JVC RX-8012VSL Selecting the Front Speakers, Muting the Sound, Listening at Night Midnight Mode

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Selecting the Front Speakers

On the front panel ONLY:

When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers, you can select which to use.

To use the speakers connected to the

SPEAKERS ON/OFF

FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals, press

1

SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 so that SPEAKERS 1 indicator lights up on the display. Make sure

2

that the SPEAKERS 2 is not lit on the display.

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2

terminals, press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 so that SPEAKERS 2 indicator lights up on the display. Make sure that the SPEAKERS 1 is not lit on the display.

To use both sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and 2 so that the SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 indicators light up on the display.

To use neither sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and 2 so that the SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 indicators disappear from the display.

The HEADPHONE indicator lights up and “HEADPHONE” appears on the display.

•Activating the speaker turns on the Surround and DSP modes previously selected.

•Listening only with headphones:

You can listen with the headphones without deactivating both pairs of speakers by connecting a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel. If you want to use a pair of headphones without outputting sounds from the front speakers, you must turn off both pairs of the front speakers as mentioned above.

Notes:

•If you use any of the Surround and DSP modes using the center or rear speakers with both front speakers activated, the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals are deactivated.

•When you use HEADPHONE DSP mode, you can enjoy spacious stereo effect (see page 25).

CAUTION:

Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones, as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing.

Muting the Sound

From the remote control ONLY:

 

Press MUTING to mute the sound through all

MUTING

speakers and headphones connected.

 

“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the volume level indicator goes off).

To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “MUTING OFF” appears on the display.

•Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.

Listening at Night — Midnight Mode

Using the midnight mode, you can enjoy a powerful sound at night even at a low volume level.

• You can do this setting for each source.

Press MIDNIGHT MODE to select the midnight mode.

MIDNIGHT MODE

MIDNIGHT

MODE

 

On the front panel

From the remote control

•Each time you press the button, the midnight mode changes as follow.

MIDNIGHT 1 MIDNIGHT 2

NORMAL

MIDNIGHT 1: Select this when you want to compress the dynamic range a little.

The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator lights up on the display.

MIDNIGHT 2: Select this when you want to compress the dynamic range fully. (Useful at midnight).

The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator lights up on the display.

NORMAL: Select this when you want to enjoy sound with its full dynamic range. (No effect applied.)

The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator goes off from the display.

Notes:

•When the line direct function is turned on, the midnight mode is canceled temporarily.

•The midnight mode is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode.

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Contents RX-8012VSL Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents Remote Control Front Panel Parts Identification3 4 5 6 7 Pqw e r t USB AUDIO, FM/AMBefore Installation Checking the Supplied AccessoriesConnecting the FM and AM Antennas Setting the Voltage Selector SwitchConnecting the Speakers Basic connecting procedureConnecting the front speakers AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting Audio/Video Components Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker About the speaker impedanceTo audio output Cassette deck or MD recorderVideo component connections VCRsWhen connecting the TV to the Audio jacks TV Sound Connecting and disconnecting the equipment frequentlyTV and/or DBS tuner Video camera DVD playerDigital input terminals Digital ConnectionsDigital output terminal Change the PC audio setting USB ConnectionLamp on the USB Audio button lights up USB cableConnecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Replace the coverTurning the Power On and Off Standby Before using the remote controlBasic Operations Selecting the Source to PlaySignal and speaker indicators on the display Adjusting the VolumeSelecting different sources for picture and sound Listening at Night Midnight Mode Selecting the Front SpeakersMuting the Sound Midnight 1 Midnight NormalReinforcing the Bass Activating the Subwoofer Sound Attenuating the Input SignalSelecting the Line Direct Function Using the Sleep Timer Adjusting the Equalization PatternsRecording a Source Basic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSelecting the Video Input Terminal Changing the Source NameAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Setting the Subwoofer InformationSetting the Speakers for a Surround Field CTR Delay Center Delay Appears on the display To select the delay timeRear Delay appears on Display To select the delay time of the rearDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Basic Setting and Adjustment Auto Memory To store the volume levelShowing the Text Information on Display To turn on the One Touch OperationTuning in Stations Manually Using Preset Tuning Receiving Radio BroadcastsSelecting the FM Reception Mode Surround modes Creating a Surround Field in Your RoomDSP modes DVD Multi Playback Mode Headphone DSP modeReproducing the Sound Field 3D-PHONIC modesAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modesAdjusting the Surround Modes Adjust the speaker output levels Adjust the center toneAdjusting the DAP Modes Adjust the speaker output levelsAdjust the room size sense of spaciousness Adjust the livenessPress DSP Mode repeatedly until DAP mode you want to adjustAdjusting the Surround Modes with DAP Modes Press Liveness to adjust Liveness Adjust the speaker output levelsPress Room Size to adjust Liveness 1 Liveness 2 LivenessAdjusting the 5 CH/4 CH Stereo Mode Press DSP Mode repeatedly until DSP ModePress DSP Mode repeatedly until Mode OnlyAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Center tone level you want Press CTR Tone to selectMemo ----------English Using the DVD Multi Playback Mode Activating the DVD Multi Playback ModeUsing the On-Screen Menus Press MenuTo Level ADJUST, then press Press 5 / to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2Press 5 / to move to Digital EQ Then press 2Press 5/ to move to Effect ADJUST, then press 2 Press 5/ to move To Level ADJUST, then press 2Select DVD Multi as the playing source Press 5/ to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2Select FM or AM as the playing source Press 5/ to move To Preset MEMORY, then press 2Press 5/ to move to Tuner CONTROL, then press 2 Press 5 / to move To Setting Then press 2 To the item you want to set or adjust, then press 2Setting the Basic Setting Items Setting 2 menuSame time Compu Link Remote Control SystemPress the play 3 button on the CD player Text Compu Link Remote Control System CD player MD recorderDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerPress Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the source Showing the Disc Information on the TV ScreenTo exit from the Disc information screen Press ExitPress Text Display while CD is selected as the source Press 5 / to move to SEARCH, then Press SETPress 5 / to move To Performer Then press SET Press SET againPress 5/ to move to GENRE, then Press SET Press 5/ to move to Title Input Then press SETEntering the Disc Information Search for a disc by its genrePress 5/ / 2/ 3to Press Text Display while MD is selected as the sourceMove to Disc Michael in this Example, then press SET Press 5/ to moveAV Compu Link Remote Control System Connections 1 AV Compu Link ConnectionConnections 2 Video Cable Connection VCRAutomatic Selection of TV’s Input Mode Automatic Power On/OffOne-Touch Video Play One-Touch DVD PlayOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Operating Audio ComponentsTuner Sound control section AmplifierCD changer TurntableCD recorder Cassette deckOperating Video Components VCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacksDVD player TV/VIDEOIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video EquipmentRelease TV Try to operate your TV by pressing TVRelease VCR Release CATV/DBSTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Release Audio Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionOn the front Specifications AmplifierAudio VideoTuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio FM tuner IHFAM tuner GeneralPrecaução para a ligação à tensão da rede CA Voltage SelectorPrecaución para la línea de la red CA

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