JVC TH-A9 manual Display Menu settings, Select monitor type Screen saver settings

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English

DISPLAY MENU settings

 

Select monitor type

 

Screen saver settings

 

 

 

Most movie DVD discs are recorded for wide-screen TVs with a

Set the screen saver to prevent screen burn.

 

height/width ratio of 16:9. It is possible to optimize playback of

1 Open the DISPLAY menu.

 

these wide-screen TV images for viewing on a regular TV with a

 

height/width ratio of 4:3.

 

 

 

See “Using the preference setting menus” on page 42.

English

 

 

 

 

1 Open the DISPLAY menu.

2 Move the pointer to SCREEN SAVER using the

 

See “Using the preference setting menus” on page 42.

 

/

cursors.

 

 

 

 

5 °

 

 

 

 

2 Move the pointer to MONITOR TYPE using the

 

 

LANGUAGE

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

 

5/°cursors.

 

 

 

 

MONITOR TYPE

 

4:3 LB

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN SAVER

 

MODE 2

 

 

 

 

 

 

ON SCREEN GUIDE

ON

 

LANGUAGE

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

 

 

 

 

 

 

MONITOR TYPE

 

4:3 LB

 

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN SAVER

 

MODE 2

 

 

PRESS

KEY

 

 

 

 

ON

 

 

 

English

ON SCREEN GUIDE

 

 

 

 

 

3 Press the 2/3 cursors to select monitor

3 Press the 2/3 cursors to select a screen

 

 

 

EXIT

 

PRESS

KEY

 

 

 

 

 

 

saver mode.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing the cursors toggles between the following screen

 

type.

 

 

 

saver modes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

MODE 1: The picture gets dark.

 

Pressing the cursors toggles between the following monitor

 

 

 

MODE 2: The “screen saver” picture appears and its bright-

 

configurations.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ness changes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

English

4:3 LB (Letter Box Conversion):

 

OFF:

The screen saver function is off.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Select this option for playback on

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

a TV with a height/width ratio of

 

 

 

 

 

Please be wary of screen burn when the screen saver is

 

 

4:3.

 

 

 

 

 

turned OFF.

 

 

 

 

The image will be displayed with

 

 

 

 

 

The screen saver function does not work for Audio CDs.

 

 

a black bar at the top and bottom

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of the screen. The left and right

On-screen guide settings

 

 

edges of the image are preserved.

English

4:3 PS (Pan-scan Conversion):

During DVD playback, an on-screen guide displaying symbols or

 

The image will be displayed with

 

See “Using the preference setting menus” on page 42.

 

 

Select this option for playback on

letters over the DVD image can be set ON or OFF.

 

 

a TV with a height/width ratio of

1 Open the DISPLAY menu.

 

 

4:3.

 

 

 

the right and left edges cropped.

2 Move the pointer to ON SCREEN GUIDE using

 

 

No black gap will appear at the

 

 

top and bottom of the screen.

 

the 5/°cursors.

 

 

English

 

16:9 WIDE (Wide Television Screen 16:9):

 

LANGUAGE

DISPLAY

SYSTEM

 

Select this option

for

MONITOR TYPE

 

4:3 LB

 

 

 

 

 

SCREEN SAVER

 

MODE 2

 

 

playback on a wide-

ON SCREEN GUIDE

ON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

screen TV.

 

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

 

PRESS

KEY

 

 

 

 

3 Press the 2/3cursors to select ON or OFF.

 

Note:

 

Pressing the cursors toggles between ON and OFF.

English

 

ON: Icons and letters are displayed.

If the DVD disc is not optimized for Pan-scan, the image

OFF: Icons and letters are not displayed.

 

 

 

will be shown in 4:3 LB (Letter Box Conversion), even if

 

 

 

 

 

4:3 PS (Pan-scan Conversion) is selected.

