JVC MX-J500 manual Introduction, About This Manual, Precautions

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Introduction

We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference.

About This Manual

This manual is organized as follows:

•The manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the unit. You can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit.

If operation using the remote control is different from that using the unit, it is then explained.

•Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place, and is not repeated in each procedure. For instance, we do not repeat the information about turning on/off the unit, setting the volume, changing the sound effects, and others, which are explained in the section “Common Operations” on pages 9 to 11.

•The following marks are used in this manual:

Gives you warnings and cautions to prevent damage or risk of fire/electric shock.

Also gives you information which is not good for obtaining the best possible performance from the unit.

Gives you information and hints you had better know.

Precautions

Installation

•Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold — between 5˚C (41˚F) and 35˚C (95˚F).

•Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat built-up in the unit.

•Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.

•Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV.

DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.

Power sources

•When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the AC power cord.

DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet hands.

Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

•After starting heating in the room

•In a damp room

•If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm place Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates, unplug the AC power cord, and then plug it in again.

Others

•Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and consult your dealer before operating any further.

•If you are not going to operate the unit for an extended period of time, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet.

DO NOT disassemble the unit since there are no user serviceable parts inside.

If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer.

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Contents Instructions Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada Introduction PrecautionsAbout 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 other tracks you want Program PlayPress CD £·8 To check the program contents Playing at Random Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection Tray LockPlaying Back a Tape Playing Back TapesLocating 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

MX-J500 specifications

The JVC MX-J500 is a versatile and powerful mini audio system that was designed to cater to the needs of music enthusiasts who appreciate quality sound without the bulk of traditional audio systems. This compact device combines a CD player, cassette deck, AM/FM tuner, and a robust amplifier, making it an all-in-one entertainment solution.

One of the main features of the JVC MX-J500 is its impressive audio performance. It boasts a combined output power of up to 100 watts, allowing users to fill their space with rich, dynamic sound. The system utilizes JVC’s advanced audio technologies to deliver clear highs, responsive mids, and deep bass. This well-rounded audio experience makes it ideal for various genres, from classical to rock.

The MX-J500 also includes various playback options, making it incredibly versatile. With a built-in CD player, users can enjoy their favorite albums with ease. The addition of a cassette deck pays homage to the nostalgia of analog audio, allowing users to play old tapes and record new ones. Furthermore, the integrated AM/FM tuner offers access to a plethora of radio stations, enabling users to discover new music and stay updated with news and entertainment.

Connectivity is another standout feature of the JVC MX-J500. It is equipped with multiple input options, including aux-in for connecting portable devices and USB ports for easy playback from flash drives. This adaptability ensures that users can play music from various sources, enhancing the overall listening experience.

Design-wise, the MX-J500 features a clean, modern aesthetic that fits well in any home or office setting. The intuitive interface, along with an easy-to-read display, allows for hassle-free navigation through settings and playlists.

In addition to its audio prowess, the JVC MX-J500 is built with reliability in mind. Its robust construction ensures longevity, making it a worthwhile investment for anyone seeking quality sound in a compact package.

Overall, the JVC MX-J500 stands out as a well-rounded audio system, combining modern features, high-quality sound, and nostalgic playback options. Whether for casual listening or more dedicated sessions, the JVC MX-J500 aims to deliver an enjoyable audio experience that meets the diverse needs of music lovers.
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