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JVC RX-668RBK User's Manual

1. Notes The DSP modes have no effect on monaural sources The DSP modes cannot be used for recording When you select DVD MULTI as the source to play you cannot select or adjust the DSP modes IMPORTANT Before recording turn off the DVD MULTI playback mode As for the DVD MULTI playback mode see page 22 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby the double D symbol and Pro Logic are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see page 11 Speaker arrangements Available DSP modes Each time you press SURROUND the DSP modes change as follows 3D THEATER LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION 3D ACTION OFF DSP mode is canceled Each time you press SURROUND the DSP modes change as follows DOLBY 3 Stereo Though 3 stereo is selected 3D THEATER PRO LOGIC appears on the LIVE CLUB display DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION 3D ACTION OFF DSP mode is canceled Each time you press SURROUND the DSP modes change as follows DOLBY PRO LOGIC THEATER LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION 3D ACTION OFF DSP mode is canceled Each time you p
2. ET Using the On Screen Menus You can use the Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver To use this function you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel see page 6 and set the TV s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected e When the TV s input mode is incorrect for example a different video input TV tuner mode is selected you cannot show the Menus on the TV screen Activating the DSP Modes Also see 21 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 gt for ON SCREEN operations On Screen Operation buttons on the remote control ON SCREEN 2 Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 3 Press V to move c to MODE 4 Press lt to select the DSP mode you want to use DO OPERATE VOLUME 20 5 When you finish press SCREEN EXIT The menu disappears from the TV E Selecting the Source to Play Also see page 8 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt for E Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also see page 10 ON SCREEN operations 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 Press any one ofA V b 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 for The MAIN MENU appears on the TV ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN ME
3. If searching finishes at once PS and RT will not appear on the display 14 Searching for a Program Codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels see page 13 by specifying the PTY codes To stop searching any time during the process press PTY SEARCH while searching When pressing the buttons on the remote control make sure that you have selected the FM station using the remote control If not the RDS operation buttons do not work for RDS operation Pressing FM AM activates the remote control for RDS operation To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start remember The PTY Search is only applicable to preset stations only There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again PTY SEARCH KS On the front panel 1 Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station PTY SELECT flashes on the display 2 Press and hold cursor control lt gt on the front panel or on the remote control until the PTY code you want appears on the display while SELECT is flashing The display gives you the PTY codes described to the right v XD On the front panel PTY SEARCH E On the front panel 3 Press PTY SEARCH again while the PTY code sele
4. FM Antenna Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally D N 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 8111 Checking the Supplied Accessories LOOP E Outside FM Antenna Cable EXT Check to be sure you have all of the following items which are supplied with the receiver The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied A Using the Supplied FM Antenna The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 750 Remote Control 1 COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure B Using the Standard Type Connector Not Supplied A standard type connector IEC or DIN45325 should be connected to the FM 75 COAXIAL terminal e Batteries 2 MW LW Loop Antenna 1 Note If reception is poor connect the outside antenna Before attaching a 750 coaxial cable the kind with a round wire going to an outside antenna disconnect the supplied FM antenna FM Antenna 1 If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately MW LW Antenna Connections Snap the tabs on the loop into the Gila slots of the base to assemble the 750 COAXIAL AM MW LW loop Outdoor single vinyl co
5. There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the front panel ONLY 1 Tune in the station you want to preset see 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 2 Press MEMORY mm Tunen 1 EE 3E o tk CI appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds 13 3 Press cursor control lt gt to A select a channel number while the channel number position is v flashing ES Note You can use the 10 keys on the remote control to select the preset number When using the 10 keys be sure that they are activated for the tuner not for the CD and others See page 33 4 Press MEMORY again while the E selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number To store other stations into other channel numbers Once you have preset a station the cursor control lt gt buttons work for selecting preset channels To tune in another station to preset press cursor control A V repeatedly until TUNING appears on the display then repeat steps 1 to 4 above To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a u
6. 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 Cassette deck After pressing TAPE MD you can perform the following operations on a cassette deck gt Starts playing lt lt Fast winds the tape from right to left gt e Fast winds the tape from left to right E Stops operations I Pauses playing To release it press gt REC PAUSE Pauses recording temporarily To release it press Note To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 11 recorder After pressing TAPE MD you can perform the following operations on the MD recorder gt Starts playing lt Returns to the beginning of the current or previous track gt gt Skips to the beginning of the next track E Stops playing Pauses playing To release it press REC PAUSE Pauses recording temporarily To release it press Note To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 11 IMPORTANT To operate JVC s video components using this remote control Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the VCR DVD player or TV not on the receiver Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote code A and B Before using this remote control make sur
7. 15 Source selecting buttons 8 TV VCR ee tow DVD MULTI DVD VCR TV SOUND CD 19 AUDIO button 8 gt PHONO TAPE MD FM AM 1 CD DISC button 33 18 Ae mp 16 SPEAKERS 1 2 buttons 9 12 TV VOL button 34 z 7 PHONES jack 9 ij TV CH button 34 14 ONE TOUCH OPERATION button 12 e 17 15 TV VIDEO button 34 16 Source selecting buttons 8 JVG FM AM CD TAPE MD TV SOUND VCR REMOTE CONTROL DVD PHONO DVD MULTI 17 TEXT DISPLAY button 29 IMPORTANT To use the Cursor control buttons 12 on the front panel What these buttons actually do depends on which function you are trying to adjust Before using these buttons select the function by pressing one of the buttons marked with ai Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio video components and speakers to the receiver and how to connect the power supply Before Installation Connecting the FM and AM MW LW Antennas General Be sure your hands are dry FM Antenna Connections Turn the power off to all components Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect Locations nstall the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture The temperature around the receiver must be between 5 and 35 23 and 95 F Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver
8. E Lj E DELAY 15msec DELAY 20msec DELAY 30msec 3 Press cursor control lt to select an appropriate delay time As the distance from you to your rear speakers decreases you will get the better surround sound by using the smaller delay time From the remote control 1 Press SOUND CONTROL 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly until LOGIC appears on the display 3 Press DELAY repeatedly until an appropriate delay time appears on the display Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music and know the receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night and the shut off time changes as follows in SENS minutes p 20 30 40 50 60 70 SS 00 Canceled When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically From the remote control ONLY Press SLEEP repeatedly The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display To check or change the time remaining until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time until the shut off time appears in minutes To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 00min appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer Storing the Basic Settings and Adjustments One Touch Operation JVC s One Touch Operation function is used to assign and store
9. Note Not displayed when an AM MW LW station is selected When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV d Storing the Preset Stations Also see page 13 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt for ON SCREEN operations Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Press A V to move c to TUNER CONTROL then press lt gt The TUNER CONTROL menu appears Tune into a station on the TUNER CONTROL menu referring to Operating the Tuner above Press V to move c PRESET MEMORY HE 66 g to PRESET G PRESET CH ER MEMORY then press lt gt The PRESET MEMORY menu SED MEMORY appears OPERATE 6 7 8 Press lt to select a preset station number you want PRESET FM MEMORY 87 5 PRESET CH AUTO GHZ Press ON SCREEN SET to store the setting SET MEMORY 103 OPERATE When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV lll Checking the RDS Information 1 Also see page 14 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 gt for ON SCREEN operations Press one of A V i P The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Press A V to move c to CONTROL then press lt 1 The TUNER CONTROL menu appears Pr
10. appears on the display 6 Press cursor control lt to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows i DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT 3 DSP EFFECT 5 DSP EFFECT 4 As the number increases the selected DAP mode becomes stronger From the remote control 1 Press SOUND CONTROL The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments 3 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly until the DAP mode LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL or PAVILION appears on the display The DSP and the selected DAP mode indicators also light up on the display Press REAR L to adjust the lt rear speaker output level Pressing REAR L decreases the output level up to 10 dB Pressing REAR L increases the output level up to 10 dB Note You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output levels separately Press EFFECT to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows m Lo m 4 Press REAReL to adjust the DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT 3 DSP EFFECT 5 lt DSP EFFECT A As the number increases the selected DAP mode becomes stronger Adjusting the Surround Modes Dolby Surround and JVC Theater Surround 6 Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see
