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English

1Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM

LOOP terminals as illustrated.

2Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the

best reception.

To connect an outdoor AM antenna

When reception is poor, connect a single vinyl-covered wire

to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally. (The AM

loop antenna must remain connected.)

For better reception of both FM and AM

• Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other

terminals and connecting cords.

• Keep the antennas away from metallic parts of the unit,

connecting cords, and the AC power cord.

AM antenna

Vinyl-covered wire

(not supplied)

AM loop antenna

(supplied)

Connecting Speakers

To right

speaker To left

speaker

Black

Red

1Press and hold the clamp of the speaker

terminal on the rear of the unit.

2Insert the end of the speaker cord into the

terminal.

Match the polarity (color) of the speaker terminals: ª to

ª and · to ·.

3Release the finger from the clamp.

IMPORTANT: Use only speakers with the same speak er

impedance as indicated by the speaker terminals on the

rear of the unit.

Speaker

cord

Speaker

cord

12, 3

COAXIAL

ANTENNA

AM LOOP

FM 75

AM EXT

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Contents

Main COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-J500 INSTRUCTIONS Page G-2 G-3 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / IMPORTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LSER / IMPOTANTE PARA PRODUTOS LASER / / G-4 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1 Introduction About This Manual Precautions Installation Power sources Contents 3 Location of the Buttons and Controls Front Panel 4 Front Panel Powered Rolling Panel Display window Display Window 5 Remote Control 6 Getting Started 2 Unpacking Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control 1 7 1 2 Connecting Speakers 1 8 Adjusting the Voltage Selector To start the display demonstration manually Press and hold DEMO for more than 2 seconds. Connecting Other Equipment Common Operations Turning On and Off the Power Setting the Clock Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE. Press CLOCK/TIMER. 10 Adjusting the Volume To turn down the volume level temporarily Reinforcing the Bass Sound Selecting the Sound Modes 11 Creating Your Own Sound Mode Manual Mode 12 Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station Presetting Stations Tuning in a Preset Station 13 Playing Back CDs Loading CDs 1 2 3 Press 0 for the disc tray (CD1 to 3) you want to load a CD onto. Place a disc correctly on the circle of the disc tray, with its label side up. 14 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play 15 Repeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection Tray Lock To check the program contents To modify the program Playing Back Tapes Pr ess TAPE 22 Playing Back a Tape Press EJECT (0) for the deck you want to use. Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down. Recording Recording a Tape on Deck B Press EJECT 0 for the deck B. Put in a recordable cassette, with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently. 18 CD Direct Recording Put a recordable cassette into deck B. Place a disc correctly on the circle of the disc tray, with its label side up. Press one of the disc number buttons (CD1 to CD3) to select the disc, then 7. 19 Auto Edit Recording 20 Using the Microphones Singing Along 21 Using the Timers Using Daily Timer How Daily Timer actually works Press CLOCK/TIMER until DAILY appears on the display. Press CLOCK/TIMER again. 22 When selecting CD When selecting TUNER FM or TUNER AM Press 4 or to set the volume level. Press SET to complete the Daily Timer setting. 23 Using Sleep Timer How Sleep Timer actually works On the remote control ONLY: Press SLEEP. Maintenance Handling cassette tapes Handling discs 25 Troubleshooting 26 Specifications Amplifier section CA-MXJ500 Tuner CD player Cassette deck V