JVC RX-8012VSL manual Getting Started, Before Installation, Checking the Supplied Accessories

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Getting Started

This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply.

Before Installation

General

Be sure your hands are dry.

Turn the power off to all components.

Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture.

The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚ C and 35˚ C (23˚ F and 95˚ F).

Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

Handling the receiver

Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the receiver.

The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied.

Remote Control (1)

Batteries (2)

AM Loop Antenna (1)

FM Antenna (1)

AC Plug Adaptor (1)

If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

FM Antenna Connections

A

ANTENNA

75

B

ANTENNA

75

FM

FM

 

COAXIAL

 

COAXIAL

 

AM

AM

 

AM

AM

 

EXT

 

EXT

 

LOOP

 

LOOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM Antenna

 

 

ANTENNA

 

Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally.

 

FM 75

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

AM

Outdoor FM Antenna Cable

LOOP

AM

EXT

A.Using the Supplied FM Antenna

The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure.

B.Using the Standard Type Connector (Not Supplied)

A standard type connector should be connected to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal.

Note:

If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna.

Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable (the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna), disconnect the supplied FM antenna.

Setting the Voltage Selector Switch

Before connections, always do the following first if necessary.

Set the correct voltage for your area with the voltage selector switch on the rear panel. Rotate the voltage selector using a screw driver, so the voltage number the voltage mark is set at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the receiver.

 

110V

 

220V

 

127V

 

230 - 240V

Voltage mark

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

 

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Contents RX-8012VSL Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents 3 4 5 6 7 Pqw e r t Remote Control Front PanelParts Identification USB AUDIO, FM/AMConnecting the FM and AM Antennas Before InstallationChecking the Supplied Accessories Setting the Voltage Selector SwitchConnecting the front speakers Connecting the SpeakersBasic connecting procedure AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the subwoofer speaker Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the rear and center speakers About the speaker impedanceVideo component connections To audio outputCassette deck or MD recorder VCRsTV and/or DBS tuner Video camera When connecting the TV to the Audio jacks TV SoundConnecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently DVD playerDigital Connections Digital input terminalsDigital output terminal Lamp on the USB Audio button lights up Change the PC audio settingUSB Connection USB cablePlug the power cord into an AC outlet Connecting the Power CordPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Replace the coverBasic Operations Turning the Power On and Off StandbyBefore using the remote control Selecting the Source to PlayAdjusting the Volume Signal and speaker indicators on the displaySelecting different sources for picture and sound Muting the Sound Listening at Night Midnight ModeSelecting the Front Speakers Midnight 1 Midnight NormalActivating the Subwoofer Sound Attenuating the Input Signal Reinforcing the BassSelecting the Line Direct Function Adjusting the Equalization Patterns Using the Sleep TimerRecording a Source Selecting the Video Input Terminal Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Changing the Source NameSetting the Subwoofer Information Adjusting the Subwoofer Output LevelSetting the Speakers for a Surround Field Rear Delay appears on Display CTR Delay Center Delay Appears on the displayTo select the delay time To select the delay time of the rearDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode Showing the Text Information on Display Basic Setting and Adjustment Auto MemoryTo store the volume level To turn on the One Touch OperationTuning in Stations Manually Using Preset Tuning Receiving Radio BroadcastsSelecting the FM Reception Mode Creating a Surround Field in Your Room Surround modesDSP modes Reproducing the Sound Field DVD Multi Playback ModeHeadphone DSP mode 3D-PHONIC modesAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modesAdjusting the Surround Modes Adjusting the DAP Modes Adjust the speaker output levelsAdjust the center tone Adjust the speaker output levelsPress DSP Mode repeatedly until Adjust the room size sense of spaciousnessAdjust the liveness DAP mode you want to adjustAdjusting the Surround Modes with DAP Modes Press Room Size to adjust Press Liveness to adjustLiveness Adjust the speaker output levels Liveness 1 Liveness 2 LivenessPress DSP Mode repeatedly until Mode Adjusting the 5 CH/4 CH Stereo ModePress DSP Mode repeatedly until DSP Mode OnlyAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Press CTR Tone to select Center tone level you wantMemo ----------English Using the DVD Multi Playback Mode Activating the DVD Multi Playback ModeUsing the On-Screen Menus Press MenuPress 5 / to move to Digital EQ To Level ADJUST, then pressPress 5 / to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2 Then press 2Select DVD Multi as the playing source Press 5/ to move to Effect ADJUST, then press 2Press 5/ to move To Level ADJUST, then press 2 Press 5/ to move to Sound CONTROL, then press 2Press 5/ to move To Preset MEMORY, then press 2 Select FM or AM as the playing sourcePress 5/ to move to Tuner CONTROL, then press 2 Setting the Basic Setting Items Press 5 / to move To Setting Then press 2To the item you want to set or adjust, then press 2 Setting 2 menuCompu Link Remote Control System Same timePress the play 3 button on the CD player Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemCD player MD recorder Disc Search Only for CD PlayerTo exit from the Disc information screen Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen Press ExitPress 5 / to move To Performer Then press SET Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress 5 / to move to SEARCH, then Press SET Press SET againEntering the Disc Information Press 5/ to move to GENRE, then Press SETPress 5/ to move to Title Input Then press SET Search for a disc by its genreMove to Disc Michael in this Example, then press SET Press 5/ / 2/ 3toPress Text Display while MD is selected as the source Press 5/ to moveConnections 2 Video Cable Connection AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemConnections 1 AV Compu Link Connection VCROne-Touch Video Play Automatic Selection of TV’s Input ModeAutomatic Power On/Off One-Touch DVD PlayTuner Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsOperating Audio Components Sound control section AmplifierCD recorder CD changerTurntable Cassette deckDVD player Operating Video ComponentsVCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks TV/VIDEORelease TV If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVOperating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment Try to operate your TV by pressing TVRelease CATV/DBS Release VCRTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Release Audio Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionOn the front Audio SpecificationsAmplifier VideoAM tuner Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioFM tuner IHF GeneralVoltage Selector Precaução para a ligação à tensão da rede CAPrecaución para la línea de la red CA

RX-8012VSL specifications

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