JVC /CA-D451TR manual

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    FMUN9016-661M [ E, G ] 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. CA-D551TR/CA-D451TR/ CA-D351TR COMP ACT DIGIT AL AUDIO COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM KOMPACTES KOMPONENTENSYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS [...]

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    Warnings, Cautions and Others / Warnung, Achtung und sonstige Hinweise /Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses /Waarschuwingen, voorzor gen en andere mededelingen/Avisos, precauciones y otras notas / A vvertenze e precauzioni da osservare IMPORT ANT for the U .K. DO NO T cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted i[...]

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    Caution: Proper V entilation T o av oid r isk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage , locate the apparatus as f ollows: 1 F ront: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown b y the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the le vel surf ace. Maintain an adequate air path for[...]

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    IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS/ WICHTIGER HINWEIS FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE / IMPOR T ANT POUR LES PRODUITS LASER / BELANGRIJKE INFORMA TIE V OOR LASERPRODUKTEN / IMPOR T ANTE P ARA LOS PRODUCT OS LÁSER / IMPORT ANTE PER I PRODO TTI LASER 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. D ANGER : Invisible laser radiation when open and interloc k failed or def eated. Av oid [...]

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    1 English Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System. W e hope it will be a valued addition to your home, gi ving you years of enjoyment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your ne w stereo system. Here you will find all the infor ma tion you need to set up and use the system. For questions tha t ar e [...]

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    2 English T able of Contents Features ...................................................................... 1 Ho w This Manual Is Org anized ................................. 1 IMPOR T ANT CA UTIONS ....................................... 1 Getting Started ................................................ 3 Accessories .............................[...]

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    3 English Getting Star ted Accessories Check that you ha ve all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. AM (MW/L W) Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) FM W ire Antenna (1) If any of these items is missing, contact your dealer immediately . How T o Put Batteries In the Remote Contr ol Match the polarity (+ and –)[...]

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    4 English CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the Unit into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna A. Using the Supplied Wir e Antenna The FM W ir e Antenna pr o vided can be connected to a FM 75-ohm CO AXIAL as temporary measure. Extend the supplied wire antenna horizontally . B. Using the Standar d T ype Connector (Not Supplied) [...]

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    5 English CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the Unit into an AC power outlet. Connecting the Speakers Please refer to instructions for speakers as well when y ou connect speakers. For CA-D551TR ——————————————————————— For eac h speaker, connect one end of the speaker wir e to the speaker ter[...]

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    6 English RIGHT LEFT AUX VCR or other equipment T o listen to this source, press the A UX button. Connecting Auxiliary Equipment Now you can plug the AC power cor d into the wall outlet, and your System is at your command! COMPU PLA Y COMPU PLA Y is JVC’ s feature that lets you control the most frequently used functions of the System with a singl[...]

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    7 English Common Operations PLAY & EXCHANGE SYSTEM DISC DISC DISC DISC 3 TRIPLE TRAY COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO REPEAT RANDOM DISPLAY MODE PTY/EON SELECT + SELECT – CONTINUE SOUND MODE ACTIVE BASS EX. MULTI CONTROL VOLUME EJECT STANDBY STANDBY /ON P. UP P. DOWN TUNING UP TUNING DOWN CD REC START DUBBING START/STOP REC DECK A/B RE[...]

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    8 English Adjusting the V olume T urn the V OLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or anticlockwise to decrease it. T urning the V OLUME control quickly also adjusts the volume le vel quickly . When using the Remote Control, press the V OLUME + button to increase the volume or press the V OLUME – button to decrease it. Y ou can adjust the[...]

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    9 English CD TAPE AUX FM /AM AUX or Listening to Auxiliar y Equipment By playing the sound from auxiliary equipment through the System, you can gain control ov er how the music or program sounds. Once the connected equipment is playing through the System, you can apply the sound ef fects. o First make sure that the optional equipment is pr operl[...]

