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JVC FS-X1/FS-X3 User's Manual

1. Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On Press the STANDBY ON O button The display comes on and HELLO is displayed once The STANDBY ON indicator lights in green The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when the power was last turned off LI For example if the last thing you were doing was listen ing to a CD you are now ready to listen to a CD again If you wish you can change to another source Q If you were listening to the Tuner last the Tuner comes on playing the station it was last set to Turning the System Off Press the STANDBY ON W button again SEE YOU is displayed and the display goes out except for the clock display The STANDBY ON indicator lights in red Q Some power is always consumed even though power is turned off called Standby Mode Q To switch off the System completely unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet When you unplug the AC power cord the clock will be reset to AM 12 00 10 AHB PRO Source indicator CD lamp Inside Source selector VOLUME STANDBY ON O indicator STANDBY ON Display Changing the Source The System has four sound sources CD FM AM and LINE Select one of sources you want to listen For example when you want to listen to the CD select the source CD On the Unit Turn the Source selector to select the source you want
2. Optical digital cord not supplied l EE MD recorder etc not supplied OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT COMPU PLAY JVC s COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used System functions with a single touch With One Touch Operation you can play a CD turn on the radio or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the play button for that function One Touch Operation turns the power on for you then starts the function you have specified If the System is not ready no CD in place the System still powers on so you can insert a CD How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function The COMPU PLAY buttons are On the Remote Control CD gt Il button FM AM button LINE button Automatic Power On The System automatically turns on with the following operation When you press the amp CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR amp button on the Remote Control the System automatically turns on and the CD door opens to allow CD setting However this operation does not change the source to CD When you press the STANDBY ON button to turn off the System the CD door will be automatically closed if it is opened Basic Operations A P off DIMMER STANDBY ON UH DISPLAY W _ see CD KH Le aha a S AHB PRO S ll BASSTREBLE LEEP FADE AT L VOLUME FADE MUTING PHONES
3. Play mode Gal indicator Source selector CD door A CD KI Kl When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section You can use Normal Random Program or Repeat Play Re peat Play can repeat all the tracks or just one of the tracks on the CD Here are the basic things you need to know to play a CD and locate the different tracks on it This Unit has been designed only to playback the follow ing CDs s Digital audio CD e Recordable digital audio CD CD R e Rewritable digital audio CD CD RW When playing a CD R or CD RW You can play back finalized CD R or CD RW recorded music CD format If CD RW have been recorded in a different format erase all the data on CD RW complete ly before recording on the disc Q You can play back CD R or CD RW like CD Q Some CD R or CD RW may not be played back on this Unit because of their disc characteristics damage or stain on them or if the player lens is dirty Q The reflection factor of CD RW is lower than that of other CD possibly causing CD RW to take longer to read LI CD R and CD RW of MP3 format are not played back The Quickest Way To Start a CD Is With the One Touch Operation Q Press the CD 711 button on the Remote Control s The power is automatically turned on and if a CD is already inserted it will start playing from the first track s If n
4. AM 12 00 blinks on the display and the clock must be re set To reset the clock see Setting the Clock on page 21 22 Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the Daily Timer the timer will be acti vated at the same time every day The DAILY indicator on the display shows that the Daily Timer you have set is in effect You can set the Daily Timer whether the System is on or off but not in power saving mode See page 11 Note e Ifyou have made a mistake while setting the timer press the CANCEL button on the Remote Control However this does not always cancel the current setting If the CANCEL button does not work press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Remote Control repeatedly until the display returns to the original display and start from the first step On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button repeat edly until ON time appears on the display At this time DAILY indicator blinks on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DAILY ON DAILY OFF ON time Clock setting display Cancelled back to the beginning Select this item The System enters ON time setting mode and the cur rent ON time appears on the display and the hour digits blink VEE 17 Zin Noa Mug L I ae H B 888 Sittin 2 Setting the ON time Example AM 10 15 1 Press the or lt 4 button to set the hour you want the System to come on
5. Preparation for each music source Perform the following operation according to the music source you have selected Then the System enters Vol ume Setting mode When selecting FM or AM Press the or lt 4 button to select the preset station number then press the SET button e If you select the display the current broad cast station is selected When selecting CD Press the or lt 4 button to select the track number you want to start playback then press the SET button e If you select the display playback will start from the first track When selecting LINE Prepare the external equipment so that it will turn on at the ON time set by the System To allow this the equipment should have the timer function When selecting MELODY Press the or lt 4 button to select one of melodies MELODY 1 10 Then the selected melody is played back 23 Using the Timers 5 Setting the volume level Press the or lt 4 button to select the volume level VOLUME 1 50 then press the SET button Nee 7 Spay 6 Select the FADE function Press the or lt 4 button to select either FADE fades in at power on or NoFADE does not fade in 7 Press the SET button The timer setting is completed and the DAILY indi cator stops blinking and remains lit Each setting you have made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time music so
6. CD 1 Press the A P off button on the Remote Control until A P off SET appears on the display Then the A P off indicator lights up on the display AP off e Each time you press the button the display alternates as follows A P off SET lt gt A P off STOP When no signal condition is detected the A P off indica tor will start blinking soon 12 No signal condition Source CD CD is stopped or no CD is inserted When no signal condition continues A P off 20 sec 20 seconds left before elapsed time reaches three minutes ap pears on the display The displayed time is counted down and finally the System is turned off Standby mode e If a CD is played back the A P off indicator stops blinking and stays lit again s If you press a button or turn the VOLUME control three minute counting down is reset and counting down newly restarts To disable the A P off function When the source is CD press the A P off button on the Remote Control until A P off STOP appears on the dis play Then the A P off indicator goes out Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric Keys You will use the Numeric Keys on the Remote Control to enter numbers for presetting stations recalling the preset stations selecting track number or programming the play ing tracks on a CD How to enter the number with the Numeric Keys is ex plained here Examples
7. Each time you turn it clockwise or counterclockwise the source changes as follows CD lt gt FM gt AM LINE The selected source name will appear on the display and the Source indicator on the Unit will light up On the Remote Control Press the CD gt H button to select the source CD You can listen to the CD If a CD is inserted the CD will be played back CS Press the FM AM button to select the source FM or AM You can listen to the FM or AM broadcast D Press the LINE button to select the source LINE You can listen to the music through external equip ment Adjusting the Brightness DIMMER at Power On You can adjust the brightness of the display When the System ts Turned On At power on each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control the brightness changes as follows DIMMER OFF gt DIMMER 1 gt DIMMER 2 gt back to the beginning DIMMER OFF Bright DIMMER 1 Dark CD lamp also becomes dark DIMMER 2 Darker CD lamp goes out Power Saving Mode DIMMER at Power Off In power saving mode you can save the power while the System is turned off Standby Mode Each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control at power off the display alternates as follows DISPLAY ON gt DISPLAY OFF To enable Power Saving mode set to DISPLAY OFF The display completely turns off to save the power To restore normal power mode res
8. COAXIAL on the side panel Using the Supplied Wire Antenna If reception is poor connect the outdoor antenna Q Using the Coaxial Type Connector Not Supplied A 75 ohm antenna with coaxial type connector should be connected to the FM 75 ohm COAXIAL terminal C gt FM wire antenna supplied FM outdoor antenna Not supplied e Fasten it up in the position until you have the best reception Coaxial cable e Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna disconnect the supplied FM Wire Antenna Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit CA FSX1 CA FSX3 LINE l OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT o OUT PHONES AM loop antenna Supplied Outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied A Tau A nS AMM By DO n Ai i Ds Y SN E cl NA T Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on Turn the loop until you have the best reception the loop into the slot in the base Notes e f the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram 7 e Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception e f reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire to the AM EXT terminal Keep the A
9. Environ 2 3 kg Sp cifications des haut parleurs pour chaque l ment SP FSX1 Type Haut parleur Puissance nominale Imp dance Gamme de fr quence Niveau de pression sonore Dimensions Poids SP FSX3 Type Haut parleur Haut parleur de graves Haut parleur d aigus Puissance nominale Imp dance Gamme de fr quence Niveau de pression sonore Dimensions Poids Accessoires Enceinte r sonance 1 voie Cone de 8 0 cm X 1 30 W 4 Q 55 Hz 20 000 Hz 81 dB W m 114 mm X 176 mm X 174 mm L H P Environ 1 3 kg chacun Enceinte r sonance double voie C ne de 10 0 cm X 1 Dome de 2 cm X 1 30 W 4 Q 55 HZ 40 000 Hz 85 dB W m 147 mm X 246 mm X 210 mm L H P Environ 2 4 kg chacun Fil d antenne FM 1 Antenne cadre AM 1 T l commande 1 Piles 2 Cordons lectriques du haut parleur 2 Le mod le et les caract ristiques peuvent tre sujets modifications sans avis pr alable VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0403MNMCREJEM
10. e The names of buttons controls and display messages are written in all capital letters e g FM AM CD NO DISC e System functions are written with an initial capital letter only e g Normal Play Use the table of contents to look up specific information you require We have enjoyed making this manual for you and hope it serves you in enjoying the many features built into your System WARNINGS e DO NOT PUT ANYTHING ON THE CD DOOR IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITH SOMETHING PUT ON THE CD DOOR IT WILL BE DAMAGED WHEN YOU TRY TO OPEN THE CD DOOR e NEVER REMOVE THE CD DOOR FROM THE UNIT SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITHOUT THE CD DOOR IMPORTANT CAUTIONS 1 Installation of the System e Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold Between 5 C and 35 C or 41 F and 95 F e Leave sufficient distance between the System and a TV s Do not use the System in a place subject to vibrations 2 Power cord s Do not handle the power cord with wet hands e Some power is always consumed as long as the power cord is connected to the wall outlet s When unplugging the System from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord 3 Malfunctions etc e There are no users serviceable parts inside In case of system failure unplug the power cord and consult your dealer e Do not insert any metallic object into the System s Do not insert your hand between the CD door and the main b
11. is blinking press the SET button 4 Press the gt or lt button repeatedly to select the desired name Each time you press the button the equipment name changes as follows LINE lt gt TAPE gt DBS lt gt VCR gt TV GAME gt back to the beginning DBS Direct Broadcasting Satellite For CS BS 5 Press the SET button The current name is replaced with new one When TAPE is selected e The selected name will appear on the display when you select the source LINE 19 Using External Equipments Recording the System s Source to External Equipment You can record the System s source to external equipment which is connected to the LINE OUT or OPTICAL DIGI TAL OUT terminal of the System such as tape deck or MD recorder etc QI First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the System See page 8 to 9 Q When recording an FM or AM program use the LINE OUT terminal not the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT termi nal 1 Play the System s CD Player or tune in to a station Q The recording level is not affected by the VOLUME level set by the System Also it is not affected by the sound ef fects Note nn e For operation of the external equipment refer to its In structions 20 Adjusting the Input Level If the sound from the component connected to the LINE IN jacks is too loud or is not loud enough when changing the source to the external component without adju
12. to blow dust off the lens Blower e Remove the CD from its case by holding it at the edges while press se ing the case s center hole lightly lt lt e Do not touch the shiny surface of y the CD or bend the CD e Put the CD back in its case after use to prevent warping A e Be careful not to scratch the sur face of the CD when placing it back in the case e Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture e A dirty CD may not play cor L rectly If a CD does become dirty p f i wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge c N L S A i KS nS s Do not use any solvent for example con ventional record cleaner spray thinner l i benzine etc to clean a CD Moisture Condensation e If there are fingerprints etc on the lens gently wipe clean with a cotton swab 44 CAUTION General Notes Moisture may condense on the lens In general you will have the best performance by keeping Ee te Se mthe tolong your CDs and the mechanism clean S a S wake e Store CDs in their cases and keep them in cabinets or on ee 8 8 shelves s Keep the System s CD door closed when not in use e In a damp room e If the System is brought directly i i from a cold to a warm place Cleaning the Unit lt Should this occur the Sone may e Stains on the Unit malfunction In this case leave the Should be wiped off with a soft cloth I
