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JVC CA-MXGA3V User's Manual

1. 44 CAUTIONS A TV may display irregular colors if located near the speakers If this happens set the speakers away from the TV e Use speakers with the correct impedance only The correct impedance is indicated on the rear panel Getting Started Connecting a TV Connect a video cord supplied between the System s VIDEO OUT terminal and the video input jack of your TV Note e Do not connect a cable between the LINE OUT terminals and the audio input terminals of an external TV If it is connected noise may be generated depending on the TV be used Video cord supplied TV not supplied Connecting External Equipment Connect a signal cord not supplied between the System s AUX IN terminals and the output terminals of the external MD recorder tape deck etc You can then listen to the external source through the System AUX IN RIGHT LEFT OF Q Signal cord not supplied MD recorder tape deck etc not supplied ay fete Pin plug x 2 Pin plug x 2 Connecting to the Wall Outlet Plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet Now your System is at your command DEMO Mode When
2. THEA EAM ER AUR gt WIL RAY WIP ASH ae Be PNK H CE EAS et 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 _I Types of CD you can play Many types of compact discs are sold for a variety of uses The Video CD Player can play the following compact discs Video CD without Playback Control function for audio and video moving picture reproduction e Video CD with Playback Control function featuring user interrupting operation and super fine still pictures for audio and video moving picture reproduction e disc Digital Audio CD including 8 cm CDs for audio reproduction CDs you cannot play Do not
3. 1 How Ths Manual ISO oane dd dd E aR 1 INPORTANT CAUTIONS enn N Ge Ge 1 OF COMM INES mm a 2 Starleo 3 3 Set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR a 3 How To Put Batteries In the Remote gn ee tu ei 3 Usine the Remote C On 4 Connecunye the PV AT 4 Connecine the ANAM Aen ee a 5 Connecine e SDDS 5 6 Connecting External EqoiDment a ed ne 6 Connecuns 10 the AOL 6 DEMO 6 ONE 0 Basic OperalionS 7 the POwer On ani OP bo od 7 AS 7 Fade out Muting FADE MU TING nn 8 Reinforcing the Bass Sound ACTIVE BASS ss 8 Selecting Sound Mode SOUND MODED 8 Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric eyS Ne 8 USMO the Tuner a a a 9 Tn Ln SLA On ne de 9 PRC Se CUTE 10 To Chance the FM Reception Node 10 Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs
4. ANTENNA FM 7 0 FM wire antenna supplied Extend the supplied FM am Wire Antenna horizontally GND rh GND H AM LOOP S Strip vinyl shield from cut line twist wire core Using an FM 75 Ohm Antenna Cable not Supplied If reception is poor connect the outside antenna Outdoor FM antenna cable not supplied Note 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 4 Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit Turn the loop until you have the best reception
5. 11 LOL 12 E 12 Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play 13 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks i aa ete 13 RanaoOmD Pl ay ee 14 Tree 15 Troy Loek OM ed a 15 MP Play Dae ee a AO a 15 Using the Video CD Player Video CDS ee 16 CUES AS 10 thes od oC NE 16 Playing Video CDs with PBC Function VCD 2 0 7 Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions without Using PBC Function PBC OFED 18 Playine Video CDs without the PBC Pun un 18 Various Functions to Enhance Your Enjoyment ane nd 18 Using the Cassette Deck Listening 20 20 Using the Cassette Deck Recording es 21 Siandard RECOS ee sien 22 CD Sy MCT ORE esate ee ot a en 22 Tape to Tape Recordin DUB BING mep oe tee 22 Using an External Equipment
6. Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot in the base AM antenna wire not supplied If reception is poor connect the outside antenna Note EENE e Even when connecting an outside AM antenna keep the indoor AM loop connected LA CAUTION To avoid noise keep antennas away from the System the connecting cord and the AC power cord Connecting the Speakers 1 Open each of the terminals to connect the speaker wire leads 2 Connect the speaker cords to the Speaker terminals of the Unit Connect the red and black cords of the right side speaker to the red and black terminals marked RIGHT on the System Connect the red and black cords of the left side speaker to the red and black terminals marked LEFT on the System 3 Close each of the terminals to securely connect the cords Right side rear view Left side rear view a OS a CAUTION SPEAKER MPEDANCE 6 160HMS F
7. Karaoke indicator MIC jack MIC LEVEL VOLUME Echo 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 By attaching a microphone not supplied to the MIC jack you can use the System for Karaoke or microphone mixing You can also add an echo to the microphone s sound 44 CAUTION Always set the MIC LEVEL control on the Unit to MIN when connection or disconnecting the mi crophone Note e When you will not be the microphone keep the MIC LEV EL control set to MIN and disconnect the microphone Singing Along with Karaoke The Vocal Masking function lets you use regular tapes CDs or records as sources for Karaoke When you select Karaoke mode the lead vocal volume of the source is reduced and you can replay it by singing into the microphones as the music plays 1 Turn the MIC LEVEL control on the Unit to MIN 2 Connect a microphone by plugging it into the MIC jack Press the KARAOKE button on the Remote Control The Karaoke indicator comes 4 Starts a source CD tape or other equipment 29 5 Adjust the volume as you sing into the microphone To adjust the volume use the MIC LEVEL control and VOL UME control on the Unit or the VOLUME button on the Remote Control To exit Karaoke mode press the KARAOKE button on the Re mote Control again The Karaok
8. Setting the ON time you want the System to turn on 1 Press the lt 4 or gt gt I button to set the hour then press the SET button 2 Press the 144 or FI button to set the minute then press the SET button OFF TIME appears for 2 seconds and the System enters OFF time setting mode The current OFF time appears on the display and the hour digits blink 4 Seiting the OFF time you want the System to turn off 1 Press the lt 4 or gt gt I button to set the hour then press the SET button 2 Press the 144 or FI button to set the minute then press the SET button The System enter Preset Station Entering mode 5 Select the preset station for recording 1 Press the 4444 or gt l button to set the band TUNER FM or TUNER AM then press the SET button 2 Press the lt 4 or gt button to set the preset number then press the SET button The REC indicator stops blinking and remains lit e Each setting you have made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time radio band and the preset number Press the W STANDBY ON button to turn off the System if necessary To change the timer setting repeat the setting procedure from the beginning 27 When the timer ON time comes When the timer ON time comes the System automatically turns on The station you have set is played The Timer indica tor blinks during timer operation To stop timer recording press the W button
9. mnnn mnnn 23 Listening tothe External BQui pment E 23 Usingtne a 24 SCL ME gt om dd Od ed a a E A E 24 DEUS Clie Dan a IN 25 the REC Recording mi 26 selinasthieess 28 28 USING th MICFODNONG visas 29 Smene Alone With KaraOKe a da 29 Microphone 30 Playing the Microphone Sound through the 9SpeakeTS ee 30 Gare And em ar 31 Troubleshoonnmge 32 32 Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items which are supplied with the System AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 FM Wire Antenna 1 Video Cord 1 AC Plug Adaptor 1 If any of these items are missing contact your dealer immediately Set the VOLTAGE SELECTOR Switch To avoid damaging the System set the voltage before plugging in the System Set the correct voltage for you area wit
10. The image on the TV screen is distorted The picture of the video CD is distorted Operations are disabled Possible Cause Connections are incorrect or loose Headphones are connected The antenna is disconnected The AM Loop Antenna is too close to the System The FM Wire Antenna is not prop erly extended and positioned The AC power cord is not plugged in Tray is locked The CD is dirty or scratched The CD is upside down During tape playing the power cord was unplugged Cassette record protect tabs are re moved The path between the Remote Control and the sensor on the Unit is blocked e The batteries have lost their charge VIDEO OUT select is not matching When you pause or skip the track the pictures will be distorted This is not a malfunction The built in microprocessor has mal functioned due to external electrical in terference Action Check all connections and make cor rections See pages 4 to 6 e Disconnect the headphones 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 e Plug the AC power cord e Unlock the tray See page 15 Clean or replace the CD See page 31 Put the CD in with the label side up Plug in the power cord and turn on the System Cover holes on back edge of cassette with tape e Remove the ob
11. Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs MP3 Discs J When you use an 8 cm CD place it on the inner circle of the tray J You can load CDs while listening to the other source J When power is turned off with the tray opened the tray is auto matically closed _IIf the CD cannot be read correctly because it is scratched for example 0 0 00 appears on the display To Unload CDs Take out the CD as shown below 1 While the CD Player is stopped press the CD Open Close button on the Unit to open the tray 2 Remove the CD then press the DISC SKIP button on the Unit The tray turns for the next CD Repeat step 2 to remove all the CDs 4 Press the CD Open Close button on the Unit to close the tray _J You can remove CDs while listening to the other source Note You can also remove the CDs during playback However in this case you can only remove the CDs that are not be ing played back 12 Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs MP3 Discs Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play To Play CDs 1 Load CDs 2 Press one of the Disc button CD1 CD3 you want to play The selected disc number e g 1 appears on the dis play The first track of the selected CD begins playing When the first CD finishes playing the next and the third CDs are con tinuously played back When the last CD has finished playing the CD Player auto matically stops
12. tracks are played in sequence sll oll zll el sl If the video CD has more than nine tracks the tracks whose track number is greater than nine will be displayed when you press the NEXT button on the Unit or Remote Control Select the track number by Numeric keys the Remote Control Continuous Play starts from the selected track To stop or cancel the Video Intro Play press the button on the Unit or Remote Control Note EN e During the Video Intro Play image shown on the display may be partially distorted resulting from noises or incor rect manufacturing of the CD Viewing the Highlights of Video CDs You can view nine highlight scenes of the selected track on a video CD These highlight scenes are created by dividing the track equal ly into nine portions and the beginning 5 seconds each of those nine scenes are shown on the display 19 1 Stop the Video CD Video CD with the PBC function Turn off the PBC function with the PBC button on the Unit See page 18 Video CD without the PBC function Press the M key on the Unit or Remote Control 2 Press the HIGHLIGHT button on the Remote Control The Highlight Play starts from track 01 and shows in sequence the first five seconds of nine divided highlight scene on the TV screen b le Ik k Je js 3 Select the scene by numeric keys on the Remote Control Playback starts from selected scene To stop or cancel the Highlight Pla
13. REC indicator gt Tape indicator gt Deck indicators 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 Recording onto a cassette from any of the sound sources is simple Just place a tape in Deck B have the source ready make one or Note two settings and you re ready to record For each source the pro aaa ________ __ __ cedure is a little bit different so we explain each separately But At the start and end of cassette tapes there is leader tape first here are a few things to make your recordings better which cannot be recorded onto Thus when recording CDs radio broadcasts etc wind the leader tape first Things To Know Before You Start Recording to ensure getting the beginning of the recording Lilt may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner amp I The recording level which is the volume at which the new tape CAUTION is being made is automatically set correctly so it is not affected If a recording you make has excessive noise or by the VOLUME Control on the System Also it is not affected static the Unit may have been too close to a TV by adjusting the sound effects Thus during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level which was on during the recordin
14. TUN ER FM appears on the display VY AV AWAY UA Wa AVS 1 DAILY ARS 5 Selecting the music source Press the 1 gt gt I button to select the music source you want to listen to then press the SET button Each time you press the 1 or gt gt button the display chang es as shown below TUNER gt TUNER AM gt 1CD 001 gt TAPE gt AUX back to the beginning According to the music source you have selected the next op eration differs TUNER FM Tunes in to the specified preset FM station TUNER AM Tunes in to the specified preset AM station 1CD 001 Plays the specified track on the specified CD TAPE Plays a tape in the Deck A or B AUX Plays an external source Preparation for each music source Perform the following operation according to the music source you have selected Then the System enters Volume Setting mode When selecting TUNER FM or TUNER AM Press the 19 4 gt button to select the preset station number then press the SET button When selecting 1CD 001 1 Press the lt 4 or PI button to select the disc number then press the SET button Each time you press the button the disc number changes as follows 1CD 001 2CD 001 3CD 001 gt back to the be ginning 2 Press the 144 or gt gt button to select the track number then press the SET button When selecting TAPE Before turning off the
15. The track number being selected will be displayed on the Unit 1 Load an MP3 disc 2 Press the k or PI button on the Unit to select the track and then press the CD P Il button to play The next track will be played after the current track is finished On the Remote Control You can also use the numeric keys to directly select the track The selected track automatically starts playing back For example to play back the track number 25 press 10 10 then 5 See Entering the Number with the Remote Control Nu meric Keys on page 8 Press the button to stop playing Notes e Ifthe disc format of the MP3 disc being used is improper you can not use Random Play Program Play Repeat Play and Search Play fast forward backwards About operation see page 13 14 and 15 e f system error occurs please recover it by turning off the power once or by changing the source mode to others Then eject the tray and remove the disc which is not sup ported On Screen Display You can see the Single Elapsed Time on the TV screen when you press the ON SCREEN button on the Remote Control Using the Video CD Player Video CDs Numeric Keys ON SCREEN VIDEO INTRO S 77 HIGHLIGHT Haa gt gt PP STILL a RETURN p gt CD II KEY RETURN A EJECT MPX KEY CONTRO Deck B CONTROL b Disc indicators Track
16. The unit can play back the following types of disc Digital Audio CD MP3 disc CD R CD RW You can use Normal Program Random or Repeat Play Normal Play Can continuously play all the tracks on all Selected Disc indicator 4 the CDs Disc Rotation indicator Program Play Can play all the programmed tracks on all the CDs in the programmed order Random Play Can play all the tracks on all the CDs in ran dom order Disc Number indicator The Disc indicator consists of the following three kinds of indicators Disc Number indicator Lights all the time Repeat Play Can repeat all the tracks on all the CDs the Selected Disc indicator Lights for the currently selected tracks on one of the CDs or just one of disc number tracks one CD Disc Rotation indicator Runs when the selected CD is playing or paused This indicator goes out if a CD is not loaded for amp CAUTIONS the selected disc number When you use Program Play or Random Play ne use only Audio CDs Otherwise the System ee ee does not work properly i the empty disc number is select If system error occurs please recover it by turn ed the Disc Rotation indicator for ing off the power once or by changing the source the disc number goes out mode to others Then eject the tray and remove the disc which is not supported e Some MP3 discs may not be properly played back due to their disc format Here are the basic thi
17. button on the Remote Control To resume Normal Play press the STILL button on the Re mote Control Notes e During frame by frame playback no sound comes out e The YY button on the Unit does not work for the Frame by Frame playback function but works for selecting menu 18 Using the Video CD Player Video CDs Display the Time You can view the playing or remain time on the screen Press the ON SCREEN button on the Remote Control Each time you press the button The on screen display mode is changed as follows SINGLE ELAPSED 00 05 gt he display automatically changes to current track display and time after 2 Seconds For example SINGLE REMAIN 45 55 Total track number TOTAL REMAIN 45 55 02 16 03 45 Current track number Time Notes e Does not show the remaining time in the case of playing VCD with PBC or playing MP3 discs e No this function in menu selection status in the case of playing VCD with PBC Viewing the Video Intro of Video CDs You can check the contents of a video CD watching the first five seconds of each track on the video CD 1 Stop the Video CD Video CD with the PBC function Turn off the PBC function wlth the PBC button on the Unit See page 18 Video CD without the PBC function Press the W button on the Unit or Remote Control 2 Press the VIDEO INTRO button on the Remote Control The Video Intro Play starts and the first five seconds of nine
18. gt back to the beginning 2 Press the CD P Hl button The tracks on all the CDs are played in random order To stop playing press the button To skip a track during playback press the gt l button to jump to the next track in the random sequence To exit Random Play mode while the CD Player is stopped press the RANDOM button on the Unit or the PROGRAM RAN DOM button on the Remote Control again to light off the RAN DOM indicator Normal Play resumes 14 Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs MP3 Discs Repeating Tracks You can repeat all tracks or individual track as many times as you like Press the REPEAT button The Repeat indicator changes with each press of the button as fol lows 1CD gt 1 gt Blank display gt back to the beginning REPEAT ALL In Normal Play mode repeats all the tracks on all the CDs In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks on all the CDs in random order REPEAT 1CD Repeats all tracks on one CD Selectable in Normal Play only REPEAT 1 Repeats one track To stop playing press the W button Changing the source to the other e g Tuner will also stop playing To exit Repeat mode press the REPEAT button until the Re peat indicator on the display goes out 2 Repeat mode remains in effect except REPEAT 1CD during the following Play Mode changing a PROGRAM PLAY MODE NORMAL PLAY MODE
