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JVC RX-5022VSL User's Manual

1. Adjust the volume TV CATV CH Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons for TV operations 1 9 0 100 10 RETURN 10 Function as the RETURN button Select a channel 27 sjusuodwio oapi oipny s yAr Guiypiedg i Operating Other Manufacturers Video Equipment By changing the transmittable signals you can use the remote control supplied for this unit to operate other manufacturers equipment e Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products e To operate these components with the remote control first you need to set the manufacturers codes each for TV CATV converter VCR and DVD player e After replacing batteries of the remote control set the manufacturers codes again To change the transmittable signals for operating a TV 1 Set TV CATV selector to TV 2 Press and hold STANDBY ON TV CATV 3 Press TV SOUND 4 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 5 Release STANDBY ON TV CATV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV STANDBY ON O I TV CATV Turn on or off the TV TV VIDEO Set the input mode either TV or VIDEO TV VOLUME Adjust the volume TV CATV CH _ Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the TV 1 10 0 10 100 Select the channels 10 100 button w
2. DTS SURROUND is selected e If you are playing back any software other SieROUND than above you can select PL H MUSIC or Qoy PL I MOVIE according to the source by N pressing SURROUND MODE OU PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display VCRCH TV CATV CH TV VOLUME VOLUME REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR If you like to adjust sound go to step 3 TO BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE 2 Spjaly punos ysipay Buna f Creating Realistic Sound Fields The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments 3 Press SOUND Q D gt 4 Press TEST to check if you can hear the test sounds through all the speakers at the equal level TEST TONE L starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order TEST TONEL _ TEST TONE C _ TEST TONE R Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker TEST TONE LS TEST TONE RS Left rear speaker Right rear speaker Notes e You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone e No test tone comes out of the center speaker when CNTR SP is set to NONE e No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when REAR SP is set to NONE CENTER 5 Adjust the speaker output levels 10 to 10 Adjust the center speaker and rear speakers levels comparing to the sound from the front speakers See e To adjust the center speaker level press CENTER e To a
3. 0 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN v CONTROL to adjust the selected speaker output level ae cS 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other speaker level 5 For DAP modes only Adjust the effect level 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until EFFECT with the current setting appears on the display EFFECT 3 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another setting will be shown ADJUST 2 2 Press CONTROL UP A EONTROL DOWN to select the effect level a 1 to 5 you want ra e Each time you press the button the effect gt level changes as follows EFFECT 2 lt EFFECT i EFFECT 1 EFFECT 5 EFFECT 4 As the number increases selected mode becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 L Note You cannot select any DAP mode and All Channel Stereo when software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back To cancel DAP modes and All Channel Stereo Press SURROUND ON OFF so that SURROUND OFF appears on the display The DSP indicator goes off Spjaly punos 3ysijp y Burna f COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC s audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver To use this remote control system you need to connect JVC s audio components through t
4. PANORAMA with the current setting appears on the display OFP is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting ON will be shown CONTROL 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 EONTROL DOWN to select if you turn on or off Panorama control x e Fach time you press the button ON and OFF change alternately ADJUST D gt ON Select this when you like to enjoy wraparound sound effect with side wall image OFF Select this when you like to enjoy originally recorded sounds To cancel Surround mode Press SURROUND ON OFF again so that SURROUND OFF appears on the display e If Surround mode is canceled while playing back multichannel digital software all channel signals are mixed and output through the front speakers and subwoofer if you have connected a subwoofer and set the subwoofer setting correctly YES 0 __ Using DAP Modes and All Channel Stereo 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to Once you have adjusted the DAP modes and All Channel Stereo the adjustment is memorized for each source e You cannot use the DAP modes and All Channel Stereo if the rear speakers are not connected or deactivated e You cannot adjust the effect level for ALL CH STEREO From the remote control It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening point Start playing 2 channel so
5. Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software encoded with Dolby Digital OO e To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 7 Dolby Digital 5 1 ch encoding method so called discrete multichannel digital audio format records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left rear channel right rear channel and LFE channel signals Since each channel is completely independent from the other channel signals to avoid interference you can obtain much better sound quality with much stereo and surround effects Note Dolby Digital software can be roughly grouped into two categories multichannel up to 5 1 channel and 2 channel software To enjoy surround sounds while playing Dolby Digital 2 ch software you can use Dolby Pro Logic I E DTS Digital Surround Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround E5 e To enjoy the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 7 DTS Digital Surround is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital audio compression ratio is relatively low This fact allows DTS Digital Surround format to add breadth and dept
6. point by using the test signal ENTER SUBWOOFER e For selecting Panorama control for Pro Logic I Music use the Z r buttons on the front panel SOUND r O SLEEP BEN E I Setting the analog or digital input mode for the REC PAUSE CD DISC source you like to listen and start playing 2 w O When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround select the digital input mode see page FM AM TVSOUND VCR DIGITAL 11 FM MODE Se SNOER 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to AaS TV VIDEO SURROUND MUTING SURROUND O l Ee O SURROUND activate Surround mode MODE Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately e If you are playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital multichannel DOLBY DIGITAL is selected e If you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS SURROUND is selected e If you are playing back any software other SURRODND than above you can select PL H MUSIC or Qoy PL I MOVIE according to the source by gt pressing SURROUND MODE 0U PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display VCRCH_ TV CATV CH TV VOLUME S VOLUME REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR If you like to adjust sound go to step 3 TO BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE 2 Creating Realistic Sound Fields 3 Press SOUND Q The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments gt 4 Press TEST to check if you can hear the test soun
7. ADJUST 2 CONTROL DOWN UP lect the effect level 1 to 5 you to select the effect level 1 to 5 y Tr want RAN e Each time you press the button the effect o level changes as follows EFFECT2 gt EFFECT i EFFECT 1 EFFECT 5 EFFECT 4 As the number increases selected mode becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 E Note You cannot select any DAP mode and All Channel Stereo when software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back To cancel DAP modes and All Channel Stereo Press SURROUND ON OFF so that SURROUND OFF appears on the display The DSP indicator goes off COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC s audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver To use this remote control system you need to connect JVC s audio components through the COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO jacks see below in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 6 e Make sure that the AC power cords of these components are unplugged before connection Plug the AC power cords only after all connections are completed Cassette deck or CD recorder COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO Notes e There are four versions of COMPU LINK remote control system This receiver is equipped with the fourth version COMPU LINK 4 This version is added systematic operations with the CD reco
8. Back to the beginning gt Note When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND by pressing SURROUND ON OFF with the digital input mode selected e For Dolby Digital 2 channel software you need to select PLII MUSIC or PLII MOVIE by pressing SURROUND MODE e For more details see the table on page 19 When the center speaker is connected Turning on or off the Surround modes 3 channels Each time you press SURROUND ON OFF Surround modes turn on or off SPK piciTaL auto L J R DOpPrRoLocc 1 SURROUND ON OFF LINEAR PCM V Front Front PL II MOVIE speaker speaker Remote Front panel gt SURROUND OFF or PL Il MUSIC Ex PL II MUSIC has been selected Se ee oe Selecting the Surround modes Each time you press SURROUND MODE Surround modes change as follows SURROUND SURROUND MODE SPK wong pieitaL auto E EP OOprotoaic 1 Q LINEAR Pem SWFR fae Remote Front panel PL Il MOVIE PLII MUSIC Note When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND by pressing SURROUND ON OFF with the digital input mode selected e For Dolby Digita
9. DVD Turn on or off a DVD player After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD operations gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous chapter P Skip to the beginning of the next chapter Stop playback Ii Pause playback To release it press DVD menu operations After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD menu operations MENU Display or erase the menu screen A V gt a Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter a selected item TU Before operating set TV CATY selector to TV You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON I TV CATV Turn on or off a TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode TV tuner and video input TV VOLUME Adjust the volume TV CATV CH Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons for TV operations 1 9 0 100 10 RETURN 10 Select a channel Function as the RETURN button i Operating Other Manufacturers Video Equipment By changing the transmittable signals you can use the remote control supplied for this unit to operate other manufacturers equipment e Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products e To operate these components with the remote control first you need to set the manufacturers
10. SURROUND ON OFF activate Surround mode When the Surround mode turns on the last selected Surround mode will be activated e Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately SURROUND MODE 3 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until one of the DAP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION or ALL CH STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator also lights up on the display If you like to adjust sound go to step 4 a Adjust the speaker output levels 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until one of the following indications with the current setting appears on the display REAR L To adjust the left rear speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR R To adjust the right rear speaker output level 10 to 10 CENTER For ALL CH STEREO only to adjust the center speaker output level 10 to 10 Q is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN V goror to adjust the selected speaker output level 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other speaker level Alt 5 For DAP modes only Adjust the effect level 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until EFFECT with the current setting appears on the display EFFECT 3 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another setting will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN v
11. TREBLE with the current setting appears on the display is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown BASS _ To adjust the bass 10 to 10 TREBLE To adjust the treble 10 to 10 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to ose adjust the bass or treble sounds level f e Each time you press the button the sound level changes by 2 steps Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have connected a subwoofer and set the subwoofer information correctly YES On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again I Press ADJUST repeatedly until SUBWER Subwoofer with the current setting appears on the display is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown ADJUST 2 Press CONTROL UP amp 4 DOWN to ae ROL M A adjust the subwoofer output level 10 to 10 From the remote control I Press SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments A 2 Press SUBWOOFER to adjust the subwoofer output level 10 to 10 SUBWOOFER OG Note Subwoofer output level cannot be adjusted when using headphones 15 Tuner Operations FM AM FM AM TUNING PRESET UP D
12. e Each time you press the button the digital input mode changes as follows When DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND is selected DIGITAL AUTO goes off SPK DIGITAL AUTO L c R ee mower g wre peer Co AUTO lt gt DTS SURROUND 7 DOLBY DIGITAL e To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DOLBY DIGITAL e To play back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround select DTS SURROUND Note When you turn off the power or select another source DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS SURROUND are canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to DIGITAL AUTO The followings are the analog digital signal indicators on the display to indicate what type of the signal comes into the receiver ANALOG LINEAR PCM DOO DIGITAL Lights when the analog input is selected Lights when Linear PCM signals come in Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in e Flashes when DOLBY DIGITAL is selected for software not encoded with Dolby Digital signals Lights when DTS signals come in e Flashes when DTS SURROUND is selected for software not encoded with DTS signals dits Note When DIGITAL AUTO cannot recognize the incoming signals no digital signal indicators light up on the display 12 Setting the Speaker Information To obtain the best possible sound or effect from the Surround modes see page 18 register the following s
13. DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Donot expose this appliance to rain or moisture ATTENTION Afin d viter tout risque d lectrocution d incendie etc 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir coffret de l appareil 2 Ne pas exposer l appareil a la pluie ni a humidite Caution STANDBY ON button Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON I button in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled Attention Commutateur STANDBY ON O 1 D connecter la fiche de secteur pour couper compl tement le courant Le commutateur STANDBY ON 5 ne coupe jam
14. Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic 1 Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver 2 Stop the playback source 3 Turn on the receiver again and adjust the volume Press STANDBY ON O lon 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 Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver After unplugging the power cord consult your dealer Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver After unplugging the power cord consult your dealer Remove the obstruction Replace batteries Press SOUND or a source selecting button first then press the buttons you want to use See pages 25 to 27 Specifications Amplifier Output Power Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz Audio Input DIGITAL IN Audio Output Level Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF 78 THF Frequency Response 8 Q Tone Control Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video Video Output Level Impedance Composite video Synchronization Signal to Noise Ratio At Stereo operation Front channels Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice i 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 9 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion
15. e Pressing CONTROL DOWN decreases j Press SOUND the right channel output from CNTR Center to R 21 The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments A Adjusting the Tone 2 Press SUBWOOFER to adjust the subwoofer output level 10 to SUBWOOFER You can adjust the bass and treble sounds as you like 10 Before you start remember gt There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is Note canceled before you finish start from step 7 again Subwoofer output level cannot be adjusted when using headphones 15 Tuner Operations FM AM FM AM TUNING PRESET UP DOWN UP DOWN FM MODE Display Remote Control TV __ CATV AV CONTROL STANDBY ON RECEIVER 10 keys AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER FM AM TV SOUND VCR ANALOG FM AM Te OOO FM MODE Ti TVMIDEO SURROUND uTin G VCRCH TV CATV CH TV VOLUME F ool VOLUME MEMORY FM AM Tuning in Stations Manually Press FM AM to select the band FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in FM AM FM AM On the front panel From the remote control e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING E VOLUME ANALOG SPK Ex When the FM
16. 10T T EE To audio output Cassette deck or CD recorder Cassette deck To audio input To audio output A A a ca a E E ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee ee ee see eee eee To audio output To audio input CD recorder Note You can connect either a cassette deck or a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks change the source name to CDR which will be shown on the display when selected as the source See page 8 for details If your audio components have a COMPU LINK jack See also page 24 for detailed information about the connection and the 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 IN To audio ir output l Daa mn OO To video input Connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack to view the playback picture from the other connected video components MONITOR TV SOUND RIGHT LEFT To left right channel audio output To left right channel audio input To video output To video input ol o lo gt DVD player M ae LEFT ADA gt To front left right channel audio output or to audio mixed output To video output Note To enjoy the soft
