Using The On-Screen Bar - JVC TH-S3 Instructions Manual

Advancedoperations [
See page 20 for button locations. I
• All Channel Stereo (DSP)
All Chanuel Stereo (ALL CH ST.) mode can repmdnce a larger
stereo sound field using all the connected (and activated) speakers.
All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo
sonrce.
Normal stereo sound All Channel Stereo
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• Indicators on the display window
Digital signal format indicators
PPCM: Lights when DVD AUDIO packed PCM signals
conles in.
LPCM: Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in.
I-1['1D: Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in.
ffd'_: Lights when DTS Digital (Snrround) signals
come in.
No indication: No digital signal indicator lights when analog
signals come in.
Dolby Surround/DSP mode indicators
VlrlPLII: Lights when Dolby Pro Logic II mode is activated.
DSP: Lights when All Channel Stereo mode is activated.
Source signal indicators, etc. SW _ _
Light to indicate tile incoming siguals. _[[_[[_
Ill: Lights when the front left channel signal
conles
in.
: Lights when the center channel signal conies in.
11711: Lights when the front right channel signal comes in.
: Lights when the LFE channel signal comes in.
I!_ : Lights when the surround left channel signal comes in.
INt: Lights when the surround right channel signal comes in.
: Lights when the nlonanral surround channel signal or 2
channel Dolby Surround signal comes in.
SW : Always lights.
The channel with "--" shows that the corresponding speakers are
reproducing the channels' sound.
If the channels' sound decoded into 5.1 channel is repmdnced, only
"--" lights.
Selecting the surround mode
The system is set up to automatically select tile optimal surround
mode for input signal froln digital nmltichannel software.
When playing back 2 channel source, you can select the desired
surronnd mode manually.
NOTE
• This Rmctiou also takes effect l\_r the sources other than DVD.
• The surround mode does not take et]i_cts for MPEG4 files.
• When playing back digital multichannel software
(exceptduringSURROFFmode)
The appropriate nmltichanuel surround mode (Dolby Digital, DTS
Digital Surround or Linear/Packed PCM) is automatically selected.
• When playing back2 channelsource
You can select either nlode of Dolby Pro Logic II (PL II MOVIE/
PL II MUSIC) or the DSP (ALL CH ST.) mode.
Press SURR. repeatedly to select the
desired mode.
The surrouud nlode is turned on and the current surround mode
appears on the display window.
Each time you press the button, the surround mode changes.
For details on each mode, see page 20.
To turn off the surround mode
Press SURR. repeatedly until SURR OFF
appears on the display window.
Storing adjustments i auto memory
When you turn the power off, the system memorizes the current
surround mode. The memorized mode is antomatically recalled
when you turn the power on.
NOTE
• When FM or AM is selected as the source, you cannot select ally
surrouud mode.
• For a down-mixing prohibited DVD AUDIO disc, tile system
continues to output multi=channel signals with "MULTI CH" shown
on the display window even if the surround mode is turned off during
playhack. Oil the (>tiler hand. the system outputs only tile l?ont leR and
front right channel signals with "LR ONLY" shown on the display
window when you start playback with the surround mode having been
set to "SURR OFF".
You call check disc inforlnation and you can use solne functions
using the on-screen bar.
Showing the on-screenbar
• Whenever a disc is
loaded
Press ON SCREEN.
Each time you press tile button, the on-screen bar changes as
follows on the TV screen.
Example:
During DVD VIDEO playback
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TIME _ OFF
OFF
(The on-screen bar disappears)
(back to the beginning)
• The currently selected item shows green.
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