Features

Multi-Disc Playback & FM Tuner

The HT-THQ22/HT-THQ25 combines the convenience of multi-disc playback capability, including DVD-VIDEO, VCD, CD, MP3-CD, WMA-CD, DivX, CD-R/RW, and DVD-R/RW, with a sophisticated FM tuner, all in a single player.

USB HOST Function support

You can connect and play files from external USB storage devices such as

MP3 players, USB flash memory, etc. using the Home Theater's USB HOST function.

Dolby Pro Logic II

Dolby Pro Logic II is a new form of multi-channel audio signal decoding technology that improves upon existing Dolby Pro Logic.

DTS (Digital Theater Systems)

DTS is an audio compression format developed by Digital Theater

Systems Inc. It delivers full-frequency 5.1 channel sound.

TV Screen Saver Function

The HT-THQ22/HT-THQ25 automatically brightens and darkens your TV screen after 3 minutes in the stop mode.

The HT-THQ22/HT-THQ25 automatically switches itself into the power saving mode after 20 minutes in the screen saver mode.

Power Saving Function

The HT-THQ22/HT-THQ25 automatically shuts itself off after 20 minutes in stop mode.

Customized TV Screen Display

The HT-THQ22/HT-THQ25 allows you to select your favorite image during JPEG, DVD or VCD playback and set it as your background wallpaper.

HDMI

HDMI transmits DVD video and audio signals simultaneously, and provides a clearer picture.

Contents

PREPARATION

Safety Warnings . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1 Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2 Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .3 Notes on Discs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Description . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .7

CONNECTIONS

Connecting the Speakers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Speaker Installation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Connecting the Video Out to TV . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 HDMI Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Connecting External Components . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 Connecting the FM Antenna . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

OPERATION

Before Using Your Home Theater . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Disc Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 MP3/WMA-CD Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Displaying Disc Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 JPEG File Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 DivX Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Checking the Remaining Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Fast/Slow Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Skipping Scenes/Songs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 A-B Repeat Playback . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Step Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Angle Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Zoom (Screen Enlarge) Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 EZ VIEW Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Selecting Audio Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Selecting Subtitle Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Playing Media Files using the USB HOST feature . .37 Moving Directly to a Scene/Song . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Using Disc Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Using the Title Menu . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40

SETUP

Setting the Language . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Setting TV Screen type . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Setting Parental Controls (Rating Level) . . . . . . . . .45 Setting the Password . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Setting the Wallpaper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 DivX (R) registration . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Setting the Speaker Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .50 Setting the Delay Time . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .51 Setting the Test Tone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Setting the DRC (Dynamic Range Compression) . .54 Setting the Audio Quality . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 AV SYNC Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Sound Field (DSP)/EQ Function . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Dolby Pro Logic II Mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Dolby Pro Logic II Effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

RADIO OPERATION

Listening to Radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Presetting Stations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 About RDS broadcasting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

MISCELLANEOUS

Convenient Functions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Operating a TV with the Remote Control . . . . . . . . .67 Before Calling for Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Cautions on Handling and Storing Discs . . . . . . . . .71 Language Code List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72 USB Host Feature Supported Products . . . . . . . . . .73 Specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

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