Page 2 - Warnings, Cautions and Others; Note to CATV system installer:
G-1 Warnings, Cautions and Others For U.S.A. This equipment has been tested andfound to comply with the limits for a ClassB digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of theFCC Rules. These limits are designed toprovide reasonable protection againstharmful interference in a residential instal-lation. This ...
Page 3 - CAUTION; Caution — POWER switch!
G-2 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER 1. Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. CAUTION 1. Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 2. Use of controls a...
Page 4 - Introduction; Features; How This Manual Is Organized; IMPORTANT CAUTIONS; Installation of the System
1 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 carefully before operating your new stereo system.In it you will find all the information you need to set ...
Page 5 - Table of Contents
2 Table of Contents Introduction ................................................................................................................... 1 Features................................................................................................................................................
Page 6 - Getting Started; Accessories; How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control; • Handle batteries properly.; Using the Remote Control
3 Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. AM Loop Antenna (1)Remote Control (1)Batteries (2)FM Wire Antenna (1) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control M...
Page 7 - Connecting the FM Antenna; Using the Supplied Wire Antenna
4 Getting Started CAUTION: • Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Using the Supplied Wire Antenna Using an FM 75-Ohm Antenna Cable (not Supplied) If reception is poor, connect the outside antenna. • Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead ...
Page 8 - Connecting the AM Antenna; Rear Panel of the Unit; Connecting the Speakers
5 Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit • Even when connecting an outside AM antenna, keep the indoor AM loop connected. CAUTION: • To avoid noise, keep antennas away from the System, the connecting cord and the AC power cord. Connecting the Speakers Connect the right spea...
Page 9 - Connecting External Equipment; COMPU Play; On the Unit
6 Getting Started 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 then listen to the external source through the System. Connecting to the Wall Outlet Plug the AC powe...
Page 10 - Basic Operations; Turning the Power On and Off; Turning the System On; Turning the System Off; Press the; Adjusting the Volume; • DO NOT turn on the System and/or start playing; For private listening
7 Basic Operations ) Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On 1 Press the STANDBY/ON button. The display comes on and “WELCOME” is displayed once.The STANDBY indicator goes out.The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was inwhen the power was last turned off.• For example, if t...
Page 12 - Using the Tuner; One Touch Radio; Tuning In a Station
9 Using the Tuner You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be tuned inmanually, automatically, or from preset memory storage. ❏ Before listening to the radio: • Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are correctly connected. (See pages 4 and 5). One Touch Radio Just press the FM/AM but...
Page 13 - Presetting Stations; Using the Unit; • Even if the System is unplugged or if the power; ST
10 Using the Tuner • In AM broadcast, reception sensitivity will be changed by turning the AM loop antenna. Turn the AM loop antennafor best reception. Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM stations. • Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre- quencies p...
Page 14 - Using the CD Player; About the Disc Indicator
11 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 CDs and locatethe different tracks on them. About the Disc Indicator The Disc indicator consists of the ...
Page 15 - Example of indication:; To Load CDs; To Unload CDs
12 Using the CD Player 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 for the disc number that was lastly selected, itwill start playing from the first track. ❏ By pressing...
Page 16 - To Play CDs; Search Play
13 Using the CD Player 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. “CD1” ) appears on the display.The first track of the selected CD begins playing. When thefirst CD finishes playing, the n...
Page 17 - To Make a Program; Load CDs; To Play the Program You Have Made
14 Using the CD Player 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. ❏ You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order includingthe same tracks. To Make a Program 1 Lo...
Page 18 - Random Play; Press the CD; Repeating Tracks; Locking the Tray; Turn on the System and enter CD mode.; Unlocking the Tray
15 Using the CD Player 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” before starting playback. For details,see “Repeating Tracks”mentioned below. 1 In Stop mode, set the...
Page 19 - Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape); One Touch Play; Playing a Tape
16 Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape) The Cassette Deck allows you to play, record, and dub audio tapes. ❏ Listening to type I tape is suitable for this Cassette Deck. The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not rec-ommended, since characteristic deterioration mayoccur and these tapes...
Page 20 - Things To Know Before You Start Recording; • If a recording you make has excessive noise or
17 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 to record. For each source, the pro-cedure is a little bit different so we explain each separately. B...
Page 21 - Standard Recording; To Record Any Sound Source to Tape; 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.; Press the TAPE
18 Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) 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 time and effort, as well as give you some special effects.However, when you need to add a selection t...
Page 22 - Using an External Equipment; Press the AUX button.; Start playing the external equipment.
19 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 external equipment is properly connect-ed to the System. (See page 6.) 1 Set the volume level to the minimu...
Page 23 - Using the Timers; Setting the Clock; • If there is a power failure, the clock loses its set-
20 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 from anysource, instead of an alarm clock. REC (Recording) Timer Unattended recording of radio broadcasts...
Page 24 - Setting the Daily Timer
21 Using the Timers Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the Daily Timer, the timer will be activated atthe same time every day. The Timer indicator ( ) and “DAILY” indicator on the display shows that the Daily Timer you have set is in effect.You can set the Daily Timer whether the System is tu...
Page 25 - Turning the Daily Timer On and Off; • If the System is unplugged, or a power failure oc-
22 Using the Timers Preparation for each music source: Perform the following operation according to the music sourceyou have selected. Then, the System enters Volume Settingmode. When selecting TUNER FM or TUNER AM: Press the ¢ or 4 button to select the preset station number, then press the SET butt...
Page 26 - Select the preset station for recording.; Turning the REC (Recording) Timer On and Off; Press the CANCEL button on the Unit.; Press the SET button on the Unit.
23 Using the Timers 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 CLOCK/TIMER button until “ONTIME” immediately after “REC” appears onthe display. The Timer indicator ( ...
Page 27 - Setting the SLEEP Timer; Timer Priority; Example 1
24 Using the Timers 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 and know that your System will turn off by it-self rather than play all night.• You can only set the Sle...
Page 28 - Care And Maintenance; Compact Discs
25 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, benzine,etc.) to clean a CD. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping...
Page 29 - Troubleshooting
26 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 the System has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service. Sym...
Page 30 - HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER; Do not service the television yourself; Authorized Service Centers
27 BT-51001-5(0301) QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER Dear Customer,In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet beforeoperating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary, please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearestautho...
Page 31 - LIMITED WARRANTY
28 THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA ANDIN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO. WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner.Such repair and replacement ser...
Page 32 - Specifications
1202NYMCREBET EN VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Specifications Amplifier Output Power 80 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 1kHz, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion Input Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz) AUX IN 300 mV/50 k Ω Speaker terminals 6 - 16 Ω Phones 32 Ω - 1 k Ω 15 mW/c...
