JVC RX-888RBK Activating the DSP Modes, Lamp on the button lights up, Press Surround ON/OFF so

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DOLBY SURROUND
DOLBY SURROUND

On the front panel:

You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Surround modes. However, no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back.

Activating the DSP Modes

You can use only one DSP mode at a time. When a DSP mode is activated, another DSP mode is canceled if in use.

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1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until “THEATER” or “DIG THEATER” appears on the display.

DSP MODE

For Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, and MPEG Multichannel

On the front panel:

1. Press DOLBY/DTS/MPEG

DOLBY/DTS/MPEG

 

SURROUND ON/OFF

When “THEATER” is selected, the PRO LOGIC, DSP, and THEATER indicators light up on the display.

When “DIG THEATER” is selected, the DSP and THEATER indicators light up on the display.

2. Adjust the speaker output levels.

BALANCE/SURROUND

1) Press BALANCE/SURROUND

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

ADJUST repeatedly until one of the

 

 

 

indications appears on the display.

 

 

 

“CENTER LEVEL”:

 

 

 

To adjust the center speaker level.

 

 

 

“REAR L LEVEL”:

 

 

 

To adjust the left rear speaker level.

 

 

 

“REAR R LEVEL”:

 

 

 

To adjust the right rear speaker level.

 

MULTI JOG

 

 

2)Turn MULTI JOG to adjust the selected speaker output level (from –10 dB to +10 dB).

3)Repeat 1) and 2) to adjust the other speaker output levels.

3.Adjust the center tone.

1)

Press BALANCE/SURROUND

BALANCE/SURROUND

 

ADJUST repeatedly until “CENTER

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

 

TONE” appears on the display.

 

 

 

 

The display changes to show the current

 

 

 

2)

setting.

 

 

 

Turn MULTI JOG to select the center

 

MULTI JOG

tone level you want.

As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:

SOFT 2SOFT 1FLATSHARP 1SHARP 2

4. Adjust the effect level.

BALANCE/SURROUND

1) Press BALANCE/SURROUND

 

ADJUST

 

 

 

 

ADJUST repeatedly until “DSP

 

 

 

EFFECT” appears on the display.

 

 

 

The display changes to show the current setting.

MULTI JOG

2)Turn MULTI JOG to select the effect level.

As you turn it, the effect level changes as follows:

DSP EFFECT 1 DSP EFFECT 2 DSP EFFECT 3

DSP EFFECT 5

DSP EFFECT 4

As the number increases, JVC Theater Surround becomes stronger.

SURROUND ON/OFF so that the

lamp on the button lights up.

Each time you press the button, the Dolby/ DTS/MPEG Surround turns on and off alternately.

2.Select and play a sound source.

To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Surround and labeled with mark.

To enjoy Dolby Digital, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Digital and labeled with mark.

To enjoy DTS Digital Surround, play back a software encoded

with DTS Digital Surround and labeled with mark.

To enjoy MPEG Multichannel, play back a software encoded

with MPEG Multichannel and labeled with mark.

To cancel the Dolby/DTS/MPEG Surround mode

Press DOLBY/DTS/MPEG SURROUND ON/ DOLBY/DTS/MPEG

OFF again so that the lamp on the button goes

SURROUND ON/OFF

 

off. (“SURROUND OFF” appears on the

 

display.)

 

From the remote control:

 

1. Press SURROUND ON/OFF so

SURROUND

 

that the lamp on the DOLBY/DTS/

ON/OFF

 

MPEG SURROUND ON/OFF button on the front panel lights up.

Each time you press the button, the Dolby/DTS/MPEG Surround turns on and off alternately.

You can also turn on Dolby/DTS/MPEG Surround by pressing SURROUND MODE. (See page 25 for more details.)

2.Select and play a sound source.

To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Surround and labeled with mark.

To enjoy Dolby Digital, play back a software encoded with

Dolby Digital and labeled with mark.

To enjoy DTS Digital Surround, play back a software encoded

with DTS Digital Surround and labeled with mark.

To enjoy MPEG Multichannel, play back a software encoded

with MPEG Multichannel and labeled with mark.

To cancel the Dolby/DTS/MPEG Surround mode

Press SURROUND ON/OFF again.

SURROUND

 

(“SURROUND OFF” appears on the display.)

