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JVC RX-F10S User's Manual

1. Powered subwoofer SW Right front speaker R Left front speaker L Connecting the speakers Turn off all components before making connections Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal then insert the speaker cord For each speaker connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the Speakers 3 Release the finger from the clamp CAUTIONS Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals 6 Q 16 Q DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal Center speaker CAUTION SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 0 160 P ENTER SURROUND SURROUND SPEAKERS Surround back speaker SB Left surround speaker LS Right surround speaker RS Connecting the powered subwoofer By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in digital software Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the r
2. When the TV is equipped with multiple SCART terminals refer to the TV manual to check the available video signals for each terminal then connect the SCART cable correctly L I DVD recorder DVD player SCART Terminal Specifications Terminal name DVR DVD L R Composite S video Y C RGB L R Composite S video Y C RGB Available Not available 1 Only when TV Direct is in use see page 14 2 The signals input from a SCART terminal cannot be output through the same SCART terminal 3 The video format of the output video signals are consistent with that of the input video signals For example if S video signals are input to this receiver no signals other than S video signals can be output from this receiver Refer to the manuals supplied with the video components to check the setting of the input output video signals 4 The signals for the T V LINK function are always going through the receiver CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 7 Getting started i Getting started I For TV and video format This receiver cannot convert the video signals When the video signal of one video component is different from that of the other for example one is S video the other is Composite you may not see the pictures appropriately In this case unify the vide
3. On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again Ex When adjusting subwoofer output level 1 Press ADJUST MULTI JOG now works for the sound adjustment 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the item you want to adjust appears on the display As you turn MULTI JOG the adjustment items change as follows SUBWFRLVL FRONTLLVL FRONT RLVL CENTERLVL SURRLLVL SURRRLVL S BACK LVL EFFECT lt gt PANORAMA lt BASS BOOST INPUT ATT CENTER TONE D EQ 63Hz D EQ 250Hz D EQ 1kHz lt gt D EQ 4kHz D EQ 16kHz CENTER GAIN lt gt L SBWFR PHASE Back to the beginning 3 Press SET The current setting for the selected item appears 4 Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the selected item L R 5 10 lt gt 0 gt 10 Your adjustment is stored 5 Press SET Repeat steps 2 to 5 to adjust other items if necessary Adjusting speaker output level SUBWFR LVL subwoofer output level LVL left front speaker output level FRONT R LVL right front speaker output level CENTER LVL center speaker output level SURRL LVL left surround speaker output level SURR R LVL right surround speaker output level S BA
4. To component video input To left right audio channel input audio cable A not supplied IMPORTANT Audio signals come out through the AUDIO MONITOR OUT RIGHT LEFT jacks ONLY when TV Direct is in use see page 14 Connect Y PB and PR correctly 10 Digital connection This receiver is equipped with three DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial terminal and two digital optical terminals To reproduce the digital sound use the digital connection in addition to the analogue connection methods described on pages 7 to 10 Digital coaxial cable supplied 1 cable L_a P Digital optical cable not supplied Siete o When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal connect it to the 1 DVR DVD terminal using a digital coaxial cable supplied 3 TV 2 VIDE0 1 DVR DVD DIGITAL IN When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the 2 VIDEO or 3 TV terminal using a digital optical cable not supplied Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug 4 YD When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components 1 DVR DVD For DVD recorder or DVD player 2 VIDEO For the component connected to the VIDEO
5. Turn on the power Press STANDBY ON or AUDIO on the remote control The standby lamp goes off and the source lamp of the current Source lights in red Current source name appears TUNED ST AUTOMUTING o 3 To turn off the power into standby Press 0 1 STANDBY ON or 1 AUDIO on the remote control again The standby lamp lights in red A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord 12 Select the source to play On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR the source changes as follows TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 2 ir I DVD MULTI DVR DVD DGT lt gt VCR DIGITAL lt VIDEO DGTL lt gt TV DIGITAL lt gt FM lt gt lt gt Back to the beginning DVD MULTI Select the DVD player using the analogue discrete output mode 5 1 channel reproduction DVR DVD DGT Select the DVD recorder or DVD player VCR DIGITAL Select the VCR VIDEO DGTL Select the component connected to the VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver TV DIGITAL Select the TV FM Select an FM broadcast AM Select an AM MW broadcast From the remote control Press one of the source selecting
6. Specifications Parts identification I Parts identification MIBR REMOTE CONTROL RM SRXF10R MIDNIGHT EFFECT C e ANGLE TVRETURN APOSTION 100 52 SURROUND DIMMER ANALOG DIGTAL 20 EQLEVEL L FRONT R CENTER L SURR R open the cover of the remote control push here then slide downward Gra 21 THUMBNAIL SLIDE 3D SEFFECT 2 CO CO CO CO CD CD O C SUBWFR TESTTONE R emote control See pages in parentheses for details TV DIRECT button 14 Standby on buttons 12 14 36 40 I AUDIO DVR DVD 0 1 VCR STB 0 1 TV 071 Source selecting buttons 12 14 25 36 38 39 DVR DVD VCR VIDEO TV DVD MULTI FM AM TV VOL volume button 36 38 CHANNEL button 36 40 Operating buttons for video components 36 37 39 44 gt gt 44 E 11 gt gt Operating buttons for tuner 25 26 TUNING FM MODE TUNING MEMORY Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 37 TOP MENU MENU cursor buttons gt lt A V ENTER ON SCREEN Operating buttons for RDS 27 28 30 PTY PTY TA NEWS INFO PTY SEARCH DISPLAY STB CONT control button 40 SMART SURROUND SETUP
7. Introducing the Surround modes B Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital signal compression method developed by Dolby Laboratories and enables multi channel encoding and decoding 1ch up to 5 1ch When Dolby Digital signal is detected through the digital input the DOLBY D indicator lights up on the display Dolby Digital 5 1CH Dolby Digital 5 1CH DOLBY D encoding method records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left surround channel right surround channel and LFE channel signals total 6 channels but the LFE channel is counted as 0 1 channel Therefore called 5 1 channel Dolby Digital enables stereo surround sounds and sets the cutoff frequency of the surround treble at 20 kHz compared to 7 kHz for Dolby Pro Logic As such the sound movement and being there feeling are enhanced much more than Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital EX Dolby Digital EX DOLBY D EX is a digital surround encoding format that adds the third surround channels called surround back Compared to the conventional Dolby Digital 5 1CH these newly added surround back channels can reproduce more detailed movements behind you while viewing the video software In addition surround sound localization will become more stable Dolby Pro Logic 11 Dolby Pro Logic Il is a multi channel playback format to convert 2 channel software into 5 channel plus subwoofer The ma
8. You cannot use any Surround DSP modes when selecting DVD MULTI as the playback source You cannot select All Channel Stereo mode if the surround Speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 If AUTO SURRND Auto Surround is set to ON You can enjoy Surround mode simply by playing back multi channel software with digital input selected for that source To activate Auto Surround see page 21 From the remote control When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB G C C CO OC 0 CD O G gt OOOO 2 OOOO 1 Select and play any source other than DVD MULTI Make sure you have selected the input mode analogue or digital correctly 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the Surround DSP mode you want Ex When DOLBY is selected for Dolby Digital multi channel software Ir Blo 18 Rl DOLBYD wi To cancel Surround DSP modes Press SURROUND repeatedly so that SURRND OFF appears on the display On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again 1 Select and play any source other than DVD MULTI Make sure you have selected the i
9. e e e e e e e e Seeoe O G gt OOO You can always perform the following operations TV OM Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either video input or TV tuner on the TV After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 100 Select the channel numbers TV RETURN 10 Function as the TV RETURN button 36 You can always perform the following operation VCR 0 1 Turn on or off the VCR After pressing VCR you can perform the following operations on the VCR CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the VCR 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the VCR gt Start playback m Stop playback Pause playback To release it press gt Fast wind a tape lt lt Rewind a tape REC PAUSE Enter recording pause To start recording press this button then gt m DVD recorder or DVD player E d To operate the DVD NUDIOIN recorder set the mode ENSIS selector to DVR Cx e To operate the DVD player xh uno P set the mode selector to Gey NCRISTB DVD ore 0 o e e CD e 6 6 6 eee e e e OOOO OOOO
10. After setting the mode selector you can perform the following operations on the DVD recorder or DVD player See the instructions supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details DVR DVD l Turn on or off the DVD recorder or DVD player gt Start playback m Stop playback Pause playback To release it press gt gt Skip to the beginning of the next chapter 4 Return to the beginning of the current or previous chapter gt gt Fast forward playback 44 Fast reverse playback TOP MENU MENU Display the menu recorded on discs ON SCREEN Shows the on screen bar e a Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter the selected item channel number chapter title number or track number You can also use the following buttons to operate JVC DVD recorder and or DVD player if it supports the corresponding function For various settings AUDIO Select the audio language channel SUBTITLE Select the subtitle language SET UP Display the Preference display VFP Show the picture adjustment screen PROGRESSIVE Change the scanning mode ANGLE Select the view angle Press and hold when using these buttons For various playback G one touch replay Move the playback position back 10 seconds before the current position RETURN Return to the main menu during menu operation CANCEL Cancel the programmed track e
11. Without Surround 5 SML LRG Dual Mono setting Center speaker setting Ch2 Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch 2 The Dual Mono format is not identical with bilingual broadcasting for TV programs So this setting does not take effect while watching such bilingual programs Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT M You can enjoy a powerful sound at night using the Midnight mode NIGHT OFF Select when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range No effect applied NIGHT 1 Select when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little NIGHT 2 Select when you want to apply the compression effect fully useful at night Initial setting NIGHT OFF From the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press MIDNIGHT repeatedly to select either one of above After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend G CO CO CO O0 0C O C G gt C O O O Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 3 When you use the digital input terminals register what components are connected to which terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 3 see page 11 so that the correct source name will appear when you select the
