JVC TH-P7 Instructions Manual

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DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
TH-P7
Consists of XV-THP7, SP-WP7,
SP-THP7F, SP-THP7C and SP-THP7S
TH-P5
Consists of XV-THP5, SP-WP5,
SP-THP5F, SP-THP5C and SP-THP5S
TH-P3
Consists of XV-THP3, SP-WP5,
SP-THP3F, SP-THP3C and SP-THP3S
(Only for TH-P7/TH-P5)
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1523-001B
[B]

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  • Page 1 DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM TH-P7 Consists of XV-THP7, SP-WP7, SP-THP7F, SP-THP7C and SP-THP7S TH-P5 Consists of XV-THP5, SP-WP5, SP-THP5F, SP-THP5C and SP-THP5S TH-P3 Consists of XV-THP3, SP-WP5, SP-THP3F, SP-THP3C and SP-THP3S (Only for TH-P7/TH-P5) INSTRUCTIONS LVT1523-001B...
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. CAUTION DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in 1.
  • Page 3 European Union. national legislation. (Business users) If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of contents Introduction ...........2 Playback ..........18 Notes on handling ............2 Basic Playback ..............18 Supplied accessories ............2 One Touch Replay ............20 Fast-forward/fast-reverse search ........20 About discs ..........3 Skip to the beginning of a desired selection .....20 Playable disc types ............3 Skipping at about 5-minute intervals......21 Playable file types ............
  • Page 5: Introduction

    VCR directly, the copyguard • Screws (Only for TH-P7) system activates and the picture may not be played back M5 x 40 mm (4) correctly. M4 x 20 mm (8) • Speaker cord clamps (Only for TH-P7) (4)
  • Page 6: About Discs

    About discs Notes on DVD-R and DVD-RW Playable disc types • This system does not support “multi-border” disc. Notes on CD-R and CD-RW This system has been designed to play back the following • This system can play CD-Rs or CD-RWs recorded with discs: ISO 9660 format.
  • Page 7: Playable File Types

    About discs For ASF files Playable file types • The system supports the types of the advanced simple profile as MPEG-4 files (MPEG-4 ASF). For all playable files • The system supports MPEG-4 files with the following • The system can only recognize and play files with one of conditions: the following extensions, which can be in any File format: ASF...
  • Page 8: Index Of Parts And Controls

    Index of parts and controls The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described. Front panel (center unit) Display window Only for TH-P7/TH-P5: 17 Disc tray (inside): Remote sensor: Rear panel (center unit)
  • Page 9 Index of parts and controls Remote control Putting batteries in the remote control Number R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries buttons: 20 (supplied) 21, 25, If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, 21, 25, 33 replace both batteries. 17, 21, CAUTION 33, 37...
  • Page 10: Connections

    Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. If reception is poor Connecting the FM and AM Center unit (MW) antennas AM (MW) loop 7 AM (MW) loop antenna antenna (white) Setting up supplied AM (MW) loop antenna Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire antenna (not supplied) 7 FM antenna...
  • Page 11: Connecting The Satellite (Front, Center, Surround) Speakers And The Subwoofer

    Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) speakers and the subwoofer 7 Assembling the front and surround speakers for TH-P7 When assembling a speaker without stand: Speaker A: Use these screws (M4 x 45 mm) when assembling the speaker with the base plate.
  • Page 12 Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. TH-P7 7 Connecting speakers for SP-THP7F SP-THP7S Front speakers Surround speakers Speaker cord • Connect the black cords to the black (–) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the red (+) terminals.
  • Page 13 Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. TH-P5 7 Connecting speakers for SP-THP5F Front speakers SP-THP5S Surround speakers Speaker cord • Connect the black cords to the black (–) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the red (+) terminals. Before connecting the speaker cords;...
  • Page 14 Connections Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. TH-P3 7 Connecting speakers for SP-THP3F SP-THP3S Front speakers Surround speakers Speaker cord • Connect the black cords to the black (–) terminals. • Connect the white cords to the red (+) terminals. Before connecting the speaker cords;...
  • Page 15: Speaker Layout

    Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. 7 To connect a TV equipped with the component video Speaker layout input jacks (Only for TH-P7/TH-P5) To obtain the best possible sound from this system, you You can enjoy a...
  • Page 16: Connecting A Usb Mass Storage Class Device

    • JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data in the USB – If you unplug the power cord of the center unit. mass storage class device while using this system.
  • Page 17: Operating The Tv

    Operating the TV You can use the remote control to operate not only this unit but also JVC TVs. • Refer also to the manuals supplied for the TV. • To operate the TV, aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the TV.
  • Page 18: Basic Operations

    Basic operations The buttons on the remote control are used to explain Turning the system on/off most of the operations in this manual. You can use the buttons on the center unit same as on the remote control On the remote control: for operations unless otherwise noted.
  • Page 19: Selecting The Source To Play

    Basic operations See page 15 for button locations. Selecting the source to play Listening with headphones (not supplied) On the remote control: Press one of the source selecting CAUTION buttons (DVD 3, USB MEMORY 3, Be sure to turn down the volume; FM/AM or TV SOUND).
  • Page 20: Sleep Timer [Sleep]

    NOTE Press SLEEP with SHIFT pressed. • For TH-P7/TH-P5, you can get better picture quality with the Each time you repeat the procedure, the shut-off time progressive scan mode by connecting the center unit to the changes.
  • Page 21: Playback

    Playback • The icon such as shows the disc formats or file types For MP3/WMA files the operation is available for. The file control display (see page 26) appears on the TV screen. The buttons described below are used on pages 18 to For JPEG files Each file (still pictures) is shown on the TV screen for about 3 seconds (slide-show).
  • Page 22 Playback See page 18 for button locations. 7 Playback information on the display window VCD/SVCD/CD Example: When a CD is played back DVD VIDEO Signal and speaker Example: When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Track number indicators Digital 5.1ch is played Elapsed playing time Chapter number (hour:minute:second)
  • Page 23: One Touch Replay

    Playback See page 18 for button locations. JPEG file NOTE File number • When a CD or MP3/WMA is played back, sound is intermittent and low during fast-forward/reverse search. • This feature may not work for some discs/files. • For MP3/WMA, the search speed is not shown.
  • Page 24: Skipping At About 5-Minute Intervals

    Playback See page 18 for button locations. The control display is shown on the TV screen, and the Skipping at about 5-minute system starts playback of the first title/playlist. intervals • The PLAY LIST is shown only when the playlist is on the DVD VR disc.
  • Page 25: Advanced Operations

    Advanced operations • The icon such as shows the disc formats or file types 7 Dolby Surround the operation is available for. Dolby Pro Logic II* The buttons described below are used on pages 22 to Dolby Pro Logic II has a developed multichannel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources —...
  • Page 26: Using The On-Screen Bar

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. 7 DSP Selecting the surround mode • STADIUM The system is set up to automatically select the optimal STADIUM mode adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in surround mode for input signal from digital multichannel an outdoor stadium.
  • Page 27 Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Example: During DVD VIDEO playback F Shows playback status. : appears during playback. : appears during fast forward/reverse. : appears during playback in forward slow- motion/reverse slow-motion. : appears when paused. : appears when stopped. G Select this to change time information (E).
  • Page 28: Playing From A Specified Position On A Disc

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Press number buttons (1-10, h10) Playing from a specified to select the number of the position on a disc desired item. • For details on using the number buttons, see “How to You can start playing a title, chapter or track you specify.
  • Page 29: Using The File Control Display

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Press ENTER. To cancel a misentry Press Cursor 2 repeatedly. Press ON SCREEN. Press ENTER. The on-screen bar disappears. Press ON SCREEN. NOTE The on-screen bar disappears. • You can select up to the 99th chapter. Locating a desired position by specifying the Using the file control display time...
  • Page 30: Resume Playback

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. 7For MP3/WMA: During playback or while stopped Selecting a view angle 7For JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX: While stopped Press Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select 7During playback of a disc containing multi-view the desired group/track/file. angles • For MP3/WMA, playback starts from the selected When using the ANGLE button: track.
  • Page 31: Selecting The Subtitle

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Selecting the subtitle Selecting the audio 7During playback of a disc/file 7During playback of a disc/file containing containing subtitles in several audio in several languages languages When using the AUDIO button: When using the SUBTITLE button: Press AUDIO.
  • Page 32: Special Picture Playback

