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JVC XV-THC3 User Manual

JVC XV-THC3
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TH-C7
GVT0150-001C
[J/C]
TH-C5
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.
TH-C6
TH-C4/TH-C3
DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM
Consists of XV-THC7, SP-PWC7,
SP-THC7F, SP-THC7C and SP-THC5S
Consists of XV-THC6, SP-PWC6,
SP-THC6F, SP-THC6C and SP-THC6S
Consists of XV-THC5, SP-PWC5,
SP-THC5F, SP-THC5C and SP-THC5S
Consists of XV-THC4, SP-PWC4,
SP-THC4F, SP-THC4C and SP-THC4S
Consists of XV-THC3, SP-PWC3,
SP-THC3F, SP-THC3C and SP-THC3S
INSTRUCTIONS

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

JVC XV-THC3 Specifications

General IconGeneral
BrandJVC
ModelXV-THC3
CategoryHome Theater System
LanguageEnglish

Summary

Introduction

Notes on handling

Important safety and handling precautions for the system and its components.

Supplied accessories

Lists all items included in the package for the user.

About discs

Playable disc types

Details all compatible disc formats like DVD, CD, VCD, etc.

Notes on file types

Specifies supported file types (MP3, WMA, JPEG) and their formats.

System Components Overview

Front Panel Controls

Identifies and explains the controls on the front of the main unit.

Rear Panel Connections

Identifies and explains the connections on the rear of the main unit.

Powered Subwoofer Details

Powered Subwoofer Views

Details the front and rear views of the powered subwoofer units.

Remote Control Operations

Remote Control Layout

Explains the remote control layout and battery installation.

Remote System Control

Instructions on how to use the remote to control the system.

Antenna Connections

FM and AM Antenna Setup

Guides on setting up AM loop and FM antennas for reception.

Satellite Speaker Installation

TH-C7/TH-C5 Front Speaker Assembly

Instructions for assembling front speakers for TH-C7 and TH-C5 models.

TH-C6 Speaker Assembly

TH-C6 Front and Surround Speaker Setup

Details assembly of front and surround speakers for the TH-C6 model.

TH-C4 Speaker and Center Speaker Connections

TH-C4 Front Speaker Setup

Instructions for connecting front speakers for the TH-C4 model.

Center Speaker Assembly

Explains assembly of center speakers for the TH-C5C and other models.

TH-C3 Surround Speaker Notes

Notes on surround speakers for TH-C3 models with attached cords.

Speaker Cord Preparation

Speaker Cord Connection Guide

Instructions on preparing speaker cords and connecting them to the subwoofer.

System Layout and TV Connection

Speaker Placement Layout

Illustrates the recommended placement of all speakers for optimal sound.

Connecting to a TV

Guides on connecting the center unit to a TV via component or composite/S-video.

Component and Power Connections

Connecting the Powered Subwoofer

Details how to connect the powered subwoofer to the center unit.

Digital and Analog Component Input

Instructions for connecting digital audio sources like DBS tuners or MD players.

Connecting the Power Cord

Final step to connect the system to the AC power outlet.

Remote Control for External Components

Operating a TV with Remote

How to set up the remote to control a JVC TV.

Operating DBS/CATV Tuner with Remote

How to set up the remote to control a DBS tuner or CATV converter.

Remote Control for VCR Operation

Operating a VCR with Remote

Instructions on setting up the remote to control a VCR.

System Basic Operations

Turning System On and Off

How to power the system on and off using the remote or unit.

Basic Operations: Source and Volume

Selecting Playback Source

How to choose the input source (DVD, FM/AM, VCR, DBS).

Adjusting Volume Level

How to control the audio volume level.

Headphone Usage

Instructions and precautions for using headphones.

Muting Audio Temporarily

How to mute the audio output.

Basic Operations: Timers and Sound Adjustments

Sleep Timer Function

How to set the system to turn off automatically after a set period.

Speaker and Subwoofer Level Adjustment

How to adjust speaker volume levels and subwoofer output.

Treble and Bass Sound Adjustment

How to adjust the treble and bass audio frequencies.

Changing Scan Mode

How to adjust video scan mode for TV compatibility.

Speaker Optimization

Smart Surround Setup Guide

Guide to automatically optimize speaker settings for the listening environment.

Disc Playback Basics

Basic Playback Procedure

Steps for inserting a disc and starting basic playback.

Playback Information Display

Display Window Information

Explains various indicators shown on the display during playback.

Playback Navigation

Fast Forward/Reverse Search

How to fast forward or reverse playback on discs.

Skipping to Selections

Methods to navigate to specific chapters, tracks, or files.

One Touch Replay Function

How to move playback back 10 seconds.

Disc Content Navigation

Locating Titles/Groups via Number Buttons

How to find and play specific titles or groups using number inputs.

Playing Bonus Groups

Instructions for accessing and playing special bonus content on DVD AUDIO discs.

Selecting Title/Playlist from Display

How to select titles or playlists using the on-screen display.

Advanced Operations: Surround Sound

Using Surround Modes

Explains how to select and use various surround sound modes.

Advanced Operations: Display and Surround Modes

All Channel Stereo (DSP) Mode

How to use the DSP mode to create a larger stereo sound field.

Display Window Indicators

Explains various indicators related to signal format and modes.

Selecting Surround Mode Manually

Manual selection of surround modes for 2-channel sources.

Using the On-Screen Bar

How to use the on-screen bar for disc information and functions.

