Basic Procedure

Remote

NOT

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.

Ex. When setting One Touch Operation to “ON.”

1. Press SETTING.

The last selected item appears on the display.

ANALOG

L

R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

2.Turn MULTI JOG until an item you want appears on the display.

In this example, select “ONE TOUCH OPE.” For available items, see the list “Basic Setting Items” on page 33.

ANALOG

L

R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

3. Push in MULTI JOG (PUSH SET).

The current setting for the selected item appears on the display.

ANALOG

L

R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

4.Turn MULTI JOG until a setting you want appears on the display.

 

ANALOG

ONETOUCH OPERATION

L

R

LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

5.Push in MULTI JOG (PUSH SET).

6.Repeat steps 2 to 5 to set other items if necessary.

7.Press EXIT.

The source indication resumes on the display.

:shows the initial setting in the following tables.

Setting the speakers

To obtain the best possible surround effect from the Surround and DSP modes in Zone 1, register the setting about the speaker arrangement after all connections are completed.

If you have used Quick Speaker Setup on page 32, this setting is not required.

7Subwoofer setting—SUB WOOFER

Select whether you have connected a subwoofer or not.

SUB WOOFER: YES Select when a subwoofer is connected.

SUB WOOFER: NO Select when no subwoofer is used.

Note:

If you have selected “SUB WOOFER: NO,” you cannot use the SUBWOOFER OUT ON/OFF button.

7Speaker size—FRONT SPEAKER, CNTR SPEAKER, SURR SPEAKER, SBACK SPEAKER

Select the size for each connected speaker.

LARGE*1

Select when the speaker size is relatively large.

SMALL*2

Select when the speaker size is relatively small.

NONE

Select this when you have not connected a

 

speaker. (Not selectable for the front speakers.)

 

 

*1 Initial setting for front speakers.

*2 Initial setting for center, surround, and surround back speakers.

Notes:

Keep the following comments in mind as reference when adjusting.

If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is larger than 12 cm (4 3/4 inches), select “LARGE,” and if it is smaller than 12 cm (4 3/4 inches), select “SMALL.”

If you have selected “SUB WOOFER: NO,” you can only select “LARGE” for the front speakers.

If you have selected “SMALL” for the front speakers, you cannot select “LARGE” for the center, surround, and surround back speakers.

If you have selected “SMALL” for the surround speakers, you cannot select “LARGE” for the surround back speakers.

If you have selected “NONE” for the surround speakers, the surround back speakers are fixed to “NONE.”

7Surround back speakers quantity—SBACK OUT

Select the number of the surround back speakers connected.

SBACK OUT: 1SPK Select to use 1 surround back speaker.

SBACK OUT: 2SPK Select to use 2 surround back speakers.

Note:

If you have selected “NONE” for the surround back speakers (see above), this setting is not available.

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JVC RX-8040B manual Press Setting, Push in Multi JOG Push SET, Press Exit, Setting the speakers

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