JVC RX-554VBK manual Receiving Radio Broadcasts, Tuning in Stations Manually, Using Preset Tuning

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Receiving Radio Broadcasts

You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.

Tuning in Stations Manually

TUNER/BAND

On the front panel only:

1. Press TUNER/BAND.

The indicator above the button lights up.

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.

2. Press Control % / Þuntil “–TUNING+” appears on the display.

3. Press Control @/ # until you find the frequency you want.

• Pressing Control @ decreases the frequency.

• Pressing Control # increases the frequency.

Using Preset Tuning

Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be quickly tuned. You can preset up to 40 stations at random.

To store the preset stations

On the front panel only:

1.Tune in the station you want to preset (see above). If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station, select the FM reception mode you want. See page 19 for details.

2. Press MEMORY.

MEMORY

The channel number starts flashing on the display for about 5 seconds.

3. Press Control @ / #to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing.

• Pressing Control @decreases the number.

• Pressing Control #increases the number.

4. Press MEMORY again while the selected channel

Notes:

•When you hold down Control @ / # in step 3, the frequency keeps changing until you press Control @/ #again or a station is tuned in.

•When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the TUNED indicator lights up on the display.

When an FM stereo program is received, the STEREO indicator also lights up.

CAUTION:

Preset stations may be erased in a few days when power is cut off to the receiver, as when it is unplugged from the AC outlet or a power failure occurs. If the preset stations are lost, simply set the stations again.

Note:

You can press 10 keys on the remote control to select a channel number in step 3, if you have

number is flashing on the display.

MEMORY

pressed TUNER/BAND on the

The selected channel number stops flashing.

The station is assigned to the selected channel number.

remote control prior to starting this preset procedures.

•For channel number 5, press 5.

•For channel number 15, press +10 then 5.

•For channel number 20, press +10 then 10.

•For channel number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.

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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 Getting Started GeneralLocations Handling the receiverAM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasFM Antenna Connections Connecting the front speakers Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting the 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 ControlFrom the remote control Turning the Power On and OffBasic Operations On the front panelFrom the remote control only Adjusting the VolumeOn the front panel only Selecting the Front SpeakersListening with Headphones To listen with only headphonesBasic Operations Recording a SourceBasic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceListening at Low Volume Loudness Using the Sleep TimerBasic Settings When the shut-off time comesTo cancel the Sleep Timer Selecting the Center Speaker SizeTo store the sound settings To recall the sound settingsTo cancel the One Touch Operation function One Touch OperationTuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningTo store the preset stations Receiving Radio BroadcastsTo cancel a stored preset station To tune in a preset stationPress Control @/ # to select a preset channel Press 10 keys to select a preset channel numberSelecting the FM Reception Mode #buttons work for tuner settingsReceiving Radio Broadcasts 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 levelOn JVC 3D Phonic mode On the DAP modeActivating the Surround Sounds On surround modesUsing JVC 3D-PHONIC Modes Activating the Surround Sounds3DACTION 3DTHEATRPress Effect to select the effect level Press Control @ / #to adjust the effect levelTo cancel the 3D-PHONIC mode Hall Using the DAP ModesPavilion Press Control @/ #to adjust the rear speaker output level To cancel the DAP modeSelect OFF in step DAP indicator goes off from the display Press Rear +/- to adjust the rear speaker output levelSelect Prologic or Theater Select Phantom for center mode Select 3CHLOGIC Select Normal or Wide for center modeSpeaker Arrangements for Surround Modes This casePreparing for Surround Modes PrologicTheater 3CHLOGICPress Control @/ # to select the center mode DelayWide NormalIf necessary, adjust the speaker output balance as follows Delay 1 Delay 2 DelayPress Effect to adjust the effect level Press Test to start checking the speaker outputBalance Press Test again to stop the test toneUsing Surround Modes To cancel surround modeFrom the front panel Select OFF in aboveCompu Link Remote Control System Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverAutomatic Source Selection Synchronized RecordingTo operate JVC audio components using this remote control Operating Other ComponentsStarts playing 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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