JVC How to Adjust Sound Settings on RX 5050 and RX-5052S Receivers

Page 63

Adjusting Sound

English

Adjusting the Equalization Patterns

You can adjust the equalization patterns to your preference.

• Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.

Equalization adjustment—DEQ 63HZ, DEQ250HZ,

DEQ 1KHZ, DEQ 4KHZ, DEQ16KHZ

You can adjust five frequencies (63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz,

4 kHz, 16 kHz) within the range of –8 dB to +8 dB in 2 dB

steps.

• When adjustment is made, the DIGITAL EQ indicator lights

up on the display.

You can also use the remote control for adjusting the speaker output level using the test tone.

You can also adjust the effect level for DAP modes and Mono Film.

To adjust the speaker output level:

1Press SOUND.

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

TEST

FRONT L

FRONT R

EFFECT

CENTER

SUBWFR

 

SURR L

SURR R

LEVEL

 

TA/NEWS/INFO

 

REW

FF

REC PAUSE

CD-DISC

To flat the equalization pattern, set all the frequencies to “0 (0 dB)” in step 4 of “Basic Procedure” (on page 21). The DIGITAL EQ indicator goes off from the display.

Note:

The equalization patterns affect the front speaker sounds only.

Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels

You can adjust the speaker output levels.

• Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source.

Adjustable speakers—SUBWFR LEVEL,

FRONT L LEVEL, FRONT R LEVEL, CENTER LEVEL, SURR L LEVEL, SURR R LEVEL

You can adjust the connected speakers’ output levels within the range of –10 dB to +10 dB.

Note:

If you have deactivated a speaker (see page 18), the output level adjustment for the speaker is not adjustable.

Adjusting the Sound Parameters for the Surround and DSP Modes

You can adjust the Surround and DSP sound parameters to your preference. (For Surround and DSP modes, see pages 23 and 26.)

Adjustable parameters

You can adjust the following parameters:

For DAP modes and Mono Film

Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each mode.

EFFECT: Adjust the effect level. As the number increases, the effect becomes stronger.

(Adjustable range: 1 to 5. Normally select “3.” )

For Pro Logic II Music only

PANORAMA CTRL: Select “PANORAMA ON” to add “wraparound” sound effect with side-wall image.

• To cancel it, select “PANORAMA OFF.”

2Press TEST to check if you can

hear the sounds through all the speakers at equal level. Test tone (TEST TONE) comes out of the speakers in the following order.

No test tone comes out of the speakers for which the speaker setting is set to “NONE” (or “SUBWOOFER NO” for the subwoofer).

L (Left front) = C (Center) = R (Right front) =

RS (Right surround) = LS (Left surround) =

SW (Subwoofer) =(Back to the beginning)

3Adjust the speaker output level (–10 dB to +10 dB).

For the left front speaker: Press FRONT L, then LEVEL +/–.

For the center speaker: Press CENTER, then LEVEL +/–.

For the right front speaker: Press FRONT R, then

LEVEL +/–.

For the right surround speaker: Press SURR R, then LEVEL +/–.

For the left surround speaker: Press SURR L, then LEVEL +/–.

For the subwoofer: Press SUBWFR, then LEVEL +/–.

Note:

When you press LEVEL +/– once, the current level for the selected speaker appears on the display, and the test tone comes out of the selected speaker.

If no adjustment is done for about 4 seconds, the adjustment mode for the selected speaker is canceled.

4 Press TEST again to stop the test tone.

To adjust the effect level:

1Press SOUND.

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

2Press EFFECT repeatedly to select the effect level (EFFECT 1 to EFFECT 5).

The source indication resumes about 4 seconds after the adjustment.

