JVC CA-V808T manual Care and Maintenance

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Care and Maintenance

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Compact Discs

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.

CAUTION: Do not use any solvent (for example, conven- tional 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 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.

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 holder and the CD trays closed when not in use.

Cassette Tapes

•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

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

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 CA-V808T If in Doubt Consult a Competent Electrician Class Laser Product CA-V808T Power cord FeaturesInstallation of the Unit How This Manual Is OrganizedTable of Contents How to Put Batteries in the Remote Control AccessoriesSet the Voltage Selector Switch Getting StartedUsing the Supplied Wire Antenna Using the Remote ControlConnecting the FM Antenna Using an FM 75-Ohm Antenna Wire Not SuppliedConnecting the AM Antenna Right speakerConnecting a TV Connecting a VCROn the Remote Control Demo ModeAdjusting the Brightness of the Display On the UnitDisplay Using the AmplifierTurning the Power On and Off Turning the CA-V808T OnMuting Function Adjusting the VolumeSound Modes Using the Remote Control Press the Sound Mode button Selecting a Sound ModeUsing the Unit Press the Sound Mode button Customizing a Sound Mode Adjust the settings using the Multi Control stickReinforcing the Bass Sound Using a VCRUsing the Microphone Listening to a VCRKaraoke Sing Along With Conventional Audio CDs or Tapes Playing the Microphone Sound through the Speakers Singing Along With Multiplex Karaoke Video CDs or CD-GsMicrophone Mixing Press the KEY Control buttons or # on the unit Adjusting Music KeyVocal Masking One Touch Radio Using the TunerSetting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Switching between Frequency Bands Tuning in a StationPresetting Stations Selecting a Radio StationTo Change the FM Reception Mode Setting TV system Using the Video CD PlayerBefore Using the Video CD Player important SelectDisc indicator Disc displayTo Insert Discs Basics of Using the Video CD Player Continuous PlayPower comes on, and operations are done automatically Place a CD, with its label side up, onto the trayPrepare the discs To Play a DiscTo Select a Disc, Track or Passage within a Track Press the Disc button 1-3 of the disc you want to playTo Select a Passage within a Track Programming the Playing Order of the TracksTo Select a Track Press the PROGRAM/RANDOM buttonPress the Ü/8SELECT button Select a disc with the Disc buttons 1 toDisc Track Step Number number number To Modify the Program Mode displayRandom Play To Check the ProgramLocking the Electronic Lock Repeating a Track or the DiscsTray Lock Function Unlocking the Electronic LockViewing the Highlight of a Video CD Playing a Multiplex Sound CDViewing the Video Intro of a Video CD Display of Operations Status Preparations Operation of Playback Control FunctionPlaying Video CDs With Playback Control Function Button functionsVideo CD with Playback Control Function What is Playback Control function?High-resolution still image display Menu-driven playbackDeck Control buttons Using the Cassette Deck Listening to a TapeTape Direction Indicator on the Display Fast Left and Fast Right Regular PlayOne Touch Play Close the holder gentlyMusic Scan Other Useful Features of the Cassette DeckReverse Mode on Press the 1or Á button during playUsing the Cassette Deck Recording Things to Know Before You Start RecordingCheck the recording direction for the tape Standard RecordingTo Record Any Sound Source to Tape To Stop at Any Time during the Recording Process CD Direct RecordingTo Pause at Any Time during the Recording Process Prepare CDs. SeePress the CD REC Start button Auto Edit RecordingPress the Disc button for the disc you want to record Press the Dubbing button How to Use the Dubbing ButtonTape to Tape Recording Dubbing Press the TIMER/CLOCK button Using the TimersSetting the Clock Press the TIMER/CLOCK button again Setting the Daily TimerProcedure for Setting the Daily Timer Set the time you want the Unit to turn onTo use another source To use a CD as the sourceTo use a Cassette Deck as the source To Change the Daily Timer Setting Turning the Daily Timer On and OffSetting the Volume Level Before Turning Off the UnitSetting the REC Recording Timer To set the Sleep Timer, follow this procedure Setting the Sleep TimerTurning the REC Timer On and Off To Change the Sleep Timer SettingREC Timer Daily Timer Timer PriorityREC Timer ExampleCare and Maintenance Possible Cause TroubleshootingSymptom ActionSpecifications Important for mains AC line

CA-V808T specifications

The JVC CA-V808T is a versatile and powerful audio component system designed for music enthusiasts seeking high-quality sound in a compact form. This all-in-one system combines a CD player, cassette deck, and FM/AM tuner while ensuring a seamless user experience and outstanding audio performance.

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