JVC RX-F10S manual

LVT1163-001A [J] RX-F10S HOME THEA TER RECEIVER INSTR UCTIONS 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. cover_RX-F10S[J]_f.p65 04.4.22, 15:26 3[...]

W arnings, Cautions, and Other s Mises en gar de , précautions et indications diverses 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. Attention—Touche STANDBY/ON! Déconnectez la fiche d’al[...]

1 Ta b le of Contents Pa r ts identification ................................................ 2 Getting started ...................................................... 4 Before Installation .................................................................. 4 Checking the supplied accessories ....................................... 4 Putting batterie[...]

2 7 2 3 i 5 6 o 1 4 8 9 w e d s a ; u r t y p q Remote control See pages in parentheses for details . 1 TV DIRECT button (14) 2 Standby/on b uttons (12, 14, 34 – 38) A UDIO, D VR/D VD , VCR , DBS , TV 3 Source selecting buttons (12, 14, 25, 34, 36 – 38) D VR/D VD , VCR, DBS , TV , D VD MUL TI, FM/AM 4 TV VOL (v olume) +/– button (34, 36) 5 CH[...]

3 Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button and standb y lamp (12, 14) 2 Displa y window (see below) 3 Source lamps D VD MUL TI, D VR/D VD , VCR, DBS , TV , FM/AM 4 • SOURCE SELECTOR (12, 14, 26) • MUL TI JOG (18, 22, 26, 31) 5 MASTER VOLUME control (13) 6 Remote sensor (4) 7 TV DIRECT button (14) 8 SETTING button (18) 9 ADJUST button (22) p SURROUND b [...]

4 Getting star ted Getting started Before Installation General precautions • Be sure your hands are dry . •T urn the power off to all components . • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is le vel and protected from moisture and dust. • The temperature a[...]

5 Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. Connecting the FM and AM antennas Do not connect the A C power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. AM loop antenna (supplied) If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied). AM antenna connection Con[...]

6 Getting started Connecting the speakers T urn off all components before making connections. 1 T wist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord. 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal ( 1 ), then inser t the speaker cord ( 2 ). •F or each speaker , connect the (+) and (–) ter minals on the rear panel to the (+) and [...]

7 Getting started Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN VIDEO VCR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) DVR OUT (REC) VCR OUT (REC) DVR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) AUDIO L R Å ı Î ‰ Ï Ì Ç T urn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components , refer also to their manuals. DO NO T use a TV through [...]

8 Getting started SURR-L SURR-R CENTER SUBWOOFER DVD MULTI IN Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN VIDEO VCR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) DVR OUT (REC) VCR OUT (REC) DVR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) AUDIO L R Åı Ç Î ‰ Ï Ì ÓÈ Ô 7 Connecting a D VD recorder or D VD player with its analog discrete output jacks (D VD MUL TI [...]

9 Getting started Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN DBS IN VCR OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) VCR DBS IN IN (PLAY) OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) Åı Ì Ç Î ‰ Ï 7 Connecting a VCR T urn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components , refer also to their man uals. Å To left/r igh[...]

10 Getting started TV DBS IN IN MONITOR OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN DBS IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO Å ı Ç ‰ Î Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Composite video cable (not supplied) DBS tuner Å To left/r ight audio channel output ı To composite video output Ç To S-video output 7 Connecting a TV Connect the T[...]

11 Getting started DIGITAL IN 2(DBS) 3(VCR) 1(DVR/DVD) NO TES • When shipped from the f actory , the DIGIT AL IN ter minals ha v e been set for use with the f ollowing components: – 1(D VR/D VD): F or D VD recorder or D VD play er – 2(DBS): F or DBS tuner – 3(VCR): F or VCR If you connect other components , change the digital input (DIGIT A[...]

12 Basic operations Basic operations 2 Select the source to play On the front panel: T urn SOURCE SELECT OR until the sour ce name y ou want appears on the displa y . The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red. • As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR, the source changes as f ollo ws: D VD MUL TI: Select the D VD pla y er using the a[...]

13 Basic operations 3 Adjust the volume To increase the v olume, turn MASTER V OLUME control c lockwise (or press V OLUME + on the remote control). To decrease the v olume, turn MASTER V OLUME control counter clockwise (or press V OLUME – on the remote control). • When you adjust the v olume, the v olume level indication appears on the displa y[...]

