JVC Compact Component System CA-D302T manual

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    GVT0002-005A [ E ] 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-D302T/CA-D352TR COMP ACT DIGIT AL AUDIO COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM KOMPAKT-KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT KOMPACTO [...]

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    Warnings, Cautions and Others / Warnung, Achtung und sonstige Hinweise /Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses /W aarschuwingen, voorzorgen en andere mededelingen/Avisos, precauciones y otras notas / Avvertenze e precauzioni da osservare IMPORT ANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is n[...]

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    CA-D3S CA-D3S 1 cm 1 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 10 cm Front view Side view V orderansicht Seitenansicht Face Côté V ooraanzicht Zijaanzicht Vista frontal Vista lateral Vista frontale Vista laterale CA-D302T/ CA-D352TR CA-D302T/ CA-D352TR G-2 Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locat[...]

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    IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS/ WICHTIGER HINWEIS FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE / IMPORT ANT POUR LES PRODUITS LASER / BELANGRIJKE INFORMA TIE VOOR LASERPRODUKTEN / IMPORT ANTE P ARA LOS PRODUCTOS LÁSER / IMPORT ANTE PER I PRODOTTI LASER 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. DANGER : Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct ex[...]

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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, giving you years of enjoyment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system. Here you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system. For questions that are not be[...]

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    2 English T able of Contents Features ...................................................................... 1 How This Manual Is Or ganized ................................. 1 IMPOR T ANT CAUTIONS ....................................... 1 Getting Started ................................................ 3 Accessories ...............................[...]

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    3 English Getting Star ted Accessories Check that you have 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 to Put Batteries in the Remote Contr ol Match the polarity (+ and –) o[...]

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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 ire Antenna provided can be connected to a FM 75-ohm COAXIAL as temporary measure. Extend the supplied wire antenna horizontally . B. Using the Standar d T ype Connector (Not Supplied) A st[...]

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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 you connect speakers. For each speaker , connect one end of the speaker wire to the speaker terminals on the back of the System. 1. Open each of the terminals and insert the speaker[...]

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    6 English COMPU PLA Y COMPU PLA Y is JVC’ s feature that lets you control the most frequently used functions of the System with a single touch. One T ouch Operation starts playing a CD, turns on the radio, plays a tape, etc. with a single press of the play button for that function. What One T ouch Operation does for you is to turn the power on, t[...]

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    7 English Common Operations T A NEWS INFO EON kHz MHz CONT. ALL PRGM REC A.BASS EX S.MODE SLEEP MONO ST CLOCK RANDOM Display ACTIVE BASS EX. indicator Source, Sound Mode V olume level etc. When the System is being used, the display shows other items as well. However , we have only shown the items described in this section. T ur ning the Power On an[...]

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    8 English Adjusting the V olume Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or anticlockwise to decrease it. Turning the VOLUME control quickly also adjusts the volume level quickly . When using the Remote Control, press the VOLUME + button to increase the volume or press the VOLUME – button to decrease it. Y ou can adjust the volume[...]

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    9 English AUX or Listening to Auxiliary Equipment By playing the sound from auxiliary equipment through the System, you can gain control over how the music or program sounds. Once the connected equipment is playing through the System, you can apply the sound effects. o First make sure that the optional equipment is properly connected to the System.[...]

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    10 English Using the T uner Display kHz MHz CONT. ALL PRGM REC A.BASS EX S.MODE SLEEP MONO ST CLOCK RANDOM T A NEWS INFO EON Band display , Frequency display , Preset channel FM/AM FM MODE SHIFT Number keys and RDS operation keys When the System is being used, the display shows other items as well. However , we have only shown the items described i[...]

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    11 English 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 are firmly connected. (See page 4). One T ouch Radio —————————————————————?[...]

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    12 English Receiving FM Stations with RDS (CA-D352TR only) RDS (Radio Data System) is a broadcasting service which a growing number of FM stations are now providing. It allows the FM stations to send additional signals along with their regular programme signals. For example, the stations send their station names and information about what type of p[...]

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    13 English 3 33 The programme types are as follows: TRAFFIC: T raffic announcement NEWS: News AFF AIRS: T opical programme expanding on current news or affairs INFO: Information SPORT : Sports events EDUCA TE: Educational programmes DRAMA: Radio plays CUL TURE: Programmes on national or regional culture SCIENCE: Programmes on natural sciences and t[...]

