JVC RX-8012VSL Connecting Audio/Video Components, About the speaker impedance, Analog Connections

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About the speaker impedance

The required speaker impedance of the front speakers does differ depending on whether both the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 and FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals are used or only one of them is used.

CASE 1 When you connect only one pair of front speakers

Front

Front

speaker

speaker

1

1

Use front speakers with 8 Ω – 16Ω impedance.

CASE 2 When you connect two pairs of front speakers

Front

Front

speaker

speaker

2

2

Front

Front

speaker

speaker

1

1

Connecting Audio/Video Components

You can connect the following audio/video components to this receiver. Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components.

Audio Components

Video Components

• Turntable

• DVD player*

• CD player*

• TV*

 

 

• Cassette deck or

• DBS tuner*

MD recorder*

• VCR(s)

• CD recorder*

• Video camera

Personal computer (PC)

*You can connect these components using the methods described in “Analog connections” (below), or in “Digital connections” (see page 8).

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.

Use front speakers 16 Ω – 32Ω impedance.

Connecting the rear and center speakers

Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals.

Center speaker

CENTER

REAR SPEAKERS

SPEAKER

+

+

 

Left rear speaker

RIGHT LEFT

CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 816

Right rear speaker

Turntable

Turntable

To audio output

If an earth cable is provided for your turntable, connect the cable to the screw marked (H) on the rear panel.

Ex.: This connection is for the turntable with an MM (moving- magnet) type cartridge.

RIGHT LEFT AUDIO

REAR

PHONO

CD

OUT

(REC)

TAPE

MD

IN

(PLAY)

OUT

(REC)

CDR

IN

(PLAY)

Connecting the subwoofer speaker

You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

SUBWOOFER

OUT

Powered subwoofer

Note:

Any turntables incorporating a small-output cartridge such as an MC (moving-coil) type must be connected to this receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step-up transformer. Direct connection may result in insufficient volume.

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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 output terminal Digital ConnectionsDigital input terminals 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 PlaySelecting different sources for picture and sound Adjusting the VolumeSignal and speaker indicators on the display Listening at Night Midnight Mode Selecting the Front SpeakersMuting the Sound Midnight 1 Midnight NormalSelecting the Line Direct Function Activating the Subwoofer Sound Attenuating the Input SignalReinforcing the Bass Recording a Source Adjusting the Equalization PatternsUsing the Sleep Timer Basic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSelecting the Video Input Terminal Changing the Source NameSetting the Speakers for a Surround Field Setting the Subwoofer InformationAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level 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 DSP modes Creating a Surround Field in Your RoomSurround 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 Memo ----------English Press CTR Tone to selectCenter tone level you want 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 2Press 5/ to move to Tuner CONTROL, then press 2 Press 5/ to move To Preset MEMORY, then press 2Select FM or AM as the playing source 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 menuPress the play 3 button on the CD player Compu Link Remote Control SystemSame time 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 TVTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Release CATV/DBSRelease VCR Release Audio Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionOn the front Specifications AmplifierAudio VideoTuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio FM tuner IHFAM tuner GeneralPrecaución para la línea de la red CA Voltage SelectorPrecaução para a ligação à tensão da rede CA

RX-8012VSL specifications

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