13. we show here only the items described in this section You can use Normal Random Program or Repeat Play Re peat Play can repeat all the tracks or just one of the tracks on the CD Here are the basic things you need to know to play a CD and locate the different tracks on it This Unit has been designed only to playback the follow ing CDs s Digital audio CD e Recordable digital audio CD CD R e Rewritable digital audio CD CD RW When playing a CD R or CD RW You can play back finalized CD R or CD RW recorded music CD format If CD RW have been recorded in a different format erase all the data on CD RW complete ly before recording on the disc Q You can play back CD R or CD RW like CD Q Some CD R or CD RW may not be played back on this Unit because of their disc characteristics damage or stain on them or if the player lens is dirty Q The reflection factor of CD RW is lower than that of other CD possibly causing CD RW to take longer to read LI CD R and CD RW of MP3 format are not played back The Quickest Way To Start a CD Is With the One Touch Operation Q Press the CD 711 button on the Remote Control s The power is automatically turned on and if a CD is already inserted it will start playing from the first track s If no CD is inserted CD NO DISC appears on the dis play and the CD Player remains in Stop mode To Insert a CD 1 Select the source CD using the Source selector on
14. CD NO DISC appears CD CAN T PLAY appears CD DOOR ERROR appears When the CD door is operating open ing or closing while you are listening to FM AM or LINE the source is mut ed Some of the CD functions such as skip or search do not work correctly 26 Possible Cause e Connections are incorrect or loose s Headphones are connected e The antenna is disconnected e The AM Loop Antenna is too close to the System e The FM Wire Antenna is not prop erly extended and positioned FM reception mode is changed to FM MONO e The CD is dirty or scratched s Track Skip marks are recorded e The CD is upside down s Track Skip mark is recorded for the first track of the disc s The path between the Remote Con trol and the sensor on the Unit is blocked e The batteries have lost their charge The built in microprocessor has mal functioned due to external electrical in terference There is no disc loaded e You are trying to playback a CD which cannot be played or there is a problem with the CD e The disc has been inserted with its label side down The object is blocking the CD door to open This is one of the characteristics of this system You are playing an unfinalized disc Action e Check all connections and make cor rections See pages 5 to 9 e Disconnect the headphones e Reconnect the antenna securely e Change the position and
15. Daily Timer the timer will be acti vated at the same time every day The DAILY indicator on the display shows that the Daily Timer you have set is in effect You can set the Daily Timer whether the System is on or off but not in power saving mode See page 11 Note e Ifyou have made a mistake while setting the timer press the CANCEL button on the Remote Control However this does not always cancel the current setting If the CANCEL button does not work press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Remote Control repeatedly until the display returns to the original display and start from the first step On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button repeat edly until ON time appears on the display At this time DAILY indicator blinks on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DAILY ON DAILY OFF ON time Clock setting display Cancelled back to the beginning Select this item The System enters ON time setting mode and the cur rent ON time appears on the display and the hour digits blink 2 Setting the ON time Example AM 10 15 1 Press the or lt 4 button to set the hour you want the System to come on then press the SET button The minute digits of the ON time blink on the display Pressing the button moves the time forwards and pressing the lt 4 button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the time 2 Press th
16. STANDBY ON est allum en vert ATTENTION 1 Ne bloquez pas les orifices ou les trous de ventila tion Si les orifices ou les trous de ventilation sont bloqu s par un journal un tissu etc la chaleur pent ne pas tre vacu e correctement de l appa reil 2 Ne placez aucune source de flamme nue telle qu une bougie sur l appareil 3 Lors de la mise au rebut des piles veuillez prendre en consid ration les probl mes de l environnement et suivre strictement les r gles et les lois locales sur la mise au rebut des piles 4 N exposez pas cet appareil la pluie l humidit un gouttement ou des claboussures et ne placez pas des objets remplis de liquide tels qu un vase sur l appareil CAUTION R About the Internal Cooling Fan This unit includes an internal cooling fan so as to allow for high power operation within a small space This fan comes on when the sound level is set high and may also come on even at low sound levels if the internal temper ature rises To ensure effective fan operation please leave at least 15cm 5 15 16 clearance between the rear of the unit and the wall and at least 1cm 7 16 clearance on each side of the unit Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to prevent damage locate the apparatus as follows 1 Front No obstructions and open spacing 2 Sides Top Back No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown
17. indication blink on the dis play e To return to the hour setting press the CANCEL button 4 Press the gt or lt button to set the minute 5 Press the SET button ADJUST OK appears on the display The Clock in dicator remains lit Then the selected time is set and the seconds start counting from 0 44 CAUTION e If there is a power failure the clock loses its setting AM12 00 and the Clock indicator G blinks on the display and the clock must be reset Showing the Clock DISPLAY You can show the current time on the display To display the clock press the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control To return to the normal display press the same button again Correcting the Clock Use the following method to correct any clock shift Q You can correct the clock whether the System is turned on or off 1 Repeatedly press the CLOCK TIMER bu tton to show the clock on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows 22 Example HE mannu K nmn nmn w BRRRR Pa y Paga Display the source clock is canceled 2 Perform steps 2 to 5 in Setting the Clo ck on page 21 22 Notes e When the System is in power saving mode nothing ap pears on the display To see the clock press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control e The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month e f there is a power failure the clock loses its setting
18. is provided to call the CATV system installer s atten tion to section 820 40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical INFORMATION FOR U S A This equipment has been tested and found to Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna comply with the limits for a Class B digital device Increase the separation between the equip pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These lim ment and receiver its are designed to provide reasonable protection Connect the equipment into an outlet on a against harmful interference in a residential instal circuit different from that to which the lation This equipment generates uses and can receiver is connected radiate radio frequency energy and if not Consult the dealer or an experienced radio installed and used in accordance with the instruc TV technician for help tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PR
19. on the Unit FM AM FM gt AM On the Unit On the Remote Control 2 Select a station using one of the follow ing methods Manual Tuning Press the Pl or aa button on the Unit or the A or VW button on the Remote Control repeatedly to move from frequency to frequency until you find the station you want OR Auto Tuning If you press and hold the gt I or aa button on the Unit or the or Y button on the Remote Control for one second or more the frequency changes up or down automatically until a station is found OR Preset Tuning using the Remote Control Possible only after presetting stations Select the desired preset number using the or q button on the Remote Control The display will show the preset number s band and frequency e You can also select the desired preset number using the Numeric Keys See Entering the Number with the Remote Control on page 12 e g Press 10 and then 2 for number 12 Example Press the B button until the preset number 2 ap pears Preset number UP DOWN 7 or GJ Sa ino one a HLR Cant 4 U 13 Using the Tuner Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM sta tions Note e Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre quencies prior to shioment This is not a malfunction You can preset the stations you want into memory by following one of the presetting methods below NY S
20. the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception e f reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected Getting Started Connecting the Speakers SP FSX1 SP FSX3 These speakers are exclusively for this system Using with other devices will damage the speakers Connect the speaker cords between the speaker terminals of the Unit and those of the Speakers e When inserting the speaker wire lead open the speaker terminal e Connect the black cord to the terminal and the cord without a black line to the terminal Right side rear view Left side rear view SP FSX1 SP FSX1 SP FSX3 SP FSX3 IMPEDANCE MIN 4Q on the side panel Notes e Since both speakers are the same you can put either one to the right or left side e Do not connect other speakers to the Unit The difference of the load impedance causes failures e Do not use the supplied speakers in parallel with other speakers 44 CAUTION e A TV may display irregular colors if located near the speakers If this happens set the speak ers away from the TV 7 Getting Started Removing the Speaker Grills SP FSX1 The speaker grills can be removed When removing 1 Pull the bottom towards you with
21. your fingers 2 Also pull the top towards you When attaching the speaker grills Attach the speaker grills as shown in the diagram Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Connect a signal cord not supplied between the System s SUBWOOFER terminal and the input terminal of an external sub woofer For the details of connection please refer to the user s manual of the external equipment Subwoofer not supplied Connecting an External Equipment Connect signal cords not supplied between the System s LINE IN OUT terminals and the output input terminals of the ex ternal MD recorder tape deck etc For the details of connection please refer to the user s manual of the external equipment You can then listen to the external source through the System or record the System s CD player or tuner to the external unit Signal cord not supplied Pin ol in plug x STEREO mini plug ee ll TP MD recorder or tape deck G n a XN not supplied LINE OUT b Qor A STEREO mini plug TR Pin plug x 2 Signal cord not supplied Getting Started Connecting an MD Recorder etc Optical Digital Output Unplug the cap and connect an optical digital cord not supplied between the System s OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal and the input terminal of the MD recorder etc You can record the digital output signal from the System s CD Player to the MD recorder etc
22. 3 CA FSX3 SP FSX3 iis IS diS G l N STR UCTI ON S For Customer Use MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS ion are located einer on the rear bot tom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LVT1040 002A C Warnings Cautions and Others Mises en garde precautions et indications diverses For U S A CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclo sure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the pres ence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accom panying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s atten tion to section 820 40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and in particular specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
23. A P Oferenn a i a yenee alede a a EA 12 Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric Keys 12 USINO the TUNG aieri a ed nee a aaa i 13 MS R E T eT 13 TOSTEAS 14 To Change the FM Reception Node TT 14 ear Cue CAM RECEDUON Jesas aa E a A a a 14 USING the CD Playa rrr nn en ne Res ane dessu 15 PO TS K TT 15 Vo HT Va A R PR RC EE ET benteozaneisonsens 16 Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play 16 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play sss eee 16 Randon TTT 17 INGE AUG Tack T 18 CD IDO OR MOG da col cet de en Ne donna 18 Using External Equipments s sssssssssssssssssssssesssss esse ss eee nenen enean eee 19 IES RT to Bxtemial SeU pment T 19 Changing the Equipment s LT 19 Recording the System s Source to External Equipment Us 20 Adjusting the Input Ley TT 20 Using the TIMES TT 21 SOn the COCE a E E ri taetiae 21 Showine the Clock DISPLAY SR none trente 22 Corr cune th ClOCkR ss te AR Le Ne une eee aident 22 Table of Contents setine Cae Daly Tine T 22 Setin ne SEB EP TIMOR TTT 25 p KT PHON o A ater ea 25 TFOUDICSNOOTING ii aa a a Eaa i aN 26 Care And Maintenance ssssssssssssssssssss sss se esse e sees enen ennenen eenn 27 DPSCINICALIOINS a 2 aR a RARE 28 Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System We hope it will be a valued addition to your home giving you years of enjoyment Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operat
24. CK TIMER button repeat edly until the DAILY ON DAILY OFF appears on the display The DAILY indicator blinks on the display 2 Press the SET button The DAILY indicator remains lit Each setting al ready made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time music source volume and fading Then the display returns to the original display e DAILY TIMER NO SET appears on the display before you enter the timer setting 44 CAUTION s If the System is unplugged or a power fail ure occurs the timer setting will be lost You will need to reset the clock first then the timer Using the Timers Setting the SLEEP Timer Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain number of minutes when it is playing By setting the Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music and know that your Sys tem will turn off by itself rather than play all night e You can only set the Sleep Timer when the System is on On the Remote Control 1 During playback a source press the SLEEP button The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display 2 Set the length of time you want the source to play before shutting off Each time you press the SLEEP button the time length changes as follows 10 20 30 gt 60 90 gt 120 OFF gt back to the beginning 3 Wait for a few seconds The display returns to the original one The display is dimmed DIMMER 2 mode and the CD lamp goes out
25. EVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT PRECAUTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELEC TRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user ser viceable parts inside the unit leave all servicing to qualitied service personnel 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 STANDBY ON y button Disconnect the main plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON button in any position does not dis connect the main line The power can be remote controlled e When the unit is on standby the STANDBY ON indicator lights red e When the unit is turned on the STANDBY ON indicator lights green CAUTION 1 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 2 Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 3 When discarding batteries environmental prob lems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed s