11. 1 to set it in the ON position and press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the OFF position use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the ON position and press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the OFF position To use both sets of the speakers press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the ON position and press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the ON position To use neither set of the speakers press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the OFF position Note When only one set of the speakers is connected to either the FRONT SPEAKERS or terminals do not activate both pairs of the speakers If you do no sound comes out of the front speakers Listening only with headphones 1 Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel 2 Press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the M OFF position 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 Note You cannot shut off the sound through the other speakers using the SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons Muting the Sound From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers and headphones connected MUTING appears on the display and the volume turns off the volume level indicator goes ff MUTING d o To restore the sound press MUTING again so that OFF
12. SPEAKERS 0 terminals and another pair to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals Right speaker FRONT SPEAKERS 1 Left speaker Right speaker FRONT SPEAKERS 2 Left speaker Connecting the rear and center speakers Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals Center speaker ais RIGHT e Leftrear Right rear speaker speaker RU J E Connecting the subwoofer speaker You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cable with RCA pin plugs SUBWOOFER OUT Powered subwoofer Connecting Audio Video Components You can connect the following audio video components to this receiver using cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components Audio component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Connect the white plug to the audio left jack and the red plug to the audio right jack 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 Turntable If an earth ca
13. at 85 dBf Total Harmonic Distortion Monaural 0 4 at 1 kHz Stereo 0 6 at 1 kHz Stereo Separation at REC OUT 35 dB at 1 KHz Alternate Channel Selectivity 60 dB 400 kHz Frequency Response 30 Hz to 15 kHz 40 5 dB 3 dB AM MW LW tuner Tuning Range MW 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz LW 144 kHz to 288 kHz Usable Sensitivity Loop antenna 400 uV m MW Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB 100 mV m General Power Requirements AC 230V 50 Hz Power Consumption 170 watts at operation 2 watts in standby mode Dimensions W x Hx D 435 x 146 x 403 5 mm 17 he x 5 3 4 x 15 1 16 inches Mass 8 9 kg 19 7 Ibs Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice 36 D EN GE FR NL SP IT VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0299J TMMDWJEM
14. indication of the disc information Press A V to move to a searched disc then press lt Each time you press lt the disc information alternates between its disc title and its performer Going to the Disc Information screen see page 29 Press A V to move C to a searched disc then press ON SCREEN SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press A V until they appear Going back to the GENRE SEARCH screen Press ON SCREEN EXIT 3l Entering the Disc Information For the CD Player with the disc memory function You can use the disc memory function through this receiver The disc information its performer disc title and music genre of normal audio CDs will be stored into the memory built in the CD player For the disc memory function refer to the manual supplied with your CD player The performer disc title and music genre information are usually recorded in a CD Text However if a CD Text has no genre information recorded in the disc itself you can input its music genre by yourself Note You can enter the TITLE INPUT screens for a CD Text and input its titles However you cannot store the titles you have input for a CD Text Example Entering the following information for Disc 1 Performer MICHEAL Disc title MY FAVORITE 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD is selected as the source The Dis
15. page 11 7 There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again e You can only adjust the effect level when selecting JVC Theater Surround You can only adjust the rear and or center speaker output levels when you have connected rear speakers and or a center speaker and have set REAR SPK and or CENTER SPK correctly See page 11 From the remote control coun 1 Press SOUND CONTROL The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments SCH 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly SURROUND until the mode LOGIC or THEATER appears on the display i When selecting PRO LOGIC the PRO LOGIC indicator also lights up on the display When selecting THEATER the DSP PRO LOGIC and THEATER indicators also light up on the display Press TEST to check the speaker output balance TEST L starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order TEST TONE L __ TEST TONE C Left front speaker Center speaker TEST TEST R Rear speakers Right front speaker Notes You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone The speaker indicators also light on the display while the test tone comes out of the speakers L Lights when the test tone comes out of the L CCJ CR Jett front speaker C Lights when t
16. remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the front panel ONLY 1 Press ADJUST so that the cursor control A V buttons work for adjusting the sound 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until BASS or TREBLE appears on the display Select BASS to adjust the bass sound level Select TREBLE to adjust the treble sound level 3 Press cursor control lt to adjust the bass or treble sound level within the range of 10 to 10 Each time you press the button the sound level changes by 2 steps SE Bes A Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room while others will make operations easier Changing the Source Name 3 Press cursor control lt gt to select your center speaker size v XD When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks LARGE SMALL NONE on the rear panel Change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder as the source On the front panel ONLY LARGE Select this mode when the size of the center speaker When changing the source name from TAPE to MD is the same as that of the front speakers TAPEIMD SMALL Select this mode when the size of the center speaker 1 Press TAPE MD is smaller than
17. the same time 12 Em Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station Tuning in Stations Manually On the front panel ONLY 1 Press FM AM to select the band The cursor control A V lt buttons can be now used for operating the tuner Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW LW FM AM 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until TUNING appears on the display 3 Press cursor control lt until you find the frequency you want Pressing lt decreases the frequency SE eg Pressing gt increases the frequency Notes KS When you hold cursor control lt step 3 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 STEREO indicator also lights up Using Preset Tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM MW LW stations In order to use the special functions available for RDS broadcasts you need to preset the RDS stations Both PTY Search and EON function see page 15 and 16 are applicable only to preset stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember
18. the tuner Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW LW 4 LY XD a 2 Press cursor control A repeatedly until FM MODE appears on the display TUNED BESSER voume 3 Press cursor control lt gt to switch the FM reception AUTO or MONO v XD TUNED voume MUTE AUTO 25 8 5 n Ln AUTO When a program is broadcasted in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sounds This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The MUTE AUTO indicator lights up on the display MONO Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect In this mode you will hear noise while tuning into the stations The MUTE AUTO indicator goes off on the display 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 tuned to an FM station which provides the RDS service the RDS indicator lights up on the display With the receiver you can receive the following types of RDS signals PS Program Service Shows commonly known station names PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text m
19. ANCED COMPULINK CONTROL SYSTEM ON ROFF Remote Control 9 Front Panel i Siac Css id 0 STANDBY ON button and STANDBY 17 SOUND CONTROL button 19 33 5 CIE consc lamp 8 2 ON SCREEN operation buttons 23 H 2 RDS operation buttons 14 SET EXIT C PTY SEARCH DISPLAY MODE EON 13 10 keys for selecting preset channel 13 Se NEWS INFO 10 keys for adjusting sound 19 22 3 Display 8 10 keys for operating audio video components B O O 4 SURROUND button 19 33 SH 5 ONE TOUCH OPERATION button and lamp On screen operation buttons A V lt gt Qo _ 02 23 29 4 12 6 Remote sensor 7 4 VCR CH button 34 5 13 17 BASS BOOST lamp 10 5 VOLUME button 9 AA 14 181 ADJUST button 10 6 SLEEP button 12 6 15 9 SETTING button 11 7 MUTING button 9 v PL 10 MASTER VOLUME control 9 8 Operating buttons for audio video components LS Jk 1 MEMORY button 13 33 j i 12 Cursor control buttons RDS operation buttons 14 DALE o 8 D INPUT ATT button and lamp 10 PTY SEARCH DISPLAY p em E 14 SOURCE NAME button 11 9 O I buttons 34 7
20. ANDBY lamp lights up Selecting the Source to Play Press one of the source selecting buttons On the front panel DVD MULTI DVD VCR TV SOUND PHONO TAPE MD FM AM L JL J From the remote control Selected source name appears FIN THEATER Enews LIVE CLUB ACTION VOLUME CCC C0 5 pance MUTE AUTO SD PHONC HALL H H CSJ PAVILION AT C SLEEP DVD MULTI Select the DVD player for viewing the digital video disc using the analog discrete output mode 5 1CH reproduction on the DVD player To enjoy the DVD MULTI playback see page 22 DVD Select the DVD player for viewing the stereo digital video disc VCR Select the video component connected to the VCR jacks TV SOUND Select the TV sound CD Select the CD player PHONO Select the turntable TAPE MD Select the cassette deck or the MD recorder FM AM Select an FM or AM MW LW broadcast Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW LW Notes When connecting an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name that appears on the display See page 11 for details When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked above with an asterisk the receiver automatically turns on Selecting different sources for picture and sound You can watch picture from a video com
21. EATER indicators also light up on the display 2 Press ADJUST so that the cursor ADJUST control A V 1 buttons work for adjusting the DSP setting 3 Press cursor control A repeatedly until CENTER LEVEL appears on the display 4 Press cursor control lt to adjust the center speaker output level from 10 to 10 5 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until REAR LEVEL appears on the display 6 Press cursor control lt to adjust the rear speaker output level from 10 to 10 KS SI SS Ss SS B Em v SS Note You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output levels separately 7 ONLY FOR THEATER Press cursor control A V repeatedly until DSP EFFECT appears on the display ER 21 8 ONLY FOR THEATER Press cursor control lt to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows v XP DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT DSP EFFECT 5 DSP EFFECT 4 As the number increases JVC Theater Surround becomes stronger Activating the DSP Modes Once you have finished adjustments for the DSP modes you can use the same adjustments every time you want to use these modes On the front panel 1 Press SURROUND repeatedly until the DSP mode you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the DSP modes c
