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Changing the Source Name

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When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD IN jacks or a DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS IN jacks on the rear panel, change the source name which will appear on the display.

When changing the source name from “TV” to “DBS”:

1.Press TV SOUND/DBS.

• Make sure “TV” appears on the display.

2.Press and hold TV SOUND/DBS until “ASSGN DBS” appears on the display.

ANALOG

L

R LINEAR PCM

SPEAKERS 1

VOLUME

ZONE 1

Note:

When connecting a DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS IN jacks, change the source name to “DBS,” which will appear on the display when selected as the source. Otherwise you cannot view any picture from DBS tuner.

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

1.Press TAPE/MD.

• Make sure “TAPE” appears on the display.

2.Press and hold TAPE/MD until “ASSGN MD” appears on the display.

To change the source name to “TV” and “TAPE,” repeat the

same procedure above.

While selecting “DBS” as the Zone 2 source, you cannot change the source name to “TV.”

Notes:

Once you change the source name, it is applied both for the Zone 1 and Zone 2 sources.

Without changing the source name, you can still use the connected components. However, there may be some inconvenience.

“TAPE” or “TV” will appear on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner.

You cannot use the digital input (see page 22) for the MD recorder.

You cannot use the COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 51) to operate the MD recorder.

The following basic operations are possible only using the remote control.

Reinforcing the

BASS BOOST

 

Bass

 

 

Using the Sleep

SLEEP

DIMMER

Timer

 

Changing

 

the Display

 

 

 

 

Brightness

 

 

MUTING

 

 

Muting the Sound

Reinforcing the Bass

You can boost the bass level.

Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.

Press BASS BOOST to boost the bass level.

The B. BOOST indicator lights up on the unit’s display.

Each time you press the button, Bass Boost turns on (“BOOST ON”) and off (“BOOST OFF”) alternately.

Notes:

This function affects only the sounds from the front speakers, center speaker, and subwoofer.

When Analog Direct is in use (see page 23), the Bass Boost is canceled temporarily.

Muting the Zone 1 Sound

Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers in Zone 1 and headphones connected.

“MUTING” appears on the unit’s display and the volume turns off (the VOLUME level indicator goes off).

To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that the VOLUME level indicator and “MUTING OFF” appear on the unit’s display.

Turning MASTER VOLUME on the unit or pressing VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.

Changing the Display Brightness

You can dim the unit’s display.

Press DIMMER.

Each time you press the button, the brightness level of the unit’s display changes as follows:

Dimmer Much dimmer

Canceled

(Normal display)

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JVC RX-8040B manual Changing the Source Name

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