JVC Th A30 Instructions

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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, press...

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From the remote control ONLY:
1Press A–B REPEAT to select the start
point.
“REPEAT A” appears on the display.
2Press A–B REPEAT again to select the
end point.
“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.
“REPEAT A–B” goes off from the display.
Note:
When the on-screen bar is shown on the TV screen, Repeat mode
indication also changes as follows:...

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Programming 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 the...

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Selecting 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.
REMEMBER...

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VCD 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 remote...

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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 average...

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To go to another track
Press ¢ or 4during playback.
•¢: Skip to the beginning of the next track.
•4: Skip to the beginning of the previous track.
To stop playback for a moment
Press 3/8.
To resume play, press 3/8 again or ENTER.
To stop during playback
Press 7.
To remove the disc
Press 0 on the front panel.
The disc tray comes out.
To close the disc tray, press 0 again.
Starting Playback
It is recommended to turn on your TV when playing back an MP3
disc.
1Press 0 to load a disc.
2Press 3/8.
After...

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Operations Using the On-Screen Display
It is recommended to turn on your TV when playing back an MP3
disc.
When the loaded MP3 disc is recognized, the following on-screen
display appears on the TV screen. (The contents of this on-screen
display varies according to the disc—the way MP3 tracks were
recorded on the disc.)
•Only the first 8 letters of the titles appear on the TV screen.
From the remote control ONLY:
MP3 Playback
∞ 5
ENTER
SEARCHNumber
buttons
DISPLAY
B.SEARCH DOWN
REWUP
FF
F.SEARCH
RETURN...

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Repeating Playback
On an MP3 disc, A–B Repeat cannot be used. You can enjoy only
Repeat play.
To repeat playback—Repeat Play
Press REPEAT repeatedly.
The indication corresponding to the selected mode appears
on the TV screen.
•Each time you press the button, repeat mode changes as follows:
REPEAT:RANDOM
: All tracks recorded on the disc will be played once at
random (random play), and random play will be repeated.
REPEAT:ONE
: Current track will be repeated.
REPEAT:DIR
: Tracks in the current...

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Tuner Operations
For basic tuner operations, see “Basic Tuner Operations” on page
16.
FM/AM
B.SEARCH F.SEARCH
VCR CHANNEL
TUNING
SOURCE
DVD player*AUX IN
FM AM
DISPLAY
B.SEARCH DOWN
REWUP
FF
F.SEARCH
RETURN STEP
TV/VIDEO
TV VOLUME
TV CHANNEL
SUBTITLE
TOP MENUTV STANDBY/ON
AUDIO
VCR
VCR 
CONTROL
TUNER PRESET
ENTER
VOLUME
MENU
AUDIO/
FM MODE
VCR CHANNEL
TUNING
DVD FM/AM AUX
MUTING
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456
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0
REMAIN
PROGRAM
D.R.C ZOOMSETUP
PROGRESSIVE
DSP MODE
SLEEP
TEST PRO LOGICSETTINGSOUND
CLEAR REPEATANGLESLOW...