JVC RX-6500VBK manual Basic Settings, Recording a Source, Changing the Source Name

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Basic Settings

Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier.

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Recording a Source

For analog-to-analog recording

You can record any source playing through the receiver to a cassette deck (or an MD recorder) connected to the TAPE/MD jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time.

While recording, you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level you like, without affecting the sound levels of the recording.

For digital-to-digital recording

You can record the selected digital input through the receiver to a digital recording device connected to the DIGITAL OUT terminal.

•Analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog recordings are not possible.

•When the source is the digital recording equipment such as an MD, only linear PCM signals can be recorded.

Changing the Source Name

When you have connected the MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel, change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or the DBS tuner as the source.

On the front panel ONLY:

When changing the source name from “TAPE” to “MD”:

TAPE/MD

1. Press TAPE/MD.

• Make sure “TAPE” appears on the display.

SOURCE NAME

2.Press and hold SOURCE NAME (TAPE/MD) until “ASSGN. MD” appears on the display.

While recording, you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level you like, without affecting the sound levels of the recording.

Notes:

To change the source name from “MD” to “TAPE,” repeat the same procedure above (in step 1, make sure “MD” appears on the display).

When changing the source name from “TV SOUND” to “DBS”:

• The output volume level, tone adjustment (see page 10) and bass

1. Press TV SOUND/DBS.

TV SOUND/DBS

boost (see page 10) cannot affect the recording.

• The following signals do not come out through the DIGITAL OUT

terminal:

• Test tone signal

• Signals processed with the DSP modes

IMPORTANT:

•During recording, do not change the DSP mode (see page 18); otherwise, recording will be interrupted.

•During digital-to-digital recording, do not output the test tone signal (see page 26, 28); otherwise, your recording will be interrupted.

Adjusting the Front Speaker Output

Balance

If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance.

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:

1. Press ADJUST repeatedly until

ADJUST

 

“L/R BALANCE” appears on the

 

display.

•Once you have pressed ADJUST, MULTI CURSOR %/ Þcan be also used for selecting “L/R BALANCE.”

MULTI CURSOR

2.Press MULTI CURSOR @/ #to adjust the balance.

•Pressing @decreases the right channel output (from “L-21” to “R-21”).

•Pressing #decreases the left channel output (from “R-21” to “L-21”).

• Make sure “TV SOUND” appears on the

SOURCE NAME

display.

2.Press and hold SOURCE NAME (TV SOUND/DBS) until “ASSGN. DBS” appears on the display.

To change the source name from “DBS” to “TV SOUND,”

repeat the same procedure above (in step 1, make sure “DBS” appears on the display).

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components. However, there may be some inconvenience.

–“TAPE” or “TV SOUND” will appear on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner.

–You cannot select the digital input (see page 14) for the MD recorder and the DBS tuner.

–You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 26) to operate the MD recorder.

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Contents RX-6500VBK Errata Sheet For U.S.A Table of Contents @ Û # Ü Front Panel Remote ControlParts Identification To use the Multi Cursor buttons w on the front panelChecking the Supplied Accessories Before InstallationConnecting the FM and AM Antennas Getting StartedConnecting the front speakers Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure Connecting the rear and center speakersAnalog connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the subwoofer speaker Audio component connectionsVCR Video component connectionsDVD player If your audio components have an AV Compu Link terminalOn the back of the remote control, remove Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Battery coverSignal and speaker indicators on the display Turning the Power On and Off StandbyFrom the remote control Basic OperationsSelecting the Front Speakers Muting the SoundAdjusting the Tone Adjusting the Subwoofer Output LevelAttenuating the Input Signal Reinforcing the BassRecording a Source Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Changing the Source NameRear Delay appears on Display Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesPress Setting repeatedly until Front SPK Front SpeakerRange COMP. Dynamic Range Compression appears on Display LFE ATT Low Frequency Effect Attenuator appears on DisplaySelect the low frequency effect Attenuator level Select the appropriate item about Compression levelSelecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingPress Multi Cursor @/ #to select an appropriate setting On the front panelUsing the Sleep Timer Setting the Subwoofer InformationStoring the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch Operation Receiving Radio Broadcasts Tuning in Stations ManuallyUsing Preset Tuning To tune in a preset station Select a preset channel stationPress 10 keys to select a preset channel number When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisyDAP modes Using the DSP Modes3D-PHONIC modes Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Headphones modeSurround modes DTS Digital SurroundAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement FrontAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Adjusting the DAP Modes Headphones modeAdjusting the Surround Modes Press Surround to activete an Appropriate Surround modePress Test again to stop the test Test tone Press Test to check the speaker output balancePress Test again to stop the test tone Press Effect to select an effectLamp next to the button lights up Activating the DSP ModesPress Surround so that Select and play a sound sourceSame time Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Synchronized RecordingCASE2 AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemCASE1 CASE3One-Touch Video Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch DVD PlayTurntable Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsSound control section Amplifier CD playerMD recorder CD player-changerCassette deck REC PauseIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Release TV PowerTry to operate your TV by pressing TV Power Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video EquipmentRelease CATV/SAT Power Release VCR PowerTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Power Manufacturer CodesTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionHz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total SpecificationsPer channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω Harmonic distortionGeneral FM tuner IHFAM tuner 1099 781 954 650Valley Road Wayne, NJ Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 1299HIMMDWJEIN

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