14 Basic operations Adjusting the subwoofer audio position If the subwoof er sound is much reinforced f or stereo sound compared to the sound reproduced with multi-channel, set the subwoof er audio position. The subwoofer output le vel is automatically decreased by the selected v alue when you are listening in stereo . The A UDIO P . indicator ligh[...]

15 Basic operations Tu r ning off the sounds temporarily From the remote control ONL Y : Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers and headphones. “MUTING” appears on the displa y and the volume turns off. To restore the sound, press MUTING again. • Pressing V OLUME +/– (or tur ning MASTER VOLUME control on the front[...]

16 Basic settings To obtain the best possible sound eff ect from Surround/DSP modes (see pages 27 to 31), you need to set up the speak er and subwoof er information after all the connections are completed. F rom pages 16 to 21, ho w to set speakers and other basic items of the receiv er are explained. Setting the speaker information automatically?[...]

17 Basic settings In the follo wing cases , set the speakers manually . • When the receiver detects the sound but as “SILENT” twice in succession. The setting is made. (The distance of the speakers from which sound has not been detected is set to “+9.0m (+30ft). ”) The receiver e xits from Smar t Surround Setup. • When the receiver fail[...]

18 Basic settings Operating procedure On the front panel ONL Y : Before y ou start, remember ... There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing steps. If the setting is canceled before y ou finish, star t from step 1 again. Ex.: When setting DIGIT AL IN 1 terminal. 1 Press SETTING. MUL TI JOG now works for the setting operation. 2 T urn MUL TI JOG u[...]

19 Basic settings Setting the speaker distance The distance from your listening point to the speak ers is one of the impor tant elements to obtain the best possib le sound effect from the Surround/DSP modes. By ref erring to the speaker distance, the receiv er automatically sets the delay time of the sound through each speak er so that sounds throu[...]

20 Basic settings Activating the EX/ES setting—EX/ES Depending on this setting, av ailab le Surround modes f or digital m ulti-channel software v ary—EX/ES (6.1-channel) reproduction or 5.1-channel reproduction. Select an appropr iate setting f or your enjoyment. •F or details about relation between EX/ES setting and a vailab le Surround mode[...]

21 Basic settings Setting the digital input (DIGIT AL IN) terminals—DIGIT AL IN1/2/3 When you use the digital input terminals, register what components are connected to which terminals—DIGIT AL IN1/2/3 (see page 11) so that the correct source name will appear when y ou select the digital source. Select one of the follo wing components for each [...]

22 Sound adjustments Sound adjustments Y ou can make sound adjustment to your pref erence after completing basic setting. Basic adjustment items Y ou can adjust the following items. See pages in parentheses f or details. •Y ou cannot select the items which is not av ailable with the current setting. Items T o do SUBWFR L VL Adjust the subwoof er [...]

23 Sound adjustments Adjusting speaker output level • SUBWFR L VL (subwoofer output le vel), •F R ONT L L VL (left front speaker output level), •F R ONT R L VL (right front speaker output le vel), • CENTER L VL (center speaker output level), • SURR L L VL (left surround speaker output level), • SURR R L VL (right surround speaker output[...]

24 Sound adjustments Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—SBWFR PHASE Y ou can change the subwoofer sound phase to your pref erence. • Once you hav e made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. •Y ou cannot use the remote control for this setting. PHASE NORM. Nor mally select this . PHASE REV . Select this when you f eel the bass soun[...]

25 T uner operations T uner operations When operating the receiver using the remote control, set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” T uning in to stations manually From the remote control ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM to select the band. The last received station of the selected band is tuned in. • Each time you press the b utton, the band al[...]

26 T uner operations 3 Press the numeric b uttons (1 – 10, +10) to select a channel number while the c hannel n umber position is flashing. •F or channel number 5, press 5. •F or channel number 15, press +10, then 5. •F or channel number 30, press +10, +10, then 10. 4 Press MEMOR Y again while the selected c hannel number is flashing on the[...]

27 Creating realistic sound fields Creating realistic sound fields Reproducing theater ambience In a movie theater , many speakers are located on the w alls to reproduce impressiv e multi-channel sound, reaching you from all directions. With these many speakers , sound localization and sound mov ement can be e xpressed. Surround/DSP modes built in [...]