19. DUBBING described below 3 Press the REC START STOP button on the Unit The REC indicator lights up and the System begins record ing The Tape indicator blinks on the display e If the tab of the cassette tape on the Deck B is removed to prevent erasure or recording NO REC will appear on the display To stop during recording press the REC START STOP but ton on the Unit or press the W button Recording an AM Station to Tape Beat Cut When recording an AM broadcast beats may be produced which are not heard when listening to the broadcast If this happens press the PROGRAM button on the Unit to eliminate the beats 1 Set to AM station and start recording 2 Press the PROGRAM button on the Unit to eliminate the beats Each time you press the button the display changes as shown below B CUT 1 B CUT 2 back to the beginning CD Synchro Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD or according to the order you have set in a program 1 Prepare CDs See page 12 Press the CD 1 3 button that you want to make recording and then press the W button e If you want to record specific tracks only you need to pro gram the tracks beforehand See page 13 Using the Cassette Deck Recording 2 Insert a blank or erasable tape into the Deck B and wind past the tape leader 3 Press the CD REC START button on the Unit CD REC appears on the di
20. OO b key contro SOUND orai MODE e VOLUME 1 amp BASS EX FADE MUTING IXK350V REMOTE CONTROL 5 Level bar ESS BASS indicator So Sound Mode indicator Status bar Indicates various statuses 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 Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On 1 Press the STANDBY ON button SANDE VON stanpsy STANDBWON 241 or 2 9 4 A r The display comes on and WELCOME is displayed once The STANDBY indicator goes out The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when the power was last turned off e For example if the last thing you were doing was listening to a CD you are now ready to listen to a CD again If you wish you can change to another source If you were listening to the Tuner last the Tuner comes playing the station it was last set to Turning the System Off 1 Press the STANDBY ON button again STANDBY ON us stanpey _STANDBY ON 9 e o TIN GOOD BYE is displayed and the display goes out except for the clock display The STANDBY indicator lights up The display is dimmed e Some power is always consumed even though power is turned off called Stan
21. TV for NTSC exclusive TV NTSC PAL NTSC Notes e During disc searching this function does not respond e If you play CD of NTSC system in NTSC system a PAL exclusive TV the image may be distorted If this hap pen change to PAL Selecting the Audio Channel This function may be used for video CDs that support multiplex function In addition to the normal stereo sound output you can se lect L channel or R channel independently Press the MPX button on the Remote Control Each time you press the button the selected channel changes as follows NORMAL Stereo gt Lch MONO gt Rch MONO gt back to the beginning When Lech MONO or Rech MONO is selected the first push of the button will show the current selection e The channel selection returns to NORMAL Stereo when the CD is ejected or changed or other source e g FM AM is selected or when the system is turned off 16 Using the Video CD Player Video CDs Playing Video CDs with PBC Function VCD 2 0 The System provides a Playback Control PBC function which utilizes a procedure menu selection programmed in a video CD What is the Playback Control PBC function The PBC function allows you to enjoy the following features Menu driven playback You can interact with the TV screen using a menu display to se lect and play an entry High resolution still image display You can display high
22. W but ton while the CD Player is stopped the program is deleted Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs MP3 Discs To Exit and Re enter Program Play The program you have made 15 stored in memory So you can exit Program Play temporarily or re enter Program Play unless you de lete the program To exit the program mode once while the CD Player is stopped press the PROGRAM button on the Unit or the PRO GRAM RANDOM button on the Remote Control to light off the indicator By changing the source to the other e g Tun er the CD Player also exits Program Play mode To re enter Program Play mode press the PROGRAM or PROGRAM RANDOM button until the indicator lights up again Random Play The tracks of all the CDs will play in no special order when you use this mode To use Repeat Play for Random Play press the REPEAT but ton to select ALL or 1 before starting playback For details see Repeating Tracks mentioned below 1 In Stop mode set the CD Player in Random Play mode On the Unit Press the RANDOM button to light the RANDOM indicator At the same time RANDOM appears on the display On the Remote Control Press the PROGRAM RANDOM button until the RANDOM appears on the display The RANDOM indicator also lights up on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows PROGRAM RANDOM gt Blank display Normal Play
23. each timer can be set independently you may wonder what happens if the settings overlap Here are the priorities for each timer I The REC Timer always has priority This means that If other timer is set to come on during a time when REC Timer is operating the other timer just won t come on at all so you will always get the entire program on a tape If the REC Timer is set to come on while other timer is oper ating the other timer will turn off just before the REC Timer is set to turn on and the REC Timer will then take over I If the SLEEP Timer is set while DAILY Timer is operating the DAILY Timer settings are cancelled However if DAILY Tim 15 set to come on while the SLEEP Timer is operating the SLEEP Timer setting will be cancelled and the System will use the settings from the DAILY Timer Example 1 setting ON OFF REC Timer OFF SLEEP Timer 22 00 22 30 23 00 Operation Timer SLEEP Timer 22 00 22 30 The REC Timer has priorty Example 2 Setting ON OFF REC Timer L DAILY Timer 21 30 22 00 22 30 23 00 Operation ON OFF el 9 DAILY Timer 21 30 22 30 The REC Timer has priorty 28 Using the Microphone 041 DOE DOOO REPEAT RAND b coNTROL KARAOKE L 3 A die ll H VOLUME ECHO E
24. into the wall outlet the time in dication 0 00 blinks on the display You can set the clock whether the System is on or off Notes e The clock must be correctly set for the timers to work Fach setting step must be completed within approx two minutes Otherwise the setting is cleared and must be re peated from the beginning e The clock gain or lose one to two minutes per month Using the Unit 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button The hour digit of the time indication blinks on the display e If the clock is already set and 0 00 is not blinking press the CLOCK TIMER button repeatedly until clock setting display appears on the display In the clock setting display the hour digits of the current clock blink on the display Each time you press the CLOCK TIMER button the display changes as follows DAILY gt ON TIME gt REC ON TIME gt Clock set ting display back to the beginning 2 Press the lt or gt button to set the hour Pressing the button moves the time forwards and pressing the ka button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the hour rapidly Press the SET button The minute digits of the time indication blink on the display 4 Press the 44 or gt gt I button to set the minute 5 Press the SET button CLOCK OK appears on the display Then the selected time 1S set LA CAUTION e If there is a power failure the clock loses its set ting immed
25. listening to the radio e Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are correctly connected See pages 4 and 5 Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing When shipped the AM tuner interval is set to 9 kHz spacing 50 kHz spacing for FM broadcast You can change it to 10 kHz spacing To select 10 kHz intervals while holding down the gt button on the Unit in Standby mode press the button on the Unit to turn on the power at the same time the 100 kHz spacing is select ed for FM broadcast To select 9 kHz intervals again while holding down the lt lt button on the Unit in Standby mode press the WV button on the Unit to turn on the power 10 kHz Intervals 9 kHz Intervals u O I iy OFT SstanpBy _ STANDBY ON Sstanppy _STANDBY ON 294 294 One Touch Radio Just press the FM AM button to turn on the System and start play ing the station you were last tuned to L 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 between FM and AM FM AM 4 the Unit on the Remote Control 2 Select station using of the following methods Manua
26. number Playing time Program number etc 8 1 DoD ASV PBC PRGMREPEAT RANDOM ALL1CD Play mode indicator Repeat 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 You can play video CDs with or without the Playback Control PBC function to watch the picture on your TV while listening to the sound on video CDs SVCDs and DVDs cannot be used 1 Before playing video CDs Make sure that the connection between the System and your is correct See page Setting the TV System Using the Unit Initial setting of the TV system The initial TV System setting for video output of this unit is the PAL video system If you are using a TV that uses the NTSC TV system change the TV system as follows To view a picture of video CDs it is required to set the System s TV system according to your TV system Relationship among the playable CDs System s TV sys tem and your TV system Playable CD System s TV system Your TV system NTSC PAL NTSC NTSC NTSC PAL PAL PAL 1 Turn on the TV and select the video input on the TV 2 Turn on the System and press the CD gt II button While pressing and holding the button on the Unit press the SET button on the Unit to select the TV system Each time you press the SET button the TV system changes as follows for PAL exclusive