22. ENU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move cv TT to SETTING then E press lt gt g The SETTING menu appears EG OPERATE 4 Press A V to move c to the item you want to set or adjust then press lt gt On the SETTING menu you can do the following CENTER SPK Select an appropriate center speaker size REAR SPK Set the rear speaker information DELAY TIME Select an appropriate delay time Note Only valid for PRO LOGIC Not displayed when REAR SPK is set to NO 5 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV m Operating the Tuner Also see pages 13 and 14 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt gt for ON SCREEN operations Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Press V to move cx to CONTROL then press lt The TUNER CONTROL menu appears OPERATE Press A V to move c to the item you want to set or adjust then press lt On the TUNER CONTROL menu you can do the following PRESET Select a preset channel station BAND Select the band FREQUENCY Tune in a station manually FM MODE Select the FM reception mode PRESET MEMORY See Storing the Preset Stations below RDS INFORMATION See Checking the RDS Information to the right
23. JVC AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER AUDIO VIDEO RECEIVER MIT STEUEREINHEIT AMPLI TUNER DE COMMANDE AUDIO VIDEO GEINTEGREERDE AUDIO VIDEO VERSTERKER RECEPTOR DE CONTROL DE AUDIO VIDEO RICEVITORE DI CONTROLLO AUDIO VIDEO RX 668RBK TEXT V AMIDII TIALS wwii A BEEF VEN PARADIE IIAN Y kL Illi Remote llll 20 3D PHONIC CORD S EON 5 PRO LOGIC For Customer Use BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG Enter below the Model No and Serial MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS No which are located either on the rear GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES information for future reference ISTRUZIONI Model No Serial No LVT0142 004A E Warnings Cautions and Others Warnung Achtung und sonstige Hinweise Mises en garde precautions et indications diverses Waarschuwingen voorzorgen en andere mededelingen Avisos precauciones y otras notas Avvertenze e precauzioni da osservare 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 o
24. NU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move c to SOUND CONTROL then press lt 1 The SOUND CONTROL menu appears 4 Press V to move c Shows the buttons you can use on the current to BAL Balance menu In this case use A V to move up and down 5 Press lt gt to adjust and lt gt gt to select adjust or set the item the balance DG OPERATE Notes 6 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT e f your TV is not of the PAL color system the TV screen will be repeatedly until the menu disappears from the distorted TV The on screen display will disappear if no operation is done for about 1 minute 3 Press to move c to SOURCE 4 Press lt gt to select the source 5 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT The menu disappears from the TV 23 Bl Reinforcing the Bass Also see page 10 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 gt for ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A 1 1 The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move CG to SOUND CONTROL then press lt The SOUND CONTROL menu appears 4 Press A V to move C souNp CONTROL to BASS BOOST 5 Press lt 1 gt to turn the Bass Boost function ON or OFF O03 OPERATE 6 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu
25. ON off mode and goes back to the previously selected source Each time you press EON the EON mode alternates between standby mode and off mode Notes EON data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this receiver n EON standby mode if you change the source to AM MW LW or if you carry out synchronized recording see page 27 EON standby mode is canceled temporarily The receiver goes back to EON standby mode again when you have finished that operation While listening to a program tuned in by the EON function you cannot use source selecting buttons and PTY SEARCH button While listening to a program tuned in by the EON function you cannot perform the on screen operations pages 23 and 29 CAUTION When the source alternates intermittently between the station tuned in by the EON function and the currently selected source press EON to cancel the EON function If you do not press the button the currently tuned station is received finally and the indication of the EON program type flashing on the display disappears 16 ll using the DSP Modes The built in Surround Processor provides three types of the DSP Digital Signal Processor mode 3D PHONIC mode DAP Digital Acoustic Processor mode and Surround mode Dolby Pro Logic and JVC Theater Surround 3D PHONIC modes The 3D PHONIC mode gives you such a nearly surround effect as it is reproduced through the Dolby Surround deco
26. The SURROUND LEVEL menu appears EG OPERATE Press A V to move c to the item you want to set or adjust then press lt On this adjustment menus you can do the following CENTER LEVEL Adjust the center speaker output level REAR L LEVEL Adjust the left rear speaker output level REAR R LEVEL Adjust the right rear speaker output level When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV 25 E Adjusting the Tone Also see page 10 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt for ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move c to SOUND CONTROL then press lt gt The SOUND CONTROL menu appears 4 Press V to move c TONE CONTROL to TONE TONE ADJUST CONTROL then ni press lt gt EE The TONE CONTROL menu gn wm appears 5 Press A V lt 1 1 gt to adjust the tone as you want lt l1 gt Select the frequency ranges 100 Hz bass and 10 kHz treble A V Adjust the frequency levels 6 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV lll Setting the Basic Setting Items Also see pages 11 and 12 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt gt for ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A V lt gt The MAIN M
27. also light up on the display until 3D ACTION or 3D 3 Press EFFECT to select an effect EFFECT level you want C Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT DSP EFFECT 5 DSP EFFECT 4 1 As the number increases the selected 3D PHONIC mode becomes stronger Adjusting DAP Modes Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see page 11 There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again You can only adjust the rear speaker output level when you have connected the rear speakers and have set REAR SPK to YES See page 11 On the front panel 1 Press SURROUND repeatedly Sissons until the DAP mode LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL or PAVILION appears on the display The DSP and the selected DAP mode indicators also light up on the display ADJUST 2 Press ADJUST so that the cursor control A lt J buttons work for adjusting the DSP setting 3 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until REAR LEVEL appears on the display 4 Press cursor control lt gt to adjust the rear speaker output level from 10 to 10 Note You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output levels separately 5 Press cursor control A repeatedly until DSP EFFECT
28. appears on the display Turning MASTER VOLUME or pressing VOLUME also restores the sound Recording a Source You can record any source playing through the receiver to a cassette deck or an MD recorder connected to the TAPE MD jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time While recording you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level you like without affecting the sound levels of the recording Note The output volume level tone adjustment see page 10 Bass Boost see page 10 and DSP modes see page 19 cannot affect the recording IMPORTANT Before recording turn off the DVD MULTI playback mode Attenuating the Input Signal Reinforcing the Bass When the input level of the playing source is too high the sounds will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion On the front panel ONLY Press INPUT ATT so that the lamp next to xx the button lights up The ATT indicator also lights up on the display Each time you press the button the Input Attenuator mode turns on INPUT ATT ON or off NORMAL Note When selecting DVD MULTI as the source this effect only applies to front left and right channel signals Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal you can adjust the speaker output balan
29. ates between its track title and its performer You can also start playing the track by pressing ON SCREEN SET Select this move CS in front then press ON SCREEN SET to go to the DISC SEARCH screen see page 30 Select this move CS in front then press ON SCREEN SET to go to the TITLE INPUT screen see page 31 This appears only when a CD Text is selected Disc information such as the disc title performer and music genre When this is selected CS in front you can change the disc information by pressing lt 1 Each time you press the button disc information see Note on D changes Select EY J then press ON SCREEN SET to change the track 9 Usable buttons and their functions for the current selection Indication here will be changed according to what is currently selected CS in front on the screen See Note Qe Note on D The following information will appear on the display Disc title Performer Genre Song writer Composer Arranger Message Only recorded information will be shown If there is no data NO DATA will appear Note on 9 For example the ON SCREEN SET button will be used to start play PLAY to go to the next screen ENTER and to determine the selection ENTER To exit from the Disc information screen Press ON SCREEN EXIT again Notes The on screen display will disappear in the following case
30. ayback picture from the DVD player on the TV TV as the monitor TV or Monitor DVD eh om m PLAY M d VCR E W S VIDEO eh OUT REC PLAY IN To composite video input TEETE To S video input AUDIO when the DVD player is connected using the S video terminal Note Use the video components of the PAL or multi color system VCR M Eo MONITOR d S VIDEO To audio video es e audio video input VCR output DVD player When you connect the DVD player with stereo output jacks DVD player r DVD CENTER OUT SUBWOOFER output or to audio mixed output if necessary B To composite video output To S video output for better playback picture quality IN PLAY To front left right channel audio T De V OUT S RIGHT When you connect the DVD player with its analog discrete output 5 1 CH reproduction jacks DVD player gt 00 REC VCH I REC 5 To front left right channel audio output To center channel audio output To subwoofer audio
31. ble is provided for your ANTENNA x turntable connect the cow 2 cable to the ground Cy E terminal 55 of the A T ANTENNA terminals on Vs ME ERRARE MEE eT the rear panel To audio output Turntable Note Any turntables incorporating a small output cartridge such as an MC moving coil type must be connected to this receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step up transformer Direct connection may result in insufficient volume 5 1115 V J 5 X TV LOOP CD AUDIO TAPE MD SOUND OOOO e 90000 REQ Py CD player CD player PHONO y CD AUDIO TAPE MD SOUND VOCS OUT IN REC PLAY To audio output Cassette deck or MD recorder Cassette deck To audio input c To audio output T OL TAPEIMD e 68565 Ns Yoo i MD recorder Note You can connect either a cassette deck or an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks When connecting an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name which will be shown on the display when selected as the source to MD See page 11 for details TV as the sound source TV Ee m To audio output es CD TAUDIO TAPEIMD solin L R 90006 99 oe REO PLAV If your audio componen
