JVC RX-888VBK manual Parts Identification Using the DSP Modes Getting Started, Basic Operations

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Parts Identification

2 Using the DSP Modes

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Getting Started

3

Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement

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Before Installation

3

Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes

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Adjusting the DAP Modes

23

Checking the Supplied Accessories

3

Adjusting the Surround Modes

24

Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

3

Activating the DSP Modes

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Connecting the Speakers

4

 

 

Connecting Audio/Video Components

5

Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode

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Connecting the Power Cord

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Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

8

Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode

29

Basic Operations

9

Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)

9

Selecting the Source to Play

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Adjusting the Volume

10

Selecting the Front Speakers

10

Muting the Sound

11

Listening at Low Volume (Loudness)

11

Attenuating the Input Signal

11

Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level

11

Basic Settings

12

Recording a Source

12

Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance

12

Changing the Source Name

12

Setting the Subwoofer Information

12

Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Setting

13

Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode

13

Showing the Text Information on the Display

13

Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes

14

Storing the Basic Settings and Adjustments — One Touch

 

Operation

16

Using the Sleep Timer

16

Using the On-Screen Menus

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Selecting the Source to Play

31

Selecting Different Sources for Picture and Sound

31

Activating the DSP Modes

31

Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance

31

Listening at Low Volume (Loudness)

32

Attenuating the Input Signal

32

Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level

32

Adjusting the DSP Modes

32

Activating the DVD MULTI Playback Mode

33

Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

33

Creating Your Own SEA Mode

33

Setting the Basic Setting Items

34

Operating the Tuner

34

Storing the Preset Stations

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Assigning Names to Preset Stations

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COMPU LINK Remote Control System

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TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System ..

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Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen

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Searching for a Disc (Only for the CD player)

39

Entering the Disc Information

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Receiving Radio Broadcasts

17

Tuning in Stations Manually

17

Using Preset Tuning

17

Selecting the FM Reception Mode

18

Assigning Names to Preset Stations

18

Using the SEA Modes

19

Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

19

Creating Your Own SEA Mode

19

AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System ....

42

Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ...

44

Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video

 

