JVC CA-MXJ75R manual

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    GVT0013-009A [ EV ] 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-MXJ75R COMP ACT DIGIT AL AUDIO COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM KOMPAKTNÍ SYSTÉM MINI WIEŻA KOMPAKTOWA KOMBINÁL T KOMP AKT RENDSZER IN[...]

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    Warnings, Cautions and Others / Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. / – G-1 – CA-MXJ75R safety [EV] 99.4.20, 3:03 PM 1[...]

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    CAUTION T o 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. English Czech Polski Magyar – G-2 – CA-MXJ75R safety [EV] 99.4.20, 3:03 PM 2[...]

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    Front view Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path f[...]

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    IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / 2 W ARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / 1 CLASSIFICA TION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURF ACE CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. (e) ADVARSEL: Usynlig laser- stråling ved åbning, når sikkerhedsa[...]

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    – 1 – English Introduction About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: • The manual mainly explains operations using the b uttons and controls on the unit. Y ou can also use the b uttons on the remote control if they ha ve the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit. If operation using the remote contr ol is different[...]

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    – 2 – English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................. 4 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Getting Started ............................................................ 6 Unpacking ...............[...]

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    – 3 – English ST ANDBY CD 1 CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 2 CD 3 PLA Y & EXCHANGER COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO PHONES P ANEL OPEN / CLOSE T APE CD AUX FM AM / EJECT EJECT PLA Y REC/PLAY A UTO REVERSE A UTO REVERSE VOLUME COMPU PLA Y CONTROL + – 1 2 4 3 5 6 7 8 9 p q w e r t y u P ANEL OPEN / CLOSE REC ST AR T/STOP DUBBING REVERSE MODE CD REC ST AR T DECK A[...]

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    – 4 – English See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays 2 (standby/on) button and ST ANDBY lamp (10) 3 Display window 4 Remote sensor 5 P ANEL OPEN/CLOSE button (10) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 6 PHONES jack (10) 7 T APE 2 3 button and lamp (19) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 8 AUX butto[...]

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    – 5 – English When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control Remote Control 1 Disc number buttons (CD 1, CD 2, and CD 3) (16) Pr essing one of these buttons also turns on the unit. 2 S.A.BASS (Signal Adaptive Bass) button (1 1) 3 SOUND MODE button (1 1) 4 T APE A button (19) 5 T APE B button (19)[...]

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    – 6 – English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any is missing, consult your dealer immediately . Putting the Batteri[...]

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    – 7 – English RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until y ou ha ve the best r ece ption. T o connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor , connect a single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally . (The AM loop antenna must r[...]

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    – 8 – English CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT AUX RIGHT LEFT IN OUT SUB WOOFER OUT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER ANTENNA GND AM EXT FM COAXIAL AM LOOP 75 RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER T o input CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT AUX RIGHT LEFT IN OUT SUB WOOFER OUT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER ANTENNA GND AM EXT FM COAXIAL AM LOOP 75 SUB W[...]

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    – 9 – English CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT AUX RIGHT LEFT IN OUT SUB WOOFER OUT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER ANTENNA GND AM EXT FM COAXIAL AM LOOP 75 CD OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUTPUT When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts display demonstration. T o stop the display demonstration, press any butto[...]

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    – 10 – English Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the clock built in this unit. 1 Pr ess P ANEL OPEN/CLOSE. The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically . 2 Pr ess TIMER/CLOCK. The hour digits start flashing on the display . 3 Pr ess 4 or ¢ to adjust the hour , then [...]

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    – 11 – English F ADE MUTING S. A. BASS SA-BASS1 SA-BASS2 OFF (Canceled) Reinforcing the Bass Sound The Signal Adaptive Bass function provided for this unit can enhance the bass sound while listening to any source at low volume. Y ou can use this function only for playback. T o turn on the function, press S.A.BASS repeatedly until “SA-BASS1”[...]

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    – 12 – English Creating Y our Own Sound Mode — Manual Mode Y ou can change SEA pattern to suit your preference. These changed settings can be stored in the MANUAL 1, 2, and 3 modes. • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. • If y ou want to add the surroun[...]

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    – 13 – English Listening to FM and AM (MW/L W) Broadcasts T uning in a Station On the unit ONL Y : 1 Pr ess FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM — MW/L W). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW/L [...]

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    – 14 – English Receiving FM Stations with RDS RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc. When tuned to an FM station which provides the RDS service[...]

