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JVC
DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM
TH-C60
Consists of XV-THC60, SP-PWC60,
SP-THC60F, SP-THC60C and SP-THC60S
TH-C50
Consists of XV-THC50, SP-PWC50,
SP-THC60F, SP-THC60C and SP-THC50S
TH-C40
Consists of XV-THC40, SP-PWC40,
SP-THC40F, SP-THC40C and SP-THC40S
DIGITAL
_ DIGITAL
MPEG-4
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ASF PLAYBACK
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For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
INSTRUCTIONS
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Warnings,CautionsandOthers/Mises engarde,pr6cautions et indications diverses For U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, installation. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
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Warnings, Cautions and Others/IVlises en garde, pr6cautions et indications diverses IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS IMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1. PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1 2. OAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are 2. ATTENTION: N'ouvrez pas le couvercle no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all supdrieur. II n'y a aucune pibce r@arable par servicing to qualified service personnel. l'ntilisateur 5 l'intdrieur de l'appareil; confiez 3. CAUTION: Visible and/o
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Tableof contents Introduction .................................................... 2 Playback ........................................................ 19 Notes on handling ..................................................................... 2 Basic playback ........................................................................... 19 Supplied accessories .................................................................. 2 One Touch Replay .......................................................
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Introduction • Safetyprecautions Avoid moisture, water and dust Do not place the system in moist or dusty places. • Importantcautions 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 (23°F and 95°F). When you are away • Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV. • Do not use the system in a place subject
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Aboutdiscs Notes on DVD-R and DVD-RW • This system does not support "multi-border" disc, • This system does not support a disc recorded with DVD VR format. This system has been designed to play back the following discs: Notes on CD-R and CD-RW • This system can play CD-Rs or CD-RWs recorded with IS() 9660 format. V I D E O DIGITAL AUDIO • This system supports "multi-session" discs (up to 12 sessions). • This system cannot play "packet write" discs. Region code of DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO players and
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About discs For JPEG files • We recommend to record a file at 640 x 480 resolution. (Ifa file has been recorded at a resolution of more than 640 x 480, it will For all playable files take a longer time to be displayed.) • This system can only play baseline JPEG files. • The system can only recognize and play files with one of the lbllowing extensions, which can be in any combination of upper For ASF files and lower case; • The systenl supports the types of the advanced simple profile as MP3: ".M
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Descriptionof partsand controls Frontpanel(centerunit) The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described. Display window 24 36 37 20 24 21 _1 t5t-,I 141-4 1314 1214 _1 12 18 20 37 36 31 3 I, 32 76 76 79 73 77 Rear panel (center unit) 13 8 13 I I I I\'2\'#iJ J 13 38 72 12 73 5
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Description of partsandcontrols Poweredsubwoofer SP-PWC60/SP-PWC50 i 13 11 POWER ON lamp: 15 Power cord: 13 Front Rear SP-PWC40 ._ POWER ON "-- ".... _l lamp: 76 / Power cord: 13 Front Rear NOTE • For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered subwoof_r. Do not block the ventilation openings to allow proper air circulation by the cooling fan.
