JVC RX-DP20VBKC manual Enhance your audio system, Connecting a subwoofer

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About the FRONT 2/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals

The FRONT 2/ZONE 2 SPEAKERS terminals can be used as follows:

To connect the second pair of the front speakers in Zone 1.

To connect the front speakers in Zone 2 when using the multi- room operations (see page 19).

To connect the front speakers in Zone 1 and to drive them using two amplifiers built in this receiver.

If the speakers connected are of the bi-wiring connection type, you can connect the speakers as illustrated below. (You can use either front speaker terminals for high frequency or for low frequency terminals.)

Left Front speaker

Rear view

Right Front speaker

 

 

Enhance your audio system

You can use this receiver as the pre-amplifier (control amplifier) when you connect power amplifiers to the PREOUT jacks on the rear panel, using cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the audio right jack.

HIGH

LOW

FRONT 1 SPEAKERS

CAUTION : +

SPEAKER

IMPEDANCE

FRONT 1 AND 2

/ZONE 2:

8 16

FRONT 1 OR 2: 4 16

RIGHTLEFT

HIGH

LOW

 

FRONT 2 /

 

 

CENTER

 

ZONE 2 SPEAKERS

 

 

 

 

 

 

SPEAKER

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHTLEFT

Rear view

Left front speaker

Right front speaker

Power amplifier

Center speaker

To use the speaker with the above connection, see “w Setting the Zone 2/Speakers 2 Usage—ZONE 2/SPEAKER 2” on pages

43 and 44.

When this connection is used, you cannot use the surround back speakers. (In this case, no sounds come out of the SURR BACK PREOUT jacks.)

Connecting a subwoofer

You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER PREOUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Rear view

FRONT

R L

Power amplifier

RL

FRONT

SUB

WOOFER

CENTER

R

SURR

L

SURR

BACK

 

L

 

R

 

PREOUT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R L

Power amplifier

RL

SUB

WOOFER

CENTER

SURR

SURR

 

Left surround

BACK

 

speaker

Powered

 

R

L

subwoofer

 

PREOUT

 

 

