JVC MX-J270V manual

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    COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-J270V Consists of CA-MXJ270V and SP-MXJ270V 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. L VT0555-001A [US, UX ] INSTRUCTIONS CA-MXJ270V SP-MXJ270V SP-MXJ270V SP-MXJ270V[...]

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    Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off com- pletely. The switch in any position does not discon- nect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. Precaución –– Interruptor ! Desconectar el cable de alimentación para desactivar la alimentación totalmente. Cualquier que sea la posición de ajuste del int[...]

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    CAUTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remov e screws, co vers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. PRECAUCIÓN P ara reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos, incendio , etc.: 1. No extr aiga los tor nillos, los cubier tas ni la caja. 2. No exponga este apar ato a la lluvia o a la humedad[...]

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    Caution: Proper V entilation T o a void risk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage , locate the apparatus as f ollows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions belo w . 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ven[...]

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    IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / IMPORTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LÁSER / IMPOTANTE PARA PRODUTOS LASER / / REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / REPRODUCCIÓN DE ETIQUETAS / REPRODUÇÃO DE ETIQUETAS / 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLO- SURE 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASIFICACIÓN, PEGADA EN LA PARTE POSTERIOR DE LA CAJA 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASSIFICAÇÃO LOCALIZADA NA PAR[...]

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    – 1 – English 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 remote contr ol is differen[...]

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

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    – 3 – English s d f 1 2 4 3 y u  g h c 6 9 q w r i j 7 5 t e p 8 o CD CD CD ST ANDBY VOLUME CD CD CD FM /AM CD PLA Y REC/PLA Y A UTO REVERSE T APE MIC LEVEL 1 BIT DUAL D/A CONVER TER AUX PHONES MX-J270V + – x k v z l a MIC MIN MAX A UTO REVERSE PLA Y & EXCHANGER VIDEO CD NTSC/P AL COMP A TIBILITY REC ST ART/STOP KEY CONTROL DUBBING CD [...]

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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 (9) 3 Display windo w 4 Remote sensor 5 KEY CONTR OL I button (24) 6 MPX/V .REPLA CE/V .MASKING b utton (23, 24) 7 PRESET – / + buttons (11) 4 / ¢ (re verse search/forward search) b uttons (13) 4 / ¢ (fast left/fast right[...]

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    – 5 – English When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control CD CD CD STANDBY VOLUME CD CD CD FM /AM CD PLAY REC/PLAY AUT O REVERSE TAPE MIC LEVEL 1 BIT DUAL D/A CONVERTER AUX PHONES MX-J270V + – MIC MIN MAX AUT O REVERSE PLAY & EXCHANGER VIDEO CD NTSC/P AL COMPA TIBILITY REC START/ST OP KE[...]

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    – 6 – English ANTENNA FM AM LOOP FM 75 GND GND AM EXT 2 1 3 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) • V ideo cord (1) • [...]

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    – 7 – English RIGHT LEFT CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 ~ 16 OHMS SPEAKERS 34 2 1 3 2 ANTENNA FM AM LOOP FM 75 GND GND AM EXT 1 AM antenna Connecting Speakers Y ou can connect a pair of the front speakers. Right speaker Left speaker Black Red 1 If cords are co vered with insula tion, twist the core of the cord a t the end of each cord, then remo [...]

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    – 8 – English Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can connect ordinary audio equipment as well as audio- visual equipment. When connecting VCR, you can record V ideo CDs program easily . When you connect and use this equipment, refer also to its manual. Be sure that the plugs of the audio- and video cords are color coded: White plugs and jacks are [...]

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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. • As you plug in the A C power cord, the clock starts counting from “0:00. ” On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Pr ess and hold SHIFT during the setting pr ocedure. 2 Pr ess CLOCK. The “CLOCK” indicator on t[...]

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    – 10 – English Adjusting the V olume Y ou can adjust the v olume level only while the unit is tur ned on. T urn V OLUME clockwise to increase the v olume or counterclockwise to decrease it. When using the remote control, press VOLUME + to increase the v olume or press V OLUME – to decrease it. For pri vate listening Connect a pair of headphon[...]

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    – 11 – English Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts T uning in a Station 1 Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Press and hold TUNING – or + for more than 1 second. The unit starts searching for statio[...]

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    – 12 – English Playing Back CDs Loading CDs 1 Pr ess 0 for the disc tray (CD 1 to CD 3) y ou want to load a CD onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc tray comes out. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it on the inner circle of the disc tray . 3 [...]

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    – 13 – English T o locate a particular point in a track During play , press and hold 4 or ¢ . • 4 : Fast re verses the disc. • ¢ : Fast forw ards the disc. T o go to another track Press 4 or ¢ repeatedly before or during playback. • 4 : Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous tracks. • ¢ : Skips to the beginning of the[...]

