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TH-S1[USUBUN]CoverSafety.book Page 1 Monday, August 2, 2004 2:37 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others/ 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— (XV-THS1) button! 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.
TH-S1[USUBUN]CoverSafety.book Page 2 Monday, August 2, 2004 2:37 PM Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, place the apparatus on a level surface.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 1 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Table of contents Introduction ..................................... 2 Playback ........................................ 16 Notes on handling .................................................................2 Supplied accessories ............................................................2 Playable disc types ...............................................................3 Basic playback .........................................................
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 2 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Introduction 7 Safety precautions Notes on handling Avoid moisture, water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places. 7 Important cautions Installation of the system • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold; between 5°C and 35°C. • Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV. • Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 3 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM About discs Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD VIDEO, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Audio CD (CD), CD-R and CD-RW. • This system accommodates the NTSC and PAL system. Note that an NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to the PAL60 signal and output when the scanning mode (see page 15) is set to“PAL”. • This system can also play finalized DVD-R/-RWs recorded in DVD VIDEO format.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 4 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM About discs Notes on CD-R and CD-RW • User-edited CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized”. • When making your own disc, select ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 for the disc format. • This system supports “multi-session” discs (up to 20 sessions). • This system cannot play “packet write” discs. • Before playing CD-Rs or CD-RWs, read their instructions or cautions carefully.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 5 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Index of parts and controls The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described. Front panel (center unit) Display window 21 15 36 17 17 17 17 17 17 Disc tray (inside): 16 16 21 35 35 13 13 36 16 16 29 16 18 18 14 9 9 14 14 Remote sensor: 6 Rear panel (center unit) See below (except for Hong Kong).
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 6 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Index of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control 13 11 12 16 11 14 14 26 17 26 21 14 11 R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries (supplied) 11 – 36 16 18, 35 18 16, 36 23 11 23 16, 36 15, 31 If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 7 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. If reception is poor Connecting the FM and AM antennas Center unit AM loop antenna 7 AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat, twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 8 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers and the subwoofer Front speakers Center speaker Speaker cord • Connect the black cords to the black (-) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the red (+) terminals. Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 9 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Speaker layout Connecting a TV Center speaker Front left speaker Front right speaker Subwoofer • 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.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 10 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Connecting to an analog component You can enjoy the sound of an analog component. Connecting to a digital component You can enjoy the sound of a digital component.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 11 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Operating external components with the remote control The buttons described below are used on pages 11 and 12. 4 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Hitachi TV: Press 1, then 0. For a Toshiba TV: Press 0, then 8.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 12 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Operating external components with the remote control 7 Operation Operating the VCR Aim the remote control at the VCR. 7 To set the manufacturer’s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR. 2 Press and hold VCR. Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished. 3 Press ENTER. 4 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Panasonic VCR: Press 1, then 7.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 13 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Basic operations 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. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation, • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. Turning the system on/off On the remote control: Press AUDIO.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 14 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 13 for button locations. Basic operations Selecting the source to play On the remote control: Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD, FM/AM, AUX or AUX DIGITAL). To play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). (See page 16.) FM/AM: To tune in an FM or AM station. (See page 35.) Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. AUX: To select the source from a component connected to the AUX IN jacks.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 15 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 13 for button locations. Basic operations Sleep Timer [SLEEP] The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed. Press SLEEP. Each time you press the button, the shut-off time changes. Example: minutes Changing the scan mode The system can be accommodated to your TV’s scan mode.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 16 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Playback • The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Basic playback for. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press DVD. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE. • The system turns on and the disc tray comes out. • 0 on the center unit functions same as OPEN/CLOSE on the remote control. AUDIO The buttons described below are used on pages 16 to 19.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 17 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Playback See page 16 for button locations. 