28 Creating realistic sound fields ■ DTS ** DTS is another digital signal compression method, de veloped b y Digital Theater Systems , Inc., and enables multi-channel encoding and decoding (1ch up to 6.1ch). • When DTS signal is detected through the digital input, the DTS indicator lights up on the displa y . DTS Digital Surround DTS Digital Su[...]

29 Creating realistic sound fields 3D HEADPHONE mode If you connect a pair of headphones while one of the DSP modes is in use, the 3D HEADPHONE mode is activ ated without respect to the type of software pla yed back. “3DHEADPHONE” appears on the displa y and the DSP , 3D , and HP indicators light up . Introducing the DSP modes The sound heard i[...]

30 Creating realistic sound fields DSP modes HALL1/2, LIVE CLUB, D ANCE CLUB, PA VILION, THEA TER1/2, ALL CH ST . Using the Surround/DSP modes Av ailable Surround/DSP modes v ary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. See the table below . • The numbers inside the parentheses follo wing the incoming signal type indicate the n[...]

31 Creating realistic sound fields On the front panel: Before y ou start, remember ... There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing steps. If the setting is canceled before y ou finish, star t from step 2 again. 1 Select and play an y source other than “D VD MUL TI. ” • Make sure you ha ve selected the input mode (analog or digital) correctl[...]

32 AV COMPU LINK remote control system AV COMPU LINK remote contr ol system The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allo ws you to operate JVC’ s video components (TV , D VD player*, and VCR) through this receiver . This receiver is equipped with the A V COMPU LINK- III , which has added a function to operate JVC’ s video components through th[...]

33 AV COMPU LINK remote control system One-touch DVD play Simply by starting playbac k on the D VD play er, y ou can enjo y the D VD playbac k without setting other s witches manually . • When the D VD player is connected through the analog input jacks on this receiv er (and analog input is selected), the receiver automatically turns on and chang[...]

34 Y ou can use the supplied remote control to operate not only this receiver but also other JVC pr oducts. • Refer also to the man uals supplied with the other products. – Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals—remote codes “A” and “B . ” This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is set to “[...]

35 7 DVD recorder or DVD player To operate the D VD recorder , set the mode selector to “D VR. ” To operate the DVD pla yer , set the mode selector to “D VD . ” Operating other JVC products After setting the mode selector correctly , y ou can perfor m the f ollo wing operations on the D VD recorder or D VD player . See the instructions supp[...]

36 Manufacturer Codes JVC 01 Akai 02 Bell+Howell 03 Centurion 04 Coronad 05 Daewoo 06, 07, 08 Emerson 09, 10, 11, 12, 13 Fisher 14 GE•Pana 15, 16 GE•RCA 17 Gold Star 18, 19 Hitachi 20, 21 KTV 22, 23 Magnavox 24 Marantz 25 Mitsubishi 25 Panasonic 26, 27 Philips 24 Pioneer 28 Proscan 29 Quasar 30 Radioshack 31 RCA 02, 17, 32, 33, 34, 35 Samsung 3[...]

37 Operating other manufacturer s’ products ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a VCR Set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” 1 Press and hold VCR . 2 Press VCR. 3 Enter the manufacturer’ s code using b uttons 1 – 9, and 0. See “Manuf acturers’ codes f or VCR” on the right. 4 Release VCR . Now , you can perf [...]

38 Manufacturers’ codes are subject to change without notice. If the y are changed, this remote control cannot operate the equipment. Operating other manufacturer s’ products ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a CA TV converter or DBS tuner Set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” 1 Press and hold DBS . 2 Press DBS. [...]

39 Tr oubleshooting Tr oubleshooting PROBLEM The power does not come on. The receiver turns off (enters standby mode). “O VER HEA T” flashes on the display , then the receiver turns off. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only . Bass sound is reinforced too m uch when listening in stereo. Sounds are intermittently distor ted by the [...]

40 Specifications Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation: F ront channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 Ω at 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. At surround operation: F ront channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS , driven[...]

THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUERTO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norma[...]

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English Français LVT1163-002A [C] RX-F10S HOME THEA TER RECEIVER RECEPTEUR POUR CINEMA MAISON INSTR UCTIONS MANUEL D ’ INSTR UCTIONS cover_RX-f10[C]_f.p65 04.4.20, 14:10 3[...]