12. Easy M Music Current contemporary music considered to be easy listening Light M Music Instrumental music and vocal or choral works Classics Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber music etc Other M Music Music not fitting into any of the other categories Weather Weather reports and forecasts Finance Stock Market reports commerce trading etc Children Programs targeted at a young audience in that country s language Oldies Music from the so called golden age of popular music Folk M Music Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation Document Programs concerning factual matters presented in an investigative style TEST Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast equipment or unit Alarm Emergency announcement None No program type unidentified program or difficult to categorize into particular types Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list 29 Tuner operations Tuner operations Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called Enhanced Other Networks This allows the receiver to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice TA NEWS and or INFO from a different station except in the following case The Enhanced Other Networks mode only works when recei
13. On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until one of the source lamps DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO lights in green From the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in green To cancel TV Direct and turn off the receiver press STANDBY ON the front panel or 0 1 AUDIO on the remote control The receiver is turned off and the standby lamp lights up To cancel TV Direct and turn on the receiver press TV DIRECT again The receiver is turned on and the source lamp currently selected lights in red When TV Direct is activated you cannot enjoy any of the sound effects the receiver produces and cannot use the speakers connected to the receiver You can use the T V LINK function between the TV and VCR while TV Direct is activated For T V LINK functions refer to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI FM or AM is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source from among DVR DVD VCR and VIDEO Turning off the sounds temporarily From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers and headphones connected MUTING appears the display and the volume turns off To restore the sound press MUTING again Pressin
14. To adjust the right front speaker level R press FRONT R To adjust the center speaker level C press CENTER To adjust the left surround speaker level LS press SURR L To adjust the right surround speaker level RS press SURR R To adjust the surround back speaker level SB press S BACK To adjust the subwoofer level SW press SUBWFR Press TEST TONE again to stop the test tone You can adjust the speaker output levels without the test tone No test tone is available when the headphone is in use or DVD MULTI is selected Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes You can adjust the Surround DSP sound parameters to your preference For details about the Surround DSP modes see pages 31 to 35 Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes EFFECT This setting is available only when one of the DSP modes except ALL CH ST is in use To activate DSP mode see page 35 Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each DSP mode Adjustable range 1 to 5 in 1 step intervals Initial setting EFFECT 3 As the number increases the effect becomes stronger Normally select 3 Adjusting the panorama control for Pro Logic Music PANORAMA This setting is available only when Pro Logic II Music is in use To activate Pro Logic II Music see page 35 Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized until you change the settin
15. front speakers while playing any source other than above SW LFE MAIN Select to always emit the bass elements of the front speaker channels MAIN While playing Dolby Digital and DTS software the bass elements and the LFE signals are both emitted Initial setting SW LFE NOTE When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR NO see page 18 this function is not available Setting the crossover frequency CROSS OVER Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected f you have selected LRG large for all speakers see page 18 this function will not take effect CROSS OFF appears CROSS 80Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 12 cm CROSS 100Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 10 cm CROSS 120Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 8 cm Basic settings I CROSS 150Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 6 cm CROSS 200Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is less than 5 cm Initial setting CROSS 150Hz Crossover frequency is not valid for the HEADPHONE and 3
16. Grundig 07 08 STB 00 1 Turn on or off the STB Hirschmann 07 19 39 ITT Nokia 11 After pressing STB CONT you can perform the following Jerrold 16 operations on the STB Kathrein 18 14 36 Luxor 11 CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the Mascom 34 STB Maspro 13 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the none bd STB Pace 10 27 33 Panasonic 15 Philips 09 25 RFT 12 Saba 37 Sagem 24 31 Salora 11 Selector 31 Skymaster 12 38 Thomson 37 TPS 24 Triax 32 Videoway 17 18 Wisi 07 See the instructions supplied with the STB for details 5 Try to operate your STB by pressing STB When your STB turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of STB try each one until the correct one is entered Initial setting 01 Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment 40 Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there are any problems you cannot solve contact your JVC s service center PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The power does not come on The power cord is not plugged in Plug the power cord into an AC outlet The receiver turns off
17. antennas AM MW loop antenna supplied If FM reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM MW loop antenna FM antenna supplied If AM MW reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied ANTENNA M j SSS Sree o BEBE AM MW antenna connection NOTES Connect the AM MW loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP If the AM MW loop antenna wire is covered with a terminals vinyl remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown Turn the loop until you have the best reception on the right f the reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM MW any other terminals connecting cords and power loop antenna connected cord This could cause poor reception FM antenna connection Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally f the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Before attaching a 75 coaxial cable with a connector IEC or DIN 45325 disconnect the supplied FM antenna Getting started Getting started I Connecting the speakers Speaker Layout Diagram
18. buttons For the tuner press FM AM Each time you press FM AM the band alternates between FM and AM MW Selecting the analogue or digital input mode For a component you have connected using both the analogue connection and the digital connection methods see pages 7 to 11 you need to select the correct input mode You can select the digital input only for sources which you have selected digital input terminals for See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 8 on page 21 From the remote control ONLY Press ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to select the analogue or digital input mode Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the analogue input ANALOGUE and the digital input DGTL AUTO DGTL AUTO Select for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format then the digital signal format indicator LPCM DOLBY D DTS or DTS 96 24 for the detected signal lights up ANALOGUE Select for the analogue input mode Initial setting ANALOGUE You cannot select the digital input mode when selecting DVD MULTI FM or as the source Adjust the volume To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control clockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control To decrease the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control counterclockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control When you adjust the
19. can adjust the following items See pages in parentheses for details You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting Items SUBWFR LVL To do Adjust the subwoofer output level 23 FRONT L LVL Adjust the left front speaker output level 23 FRONT R LVL Adjust the right front speaker output level 23 CENTER LVL Adjust the center speaker output level 23 SURR L LVL Adjust the left surround speaker output level 23 SURR R LVL Adjust the right surround speaker output level 23 S BACK LVL Adjust the surround back speaker output level 23 EFFECT Adjust the effect level 23 PANORAMA Add wraparound sound effect with side wall image 23 BASS BOOST Boost the bass level 24 INPUT ATT Attenuate the input level of analogue source 24 CENTER TONE Make the center tone soft or sharp 23 D EQ 63Hz Adjust the equalization pattern of each D EQ 250Hz band 24 D EQ 1kHz D EQ 4kHz D EQ 16kHz CENTER GAIN Adjust the sound localization of the center channel 24 SBWFR PHASE Select the subwoofer sound phase 24 If you have used Smart Surround Setup on page 16 these settings are not required PHASE You can also use the remote control for sound adjustment except for the following items PANORAMA INPUT ATT CENTER GAIN and SBWFR 22 Operating procedure
20. digital source Select one of the following components for each terminal DVR DVD For DVD player or DVD recorder VIDEO For the component connected to the VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver VCR For VCR TV For TV Initial setting DVR DVD for DIGITAL IN1 VIDEO for DIGITAL IN2 TV for DIGITAL IN3 You cannot assign the same component for different terminals The priority order for assignment is as follows DIGITAL IN1 gt DIGITAL IN2 gt DIGITAL INS Ex When DIGITAL IN1 is set to DVR DVD DIGITAL IN1 DVR DVD VIDEO VCR TV i For DIGITAL IN2 VIDEO VCR and TV are selectable In this case VCR is selected DIGITAL IN2 DVR DVD VIDEO For DIGITAL IN3 VIDEO and TV are selectable DIGITAL IN3 DVR DVD VIDEO VCR TV VCR TV Selectable Not selectable Setting DIGITAL IN1 affects DIGITAL IN2 and DIGITAL IN3 settings When you have changed DIGITAL IN1 confirm the components assigned to DIGITAL IN2 and DIGITAL IN3 Setting Auto Surround AUTO SURRND You can enjoy the Surround mode simply by selecting the source with digital input selected for that source Auto Surround also works when the input mode changes from analogue to digital For details about the Surround DSP modes see pages 31 to 33 Select AUTO S
21. for the left front speaker FRNT R DIST for the right front speaker CENTER DIST for the center speaker SURR L DIST for the left surround speaker SURR R DIST for the right surround speaker S BACK DIST for the surround back speaker Adjustable range 0 3 m to 9 0 m in 0 3 m intervals 1 ft to 30 ft in 1 ft intervals Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft for all speakers In this case set the distance as follows Left front speaker L Right front speaker R Center speaker C Left surround speaker LS Right surround speaker RS Surround back speaker SB FL D 3 0m 10ft FR D 3 0m 10ft C D 3 0m 10ft LS D 2 7m 9ft RS D 2 7m 9ft SB D 2 4m 8ft You cannot set the speaker distance for the speakers you have set to NO f you change one of these settings manually the distance and output level set manually will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup Setting bass sound Setting subwoofer output SUBWFR OUT You can select the type of the signal which can be transmitted through the subwoofer In other words you can determine whether or not the bass elements of the front speaker channels are transmitted through the subwoofer regardless of the front speaker size setting either SML or LRG SW LFE Select to emit only the LFE signals while playing Dolby Digital and DTS software or the bass elements of the SML small
22. the front speakers Initial setting SML for all speakers When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR NO the front speaker size is fixed to LRG and you cannot select SML If you have selected SML small for the front speaker size you cannot select LRG large for other speakers When SURRND SPK is set to SML small you cannot select LRG large for the surround back speaker When SURRND SPK is set to NO the surround back speaker is fixed to NO If you change one of the speaker size either from NO to SML or LRG or from SML to NO the distance and output level set manually will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup Setting the speaker distance The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important elements to obtain the best possible sound effect from the Surround DSP modes By referring to the speaker distance the receiver automatically sets the delay time of the sound through each speaker so that sounds through all the speakers can reach you at the same time f you have used Smart Surround Setup on page 16 this setting is not required m Measuring unit DIST UNIT Select which measuring unit you use UNIT meter Select to set the distance in meters UNIT feet Select to set the distance in feet Initial setting UNIT meter W Speaker distance FRNT L DIST
