JVC CA-VSDT8, SP-VSDT8, VS-DT8 Table of Contents

Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1

Features ...................................................................................................................................... 1

How This Manual Is Organized .................................................................................................1

WARNINGS .............................................................................................................................. 1

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS .......................................................................................................1

Getting Started ................................................................................................... 3

Accessories................................................................................................................................. 3

How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ............................................................................ 3

Connecting the FM Antenna ......................................................................................................4

Connecting the AM Antenna......................................................................................................5

Connecting the Speakers ............................................................................................................ 6

Connecting a Subwoofer ............................................................................................................ 7

Connecting External Equipment ................................................................................................7

Connecting an MD Recorder, etc (Digital Output) ....................................................................8

Connecting the AC Power Cord.................................................................................................8

Installing the Unit on the Stand.................................................................................................. 8

Installing the Equipment on the Wall.........................................................................................9

Changing the Display and Control Buttons Settings................................................................10

Using the Remote Control........................................................................................................11

COMPU Play............................................................................................................................ 11

Basic Operations ............................................................................................. 12

Turning the Power On and Off.................................................................................................12

Adjusting the Brightness (DIMMER)......................................................................................12

Changing the Color (COLOR) (VS-DT8 only)........................................................................13

Adjusting the Volume .............................................................................................................. 13

Reinforcing the Bass Sound (AHB PRO) ................................................................................ 14

Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE)............................................................................................... 14

Showing the Time (DISPLAY)................................................................................................ 14

Using the Tuner................................................................................................ 15

Tuning In a Station................................................................................................................... 15

Presetting Stations.................................................................................................................... 16

To Change the FM Reception Mode ........................................................................................16

Using the CD Player......................................................................................... 17

To Insert a CD .......................................................................................................................... 17

To Unload a CD ....................................................................................................................... 18

Basics of Using the CD Player — Normal Play....................................................................... 18

Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks ........................................................................19

Random Play ............................................................................................................................ 20

Repeating Tracks...................................................................................................................... 20

Child Lock................................................................................................................................ 20

Using External Equipment .............................................................................. 21

Listening to External Equipment..............................................................................................21

Recording the System’s Source to External Equipment .......................................................... 21

Using the Timers.............................................................................................. 22

Setting the Clock ...................................................................................................................... 22

Setting the Daily Timer............................................................................................................ 23

Setting the SLEEP Timer .........................................................................................................24

Care And Maintenance .................................................................................... 25

Troubleshooting............................................................................................... 26

Specifications....................................................................................Back cover

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