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Warnings, Cautions and Others/

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CAUTION

To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

.

CAUTION—

button!

(XV-THS3)

Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely 
(the STANDBY lamp goes off).
The 

button in any position does not disconnect the mains 

line.
• When the system is on standby, the STANDBY lamp lights 

red.

• When the system is turned on, the STANDBY lamp goes off.
The power can be remote controlled.

CAUTION

• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.

(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a 
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)

• Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted 

candles, on the apparatus.

• When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be 

considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of 
these batteries must be followed strictly.

• Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or 

splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as 
vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

TH-S3[UX]SafetyCover.book  Page 1  Wednesday, May 19, 2004  5:35 PM

Summary of Contents for SP-THS3F

Page 1: ...03A US UB UN DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS Consists of XV THS3 SP WS3 SP THS3F and SP THS3S for Hong Kong ONLY XV THS3 SP WS3 SP THS3F SP THS3S Consists of XV THS3 SP WS3 and SP THS3F XV THS3 SP WS3 SP THS3F ...

Page 2: ...er or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids su...

Page 3: ...ctric shock and fire and to protect from damage place the apparatus on a level surface The minimal clearances are shown below Front view Side view 8 cm Wall or obstructions XV THS3 3 cm 3 cm 15 cm XV THS3 10 cm Front No obstructions Wall or obstructions ...

Page 4: ...r and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 15 Playback 16 Basic playback 16 One Touch Replay 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Playing back a bonus group 19 Advanced operations 20 Using the surround mode 20 Using the on...

Page 5: ...the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly 7 Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an extended per...

Page 6: ...s due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel If a DVD with an ...

Page 7: ...MA files Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the TV See page 24 The system can play back the MP3 WMA files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz for MP3 only 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps fo...

Page 8: ...tage for your area with the voltage selector on the rear panel of the center unit Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the center unit Display window 21 36 17 21 15 17 19 27 35 35 36 29 16 16 16 14 Disc tray inside 16 Remote sensor 6 16 14 14 13 17 17 18 18 17 17 13 8 9 10 7 ...

Page 9: ...Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor NOTE To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover 11 11 14 11 11 16 36 23 16 16 15 31 12 18 19 25 25 27 31 29 30 14 17 21 15 13 12 14 14 11 36 18 35 18 23 21 Number buttons 18 28 15 27 27 15 15 23 15 15 28 26 16 29 R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cel...

Page 10: ... that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove 1 2 3 Antenna cord Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied AM loop antenna Center unit Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally Center unit FM antenna ...

Page 11: ... satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere with daily activities Connecting the satellite front center surround ...

Page 12: ...stance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV via a VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV See page 32 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video input jacks NOTE If your TV supports progressive video input you can enj...

Page 13: ...onnect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed CAUTION Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the cord NOTE ...

Page 14: ...e code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one 7 Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0...

Page 15: ...he VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available VCR Turns VCR on and off 3 play button Starts playback 7 Stops operation 8 Pauses playback Fast forwards video tape 1 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with 3 play button to start recording or together with 8 to pause recording CHANNEL Ch...

Page 16: ...remote control or 0 on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control 3 on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted ...

Page 17: ... damage both the headphones and your hearing Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically cancels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone m...

Page 18: ...ow 2 Press Cursor 3 2 to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only PAL PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the PAL progressive video input NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can g...

Page 19: ...ck 7 To pause Press 8 To return to playback press 3 play button 7 To stop Press 7 7 On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle vi...

Page 20: ...gnal and speaker indicators See page 21 Chapter number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Title number Pressing FL DISP Chapter number Track number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Group number Signal and speaker indication Pressing FL DISP Track number Track number Elapsed playing time minute second Signal and speaker indicators T R ...

Page 21: ...k sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs 7 Using 4 buttons 7 For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For DVD AUDIO CD MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 track file During playback or while stopped Press or 4 repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the fi...

Page 22: ...ssword The way of getting the key number depends on the disc After getting the key number you can play back the bonus group by following the procedure below 7 While the BONUS indicator lights up on the display window 1 Select the bonus group For selecting the group see Locating a desired title group using number buttons The key number entry indication appears On the TV On the display window 2 Pres...

Page 23: ... 7 DTS Digital Surround 2 Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD and DVD software The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Cursor 3 2 Y 5 ENTER Number buttons play button Remote control mode selector Available Surround modes for each inp...