32. c Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press A V to move c to TITLE INPUT then press ON SCREEN SET The TITLE INPUT PERFORMER screen appears GED ENTER 1 BACK 3 Press A V lt 1 to move in front of a character you want then press ON SCREEN SET to enter the character If the current CD is a CD Text go to step 5 without entering the performer To use the lower case letters press A V lt 1 gt to move CS to SHIFT then press ON SCREEN SET To use the upper case letters again press A V lt to move CG to SHIFT then press ON SCREEN SET 4 Repeat step 3 until you finish putting a name up to 32 characters to this User File To insert a space press A V A E to move to SPACE then press ON SCREEN SET To correct an incorrect character 1 Press A V lt 1 1 gt to move to or gt then press ON SCREEN SET until the incorrect character is selected 2 Press A lt 1 to move to CANCEL then press ON SCREEN SET to erase the character 3 Press V 1 E to move CS in front of the correct character then press ON SCREEN SET to enter a correct character gt 20 c N E n Press V 3i b to move to DISC 1 MICHEAL in this lj example then press 8 ON SCREEN SET 5 Ge The TITLE INPUT DISC ENGR TITLE screen appears Enter the disc title
33. ce 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 On the front panel ONLY 1 Press ADJUST so that the cursor control A V buttons work for adjusting the sound ADJUST 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until L R BALANCE appears on the display 3 Press cursor control lt to adjust the balance e Pressing lt decreases the right channel output from L 21 to 21 Pressing gt decreases the left channel output from R 21 to L 21 c With this Bass Boost function you can boost the bass level 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 On the front panel ONLY 1 Press ADJUST so that the cursor ADJUST control A buttons work for adjusting the sound 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until BASSBOOST with the current setting appears on the display 3 Press cursor control lt to switch this function ON or OFF When this function is switched ON the BASS BOOST lamp on the front panel lights up 4 v XD 4 Note The Bass Boost function affects the front speaker sounds only Adjusting the Tone You can adjust the treble and bass sounds as you like Before you start
34. ce must be selected using buttons on the remote control Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components SOUND CONTROL TV lt CO po gt g 8 m Im bas o 5 lo SCREEN 0 We ES 0 EFFECT CENTER 6 6 6 E VCR CH TV VOL TVCH CO Coco SLEEP ONE TOUGH TVVIDEO MUTING c Sas RM SR668RU REMOTE CONTROL Tuner After pressing FM AM you can perform the following operations FM AM Alternates between FM and AM MW LW 1 10 10 Selects a preset channel number directly For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 PTY SEARCH Searches for a program by PTY codes PTY Selects the PTY codes DISPLAY Shows the RDS signals 33 Sound control section Amplifier After pressing SOUND CONTROL you can perform the following operations SURROUND Selects the DSP modes CENTER Adjusts the center speaker output level for the Surround DVD MULTI playback modes REAR L Adjusts the left right rear speaker output level for the DSP modes Adjusts the left rear speaker output level for the DVD MULTI playback mode REAR R Adjusts the right rear speaker output level for the DVD MULTI playback mode DELAY Selects the delay time of the rear speaker sound Only works
35. cted in the previous step is still on the display While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY code alternate on the display The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations stops when it finds the one you have selected and tunes in that station To continue searching after the first stop Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing If no program is found NOTFOUND appears on the display 15 PTY codes ALARM NEWS TEST m DOCUMENT INFO INFORMATION FOLK M MUSIC SPORT OLDIES EDUCATE EDUCATION NATIONAL NATIONAL MUSIC DRAMA Se CULTURE J a SCIENCE LEISURE Wee TRAVEL POP M MUSIC PHONE IN ROCK ae ME 6 M O R M MIDDLE OF ROAD MUSIC SOCIAL A AFFAIRS LIGHT SE CHILDREN CLASSICS FINANCE OTHER MUSIC M WEATHER el When an emergency broadcast ALARM signal is sent from an FM station The receiver automatically tunes in the station except in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS stations all AM MW LW and some FM stations When the receiver is in standby 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
36. d eei deed Adjusting the Tone Basic 11 Changing the Source Name eerte rettet nes 11 Setting Center and Rear Speakers for the DSP Modes 11 Using the Sleep Timet orato rer deti tend 12 Storing the Basic Settings and Adjustments One Touch ci 12 Receiving Radio Broadcasts 13 Tuning in Stations Manually seen 13 Using Preset Tuning 13 Selecting the FM Reception Mode 14 Using the RDS to Receive FM Stations sees 14 Searching for a Program by 15 Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily eso 16 Using the DSP Modes 17 Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement 18 Adjusting the 3D PHONIC Modes 19 Adjusting the DAP Modeg etra 19 Adjusting the Surround Modes Dolby Surround and JVC Theater Surround 5 2 rrt 20 Activating the DSP Modes eie eene 21 Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode 22 Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode 22 Using the On Screen Menus 23 Selecting the Source to Play eerte eres Usine the DSP e E Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Reinforcing the Ba
37. der which is widely used to reproduce sounds with a feeling of movement like those experienced in movie theaters The 3D PHONIC mode is the result of research on sound localization technology carried out at JVC for many years This mode is selected when two front speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the rear center speaker connection You can select either 3D ACTION or 3D THEATER to your preference 3D ACTION Best for action and war movies where the action is fast and explosive 3D THEATER Reproduces the sound field of a large theater 8 lt Dm DAP modes The sound heard in a concert hall or club consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflections 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 DAP mode can create these important elements and gives you a real being there feeling This mode can be used when the front speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the rear center speaker connection You can select one of the following to your preference LIVE CLUB Gives the feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Gives a throbbing bass beat HALL Give
38. different sound settings for each different playing source By using this function you don t have to change the settings every time you change the source The stored settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source Volume level see page 9 nput Attenuator see page 10 Balance see page 10 Bass Boost see page 10 Tone adjustment see page 10 DSP modes 3D PHONIC mode settings see page 19 DAP mode settings see page 19 Surround mode settings see page 20 DVD MULTI playback mode settings see page 22 To store the sound settings 1 Press ONE TOUCH OPERATION The ONE TOUCH OPERATION lamp lights up then the previously memorized settings are recalled ONE TOUCH OPERATION A ONE TOUC OPERATION On the front panel On the remote 2 Adjust the sound using the functions listed above The newly adjusted settings are memorized To recall the sound settings With the ONE TOUCH OPERATION lamp lit the settings for the currently selected source are recalled when the source is selected To cancel the One Touch Operation function Press ONE TOUCH OPERATION so that the lamp goes off Even though the One Touch Operation function is canceled the recalled sound effects remain active Notes f the source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band The DSP modes and DVD MULTI playback mode cannot be used at
39. ding follow these steps 1 Put a tape in the cassette deck or an MD in the MD recorder and a disc in the CD player or a record on the turntable 2 Press the record button and the pause button on the cassette deck or MD recorder at the same time This puts the cassette deck or MD recorder into recording pause If you do not press the record button and pause button at the same time the synchronized recording feature will not operate 3 Press the play gt button on the CD player or on the turntable The source changes on the receiver and as soon as play starts the cassette deck or MD recorder starts recording When the play ends the cassette deck or MD recorder enters recording pause and stops about 4 seconds later Notes During synchronized recording the selected source cannot be changed f the power of any component is shut off during synchronized recording the COMPU LINK remote control system may not operate properly In this case you must start again from the beginning TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been newly developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text and MDs Using these information in the discs you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver CONNECTIONS To use this remote control system you need t
40. disappears from the TV HN Attenuating the Input Signal Also see page 10 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 gt for ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A V lt 1 1 gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move c to SOUND CONTROL then press lt The SOUND CONTROL menu appears 4 Press V to move c to INPUT ATT 5 Press lt 1 gt to turn the Input Attenuator mode ON or NORMAL OPERATE 6 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV lll Adjusting the DSP Modes Also see pages 19 21 1 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 P for ON SCREEN operations 2 Press any one of A V X1 b The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 3 Press A V to move c to MODE 4 Press lt to select the DSP mode you want to adjust n this example THEATER is selected VOUME a ae OPERA 5 Press A V to move c to SOUND CONTROL then press lt gt The SOUND CONTROL BOO ENTER menu appears VOLUME 20 6 Press A V to move to SURROUND LEVEL then press a b The SURROUND LEVEL menu appears OPERATE 7 Press A V to move to the item you want to set or adjust then press lt On these adjustment menus you can do the follo
41. disc title and track titles only when a CD Text is selected is shown on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD Player This remote control system can allow you to search discs by the performer disc title and music genre With this disc search you can easily find the disc you want to play Disc Title Input If your CD player or MD recorder has the disc memory function you can input the performer disc title and music genre about these normal audio CDs or MDs on the TV screen What is a CD Text In a CD Text some information about the disc its disc title performer composer arranger etc is recorded Notes If your audio component has two COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks you can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the CD player in the diagram to the left If your audio component has two TEXT COMPU LINK jacks you can use either one If it has only one TEXT COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the CD player in the diagram to the left TEXT COMPULINK SOURCE NOT CONNECTED appears on the display in the following cases When the connections explained to the left are not correctly done When you try to use the TEXT COMPULINK function a few seconds after you turn on the connected equipment This is not a malfunction of the unit
