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JVC RX-DP10V 7.1 Channels Receiver

1. 8 Digital Connections This receiver is equipped with five DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial terminal and four digital optical terminals and one DIGITAL OUT terminal IMPORTANT When connecting the DVD player digital TV broadcast tuner digital VCR or DBS tuner using the digital terminals you also need to connect it to the video terminal on the rear Without connecting it to the video terminal you cannot view any playback picture After connecting the components using the DIGITAL IN terminals set the following correctly if necessary Set the digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting correctly For details see Setting the Digital Input Terminals DIGITAL IN on page 38 Select the digital input mode correctly For details see Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode on page 23 Digital input terminals You can connect any digital component as follows Digital TV DBS tuner y 1 Y o 999 LL LB Digital VCR DVD player CD player p LL 1 1 1LFLFIIJ S mm Ln DRE MD recorder Digital coaxial cable not supplied
2. 1 8 E AUDIO VIDEQ P We EFI Ww ROL RECEIVER DVD DVD MULTI VCR1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO CD PHONO TAPE MD CDR FM AM O0000000000 Display Window PROLOGIC DSP 3D PHONIC HEADPHONE ALLI E Yann anns annn Canne a a dB FAMNAN FAMHAN FANNAN Refer to the pages in parentheses for details Front Panel Lee Si e lal E es R E al ee e I lel e 9 et Iv T 7 co 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 SPEAKERS 1 button 18 23 INPUT MODE INPUT ATT button 23 24 SURROUND ON OFF button 48 DSP MODE button 51 SOUND SELECTOR button 22 ADJUST MENU button 42 DOWN button 31 34 42 UP button 31 34 42 SET button 32 34 42 SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM button 18 23 30 SUB ROOM CONTROL button 19 27 THX ON OFF button 48 LINE DIRECT button 25 FM MODE button 32 SETUP MENU button 34 LEFT button 32 34 42 RIGHT button 32 34 42 EXIT button 34 42 7 1 STANDBY ON button and STANDBY lamp 18 19 20 27 STANDBY lamp lights up in red when main room is turned on MAIN ROOM ON OFF button and lamp 21 MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up in red when main room is turned on CC CONVERTER button and lamp 25 e CC CON
3. Y CD recorder Digital optical cable not supplied between digital optical terminals When the digital recording equipment such as an MD recorder and a CD recorder has a digital optical input terminal connecting it to the DIGITAL OUT terminal enables you to perform digital to digital recording Note The digital signal format of the signals output through the DIGITAL OUT terminal is the same as that of the input signal This means that when the DTS Surround signals are input the DTS Surround signals are output 14 Setting Up the RF Rod Antenna The remote control supplied for this receiver can transmit both RF Radio Frequency signal as well as IR infrared signal The RF rod antenna can receive the RF signals emitted from the remote control So with the RF rod antenna connected you can operate the receiver at a distance of up to 15 m 50 feet using RF signals sent from this receiver more than twice as far as when using IR signals Moreover RF signals can go through walls and other objects in the house so you need not aim at the receiver directly However if the antenna cannot receive signals stably you cannot operate the receiver correctly e The signal reachable distance may differ depending on the operating conditions and circumstances To improve transmitting conditions change the distance to the receiver and the direction to transmit while operating the remote control
4. Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT rr LEARN TRANSMIT 4 CO Q a MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Notes e There are four versions of COMPU LINK remote control system This receiver is equipped with the fourth version COMPU LINK 4 This version is created by adding systematic operations with the CD recorder to the previous version COMPU LINK 3 e f your audio component has two COMPU LINK jacks can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the turntable or CD player on the left column To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 25 e Refer also to the manuals supplied for your audio components This remote control system allows you to use four functions listed below Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver You can control the connected audio components through the receiver using this remote control For details see pages 64 and 65 Automatic Source Selection e When you press
5. AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX DP10VBK 77 La CONVERTER AUC VAMDI I IIN AW bilin TEXT fCYAADII V il EE WE DIGITAL SURROUND RX DP10V DOWN 4 z lt o SII u CONVERTER AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER o THX SURROUND EX ULTRA THX SURROUND EX For Customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No LVT0O722 003A J Warnings Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER OR BACK NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance servicing instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE CAUT
6. IMPORTANT for the FRONT 1 SPEAKERS connection To obtain the best possible output power from the receiver and to prevent the receiver from being overheated the receiver has the SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR which has to be set as follows e Set it to the HIGH position when the impedance of the front speakers connected is within the range of 8 Q to 16 O Set it to the LOW position when the impedance of the front speakers connected is within the range of 4 to 6 Center speaker CAUTION SPEAKER IMFEDANCE 8 160 CENTER SURROUND SPEAKERS SURROUND BACK 2 SI IZ lt O O RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT Right Left Right Left Surround speakers Surround back speakers Front speakers 2 Connecting a subwoofer You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER PREOUT jack on the rear panel using a cable with RCA pin plugs not supplied Powered subwoofer Enhance your audio system You can use this receiver as the pre amplifier control amplifier when you connect power amplifiers to the PREOUT jacks on the rear panel using cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Connect the white plug to the audio left jack and the red plug to the audio right jack Right front soeaker Left front soeaker Power amplifier Right surround speaker Left surround speaker Left Right Surround back sp
7. OVERLOAD starts flashing on the display TURN ON MAIN OR SUB ROOM appears on the display The STANDBY lamp lights up after turning on the power but soon the receiver turns off again into standby mode Remote control does not work Remote control does not work properly Front door does not open or close POSSIBLE CAUSE Incoming signal is too weak The station is too far away An incorrect antenna is used Antennas are not connected properly Ignition noise from automobiles A ground cable of the turntable is not connected to the screw marked 5 Your turntable is too close to speakers The Line Direct function is turned on Speakers are overloaded because of high volume either in the main room or in the sub room Speakers are overloaded because of short circuit of speaker terminals The receiver is turned on with the main room and sub room sounds deactivated The receiver 1s overloaded because of applying high voltage The MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM selector is not set correctly The TV operation mode selector is not set correctly The BAND selectors on the rear and on the remote control are set to a different band RF communication between the receiver and the remote control is interrupted from outside Batteries are weak An incorrect remote control operation mode is selected There is an obstruction disabling the front door from opening or closing SOLUTION Connect an out
8. either to TV or CATV DBS you can store y The LEARN indicator starts flashing a different set of signals into the following ES f you have pressed DVD or DVD MULTI in step 3 you can buttons store the signals into the following buttons Cary u pu f f 3 TV VOL CHANNEL lt gt 4 Q 1 ASA o If you have pressed PHONO in step 3 you can store the 5 While the LEARN indicator is flashing press the signals into the following buttons button on the target remote control The signal from the target remote control is sent to this remote control Ce If you have pressed CD or CONTROL to select CD DISC in step 3 you can store the signals into the following buttons You can store a different set of signals into the following buttons separately for CD and CD DISC lt m E gt Notes o e Ifthe LEARN indicator stops flashing before you press the 4 55 6 button on the target remote control repeat from step 4 again LEARN OK appears and the LEARN indicator stops flashing and remains lit The target signal 1s now stored in the button selected in step 4 U e If ERROR appears on the display you have failed in storing the signal Try again However some signals do not match to 0 this remote control even though this remote control can learn most infrared signals If you have pressed TAPE MD or CDR in st
9. 62 One Touch DVD Play Simply by starting playback on the DVD player you can enjoy the DVD playback without setting other switches manually When you press PLAY on the remote control supplied for this receiver for operating the DVD player the receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room source or sub room source depending on the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector setting on the remote control to the appropriate input DVD DVD DIGITAL or DVD MULTI as the main room source and DVD as the sub room source For main room operations The main room TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the appropriate position so that you can view the playback picture When the DVD player is connected through the analog input jacks on this receiver and analog input is selected the receiver automatically turns on and changes the source to DVD or DVD MULTI If the receiver is already turned on with the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lit and sub room source name is shown on the display the receiver changes the sub room source to DVD In this case the sub room TV will not turn on When the DVD player is connected through the digital input terminal on this receiver and digital input is selected the receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room source to DVD DIGITAL If the receiver is already turned on with the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on t
10. LEARN TRANSMIT Leave a space of 5 to 10 cm 2 to 4 inches between the two remote controls otherwise storing may be failed 1 O MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON LEARN DVD MULTI PHONO TAPE MD 5 to 10 cm V ON STANDBY ON STANDI COCOCO C OCOCO rr eee MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM 2 to 4 inches vcri vere ovo DVD MULTI PHONO Ce MAIN ROOM SUBROOM TV CATV DBS LEARN TRANSMIT 3 Press one of the source selecting buttons except VCR2 VIDEO FM and AM The selected source name appears on the display f possible select the source corresponding to the target remote control s usage 9 0 0 9 9906 Ex When you press CD VD DVD MULTI PHONO VCR 1 TAPE MD TV DBS e Before pressing the TV DBS button select the TV operation mode selector to the desired position You can store different signals into the 10 keys each for the TV and the CATV converter or the DBS tuner e f you want to store signals for the CD changer press CONTROL repeatedly until CD DISC appears on the remote s display lt gt 8 Notes CONTROL 71 4 Press one of the learning buttons to which you If you have pressed TV DBS in step 3 you can store want to assign a signal from the target remote a trol By setting the TV operation mode selector
11. The DSP modes include the following modes DAP Digital Acoustic Processor modes LARGE HALL 1 Seating capacity is about 500 LARGE HALL 2 RECITAL HALL OPERA HOUSE OPERA HOUSE Reproduces the spatial feeling of an opera CHURCH LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION LARGE house with a high ceiling and multi level THEATER SMALL THEATER seating layout ALL CH STEREO CHURCH Reproduces the spatial feeling of a majestic STEREO FILM MONO FILM church with a high ceiling 3D THEATER LIVE Reproduces the spatial feeling of a live music club with a low ceiling The following settings you have done are memorized and valid DANCE CLUB Reproduces the spatial feeling of a rocking for the DSP modes dance club LEVEL submenu see page 44 PAVILION Reproduces the spatial feeling of an Valid only for activated speakers exhibition hall with a high ceiling PARAMETRIC EQ submenu see page 44 LARGE THEATER Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large theater Valid only for activated speakers where the seating capacity is about 600 The DSP PARAMETER submenu see page 45 built in Dolby Pro Logic decoder is activated Valid except for All Channel Stereo The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up SEULS SMALL THEATER Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small theater Valid only for the center speaker channel when the center Where thasestine eapacitydis about 300 The speaker is activated Not valid for All Chan
12. 2 Press TUNING UP or TUNING DOWN until you find the frequency you want Pressing TUNING UP increases the frequencies Pressing TUNING DOWN decreases the frequencies no UP DOWN TUNING e When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in the TUNED indicator lights up on the display e When an FM stereo program is received the STEREO indicator also lights up e When you hold the button and release it in step 2 the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in e You can only select the same station of the same band FM AM both for the main room and sub room operations If you change the station for the sub room it also changes for the main room and vice versa indications in the main display also change This also means that if you change the station for the sub room while recording a broadcasting program in the main room recording in the main room will be interrupted Notes Using Preset Tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned in You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations To store the preset stations Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the unit ONLY 1 Tune into an FM or AM station you want to preset see Tuning into Stations Manually on page 31 If you want to store the FM reception
13. TEXT COMPU LINK 3 Connect your CD player MD recorder and this receiver using the cables with RCA pin plugs see page 10 4 Plug the AC power cords of these components above into the AC outlets 5 When turning on these components for the first time turn on the connected components first then turn on this receiver FUNCTIONS This remote control system allows you to use the functions listed below Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc information such as its performer and disc title and track titles only when a CD Text is selected is shown on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD Player This remote control system allows you to search for discs by the performer disc title and music genre With this disc search you can easily find the disc you want to play Disc Title Input If your CD player or MD recorder has the disc memory function you can input the following information about the normal audio CDs or MDs on the TV screen For CDs Performer disc title and music genre For MDs Disc title and song titles What is a CD Text In a CD Text some information about the disc its disc title performer composer arranger etc is recorded Notes e If your audio component has two COMPU LINK jacks can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the CD player
14. The volume level appears The last Surround DSP mode or other information appears The currently selected speakers 1 and or 2 indicator s also light s up on the display f neither speakers 1 nor 2 indicator 1s lit on the display see Activating the Main Room Front Speakers on page 23 To turn off the power into standby mode press 1 STANDBY ON again The STANDBY lamp lights up and the front door automatically closes The MAIN ROOM ON OFF and or SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp goes off e A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord From the remote control To turn on the power press AUDIO AUDIO ON The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lights up The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear The last main room source is activated ANALOG 5 Pm OP pTM SPEAKERS 1 SUBWFR bons VOLUME The last Surround DSP mode or other information appears The volume level appears The currently selected speakers 1 and or 2 indicator s also light s up on the display If neither speakers nor 2 indicator is lit on the display see Activating the Main Room Front Speakers on page 23 To turn off the power into standby mode press AUDIO 5 STANDBY The STANDBY lamp lights up and the front door automatically closes The MAIN ROOM ON OFF and or S
15. VOLUME Ex When the source is VIDEO Notes e This function is applied only to the main room sources e If you turn on Line Direct while using the Surround and DSP modes the effect changes as follows Mee Srna DSP Not valid Not valid Digital Valid Not valid e f you turn on Line Direct CC Converter see the right column is canceled e Turning off Line Direct activates the sound adjustments previously selected such as Midnight mode speaker output level adjustments and Parametric Equalizer e f you turn off Line Direct while listening to an analog source muting will be a little longer The period during which no sound comes out 25 Making Sounds Natural JVC s CC Compensative Compression Converter eliminates jitter and ripples achieving a drastic reduction in digital distortion by processing the digital music data in 24 bit quantization and by expanding the sampling frequency to 176 4 kHz for fs 44 1 kHz signals 192 kHz for fs 48 kHz signals By using the CC Converter you can obtain a natural sound field from any source Press CC CONVERTER so that the CC CONVERTER lamp lights up e Each time you press the button CC Converter turns on and off the lamp goes off alternately CC CONVERTER CC CONVERTER lt q PY On the unit On the remote control Note e This function is applied only to the main room sources You cannot use this function while Line Direct or T
16. 10 Changes the channels Selects the channels Number button 10 will function as the ENTER button if your equipment requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer to the manual supplied for your CATV convertor or DBS tuner Try to operate your converter or DBS tuner by pressing TV CATV DBS STANDBY ON When your CATV converter or DBS tuner turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of converter DBS tuner try each one until the correct one is entered Remote s display Enter manufacturer s code using OOGO buttons 1 9 and 0 See page 70 to find the code c 9 0 lt Release VCR 1 0 1 STANDBY ON The following button can be used for operating the VCR VCR 1 STANDBY ON Turns on or off the VCR After pressing VCR 1 you can perform the following operations on the VCR 1 10 0 100 10 E Selects the TV channels Number button 10 will function as the ENTER button if your VCR requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number PLAY Starts playback HEW Rewinds a video tape FF Fast winds a video tape STOP Stops operation PAUSE Pauses e REC Press this button together with the PLAY button to start recording only for the main room operation Press this button together with the PAUSE button to
17. If no sound comes out of the front speakers see page 17 previously selected sub room Notes source name appear on the display e You cannot select DVD MULTI as a source for the sub room Now the buttons and controls on the unit work for the sub room e When TV has been assigned as the source name to the TV operations DBS button it does not work To change the source name see Changing the Source Name on page 25 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the The last sub room source appears The sub room volume volume level of the sound through TFI level appears the sub room front speakers SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM m e et P VOLUME 5 Select and play a source Note XD When connecting the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM Notes PREOUT jacks the VOLUME buttons will not be able to adjust the volume see Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB e You cannot select DVD MULTI as a source for the sub room ROOM on page 40 e When TV has been assigned as the source name to the TV DBS button it does not work To change the source name see Changing the Source Name on page 25 19 iu Main Room Operations This section explains only the operations commonly used when you play any sound source in the main room See pages 27 to 90 for the sub room operations e Before performing main room operations it is recommended to finish the basic settings on pages 3
18. If the same source is selected both for the main room and the sub room operating the sub room source will affect the recording The COMPU LINK remote control system may not operate properly during synchronized recording If the power of any component is shut off If the main room sound is turned off by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF In this case you must start again from the beginning TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text and MDs Using this information in the discs you can operate the CD player or MD recorder with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver CONNECTIONS To use this remote control system you need to connect the CD player and or MD recorder you want to operate following the procedures below 1 If you have already plugged your CD player MD recorder and this receiver into the AC outlets unplug their AC power cords first 2 Connect your CD player MD recorder and this receiver as follows through the COMPU LINK jacks and TEXT COMPU LINK jacks 1 COMPU LINK jacks Use the cables with the monaural mini plugs not supplied with this receiver CD player MD recorder COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO uf O 2 TEXT COMPU LINK jacks Use the cables with the stereo mini plugs not supplied with this receiver CD player MD recorder
19. To composite video output To S video output To component video output o o w x TPPPPPPTPTTPPETTTTREETTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTHTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTITTTUM When you connect the DVD player with its analog discrete output 5 1 CH reproduction jacks 2 ep X 2000 OUT REC TAPE MD IN PLAY 28 n Je WOOFER SURR oc CENTER DVD player 13 Note If your DVD player has the component video output jacks you can connect it to either the COMPONENT 1 DVD or the COMPONENT 2 jacks When connecting the DVD player to either one of the component input jacks make the component input COMPONENT terminal setting correctly For details see Preparing for the Component Video Input COMPONENT IN on page 39 MONITOR OUT To left right front channel audio output To subwoofer output To left right surround channel audio output To center channel audio output To composite video output To S video output To component video output Im fo m EESEESRERERERERER
20. To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise Down Up When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly the volume level also changes rapidly When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly the volume level also changes slowly VOLUME CAUTIONS XD Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source If the volume is set at a high level the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers Be careful not to turn up the volume so high when controlling the receiver without listening to the playback sound For example when adjusting the volume level in the sub room from the main room From the remote control To increase the volume press VOLUME 4 To decrease the volume press VOLUME Notes e The volume level be adjusted within the range of dB minimum to 18 0 dB maximum e f you set One Touch Operation to ON see page 40 you do not have to adjust the volume level each time you change the source It is automatically set to the stored level However if you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level 35 dB the volume level will be automatically set at level 35 dB next time you turn on the receiver 22 Activating the Main Room Front Speakers When shipped from the factory both pairs of the front speakers have been set to be used in the main room To use the front speakers connected to the F
21. e Without the RF rod antenna connected you can operate the receiver with the remote control aiming the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver To set up the RF rod antenna 1 Insert the RF rod antenna to the RF REMOTE ANTENNA terminal 2 Rotate the fixing nut to attach the RF rod antenna firmly Notes e To avoid a failure in the reception from the remote control keep the connecting cables and the IR signal transmitter s cable away from the RF rod antenna e f your neighbour uses the same or similar RF remote control system the receiver may happen to receive the RF signals sent from such an RF remote control system which could cause your receiver to be operated unintentionally If this happens set the BAND selectors both on the rear and on the remote control to another band either BAND 1 or BAND 2 RF REMOTE ANTENNA On remote control Inside the battery compartment On the main unit s rear If the problem still persists stop using the RF rod antenna and the remote control and consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC Service Center 15 The RF rod antenna and IR signal Transmitter The combination of the RF rod antenna and the IR signal transmitter below allows you to use the Multi room function more conveniently The remote control supplied for this receiver can transmit both RF signal and IR signal at the same time This receiver catches the RF signals em
22. et nt eden dB Ex When THX SURR EX THX Surround EX is selected Notes e THX Surround EX or THX Cinema is automatically selected according to the THX submenu setting see page 38 and to the type of the incoming signals see page 47 e Each time you press the button the THX Surround turns on and off alternately Conventional surround mode also turns on when the THX Surround is turned on Dolby Pro Logic will be activated for 2 channel software either digital or analog The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up To cancel the THX Surround Press THX ON OFF again THX Surround is canceled and an appropriate conventional Surround mode Dolby Digital DTS Surround or Dolby Pro Logic will be selected automatically To cancel the conventional Surround mode press SURROUND ON OFF Activating the Conventional Surround Mode Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround Dolby Pro Logic For conventional Surround modes Parametric Equalizer adjustments done on the PARAMETRIC EQ submenu also take effect for the activated speaker channels See page 44 1 Select and play one of the following sound sources Digital software encoded with 5 1 channel signals Dolby Digital or DTS Surround Analog software encoded with Dolby Surround 2 Press SURROUND ON OFF to activate the conventional Surround mode SURROUND ON OFF T2 On the unit inside the front door SURROUND Sy On the remote control DIGITAL AU
23. etc consists of direct sound and indirect sound early reflections and reflections from behind LARGE HALL 1 gt LARGE HALL 2 gt RECITAL HALL Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection On OPERA HOUSE gt CHURCH gt LIVE CLUB the other hand indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the DANCE CLUB gt PAVILION gt ALL CH STEREO ceiling and walls These direct sounds and indirect sounds are the LARGE THEATER gt SMALL THEATER most important elements of the acoustic surround effects The Surround and DSP modes can create these important elements gt STEREO FILM gt MONO FILM gt 3D THEATER and give you a real being there feeling SURROUND OFF DSP off gt Back to the beginning _ Suitable for audio sources Reflections from Early reflections behind Suitable for video sources DAP modes You can use the following DAP modes in order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room LARGE HALL 1 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large shoebox shaped hall designated primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is about 2000 LARGE HALL 2 Reproduces the spatial feeling of a large vineyard shaped hall designated primarily for classical concerts Its seating capacity is Introducing the DSP Modes RECITAL HALL Reproduces the spatial feeling of a small hall designated primarily for classical recitals
24. front speaker Connection FRONT 1 SPEAKERS at un 2 S 7 SUB ROO N CAUTION sea O LOW HIGH O OIO 8 160 RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR Merits This connection DOES NOT require a power amplifier Demerits e When the sub room speakers are activated this connection DOES NOT allow you to use the Surround DSP modes using the center surround and surround back speakers see pages 46 and 50 and the DVD MULTI playback mode see page 53 for the main room sources e When the Surround DS P modes using the center surround and surround back speakers or when the DVD MULTI playback mode is activated for the main room sources this connection DOES NOT allow you to use the sub room speakers To use the sub room front speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals See Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 and Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers on page 30 Note Usage of long speaker signal cables will deteriorate the signals and degrade the sound quality Basic Operating Procedure for Main Room On the unit 1 Press 5 1 STANDBY ON The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear and the buttons and controls on the unit work for the main room operations e For more details see Tur
25. 2 jacks TV DBS Selects the DBS tuner Does not work for selecting VIDEO Selects the video component connected to the VIDEO jacks CD Selects the CD player PHONO Selects the turntable TAPE MD Selects the cassette deck or the MD recorder CDR Selects the CD recorder FM Select an FM broadcast AM Selects an AM broadcast Notes e When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked with an asterisk the receiver automatically turns on If you turn on the receiver with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM press SUB ROOM ON OFF to activate the sub room operations Pressing one of the audio source selecting buttons on the remote control except FM and AM with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM while the receiver is turned on but the sub room is turned off the sub room is turned on with the audio source selected You cannot select the following as sub room source TV DVD MULTI Any digital input You can only select the analog input as the sub room source If analog connections have not been done no sound comes out of the sub room speakers 29 Adjusting the Sub Room Volume MASTER VOLUME On the unit To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise Down Up When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly
26. After pressing SOUND you can perform the following operations FRONTeL then LEVEL Adjusts the left front speaker channel output level then LEVEL Adjusts the right front speaker channel output level SUBWFR then LEVEL Adjusts the subwoofer output level CENTER then LEVEL Adjusts the center speaker channel output level Adjusts the left surround speaker channel output level Adjusts the right surround speaker channel output level then LEVEL Adjusts the left surround back speaker channel output level then LEVEL Adjusts the right surround back channel speaker output level SURReL then LEVEL SURR R then LEVEL EFFECT Selects the effect level ROOM SIZE Selects the room size LIVENESS Selects the liveness WALL Selects the wall type LINE DIRECT Turns on or off Line Direct CC CONVERTER Turns on or off CC Converter Notes e After adjusting sounds press the corresponding source selecting button to operate your target source by using the 10 keys otherwise the 10 keys cannot be used for operating your target source e Each time you press LEVEL or LEVEL the corresponding speaker name appears on the remote s display 64 CD player After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on the CD player PLAY Starts playing 44 Returns to beginning of current or previous
27. DSP Modes 50 Reproducing Sound Field ssec et eed 50 Introducing the DSP Modes nr eet 50 Activating the DSP 51 Adjusting the DSP Parameters Temporarily 52 Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode 53 Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode 53 COMPU LINK Remote Control System 54 TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System 56 B Showing the Disc Information the TV Screen Either in the Main Room or in the 06 97 Searching for a Disc Only for the CD player 58 E Entering the Disc Information 59 AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System 61 Operating JVC s Audio Video Components 64 Operating Audio Components 64 Operating Video Components oe etit 66 Operating Other Manufacturers Equipment 67 Changing the Preset Signal Codes 67 Storing the Remote Signals 71 Troubleshooting reees 74 SPECIICALIONS X ar ix ER Go acr 76 Indicates the functions YOU CAN ALSO USE when receiver is ready for sub room operations B Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products Before operating this unit read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the be
28. MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT rT AUDIO STANDBY ON I AUDIO STANDBY ON I LL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB TV CATV DBS VCR 1 Le MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 on Con STANDBY ON STANDBY ON STANDBY ON STANDBY ON MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press FM with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM When you press FM with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM tuner L You can always perform the following operations FM Tunes into the last selected FM station AM Tunes into the last selected AM station After pressing FM or AM you can perform the following operations 1 10 10 Selects a preset channel number directly For channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 Tunes into stations Changes the FM reception mode TUNING UP DOWN FM MODE Sound control section Amplifier You can always perform the following operations THX ON OFF Turns on or off the THX Surround modes TH X Surround EX or THX Cinema SURROUND ON OFF Turns on or off the conventional Surround modes Dolby Digital DTS Surround and Dolby Pro Logic DSP MODE Selects the DSP modes TEST Turns on or off the test tone output
29. Note Symbols such as or are not available for search SOURCE CD SEARCH RESULT Press SET again Disc search starts then the SEARCH RESULT screen showing the performers ec ame 0156 134 appears v On SEARCH RESULT screen you can do the following Changing the indication of the disc information Press A V to move to a searched for disc then press 1 EP Each time you press 1 gt the disc information alternates between its performer and its disc title Starting a disc play and going to the Disc Information screen see page 57 Press A V to move to a searched for disc then press SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press A V until they appear Going back to the PERFORMER SEARCH screen Press EXIT Press V to move Press SET again The Disc Information screen appears on the TV Press A V to move c to SEARCH then press SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears SOURCE CD DISC SEARCH c to DISC TITLE then press SET The DISC TITLE SEARCH screen appears SET ENTER EXI BACK Press V 1 P to CD JVC DISC TITLE SEARCH Su move cz in front of the first character of the disc title you want to search for then press GED ENTER SET BACK K T V To correct the incorrect entry press A V lt 1 to move in
30. Output Power At Stereo operation Front channels At Surround operation Front channels Center channel Surround channels Surround back channels Audio Audio Input Sensitivity Impedance 1 kHz PHONO MM CD CDR TAPE MD DVD VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO TV SOUND DBS Audio Input DIGITAL IN Coaxial DIGITAL 1 DVD Optical DIGITAL 2 CD 3 TV 4 CDR 5 MD SUB ROOM PREOUT PREOUT TAPE MD CDR VCR 1 VCR 2 Audio Output Level Recording Output Level Digital output Optical signal wave length Output level Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF 78 THF PHONO CD CDR TAPE MD DVD VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO TV SOUND DBS Frequency Response 8 0 PHONO CD CDR TAPE MD DVD VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO TV SOUND DBS RIAA Phono Equalization Video Video Input Sensitivity Impedance Composite video DVD VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO TV SOUND DBS S video DVD VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO TV SOUND DBS Component COMPONENT 1 DVD COMPONENT 2 Y luminance Pr CR Video Output Level Composite video VCR 1 VCR 2 MONITOR OUT S video VCR 1 VCR 2 MONITOR OUT Component MONITOR OUT Synchronization Signal to Noise Ratio 120 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 02 total harmonic distortion 120 W per channel min RMS driven into 4 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 07 total harmonic distortion 120 W per channel min RMS driven into
31. Press this button together with the PAUSE button to enter recording pause for the main room operation only Note When connecting an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name to MD see page 25 Operating Video Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s video components using this remote control You need to connect JVC video components through the AV COMPU LINK jacks see page 61 in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see pages 11 to 13 e Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals remote codes A and Before using this remote control make sure that the remote control code of the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks is set to code A When another JVC VCR is connected to the VCR 2 and VIDEO jacks set its remote control code to code B This remote control cannot emit the control signals of code To operate the video component s using the remote control Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on each component not on the receiver To operate the video component s using the RF signals emitted from this remote control the IR signal transmitter and the RF rod antenna must be connected to this receiver Place the IR signal transmitter so that it is aimed at the remote sensor s on the target video component s The RF signal reachable distance may differ depending on the operating conditions and circums
32. SAMSUNG SANYO SCHNEIDER SHARP SONY TELEFUNKEN THOMSON TOSHIBA ZENITH This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC code Manufactures codes for DBS tuner Manufacturer JVC AMSTRAD BLAUPUNKT ECHOSTAR GOLDSTAR GRUNDIG HIRSHMANN GENERAL INSTRUMENT ITT NOKIA KATHREIN NEC C1 90 59 60 61 62 63 CO CO Oo ORBITECH PHILIPS RCA SAMSUNG SCHWAIGER SIEMENS SONY TECHNISAT Co 4 2 5 37 5 4020210 O NIA O Co This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC code Manufactures codes for CATV converter GENERAL INSTRUMENT HAMLIN REGAL 01 02 03 04 05 JERROLD G 06 07 08 09 10 11 12 13 14 Manufactures codes for VCR Manufacturer JVC AIWA BELL amp HOWELL BLAUPUNKT EMERSON FISHER FUNAI GOLDSTAR GOODMANS GRUNDIG HITACHI LOEWE MAGNAVOX MATSUSHITA MITSUBISHI NEC NOKIA NORDMENDE ORION PANASONIC PHILIPS PHONOLA PIONEER RCA PROSCAN SABA SAMSUNG SANYO SHARP SIEMENS SONY TELEFUNKEN TOSHIBA ZENITH Q O m Q Codes 00 28 29 58 83 84 01 02 82 03 04 05 06 07 08 10 11 12 64 65 03 14 15 16 17 01 76 18 19 20 07 13 21 06 22 18 23 24 25 66 74 07 21 04 19 24 77 18 30 31 32 33 34 35 80 81 26 27 03 36 38 09 19 24 39 40 79 04 19 21 24 41 42 21 73 04 18 19 23 24 43 44 45 38 46 45 47 59 61 62 63 03 48 49 Of 90
33. Select a disc number 2 Then select a track number always enter two digits 3 Start playback EXAMPLES Selecting disc number 3 track number 2 and starting playback Press 3 then 0 2 then PLAY Selecting disc number 10 track number 5 and starting playback Press 1 0 then 0 5 then PLAY Selecting disc number 105 track number 12 and starting playback Press 1 0 5 then 1 2 then PLAY Turntable After pressing PHONO you can perform the following operations on a turntable PLAY STOP Starts playing Stops operations 65 CD recorder sie J After pressing CDR or selecting CDR by pressing CONTROL repeatedly you can perform the following operations on a CD recorder PLAY Starts playing 44 Returns to beginning of current or previous track P Skips to the beginning of the next track STOP Stops playing PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 Notes e When you start recording on the CD recorder use the buttons the CD recorder itself or on the remote control supplied for it e You can use either the CDR or CONTROL button to activate the buttons listed above If you press CDR the playing source changes On the other hand if you press CONTROL
34. between digital coaxial terminals Digital optical cable not supplied between digital optical terminals When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal connect it to the DIGITAL 1 DVD terminal using the digital coaxial cable not supplied When the component has a digital optical output terminal connect it to the DIGITAL 2 CD DIGITAL 3 TV DIGITAL 4 CDR or DIGITAL 5 MD terminal using the digital optical cable not supplied Before connecting a digital optical cable unplug the protective plug Notes When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player DIGITAL 3 optical For digital TV broadcast tuner DIGITAL 4 optical For CD recorder DIGITAL 5 optical For MD recorder When you want to operate the CD player CD recorder or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system connect the target component also as described in Analog connections see page 10 When you want to operate the VCR or DVD player using the AV COMPU LINK remote control system connect the target component also as described in Analog connections see pages 11 13 To use the digital source components as the sub room source connect them using analog connection methods as well Digital output terminal MD recorder y 0
35. button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds ot dm EN LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT 1 4 Fr CO LL Lo MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT 1 rT LEARN TRANSMIT STANDBY ON STANDBY ON k 9 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAINROOM SUBROOM TV CATVDBS STANDBY ON STANDBY ON L MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON SUB ROOM When you press FM with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM When you press FM with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM 3l Tuning into Stations Manually On the unit FM AM 1 Press FM or AM O O The last received station is tuned in X When operating for the main room ANALOG PURPO pepi fumu SENERS o SUBWFR Wu o m n2 PER sm VOLUME QU OR rof Mh d i PEET pU ptg ir pU When operating for the sub room SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME 2 Press UP or DOWN inside the front door until you find the frequency you want Pressing UP increases the frequencies Pressing DOWN decreases the frequencies From the remote control 1 Press FM or AM The last received station is tuned in C FM C am
36. components DIGITAL 1 coaxial For DVD player DIGITAL 2 optical For CD player DIGITAL 3 optical For digital TV broadcast tuner DIGITAL 4 optical For CD recorder DIGITAL 5 optical For MD recorder lll Preparing for the Component Video Input COMPONENT IN COMPONENT INPUT COMPONENT IN 8 When you use the component video input you have to register 1DVD 2 0 what components you have connected to the component input terminals Without setting this correctly you cannot view the correct input on the TV OPERATE EXD BACK m Setting the component video input terminals Select the components connected to the COMPONENT 1 DVD and COMPONENT 2 video input terminals e Each time you press gt RIGHT or lt LEFT the component name changes as follows DVD 2 z gt JDVD 2 DBS 1 DVD 2 z gt 1DBS 2 1 DBS 2VCRI z gt 1 VCRI 2 1 2 2 back to the beginning Notes When you have connected the DBS tuner to the COMPONENT 1 DVD or COMPONENT 2 video input terminals change the source name from TV to DBS To change the source name see Changing the Source Name on page 25 When you have not connected any component select If you have not made this setting correctly the AV COMPU LINK remote control system cannot operate properly See page 61 ll Turning On and Off the Video Output VIDEO POWE
37. e If THX Surround or DVD MULTI playback mode is in use this OFF Select this to stop the test tone submenu is not available Continued on the next page 44 Adjustment procedure on this submenu 1 Press V or A DOWN or UP to select the channel FRONT CENTER SURROUND or SURROUND BACK then press SET The adjustment screen of the selected item appears 2 Press V or A DOWN or UP to select an item you want to adjust on the selected adjustment screen 3 Press gt or lt 1 RIGHT or LEFT to adjust the item e Once one of the sound levels BASS LEVEL MID LEVEL and TREBLE LEVEL is adjusted the PARAMETRIC EQ indicator lights up on the display 4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust the other items on the same adjustment screen 9 Press EXIT once The PARAMETRIC EQ submenu appears again 6 Repeat steps 1 to 5 to adjust the other channels To cancel the adjustment set all the sound levels BASS LEVEL MID LEVEL and TREBLE LEVEL to 0 dB The PARAMETRIC EQ indicator goes off m Adjustment screen On these adjustment screens you can adjust the following items for each channel signal PEQ FRONT PEQ CENTER BASS FREQ BASS LEVEL M PEQ SURROUND PEQ SURR BACK G BASS FREQ BASS LEVEL M G BASS FREQ B BASS FREQ Select the center frequency to adjust bass sounds from 63 Hz 80 Hz 100 Hz initial 125 Hz 160 Hz 200 Hz 250 Hz 320 Hz 400 Hz 500 Hz 63
38. for a CD Text Example Entering the following information for Disc 1 Performer MICHAEL Disc title MY FAVORITE 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press V to move to TITLE INPUT then press SET The TITLE INPUT PERFORMER screen appears 17 BACK 3 Press A V lt 1 gt to move cz front of a character you want then press SET to enter the character f the current CD is a CD Text go to step 5 without entering the performer To use the lower case letters press A V lt 1 P to move Gr to then press SET To use the upper case letters again press V lt 1 P to move C to SHIFT then press SET 4 Repeat step 3 until you finish putting a performer name up to 32 characters To insert a space press A V lt 1 amp to move to SPACE then press SET To correct an incorrect character 1 Press A V X1 P to move C3 to lt or gt then press SET until the incorrect character is selected 2 Press A V lt 1 to move C3 to then press SET to erase the character 3 Press A V lt 1 1 to move Cx in front of the correct character then press SET to enter the correct character 5 Press A V lt 1 gt to move c to DISC 1 MICHAEL in this example then press SET The TITLE INPUT DISC TITLE screen appears 6 Enter the disc title referring to
39. have connected to the digital input terminals DIGITAL IN JVC 1DVD 00 5MD COAXIAL IN OPTICAL IN 2CD PU 4C OPERATE Ex BACK B Setting the component connected to the digital coaxial terminal Set the component connected to the digital coaxial DIGITAL IN 1 terminal e Each time you press gt RIGHT or lt LEFT the digital component name changes as follows ICD ITV or IDBS gt ICDR IMD Z gt IVCRI back to the beginning If you have changed the source name from TV DBS DBS appears see page 25 If you want to connect an MD recorder to the digital input terminal change the source name to MD from TAPE see page 25 35 B Setting the component connected to the digital optical terminals Set the components connected to the digital optical terminals e Each time you press gt RIGHT or lt LEFT the digital component names change as follows When COAXIAL INPUT is set to DVD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2VCRI or DBS 4 5 MD 3 TV or DBS 4CDR 5 MD z gt 3 TV or DBS 4 5 VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4VCRI 5 MD 3 VCRI 4CDR 5 MD back to the beginning When COAXIAL INPUT is set to CD 2 DVD 2 DVD 2 DVD 2 DVD 2VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4 5 MD 3 TV or DBS 4 5 gt 3 TV or DBS 4 5 VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4
40. is lit on the display you cannot use the THX or Surround mode You can only use DAP modes see page 50 for the main room source the DSP and SD PHONIC indicators light up on the display When you select DVD MULTI as the source to play you cannot select the Surround and DSP modes 3D HEADPHONE Mode You can also enjoy the surround effect except THX Surround modes through the headphones By pressing SURROUND ON OFF when the headphones are connected 3D HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back The DSP and HEADPHONE indicators also light up Dolby Pro Logic will be activated for all 2 channel software The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete 5 1 channel output mode of the DVD player or other equipment You can adjust the DVD MULTI playback mode while playing back a video software such as a DVD using the analog discrete 5 1 channel output mode For the DVD MULTI playback mode connection see page 13 For details on the DVD MULTI playback mode see page 53 Input Signals THX ON SURROUND ON THX OFF SURROUND ON THX OFF SURROUND OFF Analog 2 CH THX CINEMA Linear PCM THX CINEMA THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA Dolby Digital DTS THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA Depending on the THX setting see page 38 PRO LOGIC PRO LOGIC DTS SURROUND or P
41. it see page 45 e When the front speakers are deactivated you cannot adjust the DSP parameters 52 Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player Before playing back a DVD refer also to the manual supplied for the DVD player e The following operations are only possible when the receiver is ready for the main room operations and are used only for the main room source DVD MULTI Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode Perform the basic settings and adjustments using the Setup and Adjustment Menus first see pages 33 to 45 Activating DVD MULTI playback mode automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments done on the above menus You also need to set the DVD player to the analog discrete output mode IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display E Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the front door To close the front door press DOOR UP e When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM ub atm Check the indication shown on the remote s E ME display when you press a button on the remote control this indicates
42. m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m To audio output To audio input To composite video output To S video output To composite video input To S video input 99 E To ou umummummumumummumrmimitmE m m m Ho um m mm m m mm mm mm mmm Video camera The VIDEO input jacks on the front panel are convenient when connecting and disconnecting the component frequently m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m m When you do not use the VIDEO input jacks attach the front terminal cover supplied to these jacks to protect them from dust To audio output composite video output e When attaching the cover When removing the cover i SVIDEO VO p E0 AUDIO To S video output VIDEO TV and or DBS tuner pal When connecting the TV to the AUDIO jacks TV SOUND DBS DO NOT connect the TV s video TV SOUND a C gt output to these video input jacks REC vert DVD PLAY lt 99 9 9 9 9 i A To audio output B To composite video input Y e To S video input 10 To component video input AT M MONITOR OUT Connect the TV to the appropriate MONITOR OUT jacks to view the playback picture from the other co
43. referring to steps 3 and 4 of For the CD Player with the disc memory function x on pages 59 and 60 9 You can enter up to 32 R characters for the disc title 4 Press A V x1 P to move c to the disc title SONG you have just entered a then press SET The disc title is stored into the memory and the SONG TITLE INPUT screen for the currently selected song appears You can enter a song title for the song currently selected 1 C N Y 3 S 1 gt I NOGI s B L M W X 12 SHIFT Je ml lt gt 5 Enter the song title referring to steps 3 and 4 of For the CD Player with the disc memory function on pages 59 and 60 e You can enter up to 32 characters for the song title 6 Press A V lt gt to move to the song title you have just entered then press SET The song title is stored into the memory and the Disc Information screen appears again 60 87 AV COMPU Remote Control System This receiver is equipped with the AV COMPU The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC video components TV VCR and DVD player through the receiver To use this remote control system you need to connect the video components you want to operate following the procedure below e Refer also to the manual supplied with your video components 1 If you have already plugged your VCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks DV
44. signals OFF Select this not to cut off the high frequency range signals B Setting the center channel alignment Align the vertical localization of the center channel signals mainly human voices are recorded at the same height as for the front speakers ON Select this when you cannot feel the actors or singers are not speaking or singing on the screen OFF Center channel alignment is turned off ID Using the Surround Modes This unit activates a variety of Surround Modes automatically according to the stored basic settings and adjustments performed on the Setup and Adjustment Menus see pages 33 to 45 e The following operations are only possible when the receiver is ready for the main room operations and are used only for the main room sources Reproducing Theater Ambience Introducing the Surround Modes In a movie theater many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi surround sounds reaching you from all directions With these many speakers sound localization and sound movement can be expressed surround modes built in this receiver can create almost the same surround sounds as you can feel in a real movie theater with only five or seven speakers plus subwoofer uU UU UUU unuunu U U UU u u uU unuuuuu Dp ui uiu wi LI
45. speakers are activated for the main room e SUB ROOM Lights up when the front speakers connected to the SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM terminals are activated for the sub room SLEEP indicator 26 Lights up when Sleep Timer is in use MIDNIGHT MODE indicator 38 Lights up when Midnight Mode is in use Speaker indicators and signal indicators 21 e Speaker indicators Indicate the activated speakers e Signal indicators Indicate the incoming channel signals Digital signal format indicators 24 Indicates the digital signal format of incoming signals Main display e Shows the source name station frequency Surround DSP mode etc INPUT ATT indicator 24 Lights up when Input Attenuator is in use VOLUME level indicator Indicates the volume level Goes off while muting sounds e 1 2 n e i 5 ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT button 23 GONER 6 SOUND button 49 52 64 7 LEVEL buttons 49 64 Ee B TEST button 49 64 9 SURROUND ON OFF button 48 64 i 10 LINE DIRECT button 25 cp T SLEEP button 26 12 Operating buttons for audio video components 31 64 69 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN 71 _ 73 On screen operation buttons 34 42 57 SETUP MENU ADJUST MENU SET EXIT A UP V DOWN lt LEFT gt RIGHT 4 14 TEXT DISPLAY button 57 15 DVD MENU button 66 69 5 3 16 AUDIO buttons ROOM S
46. steps 3 and 4 f the current CD is a CD Text go to the next step without entering the disc title 7 Press A V 1 TP to move c to DISC 1 MY FAVORITE in this example then press SET The TITLE INPUT DISC 1 GENRE screen appears c 202 D DULT LTER HILD LASS ONTE gt ARY CHRISTIAN GE ENTER BACK 8 Press V to move to the genre you want then press SET The Disc Information screen appears again To show the unseen genres press A V until they appear For the MD recorder You can write the disc information disc title and song titles into the disc You can only write the song title for the song currently selected f you have the CD MD combination deck you can also enter the disc information its performer disc title and its music genre of normal audio CDs into the memory built in the CD MD combination deck To do this follow the procedure of For the CD Player with the disc memory function on page 59 f you change the disc or song title including more than 32 characters the characters following 32nd will be erased from the title 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press A V to move SOURCE to TITLE INPUT F then press SET The DISC TITLE INPUT TITLE INPUT screen appears 3 Enter the title
47. sub room source is VCR 1 the VCR 1 will turn on automatically If the previously selected sub room source is DVD the DVD player will turn on automatically If the previously selected sub room source is VIDEO VCR 2 or DBS nothing happens Automatic Power Off Standby When you turn off the receiver by pressing 5 STANDBY ON on the unit or AUDIO STANDBY on the remote control the main room TV VCR 1 and the DVD player will turn off standby When you turn off the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF the selected main room source component turns off unless the same component is selected as the sub room source and the main room TV also turns off If the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit nothing happens When you turn off the sub room sound by pressing SUB ROOM ON OFF the selected sub room source component turns off unless the same component is selected as the main room source If the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit nothing happens Note If you turn off the receiver by pressing STANDBY ON on the unit or AUDIO 0 STANDBY on the remote control or if you turn off the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF while recording on the VCH 1 the VCH 1 will not turn off but continue recording iu Operating JVC s Audio Video Components You can operate JVC s audio and video components with this receiver s remote control since control signals f
48. the unit s display Note In the following cases the speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals are deactivated even if both pairs of the front speakers are activated If you select DVD MULTI as the source If you select of the Surround DSP modes which activates the center and or surround speaker s Listening only with headphones Sounds through the front speakers and the subwoofer shut off when connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack HEADPHONE appears on unit s display You can enjoy the following sounds through the headphones e f the Surround mode is activated you can enjoy surround effect For details see 3D HEADPHONE Mode on page 47 f a DSP mode is activated you can enjoy the DSP effect For details see HEADPHONE Mode on page 51 CAUTION Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing 23 Selecting the Analog or Digital Input When you have connected digital source components using the digital terminals see page 14 you need to select the digital input mode Before you start remember The digital input DIGITAL IN terminal setting should be correctly done for the sources you want to select the digital input mode for see Setting the Digital Input Terminals DIGITAL IN on page 38 Without setting this dig
49. the volume turns off the volume level indicator goes off MUTING SPEAKERS 1 un The volume level indicator goes off Ex When the source is VIDEO To restore the sound press MUTING again so that MUTING OFF appears on the display for a while Turning MASTER VOLUME on the unit or pressing VOLUME on the remote control also restores the sound SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME 24 Changing the Display Brightness You can dim the display Press DIMMER e Each time you press the button the brightness level of the display changes as follows DIMMER DIMMER On the unit On the remote control Dimmer Much dimmer Canceled Normal display Note Even though the dimmer is in use the display brightens for a while when you operate the receiver except when changing the source Turning Line Direct On and Off You can enjoy the sound closer to original source by skipping the sound adjustments such as Midnight mode see page 38 speaker output level adjustments see page 44 and Parametric Equalizer see page 44 You can only adjust the volume level while Line Direct is in use e You have to make this setting for each source Press LINE DIRECT Each time you press the button Line Direct turns on and off When Line Direct turns on LINE DIRECT appears in the main display LINE DIRECT LINE DIRECT On the unit inside the front door On ine remote control SPEAKERS 1
50. track P Skips to the beginning of the next track STOP Stops playing PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 CD player changer After selecting CD DISC by pressing CONTROL repeatedly you can perform the following operations on a CD player changer PLAY Starts playing 44 Returns to beginning of current or previous track gt gt Skips to the beginning of the next track STOP Stops playing PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY 1 6 7 P Selects the number of a disc installed in a CD player changer After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on the CD player changer 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 EXAMPLE Selecting disc number 4 track number 12 and starting playback 1 Press CONTROL repeatedly until CD DISC appears on the remote s display then press 4 2 Press CD then press 10 2 If your CD changer is of 200 disc loading capability except for XL MC100 and XL MC301 You can do the following operations using the number buttons after pressing CD 1
51. unit work for the main room operations Notes e If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level 35 dB the volume level will be automatically set at level 35 dB next time you turn on the receiver e If TURN ON MAIN OR SUB ROOM appears on the display press MAIN ROOM ON OFF or SUB ROOM ON OFF to listen to the sound in the main room or in the sub room otherwise the receiver will turn off after about 1 minute Selecting the Main Room Source to Play Press one of the source selecting buttons The selected source name and Surround DSP mode also appear on the display On the unit DVD DVD MULTI VCR1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO CD PHONO CDR 0000000000050 lt From the remote control DVD MULTI VCR 1 VCR2 VIDEO PHONO TAPE MD TV DBS 21 Selected source name ANALOG SPEAKERS 1 I The current Surround DSP mode appears DVD Selects the DVD player DVD MULTI Selects the DVD player for viewing the digital video disc using the analog discrete output mode 5 1CH reproduction To enjoy the DVD MULTI playback see page 53 VCR 1 Selects the video component connected to the VCR 1 jacks VCR 2 Selects the video component connected to the VCR 2 jacks TV DBS Selects TV sounds or the DBS tuner VIDEO Selects the video component connected to the VIDEO jacks CD Selects the CD player PHONO Selects the turntable
52. with Dolby Digital or DTS Surround Select one of the following ON Normally select this OFF Select this when not using the Bass Peak Limiter Outputting the bass test tone Only when BASS PEAK LIMITER is ON you can output the bass test tone through the subwoofer and or other speakers depending on your settings on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu and adjust the bass peak level see below Select one of the following ON Select this to output the bass test tone OFF Select this to stop the bass test tone Note If BASS PEAK LIMITER is set to OFE this function is not available Setting the bass peak level Only when BASS PEAK LIMITER is ON you can set the bass peak level so that sounds exceeding the peak level will be cut off to prevent the bass sound distortion Adjust the bass peak level within the range of 12 dB to 18 dB Normally select 0 While listening to the bass test tone press and hold gt RIGHT to increase the bass test tone output level and stop increasing the level just before the test tone is distorted The level where you stop can be memorized as the bass peak level e Each time you press gt RIGHT or lt LEFT the bass peak level changes by 1 dB Note When you set BASS TEST to ON the bass peak level is reset to dB no sound ll Setting the Dynamic Range DYNAMIC RANGE 4 Using the Midnight mode yo
53. 0 Hz 800 Hz 1 0 kHz Adjust the enhancement level for bass sounds with in the range of 6 dB to 6 dB Select the center frequency to adjust middle range sounds from 250 Hz 320 Hz 400 Hz 500 Hz 630 Hz 800 Hz 1 0 kHz initial 1 25 KHz 1 6 kHz 2 0 kHz 2 5 kHz 3 2 kHz 4 0 kHz BASS LEVEL MID FREQ MID LEVEL Adjust the enhancement level for middle range sounds with in the range of 6 dB to 6 dB TREBLE Select the center frequency to adjust treble sounds from 1 0 kHz 1 25 kHz 1 6 kHz 2 0 kHz 2 5 kHz 3 2 kHz 4 0 kHz 5 0 kHz 6 3 kHz 8 0 kHz 10 0 kHz initial 12 5 kHz 16 0 kHz TREBLE LEVEL Adjust the enhancement level for treble sounds with in the range of 6 dB to 6 dB Adjustable range changes accoraing to the other two frequency settings 45 Adjusting the DSP Parameters DSP PARAMETER 3 DSP PARAMETER On this submenu you can adjust DSP parameters This submenu is available only when the DSP mode is on and the settings made apply only to the DSP mode except All Channel Stereo 3 ROOM SIZE 3 LIVENESS WALL TYPE 3 1 SEAT POSITION C3 OPERATE BACK Note When the front speakers are deactivated you cannot adjust the DSP parameters m Adjusting the DSP parameters Select and adjust the following parameters EFFECT LEVEL Adjust the DSP effect level As t
54. 19 03 51 52 53 54 68 69 70 55 60 43 44 71 72 56 57 This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC code Manufactures codes for DVD player Manufacturer DENON 1 PANASONIC 0 PHILIPS 1 PIONEER 104 05 06 PRCA SAMSUNG 0 SONY 0 i YAMAHA This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC code 8 9 0 J Manufactures codes for CD player 35 36 YAMAHA 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC code Note Manufacturers codes are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment Storing the Remote Signals Manually To store the signals Before storing another manufacturer s signals make sure that the You can store the signals into the learning buttons by sending the manufacturer s remote control unit hereafter called target remote signals you want to store from another remote control control actually works This function is called Learning Function Mon 1 Set the LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM O2 The learning buttons selector to LEARN MAINROOM SUB ROOM The highlighted buttons in the illustration below are the learning buttons you can store signals into 2 Place the two remote controls on a level surface with signal transmitting windows facing each other
55. 3 to 40 IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the DOWN front door To close the front door press DOOR UP e When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds DOOR LEARN TRANSMIT rT ON MAINROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 S LEARN TRANSMIT 1 TANDBY ON STANDBY ON LL LLL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press FM with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Turning the Power On and Off Standby On the unit To turn on the power press 1 STANDBY ON The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear STANDBY O STANDBY ON X M O Y y The last main room source is activated ANALOG Bor d rs SPEAKERS 1 SUBWFR b ORU VOLUME
56. 5 THX Surround On Off setting see page 48 Surround mode On Off setting see page 48 DSP mode selection see page 52 Notes e f the source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band e If you want to memorize the volume level together with the above setting set ONE TOUCH OPERATION to ON see page 40 26 ai Sub Room Operations This section explains only the operations used when you play a sound source in the sub room See pages 20 to 26 for the main room operations e Before performing sub room operations it is recommended to finish the basic settings on pages 33 to 40 IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the sub room operations The SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is shown in the main display Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control DOOR DOWN NO When operating the receiver using the remote control the display on the unit always shows the main room source information though you are operating it for the sub room source Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to SUB ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either
57. 6 6 4 4 94 0 0 0 0 0 9 4 9 9 06 0 9 9 0 OOO G REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT For customer use Enter below the Model No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase data Name of dealer JA EN O7OTNHMMDWJEIN
58. 8 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 02 total harmonic distortion 120 W min RMS driven into 8 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 02 total harmonic distortion 120 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 02 total harmonic distortion 120 W per channel min RMS driven into 8 Q 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0 02 total harmonic distortion 2 5 mV 47 kQ 200 mV 47 KQ 0 5 V p p 75 Q 21 dBm to 15 dBm 660 nm 30 nm Corresponding to Linear PCM Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz 200 mV 1V 200 mV DIGITAL OUTPUT 660 nm 21 dBm to 15 dBm 70 dB 78 dB at REC OUT 92 dB 80 dB Line Direct On 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB 10 Hz to 100 kHz 1 dB 3 dB 1 0 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 75 Y luminance 1 V p p 75Q C chrominance burst 0 286 V p p 75 Q 1 75 10 7 75 Q 1 V p py 75 Q Y luminance 1 75 Q C chrominance burst 0 286 V p p 75 Y luminance 1 75 Q Pr Cr 0 7 75 Q Negative 45 dB Continued on the next page 76 FM tuner Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Monaural 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity Monaural Stereo Signal to Noise Ratio IHF A weighted Monaural Stereo Total Harmonic Distortion Monaural Stereo Stereo Separation at REC OUT Alternate Channel Selectivity Fr
59. A DOWN or UP repeatedly to select an item 2 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to set the item n this example set ROOM SIZE to 5 DSP PARAMETER EFFEGT LEVEL 3 GrROOM SIZE 5 LIVENESS 3 3 1 WALL TYPE d SEAT POSITION OPERATE BACK 5 Set other items on the same submenu if necessary D Press V A DOWN or UP repeatedly to select another item on the same submenu if necessary 2 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to set the item n this example set LIVENESS to 5 DSP PARAMETER EFFECT LEVEL 3 ROOM SIZE 5 CPLIVENESS 3 1 WALL TYPE SEAT POSITION OPERATE BACK To return to the previous screens Press EXIT Each time you press the button the on screen display menu returns to the one previously displayed On the unit s main display the indications also change accordingly Press ADJUST MENU SPEAKERS 1 SPEAKERS 1 ADJUST appears for 2 seconds then one of the submenu names appears Press the button until DSP appears pe SPEAKERS 1 Eo r aam daas One item on the selected submenu appears with the current setting shown on the lower line of the main display QUU ur xm gium SPEAKERS 1 To erase the menu to return to the regular screen ADJUST appears only when using the button on the unit When using the buttons on the unit the last item selected will appear on th
60. AIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM VCR VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks You can always perform the following operations VCR 1 STANDBY ON Turns on or off the VCR After pressing VCR 1 or selecting VCRI by pressing CONTROL repeatedly you can perform the following operations on a VCR 1 9 0 Selects the TV channels on a VCR PLAY Starts playing HEW Rewinds a tape FF Fast winds a tape STOP Stops operations PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY e REC Press this button together with the PLAY button to start recording only for the main room operations Press this button together with the PAUSE button to enter recording pause only for the main room operations CHANNEL Changes the TV channels on a VCR Note You can use either the VCR 1 button or the CONTROL button to activate the buttons listed above If you press VCH 1 the playing source also changes On the other hand if you press CONTROL repeatedly to select VCH1 on the display the playing source does not change DVD player After pressing DVD or DVD MULTI only for the main room operations you can perform the following operations on a DVD player 1 10 0 410 Selects the DVD titles or the chapters PLAY Starts playing 44 Returns to beginning of current previous chapter P Skips to the beginning of the next chapter STOP Sto
61. B Right surround back RSB SUBWOOFER 3 60m FRONT LSP 3 00 m FRONT SP 3 00 CENTER SP 3 00 m SURR L SP 2 40 m RSP 2 40 SBACKL SP 2 70 SBACK RSP 2 70 12 0 ft 10 0 ft 10 0 ft 10 0 ft 8 0 ft 8 0 ft 9 0 ft 9 0 ft 36 fa Setting the Bass Sounds SUBWOOFER 3 On this submenu you can adjust subwoofer and bass sounds LFE LEVEL Od precisely according to your PHASE NORMAL BASS PEAK LIMIT ON preference SUBWOOFER CROSSOVER BASS TEST OFFRO BASS PEAK LVL odBEI QO OPERATE BACK Setting the crossover frequency When you use a subwoofer you can select the cutoff frequency for the small speakers used Select one of the crossover frequency levels according to the size of the small speaker connected 80Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker system is about 12 cm 4 3 4 inches 100Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker system is about 10 cm 3 16 inches 120Hz Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker system is about 8 cm 3 16 inches Notes e Use the above comments as reference when adjusting e If you have selected LARGE for all activated speakers this function will be set to OFF e If SUBWOOFER is set to NO on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu this function is not available e Cros
62. C s components again 1 Set the LEARN TRANSMIT y MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to LEARN V MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM 2 Press and hold EXIT then press one of the source selecting buttons from which you want to erase the stored signals DVD MULTI PHONO n T5 a d VCR 1 TAPE MD YO TV DBS CLEAR appears on the display and all the signals stored in the selected remote mode source are erased at the same time Notes e You cannot erase a signal assigned a particular button only Storing a new signal to a particular button erases the previously stored signal e To erase the stored signals for CD DISC first press CONTROL to select CD DISC then press CONTROL again while holding EXIT this time Foy 0 3 Set the LEARN TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM selector to TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM to finish the erasing procedure LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT rr rT IL _ I LI For the main room For the sub room operations operations iy Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems If there is any problem you cannot solve contact your JVC service center PROBLEM The display does not light up The buttons and controls on the front panel do not work No sound from the speakers in the main room No sound from the front speakers in the sub room The sub room speaker connected to the FR
63. CH OPE ration 12 This unit memorizes many settings separately for each source See page 26 In addition you can store the volume level for each source together with the other memorized settings ONE TOUCH OPE JVC PONE TOUCH OPE OFF OPERATE BACK B Storing the volume level for each source Select one of the following ON Select this to store the volume level setting separately for each source The ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator lights up on the main unit s display This receiver memorizes the volume level when you turn off the power when you change the source when you change the analog digital input mode see page 23 and when you turn on One Touch Operation OFF Select this not to store the volume level setting To recall the volume level With the ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator lit the volume level for the currently selected source is recalled when the source is selected To cancel the One Touch Operation Set One Touch Operation to OFF so that the ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator goes off 40 m Sound Adjustments When performing the sound adjustments it is recommended to use the remote control so that you can show the on screen display menu on the TV e When using the buttons on the unit you can perform the same settings referring to the indications shown on the main units display The following on screen display menus cannot be sho
64. D player TV and this receiver into the AC outlets unplug their AC power cords first 2 Connect the IR signal transmitter supplied to the IR OUT on the rear and place it so that it is aimed at the remote sensor on the target video component s e See CONNECTIONS 1 below and page 15 for details 3 Connect your VCR 1 DVD player TV and this receiver as follows using the cables with the monaural mini plugs not supplied e See CONNECTIONS 2 below 4 Connect the audio input output jacks on VCR 1 DVD player TV and this receiver using the cables with RCA pin plug See pages 11 to 13 5 Connect the video input output jacks on VCR 1 DVD player TV and this receiver using the cables with RCA pin plugs with S video plugs or with component video plugs e See CONNECTIONS 3 on the next page and pages 11 to 13 for details 6 Plug the AC power cords of the components into the AC outlets 7 When turning on the TV for the first time after the AV COMPU LINK connection turn the TV volume to the minimum using the TV volume control on the TV 8 Turn on the other connected components first then turn on this receiver When turning on the VCR 1 use the remote control supplied with this receiver press VCR 1 5 STANDBY ON CONNECTIONS 1 IR Signal Transmitter Connection RF REMOTE ANTENNA m Target video component s On the rear panel s BAND2 At an angle of approx 60 IR signal transmi
65. DIGITAL AUTO indicator lights up on the display and the digital signal format indicators for the detected signals also light up ANALOG Select this for the analog input mode The ANALOG indicator lights up When selecting DIGITAL AUTO the following indicators indicate the digital signal format of the incoming signal LINEAR PCM Lights up when Linear PCM signals come in DIGITAL Lights up when Dolby Digital or Dolby Digital EX signals come in dts Lights up when DTS Surround or DTS ES signals come in No indicator lights up when the receiver cannot recognize the digital signal format of the incoming signals When playing a software encoded with the Dolby Digital or DTS Surround the following symptoms may occur Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks In this case press RIGHT or LEFT on the unit to select DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS while DIGITAL AUTO still remains on the display Each time you press the button the input mode changes as follows DIGITAL AUTO SPEAKERS 1 sU x gm iit DIGITAL m V oit VOLUME ET m aman ra SUM oa oH QM an pu DOLBY DIGITAL AUTO When DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS is selected the DIGITAL AUTO indicator
66. E INPUT Source name CD or MD Select Kd then press SET to change the disc Track numbers and track titles e When you move C toa track number you can change the track information by pressing lt gt Each time you press the button track information alternates between its track title and its performer You can also start playing the track by pressing SET Select this move C3 in front then press SET to go to the DISC SEARCH screen see page 58 Select this move CF in front then press SET to go to TITLE INPUT screen see page 59 This appears only when a CD Text is selected Disc information such as the disc title performer music genre etc When this is selected C in front you can change the disc information by pressing lt gt Each time you press the button disc information see on D changes Select EY then press SET to change the track Usable buttons and their functions for the current selection Indication here will be changed according to what is currently selected C in front on the screen See Note OVO eG Note on D The following information will appear on the display e For CD Texts Disc title Performer Genre Song writer Composer Arranger Message Only recorded information will be shown If there is no data NO DATA will appear e For MDs Disc title If there is no data NO DATA will app
67. EARN TRANSMIT rT y m MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS vci R1 LEARN TRANSMIT CO STANDBY ON STANDBY ON s LL LLL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Maid cR Ex When you press SOUND with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Before you start remember Adjustments using the number buttons are temporary and cannot be stored When you change the source or turn off the power the adjustments are erased Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly see page 36 You cannot select and adjust the output level of the speaker if the speaker is not activated set to NONE or on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu CAUTION Test tone is automatically fixed to O dB but this level will be louder than you would expect Press TEST once to check the speaker Select the speaker you want to Press SOUND SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments TEST output balance The test tone comes out of all the activated speakers in the following sequence Left front speaker Center speaker Right front speaker Right surround speaker Right surround back speaker Left surround back speaker Left surround speaker Subwoofer Back to the beginning Notes e The LEVEL submenu see page 44 appears on the TV screen f NO or is selected for
68. EQ 10 2 96 OG OPERATE TREBLE LEVEL 0dBOS xD BACK 00 OPERATE EX BACK NOTICE If Line Direct is in use see page 25 you cannot make any sound adjustments using the Adjustment Menu e Items on the menus shown above are all set to the initial PEQ SURR BACK G BASS FREQ values when shipped from the factory e Some of the menus or some items on the menu cannot be shown or cannot be adjusted For details see the respective explanation in this section OPERATE BACK Note When performing sound adjustments viewing the indications on the main unit s display the indications shown are slightly different from what is shown on the on screen display This is because of the limited number of characters shown on the main unit s display FRONT L LEVEL is shown as FRONT L LVL on the main unit s display e CENTER LEVEL is shown as CENTER LVL on the main unit s display 41 IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication sho