W arnings, Cautions, and Others Mises en gar de , précautions et indications diverses 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. Attention—Touche STANDBY/ON! Déconnectez la fiche d’ali[...]

1 English Ta b le of Contents Pa r ts identification ................................................ 2 Getting started ...................................................... 4 Before Installation .................................................................. 4 Checking the supplied accessories ....................................... 4 Putting [...]

2 English 7 2 3 i 5 6 o 1 4 8 9 w e d s a ; u r t y p q Remote control See pages in parentheses for details . 1 TV DIRECT button (14) 2 Standby/on b uttons (12, 14, 34 – 38) A UDIO, D VR/D VD , VCR , DBS , TV 3 Source selecting buttons (12, 14, 25, 34, 36 – 38) D VR/D VD , VCR, DBS , TV , D VD MUL TI, FM/AM 4 TV VOL (v olume) +/– button (34, [...]

3 English Front panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button and standb y lamp (12, 14) 2 Displa y window (see below) 3 Source lamps D VD MUL TI, D VR/D VD , VCR, DBS , TV , FM/AM 4 • SOURCE SELECTOR (12, 14, 26) • MUL TI JOG (18, 22, 26, 31) 5 MASTER VOLUME control (13) 6 Remote sensor (4) 7 TV DIRECT button (14) 8 SETTING button (18) 9 ADJUST button (22) p SUR[...]

4 English Getting star ted Getting started Before Installation General precautions • Be sure your hands are dry . •T ur n the power off to all components . • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is le vel and protected from moisture and dust. • The temp[...]

5 English Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. Connecting the FM and AM antennas Do not connect the A C power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. AM loop antenna (supplied) If AM reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied). AM antenna connec[...]

6 Getting started English Connecting the speakers T urn off all components before making connections. 1 T wist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord. 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal ( 1 ), then inser t the speaker cord ( 2 ). •F or each speaker , connect the (+) and (–) ter minals on the rear panel to the [...]

7 Getting started English Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN VIDEO VCR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) DVR OUT (REC) VCR OUT (REC) DVR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) AUDIO L R Å ı Î ‰ Ï Ì Ç T urn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components , refer also to their manuals. DO NO T use a TV [...]

8 Getting started English SURR-L SURR-R CENTER SUBWOOFER DVD MULTI IN Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN VIDEO VCR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) DVR OUT (REC) VCR OUT (REC) DVR OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) AUDIO L R Åı Ç Î ‰ Ï Ì ÓÈ Ô 7 Connecting a D VD recorder or D VD player with its analog discrete output jacks (D VD[...]

9 Getting started English Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN DBS IN VCR OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) VCR DBS IN IN (PLAY) OUT (REC) DVR/DVD IN (PLAY) Åı Ì Ç Î ‰ Ï 7 Connecting a VCR T urn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components , refer also to their man uals. Å To le[...]

10 Getting started English TV DBS IN IN MONITOR OUT Y P B P R COMPONENT VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVR/DVD IN VCR IN DBS IN MONITOR OUT VIDEO S-VIDEO Å ı Ç ‰ Î Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Composite video cable (not supplied) DBS tuner Å To left/r ight audio channel output ı To composite video output Ç To S-video output 7 Connecting a TV Conne[...]

11 Getting started English DIGITAL IN 2(DBS) 3(VCR) 1(DVR/DVD) NO TES • When shipped from the f actory , the DIGIT AL IN ter minals ha v e been set for use with the f ollowing components: – 1(D VR/D VD): F or D VD recorder or D VD play er – 2(DBS): F or DBS tuner – 3(VCR): F or VCR If you connect other components , change the digital input [...]

12 Basic operations English Basic operations 2 Select the source to play On the front panel: T urn SOURCE SELECT OR until the sour ce name y ou want appears on the displa y . The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red. • As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR, the source changes as f ollo ws: D VD MUL TI: Select the D VD pla y er usi[...]

13 Basic operations English 3 Adjust the volume To increase the v olume, turn MASTER V OLUME control c lockwise (or press V OLUME + on the remote control). To decrease the v olume, turn MASTER V OLUME control counter clockwise (or press V OLUME – on the remote control). • When you adjust the v olume, the v olume level indication appears on the [...]