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    10 English Using the T uner Y ou can listen to both FM and AM (MW/L W) stations. Stations can be tuned in manually , automatically , or from preset memory storage. o Before listening to the radio: • Check that both the FM and AM (MW/L W) antennas ar e f irmly connected. (See page 4). One T ouch Radio ———————————————?[...]

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    11 English Three ways to select a station o Press the TUNING DOWN or TUNING UP b utton repeatedly to move fr om frequency to frequency until you find the one you w ant. (Manual T uning). OR o Press and hold the TUNING DO WN or TUNING UP b utton for a few seconds, the fr equency starts changing on the display . When a station is tuned in, the freque[...]

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    12 English Receiving FM Stations with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service which a gro wing number of FM sta tions ar e now pro viding. It allows the FM stations to send additional signals along with their regular progr amme signals. For e xample, the stations send their station names and information about what type of programme th[...]

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    13 English 3 33 Changing the Display ——————————————————— Y ou can see RDS information on the display . T o view RDS information on the display , press the DISPLA Y MODE button. (When using the Remote Control, press the 6 DISPLA Y MODE button after pressing the SHIFT button.) Each time you press the button, the [...]

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    14 English EON Function ——————————————————————— W ith the EON (Enhanced Other Networks) code, the Unit can perform a standby reception which will enable you to obtain desired information which is av ailable from other stations. “EON” will be displayed while recei ving stations with an EON code . EON[...]

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    15 English Notes: • EON broadcasts of some stations may not be compatible with this Unit. In the case of an incompatible EON broadcast, “EON” will not appear on the display . • While the Unit is receiving information for an EON code you ha ve selected for EON Standby , you cannot use the follo wing oper ations: 4 P . DO WN or ¢ P . UP butt[...]

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    16 English Using the CD Player PLAY & EXCHANGE SYSTEM DISC DISC DISC DISC 3 TRIPLE TRAY COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO REPEAT RANDOM DISPLAY MODE PTY/EON SELECT + SELECT – CONTINUE SOUND MODE ACTIVE BASS EX. MULTI CONTROL VOLUME EJECT STANDBY STANDBY /ON P. UP P. DOWN TUNING UP TUNING DOWN CD REC START DUBBING START/STOP REC DECK A/B[...]

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    17 English The Quickest W ay T o Star t a CD Is With the One T ouch Operation ————————————————————————— Press the CD ‹ / 8 button (or the £ / 8 button on the Remote Contr ol). For Normal Play (Play mode indicator is not lit): • If there is a CD in the disc tray for the selected disc number , th[...]

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    18 English Basics of Using the CD Player — Nor mal Play T o Play a Disc ——————————————————————— 1. Pr epare the discs. 2. Pr ess the CD ‹ / 8 or DISC button (1-3) of the disc you want to play . When using the Remote Control, press the £ / 8 b utton or the DISC (1 to 3) buttons. The first track of t[...]

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    19 English PLAY MODE PRGM A.BASS EX S.MODE PRGM A.BASS EX S.MODE T rack number Disc number Step number CONTINUE PLAY MODE CONT. A.BASS EX S.MODE Continuous Play This function plays the disc in the Unit continuously . 1. Pr epare the discs. 2. Select Continuous mode. On the Unit Press the CONTINUE button. The playback automatically starts from the s[...]

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    20 English 3. Pr ess the number keys (1 to 10 and +10) to select the track to program. • Example: for track 5, press 5. For track 15, press +10 then 5. For track 20, press +10 then 10. 4. Repeat steps 1 to 3 to select the other tracks for the pr ogram. 5. Pr ess the £ / 8 button. The Unit plays the tracks in the order you have progr ammed them. [...]

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    21 English Repeating a Selection or the Discs Y ou can have all the discs, the program or the indi vidual selection currently playing repeat as many times as you like. Press the REPEA T button. The display changes with each press of the button, as sho wn below . = = ALL = b lank display = (back to the be ginning) : Repeats one track on a CD. ALL : [...]

