JVC RX-668RBK manual Selecting the Front Speakers, Muting the Sound, Recording a Source

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Adjusting the Volume

On the front panel:

To increase the volume, turn MASTER

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME clockwise.

+

 

 

 

 

 

To decrease the volume, turn it

 

 

 

 

 

counterclockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

• When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly,

 

 

 

 

 

the volume level also changes rapidly.

 

 

 

 

 

• When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly,

 

 

 

 

 

the volume level also changes slowly.

 

 

 

 

 

From the remote control:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To increase the volume, press VOLUME +.

 

VOLUME

To decrease the volume, press VOLUME –.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If the volume is set at its high level, the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.

Note:

The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “0” (minimum) to “80” (maximum).

Selecting the Front Speakers

On the front panel ONLY:

SPEAKERS

 

When you have connected two pairs of the front

1

2

 

 

speakers, you can select which to use. Pressing

SPEAKERS 1 or SPEAKERS 2 activates the

_ ON Ñ OFF

 

respective set of speakers.

 

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals, press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the _ON position, and press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the ÑOFF position.

To use the speakers connected to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals, press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the _ON position, and press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the ÑOFF position.

To use both sets of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 to set it in the _ON position, and press SPEAKERS 2 to set it in the _ON position.

To use neither set of the speakers, press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the ÑOFF position.

Note:

When only one set of the speakers is connected to either the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 or 2 terminals, do not activate both pairs of the speakers. If you do, no sound comes out of the front speakers.

Listening only with headphones

1.Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack on the front panel.

2.Press SPEAKERS 1 and SPEAKERS 2 to set them in the Ñ OFF position.

CAUTION:

Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones, as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing.

Note:

You cannot shut off the sound through the other speakers using the SPEAKERS 1 and 2 buttons.

Muting the Sound

From the remote control ONLY:

 

Press MUTING to mute the sound through all

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speakers and headphones connected.

 

“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the volume level indicator goes off).

To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that “OFF” appears on the display.

Turning MASTER VOLUME or pressing VOLUME +/– also restores the sound.

Recording a Source

You can record any source playing through the receiver to a cassette deck (or an MD recorder) connected to the TAPE/MD jacks and the VCR connected to the VCR jacks at the same time.

While recording, you can listen to the selected sound source at whatever sound level you like, without affecting the sound levels of the recording.

Note:

The output volume level, tone adjustment (see page 10), Bass Boost (see page 10) and DSP modes (see page 19) cannot affect the recording.

IMPORTANT:

Before recording, turn off the DVD MULTI playback mode.

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Contents RX-668RBK Per I’ltalia Español Italiano Table of Contents Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel To use the Cursor control buttons w on the front panelBefore Installation Connecting the FM and AM MW/LW AntennasChecking the Supplied Accessories Getting StartedConnecting the Speakers Basic connecting procedureConnecting the front speakers Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting Audio/Video Components Connecting the subwoofer speakerAudio component connections Video component connections TV or MonitorDVD player InputConnecting 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 From the remote controlBasic Operations On the front panelSelecting the Front Speakers Muting the SoundRecording a Source Attenuating the Input Signal Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceAdjusting the Tone Reinforcing the BassBasic Settings Setting Center and Rear Speakers for DSP ModesPress Setting so that the cursor Changing the Source NameUsing the Sleep Timer Adjust the sound using the functions listed abovePress ONE Touch Operation Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset TuningReceiving Radio Broadcasts Using the RDS Radio Data System to Receive FM Stations When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisyWhat Information Can RDS Signals Provide? To search for a program using the PTY codes Searching for a Program by PTY CodesPress PTY Search while Listening to an FM stationSwitching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily Press TA/NEWS/INFO untilProgram type you want appears on Display Using the DSP Modes 3D-PHONIC modesSurround Modes Dolby SurroundAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement FrontRear Rear SpeakerAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Adjusting DAP ModesPress Rearl / + to adjust the rear speaker output level Until the mode PRO Logic Or Theater appears on DisplayOutput balance Rear speaker output level from 10 to +10Press Surround repeatedly Until the DSP mode you want To cancel the DSP modeActivating the DSP Modes Select and play a sound sourceUsing the DVD Multi Playback Mode Activating the DVD Multi Playback ModeUsing the On-Screen Menus To Bass Boost Press @/ #to turnBass Boost function On or OFFPress %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the tone as you want Press %/ Þto move to SETTING, then press @/ #Press % / Þto move to Surround LEVEL, then press @/ # Press %/ Þto move to Tone CONTROL, then press @/ #Press %/ Þto move to Preset MEMORY, then press @/ # Storing the Preset Stations Also seePress %/ Þto move To Tuner CONTROL, then Press @/ # Press %/ Þto move to RDS INFORMATION, then press @/ #Compu Link Remote Control System Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverSame time Automatic Source SelectionText 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 on Screen Exit againPress Text Display while CD is selected as the source Press %/ Þto move to SEARCH, then Press on Screen SETPress %/ Þto move to PERFORMER, then press on Press on Screen SET againPress %/ Þto move To Search Then press on Press %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press on ScreenThen press on Screen SET Entering the Disc InformationUp to 32 characters to this User File Enter the disc title, referring to steps 3Press Text Display while MD is selected as the source For the MD recorderOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components TunerSound control section Amplifier CD playerCassette deck MD recorderDVD player Troubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications AmplifierFM tuner IHF AM MW/LW tunerEN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0299JTMMDWJEM

RX-668RBK specifications

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