JVC CA-MXS5RMD manual Introduction, 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 “Basic and Common Operations” on pages 14 – 16.

The following marks are used in this manual:

Gives you warnings and cautions to prevent from damage or risk of fire/electric shock. Furthermore, 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 the unit 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, 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 CA-MXS5RMD If in Doubt Consult a Competent Electrician Class Laser Product Precautions IntroductionContents Front Panel Display Window Location of the Buttons and ControlsBecome familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Front Panel See pages in the parentheses for detailsCD 0open/close buttons About the indications in the main displayRemote Control Remote ControlDisc number buttons CD 1, CD 2, and CD FM/AM button 15Connecting Antennas Getting StartedUnpacking FM antennaConnecting Speakers You can connect the speakers using the speaker cordsAM antenna To connect an outdoor AM antennaConnecting Other Equipment To connect a cassette deckTo start the display demonstration manually Putting the Batteries into the Remote ControlSee Changing the Main Display Screen on Basic Settings Remote controlTurning On the Power Setting the ClockTo adjust the clock again To switch off the power supply completely, unplugChanging the Main Display Screen How these settings workNormal screens To store the selected main display screen in backup memory Press SET to finish the adjustmentChanging the Display Brightness and Contrast To change the brightnessBasic and Common Operations Adjusting the Volume To turn down the volume level temporarilySelecting the Sources and Starting Play Reinforcing the Bass SoundCreating Your Own Sound Mode Manual Mode To use your own sound modeManual mode Selecting the Sound ModesListening to FM and AM MW/LW Broadcasts Presetting Stations Tuning in a StationTo change the FM reception mode Tuning in a Preset Station Receiving FM Stations with RDSIf No PS, PTY, or RT signals are sent by a station Changing the RDS InformationSearching for Programs by PTY Codes PTY Search More about RDSSwitching to a Program Type of Your Choice Temporarily Press PTY Search againNews InfoTest function Alarm functionMore about the EON function Description of the PTY codes Playing Back CDs Loading CDs Playing Back the Entire Discs Continuous PlayBasic CD Operations To exchange CDs during playback of anotherTo go to another track directly using the number buttons Program PlayTo stop playback for a moment To go to another trackTo check the program contents Playing at Random Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play To modify the programPlaying Back an MD Basic MD Operations To locate a particular point in a track during playInsert an MD into the MD loading slot Press MD #Repeat to program other tracks you want Press MD # Load an MDIf the total playing time exceed 150 minutes Random play also stops when you eject the MD Repeating Tracks Repeat PlayProhibiting Disc Ejection Disc Lock Tracks of the loaded MD will play at randomRecording on MDs Before You Start Recording About the track marksTo avoid erasing important recordings To put a track mark manually while recording anRecording Any Sound Source Standard Recording To select the sound input levelRecording lamp on the unit starts flashing For details, see the manual supplied with your equipmentSynchronized Recording Recording CDsFirst Track Recording Press PLAY/REC Mode on the unit To resume recording, press MD #/ 8 againWhen selecting Stereo Press MD # Select for normal stereoRecording Sound Sync Select for a sound synchronized recordingEditing MDs Introducing MD Editing Functions Divide Function First track or the current track start playingSelected track starts playing To join the divided tracks again, see the Join functionMove Function Join FunctionTo divide the joined tracks, see the Divide function Erase Function Press SET On the unit onlySlot Push the joy control downward 1 or upwardRepeat and 5 to select all the track you want to erase ALL Erase FunctionYou can select up to 15 tracks Making Your Own Titles and Screens Title entry mode changes as follows Press SET to enter the selected title entry modeTitle when the MD recorder stops Assigning Titles to an MDEx. When entering H Input a characterPress ENTER/DEMO to finish the current title entry Repeat steps 5 and 6 to enter other charactersChanging the Title You can make a correction or change the titleMake sure that the character you want to change is flashing To erase all the charactersPress the button for the next character you want to input Available Symbols are as followsPress Enter to finish the current title entry Creating Your Own Opening and Ending Screens To erase your own screenOn the unit only Press to turn off the unit if it is on STANDBY/ON lamp lights redUsing the Timers Using Recording Timer How Recording Timer actually worksREC indicator stops flashing, and remains lit Source changes as followsUsing Daily Timer To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is doneHow Daily Timer actually works Press to turn off the unit on standby if necessaryTo set the hour of the timer-off time, then Daily indicator stops flashing and remains litTimer Priority Using Sleep TimerHow Sleep Timer actually works Maintenance To clean the CDGeneral Notes Handling CDsUtoc User Table Of Contents Additional InformationMD Disc Types Atrac Adaptive TRansform Acoustic CodingSound Skip Guard Memory MD limitationsMD Messages Troubleshooting When you turn on the unit in the Power Saving modeSpecifications JVC 0899KSMMDWJEM

CA-MXS5RMD specifications

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One of the standout features of the JVC CA-MXS5RMD is its powerful sound output, thanks to its built-in amplifier and robust speaker configuration. The system is equipped with a 2-way speaker design, which includes a 20-watt RMS output for impressive sound clarity and depth. Whether you are listening to your favorite music tracks or enjoying a movie, the audio quality is sure to impress.

The CA-MXS5RMD comes with multiple audio playback options. It includes a CD player, which not only plays standard CDs but also supports CD-R and CD-RW formats. This allows users to enjoy their personal music collections with ease. Additionally, the system features an FM/AM radio tuner, giving you access to various radio stations for an enhanced listening experience.

In an era dominated by digital streaming, JVC has ensured the CA-MXS5RMD is compatible with modern devices. The inclusion of a front USB port allows users to play music directly from USB flash drives, making it convenient for those who prefer digital music sources. Furthermore, with an auxiliary input, users can connect their smartphones or other audio devices, broadening the sound options available.

Another notable characteristic of the JVC CA-MXS5RMD is its convenient remote control, which allows users to adjust volume, change tracks, and switch between modes from a distance. This feature enhances the overall user experience, making it easy to control the system without having to get up.

Design-wise, the JVC CA-MXS5RMD boasts a sleek and modern aesthetic that can easily fit into any home or office environment. Its compact size allows it to be placed on shelves or countertops without taking up too much space. The intuitive interface and LCD display ensure ease of use, enabling users to navigate through their audio options effortlessly.

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