Page 24: ...rces other than DVD The surround mode does not take effects for MPEG4 files 7 When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear Packed PCM is automatically selected 7 When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ...

Page 25: ...D VIDEO or track for DVD AUDIO search function See page 23 K Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26 L Select this to change subtitle language See page 25 M Select this to change view angle See page 25 N Select this to change the page See page 27 O Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See pag...

Page 26: ... buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV screen To go to the next page press x To return to the previous page press 4 NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without usi...

Page 27: ...the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed To cancel a misentry Press Cursor 2 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE You can specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD V...

Page 28: ...lect DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press 7 again or open the disc tray 7 During playback of a disc containing multi view angles When using the ANGLE button 1 Press ANGLE Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor Y 5 to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press O...

Page 29: ...elect the desired audio 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 ST L and R is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound Frame by frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly Each time you press the butt...

Page 30: ...ng in is not available In such a case press 8 to pause slide show playback then zoom in During playback of DVD AUDIO this feature is available only for the video part During playback of JPEG MPEG4 there may be a case where Cursor 3 2 Y 5 does not work in step 2 Changing the VFP setting The VFP Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of progra...

Page 31: ...clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Press 7 You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press 3 play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During...

Page 32: ...int A and ending point B 7 During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press A B RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The repeat mode indicator appears on the display window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to and A B Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between...

Page 33: ...Press SETTING Example 2 Press Cursor Y 5 to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out ...

Page 34: ... Ameharic IW Hebrew RW Kinyarwanda AR Arabic JI Yiddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Javanese SD Sindhi AY Aymara KA Georgian SG Sangho AZ Azerbaijani KK Kazakh SH Serbo Croatian BA Bashkir KL Greenlandic SI Singhalese BE Byelorussian KM Cambodian SK Slovak BG Bulgarian KN Kannada SL Slovenian BH Bihari KO Korean KOR SM Samoan BI Bislama KS Kashmiri SN Shona BN Bengali Bangla KU Kurdish SO Somali BO...

Page 35: ...c according to the disc information If the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the picture are rough try to change to other modes FILM Suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO Suitable for playing back a video source disc 7 SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function 7 FILE TYPE When several types of files are recorded on a disc ...

Page 36: ...r family members This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected automatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a ...

Page 37: ...MV Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MW Malawi TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MX Mexico TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard Island and McDonald Islands MZ Mozambique TR Turkey BW Botswana NA Namibia TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NC New Caledonia TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NE Niger TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NF...

Page 38: ... 9 kHz is the initial setting 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 2 Press TUNING 9 repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE When a sta...

Page 39: ...ed number erases the previously stored one 7 To tune in to a preset station 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception 7 While listening t...

Page 40: ... connecting to the VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection There may be no desc...

Page 41: ...t The remote control does not work as expected The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector is incorrect Set the selector to the correct position No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX ...

Page 42: ...cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity 52 W Impedance 6 C Frequency Range 85 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 82 dB W m Dimensions W M H M D 105 mm M 118 mm M 98 mm Mass 0 60 kg each 7 Center speaker SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity 52 W Impedance 6 C Frequency Range 85 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 82 dB W m Di...

Page 43: ...EN CS 0404TMMMDWJEM 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED ...

Page 44: ... CINEMA SYSTEM SYSTEMA DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SISTEMA DE CINEMA DE DVD DIGITAL INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUÇÕES Consists of XV THS3 SP WS3 and SP THS3F Consta de XV THS3 SP WS3 y SP THS3F Consta do XV THS3 SP WS3 e SP THS3F ...

Page 45: ...aga se A alimentação pode ser controlada à distância CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing...

Page 46: ...erior Dentro da unidade não existem partes cuja manutenção tenha de ser feita pelo usuário deixe qualquer manutenção a cargo do pessoal de serviço qualificado 3 PRECAUÇÃO radiação laser visível e invisível quando se abre e com a conexão interna em falha ou frustrada Evite a exposição direta ao raio 4 REPRODUÇÃO DE ETIQUETA ETIQUETA DE AVISO SITUADA NO INTERIOR DA UNIDADE Caution Proper Ventilation...

Page 47: ...r and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 15 Playback 16 Basic playback 16 One Touch Replay 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Playing back a bonus group 19 Advanced operations 20 Using the surround mode 20 Using the on...

