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For service/ support Call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000 LH-EC950SB NA1ULLS 5 Disc DVD COMBI HOME THEATER SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: LHX-557 R Before connecting up, operating or repairing this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
For service/ support Call: Toll Free Number 1-800-243-0000 LH-EC950SB NA1ULLS 5 Disc DVD COMBI HOME THEATER SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL MODEL: LHX-557 R Before connecting up, operating or repairing this product, please read this instruction booklet carefully and completely.
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...Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other than those specified herein may result ... installation. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER CAUTION: This Home Theater System employs a Laser System. otes on the apparatus. When recording these conditions could lose the authority to radio communications. Reverse engineering or...
...Use of controls, adjustments or the performance of this product, please read this owner's manual carefully and retain for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision Corporation and other than those specified herein may result ... installation. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT KLASSE 1 LASER PRODUKT LUOKAN 1 LASER LAITE KLASS 1 LASER APPARAT CLASSE 1 PRODUIT LASER CAUTION: This Home Theater System employs a Laser System. otes on the apparatus. When recording these conditions could lose the authority to radio communications. Reverse engineering or...
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...Front Panel 9 Display Window 10 Remote Control 11 Rear Panel 12 System Setup 13-28 Connections 13-18 CONNECTING ANTENNA/CABLE TV TO HOME THEATER SYSTEM 13 • Cable Service Without Cable Box 13 • Cable Service With Cable Box 13 CONNECTING TO A TV 14 ... Component Video (ColorStream) connection .14 • Progressive Scan (ColorStream pro) connection 14 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS 15 ACCESSORY AUDIO/VIDEO (A/V) CONNECTIONS TO HOME THEATER SYSTEM .16 HDMI CONNECTION 17 • About HDMI 17 SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTION 18 Speaker Positioning 19 Mini Glossary 20 Sound Mode 20 VCR ...
...Front Panel 9 Display Window 10 Remote Control 11 Rear Panel 12 System Setup 13-28 Connections 13-18 CONNECTING ANTENNA/CABLE TV TO HOME THEATER SYSTEM 13 • Cable Service Without Cable Box 13 • Cable Service With Cable Box 13 CONNECTING TO A TV 14 ... Component Video (ColorStream) connection .14 • Progressive Scan (ColorStream pro) connection 14 ANTENNA CONNECTIONS 15 ACCESSORY AUDIO/VIDEO (A/V) CONNECTIONS TO HOME THEATER SYSTEM .16 HDMI CONNECTION 17 • About HDMI 17 SPEAKER SYSTEM CONNECTION 18 Speaker Positioning 19 Mini Glossary 20 Sound Mode 20 VCR ...
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... the disc by the symbol. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of the following symbols is not available on your Combi Home Theater System. Wipe the disc from the center out. Tip: Indicates tips and hints for future reference. Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to direct sunlight...
... the disc by the symbol. Do not expose the disc to direct sunlight or sources of the following symbols is not available on your Combi Home Theater System. Wipe the disc from the center out. Tip: Indicates tips and hints for future reference. Indicates hazards likely to cause harm to direct sunlight...
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...Laboratories. This unit plays DVDs according to disc content designed by software manufacturers. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535...Check Regional Code" appears on the TV screen. Manufactured under license from your Home Theater System's regional code or the disc cannot play only DVD discs labeled "1" or "ALL". US Pat. Copyright ...audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files. All rights reserved. Regional code This Home Theater System is designed and manufactured for playback of Digital...
...Laboratories. This unit plays DVDs according to disc content designed by software manufacturers. Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems, Inc. No's. 5,451,942; 5,956,674; 5,974,380; 5,978,762; 6,487,535...Check Regional Code" appears on the TV screen. Manufactured under license from your Home Theater System's regional code or the disc cannot play only DVD discs labeled "1" or "ALL". US Pat. Copyright ...audio titles, MP3, WMA, and/or JPEG files. All rights reserved. Regional code This Home Theater System is designed and manufactured for playback of Digital...
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... video.You will be able to locate the track you want . Each title is assigned a track number, enabling you to play DivX movies using this Home Theater System. Remote Control Operation Range Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Caution Do not mix old and new batteries...
... video.You will be able to locate the track you want . Each title is assigned a track number, enabling you to play DivX movies using this Home Theater System. Remote Control Operation Range Point the Remote Control at the remote sensor and press the buttons. Caution Do not mix old and new batteries...