23. 6 24 signal is detected the DTS and 96 24 indicators light up You can enjoy its 5 1 channel sound with full quality DTS Neo 6 DTS Neo 6 is another conversion method to create 6 channel plus subwoofer from analog digital 2 channel software by using the high precision digital matrix decoder used for DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch This receiver provides the following DTS NEO 6 modes Neo 6 Cinema NEO 6CINEMA and Neo 6 Music NEO 6 MUSIC When one of them is activated the NEO 6 indicator lights up on the display NEO 6CINEMA Suitable for playing movies You can get the same atmosphere with 2 channel software as with 6 1 channel software It is also effective for playing software encoded with conventional surround formats NEO 6 MUSIC Suitable for playing music software The front channel signals bypass the decoder resulting in no loss of sound quality and the surround signals transmitted through the other speakers expand the sound field naturally DTS DTS ES Neo 6 and DTS 96 24 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc 32 When using Surround mode the sounds come out of the activated speakers which the Surround mode requires If either the surround speakers or center speaker is set to in the speaker setting see page 18 the corresponding channel signals are allocated to and emitted through the front Speakers If both the surround speakers and center speaker are se
24. CK LVL surround back speaker output level You can adjust the speaker output levels Adjust all the speakers output levels so that you can listen sounds from all the speakers at the same level Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source Adjustable range 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 step intervals Initial setting O dB for all speakers f you have selected NO for a speaker see page 18 the output level for the corresponding speaker is not adjustable While using the headphones you can adjust only the left and right front speakers output level If you change one of these settings except the subwoofer output level manually the distance and output level set manually will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup From the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press TEST TONE to check the 5 5 speakers output balance PANT TEST 1 starts flashing on the k display and a test tone comes out of ee amp 9 amp a5 c the speakers in the following order OQ COS SOs i i vv m a SW ij 6 is 88 77 2 Adjust the speaker output levels If no adjustment is made for about one minute the test tone will stop To adjust the left front speaker level L press FRONT L
25. D HEADPHONE modes Setting the low frequency effect attenuator LFE ATT If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS set the LFE level to eliminate distortion This function takes effect only when the LFE signals come in LFE 0dB LFE 10dB Normally select this Select when the bass sound is distorted Initial setting LFE 0dB 19 Basic settings i Activating the EX ES setting EX ES Depending on this setting available Surround modes for digital multi channel software vary EX ES 6 1 channel reproduction or 5 1 channel reproduction Select an appropriate setting for your enjoyment For details about relation between EX ES setting and available Surround mode see page 34 To activate the Surround mode see page 35 EX ES AUTO According to the incoming signal an appropriate Surround mode is applied For Dolby Digital EX and DTS ES software EX ES 6 1 channel reproduction is applied For other multi channel 5 1 channel or less encoded software 5 1 channel reproduction is applied Select to apply EX ES 6 1 channel reproduction to both 5 1 channel and 6 1 channel encoded software Select to cancel the EX ES 6 1 channel reproduction EX ES ON EX ES OFF Initial setting EX ES AUTO From the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press EX ES repeatedly to sel
26. DIO P position indicator 14 Signal and speaker indicators 15 NEO 6 indicator 32 DSP indicator 32 33 BASS indicator 24 AUTO SR surround indicator 21 RDS operation indicators 27 30 3D indicator 32 33 TA NEWS INFO RDS Main display Tuner operation indicators 25 Frequency unit indicators TUNED ST stereo MHz for FM station kHz for AM station AUTO MUTING indicator 26 HP headphones indicator 13 32 33 SLEEP indicator 15 oe Rear panel Y B zs Inn ses 0000000000 DIDDDDHUD seo G pr poe ET mus Og E 3m 2WDEO 1 MBT ANTENNA DIGITALIN 8 1 Power cord 11 6 DIGITAL IN terminals 11 2 AUDIO jacks 8 10 Coaxial 1 DVR DVD VIDEO IN DVR DVD IN MONITOR OUT Optical 2 VIDEO 3 TV 3 VIDEO terminals 8 10 7 DVD MULTI IN jacks 9 COMPONENT Y PR CENTER SUB WOOFER SURR R SURR L VIDEO IN DVR DVD IN MONITOR OUT 8 SUBWOOFER OUT jack 6 VIDEO composite video 9 SPEAKERS terminals 6 S VIDEO FRONT CENTER SURROUND SURROUND BACK 4 ANTENNA terminal
27. DVD MULTI NOTES For some Dolby Digital EX software Dolby Digital 5 1 channel reproduction DOLBY D is applied DTS 96 24 processing is not applied when the EX ES setting is activated If you want to apply the processing set the EX ES setting to EX ES OFF see page 20 You cannot select ALL CH ST when the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 Virtual Surround Back If you have connected and activated the surround speakers you can use Virtual Surround Back when playing back Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES software without connecting the surround back speaker This function creates the great surround effect from the behind as if you have connected the surround back speaker The VIRTUAL SB Surround Back indicator lights up on the display 34 Activating the Surround DSP modes Available Surround DSP modes vary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals For details see page 34 Activating one of the Surround DSP modes for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments To adjust the speaker output level see page 23 To adjust the effect level for the DSP mode except All Channel Stereo mode see page 23 To add wraparound sound effect to PLII MUSIC PANORAMA control see page 23 To adjust the sound localization of the center channel for NEO 6 MUSIC center gain see page 24
28. ER Select the cutoff frequency to the subwoofer 19 LFE ATT Attenuate the bass LFE sounds 19 MIDNIGHT M Reproduce a powerful sound at night 20 DIGITAL IN1 Select the component connected to the digital coaxial terminal 21 DIGITAL IN2 IN3 Select the component connected to each digital optical terminal 21 AUTO SURRND Select Auto Surround mode 21 AUTO MODE Select Auto Function mode 21 f you have used Smart Surround Setup on page 16 these settings are not required CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 17 Basic settings Operating procedure On the front panel ONLY Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again Ex When setting DIGITAL IN 1 terminal 1 Press SETTING MULTI JOG now works for the setting operation 2 Turn MULTI JOG until the item you want to set appears on the display As you turn MULTI JOG the setting items change as follows SUBWOOFER FRONT SPK CENTER SPK SURRNDSPK S BACK DIST UNIT FRNT L DIST FRNTRDIST CENTER DIST SURRLDIST SURRRDIST SBACKDIST SUBWFR OUT EX ES lt gt DUAL MONO CROSSOVER LFE ATT MIDNIGHT M lt gt DIGITAL IN1 DIGITAL IN2 DIGITAL IN3 AUTO SURRND AUTO MODE Bac
29. IN jacks 3 TV For TV If you connect other components change the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 3 on page 21 Select the correct digital input mode See Selecting the analogue or digital input mode on page 12 Connecting the power cord When all the audio video connections have been made connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly The standby lamp lights in red CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands Do not alter twist or pull the power cord or put anything heavy on it which may cause fire electric shock or other accidents f the cord is damaged consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases When you unplug the power cord When a power failure occurs 11 Getting started i Basic operations Basic operations When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB e S eo O OO OO O G gt OOOO
30. JVC MM HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER RX F10S y INSTRUCTIONS Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured r
31. Networks data While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function you can only use the TA NEWS INFO and DISPLAY CAUTION If the stations alternate intermittently between the station tuned by the Enhanced Other Networks function and the currently tuned station press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly to cancel the Enhanced Other Networks function If you do not press the button the currently tuned station is received finally and the indication of the Enhanced Other Networks data type flashing on the display disappears Creating realistic sound fields Reproducing theatre ambience In a movie theatre many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi surround sound reaching you from all directions With these many speakers sound localization and sound movement can be expressed Surround DSP modes built in this receiver can create almost the same Surround sound as you can feel in a real movie theatre IJ D D DIDI IH ID IP IP ID ID ID ovunun I IT IL IL IF IF IL IT ID ID IP ID ID ID ID 2222220020 2222020010
32. OOOO QS ey CO CO CO O Ce COCO OO When you have selected FM or AM by using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel the remote control may not work for tuner operations To use the remote control for tuner operations select FM or AM by using the source selecting button on the remote control Tuning in to stations manually From the remote control ONLY 1 Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 2 Press repeatedly or hold TUNING or TUNING until the station you want is tuned in Pressing or holding TUNING increases the frequency Pressing or holding amp TUNING decreases the frequency When you hold and release TUNING or amp TUNING the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display When an FM stereo program is received the ST stereo indicator also lights up Using preset tuning Once a station is assigned a channel number the station can be quickly tuned simply by selecting the number You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM MW stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled befo
33. P modes see pages 31 to 35 are not available for DVD MULTI Getting started i Getting started I m Connecting another video component to the VIDEO IN jacks If your video components have S video Y C separation and or component video Y PB PR terminals connect them using an S video cable not supplied and or component video cable not supplied By using these jacks you can get better picture quality in the order Component video S video Composite video To enjoy the playback from the component connected to these jacks select VIDEO as the source see page 12 Turn off all components before making connections S video cable not supplied TIT Fm Yellow Composite video cable not supplied Component video cable not supplied Blue Stereo audio cable not supplied To S video output To composite video output To component video output To left right audio channel output Connect Y PB and PR correctly W P m Connecting a TV to the MONITOR OUT jacks Turn off all components before making connections TV 2E gt L White Component video Green cable not supplied x 5 k Red R
