JVC UX-M5 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. LVT0862-008A [UW] DISPLAY MODE PHONES PROGRAM REC DIRECTION PLAY/P AUSE PRE EQ /HBS VOLUME REPEAT SEARCH/TUNING RANDOM CD TUNER TAPE BAND REV. MODE MICRO C[...]

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    – G-1 – Warnings, Cautions and Others Avisos, precauciones y otras notas Advertências, precauções e outras notas CA UTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire , etc.: 1. Do not remov e screws , cov ers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. PRECA UCIÓN P ara reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos, incend[...]

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    – G-2 – CA UTION: Pr oper V entilation T o av oid risk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage, locate the apparatus as f ollows: 1 F ront: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Bac k: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown b y the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the lev el surface. Maintain an adequate [...]

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    – 1 – English Introduction notes W e would like to thank y ou for pur chasing one of our JVC pr oducts. Bef ore operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thor oughly to obtain the best possib le performance fr om your unit, and retain this manual f or future reference. About This Manual This manual is org anized as follows: • The ma[...]

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

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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 DISPLA Y MODE PHONES PROGRAM REC PRE EQ /HBS VOLUME SEARCH/TUNING RANDOM CD TUNER T APE BAND MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM UX-M5 TIMER ON/OFF SET REMAIN EJECT INTRO OPEN/ CLOSE ST ANDBY /ON DIRECTION PLA Y/P AUSE REPEA T REV . MO[...]

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    – 4 – English Continued Front Panel See pages in the par entheses for details. 1 Disc compartment (11) 2 ST ANDBY/ON button (8) T urns the unit on or off (standby mode). 3 CD/RANDOM button (11, 12) Selects CD mode. Starts or stops random play in CD mode . 4 DISPLA Y MODE button (8, 15) Displays the clock time or sets the timer . 5 TIMER ON/OFF [...]

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    – 5 – English Remote Control 1 ST ANDBY/ON button 2 CD/RANDOM button 3 TUNER/B AND button 4 REC (Recording) b utton 5 7 button 6 REMAIN button 7 INTR O button 8 TIMER button 9 DISPLA Y MODE button p PRE EQ/HBS button q MUTING button Interrupts and r esumes sound r epr oduction. w T APE/REV . MODE button e PRE DO WN 8 / 2 b utton r PRE UP 3 / 8 [...]

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    – 6 – English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in the parentheses follo wing each item name indicates the supplied quantity . • Remote control (1) • Batteries R03 (UM-4)/AAA (24F) for remote control (2) • AM loop antenna (1) • A C plug adapter (1) If any is m[...]

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    – 7 – English 2 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminal. Place the antenna aw ay from the unit and adjust its position for the best reception. 3 Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best r eception. 4 Set the voltage selector to the local power line voltage. 5 Connect the A C power cord of the unit to the A C outle[...]

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    – 8 – English Common Operations T urning On or Off the Unit T o turn on the unit Press ST ANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control. The unit turns on with the last source selection remaining v alid. T o turn off the unit (on standby) Press ST ANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control. The clock time appears if the clock is already set. Setting the C[...]

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    – 9 – English Digital Sound Control The unit’ s digital sound control feature enables you to select desired preset equalizer settings (selectable as sound modes) to enjoy special sound ef fects matching the music type. Y ou can also use the HBS (Hyper Bass Sound) system to enjoy po werful bass sound created by emphasizing low frequencies. T o[...]

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    – 10 – English Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts TUNER BAND TUNER BAND SEARCH/TUNING ST/MONO REPEA T PROGRAM DIRECTION PLA Y/PAUSE PRESET TUNER BAND DIRECTION PLA Y/PAUSE PRESET Presetting Stations Y ou can preset 20 FM and 20 AM stations. • There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, sta[...]

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    – 11 – English Playing Back CDs This unit can play back audio CDs and CD-R/R W discs. Loading a Disc 1 Press CD/RANDOM to select CD mode. 2 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray slides out. 3 Load a disc with the label side facing up. 4 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc compartment. The total number of tracks and the playing time of the disc app[...]

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    – 12 – English Random Play Y ou can play all the tracks in random order . Press CD/RANDOM bef ore or during playing. The RANDOM indicator lights up. T o exit random play mode, press CD/RANDOM again. The RANDOM indicator goes of f. • Acti v ating the REPEA T ONE function during random play mode disables the random play mode. • It is not poss[...]

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    – 13 – English Playing Back T apes • Use only type I normal tapes. The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not recommended, since characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in the pinch roller and the capstan. Loading a T ape 1 Press 0 EJECT to open the tape deck door . 2 Insert a recorded tape with the open side do[...]

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    – 14 – English Recording Recording T apes 1 Load a recordable tape into the tape deck. 2 Press T APE/REV .MODE repeatedly to either r ecord one side or both sides of the tape. : recording on one side only : recording on both sides • When you select , make sure that there is no content that should not be lost is recorded on either side of the [...]

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    – 15 – English Using the T imers There are three timers a vailable – daily timer , recording timer and sleep timer . Before using the timers, you need to set the built-in clock (see page 8). Using Daily Timer W ith the daily timer , you can wake to your f av ourite music or radio program. How the daily timer actually works At the timer-on tim[...]

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    – 16 – English Using Sleep T imer W ith the sleep timer, y ou can fall asleep to music. Y ou can set the sleep timer using the remote control when the unit is turned on. How the sleep timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specif ied time length passes. 1 Press and hold SLEEP on the remote contr ol until the desir ed ti[...]

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    – 17 – English Symptom No sound is heard. Hard to listen to broadcasts because of noise. The disc tray does not open or close. The disc does not play . The disc sound is discontinuous. The cassette holder cannot be opened. Impossible to record. Operations are disabled. Unable to operate the unit from the remote control. Cause • Connections ar[...]

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    – 18 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Cassette decks If the head, capstan, and pinch roller of the cassette deck become dirty , the follo wing will occur: • Impaired sound quality • Discontinuous sound • Fading • Incomplete erasure • Diff iculty in recording T[...]

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    – 19 – English Specifications Amplifier section Output po wer 60 W (30 W + 30 W) at 8 Ω (MAX.) 22 W per channel, min. RMS, driv en into 8 Ω at 1 kHz, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion (IEC 268-3) Audio output lev el PHONES: 800 mV/32 Ω Speakers/Impedance 8 Ω - 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range At 100 kHz interv als: 87.50 MHz [...]

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    0502NNMBICORI EN, SP, PR VOLTAGE SELECTOR AM LOOP FM ANT R R L L VOLTAGE SELECTOR IMPORT ANT for mains (AC) line BEFORE PLUGGING IN, check that your mains (A C) line voltage corresponds with the position of the volta ge selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and, if dif ferent, reset the voltage selector switch, to pre vent a dam[...]