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Page 4 - English; Table of Contents; TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System .. 28

1 English Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes ................................ 17 Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement .. 18Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes .......................................... 19Adjusting the DAP Modes ..........................................................

Page 5 - Parts Identification; Front Panel; button and STANDBY; To use the Cursor control buttons (; Remote Control; • Operating buttons for audio/video components

2 English Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use.Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 STANDBY/ON button and STANDBY lamp (8) 2 RDS operation buttons (14)PTY SEARCH, DISPLAY MODE, EON, TA/NEWS/INFO 3 Display (8) 4 SURROUND...

Page 6 - Getting Started; Before Installation; General; Checking the Supplied Accessories; A. Using the Supplied FM Antenna; coaxial cable (the kind with a round wire going; FM Antenna; FM Antenna Connections; Outside FM Antenna Cable

3 English ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AMEXT FM 75 CO AX IAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AMEXT FM 75 CO AX IAL Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect thepower supply. Before Installation General • Be su...

Page 7 - Basic connecting procedure; Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of; Connecting the front speakers; terminals, and another pair to the FRONT; Connecting the rear and center speakers; Turn the loop until you have the best reception.; • Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other; Connecting the Speakers; • One subwoofer to enhance the bass.

4 English AM (MW/LW) Antenna Connections AM (MW/LW) Loop Antenna Snap the tabs on the loop into theslots of the base to assemble theAM (MW/LW) loop. Basic connecting procedure 1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable. 2 Open the terminal and then insert the spea...

Page 8 - Connecting the subwoofer speaker; Connecting Audio/Video Components; Audio component connections; Cassette deck or MD recorder; the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system.

5 English Connecting the subwoofer speaker You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer.Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to theSUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCApin plugs. Powered subwoofer SUBWOOFER OUT Connecting Audio/Video Components You can connect t...

Page 9 - Video component connections; DVD player; • When you connect the DVD player with stereo output jacks:; ı Ç; • When you connect the DVD player with its analog discrete output; VCR

6 English Video component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to theaudio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack.If DVD player and TV have S-video (Y/C-separation) terminals,connect them using S-video cab...

Page 10 - Connecting the Power Cord; Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.; Putting Batteries in the Remote Control; Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:

7 English Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that allconnections have been made. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and theantenna. The power cord may cause noise or screen interference.We recomm...

Page 11 - Basic Operations; The STANDBY lamp lights up.; Selecting the Source to Play; From the remote control:; Select the CD player.; • When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote; Selecting different sources for picture and sound

8 English Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source. Turning the Power On and Off (Standby) On the front panel: To turn on the power, press STANDBY/ON . The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of thecurrent source (or station frequency) appears onthe disp...

Page 12 - Adjusting the Volume; Selecting the Front Speakers; On the front panel ONLY:; or; Listening only with headphones; Muting the Sound; From the remote control ONLY:; Recording a Source; Before recording, turn off the DVD MULTI playback mode.

9 English VOLUME Adjusting the Volume On the front panel: To increase the volume, turn MASTERVOLUME clockwise.To decrease the volume, turn itcounterclockwise.• When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume level also changes rapidly. • When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also chan...

Page 13 - Attenuating the Input Signal; Reinforcing the Bass; The Bass Boost function affects the front speaker sounds only.; Adjusting the Tone

10 English Attenuating the Input Signal When the input level of the playing source is too high, the soundswill be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the inputsignal level to prevent the sound distortion. On the front panel ONLY: Press INPUT ATT. so that the lamp next tothe button ligh...

Page 14 - Basic Settings; LARGE: Select this mode when the size of the center speaker; Rear Speaker Setting; Delay Time Setting; Changing the Source Name; – You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page; Center Speaker Setting

11 English Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, whileothers will make operations easier. 3. Press cursor control @ / # to select your center speaker size. LARGE: Select this mode when the size of the center ...

Page 15 - Press DELAY repeatedly until an appropriate delay time appears; Using the Sleep Timer; To cancel the Sleep Timer; • DVD MULTI playback mode settings (see page 22); To store the sound settings; The newly adjusted settings are memorized.; To recall the sound settings; setting for each band.; On the front panel

12 English On the front panel: 1. Press SETTING so that the cursor control % / fi buttons work for setting the delay time. 2. Press cursor control % / fi repeatedly until “DELAY TIME”appears on the display. 3. Press cursor control @ / # to select an appropriate delay time. As the distance from you t...

Page 16 - Receiving Radio Broadcasts; Tuning in Stations Manually; • When you hold cursor control; Using Preset Tuning; To store the preset stations; To tune in a preset station

13 English Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station. Tuning in Stations Manually On the front panel ONLY: 1. Press FM/AM to select the band. The cursor control % / fi / @ / # buttons can be now used for op...

Page 17 - What Information Can RDS Signals Provide?; • When pressing DISPLAY on the remote control, make sure that you; On the remote; PS; Selecting the FM Reception Mode; Press cursor control; AUTO: When a program is broadcasted in stereo, you will hear

14 English Using the RDS (Radio Data System) toReceive FM Stations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with theirregular program signals. For example, the stations send their stationnames, as well as information about what type of program theybroadcast, such as sports or music,...

Page 18 - Searching for a Program by PTY Codes; To search for a program using the PTY codes; Press PTY SEARCH while; PTY codes

15 English Searching for a Program by PTY Codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate aparticular kind of program from the preset channels (see page 13) byspecifying the PTY codes.• To stop searching any time during the process, press PTY SEARCH while searching. • When pres...

Page 19 - Press EON so that the last selected; • Each time you press the button, the display changes to show; • EON data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this; NEWS

16 English If there is a station broadcasting the programyou have selected The receiver changes the source (all sources except AM – MW/LW), and tunes in the station. The indicator of received PTYcode starts flashing. When the program is over, the receiver goes back to thepreviously selected source, ...