69. HX Surround is in use If you turn on Line Direct or THX Surround while this function is in use this function will be canceled Changing the Source Name When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND DBS jacks on the rear panel change the source name which will be shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source On the unit ONLY When changing the source name from TAPE to MD 1 Press TAPE MD TAPE MD 2 Press and hold TAPE MD until ASSGN MD appears on the display SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME When changing the source name from TV to DBS 1 Press TV DBS TV DBS 2 Press and hold TV DBS until ASSGN DBS appears on the display SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME To change the source name to repeat the same procedure above press and hold TAPE MD to select TAPE or press and hold TV DBS to select in step 2 While selecting DBS as the sub room source you cannot change the source name to Notes e Once you change the source name it is applied both for the main room source and sub room source e Without changing the source name you can still use the connected components However there may be some inconvenience TAPE or TV will appear on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner You cannot use the digital input see
70. I uuu uuu Subwoofer Left front speaker s Right front speaker s Center speaker a m surround Right surround speaker s S speaker Surround back speakers THX Surround EX Dolby Digital EX Best used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software encoded with Dolby Digital EX To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital EX connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 14 Dolby Digital EX is a new digital surround encoding format that adds the third surround channels called surround back 2 channels but the same signals are recorded for both left and right surround back channels Comparing to the conventional Dolby Digital 5 1CH these newly added surround back channels can reproduce more detailed movements behind you while viewing the video software In addition surround sound localization will become more stable The THX Surround EX mode built in this receiver decodes Dolby Surround EX encoding and allows you to enjoy a realistic surround field in your listening room Furthermore this decoder also works for any sound source applying one of two THX Surround modes THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA e THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA is automatically selected when you press THX ON OFF THX SURR EX To reproduce the sound through all activated speakers Best for playing Dolby Digital EX or DTS ES encod
71. ION 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 5 STANDBY ON switch Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The C I STANDBY ON switch in any position does not discon nect the mains line The power can be remote controlled Caution SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch Match the position of SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch on the back panel to the impedance of the speaker connected to protect from overheating 9 0 CAUTION To avoid personal injury or accidentally N A dropping the unit have two persons unpack carry and install the unit 22 0 kg 49 0 Ib Note to CATV system installer This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer s attention 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 For the main unit This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instruct
72. IZE STANDBY 5 ON 18 19 20 28 L6 I TV CATV DBS STANDBY ON 5 1 button 66 68 7 VCR 1 STANDBY ON 9 1 66 68 69 8 Co 10 keys for selecting preset channels 32 9 NT o 10 keys for adjusting sound 49 TNE DIREC CONVERTER 10 keys for adjusting DSP parameters 52 10 10 keys for operating audio video components i 64 73 THX ON OFF button 48 21 CC CONVERTER button 25 TV operation mode selector TV or CATV DBS 66 68 72 23 DIMMER button 25 24 VOLUME buttons 18 19 22 29 25 MUTING button 24 30 26 LIGHT button 16 19 20 DSP MODE button 51 1 22 Hemote s display window C MAIN ROOM indicator RM SRXDPI0J REMOTE CONTROL Lights up when you press a button on the remote control mir with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector is set to MAIN ROOM In this case this remote control can be used only for main room operations 2 SUB ROOM indicator Remote s display window Lights up when you press a button on the remote control with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT 2 3 4 selector set to SUB ROOM In this case this remote control can be used only for sub room operations 3 LEARN indicator Lights up when you press a button on the remote control with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to LEARN In this case this remote control cannot opera
73. MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT 1 b LEARN TRANSMIT AUDI STANDBY ON L MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON A LL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press FM with 2 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM To use the sub room TV connected to the SUB ROOM MONITOR OUT jack Turn on the TV and select the correct input for this receiver manually For those who connect the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks using another amplifier see page 17 You have to determine how to adjust the volume level through the sub room front speakers See Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 for more details To use the sub room front speakers 1 Turn on the other amplifier connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks 2 Adjust the volume level through sub room front speakers either on the other amplifier or on this receiver depending on the SUB PREOUT setting on the SUB ROOM submenu 27 Press SUB ROOM CONTROL Turning the Power On and Off Standby and Selecting the Sub Room Operations On the unit 1 Press 5 1 STANDBY ON The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear The unit is now activated only for
74. N ROOM Quo gt Py The last main room source is activated SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME The volume level appears The last Surround DSP mode or other information appears 3 Select and play a source PHONO TAPE MD FM VD DVD MULTI C VCR 1 VCR2 CD TV DBS VIDEO gt gt 908 4900 The sound comes out of the main room front speakers e See also Turning the Power and Off Standby on page 20 If no sound comes out of the front speakers press SPEAKERS 1 and or SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM on the unit inside the front door The selected front speaker indicator s light s up on the display For more details see Activating the Main Room Front Speakers on page 23 VOLUME 4 Press VOLUME to adjust the volume level of the sound through the main room speakers 18 Basic Operating Procedure for Sub Room 6 Turn MASTER VOLUME to MASTER VOLUME adjust the volume level of the The sources and functions available for the sub room sound through the sub room operations are limited front speakers For more details on the sub room operations see Sub Room Operations on pages 27 to 30 Note Down Up When connecting the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM On the unit PREOUT jacks the MASTER VOLUME control will not be able to 1 Press 5 1 STANDBY ON adjust the volume see Preparing for the Sub Room The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF Opera
75. NT Check to see if the following before while using the buttons and controls e When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds ub am LEARN TRANSMIT LN LEARN TRANSMIT FT LL LL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT 1 rT rT AUDIO STANDBY ON moi CO CL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 AUDIO STANDBY ON L O LL MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON STANDBY ON STANDBY ON Ex When you press TEXT DISPLAY with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM Ex When you press TEXT DISPLAY with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM TEXT DISPLAY Text display operation buttons 57 Showing the Disc Information the TV Screen Either in the Main Room or in the Sub Room Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV Disc Information screen 2 SEARCH TITL
76. ON on the unit or AUDIO ON on the remote control with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM OR When you turn on the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF while the receiver is turned on The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up and the source name for the main room appears on the display and one of the connected components will turn on automatically depending on which component has been previously selected as the main room source When you turn on the receiver by pressing AUDIO ON on the remote control with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to ROOM OR When you turn on the sub room sound by pressing SUB ROOM ON OFF while the receiver is turned on The SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up and one of the connected components will turn on automatically depending on which component has been previously selected as the sub room source Automatic Power Off Standby When you turn off the receiver by pressing 5 STANDBY ON on the unit or AUDIO STANDBY on the remote control the connected components will turn off standby When you turn off the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF the selected main room source component turns off unless the same component is selected as the sub room source If the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit the main room source will stop playing but will not turn off When you turn off the sub room source by
77. ONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS cannot be activated Surround cannot be used for the main room sources CD tracks are skipped tape is rewound or radio station is changed unintentionally The receiver does not work correctly as you operate it POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in The Multi room function is not set correctly Speaker signal cables are not connected properly The SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM buttons are not set correctly An incorrect source is selected for the main room Muting is activated for the main room source An incorrect input mode analog or digital is selected Connections are incorrect Speaker signal cables are not connected properly Main sub setting for the speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM terminals are not set correctly Amplifier connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT is not turned on An incorrect source is selected for the sub room Muting is activated for the sub room source Connections are incorrect The Surround DSP mode is used for the main room Sub room sound is activated the SUB ROOM indicator is lit on the display When the same source is selected both for the main room and the sub room the source in one room affects the source in the other room Main room and sub room operations are done at the same time SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet See page 16 e Press MAIN ROOM ON OFF for the main room opera
78. PEAKER SETTING on page 36 AND when the corresponding speaker is required for the DSP mode currently selected When SUBWOOFER is set to YES lights up See Setting the Speakers SPEAKER SETTING on page 36 The signal indicators light up to indicate the incoming signals L When digital input is selected Lights up when the left channel signal comes in When analog input is selected Always lights up H When digital input is selected Lights up when the right channel signal comes in When analog input is selected Always lights up C Lights up when the center channel signal comes in LFE Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in LS Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in HS Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in S Lights up when the monaural surround channel signal comes in SB Lights up when the surround back channel signal comes in Note When DVD MULTI is selected as the source L C R LFE LS and RS light up To obtain the best performance of this receiver while using the Surround DSP modes check the speaker and signal indicators on the display carefully and set the speakers correctly C Ex No sound comes out of the center speaker and surround back speakers though center channel and surround back signals are coming into this receiver SB SB Selecting different sources for picture and sou
79. R G VIDEO POWER ON turn on or off the power supply VIDEO POWER 9 On this submenu screen you can to the video output circuit built jn this unit EX BACK m Turning on or off the power supply to the video circuit Select one of the following ON Normally select this Power is supplied to the built in video output circuit OFF Select this not to supply power to the built in video output circuit while playing an audio source With this setting noise will be reduced while playing an audio source Note Even if VIDEO POWER is set to OFF power will be supplied to the video circuit when on screen display menus are used ll Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM 10 On this submenu you can determine the output signal type through the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks and the usage of the speaker connected to the FRONT SPEAKER2 SUB ROOM terminals SUB ROOM JVC PREOUT VARIABLEOQ SPEAKER2 MAIN OPERATE EXD BACK Setting the signal output type through the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks When connecting the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks through another amplifier see page 17 determine how to adjust the volume level in the sub room Select one of the following VARIABLE Select this when you want to adjust the sub room volume level using the MASTER VOLUME control on this unit or VOLUME on this remote c
80. RO LOGIC amp SURROUND OFF SURROUND OFF DOLBY DIGITAL or PRO LOGIC SURROUND OFF SURROUND OFF When 2 channel signal comes in DOLBY PRO LOGIC will be selected When other signals come in DOLBY DIGITAL will be selected 3 When 2 channel signal comes in DOLBY PRO LOGIC will be selected When other signals DTS SURROUND will be selected Lucasfilm and THX are registered trademarks of Lucasfilm Ltd Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Dolby Pro Logic and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Confidential Unpublished Works 1992 1997 Dolby Laboratories Inc All rights reserved 47 Manufactured under license from Digital Theater Systems Inc US Pat No 5 451 942 5 956 674 5 974 380 5 978 762 and other world wide patents issued and pending DTS ES and DTS Digital Surround are trademarks of Digital Theater Systems Inc Copyright 1996 2000 Digital Theater Systems Inc All Rights Reserved Activating the Surround Modes Perform the basic settings and adjustments using the Setup and Adjustment Menus first see pages 33 to 45 Activating the THX Surround and conventional Surround mode for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments done on the above menus IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF l
81. RONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals in the sub room see Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 and Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers on page 30 IMPORTANT You can activate two pairs of the front speakers at the same time only when the SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch on the rear panel is set to the HIGH position and when signals are sent only to the front speakers Otherwise activating one pair of the speakers deactivates the other On the unit ONLY When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers and place them in the main room you can select which to use SUB ROOM that the front speakers 2 indicator is not lit on the display To use the speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals press SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM inside the front door so that the front speakers 2 indicator lights up on the display Make sure that the front speakers 1 indicator is not lit on To use the speakers connected to the FRONT 1 SPEAKERS terminals press SPEAKERS 1 inside the front door so that the speakers 1 indicator lights up on the display Make sure the display To use both sets of the speakers press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM so that the front speakers 1 and 2 indicators light up on the display To use neither sets of the speakers press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM so that the front speakers 1 and 2 indicators disappear from the display HEADPHONE appears on
82. ROOM The buttons that can be used on the menus are shown on the screen You can perform menu operation with these usable buttons SETUP 1 5 SETTING SPEAKER DISTANCE SUBWOOFER DYNAMIC RANGE THX SURROUND SPEAKER XX NEXT PAGE SED ENTER EXD EXIT Usable buttons SPEAKER SETTING G SUBWOOFER SMALL EI 06 OPERATE BACK Usable buttons Operation through On Screen Display To do the basic settings for this receiver use the remote control so that you can utilize the on screen display menus in order to finish important settings easily while viewing these menus Menu operation buttons From the remote control E KB CVM Coa select a submenu item on the Setup Menu or on submenus downwards or upwards move to the selected submenu screen select the desired setting on a submenu exit from menu operations or return to the previous menu When no operation is done for about 1 minute the on screen menu as well as the indications in the unit s main display will disappear On the unit SETUP MENU LEFT RIGHT EXIT XD inside the front door SETUP MENU display or erase the Setup Menu select a submenu item on the Setup Menu or on submenus downwards or upwards DOWN UP SET move to the selected submenu screen LEFT RIGHT select the desired setting on a submenu exit from menu operations or return to the prev
83. T selector to SUB ROOM Now the buttons on the remote control work for the sub room operations ub LEARN TRANSMIT LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM 2 Press AUDIO ON The STANDBY lamp on the unit goes off and the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lights up AUDIO ON When connecting the sub room front speakers to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminal see also Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 and Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers on page 30 To turn off the power into standby mode press AUDIO 5 STANDBY The STANDBY lamp lights up and the front door automatically closes The MAIN ROOM ON OFF and or SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit goes off Note If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level 35 dB the volume level will be automatically set at level 35 dB next time you turn on the receiver Canceling the Sub Room Operations On the unit SUB ROOM To stop the sub room operations and sounds ON OFF through the sub room speakers press SUB ROOM ON OFF so that the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp goes off No sound will be heard in the sub room and the display changes to show the main room source SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME To use this receiver for the sub room operations again 1 Press SUB ROOM ON OFF again so that the due SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up QNOD PY 2 Pr
84. T DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 537 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service facility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model number or serial number has been altered tampered with defaced or removed Initial installation and installation and removal for repair Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartri
85. TAPE MD Selects the cassette deck or the MD recorder CDR Selects the CD recorder FM Selects an FM broadcast AM Selects an AM broadcast Notes e When connecting an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks and a DBS tuner to the TV SOUND DBS jacks change the source names shown on the display For details see Changing the Source Name on page 25 e When you press of the audio source selecting buttons on the remote control marked with an asterisk the receiver automatically turns on If you turn on the receiver with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM press MAIN ROOM ON OFF to activate the main room operations Pressing one of the audio source selecting buttons on the remote control except FM and AM with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM while the receiver is turned on but the main room is turned off the main room is turned on with the audio source selected Speaker and signal indicators on the display By checking the following indicators you can easily confirm which speakers you are activating and which signals are coming into this receiver from the source Speaker indicators Signal indicators L C R LFE LS S RS SB SB The speaker indicators light only The frames of L LS RS and SB light up when the corresponding speakers are set to LARGE or SMALL see Setting the Speakers S
86. TO SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME An appropriate Surround mode DOLBY DIGITAL DTS SURROUND or PRO LOGIC is activated Notes e Each time you press the button the Surround mode turns and off alternately e While listening with the headphones 3D HEADPHONE will appear The DSP and HEADPHONE indicators will light up e Dolby Pro Logic will be activated for 2 channel software either digital or analog The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up To cancel the conventional Surround mode Press SURROUND ON OFF again 48 Adjusting the Surround Sounds Temporarily Activating the THX Surround and conventional Surround mode for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments done on the Setup and Adjustment Menus However if you want to modify the stored adjustments temporarily only for the current playback source you can use the TEST button and the number buttons on the remote control IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds L
87. UB ROOM ON OFF on the unit lamp goes off AUDIO STANDBY Notes e Before you turn off the receiver in the main room make sure if no one is listening to any source in the sub room the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit on the display since the sub room sound will also be turned off unexpectedly e If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level 35 dB the volume level will be automatically set at level 35 dB next time you turn on the receiver When you turn on the TV connected to the TV SOUND DBS jacks on the rear This receiver automatically turns on and selects as the main room source about 5 seconds after you turn on the TV If you change the source name from TV to DBS the receiver will not turn on along with the TV See Changing the Source Name on page 25 20 Canceling the Main Room Operations To stop the main room operations and sounds from the main room speakers press MAIN ROOM ON OFF so that the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp goes off MAIN ROOM MAIN ROOM ON OFF On the unit From the remote control The currently selected front speakers indicator s also go es off from the display no sound will be heard in the main room To use this receiver for the main room operations again press MAIN ROOM ON OFF again the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lights up The front speakers indicator s previously selected light s up Now the buttons and controls on the
88. VCRI 5 3 VCRI 4CDR 5 MD back to the beginning When COAXIAL INPUT is set to TV or 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 3 DVD 4 5 3 DVD 4 5VCRI 3 DVD 4VCRI 5 MD 3 VCRI 4CDR 5 2VCRI 3DVD 4CDR 5 back to the beginning When COAXIAL INPUT is set to CDR 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2VCRI 3TV or DBS 4DVD 5 3 TV or DBS 4DVD 5 MD 3 TV or DBS 4DVD 5 VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4VCRI 5 MD 2 gt 3VCRI 4DVD 5 back to the beginning When COAXIAL INPUT is set to MD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4 5 3 TV or DBS 4 5 DVD 3 TV or DBS 4 5 VCRI 3 TV or DBS 4VCRI 5 DVD 3 VCRI 4 5 back to the beginning When COAXIAL is set to VCRI 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2 CD 2DVD 3TV orDBS 4CDR 5 2 gt back to the beginning f you have changed the source name from TV DBS 3 TV or DBS 4 5 MD 3 TV or DBS 4 5 DVD 3 TV or DBS 4DVD 5 MD 3 DVD 4 5 MD DBS appears see page 25 If you have connected MD recorder to the digital input terminal change the source name to MD from TAPE see page 25 39 Note When shipped from the factory the DIGITAL IN terminals can be used as the digital input for the following
89. VERTER lamp lights up in red when CC Converter is turned on Display DIMMER button 25 DOOR UP button 18 MASTER VOLUME control 18 19 22 29 DOOR DOWN button 18 PHONES jack 23 Remote sensor SUB ROOM ON OFF button and lamp 19 27 e SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up in red when sub room is turned on Source selecting buttons 18 19 21 29 DVD DVD MULTI VCR 1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO CD PHONO TAPE MD CDR FM AM Front door VIDEO input terminals 11 Display Window 4 d 42 43 45 ANALOG indicator 24 e Lights up when an analog input source is selected DIGITAL AUTO indicator 24 Lights up when auto digital input DIGITAL AUTO is selected Surround DSP mode indicators ndicate the current Surround DSP mode setting TUNED indicator 31 Lights up when a station is received STEREO indicator 31 Lights up when an FM stereo station is received AUTO MUTING indicator 32 Lights up when the FM station reception mode is set to Auto Reception mode AUTO PARAMETRIC EQ indicator 45 Lights up when Parametric Equalizer is in use ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator 40 Lights up when One Touch Operation is in use SPEAKERS 1 2 SUB ROOM indicators 18 23 30 SPEAKERS Lights up when any of the speakers connected to the FRONT 1 SPEAKERS and the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals is activated Lights up when the corresponding
90. a drastic reduction in digital distortion by processing the digital music data in 24 bit quantization and by expanding the sampling frequency to 176 4 kHz for fs 44 1 kHz signals 192 kHz for fs 48 kHz signals By using the CC Converter you can obtain a natural sound field from any source Multi room operations You can connect two pairs of front speakers to the RX DPIOVBK and use them to listen to different sources in the different rooms Main room and Sub room at the same time RF IR multi brand learning remote control The remote control sends out not only IR infrared signals but also RF radio frequency signals as coded commands to control the receiver The RF rod antenna can receive the RF signals sent from the remote control to operate the receiver In addition the supplied IR signal transmitter can transmit IR signals which can control other video components The remote control provided for this receiver can transmit control signals for many manufacturers components and can learn and store any signals COMPU LINK TEXT COMPU LINK AV COMPU LINK remote control systems These COMPU LINK remote control systems allow you to operate other JVC audio video components from this receiver Power sources When unplugging the receiver from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the AC power cord Do not handle the AC power cord with wet hands If you are not going to operate the receiver for an extended period of tim
91. a speaker on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu page 36 test tone does not come out of that speaker and adjustments in the following steps cannot be made adjust The selected speaker name appears on the remote s display for a while To select the left front speaker press FRONT L To select the center speaker press CENTER To select the right front speaker press FRONT R e To select the right surround speaker press SURR R e To select the right surround back speaker press SURR BK R To select the left surround back speaker press SURR BKeL e To select the left surround speaker press SURReL To select the subwoofer press SUBWFR Press LEVEL to adjust the speaker output levels C 2 The speaker name selected in the above step and its level appear on the unit s display C e You can adjust the levels as follows Left and right front speakers 20 dB to 20 dB Other speakers 10 dB to 10 dB Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust the other speaker output levels Press TEST again to stop the test tone ID Using the DSP Modes This unit provides a variety of DSP Digital Signal Processor Modes The following operations are only possible when the receiver is ready for the main room operations and are used only for the main room sources Reproducing the Sound Field To use the DSP modes press DSP MODE so that the DSP modes change as follows The sound heard in a concert hall club
