JVC RX-6500VBK manual Selecting the Front Speakers, Muting the Sound

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Selecting different sources for picture and sound

You can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component. Press one of the audio source selecting buttons (CD, TAPE/MD, PHONO, FM/AM, TV SOUND*), while viewing the picture from a video component such

Selecting the Front Speakers

On the front panel ONLY:

SPEAKERS

 

 

1

2

When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers, you can select which to use. Pressing

English

as the VCR or DVD player, etc.

On the front panel:

SPEAKERS 1 or SPEAKERS 2 activates the respective set of speakers.

_ ON Ñ OFF

TV SOUND/DBS

SOURCE NAME

CD

TAPE/MD

PHONO

FM/AM

SOURCE NAME

From the remote control:

 

TVSOUND/DBS

CD

PHONO

TAPE/MD

FM/AM

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals, press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the _ON position, and press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the ÑOFF position.

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals, press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the _ON position, and press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the ÑOFF position.

To use both sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the _ON position.

To use neither set of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the ÑOFF position.

Note:

When only one set of the speakers is connected to either the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 or 2 terminals, do not activate both pairs of the speakers. If you do, no sound comes out of the front speakers.

Notes:

• Once you have selected a video source, pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source.

*Except when your TV is connected through the AV COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 27).

Adjusting the Volume

On the front panel:

 

 

MASTER VOLUME

To increase the volume, turn MASTER

+

VOLUME clockwise.

 

 

To decrease the volume, turn it counterclockwise.

When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly, the volume level also changes rapidly.

When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also changes slowly.

Listening only with headphones

1.Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel.

2.Press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the Ñ OFF position.

CAUTION:

Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on the headphones, as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing.

Note:

You cannot shut off the sound through the other speakers using the SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons.

From the remote control:

To increase the volume, press VOLUME +.

VOLUME

To decrease the volume, press VOLUME –.

Muting the Sound

From the remote control ONLY:

Press MUTING to mute the sound through all

CAUTION:

speakers and headphones connected.

MUTING

Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.

Note:

The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum) to “80” (maximum).

“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the volume level indicator goes off).

To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “OFF” appears on the display.

Turning MASTER VOLUME or pressing VOLUME +/– also restores the sound.

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Contents RX-6500VBK Errata Sheet For U.S.A Table of Contents Front Panel Remote Control Parts Identification@ Û # Ü To use the Multi Cursor buttons w on the front panelBefore Installation Connecting the FM and AM AntennasChecking the Supplied Accessories Getting StartedConnecting the Speakers Basic connecting procedureConnecting the front speakers Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting Audio/Video Components Connecting the subwoofer speakerAnalog connections Audio component connectionsVideo component connections DVD playerVCR If your audio components have an AV Compu Link terminalConnecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlOn the back of the remote control, remove Battery coverTurning the Power On and Off Standby From the remote controlSignal and speaker indicators on the display Basic OperationsSelecting the Front Speakers Muting the SoundAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Tone Reinforcing the BassBasic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceRecording a Source Changing the Source NameSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Press Setting repeatedly untilRear Delay appears on Display Front SPK Front SpeakerLFE ATT Low Frequency Effect Attenuator appears on Display Select the low frequency effect Attenuator levelRange COMP. Dynamic Range Compression appears on Display Select the appropriate item about Compression levelDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Press Multi Cursor @/ #to select an appropriate settingSelecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode On the front panelSetting the Subwoofer Information Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch OperationUsing the Sleep Timer Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningReceiving Radio Broadcasts Select a preset channel station Press 10 keys to select a preset channel numberTo tune in a preset station When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisyUsing the DSP Modes 3D-PHONIC modesDAP modes Headphones mode Surround modesDolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic DTS Digital SurroundAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement FrontAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Adjusting the DAP Modes Headphones modeAdjusting the Surround Modes Appropriate Surround mode Press Test again to stop the test Test tonePress Surround to activete an Press Test to check the speaker output balancePress Test again to stop the test tone Press Effect to select an effectActivating the DSP Modes Press Surround so thatLamp next to the button lights up Select and play a sound sourceCompu Link Remote Control System Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverSame time Synchronized RecordingAV Compu Link Remote Control System CASE1CASE2 CASE3Automatic Selection of TV’s Input Mode Automatic Power On/OffOne-Touch Video Play One-Touch DVD PlayOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Sound control section AmplifierTurntable CD playerCD player-changer Cassette deckMD recorder REC PauseRelease TV Power Try to operate your TV by pressing TV PowerIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video EquipmentRelease VCR Power Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR PowerRelease CATV/SAT Power Manufacturer CodesTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications Per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ΩHz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total Harmonic distortionFM tuner IHF AM tunerGeneral 781 954 650 Valley Road Wayne, NJ1099 Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 1299HIMMDWJEIN

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