakers TH-C50 Connecting the satellite speakers to the subwoofer Center unit To Hdmi input Connecting the powered subwoofer Operating external components with the remote control Operating the DBS tuner or Catv converter Basic operations Selecting the source to play Sleep Timer Sleep Playback Example When slide-show is played back One Touch Replay Skip to the beginning of a desired selection Advanced operations Advanced operations Using the on-screen bar Playing from a specified position on a disc Using the file control display Resume Playback Selecting the audio Program Playback Random Playback Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight Press Enter Press Setting Press Cursor Y/5 repeatedly to select A-BSetting DVD preferences Setting DVD preferences Picture menu Picture Setting DVD preferences Tuner operations Preset tuning AV Compu Link remote control system References Distortion Subwoofer Per channel, RMS at 3 Ω at Satellite Speakers SP-XTHC50 EN, FR