Filter
Top Products
1
11
1
EnglishEnglishEnglishEnglishEnglishEnglishEnglish
■■
Table of Contents
Getting Started......................................................2
Important cautions ................................................................ 2
Safety precautions................................................................. 2
Checking the supplied accessories........................................ 2
System outline ......................................................3
Installation............................................................. 4
To hang satellite speakers from the wall .............................. 4
About discs ........................................................... 5
Playable disc types................................................................ 5
Disc structure ........................................................................ 5
Video CDs with Playback Control function ......................... 5
Connections.......................................................... 6
Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas....................... 6
Connecting the powered sub-woofer.................................... 6
Connecting the TV................................................................ 6
Connecting the TV with the SCART connector................... 7
Connecting speakers .............................................................8
Connecting an audio component........................................... 9
Connecting the power cord................................................. 10
Putting batteries in the remote control................................ 10
Parts Identification .............................................. 11
Principles of operation ........................................ 14
Operation with the remote control...................................... 14
On-screen displays.............................................................. 15
Preventing screen burn-out with the screen saver
[SCREEN SAVER] ............................................................ 16
Basic operations ................................................. 17
To turn the system power supply ON and OFF (standby).. 17
To turn TV power ON and OFF ......................................... 17
Adjusting volume [VOLUME]...........................................17
Sub-woofer volume control and phase setting.................... 18
Muting the sound [MUTING].............................................18
Selecting the source to play ................................................ 18
Changing the decode mode [DECODE]............................. 19
Audio channel display indicator .........................................19
Using the Sleep Timer [SLEEP]......................................... 20
Using the DSP Modes [DSP MODE]................................. 20
Using the DVD player .........................................22
To turn on the system and TV ............................................ 22
To insert a disc.................................................................... 22
To play a disc...................................................................... 23
Pausing................................................................................ 24
Fast forward and backward.................................................24
Locating the beginning ....................................................... 24
Resuming playback............................................................. 25
Selecting playback from the DVD menu............................ 25
Selecting the location to view from the Video CD menu... 26
To specify the title, chapter, or track number for
playback.............................................................................. 26
To play from the beginning of a title, chapter, or track...... 27
To specify the chapter number for playback
[CHAP. SEARCH] .............................................................27
To specify the time for playback [TIME SEARCH].......... 27
To select the screen for playback from the digest screen
[DIGEST]............................................................................ 28
To advance the picture one frame at a time........................ 29
Slow-Motion Playback [SLOW] ........................................ 29
To display Continuous Photos [STROBE]......................... 30
Zooming a scene [ZOOM].................................................. 31
Changing the Subtitle Language [SUBTITLE] ..................31
Changing the audio language or sound [AUDIO] .............. 32
Changing the audio channel [AUDIO]............................... 32
Viewing from Multiple Angles [ANGLE].......................... 33
Selecting the Picture Character [THEATER POSITION].. 34
Repeating a current title, chapter or track, or all tracks
[REPEAT]...........................................................................34
Repeating a desired part [A-B REPEAT]............................35
Programming the Playing Order [PROGRAM] ..................36
Random Play [RANDOM]..................................................37
To check the DVD function status ......................................37
To check the disc information.............................................38
To check the time information ............................................38
Receiving radio broadcasts.................................40
Tuning in stations manually ................................................40
Using preset tuning..............................................................40
Selecting the FM reception mode........................................41
Beat cut................................................................................41
Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to receive
FM stations..........................................................................42
What information can RDS signals provide?......................42
Searching for a program by PTY codes ..............................42
Switching to a broadcast program of your choice
temporarily ..........................................................................43
Preference settings .............................................44
Using the preference setting menus.....................................44
LANGUAGE MENU settings ...............................45
Choosing menu language ....................................................45
Choosing audio language ....................................................45
Choosing subtitle language .................................................45
Choosing on-screen language..............................................45
DISPLAY MENU settings....................................46
Select monitor type..............................................................46
Screen saver settings ...........................................................46
On-screen guide settings .....................................................46
SYSTEM MENU setting ......................................47
AUTO STANDBY..............................................................47
RESUME.............................................................................47
AV COMPULINK MODE..................................................47
Limiting playback by children ..............................48
To set Parental Lock for the first time
[PARENTAL LOCK]..........................................................48
To temporarily release the Parental lock.............................49
Amplifier settings.................................................50
Basic operation for setting amplifier...................................50
Setting balance ....................................................................50
Setting tone..........................................................................51
Setting speaker size .............................................................51
Adjusting delay time ...........................................................51
Adjusting crossover.............................................................52
Adjusting LFE attenuator ....................................................52
Adjusting dynamic range.....................................................52
Sound settings ....................................................53
Adjusting sub-woofer level.................................................53
Adjusting speaker level .......................................................53
Adjusting DSP effect...........................................................54
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video
Equipment...........................................................55
Care and handling of discs..................................57
How to handle discs ............................................................57
Troubleshooting ..................................................58
Specifications......................................................59
TH-A9(B).book Page 1 Saturday, February 3, 2001 12:53 PM