Page 20 - Using the DSP Modes; Early reflections; D THEATER: Reproduces the sound field of a large theater.; • JVC Theater Surround; DAP modes; select or adjust the DSP modes.

17 English * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories LicensingCorporation. “Dolby,” the double-D symbol, and “Pro Logic” aretrademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Using the DSP Modes The built-in Surround Processor provides three types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor...

Page 21 - Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement; Available DSP modes

18 English Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver.Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 11). TV Front speaker Front speaker Center speaker Rear speaker Rear sp...

Page 22 - Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes; Adjusting DAP Modes

19 English Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Before you start, remember...• Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 11). • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. On the front panel: 1. Pre...

Page 24 - Activating the DSP Modes; To cancel the DSP mode; DSP EFFECT 1

21 English On the front panel: You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust theSurround modes. However, no test tone is available when using thebuttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening tothe sound of the source played back. 1. Press SURROUND repeatedly until the ...

Page 25 - Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode; Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode

22 English Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVDplayer. Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player. 7. Press cursor control @ / # to adjust the left rear sp...

Page 26 - Using the On-Screen Menus; • If your TV is not of the PAL color system, the TV screen will be; to move

23 English Using the On-Screen Menus You can use the Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver.To use this function, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 6), and set theTV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected.• When the...

Page 27 - For DAP

24 English Reinforcing the Bass (Also see page 10) 1. Press ON SCREEN SET. 2, 8, 4, and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as % / fi / @ / # for ON SCREEN operations. 2. Press any one of % / fi / @ / # . The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. 3. Press % / fi to move to “SOUND CONTROL,” then press @ / # . The S...

Page 28 - Adjusting the DVD MULTI Playback Mode

25 English Adjusting the DVD MULTI Playback Mode (Also see page 22) 1. Press ON SCREEN SET. 2, 8, 4, and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as % / fi / @ / # for ON SCREEN operations. 2. Press any one of % / fi / @ / # . The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. 3. Press % / fi to move to “SOURCE.” 4. Press @ / #...

Page 29 - Checking the RDS Information

26 English 6. Press @ / # to select a preset station numberyou want. 7. Press ON SCREEN SET to store the setting. 8. When you finish, press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from theTV. Checking the RDS Information (Also see page 14) 1. Press ON SCREEN SET. 2, 8, 4, and 6 buttons o...

Page 30 - COMPU LINK Remote Control System; • To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU; Automatic Source Selection; When you press the play (; Turntable; Synchronized Recording; To use synchronized recording, follow these steps:; Put a tape in the cassette deck (or an MD in the; • During synchronized recording, the selected source cannot be

27 English COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through the remote sensor onthe receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC audiocomponents through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (seebelow) in addi...

Page 31 - TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System; If you have already plugged your CD player, MD; ) TEXT COMPU LINK jacks: Use the cables with the; Connect your CD player, MD recorder and this; CD player; Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen; • If your audio component has two TEXT COMPU LINK jacks, you

28 English TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been newly developed to deal with the disc information recorded inthe CD Text* and MDs. Using these information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equippedwith the TEXT COMPU LINK r...

Page 32 - Note on; To exit from the Disc information screen:; • The on-screen display will disappear in the following case:; OPERATIONS; Make sure you have connected the CD player or; Showing the Disc Information on the TV

29 English 1 Source name: CD or MD 2 Select or , then press ON SCREEN SET to change the disc. 3 Track numbers and track titles.• The current playing (selected) track is indicated in yellow. • When you move to a track number, you can change the track information by pressing @ / # . Each time you pres...

Page 33 - Search a disc by its disc title:; Searching a Disc (Only for the CD player); Search a disc by its performer:

30 English Search a disc by its disc title: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as the source. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SEARCH,” thenpress ON SCREENSET. The DISC SEARCH screenappears. 3. Press % / fi to move to “DISC TITLE”, thenpress ON SCR...

Page 34 - Search a disc by its genre:; Entering the Disc Information; For the CD Player with the disc memory function:

31 English Search a disc by its genre: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as the source. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SEARCH,” then press ONSCREEN SET. The DISC SEARCH screenappears. 3. Press % / fi to move to “GENRE”, then press ON SCREENSET. ...

Page 35 - To insert a space, press

32 English For the MD recorder: You can write the disc information (disc title and song titles) into thedisc. You can only write the song title for the song currentlyselected.• If you have the CD-MD combination deck, you can also enter the disc information (its performer, disc title, and its music g...

Page 36 - Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components; Tuner

33 English Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components You can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVCcomponents are preset in the remote control. IMPORTANT: To operate JVC’s audio components using this remote control:• You need to conne...

Page 37 - Cassette deck

34 English DVD player After pressing DVD or DVD MULTI, you can perform the followingoperations on a DVD player: 3 : Starts playing. 4 : Returns to the beginning of the current (or previous) track. ¢ : Skips to the beginning of the next track. 7 : Stops playing. 8 : Stops playing temporarily. To rele...

Page 38 - Troubleshooting; PROBLEM

35 English Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVCservice center. PROBLEM The display does not light up. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only. Continuous hiss or buzzing during FMreception....

Page 39 - Specifications

36 English Specifications FM tuner (IHF) Tuning Range: 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz Usable Sensitivity: Monaural: 17.0 dBf (1.95 µV/75 ohms) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: Monaural: 21.3 dBf (3.2 µV/75 ohms) Stereo: 41.3 dBf (31.5 µV/75 ohms) Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A weighted) Monaural: 78 dB at 85 dBf ...