Getting Started

Connecting External Equipment

Connect a signal cord (not supplied) between the System’s AUX-IN terminals and the output terminals of the external MD recorder, tape deck, etc.

You can then listen to the external source through the System.

Signal cord (not supplied)

MD recorder, tape deck, etc. (not supplied)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Pin-plug x 2

Pin-plug x 2

Connecting to the Wall Outlet

Plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet.

Now, your System is at your command!

DEMO Mode

When the System is connected to the wall outlet, a DEMO mode displaying some of the system’s features automatically starts.

To turn the DEMO display off, press any of the operation buttons. The DEMO display automatically stops. To turn the DEMO display on, press the DEMO button on the Unit for more than 2 seconds.

CANCEL

DEMO (For 2 seconds)

While the System is turned on, the DEMO display will automatically starts if no button operation is made for 2 minutes. To cancel this auto DEMO display function, press the CANCEL button on the Unit during DEMO display.

COMPU Play

JVC’s COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used System functions with a single touch.

With One Touch Operation you can play a CD, a tape, turn on the radio, or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the play button for that function. One Touch Operation turns the power on for you, then starts the function you have specified. If the System is not ready (no CD or tape in place), the System still powers on so you can insert a CD or tape.

How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function. The COMPU PLAY buttons are:

On the Unit

CD 6 button

FM/AM button

TAPE 3 button

AUX button

CD1, CD2 and CD 3 buttons

CD Open/Close 0 button

On the Remote Control

CD 6 button

FM/AM button

TAPE 3 button

AUX button

CD1, CD2 and CD 3 buttons

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JVC MX-KA5JW manual Connecting External Equipment, Connecting to the Wall Outlet, Demo Mode, Compu Play

MX-KA5JW specifications

The JVC MX-KA5JW is a multifaceted home audio system that embodies the fusion of style and technology, offering an impressive array of features to cater to the modern music lover. This model is particularly notable for its powerful sound output and versatility, making it suitable for both casual listening and more intense audio experiences.

One of the standout features of the JVC MX-KA5JW is its robust amplification system, designed to deliver high-quality audio across a broad frequency range. With a 2-channel configuration, the system provides an immersive soundstage, ensuring that users can enjoy clear highs and deep bass tones. The incorporation of a dedicated subwoofer enhances the low-end response, making it ideal for music genres that emphasize bass, such as hip-hop and electronic.

Another highlight of the MX-KA5JW is its CD player, which permits playback of both standard CDs and CD-R/RW formats. This feature appeals to those who have a collection of physical media and prefer the richer sound that CDs can deliver. Additionally, the system includes a built-in AM/FM tuner, allowing users to listen to their favorite radio stations, expanding the audio options beyond merely streaming or physical media.

Connectivity is a key aspect of the JVC MX-KA5JW. Equipped with multiple inputs, including aux and USB ports, this home audio system can easily connect to various devices, such as smartphones, tablets, and laptops. This versatility extends to Bluetooth capabilities, enabling wireless streaming from compatible devices. This feature is especially useful for users who wish to enjoy their music library or streaming services without the hassle of cables.

The design of the MX-KA5JW is both sleek and functional, with an aesthetically pleasing appearance that can complement any living space. The front-facing controls and display make it user-friendly, allowing for easy navigation through different audio sources and settings.

In terms of audio effects, the JVC MX-KA5JW features preset equalizer settings, enabling users to tailor the sound to their preferences or the specifics of their music genre. This personalization further enhances the listening experience, making it more enjoyable for everyone.

In summary, the JVC MX-KA5JW represents an excellent choice for those seeking a powerful and versatile audio solution. With its robust amplification, CD playback, FM/AM radio, and extensive connectivity options, it caters to various listening preferences while maintaining a stylish design for any home environment. Whether it's for hosting a party or enjoying a quiet evening at home, the MX-KA5JW stands out as a reliable and feature-rich audio system.