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JVC THSW8



Dvd home cinema system
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JVC THSW8
Brand JVC
Type of system N/A
Total RMS power output 600watts The higher the output, the louder, more powerful the system.
Number of discs 1 Will hold up to this many DVDs, CDs or a combination of both.
DTS Digital Surround Sound Yes Digital Theater Systems is a high quality surround sound system, which is used in many cinemas. The data rate is much higher in comparison to Dolby Digital or MPEG2, thus providing the highest sound quality in your home cinema.
Dolby Pro Logic II Yes Dolby Pro Logic is a surround sound format which enables four channels of sound:left,right,centre and a mono signal shared between two rear speakers.Dolby Pro Logic II is an improved version of this providing a stereo and full range rear channel effect."Movie" enhances Pro Logic film sound tracks."Music" turns your stereo CDs into surround sound.
Dolby Pro Logic No
Dolby Digital 5.1 Channels Dolby digital is a digital surround sound coding technique. Dolby Digital provides for 5 full bandwidth channels plus a separate low frequency enhancement channel, together referre d to as 5.1 multichannel audio.Dolby digital 6.1 improves on 5.1 with an extra rear speaker for a truly authentic cinematic feel.
DVD video compatible playback Yes Plays Region 2 and Region-free DVD discs.
DVD audio compatible playback Yes DVD-Audio discs are music discs recorded in surround sound. They offer an incredible amount of detail and can even store video information such as song lyrics and band biographies.
DVDR compatible playback Yes Able to playback once recordable DVD-R discs.
DVDRW compatible playback Yes Able to play back multi-use DVD-RW discs.
VCD compatible playback Yes Able to play back Video Cds usually recorded from a home PC. They offer VHS quality on a CD disc.
SACD playback No
CD compatible playback No
CDR compatible playback Yes Allows the playback of recordable cds.Such discs do not allow tracks to be erased once they have been recorded.
CDRW compatible playback Yes Enables the playback of re-writable cds.Rewritable discs can be erased and recorded on again and again.
MP3 CD compatible playback Yes Allows you to play MP3 tracks burnt onto a CD from your computer.
Scart sockets 1 Allows easy connection of a DVD player, video, digital box or adapter etc.
Optical inputs 1 To get Dolby Digital 5.1 or DTS from a DVD player you need to connect it to a surround sound amplifier or TV with an optical or coaxial digital audio connection.
S-Video output Yes Higher quality picture connection than scart offering improved performance. Separate cables should be used for sound.
Component video output Yes This connection delivers the ultimate picture resolution and can be used in conjunction with a TV with the corresponding inputs and a component video cable.
Other Features PAL/NTSC progressive scan The highest quality picture available from DVD movies. More and more TVs including many Plasma and LCD screens have progressive scan which adds more horizontal lines to the picture offering fantastic clarity and detail. Both TV and DVD system need to be progressive scan to experience the benefits.
MPEG2 + Dolby Digital compatible MPEG2 and Dolby Digital are both surround sound formats used on DVD discs. Using a compatible decoder, 5 surround channels and a subwoofer channel can be utilised for cinema quality surround sound.
120 watts (RMS) subwoofer power output Denotes the power of the subwoofer-the higher the output, the louder and lower the bass.
6 speakers included The more speakers, the better the surround sound experience. There a total of five speakers-two front,two rear,one centre and one subwoofer, commonly known as 5.1 channel surround.
Individual bass and treble controls Allows you to tailor the sound of whatever you are listening to by adjusting the bass and mid-range sounds.
1 disc CD player The number of CDs the player can hold
JPEG image CD playback Able to view JPEG photo images stored on a disc.
Headphone socket Enables the connection of headphones.
1 Aux input(s) To enable you to connect/add other equipment to your system.
FM/AM RDS tuner with radio station pre-sets Easily tune your radio with electronic buttons, store your favourite stations with the pre-sets and RDS will also display the name of the station you are listening to.
WMA compatible playback The WMA music bank enables easy access and playback of approx. 2,000 tracks which have been downloaded from a PC.
CD Text Shows the track, title and artist from a CD on the systems display.
Wireless rear speakers No more speaker cables trailing round the room. The rear speakers dont require a connection to the main unit making speaker placement a doddle. (Rear speakers require one power socket)

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