26. Hold down the gt l or taa or or lt 4 button to continuously skip the tracks Search Play Holding down the PI or a a button on the Unit or the A or Y button on the Remote Control during playback will fast forward backwards the CD so you can quickly find a particular passage in the track you are listening to Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order in cluding the same tracks Q You can only make a program when the CD Player is stopped On the Remote Control 7 Insert a CD 2 Press the CD I button 3 Press the m button to stop the CD 4 Press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD PROGRAM appears The System enters the Program Play mode and the PRGM indicator lights up Each time you press the button the play mode changes as follows CD PROGRAM gt CD RANDOM gt CD NORMAL back to the beginning s If already programmed the track number and preset number of the last programmed track will appear 5 Press the Numeric Keys to enter the track number you want to program See page 12 The program order number will be assigned from 1 if nothing is programmed yet Example Track number Program order number PRGM a LI Total playback time of the programmed tracks e To delete the last entry press the CANCEL button 6 Repeat step 5 to program the other tracks You can see the total playback time of programme
27. JUST OK appears on the display The Clock in dicator remains lit Then the selected time is set and the seconds start counting from 0 44 CAUTION e If there is a power failure the clock loses its setting AM12 00 and the Clock indicator G blinks on the display and the clock must be reset Showing the Clock DISPLAY You can show the current time on the display To display the clock press the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control To return to the normal display press the same button again Correcting the Clock Use the following method to correct any clock shift Q You can correct the clock whether the System is turned on or off 1 Repeatedly press the CLOCK TIMER bu tton to show the clock on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows 22 Example HE mannu K nmn nmn w BRRRR Pa y Paga Display the source clock is canceled 2 Perform steps 2 to 5 in Setting the Clo ck on page 21 22 Notes e When the System is in power saving mode nothing ap pears on the display To see the clock press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control e The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month e f there is a power failure the clock loses its setting AM 12 00 blinks on the display and the clock must be re set To reset the clock see Setting the Clock on page 21 22 Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the
28. M loop antenna connected Getting Started Connecting the Speakers SP FSX1 SP FSX3 These speakers are exclusively for this system Using with other devices will damage the speakers Connect the speaker cords between the speaker terminals of the Unit and those of the Speakers e When inserting the speaker wire lead open the speaker terminal e Connect the black cord to the terminal and the cord without a black line to the terminal Right side rear view Left side rear view SP FSX1 SP FSX1 SP FSX3 SP FSX3 IMPEDANCE MIN 4Q on the side panel Notes e Since both speakers are the same you can put either one to the right or left side e Do not connect other speakers to the Unit The difference of the load impedance causes failures e Do not use the supplied speakers in parallel with other speakers 44 CAUTION e A TV may display irregular colors if located near the speakers If this happens set the speak ers away from the TV 7 Getting Started Removing the Speaker Grills SP FSX1 The speaker grills can be removed When removing 1 Pull the bottom towards you with your fingers 2 Also pull the top towards you When attaching the speaker grills Attach the speaker grills as shown in the diagram Connecting a Powered Subwoofer Connect a sign
29. MELODY 10 Ravel s Bolero by Ravel e When you select the melody as the source only the title of the selected melody will appear on the display 24 Notes e When a melody is set for the Daily Timer while playing back the CD the CD will stop playing e In step 4 the selected melody will be played back for your reference However if the melody is selected with the Sys tem turned off no melody will be heard e During setting the melody the source cannot be selected with the Source selector on the Unit or the source select button on the Remote Control e fthe system is already on when the timer ON time comes the Daily Timer does not work Turning the Daily Timer On and Off Once you have set the Daily Timer it is stored in memory So the Daily Timer will be activated at the same time every day until it is canceled To cancel the Daily Timer temporarily On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button repeat edly until the DAILY ON DAILY OFF appears on the display The DAILY indicator blinks on the display 2 Press the CANCEL button DAILY OFF appears and the DAILY indicator goes out To activate the canceled Daily Timer On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button repeat edly until the DAILY ON DAILY OFF appears on the display The DAILY indicator blinks on the display 2 Press the SET button The DAILY indicator remains lit Each setting al
30. MM JVC COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS X1 FS X3 Consists of CA FSX1 and SP FSX1 Consists of CA FSX3 and SP FSX3 SP FSX3 CA FSX3 SP FSX3 iis IS diS G INSTRUCTIONS ST nter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bot to or si e of the cabinet Retain this odel No ci LVT1040 001A J Warnings Cautions and Others Mises en garde precautions et indications diverses For U S A CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclo sure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral tri angle is intended to alert the user to the pres ence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accom panying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE Note to CATV system installer This reminder
31. RCA US tS he VOIES NS Rd Sn HHA Aha 11 Fade out HEL CET FADE MUTING J e oon oeio E SA aA 11 Reinforcing the Bass Sound Active Hyper Bass Pro 11 Lone Control BASS TREBLE ss nn RAR UN AE its ie List 12 Alito Power OM A P Oferenn a i a yenee alede a a EA 12 Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric Keys 12 USINO the TUNG aieri a ed nee a aaa i 13 MS R E T eT 13 TOSTEAS 14 To Change the FM Reception Node TT 14 ear Cue CAM RECEDUON Jesas aa E a A a a 14 USING the CD Playa rrr nn en ne Res ane dessu 15 PO TS K TT 15 Vo HT Va A R PR RC EE ET benteozaneisonsens 16 Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play 16 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play sss eee 16 Randon TTT 17 INGE AUG Tack T 18 CD IDO OR MOG da col cet de en Ne donna 18 Using External Equipments s sssssssssssssssssssssesssss esse ss eee nenen enean eee 19 IES RT to Bxtemial SeU pment T 19 Changing the Equipment s LT 19 Recording the System s Source to External Equipment Us 20 Adjusting the Input Ley TT 20 Using the TIMES TT 21 SOn the COCE a E E ri taetiae 21 Showine the Clock DISPLAY SR none trente 22 Corr cune th ClOCkR ss te AR Le Ne une eee aident 22 Table of Contents Sete Cae Daly ETT SR he dt nes 22 Setin ne SEB EP TIMOR TTT 25 p KT PHON o A ater ea 25 TFOUDICSNOOTING sisis aa a a Eaa aN 26 Care And Maintenance ssssssssssssssssssss sss ses esse e sees enen ennenen eenn 27 SDECHICALIONS e cd Back cov
32. S DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFER ENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED DIG ITAL APPARATUS ICES 003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAR EILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR APPAREILS NUMERIQUES NMB 003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS 1 PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1 2 ATTENTION Radiation laser invisible quand l appareil est ouvert ou que le verrouillage est en panne ou d sactiv Eviter une exposition directe au rayon 3 ATTENTION Ne pas ouvrir le couvercle du dessus Iln y a aucune pi ce utilisable l int rier Laisser a un personnel qualifi le soin de r parer votre appareil ATTENTION Afin d viter tout risque d lectrocution d incendie etc 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l appareil 2 Ne pas exposer l appareil la pluie ni l humidit Attention Touche STANDBY ON D connecter la fiche de secteur poru couper compl tement le courant La touche STANDBY ON ne coupe jamais com pletement la ligne de secteur quelle que soit sa position Le courant peut tre t l command e Quand l appareil est en mode de veillle le temoin STANDBY ON est allume en rouge e Quand l appareil est sous tension le t moin
33. SQUAU FOND 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user ser viceable parts inside the unit leave all servicing to qualitied service personnel 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 STANDBY ON y button Disconnect the main plug to shut the power off completely The STANDBY ON button in any position does not dis connect the main line The power can be remote controlled e When the unit is on standby the STANDBY ON indicator lights red e When the unit is turned on the STANDBY ON indicator lights green CAUTION 1 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 2 Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted candles on the apparatus 3 When discarding batteries environmental prob lems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly 4 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 For Canada pour Le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATU
34. TORED FM AM A TRE RRR FM 30 AM 15 When changing the Band On the Remote Control 1 Select a band by pressing the FM AM button 2 Press the A or v button to tune in a sta tion 3 Press the SET button Preset number 1 will blink for 5 seconds Within 5 seconds proceed to the next step When the display returns to the one set in step 2 after 5 seconds press the SET button again 4 Press the Numeric Keys or the gt or lt button within 5 seconds to select the preset number Example R R 4 a Le 5 Press the SET button within 5 seconds STORED appears and after 2 seconds the display re turns to the broadcast frequency display 6 Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each sta tion you want to store in memory with a preset number To change the preset stations repeat the same steps as above 14 44 CAUTION e Even if the system is unplugged or if the power failure occurs the preset stations will be stored for about 24 hours However in case the preset stations are erased you will need to preset the stations again To Change the FM Reception Mode When you are tuned into an FM stereo broadcast the ST indicator lights up and you can hear stereo effects If an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy you can select Monaural mode Reception improves but you lose stereo effect FM AUTO mode is also useful to suppress static noise be tween stations To
35. The RANDOM in dicator goes out 17 Using the CD Player Repeating Tracks You can repeat all tracks or individual track as many times as you like During playback or in Stop mode press the RE PEAT button on the Remote Control Each time you press the button the Repeat mode and Re peat indicator change as follows CD REPEAT ALL G ALL CD REPEAT 1 c_ CD REPEAT OFF gt back to the beginning C ALL In Normal Play mode repeats all the tracks In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks in random order G Repeats one track To exit the Repeat mode press the REPEAT button un til CD REPEAT OFF appears and the Repeat indicator on the display goes out Q Repeat mode remains in effect even when you change the play mode 18 CD DOOR LOCK You can prevent unwanted CD ejection by locking the CD door The CD Player works normally except CD ejection operation Locking the CD door 1 Turn off the system 2 While pressing down the m button on the Unit press the 4 CD button on the Unit DOOR LOCKED appears on the display e If you try to open the CD door DOOR LOCKED appears on the display to let you know that the CD door has been locked Unlocking the CD door Repeat above steps 1 and 2 DOOR UNLOCKED appears on the display Now you can open the CD door normally Note e Even after the Syste
36. The System is now set to turn off after the number of minutes you have set To Confirm the Sleep Time When the SLEEP button is pressed the remaining sleep time is displayed Wait until the display returns to the orig inal display To Cancel the SLEEP Timer Setting Press the SLEEP button on the Remote Control until SLEEP OFF appears and the SLEEP indicator goes out on the display e Pressing the CLOCK TIMER button or turning off the System also cancels the SLEEP Timer Note nn e When the SLEEP button is used without setting the clock CLOCK ADJUST appears on the display You need to set the clock beforehand Timer Priority The timer that will turn off earlier has the priority You will see the priority from the following examples Example 1 setting OFF SLEEP Timer DL ON OFF DAILY Timer a eS T PM10 00 PM10 30 PM11 00 Operation OFF SLEEP Timer go ON DAILY Timer A PM10 00 PM10 30 Example 2 Settin R OFF SLEEP Timer rears ON OFF DAILY Timer RE PM10 00 PM10 30 PM11 00 Operation SLEEP Timer EE I I ON 1 OFF DAILY Timer es PM10 00 PM10 30 25 Troubleshooting e If you are having a problem with your System check this list for a possible solution before calling for service e If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here ERROR appears on the display or the System has been phys ically damaged call a qualified person such as your dealer for s
37. U OUO U How This Manual Is Organized e Basic information that is the same for many different functions e g setting the volume is given in the section Basic Operations and not repeated under each function e The names of buttons controls and display messages are written in all capital letters e g FM AM CD NO DISC e System functions are written with an initial capital letter only e g Normal Play Use the table of contents to look up specific information you require We have enjoyed making this manual for you and hope it serves you in enjoying the many features built into your System WARNINGS e DO NOT PUT ANYTHING ON THE CD DOOR IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITH SOMETHING PUT ON THE CD DOOR IT WILL BE DAMAGED WHEN YOU TRY TO OPEN THE CD DOOR e NEVER REMOVE THE CD DOOR FROM THE UNIT SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITHOUT THE CD DOOR IMPORTANT CAUTIONS 1 Installation of the System e Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold Between 5 C and 35 C or 41 F and 95 F e Leave sufficient distance between the System and a TV s Do not use the System in a place subject to vibrations 2 Power cord s Do not handle the power cord with wet hands e Some power is always consumed as long as the power cord is connected to the wall outlet s When unplugging the System from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord 3 Malfunctions etc e Ther
38. Use a blower available from a camera store to blow dust off the lens Blower e If there are fingerprints etc on the lens gently wipe clean with a cotton swab Io amp an Moisture Condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the System in the following cases e After turning on heating in the room e In a damp room e If the System is brought directly from a cold to a warm place Should this occur the System may malfunction In this case leave the System turned on for a few hours un til the moisture evaporates unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again 27 Specifications CA FSX1 CA FSX3 Amplifier Output Power 30 W per channel min RMS driv en into 4 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz LINE IN 210 mV 51 KQ LEVEL 1 520 mV 51 kQ LEVEL 2 Output Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz LINE OUT 600 mV 5 1 kQ OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT 23 dBm 15 dBm Speaker terminals MIN 4 Q Subwoofer out 220 mV 4 9 kQ Phones 16 Q 1 KQ CD Player Signal To Noise Ratio 95 dB Wow And Flutter Unmeasurable Tuner EM Tuner Tuning Range 87 5 MHZ 108 0 MHz AM Tuner Tuning Range 530 kHz 1 710 kHz Power Specifications Power Requirements AC 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 25 W power on mode 1 2 W on Standby with display off 4 6 W on Standby with display on Speake