27. or the VOLUME button on the Remote Control e When you want to apply echo to the microphone press ECHO button on the Remote Control The Echo indicator will come on To Record Microphone Mixing 1 Follow the steps in Singing Along with Karaoke above 2 Prepare a tape and source then press the REC START STOP button on the Unit For details see Standard Recording on page 22 Using the Microphone Playing the Microphone Sound through the Speakers You can directly output the microphone sound from the speakers 1 Turn the MIC LEVEL control on the Unit to MIN 2 Connect a microphone by plugging it into the MIC jack Adjust the volume as you sing into the microphone To adjust the volume use the MIC LEVEL control and VOL UME control on the Unit or the VOLUME button on the Remote control e When you want to apply echo to the microphone press ECHO button on the Remote Control The Echo indicator will come on Recording from the Microphone 1 Follow the steps in Singing Along with Karaoke above 2 Prepare a tape and source then press the REC START STOP button on the Unit For details see Standard Recording on page 22 30 Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs and tapes carefully and they will last a long Moisture Condensation time Moisture may condense on the lens inside Compact Dise
28. play SVCDs DVDs and CD ROMs on this System Playing CD ROMs may generate a noise which can damage your speakers 1 The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use freeing you to just enjoy the music With JVC s COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio Cassette Deck or CD Player with a single touch I The great SEA Sound Effect Amplifier effects Rock Pop and Classics are provided I The Active Bass EX Extension circuitry faithfully reproduces low frequency sounds 45 station preset capability 30 FM and 15 AM in addition to auto seek and manual tuning changer function can operate 3 discs e Discs can be changed during play using the Carrousel tray rotational tray e Continuous random or program play of 3 discs _I Two Decks enabling tape dubbing J You can use conventional tapes and CDs for Karaoke with the voice masking system With an optional microphone you can replace the lead singer s voice on your favorite songs with your own e Digital Echo applied to your voice through the microphone gives you a professional sound _I Timer functions Daily Timer REC Recording Timer and Sleep Timer J You can connect various external units such as an MD recorder I The CD Player can play back a CD R and CD RW How This Manual Is Organized e Basic information that is the same for many different functions e g setting t
29. quality images four times clearer than vid eo pictures Ld operation refer to the instructions supplied for the video CD J You can play video CDs with PBC function using the interactive play or without using the PBC function Continuous Play Notes e The playback operation procedure may differ depending on the video CD you use e Sometimes due to improper manufacturing video CDs will function differently Playing Video CDs with the PBC Function Using the interactive feature Menu Driven Play 1 Insert a video CD The PBC indicator will light up on the display when a video CD of version 2 0 is inserted 2 Press the CD Hl button PBC appears on the display and playback starts from the first menu move through the next menu press the NEXT or PREV button 4 To select the item in the menu and play it press the following buttons On the Unit 1 Press the VCD NUMBER or button to select the item SEL you want to play 2 Press the SELECT button to play it back RD SELECT The next item will be automatically played after the current item is finished On the Remote Control Press the numeric keys to select the item number and start the play back DOO D D OO To pause press the STILL button on the Remote Control To resume pause press the STILL button on the Remote Con trol To stop playback press the W button on the Uni
30. the System is connected to the wall outlet a DEMO mode displaying some of the system s features automatically starts To turn the DEMO display off press any of the operation buttons The DEMO display automatically stops To turn the DEMO display on press the DEMO button on the Unit for more than 2 seconds CANCEL For 2 seconds 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 a tape 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 or tape in place the System still powers on so you can insert a CD or tape How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function The COMPU PLAY buttons are On the Unit On the Remote Control CD P M button CD button button button TAPE button TAPE gt button AUX button AUX button CD1 CD2 and CD 3 buttons CD1 CD2 and CD 3 buttons CD Open Close amp button Basic Operations Wesco 01 STANDBY ON keys STANDBY indicator DC Ses 0971 STANDBY ON EE PHONES ACTIVE BASS EX O
31. the display and the hour digits blink lt JI wA C 1 N After 2 seconds ANIA a 3 Setting the ON time Example 10 15 1 Press the 194 gt gt 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 press ing the k lt button moves it backwards Holding down the button moves the time rapidly VASALA VK 4 1 pe DAILY N 25 2 Press the lt 4 or gt gt button to set the minute then press the SET button LA ty DAILY OFF TIME appears for 2 seconds and the System enters OFF time setting mode The current OFF time appears on the display and the hour digits blink VT OV WAY AA A A After 2 seconds LIZ J DAILY 7 ANARIN 0 P 4 Setting the OFF time Example 13 15 1 Press the 194 gt gt I button to set the hour you want the System to come on then press the SET button The minute digits of the OFF time blink on the display re Oe NA DAILY AN 2 Press the lt 4 or gt gt button to set the minute then press the SET button 1 DAILY 1 The System enter Music Source Selecting mode
32. want into memory by following one of the presetting methods below e During presetting stations if no button operation is made for 10 seconds the display returns to the band frequency display In this case repeat steps from the beginning eae D D gt TUNING 7 z T i FM 30 15 When changing the Using the Tuner Using the Unit 1 Select a band by pressing the FM AM button 2 Press the lt lt q or gt gt button to tune station Press the SET button SET will blink for 10 seconds 4 Press the 444 4 gt button to select the preset number mri Increases the preset number by 1 lt lt Decreases the preset number by 1 5 Press the SET button STORED appears and after 2 seconds the display returns to the band frequency display Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each station you want to store in memory with a preset number To change the preset stations repeat the same steps as above Note ENES e In step 4 can select the preset number using the nu meric keys on the Remote Control See Entering the Number with the Remote Control on page 8 LK CAUTION Even if the System is unplugged or if the power failure occurs the preset stations will be stored for a few days However in case the preset sta tions are erased you will need to preset the sta tions again To Change the FM Reception Mode
33. well For simplicity we show here only the items described in this section The Cassette Deck allows you to play record and dub audio tapes 1 Listening to type I tape is suitable for this Cassette Deck The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not rec ommended since characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in the pinch rollers and the capstans One Touch Play By pressing the TAPE button the System will come on and if a tape is in the deck it will start to play If no tape is loaded TAPE appears on the display the System will come on and wait for you to insert a tape or select another function Playing a Tape You can use either Deck A or Deck B at a time for playback 1 Press the EJECT part for the deck you want to use 2 When the cassette holder opens put a cas sette in with the exposed part of the tape down toward the base of the Unit The tape will travel from the left to right Tape travelling direction e If the cassette holder does not open turn the System off then back on and press the amp EJECT part again 3 Close the cassette holder gently When both Deck A and Deck B contain a tape the last deck to have a tape inserted is selected The selected Deck is shown by the Deck indicator A or B For example when the Deck A is selected the Deck indicator A lights up To change the deck press th
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35. C Plug Adaptor 1 Power Specifications Power Requirements AC 110 127 220 230 240 adjust able with the voltage selector 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 110 W power on mode 10 W in Standby mode Design and specifications are subject to change without notice 32 Mains Line Instruction not applicable for Europe U S A Canada Australia U K AC IMPORTANT for mains AC line BEFORE PLUGGING IN do check that your mains AC line voltage corresponds with the position of the VOLTAGE voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this SELECTOR equipment and if different reset the voltage selector switch to prevent from a damage or risk of fire electric shock 220V 110V AXE CA
