JVC XV-THS3 - Manual (Page 17)

Basic operations
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On 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, VCD etc.). (See
page 16.)
FM/AM : To tune in an FM or AM (MW) station. (See page
35.)
Each time you press the button, the band alternates
between FM and AM (MW).
AUX : To select the source from a component connected to
the AUX IN jacks or DIGITAL IN jack. (See page
10.)
Each time you press the button, the source alternates
between “AUX” and “AUX DIGITAL”.
TV SOUND : To select the TV (that outputs sound signals)
connected to the AV (SCART) connector. (See page
9.)
On the center unit:
Press SOURCE repeatedly until the source
name you want appears on the display
window.
NOTE
• When a source except DVD is selected, this system does not output
video signals.
• It may take time to change the source.
CAUTION
• Always set the volume to minimum level before starting any source.
If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound could
permanently damage your hearing and/or blow out the speakers.
On the remote control:
Press AUDIO VOL + or –.
On the center unit:
Turn VOLUME.
CAUTION
Be sure to turn down the volume;
• Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume may
damage both the headphones and your hearing.
• Before disconnecting headphones as high volume may be suddenly
output from the speakers.
While connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the
center unit, the system automatically cancels the surround mode
(see page 20) currently selected, deactivates the speakers, and
activates the headphone mode. “HEADPHONE” appears on the
display window.
Headphone mode
When using the headphones, the following signals are output
regardless of your speaker setting;
• For 2 channel sources, the front left and right channel signals are
output from the headphones.
• Multi-channel signals are down-mixed and output from the
headphones.
• (DVD AUDIO) When the disc prohibits down-mixing, only the
front left and right channels are output from the headphones. In
this case, “L/R ONLY” appears on the display window for a few
seconds.
Press MUTING.
To restore the sound
Perform one on the following:
• Press MUTING again.
• Press AUDIO VOL +/– (or turn VOLUME on the center unit).
Press DIMMER.
Each time you press the button, the brightness level changes.
Selecting the source to
play
Adjusting the volume
[VOLUME]
Listening with headphones
(not supplied)
Turning off the sound
temporarily [MUTING]
Adjusting the brightness
of the indications
[DIMMER]
See page 13 for button locations.
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