42. e 15 cm o m s 15 cm di distanza o pi Wall or obstructions Wand oder Hindernisse Mur ou obstruction Wand of meubilair Pared u obstrucciones RX 668RBK Front Vorderseite Avant Voorkant Frente Davanti Stand height 15 cm or more Standh he 15 cm oder mehr Parete o ostacol Hauteur du socle 15 cm ou plus Standard op minstens 15 cm van de vloer Allura del soporte 15 cm o m s Altezza del tavolino 15 cm p pl Floor Boden Plancher Vloer Piso Pavimento G 2 8 e Ze TE E Table of Contents Parts Identification 2 Getting 3 Before Installation onere iandanceiwuiaeek 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories 3 Connecting the FM and AM MW LW Antennas 3 Connecting the Speakers Connecting Audio Video Components sse 3 Connecting the Power Cord nette ee reete 7 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Basic Operations 8 Turning the Power On and Off Standby Selecting the Source to Play 8 Volume eae teretes 9 Selecting the Front Speakers eu eerte tnter 9 BEE 9 ere e RE Attenuating the Input Signal sese Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Reinforcing the Bass terr
43. e that the remote control code of the VCR connected to the VCR jacks is set to code A VCR You can always perform the following operations VCR 0 1 Turns on or off the VCR VCR CH Changes the channels on the VCR After pressing VCR you can perform the following operations on the VCR gt Starts playing lt lt Rewinds a tape gt gt Fast winds a tape E Stops operations Pauses playing release it press REC PAUSE Pauses recording temporarily To release it press DVD player After pressing DVD or DVD MULTI you can perform the following operations on a DVD player gt Starts playing lt lt Returns to the beginning of the current or previous track b Skips to the beginning of the next track E Stops playing Stops playing temporarily To release it press gt After pressing DVD or DVD MULTI these buttons can be used for the DVD menu operations 0 Note ee For detailed menu operations refer to the instructions supplied with the discs or the DVD player MENU 9 9 TV You can always perform the following operations TV OM Turns on or off the TV TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Sets the input mode either TV or VIDEO TV CH Changes the channels After pressing TV SOUND you can perform the following operations on a TV 1 9 0 100 Selects the channels RETURN Alternates between the previously
44. earched disc then press lt gt Each time you press lt the disc information alternates between its performer and its disc title Going to the Disc Information screen see page 29 Press A V to move to searched disc then press ON SCREEN SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press A V until they appear Going back to the PERFORMER SEARCH screen Press ON SCREEN EXIT Search a disc by its disc title 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV Press V to move c source cp to SEARCH then DISC SEARCH press ON SCREEN SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears SET ENTER 17 BACK Press A V to move c to DISC TITLE then xx DISC TITLE SEARCH press ON SCREEN FIRST CHARACTER 2 SET ae The DISC TITLE SEARCH 1 567890 SE ENTER screen appears 1 BACK Press A V lt D gt to move c in front of the first character of the disc title you want to search then press ON SCREEN SET To correct the incorrect entry press A V lt gt to move Gr in front of the correct character then press ON SCREEN SET Note Symbols such as 9 or cannot be available for search Press ON SCREEN SET again di Disc search starts then the SEARCH RESULT screen showing the disc title
45. ess A V to move c to RDS INFORMATION then press lt 1 gt The RDS INFORMATION menu appears RDS INFORMATION Notes The on screen display cannot show accented letters RDS is not available for AM MW LW broadcasts When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV 26 a COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver To use this remote control system you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks see below in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 5 Make sure that the AC power cords of these components are unplugged before connection Plug the AC power cords only after all connections are complete or MD recorder COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO p urniable Notes If your audio component has two COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks you can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the turntable or CD player in the diagram above To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 11 Refer also to the manuals supplied with your audio compo
46. essages the station sends EON Enhanced Other Network See page 16 Notes RDS is not available for AM MW LW broadcasts e 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 To show the RDS signals Press DISPLAY MODE on the front panel or DISPLAY on the remote control while listening to an FM station DW On the remote DISPLAY MODE On the front panel Each time you press the button the display changes to show you the following information E Frequency PS Program Service While searching PS appears and then the station names will be displayed NO PS appears if no signal is sent PTY RT PTY Program Type While searching appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed 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 Notes When pressing DISPLAY on the remote control make sure that you have selected FM station using the remote control If not the DISPLAY button does not work for tuner operation Pressing FM AM activates the remote control for tuner operation
47. ft rear speaker output level from 10 to 10 8 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until REAR R LEVEL appears on the display 9 Press cursor control lt to adjust the right rear speaker output level from 10 to 10 From the remote control 1 Press DVD MULTI so that DVD MULTI appears on the display 7 P ll Note When you select DVD MULTI as the source to play the DSP mode is canceled temporarily and the SURROUND button does not work 2 Select the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player If you need to make any adjustment go to the following steps SOUN 3 Press SOUND CONTROL CONTROL 10 keys are activated for adjusting the sound E 4 Press CENTER to adjust the _ center speaker output level Pressing CENTER decreases the output level up to 10 dB NS Pressing CENTER increases the output level up to 10 dB 5 Press REAR L to adjust the left rear speaker output level Pressing REAR L decreases the output level up to 10 dB e Pressing REAR L increases the output level up to 10 dB GH Ey REAR R Qo XD 6 Press REAR R to adjust the right rear speaker output level Pressing REAR R decreases the output level up to 10 dB Pressing increases the output level up to 10 dB
48. hange See page 18 for more details SURROUND 2 Select and play a sound source To enjoy the 3D PHONIC Dolby Surround and JVC Theater Surround play back a software which was processed with Dolby Surround and is labeled with mark To cancel the DSP mode Press SURROUND repeatedly until OFF appears on the display From the remote control 1 Press SOUND CONTROL GE The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments NO 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly SURROUND until the DSP mode you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the DSP modes change See page 18 for more details 3 Select and play a sound source To enjoy the 3D PHONIC Dolby Surround and JVC Theater Surround play back a software which was processed with Dolby Surround and is labeled with DO potsvsurrounn mark To cancel the DSP mode Press SURROUND repeatedly until OFF appears on the display in step 2 above Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player Before playing back a DVD refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode You can adjust the DVD MULTI playback mode while playing back a DVD using the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player Once you made adjustments the receiver memorizes the adj
49. he proper polarity to and to If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6P SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity indicated 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 Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source Turning the Power On and Off Standby On the front panel To turn on the power press STANDBY ON b 5 The STANDBY lamp goes off The name of the current source or station frequency appears on the display STANDBY ON Current source name appears Current volume level is shown here To turn off the power into standby mode press STANDBY ON again SN The STANDBY lamp lights up A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord STANDBY ON From the remote control To turn on the power press AUDIO AUDIO The STANDBY lamp goes off The name of the current source or station frequency appears on the display To turn off the power into standby mode press AUDIO again The ST
50. he test tone comes out of the center speaker R Lights when the test tone comes out of the right front speaker S Lights when the test tone comes out of the rear speakers Press CENTER repeatedly to _ centers adjust the center speaker output CS level from 10 to 10 Oe REAReL rear speaker output level from GD 10 to 10 Notes You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output levels separately You cannot use the REAR R buttons to adjust the rear speaker output levels TEST Press TEST again to stop the test tone Gs ONLY FOR THEATER m m T 4 Press EFFECT to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT 3 DSP EFFECT 5 lt DSP EFFECT 4 As the number increases JVC Theater Surround becomes stronger 20 On the front panel You can also use the buttons the front panel to adjust the Surround modes However no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel So make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back SURROUND 1 Press SURROUND repeatedly until the mode PRO LOGIC or THEATER appears on the display When selecting PRO LOGIC the PRO LOGIC indicator also lights up on the display When selecting the DSP PRO LOGIC and TH
51. if no operation is done for about 10 minutes if you do any operation other than explained in this section To control the MD recorder using the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system you have to change the source name shown on the display from TAPE to MD See page 11 Some special characters and marks cannot be displayed correctly lll Searching Disc Only for the CD player Search a disc by its performer 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press A V to move SOURCE CD to SEARCH then GE press ON SCREEN SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears ENTER 1 BACK 3 Press A V to move c to PERFORMER then press ON SCREEN SET The PERFORMER SEARCH screen appears JVC 4 Press A V lt gt to move c in front of the first character of the performer you want to search then press ON SCREEN SET To correct the incorrect entry press A lt E to move in front of the correct character then press ON SCREEN SET Note Symbols such as or cannot be available for search 5 Press ON SCREEN SOURCE CD SET again xx SEARCH RESULT Disc search starts then the SEARCH RESULT screen showing the performers appears 6 On the SEARCH RESULT screen you can do the following Changing the indication of the disc information Press A V to move to s
