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JVC LVT1306-007A User's Manual

1. 1 Power cord 11 5 DIGITAL IN terminals 11 2 VIDEO terminals 8 10 Coaxial 1 DVR DVD COMPONENT Y PR Optical 2 VIDEO 3 TV VIDEO IN DVR DVD IN MONITOR OUT 6 DVD MULTI IN jacks 9 S VIDEO CENTER SUBWOOFER SURR R SURR L VIDEO IN 7 AUDIO jacks 8 10 VIDEO composite video DVR DVD IN VIDEO IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO IN 8 SUBWOOFER OUT jack 6 3 AV IN OUT terminals 7 9 SPEAKERS terminals 6 TV DVR DVD VCR FRONT CENTER SURROUND 4 ANTENNA terminals 5 Getting started Before Installation General precautions Be sure your hands are dry Turn the power off to all components Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect Locations Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust The temperature around the receiver must be between 5 C and 35 C Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver Leave sufficient distance between the receiver and the TV Handling the receiver Do not insert any metal object into the receiver Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws covers or cabinet Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture Do not pull on the po
2. 38 Introducing the Surround modes Bi Dolby Digital Dolby Digital is a digital signal compression method developed by Dolby Laboratories and enables multi channel encoding and decoding When Dolby Digital signal is detected through the digital input the DOLBY D indicator lights up on the display Dolby Digital 5 1CH Dolby Digital 5 1CH DOLBY D encoding method records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left surround channel right surround channel and LFE channel signals total 6 channels but the LFE channel is counted as 0 1 channel Therefore called 5 1 channel Dolby Digital enables stereo surround sounds and sets the cutoff frequency of the surround treble at 20 kHz compared to 7 kHz for Dolby Pro Logic As such the sound movement and being there feeling are enhanced much more than Dolby Pro Logic Another digital surround encoding format introduced by Dolby Laboratories is Dolby Digital EX which adds the third surround channels called surround back Compared to the conventional Dolby Digital 5 1CH these newly added surround back channels can reproduce more detailed movements behind you while viewing the video software In addition surround sound localization will become more stable You can use Virtual Surround Back see page 22 when playing back Dolby Digital Surround EX so
3. see Setting the Auto Function mode AUTO MODE Selecting the type of the input signal DVD VIDEO INPUT VCR VIDEO INPUT Superimposing the menus SUPERIMPOSE s Converting S video signals into composite video signals DOWN 2 erret 25 Converting composite video signals into S video signals Y G SEPARATE inttr cens 25 Sound adjustments 26 Basic adjustment items rsisi 26 Operation through on screen display menus 26 Menu operation buttons Setup menu configuration Menu operating Adjusting the items Adjusting speaker output level 29 Adjusting the equalization patterns DIGITAL EQ 63Hz 250Hz 1kHz 4kHz 16kHz 30 Adjusting the bass sounds risser 30 Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes nee 31 Tuner operations 32 Tuning in to stations manually cece eee 32 Using preset tuning 92 Selecting the FM reception mode 93 Using the Radio Data System RDS to receive FM stations 5 teintes 34 Searching for a program by PTY codes 35 Sw
4. u DGTL AUTO DOLBY D DTS Back to the beginning To play back software encoded with Dolby Digital select DOLBY D To play back software encoded with DTS select DTS When you turn off the power or select another source DOLBY D or DTS is canceled and the digital decode mode is automatically reset to DGTL AUTO After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target Source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend The following digital signal format indicators on the display indicate what type of signal comes into the receiver LPCM Lights up when Linear PCM signal comes in DOLBY D e Lights up when Dolby Digital signal comes in Flashes when DOLBY D is selected for any software other than Dolby Digital DTS Lights up when conventional DTS signal comes in Flashes when DTS is selected for any software other than DTS DTS 96 24 Lights up when DTS 96 24 signal comes in When DGTL AUTO cannot recognize the incoming signal no digital signal format indicator lights up on the display 13 S O OOOO OOOQ When operating the receiver CC ye using the remote control set the mode selector to 9
5. Philips 09 Saba 12 18 17 25 27 Samsung 09 18 31 Sanyo 05 Schneider 02 05 Sharp 19 Sony 20 24 Telefunken 12 18 17 25 27 Thomson 12 13 17 25 27 29 Toshiba 28 Initial setting 01 Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment TV 0 1 Turn on or off the TV TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV TV VIDEO Change the input mode either TV or VIDEO After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 100 10 Select the channel numbers See the instructions supplied with the TV for details 5 Try to operate your TV by pressing TV ol When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If more than one code is listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered 46 Q Changing the transmittable signals for operating Manufacturers codes for VCR a VCR Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press and hold VCR o 2 Press VCR Bell Howell 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons Blaupunkt 1 9 and 0 CGM 04 06 17 4 Daewoo 35 See Manufacturers codes for VCR on the right Digtal 06 Fisher 04 17 4 Release V
6. Stereo audio cable not supplied DVD recorder or DVD player 2 To component video output To left right audio channel output Connect Y PB and PR correctly Do not connect different components to the AUDIO DVR DVD IN jacks and AV IN OUT SCART DVR DVD terminal see page 7 otherwise sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time W When you connect a DVD player with its analogue discrete output jacks DVD MULTI IN This connection is the best connection method for enjoying DVD Audio sounds When a DVD Audio disc is played back the original high quality sounds can be reproduced only using this connection Turn off all components before making connections Monaural audio cable not supplied DVD player Stereo audio cable not supplied To subwoofer output To center channel audio output To left right front channel audio output To left right surround channel audio output w gt NOTE Do not connect different components to the DVD MULTI IN jacks and AV IN OUT SCART DVR DVD terminal see page 7 otherwise sounds from both components are come out of the speakers at the same time About DVD MULTI When you select
7. AUDIO TV VCRI STB top playbac e QD e Pause playback To release it press gt XD 7 CO 9 gt gt Fast wind a tape Sas 44 Rewind tape REC PAUSE Enter recording pause To start recording e eee e e e e press this button then gt S eee eee m DVD recorder or DVD player oOoo00 eco o o DVR To operate the DVD recorder set the mode h AUDIO IV dx i VCR STB selector to DVR You can always perform the following operations TV Oil Turn on or off the TV t L To operate the DVD player set the mode selector to TV VOL Adjust the volume on the TV lt DVD 4 VCRISTB TV VIDEO Change the input mode either video input or TV tuner on the TV After pressing TV you can perform the following operations on the TV CHANNEL Change the channel numbers 1 9 0 100 Select the channel numbers TV RETURN 10 Function as the TV RETURN button Switches between the previous channel and the current channel 44 After setting the mode selector correctly you can perform the following operations on the DVD recorder or DVD player See the instructions supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details m Changing the remote control code for DVD recorder Some JVC DVD recorders can accept four types of the control signals You can assign one of the four co
8. Subwoofer audio position see page 14 Midnight mode see page 23 Speaker output level see page 29 Digital equalization pattern see page 30 Bass boost see page 30 Subwoofer phase see page 30 Input attenuator mode see page 30 Surround DSP mode selection see pages 41 to 43 If the source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band Signal and speaker indicators on the display Signal indicators Speaker indicators EQ VIRTUALSB AUDIOP IPM L C R XIPLI The signal indicators light up as follows E When digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up R When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in When analogue input is selected Always lights up Lights up when the center channel signal comes in LS Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in RS Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in SB Lights up when the surround back channel signal comes in LFE Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in When monaural surround signal comes in only S lights up When DVD MULTI is selected as the source all the signal indicators except SB light up The speaker indicators light up as follows The subwoofer indicator S WFR lights up when SUBWOOFER is set to
9. When DTS signal is detected through the digital input the DTS indicator lights up on the display DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Surround DTS is another discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital the DTS Digital Surround format has a lower audio compression rate which enables it to add breadth and depth to the sounds reproduced As such DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound Another multi channel digital surround encoding format introduced by Digital Theater Systems Inc is DTS Extended Surround DTS ES It greatly improves the 360 degree surround impression and space expression by adding the third surround channel surround back channel DTS ES includes two signal formats with different surround signal recording methods DTS ES Discrete 6 1ch and DTS ES Matrix 6 1ch You can use the Virtual Surround Back see page 22 when playing back DTS ES software This function creates the great surround effect from the behind as if you have connected the surround back speaker The VIRTUAL SB indicator lights up on the display DTS 96 24 In recent years there has been increasing interest in higher sampling rates both for recording and for reproducing at home Higher sampling rates allow wider frequency range and greater bit depths provide extended dynamic range DTS 96 24 is a multi channel digital signal format fs 96 kHz 24 bits
10. For details on T V LINK refer also to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR Connect a SCART cable to EXT 2 terminal on the JVC s T V LINK compatible TV for the T V LINK function Some video components support the data communication like T V LINK For complete details refer also to the manuals supplied with these components Audio video connection In addition to the SCART terminals this receiver is equipped with the following video terminals Component video input output VIDEO IN DVR DVD IN MONITOR OUT Composite and S video input VIDEO IN IMPORTANT The component video signals from the COMPONENT jacks are transmitted only through the MONITOR OUT jacks Therefore if the TV is connected to the receiver through the SCART terminal TV and a playing video component is connected to the receiver through the component video jacks VIDEO IN or DVR DVD IN you cannot view the playback picture on the TV W Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player to the DVR DVD IN jacks To fully enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS multi channel software including Dual Mono software connect the DVD recorder or DVD player through the digital input terminals see page 11 When you connect a DVD recorder or DVD player with its stereo output jacks Turn off all components before making connections S VIDEO VIDEO not supplied Component video cable
11. On the front panel From the remote control 0101010 When operating the receiver k using the remote control c 5 set the mode selector to Go Gy a G9 AUDIO TV VCR STB S Button JOG Cod c ADJUST button show adjustment item previously selected SET button move to the selected menu or return to the previous ADJUST MENU MULTI JOG select a menu or an item change a setting Button MENU button show TOP MENU A Y buttons select a menu or an item SET button move to the selected menu or return to the previous ADJUST MENU lt gt buttons change a setting 26 Setup menu configuration Items on the menus shown below are all set to the initial values when shipping from the factory Some of the menus or some items on the menu cannot be shown or cannot be adjusted depending on the current settings and the connections For details see the respective explanations in this section The ADJUST MENU 3 screen cannot be shown depending on the current settings and the connections TOP MENU TOP MENU A SETTING MENU ADJUST MENU Y SED ENTER Wen EXIT ADJUST MENU 3 ADJUST MENU 1 ADJUST MENU 1 SUBWOOFER LEVEL A SUBWOOFER LEVEL FRONT L LEVEL ADJUST MENU 2 DIGITAL EQ 63Hz DIGITAL EQ 250Hz DIGITAL EQ 1kHz gt DIGITAL EQ 4kHz SED ENTER MN TOP
12. Register the distance from the center speaker to your listening point 22 AUTO MODE AUTO MODE Select Auto Function mode 24 LS SPK DISTANCE SURR L DIST Register the distance from the left surround speaker to your listening point 22 DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO Select the type of the signal transmitted from the DVD recorder or DVD player 25 VCR VIDEO VCR VIDEO Select the type of the signal transmitted from the VCR 25 RS SPK DISTANCE SURR R DIST Register the distance from the right surround speaker to your listening point 22 SUPERIMPOSE SUPERIMPOSE Select to superimpose the menus on the TV screen 25 VIRTUAL SB VIRTUAL SB Set the virtual surround back speaker 22 DOWN MIX DOWN MIX Select to convert S video signals into composite video signals 25 DUAL MONO DUAL MONO Select the Dual Mono sound channel 22 SUBWFR OUT SUBWFR OUT Select sounds emitted from the subwoofer 23 Y C SEPARATE Y C SEP Select to convert composite video signals into S video signals 25 f you have used Smart Surround Setup on pages 16 and 17 these settings are not required Adjusting the items may blur the picture when you view the playback picture through RGB connection If it occurs set SUPERIMPOSE to SUPERIMPOSE ON see page 25 Operation through on screen display menus You can make adjustments to the basic settings easily by using the on screen display me
