JVC RX-888RBK Basic Operations, Turning the Power On and Off Standby, From the remote control

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Basic Operations

The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source.

IMPORTANT:

When using the remote control, check to see if its

 

 

 

 

 

 

remote control mode selector is set to the correct

 

 

 

 

 

 

position:

TV/VCR

 

AUDIO/

To operate an audio system, TV, and VCR, set it

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

to “AUDIO/TV/VCR.”

CATV/DBS

 

 

 

 

 

To operate a CATV converter and DBS tuner,

 

 

 

 

 

 

set it to “CATV/DBS.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

From the remote control:

Press one of the source selecting buttons.

DVD

DVD MUILTI

CD

TAPE/MD

TV/DBS

VIDEO

PHONO

FM/AM

VCR 1

VCR 2

 

 

Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)

On the front panel:

To turn on the power, press STANDBY/ON

 

 

.

 

STANDBY

 

 

 

The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the

 

 

 

 

current source (or station frequency) appears on

 

 

 

 

the display.

 

STANDBY/ON

 

 

 

 

Current source name appears

 

 

 

 

 

 

VOLUME

100

1k

10k

Selected source name appears

CH–

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

EON

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TA

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

S E A

FR

CNTR

 

 

 

 

THEATER

 

NEWS

 

 

 

 

 

INFO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

LIVE CLUB

ACTION

 

 

 

L

C

R

D S P

VOLUME

 

 

 

DANCE CLUB

MUTE AUTO

 

 

 

 

LEE

 

3D-PHONC

HALL

 

LOUDNESS

100

1k

10k

LS

S

RS

 

PAVILION

ATT

SLEEP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DVD

Select the DVD player.

DVD MULTI Select the DVD player for viewing the digital video

 

disc using the analog discrete output mode (5.1CH

 

reproduction) on the DVD player.

 

To enjoy the DVD MULTI playback, see page 32.

CD *

Select the CD player.

Current volume level is shown here

To turn off the power (into standby mode),

press STANDBY/ON again.

The STANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode. To turn the power off completely, unplug the AC power cord.

From the remote control:

To turn on the power, press AUDIO . The STANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display.

To turn off the power (into standby mode),

press AUDIO .

The STANDBY lamp lights up.

STANDBY

STANDBY/ON

TAPE/MD * Select the cassette deck (or the MD recorder).

TV/DBS

• Select TV sounds when the remote control mode

 

selector is set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR.”

•Select the DBS tuner when the remote control mode selector is set to “CATV/DBS.”

VIDEO

Select video component connected to the VIDEO

 

jacks.

PHONO *

Select the turntable.

FM/AM *

Select an FM or AM (MW/LW) broadcast.

•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW/LW).

VCR 1

Select the video component connected to the VCR 1

 

jacks.

VCR 2

Select the video component connected to the VCR 2

 

jacks.

Notes:

Selecting the Source to Play

On the front panel:

SOURCE SELECTOR

Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display.

•As you turn the selector, the source changes as follows:

•When connecting an MD recorder (to the TAPE/MD jacks), and a DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks), change the source name shown on the display. For details, see page 12.

•When you press one of the source selecting buttons on the remote control marked above with an asterisk (*), the receiver automatically turns on.

CD OPHONO OTAPE (or MD) OFM O AM ODVD ODVD MULTI O

TV SOUND (or DBS) OVCR 1 O

VCR 2 OVIDEO O (back to the beginning)

The selected source lamp also lights up.

•The DVD lamp lights up both for “DVD” and “DVD MULTI.”

 

DVD

 

CD

 

 

 

 

 

 

TV SOUND/DBS

PHONO

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 1

TAPE/MD

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VCR 2

 

FM

 

 

 

 

 

 