Page 48: ...u connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly 7 Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an ex...

Page 49: ...s due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel If a DVD with an ...

Page 50: ...MA files Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the TV See page 24 The system can play back the MP3 WMA files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz for MP3 only 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps fo...

Page 51: ...tage for your area with the voltage selector on the rear panel of the center unit Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the center unit Display window 21 36 17 21 15 17 19 27 35 35 36 29 16 16 16 14 Disc tray inside 16 Remote sensor 6 16 14 14 13 17 17 18 18 17 17 13 8 9 10 7 ...

Page 52: ...Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor NOTE To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover 11 11 14 11 11 16 36 23 16 16 15 31 12 18 19 25 25 27 31 29 30 14 17 21 15 13 12 14 14 11 36 18 35 18 23 21 Number buttons 18 28 15 27 27 15 15 23 15 15 28 26 16 29 R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cel...

Page 53: ... that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove 1 2 3 Antenna cord Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied AM loop antenna Center unit Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally Center unit FM antenna ...

Page 54: ...ed personnel DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere with daily activities Connecting the s...

Page 55: ...stance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV via a VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV See page 32 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video input jacks NOTE If your TV supports progressive video input you can enj...

Page 56: ... picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed CAUTION Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the ...

Page 57: ...e code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one 7 Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0...

Page 58: ...he VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available VCR Turns VCR on and off 3 play button Starts playback 7 Stops operation 8 Pauses playback Fast forwards video tape 1 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with 3 play button to start recording or together with 8 to pause recording CHANNEL Ch...

Page 59: ...remote control or 0 on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control 3 on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted ...

Page 60: ... damage both the headphones and your hearing Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically cancels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone m...

Page 61: ...ow 2 Press Cursor 3 2 to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only PAL PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the PAL progressive video input NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can g...

Page 62: ...ck 7 To pause Press 8 To return to playback press 3 play button 7 To stop Press 7 7 On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle vi...

Page 63: ...gnal and speaker indicators See page 21 Chapter number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Title number Pressing FL DISP Chapter number Track number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Group number Signal and speaker indication Pressing FL DISP Track number Track number Elapsed playing time minute second Signal and speaker indicators T R ...

Page 64: ...k sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs 7 Using 4 buttons 7 For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For DVD AUDIO CD MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 track file During playback or while stopped Press or 4 repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the fi...

Page 65: ...ssword The way of getting the key number depends on the disc After getting the key number you can play back the bonus group by following the procedure below 7 While the BONUS indicator lights up on the display window 1 Select the bonus group For selecting the group see Locating a desired title group using number buttons The key number entry indication appears On the TV On the display window 2 Pres...

Page 66: ... 7 DTS Digital Surround 2 Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD and DVD software The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Cursor 3 2 Y 5 ENTER Number buttons play button Remote control mode selector Available Surround modes for each inp...

Page 67: ...rces other than DVD The surround mode does not take effects for MPEG4 files 7 When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear Packed PCM is automatically selected 7 When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ...

Page 68: ...D VIDEO or track for DVD AUDIO search function See page 23 K Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26 L Select this to change subtitle language See page 25 M Select this to change view angle See page 25 N Select this to change the page See page 27 O Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See pag...

Page 69: ... buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV screen To go to the next page press x To return to the previous page press 4 NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without usi...

Page 70: ...the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed To cancel a misentry Press Cursor 2 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE You can specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD V...

Page 71: ...lect DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press 7 again or open the disc tray 7 During playback of a disc containing multi view angles When using the ANGLE button 1 Press ANGLE Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor Y 5 to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press O...

Page 72: ...elect the desired audio 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 ST L and R is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound Frame by frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly Each time you press the butt...

Page 73: ...ng in is not available In such a case press 8 to pause slide show playback then zoom in During playback of DVD AUDIO this feature is available only for the video part During playback of JPEG MPEG4 there may be a case where Cursor 3 2 Y 5 does not work in step 2 Changing the VFP setting The VFP Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of progra...

Page 74: ...clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Press 7 You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press 3 play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During...

Page 75: ...int A and ending point B 7 During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press A B RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The repeat mode indicator appears on the display window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to and A B Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between...

Page 76: ...Press SETTING Example 2 Press Cursor Y 5 to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out ...