14 Basic operations English Adjusting the subwoofer audio position If the subwoof er sound is much reinforced f or stereo sound compared to the sound reproduced with multi-channel, set the subwoof er audio position. The subwoofer output le vel is automatically decreased by the selected v alue when you are listening in stereo . The A UDIO P . indica[...]

15 Basic operations English Tu r ning off the sounds temporarily From the remote control ONL Y : Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all connected speakers and headphones. “MUTING” appears on the displa y and the volume turns off. To restore the sound, press MUTING again. • Pressing V OLUME +/– (or tur ning MASTER VOLUME control on t[...]

16 Basic settings English To obtain the best possible sound eff ect from Surround/DSP modes (see pages 27 to 31), you need to set up the speak er and subwoof er information after all the connections are completed. F rom pages 16 to 21, ho w to set speakers and other basic items of the receiv er are explained. Setting the speaker information automat[...]

17 Basic settings English In the follo wing cases , set the speakers manually . • When the receiver detects the sound but as “SILENT” twice in succession. The setting is made. (The distance of the speakers from which sound has not been detected is set to “+9.0m (+30ft). ”) The receiver e xits from Smar t Surround Setup. • When the recei[...]

18 Basic settings English Operating procedure On the front panel ONL Y : Before y ou start, remember ... There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing steps. If the setting is canceled before y ou finish, star t from step 1 again. Ex.: When setting DIGIT AL IN 1 terminal. 1 Press SETTING. MUL TI JOG now works for the setting operation. 2 T urn MUL [...]

19 Basic settings English Setting the speaker distance The distance from your listening point to the speak ers is one of the impor tant elements to obtain the best possib le sound effect from the Surround/DSP modes. By ref erring to the speaker distance, the receiv er automatically sets the delay time of the sound through each speak er so that soun[...]

20 Basic settings English Activating the EX/ES setting—EX/ES Depending on this setting, av ailab le Surround modes f or digital m ulti-channel software v ary—EX/ES (6.1-channel) reproduction or 5.1-channel reproduction. Select an appropr iate setting f or your enjoyment. •F or details about relation between EX/ES setting and a vailab le Surro[...]

21 Basic settings English Setting the digital input (DIGIT AL IN) terminals—DIGIT AL IN1/2/3 When you use the digital input terminals, register what components are connected to which terminals—DIGIT AL IN1/2/3 (see page 11) so that the correct source name will appear when y ou select the digital source. Select one of the follo wing components f[...]

22 Sound adjustments English Sound adjustments Y ou can make sound adjustment to your pref erence after completing basic setting. Basic adjustment items Y ou can adjust the following items. See pages in parentheses f or details. •Y ou cannot select the items which is not av ailable with the current setting. Items T o do SUBWFR L VL Adjust the sub[...]

23 Sound adjustments English Adjusting speaker output level • SUBWFR L VL (subwoofer output le vel), •F R ONT L L VL (left front speaker output level), •F R ONT R L VL (right front speaker output le vel), • CENTER L VL (center speaker output level), • SURR L L VL (left surround speaker output level), • SURR R L VL (right surround speake[...]

24 Sound adjustments English Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—SBWFR PHASE Y ou can change the subwoofer sound phase to your pref erence. • Once you hav e made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. •Y ou cannot use the remote control for this setting. PHASE NORM. Nor mally select this . PHASE REV . Select this when you f eel the b[...]

25 T uner operations English T uner operations When operating the receiver using the remote control, set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” T uning in to stations manually From the remote control ONL Y : 1 Press FM/AM to select the band. The last received station of the selected band is tuned in. • Each time you press the b utton, the[...]

26 T uner operations English 3 Press the numeric b uttons (1 – 10, +10) to select a channel number while the c hannel n umber position is flashing. •F or channel number 5, press 5. •F or channel number 15, press +10, then 5. •F or channel number 30, press +10, +10, then 10. 4 Press MEMOR Y again while the selected c hannel number is flashin[...]

27 Creating realistic sound fields English Creating realistic sound fields Reproducing theater ambience In a movie theater , many speakers are located on the w alls to reproduce impressiv e multi-channel sound, reaching you from all directions. With these many speakers , sound localization and sound mov ement can be e xpressed. Surround/DSP modes b[...]

