JVC RX-884PBK manual Connecting the rear and center speakers, Connecting the subwoofer speaker

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Getting Started

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Connecting the rear and center speakers

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

		CENTER		REAR
Center speaker		SPEAKER	SPEAKERS
Center speaker		+
		+		+
Left rear speaker	Right rear speaker
		–		–
			RIGHT	LEFT

Connecting the subwoofer speaker

Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs.

SUBWOOFER

OUT

Powered subwoofer

CAUTION:

Use speakers with the

SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals.

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Contents RX-884PBK Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Parts Identification Remote ControlFront Panel General How to set the voltage selectorGetting Started LocationsFM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasGetting Started AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the front speakers Connecting the SpeakersConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerAbout the speaker impedance Case 1 When you connect only one set of front speakersCase 2 When you connect two sets of front speakers Use front speakers with 4 16 ohm impedanceAudio Components Video Components Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAnalog connections Audio component connectionsVideo component connections Video componentsConnecting DVD player Digital connections Digital 1 coaxial ForPress Power to set it in the Ñoff position Connecting the Power CordTo shut off the power completely Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlBasic Operations From the remote controlTurning the Power On and Off Standby On the front panelPress one of the source selecting buttons directly Adjusting the VolumeBasic Operations Selecting different sources for picture and soundListening only with headphones From the remote control onlyOn the front panel only Display changes to show the current setting Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Keys are activated for sound adjustmentsSelecting the DBS tuner as the source Basic SettingsSelecting the Input Mode Changing the Source NameSetting the Subwoofer Information Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Listening at Low Volume LoudnessFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes SPK Rear Speaker appears on the displayRear Delay Time Setting Center Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Dynamic Range Compression SettingTo cancel the One Touch Operation function To store the sound settingsTo recall the sound settings One Touch OperationReceiving Radio Broadcasts Setting the AM Tuner Interval SpacingTuning in Stations Manually To select the 10 kHz intervalTo erase a stored preset station Using Preset TuningTo store the preset stations To tune in a preset stationPress FM Mode on the front panel or FM Mode Selecting the FM Reception ModeMute on the remote control Flashing Assigning Names to Preset StationsPress Tuner PRESET, while a character you want is Character is flashing after you have assigned a nameSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the SEA ModesTo cancel the SEA mode To recall your own SEA adjustment Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode To erase a stored adjustmentOn the DAP mode Using the DSP ModesOn the 3D-PHONIC mode On Surround modePress DSP Mode Using the DSP ModesUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Turn Multi JOG until the mode 3D Action or 3DTo cancel the 3D-PHONIC mode As you turn it, the effect level changes as followsYou want appears on the display Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode 3DAction or 3D DIGITAL, 3D DRAMA, or 3D Theater Press Effect to select the effect levelUsing the DAP Modes Adjust the speaker output levels as follows To cancel the DAP modePress Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode you Want appears on the displayPress Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO Logic Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ModesOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Press Test again to stop the test tone To cancel the Surround modePress Test to start checking the speaker output balance Press Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you wantTurn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you want Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the buttonLights up Press Dolby Surround again so that Surround OFF appearsUsing the Theater Surround Mode Center tone adjustment affects the mid-frequency To cancel the Theater Surround modeDSP and Theater indicators also light up on the display SOFT2 SOFT1 Flat SHARP1 Selecting the Source to Play Also see Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you select OSD, see Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and SoundAttenuating the Input Signal Also see Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also seeListening at Low Volume Loudness Also see Sound Control menu appears on the TVFor 3D-PHONIC modes Using the On-Screen MenusAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also see For DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, PavilionFor Dolby Digital Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also seeFor Dolby Surround Pro Logic For Theater Surround and Digital Theater SurroundBasic Settings Creating Your Own SEA Mode Also seePress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Storing the Preset Stations Also see Operating the TunerCharacter entry screen appears Assigning Names to the Preset Stations Also seeTuner Control menu appears again Automatic Source Selection Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Synchronized RecordingDisc Search Only for CD Player Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Additional FunctionsOperations Showing the Disc Information on the TV ScreenSearch a disc by its performer Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemSearching a Disc Only for the CD player Search a disc by its disc titlePress on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then press Going back to the Disc Title Search screen Press ExitSearch a disc by its genre Genre Search screen appearsUser File screen appears on the TV Using your own User FilesGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit Title Input Performer screen appears on the TV Entering the Disc InformationFor the CD Player with the disc memory function To move to Shift , then press SETEnter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on For the MD recorderEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Turntable Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsCD player-changer Cassette deckREC VCR1 the VCR connected to the VCR1 jacksDVD player Sets the input mode either TV or Adjusts the volumeTurns on or off the TV Operating Other Manufactures’ Components Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV/DBSOperating Other Manufactures’ Components 10, 0, 100++10Pauses Starts playbackTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 Manufacturers’ codes for TV Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications AmplifierVideo Important for mains AC line

RX-884PBK specifications

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