JVC TH-M55, TH-M45 manual Table of contents

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Table of contents

Introduction	2
Notes on handling	2
Supplied accessories	2
About discs	3
Playable disc types	3
Disc structure	4
Playback Control function (PBC) — VCD and SVCD only	4
Names of parts and controls	5
Getting started	8
Connections	8
Using the remote control	16
Basic operations	19
Turning the system on/off	19
Selecting the source to play	20
Adjusting the volume	20
Listening with headphones	20
Turning off the sound temporarily	20
Adjusting the brightness	20
Using the Sleep Timer	21
Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer	21
Adjusting the bass/treble sound	21
Changing the decode mode	22
Changing the scan mode	22
Playback	23
Basic playback	23
Playback features	25
Tuner operations	27
Manual tuning	27
Preset tuning	27
Selecting the FM reception mode	28
Reducing the noise of AM broadcast	28

Creating realistic sound fields	29
Using the surround mode	31
Adjusting the sound	32
Advanced operations	33
Using the on-screen bar	33
Playing from a specified position on a disc	34
Using the MP3 control display	36
Using the JPEG control display	37
Selecting a view angle of DVD	38
Selecting the subtitle/audio languages	39
Special picture playback	41
Program Playback	43
Random Playback	44
Repeat Playback	44
Setting DVD preferences	46
Using the choice menus	46
Menu description	48
Parental Lock	51
System setting	54
AV COMPU LINK remote control
system	55
References	56
Maintenance	56
Trouble shooting	56
Glossary	59
Index	60
Specifications	61

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Contents For Customer Use Consists of XV-THM65, SP-PWM65, SP-THM65C and SP-THM65FModel No Serial No LVT1024-001B Class 1 Laser Product For Canada/pour le Canada Table of contents Supplied accessories Safety precautionsIntroduction Important cautionsAbout discs Playable disc typesDiscs you can play About MP3 discsDisc structure Playback Control function PBC VCD and Svcd onlyFront panel center unit Names of parts and controlsRear panel center unit Display window center unit Powered subwooferNames of parts and controls Remote control Connecting a TV Getting startedConnections To connect a TV through the component video input jacksAM loop antenna Connecting the FM and AM antennasFM antenna Connecting the powered subwoofer Connecting the satellite speakersSpeaker layout TH-M55/TH-M45Connect the speaker connectors to the stand connectors Join the stand to the speaker sectionFix the stand to the speaker section Before assemblingPress and hold ReleaseClamp · terminalsPowered subwoofer TH-M55 TH-M45TH-M45Be sure to identify each speaker Terminals and black cordsConnecting to an analog component Connecting to a digital componentFirmly insert the supplied power cord into Connecting the power cordUnit Plug both power cords into AC outlets Putting batteries in the remote control Using the remote controlOperating the system from the remote control For TV operations For DBS tuner or Catv converter operationsRelease F TV Press EnterFor VCR operations Release VCR Try operating your VCR by pressingManufacturer’s code 2 digits Press number buttons 1-9, 0 to enterBasic operations Turning the system on/offAdjusting the volume Listening with headphonesAdjusting the brightness Selecting the source to playUsing the Sleep Timer Adjusting the output level of the subwooferAdjusting the bass/treble sound Press SleepChanging the decode mode Changing the scan modePress Decode to select the decode mode Press DVD Press and hold Progressive for SecondsPlayback Basic playbackPlace a disc on the disc tray Press the selected Disc 1-5 buttonResume Playback DVD/Video CD/SVCD only On-screen guide iconsPlayback information on the display window To prevent screen burn-out with the screen saverPlayback features One Touch ReplayPress and hold 7, then press PressFast-forward/fast-reverse search Locating a desired selection using number buttonsLocating the beginning of a desired selection Manual tuning Preset tuningTune in the station you want to preset Tuner operationsSelecting the FM Reception modeReducing the noise of AM broadcast Creating realistic sound fields Dolby SurroundDTS Digital Surround DSP modesIndicators on the display window Available Surround modes for each input signalDigital signal format indicators Creating sound fieldUsing the surround mode Press Surround ModeWhen playing back digital multichannel software When playing back 2 channel sourceAdjusting the sound Adjust the speaker output levels -10 to +10Press Test Press Test again to stop the test toneUsing the on-screen bar Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackAdvanced operations Showing the on-screen barPlaying from a specified position on a disc Basic operation on the on-screen barChanging the time information Locating a desired scene from the DVD menuLocating a desired title/group using number buttons Locating a desired chapter using the on- screen barPress TITLE/GROUP Using the MP3 control DisplayLocating a desired position by specifying the time Desired title or group numberUsing the Jpeg control display Press number buttons 0-10, +10 to enter the track numberPress number buttons 0-10, +10 to enter the file number Press MenuSelecting a view angle Selecting a view anglePress Angle Press Angle repeatedly to select Desired view angleSelecting the subtitle language Selecting the subtitle/ audio languagesSelecting the audio language Selecting the audio channel Special picture playback ZoomingFrame-by-frame playback Playing back in slow-motionChanging the VFP setting Program Playback Press Cursor To move 0 to Press EnterRepeat to program following Orders Press ! play button to start Program PlaybackRandom Playback Repeat PlaybackRepeating the current selection or all discs Press RepeatPress Cursor //5 repeatedly to select the Repeat mode Repeating a desired partUsing the choice menus Setting DVD preferencesChoice menus Basic operation on the choice menus Press ChoicePress Cursor //5 repeatedly to select the desired option 2repeatedly to displayLanguage codes list Menu descriptionLanguage menu Language ENGLISH, Spanish and FrenchPicture menu Picture Speaker setting menuAudio menu Audio Level menu Level Size menu SizeDistance menu Distance Other setting menu Others Setting Parental LockParental Lock Press Choice Press Cursor 3/2 to display Others menuChanging the Parental Lock setting Setting DVD preferences Press EnterPress number buttons 0-9 to enter Your password Releasing Parental Lock temporarilyCountry/Area codes list for Parental Lock System setting Press SettingPress Cursor 3/2 to make an adjustment or selection Press Cursor //5 repeatedly to select Item you want to setAV Compu Link remote control system Connecting a TV and VCRAvailable functions Connect the center unit to a TV and VCRMaintenance Trouble shootingReferences GeneralDVD Playback MutingJpeg Playback MP3 PlaybackOthers Glossary Index Audio language Audio LanguageSpecifications Center unit XV-THM65/XV-THM55/XV-THM45Subwoofer SP-PWM65 Subwoofer SP-PWM55Accessories Satellite Speakers SP-THM65FCenter Speaker SP-THM65C Satellite Speakers SP-THM55FAuthorized Service Centers Toll Free 1 800Page TH-M65/TH-M55/TH-M45 DVD Digital Theater System Page Page Page Page Page Page