JVC RX-9010VBK 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. LVT0620-001A [J] RX-9010VBK INSTR UCTIONS A UDIO/VIDEO CONTR OL RECEIVER DIGITAL CONTROL DOWN UP EFFECT SETTING DIGITAL EQ TV SOUND/DBS VIDEO VCR 2 VCR 1 [...]

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    G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Others/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral tr[...]

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    G-2 For Canada/pour Le Canada For the main unit / Pour l’appareil principal THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL APPARATUS,” ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS. CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESP[...]

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    1 T able of Contents Introduction ................................................ 2 Features ...................................................................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................................. 2 Parts Identification ...................................... 3 Getting S[...]

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    2 Intr oduction W e would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference. Features Dolby Digital Decoder Incorporated Y ou can enjoy Dolby Digital, one of the most adv a[...]

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    3 Par ts Identification Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 PO WER button and ST ANDBY lamp (15 – 17, 23) 2 • SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 (MAIN R OOM) buttons (15, 20) • SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 (SUB R OOM) buttons (15, 20, 26) 3 FM/AM TUNING 5 / ∞ buttons (35) 4 DSP MODE b utton and lamp (42, 45, 46) 5 FM/AM PRESET 5 / ∞ buttons [...]

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    4 Remote Contr ol 1 MAIN R OOM/SUB R OOM selector (15 – 17, 23, 24) 2 MAIN R OOM ON/OFF button (18) SUB R OOM ON/OFF button (24) 3 Display window (17, 23, 27, 40, 49, 50, 58, 65, 67, 68) a. MAIN R OOM/SUB R OOM indicators b . Remote control mode operation indicator c. Signal transmission indicator Lights up when transmitting the remote control si[...]

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    5 ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL Getting Star ted This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver , and how to connect the power supply . B A Outdoor FM Antenna Cable (not supplied) Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally . F[...]

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    6 ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL 2 3 1 Basic connecting procedur e 1 Cut, twist and r emove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable (not supplied). 2 T urn the knob counterclockwise. 3 Insert the speaker signal cable. 4 T urn the knob clockwise. Connecting the front speakers Y ou can connect two pairs of front speakers — one [...]

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    7 Connecting the rear and center speakers Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals. SUBWOOFER OUT Connecting the subwoofer speaker Y ou can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer . Connect the input jack of a powered subw oofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a [...]

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    8 Cassette deck or MD recorder IN (PLA Y) OUT (REC) RIGHT LEFT REAR AUDIO PHONO T APE MD CD MD recorder To audio output To audio input Cassette deck To audio output To audio input Note: Y ou can connect either a cassette deck or an MD recorder to the T APE/MD jacks . When connecting an MD recorder to the T APE/MD jacks , change the source name, whi[...]

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    9 VIDEO FRONT RIGHT LEFT DVD TV SOUND DBS OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) VCR1 OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) VCR2 MONITOR OUT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DBS DVD Y P B /C B P R /C R A D B C DVD A E D B C F VIDEO DVD FRONT SUB WOOFER CENTER RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT REAR AUDIO DVD S-VIDEO VIDEO COMPONENT VIDEO DBS DVD G Video camera The VIDEO input jacks [...]

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    10 DVD DIGITAL IN DIGITAL 3 (TV) DIGITAL 4 (CDR) DIGITAL 2 (CD) DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DBS Digital Connections This receiv er is equipped with four DIGIT AL IN terminals — one digital coaxial terminal and three digital optical terminals — and one DIGIT AL OUT terminal. IMPORT ANT: • When connecting the DVD player , digital TV broadcast tuner or DBS [...]

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    11 * Microsoft R , Windows R 98, Windows R Me and Windows R 2000 are registered trademarks of Microsoft cor por ation. USB Connection This receiv er is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. Y ou can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound reproduced through your PC. When you connect your PC for the f irst time, follow the proced[...]

