Sleep Timer [SLEEP]. JVC TH-C50, TH-C60, TH-C40

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Basic operations

Sleep Timer [SLEEP]

The system turns off automatically when the specified period of time has passed.

Press SLEEP.

Each time you press the button, the shut-off time changes as follows:

– –

(off) Z 10 Z 20 Z 30 Z 60 Z 90 Z 120 Z 150 Z

(back to the beginning) (Unit: min.)

Example: minutes

To check the remaining time

Press SLEEP once.

To change the remaining time

Press SLEEP repeatedly.

To cancel

Press SLEEP repeatedly until “SLEEP – –” appears.

• Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer.

Adjusting the output level of the subwoofer and speakers

1

Press SPK LEVEL to show the target speaker indication on the display window.

Each time you press the button, the indication of the speakers changes as follows:

FRNT L

(Front Left speaker) Z FRNT R (Front Right speaker) Z CENTER (Center speaker) Z SURR L

(Surround Left speaker) Z SURR R (Surround Right speaker) Z SUBWFR (Subwoofer) Z (back to the beginning)

2

Press LEVEL +/– to adjust the output level from –6 to +6.

NOTE

• You can also make adjustments by using the setup menu shown on the TV screen. (See page 35.)

• The adjustments take effect for all sources other than FM/AM. For

FM/AM, adjust the level separately by repeating the procedure above.

Adjusting the sound

1

Press TREBLE/BASS to show “TRE” or

“BASS” on the display window.

Each time you press the button, the indication alternates between “TRE” and “BASS”.

• TRE: Select this to adjust treble sound.

• BASS: Select this to adjust bass sound.

2

Press LEVEL +/– to adjust the level from

– 10 to +10 (in 2 steps).

NOTE

• The adjustments take effect for all sources.

See page 16 for button locations.

Changing the scan mode

The system can be accommodated to your TV’s scan mode.

NOTE

• To use the system in the progressive mode, it is required that the center unit is connected to the TV by using an HDMI cable or a component video cord (not supplied). (See page 12.)

7 While DVD or USB MEMORY is selected as the source and stopped

1

Press and hold SCAN MODE for

2 seconds.

Currently selected scan mode appears on the display window.

2

Press Cursor 3/2 to select the desired

mode.

Each time you press the button, the scan mode changes as follows:

7When connecting the TV with the component video cord:

480i* mZ480p*

7When connecting the TV with the HDMI cable:

AUTO

Z 480p* Z 1080i* Z 720p* Z (back to the beginning)

• When selecting “AUTO”, the system outputs the video signal to get the best picture quality on your TV according to the High-Definition video signal compatibility of the

TV.

• When selecting “AUTO”, “1080i”, or “720p”, the system up-convert the 480i or 480p signal to 1080i or 720p.

• When “1080i” or “720p” is selected, the HD indicator lights on the display window.

• When selecting “1080i” or “720p”, this system does not output video signals from component video, S-video, and composite video jacks.

* 480i, 480p, 1080i, and 720p indicate the number of scanning lines and scanning format of a video signal.

– 480i/1080i indicates 480/1080 scanning lines with interlaced format.

– 480p/720p indicates 480/720 scanning lines with progressive format.

• Generally, you can get better picture quality by selecting the larger the number of scanning lines.

• You can get better picture quality in the progressive mode than in the interlace mode.

3

Press ENTER while the selected mode is displayed.

When the progressive mode is selected, the PROGRESSIVE indicator lights on the display window.

NOTE

• When selecting “1080i”, the picture shrinks vertically.

• Changing the scan mode does not take effect when connecting the TV with the S-video or the composite video cord.

• Although the picture may be distorted when you press ENTER, this is not a malfunction of the system.

• There are some progressive TVs and High-Definition TVs that are not fully compatible with this system, resulting in an unnatural picture when playing back a DVD VIDEO in the progressive scan mode. In such a case, change the scan mode to the interlace mode.

• All JVC progressive TVs and High-Definition TVs are fully compatible with this system.

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