17. CATYV selector to CATV 2 Press and hold STANDBY ON TV CATV 3 4 5 Press TV SOUND Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 Release STANDBY ON TV CATV Now you can perform the following operations on the CATV converter STANDBY ON O TV CATV Turn on or off the CATV converter TV CATV CH Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the CATV converter 1 10 0 10 100 Select the channels 10 100 button will be function as the ENTER button if your equipment requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your CATV converter Try to operate your CATV converter by pressing STANDBY ON 0 1 TV CATYV When your CATV converter turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of CATV converter try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for CATV converter Manufacturer Echostar General Instrument 06 07 08 09 Hamin Pioneer RCA Scient Sony Zenith nitial setting To change the transmittable signals for operating a VCR 1 Press and hold STANDBY ON VCR 2 Press VCR 3 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 4 Release STANDBY ON VCR Now you can perform the following operations on the VCR STANDBY ON VCR VCR C
18. For multichannel sources the front left and right center and rear channel signals are down mixed and then output from the headphones You can enjoy multichannel sound sources using the headphones CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume e Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing e Before turning on speakers again as high volume may output from the speakers Ee suolpiedy rIsng i Basic Operations Turning Off the Sounds Temporarily Muting Press MUTING on the remote control to mute MUTING the sound through all speakers and headphones connected e MUTING appears on the display and the volume turns off the volume level indicator goes off ANALOG SPK E To restore the sound press MUTING again e Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME on the remote control also restores the sound Turning Off the Power with the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep while listening to music Sleep Timer Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly SLEEP e The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display and the shut off time changes in 10 minutes intervals ANALOG 20 30 40 50 60 7 O Canceled 90 80 70 When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the time remaining until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time in mi
19. Press TAPE CDR SOURCE NAMB TAPE CDR e Make sure TAPE appears on the display Note A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the 2 Press and hold SOURCE NAME aw POW GRC EO eta ening tia a RONGEN TAPE CDR until ASSIGN CDR appears on the display To change the source name from CDR to TAPE repeat the Selecting the Source to Play same procedure above in step 1 make sure CDR appears on the display Press one of the source selecting buttons The selected source name appears on the display Nato DVD VCR TV SOUND E R JT EGR 00 Bi Without changing the source name you can still use the connected O component However there may be some inconvenience 2 ae AN Enno WER TAPE will appear on the display when you select the CD SOURCE NAME You cannot use the digital input see page 11 for the CD recorder gt You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system see page On the front panel From the remote control 24 to operate the CD recorder QO Selecting different sources for picture and sound You can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component Press one of the audio source selecting buttons CD TAPE CDR FM AM while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player etc TAPE CDR CD a ee ee QL FM AM cD TAPE CDR FM AM a ee eee On the
20. REC PAUSE Note Start playback Return to the beginning of the current or previous track Skip to the beginning of the next track Stop playback or recording Pause playback To release it press Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording Before starting the above operations make sure that you have changed the source name correctly See page 8 Operating Video Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s video components using this remote control e Some JVC s VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote code A and B Before using this remote control make sure that the remote control code of the VCR connected to the VCR jacks is set to code A e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on each component not on the receiver VCR You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON O VCR Turn on or off a VCR VCR CH Change the TV channels on the VCR After pressing VCR source selecting button you can use the following buttons for VCR operations gt Start playback FF Fast wind a tape REW Rewind a tape o Stop playback or recording il Pause playback To release it press REC PAUSE Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording DVD player You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON
21. When your CATV converter turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of CATV converter try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for CATV converter Manufacturer Echostar General Instrument 06 07 08 09 Hamin Pioneer RCA Scient Sony Zenith Initial setting To change the transmittable signals for operating a VCR I Press and hold STANDBY ON VCR 2 Press VCR 3 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 4 Release STANDBY ON VCR Now you can perform the following operations on the VCR STANDBY ON VCR Turn on or off the VCR VCR CH Change the channels After pressing VCR source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the VCR gt Start playback FF Fast wind a tape REW Rewind a tape a Stop playback or recording lI Pause playback To release it press REC PAUSE Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then B to start recording Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your VCR 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing STANDBY ON VCR When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for VCR 01 02 03 10 22 Gold Star ieh PC Mitsubishi C ar Phi
22. band is selected 2 Press FM AM TUNING UP DOWN until you find the frequency you want e Pressing FM AM TUNING UP increases the frequency e Pressing FM AM TUNING DOWN decreases the frequency FM AM TUNING k nO T Notes e When you press and hold FM AM TUNING UP DOWN in step 2 the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in e When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display e When an FM stereo program is received the STEREO indicator also lights up 16 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 stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again IT Tune in the station you want to preset see Tuning in Stations Manually e If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM Reception Mode on page 17 TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING E VOLUME ANALOG SPK O E MEMORY 2 Press MEMORY CH appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING ANALOG SPK E VOLUME balay a annn a 3 Press FM AM PRESET UP O DOWN to select a
23. cassette deck or CD 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 CD recorder will turn off standby Synchronized Recording Synchronized recording means the cassette deck starts recording as soon as a CD begins playing To use synchronized recording follow these steps I Puta tape in the cassette deck and a disc in the CD player 2 Press the record button and the pause II button on the cassette deck at the same time This puts the cassette deck into recording pause If you do not press the record button and pause II button at the same time the synchronized recording feature will not operate 3 Press the play gt button on the CD player The source changes on the receiver and as soon as play starts the cassette deck starts recording When the play ends the cassette deck enters recording pause and stops about 4 seconds later Notes e During synchronized recording the selected source cannot be changed e Ifthe 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 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components You can use the remote control to operate other JVC s components Operating Audio Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s audio
24. codes each for TV CATV converter VCR and DVD player e After replacing batteries of the remote control set the manufacturers codes again To change the transmittable signals for operating a TV 1 Set TV CATV selector to TV 2 Press and hold STANDBY ON TV CATV 3 Press TV SOUND 4 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 5 Release STANDBY ON TV CATV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV STANDBY ON TV CATV Turn on or off the TV TV VIDEO Set the input mode either TV or VIDEO TV VOLUME TV CATV CH Adjust the volume Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the TV 1 10 0 10 100 Select the channels 10 100 button will be function as the ENTER button if your TV requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV 6 Try to operate your TV by pressing STANDBY ON TV CATYV When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for TV Manufacturer JVC Hitachi Magnavox Mitsubishi Panasonic RCA Samsung Sanyo Sharp Sony Toshiba Zenith nitial setting 28 To change the transmittable signals for operating a CATV converter I Set TV
25. components using this remote control e You need to connect JVC s audio components through the COMPU LINK SYNCHRO jacks see page 24 in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 6 e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver If you use the buttons on the front panel the remote control will not operate that source To operate a source with the remote control the source must be selected using source selecting buttons on the remote control To operate the cassette deck or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 8 Refer also to the manuals supplied with your audio components CATV A V CONTROL STANDBY ON RECEIVER TEST CENTER REAR R O ENTER SUBWOOFER RETURN 100 SLEEP REC PAUSE CD DISC TAPE CDR CD DVD ANALOG DIGITAL FM AM TVSOUND VCR FM MODE TV VIDEO SURROUND MUTING COLE CO VCRCH TV CATV CH TV VOLUME VOLUME REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR Sound Adjustment You can always perform the following operations SURROUND ON OFF Turn on or off the Surround modes SURROUND MODE Select the Surround modes After pressing SOUND you can use the following buttons for sound adjustment SUBWOOFER Adjust the subwoofer output level CENTER Adjust the center speaker output level REAReL Adjust the left rear speaker output
26. defaced or removed Initial installation and installation and removal for repair Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase NOOR WN There are no express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal
27. expose this appliance to rain or moisture ATTENTION Afin d viter tout risque d lectrocution d incendie etc 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir coffret de l appareil 2 Ne pas exposer l appareil a la pluie ni a l humidit Caution STANDBY ON button Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON I button in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled Attention Commutateur STANDBY ON O 1 D connecter la fiche de secteur pour couper compl tement le courant Le commutateur STANDBY ON 5 ne coupe jamais compl tement la ligne de secteur quelle que soit sa position Le courant peut tre t l command Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides 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 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 d
28. front panel From the remote control 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 To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise MASTER VOLUME From the remote control To increase the volume press VOLUME To decrease the volume press VOLUME 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 O minimum to 50 maximum Listening Only with Headphones You must turn off the speakers when you listen with headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel 2 Press SPEAKERS ON OFF e HEADPHONE appears for a while and the H PHONE indicator lights up on the display The H PHONE indicator lights up ANALOG This cancels the Surround mode currently selected and activates the HEADPHONE mode HEADPHONE mode When using the headphones following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting For 2 channel sources the front left and right channel signals are output directly from the headphones
29. level REAReR Adjust the right rear speaker output level EFFECT Select the DAP effect level TEST Turn on or off the test tone output Note After adjusting sounds press the corresponding source selecting button or CD DISC to operate your target source by using the 10 keys otherwise the 10 keys cannot be used for operating your target source Tuner You can always perform the following operations FM AM FM MODE Alternate between FM and AM Change the FM reception mode After pressing FM AM you can use the following buttons for tuner operations 1 10 10 Select a preset channel number directly e For channel number 5 press 5 e For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 e For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 CD player After pressing CD you can use the following buttons for CD operations gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous track P Skip to the beginning of the next track Z Stop playback Ii Pause playback To release it press P 1 10 10 Select a track number directly e For track number 5 press 5 e For track number 15 press 10 then 5 e For track number 20 press 10 then 10 25 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components CD changer After pressing CD DISC you can use the following buttons for CD changer operations gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previ
30. off INPUT level changes by 2 steps NORMAL Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Adjusting the Front Speakers Output Balance You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have connected a subwoofer and set the subwoofer information correctly YES On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal you can adjust the speakers output balance Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again I Press ADJUST repeatedly until ADJUST I Press ADJUST repeatedly until a SUBWEFR Subwoofer with the BALANCE with the current setting ASS current setting appears on the appears on the display display CNTR Center is the initial setting If you have already is the initial setting If you have already changed the changed the setting another setting will be shown setting another number level will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN V DOWN UP 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN YW to gomo M A adjust the subwoofer output level 10 to 10 From the remote control to adjust the balance e Pressing CONTROL UP A decreases the left channel output from CNTR Center to L 21
31. recording Signal and speaker indicators on the display Signal indicators SP Speaker indicators ANALOG K ONET piciTaL auto L e R Darp LINEAR PCM SWER LFE 2 3 a Dooierar s s A RHS dts CH PEHEE nie ee moss a The following signal indicators light up L eWhen digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in e When analog input is selected Always lights up e When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in e When analog input is selected Always lights up When the center channel signal comes in When the left rear channel signal comes in When the right rear channel signal comes in When the monaural rear channel signal or 2 channel Dolby Surround encoded signal comes in LFE When the LFE channel signal comes in The speaker indicators light up when both of the following conditions satisfied e The corresponding speaker is activated and e The corresponding speaker is required for the current playback Note When SUBWOOFER is set to YES see page 12 lights up Basic Settings Display Remote Control JVG gt STANDBY STANDBY ON Source selecting ANALOG buttons DIGITAL INPUT INPUT Source SETTING ANAL
32. rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne NJ 07470 We te et tb bb bb bb bb bbb bb bb ob bt tb Ob bb bt bb tb bb bb tb bb ab bt bb bt bb bb bbb bb bt bbb bt bbb bt bb bb bb bb bb bb tb bt FORO IO OIRO TIO IO IIIT ITO OOOO TOO TIO TOIT IOI Ott toto k REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase data Name of dealer MM AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR DE CONTROL AUDIO VIDEO RX 5020VBK RX 5022VSL PCARADII IIAN vWF Y hiTN llli Remote lll DIGITAL SURROUND DO power DIGITAL For Customer Use MANUAL D INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LVT0850 002A C Warnings Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
33. settings to fit your listening conditions See pages 12 and 13 set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible Surround effect For details see pages 12 to 14 CAUTION Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals Connecting the front center and rear speakers For each speaker connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the speakers Cut twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord 2 Open the terminal C then insert the speaker cord 2 3 Close the terminal Connecting the subwoofer speaker By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in the digital software Powered subwoofer PO O O O N subwoofer SUBWOOFER OUT Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cable with RCA pin plugs not supplied e Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer Since bass sound is non directional you can place a subwoofer wherever you like Normally place it in front of you To center speaker To right front speaker To right rear speaker To left front speaker To left rear speaker Getting Started Connecting Audio Video Components Cassette deck or CD recorder Cassette deck Tur
34. 0 537 5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service Do not service the television yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at www JVC com amp OO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 00 008 08 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 5 o aa bE bb bb bb bb bb bb bb Ot bb tb bb bb bb bb tb bb bt Ot bbb bt tb bt bbb ab bb ab bb bb bt ab bb ab tb bb bb bbb tb bt bb bb bb bb bb bt JVD LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO 2 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period PARTS LABOR YRS 2 YRS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO WHAT WE WILL DO If this product is found to be defective JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC
35. 30 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 dB AM tuner Tuning Range 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz Usable Sensitivity Loop antenna 400 uV m Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB 100 mV m General Power Requirements AC 120V 60 Hz Power Consumption 180 W 230 VA at operation 2 W in standby mode Dimensions WxHxD 435 mm x 146 5 mm x 416 mm 17 i6 in x 5 B 6 in x 16 7 16 in Mass 8 8 kg 19 5 Ibs 32 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED JA EN FR Q 0102NHMMDWJEIN
36. At Surround operation Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Center channel 100 W min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Rear channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD Coaxial DIGITAL 1 DVD Optical DIGITAL 2 CD 220 mV 47 kQ 0 5 V p p 75 Q 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz TAPE CDR VCR CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD Bass 100 Hz Treble 10 kHz VCR DVD VCR MONITOR OUT Negative 45 dB 220 mV 87 dB 78 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB 10 dB 10 dB 1 V p p 75 Q 1 V p p 75 Q 31 Specifications FM tuner IHF Tuning Range 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz Usable Sensitivity Monaural 12 8 dBf 1 2 uV 75 Q 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural 21 3 dBf 3 2 uV 75 Q Stereo 41 3 dBf 31 5 uV 75 Q Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A weighted Monaural 78 dB at 85 dBf Stereo 73 dB 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 45 dB 400 kHz Frequency Response
37. B Bass 100 Hz 10 dB Treble 10 kHz 10 dB VCR DVD 1 V p p 75 Q VCR MONITOR OUT 1 V p p 75 Q Negative 45 dB 31 Specifications SS SSC FM tuner IHF Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio HF A weighted Total Harmonic Distortion Stereo Separation at REC OUT Alternate Channel Selectivity Frequency Response AM tuner Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio General Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions W x H x D Mass 32 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz Monaural 12 8 dBf 1 2 uV 75 Q Monaural 21 3 dBf 3 2 uV 75 Q Stereo 41 3 dBf 31 5 uV 75 Q Monaural 78 dB at 85 dBf Stereo 73 dB at 85 dBf Monaural 0 4 at 1 kHz Stereo 0 6 at 1 kHz 35 dB at 1 kHz 45 dB 400 kHz 30 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 dB 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz Loop antenna 400 uV m 50 dB 100 mV m AC 120V y 60 Hz 180 W 230 VA at operation 2 W in standby mode 435 mm x 146 5 mm x 416 mm 17 i6 in x 5 1 16 in x 16 16 in 8 8 kg 19 5 Ibs Authorized Service Centers BT 51002 5 0301 QUALITY uJ VC SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvc com Dear Customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repairs are necessary please call 1 80
38. CR DIGITAL FM MODE TV VIDEO SURROUND MUTING O C CO VCRCH TV CATV CH TV VOLUME VOLUME REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR Sound Adjustment You can always perform the following operations SURROUND ON OFF Turn on or off the Surround modes SURROUND MODE Select the Surround modes After pressing SOUND you can use the following buttons for sound adjustment SUBWOOFER Adjust the subwoofer output level CENTER Adjust the center speaker output level REAReL Adjust the left rear speaker output level REAReR Adjust the right rear speaker output level EFFECT Select the DAP effect level TEST Turn on or off the test tone output Note After adjusting sounds press the corresponding source selecting button or CD DISC to operate your target source by using the 10 keys otherwise the 10 keys cannot be used for operating your target source Tuner You can always perform the following operations FM AM FM MODE Alternate between FM and AM Change the FM reception mode After pressing FM AM you can use the following buttons for tuner operations 1 10 10 Select a preset channel number directly e For channel number 5 press 5 e For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 e For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 CD player After pressing CD you can use the following buttons for CD operations gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the
39. DBY lamp 8 FM AM TUNING UP DOWN buttons 16 FM AM PRESET UP DOWN buttons 16 17 FM MODE button 17 MEMORY button 16 17 Display 8 ADJUST button 15 22 23 Remote sensor 3 SETTING button 11 14 MASTER VOLUME control 9 PHONES jack 9 SURROUND ON OFF button 20 22 23 SURROUND MODE button 20 22 23 SPEAKERS ON OFF button 9 e INPUT ANALOG button 11 e INPUT ATT button 15 INPUT DIGITAL button 11 12 Source selecting buttons 8 9 11 16 17 DVD VCR TV SOUND CD TAPE CDR FM AM SOURCE NAME button 8 CONTROL UPA DOWNY buttons TEST CENTER O EFFECT REAR L MENU REAR R ENTER SUBWOOFER WC OO INI OT Oo Ro e Remote Control TV CATY selector 27 28 e 10 keys for selecting preset channels 17 e 10 keys for adjusting sound 15 22 23 e 10 keys for operating audio video components 25 29 SOUND button 15 22 23 Operating buttons for audio video components 25 27 29 REC PAUSE button 26 27 29 Source selecting buttons 8 9 11 17 25 29 TAPE CDR CD DVD FM AM TV SOUND VCR FM MODE button 17 TV VIDEO button 27 28 TV CATV CH channel buttons 27 28 VCR CH channel buttons 27 29 STANDBY ON O buttons 8 27 29 AUDIO TV CATV VCR DVD SLEEP but
40. DOporsy surrouno You can enjoy soundfield very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel sounds Pro Logic II Music PL If MUSIC suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources You can enjoy wide and deep sound by using this mode For this mode Panorama control can be selected which gives wraparound sound effect with side wall image e When Dolby Pro Logic II is activated DU PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved 18 Dolby Digital Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software encoded with Dolby Digital DQ e To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 7 Dolby Digital 5 1 ch encoding method so called discrete multichannel digital audio format records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left rear channel right rear channel and LFE channel signals Since each channel is completely independent from the other channel signals to avoid interference you can obtain much better sound quality with much stereo and surround effects Note Dolby Digital software can be roughly gro
41. H Turn on or off the VCR Change the channels After pressing VCR source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the VCR gt Start playback FF Fast wind a tape REW Rewind a tape o Stop playback or recording lI Pause playback To release it press REC PAUSE Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your VCR 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing STANDBY ON VCR When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for VCR 01 02 03 10 22 Gold Star 4 Mitsubishi 07 13 Philips SOP Zenith E Initial setting 0 1 21 2 To change the transmittable signals for operating a DVD player I Press and hold STANDBY ON DVD 2 Press DVD 3 4 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 Release STANDBY ON O DVD Now you can use the following buttons on the DVD player STANDBY ON IDVD Turn on or off the DVD player After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the DVD player gt Start playback a Stop playback gt Skip to the beginning of the next chapter lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or p
42. HALL PAVILION Signals OFF stereo DIGITAL SURROUND MOVIE MUSIC CLUB CLUB STEREO Dolby Digital 2 channel DTS Digital Surround Multichannel DTS Digital Surround 2 channel Dolby Digital X Multichannel A 19 Creating Realistic Sound Fields About Relations between Speaker Layout and Surround Modes Available Surround modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see pages 12 to 14 e If only front speakers are connected you cannot use Surround modes e If rear speakers are not connected you cannot use DAP modes and All Channel Stereo Speaker Layout Available Surround modes When the center and rear speakers Turning on or off the Surround modes are connected 5 channels Each time you press SURROUND ON OFF Surround modes turn on or off Front Front SURROUND ON OFF UNEAR ECM ea ppa speaker speaker aN D Last selected Remote Front panel Surround mode 7 SURROUND OFF Ex PL II MUSIC has been selected Selecting the Surround modes Each time you press SURROUND MODE Surround modes change as follows SPK picitaL auto E P DO pProLoac 1 SURROUND SURROUND MODE LINEAR PCM When the rear speakers are connected C 4 channels Do Front Remote Front panel speaker PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION ALL CH STEREO
43. Il MUSIC Ex PL II MUSIC has been selected SS EY ey Selecting the Surround modes Each time you press SURROUND MODE Surround modes change as follows SURROUND SURROUND MODE SPK mone picitaL auto E P OOprotoaic 1 Q LINEAR Pom S WFR secs Remote Front panel PL Il MOVIE PLII MUSIC Note When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND by pressing SURROUND ON OFF with the digital input mode selected e For Dolby Digital 2 channel software you need to select PLII MUSIC or PLII MOVIE by pressing SURROUND MODE e For more details see the table on page 19 20 Before you start remember e Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly See pages 12 to 14 e You cannot adjust the center speaker output level when you have set CNTR SP to NONE e You cannot adjust the rear speaker output levels when you have set REAR SP to NONE e Remember not to change the speaker setting while using any Surround modes otherwise it may be canceled when you deactivate the speakers required for the Surround mode Display SURROUND SURROUND ADJUST CONTROL ON OFF MODE UP a DOWN v Us
44. L IN terminals set the followings correctly if necessary Set the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly For details see Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals on page 11 Select the digital input mode correctly For details see Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode on page 11 Digital TV DVD player eS CD player PO O UN a E Ee Ce CI E E D CD recorder yr SS SS When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal connect it to the DIGITAL 1 DVD terminal using the digital coaxial cable not supplied DIGITAL 1 DVD When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the DIGITAL 2 CD terminal using the digital optical cable not supplied pa DIGITAL 2 CD Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug DIGITAL IN Notes e When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player e When you want to operate the CD player or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system connect the target component also as described in Analog connections see page 6 Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet make sure that all connectio
45. MM AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER X 5020VBK RX 5022VSL PPAABDIE I IAI AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER wWWIVIT V LIETI llli Remote lll MASTER VOLUME DIGITAL SURROUND DOGEE DIGITAL For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LVTO850 001A J Warnings Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Donot
46. N OFF Surround modes turn on or off DIGITAL AUTO MOF DO PROLOGIC 1 Front SURROUND ON OFF LINEAR PCM pe speaker NY SEZ Front speaker Last selected Remote Front panel Surround mode 777 SURROUND OFF Ex PL II MUSIC has been selected Selecting the Surround modes Each time you press SURROUND MODE Surround modes change as follows SPK pieaL Auto LIR OO provocic n SURROUND SURROUND MODE EAR REM aal ry When the rear speakers are connected ca 4 channels gt Front Remote Front panel speaker PL II MOVIE PL II MUSIC T LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION ALL CH STEREO gt Back to the beginning gt Note When the digital multichannel software such as Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround is played back the appropriate multichannel Surround mode is automatically activated DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND by pressing SURROUND ON OFF with the digital input mode selected e For Dolby Digital 2 channel software you need to select PLII MUSIC or PLII MOVIE by pressing SURROUND MODE e For more details see the table on page 19 Turning on or off the Surround modes a Commerc Each time you press SURROUND ON OFF Surround modes turn on or off 3 channels SPK piciTaL auto L J R DOpPrRoLocc 1 swer S SURROUND ON OFF LINEAR PCM S803 ae SURROUND gt Front Front PL II MOVIE speaker Remote Front panel gt SURROUND OFF or PL
47. NTR DIS to 2 7m or 9F T and set REAR DIS to 2 4m or 8FT Note If you have selected NONE for the center and rear speakers setting you cannot set the speaker distance for the center and rear speakers 13 Basic Settings es a Crossover frequency Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected e If you have selected LARGE for all speakers this function will not take effect CROSS OFF appears SETTING I Press SETTING repeatedly until CROSS Crossover with the current setting appears on the display 1 50HZ is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another frequency will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to oia select the crossover frequency level you like to use e Each time you press the button the crossover frequency level changes as follows C 80HZ gt 100HZ gt aT 200HZ gt 150HZ Note Crossover frequency is not valid for the HEADPHONE mode VY 14 Low frequency effect attenuator If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software using Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround follow the procedur
48. OG DIGITAL selecting buttons CONTROL UP a DOWN v Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals When you use the digital input terminals register what components are connected to which terminals DIGITAL 1 2 so that the correct source name will appear when you select the digital source Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again SETTING I Press SETTING repeatedly until DIGITAL IN appears on the display The display changes to show the current setting DIGITAL 2 terminal setting DIGITAL 1 terminal setting 1 DVD 2CD is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another combination will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN to oct be M select the appropriate digital terminal setting e Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following 1I DVD2CD DVD2TV amp 1 DVD 2 CDR 1CD 2DVD 1CD 2TV i CD 2 CDR ITV 2DVD 1TV 2CD 1TV 2 CDR 1 CDR 2 DVD CDR 2 CD 1 CDR 2TV back to the beginning Note When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals can be used as the digital input for the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode When you have connected digital source components using both the analo
49. ON OFF button is not set correctly An incorrect source is selected Muting is activated An incorrect input mode analog or digital is selected Connections are incorrect Speaker signal cables are not connected properly The balance is set to one extreme Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away An incorrect antenna is used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles Speakers are overloaded because of high volume Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals The built in microcomputer is not functioning correctly The receiver is overloaded because of a high voltage There is an obstruction in front of the remote sensor on the receiver Batteries are weak The remote control is not ready for your intended operation SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary Press SPEAKERS ON OFF button correctly Select the correct source Press MUTING to cancel the mute Select the correct input mode analog or digital Check connections For analog connections see page 6 For digital connections see page 7 Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary Adjust the balance properly see page 15 Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer Select a new station Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Check connections
50. OWN UP DOWN FM MDOE Display Remote Control TV CATV A V CONTROL STANDBY ON RECEIVER O I 10 keys AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER SLEEP Q gt O naa FF REC PAUSE CD DISC FM AM OO amp FM MODE Ow OoOook VOLUME MEMORY FM AM Tuning in Stations Manually I Press FM AM to select the band FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in FM AM On the front panel FM AM From the remote control e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING E VOLUME ANALOG SPK Ex When the FM band is selected 2 Press FM AM TUNING UP DOWN until you find the frequency you want e Pressing FM AM TUNING UP increases FM AM TUNING the frequency UP e Pressing FM AM TUNING DOWN decreases the frequency DOWN LS Notes e When you press and hold FM AM TUNING UP DOWN in step 2 the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in e When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display e When an FM stereo program is received the STEREO indicator also lights up 16 Using Preset Tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned Y
51. S LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR APPAREILS NUMERIQUES NMB 003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS Spacing 15 cm or more D gagement de 15 cm ou plus RX 5020VBK RX 5022VSL Front Stand height 15 cm or more Hauteur du socle 15 cm ou plus Plancher Veiller galement ce que lair circule le mieux possible comme illustr Table of Contents Parts Identification ccccccceseceeeneensseeeeeeeeees 2 Getting Started sssssssssnusnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 3 B for Instalatii agen 2 ees cx sedsavicasnaesacticennsene i 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories ssc csassueaesncacescvomsaciataemetianes 3 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control ccsccsesscsscsastecesecomseccawes 3 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas cccceeccceeeeeeeeeeeeeees Connecting the SOCAKCLS sisccrscanscnacnaceaceieanateedcaractiacencetaccanntcenee 5 Connecting Audio Video Components cceecccceeceeeeeeeeeeeeeees 6 COnNECIING the Power Cord siciccucccrstrnscisceacanedusitcdiirednsmintadiaendaass 7 Basic Operations ccccccceeeeeccueeneeseeeeeeeeeeees 8 Turning On the PO Wer 2 sets tassuseoncctncnrorsnecivckackduesinonotiaitumcaesdesd 8 Selecting the Source to Play cirrcrsirieriripscsisendosirisiretieisiiisbi irin 8 Adjustine the VOM Ss seismiese a 9 Listening Only with Headphones cccccccccccc