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    12 Setting Up the IR Signal T ransmitter The IR signal transmitter can transmit the IR signals. It allo ws you to use the A V COMPULINK system, and to operate other manufacturers’ components without aiming the remote control directly tow ard the remote sensor on the target components. In addition, the IR signal transmitter reduces the possibility[...]

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    13 Connecting the Power Cor d Before plugging the receiv er into an A C outlet, make sure that all connections hav e been made. Plug the power cord into an A C outlet. K eep the power cord aw a y from the connecting cables and the antenna. The po wer cord may cause noise or screen interference. W e recommend that you use a coaxial cable to connect [...]

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    14 Multi-r oom Operations Before operating this receiver any further , be familiar with this Multi-room function. This function enables you to listen to different sources in two different places (we call these two places “main room” and “sub-room”) by using this receiver only . This section explains only required speaker connections, the co[...]

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    15 Basic Operating Procedur e for Main Room On the front panel: 1. Press PO WER. The ST ANDBY lamp on the front panel goes off, and the MAIN R OOM indicator lights on the display . • For more details, “T urning the Po wer On and Off (Standby)” on page 17. The sound comes out of the speakers in the main room, and the buttons and controls on th[...]

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    16 Basic Operating Procedur e for Sub-Room On the front panel: 1. Press PO WER. The ST ANDBY lamp on the front panel goes of f, and the MAIN ROOM indicator lights on the display . • For more details, see “T urning the Po wer On and Off (Standby) and Selecting the Sub-room Operations” on page 23. The sound comes out of the speakers in the main[...]

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    17 Main Room Basic Operations This section explains only the operations commonly used when you play any sound source in the main room. See pages 23 for the sub-room operations. Y ou can use "On-screen Menu" for most of the main room operations. For details, see page 50. IMPORT ANT: Check to see if the proper indicator(s) and information a[...]

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    18 Canceling the Main Room Operations T o stop the main room operations and sounds fr om the main room speaker s, press MAIN ROOM ON/OFF . The MAIN R OOM indicator on the display goes off, and the currently selected front speaker indicators also goes of f (no sound will be heard in the main room). • Y ou cannot use this receiver for the main room[...]

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    19 From the r emote control: D V D DVD MUL TI CD CDR PHONO T APE/MD USB AUDIO VCR 1 VCR 2 FM/AM VIDEO TV/DBS Note: Once you ha ve selected a video source , pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source . Speaker and signal indicators on the display By checking the following indicators, you can easily conf [...]

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    20 On the front panel ONLY: When you ha ve connected two pairs of the front speakers and set them to the main room, you can select which to use in the main room. T o use the speakers connected to the FR ONT 1 SPEAKERS terminals, press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 so that SPEAKERS 1 indicator lights up on the display . (Make sur e that the SPEAKERS 2 is not on[...]

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    21 Reinforcing the Bass Y ou can boost the bass le vel. • Y ou can do this setting for each source. Press B ASS BOOST . The B ASS BOOST lamp on the front panel button lights up. • Each time you press the button, the bass boost function turns on (“BOOST ON”) and off (“BOOST OFF”). – Select “BOOST ON” to activ ate the bass boost fun[...]

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    22 Using the Sleep T imer Using the Sleep T imer , you can fall asleep to music and kno w the receiv er will turn off by itself rather than play all night. Fr om the remote control ONL Y : Press SLEEP r epeatedly . The SLEEP indicator lights up on the display , and the shut-off time changes as follo ws (in minutes): When the shut-off time comes The[...]

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    23 Sub-Room Operations This section explains only the operations used when you play any sound source in the sub-room. See pages 17 for the main room operations. STANDBY POWER SUB ROOM ON /OFF T urning the Power On and Off (Standby) and Selecting the Sub-room Operations On the front panel: 1. Press PO WER. The ST ANDBY lamp on the front panel goes o[...]