36. Examples CD1 CD2 gt CD3 gt stop CD2 CD3 gt stop DYou can start to play the currently selected disc by simply press ing the CD gt H button While playing the CD the following will appear on the display CLV Bee Se Elapsed playing time When the Disc button CD1 CD3 is pressed with the tray opened the tray is closed and the selected CD automatically begins playing To stop playing the CD press the button The following in formation for the CD is displayed 4 DOS LE Total track number Total playing time Track number CD is playing To pause press the CD gt H button The playing time indication blinks on the display To cancel pause press the CD Pp ll button again Play continues from the point where it was paused To remove the CD stop playing and press the CD Open Close button on the Unit Tips Playing back the CD using the DISC SKIP button You can also play the CDs using the DISC SKIP button During playback each time you press the button the next CD is automat ically played back If the next disc tray is empty the disc tray is automatically skipped Removing changing the CDs during playback While playing back a CD e g CD 1 you can remove or change the other CDs e g CD 2 and CD 3 by pressing the CD Open Close button After removing or changing press the same but ton to close the tray 13 To Se
37. JVE amp SYSTEM MX GAS3V Consists of CA MXGA3V SP MXGA3V CA MXGA3V SP MXGA3V Z wee VIDEO CD DIGITAL AUDIO INSTRUCTIONS ZAE LVT1091 001A US Warnings Cautions Others CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do expose this appliance to rain or moisture 1 2 Caution switch Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled OFS TE ON FESR CELA gt HAVER AYER ULE TI IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS CLASSIFICATION LABEL PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE O CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER 1 Invisible laser radiation when
38. When the timer OFF time comes OFF blinks on the display just before the OFF time and the System automatically turns off Notes e The REC Timer works even if the System is turned on e Set the REC timer setting time considering one or more minutes allowances Turning the REC Recording Timer On and Off Once you have set the REC Timer to record a source the timer set ting is stored in memory So recording will be made at the set time everyday unless you cancel the REC Timer To cancel the REC Timer temporarily 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until REC appears on the dis play 2 Press the CANCEL button on the Unit OFF appears the REC indicator goes out To activate the cancelled REC Timer 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until REC appears on the dis play The REC indicator also blinks on the display 2 Press the SET button on the Unit The REC indicator remains lit Each setting already made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time and the preset number and then the display returns to the original display LA CAUTION If the System is unplugged or a power failure oc curs the timer setting loses its setting immedi ately You will need to reset the clock first then the timer Once the REC Timer has been set recording will be repeatedly made at the set time everyday To use the REC T
39. When you are tuned in to an FM stereo broadcast the ST Ster eo 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 Press the FM MODE button on the Remote Control so that the MONO indicator lights up on the display FM MODE TY To restore the stereo effect press the FM MODE button on the Remote Control so that the MONO indicator goes off gt MONO 10 Using the CD Player Digital Audio CDs Discs Video CD 5525 lt lt Numeric CDO j keys pen y Close CANCEL SET DISC SKIP gt lt lt CD g l CD1 CD3 4 4 gt gt CD RETURNI lt YZ 2 CD3 CDP II CD1 CD3 ODG SELECT REPEAT PROGRAM 2 RANDOM Z SOUND MODE KARAOKE ASS EX ECHO MUTING Track number Playing time Program number etc Disc indicators RM SMXK350V REMOTE CONTROL PRGM REPEAT RANDOM ALL1CD Play mode Repeat indicator 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 CD Player has the rotational disc tray that can accommodate About the Disc Indicator 3 CDs
40. b RANDOM PLAY MODE lt NORMAL PLAY MODE PROGRAM PLAY MODE lt RANDOM PLAY MODE Tray Lock Function In order to safely keep the CD in the CD Player the tray can be electronically locked When the electronic lock is on the tray cannot be opened even if the CD Open Close button on the Unit is pressed Locking the Tray 1 Turn on the System and enter CD mode 2 While pressing down the W button press the CD Open Close amp button on the Unit LOCK ON appears on the display Ve VANI If you try to open the tray by pressing the button LOCK ON appears on the display to let you know that the tray has been locked Unlocking the Tray Repeat above steps 1 and 2 LOCK OFF appears on the display VAY 7 AN Now you use the tray normally _ 15 MP3 Discs Playback You can play back MP3 discs In addition to normal playback you can use Random Program or Repeat Play if the disc format is proper About MP3 discs An MP3 disc can have several folders groups Tracks are con tained within the groups The player will only recognize up to 64 groups Total number of tracks recognizable is 255 Recording your own MP3 discs e Disc format should be set to ISO 9660 Multisession recording is not supported e The disc must be finalized e Files other than MP3s will be ignored MP3 Basic Operations
41. dby mode 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 0 00 immediately Adjusting the Volume Turn the VOLUME control on the Unit clockwise to increase the volume or turn it counterclockwise to decrease the volume Press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to increase the volume or press the VOLUME button on the Remote Control to decrease the volume VVA V _ _ You can set the volume level to MIN 1 31 or MAX LA CAUTION e DO NOT turn on the System and or start playing any source without first setting the VOLUME control to minimum as a sudden blast of sound could damage your hearing speakers and or headphones 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 putting on headphones Fade out Muting FADE MUTING You can mute the output with one touch operation To muting the output press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control The output is faded out To release muting press the FADE MUTING button once again The output is faded in to the previous level e After Fade out Muting turning the VOLUME control on the unit or pressing the VOLUME button on the Remote Control will increase the volume from MIN setting Reinforcing the Bass Sound ACTIVE BASS EX T
42. ding 4 Press the DUBBING button on the Unit Deck A and Deck B will start simultaneously and the REC indicator lights up During dubbing the Deck indicators and light up al ternately e If no tape is inserted into Deck A NO TAPE will appear on the display e If no tape is inserted into Deck NO TAPE will appear on the display To stop dubbing press the REC START STOP button on the Unit or the button Note FSS e During dubbing you can hear sound effects through the speakers or headphones However the sound is dubbed without sound effects 22 Using an External Equipment 0 1 STANDBWON SLEEP OOO AUX D Gr AUX FM AM OO VIDEOINTRO ON SCREEY HIGHLIGHT on AUX PHONES STILL RETURN D Al START CD pe CDT CD2 CD3 STOP REC START Se 66 Ri REPEAT RANDOM TAPE AB COO b KEY CONTROL ACTIVE FAD BASS ECHO MUTING SOUND MODE KARAOKE VOLUME Listening to the External Equipment You can listen to the external equipment such as MD recorder cas sette deck or other auxiliary 2 First make sure that the external equipment is properly connect ed to the System See page 6 1 Set the volume level to the minimum posi tion 2 Press the AUX button AUX a
43. e TAPE button Each time you press the button Deck A or Deck B is alternately selected 4 Press the TAPE gt button The Tape indicator blinks on the display and the tape is played back The Cassette Deck automatically stops when one side of the tape has finished playing To stop playing press the button To remove the tape stop the tape and press the amp EJECT part to open the Cassette Holder To Fast Wind A Tape During playback or in Stop mode press the gt FF button on the Unit to fast wind the tape onto the right side of the cassette without playing During playback or in Stop mode press the lt lt REW button on the Unit to fast wind the tape onto the left side of the cassette with out playing During fast winding the tape the Tape indicator goes out The Cassette Deck automatically stops when one side of the tape has finished playing 21 During fast winding the tape you can change the tape travelling direction by pressing the gt gt FF lt lt REW button 20 Using the Cassette Deck Recording os Oe DOOO PROGRAM O _ 1 HIGHLIGHT TAPE gt 6 CD START lt lt gt START STOP oe oa DUBBING TAPE a EJECT EJECT TAPE gt 5 Deck 2 BASS EX ECHO MUTING
44. e indicator will go off Notes e Avoid using the following source as the playing source for Vocal Masking since you cannot get the satisfactory re Sults e Radio programs a radio signal is not as reliable as the signals coming from a tape or CD Monaural sources e Poorly dubbed tapes Sources recorded with dusts strong echo a chorus or only a few instruments Apply Digital Echo Press the ECHO button on the Remote Control The Echo indicator comes To cancel the ECHO press the ECHO button again The Echo indicator goes off No echo is applied lt gt An echo is applied nad prevent howling and squealing feedback when using the microphone adjust the volume properly Also try to avoid to pointing the microphone towards the speaker To Record Your Singing 1 Follow the steps in Singing Along with Karaoke above 2 Prepare a tape and source then press the REC START STOP button on the Unit For details see Standard Recording on page 22 Microphone Mixing When using special Karaoke sources for Karaoke use the follow ing procedure 1 Turn the MIC LEVEL control on the Unit to MIN 2 Connect a microphone by plugging it into the MIC jack Start a source CD tape or other equipment 4 Adjust the volume as you sing into the microphone To adjust the volume use the MIC LEVEL control and VOL UME control on the Unit
