Basic Settings

Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier.

Changing the Source Name

When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks on the rear panel: Change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder as the source.

On the front panel ONLY:

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

3. Press cursor control @/ #to select your center speaker size.

LARGE SMALLNONE

LARGE: Select this mode when the size of the center speaker is the same as that of the front speakers.

1.Press TAPE/MD.

• Make sure “TAPE” appears on the display.

2.Press and hold SOURCE NAME (the same button as TAPE/MD) until “ASSGN. MD” appears on the display.

TAPE/MD

SOURCE NAME

TAPE/MD

SOURCE NAME

SMALL: Select this mode when the size of the center speaker

is smaller than that of the front speakers.

NONE: Select this mode when you do not use a center speaker.

Rear Speaker Setting

Register whether you have connected the rear speakers or not.

To change the source name from “MD” to “TAPE,” repeat

the same procedure above (in step 1, make sure “MD” appears on the display).

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 MD recorder.

You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 24) to operate the MD recorder.

Setting Center and Rear Speakers for

the DSP Modes

To obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) modes (see page 17), you have to register the information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are completed.

Center Speaker Setting

Register the center speaker size.

Before you start, remember....

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

Before you start, remember....

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

On the front panel ONLY:

1. Press SETTING so that the cursor

SETTING

control % / Þbuttons work for

 

setting the rear speaker

 

information.

 

2. Press cursor control %/ Þ repeatedly until “REAR SPK” (Rear Speaker) appears on the display.

3. Press cursor control @/ #to register whether you have connected the rear speakers.

YES: Select this mode when you use rear speakers.

NO: Select this mode when you do not use rear speakers.

Note:

When you change your speakers, you need to register the information

about the speakers again.

On the front panel ONLY:

SETTING

1. Press SETTING so that the cursor control %/ Þbuttons work for setting the center speaker size.

2. Press cursor control % / Þ repeatedly until “CENTER SPK” (Center Speaker) appears on the display.

Delay Time Setting

Register the delay time of the sound from the rear speakers, comparing the sound from the front speakers. Delay time is only valid for “PRO LOGIC.” (See page 15.)

Before you start, remember....

There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

You can adjust the delay time only when you have connected the rear speakers and have set “REAR SPK” to “YES” (See above).

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JVC RX-668VBK manual Changing the Source Name, Press TAPE/MD, Setting Center and Rear Speakers for DSP Modes

RX-668VBK specifications

The JVC RX-668VBK is a versatile and robust A/V receiver designed to meet the needs of home theatre enthusiasts. With its blend of advanced features and impressive sound quality, this receiver is suitable for both casual viewers and audiophiles alike. It is packed with technologies that enhance listening experiences, making it a popular choice among consumers.

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