JVC MX-GB5 manual Introduction, About This Manual, Precautions

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Introduction

We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference.

About This Manual

This manual is organized as follows:

The manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the unit. You can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit.

If operation using the remote control is different from that using the unit, it is then explained.

Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place, and is not repeated in each procedure. For instance, we do not repeat the information about turning on/off the unit, setting the volume, changing the sound effects, and others, which are explained in the section “Common Operations” on pages 9 to 11.

The following marks are used in this manual:

Gives you warnings and cautions to prevent damage or risk of fire/electric shock.

Also gives you information which is not good for obtaining the best possible performance from the unit.

Gives you information and hints you had better know.

Precautions

Installation

Do not grasp the control knobs when moving or carrying the unit.

Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold—between 5˚C and 35˚C.

Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat built-up in the unit.

Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.

Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV.

DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.

Power sources

When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the AC power cord.

DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet hands.

Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

After starting heating in the room

In a damp room

If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm place Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates, unplug the AC power cord, and then plug it in again.

Others

Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and consult your dealer before operating any further.

If you are not going to operate the unit for an extended period of time, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet.

DO NOT disassemble the unit since there are no user serviceable parts inside.

If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer.

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Contents Instructions Important for Laser Products Precaución el aparato debe estar bien ventilado Introduction PrecautionsAbout This Manual Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls Front PanelDisplay Window Front PanelRemote Control Remote ControlConnecting Antennas UnpackingFM antenna To connect an outdoor FM antennaConnecting Speakers Release the finger from the clampAM antenna To connect an outdoor AM antennaConnecting Other Equipment Adjusting the Voltage Selector Canceling the Display DemonstrationOn the unit only To connect audio equipmentTurning On or Off the Power Setting the ClockSetting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Common OperationsAdjusting the Volume Enjoying the Powerful Sound-RHYTHM AXTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the Sources Reinforcing the Bass SoundOn the remote control Selecting the Sound ModesTurning On or Off the Key-touch Tone On the unitTuning in to a Station-Auto Search Presetting StationsTuning in to a Preset Station Listening to the RadioLoading CDs Playing Back CDsPlaying Back CDs-All Disc and One Disc When the MP3 playback mode is the Track mode See also To stop during play, pressTo remove the disc, press CD CD playback sequenceBasic CD Operations To go to another track directly using the number buttons For MP3 disc When the MP3 playback mode is the Track modeWhen the MP3 playback mode is the Album mode To go to another album on an MP3 discOn the remote control only Changing the MP3 Playback ModeTurning On or Off the Resume Play for MP3 Disc Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks --Program Play Press Program so that Program appears on the displayProgram other tracks you want To modify the programTo stop and cancel Random play, press Playing at Random--Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs--Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection--Carrousel LockPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapePress To remove the cassette, press 0for deck a or BRecording Recording a Tape on Deck BPress REC START/STOP To protect your recordingDubbing Tapes CD Synchronized RecordingPress CD REC Start To remove the cassettes, press 0 for deck a and BUsing the Timers Using Daily TimerPress CLOCK/TIMER again Set the on-time you want the unit to turn onUsing Recording Timer Select the preset station numberPress ¢ or 4 to set the volume level Press SET/DISPLAY to complete the Daily Timer settingUsing Sleep Timer Timer PriorityMaintenance Cleaning the unitHandling discs Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting SymptomSpecifications 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.