52. ions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides Top No obstructions in 10 cm from the top 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 Achtung Angemessene Ventilation Stellen Sie das Ger t zur Verh tung von elektrischem Schlag und Feuer und zum Schutz gegen Besch digung wie folgt auf Vorderseite Offener Platz ohne Hindernisse Seiten Keine Hindernisse innerhalb 10 cm von den Seiten Oberseite Keine Hindernisse innerhalb 10 cm von der Oberseite R ckseite Keine Hindernisse innerhalb 15 cm von der R ckseite Unterseite Keine Hindernisse Auf eine ebene Oberfl che stellen Zus tzlich die bestm gliche Luftzirkulation wie gezeigt erhalten Attention Ventilation Correcte Pour viter les chocs lectriques l incendie et tout autre d g t Disposer l appareil en tenant compte des imp ratifs suivants Avant Rien ne doit g ner le d gagement Flancs Laisser 10 cm de d gagement lat ral Dessus Laisser 10 cm de d gagement sup rieur Arri re Laisser 15 cm de d gagement arri re Dessous Rien ne doit obstruer par dessous poser l appareil sur une surface plate Veiller galement ce que l air circule le mieux possible comme illustr Spacing 15 cm or more Voorzichtig Zorg Voor Goede Ventilatie Om gevaar voor brand of een elektrische schok te voorkomen dient
53. istortion Center channel Rear channels 55 watts per channel min RMS driven into 4 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Total Harmonic Distortion 4 ohms 1 kHz 0 8 at 60 watts output Measured by JVC Audio Analysis System Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz PHONO MM 1 5 mV 47 ohms CD TAPE MD TV SOUND VCR DVD 120 mV 47 k ohms Audio Output Level TAPE MD VCR 120 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN PHONO 70 dB 66 dB CD TAPE MD TV SOUND VCR DVD 87 dB 67 dB Frequency Response 8 ohms PHONO 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB CD TAPE MD TV SOUND VCR DVD 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB RIAA Phono Equalization 1 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video VCR DVD 1 Vp p 75 ohms Y luminance 1 Vp p 75 ohms C chrominance burst 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms S video DVD Video Output Level Composite video VCR MONITOR OUT 1 Vp p 75 ohms S video MONITOR OUT Y luminance 1 Vp p 75 ohms C chrominance burst 0 286 Vp p 75 ohms Synchronization Negative 45 dB On Screen Color System PAL Signal to Noise Ratio FM tuner IHF Tuning Range 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz Usable Sensitivity Monaural 17 0 dBf 1 95 uV 75 ohms 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural 21 3 dBf 3 2 uV 75 ohms Stereo 41 3 dBf 31 5 uV 75 ohms Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A weighted Monaural 78 dB at 85 dBf Stereo 73 dB
54. n any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled Achtung Schalter Den Neizstecker aus der Steckdose ziehen um die Stromversorgung vollkommen zu unterbrechen Der Schalter STANDBY ON 5 I unterbrichet in keiner Stellung die Stromversorgung vollkommen Die Stromversorgung kann mit der Fernbedienung ein und ausgeschaltet werden Attention Commutateur STANDBY ON 1 1 D connecter la fiche de secteur pour couper compl tement le courant Le commutateur STANDBY ON 0 1 ne coupe jamais compl tementla ligne de secteur quelle que soit sa position Le courant peut tre t l command Voorzichtig STANDBY ON 5 schakelaar Om de stroomtoevoer geheel uit te schakelen trekt de stekker uit het stopkontakt Anders zal er altijd een geringe hoeveelheid stroom naar het apparaat lopen ongeacht de stand van de STANDBY ON dh schakelaar U kunt het apparaat ook met de afstandsbediening aan en uitschakelen Precauci n Interruptor STANDBY ON 5 Desconectar el cable de alimentaci n para desactivar la alimentaci n totalmente Cualquier que sea la posici n de ajuste del interruptor STANDBY ON I la alimentaci n no es cortada completamente La alimentaci n puede ser controlada remotamente Attenzione L interruttore STANDBY ON 5 Disinserire la spina del cavo di alimentazione dalla presa della rete elettrica per staccare completamente l alimentazio
55. ne L interruttore STANDBY ON b lin nessuna posizione staccala linea di alimentazione elettrica principale E possibile il controllo remoto dell alimentazione 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 ACHTUNG Zur Verhinderung von elektrischen Schl gen Brandgefahr usw 1 Keine Schrauben l sen oder Abdeckungen enternen und nicht das Geh use ffnen 2 Dieses Ger t weder Regen noch Feuchtigkeit aussetzen ATTENTION Afin d viter tout risque d lectrocution d incendie etc 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l appareil 2 Ne pas exposer l appareil la pluie ni l humidit VOORZICHTIG Ter vermindering van gevaar voor brand elektrische schokken enz 1 Verwijder geen schroeven panelen of de behuizing 2 Stel dit toestel niet bloot aan regen of vocht PRECAUCI N Para reducir riesgos de choques el ctricos incendio etc 1 No extraiga los tornillos los cubiertas ni la caja 2 No exponga este aparato a la lluvia a la humedad ATTENZIONE Per ridurre il rischio di scosse elettriche incendi ecc 1 Non togliere viti coperchi o la scatola 2 Non esporre l apparecchio alla piogggia e all umidit Caution Proper Ventilation To avoide risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstruct
56. nections are connected the rear speakers completed c Center Speaker Setting YES Select this mode when you use rear speakers Register the center speaker size NO Select this mode when you do not use rear speakers Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is Note canceled before you finish start from step 1 again When you change your speakers you need to register the information about the speakers again On the front panel ONLY 1 Press SETTING so that the cursor control A V buttons work for setting the center speaker size SETTING Delay Time Setting Register the delay time of the sound from the rear speakers comparing the sound from the front speakers Delay time is only valid for PRO LOGIC See page 17 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until CENTER SPK Center Speaker appears on the Before you start remember display There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again You can adjust the delay time only when you have connected the rear speakers and have set REAR SPK to YES see above 11 On the front panel 1 Press SETTING so that the cursor control A V buttons work for setting the delay time SETTING 2 Press cursor control A repeatedly until DELAY TIME appears on the display 8 EB
57. nents D This remote control system allows you to use four functions listed below Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver You can control the connected audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver using this remote control Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver For details see pages 33 and 34 Automatic Source Selection When you press the play button on a connected component or on its own remote control the receiver automatically turns on and changes the source to the component On the other hand if you select a new source on the receiver or the remote control the selected component begins playing immediately In both cases the previously selected source continues playing without sound for a few seconds 27 Automatic Power On Off Standby only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 connection Both the CD player and cassette deck or MD recorder turn on and off standby along with the receiver When you turn on the receiver the CD player or cassette deck or MD recorder will turn on automatically depending on which component has been previously selected When you turn off the receiver both the CD player and cassette deck or MD recorder will turn off standby Synchronized Recording Synchronized recording means the cassette deck or MD recorder starts recording as soon as a CD or a record begins playing To use synchronized recor
58. o connect the CD player and or MD recorder you want to operate following the procedures below 1 If you have already plugged your CD player MD recorder and this receiver into the AC outlets unplug their AC power cords first 2 Connect your CD player MD recorder and this receiver as follows through the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks and TEXT COMPU LINK jacks 1 COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks Use the cables with the monaural mini plugs not supplied with this receiver COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO 2 TEXT COMPU LINK jacks Use the cables with the stereo mini plugs not supplied with this receiver CD player I TEXT COMPU LINK MASTER UNIT 2 SLAVE UNIT la t IMPORTANT Set the Master Slave Selector on the rear to 1 MASTER UNIT 2 SLAVE UNIT is just for the serviceman s use The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system does not function with the selector set to 2 SLAVE UNIT 3 Connect your CD player MD recorder and this receiver using the cables with RCA pin plugs see page 5 4 Plug the AC power cords of these components above into the AC outlets 5 When turning on these components for the first time turn on the connected components first then turn on this receiver FUNCTIONS This remote control system allows you to use the functions listed below Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc information such as its performer and
59. output To composite video output o 0 m5 To rear left right channel audio output Ly Si PLAY PLAY 1 99 RIGHT To S video output for better playback picture quality Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet make sure that all connections have been made Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Cm mip Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference We recommend that you use a coaxial cable to connect the antenna since it is well shielded against interference Note The preset settings such as preset channel 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 CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands 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 J Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver 1 On the back of the remote control remove the battery cover as illustrated AA 2 Insert batteries Make sure to observe t
60. ponent while listening to sound from another component Press one of the audio source selecting buttons CD TAPE MD PHONO FM AM TV SOUND while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player etc Note Once you have selected a video source pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source Adjusting the Volume On the front panel MASTER VOLUME To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise LAM To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly the volume level also changes rapidly When you mm MASTER VOLUME slowly the volume level also changes slowly From the remote control To increase the volume press VOLUME To decrease the volume press VOLUME CAUTION Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source 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 Note The volume level can be adjusted within the range of 0 minimum to 80 maximum Selecting the Front Speakers On the front panel ONLY When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers you can select which to use Pressing SPEAKERS 1 or SPEAKERS 2 activates the ES respective set of speakers SPEAKERS 1 2 use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals press SPEAKERS
61. r 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 red IF IN DOUBT CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN Per l Italia Si dichiara che il questo prodotto di marca JVC conforme alle prescrizioni del Decreto Ministeriale n 548 del 28 08 95 pubblicato sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana n 301 del 28 12 95 Caution STANDBY ON 5 switch Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON 0 1 switch i
