Page 2 - Warnings, Cautions and Others; IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
G-1 LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K.DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fit-ted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable istoo shor t to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safe...
Page 3 - Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
G-2 LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been disigned and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment,care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results an...
Page 4 - Introduction; Features; CD Player with a single touch.; How This Manual Is Organized; and not repeated under each function.; IMPORTANT CAUTIONS; Installation of the System
1 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / MX-K1R/MX-K3R(B) / English Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System.We hope it will be a valued addition to your home, giving you years of enjoyment.Be sure to read this instruction manual care...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
2 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / MX-K1R/MX-K3R(B) / English Table of Contents Introduction ...................................................................................................................1 Features............................................
Page 6 - Getting Started; Accessories; If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately.; How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control; • Handle batteries properly.; Using the Remote Control
3 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. AM (MW/LW) Loop Antenna (1)Remote Control (1)Batteries (2)FM Wire Antenna (1) If...
Page 7 - Connecting the FM Antenna; Using the Supplied Wire Antenna; If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna.
4 Getting Started English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English CAUTION: • Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Using the Supplied Wire Antenna Using the Coaxial Type Connector (Not s...
Page 8 - Rear Panel of the Unit; Connecting the Speakers; Close each of the terminals to securely connect the cords.
5 Getting Started English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Connecting the AM (MW/LW) Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit • Even when connecting an outside AM (MW/LW) antenna, keep the indoor AM (MW/LW) loop connected. CAUTION: • To avoid noise,...
Page 9 - Connecting External Equipment; To turn the DEMO display off,; COMPU Play; On the Unit
6 Getting Started English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Connecting External Equipment Connect a signal cord (not supplied) between the System’s AUX-IN terminals and the output terminals of the external MD recorder, tapedeck, etc.You can ...
Page 10 - Basic Operations; Turning the Power On and Off; Turning the System On; Turning the System Off; Press the; To cancel ECO mode and turn on the power,; Adjusting the Volume; • DO NOT turn on the System and/or start playing
7 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Basic Operations ) Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On 1 Press the %_ button. The display comes on and “WELCOME” is displayed once.The STANDBY indicator goes out.The System comes on...
Page 11 - For private listening
8 Basic Operations English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No soundcomes out of the speakers.Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting onheadphones. ...
Page 12 - Using the Tuner; One Touch Radio; Tuning In a Station; • Manual Tuning
9 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the Tuner You can listen to FM and AM (MW/LW) stations. Stations can betuned in manually, automatically, or from preset memory storage. ❏ Before listening to the radio: • Make sure that both...
Page 13 - • In AM; Presetting Stations; • Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre-; Using the Unit; To change the preset stations; • In step 4, you can select the preset number using the nu-; • Even if the System is unplugged or if the power; To restore the stereo effect; ST
10 Using the Tuner English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English • In AM (MW/LW) broadcast, reception sensitivity will be changed by turning the AM loop antenna. Turn the AM(MW/LW) loop antenna for best reception. Presetting Stations You can pre...
Page 14 - shows commonly known station names.; What information can RDS signals provide?; The display shows RDS signal information that the station sends.; To show the RDS signals on the display; • If searching finishes at once, “PS”, “PTY” and “RT” will not; On characters displayed
11 Using the Tuner English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Receiving FM Stations withRDS You can use the RDS (Radio Data System) by using the buttons onthe Unit or the Remote Control.RDS allows FM stations to send additional signals with ...
Page 15 - To search for a program by PTY codes
12 Using the Tuner English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English To search for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate aparticular kind of program by specifying the PTY codes. To search for a progra...
Page 16 - • In EON standby mode, if you change the source or turn; • When the sound alternated intermittently be-
13 Using the Tuner English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English To temporarily switch to a broadcast program ofyour choice EON (Enhanced Other Networks) is another convenient RDS serv-ice that allows this unit to switch temporarily to a broadc...
Page 17 - Using the CD Player; About the Disc Indicator; Disc Number indicator:
14 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the CD Player ) The CD Player has the rotational disc tray that can accommodate3 CDs.You can use Normal, Program, Random, or Repeat Play. Here are the basic things you need to know to play C...
Page 18 - Example of indication:; To Load CDs; • You can also remove the CDs during playback. However,
15 Using the CD Player English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Example of indication: One Touch Play The power comes on, and operations are done automatically. ❏ By pressing the CD 6 button, the System will come on, and if a CD is loaded ...