39. ade in 7 Press the SET button The timer setting is completed and the DAILY indi cator stops blinking and remains lit Each setting you have made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time music source volume and fading Then the display returns to the display before you set the timer 8 Press the STANDBY ON button to turn off the System The Clock indicator and DAILY indicator are lit on the display showing that the Daily Timer is set to on To change the timer setting repeat the setting proce dure from the beginning When the timer ON time comes The following operation will be automatically repeated every day When the timer ON time comes the System automati cally turns on The DAILY indicator blinks and then DAILY TIMER and TIMER STANDBY alternate for a while After that the music source you have set is played The DAILY indicator blinks during timer operation In the case of MELODY it s title scrolls on the display e When the timer OFF time comes DAILY TIMER and OFF alternate for a while Then the System automati cally turns off and the DAILY indicator remains lit Selectable Melodies When you select the melody as the source in step 4 you can use one of the following melodies MELODY 1 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by W A Mozart MELODY 2 Grandfather s Clock by H C Work MELODY 3 Csikos Post by H Necke MELODY 4 Fa
40. al cord not supplied between the System s SUBWOOFER terminal and the input terminal of an external sub woofer For the details of connection please refer to the user s manual of the external equipment Subwoofer not supplied Connecting an External Equipment Connect signal cords not supplied between the System s LINE IN OUT terminals and the output input terminals of the ex ternal MD recorder tape deck etc For the details of connection please refer to the user s manual of the external equipment You can then listen to the external source through the System or record the System s CD player or tuner to the external unit Signal cord not supplied Pin ol in plug x STEREO mini plug ee ll TP MD recorder or tape deck G n a XN not supplied LINE OUT b Qor A STEREO mini plug TR Pin plug x 2 Signal cord not supplied Getting Started Connecting an MD Recorder etc Optical Digital Output Unplug the cap and connect an optical digital cord not supplied between the System s OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT terminal and the input terminal of the MD recorder etc You can record the digital output signal from the System s CD Player to the MD recorder etc Optical digital cord not supplied l EE MD recorder etc not supplied OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT COMPU PLAY JVC s COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used Syste
41. ast track of the CD has finished playing To stop playing the CD press the W button The following information for the CD is displayed Total track number Total playback time To stop playing and remove the CD press the amp 4CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR amp button on the Re mote Control to open the CD door To pause press the gt Il button on the Unit or the CD gt H button on the Remote Control The playback time blinks on the display To cancel pause press the same button again Play con tinues from the point where it was paused 16 To Selecta Track or Passage within a Track During playback Press the aa or gt gt button on the Unit or the gt or but ton on the Remote Control to select the track you want e The selected track starts playing e Press the gt l or button once to skip to the beginning of the next track e Press the aa or lt 4 button to skip to the beginning of the track being played Press twice quickly to skip to the beginning of the previous track e When the gt or lt 4 button on the Remote Control is kept pressing the track continuously skips e Press the Numeric Keys to select truck number See page 12 In Stop mode e Press the P or taa or or lt 4 button to skip the track s Hold down the gt l or taa or or lt 4 button to continuously skip the tracks Search Play Holding down the PI or a a button on the Unit or the A or Y button on the Remot
42. au teur Side view C t 15cm 15cm 280 51546in lt gt 15cm 515 4 in cM _ 10cm 3 15 4gin 15cm 515 1 in 15cm 15cm 515 46in un lt gt 10cm 315 16in lt CA FSX3 Table of Contents La tie 00 Ta c TT 3 FP CALE S A a RAL E A 3 How Tins M nualls Oro ani zen dt nn re ni iA 3 VAR NN nee teen ain nee nt dent TTT 3 IMPORTANT C AUTIONS ane ia er re dd Ne 3 Getting Started ES aE OaE AEE 4 ACCESSO E Sp De NT RNA ondes 4 How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ss 4 Usine the Remote Confolens et TT nt M iiatine 4 Connects the EMAIL seen needed teens 5 Connecting th AM Antena T 6 Connecting the Speakers SP FSX1 SP FSX3 ss 7 Removing the Speaker Grills SP PSX I 8 Connectine a Powered SUD WOOLEE net den nina nina bas 8 Conn cuns an Extrnal SSU TET T 8 Connecting an MD Recorder etc Optical Digital Output ss 9 S SITE 0 RU A 9 AULOMAUC PF OW CF ON delete indie een ann 9 Basic ODOrATIONS 22 ee di ne tent aE E 10 urine the Power Onand Ou TTT 10 CMAN OI the SoU CS os fiers Wars nt ab aiteales a dudeces a a a eats 10 Adjusting the Brightness DIMMER at Power On 11 Power Saving Mode DIMMER at Power Off 11 PRCA US tS he VOIES NS Rd Sn HHA Aha 11 Fade out HEL CET FADE MUTING J e oon oeio E SA aA 11 Reinforcing the Bass Sound Active Hyper Bass Pro 11 Lone Control BASS TREBLE ss nn RAR UN AE its ie List 12 Alito Power OM
43. been finished playing e You can also press the I button on the Unit Q You can skip to a particular program track by pressing the gt or lt button on the Remote Control or the gt or lt lt button on the Unit during Program Play Q You can perform search play by holding down the gt or a a button on the Unit or the A or Y button on the Re mote Control during playback Q To stop playing press the W button once To confirm the programmed tracks while the CD player is stopped each time you press the or lt but ton the tracks making up the program will successively be displayed in the programmed order To delete all the tracks in the program in Stop mode hold down the CANCEL button until ALL CLEAR ap pears on the display Opening the CD door or turning off the System will clear the programmed tracks and release the Program Play mode To exit the Program Play mode once while the CD Player is stopped press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD NORMAL appears on the display The PRGM in dicator goes out To re enter the Program Play mode press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD PROGRAM appears on the display The PRGM indicator lights up Using the CD Player Notes e f the total playback time of the programmed tracks ex ceeds 1 hour and 40 minutes will appear on the dis play e Ifyou try to program the 33rd track MEMORY FULL ap pears on the display for abou
44. by the dimensions below 3 Bottom Place on the level surface Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm 3 15 16 or more Front view Face 15cm 515 in 15cm icm l iein m BTR sini 7 hein 7 ein 15cm 51 ein a SP FSX3 CA FSX3 SP FSX3 ATTENTION R A propos du ventilateur de refroidissement interne Cet appareil est quip d un ventilateur de refroidissement interne afin de permettre un fonctionnement haute puis sance dans un espace limit Ce ventilateur se met en marche quand le niveau sonore est lev et peut aussi se d clencher m me un niveau bas si la temp rature interne augmente Pour garantir un fonction nement effectif du ventilateur veuillez laisser un espace libre de 15 cm au moins entre l arri re de l appareil et le mur et de 1 cm au moins de chaque c t de l appareil Attention A ration correcte Pour pr venir tout risque de d charge lectrique ou d incendie et viter toute d t rioration installez l appareil de la mani re suivante 1 Avant Bien d gag de tout objet 2 C t s dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqu s sur le sch ma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale Veillez ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le pla ant sur un support d au moins dix centim tres de h
45. counterclockwise to decrease the volume Press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to in crease the volume or press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to decrease the volume You can adjust the volume level between 0 and 50 For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack No sound comes out of the speakers Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or put ting on headphones Basic Operations 44 CAUTION s DO NOT turn off the System with the volu me set to an extremely high level otherwi se a sudden blast of sound could damage your hearing speakers and or headphones when you turn on the System or start play ing any source next time REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the System is in standby mode Fade out Muting FADE MUTING You can mute the output with one touch operation To mute the output press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control Then FADE MUTING blinks and the output will be faded out and becomes 0 To release muting press the FADE MUTING button once again Then the output will be faded in to the original level Notes e Adjusting the volume causes the muting process fading out to O to release If you use the AHB PRO button or the BASS TREBLE but ton during muting the FADE MUTING button does not work to release muting In this case turn the VOLUME control on the Unit or the VOLUME button on the Re mote Con
46. d tracks on the display 7 Press the CD libutton The System plays the tracks in the order you have pro grammed them The CD will stop when all of the programmed tracks have been finished playing e You can also press the gt I button on the Unit Q You can skip to a particular program track by pressing the gt or lt button on the Remote Control or the gt or lt lt button on the Unit during Program Play Q You can perform search play by holding down the gt or a a button on the Unit or the A or Y button on the Re mote Control during playback LI To stop playing press the W button once To confirm the programmed tracks while the CD player is stopped each time you press the gt or but ton the tracks making up the program will successively be displayed in the programmed order To delete all the tracks in the program in Stop mode hold down the CANCEL button until ALL CLEAR ap pears on the display Opening the CD door or turning off the System will clear the programmed tracks and release the Program Play mode To exit the Program Play mode once while the CD Player is stopped press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD NORMAL appears on the display The PRGM in dicator goes out To re enter the Program Play mode press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD PROGRAM appears on the display The PRGM indicator lights up Using the CD Player Notes e f the total playback time
47. diqu s sur le sch ma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale Veillez ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le pla ant sur un support d au moins dix centim tres de hau teur Side view C t 15cm 15cm 280 51546in lt gt 15cm 515 4 in cM _ 10cm 3 15 4gin 15cm 515 1 in 15cm 15cm 515 46in un lt gt 10cm 315 16in lt CA FSX3 Table of Contents La tie 00 Ta c TT 3 FP CALE S A a RAL E A 3 How Tins M nualls Oro ani zen dt nn re ni iA 3 VAR NN nee teen ain nee nt dent TTT 3 IMPORTANT C AUTIONS ane ia er re dd Ne 3 Getting Started ES aE OaE AEE 4 ACCESSO E Sp De NT RNA ondes 4 How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ss 4 Usine the Remote Confolens et TT nt M iiatine 4 Connects the EMAIL seen needed teens 5 Connecting th AM Antena T 6 Connecting the Speakers SP FSX1 SP FSX3 ss 7 Removing the Speaker Grills SP PSX I 8 Connectine a Powered SUD WOOLEE net den nina nina bas 8 Conn cuns an Extrnal SSU TET T 8 Connecting an MD Recorder etc Optical Digital Output ss 9 S SITE 0 RU A 9 AULOMAUC PF OW CF ON delete indie een ann 9 Basic ODOrATIONS 22 ee di ne tent aE E 10 urine the Power Onand Ou TTT 10 CMAN OI the SoU CS os fiers Wars nt ab aiteales a dudeces a a a eats 10 Adjusting the Brightness DIMMER at Power On 11 Power Saving Mode DIMMER at Power Off 11 P
48. direction of the AM Loop Antenna e Extend FM Wire Antenna to the best reception position Press the FM PLAY MODE button to select FM AUTO See page 14 e Clean or replace the CD e This is normal e Put the CD in with the label side up e Wait until the Unit finds a track with out a Track Skip mark e Remove the obstruction e Replace the batteries Unplug the System then plug it back in Insert a disc e Change the disc e Remove the disc and insert it with the label side up Press the amp CD button to close the CD door and remove the object This is normal This is normal If you need to use these functions finalize the disc This Unit cannot finalize CD R CD RW Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs carefully and they will last a long time DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth DO NOT wipe it strong Compact Discs DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine Se DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecti cides to it COMPACT e Only CDs bearing these marks DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in con DII 1 can be used with this System tact with it for a long time a However continued use of irregu lar shape CDs heart shape Cleaning the Lens octagonal etc can damage the COMPACT System If the lens in the CD pickup is dirty dropout etc could de DIGITAL AUDIO grade sound Open the CD door and clean the lens as shown e Use a blower available from a camera store
49. e e If you have changed the source name of the external component the currently selected source will appear see page 19 2 Press the or lt button to select an appropriate input level s Each time you press the button the input level alter nate between INPUT LEVEL1 and INPUT LEVEL2 INPUT LEVEL1 Select this when the sound is not loud enough INPUT LEVEL2 Select this when the sound is too loud 3 Press the SET button to finish the adjustment e LEVEL2 STORED appears on the display s The selected input level will be kept in memory until you change it Notes The input level is too high e Select INPUT LEVEL if the current level is INPUT LEVEL T e f the current level is INPUT LEVEL2 adjust the output level on the external component Using the Timers GI CLOCK TIMER STANDBY ON O CANCEL T SET 0 K FM PLAY MODE REPEAT RM SFSX5A REMOTE CONTROL DAILY indicator Clock indicator SLEEP indicator When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section The timers let you control listening functions automatically Two types of timers are available DAILY Timer Use this timer to set wake up everyday to music from any source including melodies SLEEP Timer Fall asleep and have your System turn off automatically after a certain length of time Se
