Basic Operations

When playing software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, the following symptoms may occur:

Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback.

Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks.

In this case, press INPUT DIGITAL repeatedly to select

Remote

“DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS SURROUND.”

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Each time you press INPUT DIGITAL, the input mode changes as follows:

Attenuating the Input Signal

Remote

 

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When the input level of the analog source is too high, the sounds will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion.

Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each analog source.

DIGITAL AUTO DOLBY DIGITAL

DTS SURROUND

When “DOLBY DIGITAL” or “DTS SURROUND” is selected,

the DIGITAL AUTO indicator goes off, and the corresponding digital signal format indicator lights up on the display.

If the incoming signal does not match the selected digital signal format, the indicator of the selected signal format will flash.

Note:

When you turn off the power or select another source, “DOLBY DIGITAL” and “DTS SURROUND” settings are canceled and the digital input mode is automatically reset to “DIGITAL AUTO.”

Press and hold INPUT ATT (INPUT ANALOG) so that the INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display.

Each time you press and hold the button, the input attenuator mode turns on (“INPUT ATT ON”) and off (“INPUT NORMAL”).

Changing the Source Name

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When you have connected a CD recorder to the TAPE/CDR jacks on the rear panel, change the source name which will be shown on the display.

To select the analog input mode

Press INPUT ANALOG (or ANALOG/DIGITAL on the remote control repeatedly until “ANALOG” appears on the display). The ANALOG indicator lights up.

Changing the Display Brightness

You can dim the display.

Press DIMMER.

Each time you press the button, the display dims and brightens alternately.

When changing the source name from “TAPE” to “CDR”:

1Press TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME).

• Make sure “TAPE” appears on the display.

2Press and hold SOURCE NAME (TAPE/CDR) until “ASSIGN CDR” appears on the display.

To change the source name back to “TAPE,” repeat the same

procedure above.

Note:

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components. However, there may be some inconvenience.

“TAPE” will appear on the display when you select the CD recorder.

You cannot use the digital input (see page 11) for the CD recorder.

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JVC RX-5052S, RX-5050B manual Changing the Display Brightness, When Dolby Digital or DTS Surround is selected, Press Dimmer

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