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GVT0150-003A[B]TH-C3DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEMConsists of XV-THC3, SP-PWC3, SP-THC3F, SP-THC3C and SP-THC3SINSTRUCTIONSTH-C3[B]_new.book Page 1 Thurs

7Connections7 AM (MW) loop antennaSetting up supplied AM loop antenna Connecting AM (MW) loop antenna• Turn the loop antenna until you have the best r

Connections8CAUTION• When you connect speakers other than the supplied ones, use speakers of the same speaker impedance (SPEAKER IMPEDANCE) indicated

Connections9• Place the satellite speakers on a flat and level surface.• The front and center speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color distor

Connections10NOTE• The way of connecting the system cord varies depending on the type of the powered subwoofer.You can enjoy the sound of an analog co

11Operating external components with the remote controlNOTE• Manufacturers’ codes are subject to change without notice.• Set the codes again after rep

Operating external components with the remote control127 To set the manufacturer’s code1 Slide the remote control mode selector to VCR.2 Press VCR.3 P

13Basic operationsIMPORTANTBefore using the remote control for the following operation; • Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.On the remote

Basic operations14On the remote control:Press one of the source selecting buttons (DVD, FM/AM, AUX or TV SOUND).DVD: To play back a disc (DVD VIDEO, V

Basic operations15The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed.Press SLEEP.Each time you press the button, the shut

Basic operations16NOTE• When you change the positioning of the speakers or listener, or replace the supplied speakers with other ones, perform Smart S

G-1Warnings, Cautions and OthersIMPORTANT for the U.K.DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the po

17Playback• The icon such as shows the disc formats or file types the operation is available for.IMPORTANTBefore using the remote control for the fo

Playback187 Playback information on the display windowDVD VIDEOExample:When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby Digital 5.1ch is played DVD AUDIO VCD/SVCD/

Playback19Example:During playback on the Playlist* * Pressing TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL, you can change the play mode. (A pg. 20)NOTE• You can change th

Playback207 During playback or while stopped1 Press TITLE/GROUP.“_ _” or “_” is shown in the title/group display area in the display window.Example:Du

21Advanced operations• The icon such as shows the disc formats or file types the operation is available for.IMPORTANTBefore using the remote control

Advanced operations227 All Channel Stereo (DSP)All Channel Stereo (ALL ST) mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected (and

Advanced operations237 Contents of the on-screen bar during playbackDVD VIDEODVD AUDIOVCDSVCDCDDVD VR discA Shows disc type.B Shows audio information.

Advanced operations24You can start playing a title, chapter or track you specify. You can also play a disc from specified time.Locating a desired scen

Advanced operations25Locating a desired position by specifying the time7 For DVD VIDEO/DVD AUDIO/DVD VR:During playbackFor VCD/SVCD:While stopped or d

Advanced operations26When Resume Playback is set to “ON” (A pg. 34) and you stop playback by the following operations, the position where playback has

Warnings, Cautions and OthersG-2Caution: Proper VentilationTo avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, place the apparatus on

Advanced operations277 During playback of a disc containing audio in several languagesWhen using the AUDIO button:1 Press AUDIO.Example (DVD VIDEO):“E

Advanced operations28Selecting browsable still picture recorded on DVD AUDIOMost DVD AUDIOs include browsable still pictures (B.S.P.), which usually a

Advanced operations297 While stopped1 Press PLAY MODE repeatedly until program window appears on the TV screen.2 Follow the instructions that appear o

Advanced operations30Repeating the current selection or all discs7 For DVD VIDEO/DVD VR:During playbackFor VCD/SVCD:During playback without PBC functi

Advanced operations31You can lock the tray and prohibit the unwanted disc ejection.On the center unit ONLY:While the system is turned off• The system

32Setting DVD preferences• You can change the language used in the setup menus. See “Menu description” below.Basic operation on the setup menusIMPORTA

Setting DVD preferences33:Picture menu (PICTURE)7 MONITOR TYPEYou can select the monitor type to match your TV when you play DVDs recorded in the pict

Setting DVD preferences34: Speaker setting menu (SPK. SETTING)7 Level menu (LEVEL)FRONT LEFT SPEAKER/FRONT RIGHT SPEAKER/CENTER SPEAKER/SURROUND RIGHT

35Tuner operationsIMPORTANTBefore using the remote control for the following operation; 1 Set the remote control mode selector to AUDIO.2Press FM/AM.N

Tuner operations36When the stereo FM program currently tuned in is noisy, you can change the FM reception mode to improve the reception.7 While listen

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Tuner operations37Searching for a program by PTY codesOne of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program fro

Tuner operations38Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarilyAnother convenient RDS service is called “Enhanced Other Network”.This allo

39References7 Handling Discs• Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly.• Do not touch the shiny

References407Center unit (XV-THC3)Audio sectionTotal Harmonic Distortion 0.02 %NOTE: This value is measured at System cord CONNECTOR for reference.Dig

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2Introduction7 Important cautionsInstallation of the system• Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold; between 5°C and 35°C

3About discsThis system has been designed to play back the following discs:• DVD Logo is a trademark of DVD Format/Logo Licensing Corporation.• The No

4Description of parts and controlsFront panel (center unit)Rear panel (center unit)DISC 5DISC 4DISC 3DISC 2DISC 1SOURCETUNING//WMAP L PCM SURRCHFM AMP

Description of parts and controls5Powered subwooferSP-PWC3NOTE• For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient space behind the powered su

Description of parts and controls6Remote control Putting batteries in the remote controlIf the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases,