JVC RX-1024VBK manual Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the button, Lights up

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On the front panel:

You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic modes. However, no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back.

1. Select and play the source encoded with Dolby Digital (bearing the mark

) or with Dolby Surround (bearing the mark

 

 

DOLBY SURROUND

 

).

 

 

D I G I T A L

When you play back the source encoded with Dolby Digital and select the digital input for that source, the ÙDIGITAL indicator lights up on the display.

2. Press DOLBY SURROUND so that the lamp on the button

DOLBY SURROUND

lights up.

 

“SURROUND ON” appears on the display.

Dolby Digital or Dolby Pro Logic is automatically selected according to the source being played back.

When Dolby Pro Logic is selected, the lamp on the DOLBY SURROUND button lights red.

When Dolby Digital is selected, the lamp on the DOLBY SURROUND button lights green.

Notes:

To enjoy the software encoded with Dolby Digital, you must connect the source component using the digital terminal on the rear of this receiver.

When the signals come into this receiver through the analog connection from the source component, “PRO LOGIC” is automatically selected.

The Surround mode is not used with the other DSP modes such as the DAP mode and 3D-PHONIC mode. When the Surround mode is turned on, the other DSP mode, if used, will be turned off.

Notes on the indications:

If you need to make any adjustment, go to the following steps.

3.Adjust the speaker output levels as follows.

1)Press BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST repeatedly until one of the indications appears on the display. “CENTER LEVEL”: To adjust the center speaker level. “REAR L LEVEL”: To adjust the left speaker level. “REAR R LEVEL”: To adjust the right speaker level.

2)Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the selected speaker output level (from –10 dB to +10 dB), while the indicator of the previous step is still on the display.

3)Repeat 1) and 2) to adjust the other speaker output levels.

BALANCE/SURROUND

ADJUST

MULTI JOG

The PRO LOGIC indicator lights up when the Dolby Pro Logic decoder built in this receiver is activated.

The Dolby Pro Logic decoder is used not only for the analog sources but also for the sources encoded with Dolby Digital in the following cases:

When only front channel signals are encoded.

When front channel and monaural rear channel

signals are encoded. While the Dolby Pro Logic is activated for this type of Dolby

BALANCE/SURROUND

4. Press BALANCE/SURROUND ADJUST repeatedly untilADJUST

“CENTER TONE” appears on the display.

The display changes to show the current setting.

5. Turn MULTI JOG to select the center tone level you want,

MULTI JOG

while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.

The center tone adjustment affects the mid-frequency range, which the human voice is mostly made up of. As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:

SOFT2 SOFT1 FLAT SHARP1 SHARP2

To make the dialogue clearer, select “SHARP1” (little) or “SHARP2” (much). To make the dialogue softer, select “SOFT1” (little) or “SOFT2” (much). When “FLAT” is selected, no adjustment is applied.

To cancel the surround mode

Press DOLBY SURROUND again so that “SURROUND OFF” appears.

Digital source, the Ù DIGITAL indicator goes off.

Notes:

You cannot adjust the center speaker level when “CENTER SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 19).

You cannot adjust the rear speaker levels when “REAR SPK” is set to “NONE” (see page 19).

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Contents RX-1024VBK To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock Large Small Large Small NoneOFF MID MAX Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Parts Identification Front Panel Remote ControlHandling the receiver Getting StartedGeneral LocationsAM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasGetting Started FM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerTo enhance your audio system Audio component connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAnalog connections Audio Components Video ComponentsVideo components Video component connectionsIf your video components have an AV Compu Link terminal Connecting DVD playerDigital 1 coaxial For Digital connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordOn the front panel From the remote controlTurning the Power On and Off Basic OperationsPress one of the source selecting buttons directly Adjusting the VolumeTo increase the volume, press Volume + To decrease the volume, press VolumeFrom the remote control only Basic OperationsOn the front panel only Recording a Source Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Press SoundChanging the Source Name Basic SettingsSelecting the Input Mode Selecting the DBS tuner as the sourceYES Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSetting the Subwoofer Information Listening at Low Volume LoudnessFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting Basic SettingsDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesCenter Delay Time Setting Rear Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting COMP. MID Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingDynamic Range Compression Setting COMP. OFFOne Touch Operation To store the sound settingsTo recall the sound settings To cancel the One Touch Operation functionReceiving Radio Broadcasts Tuning in Stations ManuallyUsing Preset Tuning To store the preset stationsMono To erase a stored preset stationSelecting the FM Reception Mode AutoAssigning Names to Preset Stations Receiving Radio BroadcastsTo erase the input characters Using the SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeTo cancel the SEA mode To erase a stored adjustment Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode To recall your own SEA adjustmentOn Surround mode Using the DSP ModesOn the 3D-PHONIC mode On the DAP modeUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Using the DSP ModesAs you turn it, the effect level changes as follows To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modePress Effect to select the effect level You want appears on the displayUsing the DAP Modes Want appears on the display To cancel the DAP modePress Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode you Adjust the speaker output levels as followsUsing the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes Press Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO LogicOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Press Test to start checking the speaker output balance Adjusted levels are also shown on the equalizer displayTo cancel the Surround mode Press Surround Mode repeatedly until OFF appearsPress Dolby Surround again so that Surround OFF appears Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the buttonLights up Turn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you wantOr DIG-THEATER appears on the display Using the Theater Surround ModePress Surround Mode repeatedly until Theater Keys are activated for sound adjustmentsTo cancel the Theater Surround mode Press Test again to stop the test tonePress Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you want DSP and Theater indicators also light up on the display SOFT2 SOFT1 Flat SHARP1 Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and Sound Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you select OSD, see Selecting the Source to Play Also seeSound Control menu appears on the TV Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also seeListening at Low Volume Loudness Also see Attenuating the Input Signal Also seeFor DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, Pavilion Using the On-Screen MenusAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also see For 3D-PHONIC modesFor Theater Surround and Digital Theater Surround Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also seeFor Dolby Surround Pro Logic For Dolby DigitalCreating Your Own SEA Mode Also see Basic SettingsPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Operating the Tuner Storing the Preset Stations Also seeCharacter entry screen appears Assigning Names to the Preset Stations Also seeSynchronized Recording Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Automatic Source SelectionAdditional Functions Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen OperationsSearch a disc by its disc title Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemSearching a Disc Only for the CD player Search a disc by its performerSET Going back to the Disc Title Search screen Press ExitSearch a disc by its genre Press on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then pressGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit Using your own User FilesTo move to Shift , then press SET Entering the Disc InformationFor the CD Player with the disc memory function Title Input Performer screen appears on the TVFor the MD recorder Enter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 onEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Illustration Do not connect to the TV terminal AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemCables with the monaural mini-plugs not supplied Connect to the terminal indicatedOne-Touch DVD Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off Standby One-Touch Video PlayOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Pause REC Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsREW REW Play Down Tuning REC TV/VIDEO Stop Pause Following buttons can be used for operating the TV Operating Other Manufactures’ Components10, 0, 100++10 Set the remote control mode selector to CatvOperating Other Manufactures’ Components Channel +Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 Power Starts playbackPauses Manufacturers’ codes for TV Manufacturers’ codes for Catv converters STS Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsFM tuner IHF HOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty AUDIO-2 0598OFMMDWJEM

RX-1024VBK specifications

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