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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 1 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM
DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
TH-C9
Consists of XV-THC9, SP-PWC9,
SP-THC9F, SP-THC9C and SP-THC9S
TH-C6
Consists of XV-THC6, SP-PWC6,
SP-THC6F, SP-THC6C and SP-THC6S
TH-C3
Consists of XV-THC3, SP-PWC3,
SP-THC3F, SP-THC3C and SP-THC3S
INSTRUCTIONS
GVT0150-008A
[A/UW/US/UN/UG/UX]
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 1 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 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. CAUTION
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 2 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 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 XV-THC9/ XV-THC6/ Wall or XV-THC9/ XV-THC6/ XV-THC3 obstructions 8 cm XV-THC3 obstructions 3 cm Front 10 cm DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 3 cm No obstructions 15 cm Wall or obstructions Wall or 20 cm SP-PWC
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 1 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 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-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 2 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 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 dista
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 3 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM About discs Notes on DVD-R, DVD-RW and DVD-RAM • This system can also play finalized DVD-Rs or DVD-RWs Playable disc types recorded in DVD VIDEO format and DVD-RWs or DVD-RAMs This system has been designed to play back the following discs: recorded in DVD VR format. • This system can also play DVD-Rs or DVD-RWs if MP3, WMA, DVD VIDEO DVD AUDIO and JPEG files are recorded on them with UDF Bridge format. This system does not
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 4 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Description of parts and controls Front panel (center unit) Display window pg. 27 pg. 27 pg. 41 pg. 42 pg. 22 pg. 23 FM AM MHz P L PCM SURR CH kHz WMAMP3 RESUME PROGRESSIVE B.S.P. CHAP. TRK PG PL BONUS ST MONO PRG RND DISC ALL pg. 35 pg. 35 pg. 22 pg. 31 pg. 22 pg. 23 pg. 42 pg. 34 pg. 19 pg. 33 pg. 22 pg. 24 pg. 42 pg. 21 pg. 23, 24 pg. 18 pg. 21 pg. 21 // TUNING SOURCE Disc tray (inside): pg. 21 pg. 18 DISC 1 DISC 2 DISC 3
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 5 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Description of parts and controls Powered subwoofer SP-PWC9 pg. 11 See below. POWER ON Power cord: lamp: pg. 14 pg. 17 pg. 14 Front Rear SP-PWC6/SP-PWC3 pg. 14 CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4Ω 16Ω pg. 12 See below. POWER ON lamp: pg. 17 Power cord: pg. 14 Front Rear NOTE • For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered subwoofer. * Do not block the ventilation openings. Setting the VOLTAGE
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 6 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Description of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control pg. 15 TV/VIDEO F AUDIO pg. 17 pg. 15 DISC 1 DISC 2 TV VCR/DBS pg. 16 pg. 21 DISC 3 DISC 4 DISC 5 MUTING R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) pg. 18 type dry-cell batteries (supplied) FM/AM VCR DVD DBS pg. 18 TV VOL CHANNEL AUDIO VOL pg. 18 AUDIO TV pg.15–42 pg. 15 VCR/DBS pg. 21 TUNING TUNING pg. 15 pg. 23, 41 SLOW MEMORY FM MODE SLOW pg. 21, pg. 23, 32
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 7 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. If reception is poor Connecting the FM and Center unit AM antennas 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 7 FM antenna coat, twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. FM antenna (supplied)
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 8 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections 2 Connecting the satellite White Red (front, center, surround) speakers 7 The front speakers — TH-C9 For the surround speakers of TH-C9, see “The surround speakers Black Black — TH-C9”. (A pg. 10) Front speaker Base plate (x2) (x2) Before assembling — • Prepare a Phillips screwdriver (not supplied). • Take care not to drop any component p
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 9 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections 7 The front and surround speakers — TH-C6 3 The following procedure explains the front speaker assembly. The assembly of both the front and surround speakers are done in the White Red same manner. Black Black White Speaker Black Front speaker Surround speaker Stand ( ×2) ( ×2) ( ×4) Screw M5 x 25 mm Stand (supplied) Before assembling — W
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 10 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections 7 The surround speakers — TH-C9 7 The center speaker The following procedure explains SP-THC6C assembly. The assembly of other center speakers is done in the same manner. Surround speaker ( ×2) Center speaker ( ×1) 1 Speaker (bottom) White 2 Red White Red Black Black Black Black For TH-C3, the front, surround and center speakers are equ
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 11 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. TH-C9 Connections This page is for Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Speaker cord (supplied) Powered subwoofer TH-C9: SP-PWC9 • Connect the black cords to the black (r) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the (q) terminals referring to the table below: FRONT SPEAKERS (LEFT) White FRONT SPEAKER
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 12 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections This page is except for TH-C9. Note that the illustration below is for SP-PWC6. Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Powered subwoofer Speaker cord TH-C6: SP-PWC6 TH-C3: SP-PWC3 • Connect the black cords to the black (r) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the (q) terminals referring t
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 13 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Speaker layout Connecting a TV • You can get better picture quality in the order — Component Center speaker video > S-video > Composite video. Front left Front right • Distortion of picture may occur when connecting to the TV via a speaker speaker VCR, or to a TV with a built-in VCR. • You need to set “MONITOR TYPE” in the PICTURE menu
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 14 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connections Connecting the powered Connecting to a digital subwoofer component You can enjoy the sound of a digital component. Powered Center unit subwoofer Center unit System cord (supplied) Align the 5 marks. or To digital optical output DBS* tuner MD player Align the 5 marks. Digital optical cord (not supplied) NOTE * DBS = Direct Broadcasting S
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 15 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 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 1, then 0. For a Toshiba TV: TV/VIDEO Press 0, then 8. TV VCR/DBS Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code JVC 01 Samsung 12 VCR DBS Hitachi 10 Sharp 06 Magnavox 02 Sony 07 TV VOL CHANNEL Mitsubishi 03 Toshiba
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 16 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM See page 15 for button locations. Operating external components with the remote control 5 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter 5 Press number buttons (1-9, 0) to enter the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: Examples: For a GI Jerrold product: For a Philips VCR: Press 0, then 1. Press 0, then 9. For a Sony product: For an NEC VCR: Press 2, then 0. Press 2, then 5. Manufacturer Cod
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TH-C3C6C7C9[AUWUSUNUGUX].book Page 17 Monday, April 25, 2005 8:56 PM Basic operations The buttons on the remote control are used to explain most of the Turning the system on/off operations in this manual. You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control for operations unless On the remote control: otherwise noted. Press AUDIO. IMPORTANT On the center unit: Before using the remote control for the following Press . operation; • Set the remote control mode selector
