JVC RX-554VBK manual Basic Operations, On the front panel, From the remote control

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Basic Operations

The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source.

Turning the Power On and Off

On the front panel:

To turn on the power, press POWER.

The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display.

MUTE TUNED

SLEEP SEA

3D-PHONIC L

R

AUTO STEREO PRO LOGIC 3CH LOGIC HALL

LOUDNESS

STANDBY

VOLUME

DAP

 

 

POWER

 

 

 

CH-

 

 

MHz

 

 

kHz

Current source name appears

Current volume

 

level is shown here

To turn off the power, press POWER again. The STANDBY lamp lights up.

From the remote control:

To turn on the power, press AUDIO.

The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display.

To turn off the power, press AUDIO again. The STANDBY lamp lights up.

Selecting the Source to Play

On the front panel:

AUDIO

SOURCE

1. Press SOURCE so that the Control %/ Þbuttons work for selecting the source.

The lamp above the button lights up.

2.Press Control % / Þuntil the source name you want appears on the display.

VOLUME

From the remote control:

Press one of the source buttons directly.

CD*

Listen to the CD player.

TAPE*

Listen to the cassette deck.

TUNER/BAND*

Listen to the radio. Each time you press

 

the button, the band alternates between

 

FM and AM.

VCR

View the playback picture from the VCR.

VIDEO

View the video component connected to

 

the VIDEO jacks.

PHONO*

Listen to a record.

CD

TAPE

TUNER/

BAND

VCR

VIDEO

PHONO

Note:

When you press one of the source buttons on the remote control marked with an asterisk (*), the receiver automatically turns on.

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Contents RX-554VBK To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock For actual setting procedures, see pages 22 to Center Speaker Level Rear Speaker Level Effect LevelTable of Contents Front Panel Remote ControlParts Identification Easy Set Up & Operations RX-554VBKTurn on the power Locations Getting StartedGeneral Handling the receiverAM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasFM Antenna Connections Connecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the rear and center speakers Getting StartedAudio component connections Connecting the subwooferConnecting Audio/Video Components Video component connections If your audio components have a Compu LINK-3 terminalsConnecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlBasic Operations From the remote controlTurning the Power On and Off On the front panelOn the front panel only From the remote control onlyAdjusting the Volume Selecting the Front SpeakersBasic Operations Listening with HeadphonesTo listen with only headphones Recording a SourceListening at Low Volume Loudness Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Using the Sleep TimerTo cancel the Sleep Timer Basic SettingsWhen the shut-off time comes Selecting the Center Speaker SizeTo cancel the One Touch Operation function To store the sound settingsTo recall the sound settings One Touch OperationTo store the preset stations Tuning in Stations ManuallyUsing Preset Tuning Receiving Radio BroadcastsPress Control @/ # to select a preset channel To cancel a stored preset stationTo tune in a preset station Press 10 keys to select a preset channel numberReceiving Radio Broadcasts Selecting the FM Reception Mode#buttons work for tuner settings Press TUNER/BAND so that the Control %/ Þ/ @To cancel the preset SEA mode Using the Preset SEA ModesSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the Preset SEA Modes Press SEA Preset to select the effect levelActivating the Surround Sounds On JVC 3D Phonic modeOn the DAP mode On surround modes3DACTION Using JVC 3D-PHONIC ModesActivating the Surround Sounds 3DTHEATRPress Effect to select the effect level Press Control @ / #to adjust the effect levelTo cancel the 3D-PHONIC mode Hall Using the DAP ModesPavilion Select OFF in step DAP indicator goes off from the display Press Control @/ #to adjust the rear speaker output levelTo cancel the DAP mode Press Rear +/- to adjust the rear speaker output levelSpeaker Arrangements for Surround Modes Select Prologic or Theater Select Phantom for center modeSelect 3CHLOGIC Select Normal or Wide for center mode This caseTheater Preparing for Surround ModesPrologic 3CHLOGICWide Press Control @/ # to select the center modeDelay NormalIf necessary, adjust the speaker output balance as follows Delay 1 Delay 2 DelayBalance Press Effect to adjust the effect levelPress Test to start checking the speaker output Press Test again to stop the test toneFrom the front panel Using Surround ModesTo cancel surround mode Select OFF in aboveAutomatic Source Selection Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Synchronized RecordingStarts playing To operate JVC audio components using this remote controlOperating Other Components Starts playbackOperating Other Components You can always perform the following operations on the TVTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications AmplifierGeneral FM tuner IHFAM tuner HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 1297OFMMDWJEM

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