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    14 English 2. Press the SELECT + or SELECT – button to select a PTY . • When using the Remote Control, press the 5 SELECT + or 4 SELECT – button. The display changes with each pressing the button as shown below: SELECT + = Ô NEWS Ô AFF AIRS Ô INFO Ô SPOR T Ô EDUCA TE Ô DRAMA Ô CUL TURE Ô SCIENCE Ô V ARIED Ô POP M Ô ROCK M Ô M.O.R.[...]

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    15 English When this Unit carries out EON Standby reception, the indication will change as follows: 1. W aiting for EON Standby reception. 2. Preset stations are being searched for and while preparing to change the station, sound will be muted. 3. The station will be changed and the Station name being received will appear on the display . • When [...]

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    16 English Using the CD Player CD Player control buttons Number keys Display T A NEWS INFO EON kHz MHz CONT. ALL PRGM REC A.BASS EX S.MODE SLEEP MONO ST CLOCK RANDOM Disc indicators T rack number, Playing time, step number Play mode indicator Repeat indicator When the System is being used, the display shows other items as well. However , we have on[...]

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    17 English The Quickest W ay to Start a CD Is with the One T ouch Operation ————————————————————————— Press the CD £ / 8 button (or the £ / 8 button on the Remote Control). For Normal Play (Play mode indicator is not lit): • If there is a CD in the disc tray for the selected disc number , the po[...]

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    18 English Basics of Using the CD Player — Nor mal Play Playing a Disc ——————————————————————— 1. Prepar e the discs. 2. Press the CD £ / 8 or DISC button (1-3) of the disc you want to play . When using the Remote Control, press the £ / 8 button or the DISC button (1 to 3). The first track of the se[...]

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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 discs in the Unit continuously . 1. Prepar e the discs. 2. Select Continuous mode. On the Unit Press the CONTINUE button. The playback automatically starts from the [...]

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    20 English 3. Press 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 program. 5. Press the £ / 8 button. The Unit plays the tracks in the order you have programmed them. o If[...]

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    21 English Repeating a Selection or the Discs Y ou can have all the discs, the program or the individual selection currently playing repeat as many times as you like. Press the REPEA T button. Each time you press the button, the Repeat Modes changes as follows. = = ALL = No indication = (back to the beginning) : Repeats one track on a CD. ALL : For[...]

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    22 English Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a T ape) Cassette Deck control buttons kHz MHz CONT. ALL PRGM REC A.BASS EX S.MODE SLEEP MONO ST CLOCK RANDOM T A NEWS INFO EON Display : T ape Direction indicator : DECK A, B indicator : Reverse Mode indicator When the System is being used, the display shows other items as well. However , we have on[...]

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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 have 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 button. 4. Press the T APE ™£ button (or ™ or £ button on the Remote Control). On the Unit: The tape pla[...]

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    24 English Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) REC P AUSE Things to Know before Y ou Start Recording ——————— o It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner . o When you want to record onto both sides of a tape, you can set the auto reverse mode on to do so. However , recordi[...]

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    25 English CAUTION: If recordings you have made have excessive noise or static, the Unit may be too close to a TV which was on during the recording. Either turn off the TV or increase the distance between the TV and the System. Standar d Recording This is the basic method for recording any source. The System also has special ways for recording CD t[...]

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    26 English Recording AM Station to T ape ——————————————— When recording an AM broadcast, beats may be produced which are not heard when listening to the broadcast. In this case, press the CONTINUE button on the CD Player to eliminate the beats. 1. Set to AM station and start recording. 2. Press the CONTINUE button repe[...]

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    27 English Using the Timer The timers let 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 work as you expect. Y ou can set the clock whether the Unit is on or off. Note that the clock must be [...]

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

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

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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 by 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 afte[...]

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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 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. Symptom No sound is heard. Unable to record. Poor radio r[...]

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    32 English Specifications Amplifier Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN) 27 watts per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. Input Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz) AUX 300 mV/50 kohms Speaker terminals 6 - 16 ohms Cassette Deck Frequency Response T ype II (CrO 2 ) : 50 - 14,000 Hz T ype I[...]

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