Power amplifier

Right surround

speaker

Left / Right surround back speakers

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Contents LVT0965-001AJ RX-DP20VBK23.5 kg / 52.0 lb For the main unit Introduction Features PrecautionsTable of Contents Front Panel Parts IdentificationDisplay Window To open the front doorAnalog indicator Dual indicatorDgtl Auto indicator 96/24 indicatorRear Panel Q w e r tRemote Control Checking the Supplied Accessories Before Installation Connecting the FM and AM Antennas Getting StartedBasic connecting procedure Connecting the SpeakersAM Antenna Connections Turn the loop until you have the best receptionFront speakers and center speaker Zone 1 speaker layoutSurround and surround back speakers Enhance your audio system Connecting a subwooferAbout the Front 2/ZONE 2 Speakers terminals Analog Connections Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsWhen using the digital input terminal When attaching the front Terminal coverExternal 7.1-channel Output component Video cameraVHS/S-VHS/VHS F G VCR VCRsDBS tuner TV and/or DBS tunerDVD player When you connect the DVD player with stereo output jacksDVD player Digital output terminal Digital ConnectionsDigital input terminals Find a place where you can attach the IR signal transmitter Using the RF Rod Antenna and IR Signal TransmitterSetting Up the RF Rod Antenna Setting Up the IR Signal TransmitterConnecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlWhen using the remote control in the dark Replace the coverMulti-Room Operations Power amplifierRequired Connections for Zone Connection Å Connection ıBasic Operating Procedure for Zone Press Zone 2 ON/OFF so that Turn Master Volume toZone 2 ON/OFF lamp lights up Press Zone 2 Control so that ControlTo turn on the power, press Turning the Power On and Off StandbyTo turn off the power into standby mode Zone 1 Main Room OperationsSpeaker and signal indicators on the display Canceling the Zone 1 OperationsSelecting the Zone 1 Source to Play Press one of the source selecting buttonsSelecting different sources for picture and sound Adjusting the Zone 1 VolumeActivating the Zone 1 Front Speakers Selecting the Analog or Digital Input ModeMode Muting the Zone 1 Sound Attenuating the Input SignalAnalog Making Sounds Natural Changing the Display BrightnessTurning Analog Direct On and Off Changing the Source NameBasic adjustment auto memory Using the Sleep TimerPress Sleep repeatedly Recording a SourceZone 2 Sub-room Operations Last Zone Zone 2 volume Source appearsPress Zone 2 Control inside Front door so that ZoneZone 2 Speakers terminal, see also w Setting the Zone Canceling the Zone 2 OperationsTo stop Zone 2 operations and sounds through To use this receiver for Zone 2 operationsSelecting the Zone 2 Source to Play Adjusting the Zone 2 VolumeDVD DownFront speakers Activating the Zone 2 Front SpeakersMuting the Zone 2 Sound To deactivate the Zone 2 front speakers, press Zone 2 againEx. When you press FM/AM With Zone 1/ZONE Tuning in to Stations ManuallyReceiving Radio Broadcasts Press FM/AMSelecting the FM Reception Mode Using Preset TuningSetup Menu Configuration Basic SettingsMenu operation buttons Operation through On-Screen Display MenusButton To do Press Setup Menu Menu Operating ProcedurePress SET Adjusting the Speaker Channel Output Levels-CHANNEL Level Setting the Speakers-SPEAKER SettingYES 1SPKOFF AutoFront L Level Front R LevelSetting the Bass Sounds-SUBWOOFER Setting the Speaker DistanceFor each speaker LFEApart Setting the THX Audio-THX Audio SetupClose Setting the Audio Delay Level-AUDIO Delay Setting the Surround Channel Output Speakers-SURR CH OUTSetting the Digital Input/Output Terminals Selecting the Dual Mono Sound-DUAL MonoSetting the Zone 2/Speakers 2 Usage Setting the Video Input TerminalsTurning On and Off the Video Output PCMSuperimposing the Menus-SUPERIMPOSE Memorizing the Volume Level for Each Source-ONE Touch OPEShowing the Text Information on the Display-FL Display TextAdjustment Menu Configuration Sound AdjustmentsAdjust Menu Midnight ModeSelect a submenu on the Adjustment Menu Display or erase the Adjustment MenuOr an item on a submenu downwards or Ex.When adjusting the DSP effects Press Adjust MenuSet other items on the same submenu if necessary Same submenu Press # or @ Right or Left to setSubmenu items Adjustment procedureBass MIDAdjusting the Various Effects Setting the Midnight Mode-MIDNIGHT ModeWhen one of the DSP modes except ALL CH Stereo is activated When Neo6 Music is activated When Dolby Pro Logic II Music is activatedPress Liveness repeatedly to adjust Overall level of the effect 1 toReproducing Theater Ambience Using the Surround and THX ModesIntroducing the Surround and THX Modes Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital EXDTS Digital Surround DTS Extended Surround DTS-ESZone Surround and THX Modes Applicable to the Various SoftwareES/EX/7.1 Available Available THX Mode Incoming Signal Type 2-channel Available Surround ModeAbout Dialog Normalization Activating the Surround and THX ModesActivating the 7.1-channel reproduction EXES7.1 onTo cancel the Surround mode Press Surround to activate the Surround ModeEx. When Dolby Digital is activated To adjust the speaker output level using the remote controlTo cancel the THX mode without canceling the Surround mode Press THX to activate the THX modeTo cancel the THX and Surround modes 3D Headphone ModeHeadphone Mode Using the DSP ModesReproducing the Sound Field Introducing the DSP ModesTo cancel the DSP modes To adjust the DSP effectsPress Effect repeatedly to adjust the level Activating the DSP ModesActivating the Analog Multi-channel Using the Analog Multi-channel Playback ModePlayback Modes Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Compu Link Remote Control SystemMD recorder CD recorderWhen you turn off the Zone 1 sound by pressing Automatic Power Off StandbyWhen you turn off the Zone 2 source by pressing At the same timeRX-DP20VBK Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Disc Search Only for CD PlayerDisc Information screen Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceTo exit from the Disc information screen Zone 2 LearnPress % / fi to move to SEARCH, then press Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress % / fi to move to Performer Then press SET Press SET againPress % / fi to move To GENRE, then Press SET Press % / fi to move to SEARCH, then press SETPress % / fi to move to Title INPUT, then press SET Entering the Disc InformationPress % / fi to move to the genre you want, then press SET Enter the disc title, referring to steps 3Press Text Display while MD is selected as the source Press % / fi to move to Title Input Then press SETConnections 1 IR Signal Transmitter Connection AV Compu Link Remote Control SystemIR signal transmitter Connections 2 AV Compu Link ConnectionCase Connections 3 Video Cable ConnectionOne-Touch Video Play Automatic Power On Automatic Power On/Off StandbyWhen you turn off the Zone 2 sound by pressing One-Touch DVD PlayOperating Audio Components Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsTuner Sound control section AmplifierCD player-changer CD playerTurntable CD recorderVCR VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks Operating Video Components¶ REC DVD playerOperating Other Manufacturers’ Equipment Changing the Preset Signal CodesPress and hold VCR Enter a manufacturer’s code usingPress VCR Buttons 1-9,Release Audio on Press and hold Audio Standby Press DVDRelease Audio Standby Press and hold Audio ON. Standby on Press CDManufactures’ codes for Catv converter Manufacturer Codes Manufactures’ codes for DBS tuner Manufacturer CodesManufactures’ codes for VCR Manufacturer CodesTo store the signals Storing the Remote Signals ManuallySet the LEARN/TRANSMIT Zone 1/ZONE 2 selector toFor the Zone 1 operations ControlTo erase the stored signals To use the stored signalsPress the desired button Problem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingMulti-room operations Zone1/Zone Surround/THXGeneral FM/AMPer channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω SpecificationsHz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.02% total Harmonic distortionFM tuner IHF VideoAM tuner GeneralLimited Warranty Authorized Service Centers RX-DP20VBK AUDIO/VIDEO Control Receiver