JVC TH-S3 TH-S2 manual Selecting the FM reception mode, Press FM Mode

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Tuner operations

See page 35 for button locations.

Selecting the FM reception mode

When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy, you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception.

7While listening to an FM station

Press FM MODE.

The FM reception mode appears on the display window.

Each time you press the button, the FM reception mode changes.

•AUTO MUTING:

When a program is broadcast in stereo, you will hear stereo sound. (The ST indicator lights on the display window.) When in monaural, you will hear monaural sound. This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations. The AUTO MUTING indicator lights on the display window.

•MONO:

Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect. (The ST indicator goes off.) In this mode, you will hear noise until you are tuned in to a station. (The AUTO MUTING indicator also goes off.)

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Contents Consists of XV-THS2, SP-WS3, and, SP-THS3F Consists of XV-THS3, SP-WS3, SP-THS3F,Important for Laser Products Page Table of contents Important cautions Supplied accessoriesSafety precautions IntroductionRegion code of DVD Video About discsPlayable disc types Discs you can playWith the MPEG-4 Visual Standard is Prohibited Except for USE by a Consumer EngagingPersonal and NON-COMMERCIAL Activities Index of parts and controls Front panel center unitRear panel center unit Remote control Operating the system from the remote controlIndex of parts and controls FM antenna Connecting the FM and AM antennasConnections AM loop antennaFront speakers Center speaker Speaker cord Speaker layout Connecting a TVConnecting to an analog component Connecting to a digital componentConnecting the power cord To set the manufacturer’s code Operating external components with the remote controlOperating the TV Release TVPress and hold VCR Operating external components with the remote controlSlide the remote control mode selector to VCR Operating the VCRPress Basic operationsTurning the system on/off Press AudioSelecting the source to play Listening with headphones not suppliedAdjusting the volume Volume Adjusting the brightness of the indications DimmerE E P 6 0 m i n Sleep Timer SleepAdjusting the treble sound Treble Changing the scan modePlace a disc PlaybackBasic playback Press OpenG G 1 2 F 1 2 0 0 2 31 2 3 G 1 2 T 1 2One Touch Replay Fast-forward/fast-reverse searchSkip to the beginning of a desired selection Press Title Locating a desired title/ group using number buttonsPlaying back a bonus group 2 3 4Dolby Surround Using the surround modeAdvanced operations Auto Surround Auto SurrShowing the on-screen bar Using the on-screen barSelecting the surround mode Press SURR. repeatedly to select the desired modeContents of the on-screen bar during playback Changing the time informationPress 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 ScreenResume Playback Selecting a view angleSelecting the subtitle Playing back in slow-motion Selecting the audioSpecial picture playback Frame-by-frame playbackChanging the VFP setting Selecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD AudioZooming Random Playback 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 Repeat PlaybackRepeating the current selection Repeating a desired part A-B RepeatL R Sound and other settingsTray lock L C E N T E RSetting 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 followsYou can activate or deactivate Resume Playback function Country/Area codes list for Parental Lock 0 k Manual tuningPreset tuning Tuner operationsPress FM Mode Selecting the FM reception modeRefer also to the instruction supplied with your TV or VCR AV Compu Link remote control systemConnection and setup OperationReferences MaintenanceTroubleshooting Cleaning the systemSpecifications Surround Speakers SP-THS3F Center unit XV-THS2EN, FR Victor Company of JAPAN, Limited 0404TMMMDWJEM

TH-S3 TH-S2 specifications

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