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For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT1009-003D
[B]
INSTRUCTIONS
DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
TH-A35
COMPACT
SUPER VIDEO
DIGITAL
SURROUND
DIGITAL·EX
PRO
LOGIC
VOLUME
PHONES
DSP
SURROUND
SOURCE
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
DVD
DIGIT AL
CINEMA
SYSTEM
TH-A35
STANDBY/ON
AUDIO
VCR
TV
CENTER
REAR-R
REAR-L
TEST
DVD
FM/AM
CONTROL
AUX
TV/VIDEO
MUTING REC/MEMORY
SEARCH
TOP
MENU
MENU
PTY
PTY
NEWS/INFO
PTY SEARCH
CHOICE
DOWN -TUNING - UP
SLOW
AUDIO
RETURN DIMMER
DSP
SLEEP
RM-STHA35R
DVD CINEMA SYSTEM
SURROUND
SUBTITLE ANGLE
ZOOM
ON SCREEN
RDS
CLEAR SETTING FM MODE
SUBWOOFER
TVVOL
AUDIOVOL
SOUND
1
234
5
678
9
TV
VCR
0
ENTER
Consists of XV-THA35 and SP-THA35
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Warnings, Cautions and Others
IMPORTANT for the U.K.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug
fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the
cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an
appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your
dealer.
BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved
type, as originally fitted.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the
fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible
shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow
the instructions given below:
IMPORTANT.
DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked
with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green
or green-and-yellow.
The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in
accordance with the following code:
Blue :
Neutral
Brown :
Live
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured
markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as
follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the
terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
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 ­­STANDBY/ON
switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely.
The STANDBY/ON
button in any position does not
disconnect the mains line.
The power can be remote controlled.
CAUTION
· Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspa-
per or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)
· Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted
candles, on the apparatus.
· When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be
considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of
these batteries must be followed strictly.
· Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or
splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases,
shall be placed on the apparatus.
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Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage.
Locate the apparatus as follows:
Front:
No obstructions open spacing.
Sides:
No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides.
Top:
No obstructions in 10 cm from the top.
Back:
No obstructions in 15 cm from the back
Bottom:
No obstructions, place on the level surface.
In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated.
XV-THA35
Front
Spacing 15 cm or more
Floor
Stand height 15 cm or more
Wall or obstructions
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
REPRODUCTION OF LABELS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and
interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.
3. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user
serviceable parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE
2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT
CLASS
1
LASER
PRODUCT
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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 the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment) are
properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing
connections.
Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
DON'T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way--switch off, withdraw
the mains plug and consult your dealer.
DON'T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has
a standby mode.
Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.
DON'T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is illegal to watch
television whilst driving.
DON'T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
DON'T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.
DON'T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws -- to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer's approved
stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.
DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
ABOVE ALL
-- NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case --this could result in a fatal
electrical shock.;
-- NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind -- it is better to be safe than sorry!
