JVC RX-8012VSL manual Basic Settings, Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance

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Basic Settings

Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier.

English

Adjusting the Front Speaker Output

Balance

If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance.

• You can do this setting for each source.

Before you start, remember....

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

On the front panel:

1.

Press LEVEL ADJUST repeatedly

 

LEVEL

L

 

until “BAL– (with current

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

setting)” appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

2.

Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN °

CONTROL

DOWN UP

to adjust the balance.

• Pressing CONTROL UP 5 decreases the left channel output (from CENTER to L–21).

Pressing CONTROL DOWN °decreases the right channel output (from CENTER to R–21).

When changing the source name from “TV” to “DBS”:

• Press and hold SOURCE NAME (TV TV SOUND/DBS SOUND/DBS) until “ASSGN. DBS”

appears on the display.

SOURCE NAME

 

To change the source name to “TAPE” or “TV,” repeat the same procedure above — press and hold SOURCE NAME (TAPE/MD) to select “TAPE,” or press and hold SOURCE NAME (TV SOUND/DBS) to select “TV.”

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components. However, there may be some inconvenience.

“TAPE” or “TV” will appear on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner.

You cannot use the digital input (see page 19) for the MD recorder.

You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 41) to operate the MD recorder.

Selecting the Video Input Terminal

From the remote control:

1. Press SOUND.

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

2. Press L/R BAL.

“L/R” appears on the remote control display window.

SOUND

L/R BAL

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This receiver is equipped with the component video input terminals for the DVD player and DBS tuner, which give you higher picture quality. When you use the component video input terminals for the DVD player and/or DBS tuner, change the video input terminal setting.

Before you start, remember....

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

On the front panel ONLY:

3. Press BAL L or BAL R to adjust

+BAL L

the balance.

• Pressing BAL L decreases the right

CH/LEVEL

 

channel output (from CENTER to R–21).

 

• Pressing BAL R decreases the left channel

BAL R

 

output (from CENTER to L–21).

 

 

 

1. Press SETTING repeatedly until

CT SETTING

“VIDEO DVD” or “VIDEO DBS”

 

appears on the display.

 

The display changes to show the current setting.

Select “VIDEO DVD” to select the video input terminal for the DVD player and “VIDEO DBS” for the DBS tuner.

2. Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ° CONTROL

Changing the Source Name

to select the appropriate video input terminal.

DOWN UP

When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel, change the source name which will be shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source.

On the front panel ONLY:

When changing the source name from “TAPE” to “MD”:

• Press and hold SOURCE NAME

TAPE / MD

(TAPE/MD) until “ASSGN. MD” appears on the display.

SOURCE NAME

• Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the following:

COMPNT S/C

(Component) (S-video/Composite)

COMPNT: Select this when you connect the DVD player or DBS tuner to the component video input terminals.

S/C: Select this when you connect the DVD player or DBS tuner to the composite video or S-video input terminal.

Note:

Without changing the video input terminal setting, you can see the picture through the video input terminals, but cannot use the AV COMPU LINK remote control system correctly (see page 47).

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Contents RX-8012VSL Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents USB AUDIO, FM/AM Remote Control Front PanelParts Identification 3 4 5 6 7 Pqw e r tSetting the Voltage Selector Switch Before InstallationChecking the Supplied Accessories Connecting the FM and AM AntennasAM Antenna Connections Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure Connecting the front speakersAbout the speaker impedance Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerVCRs To audio outputCassette deck or MD recorder Video component connectionsDVD player When connecting the TV to the Audio jacks TV SoundConnecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently TV and/or DBS tuner Video cameraDigital input terminals Digital ConnectionsDigital output terminal USB cable Change the PC audio settingUSB Connection Lamp on the USB Audio button lights upReplace the cover Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Plug the power cord into an AC outletSelecting the Source to Play Turning the Power On and Off StandbyBefore using the remote control Basic OperationsSignal and speaker indicators on the display Adjusting the VolumeSelecting different sources for picture and sound Midnight 1 Midnight Normal Listening at Night Midnight ModeSelecting the Front Speakers Muting the SoundReinforcing the Bass Activating the Subwoofer Sound Attenuating the Input SignalSelecting the Line Direct Function Using the Sleep Timer Adjusting the Equalization PatternsRecording a Source Changing the Source Name Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Selecting the Video Input TerminalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Setting the Subwoofer InformationSetting the Speakers for a Surround Field To select the delay time of the rear CTR Delay Center Delay Appears on the displayTo select the delay time Rear Delay appears on DisplayDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode To turn on the One Touch Operation Basic Setting and Adjustment Auto MemoryTo store the volume level Showing the Text Information on DisplayReceiving Radio Broadcasts Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningSelecting the FM Reception Mode Surround modes Creating a Surround Field in Your RoomDSP modes 3D-PHONIC modes DVD Multi Playback ModeHeadphone DSP mode Reproducing the Sound FieldAvailable DSP modes Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker ArrangementAdjusting the Surround Modes Adjust the speaker output levels Adjust the speaker output levelsAdjust the center tone Adjusting the DAP ModesDAP mode you want to adjust Adjust the room size sense of spaciousnessAdjust the liveness Press DSP Mode repeatedly untilAdjusting the Surround Modes with DAP Modes Liveness 1 Liveness 2 Liveness Press Liveness to adjustLiveness Adjust the speaker output levels Press Room Size to adjustOnly Adjusting the 5 CH/4 CH Stereo ModePress DSP Mode repeatedly until DSP Mode Press DSP Mode repeatedly until ModeAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Center tone level you want Press CTR Tone to selectMemo ----------English Activating the DVD Multi Playback Mode Using the DVD Multi Playback ModePress Menu Using the On-Screen MenusThen press 2 To Level ADJUST, then pressPress 5 / to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2 Press 5 / to move to Digital EQPress 5/ to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2 Press 5/ to move to Effect ADJUST, then press 2Press 5/ to move To Level ADJUST, then press 2 Select DVD Multi as the playing sourceSelect 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 Setting 2 menu Press 5 / to move To Setting Then press 2To the item you want to set or adjust, then press 2 Setting the Basic Setting ItemsSame time Compu Link Remote Control SystemPress the play 3 button on the CD player Disc Search Only for CD Player Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemCD player MD recorder Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screenPress Exit Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen To exit from the Disc information screenPress SET again Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress 5 / to move to SEARCH, then Press SET Press 5 / to move To Performer Then press SETSearch for a disc by its genre Press 5/ to move to GENRE, then Press SETPress 5/ to move to Title Input Then press SET Entering the Disc InformationPress 5/ to move Press 5/ / 2/ 3toPress Text Display while MD is selected as the source Move to Disc Michael in this Example, then press SETVCR AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemConnections 1 AV Compu Link Connection Connections 2 Video Cable ConnectionOne-Touch DVD Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch Video PlaySound control section Amplifier Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsOperating Audio Components TunerCassette deck CD changerTurntable CD recorderTV/VIDEO Operating Video ComponentsVCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks DVD playerTry to operate your TV by pressing TV If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVOperating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment Release TVRelease VCR Release CATV/DBSTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Release Audio Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingOn the front Video SpecificationsAmplifier AudioGeneral Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioFM tuner IHF AM tunerPrecaução para a ligação à tensão da rede CA Voltage SelectorPrecaución para la línea de la red CA

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