JVC RX-884PBK manual Receiving Radio Broadcasts, Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing

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Receiving Radio Broadcasts

You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.

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).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing

Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart, and other countries use 10 kHz spacing. When shipped, the spacing is set to 9 kHz.

On the front panel only:

To select the 10 kHz interval:

STANDBY

Be sure the receiver is turned off, but is plugged into

TUNER PRESET

an AC outlet and

 

POWER is pressed to set it in

 

and

 

 

the _ON position. Hold down TUNER PRESET

STANDBY/ON

and press STANDBY/ON

 

. “10K STEP” appears

 

 

 

 

 

on the display for about three seconds. Now the 10

 

kHz interval is selected.

 

To change back to the 9 kHz interval:

STANDBY

Be sure the receiver is turned off, but is plugged into

FM MODE

an AC outlet and

 

POWER is pressed to set it in

and

 

 

the _ON position. Hold down FM MODE and press

STANDBY/ON

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

. “9K STEP” appears on the

 

 

 

 

display for about three seconds. Now the 9 kHz interval is selected.

Tuning in Stations Manually

On the front panel:

1. Press FM/AM TUNING to select the band.

FM/AM TUNING

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between

FM and AM.

Notes:

• When you turn MULTI JOG

quickly or hold the TUNING

2.Turn MULTI JOG until you find the frequency you want.

•Turning it clockwise increases the frequency.

•Turning it counterclockwise decreases the frequency.

From the remote control:

1.Press FM/AM to select the band.

Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.

2.Press TUNING DOWN or TUNING UP repeatedly until you find the frequency you want.

MULTI JOG

FM/AM

TUNING

UP

FF / ¢

DOWN TUNING REW / 4

UP or TUNING DOWN in step

2, the frequency keeps

changing until a station is

tuned in.

• When a station of sufficient

signal strength is tuned in, the

TUNED indicator lights up on

the display.

When an FM stereo program

is received, the STEREO

indicator also lights up.

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Contents RX-884PBK Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel Locations How to set the voltage selectorGetting Started GeneralAM Antenna Connections Connecting the FM and AM AntennasGetting Started FM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the Speakers Connecting the front speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker Connecting the rear and center speakersUse front speakers with 4 16 ohm impedance Case 1 When you connect only one set of front speakersCase 2 When you connect two sets of front speakers About the speaker impedanceAudio component connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsAnalog connections Audio Components Video ComponentsVideo components Video component connectionsConnecting DVD player Digital 1 coaxial For Digital connectionsPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordTo shut off the power completely Press Power to set it in the Ñoff positionOn the front panel From the remote controlTurning the Power On and Off Standby Basic OperationsSelecting different sources for picture and sound Adjusting the VolumeBasic Operations Press one of the source selecting buttons directlyFrom the remote control only Listening only with headphonesOn the front panel only Keys are activated for sound adjustments Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Display changes to show the current settingChanging the Source Name Basic SettingsSelecting the Input Mode Selecting the DBS tuner as the sourceListening at Low Volume Loudness Basic SettingsAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Setting the Subwoofer InformationSPK Rear Speaker appears on the display Digital Input Digital in Terminal SettingSetting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Front, Center, and Rear Speaker SettingCenter Delay Time Setting Rear Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting Dynamic Range Compression Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingOne Touch Operation To store the sound settingsTo recall the sound settings To cancel the One Touch Operation functionTo select the 10 kHz interval Setting the AM Tuner Interval SpacingTuning in Stations Manually Receiving Radio BroadcastsTo tune in a preset station Using Preset TuningTo store the preset stations To erase a stored preset stationSelecting the FM Reception Mode Press FM Mode on the front panel or FM ModeMute on the remote control Character is flashing after you have assigned a name Assigning Names to Preset StationsPress Tuner PRESET, while a character you want is FlashingUsing the SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeTo cancel the SEA mode To erase a stored adjustment Using the SEA ModesCreating Your Own SEA Mode To recall your own SEA adjustmentOn Surround mode Using the DSP ModesOn the 3D-PHONIC mode On the DAP modeTurn Multi JOG until the mode 3D Action or 3D Using the DSP ModesUsing the 3D-PHONIC Modes Press DSP ModeAs you turn it, the effect level changes as follows To cancel the 3D-PHONIC modePress Effect to select the effect level Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode 3DAction or 3D DIGITAL, 3D DRAMA, or 3D Theater You want appears on the displayUsing the DAP Modes Want appears on the display To cancel the DAP modePress Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode you Adjust the speaker output levels as followsUsing the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes Press Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO LogicOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Press Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you want To cancel the Surround modePress Test to start checking the speaker output balance Press Test again to stop the test tonePress Dolby Surround again so that Surround OFF appears Press Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the buttonLights up Turn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you wantUsing 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 Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and Sound Using the On-Screen MenusWhen you select OSD, see Selecting the Source to Play Also seeSound Control menu appears on the TV Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also seeListening at Low Volume Loudness Also see Attenuating the Input Signal Also seeFor DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, Pavilion Using the On-Screen MenusAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also see For 3D-PHONIC modesFor Theater Surround and Digital Theater Surround Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also seeFor Dolby Surround Pro Logic For Dolby DigitalCreating 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 Synchronized Recording Compu Link Remote Control SystemRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Automatic Source SelectionAdditional Functions Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen OperationsSearch a disc by its disc title Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemSearching a Disc Only for the CD player Search a disc by its performerGenre Search screen appears Going back to the Disc Title Search screen Press ExitSearch a disc by its genre Press on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then pressUsing your own User Files User File screen appears on the TVGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit To move to Shift , then press SET Entering the Disc InformationFor the CD Player with the disc memory function Title Input Performer screen appears on the TVFor 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 Cassette deck Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsCD player-changer TurntableVCR1 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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