JVC MX-GB5 manual Listening to the Radio, Tuning in to a Station-Auto Search, Presetting Stations

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Listening to the Radio

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Before operating the tuner, make sure you have selected the correct AM Tuner interval spacing (see page 9).

Tuning in to a Station—Auto Search

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously tuned station (either FM or AM).

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

On the unit ONLY:

1 Tune in to the station you want to preset (in this example, of FM 87.50).

• See “Tuning in to a Station—Auto Search.”

2 Press SET/DISPLAY.

2 Start searching for stations. On the unit:

Press and hold TUNING + or TUNING – for more than 1 second.

On the remote control: Press and hold ¢/¡or 4/1for more than 1 second.

The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to.

If a program is broadcast in stereo, the ST (stereo) indicator lights up.

To stop during searching, press TUNING + or TUNING – (or ¢/¡or 4/1on the remote control).

When you press TUNING + or TUNING –

(or ¢/¡or 4/1on the remote control) briefly and repeatedly

The frequency changes step by step.

To change the FM reception mode

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, press FM MODE on the remote control so that “MONO” appears and the MONO indicator also lights up on the display. Reception improves.

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that “STEREO” appears on the display.

In this stereo mode, you can hear stereo sounds when a program is broadcast in stereo.

Presetting Stations

You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations.

In some cases, test frequencies have been already memorized for the tuner since the factory examined the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method.

•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2 again.

3 Press PRESET + or PRESET – to select a preset number.

4 Press SET/DISPLAY again.

The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3.

•Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens, preset the stations again.

Tuning in to a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously tuned station (either FM or AM).

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

2 Select a preset number. On the unit:

Press PRESET + or PRESET –.

On the remote control:

Press the number buttons. Ex.: For preset number 5, press 5. For preset number 15,

press +10 then 5. For preset number 20,

press +10, then 10.

For preset number 25, press +10, +10, then 5. For preset number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.

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Contents Instructions Important for Laser Products Precaución el aparato debe estar bien ventilado Precautions IntroductionAbout This Manual Contents Front Panel Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel Display WindowRemote Control Remote ControlTo connect an outdoor FM antenna Connecting AntennasUnpacking FM antennaTo connect an outdoor AM antenna Connecting SpeakersRelease the finger from the clamp AM antennaTo connect audio equipment Connecting Other Equipment Adjusting the Voltage SelectorCanceling the Display Demonstration On the unit onlyCommon Operations Turning On or Off the PowerSetting the Clock Setting the AM Tuner Interval SpacingSelecting the Sources Reinforcing the Bass Sound Adjusting the VolumeEnjoying the Powerful Sound-RHYTHM AX To turn down the volume level temporarilyOn the unit On the remote controlSelecting the Sound Modes Turning On or Off the Key-touch ToneListening to the Radio Tuning in to a Station-Auto SearchPresetting Stations Tuning in to a Preset StationPlaying Back CDs Loading CDsPlaying Back CDs-All Disc and One Disc CD playback sequence When the MP3 playback mode is the Track mode See alsoTo stop during play, press To remove the disc, press CDBasic CD Operations To go to another album on an MP3 disc To go to another track directly using the number buttonsFor MP3 disc When the MP3 playback mode is the Track mode When the MP3 playback mode is the Album modeChanging the MP3 Playback Mode On the remote control onlyTurning On or Off the Resume Play for MP3 Disc To modify the program Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks --Program PlayPress Program so that Program appears on the display Program other tracks you wantProhibiting Disc Ejection--Carrousel Lock To stop and cancel Random play, pressPlaying at Random--Random Play Repeating Tracks or CDs--Repeat PlayTo remove the cassette, press 0for deck a or B Playing Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape PressTo protect your recording RecordingRecording a Tape on Deck B Press REC START/STOPTo remove the cassettes, press 0 for deck a and B Dubbing TapesCD Synchronized Recording Press CD REC StartSet the on-time you want the unit to turn on Using the TimersUsing Daily Timer Press CLOCK/TIMER againPress SET/DISPLAY to complete the Daily Timer setting Using Recording TimerSelect the preset station number Press ¢ or 4 to set the volume levelTimer Priority Using Sleep TimerHandling cassette tapes MaintenanceCleaning the unit Handling discsSymptom TroubleshootingSpecifications MX-GB5 Compact Component System

MX-GB5 specifications

The JVC MX-GB5 is a compact and versatile all-in-one audio system that combines vintage aesthetics with modern technology, making it an attractive choice for music lovers. Launched as part of JVC's line of home audio products, the MX-GB5 emphasizes powerful sound quality while retaining a convenient form factor ideal for various settings, from home entertainment to small gatherings.

One of the standout features of the JVC MX-GB5 is its high-performance CD player, which supports a wide range of disc formats, including standard CDs and CD-R/RW. This versatility allows users to enjoy their favorite albums, mix CDs, or home-recorded compilations without compromise. The integrated AM/FM radio tuner adds to the system's functionality, offering access to a plethora of local and international radio stations, perfect for catching the latest hits or discovering new genres.

The audio output of the JVC MX-GB5 is enhanced by its dual speaker configuration, delivering rich and clear sound across a wide frequency range. With a total output power that rivals larger systems, this compact model can fill a room with music, making it suitable for both casual listening and lively social gatherings. The system also features a bass boost function, allowing users to tailor the sound to their preferences, enhancing low frequencies for a more impactful listening experience.

Connectivity options on the MX-GB5 further extend its versatility. The inclusion of inputs for auxiliary devices makes it easy to connect smartphones, tablets, or external music players directly to the system. Users can also enjoy their favorite music via USB flash drives, enabling the playback of MP3 files and providing an additional way to curate personal playlists.

The design of the JVC MX-GB5 is characterized by its classic styling, with a sleek black finish complemented by subtle metallic accents, making it a stylish addition to any home decor. Its compact size ensures that it can fit comfortably on shelves or countertops without taking up excessive space.

In summary, the JVC MX-GB5 is a powerful, all-in-one audio solution that blends classic design with modern features. With its robust CD player, radio tuner, dual speakers, and diverse connectivity options, it caters to a wide range of audio needs, making it an excellent choice for anyone seeking a quality sound system in a compact format.
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