JVC CA-MXS6MD manual External Source Setting, Selecting the display pattern

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5 Press SET.

6 Push the joy control downward ( ) — or upward ( ) — to select either “Manual 1” or “Manual 2” in which you want to store the setting.

7 Press SET to finish the setting.

Selecting the display pattern

You can change the display pattern either to positive pattern or to negative pattern.

1 Press MENU.

The menu screen appears in the main display.

2 Push the joy control downward ( ) to select

“DISP (current display pattern setting*).”

*The current display pattern setting will appear following “DISP.”

3 Push the joy control rightward ( ) or leftward ( ) to select either “Nega” or “Posi.”

Nega : Letters and animation characters are shown in color. (Initial setting when shipped from the factory)

Posi : Background other than letters and animation characters is shown in color, and letters and level meters look like being shown in black.

4 Press SET to finish the setting.

Adjusting the display contrast

You can change the display contrast only when the unit is turned on.

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

1 Press MENU.

The menu screen appears in the main display.

2 Push the joy control downward ( ) to select “CONTRAST ADJ.,” then press SET.

When shipped from the factory, contrast level is set to +40.

3 Push and hold the joy control upward ( ) or downward ( ) to adjust the contrast.

You adjust the contrast within the range of +25 to +64.

4 Press SET to finish the adjustment.

If you cannot see any indications on the display

The display contrast is too light. If this happens, unplug the AC power cord and plug it again. The contrast will be reset to the initial setting when shipped from the factory.

External Source Setting

Selecting the sound input level

This is only used for recording from analog sources (ex. tape, VCR, or portable MD player) connected to the LINE 1 jacks and to the LINE 2 jack.

If the recorded sound from such an analog source is not loud enough, or if it is distorted, select the appropriate sound input level before recording.

When the input level is too loud during recording, the display turns red, the OVER indicator lights, and “Level OVER!” appears.

You cannot adjust the input level while recording.

1 Press MENU.

The menu screen appears in the main display.

If the current source is not the external equipment connected to the LINE 1 jacks or to the LINE 2 jack, you cannot go to the next step.

2 Push the joy control downward ( ) to select “INPUT Level,” then press SET.

Ex. When the source is the external equipment connected to the LINE 1 jacks

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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 antennaConnecting Other Equipment To connect a portable MD player with a mini output jackTo connect another component such as a cassette deck Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control During MD editing and title entry modeTo start the display demonstration manually 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 Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Tuning in a StationPresetting Stations 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 Basic MD Operations To locate a particular point in a track during playPress MD 3 On the remote control Load an MD Press the number buttons to select the tracksRepeat steps 1 and 2 to program other tracks Press MD # Tracks of the loaded MD will play at randomIf the total playing time exceed 2 hours and 30 minutes 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 loadingALL Erase Function Repeat and 5 to select all the tracks you want to eraseYou can select up to 15 tracks 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 worksTimer and REC indicators start flashing on the display Items on the menu change as followsSource changes 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 trackTo turn on or off Daily Timer after its setting is done Timer and Daily indicators stop flashing and remains litIf the unit is kept turned on when the timer-on time comes Using Sleep Timer Timer PriorityHow Sleep Timer actually works Using the Other Convenient Functions About the menu screen Buttons you use to operate the menuSound Setting Selecting the sound modesReinforcing the Bass Sound 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 patternAuto Power Off Setting Current setting will appear following A.P.offChanging the source name 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.

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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.

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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.

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