28 Creating realistic sound fields English ■ DTS ** DTS is another digital signal compression method, de veloped b y Digital Theater Systems , Inc., and enables multi-channel encoding and decoding (1ch up to 6.1ch). • When DTS signal is detected through the digital input, the DTS indicator lights up on the displa y . DTS Digital Surround DTS Di[...]

29 Creating realistic sound fields English 3D HEADPHONE mode If you connect a pair of headphones while one of the DSP modes is in use, the 3D HEADPHONE mode is activ ated without respect to the type of software pla yed back. “3DHEADPHONE” appears on the displa y and the DSP , 3D , and HP indicators light up . Introducing the DSP modes The sound[...]

30 Creating realistic sound fields English DSP modes HALL1/2, LIVE CLUB, D ANCE CLUB, PA VILION, THEA TER1/2, ALL CH ST . Using the Surround/DSP modes Av ailable Surround/DSP modes v ary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. See the table below . • The numbers inside the parentheses follo wing the incoming signal type indica[...]

31 Creating realistic sound fields English On the front panel: Before y ou start, remember ... There is a time limit in doing the f ollowing steps. If the setting is canceled before y ou finish, star t from step 2 again. 1 Select and play an y source other than “D VD MUL TI. ” • Make sure you ha ve selected the input mode (analog or digital) [...]

32 AV COMPU LINK remote control system English AV COMPU LINK remote contr ol system The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allo ws you to operate JVC’ s video components (TV , D VD player*, and VCR) through this receiver . This receiver is equipped with the A V COMPU LINK- III , which has added a function to operate JVC’ s video components th[...]

33 AV COMPU LINK remote control system English One-touch DVD play Simply by starting playbac k on the D VD play er, y ou can enjo y the D VD playbac k without setting other s witches manually . • When the D VD player is connected through the analog input jacks on this receiv er (and analog input is selected), the receiver automatically turns on a[...]

34 English Y ou can use the supplied remote control to operate not only this receiver but also other JVC pr oducts. • Refer also to the man uals supplied with the other products. – Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals—remote codes “A” and “B . ” This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is se[...]

35 English 7 DVD recorder or DVD player To operate the D VD recorder , set the mode selector to “D VR. ” To operate the DVD pla yer , set the mode selector to “D VD . ” Operating other JVC products After setting the mode selector correctly , y ou can perfor m the f ollo wing operations on the D VD recorder or D VD player . See the instructi[...]

36 English Manufacturer Codes JVC 01 Akai 02 Bell+Howell 03 Centurion 04 Coronad 05 Daewoo 06, 07, 08 Emerson 09, 10, 11, 12, 13 Fisher 14 GE•Pana 15, 16 GE•RCA 17 Gold Star 18, 19 Hitachi 20, 21 KTV 22, 23 Magnavox 24 Marantz 25 Mitsubishi 25 Panasonic 26, 27 Philips 24 Pioneer 28 Proscan 29 Quasar 30 Radioshack 31 RCA 02, 17, 32, 33, 34, 35 S[...]

37 English Operating other manufacturer s’ products ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a VCR Set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” 1 Press and hold VCR . 2 Press VCR. 3 Enter the manufacturer’ s code using b uttons 1 – 9, and 0. See “Manuf acturers’ codes f or VCR” on the right. 4 Release VCR . Now , you c[...]

38 English Manufacturers’ codes are subject to change without notice. If the y are changed, this remote control cannot operate the equipment. Operating other manufacturer s’ products ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a CA TV converter or DBS tuner Set the mode selector to “A UDIO/TV/VCR/DBS. ” 1 Press and hold DBS . 2 Pre[...]

39 Tr oubleshooting English Tr oubleshooting PROBLEM The power does not come on. The receiver turns off (enters standby mode). “O VER HEA T” flashes on the display , then the receiver turns off. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only . Bass sound is reinforced too m uch when listening in stereo. Sounds are intermittently distor ted[...]

40 Specifications English Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation: F ront channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 Ω at 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. At surround operation: F ront channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS [...]

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0404MWMMDWJEIN EN, FR © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED HOME THEATER RECEIVER RX-F10S cover_RX-f10[C]_f.p65 04.4.20, 14:10 2[...]