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JVC TH-A5R User Manual

JVC TH-A5R
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For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
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Model No.
Serial No.
LVT0837-004A
[B]
INSTRUCTIONS
DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
TH-A5R
Consists of XV-THA5R and SP-THA5R
DIGITAL
SURROUND
DIGITAL
COMPACT
DIGITAL VIDEO
STANDBY
AUDIO/FM MODE
DSP
VOLUME SOURCE
DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM TH-A5R
STANDBY/ON
DISPLAY
TV/VIDEO
TOP MENU
AUDIO
ON
TUNER PRESET
ENTER
VCR CHANNEL
TUNING
DVD FM/AM AUX MUTING
STANDBY/ON
VCR
VCR
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TV
AUDIO/
FM MODE
SUBTITLE
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STEP
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TV VOLUME
TV CHANNEL
VOLUME
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DVD CINEMA SYSTEM
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JVC TH-A5R Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJVC
ModelTH-A5R
CategoryHome Theater System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

INSTRUCTIONS

Warnings and Safety Precautions

Important Safety Information

Crucial safety advice regarding plugs, fuses, and wiring connections.

General Cautions and Precautions

Precautions against electrical shock, fire, moisture, and ventilation blockage.

Laser Product Information

Laser Classification and Warning Labels

Details on external classification and internal warning labels for laser products.

Proper Ventilation Guidelines

Instructions for ensuring adequate airflow around the unit to prevent overheating.

Safety Instructions

Do's and Don'ts for Safe Equipment Use

Essential guidelines for safe operation, handling, and maintenance of the equipment.

Parts Identification

Center Unit Components

Description of front panel controls, display window, and indicators.

Remote Control Operation

Remote Control Buttons and Functions

Detailed explanation of all buttons on the remote control and their functions.

Getting Started

Before Installation and Setup

Precautions, location advice, handling instructions, and accessory checks before initial setup.

Remote Control Battery Installation

Steps for inserting batteries into the remote control and important precautions.

Antenna and Cooling System Setup

FM and AM Antenna Connections

Guide for connecting FM and AM antennas for optimal reception.

Cooling Fan and Ventilation

Importance of the cooling fan and maintaining proper ventilation for unit longevity.

Speaker System Setup

Speaker Layout Diagram

Visual guide for optimal placement of surround sound speakers.

Speaker Connections and Placement

Connecting and Setting Up Speakers

Instructions for connecting speakers and optimizing placement for best sound.

Component Connectivity

Connecting Audio and Video Components

How to connect external audio and video devices to the center unit.

TV Connection Guide

Connecting the Television

Instructions for connecting the TV using composite, S-video, or SCART cables.

Basic DVD Operations

Powering On and Disc Loading

Steps to turn on the system, load a DVD, and start playback.

Volume Adjustment and Muting

How to control audio volume and temporarily mute the sound.

DVD Playback Features

Realistic Sound Field Activation

Using Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, and DSP modes for enhanced audio.

Playback Control and Standby Mode

How to stop playback, remove discs, and put the system into standby.

Basic VCD/CD Operations

Power, Disc Loading, and Playback

Turning on the system, loading VCDs/CDs, and starting playback.

Volume Control and Sound Muting

Adjusting volume levels and using the mute function.

VCD/CD Playback Features

Sound Field and Playback Control

Activating sound fields and managing playback including stopping and standby.

Basic Tuner Operations

Powering On and Band Selection

Turning on the tuner, selecting FM or AM bands.

Volume Adjustment and Station Tuning

Adjusting volume and finding radio stations using tuning controls.

Advanced Operations

External Audio Input and Dolby Surround

Enjoying external audio sources and activating Dolby Surround sound.

Sleep Timer Function

Setting a timer to automatically turn off the system.

Speaker Settings Configuration

Setting Speaker Information

Registering center and rear speaker settings for optimal surround.

Sound Delay Time Adjustment

Setting Delay Times for Speakers

Adjusting delay times for center and rear speakers to match listening position.

Creating Realistic Sound Fields

Digital Surround Modes

Using Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, and Dolby Pro Logic for immersive audio.

DSP Sound Modes

Applying Digital Signal Processor modes like Hall, Theater, and Live Club.

DSP Mode Details

DSP Mode Descriptions and Test Tone

Explaining different DSP modes and using test tone for speaker checks.

Adjusting Audio Settings

Stereo Sound Balance and Subwoofer Level

Adjusting front speaker balance and subwoofer output level.

Digital Surround Audio Adjustments

Speaker Output Balance and Level

Adjusting output balance and levels for front, rear, center, and subwoofer speakers.

