AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-9000VBK MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM ON STANDBY SUB ROOM TV/CATV/DBS VCR 1 ON/OFF ON/OFF POWER POWER DVD DVD MUILTI CD TAPE/MD VIDEO PHONO FM/AM TV/DBS VCR 1 CDR/VCR 2 ANALOG/DIGITAL SURROUND CNTR TONE ON/OFF 1 SLEEP CENTER 2 3 MENU SURROUND REAR TONE MODE 4 CD-DISC SEA MODE SOUND TEST REAR-L 5 6 ENTER REAR-R 8 7/P 9 SUBWOOFER 0 +10 FM MODE 100+ 10 RETURN AUDIO/ TV/VCR MASTER VOLUME MENU CATV/DBS RX-9000V AUDIO/VIDEO CONT
Warnings, Cautions and Others For the main unit: CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.
Table of Contents Introduction ................................................ 2 Receiving Radio Broadcasts ........................ 29 Features ...................................................................................... 2 Precautions ................................................................................. 2 Tuning in Stations Manually .................................................... 29 Using Preset Tuning .................................................................
Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference. Features Precautions Main Functions Power sources • Dolby Digital Decoder Incorporated You can enjoy Dolby Digital, one of the most advanced home theater sound systems available.
Parts Identification Refer to the pages in parentheses for details.
Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. Before Installation General Connecting the FM and AM Antennas FM Antenna Connections • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.
Basic connecting procedure AM Antenna Connections Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop. ANTENNA FM 75 COAXIAL 1 AM Loop Antenna 1 1 RIG AM LOOP 4 3 2 1 RIG HT RIG HT HT 1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable (not supplied). AM EXT 2 Turn the knob counterclockwise. 2 1 3 3 Insert the speaker signal cable. 4 Turn the knob clockwise.
Connecting the rear and center speakers Analog connections Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals. Audio component connections Center speaker Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the audio right jack.
IMPORTANT: Cassette deck or MD recorder Cassette deck To audio input To audio output RIGHT LEFT AUDIO PHONO CD OUT (REC) TAPE /MD This receiver is equipped with both the composite video and S-video input/output terminals for connecting video components. You do not have to connect both the composite video and S-video terminals.
DVD player Video camera The VIDEO input jacks on the front panel are convenient when connecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently. • When you connect the DVD player with stereo output jacks: VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO L AUDIO DVD player A R B C DVD To audio output To S-video output VIDEO AUDIO To composite video output When connecting the TV, DO NOT connect the TV’s video output to these video input terminals.
Digital connections Notes: This receiver is equipped with four DIGITAL IN terminals — one digital coaxial terminal and three digital optical terminals, and one DIGITAL OUT terminal. You can connect any digital equipment such as — • DBS tuner, • Digital TV broadcast tuner, • DVD player, • CD player, • CD recorder, and • MD recorder. • When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components.
Setting Up the RF Rod Antenna The RF rod antenna is supplied with this receiver to allow you to use the Multi-room function. With the RF rod antenna, you can operate the receiver at a distance of up to 50 feet (15 m) using the remote control. However, If the antenna cannot receive signals stably, you cannot operate the receiver correctly. • The signal-reachable distance may differ depending on the operating conditions and circumstances.
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. Connecting the Power Cord Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all connections have been made. 1. On the back of the remote control, remove the battery cover. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. 2. Insert batteries. Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+). Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna.
Multi-room Operations Before operating this receiver any further, be familiar with this Multi-room function. This function enables you to listen to different sources in two different places (we call these two places “main room” and “sub-room”) by using this receiver only. This section explains only required speaker connections, the concept, and basic operations of the Multi-room function. For more detailed operations, see the respective pages in this manual.
Basic Operating Procedure for Main Room From the remote control: 1. Set the multi-room operation selector to “MAIN ROOM.” On the front panel: 1. Press POWER. The STANDBY lamp on the front panel goes off, and the MAIN ROOM ON/OFF lamp on the front panel lights red. • For more details, “Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)” on page 15. STANDBY MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Now the buttons and controls on the remote control work for the main room operations. 2. Press AUDIO POWER ON.