13. introduced by Digital Theater Systems Inc to deliver better than CD sound quality into the home When DTS 96 24 signal is detected the DTS and 96 24 indicators light up You can enjoy its 5 1 channel sound with full quality DTS and DTS 96 24 are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc When using Surround mode the sounds come out of the activated speakers which the Surround mode requires If either the surround speakers or center speaker is set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 the corresponding channel signals are allocated to and emitted through the front Speakers If both the surround speakers and center speaker are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display 3D HEADPHONE mode If you connect a pair of headphones while one of the Surround modes is in use the 3D HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back SDHEADPHONE appears on the display and the DSP 3D and HP indicators light up About other digital signals Linear PCM Uncompressed digital audio data used for DVDs CDs and Video CDs DVDs support 2 channels with sampling rates of 48 96 kHz at quantization of 16 20 24 bits On the other hand CDs and Video CDs are limited to
14. DSP modes is activated the DSP indicator lights up on the display 40 Bi Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modes You can use the following DAP modes in order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room HALL1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large shoebox shaped hall designed primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is about 2000 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large vineyard shaped hall designed primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is about 2000 HALL2 LIVE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling DANCE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a rocking dance club PAVILION Reproduces the spatial feeling of an exhibition hall with a high ceiling THEATRE1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large theatre where the seating capacity is about 600 THEATRE2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small theatre where the seating capacity is about 300 NOTE When THEATRE1 or THEATRE is activated while playing back 2 channel analogue or digital source the built in Dolby Pro Logic II decoder is activated and the DO PLT indicator lights up When using the DAP mode the sounds come out of all the connected and activated speakers If the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surr
15. DVD MULTI is selected 29 Adjusting the equalization patterns DIGITAL EQ 63Hz 250Hz 1kHz AkHz 16kHz You can adjust equalization patterns in five frequency bands center frequency 63 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz for the front speakers Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Source Adjustable range 8 dB to 8 dB in 2 dB intervals Initial setting O dB for all bands When adjustment is made the EQ indicator lights up on the display If no adjustment is required set all the frequency bands to 0 dB The EQ indicator goes off from the display From the remote control You can also make adjustments the following way from the remote control Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND 20200 I 2 Press EQ FREQ repeatedly to select the band you want to adjust Cx e G5 G 3 Press EQ LEVEL to adjust OO da AL the equalization pattern of the Co selected band SOK 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other bands 598 2 ole After pressing SOUND the numeric oOo o 1 buttons work for sound adjustments Scl use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press t
16. Digital Surround EX software or DTS ES software without the surround back speaker Virtual Surround Back This function creates the great surround effect from the behind as if you have connected the surround back speaker Select VIRTUAL SB ON when activating the Virtual Surround Back VIRTUAL SB OFF Select to deactivate the Virtual Surround Back VIRTUAL SB ON While you play Dolby Digital Surround EX software or DTS ES software the VIRTUAL SB Surround Back indicator lights up Initial setting VIRTUAL SB OFF When SURROUND SPEAKER is set to SURROUND SPK NO see page 21 this function is not available While playing back DTS ES Matrix software with DTS 96 24 DTS 96 24 processing will not be performed with the Virtual Surround Back activated To apply the processing deactivate the Virtual Surround Back Virtual Surround Back may not be applied to some software Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL MONO You can select the playback sound channel you want while playing digital software recorded or broadcasted in Dual Mono mode see page 39 which includes two monaural channels separately DUAL MONO MAIN Select to play back the main channel Ch 1 Signal indicator L lights up while playing back this channel DUAL MONO SUB Select to play back the sub channel Ch 2 Signal indicator R lights up while playing back this channel DUAL MONO ALL Select to play back both
17. MENU DIGITAL EQ 16kHz BASS BOOST ADJUST MENU 3 ADJUST MENU 3 SUBWOOFER PHASE A SUBWFR PHASE NORMAL I INPUT ATT NORMAL INPUT ATT EFFECT 3 1 PANORAMA 1 CENTER TONE 3 1 ERREGT CNTR ALIGNMENT OFF v PANORAMA SED ENTER WN TOP MENU CENTER TONE CENTER ALIGNMENT ADJUST MENU 1 2 Menu operating procedure When operating the on screen display appears on the TV screen regardless of the SUPERIMPOSE setting see page 25 Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again In this section the operation of the remote control is used for explaining Ex When adjusting subwoofer output level Operations On the TV screen On the display To show TOP MENU press MENU Then press A or Y to select ADJUST MENU Onthe front panel turn MULTI JOG TOP MENU A SETTING MENU ADJUST MENU v SETTING appears ENTER MENU appears GD EX T 2 To select ADJUST MENU press SET ADJUST MENU 1 A SUBWOOFER LEVEL FRONT L LEVEL The submenu previously selected appears GD ENTER TOP MENU The adjustment item previously selected appears 3 To select the desired submenu press A or Y repeatedly There are three scree
18. ON THE NEXT PAGE 41 From the remote control O9 O9 OD 6602 Cc caer w 98 When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB ei G CO CD CO OOGOcO O C5 elooco 2 eoo o 1 Select and play any source other than DVD MULTI Make sure you have selected the input mode analogue or digital correctly 2 Press SURROUND repeatedly to select the Surround DSP mode you want Ex When DOLBY D is selected for Dolby Digital multi channel software oje 18 mi I5 AUTO SURR Surround modes HALL1 HALL2 gt LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION THEATRE1 gt THEATRE2 MONO FILM gt ALLCHST SURR OFF Back to the beginning J To cancel Surround DSP modes Press SURROUND repeatedly so that SURR OFF appears on the display 42 On the front panel Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again 1 Select and play any source other than DVD MULTI Make sure you have selected the input mode analogue or digital correctly 2 Press SURROUND MULTI JOG now works for selecting Surround DSP modes 3 Turn MULT
19. On the front panel turn MULTI JOG then press SET DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN 1 1 4DVR DVD DVR DVD VIDEO TV VCR Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set other items if necessary To return to TOP MENU press MENU on the remote control To exit from menu operations press MENU on the remote control when TOP MENU appears On the front panel press SETTING when a menu except TOP MENU appears The setting item previously selected can be shown on the TV screen by pressing SETTING on the front panel when the receiver is in normal operation mode Setting the items on the on screen display When performing the basic settings viewing the indications on the display the indications are slightly different from what is shown This is because of the limited number of characters shown on the display Ex SUBWOOFER YES is shown as SUBWFR YES on the display MIDNIGHT MODE OFF is shown as NIGHT OFF on the display Setting the speakers m Setting subwoofer information SUBWOOFER Each time the receiver turns on the receiver detects the subwoofer connection and automatically changes the setting of the subwoofer When you want to change the setting manually select either one below SUBWOOFER YES Select when you have connected a subwoofer The subwoofer indicator S WFR lights up on the display You can adjust the subwoofer output level s
20. Q AUDIO TV VCRI STB lt d m S c mo G CO CO OO OC O C OOOO CO CO CO CO O o Adjusting the subwoofer audio position If the subwoofer sound is much reinforced for stereo sound compared to the sound reproduced with multi channel set the subwoofer audio position The subwoofer output level is automatically decreased by the selected value when you are listening in stereo The AUDIO P indicator lights up when this function is activated Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source From the remote control ONLY Press SOUND then press A POSITION repeatedly Each time you press A POSITION the subwoofer audio position level changes as follows AUDIO P indicator AUDIO P 2 4 6 E OFF canceled a The smaller the number becomes the more the level decreases automatically when listening in stereo If no adjustment is required select OFF initial setting The minimum subwoofer output level is 10 dB Ex When setting the subwoofer output level to 8 dB and the subwoofer audio position to 4 dB the subwoofer output level when listening in stereo will be 10 dB To adjust the subwoofer output level see page 29 This function is not available when the Surround DSP mode is activated or DVD MULTI is selected After pr
21. continued use CAUTION Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the front panel Remote sensor DVR To operate the receiver set L the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB AUDIO TV VCR STB Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed AM MW loop antenna supplied If AM MW reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM MW loop antenna If FM reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied ANTENNA FM antenna supplied AM MW antenna connection Connect the AM MW loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals Connect the white cord to the AM EXT terminal and connect the black cord to the gt terminal Turn the
22. in front of you Connecting video components SCART connection You can enjoy pictures and sounds from playback components simply by connecting with the SCART cable f your video components have digital output terminal also connect them using the digital terminals explained in Digital connection see page 11 By using these terminals you can get better sound quality IMPORTANT Make the following adjustments correctly otherwise you cannot view the playback picture on the TV DVD VIDEO INPUT and VCR VIDEO INPUT settings DOWN MIX setting Y C SEPARATE setting For details about each setting see page 25 B m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m mm x SSS T 0000000000 VCR iiipin 000000000 0000000000 0000000000 J DVR DVD Umuummmmmmmmmmumumummmummmmmmmmmmumum SCART cable supplied 1 cable When the TV is equipped with multiple SCART terminals refer to the TV manual to check the available video signals for each terminal then connect the SCART cable correctly DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built in VCR otherwise the picture may be distorted Turn off all components before making connections Illustrations of the input output terminals are typical examples When you connect other components refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear vary among different compone
23. name will appear when you select the digital source Select one of the following components for each terminal DVR DVD For the DVD player or DVD recorder VIDEO For the component connected to the VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver VCR For the VCR TV For the TV Initial setting DVR DVD for DIGITAL IN 1 VIDEO for DIGITAL IN 2 TV for DIGITAL IN 3 You cannot assign the same component for different terminals The priority order for assignment is as follows DIGITAL IN 1 gt DIGITAL IN 2 gt DIGITAL IN DIGITAL IN 1 can be set to any component Ex When DIGITAL IN 1 is set to TV DIGITAL IN 1 TV DVR DVD VIDEO and VCR are selectable for DIGITAL IN 2 And when DIGITAL IN 2 is set to DVR DVD DIGITAL IN 1 TV DIGITAL IN 2 DVR DVD VIDEO and VCR are selectable for DIGITAL IN 3 Setting DIGITAL IN 1 affects DIGITAL IN 2 and DIGITAL IN 3 settings When you have changed DIGITAL IN 1 confirm the components assigned to DIGITAL IN 2 and DIGITAL IN 3 24 Setting the Auto Function mode AUTO MODE The source will be selected automatically simply by turning on a video component This function takes effect for the video components connected to the receiver using the SCART cable DVR DVD and VCR Auto Function mode works as follows When a video co
24. no operations are done for about 10 seconds Ex SMART SURROUND SETUP L 2 R 2 0 3m When your clapping sound is not detected correctly SETTING UP appears again after one of the following messages In this case repeat step 3 SILENT The receiver detects sound from only the left and right front speakers The receiver detects no sound from the front Speakers and detects sound from at least one of other speakers SILENT ALL The receiver cannot detect any sound from any speaker for about 10 seconds The receiver cannot detect sound from the left or right front speaker The receiver fails to calculate the speakers output level and difference of each speaker s position in distance AGAIN In the following cases set the speakers manually When SILENT appears twice in succession The setting is partially made The distance of the speakers from which sound has not been detected is set to 9 0m 30ft The receiver exits from Smart Surround Setup When MANUAL appears The receiver fails to detect the sound three times The receiver exits from Smart Surround Setup To cancel Smart Surround Setup press SMART SURROUND SETUP while SETTING UP flashes No other operations can be accepted after SETTING UP stops flashing Complete the Smart Surround Setup To check the current setting made by Smart Surround Setup press SMART SURROUND SETUP while the receive
25. receiver press TV DIRECT again The receiver is turned on and the source lamp currently selected lights in red When TV Direct is activated you cannot enjoy any of the sound effects the receiver produces and cannot use the speakers connected to the receiver You can use the T V LINK function between the TV and VCR while TV Direct is activated For T V LINK functions refer to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI FM or AM is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO Turning off the sounds temporarily From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers and headphones MUTING appears on the display and the volume turns off To restore the sound press MUTING again Pressing VOLUME or turning MASTER VOLUME control on the front panel also restores the sound Changing the display brightness You can dim the display Dimmer From the remote control ONLY Press DIMMER repeatedly Each time you press the button the display brightness changes as follows DIMMER 1 Dims the display slightly Dims the blue illumination slightly DIMMER 2 Dims the display more than DIMMER 1 Dims the blue illumination slightly more than DIMMER 1 DIMMER 3 Turns off the display and blue illumination Temporaril