62. referring to steps 3 and 4 If the current CD is a CD Text go to the next step without entering the disc title Press A V lt 1 gt to move to DISC 1 MY FAVORITE in this example then press ON SCREEN SET The TITLE INPUT DISC 1 GD BACKS GENRE screen appears Press A V to move c to the genre you want then press ON SCREEN SET The Disc Information screen appears again To show the unseen genres press A V until they appear For the recorder You can write the disc information disc title and song titles into the disc You can only write the song title for the song currently selected If you have the CD MD combination deck you can also enter the disc information its performer disc title and its music genre of normal audio CDs into the memory built in the CD MD combination deck To do this follow the procedure of For the CD Player with the disc memory function to the left 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while MD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press A V to move Gr SOURCE MD to TITLE INPUT cb then press ON A SCREEN SET The DISC TITLE INPUT Screen appears 3 Enter the title referring to steps 3 and 4 of For the CD Player with the disc memory function to the left You can enter up to 32 characters for the disc title 4 Press V 1 P to move c to the disc title
63. ress SURROUND the DSP modes change as follows DOLBY PRO LOGIC THEATER LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION 3D ACTION OFF DSP mode is canceled Adjusting the 3D PHONIC Modes Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see page 11 There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the front panel 1 Press SURROUND repeatedly until 3D ACTION or 3D THEATER appears on the display The 3D PHONIC DSP PRO LOGIC and the selected 3D PHONIC mode indicators also light up on the display SURROUND 2 Press ADJUST so that the cursor control A V lt 1 2 buttons work for adjusting the surround setting 3 Press cursor control A repeatedly until DSP EFFECT appears on the display 4 Press cursor control lt gt to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT DSP EFFECT 5 DSP EFFECT 4 As the number increases the selected 3D PHONIC mode becomes stronger WI From the remote control 1 Press SOUND CONTROL The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly SURROUND THEATER appears on the display The 3D PHONIC DSP PRO LOGIC and the selected 3D PHONIC mode indicators
64. s Refer also to the manuals supplied with your CD player or MD recorder IMPORTANT If you turn on the receiver before turning on the other components after connecting components the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control System does not work correctly If this happens 1 Turn off all the components including this receiver 2 Turn on the connected components 3 Turn on this receiver 28 OPERATIONS To use this remote control system you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel see page 6 and set the TV s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected Make sure you have connected the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system If not you cannot use the following functions On Screen Operation buttons on the remote control B Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD or MD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV SOURCE CD v SERACH TITLE INPUT 29 D Source name CD or MD Select FN or J then press ON SCREEN SET to change the disc 3 Track numbers and track titles The current playing selected track is indicated in yellow e When you move CS to a track number you can change the track information by pressing lt Each time you press the button track information altern
65. s appears SOURCE CD SEARCH RESULT On the SEARCH RESULT screen you can do the following Changing the indication of the disc information Press A V to move CS to a searched disc then press lt gt Each time you press lt 1 gt the disc information alternates between its disc title and its performer Going to the Disc Information screen see page 29 Press A V to move CS toa searched disc then press ON SCREEN SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press A V until they appear Going back to the DISC TITLE SEARCH screen Press ON SCREEN EXIT 30 Search disc its genre 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press V to move SoDROE E EXD c to SEARCH op 195 DANCE then press ON M qu SCREEN SET TRACK 5 How ar The DISC SEARCH screen appears 3 Press A V to move Gr to GENRE then press ON SCREEN SET The GENRE SEARCH screen appears 4 Press A V to move c to the genre you want to search then press ON SCREEN SET To show the unseen genres press A V until they appear Disc search starts then the SEARCH RESULT screen showing the disc titles BE SEARCH RESUET appears 0156 112 0136 120 0156 134 H 5 On the SEARCH RESULT screen you can do the following Changing the
66. s clear vocal and the feeling of a concert hall PAVILION Gives the spacious feeling of a pavilion with a high ceiling Reflections from behind Early reflections 17 Surround Modes With this receiver you can use two types of the Surround modes Dolby Surround Dolby Surround has been developed to reproduce the important elements of the acoustic surround at home To watch the soundtracks of video software bearing the mark 5 which includes the same encoded surround information as found in Dolby Stereo films the receiver can provide you with Dolby Surround decoder There are two types of Dolby Surround Pro Logic and 3 Stereo Pro Logic can be used when the front speakers and rear speakers are connected to this receiver regardless of the center speaker connection On the other hand 3 Stereo can be used when the rear speakers are not connected center speaker must be connected JVC Theater Surround In order to reproduce a more realistic sound field in your listening room while playing soundtracks of video software bearing the mark Doors surrounn JVC Theater Surround has been designed to give you clearer vocals and to create a real being there feeling This mode can be used when the front speakers and rear speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection
67. s on the on screen display The color system of the connected TV is not PAL Connect a PAL TV Howling during record playing Your turntable is too close to speakers Move speakers away from the turntable OVERLOAD starts flashing on the display Speakers are overloaded because of high volume Rotate the MASTER VOLUME control counterclockwise three or four times then press STANDBY ON on the front panel If OVERLOAD does not disappear unplug the AC power cord then plug it back again Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals Press STANDBY ON on the front panel then check the speaker wiring If OVERLOAD does not disappear unplug the AC power cord then plug it back again If speaker wiring is not short circuited contact your dealer Remote control does not work There is an obstruction in front of the remote sensor on the receiver Remove the obstruction Batteries are weak Replace batteries Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation 60 watts per channel min RMS driven into 4 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0 9 total harmonic distortion IEC268 3 DIN At Surround operation Front Channels 55 watts per channel min RMS driven into 4 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion 55 watts min RMS driven into 4 ohms at kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic d
68. sed number erases the previously stored one To tune in a preset station On the front panel FMAM 1 Press FM AM to select the band The cursor control A V lt 1 buttons can be now used for operating the tuner Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW LW 3 2 Press cursor control A repeatedly until PRESET appears on the display 3 Press cursor control lt gt to select a preset channel station Pressing lt decreases the preset channel number Pressing gt increases the preset channel number From the remote control 1 Press FM AM Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM MW LW 2 Press 10 keys to select a preset channel number For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 Note When you use the 10 keys on the remote control be sure that they are activated for the tuner not for the CD and others See page 33 Selecting the FM Reception Mode Using the RDS Radio Data System to Receive FM Stations When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast On the front panel ONLY FMAM 1 Press FM AM to select the band The cursor control A V lt P buttons can be now used for operating
69. selected channel and the current channel 34 E Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there is any problem you cannot solve contact your JVC service center PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The display does not light up The power cord is not plugged in Plug the power cord into an AC outlet No sound from speakers Speaker signal cables are not connected Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary The SPEAKERS and 2 buttons are not set correctly Press SPEAKERS and 2 correctly An incorrect source is selected Select the correct source Muting is activated Press MUTING to cancel the mute Sound from one speaker only Speaker signal cables are not connected properly Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary The balance is set to one extreme Adjust the balance properly see page 10 Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception Incoming signal is too weak Connect an outside FM antenna or contact your dealer The station is too far away Select a new station An incorrect antenna is used Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Antennas are not connected properly Check connections Occasional cracking noise during FM reception Ignition noise from automobiles Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic No color
70. signal While receiving the test signal TEST appears on the display Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called EON Enhanced Other Network The EON indicator lights up while receiving a station with the EON code This allows the receiver to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice NEWS TA and or INFO from a different station except in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS stations all AM MW LW and some FM stations When the last received FM station is a non RDS station When the receiver is in standby mode Before you start remember The EON function is only applicable to preset stations only On the front panel ONLY 1 Press EON so that the last selected program type appears on the SS display The receiver enters EON standby mode When the receiver is in EON standby mode the receiver is ready to receive the EON data TA NEWS INFO you select TA NEWS INFO 2 Press TA NEWS INFO until the program type you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following TA NEWS INFO TA INFO rl NEWS INFO TA NEWS INFO TA Traffic Announcement in your area NEWS News INFO Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense If there is no station broadcasting the program you have selec
71. ss pce eter teer nent Attenuating the Input Signal eee Adjusting the DSP Modes see Adjusting the DVD MULTI Playback Modes Adjusting the Ones 14e Setting the Basic Setting Items esses Operating the E Storing the Preset Stations Checking the RDS Information eee COMPU LINK Remote Control System 27 TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System 28 Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen 29 Searching a Disc Only for the CD player 30 Entering the Disc Information eene 31 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components 33 Troubleshooting 35 36 a Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use Refer to the pages in parentheses for details Ol STANDBYION PTY SEARCH DISPLAY MODE TANEWSINFO Jvc sss RX 668R AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL STANDBY m i GBRD S EON BASS bosT COMPU LINK D D Ws i SET J SPEAKERS DVD MULTI DVD VCR TV SOUND SURROUND PHONES COMPU LIA o o A C Ca 3I e5 Y ENH