Basic Operating Procedure for Sub-Room The sources and functions available for the sub-room operations are limited. For more details on the sub-room operations, see “Sub-room Operations” on pages 20 to 22. From the remote control: 1. Set the multi-room operation selector to “SUB ROOM.” MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM Now the buttons and controls on the remote control work for the sub-room operations. On the front panel: 1. Press POWER. 2. Press AUDIO POWER ON.
Main Room Basic Operations This section explains only the operations commonly used when you play any sound source in the main room. See pages 20 for the sub-room operations. IMPORTANT: When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination. For the main room operations: • The MAIN ROOM ON/OFF lamp is lit. • The SUB ROOM CONTROL lamp is not lit.
To use this receiver for the main room operations again, press MAIN ROOM ON/OFF again. The MAIN ROOM ON/OFF lamp on the front panel lights red, and the currently selected Front speaker lamps on the front panel also light red. Notes: • If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level “30,” the volume level will be automatically set at level “30” next time you turn on the receiver.
Selecting different sources for picture and sound Activating the Main Room Front Speakers You can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component. On the front panel: 1. Press SOUND SELECT (INPUT ATT.) briefly while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player, etc. SOUND SELECT When shipped from the factory, both pairs of the front speakers have been set to be used in the main room.
Muting the Main Room Sound Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level From the remote control ONLY: MUTING Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers in the main room and headphones connected. “MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the volume level indicator goes off). To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “OFF” appears on the display. • Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.
Changing the Display Brightness Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance You can dim the display. If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance in the main room. Before you start, remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. On the front panel ONLY: Press DIMMER. • Each time you press the button, the display dims and brightens alternately.
Sub-Room Operations This section explains only the operations used when you play any sound source in the sub-room. See pages 15 for the main room operations. IMPORTANT: 3. Press SUB ROOM CONTROL. When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination. SUB ROOM CONTROL The SUB ROOM CONTROL lamp on the button lights green. The name of the current source (or station frequency) for the sub-room appears on the display.
Canceling the Sub-room Operations Selecting the Sub-room Source to Play On the front panel: On the front panel: To stop the sub-room operations and sounds SUB ROOM ON/OFF from the sub-room speakers, press SUB ROOM ON/OFF. The SUB ROOM ON/OFF lamp on the button goes off, and the SUB ROOM speaker SUB ROOM CONTROL (SPEAKERS 2) lamp and SUB ROOM CONTROL lamp on the front panel also go off (no sound will be heard in the sub-room). • You cannot use this receiver for the sub-room operations any more.
Adjusting the Sub-room Volume On the front panel: To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise. To decrease the volume, turn it counterclockwise. • When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume level also changes rapidly. • When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also changes slowly. Muting the Sub-room Sound From the remote control ONLY: MASTER VOLUME – + Press MUTING to mute the sound through the front speaker in the sub-room. The volume level indicator goes off.
Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers, while others will make operations easier. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations. IMPORTANT: Setting the Front Speakers Either for the Main Room or Sub-room When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination.
Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Center Delay Time Setting Before you start, remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, comparing to that of the sound from the front speakers. If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec.
MULTI JOG Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting 2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the delay time of the rear speaker output. If the bass sound is distorted while playing back a source using Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, follow the procedure below. • Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec (“R. DELAY: 0ms”) to 15 msec (“R. DELAY: 15ms”). • Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from 15 msec (“R. DELAY: 15ms”) to 0 msec (“R. DELAY: 0ms”).
When the DIGITAL 1 is set to “CDR” Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Setting 2 CD 3 TV (or 4 DBS*) 4 DVD “ 2 CD 3 TV (or 4 DBS*) 4 MD “ 2 CD 3 MD 4 DVD “ 2 MD 3 TV (or 4 DBS*) 4 DVD “ (back to the beginning) When you use the digital input terminals, you have to register what components are connected to which terminals (DIGITAL IN 1/2/3/ 4). Before you start, remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL 2. Press INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL repeatedly until the digital input mode you want appears on the display. When you have connected an MD recorder or CD player equipped with TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 49), you can show the text information, such as disc title or track title, on the display of this receiver. To show it on the display, follow the procedure below.