26. setting items You can adjust the following items See pages in parentheses for details You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting The name of the item shown below is the on screen display indication and the name in parentheses is the display indication Items and to do SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER Register your subwoofer 21 CROSSOVER CROSSOVER Select the cutoff frequency to the subwoofer 23 FRONT SPK FRONT SPK Register your front speaker size 21 LFE ATT LFE ATT Attenuate the bass LFE sounds 23 CENTER SPK CENTER SPK Register your center speaker size 21 MIDNIGHT MIDNIGHT Reproduce a powerful sound at night 23 SURR SPK SURRND SPK Register your surround speaker size 21 DISTANCE UNIT DIST UNIT Select the measuring unit for the speaker distance 22 DIGITAL IN 1 DIGITAL IN1 Select the component connected to the digital coaxial terminal 1 DVR DVD 24 FL SPK DISTANCE FRNT L DIST Register the distance from the left front speaker to your listening point 22 DIGITAL IN 2 DIGITAL IN2 Select the component connected to the digital optical terminal 2 VIDEO 24 FR SPK DISTANCE FRNT R DIST Register the distance from the right front speaker to your listening point 22 DIGITAL IN 3 DIGITAL IN3 Select the component connected to the digital optical terminal 3 TV 24 C SPK DISTANCE CENTER DIST
27. that sounds through all the speakers can reach you at the same time f you have used Smart Surround Setup on pages 16 and 17 this setting is not required m Measuring unit DISTANCE UNIT Select which measuring unit you use DISTANCE UNIT meter Select to set the distance in meters DISTANCE UNIT feet Select to set the distance in feet Initial setting DISTANCE UNIT meter W Speaker distance FL SPK DISTANCE for the left front speaker FR SPK DISTANCE for the right front speaker CENTER SPK DISTANCE for the center speaker LS SPK DISTANCE for the left surround speaker RS SPK DISTANCE for the right surround speaker Adjustable range 0 3 m to 9 0 m in 0 3 m intervals 1 ft to 30 ft in 1 ft intervals Initial setting 3 0 m 10 ft for all speakers In this case set the distance as follows Left front speaker L FRONT L 3 0m 10ft Right front speaker R FRONT R 3 0m 10ft Center speaker C CENTER 3 0m 10ft Left surround speaker LS SURROUND L 2 7m 9ft Right surround speaker RS SURROUND R 2 7m 9ft You cannot set the speaker distance for the speakers you have set to NO f you change one of these settings manually the distance manually set will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup 22 Setting the virtual surround back speaker VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK You can enjoy the surround back channel while playing back Dolby
28. using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety It is illegal to watch television whilst driving DON T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing DON T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment for example with curtains or soft furnishings Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment DON T use makeshift stands NEVER fix legs with wood screws to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions DON T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture ABOVE ALL NEVER let anyone especially children push anything into holes slots or any other opening in the case this could result in a fatal electrical shock NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind it is better to be safe than sorry Table of Contents Parts identification Getting started JULI Before InstallatiOn u rec rr meten Checking the supplied accessories 24 Putting batteries the remote control 4 Connecting the FM and AM MW antennas 5 Connecting the spe
29. which originate from or continue technology the musical tradition of the American Varied Used for mainly speech based programs Southern States such as quizzes panel games and personality interviews Pop M Music Commercial music of current popular appeal Rock M Music Rock music Easy M Music Current contemporary music considered to be easy listening Light M Music Instrumental music and vocal or choral works Classics Performances of major orchestral works symphonies chamber music etc Other M Music Music not fitting into any of the other categories Weather Weather reports and forecasts 36 Nation M Music Current popular music of the nation or region in that country s language Oldies Music from the so called golden age of popular music Folk M Music Music which has its roots in the musical culture of a particular nation Document Programs concerning factual matters presented in an investigative style TEST Broadcasts for testing emergency broadcast equipment or unit Alarm Emergency announcement None No program type unidentified program or difficult to categorize into particular types Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list Switching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called Enhanced Other Networks This allow
30. 2 channels with 44 1 kHz at 16 bits When Linear PCM signal is detected the LPCM indicator lights up Dual Mono Dual Mono can be easily understood when you think of the bilingual broadcast for TV programs however the Dual Mono format is not identical with those analogue formats This format is now adopted in Dolby Digital DTS and so on It allows two independent channels called main channel and sub channel to be recorded separately You can select either channel you want to listen to see page 22 39 Introducing the DSP modes The sound heard in a concert hall club etc consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflections from behind Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection On the other hand indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls These direct sounds and indirect sounds are the most important elements of the acoustic surround effects The DSP Digital Signal Processor modes can create these important elements and give you a real being there feeling Reflections from behind Early reflections Direct sounds The DSP modes include the following modes Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modes HALL1 HALL2 LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION THEATRE1 THEATRE2 MONO FILM UsSed for all types of 2 channel signals including Dual Mono signal All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST When one of the
31. 4 33 MULTI JOG 18 26 33 42 Display window see below 4 MASTER VOLUME control 13 SET button 17 18 26 5 PHONES jack 13 TUNER PRESET button 33 6 TV DIRECT button 14 SETTING button 18 ADJUST button 26 SURROUND button 42 Remote sensor 4 R El al ee eo Display window EQ i UDIO P AUTOMUTING SLEEP AUTOMODE P ATT D EQ indicator 30 db AUTO MODE indicator 24 2 C TONE indicator 31 42 ATT attenuator indicator 30 8 VIRTUAL SB indicator 22 38 39 13 Digital signal format indicators 13 38 39 indicator 39 40 LPCM Linear PCM DOLBY D Dolby Digital DTS 96 24 AUDIO P position indicator 14 Signal and speaker indicators 15 6 BASS indicator 30 5 DSP indicator 39 40 41 RDS operation indicators 34 37 19 AUTO SR surround indicator 43 TA NEWS INFO RDS 3D indicator 39 40 41 8 Tuner operation indicators 32 48 Main display TUNED ST stereo 9 Frequency unit indicators 9 AUTO MUTING indicator 33 MHz for FM station kHz for AM MW station SLEEP indicator 15 HP headphones indicator 13 39 41 Rear panel TE Wf 0000000000 DVR OVD QO00000000 OOOO000000 I
32. BWOOFER LEVEL SUBWOOFER lt gt OPERATE GE BACK Usable buttons and their functions Adjusting the items When performing the basic settings viewing the indications on the display the indications are slightly different from what is shown on the on screen display This is because of the limited number of characters shown on the display Ex SUBWOOFER 10 is shown as SUBWFR 10 on the display BASS BOOST ON is shown as BOOST ON on the display Adjusting speaker output level SUBWOOFER LEVEL subwoofer output level FRONT L LEVEL left front speaker output level FRONT R LEVEL right front speaker output level CENTER LEVEL center speaker output level SURROUND L LEVEL left surround speaker output level SURROUND R LEVEL right surround speaker output level You can adjust the speaker output levels Adjust all the speakers output levels so that you can listen to the sounds from all the speakers at the same level Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Source Adjustable range 10 dB to 10 dB in 1 step intervals Initial setting O dB for all speakers f you have selected NO for a speaker see page 21 the output level for the corresponding speaker is not adjustable While using the headphones you can adjust only the left and right front speakers output level From the remote control
33. CR GE 07 Now you can perform the following operation on the VCR Grundig 08 Hitachi 09 10 VCR 0 1 Turn on or off the VCR Loewe 06 11 12 tl1nUIpm aB a lt s Magnavox 05 06 After pressing VCR you can perform the following operations Mitsubishi 13 16 on the VCR Nokia 17 Nordmende 18 20 32 CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the Oron 21 VCR Panasonic 22 1 9 0 Sel he ch b the VCR 0688 9 0 elect the channel numbers on the Phonola 06 gt Start playback Saba 18 20 24 32 m Stop playback Samsung 25 26 p Sanyo 04 17 ause playback Sharp 27 28 gt gt Fast wind a tape Siemens 08 lt lt Rewind a tape Sony 29 31 36 O a Telefunken 18 20 32 33 See the instructions supplied with the VCR for details Toshiba 34 5 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Initial setting 01 When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot If more than one code is listed for your brand of VCR try each operate the equipment one until the correct one is entered Manufacturers codes for STB Q Changing the transmittable signals for operating an STB Amstrad 03 06 33 Set the mode
34. DVD MULTI as the source see page 12 you can enjoy analogue discrete output sound 5 1 channel reproduction from the connected component You may need to select analogue discrete output mode on the component When using the headphones you can listen to the front channel sounds left and right only 3D HEADPHONE mode is not available e When TV Direct is activated while DVD MULTI is selected as the source the source changes to the last selected source from among DVR DVD VCR and VIDEO see page 14 Surround DSP modes see pages 38 to 41 are not available for DVD MULTI m Connecting another video component to the VIDEO IN jacks If your video components have S video Y C separation and or component video Y PB PR terminals connect them using an S video cable not supplied and or component video cable not supplied By using these jacks you can get better picture quality in the order Component video S video Composite video To enjoy the playback from the component connected to these jacks select VIDEO as the source see page 12 Turn off all components before making connections Stereo audio cable not supplied VCR etc Qm S video cable not supplied R Ce ER ed xe M akay wa wa SS wumuNmul ncT Component video cable not supplied To left ri
35. GNMENT OFF 31 Tuner operations Tuner operations are mainly done from the remote control When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB OOO 0101910 az v Jj O9 8 O880 00O0Q90O a 5 9009 When you have selected FM or by using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel the remote control may not work for tuner operations To use the remote control for tuner operations select FM or AM by using the source selecting button on the remote control 32 Tuning in to stations manually From the remote control ONLY 1 Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 2 Press repeatedly or hold TUNING or TUNING until the station you want is tuned in Pressing or holding TUNING increases the frequency Pressing or holding amp TUNING decreases the frequency When you hold and release TUNING or amp TUNING the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display When an FM stereo program is received the ST stereo indicator also lights up Using preset tuning Once a station is assigned a channel n
36. I JOG to select the Surround DSP mode you want Ex When DOLBY D is selected for Dolby Digital multi channel software AUTO SURR Surround modes HALL1 HALL2 gt LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION gt THEATRE1 gt THEATRE2 MONO FILM gt ALL CHST SURR OFF Back to the beginning To cancel Surround DSP modes Turn MULTI JOG so that SURR OFF appears on the display The initial setting is AUTO SURR Available Surround modes vary depending on the incoming signals For details see Available Surround and DSP modes according to the incoming signal on page 43 When you select AUTO SURR Auto Surround Virtual Surround Back You can enjoy the Surround mode easily For details about the Surround modes see pages 38 and 39 When playing Dolby Digital Surround EX or DTS ES When AUTO SURP is activated the AUTO SR indicator lights Software you can enjoy surround back channel playback using up on the display the Virtual Surround Back Ex When playing back DTS ES software 3 How does AUTO SURR work If a multi channel signal comes in an appropriate Surround foe 5 8 18 mode will be selected automatically If a Dolby Digital 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal with surround signal comes in PLII MOVIE will be selected To activate the Virtual Surround Back see page 22 If a Dolby Digi
37. JVC 4 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER RX F31S Warnings Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type as originally fitted If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red IF IN DOUBT CONSUL
