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DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
SYSTEMA DVD DIGITAL CINEMA
SISTEMA DE CINEMA DE DVD DIGITAL
TH-A9
Consists of XV-THA9, SP-PWA9, SP-XCA9, and SP-XSA9
Consta de XV-THA9, SP-PWA9, SP-XCA9, y SP-XSA9
Consiste em XV-THA9, SP-PWA9, SP-XCA9, e SP-XSA9
STANDBY/ON
TV/CATV/DBS AUDIO
VCR
AUX FM/AM DVD
TITLE SUBTITLE DECODE AUDIO
ZOOM DIGEST TIME DISPLAY
RETURN ANGLE CHOICE SOUND
CONTROL SUBWOOFER EFFECT
VCR
CENTER TEST
TV
REAR-L
SLEEP
REAR-R
SETTING
TV RETURN FM MODE 100+
AUDIO/
PLAY TV/VCR
MODE
CAT/DBS
ENTER
SP
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Avisos, Precauciones y otras notas Advertêcias, precauções e outras notas Caution - button! CAUTION Disconnect the XV-THA9 and SP-PWA9 main plugs to To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: shut the power off completely. The button on the 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. XV-THA9 in any position do not disconnect the mains 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. line. The power can be remote controlled. Precaución –
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Caution: Proper Ventilation Precaução: ventilação apropriada To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from Para prevenir o risco de choque elétrico ou incêndio e damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: para proteger o aparelho contra danos. Front: No obstructions and open spacing. Localize-o da seguinte maneira: Sides: No obstructions in 3 cm from the sides. Frente: Espaço aberto, sem obstruções Top: No obstructions in 5 cm from the top. Lados: Espaço de 3 cm sem obstruções nos l
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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS/IMPORTANTE PARA LOS PRODUCTOS LÁSER/IMPORTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LASER REPRODUCTION OF LABELS/REPRODUCCIÓN DE ETIQUETAS/REPRODUÇÃO, DE ETIQUETAS 1 CLASSIFICATION MARK, PLACED ON 2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT REAR ENCLOSURE 2 ETIQUETA DE ADVERTENCIA, PEGADA EN EL 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASIFICACION, PROVISTA INTERIOR DE LA UNIDAD SOBRE LA QUPERFICIE EXTERIOR 2 ETIQUETA DE ADVERTÊNCIA LOCALIZADA NA 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASSIFIÇÃO LOCALIZADA PARTE INTERNA DA UN
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 1 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Table of Contents ■ ■ Repeating a current title, chapter or track, or all tracks Getting Started...................................................... 2 [REPEAT] ...........................................................................34 Important cautions ................................................................ 2 Repeating a desired part [A-B REPEAT]............................35 Safety precautions.......................
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 2 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Getting Started ■ ■ Important cautions Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are Installation of the unit supplied with the unit. • Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces sup- cold between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F). plied. • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV. • Do not use the u
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 3 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM System outline ■ ■ This system consists of the unit containing a DVD player, a radio, and a pre-amp, as well as the powered sub-woofer, the center speaker, and four satellite speaker units. It provides a fully functional DVD theater system by simply connecting to a TV set. Center speaker (SP-XCA9) Front left speaker Front right speaker TV Satellite speaker Satellite speaker (SP-XSA9) (SP-XSA9) Rear right speaker Rear left speaker
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 4 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Installation ■ ■ The following shows an example of the system installation. To hang satellite speakers from the System setting example wall Use the supplied bracket to fix satellite speakers to the wall. Satellite speaker (front left speaker) Center unit CAUTION: ATTACHING THE BRACKETS Center speaker ON THE WALL When attaching the brackets on the wall, have them attached to the wall by a qualified person. DO NOT attach the brackets on the
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 5 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM About discs ■ ■ Examples of playable DVD discs: Playable disc types Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows: Playable discs Disc structure A DVD disc is comprised of “titles”, while an Audio CD, Video CD or SVCD is comprised of “tracks”. Each title may be divided The DVD Logo is a trademark. into some “chapters”. For example, if a DVD disc contains some movies, each movie may have its own title number, and each mov- ie m
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 6 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Connections ■ ■ CAUTION: Connecting the powered sub-woofer • Make all connection before plugging the system in an AC outlet. Use the supplied system cable to connect the powered sub-woofer (SP-PWA9). Connecting the FM and AM anten- Center unit (XV-THA9) nas CONNECTOR TO SP-PWA9 FM antenna connections Ensure that the £ mark on the CONNECTOR TO SP-PWA9 plug faces down. VOLUME MAX MIN PHASE REVERSR NOMAL SUB WOOFER System cable CONNECTOR CONN