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    24 From the r emote control: 1. Set MAIN R OOM/SUB R OOM selector to “SUB R OOM. ” No w the buttons on the remote control work for the sub-room operations. 2. Press A UDIO PO WER ON. The ST ANDBY lamp on the front panel goes off, and the SUB R OOM indicator lights up on the display (and the SPEAKERS SUB R OOM indicator also lights up on the dis[...]

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    25 Selecting the Sub-room Sour ce to Play Press one of the sour ce selecting buttons. The lamp on the front panel button for selected source lights up. • The selected source name also appears on the display . • When the source name of TV SOUND/DBS is assigned to “TV SOUND, ” TV SOUND/DBS buttons does not work. T o change the source name, se[...]

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    26 Muting the Sub-room Sound Fr om the r emote control ONL Y : Press MUTING to mute the sound thr ough the front speaker in the sub- room. The v olume level indicator goes of f. T o restore the sound, press MUTING ag ain so tha t the v olume le vel indicator appears on the display . • T urning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pr essing V OLUME[...]

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    27 IMPORT ANT: Check to see if the proper indicator(s) and information appear on the display on the front panel before/while using the buttons and controls. For the main r oom operations: • The MAIN ROOM indicator is lit. • The source name for the sub-room is not lit on the display . • When using the remote contr ol: – Set MAIN ROOM/SUB ROO[...]

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    28 From the r emote control: 1. Press SOUND . The 10 keys ar e activated for sound adjustments. 2. Press B ALANCE R or B ALANCE L to adjust the balance. • Pressing B ALANCE R decreases the left channel output (from R –21 to CENTER, from CENTER to L –21). • Pressing B ALANCE L decreases the right channel output (from L –21 to CENTER, from [...]

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    29 Setting the Speakers for a Surr ound Field T o obtain the best possible sur round sound of the Surround and DSP modes, you hav e to register the information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are completed. • This function is applied only to the main room sources. Bef ore you start, r emember .... • There is a time limit in[...]

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    30 Crossover Fr equency Setting Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sound v ery well. So, if you ha ve used a small speaker for any of the front, center , and rear channels, this receiv er automatically reallocate the bass elements, originally assigned to the channel for which you ha ve connected the small speaker , to another channel (for whi[...]

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    31 Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode When you ha ve connected digital source components using the digital terminals (see page 10), you need to change the input mode for these components to the appropriate digital input mode correctly — DGTL A UTO, DGTL DTS, or DGTL D.D . TV SOUND/DBS VIDEO VCR 2 VCR 1 DVD DVD MULTI FM / AM USB AUDIO TAPE[...]

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    32 Selecting the V ideo Input T erminal This receiv er is equipped with component video input terminals for the D VD player and DBS tuner, which give y ou higher picture quality . When you use the component video input terminals for the D VD player and/or DBS tuner, change the video input terminal setting. Bef ore you start, r emember .... • Ther[...]

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    33 Showing the T ext Information on the Display When you hav e connected an MD recorder or CD pla yer equipped with TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 57), you can show the te xt information, such as disc title or track title, on the display of this recei ver . T o sho w it on the display , follo w the procedure belo w . Bef ore you st[...]

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    34 Basic Setting and Adjustment — Auto Memory W ithout any setting required, this recei ver stores different sound settings for each dif fer ent pla ying source automatically whenever you do the follo wing: • T urning on the power (see page 17) • Changing the source to play (see page 18) • Changing the source name (see page 33) So, you do n[...]

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    35 Indicates the functions YOU CAN ALSO USE when the receiv er is ready for the sub-room operations. IMPORT ANT: Check to see if the proper indicator(s) and information(s) appear on the display on the front panel before/while using the buttons and controls. When using the buttons and contr ols on the front panel: • For the main room operations ?[...]

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    36 4. Press MEMOR Y again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display . The selected channel number stops flashing. The station is assigned to the selected channel number . 5. Repeat steps 1 to 4 until y ou store all the stations y ou want. T o erase a stored pr eset sta tion Storing a ne w station on a used number erases the previ[...]