72. ted CASE 1 The receiver continues playing the current source all sources except AM MW LW When a station starts broadcasting the program you have selected the receiver automatically switches to the station The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing i When the program is over the receiver goes back to the previously selected source but still remains in EON standby mode The indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit If there is a station broadcasting the program ASE 2 CAS you have selected The receiver changes the source all sources except AM MW LW and tunes in the station The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing When the program is over the receiver goes back to the previously selected source but still remains in EON standby mode The indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit If the FM station you are listening to is ASE GASES broadcasting the program you have selected The receiver continues to receive the station but the indicator of received PTY code starts flashing i When the program is over the indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit but the receiver remains in EON standby mode To stop listening to the program selected by EON Press EON so that the program type TA NEWS INFO indicator goes off from the display The receiver enters E
73. that of the front speakers Make sure TAPE appears on the display NONE Select this mode when you do not use a center Ze speaker 2 Press and hold SOURCE NAME in the same button as TAPE MD until ASSGN MD appears on Rear Speaker Setting the display Register whether you have connected the rear speakers or not To change the source name from MD to TAPE repeat the Before you start remember same procedure above in step 1 make sure appears on the There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is display canceled before you finish start from step 1 again Note On the front panel ONLY Without changing the source name you can still use the connected 1 Press SETTING so that the cursor SETING components However there may be some inconvenience TAPE will appear on the display when you select the MD control Y buttons work for recorder setting the rear speaker You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system see page information 27 to operate the MD recorder 2 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until REAR SPK Setting Center and Rear Speakers for Rear Speaker appears on the the DSP Modes display To obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP Digital 3 Press cursor control lt to Signal Processor modes see page 19 you have to register the register whether you have information about the speakers arrangement after all con
74. ts have a COMPU LINK 3 or TEXT COMPU LINK terminal e See also page 27 for detailed information about the connection and the COMPU LINK 3 remote control system See also page 28 for detailed information about the connection and the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system Video component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Connect the white plug to the audio left jack the red plug to the audio right jack and the yellow plug to the video jack If DVD player and TV have S video Y C separation terminals connect them using S video cables not supplied Connecting these video components through the S video input output terminals will give you better picture playback quality IMPORTANT This receiver is equipped with both the composite video and S video input terminals for the DVD player connection You do not have to connect both the composite video and S video terminals However remember that the video signals from the composite video input terminal are output only through the composite video output terminals while the ones from the S video input terminal are output only through the S video output terminal Therefore if your DVD player is connected to the receiver only through the S video input terminal you cannot record the picture from the DVD player on the VCR In addition if the TV and the DVD player are connected to the receiver through the different video terminals you cannot view the pl
75. u bij opstelling van het apparaat op de volgende punten te letten Voorkant Voldoende ruimte vrij houden Zijkanten Minstens 10 cm aan weerszijden vrij houden Bovenkant Niets bovenop plaatsen 10 cm speling geven Achterkant Minstens 15 cm ruimte achteraan vrij houden Onderkant Opstellen op een egaal horizontaal oppervlak Bovendien moet er rondom voldoende luchtdoorstroming zijn zoals in de afbeelding aangegeven Precauci n Ventilaci n Adecuada Para evitar el riesgo de choque el ctrico e incendio y para proteger el aparato contra da os Ubique el aparato de la siguiente manera Frente Espacio abierto sin obstrucciones Lados 10 cm sin obstrucciones a los lados Parte superior 10 cm sin obstrucciones en la parte superior Parte trasera 15 cm sin obstrucciones en la parte trasera Fondo Sin obstrucciones col quelo sobre una superficie nivelada Adem s mantenga la mejor circulaci n de aire posible como se ilustra Attenzione Problemi di Ventilazione Per evitare il rischio di folgorazioni ed incendi e proteggere l unit da danni installarla nel modo seguente Davanti Nessun ostacolo spazio libero Lati Nessun ostacolo per almeno 10 cm Sopra Nessun ostacolo per almeno 10 cm Retro Nessun ostacolo per almeno 15 cm Fondo Libero ed in piano Inoltre mantenere il pi possibile la circolazione dell aria Abstand von 15 cm oder mehr D gagement de 15 cm ou plus Minstens 15 cm tussenruimte Espacio d
76. ustments until you change them You also need to set the DVD player to the analog discrete output mode Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see page 11 There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again e You can only adjust the rear and or center speaker output levels when you have connected rear speakers and or a center speaker and have set REAR SPK and or CENTER SPK correctly See page 11 On the front panel 1 Press DVD MULTI so that DVD MULTT appears on the display DVD MULTI Note When you select DVD MULTI as the source to play the DSP mode is canceled temporarily and the SURROUND button does not work 2 Select the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player If you need to make any adjustment go to the following steps 3 Press ADJUST so that the cursor ADJUST control A lt gt buttons work for adjusting the DVD MULTI playback setting 4 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until CENTER LEVEL appears on the display 5 Press cursor control lt to adjust the center speaker output level from 10 to 10 6 Press cursor control A V repeatedly until REAR L LEVEL appears on the display abt BI EE 7 Press cursor control lt to adjust the le
77. vered wire Turn the loop until you have the best reception Notes Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception f reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM MW LW loop antenna connected Connecting the Speakers You can connect the following speakers Two pairs of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound One pair of rear speakers to enjoy the surround effect One center speaker to produce more effective surround effect to emphasize human voices One subwoofer to enhance the bass IMPORTANT After connecting the speakers listed above set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible surround effect For details see page 11 For each speaker except for a subwoofer connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the speakers For connecting a subwoofer see page 5 CAUTION Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the Speaker terminals Basic connecting procedure 1 2 7 1 Cut twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable 2 Open the terminal and then insert the speaker signal cable 3 Close the terminal Connecting the front speakers You can connect two pairs of front speakers one pair to the FRONT
78. when PRO LOGIC is selected EFFECT Selects the effect level for the DSP modes TEST Turns on or off the test tone output for the Surround mode Note After adjusting sounds press the corresponding source selecting button or CD DISC to operate your target source by using 10 keys otherwise 10 keys cannot be used for operating your target source CD player After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on the CD player gt Starts playing Returns to the beginning of the current previous track PP Skips to the beginning of the next track E Stops playing Pauses playing To release it press gt 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 CD player changer After pressing CD DISC you can perform the following operations on a CD player changer gt Starts playing lt Returns to the beginning of the current or previous track PP Skips to the beginning of the next track Stops playing Pauses playing To release it press gt 1 6 7 P Select the number of a disc installed in a CD player changer After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on the CD player changer 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press
79. wing For 3D PHONIC 3D ACTION 3D THEATER DSP EFFECT Select the effect level For DAP LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION REAR LEVEL Adjust the rear speaker output level DSP EFFECT Select the effect level For Dolby Pro Logic TEST TONE Output a test tone CENTER LEVEL Adjust the center speaker output level REAR LEVEL Adjust the rear speaker output level For JVC Theater Surround TEST TONE Output a test tone CENTER LEVEL Adjust the center speaker output level REAR LEVEL Adjust the rear speaker output level DSP EFFECT Select the effect level Notes Not displayed when REAR SPK is set to NO see page 11 Not displayed when CENTER is set to NONE see page 11 8 When you finish press ON SCREEN EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV 24 1 lll Adjusting the DVD MULTI Playback Mode Also see page 22 Press ON SCREEN SET 2 8 4 and 6 buttons on the 10 keys work as A V lt 1 gt for ON SCREEN operations Press one of A V lt gt The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Press A V to move c to SOURCE Press lt gt to select DVD MULTI Press A V to move c to SOUND CONTROL then press lt The SOUND CONTROL menu appears Press to move syagouup vtEvEt to SURROUND LEVEL then press erp
80. you have just H entered then press ON 5 SCREEN SET 8 s The disc title is stored into the memory and the SONG TITLE INPUT screen for the currently selected song appears You can enter a song title for the song currently selected indicated in yellow on the TV screen om gt 2 5 Enter the song title SOURCE MD referring to steps 3 and 4 of For the CD Player with the disc memory function to the left Youcan enter up to 32 characters for the song title 6 Press 1 P to move to the song title you have just entered then press ON SCREEN SET The song title is stored into the memory and the Disc Information screen appears again 32 E Operating JVC s Audio Video Components You can operate JVC s audio and video components with this receiver s remote control since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control IMPORTANT To operate JVC s audio components using this remote control You need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks see page 27 in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 5 Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver f you use the buttons on the front panel or the menu function to choose a source the remote control will not operate that source To operate a source with the remote control the sour

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