JVC PCX290SP, SP-PCX290CA, PC-X290 manual Introduction, About This Manual, Precautions

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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.

About This Manual

This manual is organized as follows:

•The manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the unit. You can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit.

If operation using the remote control is different from that using the unit, it is then explained.

•Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place, and is not repeated in each procedure. For instance, we do not repeat the information about turning on/off the unit, setting the volume, changing the sound effects, and others, which are explained in the section “Common Operations” on pages 9 to 11.

•The following marks are used in this manual:

Gives you warnings and cautions to prevent damage or risk of fire/electric shock.

Also gives you information which is not good for obtaining the best possible performance from the unit.

Gives you information and hints you had better know.

Precautions

Installation

•Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold—between 5˚C and 35˚C.

•Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat built-up in the unit.

•Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.

•Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV.

DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.

Power sources

•When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the AC power cord.

DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet hands.

Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

•After starting heating in the room

•In a damp room

•If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm place Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates, unplug the AC power cord, and then plug it in again.

Others

•Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and consult your dealer before operating any further.

•If you are not going to operate the unit for an extended period of time, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet.

DO NOT disassemble the unit since there are no user serviceable parts inside.

If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer.

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Contents PC-X290 SP-PCX290Important for Laser Products Above ALL Introduction PrecautionsAbout This Manual Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls Front PanelDisplay Window MHz KHzFront Panel Remote Control Remote ControlRemote sensor Connecting the Speakers UnpackingRelease the finger from the clamp To connect speakersConnecting Other Equipment Attaching the speaker system to the main unitDetaching the speaker system from the main unit For playing the other equipment through this unitPower Supply To connect the AC power cordTo insert the batteries Not suppliedTurning On or Off the Power Setting the ClockCommon Operations Selecting the SourcesAdjusting the Volume On the remote control onlyReinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sound ModesEnsuring Good FM and AM Reception For better reception of both FM and AMTuning in a Station Presetting StationsTuning in a Preset Station Listening to FM and AM BroadcastsPlaying Back CD Loading CDPlaying Back the Entire Disc Basic CD OperationsLoad CD Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks -Program PlayPress PROGRAM/SET Canceled When you select Random playPlaying at Random-Random Play Repeating Tracks or CD-Repeat PlayPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeTo clean the heads, capstans, and pinch rollers RecordingRecording onto a Tape on Deck a Press REC ¶ for the deck aDubbing Tapes To record an AM station-Beat CutTo stop recording for a moment, press Pause To stop recording, press STOP/EJECT 7/0Maintenance To clean the discHandling discs Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting SpecificationsPC-X290 CD Portable Component System

PC-X290, SP-PCX290CA, PCX290SP, PCX290 specifications

The JVC PCX290 series, which includes models such as the PCX290, PCX290SP, SP-PCX290CA, and PC-X290, represents a distinctive line of portable audio solutions tailored for music lovers seeking a versatile and powerful listening experience. Renowned for their quality and innovation, these models incorporate numerous features that enhance audio performance and user convenience.

One of the standout characteristics of the PCX290 series is its exceptional sound quality. With JVC's proprietary audio technology, the speakers deliver a rich, clear sound with robust bass response, making them suitable for various music genres. The inclusion of advanced digital signal processing ensures that the audio is balanced and immersive, providing listeners with a studio-like experience, whether at home or on the go.

The design of the PCX290 units is both functional and stylish, featuring a sleek, compact profile that makes them easily portable. This makes them ideal for outdoor use, parties, or travel. Built with durability in mind, these models often employ high-quality materials that can withstand everyday wear and tear.

Connectivity is another highlight of the JVC PCX290 series. These models typically feature Bluetooth capabilities, allowing users to connect their smartphones or tablets wirelessly. This wireless feature simplifies the listening experience, enabling streaming from various music platforms without the hassle of cables. Additionally, many models in the series support auxiliary connections, ensuring compatibility with most devices.

Battery life is an essential aspect of portability, and the JVC PCX290 series excels in this area. These models usually come equipped with long-lasting batteries, providing hours of uninterrupted playtime. This is especially beneficial for users who enjoy taking their music with them on long trips or outdoor adventures.

Another innovative feature often found in the PCX290 series is built-in FM radio. This provides the versatility to listen to local stations, adding to the overall functionality of the device. Depending on the model, users may also find EQ settings and preset buttons, allowing for customizable sound profiles based on personal preferences.

In conclusion, the JVC PCX290, PCX290SP, SP-PCX290CA, and PC-X290 offer a comprehensive audio experience with their solid sound quality, portability, and connectivity options. With their combination of cutting-edge technology and user-friendly design, these models cater to the needs of modern music enthusiasts, making them a worthy addition to anyone's audio collection.
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