JVC SP-UXP38V manual

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    GVT0068-003A [US, UN, UB] 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-P38V Consists of CA-UXP38V and SP-UXP38V MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTR UCTIONS SP-UXP38V CA-UXP38V SP-UXP38V COMPA[...]

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    W arnings, Cautions and Others Caution –– STANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. – G-1 – CAUTION • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are b[...]

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    UX-P38V UX-P38V 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 [...]

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

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

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    – 3 – English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front Panel EN01-11.UX-P38[US,UB,UN] 31/07/2001, 10:25 am 3[...]

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    – 4 – English Continued Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Remote sensor 2 ST ANDBY lamp (9) 3 ST ANDBY/ON b utton (9, 14, 24) 4 T APE 2 3 button (19 – 20) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 5 CD 3 / 8 SELECT (play/pause) b utton (9, 15 – 16, 18) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 6 [...]

  • Page 8

    – 5 – English When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control Remote Control 1 REPEA T button (14 – 15) 2 DISPLA Y button (9) 3 PR OG (program) button (13) 4 RANDOM button (13 – 15) 5 SOUND MODE button (10) 6 A UTO PRESET button (11) 7 CD 0 (disc tray open/close) button (12) Pr essing this but[...]

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    – 6 – English Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make 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) • A C plug ada ptor (1) • V ideo cord (1) If anything is missing, consult your [...]

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    – 7 – English 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. • If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remo ve the vinyl by twisting it as sho wn in the diagram. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until y ou ha ve the best r eception. T o connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor , connect a single vinyl[...]

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    – 8 – English Continued T o audio output Audio equipment F or playing the other equipment through this unit, connect between the audio output jacks on the other equipment and A UX jacks by using audio cords (not supplied). T o connect audio equipment Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are colored: White plugs and jacks are for left audio[...]

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    – 9 – English Common Operations T urning On the Power When you press the play button — CD 3 / 8 SELECT , T APE 23 , or the source selecting button — FM/AM and A UX, the unit automatically turns on and starts playback if the source is ready . T o tur n on the unit, press ST ANDBY/ON. The ST ANDBY lamp on the unit lights g reen. T o tur n off[...]

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    – 10 – English Selecting the Sources and Starting Play T o playbac k CDs, press SELECT CD 3 / 8 . (See pages 12 – 14.) T o pla yback tapes, press T APE 2 3 . (See pa ge 19.) T o listen to the FM/AM br oadcasts, press FM/AM. (See page 11.) T o select the e xternal equipment as the source, press A UX. Adjusting the V olume Y ou can adjust the v[...]

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    – 11 – English 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 Pr ess and hold NEXT ¢ or PREV 4 f or more than 1 second. The unit starts searching for [...]

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    – 12 – English Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) CORRECT INCORRECT 3 Press SELECT CD 3 / 8 . The disc tray automatically closes and the fir st track of the CD starts playing. T rack n umber Elapsed playing time • The CD automatically stops when the last track of the CD has finished playing. T o stop playing , press 7 . T otal track number T ot[...]

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    – 13 – English Programming the Playing Order of the T racks — Program Play Y ou can arrange the order in which tracks play before you start playing. Y ou can prog ram up to 50 tracks. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : 1 Load a CD . • If the current playing source is not the CD player , press SELECT CD 3 / 8 , then 7 b utton before going to the[...]

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    – 14 – English Repeating T racks — Repeat Play Y ou can have all the tr acks, the program or indi vidual track currently playing to repeat as many times as you lik e. On the remote contr ol ONL Y : T o r epeat playing, press REPEA T before or during playing. • Each time you press the button, Repeat play mode changes as follo ws, and the fol[...]

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    – 15 – English Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) Y ou can play video CDs (with or without the Playback 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 between the System and your TV is correct. (See page 8) S[...]

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    – 16 – English Playing Video CDs with the PBC Function Using the Menu Screen (Menu-Driven Play) Before playing, make sure that Repeat indicator “ ” or “ ALL ” is not lit. If lit, press the REPEA T button on the Remote Control until “PBC” appears on the display . 1 Load a video CD with PBC. Do not press the SELECT CD 3 / 8 button yet[...]

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    – 17 – English A selection menu is displayed when you start playing a video CD with PBC. The selection menu sho ws a list of numbers f or selection. Some video CDs may show mo ving pictures or a divided screen. • When a list of numbers is displayed, selecting a number shows its contents. • When a moving picture is displayed, pressing CD 3 /[...]

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    – 18 – English Display of Operating Status Y ou can view the current opera ting status on the TV screen. Press the ON SCREEN b utton. Pressing the abov e button alternates between on-screen display ON and OFF . • Once you hav e turned on the on-screen display , the track number and playing time are alw ays displayed on the TV screen. Viewing [...]

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    – 19 – English T o stop playing , press 7 . T o fast-wind to the left or to the right, press ¢ NEXT or PREV 4 button. The tape direction indicator ( 3 or 2 ) starts flashing quickly on the display . T o r emove the cassette, press 0 button for cassette deck. T o play both sides — Reverse Mode Y ou can set the deck to play just one side of a [...]

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    – 20 – 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 . • If you want to record on both sides of a tape, see “T o record on both sides — Rev erse Mode. ” 3 Check the r ecording direction f or the tape. • If the tape d[...]

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    – 21 – 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 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. • If[...]

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    – 22 – English Using the Multiplex CDs If the source you are going to play is a multiplex CD, you can use the Multiplex Sound function. What is Multiplex Sound? In a multiplex CD or VCD, two separa te languages are recorded on the left and right channel. With this system, you can select your choice of language you wish to listen to. 1 T urn on [...]

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    – 23 – English 2 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to turn on at. 1) Press ¢ NEXT or PREV 4 to set the hour , then press TIMER. 2) Press ¢ NEXT or PREV 4 to set the minute, then press TIMER. The unit enters off-time setting mode. 3 Set the off-time y ou want the unit to turn off (on standby) at. 1) Press ¢ NEXT or PREV 4 to set the hour , t[...]

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    – 24 – English 6 Pr ess TIMER to complete the timer setting . 7 Pr ess ST ANDBY/ON to turn off the unit (on standby) if y ou hav e set the timer with the unit tur ned on. • When the timer turns on the unit, the timer ( ) indicator and the selected timer mode indicator (D AIL Y or REC) start flashing. T o cancel the setting , press and hold TI[...]

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    – 25 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remove 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 pre[...]

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    – 26 – 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 physically damaged, call a qualif ied person, su ch as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom No sound is heard. Hard to lis[...]

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    VICT OR COMP ANY OF JAP AN, LIMITED EN, CH, TH 0701AOKFLEJEM Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and U.K.) IMPORTANT for mains (AC) line BEFORE PLUGGING IN, do check that your mains (AC) line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment [...]