JVC XU-301 manual

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Main LVT0009-001B 01/cover (E) 4/1/98, 4:33 PM1 [J] XU-301BK XU-301 MD-CD COMBINATION DECK - CD SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER Warnings, Cautions and Others/Mises en garde, prcautions et indica- tions diverses Table of Contents BEFORE OPERATION PLAY OPERATIONS RECORDING/EDITING OPERATIONS CLOCK/TIMER FACILITIES Precautions 1. Safeguarding against electric shocks, fire hazards and damage 2. Installation 3. Cleaning the cabinet Features Connections Analog Connections Do not turn on the power until all the connections have been completed. Selecting the MODE switch position Setting of 1 (MASTER UNIT) and 2 (SLAVE UNIT) selector Digital Connections Before proceeding, check whether the optical digital cable can be connected. How to use the OPTICAL connectors for the connections 1 Remove the protective cap. 2 Check that the end of the optical digital cable is not dirty, and insert it securely. 15 Names of the Parts 16 46 24 12 MD Parts 17, 21, 29, 42 23 41 33 Using the Remote Control Installing the dry batteries 04/p04-11(E) 4/1/98, 4:36 PM8 R Editing control panel Names of the buttons (regular control panel) 15, 20 ~ 25 14 Names of the buttons (editing control panel) 25, 43 26 Power ON/OFF Operations Power ON/OFF operations To turn off the power To turn on the power To turn on the power by pressing a function button once Listening to CDs Continuous Play (playing CD1, CD2 and CD3 through once each) Example: When playing starting with CD1 1 Open the CD tray (by pressing the CD1 0 button). 2 Place the CD in position and close the tray. 3 Press the CD1 button. \ Play now starts. Stopping CD play Stopping play at any time Stopping play temporarily Concerning the CD numbers and play status display CD PITCH CONTROL CD Text To view the CD text information NOTICE Direct Play (starting play from a spe- cific track) 1 Press the CD button. After pressing the 2 Press the number button(s). To play a track from No.1 to No.10 Skipping Tracks ~ Repeat Play (using the remote control) Random Play To release the random play mode Giving a title to a CD 5 3 264 1 5 Input the title (using up to 32 characters). When the title or name of the artist has been entered Selecting and entering a genre (genres for up to 200 CDs can be stored) 5 Use the jog dial to select and enter the genre. List of Music Genres Disc Lock Function To prevent children from taking out or inserting CDs To release the Disc Lock function. Listening to MDs Playing all tracks 06/p20-23 (E) 4/1/98, 4:43 PM20 The display changes to track No.1 after 3 seconds. Music calendar When the MD has been placed inside To eject the MD Changing the display in the display window When it is pressed in the stop mode Do not open the shutter! Direct Play (starting play from a spe- cific track) 1 Set the function to MD. 2 Press the number button(s). To play a track from No.1 to No.10 To play track No.11 or above Another track can be selected even during play. Reverse Search and Forward Search Skipping Tracks ~ Repeat Play (using the remote control) Random Play To release the random play mode MIX PROGRAM Play 07/p24-33 (E) 4/1/98, 4:43 PM24 20 63 0 Program number 53 Playing MIX PROGRAMs using the remote control Recording onto MDs Types of recording Adding track numbers Recording the numbers automatically Adding your own numbers (at any time except during synchro REC) Sampling rate converter Microphone connections Manual Recording 1 Insert the recording MD. 2 Establish the rec pause mode. 3 Select (one of) the recording sources. 4 When analog signals are supplied, adjust the recording level. CD Recording (single-action recording) CD play and MD recording are started simultaneously. 1 Select and stop the CD to be recorded. 2 Insert the recording MD. 3 Press the CD REC button to start the recording. CD Recording (1st TRACK recording) Only the first tracks on the CDs can be recorded on the MD. 2 421 3 1 Insert CDs into CD1, CD2 and CD3 in the order in which their first tracks are to be recorded. CD Recording (LISTENING EDIT recording) 07/p24-33 (E) 4/1/98, 4:44 PM31 34 1 1 2 Mixing Recording 1 Insert the recording MD. 2 Establish the rec pause mode. 2 416 3 3 Select two recording sources. 4 Adjust the recording level and mixing balance. 5 Play the sound of the source to be recorded. 6 Press the REC START button to start the recording. MD Editing Functions Dividing tracks (DIVIDE function) Joining tracks (JOIN function) Moving tracks (MOVE function) Erasing tracks (ERASE function) Dividing tracks (DIVIDE function) 2 Select DIVIDE. 08/p34-44 (E) 4/1/98, 5:49 PM35 4 Select the track to be divided and play it. 5 Press the SET button at the point where the track is to be divided. Joining tracks (JOIN function) 2 Select JOIN. 4 Select the track to be joined and play it. = DIVIDE = JOIN = MOVE = ERASE = ALL ERASE = EDIT Moving tracks (MOVE function) 2 5 1 2 Select MOVE. 4 Select the track to be moved. 5 Select the destination to which the track is to be moved. Erasing a track (ERASE function) 2 Select ERASE. 08/p34-44 (E) 4/1/98, 5:49 PM39 4 Select the track to be erased and play it. 5 Press the SET button. Erasing all the tracks (ALL ERASE function) 4 3 2 Select ALL ERASE. 4 Press the EDIT button. Giving titles to discs and tracks (TITLE function) 4 Select the type of characters to be used for the title. 5 Input the title (using up to 32 characters). Editing operations using the remote control Giving titles to discs and tracks using the remote control Character Layout Table Setting the Clock Setting the Present Time 09/p45-49 (E) 4/1/98, 5:08 PM45 Flashes (to be performed when the unit is to be used for the first time) Timer Operations Timer Play (wake-up play) 1 Turn on the power. 2 Select the timer mode (DAILY TIMER or ONCE TIMER). Operating examples 4 Set the timer start time (this unit uses a 12-hour clock). 5 Set the timer end time. Timer Play (wake-up play) Continued from page 09/p45-49 (E) 4/1/98, 5:09 PM48 DAILY POWER Timer Recording (unattended record- ing of the sound from a broadcast re- ceiver or other component) 67 6 Select REC? and press the SET button. 7 Select the sound source to be recorded, and press the SET button. 8 Place the recording MD in position. COMPU LINK Function TEXT COMPU LINK Control System Connections with amplifier or receiver (refer to page and Connection to CD player or CD changer (refer to page ) Information on MDs (Minidiscs) Function of the cartridge Two types of discs available Play-only MDs Recording MDs MD (Minidisc) Error Messages Error message Significance Remedy Restrictions Imposed by MDs (Minidiscs) Symptom Cause Restriction on Copying Digital Material SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) OK NO Troubleshooting Symptom Cause Remedial action/check Ref. Check out the points below before requesting repairs or servicing. Main Specifications CD Player Section MD Recorder Section Timer Section Common Specifications