Storing the Basic Settings and Adjustments — One Touch Operation JVC’s One Touch Operation function is used to assign and store different sound settings for each different main room source. By using this function, you do not have to change the settings every time you change the main room source. The stored settings for the newly selected source are automatically recalled. ––––––––––––––– MEMO ––––––––––––––– Use this column to write down your basic settings for future reference.
Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station. Notes: Indicates the functions YOU CAN ALSO USE when the receiver is ready for the sub-room operations. IMPORTANT: When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination. For the main room operations: • The MAIN ROOM ON/OFF lamp is lit. • The SUB ROOM CONTROL lamp is not lit.
To tune in a preset station Note: When using the FM MODE button on the remote control, be sure that the 10 keys are activated for the tuner, not for the CD and others. (See page 57.) On the front panel: SOURCE SELECTOR 1. Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select the band (FM or AM). The last received station of the selected band is tuned in. Assigning Names to Preset Stations TUNER PRESET 2. Press TUNER PRESET. 3. Turn MULTI JOG until you find the channel you want.
Using the SEA Modes The SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes give you control of the way your music sounds. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations, and are only used for the main room sources. IMPORTANT: From the remote control: When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination. 1. Press SOUND. SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.
Using the DSP Modes The built-in Surround Processor provides three types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) mode — Surround mode, DAP (Digital Acoustic Processor) mode and 3D-PHONIC mode. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations, and are only used for the main room sources. What are the DSP Modes? Surround modes With this receiver, you can use three types of the Surround mode.
Reproducing the Sound Field DAP modes In order to reproduce a more acoustic sound field in your listening room while playing music sources or soundtracks of software encoded with Dolby Digital (bearing the mark ), with Dolby Surround (bearing the mark DOLBY SURROUND ), or with DTS Digital Surround (bearing the mark ), you can use DAP modes. This mode can be used when the front speakers are connected to this receiver (without respect to the rear/center speaker connection).
Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver. Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 24).
IMPORTANT: Notes: When using the buttons and controls on the front panel: Check the following lamps’ illumination. • You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone. • No test tone comes out of the center speaker when “CENTER SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 24). • No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when “REAR SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 24). • If the TV is turned on and the proper video input is selected on the TV, the test tone screen will appear on the TV.
On the front panel: You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Surround modes. However, no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back. SURROUND ON/OFF 1. Press SURROUND ON/OFF to activate an appropriate Surround mode — PRO LOGIC, DOLBY DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND. • Each time you press the button, the Surround mode turns on and off alternately.
6. Adjust the room size (sense of spaciousness). 3) Repeat 1) and 2) to adjust the other speaker output levels. BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST 3. Adjust the center tone. 1) Press BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST repeatedly until “CENTER TONE” appears on the display. The display changes to show the current setting. 2) Turn MULTI JOG to select the center tone level you want.
Notes: Adjusting the DAP Modes • You can adjust the speaker output levels without outputting the test tone. • No test tone comes out of the center speaker when “CENTER SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 24). • No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when “REAR SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 24). • If the TV is turned on and the proper video input is selected on the TV, the test tone screen will appear on the TV. 4. Adjust the speaker output levels.
4. Adjust the overall level of the effects. 1) Press BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST repeatedly until “EFFECT LEVEL” appears on the display. The display changes to show the current setting. 2) Turn MULTI JOG to select the effect level. • As you turn it, the effect level changes as follows: EFFECT 1 EFFECT 2 EFFECT 5 BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST MULTI JOG EFFECT 3 EFFECT 4 As the number increases, the overall level of reflections applied to the direct sounds increases. (Normally set it to “EFFECT 3.