50. e or lt 4 button to set the minute then press the SET button Spay S yo EL H CARE N I N The System enters OFF time setting mode and the hour digits blink ot ty S ALY man 85555 semen n s a a AY Cae y r H ate n mmn CCI fi tity 3 Setting the OFF time Example PM 1 30 Note that the same time as the ON time cannot be set 1 Press the or lt 4 button to set the hour you want the System to be turned off then press the SET button The minute digits of the OFF time blink on the dis play Using the Timers 2 Press the gt or lt 4 button to set the minute then press the SET button The System enter the Music Source Selecting mode and FM appears on the display LR in D S eH E n AEN 4 Selecting the music source Press the or lt 4 button to select the music source you want to listen to then press the SET button Each time you press the or lt 4 button the display changes as shown below FM lt gt AM 4 gt CD gt LINE lt gt MELODY lt back to the beginning If the name has been changed that name e g TAPE will appear See page 19 According to the music source you have selected the next operation differs FM Tunes in to the specified preset FM sta tion AM Tunes in to the specified preset AM sta tion CD Plays the specified track on the speci fied CD LINE Plays an external source MELODY Select one of 10 melodies
51. e Control during playback will fast forward backwards the CD so you can quickly find a particular passage in the track you are listening to Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order in cluding the same tracks Q You can only make a program when the CD Player is stopped On the Remote Control 7 Insert a CD 2 Press the CD I button 3 Press the m button to stop the CD 4 Press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD PROGRAM appears The System enters the Program Play mode and the PRGM indicator lights up Each time you press the button the play mode changes as follows CD PROGRAM gt CD RANDOM gt CD NORMAL back to the beginning s If already programmed the track number and preset number of the last programmed track will appear 5 Press the Numeric Keys to enter the track number you want to program See page 12 The program order number will be assigned from 1 if nothing is programmed yet Example Track number Program order number PRGM Total playback time of the programmed tracks e To delete the last entry press the CANCEL button 6 Repeat step 5 to program the other tracks You can see the total playback time of programmed tracks on the display 7 Press the CD K 11 button The System plays the tracks in the order you have pro grammed them The CD will stop when all of the programmed tracks have
52. e are no users serviceable parts inside In case of system failure unplug the power cord and consult your dealer e Do not insert any metallic object into the System s Do not insert your hand between the CD door and the main body when the CD door is being closed 3 Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items which are supplied with the System FM Wire Antenna 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 Speaker Cords 2 If any of these items are missing contact your dealer immediately How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control Match the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings in the battery compartment R6EP SUM 3 AA 15F 44 CAUTION s Handle batteries properly Q To avoid battery leakage or explosion s Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time e When you need to replace the batteries replace both batteries at the same time with new ones e Do not use an old battery with a new one e Do not use different types of batteries together Using the Remote Control The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the System from a distance of up to 7m 23 feet away You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the System s front panel Remote Sensor Getting Started 44 CAUTION s Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet Conn
53. ecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit CA FSX1 CA FSX3 ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP Or wx l WOOFER LINE l OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT o NOT PHONES FM 75Q COAXIAL on the side panel Using the Supplied Wire Antenna If reception is poor connect the outdoor antenna Q Using the Coaxial Type Connector Not Supplied A 75 ohm antenna with coaxial type connector should be connected to the FM 75 ohm COAXIAL terminal C gt FM wire antenna supplied FM outdoor antenna Not supplied e Fasten it up in the position until you have the best reception Coaxial cable e Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna disconnect the supplied FM Wire Antenna Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit CA FSX1 CA FSX3 PHONES AM loop antenna Supplied LINE l OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT o OUT Outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied A Tau A AS AMM By DO n Ai i Ds opts SN E cl NA T Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on Turn the loop until you have the best reception the loop into the slot in the base Notes e f the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram 7 e Make sure
54. en The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when the power was last turned off LI For example if the last thing you were doing was listen ing to a CD you are now ready to listen to a CD again If you wish you can change to another source Q If you were listening to the Tuner last the Tuner comes on playing the station it was last set to Turning the System Off Press the STANDBY ON W button again SEE YOU is displayed and the display goes out except for the clock display The STANDBY ON indicator lights in red Q Some power is always consumed even though power is turned off called Standby Mode Q To switch off the System completely unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet When you unplug the AC power cord the clock will be reset to AM 12 00 10 AHB PRO Source indicator Basic Operations CD lamp Inside Source selector VOLUME STANDBY ON O indicator STANDBY ON Display Changing the Source The System has four sound sources CD FM AM and LINE Select one of sources you want to listen For example when you want to listen to the CD select the source CD On the Unit Turn the Source selector to select the source you want Each time you turn it clockwise or counterclockwise the source changes as follows CD lt gt FM gt AM LINE The selected source name will appear on the display and the Source indicator o
55. enter Monaural mode while receiving an FM broadcast press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Re mote Control until FM MONO appears on the display Then the MONO indicator lights up Each time you press the FM PLAY MODE button the display alternates between FM AUTO and FM MONO FM PLAY MODE FM AUTO FM MONO To restore the stereo effect press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Remote Control until FM AUTO ap pears on the display Then the MONO indicator goes out and the ST indicator will light up Beat Cut AM Reception Switching the Beat Cut mode may reduce beat noise Each time you press the FM PLAY MODE button while re ceiving an AM broadcast the Beat Cut mode changes as fol lows BEAT CUT 1 gt BEAT CUT 2 gt BEAT CUT 3 gt BEAT CUT 4 gt back to the beginning FM PLAY MODE Set to the position where beat noise is small e The best position will differ depending on the AM broadcast station being received a te e In AM broadcast reception sensitivity will be changed by turning the AM loop antenna Turn the AM loop antenna for best reception Using the CD Player Numeric CD DOOR amp Keys CANCEL REPEAT FM PLAY MODE Disc indicator indicator Source selector Repeat indicator Play mode Gal CD door A CD KI Kl When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity
56. er Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System We hope it will be a valued addition to your home giving you years of enjoyment Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system In it you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system If you have a query that is not answered by the manual please contact your dealer Features Here are some of the things that make your System both powerful and simple to use Q The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use freeing you to just enjoy the music e With JVC s COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio or CD Player with a single touch The System incorporates AHB Active Hyper Bass PRO circuitry to faithfully reproduce low frequency sound A 45 station preset capability 30 FM and 15 AM in addition to auto seek and manual tuning CD options that include repeat random and program play Timer functions Daily Timer and Sleep Timer The Daily Timer can select one of 10 melodies as a source in addition to CD FM AM and LINE You can connect various external units such as an MD recorder The system can play CD R and CD RW after they have been finalized You can play back your original CD R or CD RW recorded in Music CD format However they may not be played back depending on their characteristics or recording conditions U U
57. ervice Symptom No sound is heard Poor radio reception Stereo effect is lost in FM broadcast The CD skips The CD does not play Unable to operate the Remote Control Operations are disabled CD NO DISC appears CD CAN T PLAY appears CD DOOR ERROR appears When the CD door is operating open ing or closing while you are listening to FM AM or LINE the source is mut ed Some of the CD functions such as skip or search do not work correctly 26 Possible Cause e Connections are incorrect or loose s Headphones are connected e The antenna is disconnected e The AM Loop Antenna is too close to the System e The FM Wire Antenna is not prop erly extended and positioned FM reception mode is changed to FM MONO e The CD is dirty or scratched s Track Skip marks are recorded e The CD is upside down s Track Skip mark is recorded for the first track of the disc s The path between the Remote Con trol and the sensor on the Unit is blocked e The batteries have lost their charge The built in microprocessor has mal functioned due to external electrical in terference There is no disc loaded e You are trying to playback a CD which cannot be played or there is a problem with the CD e The disc has been inserted with its label side down The object is blocking the CD door to open This is one of the characteristics of this sy
58. et to DISPLAY ON The Clock indicator and the clock appear on the display Adjusting the Volume Turn the VOLUME control on the Unit clockwise to in crease the volume or turn it counterclockwise to decrease the volume Press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to in crease the volume or press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to decrease the volume You can adjust the volume level between 0 and 50 For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack No sound comes out of the speakers Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or put ting on headphones Basic Operations 44 CAUTION s DO NOT turn off the System with the volu me set to an extremely high level otherwi se a sudden blast of sound could damage your hearing speakers and or headphones when you turn on the System or start play ing any source next time REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the System is in standby mode Fade out Muting FADE MUTING You can mute the output with one touch operation To mute the output press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control Then FADE MUTING blinks and the output will be faded out and becomes 0 To release muting press the FADE MUTING button once again Then the output will be faded in to the original level Notes e Adjusting the volume causes the muting process fading out to O to release If you use the AHB PRO butt
59. et to factory test fre quencies prior to shioment This is not a malfunction You can preset the stations you want into memory by following one of the presetting methods below NY 1 STORED FM AM IS ARRA FM 30 AM 15 When changing the Band On the Remote Control 1 Select a band by pressing the FM AM button 2 Press the A or v button to tune in a sta tion 3 Press the SET button Preset number 1 will blink for 5 seconds Within 5 seconds proceed to the next step When the display returns to the one set in step 2 after 5 seconds press the SET button again 4 Press the Numeric Keys or the gt or lt button within 5 seconds to select the preset number Example R R 4 a Le 5 Press the SET button within 5 seconds STORED appears and after 2 seconds the display re turns to the broadcast frequency display 6 Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each sta tion you want to store in memory with a preset number To change the preset stations repeat the same steps as above 14 44 CAUTION e Even if the system is unplugged or if the power failure occurs the preset stations will be stored for about 24 hours However in case the preset stations are erased you will need to preset the stations again To Change the FM Reception Mode When you are tuned into an FM stereo broadcast the ST indicator lights up and you can hear stereo effects If an FM stereo broadcas
60. f the Unit is heavily System turned on for a few hours un stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral til the moisture evaporates unplug detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a dry cloth the AC power cord and then plug it e Since the Unit may deteriorate in quality become damaged or get its paint peeled off be careful about the followings in again 27 Specifications CA FSX1 CA FSX3 Amplifier Output Power Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz 60 W 30 W 30 W at 4 Q 10 THD LINE IN 210 mV 51 KQ LEVEL 1 520 mV 51 kQ LEVEL 2 Output Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz LINE OUT 600 mV 5 1 kQ OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT 23 dBm 15 dBm Speaker terminals MIN 4 Q Subwoofer out 220 mV 4 9 kQ Phones 16 Q9 1 KQ CD Player Signal To Noise Ratio 95 dB Wow And Flutter Unmeasurable Tuner FM Tuner Tuning Range 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz AM Tuner Tuning Range 530 kHz 1 710 kHz Power Specifications Power Requirements AC 120 V 60 Hz Power Consumption 25 W power on mode 1 2 W on Standby with display off 4 6 W on Standby with display on Center Unit Dimensions 160 mm X 130 mm X 242 mm W H D Mass Approx 2 3 kg 28 Speaker Specifications each unit SP FSX1 Type 1 Way Bass reflex type Speaker 8 0 cm cone X 1 Power Handling Capcity 30 W Impedance 4 Q Frequency Range 55 Hz 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 81 dB W m Dimensions 114
61. gt TAPE gt DBS lt gt VCR gt TV GAME gt back to the beginning DBS Direct Broadcasting Satellite For CS BS 5 Press the SET button The current name is replaced with new one When TAPE is selected e The selected name will appear on the display when you select the source LINE 19 Using External Equipments Recording the System s Source to External Equipment You can record the System s source to external equipment which is connected to the LINE OUT or OPTICAL DIGI TAL OUT terminal of the System such as tape deck or MD recorder etc QI First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the System See page 8 to 9 Q When recording an FM or AM program use the LINE OUT terminal not the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT termi nal 1 Play the System s CD Player or tune in to a station Q The recording level is not affected by the VOLUME level set by the System Also it is not affected by the sound ef fects Note nn e For operation of the external equipment refer to its In structions 20 Adjusting the Input Level If the sound from the component connected to the LINE IN jacks is too loud or is not loud enough when changing the source to the external component without adjusting the volume level you can change the input level through the LINE IN jacks On the Remote Control 1 When the source is LINE press and hold the SET button T oy ee n E