34. R ON when activating Auto Surround AUTO SR ON The AUTO SR indicator lights up on the display Ifa multi channel signal comes in an appropriate Surround mode will be turned on f a Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal with surround signal comes in PLII MOVIE or NEO 6CINEMA will be selected f a Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal without surround signal comes in SURRND OFF stereo will be selected f a Linear PCM signal comes in nothing will change AUTO SR OFF Select to deactivate Auto Surround Initial setting AUTO SR OFF This function does not take effect in the following cases While playing an analogue source While selecting any of DSP modes see page 33 or one of the fixed digital decode mode DGTL D D or DGTL DTS see page 13 and While listening with the headphones If you press SURROUND with Auto Surround activated Auto Surround will be canceled temporarily for the currently selected Source Auto Surround setting will be restored in the following cases When you turn the receiver off and on When you change the source When you change the analogue digital input and When you select AUTO SR ON again Setting the Auto Function mode AUTO MODE The source will be selected automatically simply by turning on a video component This function takes effect for the video components connected to t
35. RX F10S f Front Wall or PME ot Jp Stand height 1 T s Does 15 cm or more Floor G 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured e d h shoh k dk ye Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment Do ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment Ye dk k dk k d dk kok kok k k k k kok kok kero kok eo ekle e ke e de te ke e kee ke ter kr kr k kr c DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattende
36. Reproduces the spatial feeling of an exhibition hall with a high ceiling THEATRE1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large theatre where the seating capacity is about 600 THEATRE2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small theatre where the seating capacity is about 300 When THEATRE1 or THEATRE is activated while playing back 2 channel analogue or digital source the built in Dolby Pro Logic II decoder is activated and the LIC PLI indicator lights up When using the DAP mode the sounds come out of all the connected and activated speakers If the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display E MONO FILM In order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room while viewing monaural sound video software analogue and 2 channel digital signals including Dual Mono signal you can use this mode The surround effect will be added and the sound localization of actor s words will be improved This mode cannot be used for multi channel digital signals When MONO FILM is used sounds come out of all the connected and activated speakers If the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to creat
37. TL DTS is selected for any software other than DTS DTS 96 24 Lights up when DTS 96 24 signal comes in When DGTL AUTO cannot recognize the incoming signal no digital signal format indicator lights up on the display 13 Basic operations Basic operations OO0 When operating the receiver k using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB ERO cQ 68050000 e 96 SO KY d VA o G CO OC CC 0 C0 O G gt OOOO CO CO CO CO OOOO Adjusting the subwoofer audio position If the subwoofer sound is reinforced for stereo sound compared to the sound reproduced with multi channel set the subwoofer audio position The subwoofer output level is automatically decreased by the selected value when you are listening in stereo The AUDIO P indicator lights up when this function is activated Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Source From the remote control ONLY Press SOUND then press A POSITION repeatedly Each time you press A POSITION the subwoofer audio position level changes as follows AUDIO P indicator AUDIO P I 2 4 6 OFF canceled a d The smaller the number becomes the mo
38. annel numbers on the Orion 20 VCR Panasonic 21 Philips 05 22 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the VCR Phonola 05 gt Start playback Saba 17 18 19 23 31 m Stop playback samsung 24 25 anyo 03 16 Pause playback Sharp 26 27 Fast wind a tape Siemens 07 44 Rewind a tape Sony 28 29 30 35 CO lO OS Telefunken 17 18 19 31 32 See the instructions supplied with the VCR for details Toshiba 33 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Initial setting 01 When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of VCR try each Manufacturers codes are subject to change without one until the correct one is entered notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment Operating other manufacturers products I 39 Operating other manufacturers products I Changing the transmittable signals for operating Manufacturers codes for STB an STB Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press and hold STB ol Amstrad 03 04 05 06 33 2 Press STB CONT BT 01 Canal Satellite 22 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons Canal 22 1 9 and 0 D Box 26 See Manufacturers codes for STB on the right Echostar 19 20 21 23 Finlux 11 4 Release STB Force 30 Now you can perform the following operation on the STB Galaxis 29
39. arching finishes at once PS PTY and RT will not appear on the display 27 Tuner operations Searching for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels see pages 25 and 26 by specifying the PTY codes To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station PTY SELECT flashes on the display 2 While PTY SELECT is flashing press PTY or PTY until the PTY code you want appears on the display 3 Press PTY SEARCH again while the PTY code selected in the previous step is still on the display While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY code alternatively appears on the display The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations stops when it finds the one you have selected and tunes in to that station To stop searching any time press PTY SEARCH while searching If no program is found NOT FOUND appears on the display To continue searching after the first stop Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing 28 PTY codes None Alarm News TEST TUM Document Info Information Folk NE Sport B Educate Education Nation Music Te COUR Cu
40. atedly so that SLEEP OFF appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off The Sleep Timer is also canceled when You turn off the receiver or TV Direct is activated Basic adjustment of auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when you turn off the power and when you change the source When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source Analogue digital input mode see page 12 Speaker output level see page 23 Subwoofer audio position see page 14 Subwoofer phase see page 24 Digital equalization pattern see page 24 Bass boost see page 24 Input attenuator mode see page 24 Surround DSP mode selection see pages 34 and 35 If the source is FM or AM MW you can assign a different setting for each band Signal and speaker indicators on the display Signal indicators Speaker indicators L C R LFE LS SB RS EQ VIRTUALSB AUDIOP L C R Or The signal indicators light up as follows L When digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up R When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up C Lights up when the center channel signal co
41. ation o otherwise the remote control may not oooO work as you intend Sc Attenuating the input signal INPUT When the input level of analogue source is too high the sound will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Source You cannot use the remote control for this setting ATT ON Select to attenuate the input signal level The ATT indicator lights up on the display ATT NORMAL Select deactivate attenuation Initial setting ATT NORMAL 24 Selecting the subwoofer sound phase SBWFR PHASE You can change the subwoofer sound phase to your preference Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source You cannot use the remote control for this setting PHASE NORM PHASE REV Normally select this Select this when you feel the bass sound is better with this mode rather than with PHASE NORM Initial setting PHASE NORM This function takes effect only when SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR YES see page 18 Adjusting the equalization patterns D EQ 63Hz 250Hz 1kHz AkHz 16kHz You can adjust equalization patterns in five frequency bands center frequency 63 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz for the front speakers Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Source Adj
42. button 16 Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 37 fs Rate AUDIO SUBTITLE SET UP DVD HDD TITLE GROUP ZOOM amp VFP PROGRESSIVE ANGLE EX ES button 20 RETURN button 37 SOUND button 13 14 20 23 24 SURROUND button 35 Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output levels 23 FRONT L FRONT R CENTER SUBWFR SURR L SURR R S BACK Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 37 THUMBNAIL SLIDE 3D S EFFECT PAGE TV VIDEO button 36 38 MUTING button 15 VOLUME button 13 Mode selector 12 14 16 20 23 25 27 35 40 DVR DVD AUDIO TV VCR STB Numeric buttons 26 36 40 Adjusting buttons 13 14 20 23 24 DECODE EQ FREQ BASS BOOST C TONE EQ LEVEL MIDNIGHT EFFECT EQ LEVEL A POSITION TV RETURN button 36 Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player 37 CANCEL DVD CARD REC MODE REC PAUSE 20 DISPLAY button 37 DIMMER button 15 21 ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT button 12 13 22 TEST TONE button 23 23 SLEEP button 15 These buttons can be used for operating a JVC DVD recorder or DVD player with the mode selector set to DVR or DVD see page 37 If these buttons do not function normally use the remote co
43. ctions from behind Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection On the other hand indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls These direct sounds and indirect sounds are the most important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DSP modes can create these important elements and give you a real being there feeling Reflections from behind Early reflections Direct sounds The DSP modes include the following modes Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modes HALL1 HALL2 LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION THEATRE1 THEATRE2 MONO FILM UsSed for all types of 2 channel signals including Dual Mono signal All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST When one of the DSP modes is activated the DSP indicator lights up on the display Bi Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modes You can use the following DAP modes in order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room HALL1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large shoebox shaped hall designed primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is about 2000 HALL2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large vineyard shaped hall designed primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is about 2000 LIVE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a rocking dance club PAVILION
44. d operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry Table of Contents Parts identification Getting started Before Installation u aii cene rte Checking the supplied accessories Putting batteries in the remote cont
45. ducts Jj Operating other manufacturers products By changing the transmittable signals you can use the supplied remote control to operate other manufacturers products Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products To operate those components with the remote control first you need to set the manufacturers codes each for the STB VCR andTV After replacing batteries of the remote control set the manufacturers codes again Q Changing the transmittable signals for operating a TV Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press and hold TV 2 PressTV 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See Manufacturers codes for TV on the right 4 Release TV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV Manufacturers codes for TV Blaupunkt Daewoo 09 30 31 Fenner 04 30 31 Fisher 05 Grundig 06 Hitachi 07 08 Irradio Magnavox Mitsubishi Mivar Nokia Nordmende 12 13 17 25 26 27 Orion 14 Panasonic Philips Saba 12 13 17 25 26 27 Samsung 09 18 31 Sanyo 05 Schneider 02 05 Sharp 19 Sony 20 21 22 23 24 Telefunken 12 13 17 25 26 27 Thomson 12 13 17 25 26 27 29 Toshiba 28 Initial setting 01 Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this re
