JVC CA-UXL36V manual

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    GVT0095-003A [US,UN] For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No . and Serial No. which are located either on the rear , bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this inf or mation f or future reference . Model No . Se r ia l N o. UX-L46V — Consists of CA-UXL46V and SP-UXL46V UX-L36V — Consists of CA-UXL36V and SP-UXL36V COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM[...]

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    – G-1 – W arnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION • 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.) • Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus. • When discarding batteries, environmenta[...]

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    – G-2 – IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / / 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE 1 2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT 2 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION : Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 3. CAUTION : Do not open the top cover. There are [...]

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    – 1 – English Introduction About This Manual This manual is or ganized as follo ws: • The manual mainly explains operations using the b uttons on the remote contr ol. Y ou can use the buttons both on the remote contr ol and on the unit f or the same operations if they ha ve the same or similar names (or marks), unless mentioned otherwise. •[...]

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    – 2 – English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Remote Control .......................................................... 3 Front Panel and T op V iew .......................................... 4 Getting Started ............................................................ 6 Supplied Accessories ............[...]

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    – 3 – English For UX-L46V For UX-L36V Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Remote Control ST ANDBY/ON DISPLA Y CLOCK /TIMER SLEEP BASS TREBLE DOWN CANCEL SET 0 CD RETURN PRGM RANDOM REPEA T VIDEO INTRO ON SCREEN AHB PRO DIGIT AL ECHO DIMMER VOLUME REV .MODE FM MODE AUTO PRESET 4¢ 1 4[...]

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    – 4 – English Front Panel and T op View Front Panel Continued 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 p 9 4 5 REC AHB PRO. VOLUME RETURN VCD NUMBER PHONES AUTO REVERSE CD T APE FM/AM MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM CLOCK/TIMER AUX/MD DOWN UP STANDBY / ON + — PUSH OPEN 0 NEXT PREV For UX-L46V SURROUND For UX-L36V REV .MODE SELECT ; o i u y r e w q t a s MIC VOLUME MIN MAX T op [...]

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    – 5 – English See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON b utton and ST ANDBY/ON lamp (9, 10, 18, 29) 2 Disc tray 3 For UX-L46V : SURR OUND button (11) For UX-L36V : REV .MODE (rev erse mode) button (23, 24, 25) 4 REC (recording) b utton (24, 25) 5 Display windo w 6 V OLUME + / – control (10) 7 SELECT CD 3 / 8 (play/p[...]

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    – 6 – English Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make sure that y ou have all the follo wing 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) • Speaker cords (2) (ONL Y FOR UX-L46V) • A C plug adaptor (1) • V ideo cord [...]

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    – 7 – English RIGHT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MIN 6 LEFT SPEAKERS 1 2 3 INPUT INPUT 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. • If cords are cover ed with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remov e the insulation. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until you ha ve the best r eception. T o connec[...]

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    – 8 – English OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUT RL AUX L R L R Speaker grille T o remo ve the speaker grille, insert your f ingers at the top of the speaker grille, pull to wards you. Then pull the bottom tow ards you. T o attach the speaker grille, put the projections of the speaker grille into the holes of the speaker . Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can[...]

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    – 9 – English Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the clock b uilt in this unit. When you plug the AC po wer cord into the wall outlet, “0:00” starts flashing on the display . Y ou can set the c lock whether the unit is on or off. • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If th[...]

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    – 10 – English T urning On the Power When you press the play b utton—CD 3 / 8 , T APE 2 3 , FM/AM and A UX/MD, the unit automatically turns on and starts playback if the source is ready . T o turn on the unit, press ST ANDBY/ON . The ST ANDBY/ON lamp lights green and “HELLO” appears on the display . T o turn off the unit (on standby), pre[...]

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    – 11 – English Reinforcing the Surround Effect (ONL Y FOR UX-L46V) Y ou can reinforce the surround ef fect. • This function does not affect —your recording. —playback sound of the monaural sources. T o get the effect, press SURR OUND so that the SURR OUND indicator lights up on the display . T o cancel the effect, press SURR OUND again so[...]

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    – 12 – English Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts T uning in to a Station 1 Pr ess FM/AM to select the band. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei ved station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Pr ess and hold PREV ¢ or 4 NEXT f or more than 1 second. Th[...]

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    – 13 – English T uning in to a Preset Station On the remote contr ol ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM to select the band . The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei ved station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Press UP or DO WN to select a preset number . T o tune a [...]

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    – 14 – English Disc Introduction This unit has been designed to playback the follo wing CDs: • CD (Audio CD) • CD-R (CD-Recordable) • CD-R W (CD-Rewritable) • MP3 disc (MP3 files recorded on a CD-R or CD-R W) Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. General Notes In general, you will ha ve[...]

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    – 15 – English Playing Back Discs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW/MP3) When playing a CD-R or CD-RW User-edited CD-Rs (CD-Recor dable) and CD-R Ws (CD-ReWritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized . ” • Y ou can play back your original CD-Rs or CD-R Ws recorded in music CD format or in MP3 format (ho we ver , they may not be pla yed b[...]