Page 77: ... Ameharic IW Hebrew RW Kinyarwanda AR Arabic JI Yiddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Javanese SD Sindhi AY Aymara KA Georgian SG Sangho AZ Azerbaijani KK Kazakh SH Serbo Croatian BA Bashkir KL Greenlandic SI Singhalese BE Byelorussian KM Cambodian SK Slovak BG Bulgarian KN Kannada SL Slovenian BH Bihari KO Korean KOR SM Samoan BI Bislama KS Kashmiri SN Shona BN Bengali Bangla KU Kurdish SO Somali BO...

Page 78: ...c according to the disc information If the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the picture are rough try to change to other modes FILM Suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO Suitable for playing back a video source disc 7 SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function 7 FILE TYPE When several types of files are recorded on a disc ...

Page 79: ...r family members This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected automatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a ...

Page 80: ...MV Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MW Malawi TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MX Mexico TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard Island and McDonald Islands MZ Mozambique TR Turkey BW Botswana NA Namibia TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NC New Caledonia TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NE Niger TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NF...

Page 81: ... 10 kHz is the initial setting 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 2 Press TUNING 9 repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE When a st...

Page 82: ...ed number erases the previously stored one 7 To tune in to a preset station 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception 7 While listening t...

Page 83: ... connecting to the VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection There may be no desc...

Page 84: ...t The remote control does not work as expected The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector is incorrect Set the selector to the correct position No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX ...

Page 85: ... 370 mm Mass 5 3 kg 7 Front speakers SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity 52 W Impedance 6 C Frequency Range 85 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 82 dB W m Dimensions W M H M D 105 mm M 118 mm M 98 mm Mass 0 60 kg each 7 Center speaker SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M ...

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Page 87: ...TH S3 GVT0133 015A UX DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS Consists of XV THS3 SP WS3 and SP THS3F ...

Page 88: ...turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules...

Page 89: ...ation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 4 REPRODUCTION OF LABEL CAUTION LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage place the apparatus on a level surface The minimal clearances are shown below Front view Side view 8 cm Wall or obstructions XV THS3 3 cm 3 cm 15 cm XV THS3 10 cm Fr...

Page 90: ...r and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 15 Playback 16 Basic playback 16 One Touch Replay 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Playing back a bonus group 19 Advanced operations 20 Using the surround mode 20 Using the on...

Page 91: ...u connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly 7 Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an ex...

Page 92: ...s due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel If a DVD with an ...

Page 93: ...MA files Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the TV See page 24 The system can play back the MP3 WMA files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz for MP3 only 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps fo...

Page 94: ...tage for your area with the voltage selector on the rear panel of the center unit Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the center unit Display window 21 36 17 21 15 17 19 27 35 35 36 29 16 16 16 14 Disc tray inside 16 Remote sensor 6 16 14 14 13 17 17 18 18 17 17 13 8 9 10 7 ...

Page 95: ...Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor NOTE To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover 11 11 14 11 11 16 36 23 16 16 15 31 12 18 19 25 25 27 31 29 30 14 17 21 15 13 12 14 14 11 36 18 35 18 23 21 Number buttons 18 28 15 27 27 15 15 23 15 15 28 26 16 29 R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cel...

Page 96: ... that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove 1 2 3 Antenna cord Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied AM loop antenna Center unit Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally Center unit FM antenna ...

Page 97: ...ed personnel DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere with daily activities Connecting the s...

Page 98: ...stance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV via a VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV See page 32 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video input jacks NOTE If your TV supports progressive video input you can enj...

Page 99: ... picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed CAUTION Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the ...

Page 100: ...e code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one 7 Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0...

Page 101: ...he VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available VCR Turns VCR on and off 3 play button Starts playback 7 Stops operation 8 Pauses playback Fast forwards video tape 1 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with 3 play button to start recording or together with 8 to pause recording CHANNEL Ch...

Page 102: ...remote control or 0 on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control 3 on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted ...

Page 103: ... damage both the headphones and your hearing Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically cancels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone m...

Page 104: ...ow 2 Press Cursor 3 2 to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only PAL PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the PAL progressive video input NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can g...

Page 105: ...ck 7 To pause Press 8 To return to playback press 3 play button 7 To stop Press 7 7 On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle vi...