Examples of “on-screen guide” icons or characters:

 

 

,

,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents TH-A9 English For U.S.ATable of Contents Getting Started Checking the supplied accessoriesSafety precautions Important cautionsCenter unit and pow Settings when using products from other manufacturersSystem outline Ered sub-woofer are conTo hang satellite speakers from the wall InstallationAdjusting the angle of the satellite speakers Use the screw supplied to attach the speaker to the bracketDisc structure About discsPlayable disc types Video CDs with Playback Control functionConnecting the TV Connecting the powered sub-woofConnecting the FM and AM anten ConnectionsConnecting the TV with the component video input jacks Connect Y to Y, P B to P B, and P R to P R correctlyConnecting speakers Nal MinalsConnecting an audio component Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Connecting the power cordReplace the cover Front panel top view Parts IdentificationCenter unit Front panel front viewDisplay window Powered sub-woofer Front Rear Parts IdentificationRemote controls Principles of operation Operation with the remote controlSition Opening screens Play mode displaysOn-screen displays Status displaysOn-screen menus for setting parental lock On-screen menus for setting preferencesOn-screen menus for using discs Preventing screen burn-out withAdjusting volume Volume Basic operationsPhase setting Volume controlMuting the sound Muting Audio channel display indicator Changing the decode mode DecodePress DVD to select DVD as the source To cancel the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer SleepUsing the DSP Modes DSP Mode Surround modesWhen selecting DAP Press DSP Mode To select the DSP mode= Pavilion = DSP OFF = back to the beginning To turn on the system and TV Using the DVD playerTo insert a disc On-screen guide icons Display when a disc is insertedPress Locating the beginning PausingFast forward and backward To store the playback position Resuming playbackSelecting playback from the DVD menu To clear the stored positionDesired number of the item Press Return to return to the menu screenTo specify the chapter number for playback CHAP. Search Press Play ModeTo play from the beginning of a ti- tle, chapter, or track Press ¢orTime SEARCH, then press Enter To specify the time for playbackUse the number buttons 0~9 to enter the time Press EnterTo advance the picture one frame At a timeSlow motion Slow-Motion Playback SlowTo display Continuous Photos Strobe Press ÁorZooming a scene Zoom Changing the Subtitle Language SubtitleChanging the audio channel Audio When appears on the TV You cannot select the audioChanging the audio language or sound Audio Press AudioPress Angle Viewing from Multiple Angles AngleHold down Angle for more than 1 second Press Angle or the 2/3 cursors to select Desired angleCurrent title or chapter will be repeated Selecting the Picture CharacterTo turn off the on-screen display For Audio CD and Video CDRepeating a desired part A-B Repeat To repeat point BUsing the number buttons 1~10, +10 Programming the Playing Order ProgramRandom and press Enter Random Play RandomTo check the DVD function status Press Display onceCD, or twice for a DVD disc To check the disc informationTo check the time information Press TimeDuring playback Press Time repeatedlyTo check time on the display window While stoppedReceiving radio broadcasts Tuning in stations manuallyUsing preset tuning Press FM/AM to select the bandTo tune in a preset station Selecting the FM reception modePress FM Mode Beat cutPreference settings Using the preference setting menusChoosing audio language Language Menu settingsChoosing menu language Choosing subtitle language Choosing on-screen languageSelect monitor type Screen saver settings Display Menu settingsOn-screen guide settings System Menu setting Limiting playback by children To set Parental Lock for the first time Parental LockEnter your 4-digit password using the number Buttons 0 to To temporarily release the Parental lockBasic operation for setting amplifier Amplifier settingsSetting balance Adjusting delay time Setting toneSetting speaker size SMALL* j NoneAdjusting LFE attenuator Adjusting crossoverAdjusting dynamic range Within 5 seconds, press the 2/3 cursors to Select on or OFFAdjusting speaker level Sound settingsAdjusting sub-woofer level Repeat steps 1-3 for other DSP mode Adjusting DSP effectPress DSP Mode to select one of DSP modes Press Effect to select the desired effect levelWhen connecting to a TV and VCR Connection and setupWhen connecting to a TV When connecting to VIDEO-1 input terminal of the TVOperation Following actions are performed automatical- lyDBS Buttons 1 9,Release TV/CATV/DBS Channel +Press and hold VCR To change the transmittable signals for operTuner by pressing TV/CATV/DBS Release VCRHow to handle discs Care and handling of discsTroubleshooting Plug firmly into the socketCenter unit XV-THA9 SpecificationsPowered Sub-woofer SP-PWA9 Satellite Speakers SP-XSA9Appendix a Table of languages and their abbreviations Afghanistan AndorraUnited Arab Emirates Antigua and BarbudaLiechtenstein Don’t service it yourself Toll FreeLimited Warranty Consumer Video 0101YKMCREJSC

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