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JVC RX-888VBK manual Using Preset Tuning, Tuning in Stations Manually

Models: RX-888VBK

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You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.

IMPORTANT:

When using the remote control, check to see if its

remote control mode selector is set to the correct AUDIO/

Using Preset Tuning

Once a station is assigned to a channel number, the station can be

position:

TV/VCR

quickly tuned. You can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations.

To operate this receiver, set it to “AUDIO/TV/

CATV/DBS

VCR” (except when selecting the DBS tuner as the source).

Tuning in Stations Manually

To store the preset stations

Before you start, remember...

•There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.

On the front panel:

1. Turn SOURCE SELECTOR to select the band (FM or AM).

The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.

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2.Press FM/AM TUNING.

3.Turn MULTI JOG until you find the frequency you want.

•Turning it clockwise increases the frequency.

•Turning it counterclockwise decreases the frequency.

•When you turn MULTI JOG quickly, the frequency keeps changing until a station is tuned in.

SOURCE SELECTOR

FM/AM TUNING

MULTI JOG

On the front panel ONLY:

1.Tune in the station you want to preset (see “Tuning in Stations Manually”).

•If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station, select the FM reception mode you want. See “Selecting the FM Reception Mode” on page 18.

 

 

 

 

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2. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY.

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

 

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“CH-” appears and the channel number position starts flashing on the display for about 10 seconds.

MULTI JOG

From the remote control:

1.Press FM/AM to select the band.

•Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.

2.Press TUNING UP or TUNING DOWN repeatedly until you find the frequency you want.

FM/AM

FF/

TUNING UP

/REW

3.Turn MULTI JOG to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing.

Note:

You can use the 10 keys on the remote control to select the preset number. When using the 10 keys, be sure that they are activated for the tuner, not for the CD and others. (See page 44.)

4. Press TUNER/SEA MEMORY

TUNER/SEA MEMORY

• When you hold the button, the frequency

DOWN TUNING

keeps changing until a station is tuned in.

Note:

When a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the TUNED indicator lights up on the display.

When an FM stereo program is received, the STEREO indicator also lights up.

again while the selected channel

number is flashing on the display.

The selected channel number stops flashing.

The station is assigned to the selected channel number.

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5.Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you want.

To erase a stored preset station

Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.

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RX-888VBK specifications

The JVC RX-888VBK is a robust stereo receiver that showcases JVC's commitment to high-quality audio and user-friendly design. Launched in the late 1990s, this receiver remains popular among audio enthusiasts due to its impressive features and reliable performance.

One of the standout characteristics of the RX-888VBK is its powerful amplification capabilities. With an output of 100 watts per channel, the receiver can drive a variety of speakers, delivering rich and clear sound across a wide range of frequencies. This power makes it suitable for both casual listening and more immersive home theater setups.

The RX-888VBK incorporates various advanced technologies, including JVC’s proprietary MOS-FET transistors. These devices enhance the audio quality by reducing distortion and improving dynamic range. The receiver also features an extensive equalizer that allows users to fine-tune their listening experience according to their personal preferences or the acoustic characteristics of their listening environment.

Another notable feature of the RX-888VBK is its multi-source and multi-zone capabilities. This allows users to enjoy different audio sources in different zones of their home simultaneously. It supports a range of input options, including multiple analog and digital connections, ensuring compatibility with a variety of devices such as CD players, turntables, and media players.

For added convenience, the JVC RX-888VBK includes a remote control, allowing users to adjust settings from a distance. This user-friendly design extends to its intuitive front panel, which features clearly labeled knobs and buttons for easy operation.

The receiver also includes a built-in AM/FM tuner with 30 preset stations, making it simple to access a wide range of radio content. Additionally, the RX-888VBK is equipped with a headphone jack for private listening, catering to those who prefer a more personal audio experience.

The JVC RX-888VBK is not just about power and features; it also boasts a sleek and stylish design that fits seamlessly into any audio setup. With its blend of high performance, versatility, and aesthetic appeal, the RX-888VBK remains a compelling choice for music lovers looking to enhance their audio enjoyment.