JVC MX-G50 manual

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    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. LVT0692-001A [J] INSTRUCTIONS MX-G50 — Consists of CA-MXG50 and SP-MXG50. COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM SP-MXG50 SP-MXG50 CA-MXG50 CANCEL /DEMO PRESET COMP[...]

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    – G-1 – W arnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shocks , fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove scre ws, cov ers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. A TTENTION Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas e[...]

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    – G-2 – For Canada/pour le Canada CA UTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG T O WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSER T . A TTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE D ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU A U FOND . For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS [...]

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    – 1 – Introduction About This Manual This manual is org anized 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 r emote control is different fr om [...]

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

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    – 3 – Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel ST ANDBY/ON ST ANDBY PLA Y & EXCHANGE DISC CHANGE SOUND MODE SUBWOOFER LEVEL CD-R / RW PL A YBA CK COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-G50 CLOCK / TIMER DISPLA Y PHONES REPEA T PROGRAM REC ST AR T /STOP CD REC S[...]

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    – 4 – See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Carrousel 2 ST ANDBY/ON button and ST ANDBY lamp (9) 3 7 (stop) b utton (12 – 17) 4 SET button (9, 11, 13, 18 – 20) 5 CANCEL button (9, 14, 19, 20) DEMO button (8) 6 Display windo w 7 T APE 3 button and lamp (9, 15, 17) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 8 CD 6 (play/p[...]

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    – 5 – Remote Control Remote Control 1 ST ANDBY/ON b utton (9) 2 SLEEP button (20) 3 A UX button (9) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 4 Number buttons (11, 13) 5 T APE 3 button (9, 15) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 6 FM/AM button (9, 11) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 7 CD 6 button (9, 12 – 14) Pr es[...]

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    – 6 – Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve 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) If any is missing, consult your dealer immediately . Putting the Batteries int[...]

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    – 7 – MAIN SPEAKER SUBWOOFER 4-8 [ ] 6-16 [ ] RR LL 1 Pr ess and hold the clamp of the AM terminals on the r ear of the unit. 2 Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cord into the terminal. 3 Release the f inger from the clamp. 4 T urn the AM loop antenna until y ou hav e the best r ece ption. T o connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is[...]

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    – 8 – DIGIT AL OUT OPTICAL ( ) For pla ying the other equipment through this unit, connect between the audio output jacks on the other equipment and A UX IN jacks by using audio cords (not supplied). T o audio output T o connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal Y ou can record CD sound onto the connected digital equipment.[...]

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    – 9 – Common Operations T urning On or Off the Power T o tur n on the unit, press ST ANDBY/ON so that the ST ANDBY lamp goes of f. T o tur n off the unit (on standby), press ST ANDBY/ON again so that the ST ANDBY lamp lights up. A little power is al ways consumed ev en while the unit is on standby . T o switch off the po wer supply completely ,[...]

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    – 10 – Selecting the Sound Modes This function only af fects the playback sound, but does not affect y our recording. Y ou can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3 SEA — Sound Effect Amplif ier — modes). T o select the sound modes, turn the SOUND MODE control until the sound mode you want appears on the display . ?[...]

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    – 11 – Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts T uning in a Station 1 Pr ess FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the pre viously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Start searching f or stations. On the unit: Pr ess and hold TUNING + or TUNING – f or more than[...]

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    – 12 – Playing Back CDs This unit has been designed to playback the CDs: Audio CD, CD-R and CD-R W . Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. When playing a CD-R or CD-R W User -edited CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-R Ws (Re writable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized”. • Y o[...]

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    – 13 – CD playback sequence (when ALL DISC is selected) When 3 CDs are loaded on the disc trays, they are played in one of the following sequences. • When CD1 is pressed : CD1 ] CD2 ] CD3 (then stops) • When CD2 is pressed : CD2 ] CD3 ] CD1 (then stops) • When CD3 is pressed : CD3 ] CD1 ] CD2 (then stops) * When only 2 CDs are loaded, the[...]

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    – 14 – T o stop during play , press 7 . • Random play also stops when 0 is pressed. T o exit fr om Random play mode, press RANDOM again during play so that the unit enters Continuous play mode. T o use Random play mode , you hav e to cancel the Program play mode. If y ou press ¢ or 4 Skips to the next track selected randomly . Repeating T ra[...]

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    – 15 – Playing Back T apes 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. • Y ou can play back only type I. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . If you put cassettes in both decks A and B, the last deck which you hav e put a cassette into is selected. T o o[...]

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    – 16 – Recording Recording a T ape on Deck B On the unit ONL Y : 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 Start playing the source — FM, AM, CD player or auxiliary equipment connected to A UX IN jacks. • When you dub tapes, see page 17. ?[...]

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    – 17 – CD Synchro Recording Y ou can easily record a CD onto a tape. • Y ou can also record the tracks in order you hav e made the program. On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a recordable 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 b uttons (CD1 to CD3) to sele[...]

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    – 18 – Using the T imers There are three timers a vailable — Daily Timer , Recording T imer , and Sleep T imer . Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 9.) Using Daily Timer W ith Daily T imer , you can wake to your fa vorite music or radio program. Y ou can set the timer whe[...]

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    – 19 – DAILY Canceled ON TIME ON TIME CLOCK (See page 9.) REC 6 Select the pr eset station number . Press 4 or ¢ to select the preset station number , then press SET . The unit enters volume setting mode. 7 Pr ess 4 or ¢ to set the volume le vel. • Y ou can select the v olume lev el from V OL MIN, V OL 1 – 30, and V OL MAX. 8 Pr ess SET t[...]

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    – 20 – Recording Timer 7:00 6:30 Sleep Timer 7:30 AM 6:00 Using Sleep Timer 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 of f after the specified time length passes. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press SLEEP . The time leng[...]

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    – 21 – 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 careful not t[...]

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    – 22 – Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXG50 Output P ower SUBWOOFERS: 80 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS:40 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz,[...]

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    Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service. Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products, service is the key to maintaining the high level of performance for which JVC is world famous. The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products. NATIONAL HEADQUART[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY A UDIO-1 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, e xcept as set for th below ONL Y T O THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase f or the per iod as shown below . (“The Warranty P er iod. ”) THIS LIMITED W ARRANT[...]

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    VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN , LIMITED 1200KSMMDWSAM EN J V C MX-G50[J].COVER_f 00.12.22, 5:15 PM 2[...]