For the other DSP modes Activating the DSP Modes You can use only one DSP mode at a time. When a DSP mode is activated, another DSP mode is canceled if in use. For Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround 1. Press SURROUND ON/OFF so that the lamp on the front panel button lights up. • Each time you press the button, the Dolby/DTS Surround turns on and off alternately. SURROUND ON/OFF SURROUND ON/OFF On the front panel: 1.
Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player. Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations, and are only used for the main room source — DVD MULTI. If you need to make any adjustment, go to the following steps.
Using the On-Screen Menus You can use the Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver. To use this function, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 8), and set the TV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected. • When the TV’s input mode is incorrect; for example, a different video input or TV tuner mode is selected, you cannot show the Menus on the TV screen.
Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance (Also see page 19) 1. Press MENU. The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MAIN MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SOUND CONTROL,” then press @ / #. The SOUND CONTROL menu appears. • “SURROUND LEVEL” and “SURROUND EFFECT” appear on the display only when one of the DAP and Surround modes is selected. 3. Press % / fi to move to “BAL.” (Balance). 4. Press @ / # to adjust the balance. 5.
5. Press % / fi to move to “SURROUND LEVEL,” then press @ / #. For Dolby Pro Logic: “CENTER TONE”: Select the center tone level. * “REAR TONE”: Select the rear tone level. ** For Dolby Digital and DTS Digital Surround: “CENTER TONE”: Select the center tone level. * “REAR TONE”: Select the rear tone level. ** For JVC Theater Surround (Large/small): “CENTER TONE”: Select the center tone level. * “REAR TONE”: Select the rear tone level. ** “EFFECT LEVEL”: Adjust the surround effect level.
Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode (Also see page 31) Setting the Basic Setting Items (Also see pages 23 – 27) 1. Press MENU. 1. Press MENU. The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MAIN MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SOUND CONTROL,” then press @ / #. The SOUND CONTROL menu appears. The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MAIN MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SETTING,” then press @ / #.
Operating the Tuner (Also see pages 29 and 30) 1. Press MENU. The MAIN MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the MAIN MENU. 2. Press % / fi to move to “TUNER CONTROL,” then press @ / #. The TUNER CONTROL menu appears. 3. Press % / fi to move to the item you want to set or adjust, then press @ / #. On the TUNER CONTROL menu, you can do the following: “PRESET CH”: Select a preset channel station. “BAND”: Select the band. “FREQUENCY”: Tune in a station manually.
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through this receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK jacks (see below) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 6 and 7). • Make sure that the AC power cords of these components are unplugged before connection. Plug the AC power cords only after all connections are complete.
Automatic Power Off (Standby): Synchronized Recording • When you turn off the receiver by pressing POWER, the connected components will turn off (standby). This operation is only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations. • When you turn off the main room sound by pressing MAIN ROOM ON/OFF, the selected main room source component turns off (unless the same component is selected as the sub-room source).
TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text* and MDs. Using this information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations, and are used for the main room sources.
Disc Information screen OPERATIONS To use this remote control system, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 8), and set the TV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected. Make sure you have connected the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system. If not, you cannot use the following functions.
Searching for a Disc (Only for the CD player) Search for a disc by its performer: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as the source. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SEARCH,” then press SET. The DISC SEARCH screen appears . 3. Press % / fi to move to “PERFORMER”, then press SET. The PERFORMER SEARCH screen appears. 4. Press % / fi / @ / # to move in front of the first character of the performer you want to search, then press SET.
Search for a disc by its genre: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as the source. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV. 2. Press % / fi to move to “SEARCH,” then press SET. The DISC SEARCH screen appears. 3. Press % / fi to move to “GENRE”, then press SET. The GENRE SEARCH screen appears. 4. Press % / fi to move to the genre you want to search, then press SET. To show the unseen genres, press % / fi until they appear.
For the MD recorder: 4. Repeat step 3 until you finish putting a performer name (up to 32 characters). To insert a space, press % / fi to / @ / # to move , then press SET. To correct an incorrect character: 1) Press % / fi / @ / # to move to + or =, then press SET until the incorrect character is selected. to , then press SET 2) Press % / fi / @ / # to move to erase the character. 3) Press % / fi / @ / # to move in front of the correct character, then press SET to enter the correct character. 1.
AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC video components (TV, VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate, following the procedure below. 1. If you have already plugged your VCR 1 (VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks), DVD player, TV, and this receiver into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first. 2.
CONNECTIONS 3: CASE1: If the components are equipped with the S-video terminals DO NOT use these video terminals. VIDEO VIDEO CASE2: If the components are not equipped with the Svideo terminals DO NOT use these video terminals.
One-Touch DVD Play • Simply by starting playback on the DVD player, you can enjoy the DVD playback without setting other switches manually. The TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the position — “DVD (or DVD DIGITAL)” or “DVD MULTI” so that you can view the playback picture.
Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components You can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control. IMPORTANT: Tuner To operate JVC’s audio components using this remote control: • You need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (see page 47) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 6 and 7).
CD player-changer Turntable After pressing CD-DISC (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations on a CD player-changer: After pressing PHONO (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations on a turntable: PLAY: 4: PLAY: STOP: ¢: STOP: PAUSE: 1 – 6, 7/P: Starts playing. Returns to the beginning of the current (or previous) track. Skips to the beginning of the next track. Stops playing.
IMPORTANT: To operate JVC’s video components using this remote control: • You need to connect JVC video components through the AV COMPU LINK terminals (see page 54) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 7 and 8). • Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals — remote codes “A” and “B.” Before using this remote control, make sure that the remote control code of the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks is set to code “A.
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment This remote control supplied with the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ VCRs, TVs, CATV converters, DBS tuners, and DVD players. By changing the transmittable signals from preset ones to the other manufacturers’, you can operate the other manufacturer’s components using this remote control. When operating the other manufacturers’ components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them.
5. Release TV/CATV/DBS POWER. After setting the remote control mode selector to “CATV/DBS,” you can perform the following operations on the CATV convertor or on the DBS tuner: TV/CATV/DBS POWER: Turns on and off the CATV converter or DBS tuner. CHANNEL +/–: Changes the channels. 1 – 10, 0, 100+ (+10): Selects the channel. 100+ (+10) button will function as the ENTER button if your equipment requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number. 6.
Manufacturers’ codes for the TV Manufacturers’ codes for the DBS tuner Aiwa Akai Bell & Howell Centurion Coronad Daewoo Emerson Fisher Fujitsu Funai GE GoldStar Hitachi JVC KTV LXI Magnavox Marantz Matsushita Mitsubishi NEC Panasonic Philips Pioneer Proscan Quasar Radio Shack RCA Samsung Sanyo Sears Sharp Sony Symphonic Toshiba Zenith Echostar 57 Expressvu 57 General Instrument 58 Hitachi 59 HTS 57 Hughes Network Systems 60 JVC 57 Panasonic 61 Primestar 62 RCA 63, 64 Sony 65 Toshiba 66 52, 53 03 38 12 1
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center. PROBLEM SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE The display does not light up. The power cord is not plugged in. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. The buttons and controls on the front panel do not work. The Multi-room function is not set correctly. • Press MAIN ROOM ON/OFF for the main room operations.
PROBLEM SOLUTION POSSIBLE CAUSE Incoming signal is too weak. Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact your dealer. The station is too far away. Select a new station. An incorrect antenna is used. Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna. Occasional cracking noise during FM reception. Antennas are not connected properly. Ignition noise from automobiles. Check connections. Move the antenna farther from automobile traffic. No colors on the on-screen display.
Designs & specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation: Front channels: 120 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω, 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.02% total harmonic distortion. 120 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 4 Ω, 20 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.08% total harmonic distortion. At Surround operation: Front channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion.
QUALITY SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE : 1-800-537-5722 http://www.jvcservice.com Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, Call 1-800-537-5722 for your authorized servicer.
LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO-2 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.”) PARTS LABOR 2YR 2YR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY(50) UNITED STATES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO.
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