JVC CA-MXJ500 Listening to FM and AM LW/MW Broadcasts, Tuning in a Station, Presetting Stations

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Listening to FM and AM (LW/MW) Broadcasts

English

Tuning in a Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM — LW/MW). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens.

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (LW/MW).

2 Press SET.

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

2 Start searching for stations. On the unit:

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

On the remote control:

Press and hold 1/ 4or ¢/ ` for more than 1 second.

The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal

strength is tuned in. If a program is broadcast in stereo, the STEREO indicator lights up.

To stop during searching, press TUNING – / + (or

1/ 4, ¢/ `).

When you press TUNING – / + (or1/ 4, ¢/ `) 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 the MONO indicator lights up on the display. Reception improves.

To restore the stereo effect, press FM MODE again so that the MONO indicator goes off.

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 (LW/MW) 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 1 again.

4 Press SET 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 a Preset Station

1 Press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM — LW/MW). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens.

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (LW/MW).

2 Select a preset number. On the unit:

Press PRESET – / +. On the remote control: Press the number buttons.

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.

On the unit ONLY:

1 Tune in the station you want to preset.

• See “Tuning in a Station.”

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Contents CA-MXJ750R/CA-MXJ552R CA-MXJ550R/CA-MXJ500 If in Doubt Consult a Competent Electrician English Deutsch Français CA-MXJ750R CA-MXJ552R CA-MXJ550R CA-MXJ500 Class Laser Product About This Manual PrecautionsIntroduction Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls Powered Rolling Panel oFront Panel Front PanelDisplay window Powered Rolling PanelRemote Control Remote ControlGetting Started Connecting AntennasUnpacking FM antennaAM LW/MW antenna Connecting SpeakersTo connect an outdoor AM LW/MW antenna For better reception of both FM and AM LW/MWRelease the finger from the clamp Connecting Other EquipmentPress and hold Demo for more than 2 seconds To connect an analog componentSetting the Clock Turning On or Off the PowerCommon Operations Selecting the SourcesTo turn down the volume level temporarily Adjusting the VolumeReinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sound ModesTo use your own sound mode Creating Your Own Sound Mode Manual ModeSurround modes SEA Sound Effect Amplifier modesPresetting Stations Tuning in a StationTuning in a Preset Station Listening to FM and AM LW/MW BroadcastsChanging the RDS Information Receiving FM Stations with RDSSearching for Programs by PTY Codes PTY Search Press PTY/EON once againMore about the EON function Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice TemporarilyTo activate the EON function Loading CDs Playing Back CDsPlaying Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play Basic CD OperationsPress CD £·8 Program PlayProgram other tracks you want Playing at Random Random Play To check the program contentsRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection Tray LockLocating the Beginning of a Song Music Scan Playing Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape Recording a Tape on Deck B To record on both sides Reverse ModeRecording Press Dubbing Dubbing TapesTo record an AM LW/MW station Beat Cut To stop during dubbing, pressOn the unit only Load CDs Auto Edit RecordingPress Edit Press SETUsing Daily Timer Using the TimersWhen selecting CD Using Recording TimerWhen selecting Tuner FM or Tuner AM Press 4or ¢to set the volume levelTimer Priority Using Sleep TimerHandling discs MaintenanceTo clean the disc Symptom TroubleshootingR. M Additional InformationDescription of the PTY codes Specifications EN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0100MWMMDWJEM

CA-MXJ500 specifications

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