Advanced operations

Basic operation on the on-screen bar

Example:When selecting the Repeat mode of DVD

7During playback or while stopped

1 Press ON SCREEN twice.

The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.

• The currently selected item shows green.

2 Press Cursor 3/2to move Hto . 3 Press ENTER.

The pop-up window appears under the selected item.

• The current setting appears.

4 Press Cursor //5 to select the desired option.

Each time you press the button, the options change.

5 Press ENTER.

The setting changes and the pop-up window disappears.

To turn off the on-screen bar

Press ON SCREEN.

NOTE

• See the corresponding pages for details on each function.

Changing the time information

You can change the time information in the on-screen bar on the TV screen and the display window of the center unit.

7During playback or while stopped

1 Press ON SCREEN twice.

The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen.

2 Press Cursor 3/2 to move Hto . 3 Press ENTER.

Each time you press the button, the time information changes as follows;

Example:During DVD playback

(back to the beginning)

TIME: Elapsed playing time of current chapter/track

REM: Remaining time of current chapter/track

TOTAL: Elapsed time of disc

T. REM: Remaining time of disc

To turn off the on-screen bar

Press ON SCREEN.

NOTE

While playing a Video CD, SVCD or Audio CD, the hour digit indication does not appear.

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.

Cursor

(3/2///5)

/ENTER

Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu

DVDs generally have their own menus which show disc

contents. These menus contain various items such as titles of movies, names of songs or artist information, and you

can display them on the TV screen. You can locate a desired scene by using these menus.

7Whenever a DVD is loaded

1 Press TOP MENU or MENU.

The menu appears on the TV screen.

Example:

Normally, a DVD which contains more than one title will have a “title” menu which lists the titles. Press TOP MENU to show the title menu.

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

See the instructions for each DVD regarding its particular menu.

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

3 Press ENTER.

The system starts playback of the selected item.

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

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JVC TH-M42 manual Playing from a specified position on a disc, Basic operation on the on-screen bar

TH-M42 specifications

The JVC TH-M42 is a prominent home theater system that combines advanced audio technology with sleek design, catering to users who desire an immersive cinematic experience at home. As a part of JVC's commitment to high-quality audio-visual solutions, the TH-M42 stands out for its robust features and user-friendly interface.

One of the main highlights of the JVC TH-M42 is its powerful audio system. Equipped with a compact 5.1 surround sound configuration, the system includes a subwoofer, providing deep bass that enhances the overall sound experience. The satellite speakers are engineered to deliver clear and distinct audio across various frequency ranges, making it perfect for movies, music, and gaming. The system's total power output typically reaches a substantial 400 watts, ensuring that it can fill any average-sized room with crisp and powerful sound.

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