JVC RX-8000VBK Using the SEA Modes, Creating Your Own SEA Mode, Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

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Using the SEA Modes

The SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes give you control of the way your music sounds.

IMPORTANT:

When using the remote control, check to see if its

remote control mode selector is set to the correct

AUDIO/

TV/VCR

position:

 

To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/

CATV/DBS

VCR.”

 

Creating Your Own SEA Mode

You can adjust and store your own SEA adjustment into memory (SEA USERMODE).

Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

Before you start, remember...

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

On the front panel ONLY:

On the front panel:

Press SEA MODE repeatedly until the SEA mode you want appears on the display.

SEA MODE

If you do not want to store your adjustment, but rather want to adjust the SEA temporarily, skip step 4 below.

• Each time you press the button, the SEA mode changes as follows:

SEA ROCKSEA MUSICALSEA MOVIE

SEA COUNTRY

SEA OFF SEA USERMODE SEA JAZZ

1. Press SEA ADJUST repeatedly

SEA ADJUST

 

until the frequency range (100Hz,

 

1kHz or 10kHz) you want appears

 

on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SEA ROCK:Gives a heavy sound. Both high and low frequencies are boosted.

SEA MUSICAL: Enhances the mid-frequency range, which the human voice is mostly made up of.

SEA MOVIE: Adds breadth to sounds so you feel like you are in a movie theater.

SEA COUNTRY: Enhances the high-frequency range so that instruments such the violin and banjo are emphasized.

SEA JAZZ:Gives a feeling of a live atmosphere. Good for acoustic music.

SEA USERMODE: Your original SEA adjustment (see the right).

SEA OFF:No SEA mode is applied (see below).

Notes:

•The SEA modes cannot be used for recording.

•When the SEA mode is turned on, the SEA indicator lights up on the display.

•When the SEA mode is used with the DAP mode (see page 25), sounds may be distorted. If this happens, turn off the DAP mode or decrease the effect level of the DAP mode.

MULTI JOG

2.Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the SEA level of the selected frequency range.

•Turning it clockwise increases the level.

•Turning it counterclockwise decreases the level.

3.Repeat step 1 and 2 to adjust other frequency ranges if necessary.

4. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY.

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

 

Your adjustment is stored into the SEA

USERMODE.

To cancel the SEA mode

Press SEA MODE repeatedly until “SEA OFF” appears. The SEA indicator goes off from the display.

 

To recall your own SEA adjustment

From the remote control:

Press SEA MODE repeatedly until “SEA USERMODE” appears.

 

SOUND

1. Press SOUND.

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

2.Press SEA MODE repeatedly until the SEA mode you want appears on the display.

To cancel the SEA mode

SEA MODE

10

RETURN

To erase a stored adjustment

Storing a new adjustment into SEA USERMODE erases the previously stored one.

Press SEA MODE repeatedly until “SEA OFF” appears in step 2 above. The SEA indicator goes off from the display.

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Contents RX-8000VBK For U.S.A Table of Contents Front Panel Remote ControlParts Identification Getting Started Before InstallationChecking the Supplied Accessories Connecting the FM and AM AntennasAM Antenna Connections Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure Connecting the front speakersAnalog connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerVideo component connections Cassette deck or MD recorderCD recorder DVD player Video cameraTV and/or DBS tuner Digital output terminal Digital connectionsDigital input terminals R6PSUM-3/AA15F Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Plug the power cord into an AC outletSelecting the Source to Play Turning the Power On and Off StandbyFrom the remote control Basic OperationsSelecting different sources for picture and sound Adjusting the VolumeSelecting the Front Speakers EtcReinforcing the Bass Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Muting the SoundChanging the Source Name Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Recording a SourcePress Setting repeatedly until Setting the Subwoofer InformationSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Frequency appears on the display Delay time of the rear speakerTurn Multi JOG to select OutputTo set the Digital 1 terminal Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingSelecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Turn Source Selector untilShowing the Text Information on Display Press ONE Touch OPERATION. Onetouchoperation Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch OperationAdjust the sound using the functions listed above Using the Sleep TimerPress TUNER/SEA Memory Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningReceiving Radio Broadcasts Turn Source Selector to select the band FM or AMSelecting the FM Reception Mode Assigning Names to Preset StationsPress SEA Adjust repeatedly Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeDAP modes Using the DSP Modes3D-PHONIC modes DTS Digital Surround DVD Multi Playback ModeSurround modes Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro LogicFront By pressing DSP Mode By pressing Surround ModeAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Speaker arrangements Available DSP modesAdjusting the DAP Modes Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC ModesAdjusting the Surround Modes To make the dialogue clearer, select Center SHARP1 Adjust the center tonePress Test again to stop the test tone. Test Turn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you wantAppears on the display JVC Theater Surround adjustmentsÙ PRO Logic and DSP indicators also light up on the display Repeatedly until TheaterSelect and play a sound source To cancel the Dolby/DTS Surround modeActivating the DSP Modes Front panel button lights upWant 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 Using the DVD Multi Playback ModeActivating the DVD Multi Playback Mode Turn Source Selector until DVD Multi appears on the displayMulti appears on the display 10 keys are activated for adjusting the soundPress DVD Multi so that DVD Press %/ Þto move to Visual Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you finish, press Exit Press Menu@/ # Press %/ Þto move to Sound CONTROL, then press @/ #Press %/ Þto move to Surround LEVEL, then press @/ # Adjusting the DVD Multi Playback ModeSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Creating Your Own 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 Move in front of a character you want Press %/ Þto move to Preset NAME, then press SETStoring the Preset Stations Also see Assigning Names to Preset StationsSynchronized Recording Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Same timeDisc Search Only for CD Player Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemCD player MD recorder Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screenDisc 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 SETFor the MD recorder Press Text Display while MD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SET Press %/ Þto move to Title Input Then press SETAV Compu Link Remote Control System One-Touch DVD Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch Video PlaySound control section Amplifier Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsOperating Audio Components TunerCassette deck CD player-changerCD recorder TurntableReturns to the beginning of the current or previous track Operating Video ComponentsVCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks DVD playerOperating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment Release TV PowerTry to operate your TV by pressing TV Power If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVTry to operate your DBS tuner by pressing Release CATV/DBS PowerIf there are more than one code listed for your brand Try to operate your Catv converter by pressingTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR 1 Power Release VCR 1 PowerProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingVideo SpecificationsAmplifier AudioGeneral Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioFM tuner IHF AM tuner1099 781 954 650Valley Road Wayne, NJ Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 JVC 0100HIMMDWJEIN

RX-8000VBK specifications

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