Equipment

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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Contents RX-888VBK For U.S.A Using the On-Screen Menus Parts Identification Using the DSP Modes Getting StartedUsing the DVD Multi Playback Mode Basic SettingsFront Panel Remote Control Before Installation Checking the Supplied AccessoriesConnecting the FM and AM Antennas AM Antenna Connections Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure Connecting the front speakersAnalog connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerVHS VCR If your audio components have a Compu LINK-3 or TextCompu Link terminal Video component connections‚ To composite video output DVD playerTo S-video output To composite+ to + Replace the cover Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control On the back of the remote control, remove the battery coverOn the front panel Turning the Power On and Off StandbyFrom the remote control Selecting the Source to PlayTurn Source Selector to Adjusting the VolumeSelecting the Front Speakers EtcMuting the Sound Attenuating the Input SignalListening at Low Volume Loudness Adjusting the Subwoofer Output LevelRecording a Source Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSetting the Subwoofer Information Changing the Source NameDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input ModeShowing the Text Information on Display Rear Delay Time Setting Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesCenter Delay Time Setting Front, Center, and Rear Speaker SettingFrequency appears on the display Crossover Frequency SettingLow Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Dynamic Range Compression SettingPress ONE Touch OPERATION. Onetouchoperation Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch OperationAdjust the sound using the functions listed above Using the Sleep TimerTuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningSelecting the FM Reception Mode Assigning Names to Preset StationsCreating Your Own SEA Mode Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode3D-PHONIC modes DAP modesWith 3D Theater selected DTS Digital Surround DVD Multi Playback ModeSurround modes Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro LogicFront Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker ArrangementAdjusting the DAP Modes Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC ModesAdjusting the Surround Modes Or DTS Surround ON/OFF to activate an Appropriate Surround modeAdjust the center tone Press DOLBY/DTS SurroundCenter tone level you want Press Sound JVC Theater Surround adjustmentsRepeatedly until Theater or DIG Theater appears on DisplayActivating the DSP Modes Want appears on the display Mode you want appears on DisplayRepeatedly until the DSP mode you To cancel the DSP modeRefer to the manual supplied with the DVD player Activating the DVD Multi Playback ModeDVD Multi appears on Display Cntr be applied to the center speaker onlyCenter tone level you want 10 keys are activated for adjusting the soundPress DVD Multi so that DVD Multi appears on the displayPress Menu When you finish, press ExitTo Mode DSP mode you want toTo Input ATT Press @/ #to adjust the subwoofer output levelInput Attenuator mode Press %/ Þto move to SoundCreating Your Own SEA Mode To SEA ModeActivating the DVD Multi Playback Mode Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeSetting the Basic Setting Items Also see Press %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the SEA mode as you wantPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Press %/ Þto move to SETTING, then Press @/ #Press %/ Þ / @/ #to To PresetSelected character Enter up to fourAutomatic Source Selection Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverSame time CD player Cassette deck MD recorderDisc Title Input Then turn on this receiverDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerDisc Information screen appears on the TV Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen To exit from the Disc information screenPress SET again Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move To SEARCH, then Press SET Press %/ Þto move To Performer Then press SETEntering the Disc Information Press %/ Þto move to Search Then press SETPress %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press SET Press %/ Þto move To Title INPUT, then press SETPress %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SET Press Text Display while MD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move To Title Input Then press SET Enter the disc title Referring to steps 3CASE1 If the components are equipped with the S-video If the AV Compu Link terminalOn the TV is RECEIVER/AMP If the AV Compu Link terminal on the TV is AV Compu Link EXOne-Touch DVD Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch Video PlayTuner Sound control section AmplifierCD player CD player-changerVCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks TurntableCassette deck MD recorderTry to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV Release TV/CATV/DBS PowerTV/CATV/DBS Power If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVRelease VCR 1 Power Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR 1 PowerIf there are more than one code listed for your brand JCB AOCCXC JBLPhaStar 772 Chostar 775 Xpressvu Tachi 819 Errold 627 775 Anasonic 701 Rimestar 566 Ony 639ABC CCE HI-QKLH TMK STSProblem Possible Cause Solution Amplifier AudioVideo General Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioFM tuner IHF AM tuner781 954 650 Valley Road Wayne, NJ1098 Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 0299HIMMDWJEM

RX-888VBK specifications

The JVC RX-888VBK is a robust stereo receiver that showcases JVC's commitment to high-quality audio and user-friendly design. Launched in the late 1990s, this receiver remains popular among audio enthusiasts due to its impressive features and reliable performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the RX-888VBK is its powerful amplification capabilities. With an output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver can drive a variety of speakers, delivering rich and clear sound across a wide range of frequencies. This power makes it suitable for both casual listening and more immersive home theater setups.

The RX-888VBK incorporates various advanced technologies, including JVC’s proprietary MOS-FET transistors. These devices enhance the audio quality by reducing distortion and improving dynamic range. The receiver also features an extensive equalizer that allows users to fine-tune their listening experience according to their personal preferences or the acoustic characteristics of their listening environment.

Another notable feature of the RX-888VBK is its multi-source and multi-zone capabilities. This allows users to enjoy different audio sources in different zones of their home simultaneously. It supports a range of input options, including multiple analog and digital connections, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices such as CD players, turntables, and media players.

For added convenience, the JVC RX-888VBK includes a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings from a distance. This user-friendly design extends to its intuitive front panel, which features clearly labeled knobs and buttons for easy operation.

The receiver also includes a built-in AM/FM tuner with 30 preset stations, making it simple to access a wide range of radio content. Additionally, the RX-888VBK is equipped with a headphone jack for private listening, catering to those who prefer a more personal audio experience.

The JVC RX-888VBK is not just about power and features; it also boasts a sleek and stylish design that fits seamlessly into any audio setup. With its blend of high performance, versatility, and aesthetic appeal, the RX-888VBK remains a compelling choice for music lovers looking to enhance their audio enjoyment.