JVC RX-5052S Connecting Audio/Video Components, Connecting the subwoofer, Analog Connections

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Getting Started

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

Connecting the subwoofer

You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer.

Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Connecting Audio/Video Components

When connecting individual components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them.

SUBWOOFER

OUT

Analog Connections

Audio component connections

Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the audio right jack.

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver, the sound output through this receiver may be distorted.

Powered subwoofer

CD player

Placing speakers

Front speakers (L/R) and center speaker (C)

Place these speakers at the same height from the floor, at or near ear level.

Array across the front of the viewing area.

Surround speakers (LS/RS)

Place these speakers alongside and slightly to the rear of (but not behind) the listening position; well above ear level (60 cm (2 ft) to 90 cm (3 ft) higher).

Point these speakers directly across the listening area, but not at the listener’s ears.

Subwoofer (S.WFR)

You can place it wherever you like since bass sound is non- directional. Normally place it in front of you.

L R

C

45– 60

S.WFR

LS

RS

After connecting the speakers, set the speaker installation information properly. You can use Quick Speaker Setup for it (see page 16).

CD player

 

R

 

CD

 

IN

To audio

L

 

output

 

Cassette deck/CD recorder

 

Cassette deck or CD recorder

To audio input To audio output

L

R

OUT

(REC)

TAPE

L

/CDR

IN

(PLAY)

R

Note:

When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE/CDR jacks, change the source name to “CDR,” which will be shown on the display when it is selected as the source. See page 12 for details.

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Contents RX-5050B/RX-5052S LVT1290-001A JMises en garde, précautions et indications diverses Table of Contents Display Parts IdentificationFront Panel Remote Control Rear PanelBefore Installation Connecting the FM and AM AntennasChecking the Supplied Accessories Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlConnecting the Speakers and Subwoofer Connecting the speakersAM antenna connections Turn the loop until you have the best receptionConnecting Audio/Video Components Connecting the subwooferAnalog Connections Placing speakersDVD player Video component connectionsTo audio output To composite video input Digital Connections Connecting the Power CordPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Basic Operations Daily Operational Procedure Selecting the Source to PlayTurning On the Power Adjusting the Volume When analog input is selected Always lights upSound Picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVDSelecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Listening with headphonesBe sure to turn down the volume Press Subwoofer OUT ON/OFF to cancel the subwoofer outputWhen Dolby Digital or DTS Surround is selected To select the analog input modeChanging the Display Brightness Press DimmerUsing the Sleep Timer Basic adjustment auto memoryMuting the Sound Recording a sourceTuning in to Stations Manually Using Preset TuningReceiving Radio Broadcasts Press FM/AM to select the band FM or AMPress the 10 keys to select a preset channel number Selecting the FM Reception ModeWhile listening to an FM station, press FM Mode To tune in a preset stationBasic Settings Press Quick Speaker SetupChannel number Press in Multi JOG Push SETEx. When setting Auto Surround to Auto Surr on Basic Setting ItemsPress Setting Setting the Bass Sounds Setting the SpeakersSetting the Speaker Distance Selecting the Main or Sub Channel Select the playback sounds channelSetting for Easy and Effective Surround Operations Setting the Digital Input TerminalsSelect Auto Surr on to activate Auto Surround Select Vrtl SB on to activate Virtual Surround BackAdjusting Sound Basic Adjustment ItemsPress Adjust Ex. When adjusting the subwoofer level toAdjusting the Equalization Patterns Adjusting the Speaker Output LevelsUsing the Surround Modes Reproducing Theater Ambience Introducing the Surround ModesDolby Digital*1 Dolby Digital 5.1CHWhat is Linear PCM? What is Dual Mono?DTS Digital Surround DTS 96/24Select and play any source Press Surround to activate the Surround modeActivating the Surround Modes Using the DSP Modes Reproducing the Sound FieldIntroducing the DSP Modes Digital Acoustic Processor DAP modesTo cancel the DSP mode To adjust the effect level except All Channel Stereo, seeMulti-channel digital signals Activating the DSP ModesOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Operating Audio ComponentsSound control section Amplifier TunerOperating Video Components CD changerDVD player Set TV/CATV selector to TVIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Release STANDBY/ON TV/CATVTry to operate your Catv converter by pressing Try to operate your TV by pressingIf there are more than one code listed for your brand Release STANDBY/ON VCRRelease STANDBY/ON DVD Try to operate your VCR by pressingTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications Per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ΩHz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total Harmonic distortionGeneral FM tuner IHFAM tuner 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

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