62. inal display To Cancel the SLEEP Timer Setting Press the SLEEP button on the Remote Control until SLEEP OFF appears and the SLEEP indicator goes out on the display e Pressing the CLOCK TIMER button or turning off the System also cancels the SLEEP Timer Note nn e When the SLEEP button is used without setting the clock CLOCK ADJUST appears on the display You need to set the clock beforehand Timer Priority The timer that will turn off earlier has the priority You will see the priority from the following examples Example 1 setting OFF SLEEP Timer DL ON OFF DAILY Timer a eS T PM10 00 PM10 30 PM11 00 Operation OFF SLEEP Timer go ON DAILY Timer A PM10 00 PM10 30 Example 2 Settin R OFF SLEEP Timer rears ON OFF DAILY Timer RE PM10 00 PM10 30 PM11 00 Operation SLEEP Timer EE I I ON 1 OFF DAILY Timer es PM10 00 PM10 30 25 Troubleshooting s If you are having a problem with your System check this list for a possible solution before calling for service e If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here ERROR appears on the display or the System has been phys ically damaged call a qualified person such as your dealer for service Symptom No sound is heard Poor radio reception Stereo effect is lost in FM broadcast The CD skips The CD does not play Unable to operate the Remote Control Operations are disabled
63. ing the preset number the preset number appears first Each time you press the button the band alternates be tween FM and AM e You can also select the band by turning the Source selector on the Unit FM AM FM gt AM On the Unit On the Remote Control 2 Select a station using one of the follow ing methods Manual Tuning Press the Pl or aa button on the Unit or the A or VW button on the Remote Control repeatedly to move from frequency to frequency until you find the station you want OR Auto Tuning If you press and hold the gt I or aa button on the Unit or the or Y button on the Remote Control for one second or more the frequency changes up or down automatically until a station is found OR Preset Tuning using the Remote Control Possible only after presetting stations Select the desired preset number using the or q button on the Remote Control The display will show the preset number s band and frequency e You can also select the desired preset number using the Numeric Keys See Entering the Number with the Remote Control on page 12 e g Press 10 and then 2 for number 12 Example Press the B button until the preset number 2 ap pears Preset number UP DOWN 7 or GJ Sa ino one a HLR Cant 4 U 13 Using the Tuner Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM sta tions Note e Preset numbers may have been s
64. ing your new stereo system In it you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system If you have a query that is not answered by the manual please contact your dealer Features Here are some of the things that make your System both powerful and simple to use Q The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use freeing you to just enjoy the music e With JVC s COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio or CD Player with a single touch The System incorporates AHB Active Hyper Bass PRO circuitry to faithfully reproduce low frequency sound A 45 station preset capability 30 FM and 15 AM in addition to auto seek and manual tuning CD options that include repeat random and program play Timer functions Daily Timer and Sleep Timer The Daily Timer can select one of 10 melodies as a source in addition to CD FM AM and LINE You can connect various external units such as an MD recorder The system can play CD R and CD RW after they have been finalized You can play back your original CD R or CD RW recorded in Music CD format However they may not be played back depending on their characteristics or recording conditions U U U OUO U How This Manual Is Organized e Basic information that is the same for many different functions e g setting the volume is given in the section Basic Operations and not repeated under each function
65. inues for three minutes This function is ef fective when the source is set to CD but not to FM AM or LINE To Enable the A P off function When the source is CD 1 Press the A P off button on the Remote Control until A P off SET appears on the display Then the A P off indicator lights up on the display AP off e Each time you press the button the display alternates as follows A P off SET lt gt A P off STOP When no signal condition is detected the A P off indica tor will start blinking soon 12 No signal condition Source CD CD is stopped or no CD is inserted When no signal condition continues A P off 20 sec 20 seconds left before elapsed time reaches three minutes ap pears on the display The displayed time is counted down and finally the System is turned off Standby mode e If a CD is played back the A P off indicator stops blinking and stays lit again s If you press a button or turn the VOLUME control three minute counting down is reset and counting down newly restarts To disable the A P off function When the source is CD press the A P off button on the Remote Control until A P off STOP appears on the dis play Then the A P off indicator goes out Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric Keys You will use the Numeric Keys on the Remote Control to enter numbers for presetting stati
66. k or in Stop mode press the RE PEAT button on the Remote Control Each time you press the button the Repeat mode and Re peat indicator change as follows CD REPEAT ALL G ALL CD REPEAT 1 C1 CD REPEAT OFF gt back to the beginning C ALL In Normal Play mode repeats all the tracks In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks in random order G Repeats one track To exit the Repeat mode press the REPEAT button un til CD REPEAT OFF appears and the Repeat indicator on the display goes out Q Repeat mode remains in effect even when you change the play mode 18 CD DOOR LOCK You can prevent unwanted CD ejection by locking the CD door The CD Player works normally except CD ejection operation Locking the CD door 1 Turn off the system 2 While pressing down the m button on the Unit press the 4 CD button on the Unit DOOR LOCKED appears on the display e If you try to open the CD door DOOR LOCKED appears on the display to let you know that the CD door has been locked Unlocking the CD door Repeat above steps 1 and 2 DOOR UNLOCKED appears on the display Now you can open the CD door normally Note e Even after the System is unplugged the CD door lock condition will be retained for about 24 hours To unlock the CD door after powering up you need to perform the un locking operation Using Externa
67. l Equipments SET DOWN K TE Oc seal LINE Listening to External Equipment You can listen to the external equipment such as MD re corder tape deck or other auxiliary QI First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the System See page 8 1 Set the VOLUME control to the mini mum position 2 Press the LINE button on the Remote Control LINE will appear on the display e You can also select LINE using the Source Selector on the Unit 3 Start playing the external equipment 4 Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired listening level 5 Apply the following sound effects if you wish e AHB PRO See page 11 s Tone BASS TREBLE See page 12 To exit the source LINE select other source e g CD Note e For operation of the external equipment refer to its In structions Source selector Changing the Equipment s Name You can change the equipment s name according to the equipment to be used At purchase LINE is selected On the Remote Control 1 Press the LINE button to select the source LINE 2 Press the LINE button for two seconds or more NAME CHANGE blinks on the display 3 While NAME CHANGE is blinking press the SET button 4 Press the gt or lt button repeatedly to select the desired name Each time you press the button the equipment name changes as follows LINE lt
68. lation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to prevent damage locate the apparatus as follows 1 Front No obstructions and open spacing 2 Sides Top Back No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below 3 Bottom Place on the level surface Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm 3 15 16 or more Front view Face 15cm 515 in 15cm icm l iein m BTR sini 7 hein 7 ein 15cm 51 ein a SP FSX3 CA FSX3 SP FSX3 ATTENTION R A propos du ventilateur de refroidissement interne Cet appareil est quip d un ventilateur de refroidissement interne afin de permettre un fonctionnement haute puis sance dans un espace limit Ce ventilateur se met en marche quand le niveau sonore est lev et peut aussi se d clencher m me un niveau bas si la temp rature interne augmente Pour garantir un fonction nement effectif du ventilateur veuillez laisser un espace libre de 15 cm au moins entre l arri re de l appareil et le mur et de 1 cm au moins de chaque c t de l appareil Attention A ration correcte Pour pr venir tout risque de d charge lectrique ou d incendie et viter toute d t rioration installez l appareil de la mani re suivante 1 Avant Bien d gag de tout objet 2 C t s dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces in
69. m functions with a single touch With One Touch Operation you can play a CD turn on the radio or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the play button for that function One Touch Operation turns the power on for you then starts the function you have specified If the System is not ready no CD in place the System still powers on so you can insert a CD How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function The COMPU PLAY buttons are On the Remote Control CD gt Il button FM AM button LINE button Automatic Power On The System automatically turns on with the following operation When you press the amp CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR amp button on the Remote Control the System automatically turns on and the CD door opens to allow CD setting However this operation does not change the source to CD When you press the STANDBY ON button to turn off the System the CD door will be automatically closed if it is opened A P off DIMMER STANDBY ON UH DISPLAY W _ see CD KH Le aha a S AHB PRO S ll BASSTREBLE LEEP FADE AT L VOLUME FADE MUTING PHONES Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On Press the STANDBY ON O button The display comes on and HELLO is displayed once The STANDBY ON indicator lights in gre
70. m is unplugged the CD door lock condition will be retained for about 24 hours To unlock the CD door after powering up you need to perform the un locking operation Using External Equipments SET DOWN K TE GTO aa SBE ne lt Listening to External Equipment You can listen to the external equipment such as MD re corder tape deck or other auxiliary Q First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the System See page 8 1 Set the VOLUME control to the mini mum position 2 Press the LINE button on the Remote Control LINE will appear on the display e You can also select LINE using the Source selector on the Unit 3 Start playing the external equipment 4 Adjust the VOLUME control to the desired listening level 5 Apply the following sound effects if you wish e AHB PRO See page 11 s Tone BASS TREBLE See page 12 To exit the source LINE select other source e g CD Note e For operation of the external equipment refer to its In structions Source selector Changing the Equipment s Name You can change the equipment s name according to the equipment to be used At purchase LINE is selected On the Remote Control 1 Press the LINE button to select the source LINE 2 Press the LINE button for two seconds or more NAME CHANGE blinks on the display 3 While NAME CHANGE
71. mm X 176 mm X 174 mm W H D Mass Approx 1 3 kg each SP FSX3 Type 2 Way Bass reflex type Speaker Woofer 10 0 cm cone X 1 Tweeter 2 0 cm dome X 1 Power Handling Capacity 30 W Impedance 4 Q Frequency Range 55 HZ 40 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 85 dB W m Dimensions 147 mm X 246 mm X 210 mm W H D Mass Approx 2 4 kg each Accessories FM Wire Antenna 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 Speaker Cords 2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice a Or C Soom LL Caract ristiques CA FSX1 CA FSX3 Amplificateur Puissance Sensibilit Imp dance d entr e 1 kHz LINE IN Sensibilit Imp dance de sortie 1 kHz LINE OUT OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Bornes des haut arleurs ortie Subwoofer Casque d coute Lecteur CD Rapport signal bruit Pleurage et scintillement Tuner Tuner FM Bande de fr quence Tuner AM Bande de fr quence Alimentation Tension requise Consommation El ment central Dimensions Poids 2 EN FR 60 W 30 W 30 W 4 Q DHT 10 210 mV 51 KQ NIVEAU 1 520 mV 51 KQ NIVEAU 2 600 mV 5 1 kQ 23 dBm 15 dBm 4 Q min 220 mV 4 9 KQ 16 Q 1 KQ 95 dB Unmeasurable 87 5 MHz 108 0 MHz 530 kHz 1 710 kHz AC 120 V 60 Hz 25 W allum 1 2 W en veille affichage teint 4 6 W en veille affichage allum 160 mm X 130 mm X 242 mm L H P
72. n the Unit will light up On the Remote Control Press the CD gt H button to select the source CD You can listen to the CD If a CD is inserted the CD will be played back CS Press the FM AM button to select the source FM or AM You can listen to the FM or AM broadcast D Press the LINE button to select the source LINE You can listen to the music through external equip ment Adjusting the Brightness DIMMER at Power On You can adjust the brightness of the display When the System ts Turned On At power on each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control the brightness changes as follows DIMMER OFF gt DIMMER 1 gt DIMMER 2 gt back to the beginning DIMMER OFF Bright DIMMER 1 Dark CD lamp also becomes dark DIMMER 2 Darker CD lamp goes out Power Saving Mode DIMMER at Power Off In power saving mode you can save the power while the System is turned off Standby Mode Each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control at power off the display alternates as follows DISPLAY ON gt DISPLAY OFF To enable Power Saving mode set to DISPLAY OFF The display completely turns off to save the power To restore normal power mode reset to DISPLAY ON The Clock indicator and the clock appear on the display Adjusting the Volume Turn the VOLUME control on the Unit clockwise to in crease the volume or turn it
73. nes in to the specified preset FM sta tion AM Tunes in to the specified preset AM sta tion CD Plays the specified track on the speci fied CD LINE Plays an external source MELODY Select one of 10 melodies Preparation for each music source Perform the following operation according to the music source you have selected Then the System enters Vol ume Setting mode When selecting FM or AM Press the or lt 4 button to select the preset station number then press the SET button e If you select the display the current broad cast station is selected When selecting CD Press the or lt 4 button to select the track number you want to start playback then press the SET button e If you select the display playback will start from the first track When selecting LINE Prepare the external equipment so that it will turn on at the ON time set by the System To allow this the equipment should have the timer function When selecting MELODY Press the or lt 4 button to select one of melodies MELODY 1 10 Then the selected melody is played back 23 Using the Timers 5 Setting the volume level Press the or lt 4 button to select the volume level VOLUME 1 50 then press the SET button Nee 7 Spay 6 Select the FADE function Press the or lt 4 button to select either FADE fades in at power on or NoFADE does not f
