Analog connections, Audio component connections

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Getting Started

Connecting Audio/Video Components

You can connect the following audio/video components to this receiver. Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components. If you want to connect a component not listed in the table below, refer to the manual supplied with it.

Audio Components	Video Components
• Turntable	• DVD player*

• CD player*	• TV

• Cassette deck or MD recorder*	• DBS tuner*

•VCRs

•Video camera

*You can connect these components using the methods described in “Analog connections” (below) or in “Digital connections” (see page 12).

Analog connections

Audio component connections

Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the audio right jack.

To audio output

Turntable

If an earth cable is provided for your turntable, connect the cable to the screw marked GND on the rear panel.

	RIGHT	LEFT AUDIO
	GND	PHONO
	To audio output
		CD
CD player
		OUT
	To audio input	(REC)
	To audio input	TAPE
		/MD
		IN
		(PLAY)
Cassette deck	To audio output
Cassette deck
or
MD recorder	To audio output
	To audio output

To audio input

If your audio components have a COMPU LINK-3 or TEXT COMPU LINK terminal

•See also page 50 for detailed information about the connection and the COMPU LINK-3 remote control system.

•See also page 51 for detailed information about the connection and the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system.

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound- enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver, the sound output through this receiver may be distorted.

Notes:

•Any turntables incorporating a small-output cartridge such as an MC (moving-coil type) must be connected to this receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step-up transformer. Direct connection may result in insufficient volume.

•You can connect either a cassette deck or an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks. When connecting an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks, change the source name, which will be shown on the display when selected as the source, to “MD.” See page 18 for details.

•When connecting an audio/ video component (ex.: Video CD player) with “karaoke” — singing along — function, use the audio signal attenuating cord supplied with this receiver. If not, sound may be distorted.

RX-884PBK specifications

The JVC RX-884PBK is a powerful and versatile audio receiver that has garnered attention for its impressive features tailored to both casual listeners and dedicated audiophiles. Designed with a sleek and modern aesthetic, this receiver fits seamlessly into any home entertainment setup, delivering high-quality sound and an array of functionalities.

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Connectivity is a crucial aspect of modern receivers, and the RX-884PBK does not disappoint. It offers multiple inputs, including analog, optical, and coaxial connections, allowing users to connect a variety of devices such as Blu-ray players, gaming consoles, and streaming devices. The built-in phono input also caters to vinyl enthusiasts, enabling direct connection to turntables for an authentic listening experience.

In terms of user interface, the JVC RX-884PBK features an intuitive control system that makes navigating through settings and configurations easy. The remote control adds an extra layer of convenience, allowing users to adjust settings from across the room without the need to get up.

Moreover, the receiver incorporates advanced technologies aimed at enhancing sound quality. With features such as digital signal processing, it can optimize audio playback for different environments. The equalizer settings provide users with the flexibility to customize sound according to personal preferences or specific genres.

In summary, the JVC RX-884PBK is a feature-rich audio receiver that caters to a wide range of listening preferences. Its powerful performance, extensive connectivity options, and user-friendly interface make it an ideal choice for anyone looking to elevate their home audio experience. Whether for movies, music, or gaming, this receiver is designed to deliver exceptional sound quality and enjoyment.

JVC RX-884PBK Analog connections, Connecting Audio/Video Components, Audio component connections

Models: RX-884PBK