JVC HX-Z3 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 from 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

Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold—between 5˚C (41˚F) and 35˚C (95˚F).

Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat buildup 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 heating starts 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.

Internal heat

A cooling fan is mounted on the rear panel to prevent heat buildup inside the unit.

For safety, observe the following carefully:

• Make sure there is good ventilation around the unit. Poor ventilation could overheat and damage the unit.

DO NOT block the cooling fan and the ventilation openings or holes. If they are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.

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 Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Introduction PrecautionsAbout This Manual Contents Front Panel Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel Display Window Remote Control Remote ControlSupplied Accessories Connecting Antennas Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control FM antennaGetting Started To connect an outdoor FM antennaConnecting Speakers AM antennaTo connect an outdoor AM antenna Close the speaker terminalsConnecting Other Equipment Canceling the DemonstrationTo connect an analog component To start the demonstration manuallyTurning On or Off the Power To adjust the clock againCommon Operations To check the clock time while playing a sourceAdjusting the Volume To turn down the volume level temporarilySelecting the Sources Reinforcing the Bass SoundTo use your own sound mode Creating Your Own Sound Mode-User ModeTurning On or Off the Key-touch Tone Tuning in to a Station Tuning in to a Preset StationPresetting Stations To change the FM reception modeDisc Play Introduction MP3 IntroductionHow are MP3 files recorded and played back? Playing Back Discs Loading DiscsPlaying Back the Entire Discs-Continuous Play For audio CDsBasic Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks -Program Play Playing at Random-Random Play To check the program contentsTo modify the program For audio CDs For MP3 discsRepeat ALL During Continuous Play During Program PlayPlaying Back a Tape Playing Back TapesLocating the Beginning of a Song-Music Scan To record on both sides-Reverse Mode RecordingRecording on a Tape To keep the best recording and playback sound qualitySynchronized Recording Direct RecordingPress CD REC Start Load a disc Select a discAuto Edit Recording only for audio CDs Using Daily Timer Using the TimersHow Daily Timer actually works When selecting Tuner FM or Tuneram When selecting 1 CDVolume level Daily Timer settingUsing Recording Timer How Recording Timer actually worksUsing Sleep Timer Timer PriorityTo turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done How Sleep Timer actually worksMaintenance Cleaning the unitGeneral Notes Handling discsTroubleshooting SymptomAt 63 Hz with no more than 10% total SpecificationsHarmonic distortion Authorized Service Centers Limited Warranty 0402MWMMDWJEM Demonstration Démonstration

HX-Z3 specifications

The JVC HX-Z3 is a compact, high-performance home audio system that combines advanced audio technologies with a sleek design, making it a great addition to any entertainment setup. This system is designed for audiophiles looking for an impressive sound experience without taking up much space.

One of the standout features of the JVC HX-Z3 is its versatile playback capabilities. It supports multiple formats, allowing users to enjoy music from CDs, USB drives, and via Bluetooth connectivity. This means users can easily stream music from their smartphones or tablets, providing flexibility in how they listen to their favorite tracks. The system also supports various audio file types, enhancing its adaptability to different audio sources.

The HX-Z3 is equipped with a high-quality speaker system that delivers clear and dynamic sound. With a total output power of 60 watts, the system offers powerful audio that fills the room. The speakers are designed to produce a balanced sound with a good mix of bass, midrange, and treble. This allows for an immersive listening experience, whether you're enjoying music, watching movies, or playing video games.

Incorporating JVC's proprietary technologies, the HX-Z3 features a digital sound processor (DSP) that enhances audio performance. The DSP provides various sound modes, allowing users to tailor the audio output to suit different listening environments and personal preferences. The system also includes a built-in equalizer, providing further customization of the audio experience.

Additionally, the JVC HX-Z3 sports a user-friendly interface with an intuitive remote control, making it easy to navigate through settings and playback options. The sleek design complements modern décor, and its compact size means it can fit seamlessly into any space, whether on a shelf or as part of a home theater setup.

The JVC HX-Z3's construction includes durable materials that ensure longevity while maintaining an attractive aesthetic. With its combination of impressive audio capabilities, modern connectivity options, and thoughtful design, the JVC HX-Z3 is an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their home audio experience with a compact solution that doesn’t compromise on sound quality.