JVC TH-P3E Home Cinema System TH-P3 User Manual

Product codes
TH-P3
Page of 44
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Introduction ...........................................2
Notes on handling ......................................................... 2
Supplied accessories ...................................................... 2
About discs  .............................................3
Playable disc types ......................................................... 3
Playable file types  .......................................................... 4
Index of parts and controls  ...................5
Connections ............................................7
Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas  .......... 7
Connecting the satellite (front, center, surround) 
speakers and the subwoofer ......................................... 8
Speaker layout .............................................................. 10
Connecting a TV  ......................................................... 10
Connecting a USB mass storage class device  .......... 11
Connecting the power cord  ....................................... 11
Operating the TV ..................................12
Basic operations ...................................13
Turning the system on/off  ......................................... 13
Selecting the source to play ........................................ 14
Adjusting the volume [VOLUME] ........................... 14
Listening with headphones (not supplied) .............. 14
Turning off the sound temporarily [MUTING] ..... 14
Adjusting the brightness of the indications 
[DIMMER] ................................................................... 14
Sleep Timer [SLEEP]  .................................................. 15
Adjusting the output level of the front/center/
surround speakers and subwoofer ............................ 15
Changing scan mode  .................................................. 15
Playback ...............................................16
Basic Playback  ..............................................................16
One Touch Replay  .......................................................18
Fast-forward/fast-reverse search ................................18
Skip to the beginning of a desired selection .............18
Skipping at about 5-minute intervals.........................19
Locating a desired title/group using number buttons  ....19
Selecting the desired title/playlist from the control 
display ............................................................................19
Advanced operations  ..........................20
Using the surround mode ...........................................20
Using the on-screen bar  ..............................................21
Playing from a specified position on a disc ..............23
Using the file control display ......................................24
Resume Playback ..........................................................25
Selecting a view angle  ..................................................25
Selecting the subtitle ....................................................26
Selecting the audio .......................................................26
Special picture playback ..............................................27
Program Playback  ........................................................28
Random Playback  ........................................................28
Repeat Playback  ...........................................................29
Tray lock ........................................................................30
Balance Setting  .............................................................30
Setting DVD preferences .....................31
Using the setup menus  ................................................31
Menu description .........................................................31
Tuner operations  .................................34
Manual tuning ..............................................................34
Preset tuning .................................................................34
Selecting the FM reception mode  ..............................35
Using the Radio Data System when receiving FM 
stations ...........................................................................35
References ............................................38
Maintenance .................................................................38
Troubleshooting ...........................................................38
Specifications ................................................................39
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