52. TING the sound through all speakers and headphones connected e MUTING appears on the display and the volume turns off the volume level indicator goes off ANALOG SPK E To restore the sound press MUTING again e Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME on the remote control also restores the sound Turning Off the Power with the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep while listening to music Sleep Timer Press SLEEP on the remote control repeatedly SLEEP e The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display and the shut off time changes in 10 minutes intervals ANALOG h 20 30 40 50 60 O Canceled 90 80 70 a When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the time remaining until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time in minutes until the shut off time appears e To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 0 MIN appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off e Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer 10 Basic adjustment auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when e you turn off the power e you change the source and e you assign the source name When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The fo
53. UP OFF MAX OFF MID Select this when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little MAX Select this when you want to apply the compression effect fully Useful at night Sound Adjustments Display SUBWOOFER SOUND INPUT ATT ADJUST CONTROL UP 4 DOWN vw Once each of following settings has been adjusted this receiver l Press ADJUST repeatedly until BASS 225 memorizes the adjustment for each source or TREBLE with the current setting appears on the display 0 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown Attenuating the Input Signal When the input level of the analog source is too high the sounds will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input BASS _ To adjust the bass 10 to 10 signal level to prevent the sound distortion E P TREBLE To adjust the treble 10 to 10 I Press and hold INPUT ATT INPUT pme ANALOG so that the INPUT ATT mwar 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to 8905 indicator lights up on the display adjust the bass or treble sounds level e Each time you press and hold the button the Input Attenuator e Each time you press the button the sound mode turns on INPUT ATT ON or
54. VCR TV SOUND Lf S cD TAPE CDR FM AM TAPE CDR CD DVD FM AM TVSOUND VCR From the remote control e SOURCE NAME On the front panel QO ON O AUDIO SLEEP Source selecting buttons SwE MUTING Seow eS MASTER ote VOLUME DVD Select the DVD player VCR Select the VCR TV SOUND Select the TV sound or the CATV converter CD Select the CD player TAPE CDR Select the cassette deck or the CD recorder FM AM Select an FM or AM broadcast e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM Notes e When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks change the source name that appears on the display See below for details e When you have connected some digital source components using the digital terminals see page 7 you need to select the digital input mode see page 11 e When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked above with an asterisk the receiver automatically turns on Changing the source name When you connect the CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks on the rear panel and select the CD recorder as the source change the source name shown on the display TAPE CDR __ Press TAPE CDR SOURCE NAME e Make sure TAPE appears on the display 2 Press and hold SOURCE NAME TAPE CDR until ASSIGN CDR appears on the display To c
55. ais compl tement la ligne de secteur quelle que soit sa position Le courant peut tre t l command Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides 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 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 surface plate Mises en garde pr cautions et indications diverses e Rien ne doit obstruer par dessous poser lappareil sur une Wall or obstructions Mur ou obstruction For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND For the main unit This equipment has been tested and found to c
56. antenna outdoor FM antenn not supplied FM 75Q COAXIAL FM antenna supplied Snap the tabs on the loop Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop If AM reception is poor connect outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied AM antenna connection Connect the AM loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals Turn the loop until you have the best reception e If the reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected FM antenna connection oe Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL ATEA 007 Ea wis eee at VINYA K4 E oomry aieacure remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown to the cS right ve Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally e Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any 4 e If the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not other terminals connecting cords and power cord supplied Before attaching a 75 Q coaxial cable with a This could cause poor reception standard type connector disconnect the supplied FM antenna Connecting the Speakers Speaker layout diagram After connecting the front center rear speakers and or a subwoofer YES for the subwoofer and SMALL for the front center and rear speakers are initial settings To get best possible sound change the subwoofer and speaker
57. ational problems If there is any problems you cannot solve contact your JVC s service center PROBLEM The power does not come on No sound from speakers Sound from one speaker only Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception Occasional cracking noise during FM reception OVERLOAD starts flashing on the display DSP MICON NG starts flashing on the display The STANDBY lamp lights up after turning on the power but soon the receiver turns off into standby mode Remote control does not work Remote control does not work as you intend 30 POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in Speaker signal cables are not connected The SPEAKERS ON OFF button is not set correctly An incorrect source is selected Muting is activated An incorrect input mode analog or digital is selected Connections are incorrect Speaker signal cables are not connected properly The balance is set to one extreme Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away An incorrect antenna is used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles Speakers are overloaded because of high volume Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals The built in microcomputer is not functioning correctly The receiver is overloaded because of a high voltage There is an obstruction in front of the remote sensor on the receiver Batteri
58. ccccececeeeeeeeeeees 9 Turning Off the Sounds Temporarily Muting 06 10 Turning Off the Power with the Sleep Timer ee 10 Basic Settings cccccccccceseecnuuneesseeeeeeeeeeees 11 Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals 11 Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode eee 11 Setting the Speaker Information cccccceseesseeeeeeeeeeeeeees 12 Sound Adjustments c ccceneccenececnneeesnnneens 15 Attenuating the Input Signal cecceccccecceeceeeseeeeeeeceeseeeeees 15 Adjusting the Front Speakers Output Balance c0 15 Adj s n the TONG ncss2cscenrcaretunstetiokatemadtenencancemeteimemeeitanmants 15 Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level ee ecceeeceeeeeeeees 13 Tuner Operations ssssssssnssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 16 Tuning in Stations Manually scdisccssscacssvonceinetadadinnsenticieveddeceivercs 16 Using Preset Tuning isesissiiiiriisiiirniiieiirisrieiiessiiisnssi insidens 16 Selecting the FM Reception Mode sasesescssteatnctenesutidereineivereeaies 17 Creating Realistic Sound Fields 000 18 About Relations between Speaker Layout and Ree ae TOUT BLY Cae ol anne ne ar eee eee Pee eee ae rT ee 20 Using Dolby Pro Logic I Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround seecencnecssesssvercaecoeieenesneensemeneciexserianess Zi Using DAP Modes and All Channel Stereo cceeeeeeeeeees 23 COMPU LINK Remo
59. ch time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO and MONO 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you want FM MODE FM MODE To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one On the front panel From the remote control To tune in a preset station Sx TND STEREO aome On the front panel I Press FM AM to select the band din yN FM or AM W The last received station of the selected band is tuned in e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM ANALOG SPK TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING VOLUME AUTO Normally select this When a program is broadcasted in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will 2 Press FM AM PRESET UP DOWN FM AM PRESET hear monaural sounds This mode is also useful to Mi van hind ihechannd sou wan UP O suppress static noise between stations The AUTO ea a FM AM PRESET UP ae NT rast cada a ae nce eager UL the channel numbers i O ORSR Pressing FM AM PRESET DOWN MONO Select this to improve the reception but stereo effect will be lost In this mode you will hear noise while tuning into the stations The AUTO MUTING indicator goes decreases the channel numbers From the remote control off from the display The STEREO indicator also goes off I Press FM AM to select the band FM or Fum AND Rs The last received station of the selecte
60. channel number while the channel number position ow o gt is flashing ANALOG D TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING VOLUME 4 Press MEMORY again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number MEMORY ANALOG SPK TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING E VOLUME CH 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you want To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one To tune in a preset station On the front panel I Press FM AM to select the band FAAM FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING ANALOG SPK FM AM PRESET P om OW 2 Press FM AM PRESET UP DOWN until you find the channel you want e Pressing FM AM PRESET UP increases the channel numbers e Pressing FM AM PRESET DOWN decreases the channel numbers From the remote control Press FM AM to select the band FM or Fum AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in and the10 keys now work for tuner operation e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM 3 2 Press 10 keys to select a preset channel number e For channel number 5 press 5 e For channel number 15 press 10 then5 Q e Fo
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62. ctions 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 To audio output aO a To video input Connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack to view the playback picture from the other connected video components To left right channel audio output To left right channel audio input To video output To video input ol o lo gt DVD player Mm peu LEFT TOYO gt To front left right channel audio output or to audio mixed output To video output Note To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround you must connect the DVD player using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See Digital connections below Digital connections This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial terminal and one digital optical terminal You can connect any component to one of the digital terminals using a digital coaxial cable not supplied or digital optical cable not supplied IMPORTANT e When connecting the DVD player or digital TV using the digital terminal you also need to connect it to the video jack on the rear Without connecting it to the video jack you can view no playback picture e After connecting the components using the DIGITA
63. ctor 27 28 e 10 keys for selecting preset channels 17 e 10 keys for adjusting sound 15 22 23 e 10 keys for operating audio video components 25 29 SOUND button 15 22 23 Operating buttons for audio video components 25 27 29 REC PAUSE button 26 27 29 Source selecting buttons 8 9 11 12 17 25 29 TAPE CDR CD DVD FM AM TV SOUND VCR FM MODE button 17 TV VIDEO button 27 28 TV CATYV CH channel buttons 27 28 VCR CH channel buttons 27 29 STANDBY ON O I buttons 8 27 29 AUDIO TV CATV VCR DVD SLEEP button 10 CD DISC button 26 ANALOG DIGITAL button 11 12 SURROUND ON OFF and SURROUND MODE buttons 20 21 23 29 MUTING button 10 TV VOLUME buttons 27 28 VOLUME button 9 REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR Getting Started Before Installation General Precautions e DO NOT insert any metal object into the unit e DO NOT disassemble the unit or remove screws covers or cabinet DO NOT expose the unit to rain or moisture Locations e Install the unit in a location that is level and protected from moisture e The temperature around the unit must be between 5 C and 35 C 23 F and 95 F e Make sure there is good ventilation around the unit Poor ventilation could cause overhea
64. current or previous track P Skip to the beginning of the next track Stop playback il Pause playback To release it press 1 10 10 Select a track number directly e For track number 5 press 5 e For track number 15 press 10 then 5 e For track number 20 press 10 then 10 25 sjuauodwo oapi oipny s gt Af Huynsedg woysAs josjuoy ajowey NIT NdWOD f Operating JVC s Audio Video Components CD changer After pressing CD DISC you can use the following buttons for CD changer operations gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous track P Skip to the beginning of the next track a Stop playback II Pause playback To release it press 1 6 7 P Select the number of a disc installed in a CD changer If your CD changer is of 200 disc loading capability except for XL MC100 and XL MC301 you can do the following operations using the number buttons after pressing CD 1 Select a disc number 2 Then select a track number always enter two digits 3 Start playback Examples e Selecting disc number 3 track number 2 and start playback Press 3 then 0 2 then gt e Selecting disc number 10 track number 5 and start playback Press 1 0 then 0 5 then e Selecting disc number 105 track number 12 and start playback Press 1 0 5 then 1 2 then gt 26 Cassette deck After pressing TAPE CDR you can use
65. d band is To restore the stereo effect tuned in and the10 keys now work for tuner operation Select AUTO in step 1 e Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM 2 Press 10 keys to select a preset channel number e For channel number 5 press 5 e For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 e For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 e For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 0 0 00 E 0 0 0 0000 17 suolnsedg sun Creating Realistic Sound Fields You can use the following Surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field E Dolby Surround e Dolby Pro Logic I e Dolby Digital E DTS Digital Surround E DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes WE All Channel Stereo E Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic If has a newly developed multichannel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources regular stereo source and Dolby Surround encoded source into 5 1 channel Matrix based encoding decoding method for Dolby Pro Logic II makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the rear treble and enables stereo rear sound compared to conventional Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II enables to reproduce spacious sound from original sound without adding any new sounds and tonal colorations Dolby Pro Logic I has two modes Movie mode and Music mode Pro Logic II Movie PL If MOVIE suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources bearing the mark
66. dicator for the detected signals lights up ANALOG Select this for the analog input mode Initial setting when shipped from the factory If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround software with DIGITAL AUTO selected follow the procedure below e Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback e Noise comes out while searching or skipping chapters or tracks Press INPUT DIGITAL or ANALOG DIGITAL on the remote control e DIGITAL AUTO appears on the display 2 Press CONTROL UP amp DOWN to select DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND while DIGITAL AUTO still remains on the display e Each time you press the button the digital input mode changes as follows When DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND is selected DIGITAL AUTO goes off Co AUTO lt gt DTS SURROUND E DOLBY DIGITAL e To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DOLBY DIGITAL e To play back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround select DTS SURROUND Note When you turn off the power or select another source DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS SURROUND are canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to DIGITAL AUTO The followings are the analog digital signal indicators on the display to indicate what type of the signal comes into the receiver ANALOG LINEAR PCM DOO DIGITAL Lights when the analog inp
67. djust the left rear speaker level press REAR eL e To adjust the right rear speaker level press S5 REAR R REAR R 6 Press TEST again to stop the test TEST tone On the front panel You can also use the buttons on 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 l Setting the analog or digital input mode for the source you like to listen and start playing When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround select the digital input mode see page 11 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to Sa activate Surround mode Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately e If you are playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital multichannel DOLBY DIGITAL is selected e If you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS SURROUND is selected e If you are playing back any software other SURROUND NODE than above you can select PL H MUSIC or PL I MOVIE according to the source by pressing SURROUND MODE OU PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display If you like to adjust sound go to step 3 22 3 Adjust the speaker output levels 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until one 2 of the following indications with the current setting appears on the display CENTER T
