JVC UX-A52R manual

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    INSTR UCTIONS UX-A52R — Consists of CA-UXA52R and SP-UXA52 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 ref erence. Model No . Serial No. GVT0071-008A [B] MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO MICRO COMPONENT [...]

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    W ar nings, Cautions and Others IMPORT ANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable f or the power points in y our home or the cab le is too shor t to reach a pow er point, then obtain an appropriate saf ety appro v ed extension lead or consult your dealer . BE SURE to replace the fuse only [...]

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    – G-2 – Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage, locate the appar atus as follows: 1 F ront: No obstr uctions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstr uctions should be placed in the areas sho wn b y the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the le vel surface. Maintain an adequate a[...]

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    – G-3 – IMPOR T ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. DANGER : Invisible laser radiation when open and inter loc k failed or def eated. A void direct e xposure to beam. 3. CAUTION : Do not open the top co ver . There are no user ser viceable par ts inside the Unit; lea ve all servicing to qualified ser vice p[...]

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    – G-4 – SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “ SOME DOS AND DON ’ TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT ” This equipment has been designed and manuf actured to meet inter national safety standards but, lik e any electrical equipment, care must be tak en if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions bef ore[...]

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    – 1 – About This Manual This manual is or ganized as follows: • This manual mainly explains playback using the remote control, and the other operations suc h as recording oper ations using the buttons on the unit. Y ou can use the buttons both on the r emote control and on the unit for the same operations if they ha ve the same or similar nam[...]

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    – 2 – Contents Location of the Buttons .................................. 3 Main Unit ............................................................... 3 Remote Control ...................................................... 5 Getting Started ................................................ 6 Unpacking .............................................[...]

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    – 3 – PHONES MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM UX-A52R STANDBY/ON COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO PBC REC DAIRY SOUND AHB GROUP PRO ST MONO i u y r t PBC REC SOUND AHB GROUP PRO DAIL Y ST MONO o ; a d f s g Location of the Buttons Become familiar with the b uttons on your unit. Main Unit w e F M / A M open/close STANDBY/ON COLOR AUX/MD VOLUME MODE select C D open/c[...]

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    – 4 – See pages in the parentheses for details. Main unit 1 FM/AM b utton (11, 15) • Pressing this b utton also turns on the unit. 2 COLOR button (9, 13) 3 ST ANDBY/ON b utton (11) 4 CD open/c lose 0 b utton (21 – 23) • Pressing this b utton also turns on the unit. 5 CD # ¥ 8 (play/pause) b utton (11, 21, 31) • Pressing this b utton al[...]

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    – 5 – Remote control 1 DIMMER button (13, 34) 2 COLOR button (9, 13) 3 CLOCK/TIMER b utton (34 – 36) 4 DISPLA Y b utton (16, 22, 26, 31, 32) 5 SET b utton (13, 15, 34 – 37) 6 REV . (reverse) MODE b utton (26) 7 CANCEL button (23, 34, 35) 8 FM/AM b utton (11, 15, 16) • Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 9 CD 3 ¥ 8 (play/pause) [...]

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    – 6 – Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control Insert the batteries—R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F)—into the remote control, by matching the polarity (+ and –) on the batteries with the + and – marking on the battery compartment. When the remote control can no longer operate the unit, replace both batteries at the same time. Getting Started Unp[...]

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    – 7 – Connecting Antennas FM antenna ANTENNA FM(75 Ω ) COAXIAL AM EXT AM LOOP 1 Attach the FM antenna to the FM (75 Ω ) CO AXIAL terminal. 2 Extend the FM antenna. 3 F asten it up in the position which g ives you the best reception. About the supplied FM antenna The FM antenna supplied with this unit can be used as temporary measure. If rec[...]

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    – 8 – Continued Connecting Speakers RL – – + + RL SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MIN 4 Ω T o connect speakers Y ou can connect the speaker s b y following the procedure belo w: 1 If cords ar e co ver ed with insulation, twist the core of the cord a t the end of each cor d, then remov e the insulation. 2 Open the speaker terminal. 3 Insert the end of t[...]

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    – 9 – Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can connect both of the analog and digital equipment. When you connect and use the equipment, refer also to its manual supplied. • DO NO T connect other equipment w hile the po wer is on. • DO NO T plug in an y equipment until all connections are complete. T o connect analog audio equipment Be sure that[...]

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    – 10 – Basic and Common Operations The buttons emphasiz ed in the illustr ation below ar e used and e xplained in this section (pages 11 to 13.) Remote control Main unit (T op view) COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL CD DIMMER 1 2 3 FM/AM REPEA T T APE STANDBY/ON SLEEP PLA Y MODE BEEP VOLUME 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 + 10 [...]