38. NG appears GED ENTER 0 EXIT TOP MENU appears 2 To select SETTING MENU press SET SETTING MENU 1 A SUBWOOFER FRONT SPK The submenu previously CENTER SPK SURR SPK selected appears Y GED ENTER 0 TOP MENU The setting item previously selected appears 3 To select the desired submenu press A or Y repeatedly There are five screens from SETTING MENU 1 to SETTING MENU 5 To change the screen simply pressing A or Y repeatedly You can go to the next previous screen Onthe front panel turn MULTI JOG Button indications on the screen The buttons for operating the menu are shown on TOP MENU A SETTING MENU ADJUST MENU v Usable buttons and their functions ENTER GED EXIT the TV screen You can operate the menu with these buttons DIGITAL IN 1 DIGITAL IN 1 4 4DVR DVD lt gt OPERATE GED BACK Usable buttons and their functions 20 4 Press SET DIGITAL IN 1 DIGITAL IN 1 4DVR DVD The current setting of the Selected item appears lt gt OPERATE GED BACK The selected submenu appears 5 To select the appropriate setting press lt or gt repeatedly then press SET The on screen display returns to the previous SETTING MENU In this example SETTING MENU 4 appears on the TV screen and DIGITAL IN1 appears on the display
39. NG MENU 2 SETTING MENU A DISTANCE UNIT DISTANCE UNIT FL SPK DISTANCE FR SPK DISTANCE CENTER SPK DISTANCE m SED ENTER ven TOP MENU SETTING MENU 3 SETTING MENU A VIRTUAL SB 3 OF DUAL MONO MA SUBWFR OUT CROSSOVER 150Hz LFE ATT 0dB OFF MIDNIGHT v LS SPK DISTANCE RS SPK DISTANCE VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK DUAL MONO SUBWOOFER OUT CROSSOVER i SED ENTER Wen TOP MENU SETTING MENU 4 o oouob c Aa MIDNIGHT MODE IN 2 DIGITAL IN 3 AUTO MODE SET ENTER WEN TOP MENU SETTING MENU 5 SETTING MENU 5 A SUPERIMPOSE DOWN MIX Y C SEPARATE Y DVD VIDEO INPUT VCR VIDEO INPUT SUPERIMPOSE DOWN MIX TL Y C SEPARATE SED ENTER WEN TOP MENU SETTING MENU 1 19 Menu operating procedure When operating the on screen display appears on the TV screen regardless of the SUPERIMPOSE setting see page 25 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 In this section the operation of the remote control is used for explaining Ex When setting DIGITAL IN 1 terminal Operations On the TV screen On the display To show TOP MENU press MENU TOP MENU A SETTING MENU JUST MENU SETTI
40. SUBWOOFER YES For details See page 21 The other speaker indicators light up only when the corresponding speaker is set to SMALL or LARGE and also when required for the current playback 15 Basic settings To obtain the best possible sound effect from Surround DSP modes see pages 38 to 43 you need to set up the speaker and subwoofer information after all the connections are completed From pages 16 to 25 how to set speakers and other basic items of the receiver are explained Setting the speaker information automatically Smart Surround Setup The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important elements to obtain the best possible sound effect from the Surround DSP modes By using Smart Surround Setup the following are automatically calculated by one simple action clapping hands Speaker distance compared to that of the closest speaker Speaker output level except the subwoofer Before starting Smart Surround Setup set the speaker information correctly SMALL LARGE or NO according to your speakers except the subwoofer see page 21 When the setting is made by Smart Surround Setup the speaker distance and output level you have set before will be inactive You can see the setting process on the TV screen and the display during Smart Surround Setup If you have turned off the display cancel the Dimmer see page 15 otherwise you cannot see the informatio
41. T A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN Caution STANDBY ON button Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The 9 1 STANDBY ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture CAUTION Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus When discarding batteries environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly Do not expose this apparatus to rain moisture dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases shall be placed on the apparatus Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage Locate the apparatus as follows Front No obstructions open spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface In addition maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated Spacing 15 cm or more Wall or obstructions Stand
42. UBWFR PHASE SBWFR PHASE Adjust the left front speaker output level 29 Select the subwoofer sound phase 30 FRONT R LEVEL FRONT R LVL INPUT ATT INPUT ATT Adjust the right front speaker output level 29 Attenuate the input level of analogue source 30 CENTER LEVEL CENTER LVL EFFECT EFFECT Adjust the center speaker output level 29 Adjust the effect level 31 SURR L LEVEL SURR L LVL PANORAMA PANORAMA Adjust the left surround speaker output level 29 Add wraparound sound effect with side wall image 31 SURR R LEVEL SURR R LVL CENTER TONE CENTER TONE Adjust the right surround speaker output level 29 Make the center tone soft or sharp 31 DIGITAL EQ 63Hz D EQ 63Hz CNTR ALIGNMENT CNTR ALIGN DIGITAL EQ 250Hz D EQ 250Hz Align the vertical localization of the center channel 31 DIGITAL EQ 1kHz D EQ 1kHz DIGITAL EQ 4kHz D EQ 4kHz DIGITAL EQ 16kHz D EQ 16kHz Adjust the equalization pattern of each band 30 If you have used Smart Surround Setup on pages 16 and 17 these settings are not required Adjusting the items may blur the picture when you view the playback picture through RGB connection If it occurs set SUPERIMPOSE to SUPERIMPOSE ON see page 25 Operation through on screen display menus You can make adjustments to the basic settings easily by using the on screen display menus Menu operation buttons
43. Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there are any problems you cannot solve contact your JVC s POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet The receiver turns off enters standby mode Speakers are overloaded because of high volume 1 Stop the playback source 2 Turn on the receiver again then turn the volume down Speakers are overloaded because of a short circuit at the speaker terminals Check the speaker wiring If speaker wiring is not short circuited contact your dealer The receiver is overloaded because of a high voltage Consult your dealer after unplugging the power cord OVER HEAT flashes on the display then the receiver turns off Sound and picture No sound from speakers The receiver is overloaded because of high volume or long time usage Speaker signal cables are not connected Turn on the receiver again If the receiver turns off soon consult your dealer after unplugging the power cord Check speaker wiring then reconnect if necessary see page 6 after unplugging the power cord Connections are incorrect Check the audio connections see pages 7 to 11 after unplugging the power cord An incorrect source is selected Select the correct source Muting is activated Press MUTING to cancel the mute see page 15 An incorrect input mode anal
44. X You can select whether or not to convert S video signals into composite video signals DOWN MIX ON Select to convert S video signals into composite video signals DOWN MIX OFF Select not to use this function Initial setting DOWN MIX OFF The converted signals are output through the AV IN OUT SCART terminals See page 7 as follows S video signals which are input from the S VIDEO jack of the VIDEO IN terminal and converted into composite video signals can be output from any AV IN OUT SCART terminal S video signals which are input from the AV IN OUT SCART terminals and converted into composite video signals can be output through any AV IN OUT SCART terminal except through the same AV IN OUT SCART terminal This function is available when satisfying all the following requirements When a video component is connected to this receiver through using at least one of the connections to input S video signals When a video component or the TV is connected to this receiver through at least one of the AV IN OUT SCART terminals to output composite video signals Either the DVD VIDEO INPUT or the VCR VIDEO INPUT is set to S VIDEO see left column When using this function set the input mode of the TV correctly Refer also to the manual supplied with the TV Converting composite video signals into S video signals Y C SEPARATE You can select whether or not to convert composite video sig
45. You can also make adjustments the following way from the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB QOO CO G O c gram GG AZAR es oj Press TEST TONE to check the speakers output balance On the TV screen TEST appears The j indicator corresponding to the speaker appears while a test tone comes out of the speakers EX TEST TONE SW 1 A On the display TEST L starts flashing and a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order SVVVV VV UV YY Ve H P vi YvYYY YYA a N 5 lt _ ls 2 Adjust the speaker output levels To adjust the left front speaker level L press FRONT L To adjust the right front speaker level R press FRONT R To adjust the center speaker level C press CENTER To adjust the left surround speaker level LS press SURR L To adjust the right surround speaker level RS press SURR R To adjust the subwoofer level SW press SUBWFR Press TEST TONE again to stop the test tone You can adjust the speaker output levels without the test tone No test tone comes out of the speakers and no speaker indication appears on the TV screen corresponding to the speaker which is set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 No test tone is available when the headphone is in use or
46. akers c tne Connecting video components Connecting the power cord Basic operations 1 Turn on the power 2 Select the source to play Adjust the volume 1 Selecting the digital decode mode 13 Adjusting the subwoofer audio position 14 Activating TV Direct 14 Turning off the sounds temporarily 19 Changing the display brightness 215 Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer 15 Basic settings esee 16 Setting the speaker information automatically Smart Surround Setup sss 16 Basic Setting items nee 18 Operation through on screen display menus 18 Menu operation buttons Setup menu configuration Menu operating Setting the Items uai eite ea eee Setting the speakers nenne Setting the virtual surround back speaker VIRTUAL SURROUND BACK 22 Selecting the main or sub channel DUAL MONO 22 Setting bass so rd erret eerte 23 Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT 23 Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN 1 2 8
47. al optical cable not supplied J je e When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal connect it to the 1 DVR DVD terminal using a digital coaxial cable supplied 4 DVR DVD 2 VIDEO 3 TV DIGITAL IN When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the 2 VIDEO or 3 TV terminal using a digital optical cable not supplied Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components 1 DVR DVD For DVD recorder or DVD player 2 VIDEO For the component connected to the VIDEO IN jacks 3 TV For TV If you connect other components change the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN 1 2 3 on page 24 Select the digital input mode See Selecting the analogue or digital input mode on page 12 Connecting the power cord When all the audio video connections have been made connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet Make sure that the plugs are inserted firmly The standby lamp lights in red CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands Do not alter twist or pull the power cord or put anything heavy on it which may cause fire electric shock or oth
48. amp lights in red A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord 12 Select the source to play On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR the source changes as follows TUNED ST AUTOMUTING DVD MULTI DVR DVD DGT lt gt VCR DIGITAL VIDEO DGTL TV DIGITAL lt gt FM AM lt gt Back to the beginning DVD MULTI Select for the DVD player using the analogue discrete output mode 5 1 channel reproduction DVR DVD DGT Select for the DVD recorder or DVD player VCR DIGITAL Select for the VCR VIDEO DGTL Select for the component connected to the VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver Select for the TV Select for an FM broadcast Select for an AM MW broadcast TV DIGITAL FM AM From the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons For the tuner press FM AM Each time you press FM AM the band alternates between FM and AM Selecting the analogue or digital input mode For a component you have connected using both the analogue connection and the digital connection methods see pages 7 to 11 you need to select the correct input mode You can select the digital input only for sourc
49. are both emitted Initial setting SUBWFR OUT LFE NOTE When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWOOFER NO see page 21 this function is not available m Setting the crossover frequency CROSSOVER Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently If you use a small speaker in any position this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers To use this function properly set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected f you have selected LARGE for all speakers see page 21 this function will not take effect CROSSOVER OFF appears CROSSOVER 80Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 12 cm CROSSOVER 100Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 10 cm CROSSOVER 120Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 8 cm CROSSOVER 150Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 6 cm CROSSOVER 200Hz Select when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is less than 5 cm Initial setting CROSSOVER 150Hz Crossover frequency is not valid for the HEADPHONE and 3D HEADPHONE modes m Setting the low frequency effect attenuator LFE ATT If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS set the LFE level to eliminate distortion This fu
50. ay the Preference display VFP Show the picture adjustment screen PROGRESSIVE Change the scanning mode ANGLE Select the view angle For various playback G one touch replay Move the playback position back 10 seconds before the current position RETURN Return to the main menu during menu operation CANCEL Cancel the programmed track etc Only for DVD recorder operations CHANNEL Change the channel numbers DVD HDD Select the DVD recorder or HDD deck Only for a DVD recorder incorporated with HDD deck A skip Move the playback position ahead 30 seconds after the current position 1 9 0 Select a channel number while stopped or a chapter title number track number while playing back Press ENTER to enter the number REC MODE Select the recording mode REC PAUSE Enter recording pause To start recording press DISPLAY Change the display information Only for DVD player operations fs Rate TITLE GROUP Make the numeric buttons work for selecting the title group number Show the sampling frequency ZOOM Zoom in and out 1 10 0 10 Select a chapter title number track number menu item etc DVD CARD Select the disc or memory card to play Only for a DVD player incorporated with memory card slots DIMMER Change the display brightness THUMBNAIL Show the thumbnail screen for JPEG discs SLIDE Start the slide show playback