Page 106: ...gnal and speaker indicators See page 21 Chapter number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Title number Pressing FL DISP Chapter number Track number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Group number Signal and speaker indication Pressing FL DISP Track number Track number Elapsed playing time minute second Signal and speaker indicators T R ...

Page 107: ...sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs 7 Using 4 buttons 7 For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For DVD AUDIO CD MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 track file During playback or while stopped Press or 4 repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the file...

Page 108: ...ssword The way of getting the key number depends on the disc After getting the key number you can play back the bonus group by following the procedure below 7 While the BONUS indicator lights up on the display window 1 Select the bonus group For selecting the group see Locating a desired title group using number buttons The key number entry indication appears On the TV On the display window 2 Pres...

Page 109: ... 7 DTS Digital Surround 2 Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD and DVD software The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Cursor 3 2 Y 5 ENTER Number buttons play button Remote control mode selector Available Surround modes for each inp...

Page 110: ...rces other than DVD The surround mode does not take effects for MPEG4 files 7 When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear Packed PCM is automatically selected 7 When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ...

Page 111: ...D VIDEO or track for DVD AUDIO search function See page 23 K Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26 L Select this to change subtitle language See page 25 M Select this to change view angle See page 25 N Select this to change the page See page 27 O Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See pag...

Page 112: ... buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV screen To go to the next page press x To return to the previous page press 4 NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without usi...

Page 113: ...the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed To cancel a misentry Press Cursor 2 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE You can specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD V...

Page 114: ...lect DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press 7 again or open the disc tray 7 During playback of a disc containing multi view angles When using the ANGLE button 1 Press ANGLE Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor Y 5 to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press O...

Page 115: ...elect the desired audio 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 ST L and R is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound Frame by frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly Each time you press the butt...

Page 116: ...ng in is not available In such a case press 8 to pause slide show playback then zoom in During playback of DVD AUDIO this feature is available only for the video part During playback of JPEG MPEG4 there may be a case where Cursor 3 2 Y 5 does not work in step 2 Changing the VFP setting The VFP Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of progra...

Page 117: ...ar the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Press 7 You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press 3 play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During pl...

Page 118: ...int A and ending point B 7 During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press A B RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The repeat mode indicator appears on the display window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to and A B Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between...

Page 119: ...Press SETTING Example 2 Press Cursor Y 5 to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out ...

Page 120: ... Ameharic IW Hebrew RW Kinyarwanda AR Arabic JI Yiddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Javanese SD Sindhi AY Aymara KA Georgian SG Sangho AZ Azerbaijani KK Kazakh SH Serbo Croatian BA Bashkir KL Greenlandic SI Singhalese BE Byelorussian KM Cambodian SK Slovak BG Bulgarian KN Kannada SL Slovenian BH Bihari KO Korean KOR SM Samoan BI Bislama KS Kashmiri SN Shona BN Bengali Bangla KU Kurdish SO Somali BO...

Page 121: ...c according to the disc information If the playback picture is unclear or noisy or the oblique lines of the picture are rough try to change to other modes FILM Suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO Suitable for playing back a video source disc 7 SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function 7 FILE TYPE When several types of files are recorded on a disc ...

Page 122: ...r family members This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected automatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a ...

Page 123: ...MV Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MW Malawi TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MX Mexico TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard Island and McDonald Islands MZ Mozambique TR Turkey BW Botswana NA Namibia TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NC New Caledonia TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NE Niger TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NF...

Page 124: ... 9 kHz is the initial setting 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 2 Press TUNING 9 repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE When a sta...

Page 125: ... number erases the previously stored one 7 To tune in to a preset station 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception 7 While listening to ...

Page 126: ... connecting to the VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection There may be no desc...

Page 127: ...t The remote control does not work as expected The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector is incorrect Set the selector to the correct position No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX ...

Page 128: ...M 370 mm Mass 5 3 kg 7 Front speakers SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity 52 W Impedance 6 C Frequency Range 85 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 82 dB W m Dimensions W M H M D 105 mm M 118 mm M 98 mm Mass 0 60 kg each 7 Center speaker SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M...

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Page 130: ...TH S3 GVT0133 016A UJ DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS Consists of XV THS3 SP WS3 SP THS3F and SP THS3S ...

Page 131: ...turned on the STANDBY lamp goes off The power can be remote controlled CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules...