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    22 English Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a T ape) 4 P .DOWN ¢ P .UP 7 REVERSE MODE DECK A/B 1 23 456 7 8 9 ACTIVE BASS EX. REC PAUSE 10 10 FM/AM A B DISC FM MODE PLAY MODE 7 /CLEAR £ / 8 DISC DISC VOLUME SHIFT SOUND MODE SLEEP RM-SED40TRU REMOTE CONTROL AUX C D DECK CLOCK TIMER PTY/EON DISPLAY MODE SET – SELECT + Cassette Deck con[...]

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    23 English 3. Close the holder gently . When both Deck A and Deck B contain a tape, the last deck to ha ve a tape inserted is selected. T o change the selected deck, press the DECK A/B button. When using the Remote Control, press the A or B b utton. 4. Pr ess the ¤ T APE ‹ button (or ™ or £ button on the Remote Contr ol). The tape is played i[...]

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    24 English Using the Cassette Deck (Recor ding) PLAY & EXCHANGE SYSTEM DISC DISC DISC DISC 3 TRIPLE TRAY COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO REPEAT RANDOM DISPLAY MODE PTY/EON SELECT + SELECT – CONTINUE SOUND MODE ACTIVE BASS EX. MULTI CONTROL VOLUME EJECT STANDBY STANDBY /ON P. UP P. DOWN TUNING UP TUNING DOWN CD REC START DUBBING START/[...]

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    25 English Note: At the start and end of cassette tapes, there is leader tape which cannot be recorded onto. Depend- ing on the recording source, the fir st part of the recording ma y be missing because of the leader . When recording CDs or radio broadcasts, to get the beginning of the recording on the tape, first wind on the leader before beginnin[...]

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    26 English T o Pause at Any Time During the Recording Pr ocess Press the REC P A USE b utton on the Remote Contr ol. Then press either the ™ or £ b utton on the Remote Control or REC ST ART/ST OP button on the Unit to restart recording. T o Stop at Any Time During the Recording Pr ocess Press the REC ST AR T/ST OP button on the Unit again, or pr[...]

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    27 English Using the Timer The timers lets you control listening and recording functions automatically . Use the Remote Control to set the clock and timers. Setting the Clock The timers depend on the clock: the clock must be right for the timers to w or k as you expect. Y ou can set the c loc k whether the Unit is on or off. Note that the clock mus[...]

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    28 English Setting the Timer o Y ou can set the T imer whether the Unit is on or off. Pr ocedure For Setting the Timer 1. Pr ess the SHIFT button. 2. Pr ess the 2 TIMER button. The T imer indicator on the display lights up and the blinking “TIMER ON” changes to the On T ime setting display . 3. Set the time you want the Unit to come on. Press t[...]

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    29 English 8. Pr ess the 8 SET button. The volume le vel blinks on the display . 9. Pr ess the SELECT 5 + or 4 – button to set the volume level. 10. Pr ess the 8 SET button. The display returns to the display before you set the timer . Befor e T ur ning the Unit Off • Check that the selected source is ready . • If you will be recording a sour[...]

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    30 English Car e And Maintenance Compact Discs Handle your compact discs, cassette tapes, and Cassette Deck carefully , and they will last a long time. • Remove the CD from the case b y holding it at the edges while pressing the centre hole lightly . • Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD, or bend the CD. • Put the CD back in its case aft[...]

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    31 English • If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for ser vice. • If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the Unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified per son, such as your dealer , for service. Symptom No sound is heard. Unable to record. Poor radi[...]

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    32 English Specifications Amplifier CA-D551TR/CA-D451TR Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN) 27 watts per channel, min. RMS, both channels dri ven into 6 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. CA-D351TR Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN) 12 watts per channel, min. RMS, both channels dri ven into 4 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% tot[...]

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