Setting the component video input

When you use the component video inputs for connecting the DVD player and/or DBS tuner (or VCR), register the type of input jacks. If you have not selected appropriate video input jacks, the AV COMPU LINK remote control system cannot operate properly (See page 53) and you cannot see playback picture of those video components.

7For the DVD player—VIDEO IN DVD

Select one of the following:

VIDEO DVD: CMPNT Select when connecting the DVD

player to the component video input jacks.

VIDEO DVD: S/C Select when connecting the DVD player to the composite video or S-video input jacks.

7For the DBS tuner—VIDEO IN DBS

Select one of the following:

VIDEO DBS: CMPNT*1 Select when connecting the DBS

tuner to the component video input jacks.

VIDEO DBS: S/C Select when connecting the DBS tuner to the composite video or S-video input jacks.

Note:

*1 When you have selected this setting, you cannot select “VIDEO VCR1: CMPNT” for “VIDEO IN VCR1.” Then “VIDEO VCR1: S/C” is applied for “VIDEO IN VCR1” setting.

7For the VCR—VIDEO IN VCR1

Select one of the following:

VIDEO VCR1: CMPNT*2 Select when connecting the VCR 1

 

to the component video input jacks.

VIDEO VCR1: S/C

Select when connecting the VCR 1

 

to the composite video or S-video

 

input jacks.

 

 

Note:

*2 When you have selected this setting, you cannot select “VIDEO DBS: CMPNT” for “VIDEO IN DBS.” Then “VIDEO DBS: S/C” is applied for “VIDEO IN DBS” setting.

Setting the Zone 2/Speakers 2

You can select the usage of the speaker connected to the FRONT2/ZONE2 SPEAKERS terminals.

7FRONT2/ZONE2 SPEAKERS terminal usage

—FRONT SPEAKER2

Select one of the following:

FRONT SPK2: SPK2 Select when connecting the second

Zone 1 front speakers.

FRONT SPK2: ZONE2 Select when connecting the Zone 2 front speakers.

Note:

When connecting the Zone 2 front speakers to the ZONE 2 PREOUT jacks through another amplifier (see “Connection Å" on page 16), no settings are required on this receiver.

Memorizing the volume level for each source

This unit memorizes some settings separately for each source (see page 25).

In addition, you can store the volume level for each source with the other memorized settings—One Touch Operation.

•This receiver memorizes the volume level—

–when you turn off the power,

–when you change the source,

–when you press ZONE 1 ON/OFF or ZONE 2 CONTROL, and

–when you change the source name.

7One Touch Operation—ONE TOUCH OPE

Select one of the following:

ONE TOUCH: ON Select to store the volume level

separately for each source. (The ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator lights up on the display.)

ONE TOUCH: OFF Select this not to store the volume level.

To recall the volume level

With the ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator lit, the volume level for the currently selected source is recalled when the source is selected.

To cancel the One Touch Operation

Set One Touch Operation to “ONE TOUCH: OFF” so that the ONE TOUCH OPERATION indicator goes off from the display.

Note:

If you have turned off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level “30,” the volume level will be automatically set at level “30” next time you turn on the receiver.

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RX-8040B specifications

The JVC RX-8040B is a versatile home theater receiver that combines impressive audio performance with advanced technology, making it a popular choice for music and movie enthusiasts alike. Designed to meet the demands of modern home entertainment systems, this receiver is packed with features that enhance user experience and provide connectivity options for various devices.

One of the standout features of the RX-8040B is its multi-channel amplification capability. The receiver drives multiple speakers with high clarity and power, offering 100 watts per channel across all five channels. This ensures that both dialogue and music are delivered with excellent fidelity, allowing users to enjoy a surround sound experience that brings movies and concerts to life. The receiver supports both Dolby Digital and DTS surround sound formats, making it suitable for a wide range of audio sources.

In terms of connectivity, the JVC RX-8040B is equipped with multiple inputs and outputs, including HDMI, optical, and coaxial connections. The HDMI ports support 4K video passthrough, making it compatible with modern video sources and capable of delivering stunning visuals on high-definition displays. Additionally, the receiver includes analog audio inputs, enabling users to connect their legacy devices. The availability of a dedicated phono input is a significant advantage for vinyl enthusiasts, allowing for direct hookup of turntables.

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In conclusion, the JVC RX-8040B is a robust home theater receiver that offers an impressive combination of power, connectivity, and audio performance. Its ability to support multiple formats and technologies makes it a great addition to any home entertainment setup, providing an immersive auditory experience for all types of media. Whether hosting movie nights or enjoying music playlists, the RX-8040B stands out as a reliable choice for quality sound.
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