45. ectric 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 or more Fy RACAL EL AACE Ae Br gt APL Se tit 1 RT IT Ha 2 ERP AERP gt AD RCE 3 10 Front view 15cm 1 1 15 lt lt CA MXGA3V CAUTION 1 Do not block the ventilation openings or holes If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a news paper or cloth etc the heat may not be able to get out 2 Do not place any naked flame sources such as lighted can dles on the apparatus 3 When discarding batteries environmental problems 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 Side view ZS
46. g Either turn off the TV or increase the distance between the TV and the Unit 1 Two small tabs on the back of the cassette tape one for side A and one for side B can be removed to prevent accidental erasure or recording SS AS N Adhesive tape To record a cassette with the tabs removed you must cover the holes with adhesive tape first L Type I tape can be used for recording 21 Standard Recording This is the basic method for recording any source The System also has special ways for recording CD to tape and tape to tape which save you time and effort as well as give you some special effects However when you need to add a selection to a tape you have made or are combining selections from several sources on one tape use the method described below just substitute the source you want into this procedure such as a tape in Deck A a CD or the Tuner You can also record from an external equipment with this procedure To Record Any Sound Source to Tape Follow these steps to record from any sound source onto a tape in Deck B 1 Insert a blank or erasable tape into the Deck B and wind past the tape leader Tape travelling direction 2 Prepare the source by for example tuning in a radio station loading CDs or turning on connected equipment For CD recording see CD Synchro Recording mentioned below e For dubbing see Tape to Tape Recording
47. ght line from center to If the heads capstans and pinch rollers of the Cassette Deck become dirty the following will occur Loss of sound quality Discontinuous sound Fading Incomplete erasure CAUTION Difficulty recording Clean the heads capstans and pinch rollers using a cotton Do not use any solvent for example conven i ye acol tional record cleaner spray thinner benzine Pinch roller etc to clean a CD Capstan 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 Top Cover closed when not in use e If the heads become magnetized the Unit will produce noise or lose high frequencies To demagnetize the heads turn off the Unit and use a head demagnetizer available at electronics and record shops 31 Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your System check this list for a possible solution before calling for service If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here or the System has been physically damaged call a qualified person such as your dealer for service Symptom No sound is heard Poor radio reception The disc tray does not open The CD skips The CD does not play The cassette holder cannot be opened Unable to record Unable to operate the Remote Control
48. h the VOLTAGE SELECTOR switch on the back of the Unit Use a screwdriver to rotate the selector so the number the voltage mark is pointed at is the same as the voltage VOLTAGE SELECTOR 110V lt __ _ _ _ __ Voltage mark LA CAUTION Make all connections before plugging the System into AC power outlet 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 LA CAUTION Handle batteries properly 1 avoid battery leakage or explosion e 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 Do not use an old battery with a new one Do not use different types of batteries together Getting Started 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 fron panel Remote sensor LA CAUTION Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet Connecting the FM Antenna Using the Supplied Wire Antenna
49. he REC Recording Timer With the Recording Timer you can make a tape of a radio broad cast automatically whether or not you are home Notes e You can set the REC Timer whether the System is on or off e Perform each setting within seconds Otherwise set ting will be cleared and the procedure must be repeated from the beginning e If have made a mistake while setting the timer press the CANCEL button on the Unit However this does not al ways cancel the current setting If the CANCEL button does not work press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until the display returns to the original dis play and start from the first step 26 Using the Timers Using the Unit You can set the time in the same way as for setting the Daily Tim er 7 Insert a blank or erasable tape into the Deck B and wind past the tape leader 2 Press the CLOCK TIMER button until ON TIME immediately after REC appears on the display Then the REC indicator blinks on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DAILY ON TIME gt REC gt ON TIME gt Clock setting display gt back to the beginning This item should be selected for the REC Timer setting After 2 seconds the System enters ON time setting mode The cur rent ON time appears on the display and the hour digits blink After 2 seconds gt cans WATA 5 1
50. he richness and fullness of the bass sound is maintained regard less of how low you set the volume You can use this effect only for playback To get the effect press the ACTIVE BASS EX Extension button The BASS indicator lights up and ACTIVE BASS EXTEN SION appears on the display To cancel the effect press the button again The BASS indicator goes out and OFF appears on the display Selecting the Sound Mode SOUND MODE You can select one of 3 SEA Sound Effect Amplifier modes You can use this effect only for playback On the Unit To get the effect press one of the Sound Mode buttons ROCK POP or CLASSIC The selected Sound Mode name or CLASSIC appears on the display The S MODE indicator also lights up on the display To cancel the effect press the currently selected mode button again When the effect is canceled the S MODE indicator goes out For example if the current Sound Mode is ROCK press the ROCK button again FLAT appears on the display showing that no sound effect is applied ROCK Boosts low and high frequencies Good for acoustic music POP Good for vocal music CLASSIC Set for wide and dynamic sound stereo systems FLAT No sound effect applies On the Remote Control Press the SOUND MODE button until Sound Mode you want ap pears on the display The S MODE indicator lights up on the display Each ti
51. he 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 NO DISC e If the button names on the Unit and the Remote Control are the same the description on where the button is used will be omitted 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 IMPORTANT CAUTIONS 7 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 Do not use the System in a place subject to vibrations 2 Power cord 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 e When unplugging the System from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord 3 Malfunctions etc e There are no user serviceable parts inside In case of system failure unplug the power cord and consult your dealer Do not insert any metallic object into the System Table of Contents eo E 1
52. iately 0 00 blinks on the display and the clock must be reset 24 Using the Timers Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the Daily Timer the timer will be activated at the same time every day The Timer indicator on the display shows that the Daily Tim er you have set is in effect You can set the Daily Timer whether the System is turned on or off Notes e Perform each setting within 30 seconds Otherwise set ting will be cleared and the procedure must be repeated from the beginning e If have made a mistake while setting the timer press the CANCEL button on the Unit However this does not al ways cancel the current setting If the CANCEL button does not work press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until the display returns to the original dis play and start from the first step Using the Unit 1 Press the STANDBY ON button to turn on the System 2 Press the CLOCK TIMER button until ON TIME immediately after DAILY appears on the display At this time DAILY indicator blinks and the Timer indica tor lights up on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows DAILY gt ON TIME REC gt ON TIME gt Clock setting display gt back to the beginning This item should be selected for the Daily Timer setting After 2 seconds the System enters ON time setting mode The cur rent ON time appears on
53. imer once cancel the REC Tim er after you have finished recording with the REC Timer 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 System will turn off by it self rather than play all night e You only set the Sleep Timer when the System is on Using the Remote Control 1 During playback a source press the SLEEP button The SLEEP indicator starts blinking 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 chang es as follows 10 gt 20 gt 30 gt 60 gt 90 gt 120 Cancelled back to the beginning Wait for 5 seconds The SLEEP indicator stops blinking and remains lit and the display returns to the original one before setting the Sleep Timer 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 on the Remote Control is pressed the re maining sleep time is displayed Wait until the display returns to the original display To Cancel the SLEEP Timer Setting Press the SLEEP button on the Remote Control until the SLEEP indicator goes out on the display Turning off the System also cancels the SLEEP Timer Using the Timers Timer Priority Since