46. e the surround effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display If incoming signals change from 2 channel digital signal to another digital signal type MONO FILM is canceled and an appropriate Surround mode is activated Bi All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers This mode cannot be used if the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 18 SU Sound reproduced from normal stereo Sound reproduced from All Channel Stereo mode 3D HEADPHONE mode If you connect a pair of headphones while one of the DSP modes is in use the HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back SDHEADPHONE appears on the display and the DSP 3D and HP indicators light up 33 Creating realistic sound fields Creating realistic sound fields I Using the Surround DSP modes Available Surround DSP modes vary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals See the table below The numbers inside the parentheses following the incoming signal type indicate the number of the front channels and that of the surround channels For example 3 2 indicates that the signals are encoded with three front signals left right center and two stereo surround signals For EX ES setti
47. ear panel using a cord with RCA pin plugs not supplied Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer After connecting all the speakers and or a subwoofer set the Speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible surround effect For details see pages 16 to 19 You can place a subwoofer wherever you like since bass sound is non directional Normally place it in front of you Connecting video components SCART connection You can enjoy pictures and sounds from playback components simply by connecting with the SCART cable f your video components have digital output terminal also connect them using the digital terminals explained in Digital connection see page 11 By using these terminals you can get better sound quality CAUTION If you connect a sound enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver the sound output through this receiver may be distorted 22568 SCART cable supplied 1 cable DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built in VCR otherwise the picture may be distorted Turn off all components before making connections Illustrations of the input output terminals are typical examples When you connect other components refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear vary among different components
48. ect either 22 one of above e ODD C O OO G CO C C5 OO OO O CO eooo When SURRND SPK is set to NO see page 18 this function is not available When S BACK is set to NO see page 18 the Virtual Surround Back see page 34 is applied for EX ES 6 1 channel reproduction For some Dolby Digital EX software Dolby Digital 5 1 channel reproduction DOLBY D may be applied even though you have selected 6 1 channel reproduction to apply 20 Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL MONO You can select the playback sound channel you want while playing digital software recorded or broadcasted in Dual Mono mode see page 32 which includes two monaural channels separately D MONO SUB Select to play back the sub channel Ch 2 Signal indicator R lights up while playing back this channel D MONO MAIN Select to play back the main channel Ch 1 Signal indicator L lights up while playing back this channel D MONO ALL Select to play back both the main and sub channels Ch 1 Ch 2 Signal indicators L and light up while playing back these channels Initial setting D MONO MAIN Dual Mono signals can be heard from the following speakers L left front speaker R right front speaker and C center speaker with respect to the current Surround setting With Surround Activated
49. ed IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN Caution 4 0 STANDBY ON button Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The 9 1 STANDBY ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface In addition maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated Spacing 15 cm or more
50. enters standby Speakers are overloaded because of high 1 Stop the playback source mode volume 2 Turn on the receiver again then turn the volume down 5 Speakers are overloaded because of a Check the speaker wiring If speaker wiring e short circuit at the speaker terminals is not short circuited contact your dealer The receiver is overloaded because of a Consult your dealer after unplugging the high voltage power cord OVER HEAT flashes on the display The receiver is overloaded because of high Turn on the receiver again If the receiver then the receiver turns off volume or long time usage turns off soon consult your dealer after unplugging the power cord No sound from speakers Speaker signal cables are not connected Check speaker wiring then reconnect if necessary see page 6 after unplugging the power cord Connections are incorrect Check the audio connections see pages 7 to 11 after unplugging the power cord An incorrect source is selected Select the correct source Muting is activated Press MUTING to cancel the mute see page 15 An incorrect input mode analogue or Select the correct input mode analogue or t digital is selected digital 2 8 TV Direct is activated Deactivate TV Direct see page 14 Sound from one speaker only Speaker signal cables are not connected Check speaker wiring and reconnect if properly necessary see page 6 after unplugging the power cord Bass sound is reinforced too much Appropr
51. er distance and output level manually see pages 19 and 23 Do not clap your hands so hard that it may hurt your hands Basic setting items You can adjust the following items See pages in parentheses for details You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting Items To do SUBWOOFER Register your subwoofer 18 FRONT SPK Register your front speaker size 18 CENTER SPK Register your center speaker size 18 SURRND SPK Register your surround speaker size 18 S BACK SPK Register your surround back speaker size 18 DIST UNIT Select the measuring unit for the speaker distance 19 FRNT L DIST Register the distance from the left front Speaker to your listening point 19 FRNT R DIST Register the distance from the right front Speaker to your listening point 19 CENTER DIST Register the distance from the center speaker to your listening point 19 Basic settings SURR L DIST Register the distance from the left surround Speaker to your listening point 19 SURR R DIST Register the distance from the right surround Speaker to your listening point 19 S BACK DIST Register the distance from the surround back Speaker to your listening point 19 SUBWFR OUT Select sounds emitted from the subwoofer 19 EX ES Select the EX ES reproduction mode 20 DUAL MONO Select the Dual Mono sound channel 20 CROSS OV
52. g You cannot use the remote control for this setting PANORAMA ON Select to add wraparound sound effect with side wall image PANORAMAOFF Select to listen to originally recorded sound Initial setting PANORAMAOFF Adjusting the center tone CENTER TONE This setting is available when one of the Surround DSP modes is in use If you have set CENTER SPK to NO see page 18 the center tone is not adjustable This setting is common to all Surround modes and is memorized separately for DSP modes Adjustable range 1 to 5 in 1 step intervals Initial setting CNT TONE 3 As the number increases the dialogue becomes stronger Normally select 3 When the center tone is set to other than TONE 3 the C TONE indicator lights up on the display Sound adjustments From the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB To adjust the effect level Press SOUND then press EFFECT repeatedly To adjust the center tone Press SOUND then press C TONE repeatedly After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding Source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend CO 0 C O C5 G gt OOOO ooo OOOO CO CO COO OOOO 23 Sound adjustments I Adj
53. g VOLUME or turning MASTER VOLUME control on the front panel also restores the sound Changing the display brightness You can dim the display Dimmer From the remote control ONLY Press DIMMER repeatedly Each time you press the button the display brightness changes as follows DIMMER 1 Dims the display slightly Dims the blue illumination slightly DIMMER 2 Dims the display more than DIMMER 1 Dims the blue illumination slightly same as DIMMER 1 DIMMER 3 Turns off the display and blue illumination Temporarily canceled when you operate the receiver DIMMER OFF Cancels the Dimmer normal display Except when activating or deactivating TV Direct Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep while listening to music Sleep Timer From the remote control ONLY Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press the button the shut off time changes in 10 minute intervals The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display SLEEP indicator SLEEP 10 20 30 40 50 60 ie OFF canceled 90 80 70 E When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the remaining time until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time in minutes until the shut off time appears To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repe
54. he Auto Function mode AUTO MODE Sound adjustments Basic adjustment items seen Operating procedure E Adjusting speaker output Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes Adjusting the bass sounds Adjusting the equalization patterns D EQ 63Hz 250Hz 1kHz AkHz 16KkHz Tuner operations Tuning in to stations manually Using preset tuning he Selecting the FM reception Using the Radio Data System RDS to receive FM stations a Searching for a program by PTY codes Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily 1 2 nee tnter Creating realistic sound fields Reproducing theatre ambience Introducing the Surround modes Introducing the DSP modes Using the Surround DSP modes 225 Activating the Surround DSP modes Operating other JVC products Operating other manufacturers products Troubleshooting
55. he receiver using the SCART cable DVR DVD and VCR Auto Function mode works as follows When a video component is turned on the receiver selects the video component as the source and the TV input is changed automatically When a video component currently selected as the source is turned off the receiver changes the source to the video source previously selected DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO MODE AUTO1 Auto Function mode works when the receiver is turned on or when TV Direct is activated MODE AUTO2 Auto Function mode works when the receiver is turned on or off or when TV Direct is activated When a video component is turned on while the receiver is off TV Direct is activated and the receiver selects the video component as the source MODE MANUAL You need to select the source manually Basic settings I Initial setting MODE MANUAL When MODE AUTO or MODE AUTO is selected the AUTO MODE indicator lights up on the display When selecting VCR as the source MODE AUTO1 or MODE AUTO2 may not work if you only turn on the VCR If this happens you may need to start playback to activate Auto Function mode When Auto Function mode is set to MODE AUTO2 the TV Direct may be activated after recovery from a power failure 21 Sound adjustments I Sound adjustments You can make sound adjustment to your preference after completing basic setting Basic adjustment items You
56. iate bass level is not selected Adjust audio position level see page 14 when listening in stereo Sounds are intermittently distorted by When you use the digital coaxial connection This is not a malfunction the outside noise such as a lightning the sounds may be intermittently distorted discharge by the outside noise such as a lightning discharge but the sound will be restored automatically Remote control does not operate as The remote control is not ready for your Set the mode selector correctly then press you intend intended operation the corresponding source selecting button z or SOUND before operation g Remote control does work There is an obstruction hiding the remote Remove the obstruction o sensor on the receiver Batteries are weak Replace batteries 3 oc The mode selector is set to the incorrect Set the mode selector to the proper E position position Buttons cannot be used TV Direct is activated Deactivate TV Direct see page 14 Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM Incoming signal is too weak Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact reception your dealer The station is too far away Select another station 9 The wrong antenna is being used Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Antennas are not connected properly Check the connections Occasional cracking noise during FM Ignition noise from automobiles Move the antenna farther from automobile recep