Page 132: ...ation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 4 REPRODUCTION OF LABEL CAUTION LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage place the apparatus on a level surface The minimal clearances are shown below Front view Side view 8 cm Wall or obstructions XV THS3 3 cm 3 cm 15 cm XV THS3 10 cm Fr...

Page 133: ...r and center surround speakers S WFR CENTER L SURR R 15 Adjusting the treble sound TREBLE 15 Changing the scan mode 15 Playback 16 Basic playback 16 One Touch Replay 18 Fast forward fast reverse search 18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection 18 Locating a desired title group using number buttons 19 Playing back a bonus group 19 Advanced operations 20 Using the surround mode 20 Using the on...

Page 134: ...u connect the system to your VCR directly the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly 7 Safety precautions Avoid moisture water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near a heating device When you are away When away on travel or for other reasons for an ex...

Page 135: ...s due to the disc programming and disc structure not a malfunction of this system DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format Logo Licensing Corporation Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code numbers This system can play back DVD VIDEO discs whose Region Code numbers include the system s Region Code which is indicated on the rear panel If a DVD with an ...

Page 136: ...MA files Tag information album name artist name and track name can be shown on the TV See page 24 The system can play back the MP3 WMA files recorded at 32 kbps to 320 kbps as a bit rate and at 16 kHz 22 05 kHz 24 kHz for MP3 only 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz as a sampling frequency We recommend to record each piece of material song at a sample rate of 44 1 kHz and at a data transfer rate of 128 kbps fo...

Page 137: ...tage for your area with the voltage selector on the rear panel of the center unit Use a screwdriver to rotate the voltage selector so that the voltage number the voltage mark is pointing at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the center unit Display window 21 36 17 21 15 17 19 27 35 35 36 29 16 16 16 14 Disc tray inside 16 Remote sensor 6 16 14 14 13 17 17 18 18 17 17 13 8 9 10 7 ...

Page 138: ...Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the center unit Do not hide the remote sensor NOTE To use the buttons under the cover slide down the cover 11 11 14 11 11 16 36 23 16 16 15 31 12 18 19 25 25 27 31 29 30 14 17 21 15 13 12 14 14 11 36 18 35 18 23 21 Number buttons 18 28 15 27 27 15 15 23 15 15 28 26 16 29 R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cel...

Page 139: ... that you use coaxial cable for the FM antenna as it is well shielded against interference Connecting the FM and AM antennas If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove 1 2 3 Antenna cord Outdoor single vinyl covered wire antenna not supplied AM loop antenna Center unit Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally Center unit FM antenna ...

Page 140: ...ed personnel DO NOT install the satellite speakers on the wall by yourself to avoid unexpected damage from their falling off the wall due to incorrect installation or weakness in wall structure Care must be taken in selecting a location for speaker installation on a wall Injury to personnel or damage to equipment may result if the speakers installed interfere with daily activities Connecting the s...

Page 141: ...stance between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled Distortion of picture may occur when connecting the TV via a VCR or to a TV with a built in VCR You need to set MONITOR TYPE in the PICTURE menu correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV See page 32 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video input jacks NOTE If your TV supports progressive video input you can enj...

Page 142: ... picture connect the video output jack of the component to the video input jack of the TV directly and select the correct input mode on the TV Make sure that all other connections have been completed CAUTION Disconnect the power cord before cleaning or moving the system Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the ...

Page 143: ...e code listed for corresponding brand try each one until you enter the correct one 7 Operation Aim the remote control at the TV IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a TV Set the remote control mode selector to TV The following buttons are available TV Turns TV on and off TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Selects the input mode either TV or VIDEO CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0...

Page 144: ...he VCR IMPORTANT Before using the remote control to operate a VCR Set the remote control mode selector to VCR The following buttons are available VCR Turns VCR on and off 3 play button Starts playback 7 Stops operation 8 Pauses playback Fast forwards video tape 1 Rewinds video tape REC Press this button together with 3 play button to start recording or together with 8 to pause recording CHANNEL Ch...

Page 145: ...remote control or 0 on the center unit One of the source selecting buttons on the remote control 3 on the center unit You can use the same buttons on the remote control except after pressing FM AM The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the operations in this manual You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless otherwise noted ...