54. l Tuning Briefly press the lt lt or gt button on the Unit to move from frequency to frequency until you find the station you want OR Auto Tuning If you hold down the lt lt gt gt button on the Unit for 1 second or more and then release it the frequency changes down or up automatically until a station is found OR e Preset Tuning Possible only after presetting sta tions Preset tuning using the Unit Select the preset number you want using the ka or gt gt button Example Press the gt button until the preset number P 12 appears on the display After 2 seconds the display will show the preset number s band and frequency 7 S W or Tb ACT Y VV SA MHz Preset tuning using the Remote Control Enter the preset number you want to recall using the numer ic keys See Entering the Number with the Remote Con trol on page 8 Example Press 10 then 2 to recall the preset number 12 After 2 sec onds the display will show the preset number s band and frequency Note e In AM broadcast reception sensitivity will be changed by turning the AM loop antenna Turn the AM loop antenna for best reception After 2 seconds Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM stations Notes e Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre guencies prior to shipment This is not a malfunction You can preset the stations you
55. lect a Track During playback using the lt 4 or FI button Briefly press the lt 4 or gt l button to select the track you want to play By pressing the button you can skip to the next track or skip back to the previous track e The selected track starts playing e Press the gt l button once to skip to the beginning of the next track You can skip to the next CD e g CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 e Press the 44 button to skip to the beginning of the current track Press twice quickly to skip to the beginning of the previ ous track You cannot skip back to the previous CD In Stop mode using the lt 4 or FI button By briefly pressing the ka or gt gt button the CD Player operates in the same way as during playback except the following points e The buttons are effective only for the currently selected CD Using the numeric keys on the Remote Control Using the numeric keys you can directly select the track on the currently selected CD e The selected track starts playing For example press 10 then 5 to play back the track number 15 See Entering the Number with the Remote Control on page 8 Search Play Holding down the following buttons during playback will fast forward backwards the CD e lt lt or gt P button on the Unit lt or gt gt button on the Remote Control Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks You can program the playing order of the tracks on all the CDs Note that
56. me you press the button the Sound Mode changes as fol lows ROCK CLASSIC gt FLAT gt back to the beginning To cancel the effect press the SOUND MODE button until FLAT appears on the display The S MODE indicator goes out Basic Operations Entering the Number with the Remote Control Numeric Keys You will use the number keys on the Remote Control to enter num bers for presetting stations recalling the preset stations or pro gramming the playing tracks on CDs How to enter the number with the number keys is explained here Examples e To enter number 5 press 5 e To enter number 15 press 10 then 5 To enter number 20 press 10 then 10 To enter number 25 press 10 10 then 5 Using the Tuner r Numeric DE oN LEC FM AM JX 0 FM MODE 1 2 CD3 CD gt Il O O O SELECT PROGRAM REPEAT RANDOM TAPE AB keycoNTROL MPX ACTIVE FADE BASS EX ECHO MUTING 0 VOLUME JVE RM SMXK350V REMOTE C SOUND MODE KARAOKE ONTROL lise Video CD 25 FM mode indicators 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 _I Before
57. nction PBC OFF You can play the video CDs with the PBC function without using the PBC function as if they were without the PBC function 1 Insert a video CD 2 0 The PBC indcator lights up on the display 2 Press the PBC button on the unit to go out PBC indicator on the display Each time you press the button the display alternates as fol lows PBC OFF PBC goes out PBC ON PBC lights up For Program Play Random Play Repeat Play The Program and Random Play cannot be made Only RE PEAT functions are possible See page 15 Press the CD 11 button to play the video CD Using the Video CD Player Video CDs Menu screen Press 8 RETURN Moving picture Press RETURN Moving Moving picture picture To previous screen TT 7 Press RETURN Playing Video CDs without the PBC Function Basic playback procedures for video CDs are the same as for audio CDs See page 11 15 e When you start playing a video CD without the PBC function VIDEO CD appears on the display Various Functions to Enhance Your Enjoyment You can use the following features Frame by Frame Playback Frame by Frame Playback is possible only when moving pictures of the video CDs ver 1 1 with or without the PBC function of VCD 2 0 are played During playback press the STILL button on the Remote control to pause the video CD You can select the frame by the gt gt
58. ngs you need to know to play CDs and locate the different tracks on them 11 Example of indication When CD door has ejected once and then CD 1 is pressed DISC1 is selected Shows that this disc number is selected 9 09 Shows that the disc is rotating One Touch Play The power comes on and operations are done automatically _I By pressing the CD gt H button the System will come on and if a CD is loaded for the disc number that was lastly selected it will start playing from the first track _I By pressing CD1 CD3 button the System will come on and if a CD is already loaded for the selected disc number it will start play from the first track To Load CDs 1 Press the CD Open Close button on the Unit to open the tray 2 Place a CD with its label side up onto the tray Be sure that the CD is securely seated on the disc tray With the label side up 3 Press the DISC SKIP button on the Unit and place the next CD When you press the button the tray turns for the next CD 4 Repeat step 3 for the last CD 5 Press the CD Open Close button on the Unit The tray is closed Note e When placing a disc in the tray be sure to position the disc inside the recess correctly Otherwise the message No disc will appear in the display and the disc may be damaged or the Unit may be damaged when the tray is opened or it may be difficult to remove the disc from the Unit
59. open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam CAUTION 1 Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit leave all servicing to quali fied service personnel 2 Use of controls adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure WARNING LABEL PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM e VARNING Osynlig laser str lning n r denna del r ppnad och sp rren r urkopplad Betrakta ej 5 str len HH ADVARSEL Usynlig laser str ling ved bning n r sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion Undg uds t telse for str ling d VARO Avattaessa ja suo jalukitus ohitettaessa olet alttiina nakymattomalle lasersateilylle Ala katso sateeseen f L at AEN ite 1 HATA AR ALA ERA FAAP BY a 2 Caution Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of el
60. ore the OFF time and the System automatically turns off Then the Timer indicator remains lit on the display Note e If the System is already on when the timer ON time comes the Daily Timer does not work Using the Timers 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 1 Press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until the DAILY appears on the display 2 Press the CANCEL button on the Unit The DAILY indicator goes out and OFF appears on the display The Timer indicator and DAILY indicator go out and the Daily Timer is canceled temporarily To activate the cancelled Daily Timer 7 Press the CLOCK TIMER button on the Unit repeatedly until the DAILY appears on the display The DAILY indicator blinks and the Timer indicator lights up on the display 2 Press the SET button on the Unit The DAILY indicator remains lit Each setting already made appears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time mu sic source and volume and then the display returns to the orig inal display LA CAUTION If the System is unplugged or a power failure oc curs the timer setting loses its setting immedi ately You will need to reset the clock first then the timer Setting t
61. ppears on the display AV VN ane S Start playing the external equipment 4 Adjust the volume level to the level you want listen to 5 Apply sound effects if you wish Press the ACTIVE BASS to reinforce the bass sound Select the Sound Mode See page 8 To exit AUX mode select other source e g Tuner Note ENE e For operation of the external equipment refer to its In structions 23 Using the Timers ol oo og O O D OO oDE FM AM OO VIDEOINTRO SCREEY HIGHLIGHT e Video CD CLOCK TIMER dise SLEEP indicator DAILY Timer indicator SLEEP DAILY REC REC Recording Timer indicator a Timer 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 lets you control recording and listening functions auto matically Three types of timers are available DAILY Timer Use this timer to set wake up everyday to music from any source instead of an alarm clock REC Recording Timer Unattended recording of radio broadcasts You can set the starting time and length of the recording 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
