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DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
Consists of XV-THSW9, RX-THSW8,
SP-PWSW9, SP-THS9F, SP-THS9C and
SP-THS9S
Consists of XV-THSW8, RX-THSW8,
SP-PWSW8, SP-THS5F, SP-THS5C and
SP-THS7S
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1150-003B
[B]
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-02Warning.fm Page 1 Monday, April 12, 2004 11:48 AM Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. CAUTION DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. appropriate safety approved extensi
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-02Warning.fm Page 2 Friday, March 12, 2004 4:19 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others 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: Wall or obstructions Wall or 8 cm XV-THSW9/ Front XV-THSW9/ obstructions XV-THSW8 3 cm 3 cm XV-THSW8 10 cm No obstructions 15 cm Wall or obstructions Wall or 20 cm obstructions SP-PWSW9/ Front SP-PWSW9/SP-PWSW8 SP-PWSW8 No
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 3 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment. Do ensure that all electrical connections (including
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-02Warning.fm Page 4 Monday, May 10, 2004 6:13 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others 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. CE0682 INCLUD
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 1 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM Table of contents Introduction .....................................2 Playback ........................................21 Notes on handling .................................................................2 Basic playback ....................................................................21 Supplied accessories ............................................................2 One Touch Replay ................................................
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 2 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 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 Avoid high temperatures Installation of the system Do not expose the system to direct sunlight and do not place it near Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold; a heating device. between 5°C and 35°C. When you are away Leave sufficient distance between
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 3 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM About discs The following discs cannot be played back: DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, SACD, CD-ROM, CD-I (CD-I Ready), Playable disc types Photo CD, etc. Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the This system has been designed to play back the following discs: DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO, Video CD (VCD), Super Video CD speakers. On some DVD VIDEOs, DVD AUDIOs, VCDs or SVCDs, (SVCD), Audio CD (CD), CD-R and CD-RW. their actual operati
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 4 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM About discs Notes on MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 discs Notes on JPEG discs only MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 discs (either CD-R or CD-RW) We recommend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution. (If a file require a longer readout time. (It differs due to the complexity of has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480, it will the directory/file configuration.) take a longer time to be displayed.) When making an MP3/WMA/JPEG/MPEG4 disc, se
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 5 Thursday, April 1, 2004 11:46 AM Description of parts and controls The illustrations of the center unit and the subwoofer used in this manual are of TH-SW9 unless otherwise noted. Front panel (center unit) Display window pg. 26 pg. 41 pg. 22 pg. 26 pg. 32 pg. 22 pg. 22 pg. 22 pg. 41 pg. 42 pg. 42, 44 pg. 34 pg. 19 pg. 22 pg. 22 pg. 24 pg. 41 pg. 17 pg. 21 pg. 21 pg. 21 Disc tray (inside): pg. 21 pg. 18 pg. 21 STANDBY VOLUME PHONES Remote sensor: pg. 7 pg. 17 pg.
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 6 Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:33 AM Description of parts and controls Wireless receiver unit RX-THSW8 pg. 12 Do not block the ventilation openings. CHANNEL SELECTOR pg. 12 SURROUND SPEAKERS pg. 17 RIGHT LEFT pg. 10, 11 Power cord: pg. 14 Left side Front Rear Powered subwoofer SP-PWSW9/SP-PWSW8 pg. 14 Do not block the ventilation openings. pg. 10 POWER ON lamp: pg. 17 Power cord: pg. 14 Rear Front NOTE • For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficie
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 7 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM Description of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control OPEN/CLOSE F AUDIO pg. 17 pg. 21 pg. 15 TV/VIDEO MUTING TV VCR pg. 15 pg. 16 pg. 18 DVD FM/AM AUX TV SOUND pg. 18 R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries AUDIO SUBTITLE SURR. FL DISP. (supplied) pg. 31 pg. 22 pg. 26 pg. 30 TV VOL CHANNEL AUDIO VOL pg. 18 AUDIO TV pg. 15 pg.15–44 VCR pg. 15 pg. 21, 44 TUNING TA/NEWS/INFO TUNING pg. 23, 41 PTY MEM
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 8 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections If reception is poor Connecting the FM and Center unit AM (MW) antennas AM (MW) loop antenna 7 AM (MW) loop antenna Setting up supplied AM (MW) loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation 7 FM antenna coat, twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. FM antenna (su
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 9 Thursday, April 1, 2004 11:49 AM Connections This page is for 2 Assembling the front and surround speakers The following procedure explains the front speaker assembly. The assembly of both the front and surround speakers are done in the Black Red same manner. Copper Silver Front speaker Surround speaker Stand (×4) (×2) (×2) Screw M5 x 25 mm (supplied) 3 Base plate (×4) Speaker Black NOTE • The stands and the base plates are commonly used for both front and W
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 10 Monday, April 12, 2004 11:49 AM Connections This page is for Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers Before connecting the speaker cords; Red Twist and pull the insulation coat off and Center speaker remove. SP-THS9C Black Silver Copper Front speakers Powered subwoofer SP-THS9F SP-PWSW9 Speaker cord (supplied) Connect the silver cords to the black (r) terminals. Connect the copper cords to the (q) terminals referring to the table bel
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 11 Friday, March 12, 2004 2:14 PM Connections This page is for Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Copper Silver Red Black Front speakers SP-THS5F Speaker cord (supplied) Connect the silver cords to the black (r) terminals. Connect the copper cords to the (q) terminals referring 4 m to the table below: FRONT SPEAKERS (LEFT) White FRONT SPEAKERS (RIGHT) Red CENTER SPEAKER Green SURROUND SPEAKERS (LEFT) Blue P
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 12 Thursday, April 1, 2004 11:50 AM Connections Setting up the wireless receiver unit CAUTION DO NOT cover the front panel of the center unit with any metallic object, otherwise the radio wave cannot reach the wireless receiver 1 Make sure that the CHANNEL unit. SELECTOR is set to the 1 position. When you connect speakers other than the supplied ones, use speakers of the same speaker impedance (SPEAKER IMPEDANCE) indicated near the speaker terminals on th
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 13 Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:38 AM Connections Speaker layout Connecting a TV Distortion of picture may occur when connecting to the TV via a Center speaker VCR, or to a TV with a built-in VCR. Front left Front right You need to set “MONITOR TYPE” in the PICTURE menu speaker speaker correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV. (A pg. 38) Powered 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video subwoofer input jacks Center unit TV COMPONENT VIDE
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TH-SW9SW8[B]-04Start.fm Page 14 Thursday, April 22, 2004 9:38 AM Connections Connecting the powered Connecting to a digital subwoofer component You can enjoy the sound of a digital component. Powered Center unit Center unit subwoofer System cord (supplied) DBS* tuner MD recorder Align the 5 marks. Align the 5 marks. OPTICAL To digital optical Digital optical cord output DIGITAL (not supplied) IN Connecting to an analog component * DBS = Direct Broadcasting Satellite You can enjoy the so
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TH-SW9SW8[B].book Page 15 Friday, March 12, 2004 1:02 PM Operating external components with the remote control 4 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter The buttons described below are used on pages 15 and 16. the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Hitachi TV: Press 0, then 7. For a Toshiba TV: Press 2, then 9. TV VIDEO TV VCR Manufac- Manufactur- Code Code turer er JVC 01 Nordmende 13, 14, 18, 26 – 28 Akai 02, 05 Okano 09 TV VOL CHANNEL Blaupunkt 03 Orion 15 Remote control TV