Page 146: ... damage both the headphones and your hearing Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output from the speakers While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the center unit the system automatically cancels the surround mode see page 20 currently selected deactivates the speakers and activates the headphone mode HEADPHONE appears on the display window Headphone m...

Page 147: ...ow 2 Press Cursor 3 2 to select the desired mode PAL Select when your TV supports the PAL interlaced video input only PAL PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the PAL progressive video input NTSC Select when your TV supports the NTSC interlaced video input only NTSC PROG Select when your TV equipped with component jacks supports the NTSC progressive video input You can g...

Page 148: ...ck 7 To pause Press 8 To return to playback press 3 play button 7 To stop Press 7 7 On screen guide icons During DVD VIDEO playback the following guide icons may appear for a while on the TV screen appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi subtitle languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi audio languages appears at the beginning of a scene containing multi angle vi...

Page 149: ...gnal and speaker indicators See page 21 Chapter number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Surround mode and digital signal format See page 21 Title number Pressing FL DISP Chapter number Track number Elapsed playing time hour minute second Group number Signal and speaker indication Pressing FL DISP Track number Track number Elapsed playing time minute second Signal and speaker indicators T R ...

Page 150: ...k sound is intermittent and low during fast forward reverse search This feature may not work for some discs 7 Using 4 buttons 7 For DVD VIDEO chapter During playback For VCD SVCD track During playback without PBC function For DVD AUDIO CD MP3 WMA JPEG MPEG4 track file During playback or while stopped Press or 4 repeatedly NOTE When playing back an MP3 JPEG disc you can make operations using the fi...

Page 151: ...ssword The way of getting the key number depends on the disc After getting the key number you can play back the bonus group by following the procedure below 7 While the BONUS indicator lights up on the display window 1 Select the bonus group For selecting the group see Locating a desired title group using number buttons The key number entry indication appears On the TV On the display window 2 Pres...

Page 152: ... 7 DTS Digital Surround 2 Used to reproduce multichannel soundtracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD and DVD software The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30 Cursor 3 2 Y 5 ENTER Number buttons play button Remote control mode selector Available Surround modes for each inp...

Page 153: ...rces other than DVD The surround mode does not take effects for MPEG4 files 7 When playing back digital multichannel software except during SURR OFF mode The appropriate multichannel surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or Linear Packed PCM is automatically selected 7 When playing back 2 channel source You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC or the DSP ...

Page 154: ...D VIDEO or track for DVD AUDIO search function See page 23 K Select this to change audio language channel or stream See page 26 L Select this to change subtitle language See page 25 M Select this to change view angle See page 25 N Select this to change the page See page 27 O Shows Playback Mode status PROGRAM appears during Program Playback See page 28 RANDOM appears during Random Playback See pag...

Page 155: ... buttons 1 10 10 to select the number of the desired item For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 To return to the menu Press RETURN repeatedly until the menu screen appears When NEXT or PREVIOUS is shown on the TV screen To go to the next page press x To return to the previous page press 4 NOTE If you want to play a PBC compatible VCD SVCD without usi...

Page 156: ...the time You can specify the elapsed playing time from the beginning of the disc while stopped or from the beginning of the current title track during playback Example To play back from a point 2 hours 34 minutes 08 seconds elapsed To cancel a misentry Press Cursor 2 repeatedly 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE You can specify time in hours minutes seconds for DVD V...

Page 157: ...lect DVD as the source again if you changed the source To clear the stored position Press 7 again or open the disc tray 7 During playback of a disc containing multi view angles When using the ANGLE button 1 Press ANGLE Example The first view angle is selected out of 3 view angles recorded 2 Press ANGLE repeatedly or Cursor Y 5 to select the desired view angle When using the on screen bar 1 Press O...

Page 158: ...elect the desired audio 5 Press ENTER 6 Press ON SCREEN The on screen bar disappears NOTE Some subtitle or audio languages are abbreviated in the pop up window See The language codes list See page 31 ST L and R is displayed when playing a VCD or SVCD respectively representing stereo left sound and right sound Frame by frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly Each time you press the butt...

Page 159: ...ng in is not available In such a case press 8 to pause slide show playback then zoom in During playback of DVD AUDIO this feature is available only for the video part During playback of JPEG MPEG4 there may be a case where Cursor 3 2 Y 5 does not work in step 2 Changing the VFP setting The VFP Video Fine Processor function enables you to adjust the picture character according to the type of progra...

