Getting Started

This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply.

Before Installation

General

Be sure your hands are dry.

Turn the power off to all components.

Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture.

The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚ and 35˚ C (23˚ and 95˚ F).

Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

Handling the receiver

Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the receiver.

The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied.

Remote Control (1)

Batteries (2)

AM Loop Antenna (1)

FM Antenna (1)

Audio Signal Attenuating Cord (1)

AC Plug Adaptor (1) (except for People’s Republic of China)

If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

Setting the Voltage Selector Switch

Before connections, always do the following first if necessary.

How to set the voltage selector:

 

 

230 – 240V

Set the correct voltage for your area with the voltage

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

selector switch on the rear panel. Use a screw driver to

127V

 

 

 

 

 

rotate the switch so the number the arrow is pointing at is

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

220V

the same as the voltage where you are plugging in the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

receiver.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

110V

 

 

 

 

 

 

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JVC RX-884PBK manual Getting Started, General, Locations, Handling the receiver, How to set the voltage selector

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.

One of the standout features of the JVC RX-884PBK is its multi-channel audio support. This receiver is capable of delivering immersive surround sound, making it an excellent choice for home theater enthusiasts. With support for formats such as Dolby Digital and DTS, users can experience cinema-like audio directly in their living rooms, enhancing movies, music, and gaming experiences.

Power output is another highlight of the RX-884PBK, boasting significant wattage per channel that ensures clear and powerful audio across various speaker configurations. Whether you have a compact stereo setup or a full-fledged surround sound system, the receiver has the capacity to drive speakers effectively, providing dynamic range and depth in audio playback.

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.