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Connecting Other Components

You can connect the following components to the receiver using cables with RCA pin plugs.

Audio Components

Video Components*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turntable

VCR

* You cannot connect the video

CD player

Video disc player

input/output from the video

 

 

 

 

 

 

Cassette deck

 

 

 

 

components to this receiver.

 

 

 

 

Audio component connections

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver, the sound output through this receiver may be distorted.

If a ground cable is provided for your turntable, connect the cable to the GND terminal of the AM LOOP terminals on the rear panel.

ANTENNA

FM 75

COAXIAL

To audio output

CD player

Note:

Any turntables incorporating a small-output cartridge such as an MC (moving-coil type) must be connected to the receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step-up transformer. Direct connection may result in unsufficient volume.

GND

PHONO CD

TAPE

VIDEO

VCR

AM

 

OUT

IN

 

OUT

IN

 

(REC)

(PLAY)

 

(REC)

(PLAY)

LOOP

 

 

AM

 

 

 

 

 

 

EXT

L

 

 

 

 

LEFT

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Turntable

To audio outputR

RIGHT

 

 

To audio output

To audio input

Cassette deck

If your audio components have a COMPU LINK-3 terminals

The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to control other JVC audio components from the receiver or vice versa.

For detailed information about the COMPU LINK-3 remote control system, see page 37.

Video component connections

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To another video

 

 

TAPE

 

 

 

components (such as

PHONO

CD

VIDEO

VCR

 

 

OUT

IN

 

OUT

IN

TV)

 

 

(REC)

(PLAY)

 

(REC)

(PLAY)

 

 

 

 

 

 

LEFT

From video

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

output

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

RIGHT

To audio output

 

 

 

 

 

 

Video disc player

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To audio input

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

VHS

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

To audio output

 

 

 

 

 

 

From video

VCR

output

 

From video input

 

 

 

 

To another video components (such

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

as TV or VCR)

 

 

 

 

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JVC RX-554RBK manual Audio component connections, Video component connections, Connecting Other Components