DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM TH-P5 Consists of XV-THP5, SP-WP5, SP-THP5F, SP-THP5C and SP-THP5S TH-P3 Consists of XV-THP3, SP-WP5, SP-THP3F, SP-THP3C and SP-THP3S (Only for TH-P5) INSTRUCTIONS LVT1523-001A [B] Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply. If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below: 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! IMPORTANT. DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow. The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue: Neutral Brown: Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN. Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus, ensure that the plug is easily accessible. 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. 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/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam or view directly with optical instruments. 4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT. G-1 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: Side view Front view Wall or obstructions XV-THP5/ XV-THP3 15 cm Wall or obstructions XV-THP5/ 15 cm XV-THP3 15 cm 15 cm Front No obstructions 15 cm Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment [European Union] This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of-life. Instead, the product should be handed over to the applicable collection point for the recycling of electrical and electronic equipment for proper treatment, recovery and recycling in accordance with your national legislation. By disposing of this product correctly, you will help to conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health which could otherwise be caused by inappropriate waste handling of this product. For more information about collection point and recycling of this product, please contact your local municipal office, your household waste disposal service or the shop where you purchased the product. Penalties may be applicable for incorrect disposal of this waste, in accordance with national legislation. (Business users) If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment. Attention: This symbol is only valid in the European Union. G-2 Table of contents Introduction ...........................................2 Notes on handling ......................................................... 2 Supplied accessories ...................................................... 2 Playback ...............................................16 Basic Playback ..............................................................16 One Touch Replay .......................................................18 Fast-forward/fast-reverse search ................................18 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection .............18 Skipping at about 5-minute intervals.........................19 Locating a desired title/group using number buttons ....19 Selecting the desired title/playlist from the control display ............................................................................19 About discs .............................................3 Playable disc types ......................................................... 3 Playable file types .......................................................... 4 Index of parts and controls ...................5 Connections ............................................7 Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas .......... 7 Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers and the subwoofer ......................................... 8 Speaker layout .............................................................. 10 Connecting a TV ......................................................... 10 Connecting a USB mass storage class device .......... 11 Connecting the power cord ....................................... 11 Advanced operations ..........................20 Using the surround mode ...........................................20 Using the on-screen bar ..............................................21 Playing from a specified position on a disc ..............23 Using the file control display ......................................24 Resume Playback ..........................................................25 Selecting a view angle ..................................................25 Selecting the subtitle ....................................................26 Selecting the audio .......................................................26 Special picture playback ..............................................27 Program Playback ........................................................28 Random Playback ........................................................28 Repeat Playback ...........................................................29 Tray lock ........................................................................30 Balance Setting .............................................................30 Operating the TV ..................................12 Basic operations ...................................13 Turning the system on/off ......................................... 13 Selecting the source to play ........................................ 14 Adjusting the volume [VOLUME] ........................... 14 Listening with headphones (not supplied) .............. 14 Turning off the sound temporarily [MUTING] ..... 14 Adjusting the brightness of the indications [DIMMER] ................................................................... 14 Sleep Timer [SLEEP] .................................................. 15 Adjusting the output level of the front/center/ surround speakers and subwoofer ............................ 15 Changing scan mode .................................................. 15 Setting DVD preferences .....................31 Using the setup menus ................................................31 Menu description .........................................................31 Tuner operations .................................34 Manual tuning ..............................................................34 Preset tuning .................................................................34 Selecting the FM reception mode ..............................35 Using the Radio Data System when receiving FM stations ...........................................................................35 References ............................................38 Maintenance .................................................................38 Troubleshooting ...........................................................38 Specifications ................................................................39 I 1 Introduction Notes on handling 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. Power cord · Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. · A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet. · When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet, always pull on the plug, not the power cord. To prevent malfunctions of the system · There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If anything goes wrong, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer. · Do not insert any metallic object into the system. · Do not use any non-standard shape disc (like a heart, flower or credit card, etc.) available on the market, because it may damage the system. · Do not use a disc with tape, stickers, or paste on it, because it may damage the system. Label sticker Sticker Paste 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 period of time, disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet. Do not block the vents Blocking the vents may damage the system. Care of the cabinet When cleaning the system, use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically-coated cloths. Do not use benzene, thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants. These may cause deformation or discoloring. If water gets inside the system Turn the system off and disconnect the power cord plug from the wall outlet, then call the store where you made your purchase. Using the system in this condition may cause a fire or electrical shock. Supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the supplied accessories. The number in parentheses is the quantity of the pieces supplied. If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately. · Remote control (1) · Batteries (2) · FM antenna (1) · AM loop antenna (1) Note about copyright laws Check the copyright laws in your country before recording from the discs. Recording of copyrighted material may infringe copyright laws. Note about copyguard system The discs are protected by copyguard system. When you connect the system to your VCR directly, the copyguard system activates and the picture may not be played back correctly. 2 About discs Playable disc types This system has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD VIDEO Audio CD Notes on DVD-R and DVD-RW · This system does not support "multi-border" disc. Notes on CD-R and CD-RW · This system can play CD-Rs or CD-RWs recorded with ISO 9660 format. · This system supports "multi-session" discs (up to 20 sessions). · This system cannot play "packet write" discs. 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. Example of playable DVD: VCD SVCD The in the list below shows available disc types and recording formats. Disc type Recording format DVD Video DVD VR VCD/SVCD Audio CD MP3 WMA JPEG ASF MPEG-2 MPEG-1 DivX CD-R/-RW*1 -- -- DVD-R*1 -- -- * 2 DVD-RW*1 -- -- *2 *2 *2 *2 *2 *2 *2 If a DVD with an improper Region Code number is loaded, "REGION CODE ER ...