JVC Th A30 Instructions

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EnglishProgramming the Playing Order of the
Chapters—Program Play
You can arrange the chapter playback order before you start playing.
You can program up to 20 steps.
•Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on
and the correct input is selected on the TV.
From the remote control ONLY:
1Load a disc.
•If the current playing source is not the DVD player, press
3/8, then 7 before going to the next step.
2Press PROGRAM.
The PROGRAM MENU screen appears on the TV
screen.
•“PROGRAM” appears...

35
EnglishTo erase the stored program
Press 0 to eject the disc.
•If you turn off the system or change the source, the
program is also erased.
To check the program contents
You can check the program contents by pressing PROGRAM.
The PROGRAM MENU screen appears on the TV screen.
•If you press the button during playback, the program play will
stop.
To modify the program
You can modify the program while the PROGRAM MENU screen is
shown on the TV screen.
•To erase a step: Press ∞ (or 5) to select (highlight)...

36
EnglishDVD Special Effect Playback
7 Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback
You can advance the still picture frame by frame while playing a
DVD.
From the remote control ONLY:
1Press STEP once during playback.
A still picture appears on the TV screen.
2Press STEP repeatedly to advance the
picture frame by frame.
•Each time you press the button, the picture advances
frame by frame.
To resume normal play
Press 3/8.
7 Slow Motion Playback
You can enjoy slow motion playback while playing a DVD.
From the...

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English
1:Disc type
DVDVCD SVCD CDMP3
2:Current track and total number of the tracks on
the disc
•Ex.: 1st track is playing out of 35 tracks recorded.
3:Sound mode
•Ex.: Stereo sound (Left channel and Right channel).
4:Play Back Control (PBC) indicator
•Ex.: PBC is on. (When PBC is turned off, will
appear.)
5:Repeat mode indicator
•Ex.: When repeat mode is turned off. See page 39 for more
details.
6:Elapsed playing time or remaining time
You can change the play time indication  by pressing
REMAIN. See...

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English
TIME – –: – –: Select this to move to a particular portion on
the current disc.
TRACK TIME – –: – –
: Select this to move to a particular portion on
the current track.
2Press number buttons to select
a playing time you want to
search for.
The unit starts playback at the selected
elapsed playing time. (The on-screen
bar appears for a while.)
•To input time “45:23,” press 4, 5, 2, 3.
•To input time “09:45,” press 9, 4, 5, then wait for about 5
seconds (or press ENTER).
•To cancel a misentry,...

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English
From the remote control ONLY:
1Press A–B REPEAT to select the start
point.
“RPT A–” appears on the display and “REPEAT:A–”
appears on the TV–screen.
2Press A–B REPEAT again to select the
end point.
“RPT A–” changes to “RPT A–B” and “REPEAT:A–” changes
to “REPEAT:A–B,”  then A–B Repeat begins.
The unit automatically locates point A and starts repeated
playback between points A and B.
To cancel A–B Repeat
Press A–B REPEAT again.
“RPT OFF” appears on the display and “REPEAT OFF”
appears on the...

40
EnglishProgramming the Playing Order of the
Tracks—Program Play
You can arrange the track playback order before you start playing.
You can program up to 20 steps.
•Before making a program, make sure that the TV is turned on
and the correct input is selected on the TV.
From the remote control ONLY:
1Load a disc.
•If the current playing source is not the DVD player, press
3/8, then 7 before going to the next step.
2Press PROGRAM.
The PROGRAM MENU screen appears on the TV
screen.
•“PROGRAM” appears on...

41
EnglishSelecting Playback Channel
When you play back a karaoke VCD or CD, you can only select
either the left channel or right channel to listen to.
Press AUDIO/FM MODE repeatedly.
The on-screen bar appears on the screen for a while.
•Each time you press the button, the sound mode changes as
follows:
AUDIO:STEREO (LR) :Select this to listen to both
channel sounds.
AUDIO:LEFT (L) :Select this to listen to the left
channel sounds.
AUDIO:RIGHT (R) :Select this to listen to the right
channel sounds....

42
EnglishVCD Special Effect Playback
7 Still Picture/Frame-by-Frame Playback
You can advance the still picture frame by frame while playing a
VCD.
From the remote control ONLY:
1Press STEP once during playback.
A still picture appears on the TV screen.
2Press STEP repeatedly to advance the
picture frame by frame.
•Each time you press the button, the picture advances
frame by frame.
To resume normal play
Press 3/8.
7 Slow Motion Playback
You can enjoy slow motion playback while playing a VCD.
From the...

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English
MP3 Introduction
This system is incorporated with an MP3 decoder. You can play
back MP3 tracks (files) recorded on CD-Rs, and CD-RWs.
•Notice that “files” and “tracks” are used interchangeably.
What is MP3?
MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group (or MPEG)
Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a file format with a data compression
ratio of 1:10 (128 Kbps*). That means, by using MP3 format, one
CD-R or CD-RW can contain 10 times as much data volume as a
regular CD can.
* Bit rate is the...