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DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
Consists of XV-THS9, SP-PWS9,
SP-THS9F, SP-THS9C and SP-THS9S
Consists of XV-THS7, SP-PWS7, SP-THS7F,
SP-THS9C and SP-THS7S
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1149-010A
[A, US, UB, UW, UG, UX]
English
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 1 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others 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 — F button! (XV-THS9/XV-THS7) Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). The F button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. • When the system is on standby, the STANDBY lamp lights re
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 2 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 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 Front XV-THS9/ obstructions XV-THS9/XV-THS7 3 cm 3 cm XV-THS7 10 cm No obstructions 15 cm Wall or obstructions Wall or 20 cm obstructions Front SP-PWS9/SP-PWS7 SP-PWS9/ SP-PWS7 No 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm
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TH-S9S7[A]-03TOC.fm Page 1 Thursday, April 1, 2004 9:15 AM Table of contents Introduction .....................................2 Playback ........................................20 Notes on handling .................................................................2 Basic playback ....................................................................20 Supplied accessories ............................................................2 One Touch Replay .............................................
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 2 Wednesday, April 21, 2004 2:27 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 b
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 3 Thursday, April 15, 2004 2:59 PM About discs and memory cards 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-R
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 4 Friday, April 2, 2004 5:30 PM About discs and memory cards • The system recognizes up to 150 tracks (files) per group, 99 groups per disc, and the total number of the tracks (files) that the Playable memory cards system can play is 1000. For example, if you set FILE TYPE to AUDIO (A pg. 37) and play a disc that contains 500 MP3 tracks, This system has an insertion slot for the memory cards; SD card 200 JPEG files, and 600 WMA tracks, the system can play 500 (
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 5 Thursday, April 1, 2004 9:18 AM Description of parts and controls The illustrations of the center unit and the subwoofer used in this manual are of TH-S9 unless otherwise noted. Front panel (center unit) Display window pg. 25 pg. 40 pg. 21 pg. 25 pg. 31 pg. 21 pg. 21 pg. 21 pg. 39 pg. 40 pg. 33 pg. 18 pg. 21 pg. 21 pg. 23 pg. 39 pg. 16 pg. 20 pg. 20 pg. 20 Disc tray (inside): pg. 20 pg. 17 pg. 20 STANDBY SD/MMC VOLUME PHONES Remote sensor: pg. 7 pg. 16 pg. 17 pg.
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 6 Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:39 PM Description of parts and controls Powered subwoofer SP-PWS9/SP-PWS7 Do not block the ventilation openings. pg. 12 pg. 13 (except for Hong Kong and Australia) pg. 10 POWER ON lamp: pg. 16 Power cord: pg. 13 Rear Front NOTE • For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered subwoofer. 6
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 7 Thursday, April 1, 2004 9:19 AM Description of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control OPEN/CLOSE F AUDIO pg. 16 pg. 20 pg. 14 TV/VIDEO MUTING TV VCR/DBS pg. 14 pg. 15 pg. 17 DVD CARD FM/AM VCR R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries pg. 17 AUDIO SUBTITLE SURR. DBS (supplied) pg. 30 pg. 25 pg. 29 TV VOL CHANNEL AUDIO VOL pg. 17 AUDIO TV pg. 14 pg.14–39 VCR/DBS pg. 14 pg. 20 TUNING TUNING pg. 22, 39 MEMORY FM MODE pg. 22 pg. 2
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 8 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 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 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) Center unit
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 9 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 PM 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 White sur
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 10 Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:11 PM Connections This page is for Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Speaker cord (supplied) Connect the silver cords to the black (r) terminals. Powered subwoofer Connect the copper cords to the (q) terminals referring to the table below: SP-PWS9 FRONT SPEAKERS (LEFT) White FRONT SPEAKERS (RIGHT) Red CENTER SPEAKER G
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 11 Thursday, March 25, 2004 5:11 PM Connections This page is for Before connecting the speaker cords; Twist and pull the insulation coat off and remove. Speaker cord (supplied) Connect the silver cords to the black (r) terminals. Powered subwoofer Connect the copper cords to the (q) terminals referring to the table below: SP-PWS7 FRONT SPEAKERS (LEFT) White FRONT SPEAKERS (RIGHT) Red CENTER SPEAKER Green SURROUND SPEAKERS (LEFT) Blue SURROUND SPEAKERS (RIGHT)
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 12 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 PM Connections 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video Speaker layout input jacks Center unit Center speaker TV COMPONENT VIDEO OUT Y PB PR Front left Front right speaker speaker To component video input Powered subwoofer Component video cord (not supplied) NOTE If your TV supports progressive video input, you can enjoy a high quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active. (A pg. 18) Surround left Surrou
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 13 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:59 PM Connections Connecting to an analog Setting the VOLTAGE component SELECTOR switch (except for Hong Kong You can enjoy the sound of an analog component. and Australia) Center unit LEFT To avoid damaging the powered subwoofer, set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch to the voltage of your area. RIGHT When you change the position of the VOLTAGE SELECTOR AUDIO IN (VCR) switch, use a tool such as a slotted screwdriver, etc. CAUTION DO NOT
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 14 Friday, April 2, 2004 6:01 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 14 and 15. the manufacturer’s code (2 digits). Examples: For a Hitachi TV: Press 1, then 0. For a Toshiba TV: Press 0, then 8. TV VIDEO TV VCR/DBS Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code VCR JVC 01 Samsung 12 DBS Hitachi 10 Sharp 06 Magnavox 02 Sony 07 TV VOL CHANNEL Mitsubishi 03 Toshiba 08 Remot
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TH-S9S7[A]-04Start.fm Page 15 Thursday, April 15, 2004 4:34 PM See page 14 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 Code Manu
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 16 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 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 F AUDIO. IMPORTANT On the center unit: Before using the remote control for the following Press F. operation; AUDIO Set the remote control mode selector to AU
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TH-S9S7[A].book Page 17 Thursday, March 18, 2004 5:02 PM See page 16 for button locations. Basic operations Selecting the source to Listening with headphones play (not supplied) On the remote control: CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume; Press one of the source selecting buttons Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may (DVD, CARD, FM/AM, VCR or DBS). damage both the headphones and your hearing. DVD: To play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, VCD etc.). Before disconnecti