Advanced Operations: On-Screen Bar and Time Information

On-Screen Bar Contents

Details the information displayed on the on-screen bar during playback.

Changing Time Information Display

How to change the time display format on the on-screen bar.

Advanced Operations: Audio and Picture Playback

Selecting Audio Tracks

How to select different audio tracks or languages from a disc.

Special Picture Playback Modes

Features for frame-by-frame and slow-motion playback.

Advanced Operations: DVD AUDIO Still Pictures and Video Settings

DVD AUDIO Browsable Still Pictures

How to navigate and view still pictures on DVD AUDIO discs.

Zooming In on Picture

How to zoom into the picture during playback.

Changing Video Fine Processor (VFP) Settings

How to adjust video picture settings like gamma, brightness, contrast.

Advanced Operations: Program Playback

Program Playback Setup

How to create and play back a custom sequence of tracks or chapters.

Advanced Operations: Random and Repeat Playback

Random Playback Mode

How to play tracks or titles in a random, shuffled order.

Repeat Playback Modes

How to repeat a selection, track, title, or entire disc.

Advanced Operations: Section Repeat

Repeating a Desired Part [A-B Repeat]

How to set start and end points to repeat a specific section of a disc.

Advanced Operations: Tray Lock

Tray Lock Function

How to lock the disc tray to prevent accidental ejection.

Setting DVD Preferences

Using Setup Menus

Overview of accessing and navigating setup menus.

Setup Menu Descriptions

Explains the different menu options like language, subtitle, etc.

DVD Preference Settings: Picture and Audio

Picture Menu (PICTURE) Settings

Adjustments for monitor type, picture source, screen saver, and file types.

Audio Menu (AUDIO) Settings

Settings for dynamic range compression and speaker configuration.

DVD Preference Settings: Subwoofer and Other Options

Subwoofer Menu (SUBWOOFER)

Settings for subwoofer level and crossover frequency.

Other Setting Menu (OTHERS)

Options for Resume playback and on-screen guide settings.

Tuner Operations

Manual Tuning

How to manually tune into FM or AM radio stations.

Tuner Operations: Presets and Noise Reduction

Preset Tuning Stations

How to store and recall favorite radio stations.

Selecting FM Reception Mode

Adjusting FM reception for better stereo or mono sound.

Reducing AM Broadcast Noise

How to reduce noise interference on AM broadcasts.

AV COMPU LINK System

Connecting TV and VCR

Steps to connect the system to TVs and VCRs using AV COMPU LINK.

Available AV COMPU LINK Functions

Lists functions like one-touch video/DVD play and automatic power control.

Product References

Maintenance Procedures

Instructions for handling discs and cleaning the system.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Common problems and their solutions for system operation.

Product Specifications

Center Unit Specifications

Technical specifications for the main unit (audio, video, tuner).

Subwoofer Specifications

SP-PWC6 Subwoofer Specs

Technical specifications for the SP-PWC6 subwoofer model.

SP-PWC5 Subwoofer Specs

Technical specifications for the SP-PWC5 subwoofer model.

Satellite Speaker Specifications

SP-PWC4 Subwoofer Specs

Technical specifications for the SP-PWC4 subwoofer model.

SP-THC7 Satellite Speaker Specs

Specifications for SP-THC7 front, center, and surround satellite speakers.

SP-THC6 Satellite Speaker Specs

Specifications for SP-THC6 front, center, and surround satellite speakers.

Satellite Speaker Specifications

SP-THC5 Satellite Speaker Specs

Specifications for SP-THC5 front, center, and surround satellite speakers.

SP-THC4 Satellite Speaker Specs

Specifications for SP-THC4 front, center, and surround satellite speakers.

SP-THC3 Satellite Speaker Specs

Specifications for SP-THC3 front, center, and surround satellite speakers.

Limited Warranty Information

JVC's Warranty Service Commitment

JVC's commitment to repair or replace defective parts under warranty.

Customer Warranty Service Steps

Instructions for the customer to obtain warranty service.

Warranty Exclusions

Exclusions from the limited warranty coverage.

JVC Product Registration

Product Registration Instructions

Instruction to complete and submit product registration.

Product Registration Questionnaire

US Customer Registration Only

Specifies that this section is for US customers only.

Important Product Safety Instructions

General Safety Precautions

General safety advice to read instructions before operating.

Product Installation Guidelines

Grounding and Power Source Safety

Safety instructions regarding polarized or grounding plugs and power sources.

Outlet Overloading and Power Cord Safety

Warnings against overloading electrical outlets and power cord protection.

Installation: Ventilation and Antenna Setup

Ventilation and Mounting Instructions

Importance of not blocking ventilation openings and mounting advice.

Antenna Installation Instructions

Guides for installing outdoor antennas and grounding.

Installation: Power Lines and Accessories

Power Line Proximity Warnings

Warnings about installing antennas near power lines.

Safe Accessory Usage

Safety precautions regarding product placement on carts or using accessories.

Installation: Handling and Environment

Cart Combination and Water Precautions

Care instructions for moving with carts and water exposure warnings.

Object Entry, Attachments, Cleaning, and Heat

Precautions on object entry, attachments, cleaning, and heat.

Product Servicing Information

When to Seek Professional Servicing

Instructions on when to seek qualified service personnel.

Damage Requiring Service and Part Replacement

Conditions requiring service and importance of proper parts.

Safety Checks After Service

Requesting safety checks after service or repair.

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