68. ds through all the speakers at the equal level TEST TONE L starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order TEST TONEL _ TEST TONE C _ TEST TONE R Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker TEST TONE RS Right rear speaker TEST TONE LS Left rear speaker Notes e You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone e No test tone comes out of the center speaker when CNTR SP is set to NONE e No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when REAR SP is set to NONE CENTER 5 Adjust the speaker output levels 10 to 10 Adjust the center speaker and rear speakers levels comparing to the sound from the front speakers e To adjust the center speaker level press CENTER e To adjust the left rear speaker level press REAR eL e To adjust the right rear speaker level press REAReR REAR L oc 6 Press TEST again to stop the test TEST tone On the front panel You can also use the buttons on 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 l Setting the analog or digital input mode for the source you like to listen and start playing When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround select the d
69. during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in home basis WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 537 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model number or serial number has been altered tampered with
70. e below e This function takes effect only when the subwoofer LFE signals come in with SUBWOOFER set to YES SETTING I Press SETTING repeatedly until LFE ATT Low Frequency Effect Attenuator with the current setting appears on the display QdB is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting 10dB will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to oct select the low frequency effect attenuator level e Each time you press the button the setting alternates between OdB and 10dB S OdB Normally select this 10dB Select this when the bass sound is distorted Dynamic range compression You can compress the dynamic range difference between maximum sound and minimum sound of the reproduced sound This is useful when enjoying surround sound at night e This function takes effect only when playing back a source using Dolby Digital I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING D COMP Dynamic range compression with the current setting appears on the display MID is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another setting will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN to select the appropriate compression level e Each time you press the button the display changes as follows MID a Select this when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range No effect applied CONTROL DOWN
71. e d gagement sup rieur Arri re Laisser 15 cm de d gagement arri re Dessous surface plate Mises en garde pr cautions et indications diverses e Rien ne doit obstruer par dessous poser l appareil sur une Wall or obstructions Mur ou obstruction For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT ATTENTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND For the main unit This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment a
72. e or screen interference It is recommended to use a coaxial cable for antenna connection since it is well shielded against interference 2 Insert batteries e Make sure to match the polarity to and to When a power failure occurs or when you unplug the power cord the preset settings such as preset FM AM channels and sound adjustments may be erased in a few days Checking the Supplied Accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied e Remote Control 1 e Batteries 2 e AM Loop Antenna 1 e FM Antenna 1 If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6P SUM 3 AA I5F type dry cell batteries CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells e Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to e Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage e Always replace both batteries at the same time e Do not expose batteries to heat or flame Getting Started Connecting the FM and AM Antennas AM Loop Antenna i Outdoor FM antenna not supplied supplied If FM reception is poor connect outdoor FM antenna 759 eA Supplied FM Standard type ANTENNA
73. e subwoofer setting correctly YES Using DAP Modes and All Channel Stereo 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to Once you have adjusted the DAP modes and All Channel Stereo the adjustment is memorized for each source e You cannot use the DAP modes and All Channel Stereo if the rear speakers are not connected or deactivated e You cannot adjust the effect level for ALL CH STEREO From the remote control It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening point Start playing 2 channel software either analog or Linear PCM and select the source 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to activate Surround mode When Surround mode turns on the last selected smo gt Surround mode will be activated e Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately 3 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly surowo until one of the DAP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION or ALL CH STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator also lights up on the display If you like to adjust sound go to step 4 4 Press SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments A m AR L 5 Adjust the speakers output levels R 10 to 10 e To adjust the left rear speaker level press REAR L e To adjust the right rear speaker level press REAR R For ALL CH STEREO only e To adjus
74. e 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 50 maximum Listening Only with Headphones You must turn off the speakers when you listen with headphones Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel 2 Press SPEAKERS ON OFF e HEADPHONE appears for a while and the H PHONE indicator lights up on the display The H PHONE indicator lights up ANALOG This cancels the Surround mode currently selected and activates the HEADPHONE mode HEADPHONE mode When using the headphones following signals are output regardless of your speaker setting For 2 channel sources the front left and right channel signals are output directly from the headphones For multichannel sources the front left and right center and rear channel signals are down mixed and then output from the headphones You can enjoy multichannel sound sources using the headphones CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume e Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing e Before turning on speakers again as high volume may output from the speakers Basic Operations Turning Off the Sounds Temporarily Muting Press MUTING on the remote control to mute MU
75. eady changed the setting another value will be shown 4 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN YW to AAT select the appropriate speaker distance e If you have selected METER in step 2 the value is changed from 0 3m to 9 0m by 0 3 m step e If you have selected FEET in step 2 the value is changed from IFT to 30FT by 1 foot step 3 0m o 10 feet 27m i i 9 feet 24m i 8 feet 21m ree 1 Example In this case set FRNT DIS to 3 0m or 10FT set CNTR DIS to 2 7m or 9F T and set REAR DIS to 2 4m or 8FT Note If you have selected NONE for the center and rear speakers setting you cannot set the speaker distance for the center and rear speakers 13 shun4 dIsng i Basic Settings I Crossover frequency Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected e If you have selected LARGE for all speakers this function will not take effect CROSS OFF appears SETTING I Press SETTING repeatedly until CROSS Crossover with the current setting appears on the display 1 50HZ
76. ectional you can place a subwoofer wherever you like Normally place it in front of you Speaker layout diagram YES for the subwoofer and SMALL for the front center and rear speakers are initial settings To get best possible sound change the subwoofer and speaker settings to fit your listening conditions See pages 12 and 13 subwoofer To left front speaker t G YA A w To left rear speaker To center speaker To right front speaker To right rear speaker poyinys unag f Getting Started Connecting Audio Video Components Turn off all components before connections You can connect the following audio video components to this receiver Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components Audio Components Video Components Cassette deck or CD recorder e DVD player You can connect these components using the methods described in Analog connections below or in Digital connections see page 7 Analog connections 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 CD player yy NN C
77. epeatedly until SETTING SUBWOOFER with the current RS setting appears on the display CONTROL DOWN UP v 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN to register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not e Each time you press the button the subwoofer setting alternates between YES and NO YES Select this when you have connected a subwoofer You can adjust the subwoofer output level see page 15 NO Select this when you have not connected or have disconnected a subwoofer Speaker size Register the sizes of all the connected speakers e When you change your speakers register the information about the speakers again I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING FRNT SP Front speaker CNTR SP Center speaker or REAR SP Rear speaker with the current setting appears on the display 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to goor select the appropriate item about the speaker selected in the above step S gt e Each time you press the button the display changes as follows E LARGE lt SMALL NONE _ LARGE Select this when the speaker size is relatively large See Notes below SMALL Select this when the speaker size is relatively small See Notes below NONE Select this when you have not connected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select the appropriate items for other speakers Notes e Keep the following co
78. es are weak The remote control is not ready for your intended operation SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary Press SPEAKERS ON OFF button correctly Select the correct source Press MUTING to cancel the mute Select the correct input mode analog or digital Check connections For analog connections see page 6 For digital connections see page 7 Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary Adjust the balance properly see page 15 Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer Select a new station Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Check connections Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic 1 Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver 2 Stop the playback source 3 Turn on the receiver again and adjust the volume Press STANDBY ON O lon 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 Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver After unplugging the power cord consult your dealer Press STANDBY ON O lon the front panel to turn off the receiver After unplugging the power cord consult your dealer Remove the obstruction Replace batteries Press SOUND or a source select
79. ftware either analog or Linear PCM and select the source 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to activate Surround mode When Surround mode turns on the last selected smo gt Surround mode will be activated e Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately 3 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly suro until one of the DAP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION or ALL CH STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator also lights up on the display If you like to adjust sound go to step 4 4 Press SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments A J m gt J a 30 5 Adjust the speakers output levels 10 to 10 e To adjust the left rear speaker level press REAR L e To adjust the right rear speaker level press REAR R For ALL CH STEREO only e To adjust the center speaker level press CENTER l J m gt D D So l O m zZ m D 6 6 For DAP modes only Press EFFECT to select the effect level 1 to 5 you want e Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows EFFECT a EFFECT2 gt EFFECT3 EFFECT 1 EFFECT 5 As the number increases selected mode becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 E p EFFECT 4 On the front panel Start playing 2 channel software either analog or Linear PCM and select the source
80. g connection see page 6 and the digital connection see page 7 methods you need to select the input mode correctly I Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD TV SOUND CD or TAPE CDR for which you want to change the input mode DVD TV SOUND TAPE CDR CD DVD TV SOUND O From the remote control cD TAPE CDR O S lt A On the front panel Note Among the sources listed above you can select the digital input only for the sources which you have selected the digital input terminals for See Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals 2 Select digital input mode On the front panel Press INPUT DIGITAL DIGITAL AUTO appears on the display and the indicator for the detected signals also lights up INPUT DIGITAL To change the input mode back to analog INPUT ANALOG input press INPUT ANALOG ANALOG appears on the display for a while INPUT ATT From the remote control Press ANALOG DIGITAL e Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the analog input ANALOG QS and the digital input DIGITAL AUTO DIGHAL TO BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE 11 shuna rIspg suowpsedg isng i Basic Settings DIGITAL AUTO Select this for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format The DIGITAL AUTO indicator lights up on the display then the digital signal in
81. h component not on the receiver VCR You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON O VCR Turn on or off a VCR VCR CH Change the TV channels on the VCR After pressing VCR source selecting button you can use the following buttons for VCR operations gt Start playback FF Fast wind a tape REW Rewind a tape o Stop playback or recording Ii Pause playback To release it press REC PAUSE Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording DVD player You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON O DVD Turn on or off a DVD player After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD operations b gt Start playback lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous track Skip to the beginning of the next track P o Stop playback Ii Pause playback To release it press DVD menu operations After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD menu operations MENU Display or erase the menu screen A V gt a Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter a selected item TV Before operating set TV CATY selector to TV You can always perform the following operations STANDBY ON TV CATV Turn on or off a TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode TV tuner and video input TV VOLUME
82. h to the reproduced sounds As a result DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound Typical Multichannel 5 1 ch reproduction Right rear speaker Manufactured underlicense from Digital Theater Systems Inc US PAT No 5 451 942 and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems Inc All rights reserved E DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes DAP modes have been designed to create important acoustic surround elements The sound heard in a live club dance club hall or pavilion 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 see the diagram below These indirect sounds are important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DAP mode can reproduce a realistic sound field by adding these indirect sounds DAP modes can be used when the front and rear speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection no sound comes out of the center speaker even if it is connected The following DAP modes are provided with this receiver LIVE CLUB Gives the feeling of a live music club with a low ce
83. hange the source name from CDR to TAPE repeat the same procedure above in step 1 make sure CDR appears on the display Note Without changing the source name you can still use the connected component However there may be some inconvenience TAPE will appear on the display when you select the CD recorder You cannot use the digital input see page 11 for the CD recorder You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system see page 24 to operate the CD recorder Selecting different sources for picture and sound You can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component Press one of the audio source selecting buttons CD TAPE CDR FM AM while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player etc Lf _ cD TAPE CDR FM AM L L On the front panel TAPE CDR CD FM AM From the remote control 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 To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise MASTER VOLUME From the remote control To increase the volume press VOLUME To decrease the volume press VOLUME VOLUME CAUTION Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source If th
84. he COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO jacks see below in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 6 e Make sure that the AC power cords of these components are unplugged before connection Plug the AC power cords only after all connections are completed Cassette deck or CD recorder COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO Notes e There are four versions of COMPU LINK remote control system This receiver is equipped with the fourth version COMPU LINK 4 This version is added systematic operations with the CD recorder to the previous version COMPU LINK 3 e If your audio component has two COMPU LINK jacks you can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components e To operate the cassette deck or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 8 e Refer also to the manuals supplied with your audio components 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 25 to 27 Automatic Source Selection When you press the play B button on a connected component or on its own remote control the receiver automatically turn
