JVC Complete Guide to Common Operations for Your Stereo System

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Common Operations

Turning On or Off the Power

To turn on the unit, press POWER so that the STANDBY lamp goes off.

The Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically.

To turn off the unit (on standby), press POWER again so that the STANDBY lamp lights up.

The Powered Rolling Panel also closes.

A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on standby.

To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the AC

power cord from the AC outlet.

When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs

The clock is reset to “AM 12:00” right away, while the tuner preset stations (see page 12) will be erased in a few days.

Setting the Clock

Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built in this unit.

On the unit ONLY:

1 Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE.

The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically.

2 Press CLOCK/TIMER.

The hour digits start flashing on the display.

3 Press 4or ¢to adjust the hour, then press SET.

If you want to correct the hour after pressing SET, press CANCEL. The hour digits start flashing again.

4 Press 4or ¢to adjust the minute, then press SET.

To check the clock time

Press DISPLAY while playing any source.

Each time you press the button, the source indication and the clock time alternate on the display.

To adjust the clock again

If you have adjusted the clock before, you need to press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until the clock setting mode is selected.

Each time you press the button, the clock/timer setting modes change as follows:

DAILY ON TIME REC

Canceled Clock ON TIME setting

(The hour digits start flashing.)

If there is a power failure

The clock loses the setting and is reset to “AM 12:00.” You need to set the clock again.

Selecting the Sources

To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See

page 12.)

To play back CDs, press CD £·8. (See pages 13 – 15.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 23. (See page 16.)

To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX.

When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/ AM, CD £·8, AUX, and TAPE 23), the unit turns on, and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically (and the unit starts playing the source if it is ready — COMPU PLAY CONTROL).

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Contents Instructions Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Precautions IntroductionAbout This Manual Contents Powered Rolling Panel Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel Front PanelPowered Rolling Panel Display WindowRemote Control Remote ControlUnpacking Connecting Antennas Getting StartedConnecting Speakers AM antennaTo connect an outdoor AM antenna For better reception of both FM and AMConnecting Other Equipment Turning On or Off the Power Setting the ClockCommon Operations Selecting the SourcesAdjusting the Volume To turn down the volume level temporarilyReinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sound ModesCreating Your Own Sound Mode Manual Mode To use your own sound modeSurround modes SEA Sound Effect Amplifier modesTuning in a Station Presetting StationsTuning in a Preset Station Listening to FM and AM BroadcastsPlaying Back CDs Loading CDsPlaying Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play Basic CD OperationsProgram Play Program other tracks you wantPress CD £·8 To check the program contents Playing at Random Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection Tray LockPlaying Back Tapes Playing Back a TapeLocating the Beginning of a Song Music Scan To record on both sides Reverse Mode RecordingRecording a Tape on Deck B To protect your recordingDubbing Tapes Press DubbingTo record an AM station Beat Cut To stop during dubbing, pressAuto Edit Recording On the unit only Load CDsPress Edit Press SETUsing the Timers Using Daily TimerUsing Recording Timer When selecting CDWhen selecting Tuner FM or Tuner AM Press 4or ¢to set the volume levelUsing Sleep Timer Timer PriorityMaintenance TroubleshootingTo clean the disc Handling discsSpecifications EN, FR 0200MWMMDWJEM

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