51. be adjusted within the range of 0 minimum to 50 maximum Listening with headphones You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi channel software through the headphones Sounds are down mixed to the front channels while playing multi channel software Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel to activate the HEADPHONE mode The HP headphone indicator lights up on the display You can also enjoy the Surround DSP mode through the headphones 3D HEADPHONE mode For details see pages 39 and 41 Disconnecting a pair of headphones from the PHONES jack cancels the HEADPHONE or 3D HEADPHONE mode and activates the speakers CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume Before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing Before removing headphones as high volume may output from the speakers Selecting the digital decode mode If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS software with DGTL AUTO selected see page 12 follow the procedure below Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks From the remote control ONLY Press SOUND then press DECODE to select DOLBY D or DTS Each time you press DECODE the digital decode mode changes as follows Blo 18 SI DOLBYD 5
52. buttons 33 Adjusting buttons 13 14 23 30 31 DECODE EQ FREQ BASS BOOST C TONE EQ LEVEL MIDNIGHT EFFECT EQ LEVEL A POSITION 17 DIMMER button 15 18 ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT button 12 19 TEST TONE button 17 29 20 SLEEP button 15 mBnrR HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER REMOTE CONTROL RM SRXF31R TV DIRECT o The buttons which are not indicated here can be used for operating other JVC products or other manufacturers products For details see pages 44 to 48 When operating this receiver set the mode selector 13 to AUDIO TV VCR STB When operating a JVC DVD recorder set the mode selector 13 to DVR Sees Hn When operating a JVC DVD player set the mode selector 9 mre 18 13 to DVD L FRONT R CENTER SUBWFR THUMBNAIL SLIDE 3D SEFFECT x To open the cover of the remote control push here then slide downward See pages in parentheses for details Front panel 1 O I STANDBY ON button and standby lamp 12 14 2 Source lamps DVD MULTI DVR DVD VCR VIDEO TV FM AM 3 SOURCE SELECTOR 12 1
53. des to the remote control supplied with this receiver for operating your DVD recorder For details refer to the manual supplied with the DVD recorder Initial setting 03 Set the mode selector to DVR Press and hold DVR DVD Press DVR DVD Enter the remote control code you want using buttons 1 4 and O EX To enter the code 2 press 0 then 2 k Q N Code for DVR Number to enter 1 01 2 02 3 03 4 04 5 Release DVR DVD Now the remote control code has been changed You can always perform the following operation DVR DVD O l Turn on or off the DVD recorder or DVD player gt Start playback m Stop playback Pause playback To release it press gt PP Skip to the beginning of the next chapter lt Return to the beginning of the current or previous chapter gt gt Fast forward playback 44 Fast reverse playback TOP MENU MENU Display the menu recorded on discs ON SCREEN Shows the on screen bar gt Select an item on the menu screen ENTER Enter the selected item channel number chapter title number or track number if required You can also use the following buttons to operate JVC DVD recorder and or DVD player if it supports the corresponding function For various settings AUDIO Select the audio language channel SUBTITLE Select the subtitle language SET UP Displ
54. e input signal types you cannot view the playback picture on the TV For the DVD recorder or DVD player DVD VIDEO DVD VIDEO RGB C Select when connecting the DVD recorder or DVD player to SCART terminal which receives RGB or composite video signals DVD VIDEO S VIDEO Select when connecting the DVD recorder or DVD player to SCART terminal which receives S video signals Initial setting DVD VIDEO RGB C For the VCR VCR VIDEO VCR VIDEO RGB C Select when connecting the VCR to SCART terminal which receives RGB or composite video signals VCR VIDEO S VIDEO Select when connecting the VCR to SCART terminal which receives S video signals Initial setting VCR VIDEO RGB C Superimposing the menus SUPERIMPOSE You can select whether or not to superimpose the on screen display on the TV screen SUPERIMPOSE ON Select to superimpose the on screen display on the TV Screen SUPERIMPOSE OFF Select to cancel superimposition The on screen display will be shown on the blue background screen Initial setting SUPERIMPOSE ON Some on screen displays appear on the TV screen regardless of this setting The on screen display does not appear on the TV screen in the following cases When connecting the TV through the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks see page 10 When selecting TV as the source When the output signals are RGB Converting S video signals into composite video signals DOWN MI
55. ect a pair of headphones while one of the DSP modes is in use the 3D HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back 8DHEADPHONE appears on the display and the DSP 3D and HP indicators light up Activating the Surround DSP modes Available Surround DSP modes vary depending on the incoming signals For details see page 43 Activating one of the Surround DSP modes automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments To adjust the speaker output level see page 29 To adjust the effect level for the DSP mode except All Channel Stereo mode see page 31 To add wraparound sound effect to PLII MUSIC PANORAMA control see page 31 To adjust the vertical localization of the center channel for Surround DSP modes except PLII MUSIC and ALL CH ST center alignment see page 31 You cannot use any Surround DSP modes when selecting DVD MULTI as the playback source You cannot select All Channel Stereo mode if the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 You cannot select MONO FILM mode if an incoming signal is a multi channel more than 2 channel digital signal The on screen display appears on the TV screen to show the Surround DSP mode name for 5 seconds when you select the Surround DSP mode To cancel the function set SUPERIMPOSE to SUPERIMPOSE OFF see page 25 CONTINUED
56. ee page 29 SUBWOOFER NO Select when you have disconnected a subwoofer Selecting this changes the front speaker size to LARGE see right column You need to change the setting each time you turn on the receiver if you want to change the subwoofer information set automatically m Setting the speaker size FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER Register the sizes of all the connected speakers LARGE Select when the cone speaker size is larger than 12 cm SMALL Select when the cone speaker size is smaller than 12 cm NO Select when you have disconnected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers Initial setting SMALL for all speakers When SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWOOFER NO the front speaker size is fixed to LARGE and you cannot select SMALL f you have selected SMALL for the front speaker size you cannot select LARGE for other speakers f you change one of the speaker sizes either from NO to SMALL or LARGE or from SMALL or LARGE to NO the distance manually set will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup 21 m Setting the speaker distance The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of the important elements to obtain the best possible sound effect from the Surround DSP modes By referring to the speaker distance the receiver automatically Sets the delay time of the sound through each speaker so
57. eo TV Y luminance 1 V p p 75 Q 0 3 V p p 75 Q 0 7 75 Q C chrominance burst RGB TV Component MONITOR OUT Y luminance PB PR Synchronization 1 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Q Negative FM tuner IHF Tuning Range 87 50 MHz to 108 00 MHz Usable Sensitivity Monaural 17 0 dBf 1 95 uV 75 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural 21 3 dBf 3 2 uV 75 Q Stereo 41 3 dBf 31 5 pV 75 Stereo Separation at Rec out 35 dB at 1 kHz AM MW tuner Tuning Range 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz General Power Requirements 230 V 50 Hz 110 W at operation 2 W in standby mode Dimensions W x H x D 435 mm x 70 mm x 317 2 mm 6 3 kg Power Consumption Mass gA EN 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited 0405RYMMDWJEIN H3lN3O TOYLNOD VINANIO 3NOH SI J XH
58. er accidents If the cord is damaged consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases When you unplug the power cord When a power failure occurs 11 Basic operations The on screen display appears on the TV screen for 5 seconds except turning off the sounds temporarily to show the indication in the following cases When you select the source except TV see right column When you adjust the volume see page 13 When you turn off the sounds temporarily see page 15 When you select the Surround DSP modes see page 42 To cancel the function set SUPERIMPOSE to SUPERIMPOSE OFF see page 25 When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Turn on the power Press 0 1 STANDBY ON or AUDIO on the remote control The standby lamp goes off and the source lamp of the current source lights in red Current source name appears TUNED ST AUTOMUTING To turn off the power into standby Press 0 1 STANDBY ON or 0 1 AUDIO on the remote control again The standby l
59. eration Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion 100 W min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Center channel Surround channels 100 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance VIDEO DVD MULTI DVR DVD VCR TV 330 mV 47 kQ Audio Input DIGITAL IN Coaxial DIGITAL IN 1 DVR DVD 0 5 V p p 75 Optical DIGITAL IN 2 VIDEO 3 TV 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Audio Output Level MONITOR OUT DVR DVD VCR TV 330 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN 80 dB 62 dB Frequency Response 6 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Bass Boost 4 dB 1 dB at 100 Hz Equalization Center frequency 63 Hz 250 Hz 1 kHz 4 kHz 16 kHz Control range 8 dB 50 Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video DVR DVD VCR TV VIDEO 1 75 S video DVR DVD VCR VIDEO 1 V p p 75 Q 0 3 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 Q Y luminance C chrominance burst RGB DVR DVD VCR Component DVR DVD VIDEO Y luminance PB PR Video Output Level Impedance Composite video DVR DVD VCR TV 1 V p p 75 Q 1 V p p 75 Q 0 7 V p p 75 S vid
60. es which you have selected digital input terminals for See Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN 1 2 3 on page 24 From the remote control ONLY Press ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to select the analogue or digital input mode Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the analogue input ANALOGUE and the digital input DGTL AUTO This setting is memorized for each source DGTL AUTO Select for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signal format then the digital signal format indicator LPCM DOLBY D DTS or DTS 96 24 for the detected signal lights up ANALOGUE Select for the analogue input mode Initial setting DGTL AUTO NOTE When you select DVD MULTI FM or AM as the source the analogue and digital input mode is not available Adjust the volume To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control clockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control To decrease the volume turn MASTER VOLUME control counterclockwise or press VOLUME on the remote control When you adjust the volume the volume level indication appears on the display for a while CAUTION Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any Sources If the volume is set at its high level the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers The volume level can
61. essing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target Source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend 14 Activating TV Direct TV Direct enables you to use this receiver as an AV selector while the receiver is turned off When TV Direct is activated the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver Thus you can use the video components and the TV as if they were connected directly This function takes effect for the following sources DVR DVD VCR and VIDEO To activate or deactivate TV Direct follow the procedure below Press TV DIRECT All the indications disappear then the source lamp of the current source lights in green 2 Turn on the video component and TV 3 Select the target video component On the front panel Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until one of the source lamps DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO lights in green From the remote control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in green To cancel TV Direct and turn off the receiver press I STANDBY ON on the front panel O I AUDIO on the remote control The receiver is turned off and the standby lamp lights up To cancel TV Direct and turn on the
62. etc When an FM station which provides the RDS service is tuned in the RDS indicator lights up on the display RDS indicator RDS TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 34 With the receiver you can receive the following types of RDS signals PS Program Service Shows commonly known station names PTY Program Type Shows types of broadcast programs RT Radio Text Shows text messages the station sends Enhanced Other Networks See page 37 NOTES RDS is not available for AM MW broadcasts RDS may not operate correctly if the station tuned is not transmitting RDS signal properly or if the signal strength is weak What information can RDS signals provide You can see the RDS signals the station sends on the display Press DISPLAY while listening to an FM station Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following information PS PTY Frequency RT Normal indication PS Program Service While searching PS appears and then the station names will be displayed NO PS appears if no signal is sent PTY Program Type While searching PTY appears and then the type of the broadcast program will be displayed NO PTY appears if no signal is sent RT Radio Text While searching RT appears and then text messages the station sends will be displayed NO RT appears if no signal is sent Frequency Station frequency non RDS ser
