JVC TH-M505 Operating external components with the remote control, Operating the TV, Release F TV

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Operating external components with the remote control

The buttons described below are used on pages 16 and 17.

Remote control mode selector

(play button)

Number buttons

NOTE

Manufacturers’ codes are subject to change without notice.

Set the codes again after replacing the batteries of the remote control.

4Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits).

Examples:

For a Hitachi TV:

Press 1, then 0.

For a Toshiba TV:

Press 0, then 8.

Manufacturer

Code

Manufacturer

Code

 

 

 

 

JVC

01

Samsung

12

 

 

 

 

Hitachi

10

Sharp

06

 

 

 

 

Magnavox

02

Sony

07

 

 

 

 

Mitsubishi

03

Toshiba

08

 

 

 

 

Panasonic

04, 11

Zenith

09

 

 

 

 

RCA

05

 

 

 

 

 

 

5Release F TV.

If there is more than one code listed for corresponding brand, try each one until you enter the correct one.

7Operation

Aim the remote control at the TV.

IMPORTANT

Before using the remote control to operate a TV;

• Set the remote control mode selector to TV.

 

 

The following buttons are available:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

F TV:

Turns TV on and off.

 

 

TV VOL +/–:

Adjusts the volume.

TV/VIDEO:

Selects the input mode (either TV or

 

VIDEO).

CHANNEL +/–:

Changes the channels.

1-10, 0, +10 (100+): Selects the channel.

TV RETURN:

Alternates between the previously selected

 

channel and the current channel.

Operating the TV

7To set the manufacturer’s code

You can operate a JVC TV without setting the manufacturer’s code.

1Slide the remote control mode selector to TV.

2Press and hold F TV.

Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished.

3Press ENTER.

Operating the DBS tuner or CATV converter

7To set the manufacturer’s code

1Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR/DBS.

2Press DBS.

3Press and hold F VCR/DBS.

Keep the button pressed until step 5 is finished.

4Press ENTER.

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Contents Figure is for the TH-M505 Figure is for the TH-M606Important for Laser Products For Canada Table of contents Important cautions Supplied accessoriesSafety precautions IntroductionRegion code of DVD Video About discsPlayable disc types Discs you can playAbout discs Display window Description of parts and controlsFront panel center unit Rear panel center unitFront Powered subwooferPower on lamp pg Power cord Rear Power cord pg Do not block the ventilation openingsOperating the system from the remote control Remote controlR6P SUM-3/AA 15F type dry-cell batteries supplied FM antenna Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnections AM loop antennaBefore assembling Assembling the front and surround speakersCompletion Before connecting the speaker cords Connecting the satellite front, center, surround speakersTwist and pull the insulation coat off and remove Red Black Silver 4 m 13 feet Copper Surround speakers 13 feet Speaker cord supplied10 m 33 feet Terminals on their cabinet SP-THM303S 13 feet 10 m 33 feet Surround speakersSpeaker layout Connecting a TVFor TH-M606/TH-M603 only Connecting the power cord Connecting the powered subwooferConnecting to a digital component Connecting to an analog componentRelease F TV Operating external components with the remote controlOperating the TV Operating the DBS tuner or Catv converterStart recording or together with 8 to pause Operating external components with the remote controlOperating the VCR Release F VCR/DBSPress F Basic operationsTurning the system on/off Press F AudioSelecting the source to play Adjusting the volume VolumeListening with headphones not supplied Adjusting the brightness of the indications DimmerE E P 6 0 m i n Sleep Timer SleepAdjusting the treble sound Treble Changing the scan modeSetting UP flashes on the display window Optimizing the speaker settings Smart Surround SetupWhen Failed ! appears on the TV screen Basic playback Playback3 G 1 2 T 1 2 0 0 2 33 4 1 2Fast-forward/fast-reverse search One Touch ReplaySkip to the beginning of a desired selection Playing back a bonus group Locating a desired title/ group using number buttons2 3 4 Dolby Surround Using the surround modeAdvanced operations Auto Surround Auto SurrShowing the on-screen bar Using the on-screen barSelecting the surround mode Press Surround repeatedly to select the desired modeChanging the time information Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackPress on Screen twice Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu Locating a desired scene using a VCD/ Svcd menu with PBCLocating a desired chapter/track using the on-screen bar Playing from a specified position on a discBeginning of the disc Using the file control displayLocating a desired position by specifying the time Press Enter Press on ScreenSelecting a view angle Resume PlaybackSelecting the subtitle Playing back in slow-motion Selecting the audioSpecial picture playback Frame-by-frame playbackSelecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD Audio Changing the VFP settingZooming Press 3 play button Press Cursor Y/5 to change the setting Press EnterRepeat steps 3 to 6 to adjust other parameters Press VFP Program Playback1 3 1 0 Random PlaybackRepeat Playback Repeating the current selection or all discsRepeating a desired part A-B Repeat Tray lockL C E N T E R Sound and other settingsL R Using the setup menus Setting DVD preferencesMenu description Picture menu Picture Speaker setting menuAudio menu Audio Front left Surround left Surround right Other setting menu OthersThis case, set the distance of each speaker as follows CenterCountry/Area codes list for Parental Lock Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band Manual tuningTuner operations 0 k3 M Preset tuningSelecting the FM reception mode Reducing the noise of AM broadcastConnect the center unit to a TV and VCR AV Compu Link remote control systemConnecting a TV and VCR Available functionsReferences MaintenanceTroubleshooting Cleaning the systemSubwoofer SP-PWM505/SP-PWM501 SpecificationsXV-THM303/XV-THM301 Subwoofer SP-PWM606Satellite Speakers For the U.S.A Toll Free 1 800 Authorized Service CentersPage Page Page Page Page Page

TH-M603, TH-M303, TH-M501, TH-M606, TH-M301 specifications

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