TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System

The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been newly developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text* and MDs. Using these information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver.

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CONNECTIONS:

To use this remote control system, you need to connect the CD player and/or MD recorder you want to operate, following the procedures below.

1.If you have already plugged your CD player, MD recorder, and this receiver into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first.

2.Connect your CD player, MD recorder, and this receiver as follows, through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks and TEXT COMPU LINK jacks.

1)COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks: Use the cables with the monaural mini-plugs (not supplied with this receiver).

CD player

MD recorder

COMPU LINK – 3

(SYNCHRO)

2)TEXT COMPU LINK jacks: Use the cables with the stereo mini-plugs (not supplied with this receiver).

CD player

MD recorder

TEXT

COMPU LINK

1(MASTER UNIT) 2(SLAVE UNIT)

FUNCTIONS:

This remote control system allows you to use the functions listed below.

Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen

Disc information such as its performer and disc title (and track titles only when a CD Text is selected) is shown on the TV screen.

Disc Search: Only for CD Player

This remote control system can allow you to search discs by the performer, disc title, and music genre.

With this disc search, you can easily find the disc you want to play.

Disc Title Input

If your CD player or MD recorder has the disc memory function, you can input the following information about the normal audio CDs or MDs on the TV screen.

•For CDs: Performer, disc title, and music genre

•For MDs: Disc title and song titles

*What is a CD Text?

In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its disc title, performer, composer, arranger, etc.) is recorded.

Notes:

•If your audio component has two COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks, you can use either one. If it has only one COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jack, connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components. (For example, the CD player in the diagram to the left.)

•If your audio component has two TEXT COMPU LINK jacks, you can use either one. If it has only one TEXT COMPU LINK jack, connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components. (For example, the CD player in the diagram to the left.)

•“TEXT COMPULINK SOURCE NOT CONNECTED” appears on the display in the following cases:

–When the connections explained to the left are not correctly done.

–When you try to use the TEXT COMPU LINK function a few seconds after you turn on the connected equipment. This is not a malfunction of the units.

•Refer also to the manuals supplied with your CD player or MD recorder.

IMPORTANT:

Set the Master/Slave Selector on the rear to “1(MASTER UNIT).”

•“2(SLAVE UNIT)” is just for the serviceman’s use. The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system does not function with the selector set to “2(SLAVE UNIT).”

3.Connect your CD player, MD recorder and this receiver, using the cables with RCA pin plugs (see page 6).

4.Plug the AC power cords of these components above into the AC outlets.

5.When turning on these components for the first time, turn on the connected components first, then turn on this receiver.

IMPORTANT:

If you turn on the receiver before turning on the other components after connecting the components, the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system does not work correctly.

If this happens:

1.Turn off all the components including this receiver.

2.Turn on the connected components.

3.Turn on this receiver.

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JVC RX-888RBK Text Compu Link Remote Control System, Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen, Disc Title Input
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RX-888RBK specifications

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