JVC RX-8040B manual DVD Multi VCR Video TV Sound Phono CDR TAPE/MD DBS

English

Selecting the Zone 1 Source to Play

Speaker and signal indicators on the display

By checking the following indicators, you can easily confirm which speakers you are activating and which signals are coming into this receiver.

Press one of the source selection buttons.

•When you have connected digital source components using the digital terminals, change the input mode for these components to the digital input mode (see page 22).

Speaker indicators

L C R

SUBWFR LFE

LS S RS

SB

Signal indicators

L C R

LFE

LS S RS

SB

Ex. When VCR 1 is selected as the source.

Selected source name

ANALOG

L R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

The current Surround/DSP mode appears.

DVD MULTI	DVD	VCR 1	VCR 2	VIDEO	TV SOUND	PHONO	CD	CDR	TAPE/MD	FM	AM
					/DBS

On the front panel

•The lamp on the selected source lights up (ex. when VCR 1 is selected as the source).

DVD	DVD MULTI	PHONO	CD
VCR 1	VCR 2	TAPE/MD	CDR
TV/DBS	VIDEO	FM	AM

On the remote

Notes:

•When connecting an MD recorder (to the TAPE/MD IN jacks), and a DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS IN jacks), change the source names shown on the display. For details, see “Changing the Source Name” on page 24.

•When you press one of the audio source selection buttons (PHONO, CD, TAPE/MD, CDR, FM or AM) on the remote control, the receiver automatically turns on. If you turn on the receiver with the ZONE 1/ZONE 2 selector set to ZONE 2, press

ZONE 1 ON/OFF to activate Zone 1 operations.

–While Zone 1 is deactivated, press one of the audio source selection buttons on the remote control with the ZONE 1/ZONE 2 selector set to ZONE 1 to activate Zone 1 operations.

•When you select DVD MULTI, you can enjoy analog discrete output sound (5.1-channel surround reproduction) from the external component.

–You may need to select analog discrete output mode on the external component.

–When using the headphones, you can listen to the front channel sounds (left and right) only.

–The Surround modes (see page 42) and DSP modes (see page 48) cannot be applied to DVD MULTI playback mode.

What speaker indicators light depends on the speaker setting (For details, see “Setting the speakers” on page 34.)

•The frames of “L,” “C,” “R,” “LS,” “RS,” and “SB” light up, when the corresponding speakers are set to “LARGE” or “SMALL” and when the speaker is required for the Surround/DSP mode currently selected.

•When “SUB WOOFER” is set to “YES,” SUBWFR lights up (see page 34).

•All three frames on the row of “SB” are not used at the same time. When “SBACK OUT” is set to “2SPK,” the left and the right ones are used. When it is set to “1SPK,” the middle one is used (see page 34).

The signal indicators light up to show the incoming signals. L: • When digital input is selected: Lights up when the left

channel signal comes in.

•When analog input is selected: Always lights up.

R: • When digital input is selected: Lights up when the right

channel signal comes in.

•When analog input is selected: Always lights up.

C: Lights up when the center channel signal comes in.

LFE: Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in.

LS: Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in.

RS: Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in.

S: Lights up when the monaural surround channel signal comes in.

SB: Lights up when the surround back channel signal comes in.

Note:

When DVD MULTI is selected as the source, “L,” “C,” “R,” “LFE,” “LS,”

and “RS” light up.

How to understand the speaker and signal indicator illumination

L	C R	Ex. No sound comes out of the
SUBWFR LFE		center speaker and surround
		back speakers though center
LS	RS	channel and surround back
		channel signals are coming

into this receiver.

SB

20