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... disc tray. VCR: Advances the tape from the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search. 9 Introduction Front Panel POWER button and indicator Switches the Home Theater System ON and OFF. Lights blue when the Home Theater System is turned off. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search.
... disc tray. VCR: Advances the tape from the STOP mode or for fast forward picture search. 9 Introduction Front Panel POWER button and indicator Switches the Home Theater System ON and OFF. Lights blue when the Home Theater System is turned off. Press and hold for two seconds for a fast forward search.
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... a stereo broadcast is being received. MP3 disc inserted. Indicates the unit is in Hi-Fi. WMA disc inserted. Programmed playback active. Home Theater System is in progress. Indicates the unit is playing back a tape recorded in VCR timer recording mode or a VCR timer recording is ...mode indicators. MUTE indicator A cassette is programmed. Lights up when an SAP BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. Indicates the current surround mode. Home Theater System is in the VCR deck. DIGITAL PROLOGIC II PROG PCM WMA RADIO DVD SAP PHOTO VCR MP3 TV ST RPT ALL A B ...
... a stereo broadcast is being received. MP3 disc inserted. Indicates the unit is in Hi-Fi. WMA disc inserted. Programmed playback active. Home Theater System is in progress. Indicates the unit is playing back a tape recorded in VCR timer recording mode or a VCR timer recording is ...mode indicators. MUTE indicator A cassette is programmed. Lights up when an SAP BILINGUAL broadcast is being received. Indicates the current surround mode. Home Theater System is in the VCR deck. DIGITAL PROLOGIC II PROG PCM WMA RADIO DVD SAP PHOTO VCR MP3 TV ST RPT ALL A B ...
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...audio channel (CD). MARKER Marks any point during playback. TV Control Buttons - TV INPUT: Selects the TV's source. - DVD Select the Home Theater System's function mode to ON/OFF. FM/AM Tuner select Select FM or AM band as the listening choice. (FM and AM bands). Switches..., title or all disc tray. - EJECT ALL, OPEN/CLOSE - DISC SEL. PROGRAM Accesses or removes Program menu. RESOLUTION - VCR Select the Home Theater System's function mode to view channels selected by the VCR tuner or by -frame playback. RESOLUTION Changes the resolution depending on a DVD disc. DISPLAY...
...audio channel (CD). MARKER Marks any point during playback. TV Control Buttons - TV INPUT: Selects the TV's source. - DVD Select the Home Theater System's function mode to ON/OFF. FM/AM Tuner select Select FM or AM band as the listening choice. (FM and AM bands). Switches..., title or all disc tray. - EJECT ALL, OPEN/CLOSE - DISC SEL. PROGRAM Accesses or removes Program menu. RESOLUTION - VCR Select the Home Theater System's function mode to view channels selected by the VCR tuner or by -frame playback. RESOLUTION Changes the resolution depending on a DVD disc. DISPLAY...
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...System or other equipment you wish to connect, there are using TRK/PRESET(-/+) (v / V) or number (0-9) of your Home Theater System. (Example: CH3) 3. Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of Home Theater System 13 If it is a round cable as illustrated, it is a flat type antenna cable, connect it is ...Adapter does not screw on the TV. Cable Service Without Cable Box If your cable wire is connected directly to the TV. Set the Home Theater System channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter box using a cable box to tune channels, it to an Antenna Adapter...
...System or other equipment you wish to connect, there are using TRK/PRESET(-/+) (v / V) or number (0-9) of your Home Theater System. (Example: CH3) 3. Disconnect the antenna leads from the rear of Home Theater System 13 If it is a round cable as illustrated, it is a flat type antenna cable, connect it is ...Adapter does not screw on the TV. Cable Service Without Cable Box If your cable wire is connected directly to the TV. Set the Home Theater System channel selector to the output channel of the Cable Converter box using a cable box to tune channels, it to an Antenna Adapter...
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...• HDMI mode must be played back. COMPONENT VIDEO (Color Stream®) CONNECTION Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Home Theater System to the corresponding in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S). If the disc is always at the 480p resolution. •... RESOLUTION on the remote control. • For 720p and 1080i resolution, only non-copy protected discs can be set the Home Theater System's RF output channel When the Home Theater System is turned off, press and hold TRK/PRESET(-/+) (v or V) on the remote control, however VIDEO OUT and S-...
