JVC Th P7 Instructions

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Playback
• The icon such as   shows the disc formats or file types 
the operation is available for.
7To play a disc
1Press 0 on the 
center unit.
The system turns on and the disc 
tray comes out.
2Place a disc.
3Press DVD 3 (play button).
7To play a file in a USB mass storage class device
Press USB MEMORY 3 (play button).
The operations of the files in a USB mass storage class 
device depend on the file types stored in the device.For MP3/WMA files
The file control display (see page 26) appears on the...

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Playback
7Playback information on the display window
DVD VIDEO
Example: When a DVD VIDEO encoded with Dolby 
Digital 5.1ch is played 
DVD VR disc 
Example: During playback on the Original program*
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Example: During playback on the Playlist*1 
*
1Pressing TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL, you can change 
the play mode. (See page 21.)VCD/SVCD/CD
Example: When a CD is played back 
NOTE
• When a VCD or SVCD with PBC function is played, the 
elapsed playing time does not appear, but “PBC” appears.
MP3/WMA file...

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Playback
JPEG file
NOTE
• You can change the time information mode (except for MP3/
WMA/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX). (See page 24.)
• You can also check the playback information on the TV 
screen. (See page 23.)
7Screen saver
An image may burn in on a TV screen if a static picture is 
displayed for a long time. To prevent this, the system 
automatically dims the screen if a static picture is displayed 
for over 5 minutes (the screen saver function).
• Pressing any button will cancel the screen saver...

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Playback
While playing back a long file, you can skip 
within the file at about 5-minute intervals.
7During playback
Press Cursor 3/2.
Each time you press the button, the playback position skips 
to the beginning of the previous or next interval.
NOTE
• Intervals are automatically assigned from the beginning of a 
file.
• This feature is available only within the same file.
• This feature may not work for some discs/files.
7During playback or while stopped.
1Press TITLE/GROUP.
“– –” is shown in the...

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• The icon such as   shows the disc formats or file types 
the operation is available for.
You can enjoy more realistic sound field than a stereo sound 
by using the surround mode.
7Auto Surround (AUTO SUR)
This function automatically selects the appropriate 
surround mode according to the input signals. For example, 
a multichannel source is automatically reproduced in 
multichannel audio.
7Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic II*1
Dolby Pro Logic II has a developed multichannel playback 
format to decode...

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7DSP
• STADIUM
STADIUM mode adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in 
an outdoor stadium.
• All Channel Stereo
All Channel Stereo (ALL ST) mode can reproduce a larger 
stereo sound field using all the connected (and activated) 
speakers.
All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 
channel stereo source.
7Indicators on the display window
Digital signal format indicators
LPCM: Lights when Linear PCM signal comes in.
GD: Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in.
C: Lights when DTS Digital...

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Advanced operations
Example: During DVD VIDEO playback
• The currently selected item shows green.
7Contents of the on-screen bar during playback
DVD VIDEO
DVD VR disc
VCD
SVCD
CD
ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX
AShows disc type.
BShows audio information.
CFor DVD VIDEO: Shows current title number.
For DVD VR: Shows current play mode (PG: for 
Original program, PL: for Playlist) and title number.
DFor DVD VIDEO and DVD VR: Shows current chapter 
number.
For other type of discs: Shows current track number....

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Advanced operations
You can start playing a title, chapter or track you specify. 
You can also play a disc from specified time.
Locating a desired scene from the DVD menu
DVD VIDEOs generally have their own menus 
which show disc contents and you can display them 
on the TV screen. You can locate a desired scene by using 
these menus.
7Whenever a DVD VIDEO is loaded
1Press TOP MENU/PG or MENU/PL.
The menu appears on the TV screen.
Normally, a DVD VIDEO which contains more than 
one title will have a...

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Advanced operations
5Press ENTER.
6Press ON SCREEN.
The on-screen bar disappears.
NOTE
• You can select up to the 99th chapter.
Locating a desired position by specifying the 
time
You can locate a desired position by specifying the time 
from the beginning the disc (while stopped) or the current 
title/track (during playback).
7For DVD VIDEO/DVD VR: During 
playback
7For VCD/SVCD: While stopped or 
during playback without PBC function
7For CD: During playback or while stopped
7When specifying the...

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Advanced operations
7For MP3/WMA: During playback or while stopped
7For JPEG/ASF/MPEG-2/MPEG-1/DivX: While stopped
1Press Cursor 3/2/Y/5 to select 
the desired group/track/file.
• For MP3/WMA, playback starts from the selected 
track.
• For JPEG, proceed to perform the following 
operation.
2Press play button for 
corresponding source (DVD3 or 
USB MEMORY3) or ENTER.
• Track playback/slide-show starts from the selected 
track/file.
• When you press ENTER for JPEG, only the selected 
file is played...