57. ing the level of the sound coming through each speakers except the subwoofer When your clapping sound is detected successfully SUCCESSFUL appears on the display then the values set are shown as follows Ex 1 LS RS SB Then the receiver returns to normal operation mode 1 Standard channel the closest speaker This speaker position now works as the reference position Om ft and other speakers distance is shown by the difference with this reference speaker position 2 L Left front speaker R Right front speaker C Center speaker LS Left surround speaker RS Right surround speaker SB Surround back speaker 3 Difference of each speaker position in distance in meters or feet 4 Each speaker output level 6 to 6 When your clapping sound is not detected correctly SETTING UP appears again after one of the following messages appears on the display SILENT The receiver detects sound from only the left and right front speakers The receiver detects no sound from the front speakers and detects sound from at least one of other speakers The receiver cannot detect any sound from any speakers for about 15 seconds The receiver cannot detect sound from the left or right front speaker SILENT ALL FAILED In this case repeat step 3 In the followi
58. k to the beginning 3 Press SET The current setting of the selected item appears 8 4 Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate setting B DVR DVD VIDEO TV VCR Your setting is stored 5 Press SET Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set other items if necessary 18 Setting the speakers Setting subwoofer information SUBWOOFER Each time the receiver turns on the receiver detects the subwoofer connection and automatically changes the setting of the subwoofer When you want to change the setting manually select either one below SUBWFR YES Select when you have connected a subwoofer The subwoofer indicator S WFR lights up on the display You can adjust the subwoofer output level see page 23 SUBWFR NO Select when you have disconnected a subwoofer Selecting this changes the front speaker size to LRG see below You need to change the setting each time turning on the receiver if you want to change the subwoofer information set automatically Setting the speaker size FRONT SPK front speakers CENTER SPK center speaker SURRND SPK surround speakers S BACK SPK surround back speaker Register the sizes of all the connected speakers LRG large Select when the cone speaker size is larger than 12 cm SML small Select when the cone speaker size is smaller than 12 cm NO Select when you have disconnected a speaker Not selectable for
59. ls PS Program Service Shows commonly known station names PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text messages the station sends Enhanced Other Networks page 30 NOTES RDS is not available for AM MW broadcasts RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak What information can RDS signals provide You can see the RDS signals the station sends on the display Press DISPLAY while listening to an FM station Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following information PS PTY F RT Normal indication PS Program Service While searching PS appears and then the station names will be displayed NO PS appears if no signal is sent PTY Program Type While searching PTY appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed NO PTY appears if no signal is sent RT Radio Text While searching RT appears and then text messages the station sends will be displayed NO RT appears if no signal is sent Frequency Station frequency non RDS service About characters shown on the display Tuner operations When the display shows PS PTY or RT signals the following characters are used The display cannot show accented letters A for instance may A a If se
60. lture Jazz Science TM E xd Pop ae Phohe In Rock M o Religion Easy duo Light M Music Chiliren Classics Finance Other M Music DER Weather A For details about each code see Description of the PTY codes on page 29 Description of the PTY codes News News Social Programs about sociology history geography Affairs Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the psychology and society news debate or analysis Religion Religious programs Info Information Programs the purpose of which is to impart Phone In Involving members of the public expressing their advice in the widest sense views either by phone or at a public forum Sport Programs concerned with any aspect of sports Travel Travel information Educate Education Educational programs Leisure Programs about recreational activities Drama All radio plays and serials Jazz Jazz music Culture Programs concerning any aspect of national or Country Songs which originate from or continue the regional culture including language theatre etc musical tradition of the American Southern Science Programs about natural sciences and technology States Varied Used for mainly speech based programs such as Nation M Music Current popular music of the nation or region quizzes panel games and personality interviews Pop M Music Commercial music of current popular appeal Rock M Music Rock music
61. mes in LS Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in RS Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in SB Lights up when the surround back channel signal comes in LFE Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in When monaural surround signal comes in only S lights up When DVD MULTI is selected as the source all the signal indicators except SB light up The speaker indicators light up as follows The subwoofer indicator S WFR lights up when SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWFR YES For details see page 18 The other speaker indicators light up only when the corresponding speaker is set to SML small or LRG large and also when required for the current playback 15 Basic operations f Basic settings Basic settings To obtain the best possible sound effect from Surround DSP modes see pages 31 to 35 you need to set up the speaker and subwoofer information after all the connections are completed From pages 16 to 21 how to set speakers and other basic items of the receiver are explained Setting the speaker information automatically Smart Surround Setup The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important elements to obtain the best possible sound effect for the Surround DSP modes By using Smart Surround Setup the following are automatically calculated by one simple action clapping hands Speaker dis
62. mote control cannot operate the equipment TV OM Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either TV or VIDEO After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 10 100 Select the channel numbers See the instructions supplied with the TV for details 5 Try to operate your TV by pressing TV o When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered 38 Q Changing the transmittable signals for operating Manufacturers codes for VCR a VCR Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press and hold VCR 02 36 2 Press VCR Bell Howell 03 16 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons Blaupunkt 04 1 9 and 0 CGM 03 05 16 Daewoo 34 See Manufacturers codes for VCR on the right Digtal 05 Fisher 03 16 4 Release VCR G E 06 Now you can perform the following operation on the VCR Grundig 07 Hitachi 08 09 VCR O I Turn on or off the VCR Loewe 05 10 11 SS See Magnavox 04 05 After pressing VCR you can perform the following operations Mitsubishi 12 13 14 15 on the VCR Nokia 16 Nordmende 17 18 19 31 CHANNEL Change the ch
63. n a DVD Audio disc is played back the original high quality sounds can be reproduced only using this connection Turn off all components before making connections Monaural audio cable COMPONENT i A not supplied 24 DVD player Stereo audio cable not supplied To subwoofer output To center channel audio output To left right surround channel audio output To left right front channel audio output 1 0 NOTE Do not connect different components to the DVD MULTI IN jacks and AV IN OUT SCART DVR DVD terminal see page 7 otherwise sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time About DVD MULTI When you select DVD MULTI as the source see page 12 you can enjoy analogue discrete output sound 5 1 channel reproduction from the connected component You may need to select analogue discrete output mode on the component When using the headphones you can listen to the front channel sounds left and right only 3D HEADPHONE mode is not available When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source from among DVR DVD VCR and VIDEO see page 14 Surround DS
64. ndby mode 30 To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Networks Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly again so that the program type TA NEWS INFO indicator goes off from the display The receiver exits from Enhanced Other Networks standby mode and goes back to the previously selected station When an emergency broadcast Alarm signal is sent from an FM station The receiver automatically tunes in to the station except in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS Networks all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources When the receiver is in standby mode or TV Direct mode While receiving an emergency broadcast Alarm appears on the display The TEST signal is used for equipment test whether it can receive the Alarm signal correctly The TEST signal makes the receiver work in the same way as the Alarm signal does If the TEST signal is received the receiver automatically switches to the station broadcasting the TEST signal While receiving the TEST signal TEST appears on the display Enhanced Other Networks data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this receiver Enhanced Other Networks does not function for some FM stations with RDS service While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same Enhanced Other
65. ng see page 20 Incoming signal Dolby Digital EX Surround back speaker setting SML LRG NO SML LRG EX ES setting AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON Surround mode DSP modes DOLBY D EX OFF DOLBY D NO AUTO ON DOLBY D Virtual Surround Back OFF DOLBY D Dolby Digital 3 2 2 2 SML LRG ON DOLBY D EX AUTO OFF DOLBY D NO ON DOLBY D Virtual Surround Back HALL1 2 AUTO OFF DOLBY D LIVE CLUB Dolby Digital 3 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 DTS ES Discrete 6 1 ch SML LRG NO SML LRG AUTO ON OFF AUTO ON DOLBY D DANCE CLUB PAVILION ES DISCRETE THEATRE1 2 OFF DTS NO AUTO ON ALL CH ST DTS Virtual Surround Back OFF DTS DTS ES Matrix 6 1 ch DTS ES 96 24 Matrix SML LRG AUTO ON ES MATRIX OFF DTS NO AUTO ON DTS Virtual Surround Back OFF DTS DTS DTS 96 24 3 2 2 2 SML LRG ON DTS NEO 6 AUTO OFF DTS NO ON DTS Virtual Surround Back AUTO OFF DTS DTS 3 1 2 1 3 0 1 0 SML LRG NO AUTO ON OFF DTS Incoming signals Available Surround modes Available DSP modes Dolby Digital Dual Mono DTS Dual Mono DUAL MONO HALL1 2 LIVE CLUB Dolby Digital 2 channel DTS 2 channel Linear PCM PLII MOVIE PLII MUSIC NEO 6CINEMA NEO 6 MUSIC DANCE CLUB PAVILION THEATRE1 2 MONO FILM ALL CH ST Analogue
66. ng cases set the speakers manually When the receiver detects the sound as SILENT twice in succession The setting is made The distance of the speakers from which sound has not been detected is set to 9 0m 30ft The receiver exits from Smart Surround Setup When the receiver fails to detect the sound three times MANUAL appears on the display The receiver exits from Smart Surround Setup To cancel Smart Surround Setup press SMART SURROUND SETUP while SETTING UP flashes on the display No other operations can be accepted after SETTING UP stops flashing Complete the Smart Surround Setup To check the setting made by Smart Surround Setup press SMART SURROUND SETUP while the receiver is in normal operation mode The setting values appear one after another see page 16 If you have changed speaker distance and or output level manually after using Smart Surround Setup MANUAL appears f you have not used Smart Surround Setup NO S S S appears The speaker distance and output level manually set will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup in the following cases When you change one of the speaker distance see page 19 When you change one of the speaker output level see page 23 When you change one of the speaker size either from NO to SML or LRG or from SML or LRG to NO see page 18 When you want to adjust the speak
67. nput mode analogue or digital correctly 2 Press SURROUND MULTI JOG now works for selecting Surround DSP modes 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select the Surround DSP mode you want Ex When DOLBY D is selected for Dolby Digital multi channel software lo 18 i DOLBYD s WFR ul To cancel Surround DSP modes Turn MULTI JOG so that SURRND OFF appears on the display 35 Creating realistic sound fields Operating other JVC products i Operating other JVC products You can use the supplied remote control to operate not only this receiver but also other JVC products Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote codes A and B This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is set to A To operate other products aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the target product m IV m VCR on OoOo O660 Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 5000 68 500090 NO K 0 o eo o e e e e O0 0 0 O Co Co C0 CO OOOO e Ou Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB a c NO A 9 S KY d o
