JVC Th A10 Instructions

LVT0457-001A[ J]
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial 
No. which are located either on the rear, 
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this 
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
TH-A10
DVD DIGITAL THEATER SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS
TH-A10[J]Cover/100.2.24, 15:02 1
 

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Warnings, Cautions and Others
  CAUTION:         TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.
                         DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)
                      NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.
  REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, 
within an equilateral triangle is intended to 
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated 
dangerous voltage within the products 
enclosure that may be of sufficient...

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Table of Contents
Getting Started ........................................................................................... 2
Important cautions ........................................................................ 2
Safety precautions ......................................................................... 2
Checking the supplied accessories ................................................ 2
System outline...

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Getting Started
Important cautions
Installation of the unit
¥ Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold
between 5¡C and 35¡C (41¡F and 95¡F).
¥ Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.
¥ Do not use the unit in a place subject to vibrations.
Power cord
¥ Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
¥ A small amount of power (3 watts) is always consumed while the
power cord is connected to the wall outlet.
¥ When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet, always...

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System outline
This system consists of the center unit containing a DVD player, a radio, and a pre-amp, as well as the powered sub-woofer, the center
speaker, and four satellite speaker units.
It provides a fully functional DVD theater system by simply connecting to a TV set.
Center speaker
(SP-XCA10)
Satellite speaker
(SP-XSA10)
Satellite speaker
(SP-XSA10)Satellite speaker
(SP-XSA10)
Satellite speaker
(SP-XSA10)
The center speaker and the
satellite speakers are
connected to the powered
sub-woofer.The...

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To attach non-slip rubbers to the center
speaker
Attach the supplied non-slip rubbers at three points on the bottom of
the center speaker.
Installation
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CAUTIONS:
¥ For safety reasons, always ensure that there is sufficient place
behind the powered sub-woofer.
¥ If the front and rear speakers are placed on the floor, always
ensure that they are level.
To hang satellite speakers from the wall
Use the supplied bracket to fix satellite speakers to the wall.
CAUTION: ATTACHING THE...

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About discs
Playable disc types
Playable and non-playable disc types are as follows:
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DVD VIDEO Video CD Audio CD
The DVD Logo is a trademark.
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¥ DVD-ROM ¥ DVD-RAM ¥ DVD-R ¥ DVD-RW
¥ CD-R ¥ CD-ROM ¥ PHOTO CD ¥ CD-RW
¥ Playing back discs list as ÒNon-playable discsÓ above may
generate noise and damage speakers.
Notes on DVD VIDEO discs
¥ DVD players and DVD VIDEO discs have their own Region Code
numbers. This unit only can play back DVD...

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Connections
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
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A. Using the supplied FM antenna
The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 75W
COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure.
B. Using the standard type connector (Not supplied)
A standard type connector should be connected to the FM 75W
COAXIAL terminal.
Note:
¥ If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna.
Before attaching the 75 W coaxial cable (the kind with a round
wire going to an outdoor antenna), disconnect...

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To connect speakers
Connect the satellite speakers and center speaker to the terminals on the powered sub-woofer using the speaker cords supplied.
Labels are attached to the speaker cords to indicate the speaker and terminal to which each is to be connected.
¥ The four satellite speakers may be used at either front or rear.
¥ Ensure that the left and right speakers are connected to left and right respectively, and that they are connected with the correct polarity
(+ve, Ðve). The white speaker cord...

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Connecting Audio/Video Components
You can connect the following audio/video components to this
system.
Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components.
Audio Components:Cassette deck or MD recorder*
Video Components:TV or DBS tuner*
VCRs
* You can connect these components using the methods described
in ÒAnalog connectionsÓ (see below) or in ÒDigital connectionsÓ
(see page 9).
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Analog component connections
Use the cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
Connect...