Page 19 - To Play CDs; During playback (using the; Search Play
16 Using the CD Player English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Basics of Using the CD Player-Normal Play To Play CDs 1 Load CDs. 2 Press one of the Disc button (CD1-CD3) youwant to play. The selected disc number (e.g. “CD-1” ) appears on t...
Page 20 - To Make a Program; Load CDs; • If you try to program a track number that does not exists; To Play the Program You Have Made; • Even when the power is turned off (standby or ECO
17 Using the CD Player English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Programming the Playing Orderof the Tracks You can program the playing order of the tracks on all the CDs.Note that you can only make a program when the CD Player isstopped. ❏...
Page 21 - Random Play; Press the CD; Repeating Tracks; Locking the Tray; Turn on the System and enter CD mode.; Unlocking the Tray
18 Using the CD Player English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Random Play The tracks of all the CDs will play in no special order when youuse this mode.• To use Repeat Play for Random Play, press the REPEAT but- ton to select “ALL” or “1”...
Page 22 - Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape); One Touch Play; Playing a Tape; To stop playing
19 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape) The Cassette Deck allows you to play, record, and dub audio tapes. ❏ Listening to type I, II tape is suitable for this Cassette Deck. The use of tape...
Page 23 - Things To Know Before You Start Recording; Type I tape can be used for recording.; • If a recording you make has excessive noise or
20 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) Recording onto a cassette from any of the sound sources is simple.Just place a tape in Deck B, have the source ready, make one ortwo settings, and you’re ready ...
Page 24 - Standard Recording; To Record Any Sound Source to Tape; To stop during recording; Recording an AM Station to Tape (Beat Cut); Set to AM station and start recording.; CD Synchro Recording; Press the CD REC START button on the Unit.; To stop at any time during the recording process; • When making SLEEP timer settings while doing CD Syn-; Press the TAPE; To stop dubbing; • During dubbing, you can hear sound effects through the
21 Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Standard Recording This is the basic method for recording any source. The System alsohas special ways for recording CD to tape, and tape to tape, whichsave you...
Page 25 - Using an External Equipment; Press the AUX button.; “AUX” appears on the display.; Start playing the external equipment.; To exit AUX mode; • For operation of the external equipment, refer to its In-
22 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using an External Equipment Listening to the External Equipment You can listen to the external equipment such as MD recorder, cas-sette deck, or other auxiliary. ❏ First, make sure that the extern...
Page 26 - Using the Timers; DAILY Timer; Setting the Clock; • The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month.; • If there is a power failure, the clock loses its set-
23 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the Timers The timers lets you control recording and listening functions auto-matically. Three types of timers are available: DAILY Timer Use this timer to set wake up everyday to music fro...
Page 27 - Setting the Daily Timer; • If you have made a mistake while setting the timer, press; Selecting the music source.; TUNER FM
24 Using the Timers English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the Daily Timer, the timer will be activated atthe same time every day. The Timer indicator ( ) on the display shows that the Daily Tim- ...
Page 28 - Preparation for each music source:; • If the System is already on when the timer ON-time; Turning the Daily Timer On and Off; To cancel the Daily Timer temporarily:; • If the System is unplugged, or a power failure oc-; • You can set the REC Timer whether the System is on or
25 Using the Timers English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Preparation for each music source: Perform the following operation according to the music sourceyou have selected. Then, the System enters Volume Settingmode. When selecting TUNE...
Page 29 - Select the preset station for recording.; To change the timer setting; • The REC Timer works even if the System is turned on.; Turning the REC (Recording) Timer On and Off; To cancel the REC Timer temporarily:; Press the CANCEL button on the Unit.; To activate the cancelled REC Timer:; Press the SET button on the Unit.
26 Using the Timers English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Using the Unit You can set the time in the same way as for setting the Daily Tim-er. 1 Insert a blank or erasable tape into the DeckB and wind past the tape leader. 2 Press the CL...
Page 30 - Setting the SLEEP Timer; To Confirm the Sleep Time:; Timer Priority; • If other timer is set to come on during a time when the REC; Example 1
27 Using the Timers English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Setting the SLEEP Timer Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain numberof minutes when it is playing. By setting the Sleep Timer, you canfall asleep to music an...
Page 31 - Care And Maintenance; Compact Discs
28 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English English LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs and tapes carefully, and they will last a longtime. Compact Discs CAUTION: • Do not use any solvent (for example, conven- tional record cleaner, spray thinner,...
Page 32 - Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
29 English Engl ish English English Engli s h English Engl ish LVT0686-009B / CA-K1R/CA-K3R(B) / English Troubleshooting • If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service.• If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or ...