22

Image 63
Contents LVT1290-001A J RX-5050B/RX-5052SMises en garde, précautions et indications diverses Table of Contents Parts Identification Front PanelDisplay Rear Panel Remote ControlPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Before InstallationConnecting the FM and AM Antennas Checking the Supplied AccessoriesTurn the loop until you have the best reception Connecting the Speakers and SubwooferConnecting the speakers AM antenna connectionsPlacing speakers Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the subwoofer Analog ConnectionsVideo component connections To audio output To composite video inputDVD player Connecting the Power Cord Plug the power cord into an AC outletDigital Connections Daily Operational Procedure Selecting the Source to Play Turning On the PowerBasic Operations Picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD Adjusting the VolumeWhen analog input is selected Always lights up SoundPress Subwoofer OUT ON/OFF to cancel the subwoofer output Selecting the Analog or Digital Input ModeListening with headphones Be sure to turn down the volumePress Dimmer When Dolby Digital or DTS Surround is selectedTo select the analog input mode Changing the Display BrightnessRecording a source Using the Sleep TimerBasic adjustment auto memory Muting the SoundPress FM/AM to select the band FM or AM Tuning in to Stations ManuallyUsing Preset Tuning Receiving Radio BroadcastsTo tune in a preset station Press the 10 keys to select a preset channel numberSelecting the FM Reception Mode While listening to an FM station, press FM ModePress in Multi JOG Push SET Basic SettingsPress Quick Speaker Setup Channel numberBasic Setting Items Press SettingEx. When setting Auto Surround to Auto Surr on Setting the Speakers Setting the Speaker DistanceSetting the Bass Sounds Select the playback sounds channel Selecting the Main or Sub ChannelSelect Vrtl SB on to activate Virtual Surround Back Setting for Easy and Effective Surround OperationsSetting the Digital Input Terminals Select Auto Surr on to activate Auto SurroundEx. When adjusting the subwoofer level to Adjusting SoundBasic Adjustment Items Press AdjustAdjusting the Speaker Output Levels Adjusting the Equalization PatternsDolby Digital 5.1CH Using the Surround ModesReproducing Theater Ambience Introducing the Surround Modes Dolby Digital*1DTS 96/24 What is Linear PCM?What is Dual Mono? DTS Digital SurroundPress Surround to activate the Surround mode Activating the Surround ModesSelect and play any source Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modes Using the DSP ModesReproducing the Sound Field Introducing the DSP ModesActivating the DSP Modes To cancel the DSP modeTo adjust the effect level except All Channel Stereo, see Multi-channel digital signalsTuner Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsOperating Audio Components Sound control section AmplifierSet TV/CATV selector to TV Operating Video ComponentsCD changer DVD playerTry to operate your TV by pressing If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVRelease STANDBY/ON TV/CATV Try to operate your Catv converter by pressingTry to operate your VCR by pressing If there are more than one code listed for your brandRelease STANDBY/ON VCR Release STANDBY/ON DVDProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingHarmonic distortion SpecificationsPer channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% totalFM tuner IHF AM tunerGeneral Page Page AUDIO/VIDEO Control Receiver LVT1290-002A C Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses English RX-6030VAUDIO/VIDEO Control Receiver Remote Control Do not insert any metal object into the receiver Right Getting Started DVD player Connecting the Power Cord Basic Operations Basic Operations Turning On and Off Attenuating the Input Signal Muting the Sound Tuning in to Stations Manually Selecting the FM Reception Mode Basic Settings Basic Procedure Basic Settings Selecting the Main or Sub Channel Setting for Easy and Effective Surround Operations Adjusting Sound Adjusting Sound Using the Surround Modes Using the Surround Modes Activating the Surround Modes Using the DSP Modes Activating the DSP Modes Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Operating Video Components Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment STANDBY/ON VCR Subwoofer no Specifications Specifications EN, FR

RX-5052S, RX-5050B specifications

The JVC RX-5050B and RX-5052S are solid audio receivers that have appealed to home theater enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. Both models, known for their reliability and robust sound quality, present advanced features tailored for an immersive audio experience.

One of the standout features of the RX-5050B and RX-5052S is their high power output. These receivers are equipped with powerful amplification systems that permit them to deliver clear, dynamic sound across a wide range of frequencies. With a total harmonic distortion (THD) of less than 0.05%, these receivers ensure that the audio remains clean and true to the source material. This clarity allows listeners to appreciate subtle details in both music and movie soundtracks.

The RX-5050B and RX-5052S utilize JVC's proprietary technologies to enhance audio performance. This includes the Virtual Surround feature, which creates an expansive soundstage, making it feel as if sound is emanating from all around the listener. Furthermore, these models support a variety of audio formats, catering to diverse preferences from stereo sound to multi-channel audio setups.

Another key highlight of the RX-5050B and RX-5052S is their versatility with connectivity. Equipped with multiple inputs, including standard RCA connections, optical inputs, and coaxial inputs, these receivers can easily connect to a wide range of devices, such as DVD players, game consoles, and streaming devices. This versatility means that users can enjoy audio from various sources seamlessly.

In terms of build quality, both models feature a sturdy design that contributes to their longevity. The user interface is straightforward, allowing for easy navigation through settings and adjustments. The front panel includes a large volume knob, an AM/FM tuner, and dedicated buttons for essential functions, providing an intuitive experience for users of all ages.

Whether you're a movie buff looking to enhance your home theater setup or a music lover wanting to enjoy your favorite albums with pristine sound, the JVC RX-5050B and RX-5052S stand out as excellent choices. Their combination of power, sound processing technology, and ease of use make them reliable components in any audio setup. With the durability and performance offered by these receivers, users can expect a satisfying auditory experience for many years to come.