85. here is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING DIGITAL IN appears on the display The display changes to show the current setting DIGITAL 2 terminal setting DIGITAL 1 terminal setting 1 DVD 2CD is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another combination will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to S8 select the appropriate digital terminal setting e Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following 1 DVD2CD 1DVD2TV amp 1 DVD 2 CDR amp 1CD 2DVD 1CD 2TV CD 2 CDR 1TV 2DVD 1TV 2CD 1TV 2 CDR 1 CDR 2 DVD amp 1 CDR 2 CD 1CDR2TV amp back to the beginning Note When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals can be used as the digital input for the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player TV SOUND CD or TAPE CDR for which you want to change the input mode DVD TV SOUND TAPE CDR CD DVD cD TAPE CDR TV SOUND d L On the front panel From the remote control Note Among the sources listed above you can select the digital input only for the sources which you have selected the digital input terminals for See Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals 2 Select digital input mode On
86. ight J gt Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally e Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any G e If the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not other terminals connecting cords and power cord supplied Before attaching a 75 Q coaxial cable with a This could cause poor reception standard type connector disconnect the supplied FM antenna Connecting the Speakers After connecting the front center rear speakers and or a subwoofer set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible Surround effect For details see pages 12 to 14 CAUTION Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals Connecting the front center and rear speakers For each speaker connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the speakers Cut twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord 2 Open the terminal C then insert the speaker cord 2 3 Close the terminal Connecting the subwoofer speaker By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in the digital software Powered subwoofer gt SUBWOOFER OUT Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cable with RCA pin plugs not supplied e Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer Since bass sound is non dir
87. igital input mode see page 11 SURROUND ON OFF 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to activate Surround mode Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately e If you are playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital multichannel DOLBY DIGITAL is selected e If you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround DTS SURROUND is selected e If you are playing back any software other than above you can select PL H MUSIC or PL I MOVIE according to the source by pressing SURROUND MODE OU PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display SURROUND MODE If you like to adjust sound go to step 3 22 3 Adjust the speaker output levels 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until one of the following indications with the current setting appears on the ADJUST display CENTER To adjust the center speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR L To adjust the left rear speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR R To adjust the right rear speaker output level 10 to 10 0 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 Down Up DOWN to adjust the selected speaker output level 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other speaker levels When you select PL II MUSIC you can go to the following adjustment 4 Turn on Panorama control or off 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until
88. iling DANCE CLUB Gives a throbbing bass beat HALL Gives clear vocal and the feeling of a concert hall PAVILION Gives the spacious feeling of a pavilion with a high ceiling These DAP modes can be used to add the acoustic surround effects while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analog or digital except Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround and can give you a real being there feeling e When one of the DAP modes is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display Creating sound field Reflections from behind Early reflections Direct sounds Available Surround modes for each input signal E All Channel Stereo This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used when the front and rear speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection If the center speaker is connected and activated the same phase of the front left and right signals are output through the center speaker All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analog or digital except Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround e When All Channel Stereo is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display All Channel Stereo reproduction Sound reproduced from All Channel Stereo O Possible x Impossible ALL CH Mode SURROUND DOLBY DTS PLII PLII LIVE DANCE
89. ill be function as the ENTER button if your TV requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your TV 6 Try to operate your TV by pressing STANDBY ON TV CATYV When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for TV Manufacturer JVC Hitachi Magnavox Mitsubishi Panasonic RCA Samsung Sanyo Sharp Sony Toshiba Zenith nitial setting 28 To change the transmittable signals for operating a CATV converter I Set TV CATYV selector to CATV 2 Press and hold STANDBY ON TV CATV 3 4 5 Press TV SOUND Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 Release STANDBY ON TV CATV Now you can perform the following operations on the CATV converter STANDBY ON O TV CATV Turn on or off the CATV converter TV CATV CH Change the channels After pressing TV SOUND source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the CATV converter 1 10 0 10 100 Select the channels 10 100 button will be function as the ENTER button if your equipment requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer also to the manual supplied with your CATV converter Try to operate your CATV converter by pressing STANDBY ON 0 1 TV CATYV
90. ing Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Once you have adjusted the sound the adjustment is memorized for each source e When playing back digital multichannel software Dolby Digital 5 1 ch or DTS Digital Surround the SURROUND MODE button CENTER TV ONV AV CONTROL stwosvon does not work ae D From the remote control Si l EFFECT RERA AR It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for ERREGT O Cs rl REAReL adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening MENU REAR A VCR OTO point by using the test signal ENTER SUBWOOFER REAReR e For selecting Panorama control for Pro Logic II Music use the buttons on the front panel sounD 7 Pew Setting the analog or digital input mode for the aa P a REC PAUSE cn D1s source you like to listen and start playing OF When playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround select the digital input mode see page ANALO FM AM TVSOUND VCR DIGITAL 11 FM MODE RR ND SNOER 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to TVVIDEO SURROUND MuTING sou D ODO e OO SURROUND activate Surround mode MODE Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately e If you are playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital multichannel DOLBY DIGITAL is selected e If you are playing back software encoded with DTS Digital Surround
91. ing button first then press the buttons you want to use See pages 25 to 27 Specifications Amplifier Output Power Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz Audio Input DIGITAL IN Audio Output Level Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF 78 THF Frequency Response 8 Q Tone Control Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video Video Output Level Impedance Composite video Synchronization Signal to Noise Ratio At Stereo operation 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Front channels At Surround operation Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion suom ynads buiooysasqnoly f 100 W min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Center channel Rear channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD 220 mV 47 KQ Coaxial DIGITAL 1 DVD 0 5 V p p 75 Q Optical DIGITAL 2 CD 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz TAPE CDR VCR 220 mV CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD 87 dB 78 dB CD TAPE CDR TV SOUND VCR DVD 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 d
92. ions 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 see the diagram below These indirect sounds are important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DAP mode can reproduce a realistic sound field by adding these indirect sounds DAP modes can be used when the front and rear speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection no sound comes out of the center speaker even if it is connected The following DAP modes are provided with this receiver LIVE CLUB Gives the feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Gives a throbbing bass beat HALL Gives clear vocal and the feeling of a concert hall PAVILION Gives the spacious feeling of a pavilion with a high ceiling These DAP modes can be used to add the acoustic surround effects while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analog or digital except Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround and can give you a real being there feeling e When one of the DAP modes is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display Creating sound field Reflections from behind Early reflections ia Dolby Digital Multichannel Dolby Digital 2 channel DTS Digital Surround Multichannel DTS Digital Surround 2 channel Linear PCM E All Channel Stereo Th
93. iraL Auto L R DOPROLoGic n DSP HPHONE INPUT ATT VOLUME LFE LINEAR PCM STANDBY STANDBY ON MASTER VOLUME SURROUND ON OFF INPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL C7 L __ ADJUST SETTING i CONTROL DOWN UP y A N SURROUND MODE SPEAKERS ON OFF C0 SOURCE NAME 14 15 del 17 See pages in the parentheses for details Remote Control Front Panel STANDBY ON O l button and STANDBY lamp 8 FM AM TUNING UP DOWN buttons 16 FM AM PRESET UP DOWN buttons 16 17 FM MODE button 17 MEMORY button 16 17 Display 8 ADJUST button 15 22 23 Remote sensor 3 SETTING button 11 14 MASTER VOLUME control 9 PHONES jack 9 SURROUND ON OFF button 20 22 23 SURROUND MODE button 20 22 23 SPEAKERS ON OFF button 9 e INPUT ANALOG button 11 e INPUT ATT button 15 INPUT DIGITAL button 11 12 Source selecting buttons 8 9 11 12 16 17 DVD VCR TV SOUND CD TAPE CDR FM AM SOURCE NAME button 8 CONTROL UPA DOWNY buttons TEST CENTER Q QOO EFFECT REAR L MENU REAR R ENTER SUBWOOFER CO OO NI AA Oo Ro e Remote Control TV CATYV sele
94. is mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers All Channel Stereo can be used when the front and rear speakers are connected to this receiver without respect to the center speaker connection If the center speaker is connected and activated the same phase of the front left and right signals are output through the center speaker All Channel Stereo can be used while reproducing 2 channel stereo software either analog or digital except Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround e When All Channel Stereo is selected the DSP indicator lights up on the display All Channel Stereo reproduction Sound reproduced from All Channel Stereo O Possible x Impossible ALL CH STEREO Ton x oO oO po Oo Oo _ x x pO eae Set eed ee dE ea 19 Spjaly punos 3ysijp y Burna i Creating Realistic Sound Fields About Relations between Speaker Layout and Surround Modes Available Surround modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see pages 12 to 14 e If only front speakers are connected you cannot use Surround modes e If rear speakers are not connected you cannot use DAP modes and All Channel Stereo Speaker Layout Available Surround modes When the center and rear speakers Turning on or off the Surround modes are connected 5 channels Each time you press SURROUND O
95. is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another frequency will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP amp DOWN Y to cit select the crossover frequency level you like to use ENON AC e Each time you press the button the crossover gt frequency level changes as follows C 80HZ gt 100HZ gt a 200HZ gt 150HZ Note Crossover frequency is not valid for the HEADPHONE mode 14 Low frequency effect attenuator If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software using Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround follow the procedure below e This function takes effect only when the subwoofer LFE signals come in with SUBWOOFER set to YES SETTING I Press SETTING repeatedly until LFE ATT Low Frequency Effect Attenuator with the current setting appears on the display QdB is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting 10dB will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN Y to oi select the low frequency effect attenuator level e Each time you press the button the setting alternates between OdB and 10dB 0dB Normally select this 10qdB_ Select this when the bass sound is distorted Dynamic range compression You can compress the dynamic range difference between maximum sound and minimum sound of the reproduced sound This is useful when enjoying surround sound at night e This f
96. l 2 channel software you need to select PLII MUSIC or PLII MOVIE by pressing SURROUND MODE e For more details see the table on page 19 20 Before you start remember e Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see pages 12 to 14 e You cannot adjust the center speaker output level when you have set CNTR SP to NONE e You cannot adjust the rear speaker output levels when you have set REAR SP to NONE e Remember not to change the speaker setting while using any Surround modes otherwise it may be canceled when you deactivate the speakers required for the Surround mode Display SURROUND SURROUND ADJUST CONTROL ON OFF MODE UP a DOWN v Using Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround Once you have adjusted the sound the adjustment is memorized for each source e When playing back digital multichannel software Dolby Digital 5 1 ch or DTS Digital Surround the SURROUND MODE button CENTER TV ONV AV CONTROL sranoevon does not work TEST D From the remote control EFFECT REAR It will be convenient for you to use the remote control for I Ce TVICATV y SPST lt 4 CO REAReL adjustments since you can make adjustments from your listening MENU REAR R OTO
97. lips SiC Samsung Zein o ooo Initial setting 0 1 2 1 4 2 1 0 N To change the transmittable signals for operating a DVD player 2 3 4 Press and hold STANDBY ON DVD Press DVD Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 Release STANDBY ON DVD Now you can use the following buttons on the DVD player STANDBY ON DVD Turn on or off the DVD player After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons on the DVD player gt Start playback a Stop playback gt P Skip to the beginning of the next track lt lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous track lI Pause playback To release it press DVD menu operations After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD menu operations MENU Display or erase the menu screen A V lt 4 Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter a selected item Try to operate your DVD player by pressing STANDBY ON DVD When your DVD player turns on or off you have entered the correct code Manufacturers codes for DVD player Philips 07 Initial setting Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment 29 juowidinby oapiA siainppjnuny 19440 Bbuiypsedg f Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily oper
98. llowing can be stored for each source e Input attenuator mode see page 15 e Balance see page 15 e Tone adjustment see page 15 e Subwoofer output level see page 15 e Surround mode selection see pages 21 23 Notes e You cannot assign and store different settings for digital input mode and analog input mode e Ifthe source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band For recording You can record any sources playing through the receiver to a cassette deck or a CD recorder connected to the TAPE CDR 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 15 and Surround modes see page 18 cannot affect the recording Signal and speaker indicators on the display Signal indicators Speaker indicators ANALOG SPK ONET pieitaL auto L c DOp Ei LINEAR PCM S WFR LFE DO DIGITAL s HESE i CH thar iss mite ve tease ts Anu MLRS The following signal indicators light up L eWhen digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in e When analog input is selected Always lights up e When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in e When analog input is selected Always lights up When the center channel signal c
99. mment in mind as reference when adjusting If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is greater than 12 cm 4 s inches select LARGE and if it is smaller than 12 cm 4 4 inches select SMALL e Ifyou have selected NO for the subwoofer setting you can only select LARGE for the front speaker setting e Ifyou have selected SMALL for the front speaker setting you cannot select LARGE for the center and rear speaker settings Speaker distance Register the unit you use then the speaker distance from your listening point e If you have set the unit before start from step 3 I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING UNIT with the current setting appears on the display METER is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting FEET will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP amp DOWN to DCGONTROL select the unit e Each time you press the button the setting alternates between METER and FEET METER Speaker distance is shown in meter FEET Speaker distance is shown in feet 3 Press SETTING repeatedly until falls FRNT DIS Front distance CNTR DIS Center distance or REAR DIS Rear distance with the current setting appears on the display The display shows the current setting in the unit selected in step 2 3 0m is the initial setting for meter and IOFT is for feet If you have alr
100. n off all components before connections To audio input To audio output You can connect the following audio video components to this a ae receiver Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components Audio Components Video Components Cassette deck or CD recorder e DVD player You can connect these components using the methods described in Analog connections below or in Digital connections see page 7 Analog connections 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 A A aE ee ee ee ee ee ee ee ee eee eee ee seem eee eee To audio output To audio input CD recorder Note You can connect either a cassette deck or a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks change the source name to CDR which will be shown on the display when selected as the source See page 8 for details CD player eee DY If your audio components have a COMPU LINK jack o EM S See also page 24 for detailed information about the connection and the COMPU LINK remote control system To audio output Video component conne
