JVC RX-884PBK Basic Settings, Selecting the DBS tuner as the source, Changing the Source Name

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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

IMPORTANT:

AUDIO/TV When using the Remote Control, check to see if its remote control

/VCR

mode selector is set to the correct position:

CATV To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/VCR” (except when

/DBS

selecting the DBS tuner as the source).

Changing the Source Name

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 shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source.

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components.

On the front panel only:

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

Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until “TAPE” appears. When changing the source name from “TV SOUND” to “DBS”:

Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until “TV SOUND” appears.

2.Press and hold LOUDNESS/SOURCE NAME until “ASSGN. MD” or “ASSGN. DBS” appears on the display.

SOURCE SELECTOR

LOUDNESS

SOURCENAME

However, there may be some inconvenience.

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

You cannot use the digital input (see below) for the MD recorder and the DBS tuner.

You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 50) to operate the MD recorder.

To change the source names to “TAPE” or “TV SOUND,” repeat the same procedure above (in step 1, select “MD” or “DBS” then press and hold SOURCE NAME).

Selecting the Input Mode

When you have connected some components such as CD player, MD recorder, DVD player and the DBS tuner using digital terminals (see page 12), you need to change the input mode for these components to the digital input.

On the front panel:

SOURCE SELECTOR

1.Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source (CD, MD, DBS, or DVD) for which you want to change the input mode from analog input to digital input.

2. Press DIGITAL INPUT to change the input mode.

DIGITAL INPUT

Each time you press the button, the input mode alternates between the digital input and analog input.

Note:

Once you have set the digital input for these components, it is always used every time you select these components as the source.

From the remote control:

1.Press the source selecting button (CD, TAPE/MD, TV/DBS, or DVD) for which you want to change the input mode from analog input to digital input.

2.Press ANALOG/DIGITAL to change the input mode. Each time you press the button, the input mode alternates between the digital input and analog input.

DVD VCR1 VCR2 VIDEO

CD TAPE/MD PHONO FM/AM

TV/DBS

ANALOG /DIGITAL

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Contents RX-884PBK Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel Getting Started How to set the voltage selectorGeneral LocationsGetting Started Connecting the FM and AM AntennasFM Antenna Connections AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker Connecting the rear and center speakersCase 2 When you connect two sets of front speakers Case 1 When you connect only one set of front speakersAbout the speaker impedance Use front speakers with 4 16 ohm impedanceAnalog connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAudio Components Video Components Audio component connectionsVideo components Video component connectionsConnecting DVD player Digital 1 coaxial For Digital connectionsTo shut off the power completely Connecting the Power CordPress Power to set it in the Ñoff position Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlTurning the Power On and Off Standby From the remote controlBasic Operations On the front panelBasic Operations Adjusting the VolumePress one of the source selecting buttons directly Selecting different sources for picture and soundFrom the remote control only Listening only with headphonesOn the front panel only Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Attenuating the Input SignalDisplay changes to show the current setting Keys are activated for sound adjustmentsSelecting the Input Mode Basic SettingsSelecting the DBS tuner as the source Changing the Source NameAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Basic SettingsSetting the Subwoofer Information Listening at Low Volume LoudnessSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting SPK Rear Speaker appears on the displayCenter Delay Time Setting Rear Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting Dynamic Range Compression Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingTo recall the sound settings To store the sound settingsTo cancel the One Touch Operation function One Touch OperationTuning in Stations Manually Setting the AM Tuner Interval SpacingReceiving Radio Broadcasts To select the 10 kHz intervalTo store the preset stations Using Preset TuningTo erase a stored preset station To tune in a preset stationSelecting the FM Reception Mode Press FM Mode on the front panel or FM ModeMute on the remote control Press Tuner PRESET, while a character you want is Assigning Names to Preset StationsFlashing Character is flashing after you have assigned a nameUsing the SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeTo cancel the SEA mode Creating Your Own SEA Mode Using the SEA ModesTo recall your own SEA adjustment To erase a stored adjustmentOn the 3D-PHONIC mode Using the DSP ModesOn the DAP mode On Surround modeUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Using the DSP ModesPress DSP Mode Turn Multi JOG until the mode 3D Action or 3DAs you turn it, the effect level changes as follows To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modeAction or 3D DIGITAL, 3D DRAMA, or 3D Theater Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode 3DYou want appears on the display Press Effect to select the effect levelUsing the DAP Modes Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode you To cancel the DAP modeAdjust the speaker output levels as follows Want appears on the displayUsing the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes Press Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO LogicOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Press Test to start checking the speaker output balance To cancel the Surround modePress Test again to stop the test tone Press Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you wantLights up Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the buttonTurn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you want Press Dolby Surround again so that Surround OFF appearsUsing the Theater Surround Mode To cancel the Theater Surround mode Center tone adjustment affects the mid-frequencyDSP and Theater indicators also light up on the display SOFT2 SOFT1 Flat SHARP1 When you select OSD, see Using the On-Screen MenusSelecting the Source to Play Also see Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and SoundListening at Low Volume Loudness Also see Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also seeAttenuating the Input Signal Also see Sound Control menu appears on the TVAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also see Using the On-Screen MenusFor 3D-PHONIC modes For DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, PavilionFor Dolby Surround Pro Logic Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also seeFor Dolby Digital For Theater Surround and Digital Theater SurroundCreating Your Own SEA Mode Also see Basic SettingsPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Operating the Tuner Storing the Preset Stations Also seeAssigning Names to the Preset Stations Also see Character entry screen appearsTuner Control menu appears again Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Compu Link Remote Control SystemAutomatic Source Selection Synchronized RecordingDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisc Search Only for CD Player Additional FunctionsShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen OperationsSearching a Disc Only for the CD player Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemSearch a disc by its performer Search a disc by its disc titleSearch a disc by its genre Going back to the Disc Title Search screen Press ExitPress on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then press Genre Search screen appearsUsing your own User Files User File screen appears on the TVGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit For the CD Player with the disc memory function Entering the Disc InformationTitle Input Performer screen appears on the TV To move to Shift , then press SETFor the MD recorder Enter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 onEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components CD player-changer Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsTurntable Cassette deckVCR1 the VCR connected to the VCR1 jacks RECDVD player Adjusts the volume Sets the input mode either TV orTurns on or off the TV Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV/DBS Operating Other Manufactures’ Components10, 0, 100++10 Operating Other Manufactures’ ComponentsStarts playback PausesTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 Manufacturers’ codes for TV Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsVideo Important for mains AC line

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