74. o CD is inserted CD NO DISC appears on the dis play and the CD Player remains in Stop mode To Insert a CD 1 Select the source CD using the Source selector on the Unit 2 Press the 4CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR 4 button on the Remote Control The CD door opens 3 Place a CD with its label side up as shown below Press down on the CD s center until you hear a click 4 Press the 4 CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR 4 button on the Remote Con trol again to close the CD door CD DOOR CLOSE appears and then CD READ ING appears on the display At that time Disc indica tor will also be lit on the display e To close the CD door and play the CD you can just press the R IE button on the Unit or the CD gt H but ton on the Remote Control Q You can place an 8 cm 3 CD without an adaptor Q If the CD cannot be read correctly because it is scratch ed for example CD CAN T PLAY appears on the display 15 Using the CD Player Q You can insert a CD while listening to the other source s However while the CD door is operating opening or closing the other source will be muted 4 amp CAUTION e DO NOT try to re or close the CD door by hands as it will be damaged To Unload a CD Take out the CD as shown below Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play To Play a CD 1 Select the source CD 2 Insert a CD 3 Press the gt II bu
75. ody when the CD door is being closed 3 Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items which are supplied with the System FM Wire Antenna 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 Speaker Cords 2 If any of these items are missing contact your dealer immediately How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control Match the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings in the battery compartment R6EP SUM 3 AA 15F 44 CAUTION s Handle batteries properly Q To avoid battery leakage or explosion s Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time e When you need to replace the batteries replace both batteries at the same time with new ones e Do not use an old battery with a new one e Do not use different types of batteries together Using the Remote Control The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the System from a distance of up to 7m away You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the System s front panel Remote Sensor Getting Started 44 CAUTION s Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet Connecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit CA FSX1 CA FSX3 ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP Or wx l WOOFER LINE l OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT o NOT PHONES FM 75Q
76. of the programmed tracks ex ceeds 1 hour and 40 minutes will appear on the dis play e Ifyou try to program the 33rd track MEMORY FULL ap pears on the display for about 2 seconds To Modify the Program Modify the contents of the program while the CD Player is stopped Each time you press the CANCEL button the last track in the program is deleted To add new tracks to the end of the program repeat above step 5 Random Play The tracks will play in no special order when you use this mode 1 In Stop mode press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Remote Control until CD RANDOM appears The RANDOM indicator lights up on the display Each time you press the button the play mode changes as follows CD PROGRAM CD RANDOM CD NORMAL back to the beginning 2 Press the CD II button on the Remote Control The tracks are played in random order The CD will stop when all the tracks have been finished playing e You can also press the gt I button on the Unit To skip a track during playback press the gt or gt button to jump to the next track in the random sequence Press the aa or lt d button to jump back to the start of a track being played To perform search play during playback hold down the gt gt or A or the ka or V button To exit the Random Play mode while the CD Player is stopped press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD NORMAL appears on the display
77. on or the BASS TREBLE but ton during muting the FADE MUTING button does not work to release muting In this case turn the VOLUME control on the Unit or the VOLUME button on the Re mote Control to newly set the volume Reinforcing the Bass Sound Active Hyper Bass Pro You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich full bass at low volume This effect does not apply to the headphones To get the effect press the AHB PRO button on the Unit or the Remote Control AHB PRO ON appears and the BASS indicator lights up To cancel the effect press the AHB PRO button again AHB PRO OFF appears and the BASS indicator goes out 11 Basic Operations Tone Control BASS TREBLE You can control the tone by changing the bass low frequen cy and treble high frequency On the Remote Control 1 Press the BASS TREBLE button Each time you press the button the Tone Control mode changes as follows BASS TREBLE Normal display gt back to the begin ning 2 While BASS or TREBLE appears on the display press the VOLUME or button to adjust the bass or treble level You can change the level within the range of 5 to 5 0 flat 3 Press the BASS TREBLE button until normal display appears Waiting for five seconds will also return the System to the normal display Auto Power Off A P off You can automatically turn off the System when no signal condition cont
78. ons recalling the preset stations selecting track number or programming the play ing tracks on a CD How to enter the number with the Numeric Keys is ex plained here Examples s To enter number 5 press 5 s To enter number 10 press 10 s To enter number 15 press 10 then 5 e To enter number 20 press 10 then 10 s To enter number 25 press 10 10 then 5 Using the Tuner Numeric lla A al S Keys DISPLAY CANCEL SET __ 3 A p Ga oe cB K MODE REPEAT SS HypLay MODE Band display Preset channel Frequency display FM mode indicator Multi control button Source selector did lt q When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section You can listen to FM and AM stations Stations can be tuned in manually automatically or from preset memory storage Q Before listening to the radio e Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are cor rectly connected See pages 5 and 6 One Touch Radio Just press the FM AM button on the Remote Control to turn on the System and start playing the station you were last tuned to Q You can switch from any other sound source to the radio by pressing the FM AM button Tuning In a Station 1 Press the FM AM button The Band and Frequency you were last tuned to appear on the display If the last station was selected us
79. r Specifications each unit SP FSX1 Type 1 Way Bass reflex type Speaker 8 0 cm 3 3 16 cone X 1 Power Handling Capcity 30 W Impedance 4 Q Frequency Range 55 Hz 20 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 81 dB W m Dimensions 114 mm X 176 mm X 174 mm W H D 4 1 2 X 6 15 16 X 6 7 8 Mass Approx 1 3 kg 2 9 Ibs each SP FSX3 Type 2 Way Bass reflex type Speaker Woofer 10 0 cm 3 15 16 cone X 1 Tweeter 2 0 cm 13 16 dome X 1 Power Handling Capacity 30 W Impedance 4 Q Frequency Range 55 Hz 40 000 Hz Sound Pressure Level 85 dB W m Dimensions 147 mm X 246 mm X 210 mm W H D 5 13 16 X 9 11 16 X 8 5 16 Mass Approx 2 4 kg 5 3 Ibs each Accessories FM Wire Antenna 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 Speaker Cords 2 Design and specifications are subject to change without notice VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Center Unit Dimensions 160 mm X 130 mm X 242 mm W H D 6 2 e X 5 C x9 a Mass Approx 2 3 kg 5 1 Ibs C2 EN 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED 0403MNMCREJEM MM JVC COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT FS X1 FS X3 Consists of CA FSX1 and SP FSX1 Consists of CA FSX1 and SP FSX1 Se compose de CA FSX3 et SP FSX3 Se compose de CA FSX3 et SP FSX3 SP FSX1 CA FSX1 SP FSX
80. ready made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time music source volume and fading Then the display returns to the original display e DAILY TIMER NO SET appears on the display before you enter the timer setting 44 CAUTION s If the System is unplugged or a power fail ure occurs the timer setting will be lost You will need to reset the clock first then the timer Using the Timers Setting the SLEEP Timer Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain number of minutes when it is playing By setting the Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music and know that your Sys tem will turn off by itself rather than play all night e You can only set the Sleep Timer when the System is on On the Remote Control 1 During playback a source press the SLEEP button The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display 2 Set the length of time you want the source to play before shutting off Each time you press the SLEEP button the time length changes as follows 10 20 30 gt 60 90 gt 120 OFF gt back to the beginning 3 Wait for a few seconds The display returns to the original one The display is dimmed DIMMER 2 mode and the CD lamp goes out The System is now set to turn off after the number of minutes you have set To Confirm the Sleep Time When the SLEEP button is pressed the remaining sleep time is displayed Wait until the display returns to the orig
81. rewell Song by La chambre de Chopin MELODY 5 Canon by J Pachelbel MELODY 6 Menuett by J S Bach MELODY 7 Humoresk by A Dvorak MELODY 8 Serenade by J Haydn MELODY 9 Jesus Joy Of Man s Desiring by J S Bach MELODY 10 Ravel s Bolero by Ravel e When you select the melody as the source only the title of the selected melody will appear on the display 24 Notes e When a melody is set for the Daily Timer while playing back the CD the CD will stop playing e In step 4 the selected melody will be played back for your reference However if the melody is selected with the Sys tem turned off no melody will be heard e During setting the melody the source cannot be selected with the Source selector on the Unit or the source select button on the Remote Control e fthe system is already on when the timer ON time comes the Daily Timer does not work Turning the Daily Timer On and Off Once you have set the Daily Timer it is stored in memory So the Daily Timer will be activated at the same time every day until it is canceled To cancel the Daily Timer temporarily On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button repeat edly until the DAILY ON DAILY OFF appears on the display The DAILY indicator blinks on the display 2 Press the CANCEL button DAILY OFF appears and the DAILY indicator goes out To activate the canceled Daily Timer On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLO
82. s To enter number 5 press 5 s To enter number 10 press 10 s To enter number 15 press 10 then 5 e To enter number 20 press 10 then 10 s To enter number 25 press 10 10 then 5 Using the Tuner Numeric Keys DISPLAY CANCEL SET __ 63 A p Ga oe cB K MODE REPEAT 5 HypLay MODE Band display Preset channel Frequency display FM mode indicator Multi control button Source selector did lt q When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section You can listen to FM and AM stations Stations can be tuned in manually automatically or from preset memory storage Q Before listening to the radio e Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are cor rectly connected See pages 5 and 6 One Touch Radio Just press the FM AM button on the Remote Control to turn on the System and start playing the station you were last tuned to Q You can switch from any other sound source to the radio by pressing the FM AM button Tuning In a Station 1 Press the FM AM button The Band and Frequency you were last tuned to appear on the display If the last station was selected using the preset number the preset number appears first Each time you press the button the band alternates be tween FM and AM e You can also select the band by turning the Source selector
83. se after use to prevent warping e Be careful not to scratch the sur face of the CD when placing it back in the case e Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture e A dirty CD may not play cor rectly Ifa CD does become dirty i wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge 44 CAUTION e Do not use any solvent for example con ventional record cleaner spray thinner benzine etc to clean a CD General Notes In general you will have the best performance by keeping your CDs and the mechanism clean e Store CDs in their cases and keep them in cabinets or on shelves e Keep the System s CD door closed when not in use Cleaning the Unit e Stains on the Unit Should be wiped off with a soft cloth If the Unit is heavily stained wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent and wrung well then wipe clean with a dry cloth e Since the Unit may deteriorate in quality become damaged or get its paint peeled off be careful about the followings DO NOT wipe it with a hard cloth DO NOT wipe it strong DO NOT wipe it with thinner or benzine DO NOT apply any volatile substance such as insecti cides to it DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in con tact with it for a long time Cleaning the Lens If the lens in the CD pickup is dirty dropout etc could de grade sound Open the CD door and clean the lens as shown e
84. stem You are playing an unfinalized disc Action e Check all connections and make cor rections See pages 5 to 9 e Disconnect the headphones e Reconnect the antenna securely e Change the position and direction of the AM Loop Antenna e Extend FM Wire Antenna to the best reception position Press the FM PLAY MODE button to select FM AUTO See page 14 e Clean or replace the CD e This is normal e Put the CD in with the label side up e Wait until the Unit finds a track with out a Track Skip mark e Remove the obstruction e Replace the batteries Unplug the System then plug it back in Insert a disc e Change the disc e Remove the disc and insert it with the label side up Press the amp CD button to close the CD door and remove the object This is normal This is normal If you need to use these functions finalize the disc This Unit cannot finalize CD R CD RW Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs carefully and they will last a long time Compact Discs B e Only CDs bearing these marks ate can be used with this System COMPACT However continued use of irregu lar shape CDs heart shape DIGITAL AUDIO octagonal etc can damage the COMPACT System DIGITAL AUDIO e Remove the CD from its case by holding it at the edges while press ing the case s center hole lightly e Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD or bend the CD e Put the CD back in its ca
85. sting the volume level you can change the input level through the LINE IN jacks On the Remote Control 1 When the source is LINE press and hold the SET button T oy ee n Ee e If you have changed the source name of the external component the currently selected source will appear see page 19 2 Press the or lt button to select an appropriate input level e Each time you press the button the input level alter nate between INPUT LEVEL1 and INPUT LEVEL2 INPUT LEVEL1 Select this when the sound is not loud enough INPUT LEVEL2 Select this when the sound is too loud 3 Press the SET button to finish the adjustment e LEVEL2 STORED appears on the display s The selected input level will be kept in memory until you change it Notes The input level is too high e Select INPUT LEVEL if the current level is INPUT LEVEL T e f the current level is INPUT LEVEL2 adjust the output level on the external component Using the Timers GI CLOCK TIMER STANDBY ON O CANCEL T SET 0 K FM PLAY MODE REPEAT RM SFSX5A REMOTE CONTROL DAILY indicator Clock indicator SLEEP indicator When the System is in use the display shows other items as well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section The timers let you control listening functions automatically Two types of timers are available DAILY Timer Use