7 Playback information on the display window MP3 disc DVD VIDEO Example: When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5.1ch is played TR123 Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second) Chapter number MP3 indicator C 1 Signal and speaker indicators Track number 0 : 02 : 31 12 : 34 Elapsed playing time (minute:second) (during playback only) Pressing FL DISP.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 18 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 16 for button locations. Playback 7 Screen saver A TV screen may burn out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the system automatically dims the screen if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes (the screen saver function). • Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function. • If you do not want to use the screen saver function, see page 32.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 19 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 16 for button locations. Playback Locating a desired title/ group using number buttons 7 During playback or while stopped. 1 Press TITLE/GROUP. “_ _” or “_” is shown in the title/group display area in the display window. Example: During DVD VIDEO playback T__ 1 : 23 : 45 2 While the display window shows “_ _” or “_”, use number buttons (0-10, +10) to enter the desired title or group number.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 20 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Advanced operations • The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Using the surround mode for. 7 Auto Surround (AUTO SURR) The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30. This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode according to the input signals. For example, a multichannel source is automatically reproduced in multichannel audio.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 21 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 All Channel Stereo (DSP) 7 When playing back 2 channel source All Channel Stereo (ALL CH ST.) mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected (and activated) speakers. All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo source. You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II (PL II MOVIE/ PL II MUSIC) or the DSP (ALL CH ST.) mode.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 22 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 Contents of the on-screen bar during playback DVD VIDEO VCD SVCD CD F Shows playback status. : appears during playback. / : appears during fast forward/reverse. / : appears during playback in forward slow-motion/ reverse slow-motion. : appears when paused. : appears when stopped. G Select this to change time information (E). See “Changing the time information”.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 23 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 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. Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus which show disc contents and you can display them on the TV screen. You can locate a desired scene by using these menus.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 24 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 5 Press ENTER. 6 Press ON SCREEN. Using the file control display The on-screen bar disappears. You can search and play desired groups and tracks/files using the file control display on the TV screen. NOTE • You can select up to the 99th chapter.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 25 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 For MP3: During playback or while stopped For JPEG: While stopped 1 Press Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select the desired group/track/file. • For MP3, playback starts from the selected track. • For JPEG, proceed to perform the following operation. 2 Press 3 (play button) or ENTER. • Track playback/slide-show starts from the selected track/ file.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 26 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations Selecting the subtitle Selecting the audio 7 During playback of a disc containing subtitles in several languages 7 During playback of a disc containing audio in several languages When using the SUBTITLE button: When using the AUDIO button: 1 Press SUBTITLE. 1 Press AUDIO. Example (DVD VIDEO): “ENGLISH” is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 27 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations Special picture playback Frame-by-frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the still picture advances by one frame. To return to normal playback Press 3 (play button).
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 28 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 4 Press ENTER. To clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly. Example: 5 Press Cursor Y/5 to change the setting. 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. 6 Press ENTER. The current VFP settings appear again.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 29 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations When using the on-screen bar (except for MP3/ JPEG disc): Repeat Playback Repeating the current selection The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight 3 Press ENTER. 7 For DVD VIDEO: During playback For VCD/SVCD: During playback without PBC function For CD/MP3/JPEG: During playback or stopped When using the REPEAT button: .
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 30 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations When using the on-screen bar: Sound and other settings 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight 3 Press ENTER. . NOTE • This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD. • Before you start operation; There is a time limit when doing the following steps.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 31 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Setting DVD preferences Using the setup menus NOTE • See the following “The language codes list” for the code of each language, such as “AA”, etc. • You can change the language used in the setup menus. See “Menu description”. Basic operation on the setup menus IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press DVD.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 32 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Setting DVD preferences : Audio menu (AUDIO) : Picture menu (PICTURE) 7 D. RANGE COMPRESSION 7 MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recorded in the picture’s height/width ratio of 16:9. • 16:9/16:9 MULTI (Wide television conversion) Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 33 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Setting DVD preferences 7 Distance menu (DISTANCE) 7 Parental lock menu (PARENTAL LOCK) Example: You can restrict playback of a DVD VIDEO containing violent scenes that is not suitable for your other family members. • This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information — Level 1 (most restrictive) to Level 8 (least restrictive). Center speaker Subwoofer Front right Front left 3.0 m 2.7 m 2.4 m 2.