92. al 4 channels into 2 channels The Dolby Pro Logic decoder built in this receiver decodes these 2 channel signals into 4 original channel signals matrix based multichannel reproduction and allows you to enjoy a realistic surround sound in your listening room When Dolby Pro Logic is activated the PRO LOGIC indicator lights up on the display Dolby Pro Logic will be activated for all 2 channel software when the Surround mode is turned on The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up DTS Digital Surround Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software DIGITAL SURROUND To enjoy the software encoded with DTS Digital Surround connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 14 DTS Digital Surround is another discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format available on CD LD and DVD software Compared to Dolby Digital the DTS Digital Surround format has a lower audio compression rate which enables it to add breadth and depth to the sounds reproduced As such DTS Digital Surround features natural solid and clear sound DTS Extended Surround DTS ES This is another new digital surround encoding format that adds the third surround channels This unit is compatible with DTS Extended Surround DTS ES You can play back DTS ES encoded software using THX Surround EX Surround modes available for input signals Notes e When the SUB ROOM speaker indicator
93. amp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display CN Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds DOOR LEARN TRANSMIT mm AUDIO STANDBY ON Toe ee MAIN ROOM SUB TV CATV DBS VCR 1 LEARN TRANSMIT STANDBY ON STANDBY ON IL MAIN ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press THX ON OFF with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Before you start remember When the SUB ROOM speaker indicator is lit on the display the THX ON OFF and SURROUND ON OFF button do not work Activating the THX Surround THX Surround EX THX Cinema 1 Select and play any sound source 2 Press THX ON OFF to activate either THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA THX q i On the unit On the remote control inside the front door THX indicator lights up DIGITAL AUTC COLI O Py OP ry SUBWFR iS cut NS ESO ioo E 0 PE VOLUME 5 E
94. antenna AM Antenna Connections Connecting the Speakers You can connect the following speakers Two pairs of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound One pair of surround speakers to enjoy the surround effect One pair of surround back speakers to enjoy 7 1 channel sound reproduction One center speaker to produce more effective surround effect to emphasize human voices One powered subwoofer to enhance the bass ew IMPORTANT EXT After connecting the speakers listed above set the speaker setting information properly To obtain the best possible Surround and DSP effect in the main room see Basic Settings on pages 33 to 40 Turn the loop until you To use the Multi room function see Preparing for have the best reception Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 For each speaker except for a subwoofer connect the and terminals on the rear panel to the and terminals marked on the speakers For connecting a subwoofer see page 8 CAUTION Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop Main room speaker layout Outdoor single vinyl covered wire not supplied 4 F 1 S e e TH Notes i ay Left front speaker s If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with v
95. ase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345 or on the web at www JVC com LesS 2s 9 999 94 44 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 94 4 4 4 4 4 94 4 4 4 4 4 9 9 4 4 4 49 4 4 04 94 4 4 4 4 0 94 9 4 9 2 9 0 2 S O OG OO i o aa la Ra Rb Ob bb bb bb ob bb bb Ot bb tb bbb bb Ot bbb bbb bbb bbb bt tb bt bbb bb bb bb bb tb bb bbb bb bb bbb tb bt bb bb bb bb ob bb ot JVD LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO 2 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIALS AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period PARTS LABOR YRS 2 YRS THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO WHAT WE WILL DO If this product is found to be defective JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in home basis WHAT YOU MUS
96. correct input for this receiver will not be selected on the TV When connecting the source equipment to the receiver through the S video jacks connect this receiver to the TV s Video Input 1 terminal using S video cables nds RX DP10VBK TV Equipment S video cable S video cable To Video Input 1 When connecting the source equipment to the receiver through the composite video jacks connect this receiver to the TV s Video Input 2 terminal composite video input using composite video cables Source Equipment Composite Composite ty video cable video cable To Video Input 2 When connecting the source equipment to the receiver through the component video jacks connect this receiver to the TV s Video Input 2 terminal component video input using component video cables Source Equipment Component video cable video cable To Video Input 2 The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to use the One Touch Video Play five basic functions listed below l i l e Simply by inserting a video cassette without its safety tab into the Remote Control of the TV DVD player and VCR Using VCR 1 the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks you can enjoy This Remote Control the video playback without setting other switches manually The receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room IMPORTANT source to VCR 1 To operate the video components using the IR signal transmitter The ma
97. d ee 6 lieri ellc 6 Checking the Supplied Accessories 6 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas 6 Connect 7 Connecting Audio Video Components 9 A alos 9 B CONNEC CHONG 14 Setting Up the 15 Setting Up the IR Signal Transmitter 15 the Power Cord 16 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 16 Multi Room Operations 17 Required Connections for Sub Room erts 17 Basic Operating Procedure for Main Room 18 Basic Operating Procedure for Sub Room 19 Main Room Operations 20 Turning the Power On and Off Standby 20 Canceling the Main Room Operations 21 Selecting the Main Room Source to Play 24 Adjusting the Main Room 22 Activating the Main Room Front Speakers 23 Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode 23 Attenuating the Input Signal aeria tenni 24 Muting the Main Room 5009 24 Changing the Display Brightness 25 Turning Line Direct On and Off ass
98. d and activated speakers 3D THEATER Only using the front speaker this mode gives you such a true and clear surround effect as is reproduced through the Dolby Surround decoder which is widely used to reproduce sounds with a feeling of movement like those experienced in movie theaters e When 3D THEATER is used the DSP and 3D PHONIC indicators light up The PRO LOGIC indicator also lights up when 2 channel software is played back Dolby Pro Logic decoder is activated e If the center speaker is connected and activated Sounds created by the built in DSP Digital Signal Processor come out of the center speaker to localize the sounds So you can feel as if actors on the screen actually speak in your room If headphones are connected 3D HEADPHONE will be activated See 3D HEADPHONE Mode on page 47 HEADPHONE Mode You can also enjoy the DSP effect except All Channel Stereo mode through the headphones By pressing DSP MODE when the headphones are connected HEADPHONE mode is activated without respect to the type of software played back The DSP and HEADPHONE indicators also light up 51 Activating the DSP Modes Perform the basic settings and adjustments using the Setup and Adjustment Menus first see pages 33 to 45 Activating one of the DSP modes for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments done on the above menus IMPORTANT Check to see if the followin
99. dentification mark is recorded on the disc e THX CINEMA is selected except for the above Case ON This unit automatically selects either THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA according to the playback software when you press THX ON OFF e THX SURR EX is selected for mulitchannel digital software e THX CINEMA is selected except for the above case When you press THX ON OFF THX CINEMA is always selected for any software OFF Note When SURR BK SP is set to NONE on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu this submenu is not available ll Setting the Surround Sound Output SURROUND SPEAKER 6 On this submenu screen you can preset which surround speakers to use to output the surround sounds except for the THX Surround EX DAP modes and DVD MULTI playback mode SURROUND SPEAKER JVC SURROUND SP L R oo OPERATE BACK B Setting the surround speakers to use Select one of the following L R Select this to use only the left and right surround speakers BACK Select this to use only the surround back speakers L R BACK Select this to use both the surround speakers and surround back speakers Note When SURR BACK SP is set to NONE on the SPEAKER SETTING menu this submenu is not available l Setting the Digital Input Terminals DIGITAL IN 7 When you use the digital input terminals you have to register what components you
100. dge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase DU OLEI There are no express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MERCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANT ABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not allow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty lasts so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA 1700 Valley Road DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP Wayne NJ 07470 tt ee et bt bb bt tb bb bb bt bb bb bb tt bb ob ob bt bb ot bbb bb tt bb bb tb bb tb bb bbb bb bt bb bb bbb bb bb bb bb bb bb bb ot ob bt LeSS9 29 9299 0999099 4 04 4 4 9 04 9 0 04 4 06 0
101. door FM antenna or contact your dealer See page 6 Select a new station Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna Check connections See page 6 Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic Connect it to the screw marked 5 Move speakers away from the turntable Turn off the Line Direct function See page 25 1 Press 9 STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn off the receiver 2 Stop the playback source 3 Turn on the receiver again and adjust the volume Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn off the receiver check the speaker wiring then press it again to turn on the receiver again If OVERLOAD does not disappear despite speaker wiring is not short circuited consult your dealer Press MAIN ROOM ON OFF for the main room operations Press SUB ROOM ON OFF for the sub room operations Press STANDBY ON on the front panel to turn off the receiver After unplugging the AC power cord consult your dealer Set the selector correctly either to MAIN ROOM or to SUB ROOM Set the selector correctly either to or to CATV DBS Set both the BAND selectors to the same band See page 15 Consult your dealer Replace batteries See page 16 Select the correct remote control operation mode See pages 64 to 73 Remove the obstruction and turn the unit off then back on again iu Specifications Amplifier
102. e component video Y Pr Cr jacks connect them using an output only through the video output jacks of the same type S video cable not supplied and or component video cable not Therefore if a recording video component and a playing video component are connected to the receiver through the video jacks of the different type you cannot record the picture In addition if the TV and a playing video component are connected to the receiver through the video jacks of the different type you cannot view the playback picture on the TV supplied By using these jacks you can get a better picture quality in the order Component video gt S video gt Composite video D VHS S VHS VHS To audio output To audio input To composite video output To S video output To component video output To composite video input To S video input wauuauuauuuuuuuuuuuuurs Ruusuuuyy nuuunuunuunVAnuunauERRERRERRERRERRERRERRERRERRRRRRRRRNN xA oj lm el e gt Note If your VCR has the component video output jacks you can connect it to either the COMPONENT 1 DVD or the COMPONENT 2 jacks i When connecting a VCR to either one of the component input jacks make the component input COMPONENT terminal setting correctly For details see Preparing for the Component Video vrina Input COMPONENT IN page 39 mmmummm mmm m mm m m m mm S mm m m m m m
103. e information about the speaker arrangement after all connections are completed SPEAKER SETTING G SUBWOOFER OPERATE BACK B For subwoofer Select one of the following YES NO Select this when no subwoofer is used Select this when a subwoofer 1s connected B For front speakers center speaker surround speakers and surround back speakers Select one of the following LARGE Select this when the speaker size is relatively large SMALL Select this when the speaker size is relatively small NONE Select this when you have not connected a speaker Not selectable for the front speakers Notes Keep the following comment in mind as reference when adjusting If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is greater than 12 cm 4 inches select LARGE and if it is smaller than 12 cm 4 inches select SMALL e If you have selected NO for the subwoofer you can only select LARGE for the front speakers e If you have selected SMALL for the front speakers you cannot select LARGE for the center surround and surround back speakers e If you have selected SMALL for the surround speakers you cannot select LARGE for the surround back speakers e f you have selected NONE for the surround speakers the surround back speakers are fixed to NONE ll Setting the Speaker Distance SPEAKER DISTANCE 2 The dis
104. e unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet Multi room operations Do not use the remote control outdoors or install the speakers outdoors When operating the receiver from the place where you cannot see the receiver for example when controlling the receiver installed in the living room from the kitchen pay attention to the following not to surprise other people Be careful not to turn up the volume so high when controlling the receiver without listening to the playback sound Be careful not to surprise other people with a sudden sound coming out of the receiver when turning it on A sudden stop of the sound may also surprise other people If the receiver operates by itself or malfunctions the following causes will be considered Interference to RF communication between the receiver and the remote control from outside The remote control is operated unintentionally For example a book is placed on the remote control possibly depressing some buttons on the remote control If your neighbour uses the same or similar RF remote control system the receiver may happen to receive the RF signals sent from such an RF remote control system which could cause your receiver to be operated unintentionally If this happens set the BAND selectors both on the rear and on the remote control to another band either BAND 1 or BAND 2 see page 15 for details If the problem still persists stop using the RF rod a
105. e other hand when using the remote control the first listed item on the menu will always appear 43 lll Adjusting the Speaker Channel Output Notes Levels LEVEL TEST is not available if both speakers 1 and 2 are deactivated or if Surround mode is turned off e If NO or is selected for a speaker on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu page 36 test tone does not come out of the speaker E On this submenu you can adjust the speaker channel output levels While outputting the test tone select a speaker channel and adjust its output level n Once adjustment is done on this submenu it is stored for each source when you change the source or when you turn off the receiver LEVEL GEST TONE FRONT L Adjusting the speaker channel output levels Select and adjust the following speakers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 OPERATE FRONT L LEVEL Select this to adjust the left front speaker output level within the range of 220 dB to 10 dB and no sound FRONTRLEVEL Select this to adjust the right front speaker output level within the range of Notes e The speaker level adjustments except the left right front level and subwoofer level will be affected and be changed according to the Surround DSP mode setting 20 dB to 10 dB and dB no e You can show this submenu simply by pressing TEST button on the sound remote control Test
106. eakers Connecting Audio Video Components You can connect the following audio video components to this receiver Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components Audio Components Video Components CD player Cassette deck or MD recorder e VCRs VCRI and VCR2 e CD recorder Video camera You can connect these components using the methods described in Analog connections below and in Digital connections see page 14 B Analog Connections Audio component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Connect the white plug to the audio left jack and the red plug to the audio right jack CAUTION If you connect a sound enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver the sound output through this receiver may be distorted 9 AUDIO RIGHT LEFT am If a ground cable is oe provided for your turntable connect the cable to the screw marked 75 on the rear panel To audio output Turntable Note The above connection is for a turntable with an MM moving magnet type cartridge Any turntables incorporating a small output cartridge such as an MC moving coil type must be connected to this receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step up transformer Direct connection may result in insufficient volume CD recorder RIGHT LEFT To audio outpu
107. ear Note 09 For example SET button will be used to start play PLAY to go to the next screen ENTER and to determine the selection ENTER To exit from the Disc information screen Press EXIT Notes e The on screen display will disappear in the following cases if no operation is done for about 10 minutes if you do any operation other than explained in this section e control the MD recorder using the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system you have to change the source name shown on the display from TAPE to MD See page 25 e Some special characters and marks cannot be displayed correctly ll Searching for a Disc Only for the CD player Search for a disc by its disc title Search for a disc by its performer 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as the source Press V to move the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV Press A V to move c to SEARCH then press SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears SOURCE CD DISC SEARCH c to PERFORMER then press SET The PERFORMER SEARCH screen appears SET ENTER XI BACK Press A V lt 1 2 to JVE move in front of the first character of the performer you want to search for then press SET To correct the incorrect entry press A V 1 P to move gt in front of the correct character then press SET
108. econnect the TV referring to case 1 or case 2 on page 62 63 Automatic Power On Off Standby Automatic Power On The main room TV VCR 1 the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks and DVD player turn on and off along with the receiver When you turn on the receiver by pressing 5 STANDBY ON on the front panel or AUDIO ON on the remote control with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM OR When you turn on the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON OFF while the receiver is turned on The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lights up and the source name for the main room appears on the display and If the previously selected main room source is VCR 1 the main room TV and VCR 1 will turn on automatically If the previously selected main room source is DVD DVD DIGITAL or DVD MULTI the main room TV and DVD player will turn on automatically If the previously selected main room source is VIDEO 2 DIGITAL or DBS DBS DIGITAL only the main room TV will turn on automatically When you turn on the receiver by pressing AUDIO ON on the remote control with the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to SUB ROOM OR When you turn on the sub room sound by pressing SUB ROOM ON OFF while the receiver is turned on The SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up and If the previously selected
109. ect the plug of the transmitter to the IR OUT jack of the receiver and attach the transmitter RF REMOTE Target componeni s ANTENNA At an angle of approx 60 Signal emitting angle of the transmitter Horizontally 60 Vertically 60 Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet make sure that all connections have been made Plug the power cord into an AC outlet Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference We recommend that you use a coaxial cable to connect the antenna since it is well shielded against interference Note The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases When you unplug the power cord When a power failure occurs CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the remote control insert the two supplied batteries first 1 On the back of the remote control remove the battery cover 2 Insert the batteries e Make sure to match the polarity to and to 3 Replace the cover If the remote control cannot transmit signals or operate the receiver cor
110. ed software To reproduce the sound through all activated speakers except the surround back speakers THX CINEMA Dolby Digital 5 16H Used to reproduce multichannel sound tracks of the software encoded with Dolby Digital OM To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver See page 14 Dolby Digital 5 1CH encoding method so called discrete 5 1 channel digital audio format records and digitally compresses the left front channel right front channel center channel left surround channel right surround channel and LFE channel signals total 6 channels but LFE channel is counted as 0 1 channel Therefore called 5 1 channel As each channel is completely independent from the other channel signals to avoid interference you can obtain a much better sound quality with better stereo and surround effects In addition Dolby Digital enables stereo surround sounds and sets the cutoff frequency of the surround treble at 20 kHz compared to 7 kHz for Dolby Pro Logic As such the sound movement and being there feeling are enhanced much more than Dolby Pro Logic 46 Dolby Surround Dolby Pro Logic Used to reproduce sound tracks of the software encoded with Dolby Surround DO botsysurrouno Dolby Surround encoding format records the left front channel right front channel center channel and surround channel signals tot
111. enter recording pause only for the main room operation CHANNEL Changes the TV channels on the VCR Note Refer to the manual supplied for your VCR Try to operate your VCR by pressing 1 STANDBY ON STANDA When your VCR turns on or off you have entered T the correct code Note You cannot preset the signals for both of the CATV converter and DBS tuner at the same time If there are more than one code listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered 68 To change the transmittable signals for operating a DVD player 1 Press and hold VCR 1 1 STANDBY ON 2 Press DVD Remote s display 3 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See page 70 to find the code 4 Release VCR 1 STANDBY ON After pressing DVD or DVD MULTI only for the main room operation you can perform the following operations on a DVD player 1 9 0 10 PLAY lt lt lt gt gt STOP PAUSE Selects the titles or the chapters Starts playing Returns to the beginning of the current or previous chapter Skips to the beginning of the next track Stops playing Stops playing temporarily To release it press PLAY After pressing DVD MENU only for the main room operations these buttons can be used for the DVD menu operations Note Refer also to the manual supplied for your DVD player and the instruction s
112. ep 3 you can store the signals into the following buttons 6 Repeat steps 4 to 5 to store more signals in the same remote mode source OOOO gt Repeat steps 3 to 5 to store more signals in a j different remote mode source 4 6 9 7 Set the LEARN TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM 0 SUB ROOM selector to TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM to finish the storing f you have pressed VCRI in step 3 you can store the signals procedure into the following buttons aub aam zb TRANSMIT LEARN cS Co s Cay GS MAINROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM For the main room For the sub room C CD operations operations 4 6 Notes 9 CHANNEL The signals stored into this remote control from the target remote 0 control deviate slightly from the original signals Since some VA components will not accept these deviating signals you may not be able to operate those components using this remote control even though the storing procedure has been successfully finished e When replacing the batteries finish it without delay otherwise the stored signals are all erased 72 To use the stored signals When you want to use the stored signals follow the procedure below IMPORTANT To operate the other component s using this remote control Aim directly at the remote sensor s on the target component s his remote control can send signals at a distance of 7 m 23 feet OR You can al
113. equency Response AM tuner Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal to Noise Ratio General Power Requirements Power Consumption Dimensions W x H x D Mass 77 87 5 MHz to 108 0 MHz 12 8 dBf 1 2 uV 75 Q 18 2 2 2 uV 75 Q 38 2 22 3 uV 75 78 dB at 85 dBf 73 dB at 85 dBf 0 2 at 1 KHz 0 3 at 1 KHz 40 dB at 1 kHz 60 dB 400 kHz 30 Hz to 15 kHz 40 5 dB 3 dB 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz 400 uV m 50 dB 100 mV m 120V v 60 Hz 485 W 615 VA at operation 2 6 watts in standby mode 445 mm x 177 mm x 475 mm 17 he in x 7 in 18 3 4 in 22 0 kg 49 Ibs Designs amp specifications are subject to change without notice Authorized Service Centers BT 51002 5 0301 QUALITY VC SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvc com Dear Customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repairs are necessary please call 1 800 537 5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service Do not service the television yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purch
114. ess SUB ROOM CONTROL inside the front door The name of the current source for the sub room appears on the display SUB ROOM CONTROL T3 SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME From the remote control To stop the sub room operations and sounds through the sub room speakers press SUB ROOM ON OFF so that the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit goes off SUB ROOM 2 SUB ROOM Notes e f you have turned off the sub room sound with the volume level at more than level 35 dB the volume level will be automatically set at level 35 dB next time you turn on the sub room sound e If TURN ON MAIN OR SUB ROOM appears on the display press MAIN ROOM ON OFF or SUB ROOM ON OFF to listen to the sound in the main room or in the sub room otherwise the receiver will turn off after about 1 minute To use this receiver for the sub room operations again press SUB ROOM ON OFF again 28 Selecting the Sub Room Source to Play Press one of the source selecting buttons VCR 1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO PHONO CDR FM AM OO On the unit SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME The sub room volume level appears Selected source name DVD PHONO VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO CD TAPE MD DR TV DBS 4900 38 On the remote control DVD Selects the DVD player VCR 1 Selects the video component connected to the VCR jacks VCR2 Selects the video component connected to the VCR