62. program order number will be assigned from P 1 To delete the current program step press the CANCEL button on the Unit 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program other tracks on the same CD or the other CD 6 To play the program Press the CD gt Il but ton For details see Play the Program You Have Made men tioned below To confirm the program while the CD player is stopped with the PROG indicator lit on the display press the 1 or gt gt but ton on the Remote Control To delete all the tracks in the program while the CD Player is Stopped press the W button To Modify the Program while the CD Player is stopped press the CANCEL button the last track in the program is deleted To add new tracks to the end of the program repeat above steps 3 and 4 Notes e If you try to program a track number that does not exists on the CD your entry will be ignored e f you try to program the 33rd track FULL appears on the display To Play the Program You Have Made Press CD P M button The System plays the tracks in the order you have programmed them To use Repeat Play for Program Play press the REPEAT but ton to select ALL or 1 before starting playback For details see Repeating Tracks on page 15 J You can skip to a particular program track by pressing the lt lt or gt gt button during Program Play J To stop playing press the W button once If you press the
63. s the System in the following cases e After turning on heating in the room e Ina damp room COMPACT e Only CDs bearing these marks can be DIGITAL AUDIO used with this System However contin If the System is brought directly from a compact ued use of irregular shape CDs heart cold to a warm place shape octagonal etc can damage the Should this occur the System may mal System function In this case leave the System turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again ened Cassette Tapes OS If the tape is loose in its cassette take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating If the tape is loose it may get stretched cut or caught in the cassette Do not touch the tape surface Remove the CD from its case by holding it at the edges while pressing the case s center hole lightly Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD or bend the CD Do not store the tape In dusty places In direct sunlight or heat In moist areas Put the CD back in its case after use to prevent warping Be careful not to scratch the surface of the CD when placing it back in the case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight tem or speaker perature extremes and moisture Near a magnet e A dirty CD may not play correctly If a Cassette Deck CD does become dirty wipe it with a soft cloth in a strai
64. splay and the REC indicator lights up Then the System begins CD Synchro Recording and the tracks on the CD are recorded on the tape When recording of the tracks of all CDs is finished CD REC and FINISHED shows on the display alternatively and the CD Player and Cassette Deck stop When finished A e If the tab of the cassette tape on the Deck B is removed to prevent erasure or recording NO REC will appear on the display e After the CD Player has played the entire CD or all the pro grammed tracks the tape automatically stops _ ALANS j l l 1 sh 1 stop at time during the recording process press the REC START STOP button on the Unit the W button CD REC FINISHED scrolls on the display and the CD Player and Cassette Deck stop Note e When making SLEEP timer settings while doing CD Syn chro recording set enough time to allow for the CD to fin ish playing otherwise the power will go off before recording is completed to Tape Recording DUB BING Recording from one tape to another is called dubbing You can dub tapes simply with just a single button 1 Press the button and then press the button 2 Insert the source cassette you want to copy from into Deck A for playback 3 Insert a blank or erasable cassette you want to copy onto into Deck B for recor
65. struction e Replace the batteries Select the correct TV system See page 16 Unplug the System then plug it back in Specifications Amplifier Speaker Specifications each unit Output Power 60 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Q at 1 kHz with no more than 10 to tal harmonic distortion IEC 268 3 Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz AUX IN 300 mV 50 Speaker Unit Woofer Type 3 way bass reflex type 13 5 cm cone X 1 Mid 5 cm cone X 1 Tweeter 2 cm dome X 1 Power Handling Capacity 45 W Speaker terminals 6 16 Q Phones 32 Q 1 15 mW ch output into 32 MIC 2 5mV 5 Video Out composite 1 0 Vp p 75 Q Cassette Deck Section Frequency Response Type I NORMAL 63 12 500 Hz Wow And Flutter 0 15 WRMS CD Player CD Capacity 3 CDs Dynamic Range 85 dB Signal To Noise Ratio 90 dB Wow And Flutter Unmeasurable Tuner FM Tuner Tuning Range 87 50 108 00 MHz at AM 9 kHz channel space 87 5 108 0 MHz at AM 10 kHz channel space AM Tuner Tuning Range 531 629 kHz at 9 kHz channel space 530 1 710 kHz at 10 kHz channel space Unit Dimensions 270 mm X 305 mm X 430 mm W H D Mass Approx 7 5 kg Impedance 6 Frequency Range 45 Hz 22 000 Hz Sound pressure level 89 dB wm Dimensions 228 mm X 316 mm X 258 mm W H D Mass Approx 3 1 kg Accessories AM Loop Antenna 1 Remote Control 1 Batteries SUM 3 AA 15F 2 FM Wire Antenna 1 Video Cord 1 A
66. system select either the Deck A or Deck B See page 20 When selecting AUX 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 Setting the volume level Press the lt 4 or gt gt button to select the volume level VOL The current volume level will be used VOL 5 10 or 15 When the timer is turned on the Volume will be automatically set to the selected level VAAN EA _ _ 1 DAILY 7 Press the SET button The timer setting is completed and the DAILY indicator stops blinking and remains lit Each setting you have made ap pears on the display in the order of ON time OFF time music source and volume Then the display returns to the display be fore you set the Timer 8 Press the STANDBY ON button to turn off the System The Timer 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 procedure from the beginning When the timer ON time comes The following operation will be automatically repeated every day e When the timer ON time comes and the System automatically turns on The music source you have set is played The Timer indicator blinks during timer operation e When the timer OFF time comes OFF blinks on the display just bef
67. t To select other item during menu selection status repeat step 4 Note e Repeat function does not work when PBC is ON Search Play Holding down the following buttons during playback will fast forward backwards the video CD so you can quickly find a partic ular passage in the track you are playing 144 or gt P button on the Remote Control During Search Play the playing time quickly changes on the dis play and on the TV Note e When you use Search Play mode no sound is heard Basic Remote Control and Unit Button Functions for Menu Driven Play SELECT CD Enters the selected video CD number or item s RETURN s RETURN Returns to the previous menu during playback 17 1 Moving picture A selection menu 1s displayed when you start playing a video CD with the PBC function The selection menu shows a list of numbers for selection Some video CDs may show moving pictures or a di vided screen e When a list of numbers is displayed selecting a number shows its contents When the selection menu is re displayed after you have played your selection selecting a number again can replay its contents Some video CDs may show the menu screen several times e After playback press RETURN to go back to the previous screen Some video CDs may return you to the menu screen shown before playback Playing Video CDs with PBC Functions without Using the PBC Fu
68. y press the button on the Unit or Remote Control Notes e When a highlight scene is selected playback starts from the beginning of the highlight scene but not from the still image shown on the display the part shown is the last part of the highlight scene not its beginning e During the Highlight Play image shown on the display may be partially distorted resulting from noises or incor rect manufacturing of the CD Changing the Musical Key Level You can change the musical key level This function is useful when you sing alone with Karaoke 1 Press the KEY CONTROL or button to up or down the chromatic musical key level Shows the musical key level e The note mark moves and indicates the musical key level Notes e The setting of musical key level will be reset to neutral po sition when you change the disc change to other sources or turn the power off e Musical key level setting will be effective for one disc only Using the Cassette Deck Listening to a Tape STA Ola OOOO O HIGHLIGHT J Aa 144 9 4 gt gt O 2 CD3 11 HO OS TAPE OG TAPE gt CO CONTROL MPX TA E A IB EJECT Deck A _ EO WWE A I TAPE A B EJECT Deck B Deck indicators When the System is in use the display shows other items as
69. you can only make a program when the CD Player is stopped _J You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order including the same tracks To Make a Program 1 Load CDs 2 in Stop mode set the CD Player in Program Play mode On the Unit Press the PROGRAM button to light the indicator on the display At the same time PROGRAM appears on the display On the Remote Control Press the PROGRAM RANDOM button until PROGRAM ap pears on the display The indicator also lights up on the display Each time you press the button the display changes as follows PROGRAM RANDOM gt Blank display Normal Play gt back to the beginning e If a program is already made the last step of the program will be displayed Press one of the Disc button CD1 CD3 to select the CD you want to program The display will change to the Program Entry display CD1 Cl ww 1 1 Disc number Track number 4 Select the track you want to program Using the Unit While the display is blinking press the lt 4 or gt gt button to select the track then press the SET button within 10 seconds The program order number will be assigned from P 1 lt 4 PRESET SS Se ot Sy ee MeN 4 NS Disc number Track number _ Program order number Using the Remote Control Press the numeric keys to directly enter the track number Then the

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