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    37 Cr eating a Surr ound Field in the Main Room The built-in Surround Processor provides Surround mode and four types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) mode — DAP (Digital Acoustic Processor) mode, 5 CH/4 CH Stereo mode, 3D-PHONIC mode and HEADPHONE DSP mode. With this receiver , you can use a Surround mode and a DSP mode at the same time. On[...]

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    38 Reproducing the Sound Field The sound heard in a concert hall or club consists of direct sound and indirect sound — early reflections and reflections from behind. Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection. On the other hand, indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the ceiling and walls. T hese direct sounds and i[...]

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    39 Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Ar rangement A vailable DSP modes will vary depending on ho w many speakers are used with this recei ver . Make sur e that you hav e set the speaker information corr ectly (see page 29). When the SUB ROOM and SPEAKERS SUB R OOM indicators are lit on the fr ont panel Y ou can only use 3D-PHONIC modes f[...]

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    40 2. Press SURR OUND ON/OFF to activate an appr opriate Surround mode — PR O LOGIC, DOLBY DIGIT AL or DTS SURR OUND. The SURR OUND ON/OFF lamp on the front panel button lights up. • Each time you press the button, the Surround mode turns on and off alternately . • When “PR O LOGIC” is selected, the PRO LOGIC indicator lights up on the di[...]

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    41 4. Adjust the center tone. 1) Press EFFECT r epeatedly until “CTR TONE” appears on the display . The display changes to show the current setting. 2) Press CONTR OL UP 5 /DO WN ∞ to select the center tone level y ou want. • Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the follo wing: T o make the dialogue softer , select ?[...]

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    42 DSP MODE Bef ore you start, r emember ... • Make sur e that you hav e set the speaker information corr ectly (see page 29). • When the SUB R OOM and SPEAKERS SUB ROOM indicators are lit on the display , you can only use 3D-PHONIC modes for the main room source. • There is a time limit in doing the following ste ps. If the setting is cancel[...]

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    43 DSP MODE 8. Press R OOM SIZE to adjust the room size (sense of spaciousness). • Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the follo wing: As the number increases, the interv al between reflections increases so that you will feel as if you were in a lar g er room. (Normally set it to “R OOMSIZE 3. ”) 9. Pr ess LIVENESS to [...]

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    44 Bef ore you start, r emember ... • Make sur e that you hav e set the speaker information corr ectly (see page 29). • This function does not work when you acti vate the sub-room. • There is a time limit in doing the following ste ps. If the setting is canceled before you f inish, start from step 4 again. • Y ou cannot adjust the rear spea[...]

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    45 13. Pr ess LIVENESS to adjust the liveness. • Each time you press the button, the display changes to sho w the following: As the number increases, the attenuation le vel of reflections ov er time decreases so that acoustics change from “Dead” to “Li ve. ” (Normally set it to “LIVENESS 3. ”) On the front panel: Y ou can also use the[...]

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    46 8. Adjust the liv eness. 1) Press EFFECT r epeatedly until “LIVENESS” appears on the display . The display changes to sho w the current setting. 2) Press CONTR OL UP 5 /DO WN ∞ to select the liveness le vel y ou want. • Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the follo wing: As the number increases, the attenuation le[...]

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    47 From the r emote control: 1. Press DSP MODE r epeatedly until “5CH STEREO*” appears on the display . The DSP MODE lamp on the front panel button lights up, and the DSP indicator also lights up on the display . * “4CH STEREO” appears on the display when you have set “CTR SPK” to “NONE. ” (See pag e 29.) 2. Press SOUND . The 10 key[...]

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    48 On the front panel: 1. Press DSP MODE r epeatedly until “3D A CTION” or “3D DIGIT AL ” appears on the display . The DSP MODE lamp on the front panel button lights up, and the 3D-PHONIC and DSP indicators also light up on the display . 2. Adjust the center speaker output le vel. 1) Press LEVEL ADJUST r epeatedly until “CENTER” appears[...]

