JVC RX-1024VBK manual Getting Started, General, Locations, Handling the receiver

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Getting Started

This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply.

Before Installation

General

•Be sure your hands are dry.

•Turn the power off to all components.

•Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

•Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture.

•The temperature around the receiver must be between 23˚ and 95˚ F (–5˚ and 35˚ C).

•Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

Handling the receiver

•Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

•Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

•Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the receiver.

The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied.

•Remote Control (1)

•Batteries (2)

•AM Loop Antenna (1)

•FM Antenna (1)

If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

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Contents RX-1024VBK To Reduce the Risk of Electric Shock Large Small None Large SmallOFF 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 subwoofer speaker Connecting the rear and center speakersTo 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 VolumeBasic Operations From the remote control onlyOn 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 ModesRear Delay Time Setting Center 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 AutoReceiving Radio Broadcasts Assigning Names to Preset StationsTo erase the input characters Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the SEA ModesTo 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 followsPress Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO Logic Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ModesOr 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 adjustmentsPress Test again to stop the test tone To cancel the Theater Surround modePress 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 DigitalBasic Settings Creating Your Own SEA Mode Also seePress 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 TVEnter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on For the MD recorderEnter 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 +Starts playback Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 PowerPauses 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

The JVC RX-1024VBK is a sophisticated AV receiver designed to enhance the home entertainment experience. This multi-channel receiver is crafted to meet the demands of audio enthusiasts and casual listeners alike, delivering impressive sound quality and a variety of features that make it a standout option in its class.

One of the main features of the RX-1024VBK is its 5.1 channel surround sound capability. This means it can support up to five speakers and one subwoofer, allowing users to immerse themselves in a rich and dynamic audio environment. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver can fill a medium to large room with high-quality sound without distortion.

The RX-1024VBK incorporates advanced audio technologies such as Dolby Digital, DTS, and Virtual Surround. These surround sound formats provide an authentic cinematic experience by recreating the depth and clarity of audio found in movie theaters. Additionally, the receiver features a robust equalizer that allows users to customize audio settings to perfectly match their speaker configuration and personal preferences.

Connectivity is another strength of the JVC RX-1024VBK. It includes multiple HDMI inputs for connecting various devices like Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. This functionality allows for convenient switching between sources, ensuring that users can enjoy their favorite content without hassle. The HDMI inputs also support 4K pass-through, enabling high-resolution video output and future-proofing the system for upcoming content.

The receiver also features built-in FM/AM radio with a preset capability, allowing users to save their favorite stations for easy access. An integrated USB port allows for direct playback of media files from USB drives, while line-in connections make it easy to connect older devices.

One notable feature is its sleek design, which fits well into any home audio setup. The user interface is intuitive, making navigation easy for all users.

Overall, the JVC RX-1024VBK combines performance, versatility, and aesthetic appeal, making it a solid choice for those looking to enhance their home entertainment system. With its blend of powerful audio technologies and user-friendly features, the RX-1024VBK is well-equipped to deliver an exceptional listening experience.
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