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    – 15 – English Switching to a Program T ype of Y our Choice T emporarily By receiving EON data sent by FM RDS stations, the EON function allows the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (T A, NEWS, and INFO) from a different station. The EON function only works when you are listening to a preset FM RDS stations provid[...]

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    – 16 – English Playing Back CDs Loading CDs 1 Pr ess 0 f or the disc tray (CD 1 to 3) y ou want to load a CD onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc tray comes out. The Powered Rolling Panel also opens automatically . 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its la bel side up. • When using a CD single (8 cm)[...]

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    – 17 – English T o locate a particular point in a track During play , press and hold 1 or ¡ . • 1 : Fast reverses the disc. • ¡ : Fast forwards the disc. When using the remote control, press and hold 1 / 4 or ¢ / ¡ . T o go to another track Press 4 or ¢ repeatedly before or during playback. • 4 : Goes back to the beginning of the cur[...]

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    – 18 – English T o exit from Random play mode, press PROGRAM/ RANDOM repeatedly again before or after play so that the unit enters another play mode. Even if y ou press 4 (or 1 / 4 on the remote control) Y ou cannot go back to the previous tracks during Random play . • If you press ¢ (or ¢ / ¡ on the remote control), you can go to next ran[...]

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    – 19 – English Playing Back T apes Y ou can play back type I, type II, and type IV tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a T ape 1 Pr ess EJECT ( 0 ) for the deck y ou want to use. 2 Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . If you put cassettes in both decks A and B, the last de[...]

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    – 20 – English Using Dolby Surround Continued Preparing for Dolby Surround Once you have finished adjustments for Dolby Surround, you can use the same adjustments every time you want to use each Dolby Surround mode — Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3 Stereo. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press and hold SHIFT until the f ollowing procedur e is fi[...]

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    – 21 – English 4 ONL Y FOR “PRO LOGIC” Pr ess DELA Y TIME repeatedly to select the pr oper delay time of the r ear speaker output. • Each time you press the button, the delay time changes as follows. DELA Y1: Select this when the distance from you to your rear speakers is greater than that to the front speakers. DELA Y2: Select this when [...]

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    – 22 – English Recording Recording T apes on Deck B 1 Press EJECT 0 f or the deck B. 2 Put in a recordab le cassette, with the exposed part of the tape down. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . 4 Check the tape direction of deck B. • If the tape direction is not correct, press T APE 2 3 twice then 7 to change the tape direction. 5 Start play[...]

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    – 23 – English CD Direct Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or according to the order you have made for Program play . 1 Put a recorda ble cassette into deck B. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. 3 Press one of the disc number buttons (CD 1 to CD 3) to [...]

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    – 24 – English Auto Edit Recording By using Auto Edit Recording, you can record the CD tracks to fit the tape. Auto Edit Recording makes a program by selecting the CD tracks in numerical order . However , to prevent the end of the last track on the front side from being cut off, the last track is selected so as to fit on the remaining tape leng[...]

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    – 25 – English Using the T imers There are three timers available — Recording T imer , Daily T imer , and Sleep T imer . Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See page 10.) Using Daily Timer W ith Daily T imer , you can wake to your favorite music or radio program. How Daily T imer actually works The unit auto[...]

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    – 26 – English ST ANDBY TIMER /CLOCK CANCEL DEMO TIMER /CLOCK TIMER /CLOCK DAILY Canceled ON TIME ON TIME Clock setting (See page 10.) REC 6 When selecting “– CD – – –” 1) Press 4 or ¢ to select the disc number , then press SET . 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the track number , then press SET . The unit enters volume setting mode. When s[...]

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    – 27 – English ST ANDBY SLEEP ZZZ... PRESET 10 Canceled 20 30 60 90 120 TIMER /CLOCK CANCEL DEMO Using Sleep T imer W ith Sleep T imer , you can fall asleep to music. Y ou can set Sleep T imer when the unit is turned on. How Sleep Timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specified time length passes. On the r emote contro[...]

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    – 28 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling cassette tapes • If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating. • If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette. • Be caref[...]

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    – 29 – English If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting ? ? ? ? Symptom No sound is heard. Hard to[...]

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    – 30 – English Specifications Amplifier Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN) Front: 75 watts per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. Center: 25 watts, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 12.5 watts per channel, min. RMS, [...]

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    VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN , L IMITED EN, CZ, PL, HU J V C 0599AOMQDSJEM CA-MXJ75R COVER 99.4.20, 3:02 PM 2[...]