JVC TH-A10 manual Muting the sound, Selecting the source to play, Changing the source name

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Muting the sound

Primary remote control only:

MUTING

Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers connected.

“MUTING” appears on the display window and volume turns off.

To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “OFF” appears on the display.

• Pressing VOLUME +/– also restores the sound.

Selecting the source to play

Selected source name appears

From the remote controls:

 

Primary remote control

Secondary remote control

Basic operations

On the front panel:

SOURCE

Press SOURCE until the source name you want appears on the display.

The source changes as shown below each time the button is pressed.

=DVD =TAPE (or MD) =VCR =AM =FM =

TV SOUND (or DBS) =AUX =(back to the beginning)

Changing the source name

When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel, change the source name shown on the display window when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source.

On the front panel:

Source selecting buttons

Source selecting buttons

Press one of the source selecting buttons.

DVD*

Select the DVD player.

TV/DBS

Select TV sounds or DBS tuner.

VCR

Select the video component connected to the

 

VCR jacks.

TAPE/MD*

Select the cassette deck (or the MD recorder).

AUX*

Select a component connected to the AUX jack.

FM/AM*

Select an FM or AM broadcast.

 

Each time you press the button, the band

 

alternates between FM and AM.

Notes:

When connecting an MD recorder (to TAPE/MD jacks), and a DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks), change the source name shown on the display window. For details, “Changing the source name”.

When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked above with an asterisk (*), the system automatically turns on.

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1.When changing the source name from “TAPE “ to “MD”:

Press SOURCE until “TAPE” appears.

When changing the source name from “TV SOUND” to “DBS”:

Press SOURCE until “TV SOUND” appears.

2.Press and hold SOURCE NAME until “ASSGN. MD” or “ASSGN. DBS” appears on the display window.

To change the source name to “TAPE” or “TV SOUND”, repeat the same procedure above — in step 1, select “MD” or “DBS” then press and hold SOURCE NAME.

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components, there may be some inconvenience.

“TAPE” or “TV SOUND” will appear on the display window when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner.

You cannot use the digital input (see page 9) for the MD recorder and the DBS tuner.

You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 54) operate the MD recorder.

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Contents TH-A10 For U.S.A Table of Contents Important cautions Checking the supplied accessoriesSafety precautions Getting StartedFront right speaker System outlineCenter speaker SP-XCA10 Front left speaker Rear left speakerTo hang satellite speakers from the wall InstallationAdjusting the angle of the satellite speakers SpeakerVideo CDs with Playback Control function About discsPlayable disc types Disc structureFM antenna connections Connecting the TVConnections AM antenna connectionsTo connect speakers Connecting the rear and center speakersConneceting the front speakers If your audio components have a Compu LINK-3 terminal Analog connectionsVideo component connections Analog component connectionsTV sound Digital connectionsCenter unit Power sub-woofer Connecting the power cordLight up the primary remote control buttons Plug the power cord into an AC outletDisplay window Powered sub-wooferParts Identification Center unitPrimary remote control Remote controlsPrinciples of operation Operation with the remote controlBasic operation with the on-screen menu To operate via the on-screen menuDisplaying the on-screen menu On-screen menu componentsFor DVD On-screen menus On-screen menus for using discsPreventing screen burn-out with Screen saver Screen Saver Opening screens DVD Control display VCD Control displayBasic operations To turn the system power supply On and OFF standbyTo turn TV power on and OFF Adjusting volumePress one of the source selecting buttons Muting the soundSelecting the source to play Changing the source nameChanging the decode mode Selecting the analog or digital input ModeSub-woofer volume control Phase setting Adjusting the Input Signal LevelAudio channel display lamp Using the DSP Modes Using the Sleep TimerPress Surround Press DSP ModeBefore recording a digital source, turn off the DSP mode When selecting DAPTo play a disc Using the DVD playerFast forward and rewind PausingLocating the beginning Press Resume during playback Resuming playbackSelecting playback from the DVD menu Press ¢orTo specify the title or track number for Playback Video CD menuPress DVD on Screen To play from the beginning of a title Chapter, or trackTo specify the chapter number for Playback CHAP. Search To specify the time for playbackUse the number buttons 0~9 to enter the time To select the screen for playback from Digest screen DigestSEARCH, then press Enter Press DigestPress Pause at the section you wish to view in slow motion To display Continuous Photos StrobeSlow-Motion Playback Slow Hold down FF/¢or 4/REW for more than 2 secondsChanging the Subtitle Language Zooming a scene ZoomUse Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer to Audio Changing the audio channel AudioUse Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer Subutitle Use Cursor 2/3to select the desired audio language or soundNumber Use Cursor 2/3/5/∞to select the desired angle Press EnterSelecting a scene angle from the on-screen display Selecting an angle from the angle list displayOr all tracks Repeat Selecting the Picture CharacterUse Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer to Sampling all tracks IntroUse Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer to Time Select Programming the Playing Order Tracks ProgramUse Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer Program and press Enter Quitting programmed playback Random Play RandomPress Play to start program play Use Cursor 5/∞to move the pointer RandomTuning in stations manually Using preset tuningReceiving radio broadcasts Beat cut Selecting the FM reception modeWhen an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy Press FM ModeSound Menu Speaker Menu Performing miscellaneous settingsDVD settings on-screen display Main MenuSetting the Sleep Timer Main Menu SettingsOpening the Main Menu When the source is not DVD or Tuner Changing the DSP ModeAdjusting the volume When the source is DVDOpening the Sound Menu Sound Menu SettingsAdjusting the balance Using loudnessAdjusting the DSP effect Adjusting input signalSwitching speaker mode Speaker Menu SettingsOpening the Speaker Menu Speaker parameters Setting speaker sizeUse the 2/3cursors to select Speaker Size Set speaker sizeAfter adjusting speaker levels Adjusting delay timeAdjust speaker level Adjusting delay timeChange source to DVD, and stop playback DVD Menu SettingsOpening the DVD Menu Choosing menu languageChoosing subtitle language On-screen guide settingsMove the pointer to Audio Language using Choosing audio languagePS Pan-scan Conversion Screen saver settingsSelect monitor type LB Letter Box ConversionLimiting playback by children Enter your 4-digit password using the number buttons 0 to To change the settingsTo temporarily release the Parental lock Label side How to handle discsMaintenance of discs Care and handling of discsConnections AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemTo Video input When system power is on Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off Remote control of the TV and VCR using this remote controlRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the center unit Compu Link Remote Control SystemAutomatic Source Selection To operate JVC’s video components using this remote control To operate JVC’s audio components using this remote controlOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components TV VOL + Cassette deckMD recorder VCR10, 0, 100+ +10 Selects the channels Enter manufacturer’s code three digits using buttons 1 9,Release TV/CATV/DBS Power Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV/DBS Power10, 0, 100+ +10 Selects the channel Enter manufacturer’s code three digits using buttons 1-9,Release VCR Power Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR PowerProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingSatellite Speakers SP-XSA10 SpecificationsPowered Sub-woofer SP-PWA10 Center unit XV-THA10Appendix a Table of languages and their abbreviations Appendix B Country code list for parental lock Page HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty Consumer Video 0200TNMNATSAN

TH-A10 specifications

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