JVC MX-K35V manual

MX-K35V/L VT0799-001A/Cov er For Customer Use: Enter below th e Model No. and Serial No . which are located eithe r on the rear , bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain thi s inf or mation f or future refere nce. Mo del No. Se ria l N o . INSTR U CTIONS L VT0799-001A [US] COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-K35V Consists of CA-MXK35V and SP-MXK35V CA-MX[...]

G-1 MX-K35V/L VT0799-001A/W ar ning W arnings, Cautions and Others CA UTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remov e screws , covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely . The s w itch in an y position does n[...]

G-2 MX-K35V/L VT0799-001A/W ar ning Caution: Proper V entilati on T o avoid 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/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the le vel surface . [...]

1 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Co mpact Component System. We hope it will be a valued addition to your home, giving you years of enjoy ment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system. In it you will find all the information you need to set up [...]

2 L VT0686-003A / MX-K3(US) / English English Table of Contents Introduction ................................................... ................................................................ 1 Features .......... ....................... ......................... ....................... ....................... ............... ....... ............[...]

3 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. AM Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) FM Wire Antenna (1) Video Cord (1) AC Plug Adaptor (1) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. Set the VOLTAG[...]

4 Getting Started L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Remote Control The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the System from a distance of up to 7m away. You need to po int the Remote Control at t he remote sensor on the System ’ s front panel. CAUTION: • Make all connec tions before plugging the Syste m[...]

5 Getting Started L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit • Even when connecting an outside AM antenna, keep the indoor AM loop connected. CAUTION: • To avoid noise, ke ep antennas away from the System, th e connecting cord and the AC power cord. Connecting the Speakers 1. Open each of the term[...]

6 Getting Started L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Connecting a TV Connect a video cord (supplied) between the System ’ s VIDEO OUT terminal and the video input jack of your TV. • Do not connect a cable between the LINE-OUT terminals and the audio input terminals of an external TV. If it is connected, noise may be generated depending o[...]

7 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Basic Operations ) Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On 1 Press the % button. The display comes on and “ WELCOME ” is displayed once. The STANDBY indicator goes out. The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when the power was last turned off. • For example, if the la[...]

8 Basic Operations L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING) You can mute the output with one touch operation. To mute the output , press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control. The output is faded out. To release muti ng , press the FADE MUTING button once again. The output is faded in to the previous level. •[...]

9 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Tuner You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be tuned in manually, automatically, or from preset memory storage. ❏ Before listening to the radio: • Make sure that both the FM and AM antennas are correctly connected. (See page 4 and 5). Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing When s[...]

10 Using the Tuner L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English 2 Select a station using one of the foll owing methods. • Manual Tuning Briefly press the 22 or ¡ button on the Unit to move from frequency to frequency until you find the station you want. OR • Auto Tuning If you hold down the 22 or ¡ button on the Unit for 0.5 second or more and t[...]

11 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the CD Player (Digital Audio CDs, MP3 Discs) ) The CD Player has the rotational disc tray that can accommodate 3 CDs. The unit can play back the following types of disc: Digital Audio CD, MP3 disc, CD-R, CD-RW. Above discs, you can use Normal, Program, Random, or Repeat Play. Here are the basic thi[...]

12 Using the CD Player (Digital Audio CDs, MP3 Discs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English To Load CDs 1 Press the CD Open/Close 0 button on the Unit to open the tray. 2 Place a CD, with its label side up, onto the tray. Be sure that the CD is securely seated on the disc tray. 3 Press the DISC SKIP button on the Unit and place the next CD. Whe[...]

13 Using the CD Player (Digital Audio CDs, MP3 Discs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English • Rem oving/changing the CDs during playback While playing back a CD (e.g. CD-1), you can remove or change the other CDs (e.g. CD-2 and CD-3) by pressing the CD Open/ Close 0 button. After removing or changing, press the same but- ton to close the tray[...]

14 Using the CD Player (Digital Audio CDs, MP3 Discs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to program other tracks on the same CD or the other CD. 6 To play the program, Press the CD 6 but- ton. For details, see “ To Play the Program You Have Made ” men- tioned below. To delete all the tracks in the program , while t[...]

15 Using the CD Player (Digital Audio CDs, MP3 Discs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Tray Lock Function In order to safely keep the CD in the CD Player, the tray can be electronically loc ked. When the electronic lock is on, the tray cannot be opened even if the CD Open/Close 0 button on the Unit is pressed. Locking the Tray 1 Turn on th[...]