ON/OFF

 

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Contents RX-888RBK Per I’ltalia Español Italiano Table of Contents Remote Control Parts IdentificationFront Panel Checking the Supplied Accessories Before InstallationConnecting the FM and AM MW/LW Antennas Getting StartedBasic connecting procedure Connecting the SpeakersConnecting the front speakers AM MW/LW Antenna ConnectionsConnecting the rear and center speakers Connecting Audio/Video ComponentsConnecting the subwoofer speaker About the speaker impedanceVHS VCR Video component connectionsTo composite To S-video output‚ To composite video output DVD playerPutting Batteries in the Remote Control Connecting the Power CordPlug the power cord into an AC outlet Digital connectionsFrom the remote control Turning the Power On and Off StandbyBasic Operations Selecting the Source to PlaySelecting the Front Speakers Adjusting the VolumeEtc Turn Source Selector toListening at Low Volume Loudness Attenuating the Input SignalAdjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Muting the SoundAdjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance Basic SettingsSetting the Subwoofer Information Recording a SourceDigital Input Digital in Terminal Setting Selecting the Analog or Digital Input ModeShowing the Text Information on Display Center Delay Time Setting Setting the Speakers for the DSP ModesFront, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting Rear Delay Time SettingLow Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Crossover Frequency SettingDynamic Range Compression Setting Frequency appears on the displayAdjust the sound using the functions listed above Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch OperationUsing the Sleep Timer Press ONE Touch OPERATION. OnetouchoperationUsing Preset Tuning Tuning in Stations ManuallyReceiving Radio Broadcasts Selecting the FM Reception Mode Assigning Names to Preset StationsWhat information can RDS signals provide? Using the RDS Radio Data System to Receive FM StationsTo 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 Press EON so that the last selected Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice TemporarilyProgram type appears on Display Press TA/NEWS/INFO untilUsing the SEA Modes Selecting Your Favorite SEA ModeCreating Your Own SEA Mode 3D-PHONIC modes Using the DSP ModesDAP modes With 3D Theater selectedSurround modes DVD Multi Playback ModeFront Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker ArrangementAdjusting the DAP Modes Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC ModesAdjusting the Surround Modes Adjust the center tone An appropriate Surround modePress DOLBY/DTS/MPEG Surround ON/OFF to activateRepeatedly until Theater or JVC Theater Surround adjustmentsDIG Theater appears on Display Center tone level you wantLamp on the button lights up Activating the DSP ModesSelect and play a sound source Press Surround ON/OFF soTo cancel the DSP mode Mode you want appears on DisplayPress Surround Mode repeatedly until For the other DSP modesActivating the DVD Multi Playback Mode Using 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 Press %/ Þto move to Sound CONTROL, then press @/ # Input Attenuator modePress %/ Þto move To Subwfr LevelPress %/ Þto move To SEA, then press @ To SEA ModePress %/ Þto move to SEA, then press @ / # Press %/ Þto move to Surround LEVEL, then press @ / #Press SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode Press %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the SEA mode as you wantPress %/ Þto move to SETTING, then Press @/ # Setting the Basic Setting Items Also seeTo Preset To Preset NamePress %/ Þto move to Tuner CONTROL, then press @/ # Then press SETRemote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver Compu Link Remote Control SystemSame time Automatic Source SelectionDisplaying the Disc Information on the TV screen Text Compu Link Remote Control SystemDisc Search Only for CD Player Disc Title InputShowing the Disc Information on the TV Screen Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the sourceTo exit from the Disc information screen Disc Information screen appears on the TVPress %/ Þto move To SEARCH, then Press Text Display while CD is selected as the sourcePress %/ Þto move to SEARCH, then Press SET Press %/ Þto move to Performer Then press SETPress %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press SET Press %/ Þto move To Search Then press SETPress %/ Þto move To Title Input Then press SET Entering the Disc InformationPress %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SET Press Text Display while MD is selected as the sourceTo insert a space, press %/ Þ To correct an incorrect characterSound control section Amplifier Operating JVC’s Audio/Video ComponentsCD player TunerCassette deck TurntableMD recorder DVD playerOperating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TVRelease 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 NEI MTCRBM RFTManufacturers’ codes for DBS tuner Manufacturers’ codes for VCR Manufacturers’ codes for Catv convertersESC ITVSchaub Lorenz 000, 005, 041, 104 Schneider 000, 072 Samsung 240 Sansui 041, 067 Sanyo 046 Saville 352004 White WestinghouseProblem Possible Cause Solution TroubleshootingAmplifier SpecificationsAudio VideoFM tuner IHF Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise RatioAM MW/LW tuner GeneralEN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0499HIMMDWJEM

RX-888RBK specifications

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