JVC Th P3 Instructions

TH-P5
LVT1523-001A
[B]
TH-P3
DVD DIGITAL CINEMA SYSTEM
INSTRUCTIONS
Consists of XV-THP5, SP-WP5, 
SP-THP5F, SP-THP5C and SP-THP5S
Consists of XV-THP3, SP-WP5, 
SP-THP3F, SP-THP3C and SP-THP3S
(Only for TH-P5)
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IMPORTANT for the U.K.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. 
If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in 
your home or the cable is too short to reach a power 
point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved 
extension lead or consult your dealer.
BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical 
approved type, as originally fitted.
If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to 
remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, 
to avoid a possible shock...

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Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, place the apparatus on a level surface. The minimal 
clearances are shown below:
15 cm Wall or
obstructionsXV-THP5/
XV-THP3
15 cm
15 cm
15 cm
XV-THP5/
XV-THP3
15 cm Front
No 
obstructionsWall or obstructions
Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment
[European Union]
Attention:
This symbol is only valid 
in the European Union.This symbol indicates that the electrical and electronic equipment...

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Introduction ........................................... 2
Notes on handling ......................................................... 2
Supplied accessories ...................................................... 2
About discs  ............................................. 3
Playable disc types ......................................................... 3
Playable file types  .......................................................... 4
Index of parts and controls  ................... 5
Connections...

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Introduction
7Important cautions
Installation of the system
 Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor 
too cold; between 5°C and 35°C.
 Leave sufficient distance between the system and the TV.
 Do not use the system in a place subject to vibration.
Power cord
 Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
 A small amount of power is always consumed while the 
power cord is connected to the wall outlet.
 When unplugging the power cord from the wall outlet, 
always pull on the...

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About discs
This system has been designed to play back the following 
discs:
The 
√ in the list below shows available disc types and 
recording formats.
*
1This system can play finalized discs only.
*2Recorded with UDF Bridge format.
 It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (DVD Video 
Format only) discs. “DVD” lights on the display panel 
when a +R/+RW disc is loaded.
 This system accommodates the PAL system, and also can 
play discs recorded with NTSC system. Note that an 
NTSC video signal on...

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About discs
For all playable files
 The system can only recognize and play files with one of 
the following extensions, which can be in any 
combination of upper and lower case;
MP3: “.MP3”, “.mp3”
WMA: “.WMA”, “.wma”
JPEG: “. J P G ”,  “. J P E G ”,  “. j p g ”,  “. j p e g ”  
ASF: “. A S F ”,  “. a s f ”
MPEG-2 /MPEG-1: “. M P G ”,  “. M P E G ”,  “. m p g ”,  “. m p e g ”
DivX: “.DIVX”, “.DIV”, “.divx”, “.div”, and “.AVI”, “.avi”
 The system recognizes up to 150 tracks (files) per group, 
99...

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Index of parts and controls
The numbers in the figures indicate the pages where the details of the parts are described.
Front panel (center unit)
Rear panel (center unit)
Display window
20 34 17 21
17 34
35 37
1616
16
14
Disc tray (inside): 16Remote sensor: 6 16
14 14
1317 28
17
1325
29 28 Only for TH-P5: 15
1134
19
8, 9 107
11Only for TH-P5: 10
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Index of parts and controls
Remote controlPutting batteries in the remote control
If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, 
replace both batteries.
CAUTION
 Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.
Operating the system from the remote 
control
Aim the remote control directly to the front panel of the 
center unit.
 Do not block the remote sensor.
Number
buttons: 1813
14
19, 23, 31
17, 35
14, 16
16, 34 14, 16
18, 27
26, 27 25, 26 16, 35
28
15 12, 14, 15, 23,
25, 27, 29, 30,
31,...

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Connections
7AM (MW) loop antenna
Setting up supplied AM (MW) loop antenna 
Connecting AM (MW) loop antenna
 Turn the loop antenna until you have the best reception 
during AM (MW) broadcast program reception.
NOTE
 Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other 
terminals, connecting cords or power cords. This could cause 
poor reception.
If reception is poor
7FM antenna
If reception is poor
NOTE
 We recommend that you use coaxial cable for the FM 
antenna as it is well-shielded against...