JVC TH-M603 manual References, Maintenance, Troubleshooting, Handling Discs, Cleaning the system

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References

Maintenance

7Handling Discs

•Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly.

•Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc or bend the disc.

•Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping.

•Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case.

•Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, temperature extremes and moisture.

To clean the disc

Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge.

•DO NOT use any solvent — such as conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner or benzine — to clean the disc.

7Cleaning the system

•Stains on the system should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the system is heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water- diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry cloth.

•Since the system may deteriorate in quality, become damaged or get its paint peeled off, be careful about the following.

•DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth.

•DO NOT wipe it strong.

•DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine.

•DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecticides to it.

•DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long time.

Troubleshooting

PROBLEM

POSSIBLE CAUSE

SOLUTION

 

 

 

Power does not come

The power cord and/or system cord is not connected.

Connect the power cord and system cord correctly.

on.

 

(A pg. 15)

 

 

 

The remote control does

The batteries are exhausted.

Replace the batteries. (A pg. 7)

not work.

 

 

Sunlight is falling directly on the remote sensor.

Hide the remote sensor from direct sunlight.

 

 

 

 

No sound.

The system cord and/or speaker cord is not connected.

Check the connection. (A pg. 15)

 

 

 

 

The audio cord is not connected to AUDIO IN (VCR)

Connect the cord correctly. (A pg. 15)

 

and/or DIGITAL IN (DBS) correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

An incorrect source has been selected.

Select the correct source. (A pg. 19)

 

 

 

 

The decode mode is not set correctly.

Select the proper decode mode. (A pg. 37)

 

 

 

No picture is displayed

The video cord is not connected correctly.

Connect the cord correctly. (A pg. 14)

on the TV screen.

 

 

The disc is not playable.

Use a playable disc. (A pg. 3)

 

 

 

 

No picture is displayed

The scan mode is set to “PROGRESSIVE” though the

Change the scan mode to “INTERLACE”. (A pg. 20)

on the TV screen, the

center unit is connected to the TV which does not

 

picture is blurred, or the

support the progressive video input such as a

 

picture is divided into

conventional TV.

 

two parts.

 

 

 

 

 

Video and audio are

The disc is scratched or dirty.

Replace or clean the disc.

distorted.

 

 

A VCR is connected between the center unit and the

Connect the center unit and TV directly. (A pg. 14)

 

 

TV.

 

 

 

 

The picture does not fit

The monitor type is not set correctly.

Set “MONITOR TYPE” properly. (A pg. 39)

the TV screen.

 

 

 

 

 

Hard to listen to

Antennas are disconnected.

Reconnect the antennas correctly and securely.

broadcast because of

 

(A pg. 8)

noise.

 

 

 

 

 

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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 FrontRemote control Operating the system from the remote controlR6P SUM-3/AA 15F type dry-cell batteries supplied Connecting the FM and AM antennas ConnectionsAM loop antenna FM antennaAssembling the front and surround speakers Before assemblingCompletion Connecting the satellite front, center, surround speakers Before connecting the speaker cordsTwist and pull the insulation coat off and remove 13 feet Speaker cord supplied Red Black Silver 4 m 13 feet Copper Surround speakers10 m 33 feet Terminals on their cabinet 13 feet 10 m 33 feet Surround speakers SP-THM303SConnecting a TV Speaker layoutFor 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 nOptimizing the speaker settings Smart Surround Setup Setting UP flashes on the display windowWhen Failed ! appears on the TV screen Playback Basic playback0 0 2 3 3 41 2 3 G 1 2 T 1 2One Touch Replay Fast-forward/fast-reverse searchSkip to the beginning of a desired selection Locating a desired title/ group using number buttons Playing back a bonus group2 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 barContents of the on-screen bar during playback Changing the time informationPress 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 discResume Playback Selecting a view angleSelecting the subtitle Selecting the audio Special picture playbackFrame-by-frame playback Playing back in slow-motionChanging the VFP setting Selecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD AudioZooming 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 RepeatSound and other settings L C E N T E RL R Setting DVD preferences Using the setup menusMenu description Speaker setting menu Picture menu PictureAudio 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

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