JVC TH-M606, TH-M603, TH-M505, TH-M303, TH-M501, TH-M301 Playing from a specified position on a disc

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Advanced operations

See page 26 for button locations.

Playing from a specified position on a disc

You can start playing a title, chapter or track you specify. You can also play a disc from specified time.

Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu

DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus which show disc contents and you can display them on the TV screen. You can locate a desired scene by using these menus.

7Whenever a DVD VIDEO is loaded

1Press TOP MENU or MENU.

The menu appears on the TV screen.

Example:

Normally, a DVD VIDEO which contains more than one title will have a “top” menu which lists the titles. Press

TOP MENU to show the title menu.

Some DVD VIDEO may also have a different menu which is shown by pressing MENU.

See the instructions for each DVD VIDEO regarding its particular menu.

2Use Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select a desired item.

3Press ENTER.

With some discs, you can also select items by entering the corresponding number using number buttons.

Locating a desired scene using a VCD/ SVCD menu with PBC

A VCD or SVCD recorded with PBC has its own menus such as a list of contained songs. You can locate a specific scene by using these menus.

7During playback with PBC function

1Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu appears on the TV screen.

Example:

2Press number buttons (1-10, +10) to

select the number of the desired item.

For details on using the number buttons, see “How to use the number buttons” (A pg. 25).

To return to the menu

Press RETURN.

When “NEXT” or “PREVIOUS” is shown on the TV screen:

To go to the next page, press x.

To return to the previous page, press 4.

NOTE

If you want to play a PBC-compatible VCD/SVCD without using the PBC function, perform any of the following:

Start playback by pressing number buttons while stopped.

Press x repeatedly until the desired track number is displayed, then start playback by pressing 3 (play button).

The track number appears on the display window instead of “PBC”.

To activate the PBC function when playing a PBC-compatible VCD/ SVCD without using the PBC function, perform any of the following:

Press TOP MENU or MENU.

Press 7 twice to stop playback, then press 3 (play button).

Locating a desired chapter/track using the on-screen bar

7During playback

1 Press ON SCREEN twice.

The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.

2Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight /

.

3Press ENTER.

Example:

During DVD VIDEO playback

4Press number buttons (0-9) to enter the desired chapter number.

Example:

Press 8.

To select 8:

To select 10:

Press 1, then 0.

To select 20:

Press 2, then 0.

To select 37:

Press 3, then 7.

To correct a misentry

Repeat step 4.

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Contents Figure is for the TH-M606 Figure is for the TH-M505Important for Laser Products For Canada Table of contents Supplied accessories Safety precautionsIntroduction Important cautionsAbout discs Playable disc typesDiscs you can play Region code of DVD VideoAbout discs Description of parts and controls Front panel center unitRear panel center unit Display windowPowered subwoofer Power on lamp pg Power cord Rear Power cord pgDo not block the ventilation openings FrontR6P SUM-3/AA 15F type dry-cell batteries supplied Remote controlOperating the system from the remote control Connecting the FM and AM antennas ConnectionsAM loop antenna FM antennaCompletion Assembling the front and surround speakersBefore assembling Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove Connecting the satellite front, center, surround speakersBefore connecting the speaker cords 10 m 33 feet 13 feet Speaker cord suppliedRed Black Silver 4 m 13 feet Copper Surround speakers Terminals on their cabinet 13 feet 10 m 33 feet Surround speakers SP-THM303SFor TH-M606/TH-M603 only Connecting a TVSpeaker layout Connecting the powered subwoofer Connecting to a digital componentConnecting to an analog component Connecting the power cordOperating external components with the remote control Operating the TVOperating the DBS tuner or Catv converter Release F TVOperating external components with the remote control Operating the VCRRelease F VCR/DBS Start recording or together with 8 to pauseBasic operations Turning the system on/offPress F Audio Press FAdjusting the volume Volume Listening with headphones not suppliedAdjusting the brightness of the indications Dimmer Selecting the source to playSleep Timer Sleep Adjusting the treble sound TrebleChanging the scan mode E E P 6 0 m i nWhen Failed ! appears on the TV screen Optimizing the speaker settings Smart Surround SetupSetting UP flashes on the display window Playback Basic playback0 0 2 3 3 41 2 3 G 1 2 T 1 2Skip to the beginning of a desired selection One Touch ReplayFast-forward/fast-reverse search 2 3 4 Locating a desired title/ group using number buttonsPlaying back a bonus group Using the surround mode Advanced operationsAuto Surround Auto Surr Dolby SurroundUsing the on-screen bar Selecting the surround modePress Surround repeatedly to select the desired mode Showing the on-screen barPress on Screen twice Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackChanging the time information Locating a desired scene using a VCD/ Svcd menu with PBC Locating a desired chapter/track using the on-screen barPlaying from a specified position on a disc Locating a desired scene from the DVD menuUsing the file control display Locating a desired position by specifying the timePress Enter Press on Screen Beginning of the discSelecting the subtitle Resume PlaybackSelecting a view angle Selecting the audio Special picture playbackFrame-by-frame playback Playing back in slow-motionZooming Changing the VFP settingSelecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD Audio Press Cursor Y/5 to change the setting Press Enter Repeat steps 3 to 6 to adjust other parameters Press VFPProgram Playback Press 3 play buttonRandom Playback Repeat PlaybackRepeating the current selection or all discs 1 3 1 0Tray lock Repeating a desired part A-B RepeatL R Sound and other settingsL C E N T E R Menu description Setting DVD preferencesUsing the setup menus Audio menu Audio Speaker setting menuPicture menu Picture Other setting menu Others This case, set the distance of each speaker as followsCenter Front left Surround left Surround rightCountry/Area codes list for Parental Lock Manual tuning Tuner operations0 k Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the bandPreset tuning Selecting the FM reception modeReducing the noise of AM broadcast 3 MAV Compu Link remote control system Connecting a TV and VCRAvailable functions Connect the center unit to a TV and VCRMaintenance TroubleshootingCleaning the system ReferencesSpecifications XV-THM303/XV-THM301Subwoofer SP-PWM606 Subwoofer SP-PWM505/SP-PWM501Satellite Speakers For the U.S.A Authorized Service Centers Toll Free 1 800Page Page Page Page Page Page

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

The JVC TH series of home theater systems, including the TH-M505, TH-M301, TH-M606, TH-M501, and TH-M303, presents an impressive blend of technology, design, and sound quality that caters to modern home entertainment needs. Each model offers unique characteristics while sharing core features that enhance the overall viewing and listening experience.

The JVC TH-M505 stands out with its robust 5.1 channel surround sound system, designed to immerse listeners in a coherent surround sound experience. It includes powerful satellite speakers and a subwoofer, delivering a total output of 600 watts. A key feature is its compatibility with various audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, ensuring high-quality sound reproduction for movies, music, and games.

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