115. et Penh aene REE SR EERR DER DARE 25 Making Sounds Natural eau Reb n sS xke 29 Changing the Source Name elo 25 Usine the Sleep 26 Sub Room Operations 27 Turning the Power On and Off Standby and Selecting the Sub Room Operations 27 Canceling the Sub Room Operations 28 Selecting the Sub Room Source to Play 20 Adjusting the Sub Room 20 Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers 30 Muting the Sub Room Sound erani i tete SED tea eet tes 30 Receiving Radio Broadcasts 31 Tuning into Stations Manually suis ccudeinescarcviedsaitcosieadsaneiioniedeeets 31 Hsme Preset TUBIBO ERR 32 Selecting the PM Reception 32 Basic Settings RRNR VER 33 Setup Menu Configuration buone buid 33 Operation through On Screen Display Menus 34 Menu Operating Procedure HR eant ea 99 B Setting Speakers SPEAKER SETTING 36 B Setting the Speaker Distance SPEAKER DISTANCE 36 E Setting the Bass Sounds SUBWOOERR 37 B Setting the Dynamic Range DY NAMIC RANGE 38 Bi Preparing for THX Surrou
116. ffect level changes as follows lt gt EFFECT 1 EFFECT 2 EFFECT 3 m EFFECT 5 EFFECT 4 As the number increases the selected DSP effect becomes stronger Normally set it to EFFECT 3 3 Press ROOM SIZE to adjust the room amp oovsze size sense of spaciousness Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following po SIZE 1 ROOM SIZE 2 ROOM SIZE ROOM SIZE 5 ROOM SIZE 4 As the number increases the interval between reflections increases so that you will feel as if you were in a larger room Normally set it to ROOM SIZE 3 4 Press LIVENESS to adjust the liveness e Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following LIVENESS 1 LIVENESS 2 LIVENESS 3 LIVENESS 5 LIVENESS 4 LIVENESS E As the number increases the attenuation level of reflections over time decreases so that acoustics change from Dead to Live Normally set it to LIVENESS 3 5 Press WALL to adjust the wall type e Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following 1 gt WALL TYPE 2 WALL TYPE WALL 5 WALL TYPE 4 As number increases hardness of wall to be simulated changes from Soft to Hard Normally set it to WALL TYPE 3 Notes e You cannot adjust SEAT POSITION using the number buttons If you want to adjust
117. front of the correct character then press SET Note Symbols such as or are not be available for search SOURCE CD Disc search starts then the xx SEARCH RESULT SEARCH RESULT screen oe 1 showing the disc titles ag appears ete On the SEARCH RESULT screen you can do the following Changing the indication of the disc information Press A V to move C to a searched for disc then press 1 Each time you press lt the disc information alternates between its disc title and its performer e Starting a disc play and going to the Disc Information screen see page 57 Press V to move C3 to a searched for disc then press SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press until they appear Going back to the DISC TITLE SEARCH screen Press EXIT 56 Search for a disc by its genre 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press A V to move c to SEARCH then press SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears 3 Press to move SOURCE cr to GENRE then DISC SEARCH press SET The GENRE SEARCH screen appears SE ENTER XI BACK 4 Press V to move to the genre you want to search for then press SET To show the unseen genres press A V until they appear Disc search starts then the SEARCH RESULT scree
118. g before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display DOOR Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the Pd front door To close the front door press DOOR UP e When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT rT eine D i ON zb MAINROOM SUBROOM MAIN ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 LEARN TRANSMIT FT dey d LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM STANDBY ON STANDBY ON MAIN ROOM Ex When you press DSP MODE with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Before you start remember When the SUB ROOM speaker indicator is lit on the display you can select only the DAP modes with the 3D PHONIC decoder activated 1 Select and play any sound source 2 Press DSP MODE repeatedly until the DSP mode you want appears on the display DSP p On the unit On the remote control inside the front door The DSP indicator also lights up on the display Each time you press the b
119. goes off and the corresponding digital signal format indicator DIGITAL or dts lights up on the display f the incoming signal does not match the selected digital signal format the frame of the selected indicator will flash Note When you turn off the power or select another source DOLBY DIGITAL and DTS settings are canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to DIGITAL AUTO Attenuating the Input Signal When the input level of the playing source is too high the sounds will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent sound distortion You have to make this setting for each source On the unit ONLY Press and hold INPUT MODE INPUT ATT inside the front door so that the T INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display Each time you press and hold the button the input attenuator mode turns on INPUT ATT ON or off INPUT ATT OFF ANALOG PP Crore SPEAKERS 1 suewrn INPUT ATT VOLUME SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME Ex When the source is VIDEO Notes e This effect is applied to only the main room sources connected to the analog terminals e This function is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode Muting the Main Room Sound From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers in the main room and headphones connected MUTING appears on the display and
120. he Multi room function For more detailed operations see the respective pages in this manual Required Connections for Sub Room 1 Connect a TV to the SUB ROOM MONITOR OUT jack either composite video or S video jack 2 Connect front speakers by using one of the methods described below either Connection or Connection Sub room Layout Left front Connection Connect the input jacks of another amplifier to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks on the rear panel using a cable with RCA pin plugs not supplied Power amplifier Merits This connection DOES allow you to always use the Surround DSP mode using the center surround and surround back speakers see pages 46 and 50 and the DVD MULTI playback mode see page 53 for the main room sources The output level through the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks can either be fixed or be variable by setting it on the Setup Menu See Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 for more details Demerits This connection DOES require another amplifier To use the sub room front speakers Turn on and operate the other amplifier connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks correctly Note Usage of long audio cables long speaker signal cables will deteriorate the signals and degrade the sound quality 17 See also page 8 To use the sub room TV Turn on and select the correct input for this receiver ls
121. he number increases the DSP effect becomes stronger Normally select 3 Adjustable range 1 to 5 ROOM SIZE Adjust the virtual room size As the number increases the interval between reflections increases so that you will feel as if you were in a larger room Normally select 3 Adjustable range 1 to 5 LIVENESS Adjust the liveness effect As the number increases the attenuation level of reflections over time decreases so that acoustics change from Dead to Live Normally select 3 Adjustable range 1 to 5 WALL TYPE Adjust the wall type As the number increases the hardness of the wall to be simulated seems to become soft to hard Normally select 3 Adjustable range 1 to 5 SEAT POSITION Select this to either 1 or 2 according to your preference as if you change your seat in a theater hall recital hall church etc Em Adjusting the Center Channel CENTER CHANNEL 4 On this submenu you can set center channel signal adjustment for the DSP modes This submenu is available only when the DSP mode 1s on and the settings made apply only to the DSP mode except All Channel Stereo m Cutting off the high frequency range in the center channel CENTER CHANNEL JVC GcENTER EG OF FOO CENTER ALINMENT EG OPERATE BACK Cut off the high frequency range signals in the center channel ON Select this to cut off the high frequency range
122. he unit lit and sub room source name is shown on the display the receiver changes the sub room source to DVD If no analog connection is made for the DVD player no sound comes out of the sub room front speakers Automatic Selection of TV s Input Mode Only for the Main Room Operations When you select DIGITAL as the main room source to play on the receiver the main room TV automatically changes the input mode to the TV tuner so that you can watch the main room TV When you select DVD DVD DIGITAL DVD MULTI 1 VCR 2 VIDEO DBS DBS DIGITAL as the main room source to play on the receiver the main room TV automatically changes the input mode to the appropriate position either Video Input 1 or Video Input 2 so that you can view the playback picture Notes When you select TV or TV DIGITAL as the source on the receiver you cannot see the menu on the TV screen since the AV COMPU LINK remote control system automatically changes the TV s input mode to the TV tuner If you do not mind stopping listening to the TV sounds you can then show the on screen displays after changing the TV s input mode to the appropriate position either Video Input 1 or Video Input 2 the receiver is connected to This function does not work when you connect this receiver and the TV with the AV COMPU LINK using the TV s AV COMPU LINK EX terminal In this case r
123. icator appears on the display Turning MASTER VOLUME on the unit or pressing VOLUME on the remote control also restores the sound SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME Note Sounds through the sub room speakers connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks are also muted 30 Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station Indicates the functions YOU CAN ALSO USE when receiver is ready for the sub room operations IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit For the sub room operations The SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit For the main room operations SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display For the sub room operations SUB ROOM is shown in the main display Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the EUN front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control When operating the receiver using the remote control the display on the unit always shows the main room source information though you are operating it for the sub room source Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a
124. in room TV automatically turns on and changes the input supplied place it so that it is aimed at the remote sensor s on the mode to the position so that you can view the playback picture target video component s When you insert a video cassette with its safety tab press the play The IR signal transmitter can send signals at a distance of 3 m 10 gt button on the VCR 1 or on its remote control So you can get feet the same result If the receiver is already turned on with the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit and source name for the sub room appears on the display the receiver changes the sub room source to VCR 1 In this case the sub room TV will not turn on When you press PLAY on the remote control supplied for this receiver for operating the VCR 1 the receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room source or sub room source to 1 depending on the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector setting on the remote control For main room operations only The main room TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the appropriate position so that you can view the playback picture TV DVD player VCR RX DP10VBK IR signal transmitter You can control the connected video components using this remote control Aim the remote control at the remote sensor s on the target video component s or on the receiver directly For details see page 66
125. in the diagram on the left column e If your audio component has two TEXT COMPU LINK jacks you can use either one If it has only one TEXT COMPU LINK jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components For example the CD player in the diagram on the left column e TEXT COMPULINK SOURCE NOT CONNECTED appears on the display in the following cases When the connections explained on the left are not correctly done When you try to use the TEXT COMPULINK function a few seconds after you turn on the connected equipment This is not a malfunction of the units e Refer also to the manuals supplied with your CD player or MD recorder IMPORTANT If you turn on the receiver before turning on the other components after connecting the components the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system does not work correctly If this happens 1 Turn off all the components including this receiver 2 Turn on the connected components 3 Turn on this receiver 56 OPERATIONS To use this remote control system you need to connect the main room TV to the MONITOR OUT jack see page 12 and the sub room TV to the SUB ROOM MONITOR OUT jack see page 17 and set the TV s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected Make sure you have connected the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system If not you cannot use the following functions IMPORTA
126. ing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 On the unit ONLY Press SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM to activate the sub room front speakers The SUB ROOM speaker indicator lights up on the display SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM Lights up SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLE RD AE ihi dB To deactivate the sub room front speakers press SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM again The SUB ROOM speaker indicator goes off Note If the center speaker or surround speakers are used for the Surround DSP mode see pages 46 and 50 for the main room operations the SPEAKERS Z SUB ROOM button does not work For those who connect the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks using another amplifier see page 17 You have to determine how to adjust the volume level through the sub room front speakers See Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 for more details To use the sub room front speakers 1 Turn on the other amplifier connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks 2 Adjust the volume level of sub room front speakers either on the other amplifier or on this receiver depending on the SUB PREOUT setting on the SUB ROOM submenu Muting the Sub Room Sound From the remote control ONLY Press MUTING to mute the sound through the sub room front speakers MUTING SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM The volume level indicator goes off To restore the sound press MUTING again so that the volume level ind
127. inyl 7 P s Right front speaker s remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any Center speaker other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cause poor reception If reception is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected a a Left surround Right surround speaker speaker ae Surround back speakers Note When connecting the speakers for the sub room see also page 17 Basic connecting procedure 1 Cut twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable not supplied 2 Turn the knob counterclockwise 3 Insert the speaker signal cable 4 Turn the knob clockwise Front speakers 1 Right Left FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS SPEAKER CAUTION SPEAKER 2 OE SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR RIGHT RIGHT LEFT NO Left Right Note You can connect two pairs of front soeakers one pair to the FRONT 1 SPEAKERS terminals and the other pair to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals The speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals can be used as follows e As the second front speakers in the main room e As the front speakers in the sub room when using the Multi room operations See page 17 CAUTION Use only the speakers of the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals
128. ions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment For the remote control This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules Operation is subject to the following two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the manufacturer for compliance could void the user s authority to operate the equipment G 2 lu Table of Contents INEPOGUGCEION oues ons sw ERROR sensei arva e 2 2 Parts Identification e 3 Getting Starte
129. ious menu When no operation is done for about 5 seconds the indications on the unit s display will disappear 34 Menu Operating Procedure Ex When setting the speaker distance 1 Press SETUP MENU SPEAKER SETTING SPEAKER DISTANCE SUBWOOFER DYNAMIC RANGE THX SURROUND SPEAKER XX NEXT PAGE xx Setup Menu 1 appears 2 Press V or A DOWN or UP repeatedly to select the desired submenu n this example select SPEAKER DISTANCE SPEAKER DISTANCE submenu EP SUB DYN THX SURR XX N 3 Press SET CPUNIT SUBWOOFER FRONT L SP 4 Set a desired item on the submenu D Press V or A DOWN or UP repeatedly to select an item 2 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to set the item n this example set UNIT to feet for indicating the speaker distance Set other items on the same submenu if necessary D Press V or A DOWN or UP repeatedly to select another item on the same submenu if necessary 2 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to set the item n this example set the center speaker distance To move between the SETUP MENU 1 and 2 By simply pressing V or DOWN repeatedly on the SETUP MENU 1 you can go to the SETUP MENU 2 By simply pressing A or UP repeatedly on the SETUP MENU 2 you can go back to the SETUP MENU 1 To return to the previous screens Press EXIT Each time you press the button the on screen display menu returns to the one previou
130. ital input terminal correctly you cannot change the input mode from analog input to digital input even if you follow the procedure below The digital input can be used for the main room sources The analog input is always selected as the sub room source without respect to this setting 1 Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD VCRI TV DBS CD CDR or TAPE MD for which you want to change the input mode DVD VCR 1 TV DBS CD On the unit Y VCR 1 TAPE MD TV DBS On the remote control i Note TAPE MD CDR O g You can select the digital input only for the sources which you have selected the digital input terminals for See Setting the Digital Inout Terminals DIGITAL IN on page 38 In addition when TAPE has been assigned as the source name to the TAPE MD button it does not work in this step To change the source name see Changing the Source Name on page 25 2 Press INPUT MODE INPUT ATT or ANALOG DIGITAL INPUT to change the input mode Each time you press the button the input mode changes as follows ANALOG DIGITAL On the remote control INPUT MODE INPUT AIT On the unit inside the front door SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME DIGITAL AUTO SPEAKERS 1 PR GE Peabo E Roy bo iets DO DIGITAL de S Ig p DM T VOLUME DIGITAL AUTO Select this for the digital input mode The receiver automatically detects the incoming signals The
131. itted from the remote control and converts them into IR signals then transmits the converted signals to the remote sensor on the other components through IR signal transmitter This means that you can control not only this receiver but also the other components from the sub room Setting Up the IR Signal Transmitter The IR signal transmitter can transmit the IR signals It allows you to use the AV COMPU LINK system and to operate other manufacturers components without aiming the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the target components In addition the IR signal transmitter reduces the possibility of malfunction The IR signal transmitter may not operate the target components depending on the operating conditions and circumstances including the aiming angle and direction of the IR signal transmitter at the remote sensors of the target components If this occurs changing its aiming angle and direction at the remote sensors may solve the problem To set up the IR signal transmitter 1 Find the place where you attach the IR signal transmitter Place it where the signal can reach the remote sensor of the target components directly in the line of sight f the cord length of the IR signal transmitter is not long enough use an extension cord not supplied 2 Attach the double sided adhesive tape supplied to the IR signal transmitter IR signal transmitter Double sided adhesive tape 3 Conn
132. ks the VCRs connected to the VCR 1 and VCR 2 jacks and the CD recorder connected to the CDR jacks at the same time For digital to digital recording You can record the currently selected digital input source through the receiver to a digital recording device connected to the DIGITAL OUT terminal Notes e Analog to digital and digital to analog recordings are not possible All sound adjustments cannot affect the recording e The test tone signal see pages 44 49 does not come out through the DIGITAL OUT terminal IMPORTANT While recording do not turn off the receiver or main room source otherwise recording will stop f the same source is selected both for the main room and the sub room operating the sub room source will affect the recording Basic adjustment auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source when you turn off the power when you change the source when you change the analog digital input mode see page 23 and when you turn on One Touch Operation see page 40 When you change the source the memorized settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled The following can be stored for each source Analog digital input mode see page 23 Input attenuator mode see page 24 Line Direct see page 25 Midnight mode see page 38 Speaker channel output levels see page 44 Parametric Equalizer setting see page 44 DSP Parameters see page 4
133. mode for an FM station select the FM reception mode you want See Selecting the FM Reception Mode SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME 2 Press SET inside the front door SET ANALOG TUNED STEREO 8 pmm ia nm HE SPEAKERS 1 i SUBWFR Pat ME eae VOLUME Am The channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 10 seconds 3 Press RIGHT or LEFT inside the front door to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing LEFT RIGHT ANALOG 8 PU Bn MO OI a SPEAKERS 1 SUBWFR 0 75 uci om Es VOLUME DX UM OG P ae rom 4 Press SET again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the FM and AM stations you want To erase a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one E To tune into a preset station sis On the unit FM 1 Press FM or AM The last received station is tuned in Go 2 Press RIGHT or LEFT inside the front door until you find the channel you want Pressing RIGHT increases the numbers Pressing LEFT decreases the numbers RIGHT LEFT lt From the remote control 1 Press FM or AM The last received station is tuned in 2 Press the 10 keys to select a pre
134. modify the stored adjustments temporarily only for the current playback source you can use the number buttons on the remote control IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT UM AUDIO STANDBY ON ub mood en 5 MAINROOM SUBROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 CO STANDBY ON STANDBY ON d LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press SOUND with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Before you start remember Adjustments using the number buttons are temporary and cannot be stored When you change the source or turn off the power the adjustments are erased When you select ALL CH STEREO you cannot adjust the DSP parameters SOUND 1 Press SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments 2 Press EFFECT to adjust the overall level of the effect EFFECT e Each time you press the button the e
135. n showing the disc titles appears 5 On the SEARCH RESULT screen you M can do the following 11 DISC 8 1 Changing the indication DISC 112 Disc 120 of the disc information m 134 Press A V to move C to a searched for disc then press 1 P Each time you press lt 1 gt the disc information alternates between its disc title and its performer Starting a disc play and going to the Disc Information screen see page 57 Press A V to move to a searched for disc then press SET Showing unseen disc information if more than 5 discs are listed as a result of the search Press A until they appear Going back to the GENRE SEARCH screen Press EXIT 59 B Entering the Disc Information For the CD Player with the disc memory function You can use the disc memory function through this receiver The disc information its performer disc title and music genre of normal audio CDs will be stored into the memory built in the CD player For the disc memory function refer to the manual supplied with your CD player The performer disc title and music genre information are usually recorded on a CD Text However if a CD Text has no genre information recorded on the disc itself you can input its music genre by yourself Note You can enter the TITLE INPUT screens for a CD Text and input its titles However you cannot store the titles you have input
136. nd 38 B Setting the Surround Sound Output SURROUND SPEARE E 38 B Setting the Digital Input Terminals DIGITAL IN 38 Bi Preparing for the Component Video Input COMPONENT IN UR n PER EOS 39 B Turning On and Off the Video Output VIDEO POWER 39 E Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM 40 B Showing the Text Information on the Display FL DISPLAY 2 gdisoksuskedssunseRnoruneg dong tic UNUM RR RR ORA DUM DAE dE 40 B Memorizing the Volume Level for Each Source ONE TOUCH 40 Sound Adjustments nnn nnn 41 Adjustment Menu Configuration 4 Operation through On Screen Display Menus 42 Menu Operating c ox Eno Taie ks baee 43 B Adjusting the Speaker Channel Output Levels LEV EL 44 B Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer PARAMETRIC EQ 44 B Adjusting DSP Parameters DSP PARAMETER 45 B Adjusting the Center Channel CENTER CHANNEL 45 Using the Surround Modes 46 Reproducing Theater Ambience Ela ebore oy vt 46 Introducing the Surround MOdesS sicaicecadecsventieracsasensedeaveunsamences 46 Activating the Surround Modes 48 Adjusting the Surround Sounds Temporarily 49 Using the
137. nd While watching pictures from a video source you can listen to sound of a different source On the unit You can select any component as the sound source 1 Press SOUND SELECTOR inside the front door while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player etc SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME AUDIO appears followed by the current sound source Within 5 seconds 2 Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD DVD MULTI VCR1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO CD PHONO TAPE MD CDR FM AM 00000000 Note When TV has been assigned as the source name to the TV DBS button it does not work To change the source name see Changing the Source Name on page 25 To match the video source and sound source again repeat steps 1 and 2 and select the same sound source as the video source in step 2 From the remote control You can select only audio component as the sound source when using the remote control Once you have selected a video source pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source Press one of the audio source selecting buttons PHONO CD TAPE MD CDR FM AM while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player etc PHONO TAPE MD CD CD M gt 8 Adjusting the Main Room Volume MASTER VOLUME On the unit To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise
138. nel Stereo Guilin Dolby Pro Losic decoderjsdotivated The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up When using the DAP mode the sounds come out of all the connected and activated speakers If only front speakers are connected JVC s original 3D PHONIC processing which has been developed to create the surround effect only through the front speakers is used The 3D PHONIC indicator lights up on the display 50 ALL Channel Stereo mode ALL CH STEREO This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound field using all the connected and activated speakers This mode cannot be used without connecting the surround speakers The CENTER CHANNEL submenu settings and the DSP PARAMETER submenu settings cannot be applied to All Channel Stereo mode You cannot adjust them for this mode If headphones are connected or if the front speakers are deactivated ALL CH STEREO cannot be selected See HEADPHONE Mode below Stereo Film and Monaural Film modes In order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room while viewing stereo sound or monaural sound video software analog and 2 channel digital signals you can use these modes The surround effect will be added and the sound localization of actor s words will be improved STEREO FILM To play back stereo video software MONO FILM To play back monaural video software When STEREO FILM or MONO FILM is used sounds come out of all the connecte
139. ng on the operating conditions and circumstances The IR signal transmitter can send signals at a distance of 10 feet 3 m When using the remote control Set the ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly mh m LEARN TRANSMIT rT ae 4 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM m i LEARN TRANSMIT CO 4 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Set the TV operation mode selector to TV or CATV DBS correctly To operate TV set it to TV To operate the CATV converter or the DBS tuner set it 959 to CATV DBS Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either TV MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds Ex When you press VCH1 with MAIN ROOM SUB LEARN TRANSMIT LET AUDI STANDBY ON I L O MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT TrT LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM ON OFF ON OFF AUDIO STANDBY ON I Co QD MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON Ex When you press VCR1 with MAIN ROOM SUB Press and hold TV CATV DBS Press TV DBS Enter manufacturer s code ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT
140. ning the Power On and Off Standby on page 20 STANDBY ROOM STANDBY ON Or The last main room source is activated SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME The volume level appears The last Surround DSP mode or other information appears 2 Select and play a source PHONO CDR FM AM O DVD DVD MULTI VCR1 VCR 2 TV DBS VIDEO cD O The sound comes out of the main room speakers 3 Press DOOR DOWN so that you can use the other buttons inside the front door DOOR DOWN To close the front door press DOOR UP once or twice The front door moves up in two steps 4 If no sound comes out of the front p speakers press SPEAKERS 1 ma and or SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM which you want to use The selected front speaker indicator s light s up on the display e For more details see Activating the Main Room Front Speakers on page 23 MASTER VOLUME 5 Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume level of the sound through the main room speakers Down Up From the remote control 1 Set MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Now the buttons and controls on the remote control work for the main room operations h adm LEARN TRANSMIT I LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM 2 Press AUDIO ON The STANDBY lamp goes off and the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lights up The front door moves down AUDIO ON MAI
141. nnected video components Notes COMPONENT e When connecting the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND DBS jacks change the source name to DBS which will be shown on the display when selected as the source See Changing the Source Name on page 25 for details If your DBS tuner has the component video output jacks you can connect it to either the COMPONENT 1 DVD or the COMPONENT 2 jacks When connecting the DBS tuner to either one of the component input Jacks make the component input COMPONENT terminal setting correctly For details see Preparing for the Component Video Input COMPONENT IN on page 39 VIDE e 9 9 9 oeeelees DBS tuner 5 MONITOR OUT ad Od A To audio output To composite video output C D To S video output To component video output 12 DVD player When you connect the DVD player with stereo output jacks DVD player Note If your DVD player has the component video output jacks you can connect it to either the COMPONENT 1 DVD or the COMPONENT 2 jacks When connecting the DVD player to either one of the component input jacks make the component input COMPONENT terminal setting correctly For details see Preparing for the Component Video Input COMPONENT IN on page 39 To front left right channel audio output or to audio mixed output if necessary
142. nnot adjust the output levels of the surround back speakers IU COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through this receiver To use this remote control system you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK SYNCHRO jacks see below in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see pages 9 and 10 Make sure that the AC power cords of these components are unplugged before connection Plug the AC power cords only after all connections are complete CD player CD recorder Cassette deck Or MD recorder RX DP10VBK COMPU LINK 4 SYNCHRO IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit For the sub room operations The SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit For the main room operations SUB ROOM is not shown in main display For the sub room operations SUB ROOM is shown in the main display Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the E front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control When operating the receiver using the remote control the display on the unit always shows the main room source information though you are operating it for the sub room source
143. ntenna and the remote control and consult your JVC dealer or the nearest JVC Service Center Ventilation Seven high power amplifiers built in this receiver will generate heat inside the cabinet When the temperature inside the cabinet increases the internal fan automatically starts rotating to reduce the internal temperature For safety observe the following carefully Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could overheat and damage the receiver 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 Others Should any metallic object or liquid fall onto the unit unplug the unit and consult your dealer before operating any further Do not use this receiver in a bathroom or places with water Do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this receiver Do not disassemble the unit since there are no user serviceable parts inside If anything goes wrong unplug the AC power cord and consult your JVC dealer 2 m Parts Identification Front Panel 4 6 9 sate SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM SUB ROOM CON TROL STANDBY Oll RX DP10V SUB ROOM ON OFF To open the front door press DOOR DOWN Er mem rex For more details see _
144. ontrol FIXED Select this when you want to adjust the sub room volume level using the amplifier connected to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks The MASTER VOLUME control on this unit or VOLUME on this remote control cannot adjust the sub room volume level B Setting the speakers 2 When connecting the speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM determine the speaker usage whether you use these speakers as the second front speakers in the main room or as the front speakers in the sub room MAIN Select this when you use these speakers as the second front speakers in the main room SUB Select this when you use these speakers as the front speakers in the sub room lll Showing the Text Information on the Display FL DISPLAY 11 When you have connected an MD recorder or CD player equipped with TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system see page 56 you can show the text information such as disc title or track title on the display of this receiver pM VARY JVC Gre Du S Paavo PRE esc OPERATE EXD BACK m Turning on or off the text information display Select one of the following NORMAL Source name and Surround DSP mode appear during play TEXT Text information appears during play Note Though you have selected TEXT the source name and Surround DSP mode will appear while playing a disc that has no text information Memorizing the Volume Level for Each Source ONE TOU
145. or JVC components are preset in the remote control Operating Audio Components IMPORTANT To operate JVC s audio components using this remote control You need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK SYNCHRO jacks see page 54 in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs see pages 9 and 10 e Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver To operate a source with the remote control the source must be selected using source selecting buttons on the remote control To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system set the source name correctly See page 25 e Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components When using the remote control Set MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds he CONTROL button can change the remote control operation mode without changing the source Each time you press the button the remote control operation mode changes in the sequence VCR1 gt TAPE gt CDR gt CD DISC gt back to the beginning ub am LEARN TRANSMIT ub LEARN TRANSMIT rT
146. or return to the previous menu When no operation is done for about 1 minute the on screen menu as well as the indications in the unit s main display will disappear On the front panel YO inside the front door ADJUST MENU display or erase the Adjustment Menu select a submenu item on the Adjustment Menu or on submenus downwards or upwards DOWN UP SET move to the selected submenu screen select the desired setting on a submenu LEFT RIGHT exit from menu operations or return to the previous menu When no operation is done for about 5 seconds the indications on the unit s display will disappear Menu Operating Procedure Ex When adjusting a DSP parameter 1 Press ADJUST MENU ADJUST MENU CPLEVEL PARAMETRIC EQ DSP PARAMETER CENTER CHANNEL SED ENTER EXD EXIT Adjustment Menu appears 2 Press V or DOWN or UP repeatedly Move G to PARAMETER to select the desired submenu n this example select DSP PARAMETER submenu ADJUST MENU LEVEL PARAMETRIC EQ G DSP PARAMETER CENTER CHANNEL SED ENTER EXD EXIT 3 Press SET DSP PARAMETER GREREECTOLMEVEL 3 ROOM SIZE 3 LIVENESS 3 WALL TYPE 3 SEAT POSITION 1 When adjusting the parametric equalizer OPERATE Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select the items on the EX BACK submenu and to go to its adjustment screen 4 Set a desired item on the submenu D Press V
147. page 23 for the MD recorder You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system see page 54 to operate the MD recorder Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music and know the receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night The Sleep Timer works for the main room source only From the remote control ONLY Press SLEEP repeatedly pen The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display and the shut off time changes as follows in minutes 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 00 Canceled S SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME Ex When the source is VIDEO When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically If the sub room source is still played the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit when the shut off time comes the receiver will not turn off but only the main room source will shut off To check or change the time remaining until the shut off time Press SLEEP once The remaining time until the shut off time appears in minutes To change the shut off time press SLEEP repeatedly To cancel the Sleep Timer Press SLEEP repeatedly until SLEEP 00min appears on the display The SLEEP indicator goes off Turning off the power also cancels the Sleep Timer Recording a Source For analog to analog recording You can record any analog source through the receiver to the cassette deck or MD recorder connected to the TAPE MD jac
148. page 36 SETUP MENU 2 COMPONENT IN See page 39 m SUBWOOFER 3 COMPONENT IN FRONT L SP 3 FRONT R SP 3 CGFCOMPONENT INPUT CENTER SP 3 1DVD 2 SURR L SP 3 SURR R SP 3 SBACK L SP 3 OPERATE SBACK R SP t dou 4 xm BACK OPERATE BACK 9 3 SUBWOOFER See page 37 See page 39 VIDEO POWER SUBWOOFER VIDEO POWER ON SCROSSOVER LFE LEVEL OPERATE EXD BACK SUB ROOM C BACK See page 40 SUB ROOM JVC SUB PREOUT See page 38 SPEAKER2 MAIN DYNAMIC RANGE JVC C3 OPERATE MIDNIGHT MODE OFF xm BACK 11 FL DISPLAY uj Bm See page 40 FL DISPLAY JVC THX G FL DISPLAY O1 See page 38 THX IVE OPERATE SURR EX AUTO OG na OPERATE 12 ONE TOUCH OPE ration EXD BACK See page 40 6 SURROUND SPEAKER ONE TOUCH OPE JVC See page 38 CPONE TOUCH OPE OFF OO SURROUND SPEAKER JVC G SURROUND SP L R oc EX BACK Z3 OPERATE EX BACK Note When performing the basic settings viewing the indications on the NOTICE main unit s display the indications are slightly different from what is shown on the on screen display This is because of the limited number of characters shown on the main unit s di
149. pressing SUB ROOM ON OFF the selected sub room source component turns off unless the same component is selected as the main room source If the MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp is lit the sub room source will stop playing but will not turn off 55 Synchronized Recording This operation is only possible when the receiver is ready for the main room operations Synchronized recording means the cassette deck or MD recorder starts recording as soon as a CD begins playing When using a CD player for synchronized recording refer to the manual supplied with it To use synchronized recording follow these steps 1 Put a tape in the cassette deck or an MD in the MD recorder and a disc in the CD player 2 Press the record button and the pause button on the cassette deck or MD recorder at the same time This puts the cassette deck or MD recorder into recording pause If you do not press the record button and pause M button at the same time the synchronized recording feature will not operate 3 Press the play button on the CD player The main room source changes on the receiver and as soon as play starts the cassette deck or MD recorder starts recording When play ends the cassette deck or MD recorder enters recording pause and stops about 4 seconds later Notes e During synchronized recording the selected main room source cannot be changed You can change the sub room source
150. ps playing PAUSE Stops playing temporarily To release it press PLAY After pressing DVD MENU only for the main room operations these buttons can be used for the DVD menu operations Note Refer also to the manual supplied for your DVD player and the instruction supplied for the discs TV You can always perform the following operations with the TV operation mode selector set to T V TV CATV DBS 3 1 STANDBY ON Turns on or off the TV TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Sets the input mode either TV or VIDEO After pressing TV DBS with the TV operation mode selector set to you can perform the following operations on a TV CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 9 0 100 Selects the channels RETURN Alternates between the previously selected channel and the current channel 66 E Operating Other Manufacturers Equipment You can use this remote control supplied for this unit for operating the other manufacturers components either by changing the preset signal codes or by using the learning function see page 71 IMPORTANT To operate the other component s using the RF signals emitted from this remote control the IR signal transmitter and the RF rod antenna must be connected to this receiver Place the IR signal transmitter so that it is aimed at the remote sensor s on the target component s The RF signal reachable distance may differ dependi
151. r Notes e Refer to the manual supplied for your TV e All the functions listed above may not be assigned to the buttons for some TVs e If you cannot change the channels of some TVs by pressing number buttons press CHANNEL for changing the channels TV CATV DBS STANDBY ON TV CATV DBS When your TV turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV try each one until the correct one is entered To change the transmittable signals for operating another manufacturer s VCR To change the transmittable signals for operating a CATV converter and DBS tuner Press TV DBS 1 Set the TV operation mode selector to 1 Press and hold VCR 1 7B CATV DBS STANDBY ON Press and hold TV CATV DBS coy STANDBY ON Press VCR 1 4 5 5 5 Remote s display Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See page 70 to find the code GIO 9990 900 Release TV CATV DBS 51 STANDBY ON After setting the TV operation mode selector to CATV DBS you can turn on and off the CATV convertor or the DBS tuner TV CATV DBS 9 1 STANDBY ON Turns on or off the CATV converter or DBS tuner After pressing TV DBS with TV operation mode selector set to CATV DBS you can perform the following operations on the convertor or on the DBS tuner CHANNEL 1 10 0 100
152. rectly replace the batteries Use two LR6 AM3 L40 15A type dry cell batteries When the remote control transmits a signal the signal transmission indicator on the remote s display lights up Notes e f you the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver you can operate the receiver at a distance of up to 7 m 23 feet e When replacing the batteries finish it without delay otherwise the stored signals are all erased see pages 67 and 71 the dark Press LIGHT Y The buttons on the remote control are backlit while you are using the remote control If you do not press any button for about 5 seconds the backlight will turn off When using the remote control in CAUTIONS Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity 4 to and to Use the correct type of batteries Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage Always replace both batteries at the same time Do not expose batteries to heat or flame 16 Multi Room Operations Before operating this receiver any further be familiar with this Multi room function This function enables you to listen to different sources in two different places we call these two places main room and sub room by using this receiver This section explains only the required speaker connections the concept and basic operations of t
153. repeatealy to select CDR the playing source does not change Cassette deck After pressing TAPE MD or selecting TAPE by pressing CONTROL repeatedly you can perform the following operations on a cassette deck PLAY Starts playing HEW Fast winds the tape from right to left Fast winds the tape from left to right STOP Stops operations PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY e REC Press this button together with the PLAY button to start recording for the main room operation only Press this button together with the PAUSE button to enter recording pause for the main room operation only Notes e When connecting the cassette recorder to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name to TAPE initial setting see page 25 e You can use either the TAPE MD or CONTROL button to activate the buttons listed above If you press TAPE MD the playing source changes On the other hand if you press CONTROL repeatealy to select TAPE the playing source does not change MD recorder After pressing TAPE MD you can perform the following operations on the MD recorder PLAY Starts playing 44 Returns to beginning of current or previous track gt Skips to the beginning of the next track STOP Stops playing PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY e REC Press this button together with the PLAY button to start recording for the main room operation only
154. round the receiver Poor ventilation could overheat and damage the receiver Handling the receiver Do not insert any metal object into the receiver Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws covers or cabinet Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture Checking the Supplied Accessories Check to be sure you have all of the following items which are supplied for the receiver The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 AM Loop Antenna 1 FM Antenna 1 e RF Rod Antenna 1 IR Signal Transmitter 1 Double Sided Adhesive Tape 1 Front Terminal Cover 1 If any item is missing contact your dealer immediately Connecting the FM and AM Antennas FM Antenna Connections ANTENNA Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally FM Antenna Outdoor FM Antenna Cable not supplied A Using the Supplied FM Antenna The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 75Q COAXIAL terminal as a temporary measure B Using the Standard Type Connector with Outdoor FM Antenna not Supplied A standard type connector should be connected to the FM 750 COAXIAL terminal Note If reception is poor connect the outdoor antenna Before attaching a 75Q coaxial cable the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna disconnect the supplied FM
155. s The AUTO MUTING and STEREO indicators go off from the display Note When you press FM MODE on the remote control be sure that TUNER appears on the display If not press FM first then press FM MODE m Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers while others will make operations easier When performing the basic settings it is recommended to use the remote control so that you can show the on screen display menu on the TV When using the buttons on the unit you can perform the same settings referring to the indications on the unit s display The following on screen display menus cannot be shown if you use the buttons on the unit e Basic setting operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations Setup Menu Configuration 1 SPEAKER SETTING SETUP MENU 1 SETUP MENU 1 See page 36 SETUP MENU 1 SPEAKER SETTING JVC 7 DIGITAL IN een ee ie SETUP MENU 2 See page 38 G SUBWOOFER NO LARGEERIG SMALLOG SMALLED SMALLED SPEAKER DISTANCE SUBWOOFER DYNAMIC RANGE DIGITAL JVC 1DVD OG 5MD KOD COAXIAL OPTICAL 3T SURROUND SPEAKER XX NEXT PAGE xx SED ENTER ED EXIT 2CD OPERATE EXD BACK Ono OU OPERATION OPERATE Ex BACK SED ENTER XD EXIT NO SPEAKER DISTANCE See
156. selector set to SUB ROOM CAUTION When replacing the batteries finish it without delay otherwise manufactures codes are lost Try to operate your TV by pressing Changing the Preset Signal Codes By changing the transmittable signals from preset ones to the other manufacturers you can operate the other manufacturer s components using this remote control When operating the other manufacturers components refer also to the manuals supplied with them To change the transmittable signals for operating another manufacturer s TV 1 Set the TV operation mode selector to TV TV 1 CATV DBS TV CATV DBS TV DBS STANDBY ON Remote s display using buttons 1 9 and 0 See page 69 to find the code OOO 0000 290 lt Release TV CATV DBS 5 STANDBY ON After setting the TV operation mode selector to you can perform the following operations on the TV TV CATV DBS 7 1 STANDBY ON Turns on or off the TV TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Sets the input mode either or VIDEO After pressing TV DBS with the TV operation mode selector set to you can perform the following operations on a TV CHANNEL 1 10 0 100 10 Changes the channels Selects the channels Number button 10 will function as the ENTER button if your TV requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel numbe
157. set channel number 1 2 3 For channel number 5 press 5 4 6 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 e For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 X Note You can only select the same station of the same band FM or AM both for the main room and sub room operations If you change the station for the sub room it also changes for the main room and vice versa indications in the main display also change This also means that if you change the station for the sub room while recording a broadcasting program in the main room recording in the main room will be interrupted Selecting the FM Reception Mode When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast e You can store the FM reception mode for each preset station Press FM MODE Each time you press the button the FM reception mode alternates between AUTO MUTING and MONO MOD On the unit inside the front door On the remote control AUTO MUTING When a program is broadcasted in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sounds This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The AUTO MUTING indicator lights up on the display MONO Reception will be improved although you will lose the stereo effect In this mode you will hear noise while tuning into the station
158. sly displayed On the unit s main display the indications also change accordingly 35 Move 7 to SPEAKER DISTANCE SPEAKER SETTING EAKER DISTANCE SPEAKER DISTANCE On the TV screen On the main unit s display SETUP MENU 1 SPEAKERS 1 gues penn Quuam geses ansaa sun 3 see SPEAKERS 1 SET EXIT ENTER EXIT SETUP appears for 2 seconds then one of the submenu names appears Press the button until SP speaker DISTANCE appears MENU 1 WOOFER AMIC RANGE OUND SPEAKER EXT PAGE SET EXIT ENTER EXIT One item on the selected submenu appears with the current setting shown on the lower line of the main display C0 02 C2 C0 CO SPEAKERS 1 c lt c oJ o BRS DBGSRSBRS 000090000 EXIT SPEAKERS 1 C1 oooooooo A Viviviviviviviviv To erase the menu to return to the regular screen Press SETUP MENU SETUP appears only when using the button on the unit When using the buttons on the unit the last item selected will appear on the other hand when using the remote control the first listed item on the menu will always appear Setting the Speakers SPEAKER SETTING 1 To obtain the best possible surround sound of the Surround and DSP modes in the main room you have to register th
159. so use the IR signal transmitter connected to this receiver Place the IR signal transmitter so that it is aimed at the remote sensor s on the target component s You can operate the other component s through the remote sensor on this receiver When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly 1 Set the LEARN TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM selector to TRANSMIT MAIN ROOM SUB LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT 4 rT LI MAINBOOM SUBROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM For the main room For the sub room operations operations 2 Press one of the source selecting buttons or CONTROL repeatedly to select the desired remote control operation mode source Ge Gm mox GD CONTROL VCR 1 TV DBS 3 Press the desired button i TV CATV DBS VCR 1 X n Em STANDBY ON STANDBY ON m amp FR H 8G 9 90 0000 0000 X lt gt lt gt Notes e When you press TV CATV DBS STANDBY ON set the TV operation mode selector correctly e To use the following buttons you can skip step 2 above VCR1 STANDBY ON TV VOL 4 TV VIDEO DVD MENU e To use the following buttons press DVD MENU first SEL A V 1 1 73 To erase the stored signals After erasing the stored signals preset signals are resumed and you can operate JV
