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Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components

You can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control.

IMPORTANT:

To operate JVC’s audio components using this remote control:

•You need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (see page 39) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 5 and 6).

•Aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver.

•If you use the buttons on the front panel or the menu function to choose a source, the remote control will not operate that source. To operate a source with the remote control, the source must be selected using source selecting buttons on the remote control.

•To operate the cassette deck or MD recorder using the COMPU LINK remote control system, set the source name correctly. (See page 12.)

•Refer also to the manuals supplied with your components.

Sound control section (Amplifier)

You can always perform the following operations (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”):

SURROUND ON/OFF: Turns on or off the Surround modes — Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, DTS Digital Surround, and MPEG Multichannel.

SURROUND MODE: Selects the DSP modes.

After pressing SOUND (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations:

SEA MODE:

Changes the SEA modes.

SUBWOOFER – / +: Adjusts the subwoofer output level.

CNTR – / +:

Adjusts the center speaker output level.

REAR•L – / +:

Adjusts the left rear speaker output level.

REAR•R – / +:

Adjusts the right rear speaker output level.

EFFECT:

Selects the effect level.

 

 

TV/CATV/DBS

VCR 1

DVD

DVD MUILTI

CD

TAPE/MD

TV/DBS

VIDEO

PHONO

FM/AM

VCR 1

VCR 2

ANALOG/DIGITAL

SLEEP

SURROUND

CNTR TONE

 

CNTR

ON/OFF

1

 

2

3

 

 

 

MENU

SURROUND

TEST

 

REAR-L

MODE

4

 

5

6

 

 

 

ENTER

DISC

EFFECT

 

REAR-R

 

7/P

 

8

9

SOUND

SEA MODE

 

SUBWOOFER

 

10

 

0

+10

 

RETURN

FM MODE/MUTING 100+

 

 

 

 

AUDIO/

 

 

 

 

TV/VCR

MENU

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CATV/DBS

 

SET

 

 

EXIT

 

 

 

TEXT

 

 

 

DISPLAY

 

 

 

 

TV VOL

CHANNEL

VOLUME

TV/VIDEO

VCR 1

 

TAPE

MUTING

 

CONTROL

 

/REW

PLAY

FF/

PTY

PTY SEARCH

PTY

REC

STOP

 

PAUSE

DISPLAY MODE

AUDIO/

TV/VCR

CATV/DBS

Check to see if its remote control mode selector is set to the correct position.

To operate the audio system, TVs, and VCRs,

set it to “AUDIO/TV/VCR.”

TEST:

Turns on or off the test tone output.

CNTR TONE:

Selects the center tone.

Note:

After adjusting sounds, press the corresponding source selecting button or DISC to operate your target source by using the 10 keys; otherwise, the 10 keys cannot be used for operating your target source.

CD player

After pressing CD (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations on the CD player:

PLAY:

Starts playing.

4:

Returns to the beginning of the current (or

¢:

previous) track.

Skips to the beginning of the next track.

STOP:

Stops playing.

PAUSE:

Pauses playing. To release it, press PLAY.

1 – 10, +10:

Selects a track number directly.

 

For track number 5, press 5.

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For track number 15, press +10, then

5.

For track number 20, press +10, then

10.

For track number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.

Tuner

After pressing FM/AM (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations:

FM/AM:

Alternates between FM and AM (MW/LW).

1 – 10, +10:

Selects a preset channel number directly.

 

For channel number 5, press 5.

 

For channel number 15, press +10, then 5.

 

For channel number 20, press +10, then 10.

FM MODE/MUTING: Changes the FM reception mode.

PTY SEARCH:

Searches for a program by PTY codes.

PTY – / +:

Selects the PTY codes.

DISPLAY MODE:

Shows the RDS signals.

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CD player-changer

After pressing DISC (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations on a CD player-changer:

PLAY:

Starts playing.

4:

Returns to the beginning of the current (or previous)

¢:

track.

Skips to the beginning of the next track.

STOP:

Stops playing.

PAUSE:

Pauses playing. To release it, press PLAY.

1 – 6, 7/P:

Selects the number of a disc installed in a CD

 

player-changer.

After pressing CD (with the remote control mode selector set to “AUDIO/TV/VCR”), you can perform the following operations on the CD player-changer:

1 – 10, +10: Selects a track number directly. For track number 5, press 5.

For track number 15, press +10, then 5. For track number 20, press +10, then 10.

For track number 30, press +10, +10, then 10.

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