68. ntrol supplied with your DVD recorder or DVD player Refer also to the manuals supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details When operating the receiver set the mode selector 11 M to AUDIO TV VCR STB When operating a JVC DVD recorder set the mode selector 17 to DVR When operating a JVC DVD player set the mode selector 17 to DVD See pages in parentheses for details Front panel Hybrid Feedback 1 O ISTANDBY ON button and standby lamp 12 14 7 TV DIRECT button 14 2 Display window see below 8 SETTING button 18 3 Source lamps 9 ADJUST button 22 DVD MULTI DVR DVD VCR VIDEO TV FM AM 10 SURROUND button 35 4 e SOURCE SELECTOR 12 11 SET button 18 22 MULTI JOG 18 22 26 35 TUNER PRESET button 26 5 MASTER VOLUME control 13 12 PHONES jack 13 6 Remote sensor 4 Display window W TUNED ST AUTOMUTING SLEEP AUTO MODE m EQ indicator 24 AUTO MODE indicator 21 C TONE indicator 23 ATT attenuator indicator 24 VIRTUAL SB indicator 34 Digital signal format indicators 13 31 32 OO PLI indicator 31 33 LPCM Linear PCM DOLBY D Dolby Digital DTS 96 24 AU
69. o signals of all the video components or you need to switch the video signal of TV each time you change the source For an analogue decoder For T V LINK You can use the T V LINK function if you connect a T V LINK compatible TV and VCR to this receiver with a fully wired SCART cables For details on T V LINK refer also to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR Connect a SCART cable to EXT 2 terminal on the JVC s T V LINK compatible TV for the T V LINK function Some video components support the data communication like T V LINK For complete details refer also to the manuals supplied with these components To watch through or to record a scrambled program on your PP P VCR connect the analogue decoder to your VCR and select the scrambled channel on your VCR If there is not an appropriate terminal for the decoder connection on your VCR connect the decoder to your TV Refer also to the manuals supplied with these components Audio video connection In addition to the SCART terminals this receiver is equipped with the following video terminals Component video input output VIDEO IN DVR DVD IN MONITOR OUT Composite and S video input VIDEO IN IMPORTANT The component video signals from the COMPONENT jacks are transmitted only through the MONITOR OUT jacks Therefore if the TV is connected to the receiver through the SCART terminal TV and a playing video component is connected to the receiver thro
70. o Dolby Digital the DTS Digital Surround format has a lower audio compression rate which enables it to add breadth and depth to the sounds reproduced As such DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound DTS Extended Surround DTS ES DTS ES is another multi channel digital encoding format It greatly improves the 360 degree surround impression and space expression by adding the third surround channel surround back channel DTS ES includes two signal formats with different surround signal recording methods DTS ES Discrete 6 1ch ES DISCRETE and DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch ES MATRIX DTS ES Discrete 6 1ch has been designed to encode and decode a 6 1 channel signal discretely to avoid interference with each channel DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch has been designed to add an extra surround channel to DTS Digital Surround 5 1 channel By using a matrix encoding decoding method an additional surround back channel signal is encoded and decoded in both the left and right surround channel signals DTS 96 24 In recent years there has been increasing interest in higher sampling rates both for recording and for reproducing at home Higher sampling rates allow wider frequency range and greater bit depths provide extended dynamic range DTS 96 24 is a multi channel digital signal format fs 96 kHz 24 bits introduced by Digital Theater Systems Inc to deliver better than CD sound quality into the home When DTS 9
71. ou have all of the following supplied accessories If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control x 1 Batteries x 2 AM MW loop antenna x 1 FM antenna x 1 SCART cable x 1 Digital coaxial cable x 1 Putting batteries in the remote control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first 1 2 3 N D rs AS I Press and slide the battery cover on the back of the remote control 2 Insert batteries Make sure to match the polarity to and to 3 Replace the cover If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6 SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries Supplied butteries are for initial setup Replace for continued use CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel Remote sensor To operate the receiver set the mode selector to DVD AUDIO TV VCR STB auno NCRISTB Connecting the FM and AM MW
72. ound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks From the remote control ONLY Press ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to select DGTL AUTO 2 Press SOUND then press DECODE to select DGTL D D or DGTL DTS Each time you press DECODE the digital decode mode changes as follows Blo 1B 51 DOLBYD wi DGTL AUTO DGTL D D DGTL DTS Back to the beginning To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DGTL D D To play back software encoded with DTS select DGTL DTS When you turn off the power or select another source DGTL D D or DGTL DTS is canceled and the digital decode mode is automatically reset to DGTL AUTO After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend The following digital signal format indicators on the display indicate what type of signal comes into the receiver LPCM Lights up when Linear PCM signal comes in DOLBY D Lights up when Dolby Digital signal comes in Flashes when DGTL D D is selected for any software other than Dolby Digital DTS Lights up when conventional DTS signal comes in Flashes when DG
73. re the level decreases automatically when listening in stereo If no adjustment is required select OFF initial setting The minimum subwoofer output level is 10 dB Ex When setting the subwoofer output level to 8 dB and the subwoofer audio position to 4 dB the subwoofer output level when listening in stereo will be 10 dB To adjust the subwoofer output level see page 23 This function is not available when the Surround DSP mode is activated or DVD MULTI is selected After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target Source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend 14 Activating TV Direct TV Direct enables you to use this receiver as an AV selector while the receiver is turned off When TV Direct is activated the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver Thus you can use the video components and the TV as if they were connected directly This function takes effect for the following sources DVR DVD VCR and VIDEO To activate or deactivate TV Direct follow the procedure below Press TV DIRECT All the indications disappear then the source lamp of the current source lights in green 2 Turn on the video component and TV 3 Select the target video component
74. re you finish start from step 2 again From the remote control ONLY Tune in to the station you want to preset see Tuning in to stations manually above If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode on page 26 Tuner operations TUNED ST AUTOMUTING I WFR 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds TUNED ST AUTOMUTING CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 25 Tuner operations 3 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 TUNED ST AUTOMUTING R NER LESS 4 Press MEMORY again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number 5 Repeat steps I to 4 until you store all the stations you want To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used channel number erases the previously stored one To tune in a preset station From the remote control 1 Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in and the numeric buttons no
75. rol Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas Connecting the speakers Connecting video components Connecting the power Basic operations 1 Turn on the power a 2 Select the source to play 3 Adjust the volume Selecting the digital decode mode Adjusting the subwoofer audio position Activating TV Direct Turning off the sounds temporarily Changing the display brightness m Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer Basic settings Setting the speaker information automatically Smart Surround Setup Basic setting items Operating procedure Setting the speakers Setting bass sound d Activating the EX ES setting EX ES Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN1 2 8 sss Setting Auto Surround AUTO SURRND Setting t
76. s 5 5 AV IN OUT terminals 7 TV DVR DVD VCR Parts identification I Getting started M Getting started Before Installation General precautions Be sure your hands are dry Turn the power off to all components Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect Locations Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust The temperature around the receiver must be between 5 and 35 C Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver Leave sufficient distance between the receiver and the TV Handling the receiver Do not insert any metal object into the receiver Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws covers or cabinet Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period or time remove the plug from the wall outlet A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet The receiver has a built in cooling fan which operates while the receiver is turned on Be sure to leave enough ventilation to obtain sufficient cooling effect Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure y
77. t to in the speaker setting see page 18 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display 3D HEADPHONE mode If you connect a pair of headphones while one of the Surround modes is in use the HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back SDHEADPHONE appears on the display and the DSP 3D and HP indicators light up About other digital signals Linear PCM Uncompressed digital audio data used for DVDs CDs and Video CDs DVDs support 2 channels with sampling rates of 48 96 kHz at quantization of 16 20 24 bits On the other hand CDs and Video CDs are limited to 2 channels with 44 1 kHz at 16 bits When Linear PCM signal is detected the LPCM indicator lights up Dual Mono Dual Mono can be easily understood when you think of the bilingual broadcast for TV programs however the Dual Mono format is not identical with those analogue formats This format is now adopted in Dolby Digital DTS and so on It allows two independent channels called main channel and sub channel to be recorded separately You can select either channel you want to listen to see page 20 Introducing the DSP modes The sound heard in a concert hall club etc consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and refle
78. tance compared to that of the closest speaker Speaker output level Before starting Smart Surround Setup set the speaker information correctly SML LRG or NO according to your speakers except the subwoofer see page 18 When the setting is made by Smart Surround Setup the speaker distance and output level you have set before will be inactive If you have turned off the display cancel the Dimmer see page 15 otherwise you cannot see the information on the display during Smart Surround Setup Smart Surround Setup will not be done correctly if you or other object blocks the sound When you change your speakers do the following procedure again From the remote control ONLY When operating the receiver 2 0 using the remote control set S GG the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB OQ Cor 922 1 Take your position where you listen to the sound Make sure speaker cables are connected firmly de 16 2 Press and hold SMART SURROUND SETUP until SETTING UP flashes on the display AAAAAAAAAAAAA g m 4 1 1 il vYvvvvvvvvvivvvvvvA 3 Confirm that SETTING UP stops flashing then clap your hands over your head once while SETTING UP still remains on the display The receiver starts detect
