JVC SP-V608, CA-V688T Care and Maintenance, Compact Discs Cassette Tapes, Moisture Condensation

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Care and Maintenance

Compact Discs

Cassette Tapes

Handle your compact discs, cassette tapes, and Cassette Deck carefully, and they will last a long time.

•Remove the CD from the case by holding it at the edges while pressing the center hole lightly.

•Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD, or bend the CD.

•Put the CD back in its case after use to prevent warping.

•Be careful not to scratch the surface of the CD when placing it back in the case.

•Avoid exposure to direct sunlight, temperature extremes, and moisture.

•A dirty CD may not play correctly. If a CD does become dirty, wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge.

•If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating.

•If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette.

•Do not touch the tape surface.

•Do not store the tape:

-In dusty places

-In direct sunlight or heat

-In moist areas

-On a TV or speaker

-Near a magnet

CAUTION: Do not use any solvent

(for example, conventional record cleaner, spray thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean a CD.

Moisture Condensation

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

•After starting the 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 malfunc- tion. In this case, leave the Unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evapo- rates, unplug the AC power cord, and then plug it in again.

Cassette Deck

•If the heads, capstans, and pinch-rollers of the Cassette Deck become dirty, the following will occur:

-Loss of sound quality

-Discontinuous sound

-Fading

-Incomplete erasure

-Difficulty recording

•Clean the heads, capstans, and pinch-rollers using a cotton swab moistened with alcohol.

Pinch-rollers

Capstans

General Notes

In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your tapes, CDs, and the mechanism clean.

•Store tapes and CDs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves.

•Keep the Cassette Deck’s tape doors and the CD trays closed when not in use.

Heads

•If the heads become magnetized, the Unit will produce noise or lose high frequencies.

•To demagnetize the heads, turn off the Unit, and use a head demagnetizer (available at electronics and record shops).

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Contents MX-V608T MX-V688T CA-V908TCA-V608TCA-V688T SP-V608SP-V688 If in Doubt Consult a Competent Electrician Class Laser Product CA-V908T Precaución el aparato debe estar bien ventiladoPrecaução Ventilação adequada CA-V608T CA-V688THow This Manual Is Organized Installation of the UnitPower cord Malfunctions, etcTable of Contents How to Put Batteries in the Remote Control AccessoriesSetting the Voltage Selector Using the Remote ControlUsing the Supplied Wire Antenna Connecting the FM AntennaConnecting the AM Antenna Using an FM 75-Ohm Antenna Cable not suppliedCenter Speaker Connecting the Front SpeakersConnecting the Optional Speakers CA-V908T Right Rear Left Rear SpeakerAudio/Video equipment Connecting Auxiliary EquipmentVCR or other equipment To listen to this source, press AUX Auxiliary EquipmentCompu Play On the remote controlOn the Unit ButtonsDemo Mode Common OperationsDisplay Adjusting the Volume Setting the ClockTurning the Power On and Off Turning the System OnBalance Adjustment Reinforcing the Bass SoundMuting Sounds Customizing a Sound Mode Sound ModesWhen Rear Speakers are Connected CA-V908T Adjusting the Rear Speaker LevelFront Listening to Auxiliary Equipment Turn down the volume level to Press AUXChanging the Display MX-V608T/MX-V688T Press DisplayPRO Logic / 3CH Logic Accessing the Dolby Surround FunctionsDolby Surround CA-V908T Shift BAdjusting the level of the Center Speaker Center Speaker ModeDelay Time Mode Adjusting the level of the Rear Speakers for PRO Logic onlySetting-up Dolby Pro Logic Getting Ready to Use Dolby Pro LogicSpeaker Arrangements for Dolby Pro Logic Getting Ready to Use Dolby 3 Channel Using Dolby SurroundSetting-up Dolby 3ch Logic LogicSetting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Using the TunerTuning in a Station Press FM/AM to turn on the radioPresetting Stations Switching between Frequency BandsThree Ways to Select a Station Changing the FM Reception Mode Using the CD Player CD Player can play the following compact discsSelecting Video Out Loading CDsPrepare a CD Playing a Video CD or CD-GPlaying Video CDs with PBC Function Menu Play Start playback of the CDTo view the unshown portion continuation of the menu Basic Concept of the PBC functionSelect the item you want to view Basic flow of Menu Play operationPlaying an Audio CD Basic Operations for Continuous Play Programing the Playing Order TracksRandom Play Checking the ProgramChanging the Program Locking the Trays Repeating a Track or the DiscsTray Lock Function Unlocking the TraysViewing Operating Status Special Plays for a Video CDFrame-by-Frame Playback Viewing the Video Intro of a Video CDTo stop and cancel the highlight play, press 7RETURN Viewing the Highlights of a Video CDTape Direction Indicator on the Display Using the Cassette DeckStop Reverse Mode Deck A/B Tape ª £Fast Left and Fast Right Regular PlayMusic Scan Finding the Beginning of the Current SelectionReverse Mode Reverse Mode on Reverse Mode OFFThings to Know before You Start Recording REC PauseEdit CD REC Start REC START/STOP Dubbing Press 3 or 2 on the Cassette Deck control section Standard RecordingCheck the recording direction for the tape To pause at any time during the recording processCD Direct Recording Auto Edit RecordingRecording AM Station to Tape Press Dubbing How to Use DubbingTape to Tape Recording Dubbing To stop dubbing, press 7 StopUsing the Timer TIMER/CLOCKSleep Set the time you want the Unit to turn on Setting the Daily TimerPress TIMER/CLOCK again Set the time you want the Unit to turn offTo change the Daily Timer setting Turning the Daily Timer On and OffSet the Volume Level To use a Cassette Deck as the sourceSetting the Recording Timer To change the Sleep Timer setting Setting the Sleep TimerTurning the Recording Timer On and Off To cancel the Sleep Timer settingTimer Priority OFFUsing the Microphone Lch Mono Applying Echo to Your VoiceImportant Information on Vocal Masking Rch MonoSinging Along with Multiplex Karaoke Discs or Tapes What is Multiplex Sound?What is Vocal Replace? Recording Your SingingRecording Microphone Mixing Adjusting the Music Key ControlMicrophone Mixing Release Shift aPlaying the Microphone Sound through the Speakers Recording from the MicrophoneMoisture Condensation Care and MaintenanceCompact Discs Cassette Tapes Cassette DeckPossible Cause TroubleshootingSymptom ActionSpecifications For MX-V608T/MX-V688T Amplifier Section Speaker SP-V608/SP-V688Important for mains AC line