63. for JPEG discs 3D S EFFECT Apply the 3D effect PAGE Show browsable still pictures on DVD Audio discs Press and hold when using these buttons If these buttons do not function normally use the remote control supplied with your DVD recorder or DVD player Refer also to the manuals supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for details 45 Operating other manufacturers products By changing the transmittable signals you can use the supplied remote control to operate other manufacturers products Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products To operate those components with the remote control first you need to set the manufacturers codes each for the TV VCR and STB After replacing batteries of the remote control set the manufacturers codes again Q Changing the transmittable signals for operating a TV Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB 1 Press and hold TV 2 Press TV 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 0 See Manufacturers codes for TV on the right 4 Release TV Now you can perform the following operations on the TV Manufacturers codes for TV Blaupunkt Daewoo 09 30 31 Fenner 04 30 31 Fisher 05 Grundig 06 Hitachi 07 08 Irradio Magnavox Mitsubishi Mivar Nokia Nordmende 12 13 17 25 27 Orion 14 Panasonic 15 16
64. ftware This function creates the great surround effect from the behind as if you have connected the surround back speaker The VIRTUAL SB indicator lights up on the display Bi Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Il Dolby Pro Logic Il is a multi channel playback format to convert 2 channel software into 5 channel plus subwoofer The matrix based conversion method used for Dolby Pro Logic Il makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the surround treble and enables stereo surround sound This receiver provides two types of Dolby Pro Logic Il modes Pro Logic Il Movie PLII MOVIE and Pro Logic II Music PLII MUSIC When Dolby Pro Logic Il is activated the DO PLI indicator lights up on the display PLII MOVIE Suitable for playing any Dolby Surround encoded Software You can enjoy a sound field very close to the one created with discrete 5 1 channel sounds PLII MUSIC Suitable for playing any 2 channel stereo software You can enjoy wide and deep sounds To enjoy software encoded with Dolby Digital connect the Source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 11 Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories B 075 DTS is another digital signal compression method developed by Digital Theater Systems Inc and enables multi channel encoding and decoding 1ch up to 6 1ch
65. ght audio channel output To composite video output To S video output To component video output Connect Y PB and PR correctly The signals input from S VIDEO and VIDEO composite video of VIDEO IN jacks are output through SCART terminal see page 7 S video signals and composite video signals can be converted into each other For details see page 25 Turn off all components before making connections Stereo audio cable not supplied g O 0 P m Connecting a TV to the MONITOR OUT jacks Q qe E Green Red Component video cable A B Blue not supplied A To left right audio channel input B To component video input IMPORTANT Audio signals come out through the AUDIO MONITOR OUT RIGHT LEFT jacks ONLY when TV Direct is in use see page 14 Connect Y PB and PR correctly When connecting a TV through the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks the on screen display does not appear on the TV screen see page 25 10 Digital connection This receiver is equipped with three DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial terminal and two digital optical terminals To reproduce the digital sound use the digital connection in addition to the analogue connection methods described on pages 7 to 10 Digital coaxial cable supplied 1 cable dq Ie gt Digit
66. he corresponding Source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend 30 Adjusting the bass sounds m Reinforcing the bass BASS BOOST You can boost the bass level Bass Boost Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source BASS BOOST ON Select to boost the bass level The BASS indicator lights up on the display BASS BOOST OFF Select to deactivate the Bass Boost Initial setting BASS BOOST OFF This function affects only the sound coming out through the front speakers From the remote control You can also make adjustments the following way from the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press BASS UU BOOST repeatedly Each time you press BASS BOOST the e e Bass Boost turns on and off alternately B ee 77 Go After pressing SOUND the numeric C buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your 000 target source press the corresponding e m Source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may OO CC Work as you intend eo m Selecting the subwoofer sound phase SUBWOOFER PHASE You can change the subwoofer sound phase to your preference Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source PHASE NORMAL Norma
67. he indicator of the received program type starts flashing i When the program is over the indicator of the received program type stops flashing and remains lit but the receiver remains in Enhanced Other Networks standby mode To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Networks Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly again so that the program type TA NEWS INFO indicator goes off from the display The receiver exits from Enhanced Other Networks standby mode and goes back to the previously selected station When an emergency broadcast Alarm signal is sent from an FM station The receiver automatically tunes in to the station except in the following cases When you are listening to non RDS Networks all AM MW stations some FM stations and other sources When the receiver is in standby mode or TV Direct mode While receiving an emergency broadcast Alarm appears on the display The TEST signal is used for equipment test whether it can receive the Alarm signal correctly The TEST signal makes the receiver work in the same way as the Alarm signal does If the TEST signal is received the receiver automatically switches to the station broadcasting the TEST signal While receiving the TEST signal TEST appears on the display Enhanced Other Networks data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this receiver Enhanced Other Networks does not function for some FM sta
68. height 15 cm or more Floor G 2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS SOME DOS AND DON TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but like any electrical equipment care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured SSSA AAA AAAI III ISIS SI IIIS shoh k sk sk SIS AISI SISISSSSSS SII IM Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment Do ensure that all electrical connections including the mains plug extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer s instructions Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation operation or safety of your equipment Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment Ye e di Tk di dk e k k kk k kr k kk kr kk rk hehe kek ke ke ke ke ke ke e e ke e tek trr kr r k k r a DON T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally or if it is damaged in any way switch off withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer DON T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages DON T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off
69. ing the speakers Turn off all components before making connections Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal CD then insert the speaker cord For each speaker connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the Speakers 3 Release the finger from the clamp CAUTIONS Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals 6 Q 16 DO NOT connect more than one speaker to one speaker terminal 6 Left surround speaker LS Right surround speaker RS Center speaker C Connecting the powered subwoofer By connecting a subwoofer you can enhance the bass or reproduce the original LFE signals recorded in digital software Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel using a cord with RCA pin plugs not supplied Refer also to the manual supplied with your subwoofer After connecting all the speakers and or a subwoofer set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible surround effect For details see pages 16 17 and 21 to 23 You can place a subwoofer wherever you like since bass sound is non directional Normally place it
70. itching to broadcast program of your choice temporarily as y deii e i beret 37 Creating realistic sound fields 38 Reproducing theatre ambience Introducing the Surround modes Introducing the DSP modes 2 Activating the Surround DSP modes 41 Operating other JVC products 44 Operating other manufacturers products 46 Troubleshooting SpecifICatlons uei IIIa sss Remote control Parts iden tifica tion See pages in parentheses for details 1 TV DIRECT button 7 14 24 2 Source selecting buttons 12 14 32 34 DVR DVD VCR VIDEO TV DVD MULTI FM AM 3 Operating buttons for tuner 32 33 TUNING TUNING MEMORY FM MODE Operating buttons for RDS 35 37 TA NEWS INFO PTY PTY 4 PTY SEARCH button 35 On screen display operation buttons 18 26 Cursor buttons gt lt A V Sal SMART SURROUND SETUP button 16 SOUND button 13 14 23 30 31 SURROUND button 42 Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output levels 29 FRONT L FRONT R CENTER SUBWFR SURR L SURR R 10 O I AUDIO button 12 14 11 MUTING button 15 12 VOLUME button 13 13 Mode selector 12 14 16 18 23 26 29 32 34 42 DVR DVD AUDIO TV VCR STB 14 MENU button 18 26 15 DISPLAY button 34 16 e Numeric
71. iving an FM broadcast You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station see page 32 From the remote control ONLY While listening to an FM station press FM MODE Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO MUTING and MONO AUTO MUTING Normally select this When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sound This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The AUTO MUTING indicator lights up on the display MONO Select this to improve the reception but stereo effect will be lost In this mode you will hear noise while tuning in to the stations The AUTO MUTING indicator goes off from the display The ST indicator also goes off Initial setting AUTO MUTING 33 Using the Radio Data System RDS to receive FM stations Only the buttons on the remote control are used for RDS operations When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB a 6009 O00 9 56 OOGO al O9 0 6860 500000 o OOOO CG 2 3 CO CD CO O QO 3 9 RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals For example the stations send their station names as well as information about what type of program they broadcast such as sports or music
72. lly select this PHASE REVERSE Select this when you feel the bass sound is better with this mode rather than with PHASE NORMAL Initial setting PHASE NORMAL This function takes effect only when SUBWOOFER is set to SUBWOOFER YES see page 21 m Attenuating the input signal INPUT When the input level of analogue source is too high the sound will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source INPUT ATT ON Select to attenuate the input signal level The ATT indicator lights up on the display INPUT ATT NORMAL Select to deactivate attenuation Initial setting INPUT ATT NORMAL Adjusting the sound parameters for the Surround DSP modes You can adjust the Surround DSP sound parameters to your preference For details about the Surround DSP modes see pages 38 to 43 m Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes EFFECT This setting is available only when one of the DSP modes except ALL CH ST is in use To activate DSP mode see page 42 Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each DSP mode Adjustable range 1 to 5 in 1 step intervals Initial setting EFFECT 3 As the number increases the effect becomes stronger Normally select 3 From the remote control You can also make adjustments the following way from the rem
73. loop until you have the best reception f the reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM MW loop antenna connected FM antenna connection Connect the FM antenna supplied to the FM 75 Q COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally f the reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna not supplied Before attaching a 75 coaxial cable with a connector IEC or DIN 45325 disconnect the supplied FM antenna Y m OOOO BA If the AM MW loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl remove the vinyl while twisting it as shown on the right Make sure the antenna conductors do touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception Connecting the speakers Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed Speaker Layout Diagram e e e e SSS e MEEENNO lt L R CAUTION SPEAKER 8 IMPEDANCE 6 0 160 FRONT CENTER SURROUND g 9 RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS LS RS Powered subwoofer SW Right front speaker R Left front speaker L Connect
74. mponent is turned on the receiver selects the video component as the source and the TV input is changed automatically When a video component currently selected as the source is turned off the receiver changes the source to the video source previously selected DVR DVD VCR or VIDEO AUTO MODE AUTO1 Auto Function mode works when the receiver is turned on or when TV Direct is activated AUTO MODE AUTO2 Auto Function mode works when the receiver is turned on or off or when TV Direct is activated When a video component is turned on while the receiver is off TV Direct is activated and the receiver selects the video component as the source AUTO MODE MANUAL You need to select the source manually Initial setting AUTO MODE MANUAL When AUTO MODE AUTO or AUTO MODE AUTC2 is selected the AUTO MODE indicator lights up on the display When selecting VCR as the source AUTO MODE AUTO or AUTO MODE AUTO2 may not work if you only turn on the VCR If this happens you may need to start playback to activate Auto Function mode When Auto Function mode is set to AUTO MODE AUTO2 the TV Direct may be activated after recovery from a power failure Selecting the type of the input signal DVD VIDEO INPUT VCR VIDEO INPUT When you use the AV IN OUT SCART terminals for connecting the DVD recorder or DVD player or VCR register the type of the input signal If you have not selected appropriat
75. n on the display Smart Surround Setup will not be done correctly if you or other object blocks the sound When you change your speakers do the following procedure again In this section the on screen display on the TV screen is used for explaining The on screen display does not appear on the TV screen in the following cases When connecting the TV through the VIDEO MONITOR OUT jacks see page 10 When selecting TV as the source When the output signals are RGB 16 From the remote control ONLY When operating the receiver using the remote control set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB OO DAL joo ESSE ose 5855 Co o NT S o 1 Take your position where you listen to the sound Make sure speaker cables are connected firmly 2 Press and hold SMART SURROUND SETUP until SETTING UP flashes 1 2 3 mare SIE TUP in WTTIVYYYYYTYYYYYYYS lt SETTING UP PyyYYYYYYYYYYYYYYYY lt 1 L Left front speaker 2 Center speaker 8 R Right front speaker 4 RS Right surround speaker 5 LS Left surround speaker 3 When CLAP YOUR HANDS appears clap your hands over your head once while the i
