JVC CA-MD70R manual Introduction, Precautions

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Introduction

We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference.

About This Manual

This manual is organized as follows:

•The manual mainly explains operations using the buttons and controls on the unit. You can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit.

If operation using the remote control is different from that using the unit, it is then explained.

•Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place, and is not repeated in each procedure. For instance, we do not repeat the information about turning on/off the unit, setting the volume, changing the sound effects, and others, which are explained in the section “Basic Settings” and “Common Operations” on pages 10, 11, and 12.

•The following marks are used in this manual:

Power sources

•When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the AC power cord.

DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet hands.

Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

•After starting heating in the room

•In a damp room

•If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm

place

Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates, unplug the AC power cord, and then plug it in again.

Gives you warnings and cautions to prevent from a damage or risk of fire/electric shock.

Also gives you information which is not good for obtaining the best possible performance from the unit.

Gives you information and hints you had better know.

Precautions

Installation

•Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold — between 5˚C (41˚F) and 35˚C (95˚F).

•Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat built-up in the unit.

•Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV.

•Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV.

DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to direct sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.

Others

•Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the unit, unplug the unit and consult your dealer before operating any further.

•If you are not going to operate the unit for an extended period of time, unplug the AC power cord from the wall outlet.

DO NOT disassemble the unit since there are no user serviceable parts inside.

If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer.

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Contents CA-MD70R Precautions IntroductionContents Display Window Location of the Buttons and ControlsFront Panel MD recorder section Front PanelAmplifier/tuner section CD player sectionBefore using these buttons Remote ControlRemote Control To operate RDS function, press RDS Control onGetting Started Putting the Batteries into the Remote ControlConnecting Antennas UnpackingTo connect an outside AM antenna Connecting SpeakersAM antenna Close the speaker terminal on the rear of the unitConnecting Other Equipment To connect a cassette deckTo stop the display demonstration, press any button on Output terminalEquipment Finally Changing the Display Pattern Basic SettingsSetting the Clock To turn down the volume level temporarily Turning On the Power and Selecting the SourcesAdjusting the Volume Common OperationsReinforcing the Bass Sound Creating Your Own Sound Mode Manual ModeTo use your own sound mode Selecting the Sound ModesTo change the FM reception mode Tuning in a StationPresetting Stations Listening to FM and AM BroadcastsTuning in a Preset Station To erase a preset stationReceiving FM Stations with RDS Changing the RDS InformationPress RDS Control Press PTY Search Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice TemporarilySearching for Programs by PTY Codes PTY Search Press PTY Search againHow the EON function actually works More about the EON functionDescription of the PTY codes R. MLoading CDs When loading more than one CD continuouslyPlaying Back CDs About the disc number lamps CD 1 to CDProgramming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play Playing Back the Entire Discs Continuous PlayBasic CD Operations To check the program contents To modify the programProhibiting Disc Ejection Disc Lock Playing at Random Random PlayRepeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Prepare discsBasic MD Operations Playing Back an MDPlaying Back the Entire MD Continuous Play Press MDTo change the display Indications Insert an MDPlay Mode Cancel SET Repeat to program other tracks you wantRepeating Tracks Repeat Play To prohibit disc ejection Disc LockAbout the track marks Recording onto an MDThings to Know Before You Start Recording To avoid erasing important recordingsTo stop recording temporarily, press REC Pause or Recording FM/AM Broadcasts or from the Cassette DeckInsert a recordable MD To remove the MD, pressAUX Recording from the External AUX EquipmentPress AUX again CD REC REC PauseSynchronized Recording Recording CDsFirst Track Recording Repeat to program other tracks Listening Edit RecordingPress Listening To stop any time during editing process and startEditing MDs Introducing MD Editing FunctionsInsert an MD you want to edit into the MD loading slot Rotate Multi JOG to precisely adjust the dividing pointDivide Function Press MD EditPress 0to eject the MD Press Enter to finish the editing proceduresJoin Function To join the divided tracks again, see the Join functionMove Function Erase Function Press Enter againALL Erase Function Erasing a Portion of a TrackAssigning Titles to MDs Assigning a Title Using the UnitPress SET to enter the selected title entry mode Press TitlePress Enter twice to finish title entry Input a characterRepeat steps 5 and 6 to input other characters Entering a disc titleChanging the Title Available CharactersMD Title Input DISPLAY/CHARA Cancel SET EnterPress MD Title Input Press 0on the unit to eject the MD Press the button for the next character you want to inputPress Enter twice to finish the title entry How Recording Timer actually works Using the TimersUsing Recording Timer CLOCK/TIMER Cancel SET Multi JOGAfter a timer recording is complete How Daily Timer actually worksAfter completing the settings Rotate Multi JOG to set the source, then press SET Rotate Multi JOG to set the volume level, then press SETCLOCK/TIMER Multi JOG SleepHow Sleep Timer actually works Using Sleep TimerTimer Priority General Notes MaintenanceTo clean the CD Handling CDsMD Disc Types Utoc User Table Of ContentsAdditional Information Atrac Adaptive TRansform Acoustic CodingSound Skip Guard Memory MD limitationsTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause ActionSignification Solution MD MessagesSpecifications

CA-MD70R specifications

The JVC CA-MD70R is a compact audio system that blends modern technology with user-friendly design, making it a popular choice for music enthusiasts seeking versatility and quality sound in a stylish format. This mini component system is built for performance while maintaining the convenience of a space-saving design, making it ideal for home and office use.

One of the main features of the JVC CA-MD70R is its MiniDisc playback capability. This allows users to enjoy high-quality audio from their MiniDiscs, which are known for their durability and superior sound quality compared to traditional CDs. The unit is equipped with a CD player that can handle various disc formats, ensuring users have multiple options for their audio enjoyment.

Another characteristic of the CA-MD70R is its built-in radio tuner, offering access to numerous FM/AM stations. Users can easily tune into their favorite broadcasts and use the programmable presets to store their top stations, ensuring quick access with the push of a button. The system also supports various audio sources, including an auxiliary input allowing users to connect external devices like smartphones or tablets, providing flexibility in how users enjoy their music.

In terms of sound quality, the CA-MD70R features a robust amplifier and high-performance speakers that deliver clear and powerful audio output. This system is designed with a focus on audio fidelity, ensuring that users experience every nuance in their favorite tracks. The speaker design includes a bass reflex port, enhancing low-frequency response, which is crucial for reproducing dynamic music genres.

The user interface of the JVC CA-MD70R is intuitive, featuring a remote control for added convenience. Users can adjust settings and navigate their playlists from the comfort of their seating area, ensuring an engaging listening experience.

Additionally, the system is designed with aesthetics in mind, blending seamlessly into various environments thanks to its sleek and modern appearance. The JVC CA-MD70R is a perfect combination of tradition and innovation, making it a valuable addition to any audio setup, offering a fusion of functionality, sound quality, and stylish design. Whether for casual listening or creating a more immersive audio experience, this mini component system caters to a wide range of musical preferences and requirements.
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