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Table of Contents
Parts Identification ...................................... 2
Center Unit ................................................................................. 2
Remote Control .......................................................................... 3
Getting Started ........................................... 4
Before Installation ...................................................................... 4
Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 4
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control .................................... 4
Connecting the FM and AM Antennas ....................................... 5
Speaker Layout Diagram ............................................................ 6
Connecting the Speakers ............................................................ 7
Connecting Audio/Video Component ........................................ 8
Basic DVD Operations ................................ 10
1 Turn On the Power ............................................................... 10
2 Select the Source .................................................................. 10
3 Load a DVD ......................................................................... 10
4 Start Playback ...................................................................... 10
5 Adjust the Volume ................................................................ 10
6 Activate Surround or DSP Mode ......................................... 11
7 Stop Playback ...................................................................... 11
Basic VCD/CD Operations .......................... 12
1 Turn On the Power ............................................................... 12
2 Select the Source .................................................................. 12
3 Load a VCD/CD .................................................................. 12
4 Start Playback ...................................................................... 12
5 Adjust the Volume ................................................................ 12
6 Activate Surround or DSP Mode ......................................... 13
7 Stop Playback ...................................................................... 13
Basic Tuner Operations .............................. 14
1 Turn On the Power ............................................................... 14
2 Select the Band .................................................................... 14
3 Adjust the Volume ................................................................ 14
4 Tune into a Station ............................................................... 14
5 Activate Surround or DSP Mode ......................................... 15
Other Basic Operations .............................. 16
Enjoying Sounds from the External Component ..................... 16
Listening with the Headphones ................................................ 17
Adjusting the Brightness .......................................................... 17
Turning Off the Power with the Timer ..................................... 18
Adjusting the Pictures .............................................................. 18
Creating Realistic Sound Fields ................... 19
7 Dolby Surround .................................................................... 19
7 Dolby Digital ........................................................................ 19
7 DTS Digital Surround .......................................................... 19
7 DSP (Digital Signal Processor) Modes ................................ 20
Activating the Surround Mode ................................................. 20
Adjusting the Sound ................................................................. 21
Disc Introduction--DVD/VCD/CD ................ 22
Basic Disc Operations ................................ 23
DVD Playback ........................................... 24
Showing the On-Screen Menu ................................................. 24
Showing the Information on the TV Screen ............................. 24
Selecting the Subtitles .............................................................. 25
Selecting the Audio Languages ................................................ 25
Selecting the Multi-Angle Views ............................................. 25
Disc Menu-Driven Playback .................................................... 26
Moving to a Particular Portion Directly ................................... 26
Searching for a Particular Point ............................................... 27
Repeating Playback .................................................................. 27
7 Repeat Play ........................................................................... 27
7 A­B Repeat........................................................................... 27
Playing Back Chapters in Random Order--Shuffle Play ........ 28
Programming the Playing Order of the Chapters
--Program Play .................................................................. 29
DVD Special Effect Playback .................................................. 30
7 Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback ............................... 30
7 Slow Motion Playback ......................................................... 31
7 Zoom .................................................................................... 31
VCD/CD Playback ...................................... 32
Showing the On-Screen Menu ................................................. 32
Showing the Information on the TV Screen ............................. 32
Disc Menu-Driven Playback (Only for VCD) .......................... 33
Selecting Playback Channel ..................................................... 33
Moving to a Particular Portion Directly ................................... 33
Searching for a Particular Point ............................................... 34
Repeating Playback .................................................................. 34
7 Repeat Play ........................................................................... 34
7 A­B Repeat........................................................................... 35
Playing Back Tracks in Random Order--Shuffle Play ............ 35
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks
--Program Play .................................................................. 36
VCD Special Effect Playback .................................................. 37
7 Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback ............................... 37
7 Slow Motion Playback ......................................................... 37
7 Zoom .................................................................................... 37
MP3 Playback ........................................... 38
Starting Playback ..................................................................... 39
Operations Using the On-Screen Display ................................ 40
Moving to a Particular Track Directly ...................................... 40
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks
--Program Play .................................................................. 40
JPEG Playback .......................................... 42
Loading the Disc ...................................................................... 42
Operations Using the On-Screen Display ................................ 43
Moving to a Particular File Directly ........................................ 44
Programming the Playing Order of the Files
--Program Play .................................................................. 44
Tuner Operations ....................................... 46
Tuning in Stations .................................................................... 46
Using Preset Tuning ................................................................. 47
Selecting the FM Reception Mode ........................................... 47
Using the RDS (Radio Data System)
to Receive FM Stations ...................................................... 48
Searching for a Program by PTY Codes .................................. 49
Switching to a Selected Program ............................................. 50
7 Description of the PTY codes .............................................. 51
Setting up the DVD Preferences ................. 52
Using the Choice Menus .......................................................... 52
Language Menu ........................................................................ 53
Picture Menu ............................................................................ 54
Audio Menu ............................................................................. 55
Setting Menu ............................................................................ 55
Setting the Parental (Rating) Level .......................................... 57
Operating JVC's Components ...................... 58
Operating Other Manufacturers' TV ............ 59
Maintenance ............................................. 60
Troubleshooting ......................................... 61
Specifications ............................................ 62
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