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TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 35 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM Tuner operations IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press FM/AM. Manual tuning AUDIO 1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band. The buttons described below are used on pages 35 and 36. Example: When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz. 810k 2 Press TUNING 9/( repeatedly until you find the frequency you want.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 36 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM See page 35 for button locations. Tuner operations Preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be quickly tuned in. You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations. 7 To preset the stations 1 Tune in the station you want to preset. • If you want to store the FM reception mode for an FM station, select the reception mode you want. See “Selecting the FM reception mode”. Example: When the system is tuned in to 103.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 37 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM AV COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 38 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM References To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. Maintenance • DO NOT use any solvent — such as conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner or benzine — to clean the disc. 7 Handling Discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc or bend the disc.
TH-S1[USUNUB]-f.book Page 39 Monday, August 2, 2004 1:55 PM References Specifications 7 Center unit (XV-THS1) Audio section Front/Center/Surround: Subwoofer: 52 W per channel, RMS at 6 C at 1 kHz, with 10 % total harmonic distortion. 52 W, RMS at 6 C at 100 Hz, with 10 % total harmonic distortion. Digital input*1: OPTICAL DIGITAL IN: –21 dBm to –15 dBm (660 nm E30 nm) *1 Corresponding to Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround (with sampling frequency — 32 kHz, 44.
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TH-S1[UGUX]SafetyCover-f.book Page 1 Friday, August 20, 2004 1:16 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others/ / CAUTION 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. • 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.
TH-S1[UGUX]SafetyCover-f.book Page 2 Friday, August 20, 2004 1:16 PM IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 1 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Table of contents Introduction ..................................... 2 Playback ........................................ 16 Notes on handling .................................................................2 Supplied accessories ............................................................2 Playable disc types ...............................................................3 Basic playback ........................................................
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 2 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Introduction 7 Safety precautions Notes on handling Avoid moisture, water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places. 7 Important cautions Installation of the system • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold; between 5°C and 35°C. • Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV. • Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration.
THS1[UXUG]-04start.fm Page 3 Friday, August 20, 2004 1:18 PM About discs Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD VIDEO, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD (SVCD), Audio CD (CD), CD-R and CD-RW. • This system accommodates the NTSC and PAL system. Note that an NTSC video signal on a disc is converted to the PAL60 signal and output when the scanning mode (see page 15) is set to“PAL”. • This system can also play finalized DVD-R/-RWs recorded in DVD VIDEO format.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 4 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM About discs Notes on CD-R and CD-RW • User-edited CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized”. • When making your own disc, select ISO 9660 Level 1 or Level 2 for the disc format. • This system supports “multi-session” discs (up to 20 sessions). • This system cannot play “packet write” discs. • Before playing CD-Rs or CD-RWs, read their instructions or cautions carefully.
THS1[UXUG]-04start.fm Page 5 Friday, August 20, 2004 1:18 PM Index of parts and controls The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described. Front panel (center unit) Display window 21 15 36 17 17 17 17 17 17 Disc tray (inside): 16 16 21 35 35 13 13 36 16 16 29 16 18 18 14 9 9 14 14 Remote sensor: 6 Rear panel (center unit) See below.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 6 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Index of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control 13 11 12 16 11 14 14 26 17 26 21 14 11 R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries (supplied) 11 – 36 16 18, 35 18 16, 36 23 11 23 16, 36 15, 31 If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 7 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. If reception is poor Connecting the FM and AM antennas Center unit AM loop antenna 7 AM loop antenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation coat, twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove.