101. nal connect it to the DIGITAL 2 CD terminal using the digital optical cable not supplied pa DIGITAL 2 CD Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug DIGITAL IN Notes e When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player e When you want to operate the CD player or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system connect the target component also as described in Analog connections see page 6 Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the power cord into an AC outlet make sure that all connections have been made Plug the power cord into an AC outlet CAUTIONS e Do not touch the power cord with wet hands e 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 7 Basic Operations STANDBY lamp Display EEEE ON O AUDIO SLEEP Source selecting buttons sl MUTING 5 Soe aria PHONES SPEAKERS Source SOURCE MASTER ere SI as jack ON OFF selecting NAME VOLUME buttons STANDBY ON O DVD Select the DVD player Turni
102. nd receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment For Canada pour Le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED DIGITAL APPARATUS ICES 003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR APPAREILS NUMERIQUES NMB 003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS Spacing 15 cm or more D gagement de 15 cm ou plus RX 5020VBK RX 5022VSL Front Stand height 15 cm or more Hauteur du socle 15 cm ou plus Plancher Veiller galement ce que lair circule le mieux possible comme illustr Table of Contents Parts Identification cccccsseeeeeeeeeeeaeeeeeeees 2 Getting Started sssini 3 Before installation sin lt sssousanncenesnatersie oteenopeeqaetstenesareaicisenssunseesnecers 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories sssiiwisacnsiiarsersspndaniunnennneiin d Putting Batteries in the Remote Control ccccccccceceseeeeeeees 3 Conne
103. ng On the Power VCR Select the VCR TV SOUND Select the TV sound or the CATV converter Press STANDBY ON O I or STANDBY ON O AUDIO on the CD Select the CD player remote control sranpevion TAPE CDR Select the cassette deck or the CD recorder pea O I FM AM Select an FM or AM broadcast AUDIO e Each time you press the button the band N alternates between FM and AM Notes On the front panel From the remote control e When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE CDR jacks change the source name that appears on the display See below for details e When you have connected some digital source components using the digital terminals see page 7 you need to select the digital input mode see page 11 When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked above with an asterisk the receiver automatically turns on The STANDBY lamp goes off The name of the current source or station frequency appears on the display Current source name appears i ANALOG SPK R _ VOLUME Current volume level is shown here Changing the source name When you connect the CD recorder to the TAPE To turn off the power into standby mode CDR jacks on the rear panel and select the CD Press STANDBY ON or J Seranosy recorder as the source change the source name STANDBY ON O I AUDIO on the remote lt shown on the display ON i control again The STANDBY lamp on the front panel lights up
104. nnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 16 Tuning in Stations Manually secianes ses cxaces lt sretvsrcenseeeamesaacsecess 16 Usmo Prese TOUNIN O ssreniesor enean Ei 16 Selecting the FM Reception Mode 0000cseeseeeeeeees 17 Creating Realistic Sound Fields 5 18 About Relations between Speaker Layout and Surround Modes sestir Teire ieia a anie tence ecesecees 20 Using Dolby Pro Logic I Dolby Digital and DIS Digital Surround siscsvervasverceareaancanaesa caaadeontensaadaatosanenees 21 Using DAP Modes and All Channel Stereo ns 23 COMPU LINK Remote Control System 24 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components sssssssssnsnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 25 Operating Audio Components scsi ccveesaessaeesatincincedevcerwicerdareincece 23 Operating Video Components ccccceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeneeeees 2l Operating Other Manufacturers Video EQGQUIDPMGNHE srania 28 Troubleshooting ssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 30 Specifications sssssss222u200s20u205u2002n0un0nnnn 31 This mark indicates that the remote control CAN ONLY be used for the operation explained This mark indicates that the remote control CANNOT be used for the operation explained Use buttons on the front panel s u 4u0 Jo a qD f Parts Identification 6 7 8 i9 fio AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER COMPU LINK ANALOG SPK TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING SLEEP liliRemote iil pie
105. ns have been made Plug the power cord into an AC outlet CAUTIONS e Do not touch the power cord with wet hands e 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 7 Basic Operations STANDBY lamp Display Remote Control AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER PHONES SPEAKERS Source SOURCE jack ON OFF selecting NAME buttons STANDBY ON O Turning On the Power Press STANDBY ON O or STANDBY ON I AUDIO on the remote control STANDBY ON Cc STANDBY O I AUDIO STANDBY O On the front panel From the remote control The STANDBY lamp goes off The name of the current source or station frequency appears on the display Current source name appears ANALOG SPK E VOLUME Current volume level is shown here To turn off the power into standby mode Press STANDBY ON or 2 Seranosy STANDBY ON O I AUDIO on the remote control again STANDBY O The STANDBY lamp on the front panel lights up q Note A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord Selecting the Source to Play Press one of the source selecting buttons The selected source name appears on the display DVD
106. nutes until the shut off time appears e To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 0 MIN appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off e Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer 10 Basic adjustment auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when e you turn off the power e you change the source and e you assign the source name When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source e Input attenuator mode see page 15 e Balance see page 15 e Tone adjustment see page 15 e Subwoofer output level see page 15 e Surround mode selection see pages 21 23 Notes e You cannot assign and store different settings for digital input mode and analog input mode e Ifthe source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band For recording You can record any sources playing through the receiver to a cassette deck or a CD recorder connected to the TAPE CDR 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 15 and Surround modes see page 18 cannot affect the
107. o E Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic II Dolby Pro Logic II has a newly developed multichannel playback format to decode all 2 channel sources regular stereo source and Dolby Surround encoded source into 5 1 channel Matrix based encoding decoding method for Dolby Pro Logic II makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the rear treble and enables stereo rear sound compared to conventional Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Pro Logic II enables to reproduce spacious sound from original sound without adding any new sounds and tonal colorations Dolby Pro Logic II has two modes Movie mode and Music mode Pro Logic II Movie PL If MOVIE suitable for reproduction of Dolby Surround encoded sources bearing the mark DO bovsy surrounp You can enjoy soundfield very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel sounds Pro Logic II Music PL I MUSIC suitable for reproduction of any 2 channel stereo music sources You can enjoy wide and deep sound by using this mode For this mode Panorama control can be selected which gives wraparound sound effect with side wall image e When Dolby Pro Logic II is activated DU PRO LOGIC II indicator lights up on the display Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential unpublished works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved 18 Dolby Digital
108. o adjust the center speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR L To adjust the left rear speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR R To adjust the right rear speaker output level 10 to 10 0 is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another number level will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 Down Up DOWN to adjust the selected speaker output level 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other speaker levels When you select PL IT MUSIC you can go to the following adjustment 4 Turn on Panorama control or off 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until PANORAMA with the current asust setting appears on the display aS OFP is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting ON will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 CONTROL DOWN UP DOWN to select if you turn on or off Panorama control e Each time you press the button ON and OFF change alternately ON Select this when you like to enjoy wraparound sound effect with side wall image OFF Select this when you like to enjoy originally recorded sounds To cancel Surround mode Press SURROUND ON OFF again so that SURROUND OFF appears on the display e If Surround mode is canceled while playing back multichannel digital software all channel signals are mixed and output through the front speakers and subwoofer if you have connected a subwoofer and set th
109. omes in When the left rear channel signal comes in When the right rear channel signal comes in When the monaural rear channel signal or 2 channel Dolby Surround encoded signal comes in LFE When the LFE channel signal comes in The speaker indicators light up when both of the following conditions satisfied e The corresponding speaker is activated and e The corresponding speaker is required for the current playback Note When SUBWOOFER is set to YES see page 12 lights up Basic Settings Display Source selecting buttons ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT INPUT Source SETTING ANALOG DIGITAL selecting buttons CONTROL UP a DOWN v Setting the Digital Input Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode When you have connected digital source components using both the analog connection see page 6 and the digital connection see page 7 methods you need to select the input mode correctly DIGITAL IN Terminals When you use the digital input terminals register what components are connected to which terminals DIGITAL 1 2 so that the correct source name will appear when you select the digital source Before you start remember i I Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD T
110. omply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the users authority to operate the equipment For Canada pour Le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED DIGITAL APPARATUS ICES 003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LE
111. ou can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again IT Tune in the station you want to preset see Tuning in Stations Manually e If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM Reception Mode on page 17 TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING E VOLUME ANALOG SPK MEMORY ay 2 Press MEMORY CH appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING ANALOG SPK E VOLUME EY Go oe FM AM PRESET 3 Press FM AM PRESET UP DOWN to select a channel number while the channel number position w o gt is flashing UP TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING VOLUME ANALOG 4 Press MEMORY again while the MEMORY Selecting the FM Reception Mode selected channel number is flashing R amp S on the display When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can The selected channel number stops flashing change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast The station is assigned to the selected channel number e You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station see page 16 ANALOG SPK TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING VOLUME I While listening to an FM station press FM MODE e Ea
112. ous track P Skip to the beginning of the next track a Stop playback Pause playback To release it press 1 6 7 P Select the number of a disc installed in a CD changer If your CD changer is of 200 disc loading capability except for XL MC100 and XL MC301 you can do the following operations using the number buttons after pressing CD 1 Select a disc number 2 Then select a track number always enter two digits 3 Start playback Examples e Selecting disc number 3 track number 2 and start playback Press 3 then 0 2 then e Selecting disc number 10 track number 5 and start playback Press 1 0 then 0 5 then gt e Selecting disc number 105 track number 12 and start playback Press 1 0 5 then 1 2 then 26 Cassette deck After pressing TAPE CDR you can use the following buttons for cassette deck operations gt FF REW E il REC PAUSE Note Start playback Fast wind the tape from left to right Fast wind the tape from right to left Stop playback or recording Pause playback To release it press Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording Before starting the above operations make sure that you have changed the source name correctly See page 8 CD recorder After pressing TAPE CDR you can use the following buttons for CD recorder operations gt lt lt P a il
113. peakers and subwoofer information after all connections are completed The followings are items you can set e Subwoofer information SUBWOOFER e Speaker size FRNT SP CNTR SP REAR SP e Speaker distance UNIT FRNT DIS CNTR DIS REAR DIS e Crossover frequency CROSS e Low frequency effect attenuator LFE ATT e Dynamic range compression D COMP Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again YES for the subwoofer and SMALL for the front center and rear speakers are initial settings To get best possible sound change the subwoofer and speaker settings to fit your listening conditions Subwoofer information Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING SUBWOOFER with the current ANS setting appears on the display CONTROL DOWN UP v 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN to register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not e Each time you press the button the subwoofer setting alternates between YES and NO YES Select this when you have connected a subwoofer You can adjust the subwoofer output level see page 15 NO Select this when you have not connected or have disconnected a subwoofer Speaker size Register the sizes of all the connected speakers e When you change your speakers register the informa
114. r channel number 20 press 10 then 10 e For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 Selecting the FM Reception Mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast e You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station see page 16 I While listening to an FM station press FM MODE e Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO and MONO FM MODE FM MODE On the front panel From the remote control ANALOG g TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING ANALOG AUTO Normally select this 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 AUTO MUTING indicator lights up on the display Initial setting MONO Select this to improve the reception but stereo effect will be lost In this mode you will hear noise while tuning into the stations The AUTO MUTING indicator goes off from the display The STEREO indicator also goes off To restore the stereo effect Select AUTO in step 1 17 Creating Realistic Sound Fields You can use the following Surround modes to reproduce a realistic sound field E Dolby Surround e Dolby Pro Logic I e Dolby Digital E DTS Digital Surround M DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes W All Channel Stere
115. rder to the previous version COMPU LINK 3 e If your audio component has two COMPU LINK jacks you can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components e To operate the cassette deck or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 8 e Refer also to the manuals supplied with your audio components 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 25 to 27 Automatic Source Selection When you press the play B 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 on the remote control the selected component begins playing immediately In both cases the previously selected source continues playing without sound for a few seconds 24 Automatic Power On Off Standby only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 and COMPU LINK 4 Both the CD player and cassette deck or CD recorder turn on and off standby along with the receiver When you turn on the receiver the CD player or
116. revious chapter lI Pause playback To release it press DVD menu operations After pressing DVD source selecting button you can use the following buttons for DVD menu operations MENU Display or erase the menu screen A V gt q Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter a selected item Try to operate your DVD player by pressing STANDBY ON o DVD When your DVD player turns on or off you have entered the correct code Manufacturers codes for DVD player Philips Toshiba o o SS nitial setting Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment 29 Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there is any problems you cannot solve contact your JVC s service center PROBLEM The power does not come on No sound from speakers Sound from one speaker only Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception Occasional cracking noise during FM reception OVERLOAD starts flashing on the display DSP MICON NG starts flashing on the display The STANDBY lamp lights up after turning on the power but soon the receiver turns off into standby mode Remote control does not work Remote control does not work as you intend 30 POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in Speaker signal cables are not connected The SPEAKERS
117. ries CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame p pn s Buyyog uoyDyyuap sod i Getting Started Connecting the FM and AM Antennas AM Loop Antenna a Outdoor FM antenna not supplied Supplied If FM reception is poor connect outdoor FM antenna g M jAk fee Aco Supplied FM Standard type outdoor FM antenn ANTENNA antenna not supplied FM 75Q COAXIAL FM antenna supplied Snap the tabs on the loop Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop If AM reception is poor connect outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied AM antenna connection Connect the AM loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals Turn the loop until you have the best reception e If the reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected FM antenna connection noe Connect the supplied FM antenna to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL ay oop EN e O WETeR N 4 ernaia tenpora measure remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown to the cS r
