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Getting Started

This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply.

Before Installation

General

Be sure your hands are dry.

Turn the power off to all components.

Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture.

The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚ C and 35˚ C (23˚ F and 95˚ F).

Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

Handling the receiver

Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the receiver.

The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied.

Remote Control (1)

Batteries (2)

AM Loop Antenna (1)

FM Antenna (1)

AC Plug Adaptor (1)

If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

FM Antenna Connections

A

ANTENNA

75

B

ANTENNA

75

FM

FM

 

COAXIAL

 

COAXIAL

 

AM

AM

 

AM

AM

 

EXT

 

EXT

 

LOOP

 

LOOP

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

FM Antenna

 

 

ANTENNA

 

Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally.

 

FM 75

 

 

 

 

 

COAXIAL

 

 

 

AM

Outdoor FM Antenna Cable

LOOP

AM

EXT

A.Using the Supplied FM Antenna

The FM antenna provided can be connected to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal as temporary measure.

B.Using the Standard Type Connector (Not Supplied)

A standard type connector should be connected to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal.

Note:

If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna.

Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial cable (the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna), disconnect the supplied FM antenna.

Setting the Voltage Selector Switch

Before connections, always do the following first if necessary.

Set the correct voltage for your area with the voltage selector switch on the rear panel. Rotate the voltage selector using a screw driver, so the voltage number the voltage mark is set at is the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the receiver.

 

110V

 

220V

 

127V

 

230 - 240V

Voltage mark

VOLTAGE SELECTOR

 

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JVC RX-8012VSL Getting Started, Before Installation, Checking the Supplied Accessories, Connecting the FM and AM Antennas

RX-8012VSL specifications

The JVC RX-8012VSL is a versatile and robust audio/video receiver that epitomizes the merging of performance and functionality in home entertainment systems. This model is notable for its exceptional sound quality, making it a popular choice for audiophiles and casual listeners alike.

One of the main features that set the RX-8012VSL apart is its robust 5.1-channel audio setup. This configuration delivers a rich surround sound experience that immerses listeners in their favorite movies and music. With a power output of 100 watts per channel, this receiver can easily fill large rooms with dynamic audio.

The RX-8012VSL supports a variety of audio formats, including Dolby Digital and DTS, which enhance the listening experience with clear dialogue and a profound sense of depth. The integration of JVC's proprietary 3D Surround technology further elevates sound reproduction, creating an enveloping audio environment that enhances home theater experiences.

This receiver also boasts an array of inputs and outputs designed for modern connectivity needs. With multiple HDMI inputs, users can easily connect various devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. HDMI pass-through features allow for seamless switching between sources while maintaining high-definition video quality, an essential characteristic for any contemporary home theater setup.

The RX-8012VSL supports 4K video pass-through, ensuring compatibility with the latest high-definition content. Additionally, the receiver includes a sweeping array of audio adjustments, allowing users to fine-tune settings according to their specific needs or room acoustics, which is especially useful in delivering optimized sound performance.

In terms of design, the RX-8012VSL embraces a sleek and modern aesthetic, featuring an easy-to-navigate front panel with a clear LCD display. The intuitive user interface and remote control enhance usability, allowing users to switch settings effortlessly.

Another noteworthy feature is the built-in radio tuner, which allows access to FM and AM stations, adding more diversity to the entertainment options. With all its features and capabilities, the JVC RX-8012VSL embodies a perfect blend of aesthetic appeal, user-friendly operation, and audio excellence, making it an ideal choice for any home theater enthusiast.