JVC TH-M501, TH-M603, TH-M505, TH-M606, TH-M303, TH-M301 Sound and other settings, L C E N T E R, L R

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Advanced operations

See page 26 for button locations.

Sound and other settings

IMPORTANT

Before using the remote control for the following operation;

•Set the remote control mode selector to

AUDIO.

NOTE

Before you start operation;

•There is a time limit when doing the following steps. If the setting is cancelled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

1Press SETTING.

Example:

B A L : C E N T E R

2Press Cursor Y/5 to select the item you want to set.

•BAL (Balance):

You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers.

•DEC (Decode):

When you play an external source (DBS is selected as a source) that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, the following symptoms may occur;

•No sound comes out at the beginning of playback.

•Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters

or tracks.

AUT/PCM (Auto/PCM):

Normally select this. The system automatically detects the incoming signals.

DOLBY D: Select this if the symptoms above occur when playing a disc (or software) encoded with Dolby Digital.

DTS: Select this if the symptoms above occur when playing a disc (or software) encoded with DTS Digital Surround.

•M. OUT (Monitor Out):

Select the video output jack type by which you watch DVD playback after connecting your TV. (A pg. 14)

Set the video output to use AV COMPU LINK remote control system. (A pg. 44)

VIDEO: To watch DVD playback via the VIDEO jack.

S:To watch DVD playback via the S-VIDEO jack. COMPNT (component):

To watch DVD playback via the COMPONENT VIDEO OUT jacks.

•DiscIll (For TH-M606/TH-M603/TH-M505/TH-M501): When you select DVD as the source and leave the system in stop mode for 5 minutes, the disc lamps starts illuminating.

3Press Cursor 3/2 to make an adjustment or selection.

Example:

B A L : R -- 5

The adjustment is set and display automatically disappears a few seconds later.

NOTE

•When “DOLBY D” or “DTS” is selected, if a signal encoded with another digital format comes in, you cannot listen to the sound. (The GDIGITAL or C indicator flashes.)

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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 FrontOperating the system from the remote control Remote controlR6P SUM-3/AA 15F type dry-cell batteries supplied Connecting the FM and AM antennas ConnectionsAM loop antenna FM 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 13 feet 10 m 33 feet Surround speakers SP-THM303SSpeaker layout Connecting a TVFor TH-M606/TH-M603 only 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 nSetting UP flashes on the display window Optimizing the speaker settings Smart Surround SetupWhen Failed ! appears on the TV screen Playback Basic playback0 0 2 3 3 41 2 3 G 1 2 T 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 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 barChanging the time information Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackPress on Screen twice 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 a view angle Resume PlaybackSelecting the subtitle Selecting the audio Special picture playbackFrame-by-frame playback Playing back in slow-motionSelecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD Audio Changing the VFP settingZooming 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 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 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.

In contrast, the TH-M301 is a compact yet powerful system catering to users who prefer a smaller footprint without sacrificing audio quality. It supports 2.1 channel sound, making it perfect for smaller rooms. The elegant design blends seamlessly into any modern decor while providing wireless connectivity options for streaming music from smartphones and tablets.

The TH-M606 is fortified with advanced technologies, including JVC's proprietary Sound Boost, which enhances dialogue clarity during movies. Its 5.1 channel system is paired with an intuitive setup process, allowing users to quickly configure their audio settings. With multiple HDMI inputs, it easily connects to various devices, enabling versatile usage ranging from gaming consoles to Blu-ray players.

Meanwhile, the JVC TH-M501 emphasizes versatility and ease of use. This system features 4K pass-through capabilities, making it compatible with the latest video formats. Users can enjoy their favorite content in stunning high definition, supported by its dynamic sound performance. The system incorporates an FM tuner and has Bluetooth functionality, enabling music streaming from mobile devices.

Lastly, the TH-M303 offers exceptional value with its user-friendly interface and multiple playback options. It supports USB and auxiliary inputs, giving users diverse ways to enjoy their media. The compact, stylish design makes it an ideal choice for those looking to enhance their TV audio without a bulky setup.

Overall, the JVC TH series combines technological advancements and practical design, catering to a variety of home entertainment preferences, ensuring that every viewer experiences rich sound and engaging audio experiences from their favorite media.
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