JVC TD-EX90 manual

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    CASSETTE DECK 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. LVT0091-001A [J] INSTRUCTIONS TD-EX90 TD-EX90 CASSETTE DECK CD REC REC PAUSE STANDBY REVERSE MODE DOLBY NR REC DOLBY BC AUTO REVERSE POWER C[...]

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    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 triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous volta[...]

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    3 TD-EX90 W elcome ! We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before connecting this unit to the wall outlet, please read the instructions carefully to ensure that you obtain the best possible performance. If you have any questions, please consult your JVC dealer . Important cautions Installation of the Unit • Select a p[...]

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    4 TD-EX90 T able of Contents Welcome ! .......................................................... 3 Important cautions .............................................. 3 For safe use, observe the following ................... 3 Parts Index ......................................................... 5 Front Panel ........................................[...]

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    5 TD-EX90 1 POWER switch Press to switch the power between ON and ST ANDBY . ST ANDBY indicator The indicator is off while the power is ON and lights up when the power is in ST ANDBY mode. 2 Indicator panel 3 DOLBY NR button Press to activate Dolby Noise Reduction. Each press switches Dolby NR to type B, type C and Off. 4 REVERSE MODE button Press [...]

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    6 TD-EX90 Display 1 Dolby Noise Reduction indicators B: Lights when Dolby NR type B is selected. C: Lights when Dolby NR type C is selected. 2 Reverse mode indicators On: • During playback, both sides of the tape are played repeatedly . • During recording with forward direction( £ ), one side of the tape will be recorded first then the other s[...]

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    7 TD-EX90 1 ANALOG input/output jacks Connect to the T APE input/output jacks of the amplifier/tuner using the provided audio pin cords. Connect the IN (REC) jacks to the OUT (REC) jacks of the amplifier/tuner and the OUT (PLA Y) jacks to its IN (PLA Y) jacks. 2 COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks Connect each jack with the provided COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO)[...]

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    8 TD-EX90 Setting Up the System Supplied Accesories AC power cord x 1 Audio pin cords x 2 Compu Link cable x 1 Caution for Placement Do not place in any of the following ares. • In direct sunlight. • Do not place the CD player on top of the amplifer/tuner . • In a place warmer than 35°C (95F°). • In a bathroom, kitchen or other area with [...]

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    9 TD-EX90 Connections Compu Link cable Connect to the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jack of another component equipped with Compu Link remote control system. Audio pin cords Always connect the jacks with the plugs of the same colors so as not to mistake the L (Left) and R (Right) connections. Connect the OUT (PLA Y) jacks to the IN (PLA Y) jacks of the am[...]

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    10 TD-EX90 T ape playback Three tape types including normal (T ype I), High position (T ype II) and Metal (T ype IV) tapes can be played back. The type of tape is identified automatically by the cassette deck. 1 Press 0 . The tape tray comes out open. Shortcut: Pressing 0 while the power is in the ST ANDBY mode automatically switches the power ON a[...]

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    11 TD-EX90 T o fast forward or rewind tape: Press 1 or ¡ while tape is in stop mode. The tape indicator blinks at a high speed during fast forward or rewind operation. Fast forward If the current tape transport direction is £ , press ¡ . If the current tape transport direction is ™ , press 1 . Rewind If the current tape transport direction is [...]

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    12 TD-EX90 Recording T ape recording (Basic operation) Three tape types including normal (T ype I), High position (T ype II) and Metal (T ype IV) tapes can be recorded onto. The type of tape is identified automatically by the cassette deck. 1 Load the tape for use in recording, with the side A facing up. Press 0 to open the tape tray , place a tape[...]

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    13 TD-EX90 T o let recording pause temporarily: Press REC P AUSE. The tape indicator stops blinking and lights steadily . Press ¤ or ‹ to resume recording. T o record continuously on both sides of tape: 1 Load a tape so that you can start recording from the £ direction. 2 Press REVERSE MODE to switch the reverse mode on. Press so that the rever[...]

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    14 TD-EX90 CD synchronized recording CDs can be recorded with a simple, one-touch operation. By using the features of the CD player you can easily create an original tape of your favorite music. Be sure to make the Compu Link connection among the EX series components. 1 Load the tape for use in recording. Press 0 to open the tape tray , place a tap[...]

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    15 TD-EX90 MD synchronized recording Synchronized recording makes it possible to start cassette recording in synchronism with the playback of the MD recorder . Be sure to make the Compu Link connection among the EX series components. 1 Load the tape for use in recording. Press 0 to open the tape tray , place a tape on it and press 0 to close it. ?[...]

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    16 TD-EX90 COMPU LINK Linked Operation of the Other Optional components (Compu Link) The EX series components can be controlled under linked operation provided by the JVC’ s Compu Link remote control system. Compu Link The world of single components, in which you purchase a cassette deck, CD player , amplifier and other components separately and [...]

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    17 TD-EX90 Compu Link-3 features The Compu Link-3 system of the EX series components makes the following operations possible. Shortcut playback Simply selecting an input source of the amplifier/tuner starts playback of the selected source component (CD player , MD recorder or cassette deck). Also, even if you do not touch the amplifier/tuner , star[...]

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    18 TD-EX90 T ypes of cassette tape This cassette deck incorporates an auto tape select function. The auto tape select function uses the tape-type detection holes to distinguishes which type of tape was inserted, and sets the bias and equalizer to the optimum settings for that tape automatically . The following types of tapes may be used with this c[...]

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    19 TD-EX90 Handling cassette tapes Cautions regarding handling Do not touch the surface of the tape or pull the tape out of the cassette. T ape spooled loosely around the hubs is likely to jam in the pinch rollers and capstans. Before loading the tape into the cassette holder , take up the slack in the tape as shown below . T ape storage Place tape[...]

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    20 TD-EX90 ACTION • Use a different cassette tape. • If you don’t mind erasing the previously recorded material, cover the holes with tape. • Press ¤ or ‹ to release the pause. • Check to make sure the all equipment is connected correctly . • Adjust the volume on the amplifier . • Set the source selector (INPUT) to tape. • T ry a[...]

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    21 TD-EX90 Specifications Audio performance Input/Output T erminals General Accessories Frequency response (–20 dB recording) Signal-to-noise ratio W ow and flutter AN ALOG IN (REC) AN ALOG OUT (PLA Y) For ma t Trac k System T ape Speed Heads Motors Fast forward / Re wind time Power r equir ements Po wer Consumption Dimensions Mass Audio pin cord[...]

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    22 TD-EX90 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. NATIONA[...]

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    23 TD-EX90 LIMITED W ARRANTY A UDIO-1 JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below. (“The Warranty Period.”) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS[...]

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