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    49 Using the DVD MUL TI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MUL TI playback mode for r epr oducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player . Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied for the DVD player . • Y ou can use “On-screen Menu” for most of the main room operations. For details, see page 50. The fo[...]

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    50 Using the On-Scr een Menus Y ou use the black-and-white color Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver . T o use this function, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 9), and set the TV’ s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected. • When the TV’s input mode is incorr[...]

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    51 Adjusting the Equalization Patterns (Also see page 20) 1. Press MENU . The MENU appears on the TV . • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SOUND CONTR OL, ” then press @ / # . The SOUND CONTR OL menu appears. 3. Press % / fi to move to “DIGIT AL EQ, ” then press @ / # . The D[...]

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    52 5. Press % / fi to mo ve to the item you want to set or adjust, then pr ess @ / # . On this adjustment menu, you can do the following: “L/R B ALANCE”: Adjust the right and left balance of the front speakers . “CENTER LEVEL”: Adjust the center speaker output lev el. “REAR L LEVEL”: Adjust the left rear speaker output lev el. “REAR [...]

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    53 Activating the Subwoofer Sound (Also see page 21) 1. Press MENU . The MENU appears on the TV . • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MENU. 2. Press % / fi to mo ve to “SOUND CONTR OL, ” then press @ / # . The SOUND CONTR OL menu appears. 3. Press % / fi to mo ve to “SUBWOOFER. ” 4. Press @ / # to tur n the s[...]

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    54 Storing the Preset Stations (Also see page 35) 1. Press MENU . The MENU appears on the TV . • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “TUNER CONTR OL, ” then press @ / # . The TUNER CONTR OL menu appears. 3. T une into a station on the TUNER CONTR OL menu, r ef erring to “Opera ting[...]

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    55 COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through this receiver . T o use this r emote control system, you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK (SYNCHR O) jacks (see belo w) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 7 an[...]

  • Page 59

    56 Automatic Power On/Off (Standby): only possible with the COMPU LINK-3 and COMPU LINK--4 connection A utomatic Po wer On: • When you tur n on the receiver by pr essing PO WER on the front panel or A UDIO PO WER ON on the r emote control (with MAIN R OOM/SUB ROOM selector set to “MAIN R OOM”): OR When you tur n on the main room sound by pr e[...]

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    57 TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD T ext * and MDs. Using this information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver . The following op[...]

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    58 1 Source name: CD or MD 2 Select or , then press SET to change the disc. 3 Trac k numbers and track titles. • When you move to a track number , you can change the track information by pressing @ / # . Each time you press the button, track inf ormation alternates between its track title and its performer . (Y ou can also start playing the track[...]

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    59 Search for a disc by its disc title: 1. Press TEXT DISPLA Y while “CD” is selected as the source. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV . 2. Press % / fi to mo ve to “SEARCH, ” then press SET . The DISC SEARCH screen appears. 3. Press % / fi to mo ve to “DISC TITLE, ” then press SET . The DISC TITLE SEARCH screen appears. 4[...]

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    60 Entering the Disc Information For the CD Player with the disc memory function: Y ou can use the disc memory function through this recei ver . The disc information (its performer , disc title, and music genre) of normal audio CDs will be stored into the memory built in the CD player . For the disc memory function, refer to the man ual supplied wi[...]

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    61 For the MD recor der: Y ou can write the disc information (disc title and song titles) into the disc. Y ou can only write the song title for the song currently selected. • If you have the CD-MD combina tion dec k, you can also enter the disc information (its performer , disc title, and its music genre) of normal audio CDs into the memory built[...]

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    62 A V COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System This receiver is equipped with the A V COMPU LINK-III. The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC video components (TV , VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver . T o use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate, following the procedur[...]

