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9. If necessary, adjust the speaker output balance as follows:

• To adjust the rear speaker output level, press Control %/ Þ until “– REAR +” appears on the display, then press Control @ / #.

• To adjust the center speaker output level, press Control %/ Þ until “–CENTER+” appears on the display, then press Control @/ #.

10.Press Control %/ Þ until “TEST” appears on the display, then press Control @ / #twice to stop the test tone.

If you have selected JVC Theater Surround, go to the following steps.

11. Press Control %/ Þuntil “–EFFECT+” appears on the display.

12. Press Control @ / #to adjust the effect level.

Each time you press the button, the effect level changes as follows:

EFFECT 1EFFECT 2 EFFECT 3

EFFECT 5 EFFECT 4

As the number increases, the effect of the Theater

Surround mode becomes stronger.

From the remote control:

If you have already set the center speaker size following the procedure described on page 15, you can use the remote control for surround mode preparation.

Notes:

The sound levels of the left and right rear speakers will be the same.

You cannot set the sound level of the rear speakers when you have selected “3CHLOGIC.”

You cannot set the sound level of the center speaker when you select “PHANTOM” for the center mode.

Note:

When you have selected “PROLOGIC” or “3CHLOGIC,” you cannot select the effect level.

1.Press SOUND CONTROL so that 10 keys work for adjusting the sound.

2.Press SURROUND until the surround mode you want appears on the display.

The previous mode is recalled (with its previous settings) and is shown on the display.

The indicator for that mode also lights up on the display. Each time you press the button, the surround modes change as follows:

THEATER 3CHLOGIC PROLOGIC

OFF

3.Press DELAY to adjust the delay time of the rear speaker output.

Each time you press the button, the delay time changes as follows:

DELAY 1 DELAY 2 DELAY 3

SOUND

CONTROL

SURROUND

3

DELAY

5

Note:

When you have selected “3CHLOGIC” or “THEATER,” you cannot adjust the delay time.

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Contents RX-554VBK To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock Center Speaker Level Rear Speaker Level Effect Level For actual setting procedures, see pages 22 toTable of Contents Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel RX-554VBK Easy Set Up & OperationsTurn on the power General Getting StartedLocations Handling the receiverConnecting the FM and AM Antennas FM Antenna ConnectionsAM Antenna Connections Connecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the Speakers Getting StartedConnecting the subwoofer Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAudio component connections If your audio components have a Compu LINK-3 terminals Video component connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordTurning the Power On and Off From the remote controlBasic Operations On the front panelAdjusting the Volume From the remote control onlyOn the front panel only Selecting the Front SpeakersTo listen with only headphones Listening with HeadphonesBasic Operations Recording a SourceAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Basic SettingsListening at Low Volume Loudness Using the Sleep TimerWhen the shut-off time comes Basic SettingsTo cancel the Sleep Timer Selecting the Center Speaker SizeTo recall the sound settings To store the sound settingsTo cancel the One Touch Operation function One Touch OperationUsing Preset Tuning Tuning in Stations ManuallyTo store the preset stations Receiving Radio BroadcastsTo tune in a preset station To cancel a stored preset stationPress Control @/ # to select a preset channel Press 10 keys to select a preset channel number#buttons work for tuner settings Selecting the FM Reception ModeReceiving Radio Broadcasts Press TUNER/BAND so that the Control %/ Þ/ @Using the Preset SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeTo cancel the preset SEA mode Press SEA Preset to select the effect level Using the Preset SEA ModesOn the DAP mode On JVC 3D Phonic modeActivating the Surround Sounds On surround modesActivating the Surround Sounds Using JVC 3D-PHONIC Modes3DACTION 3DTHEATRPress Control @ / #to adjust the effect level To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modePress Effect to select the effect level Using the DAP Modes PavilionHall To cancel the DAP mode Press Control @/ #to adjust the rear speaker output levelSelect OFF in step DAP indicator goes off from the display Press Rear +/- to adjust the rear speaker output levelSelect 3CHLOGIC Select Normal or Wide for center mode Select Prologic or Theater Select Phantom for center modeSpeaker Arrangements for Surround Modes This casePrologic Preparing for Surround ModesTheater 3CHLOGICDelay Press Control @/ # to select the center modeWide NormalDelay 1 Delay 2 Delay If necessary, adjust the speaker output balance as followsPress Test to start checking the speaker output Press Effect to adjust the effect levelBalance Press Test again to stop the test toneTo cancel surround mode Using Surround ModesFrom the front panel Select OFF in aboveRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Compu Link Remote Control SystemAutomatic Source Selection Synchronized RecordingOperating Other Components To operate JVC audio components using this remote controlStarts playing Starts playbackYou can always perform the following operations on the TV Operating Other ComponentsProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsFM tuner IHF AM tunerGeneral HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 1297OFMMDWJEM

RX-554VBK specifications

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