THS1[UXUG]-04start.fm Page 8 Friday, August 20, 2004 1:27 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers and the subwoofer Front speakers Center speaker Speaker cord • Connect the black cords to the black (-) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the red (+) terminals. Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 9 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Speaker layout Connecting a TV Center speaker Front left speaker Front right speaker Subwoofer • 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.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 10 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Connecting to an analog component You can enjoy the sound of an analog component. Connecting to a digital component You can enjoy the sound of a digital component.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 11 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Operating external components with the remote control The buttons described below are used on pages 11 and 12. 4 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Hitachi TV: Press 1, then 0. For a Toshiba TV: Press 0, then 8.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 12 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Operating external components with the remote control 7 Operation Operating the VCR Aim the remote control at the VCR. 7 To set the manufacturer’s code 1 Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR. 2 Press and hold VCR. Keep the button pressed until step 4 is finished. 3 Press ENTER. 4 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Panasonic VCR: Press 1, then 7.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 13 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Basic operations 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. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation, • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. Turning the system on/off On the remote control: Press AUDIO.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 14 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 13 for button locations. Basic operations Selecting the source to play On the remote control: Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD, FM/AM, AUX or AUX DIGITAL). To play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). (See page 16.) FM/AM: To tune in an FM or AM station. (See page 35.) Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. AUX: To select the source from a component connected to the AUX IN jacks.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 15 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 13 for button locations. Basic operations Sleep Timer [SLEEP] The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed. Press SLEEP. Each time you press the button, the shut-off time changes. Example: minutes Changing the scan mode The system can be accommodated to your TV’s scan mode.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 16 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Playback • The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Basic playback for. IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press DVD. 1 Press OPEN/CLOSE. • The system turns on and the disc tray comes out. • 0 on the center unit functions same as OPEN/CLOSE on the remote control. AUDIO The buttons described below are used on pages 16 to 19.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 17 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Playback See page 16 for button locations. 7 Playback information on the display window MP3 disc DVD VIDEO Example: When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5.1ch is played TR123 Elapsed playing time (hour:minute:second) Chapter number MP3 indicator C 1 Signal and speaker indicators Track number 0 : 02 : 31 12 : 34 Elapsed playing time (minute:second) (during playback only) Pressing FL DISP.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 18 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 16 for button locations. Playback 7 Screen saver A TV screen may burn out if a static picture is displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the system automatically dims the screen if a static picture is displayed for over 5 minutes (the screen saver function). • Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver function. • If you do not want to use the screen saver function, see page 32.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 19 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 16 for button locations. Playback Locating a desired title/ group using number buttons 7 During playback or while stopped. 1 Press TITLE/GROUP. “_ _” or “_” is shown in the title/group display area in the display window. Example: During DVD VIDEO playback T__ 1 : 23 : 45 2 While the display window shows “_ _” or “_”, use number buttons (0-10, +10) to enter the desired title or group number.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 20 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Advanced operations • The mark shows the types of discs the operation is available Using the surround mode for. 7 Auto Surround (AUTO SURR) The buttons described below are used on pages 20 to 30. This function automatically selects the appropriate surround mode according to the input signals. For example, a multichannel source is automatically reproduced in multichannel audio.
THS1[UXUG]-06advanced.fm Page 21 Friday, August 20, 2004 4:07 PM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 All Channel Stereo (DSP) 7 When playing back 2 channel source All Channel Stereo (ALL CH ST.) mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected (and activated) speakers. All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo source. You can select either mode of Dolby Pro Logic II (PL II MOVIE/ PL II MUSIC) or the DSP (ALL CH ST.) mode.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 22 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 Contents of the on-screen bar during playback DVD VIDEO VCD SVCD CD F Shows playback status. : appears during playback. / : appears during fast forward/reverse. / : appears during playback in forward slow-motion/ reverse slow-motion. : appears when paused. : appears when stopped. G Select this to change time information (E). See “Changing the time information”.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 23 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 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. Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus which show disc contents and you can display them on the TV screen. You can locate a desired scene by using these menus.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 24 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 5 Press ENTER. 6 Press ON SCREEN. Using the file control display The on-screen bar disappears. You can search and play desired groups and tracks/files using the file control display on the TV screen. NOTE • You can select up to the 99th chapter.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 25 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 7 For MP3: During playback or while stopped For JPEG: While stopped 1 Press Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select the desired group/track/file. • For MP3, playback starts from the selected track. • For JPEG, proceed to perform the following operation. 2 Press 3 (play button) or ENTER. • Track playback/slide-show starts from the selected track/ file.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 26 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations Selecting the subtitle Selecting the audio 7 During playback of a disc containing subtitles in several languages 7 During playback of a disc containing audio in several languages When using the SUBTITLE button: When using the AUDIO button: 1 Press SUBTITLE. 1 Press AUDIO. Example (DVD VIDEO): “ENGLISH” is selected out of 3 subtitle languages recorded.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 27 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations Special picture playback Frame-by-frame playback 7 During playback Press 8 repeatedly. Each time you press the button, the still picture advances by one frame. To return to normal playback Press 3 (play button).