VIDEO

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents RX-888RBK Per I’ltalia Español Italiano Table of Contents Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel Before Installation Checking the Supplied AccessoriesConnecting the FM and AM MW/LW Antennas Getting StartedConnecting the Speakers Basic connecting procedureConnecting the front speakers AM MW/LW Antenna ConnectionsConnecting Audio/Video Components Connecting the rear and center speakersConnecting the subwoofer speaker About the speaker impedanceVideo component connections VHS VCRTo S-video output To composite‚ To composite video output DVD playerConnecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote ControlPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Digital connectionsTurning the Power On and Off Standby From the remote controlBasic Operations Selecting the Source to PlayAdjusting the Volume Selecting the Front SpeakersEtc Turn Source Selector toAttenuating the Input Signal Listening at Low Volume LoudnessAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Muting the SoundBasic Settings Adjusting the Front Speaker Output BalanceSetting the Subwoofer Information Recording a SourceDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input ModeShowing the Text Information on Display Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes Center Delay Time SettingFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting Rear Delay Time SettingCrossover Frequency Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuator SettingDynamic Range Compression Setting Frequency appears on the displayStoring the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch Operation Adjust the sound using the functions listed aboveUsing the Sleep Timer Press ONE Touch OPERATION. OnetouchoperationUsing Preset Tuning Tuning in Stations ManuallyReceiving Radio Broadcasts Assigning Names to Preset Stations Selecting the FM Reception ModeUsing the RDS Radio Data System to Receive FM Stations What information can RDS signals provide?To search for a program using the PTY codes Searching for a Program by PTY CodesTurn Multi JOG until the PTY Press PTY Search whilePTY codes Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily Press EON so that the last selectedProgram type appears on Display Press TA/NEWS/INFO untilUsing the SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeCreating Your Own SEA Mode Using the DSP Modes 3D-PHONIC modesDAP modes With 3D Theater selectedDVD Multi Playback Mode Surround modesAvailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement FrontAdjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes Adjusting the DAP ModesAdjusting the Surround Modes An appropriate Surround mode Adjust the center tonePress DOLBY/DTS/MPEG Surround ON/OFF to activateJVC Theater Surround adjustments Repeatedly until Theater orDIG Theater appears on Display Center tone level you wantActivating the DSP Modes Lamp on the button lights upSelect and play a sound source Press Surround ON/OFF soMode you want appears on Display To cancel the DSP modePress Surround Mode repeatedly until For the other DSP modesUsing the DVD Multi Playback Mode Activating the DVD Multi Playback ModeDVD Multi appears on Display Tone appears on the display10 keys are activated for adjusting the sound Press DVD Multi so that DVDMulti appears on the display Using the On-Screen Menus Input Attenuator mode Press %/ Þto move to Sound CONTROL, then press @/ #Press %/ Þto move To Subwfr LevelTo SEA Mode Press %/ Þto move To SEA, then press @Press %/ Þto move to SEA, then press @ / # Press %/ Þto move to Surround LEVEL, then press @ / #Press %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the SEA mode as you want Press SET to store the setting into the SEA UsermodePress %/ Þto move to SETTING, then Press @/ # Setting the Basic Setting Items Also seeTo Preset Name To PresetPress %/ Þto move to Tuner CONTROL, then press @/ # Then press SETCompu Link Remote Control System Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the ReceiverSame time Automatic Source SelectionText Compu Link Remote Control System Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screenDisc Search Only for CD Player Disc Title InputPress 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 Disc Information screen appears on the TVPress Text Display while CD is selected as the source Press %/ Þto move To SEARCH, thenPress %/ Þto move to SEARCH, then Press SET Press %/ Þto move to Performer Then press SETPress %/ Þto move To Search Then press SET Press %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press SETPress %/ Þto move To Title Input Then press SET Entering the Disc InformationPress Text Display while MD is selected as the source Press %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SETTo insert a space, press %/ Þ To correct an incorrect characterOperating JVC’s Audio/Video Components Sound control section AmplifierCD player TunerTurntable Cassette deckMD recorder DVD playerIf there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video EquipmentRelease TV/CATV/DBS Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV DBSIf there are more than one code listed for your brand Release VCRTry to operate your VCR by pressing VCR Manufacturers’ codes for TV MTC NEIRBM RFTManufacturers’ codes for DBS tuner Manufacturers’ codes for Catv converters Manufacturers’ codes for VCRESC ITVSamsung 240 Sansui 041, 067 Sanyo 046 Saville 352 Schaub Lorenz 000, 005, 041, 104 Schneider 000, 072004 White WestinghouseTroubleshooting Problem Possible Cause SolutionSpecifications AmplifierAudio VideoTuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio FM tuner IHFAM MW/LW tuner GeneralEN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0499HIMMDWJEM

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