86. system of the building as close to the point of cable entry as practical INFORMATION FOR U S A This equipment has been tested and found to Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna comply with the limits for a Class B digital device Increase the separation between the equip pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules These lim ment and receiver its are designed to provide reasonable protection Connect the equipment into an outlet on a against harmful interference in a residential instal circuit different from that to which the lation This equipment generates uses and can receiver is connected radiate radio frequency energy and if not Consult the dealer or an experienced radio installed and used in accordance with the instruc TV technician for help tions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures For Canada pour le Canada CAUTION TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT FULLY INSERT PRECAUTION POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELEC TRIQUES INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JU
87. t 2 seconds To Modify the Program Modify the contents of the program while the CD Player is stopped Each time you press the CANCEL button the last track in the program is deleted To add new tracks to the end of the program repeat above step 5 Random Play The tracks will play in no special order when you use this mode 1 In Stop mode press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Remote Control until CD RANDOM appears The RANDOM indicator lights up on the display Each time you press the button the play mode changes as follows CD PROGRAM CD RANDOM CD NORMAL back to the beginning 2 Press the CD II button on the Remote Control The tracks are played in random order The CD will stop when all the tracks have been finished playing e You can also press the gt I button on the Unit To skip a track during playback press the gt or gt button to jump to the next track in the random sequence Press the aa or lt d button to jump back to the start of a track being played To perform search play during playback hold down the gt gt or A or the ka or V button To exit the Random Play mode while the CD Player is stopped press the FM PLAY MODE button until CD NORMAL appears on the display The RANDOM in dicator goes out 17 Using the CD Player Repeating Tracks You can repeat all tracks or individual track as many times as you like During playbac
88. t is hard to receive or noisy you can select Monaural mode Reception improves but you lose stereo effect FM AUTO mode is also useful to suppress static noise be tween stations To enter Monaural mode while receiving an FM broadcast press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Re mote Control until FM MONO appears on the display Then the MONO indicator lights up Each time you press the FM PLAY MODE button the display alternates between FM AUTO and FM MONO FM PLAY MODE FM AUTO FM MONO To restore the stereo effect press the FM PLAY MODE button on the Remote Control until FM AUTO ap pears on the display Then the MONO indicator goes out and the ST indicator will light up Beat Cut AM Reception Switching the Beat Cut mode may reduce beat noise Each time you press the FM PLAY MODE button while re ceiving an AM broadcast the Beat Cut mode changes as fol lows BEAT CUT 1 gt BEAT CUT 2 gt BEAT CUT 3 gt BEAT CUT 4 gt back to the beginning FM PLAY MODE Set to the position where beat noise is small e The best position will differ depending on the AM broadcast station being received a te e In AM broadcast reception sensitivity will be changed by turning the AM loop antenna Turn the AM loop antenna for best reception Using the CD Player Numeric CD DOOR amp Keys CANCEL REPEAT FM PLAY MODE Disc indicator Repeat indicator
89. t la ligne de secteur quelle que soit sa position Le courant peut tre t l command e Quand l appareil est en mode de veillle le temoin STANDBY ON est allume en rouge e Quand l appareil est sous tension le t moin STANDBY ON est allum en vert ATTENTION 1 Ne bloquez pas les orifices ou les trous de ventila tion Si les orifices ou les trous de ventilation sont bloqu s par un journal un tissu etc la chaleur pent ne pas tre vacu e correctement de l appa reil 2 Ne placez aucune source de flamme nue telle qu une bougie sur l appareil 3 Lors de la mise au rebut des piles veuillez prendre en consid ration les probl mes de l environnement et suivre strictement les r gles et les lois locales sur la mise au rebut des piles 4 N exposez pas cet appareil la pluie l humidit un gouttement ou des claboussures et ne placez pas des objets remplis de liquide tels qu un vase sur l appareil CAUTION R About the Internal Cooling Fan This unit includes an internal cooling fan so as to allow for high power operation within a small space This fan comes on when the sound level is set high and may also come on even at low sound levels if the internal temper ature rises To ensure effective fan operation please leave at least 15cm 5 15 16 clearance between the rear of the unit and the wall and at least 1cm 7 16 clearance on each side of the unit Caution Proper Venti
90. the Unit 2 Press the 4CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR 4 button on the Remote Control The CD door opens 3 Place a CD with its label side up as shown below Press down on the CD s center until you hear a click 4 Press the 4 CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR 4 button on the Remote Con trol again to close the CD door CD DOOR CLOSE appears and then CD READ ING appears on the display At that time Disc indica tor will also be lit on the display s To close the CD door and play the CD you can just press the R IE button on the Unit or the CD gt H but ton on the Remote Control Q You can place an 8 cm CD without an adaptor Q If the CD cannot be read correctly because it is scratch ed for example CD CAN T PLAY appears on the display 15 Using the CD Player Q You can insert a CD while listening to the other source s However while the CD door is operating opening or closing the other source will be muted 4 amp CAUTION e DO NOT try to re or close the CD door by hands as it will be damaged To Unload a CD Take out the CD as shown below Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play To Play a CD 1 Select the source CD 2 Insert a CD 3 Press the gt II button on the Unit or the CD gt Il button on the Remote Control The first track of the CD begins playing Track number Playback time e The CD Player automatically stops when the l
91. then press the SET button The minute digits of the ON time blink on the display Pressing the button moves the time forwards and pressing the lt 4 button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the time 2 Press the or lt 4 button to set the minute then press the SET button Spay S yo EL H CARE N I N The System enters OFF time setting mode and the hour digits blink l 1 7 Zin man 85555 semen n s a a AY Cae y r H ate n mmn CCI fi tity 3 Setting the OFF time Example PM 1 30 Note that the same time as the ON time cannot be set 1 Press the or lt 4 button to set the hour you want the System to be turned off then press the SET button The minute digits of the OFF time blink on the dis play Using the Timers 2 Press the gt or lt 4 button to set the minute then press the SET button The System enter the Music Source Selecting mode and FM appears on the display LR in D S eH E n AEN 4 Selecting the music source Press the or lt 4 button to select the music source you want to listen to then press the SET button Each time you press the or lt 4 button the display changes as shown below FM lt gt AM 4 gt CD gt LINE lt gt MELODY lt back to the beginning If the name has been changed that name e g TAPE will appear See page 19 According to the music source you have selected the next operation differs FM Tu
92. this timer to set wake up everyday to music from any source including melodies SLEEP Timer Fall asleep and have your System turn off automatically after a certain length of time Setting the Clock When you plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet the time indication AM12 00 and the Clock indicator blink on the display in standby System off mode You can set the clock whether the System is on or off but not in power saving mode See page 11 Notes e The clock must be correctly set for the timers to work e The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button The hour digit of the time indication blinks on the dis play also the Clock indicator blinks NH 7 n Nau HE E mmm LL 7 N S MIERE LE MIK JUIN e Ifthe clock is already set and the Clock indicator is not blinking press the CLOCK TIMER button repeatedly until the clock setting display appears on the display Each time you press the CLOCK TIMER button the dis play changes as follows DAILY ON DAILY OFF ON time gt Clock setting display gt Cancelled back to the beginning Select this item 2 Press the or lt button to set the hour Pressing the button moves the time forwards and pressing the lt 4 button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the hour 21 Using the Timers 3 Press the SET button The minute digits of the time
93. trictly 4 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 For Canada pour Le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFER ENCE CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED DIG ITAL APPARATUS ICES 003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAR EILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR APPAREILS NUMERIQUES NMB 003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS 1 PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1 2 ATTENTION Radiation laser invisible quand l appareil est ouvert ou que le verrouillage est en panne ou d sactiv Eviter une exposition directe au rayon 3 ATTENTION Ne pas ouvrir le couvercle du dessus Iln y a aucune pi ce utilisable l int rier Laisser a un personnel qualifi le soin de r parer votre appareil ATTENTION Afin d viter tout risque d lectrocution d incendie etc 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l appareil 2 Ne pas exposer l appareil la pluie ni l humidit Attention Touche STANDBY ON D connecter la fiche de secteur poru couper compl tement le courant La touche STANDBY ON ne coupe jamais com pletemen
94. trol to newly set the volume Reinforcing the Bass Sound Active Hyper Bass Pro You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich full bass at low volume This effect does not apply to the headphones To get the effect press the AHB PRO button on the Unit or the Remote Control AHB PRO ON appears and the BASS indicator lights up To cancel the effect press the AHB PRO button again AHB PRO OFF appears and the BASS indicator goes out 11 Basic Operations Tone Control BASS TREBLE You can control the tone by changing the bass low frequen cy and treble high frequency On the Remote Control 1 Press the BASS TREBLE button Each time you press the button the Tone Control mode changes as follows BASS TREBLE Normal display gt back to the begin ning 2 While BASS or TREBLE appears on the display press the VOLUME or button to adjust the bass or treble level You can change the level within the range of 5 to 5 0 flat 3 Press the BASS TREBLE button until normal display appears Waiting for five seconds will also return the System to the normal display Auto Power Off A P off You can automatically turn off the System when no signal condition continues for three minutes This function is ef fective when the source is set to CD but not to FM AM or LINE To Enable the A P off function When the source is
95. tting the Clock When you plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet the time indication AM12 00 and the Clock indicator blink on the display in standby System off mode You can set the clock whether the System is on or off but not in power saving mode See page 11 Notes e The clock must be correctly set for the timers to work e The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month On the Remote Control 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button The hour digit of the time indication blinks on the dis play also the Clock indicator blinks NH 7 n Nau HE E mmm LL 7 N S PEE GB Du MIK JUIN e Ifthe clock is already set and the Clock indicator is not blinking press the CLOCK TIMER button repeatedly until the clock setting display appears on the display Each time you press the CLOCK TIMER button the dis play changes as follows DAILY ON DAILY OFF ON time gt Clock setting display gt Cancelled back to the beginning Select this item 2 Press the or lt button to set the hour Pressing the button moves the time forwards and pressing the lt 4 button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the hour 21 Using the Timers 3 Press the SET button The minute digits of the time indication blink on the dis play e To return to the hour setting press the CANCEL button 4 Press the gt or lt button to set the minute 5 Press the SET button AD
96. tton on the Unit or the CD gt Il button on the Remote Control The first track of the CD begins playing Track number Playback time e The CD Player automatically stops when the last track of the CD has finished playing To stop playing the CD press the W button The following information for the CD is displayed Total track number Total playback time To stop playing and remove the CD press the amp 4CD button on the Unit or the CD DOOR amp button on the Re mote Control to open the CD door To pause press the gt Il button on the Unit or the CD gt H button on the Remote Control The playback time blinks on the display To cancel pause press the same button again Play con tinues from the point where it was paused 16 To Select a Track or Passage within a Track During playback Press the gt or aa button on the Unit or the or but ton on the Remote Control to select the track you want e The selected track starts playing e Press the gt l or button once to skip to the beginning of the next track e Press the aa or lt 4 button to skip to the beginning of the track being played Press twice quickly to skip to the beginning of the previous track e When the gt or lt 4 button on the Remote Control is kept pressing the track continuously skips e Press the Numeric Keys to select truck number See page 12 In Stop mode e Press the P or taa or or lt 4 button to skip the track s
97. urce volume and fading Then the display returns to the display before you set the timer 8 Press the STANDBY ON button to turn off the System The Clock indicator and DAILY indicator are lit on the display showing that the Daily Timer is set to on To change the timer setting repeat the setting proce dure from the beginning When the timer ON time comes The following operation will be automatically repeated every day When the timer ON time comes the System automati cally turns on The DAILY indicator blinks and then DAILY TIMER and TIMER STANDBY alternate for a while After that the music source you have set is played The DAILY indicator blinks during timer operation In the case of MELODY it s title scrolls on the display e When the timer OFF time comes DAILY TIMER and OFF alternate for a while Then the System automati cally turns off and the DAILY indicator remains lit Selectable Melodies When you select the melody as the source in step 4 you can use one of the following melodies MELODY 1 Twinkle Twinkle Little Star by W A Mozart MELODY 2 Grandfather s Clock by H C Work MELODY 3 Csikos Post by H Necke MELODY 4 Farewell Song by La chambre de Chopin MELODY 5 Canon by J Pachelbel MELODY 6 Menuett by J S Bach MELODY 7 Humoresk by A Dvorak MELODY 8 Serenade by J Haydn MELODY 9 Jesus Joy Of Man s Desiring by J S Bach

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