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 7 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Co Co Co Conn nn nn nnec ec ec ection tion tion tions s s s Connecting the TV with the component video input jacks Connect the TV with the component video input jacks to view high quality picture. S-video cable (not supplied) CONNECTOR TO SP-PWA9 To S-video input VIDEO OUT SELECT switch Red Green Blue To component video input Component video cable (not supplied) • Connect “Y” to “Y”, “PB” to “PB”, and “PR” to “PR” correctly. S
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REAR LEFT CENTER REAR RIGHT FRONT LEFT FRONT RIGHT TH-A9(UW).book Page 8 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Connections Connections Connections Connections Connecting speakers Connect the satellite speakers and center speaker to the terminals on the powered sub-woofer using the speaker cords supplied. Labels are attached to the speaker cords to indicate the speaker and terminal to which each is to be connected. • The four satellite speakers may be used at either front or rear. • Ensure that the l
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 9 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Co Co Co Conn nn nn nnec ec ec ection tion tion tions s s s Connecting an audio component You can connect an analog audio component, such as VCR, TV and MD recorder to this system. Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components. Use the cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the left jack, and the red plug to the right jack. CONNECTOR TO SP-PWA9 VCR Audio output TV Audio output MD Recorder Audio
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 10 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Connections Connections Connections Connections Notes: Setting the VOLTAGE SELECTOR • The preset settings such as preset channel and sound ad- justment may be erased in a few days in the following cas- To avoid damaging the powered sub-woofer, set the VOLTAGE es: SELECTOR on the rear panel to the correct voltage for your area. CENTER CAUTION : – When you unplug the power cord. SPEAKER IMPEDANCE SPEAKER – When a power failure occurs. • The
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 11 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Parts Identification ■ ■ Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the center unit and powered sub-woofer before use. Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. Center unit Front panel (top view) 1 Disc cover (22) 2 SOURCE button (18) 3 SURROUND button (21) 4 DSP mode button (21) 5 DVD control buttons (23, 24, 25) 6 VOLUME +/– button (17) Front panel (front view) 1 STANDBY/ON button and STANDBY lamp (17) 2 Display win
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 12 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Parts Identification Parts Identification Parts Identification Parts Identification Display window 1 Decode mode indicator 2 Radio indicator (40, 41) 3 Multi-information window Displays time, status information, etc. 4 Audio channel indicator (19) 5 Radio reception mode indicator (40, 41) 6 RESUME indicator (25) 7 REMAIN indicator (Timer indicator) (39) 8 PROGRAM indicator (36) 9 EACH indicator (Timer indicator) (39) p DSP indicator (2
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 13 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Parts I Parts I Parts I Parts Identification dentification dentification dentification Remote controls 1 Source selecting buttons (14, 18, 41) AUX, FM/AM, DVD STANDBY/ON TV/CATV/DBS AUDIO 2 DVD operating buttons TITLE (25) VCR AUX FM/AM DVD SUBTITLE (31) TITLE SUBTITLE DECODE AUDIO DECODE (19) AUDIO (32) ZOOM DIGEST TIME DISPLAY ZOOM (31) RETURN ANGLE CHOICE SOUND DIGEST (29) SUBWOOFER EFFECT CONTROL TIME (38, 39) VCR DISPLAY (37,
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 14 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Principles of operation ■ ■ The system may be operated via the remote control or the buttons on the center unit, or via the menu on the screen. Operation with the remote control Select the appropriate mode for the remote control when the remote control is used for operation. The remote control mode is selected by pressing the source selecting buttons. Press DVD: The DVD operation buttons, number buttons, PLAY MODE button, THEATER POSITION
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English TH-A9(UW).book Page 15 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Prin Prin Prin Princi ci ci cipl pl pl ples of es of es of es of op op op opera era era erat t t tio io io ion n n n On-screen displays The center unit provides several on-screen displays. With some displays, you can set or select preferences or functions, while the others are display-only. Opening screens The Opening screen appears automatically in some conditions. At the bottom, the following information are indicated depending o
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TH-A9(UW).book Page 16 Monday, March 12, 2001 9:17 AM Principles of operation Principles of operation Principles of operation Principles of operation On-screen menus for setting preferences Preventing screen burn-out with LANGUAGE the screen saver [SCREEN SAVER] A television monitor screen may be burned out if a static picture is LANGUAGE DISPLAY SYSTEM displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the center unit automat- ENGLISH MENU LANGUAGE ENGLISH ically activates the screen saver functio