79. tc For DVD recorder operations CHANNEL Change the channel numbers DVD HDD Select the DVD recorder or HDD deck Only for a DVD recorder incorporated with HDD deck A skip Move the playback position ahead 30 seconds after the current position 1 9 0 Select a channel number while stopped or a chapter title number track number while playing back Press ENTER to enter the number REC MODE Select the recording mode REC PAUSE Enter recording pause To release it press DISPLAY Change the display information For DVD player operations fs Rate TITLE GROUP Make the numeric buttons work for selecting the title group number Show the sampling frequency ZOOM Zoom in and out 1 10 0 10 Select a chapter title number track number menu item etc DVD CARD Select the disc or memory card to play Only for a DVD player incorporated with memory card slots DIMMER Change the display brightness THUMBNAIL Show the thumbnail screen for JPEG discs SLIDE Start the slide show playback for JPEG discs 3D S EFFECT Apply the 3D effect PAGE Show browsable still pictures If these buttons do not function normally use the remote control supplied with your DVD recorder or DVD player Refer also to the manuals supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details Operating other JVC products i 37 Operating other manufacturers pro
80. tion traffic 41 Specifications I Specifications Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS both channels driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion IEC268 3 At surround operation Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion 100 W min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Center channel Surround channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Surround back channel 100 W min RMS driven into 6 at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance VIDEO DVD MULTI DVR DVD VCR TV 330 mV 47 kQ Audio Input DIGITAL IN Coaxial DIGITAL IN 1 DVR DVD 0 5 75 Q Optical DIGITAL IN 2 VIDEO 3 TV 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Audio Output Level MONITOR OUT DVR DVD VCR TV 330 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN 87 dB 62 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB 4 dB 1 dB at 100 Hz Frequency Response 8 Q Bass Boost Equalization Center frequency 63 H
81. to an FM station press FM MODE Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO MUTING and MONO AUTO MUTING Normally select this When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sound This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The AUTO MUTING indicator lights up on the display MONO Select this to improve the reception but stereo effect will be lost In this mode you will hear noise while tuning in to the stations The AUTO MUTING indicator goes off from the display The ST indicator also goes off Initial setting AUTO MUTING Using the Radio Data System RDS to receive FM stations Only the buttons on the remote control are used for RDS operations When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals For example the stations send their station names as well as information about what type of program they broadcast such as sports or music etc When an FM station which provides the RDS service is tuned in the RDS indicator lights up on the display RDS indicator RDS TUNED ST AUTOMUTING WFR With the receiver you can receive the following types of RDS signa
82. trix based conversion method used for Dolby Pro Logic Il makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the surround treble and enables stereo surround sound This receiver provides two types of Dolby Pro Logic Il modes Pro Logic II Movie PLII MOVIE and Pro Logic II Music PLII MUSIC When Dolby Pro Logic II is activated the DO PLE indicator lights up on the display PLII MOVIE Suitable for playing any Dolby Surround encoded Software You can enjoy a sound field very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel Sounds PLII MUSIC Suitable for playing any 2 channel stereo software You can enjoy wide and deep sounds To enjoy software encoded with Dolby Digital connect the Source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 11 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories 31 Creating realistic sound fields Creating realistic sound fields I i DTS DTS is another digital signal compression method developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc and enables multi channel encoding and decoding 1ch up to 6 1ch When DTS signal is detected through the digital input the DTS indicator lights up on the display DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared t
83. ugh the component video jacks VIDEO IN or DVR DVD IN you cannot view the playback picture on the TV m Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player to the DVR DVD IN jacks To fully enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS multi channel software including Dual Mono software connect the DVD recorder or DVD player through the digital input terminals see page 11 When you connect a DVD recorder or DVD player with its stereo output jacks Turn off all components before making connections EE EE BBSS COMPONENT VIDEO Je w e e e e E feet RIGHT LEFT Y Ps Pn S VIDEO A SURR R SURR L DVD recorder or DVD player L White 5 Red Component video cable not supplied Green A B Blue Red R Stereo audio cable not supplied 2 To component video output To left right audio channel output Connect Y PB and PR correctly Do not connect different components to the AUDIO DVR DVD IN jacks and AV IN OUT SCART DVR DVD terminal see page 7 otherwise sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time When you connect a DVD player with its analogue discrete output jacks DVD MULTI IN This connection is the best connection method for enjoying DVD Audio sounds Whe
84. ustable range 8 dB to 8 dB in 2 dB intervals Initial setting O dB for all bands When adjustment is made the EQ indicator lights up on the display If no adjustment is required set all the frequency bands to 0 dB The EQ indicator goes off from the display From the remote control Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Ot Press SOUND 2 Press EQ FREQ repeatedly to select the band you want to adjust Press EQ LEVEL to adjust the equalization pattern of the selected 88COX MO C O al 9 9 Ci 0 XS 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other bands olah 2 ele 3 O oie NOTE After pressing SOUND the numeric o oo 1 buttons work for sound adjustments To SOC use the numeric buttons to operate your Q 2 Qo target source press the corresponding Source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not Work as you intend Tuner operations Tuner operations are mainly done from the remote control When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB O DOO O 9 O O OO O OW O OOO
85. usting the sound localization of the center channel CENTER GAIN This setting is available only when Neo 6 Music is in use f you have set CENTER SPK to NO see page 18 the center gain is not adjustable Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized until you change the setting You cannot use the remote control for this setting Adjustable range 0 to 0 5 in 0 1 step intervals Initial setting C GAIN 0 2 As the number increases the center channel will be localized clearly Normally select 0 2 Adjusting the bass sounds Reinforcing the bass BASS BOOST You can boost the bass level Bass Boost Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source B BOOSTON _ Select to boost the bass level The BASS indicator lights up on the display B BOOST OFF Select to deactivate the Bass Boost Initial setting B BOOST OFF This function affects only the sound coming out through the front Speakers From the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press BASS BOOST repeatedly Each time you press BASS BOOST the Bass Boost turns on and off alternately After pressing SOUND the numeric Q buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding al 99 686950 CHO of COO See source selecting button before oper
86. ving an FM station with the Enhanced Other Networks code Before you start remember The Enhanced Other Networks function is only applicable to preset FM stations Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly until the program type you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the program type s change and the corresponding indicator s light up as follows 8 NEWS gt INFO ur e Canceled TA NEWS INFO NEWS INFO TA Traffic Announcement in your area NEWS News INFO Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually works If another FM station starts broadcasting the program type you have selected while you are listening to an FM station The receiver automatically switches to the station The indicator of the received program type starts flashing i When the program is over the receiver goes back to the station previously tuned in but still remains in Enhanced Other Networks standby mode The indicator of the received program type stops flashing and remains lit If the station currently tuned in starts broadcasting the program type you have selected The receiver continues to receive the station but the indicator of the received program type starts flashing i When the program is over the indicator of the received program type stops flashing and remains lit but the receiver remains in Enhanced Other Networks sta
87. volume the volume level indication appears on the display for a while B CAUTION Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any sources If the volume is set at its high level the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers The volume level can be adjusted within the range of 0 minimum to 50 maximum Listening with headphones You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi channel software through the headphones Sounds are down mixed to the front channels while playing multi channel software Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel to activate the HEADPHONE mode The HP headphone indicator lights up on the display You can also enjoy the Surround DSP mode through the headphones 3D HEADPHONE mode For details see pages 32 and 33 Disconnecting a pair of headphones from the PHONES jack cancels the HEADPHONE or 3D HEADPHONE mode and activates the speakers CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing Before removing headphones as high volume may output from the speakers Selecting the digital decode mode If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS software with DGTL AUTO selected see page 12 follow the procedure below S
88. w work for tuner operations Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 3 I 2 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a preset channel number TUNED ST AUTOMUTING I For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 26 On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in 2 Press TUNER PRESET P appears on the display and MULTI JOG now works for selecting preset channels Turn MULTI JOG to select a preset channel number while P appears on the display To increase the preset channel numbers turn MULTI JOG clockwise To decreases the preset channel numbers turn MULTI JOG counterclockwise TUNED ST AUTOMUTING BR S WFR Selecting the FM reception mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station see page 25 From the remote control ONLY While listening
89. z 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz Control range 8 dB 42 Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video DVR DVD VCR TV VIDEO 1 V p p 75 Q S video DVR DVD VCR VIDEO Y luminance C chrominance burst RGB DVR DVD VCR Component DVR DVD VIDEO Y luminance PB PR Video Output Level Impedance 1 V p p 75 0 3 V p p 75 0 7 V p p 75 1 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Q Composite video DVR DVD VCR TV S video TV Y luminance C chrominance burst RGB TV Component MONITOR OUT Y luminance PB PR Synchronization FM tuner IHF Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Monaural 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural Stereo Stereo Separation at Rec out AM MW tuner Tuning Range General Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions W x H x D Mass 1 V p p 75 Q 1 V p p 75 0 3 V p p 75 0 7 V p p 75 1 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Negative 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz 17 0 dBf 1 95 uV 75 21 3 dBf 3 2 pV 75 41 3 dBf 31 5 pV 75 35 dB at 1 kHz 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz AC 230 V 50 Hz 155 W at operation 2 W in standby mode 435 mm x 329 5 mm x 70 mm 6 3 kg gA EN 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0204MWMMDWUJEIN H3lN3O 1OHINOO VINANIO 3INOH S0L3 XH

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