Dynamic Range Compression

Compressing dynamic range for clearer sound at low volumes.

Dolby Surround Sound Adjustment

Adjusting Front and Rear Speaker Balance

Setting the output balance for front and rear speakers.

Adjusting DSP Modes

DSP Mode Adjustments

Adjusting output balance for speakers and overall DSP effect level.

Fine-Tuning DSP Sound Parameters

Adjusting Room, Liveness, and Reverberation

Fine-tuning room size, liveness, and reverberation for DSP modes.

Disc Information and Playback

Disc Types and Compatibility

Overview of playable disc formats (DVD, VCD, CD, CD-R/RW, MP3) and compatibility notes.

Disc Menu-Driven Playback

Navigating DVD and VCD menus for playback selections and information.

Basic Disc Playback Operations

Playback Control and Navigation

Starting, stopping, pausing, and navigating through tracks or chapters.

DVD Playback Features

On-Screen Bar Information

Displaying disc type, title, chapter, time, subtitle, audio, and repeat modes.

Subtitle and Audio Language Selection

Choosing subtitle languages and audio tracks for DVD playback.

DVD Playback Customization

Multi-Angle Views and Time Checking

Selecting different camera angles and checking playback time.

DVD Navigation and Information

Portion Selection and Menu Playback

Moving to specific parts of a disc and using menu-driven playback.

DVD Search and Repeat Functions

Searching and Repeating Playback

Finding specific points and setting up repeat playback modes.

Advanced DVD Playback Features

A-B Repeat and Program Play

Setting A-B repeat points and programming chapter playback order.

Program Play Management

Program Play Control and Modification

Managing stored programs, checking contents, and modifying playback order.

DVD Special Effect Playback

Still Picture, Zoom, and Slow Motion

Using frame-by-frame playback, zooming, and slow motion effects.

VCD/CD Playback Operations

On-Screen Display and Time Information

Showing VCD/CD playback details and checking remaining time.

VCD Special Effect Playback

VCD Playback Features

Still picture, zoom, and slow motion playback for VCDs.

MP3 File Introduction

Understanding MP3 and File Structure

Introduction to MP3 format, compatibility, and disc structure for MP3 files.

MP3 Playback Operations

Starting MP3 Playback and Control

Loading MP3 discs, starting playback, and controlling on-screen display.

MP3 On-Screen Display Navigation

Navigating MP3 Files and Directories

Using the on-screen display to select and play MP3 tracks or directories.

MP3 Track Navigation and Repeat Play

Moving Tracks and Repeat Playback

Selecting specific tracks and using repeat play modes for MP3s.

Tuner Operations Overview

Tuning in Stations

Finding FM and AM radio stations using manual and automatic tuning.

Radio Tuning and Reception

Preset Tuning and FM Reception Mode

Storing preset stations and adjusting FM reception for clarity.

RDS Radio Data System

RDS Information Display

Viewing program service, text, and clock time information via RDS.

RDS Program Search by PTY Codes

Finding Programs by Category

Searching for FM stations based on program type (PTY codes).

Traffic Announcement Function

Switching to Traffic Announcements

Temporarily switching to traffic announcements from other FM stations.

PTY Code Descriptions

Glossary of Program Type Codes

Explanations of PTY codes used for FM radio program classification.

DVD Preference Setup

Setting Initial Languages

Selecting preferred OSD, audio, subtitle, and menu languages for DVDs.

DVD System Settings

Introducing DVD System Preferences

Configuring TV screen size and other system-related preferences.

TV Screen Size Configuration

Adjusting TV Aspect Ratio

Setting the TV screen size (4:3 LB, 4:3 PS, 16:9) for optimal viewing.

Parental Control and Password

Setting Parental Rating Level and Password

Restricting DVD playback by rating level and managing the access password.

JVC Component Remote Operation

Operating JVC Televisions

Using the remote to control JVC TV functions like power, volume, and channels.

Operating JVC VCRs

Using the remote to control JVC VCR functions like playback and channel selection.

Operating Other Manufacturers' TVs

TV Remote Control Code Entry

Entering manufacturer codes to operate non-JVC TVs.

Maintenance and Cleaning

General Care and Disc Handling

Tips for keeping the unit and discs clean for optimal performance.

Unit Cleaning Procedures

Instructions on how to clean the unit safely without causing damage.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Problem/Solution Guide

A chart to diagnose and resolve common operational problems.

Technical Specifications

Unit and Component Specifications

Detailed technical specifications for the center unit, subwoofer, and speakers.

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