...• HDMI mode must be played back. COMPONENT VIDEO (Color Stream®) CONNECTION Connect the COMPONENT/PROGRESSIVE SCAN VIDEO OUT jacks on the Home Theater System to the corresponding in jack on the TV using the S-Video cable (S). If the disc is always at the 480p resolution. •... RESOLUTION on the remote control. • For 720p and 1080i resolution, only non-copy protected discs can be set the Home Theater System's RF output channel When the Home Theater System is turned off, press and hold TRK/PRESET(-/+) (v or V) on the remote control, however VIDEO OUT and S-...
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Connect he FM Wire antenna to the radio. System Setup Antenna Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening to the FM antenna connector. Connect the AM Loop antenna to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM Wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. 15 Notes: • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM Loop antenna away from the Home Theater System and other components. • Be sure to the AM antenna connector.
Connect he FM Wire antenna to the radio. System Setup Antenna Connections Connect the supplied FM/AM antenna for listening to the FM antenna connector. Connect the AM Loop antenna to fully extend the FM wire antenna. • After connecting the FM Wire antenna, keep it as horizontal as possible. 15 Notes: • To prevent noise pickup, keep the AM Loop antenna away from the Home Theater System and other components. • Be sure to the AM antenna connector.
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If the auxiliary devices (e.g. Home Theater System Home Theater System Note: If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the VIDEO jack on the front panel is not available. 16 DVD) are equipped with OPTICAL OUT jack, connect them to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks on your accessory component, using the optional audio/video cables. Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to Home Theater System Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) jacks on the Home Theater System to the OPTICAL IN jack of the Home Theater System.
If the auxiliary devices (e.g. Home Theater System Home Theater System Note: If you use the S-VIDEO IN jack on the front panel, the VIDEO jack on the front panel is not available. 16 DVD) are equipped with OPTICAL OUT jack, connect them to the AUDIO/VIDEO OUT jacks on your accessory component, using the optional audio/video cables. Accessory Audio/Video (A/V) Connections to Home Theater System Connect the VCR IN LINE 1 or VIDEO/AUDIO(L/R) jacks on the Home Theater System to the OPTICAL IN jack of the Home Theater System.
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...a single digital connection for use with the connector on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). 2. HDMI was developed to the HDMI jack on the Home Theater System. Tip : When you use HDMI, the other AV devices. Set the TV's source to HDMI (refer to protect digital content transmitted and ... it to set to then press PLAY. For S-VIDEO OUT connection, black and white scramble signal will be playing in order to this Home Theater System using a HDMI cable. 1. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround...
...a single digital connection for use with the connector on a HDMI compatible TV or monitor (H). 2. HDMI was developed to the HDMI jack on the Home Theater System. Tip : When you use HDMI, the other AV devices. Set the TV's source to HDMI (refer to protect digital content transmitted and ... it to set to then press PLAY. For S-VIDEO OUT connection, black and white scramble signal will be playing in order to this Home Theater System using a HDMI cable. 1. HDMI has the capability to support standard, enhanced, or high-definition video plus standard to multi-channel surround...
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...mode is changed in a movie theatre or live concert house-an effect with the logo. - Each time you press AUDIO, the Home Theater System sound mode is for use with multichannel surround audio signals is much clearer and more speakers normally required to listen to multi-... using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that approaches the quality of discrete 5.1-channel sound. For your reference • The Home Theater System memorizes the last mode setting for poor FM stereo reception may also find use with 96kHz sampling frequency, the output signals will be...
...mode is changed in a movie theatre or live concert house-an effect with the logo. - Each time you press AUDIO, the Home Theater System sound mode is for use with multichannel surround audio signals is much clearer and more speakers normally required to listen to multi-... using an advanced, high-purity matrix surround decoder that approaches the quality of discrete 5.1-channel sound. For your reference • The Home Theater System memorizes the last mode setting for poor FM stereo reception may also find use with 96kHz sampling frequency, the output signals will be...
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... mode. 4. AUDIO OUTPUT: Choose STEREO, LEFT, or RIGHT with b/B. Press MENU to return to your Home Theater System into an economic power saving mode. Use v/V to Home Theater System on a Home Theater System that when a stereo tape is set to 181 channels. AUDIO MODE: Choose Hi-Fi or NORMAL ... Hi-Fi system and standard NORMAL mono system. Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear. Then use b/B to cycle the Home Theater System through all available channels in the area and place them in the STEREO position. BROADCAST TYPE (STEREO/SAP/MONO) Multichannel Television...
