JVC TD-EX90 manual For U.S.A

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Warnings, Cautions and Others

 

 

CAUTION

 

 

 

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

 

 

 

DO NOT OPEN

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CAUTION:

TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK.

 

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

 

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE.

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

For U.S.A.

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not�installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

CAUTION

To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:

1.Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.

2.Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.

Caution –– POWER switch!

Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The POWER switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled.

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Contents TD-EX90 For U.S.A For safe use, observe the following WelcomeImportant cautions Table of Contents Parts Index Front PanelRecording indicator Dolby Noise Reduction indicatorsReverse mode indicators DisplayRear Panel Analog input/output jacksSpecial attention Setting Up the SystemSupplied Accesories Audio pin cords ConnectionsAmplifier/Tuner Compu Link cablePress PlaybackTape playback Place a tape on the tray, with the side a facingSkipping to the beginning of music Music Scan To play a tape recorded using Dolby NRTo fast forward or rewind tape To play both sides of tape continuouslyLoad the tape for use in recording, with Side a facing up RecordingTape recording Basic operation Prepare the recording source Tuner, CD or MD, etcTo record continuously on both sides of tape To record audio using Dolby NRTo let recording pause temporarily Prepare the CD player CD synchronized recordingLoad the tape for use in recording Press CD RECPress Ü/8 of the MD recorder MD synchronized recordingPrepare the MD recorder Compu Link Compu Link connectionsTimer operation Compu Link-3 featuresSystem control from a single remote control unit Shortcut playbackNormal tape Additional InformationTypes of cassette tape High Position CrO2 tapeMaintenance Handling cassette tapesTroubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause ActionSpecifications Analog OUT PlayHOW to Locate Your JVC Service Center Limited Warranty AUDIO-1 JVC 0598TTMWSTOZK

TD-EX90 specifications

The JVC TD-EX90 is a remarkable compact cassette deck that emerged during the golden age of analog audio technology, appealing to audiophiles and music enthusiasts alike. Launched in the late 1980s, the TD-EX90 embodies the essence of high-fidelity sound reproduction, blending functionality with advanced engineering.

One of its most notable features is its dual capstan transport mechanism, which ensures accurate tape threading and consistent tape speed. This technology minimizes wow and flutter, resulting in clearer and more stable audio playback. The dual capstan design also allows for improved tape tracking, reducing the chances of skew and dropouts, which are common issues in cassette playback.

In terms of sound quality, the TD-EX90 boasts a signal-to-noise ratio that rivals some of the best decks of its time. Its Dolby B and C noise reduction systems enhance the listening experience by suppressing background noise, enabling users to enjoy their favorite recordings with greater clarity and depth. The deck is also equipped with a high-performance playback head, which is integral to delivering accurate and rich sound across a wide frequency range.

The TD-EX90's build quality is impressive, featuring a solid chassis designed to minimize vibrations that can negatively affect audio fidelity. Its stylish design showcases an ergonomic layout, with intuitive controls for playback, recording, and monitoring, making it user-friendly for both beginners and seasoned audiophiles. The inclusion of an LCD display allows users to easily track tape length and remaining time, providing valuable information during usage.

Another key aspect of the JVC TD-EX90 is its versatility. It supports various tape types, including normal, chrome, and metal tapes, allowing users to choose the best medium for their recordings. The recording capabilities are equally commendable, with high-quality sound reproduction ensured through the deck's advanced circuitry and components.

In summary, the JVC TD-EX90 cemented its place in audio history as a highly regarded cassette deck that emphasizes sound quality, reliability, and ease of use. With its advanced technologies, robust performance, and aesthetic design, it remains an attractive choice for those who appreciate the analog sound experience. Whether for casual listening or serious recording projects, the TD-EX90 continues to be celebrated by audio enthusiasts around the world.
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