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Changing the VFP setting Special picture playback The VFP (Video Fine Processor) function enables you to adjust the picture character Frame-by-frame playback according to the type of programming, 7During playback picture tone or personal preference. Press 8 repeatedly.
  • Page 33: Program Playback

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. Press ENTER. Press DVD 3 to start Program Playback. The current VFP settings appear again. If all of the programmed tracks/files have been played Repeat steps 3 to 6 to adjust other back, playback stops and the program window appears parameters.
  • Page 34: Repeat Playback

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. When using the on-screen bar (except for MP3/WMA/ Repeat Playback JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX): Press ON SCREEN twice. Repeating the current selection The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight 7For DVD VIDEO/DVD VR: During playback 7For VCD/SVCD: During playback...
  • Page 35: Tray Lock

    Advanced operations See page 22 for button locations. When using the on-screen bar: Tray lock Press ON SCREEN twice. The on-screen bar appears on the TV screen. You can lock the tray and prohibit unwanted disc ejection. Press Cursor 3/2 to highlight On the center unit ONLY: While the system is on standby mode, press 0, with 7 pressed and held.
  • Page 36: Setting Dvd Preferences

    Setting DVD preferences 7 SUBTITLE Using the setup menus Some DVDs have multiple subtitle languages. • Select the initial subtitle language*. • You can change the language used in the setup menus. See “Menu description”. 7 ON SCREEN LANGUAGE Basic operation on the setup menus •...
  • Page 37 Setting DVD preferences 7 PICTURE SOURCE : Speaker setting menu (SPK. SETTING) You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting whether the content on the disc/file is processed by field (video 7 Level menu (LEVEL) source) or by frame (film source). Normally set to “AUTO”.
  • Page 38 Setting DVD preferences 7 Subwoofer menu (SUBWOOFER) : Other setting menu (OTHERS) LEVEL You can set the output level of the subwoofer in the -6 dB to 7 RESUME (See page 27.) +6 dB range. You can activate or deactivate Resume Playback function. CROSS OVER The signals below the preset frequency level will be sent to 7 ON SCREEN GUIDE...
  • Page 39: Tuner Operations

    Tuner operations The buttons described below are used on pages 36 to Preset tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be quickly tuned in. You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM (MW) stations. Number 7 To preset the stations buttons...
  • Page 40: Selecting The Fm Reception Mode

    Tuner operations See page 36 for button locations. 7 To show the Radio Data System signals information Selecting the FM reception Press DISPLAY with SHIFT pressed, mode while listening to an FM station. When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy, Each time you repeat the procedure, the indication on the you can change the FM reception mode to improve the display window changes.
  • Page 41 Tuner operations See page 36 for button locations. Press PTY SEARCH with SHIFT While the PTY code selected in step 2 is still on the display window: pressed, while listening to an FM Press PTY SEARCH again. station. While searching, “SEARCH” and the selected PTY “PTY”...
  • Page 42 Tuner operations See page 36 for button locations. Switching to broadcast program of your The TEST signal is used for equipment test — whether it can receive the Alarm signal correctly choice temporarily The TEST signal makes the system work in the same way as the Alarm signal does.
  • Page 43: References

    References To clean the disc Maintenance Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge. 7 Handling Discs • DO NOT use any solvent — such • Remove the disc from its case by as conventional record cleaner, holding it at the edge while pressing spray, thinner or benzine —...
  • Page 44: Specifications

    References 7 Satellite speakers (For TH-P7) Specifications Front speakers (SP-THP7F) 7 Center unit (XV-THP7/XV-THP5/XV-THP3) Type: 1-Way Bass-Reflex Type (Magnetically-shielded Type) Audio section Speaker: 5.5 cm cone M 1 40 W per channel, RMS at 3 Ω at Front/Surround: Power Handling Capacity: 40 W 3 Ω...
  • Page 45 References 7 Satellite speakers (For TH-P5) 7 Satellite speakers (For TH-P3) Front speakers (SP-THP5F) Front speakers (SP-THP3F) Type: 3-Way Bass-Reflex Type Type: 1-Way Bass-Reflex Type (Magnetically-shielded Type) (Magnetically-shielded Type) Speaker: 11.5 cm cone M 1 Speaker: 6.5 cm cone M 1 4 cm cone M 1 Power Handling Capacity: 40 W 3 Ω...
  • Page 46 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.

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