Page 160: ...clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly To clear all programs Press 7 You can also clear the program by turning off the system 3 Press 3 play button to start Program Playback If all of the programmed tracks files have been played back playback stops and the program window appears again Note that program setting remains To check the program contents During...

Page 161: ...int A and ending point B 7 During playback When using the A B RPT button 1 Press A B RPT at the beginning of the part you want to repeat point A The repeat mode indicator appears on the display window 2 Press A B RPT again at the end of the part you want to repeat point B The repeat mode indicator on the display window changes to and A B Repeat Playback starts The selected part of the disc between...

Page 162: ...Press SETTING Example 2 Press Cursor Y 5 to select the item you want to set BAL Balance You can adjust the balance between the front left and front right speakers DEC Decode When you play an external source AUX DIGITAL is selected as a source that was encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround the following symptoms may occur No sound comes out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out ...

Page 163: ... Ameharic IW Hebrew RW Kinyarwanda AR Arabic JI Yiddish SA Sanskrit AS Assamese JW Javanese SD Sindhi AY Aymara KA Georgian SG Sangho AZ Azerbaijani KK Kazakh SH Serbo Croatian BA Bashkir KL Greenlandic SI Singhalese BE Byelorussian KM Cambodian SK Slovak BG Bulgarian KN Kannada SL Slovenian BH Bihari KO Korean KOR SM Samoan BI Bislama KS Kashmiri SN Shona BN Bengali Bangla KU Kurdish SO Somali BO...

Page 164: ...o change to other modes FILM Suitable for playing back a film source disc VIDEO Suitable for playing back a video source disc 7 SCREEN SAVER See page 18 You can activate or deactivate Screen Saver function 7 FILE TYPE When several types of files are recorded on a disc you can select which files to play After changing FILE TYPE setting be sure to turn the power off then turn the power on to enable ...

Page 165: ...r family members This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information Level 1 most restrictive to Level 8 least restrictive COUNTRY CODE Select this when you set the code for your resident See page 34 SET LEVEL Select this when you set the level of restriction PASSWORD This item is selected automatically when some changes are made on Parental Lock setting Enter a ...

Page 166: ...MV Maldives TM Turkmenistan BR Brazil GW Guinea Bissau MW Malawi TN Tunisia BS Bahamas GY Guyana MX Mexico TO Tonga BT Bhutan HK Hong Kong MY Malaysia TP East Timor BV Bouvet Island HM Heard Island and McDonald Islands MZ Mozambique TR Turkey BW Botswana NA Namibia TT Trinidad and Tobago BY Belarus HN Honduras NC New Caledonia TV Tuvalu BZ Belize HR Croatia NE Niger TW Taiwan CA Canada HT Haiti NF...

Page 167: ... 9 kHz is the initial setting 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select the band Example When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz 2 Press TUNING 9 repeatedly until you find the frequency you want When you hold down the button until the system starts searching for stations and then release it the system stops searching automatically when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to NOTE When a sta...

Page 168: ...ed number erases the previously stored one 7 To tune in to a preset station 1 Press FM AM repeatedly to select FM or AM 2 Press number button s 1 10 10 to select a preset number For details on using the number buttons see How to use the number buttons See page 18 When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception 7 While listening t...

Page 169: ... connecting to the VIDEO 2 input terminal of the television DVD3 When connecting to the VIDEO 3 input terminal of the television DVD1 IMPORTANT When you make video connection between the player and another device such as a TV via the composite S video or component jacks as well as AV COMPU LINK connection see also the instruction manual of the other device Notes for connection There may be no desc...

Page 170: ...t The remote control does not work as expected The remote control mode is not for the desired source Before operation press one of the source selecting buttons for the desired source The position of the remote control mode selector is incorrect Set the selector to the correct position No sound The speaker cord is not connected Check the connection See page 8 The audio cord is not connected to AUX ...

Page 171: ... 370 mm Mass 5 3 kg 7 Front speakers SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity 52 W Impedance 6 C Frequency Range 85 Hz to 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 82 dB W m Dimensions W M H M D 105 mm M 118 mm M 98 mm Mass 0 60 kg each 7 Center speaker SP THS3F Type 1 Way Bass Reflex Type Magnetically shielded Type Speaker 8 0 cm cone M ...

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