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    63 CONNECTIONS 3: V ideo Cable Connection This receiv er is equipped with three types of the video terminals — S-video, composite video, or component video, and the signals coming into this receiv er through one type of video terminals can output only through the same type of the terminal. So you need to connect the VCR and/or D VD player to the [...]

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    64 One-T ouch DVD Play Simply by starting playback on the D VD player , you can enjoy the D VD playback without setting other switches manually . When you press PLA Y on the remote control supplied with this receiv er for operating the DVD play er, the recei ver automatically turns on and changes the main room sour ce or sub-room sour ce (depending[...]

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    65 Operating JVC’ s Audio/V ideo Components Y ou can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’ s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control. Operating Audio Components T uner Y ou can alwa ys perfor m the f ollowing operations: FM/AM : Alternates between FM and AM. After pressi[...]

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    66 T urntable After pressing PHONO, you can perform the following operations on a turntable: PLA Y : Starts playing. STOP : Stops operations. Cassette deck After pressing T APE/MD or selecting “T APE” by pressing CONTR OL repeatedly , you can perform the following operations on a cassette deck: PLA Y : Starts playing. REW : Fast-winds the tape [...]

  • Page 70

    67 Operating Video Components IMPORT ANT: T o operate JVC’ s video components using this remote contr ol: • Y ou need to connect JVC video components through the A V COMPU LINK jacks (see page 62) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 8 and 9). • Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals —[...]

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    68 Operating Other Manufactur ers’ Equipment IMPORT ANT: • T o operate the video component(s) using the RF signals emitted from this remote control, the IR signal transmitter and the RF rod antenna must be connected to this receiver . – Place the IR signal transmitter so that it is aimed at the remote sensor on the target video component(s). [...]

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    69 T o change the transmittable signals for operating a CA TV conver ter and DBS tuner 1. Set TV/CA TV/DBS selector to “CA TV/DBS. ” 2. Press and hold TV/CA TV/DBS PO WER. 3. Press TV/DBS. 4. Enter manufactur er’s code using b uttons 1–9, and 0. See pages 70 and 71 to find the code . 5. Release TV/CA TV/DBS PO WER. After setting TV/CA TV/DB[...]

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    70 After pressing D VD MENU (only for the main room operations), these buttons can be used for the D VD menu operations. Note: F or detailed menu operations, ref er to the instructions supplied with the discs or the D VD pla yer . Note: Refer to the man ual supplied with your D VD pla yer . 5. T ry to operate your D VD play er by pressing one of th[...]

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    71 Manufacturer Codes GENERAL INSTRUMENT 29 HAMLIN/RE 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 JERROLD/G 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14 OAK 15, 16, 17 PANASONIC 18, 19, 20 PIONEER 21, 22 SCIENTIFF 23, 24, 25 TOCOM 26 ZENITH 27, 28 Manufactures' codes f or D VD player Manufacturer Codes JVC 00 * , 02 DENON 01 PANASONIC 03 PHILIPS 13 PIONEER 04, 05, 06 RCA 07 SAM[...]

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    72 T r oubleshooting Use this char t to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC ser vice center . POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in. The Multi-room function is not set correctly. Speaker signal cables are not connected properly. The SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 b[...]

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    73 PROBLEM Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception. Occasional cracking noise during FM reception. Howling during record playing. No sound from PC connected with a USB cable. Noise while reproducing PC sound connected with a USB cable. Sound from PC connected with a USB cable stops intermittently. No sound effect such as DSP mode and digital[...]

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    74 Specifications Amplifier Output Po wer At Stereo operation: Front channels: 120 W per channel, min. RMS, driv en into 8 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.02% total harmonic distortion. 120 W per c hannel, min. RMS, dri v en into 4 Ω , 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion. At Surround operation: Front channe[...]

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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 AUDIO-2 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONL Y TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below . (“The W arranty Period.”) THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V A[...]

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    VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN , L IMITED EN 0201NHMMDWJEIN J V C RX-9010VBK[J]cover_f 01.2.15, 0:19 PM 2[...]