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Description of partsandcontrols Remotecontrol Putting batteries in the remote control 1 MEMORY EZ_ _l - 17-- T ,6 B 15 voR jv _C_ CZ? DBs @ #lsc31} TV 19-- R03 (UM-4)/AAA (24F) type dry-ceil batteries (supplied) 14 l _ DISC 5 Number buttons: 22 -- _ 74, 75 14-36 LI 26 If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries. CAUTION • Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Operating the system from the remote control Aim the remote control directly to the front pa
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Connections [ Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. ] If reception is poor Center unit AM loop antenna_ c_ • AMloopantenna Setting up supplied AM loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) _, If the antenna cord is covered with the insulation • FMantenna //_ coat, remove. twist and pull the insulation coat off and FM antenna (supplied) Center unit Connecting AM loop antenna _,_,_ _xtend the supplied FM antenna / hurizontallv. Center
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Connections [ Donotconnectthe powercorduntilallother connections havebeenmade. ] Before assembling -- • Prepare a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied). • Take care not to drop any component part while assembling; otherwise, it may cause damage to the floor or injur_,c • Assembling thespeakers -- TH-C60_TH-CSO • For TH-C60: Assemble front speakers and surround speakers. • For TH-C50: Assemble front speakers. '_"g'pe aker For the surround speakers of TH-C50, see "Connecting the surround speakers --
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Connections [ Donotconnectthe powercordunti_allother connections havebeenmade. ] • Connectingthesurroundspeakers-- TH-CSO • Connectingthe centerspeaker-- TH-C60/TH-C50 Center speaker (SP-THC60C) (1) Surround speaker (SP-THC50S) (2) ___" Speaker Red White (bottom) Red White Black Black For TH-C40, the front, surround and center speakers are equipped with their speaker cords attached directly to their speaker unit instead of having speaker terminals on their cabinet. Front speaker Surround speaker
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Connections [ Donotconnectthe powercorduntilallother connections havebeenmade. ] • Connectingthesatellitespeakers to the subwoofer Note that the illustration below is for SP-PWC60. Before connecting the speaker cords; @ @ @ @ @ @ Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Powered subwoofer Speaker cord TH-C60:SP-PWC60 TH-C50:SP-PWC50 TH-C40:SP-PWC40 Connect the black cords to the black (@) terminals. Connect the white cords to the (@) terminals referring to the table below: Frontspeakers
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Connections [ Donotconnectthe powercorduntilallother connections havebeenmade. ] NOTE • This system outputs the signal to HDMI MONITOR OUT terminal only when the source is DVD. Tu obtain the best possible sound from this system, :ou need to • This system outputs the audio signal of 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 32 kHz place all the speakers except the subwoofer at the same distance Linear PCM from HDMI MONITOR OUT terminal. To activate or from the listening position. deactivate the audio signal output fr
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Connections [ Donotconnectthe powercorduntilallother connections havebeenmade. ] You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB Powered flash memory device, hard disc drive, multimedia card reader, Center unit System cord subwoofer (supplied) _a_ digit_fl camera, etc. to this system. • Alter connecting a USB mass storage class device to this system and selecting USB MEMORY as the source, the file control Align the • marks. Align the • marks. display appears on the TV screen. (See
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Operatingexternalcomponents with the remote control I pages I The buttons described below are used on 14 and 15. I • Tosetthe manufacturer'scode 1 Slide the remote control mode selector DBS VCWDBS to TV. 0/I VCR/DBS VCR -- 2 Press and hold ©/I TV. ...... B Oil TV ®® Keep the button pressed mrtil step 4 is finished. TW 3 Press ENTER. Number ®® 4 Press number buttons (1-9, O) to enter buttons the manufacturer's code (2 digits). ill m -- CH +/- loo+ Examples: TV RETURN-- For a Hitachi TV: Press l,
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Operating external components with the remote control [ See page 14forbuttonlocations. [ • T0setthe manufacturer'sc0de • Tosetthe manufacturer's code Slide the remote control mode selector I Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR/DBS. to VCR/DBS. 2 Press VCR. 3 Press and hold ©/I VCR/DBS. Press DBS. Keep the button pressed until step 5 is finished. Press and hold ©/I VCR/DBS. 4 Press ENTER. Keep the button pressed until step 5 is finished. 4 Press ENTER. Press number buttons (1-9, O) to e
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Basicoperations 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 _br operations unless On the remote control: otherwise noted. Press ©/I AUDIO• IMPORTANT On the center unit: Befl_re using the remote control fl_r the flAlowing Press ©/I. operation; When DVD or USB MEMORY is selected as the source (see page • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO. AUDIO _ 17), the following
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Basicoperations [ See page 16 for button locations. I On the remote control: Press one of the source selecting buttons CAUTION (DVD, USB MEMORY, FM/AM, VCR or DBS). Be sure to turn down the volume; DVD: • Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may Tu play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). (See page 19.) damage both the headphones and your hearing. USBMEMORY: • Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly output fl'om the speakers. To play back a file in a US