CA-V908T, SP-V608, CA-V688T, SP-V688, MX-V608T specifications

The JVC CA-V608T, MX-V688T, MX-V608T, SP-V688, and CA-V688T represent a collection of compact audio systems and components designed to elevate your listening experience. Tailored for both casual listeners and audiophiles, these products incorporate advanced technologies and premium features that ensure high-fidelity sound reproduction.

The JVC CA-V608T is a versatile component that serves as the main unit in this series. It boasts a built-in CD player, AM/FM tuner, and can support various audio formats, including MP3 and WMA, ensuring playback versatility. The digital amplifier technology incorporated into this model delivers impressive sound clarity and power, allowing users to enjoy their favorite tracks with exceptional quality.

Moving on to the MX-V688T, this component is marked by its robust performance and stylish design. It features a dual cassette deck for those who prefer the nostalgia of tape playback. Its user-friendly interface with a remote control allows for seamless navigation through playlists, making it easy to enjoy music from different sources. The MX-V688T also supports high-output power, which ensures rich sound even at high volumes without distortion.

The MX-V608T is similar but slightly more simplified, designed for users who don't need all the extra features of the MX-V688T. However, it still maintains high-quality audio output, ensuring an enjoyable listening experience. The addition of a programmable timer, allows users to schedule their music playback for added convenience, making it ideal for both home and office environments.

The SP-V688 is designed as a high-efficiency speaker that complements the sound systems perfectly. Boasting wide frequency response and powerful woofers, it creates a rich audio experience. The design incorporates advanced materials, which contribute to its ability to handle various genres of music with ease and clarity.

Lastly, the CA-V688T round out this impressive lineup. This model focuses on providing an integrated solution with its all-in-one features, combining powerful amplification and a range of inputs. It is particularly appealing for users looking for simplicity without sacrificing sound quality.

Together, these JVC models seamlessly blend advanced technology, user-friendly design, and an aesthetic appeal that caters to various audio needs, making them a popular choice among music enthusiasts. Their collective capabilities and sophisticated audio engineering provide a comprehensive solution for anyone looking to enhance their audio setup.
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