JVC RX-8012VSL manual Setting the Subwoofer Information, Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level

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Setting the Subwoofer Information

Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not.

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:

1. Press SETTING repeatedly until	CT SETTING
“SUBWOOFER” appears on the

display.

The display changes to show the current setting.

2. Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN °	CONTROL
	DOWN UP
to select “YES” or “NO.”

•Each time you press the button, the display alternates between “YES” and “NO.”

YES: Select this when a subwoofer is connected.

NO: Select this when no subwoofer is used.

Note:

You cannot use SUBWOOFER OUT ON/OFF on the front panel (see page 14) and adjust the subwoofer output level (see below) when “SUBWOOFER” is set to “NO.”

Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level

You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have selected “YES” for the “SUBWOOFER” (see above).

Once it has been adjusted, the receiver memorizes the adjustment.

• 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.

•When the front speakers are all deactivated, the subwoofer level cannot be adjusted.

Setting the Speakers for a Surround

Field

To obtain the best possible surround sound of the Surround and DSP modes, you have to register the information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are completed.

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.

Front, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting

Register the sizes of all the connected speakers.

•When you change your speakers, you need to register the information about the speakers again.

On the front panel ONLY:

1. Press SETTING repeatedly until	CT	SETTING
“FRONT SPK” (Front Speaker),
“CTR SPK” (Center Speaker) or
“REAR SPK” (Rear Speaker)
appears on the display.

The display changes to show the current setting.

2. Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ° CONTROL

to select the appropriate item	DOWN UP
about the speaker selected in the
above step.

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

LARGE SMALLNONE

LARGE: Select this when the speaker size is relatively large.

SMALL: Select this when the speaker size is relatively small.

NONE: Select this when you have not connected a speaker. (Not selectable for the front speakers)

On the front panel:

1. Press LEVEL ADJUST repeatedly until “SUBWFR” appears on the display.

The display changes to show the current setting.

2.Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ° to adjust the subwoofer output level (from –20 dB to +10 dB).

From the remote control:

1. Press SOUND.

The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.

2. Press SUBWFR .

“S-WFR” appears on the remote control display

AL LEVEL ADJUST

CONTROL

DOWN UP

SOUND

∗SUBWFR

7/P

3.Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select the appropriate items for the other speakers.

Notes:

•Keep the following comment in mind as reference when adjusting.

–If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is greater than 12 cm, select “LARGE,” and if it is smaller than 12 cm, select “SMALL.”

•If you have selected “NO” for the subwoofer setting, you can only select “LARGE” for the front speaker setting.

•If you have selected “SMALL” for the front speaker setting, you cannot select “LARGE” for the center and rear speaker settings.

window.	+∗BAL L
3. Press LEVEL +/– to adjust the
subwoofer output level (from –20 dB CH/∗LEVEL
to +10 dB).	−	∗BAL R

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