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 28 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations 4 Press ENTER. To clear the programs one by one from the last entered number Press CANCEL repeatedly. Example: 5 Press Cursor Y/5 to change the setting. 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. 6 Press ENTER. The current VFP settings appear again.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 29 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations When using the on-screen bar (except for MP3/ JPEG disc): Repeat Playback Repeating the current selection The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight 3 Press ENTER. 7 For DVD VIDEO: During playback For VCD/SVCD: During playback without PBC function For CD/MP3/JPEG: During playback or stopped When using the REPEAT button: .
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 30 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 20 for button locations. Advanced operations When using the on-screen bar: Sound and other settings 1 Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. 2 Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight 3 Press ENTER. . NOTE • This function also takes effect for the sources other than DVD. • Before you start operation; There is a time limit when doing the following steps.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 31 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Setting DVD preferences Using the setup menus NOTE • See the following “The language codes list” for the code of each language, such as “AA”, etc. • You can change the language used in the setup menus. See “Menu description”. Basic operation on the setup menus IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press DVD.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 32 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Setting DVD preferences : Audio menu (AUDIO) : Picture menu (PICTURE) 7 D. RANGE COMPRESSION 7 MONITOR TYPE You can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recorded in the picture’s height/width ratio of 16:9. • 16:9/16:9 MULTI (Wide television conversion) Select this when the aspect ratio of your TV is 16:9 (wide TV).
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 33 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Setting DVD preferences 7 Distance menu (DISTANCE) 7 Parental lock menu (PARENTAL LOCK) Example: You can restrict playback of a DVD VIDEO containing violent scenes that is not suitable for your other family members. • This setting takes effect only for DVDs containing the Parental Lock level information — Level 1 (most restrictive) to Level 8 (least restrictive). Center speaker Subwoofer Front right Front left 3.0 m 2.7 m 2.4 m 2.
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TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 35 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM Tuner operations IMPORTANT Before using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. 2 Press FM/AM. Manual tuning AUDIO 1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band. The buttons described below are used on pages 35 and 36. Example: When the system is tuned in to 810 kHz. 810k 2 Press TUNING 9/( repeatedly until you find the frequency you want.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 36 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM See page 35 for button locations. Tuner operations Preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be quickly tuned in. You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations. 7 To preset the stations 1 Tune in the station you want to preset. • If you want to store the FM reception mode for an FM station, select the reception mode you want. See “Selecting the FM reception mode”. Example: When the system is tuned in to 103.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 37 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM AV COMPU LINK remote control system The JVC AV COMPU LINK system allows you to enjoy video or audio with the simplest operation.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 38 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM References To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. Maintenance • DO NOT use any solvent — such as conventional record cleaner, spray, thinner or benzine — to clean the disc. 7 Handling Discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc or bend the disc.
TH-S1[UXUG]-1.book Page 39 Wednesday, July 21, 2004 10:29 AM References Specifications 7 Center unit (XV-THS1) Audio section Front/Center/Surround: Subwoofer: 52 W per channel, RMS at 6 C at 1 kHz, with 10 % total harmonic distortion. 52 W, RMS at 6 C at 100 Hz, with 10 % total harmonic distortion. Digital input*1: OPTICAL DIGITAL IN: –21 dBm to –15 dBm (660 nm E30 nm) *1 Corresponding to Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround (with sampling frequency — 32 kHz, 44.
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