Connecting A Tv; Connecting To Tv - JVC XV-THC60 Instructions Manual

Connections
[ Donot connectthe powercord untilallother connections havebeenmade. ]
Tu obtain the best possible sound from this system, :ou need to
place all the speakers except the subwoofer at the same distance
from the listening position.
Center speaker
/
Y
Powered
subwoofer
Surround left "'. .-" Surround right
speaker " speaker
If your speakers cannot be placed at the same distance from the
listening position
Yuu can adjust the delay time of the speakers. See "Delay menu
(DELAY)" on page 35.
NOTE
• Place the satellite speakers o1"_ a fiat and level surfhce.
• The front and center speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color
distortions on TVs. However, if not installed properly, they may cause
color distortions. So, pay attention to the *bllowing when installing
the speakers.
When placing the speakers near a TV set, turn offthe TV's main
power switch or unplug it befZ_re installing the speakers. Then wait
at least 30 minutes bef_re turning on the TV's main power switch
again.
Some TVs may still be affected even though you have tbllowed the
above. If this happens, move the speakers away from the TV.
• The surround speakers are not magnetically shielded.
If they are located nearby the TV or monitor, it will probably cause
color distortion on the screen. To avoid this, do not place the speakers
nearby the TV or monitor.
• Be sure to place the powered subwoofer to the TV's right. Ifyou place
the powered subwoof}r to the TV's left, keep suftlcient distance
between them to prevent the TV screen from appearing mottled.
• Distortion of picture may occur when connecting to the TV via a
VCR, or to a TV with a built-in VCR.
• You need to set "MONITOR TYPE" in the PICTURE menu
correctly according to the aspect ratio of your TV (See page 34.)
• Toconnect a IV equipped with the HDMIjack
HDMI connection allows you to enjoy high quality picture on your
HDMI equipped TV with high-definition digital video signals.
• You can select the type of video signal from 480p, 1080i, or 720p.
(See page 18.)
Center unit ]
To HDMI input
HDMI cable (not supplied)
NOTE
• This system outputs the signal to HDMI MONITOR OUT terminal
only when the source is DVD.
• This system outputs the audio signal of 48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, or 32 kHz
Linear PCM from HDMI MONITOR OUT terminal. To activate or
deactivate the audio signal output from HDMI terminal, see page 34.
• HDMI indicator lights on the display window when the system and
the TV recognize each other and are ready to send and receive signals.
• When you enjoy HDCP contents, sound and picture may not be
transmitted to the speakers and TV tbr a fi.'wseconds in the beginning
lbr confirmation.
What is HDMI?
The HDMI (High Definition Multimedia Interface) is the
standard interl:ace for the next-generation TV. By connecting this
system and a TV with the HDMI cable, digital video signals and
audio signals are transmitted through the cable. You can enjoy
digital video and sound without AD/DA conversion with easy
connection.
In addition, this system is compatible with HDCP (High-
Bandwidth Digital Content Protection), and HDCP contents can
be viewed if you connect a HDCP compatible TV to this system.
• Toconnect a IV equipped with the component videoinput
jacks
• With analog video connection, you can get better picture quality
in the order -- Component video > S-video > Composite video.
• If }_ur TV supports progressive video input, you can enjoy a high
quality picture by setting the progressive scan mode to active.
(See page 18.)
To component _ _
videoinput
Center unit Component video cord (not supplied)
NOTE
• If the component video input jacks of your TV are of the BNC type,
use a plug adapter (not supplied) to convert the pin plugs to BNC
plugs.
• The component video signals can be output only when you select
DVD or USB MEMORY as the source to play. (See page 17.)
• Toconnect a TVequipped with thecomposite orS-videojacks
Center unit
_ Composite video cord (supplied)
or 1
[_ S-video cord 1
(not supplied)
Align the • marks.
To S-video input
TV
To composite
video input
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