RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 1 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM POWERED WOOFER CD SYSTEM RV-NB1 GROUP DOWN INSTRUCTIONS For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No. Serial No.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 1 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 2 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS IMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT. 1. PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1 2.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 1 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Thank you for purchasing the JVC Powered Woofer CD System. Before operating this system, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your system, and retain this manual for future reference. Features Here are some of the things that make your system both powerful and simple to use.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 2 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Index of parts and controls Display window o ; a s / z l k d f g h j x c 1 3 4 2 5 ON/ STANDBY BAND AUX SOUND CD PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC ACTIVE CLEAR SOUND BEAT CUT 9 p q w 8 7 6 TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL ACS ON LEVEL STANDBY REW STOP FF e rt y u i See pages in parentheses for details.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 3 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Remote control See pages in parentheses for details.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 4 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Getting started Accessories Check that you have all the following items, which are supplied with the system. Power cord (1) Remote control (1) Shoulder strap (1) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. Carrying the system ■ Using the carrying handles Be sure to hold both handles when you carry the system.
EN01-06_RV-NB1 [J].fm Page 5 Wednesday, August 25, 2004 5:35 PM Connections CAUTION: Make all connection before plugging the system into an AC power outlet.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 6 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM • • PHONES jack 12V DC IN AC IN To remove the batteries, remove battery “3” first. Notes: • The memory backup batteries will not be consumed as long as the power is supplied from an AC outlet, loaded 10 batteries, or car battery (DC12V). However, if no power is supplied to the system, the memory backup batteries should be replaced with new ones approximately every 12 months to securely maintain the contents of the memory.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 7 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Basic operations ON/STANDBY DISPLAY SUPER WOOFER VOLUME +/– VOLUME +/– SOUND ON/STANDBY SUPER WOOFER VOLUME +/– SOUND ACS STANDBY indicator ACS ON/LEVEL indicator ACTIVE CLEAR SOUND VOLUME +/– Turning the power on and off Note: The lighting condition for the STANDBY indicator and the display differs depending on the power source. Power source STANDBY indicator/display AC power • The STANDBY indicator lights when power is turned off.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 8 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Adjusting the super woofer volume During play, you can adjust the bass level between BASS 1 (minimum) and BASS 6 (maximum). Using the system Selecting the sound mode Sound modes can be selected to enhance the type of music being played. Press SOUND to select the sound mode.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 9 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Listening to radio Number buttons SET ¢ 4 TUNER BAND PRESET TUNING TUNER BAND FM MODE 4 ¢ 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, fully extend the FM telescopic antenna. Tuning in to a station 1. Press TUNER BAND. ■ The band and frequency you were last tuned into appear on the display.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 10 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Presetting stations 4. Press the number buttons to select the ■ You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 15 AM stations. Note: Preset numbers may have been set to factory test frequencies prior to shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following one of the presetting methods below: preset number you want. 5. Press SET. ■ “STORED” appears on the display and the station is stored. 6.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 11 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Using the disc player—Normal Play To play a disc 1. Set a disc. ■ 2. Press CD 6. ■ The first track of the disc starts playing. For CDs: Track number Playback time For MP3 discs: Search Play MP3 indicator • When playing an MP3 disc, the file name (then ID3 Tag if any) is displayed at the beginning of each track. • If no disc is inserted, “NO DISC” appears on the display and the system remains in stop mode.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 12 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Programming the playing order of the tracks Random play The tracks will play in no special order when you use this mode. Using the remote control Using the remote control ■ You can program up to 50 tracks in any desired order including the same tracks. ■ You can only make a program when the system is stopped. ■ While making a program, you cannot specify a group number to select a track. 1. Set a disc. ■ 2. Press CD 6. ■ 3.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 13 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Playing back tapes 4 TAPE 2 3 7 ¢ TAPE 2 3 REVERSE MODE ¢ LOCK/RELEASE knob 4 7 With automatic tape direction, you can listen to type I or II tapes without having to change any settings. The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not recommended, since characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in the pinch-rollers and the capstans. Regular play 1.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 14 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Recording CD 6 TAPE 2 3 7 CD 6 AUX AUX TAPE 2 3 TUNER REVERSE MODE TUNER PRESET TUNING/ BEAT CUT 7 ONE TOUCH REC Things to know before you 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 work embodied therein.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 15 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM 4. Press ONE TOUCH REC on the system. ■ The indicator lights up and the system starts recording. • If the tab of the cassette tape is removed to protect erasure or recording, recording does not start. Tips: When you want to record on both sides of the tape, start recording from the forward direction. To stop at any time during the recording process, press 7.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 16 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Listening to an auxiliary equipment AUX AUX Listening to external equipment You can listen to an auxiliary equipment. • First make sure that the auxiliary equipment is properly connected to the system. (See page 5.) 1. Set the volume level to minimum. ■ 2. Press AUX. ■ “AUX” appears on the display. 3. Adjust the volume to the desired listening ■ level. 4. Apply sound effects, if you wish.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 17 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Using the timer Setting the sleep timer ON/STANDBY CANCEL SLEEP 4 SET CLOCK/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 the music and know that your system will turn off by itself rather than playing all night. ■ You can set the sleep timer only when the system is turned on. Using the remote control only 1. Press SLEEP.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 18 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Setting the daily timer Once the timer has been set, it will be activated at the same time everyday until the timer is turned off. Recording timer works only one time. • While the timer is being set, the timer indicator ( ) lights up. • While the timer has been set, the timer indicator ( ) also lights up if the power is supplied through the AC outlet. • While the timer is working, the timer indicator ( ) blinks. Using the remote control only 1.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 19 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM ■ ■ Care and maintenance Handle your discs carefully, and they will last a long time. • If there are fingerprints, etc. on the lens, gently wipe clean with a cotton swab. Compact discs • Only discs bearing this mark can be used with this system. However, continued use of irregular shape discs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the system.
EN07-20_RV-NB1 [J].fm Page 20 Wednesday, August 25, 2004 5:32 PM ■ ■ 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. Symptom Possible cause Action Power does not come on. The power cord is not connected to an AC outlet. Insert the plug into the socket.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 1 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM Authorized Service Centers QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE: 1(800) 537-5722 http://www.jvc.com Dear customer, In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repairs are necessary, please call 1 (800) 537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www.JVC.
RV-NB1[J]fff.book Page 2 Monday, August 23, 2004 2:28 PM LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO-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.
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