JVC RX-884PBK manual Getting Started, FM Antenna Connections, AM Antenna Connections

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Getting Started

English

Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

FM Antenna Connections

1

2

3

4

ANTENNA

FM 75

FM

GND

GND

AM LOOP

AM

EXT

FM Antenna

Extend the FM wire antenna horizontally.

4

Outside FM Antenna Wire

1

2

3 10 mm

 

 

 

 

 

 

20 mm(7/16 in.)

Note:

If reception is poor, connect the outside antenna.

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

(13/16 in.)

How to strip the 75Ω coaxial cable and connect it to the FM terminals

1. Strip back the outside covering of the 75Ω coaxial cable to expose the braided metallic mesh about 20 mm (13/16 inches).

2. Pull the mesh back and twist it into a single connector as shown in the illustration above.

3. Strip the insulation about 10 mm (7/16 inches) back from the central wire.

4. Insert the twisted mesh and the central wire to the FM terminals, as shown in the illustration above.

AM Antenna Connections

ANTENNA

Turn the loop until you

 

have the best reception.

FM

AM

LOOP

FM 75

GND

AM Loop Antenna

GND

AM

EXT

Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop.

Notes:

•

Make sure the antenna

 

conductors do not touch any

 

other terminals, connecting

 

cords and power cord. This

 

could cause poor reception.

•

If reception is poor, connect

 

an outdoor single vinyl-

 

covered wire to the AM EXT

123

Outdoor single vinyl- covered wire

terminal. (Keep the AM loop

antenna connected.)

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Contents RX-884PBK Precaución English Español Português Table of Contents Using the DSP Modes Front Panel Remote ControlParts Identification How to set the voltage selector Getting StartedGeneral LocationsConnecting the FM and AM Antennas Getting StartedFM Antenna Connections AM Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the front speakers Connecting the SpeakersConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting the subwoofer speakerCase 1 When you connect only one set of front speakers Case 2 When you connect two sets of front speakersAbout the speaker impedance Use front speakers with 4 16 ohm impedanceConnecting Audio/Video Components Analog connectionsAudio Components Video Components Audio component connectionsVideo component connections Video componentsConnecting DVD player Digital connections Digital 1 coaxial ForConnecting the Power Cord To shut off the power completelyPress Power to set it in the Ñoff position Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlFrom the remote control Turning the Power On and Off StandbyBasic Operations On the front panelAdjusting the Volume Basic OperationsPress one of the source selecting buttons directly Selecting different sources for picture and soundOn the front panel only From the remote control onlyListening only with headphones Attenuating the Input Signal Adjusting the Subwoofer Output LevelDisplay changes to show the current setting Keys are activated for sound adjustmentsBasic Settings Selecting the Input ModeSelecting the DBS tuner as the source Changing the Source NameBasic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSetting the Subwoofer Information Listening at Low Volume LoudnessDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting SPK Rear Speaker appears on the displayCrossover Frequency Setting Center Delay Time SettingRear Delay Time Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Dynamic Range Compression SettingTo store the sound settings To recall the sound settingsTo cancel the One Touch Operation function One Touch OperationSetting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Tuning in Stations ManuallyReceiving Radio Broadcasts To select the 10 kHz intervalUsing Preset Tuning To store the preset stationsTo erase a stored preset station To tune in a preset stationMute on the remote control Selecting the FM Reception ModePress FM Mode on the front panel or FM Mode Assigning Names to Preset Stations Press Tuner PRESET, while a character you want isFlashing Character is flashing after you have assigned a nameTo cancel the SEA mode Using the SEA ModesSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Using the SEA Modes Creating Your Own SEA ModeTo recall your own SEA adjustment To erase a stored adjustmentUsing the DSP Modes On the 3D-PHONIC modeOn the DAP mode On Surround modeUsing the DSP Modes Using the 3D-PHONIC ModesPress DSP Mode Turn Multi JOG until the mode 3D Action or 3DTo cancel the 3D-PHONIC mode As you turn it, the effect level changes as followsPress Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode 3D Action or 3D DIGITAL, 3D DRAMA, or 3D TheaterYou want appears on the display Press Effect to select the effect levelUsing the DAP Modes To cancel the DAP mode Press Surround Mode repeatedly until the mode youAdjust the speaker output levels as follows Want appears on the displayOr Dolby Digital appears on the display Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic ModesPress Surround Mode repeatedly until PRO Logic To cancel the Surround mode Press Test to start checking the speaker output balancePress Test again to stop the test tone Press Cntr Tone to select the center tone level you wantPress Dolby Surround so that the lamp on the button Lights upTurn Multi JOG to select the center tone level you want 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 Using the On-Screen Menus When you select OSD, seeSelecting the Source to Play Also see Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and SoundAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Also see Listening at Low Volume Loudness Also seeAttenuating the Input Signal Also see Sound Control menu appears on the TVUsing the On-Screen Menus Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Also seeFor 3D-PHONIC modes For DAP modes Live CLUB, Dance CLUB, HALL, PavilionSelecting Your Favorite SEA Mode Also see For Dolby Surround Pro LogicFor Dolby Digital For Theater Surround and Digital Theater SurroundPress SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Creating Your Own SEA Mode Also seeBasic Settings Storing the Preset Stations Also see Operating the TunerTuner Control menu appears again Assigning Names to the Preset Stations Also seeCharacter entry screen appears Compu Link Remote Control System Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverAutomatic Source Selection Synchronized RecordingText Compu Link Remote Control System Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screenDisc Search Only for CD Player Additional FunctionsOperations Showing the Disc Information on the TV ScreenText Compu Link Remote Control System Searching a Disc Only for the CD playerSearch a disc by its performer Search a disc by its disc titleGoing back to the Disc Title Search screen Press Exit Search a disc by its genrePress on Screen Control %/ Þ to move to GENRE, then press Genre Search screen appearsGoing back to the User File screen Press Exit Using your own User FilesUser File screen appears on the TV Entering the Disc Information For the CD Player with the disc memory functionTitle Input Performer screen appears on the TV To move to Shift , then press SETEnter the song title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on For the MD recorderEnter the disc title, referring to steps 3 and 4 on Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components CD player-changerTurntable Cassette deckDVD player VCR1 the VCR connected to the VCR1 jacksREC Turns on or off the TV Adjusts the volumeSets the input mode either TV or Operating Other Manufactures’ Components Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV/DBSOperating Other Manufactures’ Components 10, 0, 100++10Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR1 Starts playbackPauses Manufacturers’ codes for TV Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications AmplifierVideo Important for mains AC line

RX-884PBK specifications

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