76. nals come from a video component into S video signals Y C SEPARATE Select to convert composite video signals into S video signals Y C SEPARATE OFF Select not to use this function Initial setting Y C SEPARATE OFF This function is available when satisfying all the following requirements When a video component is connected to this receiver through using at least one of the connections to input composite video signals When the TV is connected to this receiver through the AV IN OUT SCART TV terminal to output S video signals Either the DVD VIDEO INPUT or the VCR VIDEO INPUT is set to RGB C see left column When the input signals are RGB set Y C SEPARATE to Y C SEPARATE OFF otherwise the picture will be blurred When using this function set the input mode of the TV correctly Refer also to the manual supplied with the TV 25 Sound adjustments You can make sound adjustment to your preference after completing basic setting Basic adjustment items You can adjust the following items See pages in parentheses for details You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting The name of the item shown below is the on screen display indication and the name in parentheses is the display indication SUBWOOFER LEVEL SUBWFR LVL BASS BOOST BASS BOOST Adjust the subwoofer output level 29 Boost the bass level 30 FRONT L LEVEL FRONT L LVL S
77. nction takes effect only when the LFE signals come in LFE ATT 0dB Normally select this LFE ATT 10dB Select when the bass sound is distorted Initial setting LFE ATT 0dB Using the Midnight mode MIDNIGHT MODE You can enjoy a powerful sound at night using the Midnight mode Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each source MIDNIGHT MODE OFF Select when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range No effect applied MIDNIGHT MODE 1 Select when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little MIDNIGHT MODE 2 Select when you want to apply the compression effect fully useful at night Initial setting MIDNIGHT MODE OFF From the remote control You can also make adjustments the following way from the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press MIDNIGHT repeatedly to select either one of the above After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend 23 Setting the digital input DIGITAL IN terminals DIGITAL IN 1 2 3 When you use the digital input terminals register what components are connected to which terminals DIGITAL IN 1 2 3 see page 11 so that the correct source
78. ndications still remain e On the display SETTING UP stops flashing The receiver starts detecting the level of the sound coming through each speaker except the subwoofer DEE i E m lt When your clapping sound is detected successfully On the TV screen SUCCESSFUL RESULT and the setting values appear The setting values are shown for about 10 seconds Ex 6 SMART SURFOUND SETUP L 2 c_o R 2 ISTD r0 3m 2 A On the display SUCCESSFUL appears then the setting values are shown as follows for about 10 seconds Ex L R RS LS 6 Standard channel the closest speaker This speaker position now works as the reference position Om ft and other speakers distance is shown by the difference with this reference speaker position 7 Difference of each speaker position in distance in meters or feet 8 Each speakers output level 6 to 6 When finishing to show the setting values On the TV screen COMPLETED appears then TEST TONE and END appear On the display TEST END appears To adjust the speakers output levels manually press TEST TONE see page 29 To disappear the on screen display press SET or any button except TEST TONE The receiver returns to normal operation mode automatically if
79. ns from ADJUST MENU 1 to ADJUST MENU 3 To change the screen simply pressing A or Y repeatedly You can go to the next previous screen Onthe front panel turn MULTI JOG 4 Press SET SUBWOOFER LEVEL SUBWOOFER The current setting of the selected item appears lt gt OPERATE GED BACK The selected submenu appears 5 To adjust the selected item press lt or repeatedly then press SET The on screen display returns to the previous ADJUST MENU In this example ADJUST MENU 1 appears on the TV screen and SUBWFR LVL appears on the display On the front panel turn MULTI JOG then press SET SUBWOOFER SUBWOOFER i lt 10 0 410 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set other items if necessary 28 To return to TOP MENU press MENU on the remote control To exit from menu operations press MENU on the remote control when TOP MENU appears On the front panel press ADJUST when a menu except TOP MENU appears The adjustment item previously selected can be shown on the TV screen by pressing ADJUST on the front panel when the receiver is in normal operation mode Button indications on the screen The buttons for operating the menu are shown on the TV Screen You can operate the menu with these buttons TOP MENU A SETTING MENU ADJUST MENU v ENTER W EXIT Usable buttons and their functions SU
80. nts 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 DVD recorder or DVD player SCART Terminal Specifications Terminal name VCR DVR DVD Composite S video Y C RGB L R Composite S video Y C RGB Output O Available Not available Any signal input from a SCART terminal cannot be output through the same SCART terminal 1 Composite video signals and S video signals can be converted into each other For details about the settings and the output of the signals see page 25 Only when TV Direct is in use see page 14 The signals for the T V LINK function are always going through the receiver 2 3 CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE 7 For an analogue decoder To watch through or to record a scrambled program on your VCR connect the analogue decoder to your VCR and select the scrambled channel on your VCR If there is not an appropriate terminal for the decoder connection on your VCR connect the decoder to your TV Refer also to the manuals supplied with these components For T V LINK e You can use the T V LINK function if you connect a T V LINK compatible TV and VCR to this receiver with a fully wired SCART cables
81. nus Menu operation buttons On the front panel EN Button JOG SETTING button SET button show setting item previously selected move to the selected menu or return to the previous SETTING MENU select a menu or an item change a setting MULTI JOG 18 From the remote control 6101016 SOGO When operating the receiver JDO a k using the remote control c e set the mode selector to SO AUDIO TVIVCR STB CO Sas Button MENU button Y buttons SET button show TOP MENU select a menu or an item move to the selected menu or return to the previous SETTING MENU 4 gt buttons change a setting Setup menu configuration Items on the menus shown below are all set to the initial values when shipping f rom the factory Some of the menus or some items on the menu cannot be shown or cannot be adjusted depending on the current settings and the connections For details see the respective explanations in this section TOP MENU SETTING MENU 5 TOP MENU A SETTING MENU SETTING MENU 1 ADJUST MENU Y SETTING MENU 1 SUBWOOFER FRONT SPK LARGE L CENTER SPK SMALL SURR SPK SMALL v SED ENTER WW EXIT SUBWOOFER I FRONT SPEAKER CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKER SED ENTER MEND TOP MENU SETTI
82. o NO in the speaker setting see page 21 43 Operating other JVC products Bec 6 OOOO OOOO p JS k Set the mode selector to eo AUDIO TV VCR STB amp 9 ASAI You can use the supplied remote control to operate not only this receiver but also other JVC products Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals e eee remote codes A and B When operating a VCR whose remote control code is set to gt set the manufacturer s code to 01 When operating a VCR whose remote control code is set to scs B set the manufacturer s code to 02 The initial setting is 01 For details about the setting see o Changing the transmittable signals for operating a VCR on page 47 To operate other products aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the target product You can always perform the following operation m IV VCR 0 1 Turn on or off the VCR After pressing VCR you can perform the following operations on the VCR CHANNEL Change the channel numbers the VCR 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the VCR OOOO gt Start playback Set the mode selector to em EEJ B gt
83. o continue searching after the first stop Press PTY SEARCH again while the indications on the display are flashing PTY codes None Alarm News TEST aie Document Info Information Folk dae Sport ies Educate Education Nation i Music Bis Country Gul n3 Science T UN C Pop Musk Phone In Rock Easy TM Light M Music Chiliren TER Finance Other ni Music L Weather l For details about each code see Description of the PTY codes on page 36 35 Description of the PTY codes News News Finance Stock Market reports commerce trading Affairs Topical program expanding or enlarging SIG upon the news debate or analysis Children Programs targeted at a young audience Info Information Programs the purpose of which is to Social Programs about sociology history impart advice in the widest sense geography psychology and society Sport Programs concerned with any aspect of Religion Religious programs sponte Phone In Involving members of the public Educate Education Educational programs expressing their views either by phone or Drama All radio plays and serials at a public forum Culture Programs concerning any aspect of Travel Travel information national or regional culture including Leisure Programs about recreational activities language theatre etc Jazz Jazz music Science Programs about natural sciences and Country Songs
84. ogue or digital is selected Select the correct input mode analogue or digital TV Direct is activated Deactivate TV Direct see page 14 Sound from one speaker only Speaker signal cables are not connected properly Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary see page 6 after unplugging the power cord Bass sound is reinforced too much when listening in stereo Appropriate bass level is not selected Adjust audio position level see page Sounds are intermittently distorted by the outside noise such as a lightning discharge When you use the digital coaxial connection the sounds may be intermittently distorted by the outside noise such as a lightning discharge but the sound will be restored automatically This is not a malfunction Picture is blurred RGB signals are input when Y C SEPARATE is activated Deactivate Y C SEPARATE see page 25 Adjusting the items may blur the picture when you view the playback picture through RGB connection Set SUPERIMPOSE to SUPERIMPOSE ON see page 25 Remote control Remote control does not operate as you intend No picture is displayed on the monitor Connections are incorrect Check the video connections see pages 7 to 10 after unplugging the power code Input mode is incorrect Check the video component input mode see page 25 The DOWN MIX or Y C SEPARATE setting is incorrect The
85. ote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press EFFECT Dy repeatedly Cx e After pressing SOUND the numeric buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your target source press the corresponding Source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend e D m Adjusting the panorama control for Pro Logic Il Music PANORAMA This setting is available only when Pro Logic Il Music is in use To activate Pro Logic II Music see page 42 Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized until you change the setting PANORAMA ON _ Select to add wraparound sound effect with side wall image PANORAMA OFF Select to listen to originally recorded sound Initial setting PANORAMA OFF m Making the center tone soft or sharp CENTER TONE This setting is available when one of the Surround DSP modes is in use To activate Surround DSP mode see page 42 This setting is common to all Surround modes and is memorized separately for DSP modes You cannot adjust the center tone in the following cases When CENTER SPEAKER is set to CENTER SPK NO see page 21 When Dual Mono software is played back While listening with the headphones Adjustable range 1 to 5 in 1 step intervals Initial setting CENTER TONE 3 As
86. ound effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display E MONO FILM In order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room while viewing monaural sound video software analogue and 2 channel digital signals including Dual Mono signal you can use this mode The surround effect will be added and the sound localization of actor s words will be improved This mode cannot be used for multi channel digital signals When MONO FILM is used sounds come out of all the connected and activated speakers If the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only is used The 3D indicator lights up on the display If incoming signals change from 2 channel digital signal to another digital signal type MONO FILM is canceled and an appropriate Surround mode is activated Bi All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers This mode cannot be used if the surround speakers are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 r3 gt et I I j E 2 Sound reproduced from normal stereo Sound reproduced from All Channel Stereo mode 3D HEADPHONE mode If you conn
87. r is in normal operation mode The setting values appear On the display the setting values are shown one after another The current setting is not indicated but MANUAL appears if you change the following settings after using Smart Surround Setup f you change speaker distance manually If you change one of the speaker sizes either from to SMALL or LARGE or from or LARGE to NO To check the current setting see each setting item of the Speaker distance see page 22 and the speaker output level see page 29 If you have not used Smart Surround Setup NO S S S appears The speaker distance and output level manually set will be applied instead of those set by using Smart Surround Setup in the following cases When you change one of the speaker distances see page 22 When you change one of the speaker sizes either from NO to SMALL or LARGE or from SMALL or LARGE to NO see page 21 When you want to adjust the speaker distance and output level manually see pages 22 and 29 When the headphone is in use or DVD MULTI is selected as the source the receiver returns to normal operation mode without showing TEST TONE The speakers which are set to NO in the speaker setting see page 21 are not indicated clearly on the TV screen Do not clap your hands so hard that it may hurt your hands 17 Basic