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    – 14 – English T o stop during play , press 7 on the unit (or CD 7 on the remote control). T o exit from pro gram play mode Press PLA Y MODE on the remote control repeatedly until all the CD play mode indicator goes of f from the display . • The program you ha ve made is stored in memory until you erase the program. T o erase the entire pr og[...]

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    – 15 – English REPEA T Repeating T racks or CDs — Repeat Play Y ou can hav e all the CDs, the program or the indi vidual track currently playing repeat as many times as you like. T o repeat play , press REPEA T during or before playing. T o use Repeat play for Program play and Random play , press the button after starting playback. • Each t[...]

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    – 16 – English Special Plays for Video CDs Y ou can use the follo wing special plays for video CDs both with and without PBC function. T o play Still- and Frame-by-Frame pictures Press 8 STILL on the remote control during playback. When you press the b utton, playback pauses and a still picture is shown on the TV screen. Each time you press the[...]

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    – 17 – English CD 6 6 6 6 6 SELECT When “SELECT XX” appears on the TV screen, pressing this button jumps to the selected picture or program. (retur n) Press the button once, r eturn to the previous menu or screen. 7 7 7 7 7 (stop) Press and hold the button for a fe w seconds, quit the operation of the video CDs. T o play V ideo CDs with Usi[...]

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    – 18 – English T o play Video CDs without Using Menu Screen Y ou can cancel the PBC function and play the disc without using menu screen. 1 T urn on the TV and select the video input so that y ou can view the pictures fr om the Unit. Refer also to the manual supplied for your TV . 2 Prepar e a V ideo CD . Refer to “Loading CDs” on page 12. [...]

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    – 19 – English 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 deck you hav e put a ca[...]

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    – 20 – English T o find the beginning of the next song During play , press 4 / ¢ ( 1 or ¡ on the remote control) in the same direction as the tape play . The tape direction indicator of the same direction as the tape play starts flashing slo wly and quickly alternately . Searching stops automatically at the beginning of the next song, and the[...]

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    – 21 – 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. • When using the unit: If the tape direction is not correct, press T APE 2 3 twice then 7 to change the tape di[...]

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    – 22 – English T o record on both sides — Reverse Mode Press REVERSE MODE so that the Re verse Mode indicator lights up as — . T o cancel Reverse Mode, press the button ag ain so that the Rev erse Mode indicator lights up as — . CD Direct Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or according to the o[...]

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    – 23 – English Using the Microphone Y ou can enjoy singing along (Karaoke) and micr ophone mixing. IMPORT ANT : • Always set MIC LEVEL to MIN when connecting or disconnecting the microphone. • When you do not use the microphone, keep the microphones unconnected. Singing Along Vocal Masking V ocal Masking reduces the lead vocal of the playin[...]

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    – 24 – English Microphone Mixing When you sing along with multiplex tapes or CDs, f ollow the procedure below: On the unit ONL Y : 1 Rotate MIC LEVEL to MIN. 2 Connect the microphone (not supplied) b y plugging it into the MIC jack. 3 Start playing the source — CD, tape or other connected component. 4 Rotate MIC LEVEL and V OLUME as y ou sing[...]

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    – 25 – English 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 page 9.) Using the Daily and Recording Timer Y ou can set the timer whether the unit is turned on or turned of f. • In the source “TUNER, ” ?[...]

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    – 26 – English 7 Pr ess SELECT – or SELECT + to select the sour ce to play . • Each time you press SELECT – or SELECT +, the source changes as follo ws: TUNER : tunes into the last station you were listening to. TUNER REC *: records the last station you were listening to. CD : plays the last CD you were listening to. • Make sure there i[...]

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    – 27 – English Recording Timer 7:00 6:30 Sleep Timer 7:30 does not work. Recording Timer 7:30 7:00 6:30 Daily Timer 6:00 T imer Priority Since each timer can be set separately , you may wonder what happens if the setting for these timers ov erlaps. Here are examples. • Recording Timer has pr iority over Daily Timer and Sleep T imer . If Daily[...]

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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, tak e 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 care[...]

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    – 29 – English 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 problem from the hints gi ven here, or the unit has been physicall y damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom No sound is heard. Hard to list[...]

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    – 30 – English Specifications Design and specifica tions are subject to chang e without notice. Amplifier — CA-MXJ270V Output Po wer: 40 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels dri ven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10 % total harmonic distortion Audio input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) A UX: 300 mV/50 k Ω MIC : 2.5 mV/5 k Ω Sp[...]

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    AUX IN RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT ANTENNA FM AM LOOP FM 75 GND GND AM EXT CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 6 ~ 16 OHMS LINE VOLTS 110V 127V 220V 230V -240V VIDEO OUT SPEAKERS AUX OUT LINE VOLTS 110V 127V 220V 230V -240V Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and U.K.) EN, CH, AR J V C 0900KSMMDWHIT VICTOR COMP ANY O[...]