JVC CA-MXS6MD manual Turning On the Power, To turn off the unit on standby, press again so that

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Turning On the Power

 

Selecting the Sources and Starting Play

 

 

 

When you press the play button (3/ 8) for a particular source or the source selecting buttons such as FM/AM and LINE, the unit automatically turns on (and starts playback if the source is ready).

• Pressing SET on the unit also turns on the unit.

To turn on the unit without playing, press so that the STANDBY/ON lamp on the unit lights green.

This indication changes according to the selected animation character. When “METER 2” is selected, no indication appears. (See page 14.)

To turn off the unit (on standby), press again so that

the STANDBY/ON lamp lights red.

This indication changes according to the selected

animation character. When “METER 2” is

selected, no indication appears. (See page 14.)

Ex. When “Penguin” is selected as the animation character

The indicator will flash on the display until you set the clock (when the power is off, “0:00” will also flash).

After setting the clock, the clock time will appear on the display while the power is off.

To set the clock, use the menu, referring to “Setting the Clock” on page 52.

A little power is always consumed even while the unit is in standby mode.

To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the

AC power cord from the AC outlet.

You can change the opening or ending screen illustrated above

Instead of showing the above opening or ending screen, you can make your original screens. To make and store your original screens, see “Creating Your Own Opening and Ending Screens” on page 50.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The clock will be reset to “0:00,” while the tuner preset stations and other settings will be erased in a few days.

To select the tuner as the source, press FM/AM.

The unit automatically turns on and the last received station is tuned in.

• For more detailed operations, see pages 18 to 19.

To select the CD player as the source, press CD 3/ 8. The unit automatically turns on. (Play starts if a CD is on one of the CD trays.)

To stop play, press 7.

• For more detailed operations, see pages 21 to 25.

To select the MD player as the source, press MD 3/ 8. The unit automatically turns on. (Play starts if an MD is in the MD loading slot.)

To stop play, press 7.

• For more detailed operations, see pages 27 to 30.

To select the external equipment as the source, press

LINE. The unit automatically turns on.

Each time you press the button, the source changes as follows:

LINE1 LINE2

DIGITAL IN

LINE1*: To use the equipment connected to the LINE 1 jacks on the rear.

LINE2*: To use the equipment connected to the LINE 2 jack on the front panel.

DIGITAL IN*: To use the digital equipment connected to the DIGITAL IN terminal on the rear.

*If you have changed the source name, the changed name will appear. (See page 64.)

When selecting the equipment connected to the LINE 1 jacks or the LINE 2 jack, the sound input level appears for a while. You can adjust the input level by using the menu. (See page 63 for the sound input level.)

For operating the external equipment, see the manuals supplied with them.

While selecting the digital equipment (“DIGITAL IN”) as the source

The sampling frequency of the connected digital equipment is shown in the main display. (If no equipment is connected to the DIGITAL IN terminal, “UNLOCK” appears.)