88. remote control is not ready for your intended operation Select the correct DOWN MIX or Y C SEPARATE setting see page 25 Set the mode selector correctly then press the corresponding source selecting button or SOUND before operation Remote control does not work There is an obstruction hiding the remote sensor on the receiver Remove the obstruction Batteries are weak Replace batteries The mode selector is set to the incorrect position Set the mode selector to the proper position Buttons cannot be used Tuner Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception TV Direct is activated Incoming signal is too weak Deactivate TV Direct see page 14 Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer The station is too far away Select another station The wrong antenna is being used Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Antennas are not connected properly Check the connections Occasional cracking noise during FM reception Ignition noise from automobiles Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic 49 Specifications Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation Front channels 100 W per channel min RMS both channels driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion IEC268 3 At surround op
89. s the receiver to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice TA NEWS and or INFO from a different station except in the following case The Enhanced Other Networks mode only works when receiving an FM station with the Enhanced Other Networks code Before you start remember The Enhanced Other Networks function is only applicable to preset FM stations Press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly until the program type you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the program type s change and the corresponding indicator s light up as follows gt NEWS gt INFO Canceled TA NEWS INFO NEWS INFO TA Traffic Announcement in your area NEWS News INFO Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually works If another FM station starts broadcasting the program type you have selected while you are listening to an FM station The receiver automatically switches to the station The indicator of the received program type starts flashing i When the program is over the receiver goes back to the station previously tuned in but still remains in Enhanced Other Networks standby mode The indicator of the received program type stops flashing and remains lit If the station currently tuned in starts broadcasting the program type you have selected The receiver continues to receive the station but t
90. selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB I Satellit 2 anal Satellite 1 Press and hold STB Canal a 22 2 Press STB D Box 26 3 Enter the manufacturer s code using buttons Echostar 19 21 23 Finlux 11 1 9 and 0 Force 30 See Manufacturers codes for STB on the right Galaxis 29 Grundig 07 08 4 Release STB Hirschmann 07 19 39 Now you can perform the following operation on the STB ITT Nokia 11 16 STB 00 1 Turn on or off the STB Kathrein 13 14 36 LS Luxor 11 After pressing STB you can perform the following operations Mascom 34 on the STB Maspro 13 Nokia 26 28 35 CHANNEL Change the channel numbers on the Pace 10 27 38 STB Panasonic 15 1 9 0 Select the channel numbers on the panes E 25 STB Saba 37 See the instructions supplied with the STB for details sagem 24 31 5 Try to operate your STB by pressing STB Selector 31 y p y yp g Skymaster 12 38 When your STB turns on or off you have entered the correct Thomson 37 code TPS 24 Triax 32 one until the correct one is entered Videoway 17 18 If more than one code is listed for your brand of STB try each Wisi 07 Initial setting 01 Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment 48 Troubleshooting PROBLEM Power The power does not come on service center
91. tal 2 channel or DTS 2 channel signal without surround signal or a Linear PCM signal comes in SURR OFF stereo will be selected AUTO SURRF does not take effect in the following cases While playing an analogue source While selecting one of the fixed digital decode modes DOLBY D or DTS see page 13 While listening with the headphones the 3D HEADPHONE mode see pages 39 and 41 is activated without respect to the type of software played back e When AUTO is selected sound may not come out at the beginning of playback If it occurs select a Surround mode manually see page 42 Available Surround and DSP modes according to the incoming signal The name of the mode shown below is the display indication Surround modes DSP modes HEADPHONE mode oos d Incoming signal o Dolby Digital multi channel DOLBY D Dolby Digital Surround EX DOLBY D HALL1 2 LIVE CLUB Virtual Surround Back 1 DANCE CLUB PAVILION DTS multi channel DTS THEATRE1 2 ALL CH ST 2 DTS ES DTS HEADPHONE SURRND OFF Virtual Surround Back 3D HEADPHONE stereo Dual Mono DUAL MONO HALL1 2 LIVE CLUB Dolby Digital 2 channel DANCE CLUB PAVILION DTS 2 channel PLII MOVIE PLII MUSIC THEATRE1 2 MONO FILM Linear PCM ALL CH ST 2 Analogue 1 Virtual Surround Back may not be applied to some software 2 Not selectable if the surround speakers are set t
92. the main and sub channels Ch 1 Ch 2 Signal indicators L and R light up while playing back these channels Initial setting DUAL MONO MAIN Dual Mono signals can be heard from the following speakers L left front speaker R right front speaker and C center speaker with respect to the current Surround setting With Surround Activated Without Surround Center speaker setting _ SMALL LARGE Ch 1 Ch 1 Ch1 Ch2 Ch2 Ch2 Dual Mono setting Chi Ch1 Ch2 Ch2 mi pere on cna en nal cna The Dual Mono format is not identical with bilingual broadcasting for TV programs So this setting does not take effect while watching such bilingual programs Setting bass sound m Setting subwoofer output SUBWOOFER OUT You can select the type of the signal which can be transmitted through the subwoofer In other words you can determine whether or not the bass elements of the front speaker channels are transmitted through the subwoofer regardless of the front speaker size setting either SMALL or LARGE SUBWFR OUT LFE Select to emit only the LFE signals while playing Dolby Digital and DTS software or the bass elements of the SMALL front speakers while playing any source other than above SUBWFR OUT LFE MAIN Select to always emit the bass elements of the front speaker channels MAIN While playing Dolby Digital and DTS software the bass elements and the LFE signals
93. the number increases the dialogue becomes stronger Normally select 3 When the center tone is set to other than CENTER TONE 3 the C TONE indicator lights up on the display From the remote control You can also make adjustments the following way from the remote control Set the mode selector to AUDIO TV VCR STB Press SOUND then press C TONE QOO repeatedly Cx e After pressing SOUND the numeric De buttons work for sound adjustments To use the numeric buttons to operate your S34 target source press the corresponding source selecting button before operation otherwise the remote control may not work as you intend m Align the vertical localization of the center channel CENTER ALIGNMENT This setting is available when one of the Surround DSP modes except PLII MUSIC and ALL CH ST is in use To activate Surround DSP mode see page 42 Once you have made an adjustment it is memorized for each Surround DSP mode You cannot adjust the center alignment in the following cases When CENTER SPEAKER is set to CENTER SPK NO see page 21 When Dual Mono software is played back While listening with the headphones C ALIGNMENT ON Select when you cannot feel as if the actors or singers are speaking or singing on the screen C ALIGNMENT OFF Select not to use this function Initial setting C ALI
94. tions with RDS service While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function the station does not change even if another network station starts broadcasting a program of the same Enhanced Other Networks data While listening to a program tuned in by the Enhanced Other Networks function you can only use the TA NEWS INFO and DISPLAY CAUTION If the stations alternate intermittently between the station tuned by the Enhanced Other Networks function and the currently tuned station press TA NEWS INFO repeatedly to cancel the Enhanced Other Networks function If you do not press the button the currently tuned station is received finally and the indication of the Enhanced Other Networks data type flashing on the display disappears 37 Creating realistic sound fields Reproducing theatre ambience In a movie theatre many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi channel sound reaching you from all directions With these many speakers sound localization and sound movement can be expressed Surround DSP modes built in this receiver can create almost the same Surround sound as you can feel in a real movie theatre HAHP HHHHHHH ID n
95. tored one To tune in a preset station From the remote control 1 Press FM AM to select the band The last received station of the selected band is tuned in and the numeric buttons now work for tuner operations Each time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM TUNED ST AUTO MUTING B I 2 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a preset channel number TUNED ST AUTOMUTING B I For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 On the front panel 21 3 Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select FM or AM The last received station of the selected band is tuned in 2 Press TUNER PRESET P appears on the display and MULTI JOG now works for selecting preset channels 3 Turn MULTI JOG to select a preset channel number while P appears on the display To increase the preset channel numbers turn MULTI JOG clockwise To decreases the preset channel numbers turn MULTI JOG counterclockwise TUNED ST AUTOMUTING Selecting the FM reception mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can change the FM reception mode while rece
96. umber the station can be quickly tuned simply by selecting the number You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM MW stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 2 again From the remote control ONLY Tune in to the station you want to preset see Tuning in to stations manually above If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM reception mode on page 33 TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 2 Press MEMORY The channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds TUNED ST AUTOMUTING 3 Press the numeric buttons 1 10 10 to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 TUNED ST AUTOMUTING k E E Api ys 4 Press MEMORY again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number 5 Repeat steps I to 4 until you store all the stations you want To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used channel number erases the previously s
97. vice About characters shown on the display When the display shows PS PTY or RT signals the following characters are used The display cannot show accented letters A for instance may stand for accented A s like A A A A A A and a If searching finishes at once PS PTY and will not appear on the display Searching for a program by PTY codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels see pages 32 and 33 by specifying the PTY codes To search for a program using the PTY codes Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step T again Press PTY SEARCH while listening to an FM station PTY SELECT flashes on the display 2 While PTY SELECT is flashing press PTY or amp PTY until the PTY code you want appears on the display 3 Press PTY SEARCH again while the PTY code selected in the previous step is still on the display While searching SEARCH and the selected PTY code alternatively appears on the display The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations stops when it finds the one you have selected and tunes in to that station To stop searching any time press PTY SEARCH while searching If no program is found NOT FOUND appears on the display T
98. wer cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period or time remove the plug from the wall outlet A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is connected to the wall outlet The receiver has a built in cooling fan which operates while the receiver is turned on Be sure to leave enough ventilation to obtain sufficient cooling effect CAUTION Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed Checking the supplied accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following supplied accessories If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Remote control x 1 Batteries x 2 AM MW loop antenna x 1 FM antenna x 1 SCART cable x 1 Digital coaxial cable x 1 Putting batteries in the remote control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first 1 2 3 N RN rs lt Press and slide the battery cover on the back of the remote control 2 Insert batteries Make sure to match the polarity to and to 3 Replace the cover If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases replace the batteries Use two R6 SUM 3 AA 15F type dry cell batteries Supplied butteries are for initial setup Replace for
99. y canceled when you operate the receiver DIMMER OFF Cancels the Dimmer normal display Except when activating or deactivating TV Direct Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer You can fall asleep while listening to music Sleep Timer From the remote control ONLY Press SLEEP repeatedly Each time you press the button the shut off time changes in 10 minute intervals The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display SLEEP indicator SLEEP N 10 20 30 40 50 60 B OFF canceled 90 80 70 l d When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the remaining time until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time in minutes until the shut off time appears To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly so that SLEEP OFF appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off The Sleep Timer is also canceled when You turn off the receiver or TV Direct is activated Basic adjustment of auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when you turn off the power and when you change the source When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source Analogue digital input mode see page 12

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