16 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) You can play video CDs (with or without the Playback Control (PBC) function) to watch the picture on your TV while listening to the sound on video CDs. SVCDs and DVDs cannot be used. ❏ Before playing video CDs • Make sure that the connection between the System an[...]

17 Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Playing Video CDs with PBC Function (VCD 2.0) The System provides a Playback Control (PBC) function which utilizes a procedure (menu selection) pro grammed in a video CD. What is the Playback Control (PBC) function? The PBC function allows you to enjoy the following [...]

18 Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English A selection menu is displayed when you start playing a video CD with the PBC function. The selection menu shows a list of numbers for selection. Some video CDs may show moving pictures or a di- vided screen. • When a list of numbers is displayed, selecting a number[...]

19 Using the Video CD Player (Video CDs) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Display of Operating Status You can view the current operating status on the TV screen. Press the ON SCREEN button on the Remote control. Each time you press the button, the on-screen display mode is changed, and the following screen is shown for two seconds. Display[...]

20 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape) The Cassette Deck allows you to play, record, and dub audio tapes. ❏ Listening to type I, II tape is suitable for this Cassette Dec k. The use of tapes longer than 12 0 minutes is not rec- ommended, since charac teristic deterioration may occur and these ta[...]

21 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) Recording onto a cassette from any of the sound sources is simple. Just place a tape in Deck B, have the source ready, make one or two settings, and you ’ re ready to r ecord. For each source, the pro- cedure is a little bit different so we explain each separately. B[...]

22 Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Standard Recording This is the basic method for recording any source. The System also has special ways for recording CD to tape, and ta pe to tape, which save you time and effort, as well as give you some special effects. However, when you need to add a selection to a [...]

23 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using an External Equipment Listening to the External Equipment You can listen to the external equipment such as MD recorder, c as- sette deck, or other auxiliary. ❏ First, make sure that the external equipment is properly connect- ed to the Syst em. (See page 6.) 1 Set the volume level to the minimum [...]

24 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Timers The timers lets you control recording and listening functions auto- matically . Three types of timers are available : DAILY Timer Use this timer to set wake up everyday to music from any source, instead of an alarm clock. REC (Recording) Timer Unattended recording of radio broadcasts. Yo[...]

25 Using the Timers L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Setting the Daily Timer Once you have set the Daily Timer, the timer will be activated at the same time every day. The Timer indicator ( ) on the display shows that the Daily Tim- er you have set is in effect. You can set the Daily Timer whether the System is turned on or off. • Perfor[...]

26 Using the Timers L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Preparation for each music source: Perform the following operation according to the music source you have selected. Then, the System enters Volume Setting mode. When selecting TUNER FM or TUNER AM: Press the ¢ or 4 button to sele ct the preset station number, then press the SET button. [...]

27 Using the Timers L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Uni t You can set the time in the sa me way as for setting the Daily Tim- er. 1 Insert a blank or eras able tape into the Deck B and wind past the tape le ader. 2 Press the CLOCK/TIMER button until “ ON TIME ” immediately after “ REC ” appears on the display. Then, the [...]

28 Using the Timers L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Setting the SLEEP Timer Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain number of minutes when it is playing. By setting the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know that your System will turn off by it- self rather than play all night. • You can only set the Sleep[...]

29 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Using the Microphone By attaching a microphone (not supplied) to the MIC jack, you can use the System for Karaoke or microphone mixing. You can also add an echo to the microphone's sound. CAUTION: • Always set th e MIC VOL control on the Unit to MIN when connecting o r disconnecting the mi- cropho[...]

30 Using the Micropho ne L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English To Apply Digital Echo Press the ECHO button on the Remote Control. The Echo indicator ( ) comes on. To cancel the ECHO , press the ECHO button again. The Echo indicator goes off. • To prevent howling and squealing (fee dback) when using the microphone, adjust the volume properly. [...]

31 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs and tapes carefully, and they will last a long time. Compact Discs CAUTION: • Do not use any solvent (for example, c onven- tional record cleaner, spray thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean a CD. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping yo[...]

32 L VT0799-001A / MX-K35V / English English Troubleshooting • If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. • If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the System has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service. Sympto[...]

MX-K35V/L VT0799-001A/Back Co ver Mains (A C) Line Instruction (not applicable f or Europe, U .S.A., Canada, Australia, and U. K. ) IMPORT ANT for mains (A C) 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 and , if different, [...]