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    – 11 – T urning On the Power When you press the play b uttons (CD 3 / 8 , T APE 2 3 ) for a particular source or FM/AM and A UX/MD, the unit automatically turns on (and starts playback if the source is ready .) T o tur n on the unit without playing, press ST ANDBY/ON. The ST ANDBY/ON lamp on the electronic swing panel lights green. T o tur n of[...]

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    – 12 – Adjusting the V olume Y ou can adjust the v olume level while the unit is turned on. The volume le vel has no effect on recording. T o increase the volume, press V OLUME +. T o decrease the volume, press V OLUME –. The volume le vel meter appears on the display . • The volume le vel can be adjusted in 41 steps (V OL MIN , V OL 1 – [...]

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    – 13 – Setting the Display Illumination Y ou can change the color and brightness of the display illumination. T o select the color pattern Y ou can select the color pattern by your preference. While the unit is turned on, press COLOR repeatedly until the color pattern y ou want appears on the display . • Each time you press the b utton, the c[...]

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    – 14 – F or RDS (Radio Data System) operations, use the green letter buttons on the remote control. Listening to FM and AM (MW/L W) Broadcasts Remote control Main unit (T op view) The buttons emphasiz ed in the illustr ation below ar e used and e xplained in this section (pages 15 to 19.) COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO S[...]

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    – 15 – Presetting Stations Y ou can preset 30 FM and 15 AM (MW/L W) stations manually . In some cases, test frequencies ha ve been alread y memoriz ed for the tuner since the factor y examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. Y ou can preset the sta tions you w ant into memor y by follo wing the presetting m[...]

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    – 16 – More about RDS • Some FM stations do not provide RDS signals. • RDS services v ar y among FM RDS stations. For details on RDS services in your area, check with local radio stations. • RDS may not work correctly if the r ecei v ed station is not transmitting the signals properly or if the signal strength is weak. Changing the RDS In[...]

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    – 17 – On the remote control ONL Y : 1 Press and hold RDS CONTR OL until you finish the following pr ocedure. 2 Press PTY . “PTY SELECT” appears on the display . 3 Press SELECT + / – to select a PTY code. The selected PTY code starts flashing on the display . • F or PTY code, see “Description of the PTY codes” on page 19. 4 Press PT[...]

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    – 18 – How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually works: CASE 1 If there is no station broadcasting the program y ou hav e selected The unit continues tuning in the current station. « When a station star ts br oadcasting the program you hav e selected, the unit automatically switches to the station. The indica tion of r eceived PTY code[...]

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    – 19 – Finance : Stock market reports, commer ce, trading etc. Children : Programs targeted a t a young audience . Social : Programs about sociology , history , geography , psychology and society . Religion : Religious programs. Phone In : In volving members of the public expressing their views either by phone or a t a public forum. Tr a ve l :[...]

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    – 20 – Playing Back a CD Main unit (T op view) The buttons emphasiz ed in the illustr ation below ar e used and e xplained in this section (pages 21 to 24.) Remote control COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL CD DIMMER 1 2 3 FM/AM REPEA T T APE STANDBY/ON SLEEP PLA Y MODE BEEP VOLUME 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 + 10 RM-SUXA52R[...]

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    – 21 – Playing Back the Entire CD—Normal Play Y ou can play a CD. 1 Pr ess CD open/close 0 on the unit. The unit automatically turns on, the electronic swing panel slides upw ard, and the disc tray comes out. 2 Place a CD correctly on the cir cle of the disc tray with its label side up. • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it on the inner[...]

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    – 22 – T o stop during pla y , press 7 . The f ollowing inf ormation appears. T o remove the disc, press CD open/close 0 . The electronic swing panel slides upward, and the disc tray comes out. • After removing the CD, pr ess CD open/close 0 a gain to close the electronic swing panel. CD indicator T otal pla ying time T otal tr ac k number Co[...]

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    – 23 – T o check the program contents Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 4 or ¢ . • 4 : Shows the programed tr acks in the r e verse or der . • ¢ : Sho ws tr acks in the programed order . T o modify the program Before or after playing, you can erase the last programed track by pressing CANCEL. Each time you pre[...]

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    – 24 – Repeating T racks — Repeat Play Y ou can repeat all tracks (regardless of play mode), or also a single track as many times as y ou lik e. On the remote control ONL Y : T o r epeat play , press REPEA T before or during play . • Each time you pr ess the b utton, Repeat Play changes as follows: REPEA T ALL : Repeats all the tracks on th[...]

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    – 25 – Playing Back a T ape Main unit (T op view) The buttons emphasiz ed in the illustr ation below ar e used and e xplained in this section (page 26.) Remote control COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL CD DIMMER 1 2 3 FM/AM REPEA T T APE STANDBY/ON SLEEP PLA Y MODE BEEP VOLUME 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 + 10 RM-SUXA52R REV[...]

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    – 26 – T o stop during pla y , press 7 . T o f ast-wind or rewind the tape, press ¢ or 4 . • When the tape dir ection is ¢ : Fast-winds the tape. 4 : Rewinds the tape. • When the tape dir ection is 4 : Fast-winds the tape. ¢ : Rewinds the tape. T o eject the cassette , press T APE open/c lose 0 . • After ejecting the cassette, press T [...]

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    – 27 – The buttons emphasized in the illustration belo w ar e used and explained in this section (page 28.) Remote control Main unit (T op view) Using External Equipment F M / A M open/close STANDBY/ON COLOR AUX/MD VOLUME MODE select C D open/close SLEEP REC start AHB PRO T APE COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL C[...]

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    – 28 – Listening to External Equipment Y ou can listen to e xternal equipment such as an MD recorder . • First mak e sur e that the external equipment is pr operly connected as follo ws: 1 Press A UX/MD. “ A UX” appears on the display . 2 Adjust the volume level to the minim um position. 3 Start playing the external equipment. • For ope[...]

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    – 29 – Recording on T apes Main unit (T op view) The buttons emphasized in the illustration belo w ar e used and explained in this section (pages 31 to 32.) For recording oper ations, mainl y use the buttons on the unit. Remote control COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL CD DIMMER 1 2 3 FM/AM REPEA T T APE STANDBY/[...]

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    – 30 – Before Y ou Start Recording • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary , dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein. • The r ecording lev el is autom[...]

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    – 31 – What’ s a Recor ding Mode and Reverse Mode ? Y ou ha v e tw o methods (MODE 1/2 and 2/2) to record from some sources onto a tape. : T o r ecord the front and re verse sides once. : T o onl y record one side (front or re verse.) In the following procedure, MODE 1/2 ( ) is selected as a recording method. Recording FM/AM (MW/L W) Broadcas[...]

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    – 32 – Recording External Equipment Y ou can record from external equipment onto a tape. The external equipment needs to be connected to LINE IN (A UX) ter minal of this unit (f or how to connect, see page 9.) On the unit ONL Y : 1 Insert a recordable cassette into the cassette loading slot. • Press T APE @ # to adjust the tape dir ection to [...]

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    – 33 – Using the Timers The buttons emphasized in the illustration belo w ar e used and explained in this section (pages 34 to 37.) Remote control COLOR CLOCK /TIMER FM MODE DISPLA Y SOUND MODE AHB PRO SET CANCEL CD DIMMER 1 2 3 FM/AM REPEA T T APE STANDBY/ON SLEEP PLA Y MODE BEEP VOLUME 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 0 + 10 RM-SUXA52R REV .MODE AUX/MD SELECT [...]

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    – 34 – When y ou unplug the A C po w er cor d or if a po w er failure occurs The clock setting will be reset to “0:00. ” If this happen, you need to set the clock again. Using Recording Timer W ith Recor ding T imer, you can mak e an unattended recording. • Y ou can set Recor ding T imer w hether the unit is tur ned on or off (on standby [...]

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    – 35 – 2 Press 4 to select “ ON, ” then press SET . 3 Select the source to record. 1) Press ¢ or 4 r epeatedly to select the source. • Each time you press the buttons, the source changes as follows: 2) Press SET . • When y ou ha ve selected “ FR OM FM ” or “ FROM AM, ” select a pr eset n umber by pressing ¢ or 4 (for ho w to p[...]

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    – 36 – 2) Press ¢ or 4 r epeatedly to select the minute of the timer -on time , then press SET . The hour digit of timer-of f time starts f lashing on the displa y . 3) Press ¢ or 4 r epeatedly to select the hour of the timer-off time , then pr ess SET . The minute digit of timer-of f time starts f lashing on the displa y . 4) Press ¢ or 4 r[...]

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    – 37 – T o sleep with the Sleep Timer and wake up with the Daily Timer The unit turns off when the shut-of f time comes (set by the Sleep T imer), and turns on when the timer-on time comes (set b y the Daily T imer .) 1 Set the Daily T imer as explained on pages 35 and 36. 2 Start pla ying back any sour ce you want to listen to bef ore sleep. 3[...]

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    – 38 – Maintenance T o g et the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will have the best perf ormance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean. • Store discs in their cases, and keep them in ca binets or on shelves. • K eep the electronic s wing panel closed when not in[...]

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    – 40 – Specifications UX-A52R (CA-UXA52R and SP-UXA52) Amplifier Output P ower (IEC 268-3/DIN): 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω (10 % THD) Audio input sensiti vity/Impedance (a t 1 kHz) LINE IN (A UX): 500 mV/47 k Ω Digital output – OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUT Signal wa ve length: 660 nm Output lev el: –21 dBm to –15 dBm Speaker T erminals: 4 Ω [...]

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