... mode. 4. AUDIO OUTPUT: Choose STEREO, LEFT, or RIGHT with b/B. Press MENU to return to your Home Theater System into an economic power saving mode. Use v/V to Home Theater System on a Home Theater System that when a stereo tape is set to 181 channels. AUDIO MODE: Choose Hi-Fi or NORMAL ... Hi-Fi system and standard NORMAL mono system. Press MENU and the MAIN menu will appear. Then use b/B to cycle the Home Theater System through all available channels in the area and place them in the STEREO position. BROADCAST TYPE (STEREO/SAP/MONO) Multichannel Television...
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...sets the time. Note: There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends wrong date and/or time information and the Home Theater System sets the incorrect time. MANUAL CLOCK SET 1. XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time. 4. Press MENU and the ...AM. Use v/V to choose the correct time zone (AUTO, EASTERN, CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN, PACIFIC, ALASKA or HAWAII). SAT 2005 3. In the ON setting, the Home Theater System looks for a channel carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information. Use F or G to choose the CLOCK menu. Note: If setting the clock manually, "...
...sets the time. Note: There are cases where the TV station does not send or sends wrong date and/or time information and the Home Theater System sets the incorrect time. MANUAL CLOCK SET 1. XDS updates the clock using the Coordinated Universal Time. 4. Press MENU and the ...AM. Use v/V to choose the correct time zone (AUTO, EASTERN, CENTRAL, MOUNTAIN, PACIFIC, ALASKA or HAWAII). SAT 2005 3. In the ON setting, the Home Theater System looks for a channel carrying XDS (Extended Data Services) information. Use F or G to choose the CLOCK menu. Note: If setting the clock manually, "...
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... your preference and monitor's ability. Notes: If you can set to play back the title automatically. If Auto Play mode is set up the Home Theater System so a DVD disc automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted. DivX(R) Video On Demand Your registration code is : XXXXXXXX To learn... more visit www.divx.com/vod (Done) The Registration code is not authorized to On, this Home Theater System will search for VOD (Video-OnDemand) service agent. DivX(R) VOD Off On Select Move Select AUTO PLAY DVD-V You can watch the file...
... your preference and monitor's ability. Notes: If you can set to play back the title automatically. If Auto Play mode is set up the Home Theater System so a DVD disc automatically starts playing whenever the DVD is inserted. DivX(R) Video On Demand Your registration code is : XXXXXXXX To learn... more visit www.divx.com/vod (Done) The Registration code is not authorized to On, this Home Theater System will search for VOD (Video-OnDemand) service agent. DivX(R) VOD Off On Select Move Select AUTO PLAY DVD-V You can watch the file...
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... Press STOP (x) to remove snow or streaks. Slight interference may be automatically selected by 30-second increments (maximum 3 minutes). 2. The Home Theater System will be observed during playback. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) repeatedly to minimize noise bands. Slow Motion 1. Operation VCR Operation Normal Playback Preparation...If a direct VIDEO connection is left in the SEARCH mode. Set the Output Source to VIDEO. If the Home Theater System is made between the Home Theater System and the TV, set the TV's source selector to VCR as shown in the STILL mode for more...
... Press STOP (x) to remove snow or streaks. Slight interference may be automatically selected by 30-second increments (maximum 3 minutes). 2. The Home Theater System will be observed during playback. Press PAUSE/STEP (X) repeatedly to minimize noise bands. Slow Motion 1. Operation VCR Operation Normal Playback Preparation...If a direct VIDEO connection is left in the SEARCH mode. Set the Output Source to VIDEO. If the Home Theater System is made between the Home Theater System and the TV, set the TV's source selector to VCR as shown in the STILL mode for more...
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...resume recording. 4. Press STOP (x) to choose the START option. If the tape reaches the end before STOP (x) is in Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to Home Theater System (page 11), using a cable box converter, you try to set the TV's source selector to choose the desired start . (The REC indicator ...will appear on the Home Theater System, then press PAUSE/STEP (X) again to choose the desired channel (Channel, LINE1 or LINE2). If all 8 programs have CABLE TV and used...
...resume recording. 4. Press STOP (x) to choose the START option. If the tape reaches the end before STOP (x) is in Connecting Antenna/Cable TV to Home Theater System (page 11), using a cable box converter, you try to set the TV's source selector to choose the desired start . (The REC indicator ...will appear on the Home Theater System, then press PAUSE/STEP (X) again to choose the desired channel (Channel, LINE1 or LINE2). If all 8 programs have CABLE TV and used...