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Contents CA-MXS6MD Class Laser Product Front View Precautions IntroductionContents Display Window Location of the Buttons and ControlsMain unit Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unitMD # / 8 play/pause button 11 Main UnitSee pages in the parentheses for details 0CD1, 0CD2, 0CD3 open/close buttonsRemote Control Remote ControlGetting Started Adjusting the Voltage SelectorConnecting Antennas UnpackingAM antenna Connecting SpeakersYou can connect the speakers using the speaker cords To connect an outdoor AM antennaTo connect another component such as a cassette deck Connecting Other EquipmentTo connect a portable MD player with a mini output jack To start the display demonstration manually Putting the Batteries into the Remote ControlDuring MD editing and title entry mode Basic and Common Operations Main unitTo turn off the unit on standby, press again so that Turning On the PowerTo switch off the power supply completely, unplug To select the tuner as the source, press FM/AMReinforcing the Bass Sound Adjusting the VolumeTo turn down the volume level temporarily Selecting the Display BrightnessHow these settings work Changing the Main Display ScreenPenguin Tortoise Dolphin Elephant Rabbit Selecting the Animation CharactersTo select the animation character or level meter, press SnailSelecting the Sound Modes To store the display setting in memoryManual mode Surround modesCreating Your Own Sound Mode Manual Mode To use your own sound modeListening to FM and AM Broadcasts Presetting Stations Setting the AM Tuner Interval SpacingTuning in a Station On the unit Push the joy control rightward or leftward Tuning in a Preset StationRepeat steps 1 and 2 to store stations of the other band Press SET againPlaying Back CDs MenuLoad CDs Loading CDsPlaying Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play Repeat steps 1 to 3 to place other CDsTo exchange CDs during playback of another Basic CD OperationsPrograming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play To stop playback for a momentTo check the program contents To modify the programPlaying at Random Random Play Select Random play mode using the menu. See also Press MenuRandom play also stops when you open a disc tray Tracks of all loaded CDs will play at randomProhibiting Disc Ejection Disc Lock To cancel the prohibition and unlock the discs, repeatRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play On the unit only To prohibit disc ejectionPlaying Back an MD Press MD 3 Basic MD OperationsTo locate a particular point in a track during play On the remote control Load an MD Press the number buttons to select the tracksIf the total playing time exceed 2 hours and 30 minutes Repeat steps 1 and 2 to program other tracks Press MD #Tracks of the loaded MD will play at random Repeating Tracks Repeat Play To prohibit disc ejection Disc LockRecording on MDs To avoid erasing important recordings Before You Start RecordingAbout the track marks To put a track mark manually while recording anStereo Long-Hour Recording To make a recording using this feature, followPrecautions for performing long-hour stereo recording To check the remaining recording timeRecording Any Sound Source Standard Recording Press Long Mode on the unit if necessaryRecording length mode changes as follows About High-Speed RecordingAll CDs Synchronized Recording Using the HIGH-SPEED CD 3MD button on the unitRecording CDs CD Synchronized Recording Insert a recordable MD into the MD loading slot Prepare CDsOne CD Synchronized Recording Press Disc to select the disc you want to record First Track RecordingPrepare a CD During One CD Synchronized RecordingDuring First Track Recording When recording is stopped or finishedStart playback on the external equipment If Sound Synchronized Recording do not work correctlyEditing MDs DemoIntroducing MD Editing Functions Divide Function Move Function Press ENTER/DEMO to finish the editing procedureJoin Function To divide the joined tracks, see the Divide functionTo select the track you want to move Erase FunctionPush the joy control downward or upward Insert an MD you want to edit into the MD loadingYou can select up to 15 tracks ALL Erase FunctionRepeat and 5 to select all the tracks you want to erase Making Your Own Titles and Screens Assigning Titles to an MD Title entry mode changes as followsPress SET to enter the selected title entry mode About the number of characters inputted for an MDRepeat steps 6 and 7 to enter other characters Ex. When entering HInput a character Press ENTER/DEMO to finish the current title entryTo erase all the characters Press ¿10 or fl+10 to change the title entry modeChanging the Title Press MD TitleMade is being recorded on the MD Title entryWriting flashes while the editing you have Press Character to select the character set you WantTo erase your own screen Call up the Startup Display setting mode Press MenuCreating Your Own Opening and Ending Screens On the unit only Press to turn off the unit if it is onUsing the Timers Using Recording Timer Setting the ClockTo adjust the clock again How Recording Timer actually worksSource changes as follows Timer and REC indicators start flashing on the displayItems on the menu change as follows How Daily Timer actually works Using Daily TimerTo turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done Press to turn off the unit on standby if necessaryTo set the hour of the timer-off time, then press SET Call up the Daily Timer Setup screenTo select Daily SET UP Above step, select a disc number and a trackIf the unit is kept turned on when the timer-on time comes To turn on or off Daily Timer after its setting is doneTimer and Daily indicators stop flashing and remains lit How Sleep Timer actually works Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority Using the Other Convenient Functions About the menu screen Buttons you use to operate the menuReinforcing the Bass Sound Sound SettingSelecting the sound modes Setting the repeat modes FM Reception Mode SettingCD and MD Playback Mode Setting Selecting the playback modesSelecting the display color Display SettingSelecting the animation character Creating your own display colorsPress SET to finish the adjustment External Source SettingAdjusting the display contrast Selecting the display patternChanging the source name Auto Power Off SettingCurrent setting will appear following A.P.off General Notes MaintenanceTo clean the CD Handling CDsMD Disc Types Utoc User Table Of ContentsAdditional Information Atrac Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding/ATRAC3Scms Serial Copy Management System Hcms High-speed Copy Management SystemMD Messages SignificationTroubleshooting SymptomSpecifications Voltage Selector

CA-MXS6MD specifications

The JVC CA-MXS6MD is a versatile and compact stereo system designed to deliver rich sound quality and a range of multimedia playback options for music enthusiasts. Known for its stylish design and user-friendly features, this system is ideal for both casual listeners and serious audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the CA-MXS6MD is its integrated Minidisc player/recorder, allowing users to enjoy high-quality audio playback and the flexibility to record their favorite tunes directly from the radio or other sources. This capability highlights an era when Minidiscs were popular, providing a nostalgic touch for those who appreciate vintage audio formats.

The CA-MXS6MD also includes a CD player that supports CD-R/RW playback, enabling users to listen to their personalized compilations without any hassle. The system features an FM/AM tuner, complete with 30 presets, making it easy for users to switch between their favorite radio stations.

Connectivity is a strongpoint of the JVC CA-MXS6MD. It includes a front auxiliary input and a headphone jack, making it convenient to connect various devices such as smartphones or tablets. The presence of a USB input allows for playback of MP3 and WMA files, offering further versatility in music choices.

In terms of sound performance, the CA-MXS6MD is equipped with powerful speakers that produce clear and dynamic audio. The built-in amplifier ensures that the sound output is robust while maintaining clarity across various genres of music. The system also features a variety of sound modes, allowing users to tailor their listening experience according to their preferences.

Notably, the system includes a remote control for added convenience, enabling users to adjust settings from a distance. The easy-to-navigate interface and clear display make it user-friendly, even for those not as tech-savvy.

Overall, the JVC CA-MXS6MD synthesizes nostalgia with modern convenience, providing a rich audio experience through its multi-format playback capabilities and robust sound performance, making it a cherished choice for music lovers.