JVC RX-774RBK manual Basic Settings, Changing the Source Name, Listening at Low Volume Loudness

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Basic Settings

Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier.

	IMPORTANT:
AUDIO/TV	When using the Remote Control, check to see if its remote control
/VCR	mode selector is set to the correct position:
/DBS	To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/VCR (except when
CATV
	selecting the DBS tuner as the source).”

Changing the Source Name

When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel. Change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source.

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components.

On the front panel only:

1.When changing the source name from “TAPE” to “MD”:

•Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until “TAPE” appears.

When changing the source name from “TV SOUND” to “DBS”:

•Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until “TV SOUND” appears.

2.Press and hold LOUDNESS/SOURCE NAME until “ASSGN. MD” or “ASSGN. DBS” appears on the display.

SOURCE SELECTOR

LOUDNESS

SOURCENAME

However, there may be some inconvenience.

–“TAPE” or “TV SOUND” will appear on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner.

–You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 59) to operate the MD recorder.

To change the source names to “TAPE” or “TV SOUND,” repeat the same procedure above (in step 1, select “MD” or “DBS” then press and hold SOURCE NAME).

Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance

If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance.

On the front panel only:	BALANCE/SURROUND
		ADJUST

1.Press BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST repeatedly until “L/R BALANCE” appears on the display.

The display changes to show the current setting.

2. Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the balance, while the	MULTI JOG
indication of the previous step is still on the display.

•Turning it clockwise decreases the left channel output.

•Turning it counterclockwise decreases the right channel output.

Listening at Low Volume (Loudness)

Human ears are not sensitive to bass at low volume. To compensate for this, the loudness function automatically boosts the bass level as you lower the volume.

Note:

The loudness function affects the front speaker sounds only.

On the front panel only:

Press LOUDNESS/SOURCE NAME briefly to select the loudness function.

Each time you press the button, the loudness function alternates between “LOUDNESS ON” and “LOUDNESS OFF.”

•Select “LOUDNESS ON” to activate the loudness function. The LOUDNESS indicator lights up on the display.

•Select “LOUDNESS OFF” to cancel it.

The indicator goes off.

LOUDNESS

SOURCENAME

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