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    – 16 – English CD CD SELECT PREV NEXT UP DOWN PREV NEXT Basic CD Operations While playing a CD, you can do the follo wing operations. T o stop playing for a moment Press CD 3 / 8 . While pausing, the elapsed playing time flashes on the display . T o resume playing, press CD 3 / 8 again. T o go to another track Press ¢ NEXT or PREV 4 repeatedly[...]

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    – 17 – English Programming the Playing Order of the T racks —Program Play Y ou can arrange the order in which tr acks play before you start playing. Y ou can pr o gram up to 50 tracks. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : 1 Load a disc. • If the current playing source is not the CD player , press CD 3 / 8 , then 7 before going to the ne xt step. [...]

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    – 18 – English Prohibiting Disc Ejection—T ray Lock Y ou can lock the disc tray and prohibit to eject the CD. On the unit ONL Y : T o prohibit disc ejection, press ST ANDBY/ON while holding 7 . • If the disc tray is opened, close it first. T o cancel the prohibition and unlock the CD, press ST ANDBY/ON while holding 7 . If y ou try to eject[...]

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    – 19 – English Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) Y ou can play video CDs (with or without the Pla yback Control (PBC) function) to watch the picture on your TV while listening to the sound through your JVC Micro Component System. Bef ore playing video CDs Make sure that the connection betw een the System and your TV is correct. (See page 8)[...]

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    – 20 – English Playing Video CDs with the PBC Function Using the Menu Screen (Menu-Driven Play) Before playing, make sure that Repeat indica tor “ ” or “ ALL ” is not lit. If lit, press the REPEA T button on the Remote Control until the repeat indicator goes of f. 1 Load a video CD with PBC. Do not press the CD 3 / 8 b utton yet. 2 Pres[...]

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    – 21 – English 1 2 3 1 2 3 1 2 2 1 3 1 2 31 2 Menu Screen Moving Picture Still Picture T o next screen press RETURN press RETURN press RETURN T o previous screen A selection menu is displayed when you start playing a video CD with PBC. The selection menu sho ws a list of numbers for selection. Some video CDs may sho w moving pictures or a di vi[...]

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    – 22 – English Display of Operating Status Y ou can vie w the current operating status on the TV screen. Press the ON SCREEN button. Pressing the abov e button alternates between on-screen display ON and OFF . • Once you have turned on the on-screen display , the track number and playing time are alw ays displayed on the TV screen. Viewing th[...]

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    – 23 – 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 0 PUSH OPEN on the unit. 2 Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. 3 Pr ess 0 PUSH OPEN again. 4 Pr ess T APE 2 3 . The unit automatically turns on and the tape starts playing. T[...]

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    – 24 – English Recording Recording on a T ape On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a recordable cassette in with the e xposed part of the tape down. 2 Close the cassette holder gently and check the recording dir ection f or the tape. • If the tape dir ection is not correct, press T APE 2 3 twice then 7 to change the tape direction. • If you want to re[...]

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    – 25 – 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 ha ve made for Program Play . On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a r ecordable cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. 2 Load a CD . • If the current playing source is not the CD player , press CD 3 / 8 , t[...]

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    – 26 – English Using the Microphone and Multiplex CDs By plugging in the microphone, you can use the System for Karaoke or microphone mixing. Y ou can also add an echo to the microphone’ s sound. Karaoke and micr ophone mixing are only a vailable when CD source is selected • The V OLUME control adjusts the microphone volume when CD source i[...]

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    – 27 – English Microphone mixing is not a vailable for other sources such as T ape, T uner or Aux. 4 Adjust the main volume and the V OLUME control as y ou sing into the microphone. • T o apply echo, press the DIGIT AL ECHO button on the Remote Control until “ECHO ON” appears on the display . T o cancel the echo, press the same button aga[...]

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    – 28 – English Using the T imers There are three timers a vailable—Daily T imer, Recording T imer and Sleep T imer . Before using the timers, you need to set the clock b uilt in the unit (see page 9). Using Daily Timer and Recor ding Timer Y ou can set the timer w hether the unit is on or off. When the on-time comes, the unit automatically tu[...]

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    – 29 – English • Each time you press these buttons, the timer mode and the source change as follo ws: DAIL Y TUNER : tunes in to the last station you were listening to. (Daily T imer) REC TUNER : records the last station you were listening to. (Recording T imer) • Put a recordable cassette into the deck. DAIL Y CD : plays a CD. (Daily T ime[...]

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    – 30 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remo ve the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly . • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc. • Put the disc back in its case after use to pr[...]

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

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    – 32 – English Specifications UX-L46V (CA-UXL46V and SP-UXL46V) Amplifier Output Power: 120 W (60 W + 60 W) at 6 Ω (MAX.) 100 W (50 W + 50 W) at 6 Ω (10% THD) Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (a t 1 kHz) A UX: 400 mV/48 k Ω Digital output—OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUT Signal wav e length: 660 nm Output le vel: –21 dBm to –15 dBm Speakers/Im[...]

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    RL OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUT SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MIN 6 RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS AM EXT FM COAXIAL AM LOOP 75 ANTENNA VOL T AGE SELECTOR 110V 127V 220V 230V -240V AUX VOL T AGE SELECTOR 110V 127V 220V 230V -240V VICT OR COMP ANY OF JA P AN, LIMITED EN, CH, TH 0602AOKFLEJEM Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and U.[...]