118. rtion I Press and hold INPUT ATT INPUT puec ANALOG so that the INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display e Each time you press and hold the button the Input Attenuator mode turns on INPUT ATT ON or off INPUT NORMAL INPUT ATT Adjusting the Front Speakers Output Balance If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal you can adjust the speakers output balance Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again I Press ADJUST repeatedly until aDSUST BALANCE with the current setting appears on the display CNTR Center is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another setting will be shown CONTROL DOWN UP 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN V to adjust the balance e Pressing CONTROL UP A decreases the left channel output from CNTR Center to L 21 e Pressing CONTROL DOWN WY decreases the right channel output from CNTR Center to R 21 Adjusting the Tone You can adjust the bass and treble sounds as you like Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again ADJUST CONTROL UP 4 DOWN v syuowysnlpy punos shuiyyjas disg i I Press ADJUST repeatedly until BASS 22 or
119. s on and changes the source to the component On the other hand if you select a new source on the receiver or on the remote control the selected component begins playing immediately In both cases the previously selected source continues playing without sound for a few seconds 24 Automatic Power On Off Standby only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 and COMPU LINK 4 Both the CD player and cassette deck or CD recorder turn on and off standby along with the receiver When you turn on the receiver the CD player or cassette deck or CD 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 CD recorder will turn off standby Synchronized Recording Synchronized recording means the cassette deck starts recording as soon as a CD begins playing To use synchronized recording follow these steps I Puta tape in the cassette deck and a disc in the CD player 2 Press the record button and the pause II button on the cassette deck at the same time This puts the cassette deck into recording pause If you do not press the record button and pause II button at the same time the synchronized recording feature will not operate 3 Press the play gt button on the CD player The source changes on the receiver and as soon as play starts the cassette deck starts recording When the play ends the ca
120. ssette deck enters recording pause and stops about 4 seconds later Notes e During synchronized recording the selected source cannot be changed e Ifthe 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 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components You can use the remote control to operate other JVC s components Operating Audio Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s audio components using this remote control e You need to connect JVC s audio components through the COMPU LINK SYNCHRO jacks see page 24 in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see page 6 e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver If you use the buttons on the front panel the remote control will not operate that source To operate a source with the remote control the source must be selected using source selecting buttons on the remote control To operate the cassette deck or CD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 8 Refer also to the manuals supplied with your audio components TV _ CATV AN CONTROL STANDBY ON RECEIVER TEST CENTER EFFECT O O ONS MENU REAR R O ENTER SUBWOOFER RETURN REC PAUSE CD DISC TAPE CDR CD DVD ALOG AN FM AM TVSOUND V
121. t the center speaker level press CENTER CoCo O m zZ m D 6 6 For DAP modes only Press EFFECT to select the effect level 1 to 5 you want e Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows EFFECT a EFFECT2 gt EFFECT3 C EFFECT 1 EFFECT 5 As the number increases selected mode becomes stronger normally set it to EFFECT 3 E a EFFECT 4 On the front panel Start playing 2 channel software either analog or Linear PCM and select the source ESS SURROUND ON OFF activate Surround mode When the Surround mode turns on the last selected Surround mode will be activated e Each time you press the button Surround mode turns on and off alternately SURROUND MODE 3 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until one of the DAP modes LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION or ALL CH STEREO appears on the display The DSP indicator also lights up on the display If you like to adjust sound go to step 4 a Adjust the speaker output levels 1 Press ADJUST repeatedly until one of the following indications with the current setting appears on the display REAR L To adjust the left rear speaker output level 10 to 10 REAR R To adjust the right rear speaker output level 10 to 10 CENTER For ALL CH STEREO only to adjust the center speaker output level 10 to 10
122. te Control System 24 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components sssssssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 25 Operating Audio Components xs siseisissescsarvacceaadavevervotnancesdevaneias 25 Operating Video Components secceicnrcevecsecsexinosscewosauesieunticeteeaces 2 Operating Other Manufacturers Video EQUIDMGHG sssrini ksn nnp ended 28 Troubleshooting sssssssnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnn 30 SPECIICATIONS srssirsisii naaa 31 This mark indicates that the remote control CAN ONLY be used for the operation explained This mark indicates that the remote control CANNOT be used for the operation explained Use buttons on the front panel Parts Identification 6 7 8 i9 fio AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER CoOeDI SOs enn SPK TUNED STEREO AUTOMUTING SLEEP llii Remote lll pieitaL auto L e R DOPpRoLoGic n DSP HPHONE INPUT ATT VOLUME LINEAR PCM SWFR LFE DO DIGITAL dts STAI N DBY STANDBY ON MASTER VOLUME INPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL ADJUST SETTING Sa CONTROL DOWN UP Yy A SURROUND MODE SPEAKERS ON OFF Ce C SOURCE NAME 14 15 16 17 See pages in the parentheses for details Remote Control Front Panel STANDBY ON l button and STAN
123. the following buttons for cassette deck operations gt FF REW E il REC PAUSE Note Start playback Fast wind the tape from left to right Fast wind the tape from right to left Stop playback or recording Pause playback To release it press Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording Before starting the above operations make sure that you have changed the source name correctly See page 8 CD recorder After pressing TAPE CDR you can use the following buttons for CD recorder operations gt lt lt P E il REC PAUSE Note Start playback Return to the beginning of the current or previous track Skip to the beginning of the next track Stop playback or recording Pause playback To release it press Press this button to enter recording pause Press this button then to start recording Before starting the above operations make sure that you have changed the source name correctly See page 8 Operating Video Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s video components using this remote control e Some JVC s VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote code A and B Before using this remote control make sure that the remote control code of the VCR connected to the VCR jacks is set to code A e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on eac
124. the front panel Press INPUT DIGITAL DIGITAL AUTO appears on the display and the indicator for the detected signals also lights up INPUT DIGITAL To change the input mode back to analog INPUT ANALOG input press INPUT ANALOG ANALOG appears on the display for a while INPUT ATT From the remote control Press ANALOG DIGITAL ANALOG e Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the analog input ANALOG and the digital input DIGITAL AUTO TO BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE 11 Basic Settings DIGITAL AUTO Select this for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format The DIGITAL AUTO indicator lights up on the display then the digital signal indicator for the detected signals lights up ANALOG Select this for the analog input mode Initial setting when shipped from the factory If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround software with DIGITAL AUTO selected follow the procedure below e Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback e Noise comes out while searching or skipping chapters or tracks I Press INPUT DIGITAL or ANALOG DIGITAL on the remote control e DIGITAL AUTO appears on the display 2 Press CONTROL UP amp DOWN to select DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND while DIGITAL AUTO still remains on the display
125. ting and damage the unit Handling the unit 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 Keep the power cord away from the connecting cords and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference It is recommended to use a coaxial cable for antenna connection since it is well shielded against interference the preset settings such as preset FM AM channels and sound adjustments may be erased in a few days Checking the Supplied Accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied e Remote Control 1 e Batteries 2 e AM Loop Antenna 1 e FM Antenna 1 If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately When a power failure occurs or when you unplug the power cord Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first e When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit 1 On the back of the remote control remove the battery cover 2 Insert batteries e Make sure to match the polarity to and to If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6OP SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batte
126. tion about the speakers again I Press SETTING repeatedly until FRNT SP Front speaker CNTR SP Center speaker or REAR SP Rear speaker with the current setting appears on the display SETTING 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN VW to goyor select the appropriate item about the O speaker selected in the above step SMALL 7 e Each time you press the button the display changes as follows C LARGE gt NONE LARGE Select this when the speaker size is relatively large See Notes below SMALL Select this when the speaker size is relatively small See Notes below NONE Select this when you have not connected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select the appropriate items for other speakers Notes e Keep the following comment in mind as reference when adjusting If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is greater than 12 cm 4 4 inches select LARGE and if it is smaller than 12 cm 4 4 inches select SMALL e Ifyou have selected NO for the subwoofer setting you can only select LARGE for the front speaker setting e Ifyou have selected SMALL for the front speaker setting you cannot select LARGE for the center and rear speaker settings Speaker distance Register the unit you use then the speaker distance from your listening point e If you have set the
127. ton 10 CD DISC button 26 ANALOG DIGITAL button 11 12 SURROUND ON OFF and SURROUND MODE buttons 20 21 23 25 MUTING button 10 TV VOLUME buttons 27 28 VOLUME button 9 REMOTE CONTROL RM SRX5020J MBR Getting Started Before Installation Putting Batteries in the Remote Control General Precautions Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first e When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit e DO NOT insert any metal object into the unit e DO NOT disassemble the unit or remove screws covers or cabinet DO NOT expose the unit to rain or moisture I On the back of the remote control remove the battery cover Locations e Install the unit in a location that is level and protected from moisture e The temperature around the unit must be between 5 C and 35 C 23 F and 95 F e Make sure there is good ventilation around the unit Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the unit Handling the unit 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 Keep the power cord away from the connecting cords and the antenna The power cord may cause nois
128. unction takes effect only when playing back a source using Dolby Digital I Press SETTING repeatedly until SETTING D COMP Dynamic range compression with the current setting appears on the display MID is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting another setting will be shown 2 Press CONTROL UP 4 DOWN to select the appropriate compression level e Each time you press the button the display changes as follows MID Select this when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range No effect applied CONTROL DOWN UP OFF D MAX OFF MID Select this when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little MAX Select this when you want to apply the compression effect fully Useful at night Sound Adjustments Display Remote Control EFFECT REAR L rvary O O MENU REAR R VCR SUBWOOFER ovo Q 9 SUBWOOFER SOUND VCRCH TV CATV CH TV VOLUME INPUT ATT Once each of following settings has been adjusted this receiver memorizes the adjustment for each source Attenuating the Input Signal When the input level of the analog source is too high the sounds will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound disto
129. unit before start from step 3 I Press SETTING repeatedly until UNIT with the current setting appears on the display METER is the initial setting If you have already changed the setting FEET will be shown SETTING 2 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN VW to egor select the unit e Each time you press the button the setting alternates between METER and FEET METER FEET Speaker distance is shown in meter Speaker distance is shown in feet SETTING 3 Press SETTING repeatedly until FRNT DIS Front distance CNTR DIS Center distance or REAR DIS Rear distance with the current setting appears on the display The display shows the current setting in the unit selected in step 2 3 0m is the initial setting for meter and 10FT is for feet If you have already changed the setting another value will be shown CONTROL 4 Press CONTROL UP A DOWN VW to oat Ep select the appropriate speaker distance e If you have selected METER in step 2 the value is changed from 0 3m to 9 0m by 0 3 m step e If you have selected FEET in step 2 the value is changed from IFT to 30FT by 1 foot step S 3 Om o 10 feet o 27m uf 9 feet 24m 8 feet 21m i tee H 1 1 7 7 Right rear _ speaker ee 1 7 1 Example In this case set FRNT DIS to 3 0m or 10FT set C
130. uped into two categories multichannel up to 5 1 channel and 2 channel software To enjoy surround sounds while playing Dolby Digital 2 ch software you can use Dolby Pro Logic Il E DTS Digital Surround Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software DIGITAL SURROUND e To enjoy the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 7 DTS Digital Surround is another discrete multichannel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital audio compression ratio is relatively low This fact allows DTS Digital Surround format to add breadth and depth to the reproduced sounds As a result DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound Typical Multichannel 5 1 ch reproduction Manufactured underlicense from Digital Theater Systems Inc US PAT No 5 451 942 and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 Digital Theater Systems Inc All rights reserved E DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes DAP modes have been designed to create important acoustic surround elements The sound heard in a live club dance club hall or pavilion consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflect
131. ut is selected Lights when Linear PCM signals come in Lights when Dolby Digital signals come in e Flashes when DOLBY DIGITAL is selected for software not encoded with Dolby Digital signals Lights when DTS signals come in e Flashes when DTS SURROUND is selected for software not encoded with DTS signals dits Note When DIGITAL AUTO cannot recognize the incoming signals no digital signal indicators light up on the display 12 Setting the Speaker Information To obtain the best possible sound or effect from the Surround modes see page 18 register the following speakers and subwoofer information after all connections are completed The followings are items you can set e Subwoofer information SUBWOOFER e Speaker size FRNT SP CNTR SP REAR SP e Speaker distance UNIT FRNT DIS CNTR DIS REAR DIS e Crossover frequency CROSS e Low frequency effect attenuator LFE ATT e Dynamic range compression D COMP 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 7 again YES for the subwoofer and SMALL for the front center and rear speakers are initial settings To get best possible sound change the subwoofer and speaker settings to fit your listening conditions Subwoofer information Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not I Press SETTING r
132. ware encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround you must connect the DVD player using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See Digital connections below Digital connections This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial terminal and one digital optical terminal You can connect any component to one of the digital terminals using a digital coaxial cable not supplied or digital optical cable not supplied IMPORTANT e When connecting the DVD player or digital TV using the digital terminal you also need to connect it to the video jack on the rear Without connecting it to the video jack you can view no playback picture e After connecting the components using the DIGITAL IN terminals set the followings correctly if necessary Set the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly For details see Setting the Digital Input DIGITAL IN Terminals on page 11 Select the digital input mode correctly For details see Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode on page 11 payinys unj g i Digital TV DVD player CD recorder pae EEEN m C O a fe SS When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal connect it to the DIGITAL 1 DVD terminal using the digital coaxial cable not supplied DIGITAL 1 DVD When the component has a digital optical output termi

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