160. sover frequency is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode ALL CH STEREO mode and 3D HEADPHONE mode e If Line Direct is in use this function does not take effect Setting the low frequency effect attenuator LFE If the bass sound is distorted while playing back software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Surround set the LFE level to eliminate distortion Adjust the LFE level within the range of 20 dB to 0 dB Normally select 0 Each time you press gt RIGHT or 1 LEFT the LFE level changes by 1 dB Notes e If SUBWOOFER is set to NO on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu this function is not available e Low frequency effect attenuator is not valid for THX Surround EX and the DVD MULTI playback mode Changing the sound phase If the sound output through the subwoofer is not satisfactory changing the phase will give you a different result Select one of the following NORMAL Normally select this REVERSE Select this to reverse the phase Note If SUBWOOFER is set to NO on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu this function is not available 37 Using the Bass Peak Limiter When this setting is ON Bass Peak Limiter functions so that sounds exceeding the preset peak level see below will be cut off When this setting is ON you can set the bass peak level using the bass test tone see below to eliminate bass sound distortion while playing back software encoded
161. splay Some of the menus or some items on the menu cannot be Ex SPEAKER SETTING is shown as SP SETTING on the main shown or cannot be adjusted For details see the unit s display respective explanation in this section e SPEAKER DISTANCE is shown as SP DISTANCE on the main unit s display tems on the menus shown above are all set to the initial values when shipped from the factory IMPORTANT Check to see if the following before or while using the buttons and controls For the main room operations The MAIN ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit is lit e When using the unit SUB ROOM is not shown in the main display DOOR Press DOOR DOWN to use the buttons inside the pid front door To close the front door press DOOR UP When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM Check the indication shown on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT rT AUDIO STANDBY ON ct les i CO MAINROOM SUB ROOM Co MAINROOM SUBROOM TV CATVDBS VCR1 LEARN TRANSMIT Fr CO 9 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAINIROOM STANDBY ON STANDBY ON Ex When you press SETUP MENU with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN
162. st possible performance from your unit and retain this manual for future reference COO Precautions THX Surround EX DTS ES compatible THX Surround EX is a format that has additional left and right surround back channels on the basis of Dolby Digital 5 1 channels It improves the definition and the sense of sound movement in surround rear channels This receiver is also compatible with DTS Extended Surround DTS ES another multichannel surround containing additional left and right surround back channels 7 1 channel DAP Digital Acoustic Processor Sound field simulation technology allows precise ambience recreation of existing theaters and halls Thanks to the high performance DSP Digital Signal Processor and high capacity memory you can enjoy 7 1 channel surround by playing 2 channel or multichannel software Multichannel headphone virtual surround sound 3D HEADPHONE The built in headphone virtual surround system is compatible with multichannel software like Dolby Digital DTS Surround etc Thanks to the new signal processing algorithms used by the high performance DSB you can enjoy a natural surround sound through the headphones 192 kHz 24 bit PEM DD audio DA converter The JVC exclusive converter is now upgraded to be fully compatible with DVD Audio s high specifications Subtle nuances are accurately reproduced CC Compensative Compression converter CC Converter eliminates jitter and ripples achieving
163. t D Ne U om OU To audio output PLAY ROA G c Cassette deck or MD recorder Cassette deck To audio input To audio output RIGHT LEFT If your audio components have a COMPU LINK or TEXT COMPU LINK jack See page 54 for detailed information about the connection and the COMPU LINK remote control system e See page 56 for detailed information about the connection and the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system Xe Net 9 MO mmmmmmmmmm mm m m m mm m m m m m m m m m m ee eee ee eee audio input To audio output MD recorder Note You can connect either a cassette deck or an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks When connecting MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name to MD which will be shown on the display when selected as the source See Changing the Source Name on page 25 for details 10 Video component connections IMPORTANT Use the cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied This receiver is equipped with the following video jacks composite Connect the white plug to the audio left jack the red plug to the video S video and component video jacks You can use any of the audio right jack and the yellow plug to the video jack three to connect a video component f your video components have S video Y C separation and or However the video signals from one type of these input jacks ar
164. tance from your listening point to the speakers is another SPEAKER DISTANCE CTUNIT meter KRO SUBWOOFER 3 00m 78 important element to obtain the FRONT L SP 3 00m ED RONT R SP 00m 98 Dest possible surround sound of ENTER SP 3 00m BEN RE ERES the Surround and DSP modes URR SP 3 00m EB You need to set the distance from BACK L SP 3 00m E BACK R SP 3 00m your listening point to the OPERATE BACK speakers By referring to the speaker distance setting this unit automatically sets the delay time of the sound through each speaker so that sounds through all the speakers can reach you at the same time B For measuring unit Select one of the following meter Select this to set the distance by meter feet Select this to set the distance by feet B For each speaker Set the distance from the listening point within the range of 0 30 m 1 0 ft to 9 00 m 30 0 ft in 0 15 m 0 5 ft intervals Notes e You cannot set the speaker distance for the speaker you have selected NO or for on the SPEAKER SETTING submenu e This setting is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode 8 6m 12 ft S tity 30m 10 ft ES EN 27m 90 9 ft Y 2 4m EX In the above case set the speaker distance as follows Subwoofer SUBWFR Left front L Right front R Center C Left surround LS Right surround RS Left surround back LS
165. tances The IR signal transmitter can send signals at a distance of 3 m 10 feet When using the remote control Set the MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector to MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM correctly um b LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT FT CO CO d LI LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Set the TV operation mode selector to TV or i CATV DBS correctly pee To operate TV set it to TV Be Check the indication shown on the remote s display J when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds The CONTROL button can change the remote control operation mode without changing the source Each time you press the button the remote control operation mode changes in the sequence VCR1 gt TAPE gt CDR gt CD DISC gt back to the beginning LEARN TRANSMIT LEARN TRANSMIT rT AUDIO STANDBY ON CO STANDBY ON I O MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 S TANDBY ON STANDBY ON 5 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV CATV DBS VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press VCH1 with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM Ex When you press VCH1 with M
166. te the receiver or other components but can memorize IR signals 4 Signal transmission indicator Lights up when transmitting the remote control signals 5 Remote control operation mode display Remote control operation mode such as DVD CD 1 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT SOUND etc appears selector When the remote control operation mode changes it is 2 MAIN ROOM ON OFF button 21 shown on this display for about 10 seconds SUB ROOM ON OFF button 28 When showing the remote control operation mode just for 3 Display window confirmation it 1s shown only for about 5 seconds t e when 4 Source selecting buttons 18 19 21 29 pressing Number button 1 while the remote control operation DVD DVD MULTI PHONO CD VCR 1 VCR 2 mode is CD appears for about 5 seconds TAPE MD CDR TV DBS VIDEO FM AM m Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio video components and speakers to the receiver and how to connect the power supply Before Installation General Be sure your hands are dry Turn the power off on all components Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect Location Install the receiver in a location that is level well ventilated and free from moisture The temperature around the receiver must be between 5 and 35 C 23 F and 95 F Make sure there is good ventilation a
167. the main room operations STANDBY STANDBY ON The last main room source is activated SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME The volume level appears The last Surround DSP mode or other information appears The currently selected speakers 1 and or 2 indicator s light s up on the display Press SUB ROOM ON OFF so that Qu the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights 75 up When connecting the sub room front speakers to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals see also Preparing for the Sub Room Operations SUB ROOM on page 40 and Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers on page 30 inside the front door so that ROOM and the previously selected sub room source name appear on the display SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME The sub room volume level appears The last sub room source appears Now the buttons and controls on the unit work for the sub room operations Each time you press the button the buttons and controls on the unit are activated or deactivated for the sub room operations To turn off the power into standby mode xt press Q I STANDBY ON again The STANDBY lamp lights up and the front door automatically closes The MAIN ROOM ON OFF and or SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp goes off A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode To turn the power off completely unplug the AC power cord From the remote control 1 Set MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMI
168. the play Bb button on a connected component or on its own remote control the receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room source to the component SPEAKERS 1 VOLUME If the receiver is already turned on with the SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp on the unit lit and source name for the sub room appears on the display the receiver changes the sub room source to the component SPEAKERS 1 SUB ROOM VOLUME When you press PLAY on the remote control supplied for this receiver the receiver automatically turns on and changes the main room source sub room source to the target NP component depending on MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector setting on the remote control When you select a new source on the receiver or on the remote control supplied for this receiver either for the main room or sub room the newly selected component begins playing immediately and the previously selected source continues playing without sound for a few seconds Note If the source changes from an analog source for which Line Direct see page 25 is activated to a digital source muting time will be a little longer The period during which the receiver changes the source mechanically No sound comes out during this period 54 Automatic Power On Off Standby only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 and COMPU LINK 4 connection Automatic Power On When you turn on the receiver by pressing 5 STANDBY
169. the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LI MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT rT AUDIO STANDBY ON Ke SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUBROOM TV CATV DB 5 VCR 1 STANDBY ON STANDBY ON MAIN ROOM Ex When you press DVD MULTI with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM 53 Before you start remember Make sure that you have connected the DVD player to the analog discrete input 5 1 CH reproduction jacks on the rear see page 13 When the SUB ROOM speaker indicator is lit on the display the DVD MULTI button does not work 1 Press DVD MULTI so that DVD MULIT appears on the display gt On the remote control DVD MULTI On the unit inside the front door Note When you select DVD MULTI as the main room source to play the THX ON OFF SURROUND ON OFF and DSP MODE buttons do not work 2 Select the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player If you want to modify the stored sound adjustments temporarily See Adjusting Surround Sounds Temporarily on page 49 When adjusting the sounds for the DVD MULTI playback mode you cannot output the test tone e If L R is selected on the SURROUND SPEAKERS submenu see page 38 you ca
170. the volume level also changes rapidly When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly the volume level also changes slowly From the remote control VOLUME Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source If the volume is set at a high level the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers Be careful not to turn up the volume so high when controlling the receiver without listening to the playback sound For example when adjusting the volume level in the sub room from the main room To increase the volume press VOLUME 4 To decrease the volume press VOLUME Notes e The volume level be adjusted within the range dB minimum to 18 0 dB maximum e With SUBROOM PHEOUT set to FIXED see page 40 no sounds come out of the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks if the volume level is set to AB If this case increasing the volume level will enable the sound output through the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks Activating the Sub Room Front Speakers This section is NOT applicable to those who connect the sub room front speakers to the SUB ROOM PREOUT jacks using another amplifier See page 17 Before you start remember When shipped from the factory both pairs of the front speakers have been set to be used in the main room To use the front speakers connected to the FRONT 2 SUB ROOM SPEAKERS terminals in the sub room see Prepar
171. tions e Press SUB ROOM ON OFF and SUB ROOM CONTROL for the sub room operations Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary See page 8 Press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 SUB ROOM correctly See page 23 Select the correct source for the main room Press MUTING to cancel the mute See page 24 Select the correct input mode analog or digital See page 23 Check connections For analog connections see pages 9 to 13 For digital connections see page 14 Check speaker connection and reconnect if necessary See page 17 Set the main sub setting for the speakers correctly to use them as the sub room front speakers See page 40 Turn on the amplifier Select the correct sub room source Press MUTING to cancel the mute See page 30 Check connections For analog connections see pages 9 to 13 Cancel the Surround DSP mode in the main room Deactivating the sub room sound will allow you to use the Surround in the main room This is normal not the malfunction of the unit Selecting different sources for the main room and the sub room will avoid these troubles If this happens perform the same operation again Continued on the next page 74 PROBLEM Continuous hissing or buzzing during FM reception Occasional cracking noise during FM reception Noise is heard during record playing Howling during record playing No sound effect such as DSP mode and Parametric Equalizer
172. tions SUB ROOM on page 40 lamp lights up The front door moves down so that the source selecting buttons appear and the buttons and controls on the unit work for the From the remote control main room operations When operating the receiver using the remote control the For more details see Turning the Power and Off Standby display on the unit always shows the main room source and Selecting the Sub Room Operations on page 27 information though you are operating it for the sub room source STANDBY Cond 1 Set MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM oN LEARN TRANSMIT macy gt LEARN TRAN SMIT selector to CO SUB ROOM Li MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Now the buttons and controls on the remote control work for the sub room operations 2 Press AUDIO ON 2 Press SUB ROOM ON OFF so that the ET The STANDBY lamp on the unit goes off and the SUB ROOM SUB ROOM ON OFF lamp lights up ON OFF lamp on the unit lights up The sound comes out of the sub room front xy speakers If no sound comes out of the front speakers see page 17 AUDIO 3 Press DOOR DOWN so that you can use the other buttons inside front door 3 Select and play a source 25 To close the front door press Ja DOOR UP once twice The front door moves up in two steps Goat 4 Press SUB ROOM CONTROL so The sound comes out of the sub room front speakers that SUB ROOM and the EA Y
173. tone comes out of the activated speakers in CENTER LEVEL Select this to adjust the center speaker sequence See page 49 output level within the range of 10 dB to 10 dB SURR L LEVEL Select this to adjust the left surround speaker output level within the range of 10 dB to 10 dB Adjustment procedure on this submenu Adjustment is also possible without outputting the test tone In this case you can skip steps 1 2 and 6 below 1 Press V or A DOWN or UP to select TEST TONE SURR R LEVEL Select this to adjust the right surround 2 Press gt lt RIGHT or LEFT to output the test tone speaker output level within the range See Outputting the test tone below of 10 dB to 10 dB 3 Press V or A DOWN or UP to select a speaker you want SBACK L LEVEL Select this to adjust the left surround to adjust back speaker output level within the 4 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to adjust the speaker MEME xn nl MN output level SBACK LEVEL Select this to adjust the right surround 5 Repeat step 3 and 4 to adjust the other speaker output levels back speaker output level within the range of 10 dB to 10 dB 6 After adjustment is finished stop the test tone a D Press A or V UP or DOWN to select TEST TONE SUBWOOFER Select this to adjust the subwoofer 2 Press gt or lt RIGHT or LEFT to select OFF output level within the range of 10 dB to 10 dB Dutputting the test tone O
174. tter CONNECTIONS 2 AV COMPU LINK Connection dnos d CAUTION When connecting the TV with the AV COMPU LINK remote control system connect the receive to the AV COMPU LINK EX or AV COMPU LINK III terminal EX DO NOT connect the receiver to lt the AV COMPU LINK RECEIVER AMP terminal pu hea AV COMPU LINK III Notes The AV COMPU LINK remote control system cannot control the DBS tuner connected to the TV SOUND DBS jacks and video components connected to the VIDEO and VCR 2 jacks on the receiver When connecting only the VCR 1 or DVD player to this receiver connect it directly to the receiver using a cable with the monaural mini plugs When connecting the receiver and the TV with AV COMPU LINK EX terminal by using the component video cables you cannot use Automatic Selection of TV s Input Mode see page 63 CONNECTIONS 3 Video Cable Connection This receiver is equipped with three types of the video jacks S video composite video or component video and the signals coming into this receiver through one type of video jacks can output only through the terminal of the same type So you need to connect the VCR and or DVD player to the TV using only one of the following three ways When using the AV COMPULINK remote control system set the component video input correctly see Preparing for the Component Video Input 2 OMPONENT IN on page 39 otherwise the
175. u can enjoy a powerful sound at night even at a low volume level DYNAMIC RANGE JVC CFMIDNIGHT MODE OFF OPERATE BACK B Setting the Midnight mode Select one of the following 1 Select this when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator lights up on the display 2 Select this when you want to apply the compress effect fully useful at midnight The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator lights up on the display OFF Select this when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range no effect applied The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator goes off from the display Notes e This function is applied only to the main room sources e f Line Direct is in use Midnight mode is temporarily canceled e Midnight mode is not valid for the THX Surround modes and DVD MULTI playback mode Preparing for THX Surround Modes THX 5 On this submenu screen you can preset when and how to apply the THX Surround EX to playback software when you press THX ON OFF button See page 48 THX JVC THX SURR EX AUTO OPERATE BACK B Setting THX Surround EX Select one of the following AUTO This unit automatically selects either THX SURR EX or THX CINEMA according to the playback software when you press THX ON OFF e THX SURR EX is selected for software encoded with Dolby Digital EX only if the Dolby Digital EX i
176. upplied for the discs 5 Try to operate your DVD player by pressing one of the above buttons DO NOT forget to turn on the DVD player before pressing one of the above buttons If there are more than one code listed for your brand of DVD player try each one until the correct one is entered To change the transmittable signals for operating a CD player 1 Press and hold AUDIO ON 2 Press CD Remote s display 69 4 4 OOO OOOO ioi HO 4d 3 Enter manufacturer s code using buttons 1 9 and 0 See page 70 to find the code OOO 9000 ioi lt 4 Release AUDIO ON After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on a CD player 1 9 0 10 Selects the tracks PLAY Starts playing HEW Fast reverses the tracks d FF Fast forwards the tracks STOP Stops playing PAUSE Stops playing temporarily To release it press PLAY Note Refer to the manual supplied for your CD player 5 Try to operate your CD player by pressing one of the above buttons DO NOT forget to turn on the CD player before pressing one of the above buttons If there are more than one code listed for your brand of CD try each one until the correct one is entered Manufactures codes for TV JVC AKAI BLAUPUNKT FISHER GRUNDIG HITACHI IRADDIO ITT NOKIA LOEWE MAGNAVOX METS MATSUSHITA MITSUBISHI MIVAR NEC NORDMENDE OKANO PANASONIC PHILIPS PIONEER RCA PROSCAN SABA
177. utputting the test tone Note CAUTION If NO or NONE is selected for a speaker on the SPEAKER Test tone is automatically fixed to O dB but this level will be SETTING submenu page 36 you cannot adjust its output level louder than you would expect Select one of the following lll Adjusting the Parametric Equalizer Test tone will be heard about three seconds after you select PARAMIETRIC EQ 2 AUTO or MANUAL On this submenu you can adjust equalization patterns AUTO When this is selected the test tone comes out of all G FRONT according to your preference the activated speakers in sequence for 2 seconds First select the signal channel each The test tone comes out of the activated speaker you want to adjust speakers in the following sequence ENTER i EXD BACK then move to its adjustment PARAMETRIC EQ screen Left front speaker gt Center speaker Right front speaker Right surround speaker Right surround back speaker Left surround back speaker Left surround speaker Notes Subwoofer Back to the beginning e This function is applied only to the main room sources e f NO or is selected for a speaker on the SPEAKER MANUAL When this is selected the test tone comes out of SETTING submenu see page 36 you cannot select the only the speaker you select To select the speaker corresponding channel see the right column
178. utton the DSP modes change as follows LARGE HALL 1 gt LARGE HALL 2 gt RECITAL HALL OPERA HOUSE CHURCH gt LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB PAVILION ALL CH STEREO LARGE THEATER SMALL THEATER STEREO FILM gt MONO FILM gt 3D THEATER gt SURROUND OFF DSP off Back to the beginning When multichannel signals come in you cannot select STEREO FILM and MONO FILM Notes e When the surround speakers are deactivated the 3D PHONIC processing is applied to the DSP modes the 3D PHONIC indicator also lights up e If USER MODE 1 then NO DATA appears press and hold DSP MODE on the unit until it disappears This mode is only for service personnel To cancel the DSP modes Press DSP MODE repeatedly until SURROUND OFF appears on the display When a pair of headphones is connected or when the front speakers are deactivated HEADPHONE will appear If you want to modify the stored sound adjustments temporarily See Adjusting Surround Sounds Temporarily on page 49 When adjusting the surround sounds for the DSP modes you cannot output the test tone When you select 3D THEATER you cannot adjust the surround speaker levels and surround back speaker levels Adjusting the DSP Parameters Temporarily Activating the DSP mode for a source automatically recalls the memorized DSP parameter settings done on the Adjustment Menu However if you want to
179. wn if you use the buttons on the unit e Sound adjustment operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations Adjustment Menu Configuration LEVEL ADJUST MENU See page 37 LEVEL ADJUST MENU G TEST TONE Wie FRONT L LEVEL 0 d BEO CENTER LEVEL CENTER CHANNEL FRONT R LEVEL 0 d BED SURR R LEVEL 0 d BED SBACK R LEVEL 0 d BQO GED ENTER SBACK L LEVEL 0 d BED Ex EXIT SURR L LEVEL 098689 SUBWOOFER 0 d BQO OPERATE cx BA NO PARAMETRIC EQ See page 37 PEQ FRONT See page 38 PARAMETRIC EQ FRONT CENTER PEQ FRONT BASS FREQ BASS LEVE L SURROUND SURROUND BACK SED ENTER BACK OPERATE Ex BACK DSP PARAMETER See page 38 PEQ CENTER See page 38 DSP PARAMETER JVC PEQ CENTER IL IE WIS TL 3 lt gt ROOM SIZE 3 no BASS LEVEL LIVENESS 3 4 WALL TYPE 3 Oo SEAT POSITION 1 BACK OPERATE Ex BACK CENTER CHANNEL See page 38 PEQ SURROUND See page 38 PEQ SURROUND JVC CENTER CHANNEL JVC G CENTER EQ OFF D BASS FREQ 2 CENTER ALINMENT OFF Q BASS LEVEL 0 d BOD MID FREQ 4 29 MID LEVEL 0 d BOO TREBLE FR
180. wn on the remote s display when you press a button this indicates the remote control operation mode together with multi room operation mode either MAIN ROOM or SUB ROOM for a while 10 or 5 seconds LEARN TRANSMIT AUDIO XQ STANDBY ON MAINROOM SUBROOM Co MAIN ROOM Con Con LEARN TRANSMIT TT Con 1 MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Ex When you press ADJUST MENU with MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM LEARN TRANSMIT selector set to MAIN ROOM The buttons that can be used on the menus are shown on the screen You can perform menu operation with these usable buttons ADJUST MENU CPLEVEL PARAMETRIC EQ DSP PARAMETER CENTER CHANNEL eem xm EXIT Usable buttons LEVEL GLEST TONE FRONT L LEVEL CENTER LEVEL FRONT R LEVEL SURA R LEVEL ACK R LEVEL Qq oocococococoococo U U OPERATE xp GD BACK Usable buttons Operation through On Screen Display To make sound adjustments for this receiver use the remote control so that you can utilize the on screen display menus in order to finish important adjustments easily while viewing these menus Menu operation buttons From the remote control select a submenu item on Adjustment Menu or on submenus downwards or upwards ELA move to the selected submenu screen select the desired setting on a submenu exit from menu operations

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