RX-888VBK
For U.S.A
Using the DVD Multi Playback Mode
Parts Identification Using the DSP Modes Getting Started
Basic Settings
Using the On-Screen Menus
Front Panel Remote Control
Checking the Supplied Accessories
Before Installation
Connecting the FM and AM Antennas
Basic connecting procedure
Connecting the Speakers
Connecting the front speakers
AM Antenna Connections
Connecting the rear and center speakers
Connecting Audio/Video Components
Connecting the subwoofer speaker
Analog connections
Compu Link terminal
If your audio components have a Compu LINK-3 or Text
Video component connections
VHS VCR
To S-video output
DVD player
To composite
To composite video output
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
Connecting the Power Cord
On the back of the remote control, remove the battery cover
+ to + Replace the cover
From the remote control
Turning the Power On and Off Standby
Selecting the Source to Play
On the front panel
Selecting the Front Speakers
Adjusting the Volume
Etc
Turn Source Selector to
Listening at Low Volume Loudness
Attenuating the Input Signal
Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level
Muting the Sound
Setting the Subwoofer Information
Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance
Changing the Source Name
Recording a Source
Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode
Digital Input Digital in Terminal Setting
Showing the Text Information on Display
Center Delay Time Setting
Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes
Front, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting
Rear Delay Time Setting
Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting
Crossover Frequency Setting
Dynamic Range Compression Setting
Frequency appears on the display
Adjust the sound using the functions listed above
Storing the Basic Settings Adjustments One Touch Operation
Using the Sleep Timer
Press ONE Touch OPERATION. Onetouchoperation
Tuning in Stations Manually
Using Preset Tuning
Selecting the FM Reception Mode
Assigning Names to Preset Stations
Creating Your Own SEA Mode
Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode
DAP modes
3D-PHONIC modes
With 3D Theater selected
Surround modes
DVD Multi Playback Mode
Dolby Surround Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic
DTS Digital Surround
Front
Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement
Adjusting the DAP Modes
Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes
Adjusting the Surround Modes
Adjust the center tone
ON/OFF to activate an Appropriate Surround mode
Press DOLBY/DTS Surround
Or DTS Surround
Repeatedly until Theater or
JVC Theater Surround adjustments
DIG Theater appears on Display
Center tone level you want Press Sound
Activating the DSP Modes
Repeatedly until the DSP mode you
Mode you want appears on Display
To cancel the DSP mode
Want appears on the display
DVD Multi appears on Display
Activating the DVD Multi Playback Mode
Cntr be applied to the center speaker only
Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player
Press DVD Multi so that DVD
10 keys are activated for adjusting the sound
Multi appears on the display
Center tone level you want
To Mode
When you finish, press Exit
DSP mode you want to
Press Menu
Input Attenuator mode
Press @/ #to adjust the subwoofer output level
Press %/ Þto move to Sound
To Input ATT
Activating the DVD Multi Playback Mode
To SEA Mode
Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode
Creating Your Own SEA Mode
Press SET to store the setting into the SEA Usermode
Press %/ Þ/ @/ #to adjust the SEA mode as you want
Press %/ Þto move to SETTING, then Press @/ #
Setting the Basic Setting Items Also see
Selected character
To Preset
Enter up to four
Press %/ Þ / @/ #to
Same time
Remote Control through the Remote Sensor on the Receiver
CD player Cassette deck MD recorder
Automatic Source Selection
Displaying the Disc Information on the TV screen
Then turn on this receiver
Disc Search Only for CD Player
Disc Title Input
Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen
Press Text Display while CD or MD is selected as the source
To exit from the Disc information screen
Disc Information screen appears on the TV
Press %/ Þto move To SEARCH, then Press SET
Press Text Display while CD is selected as the source
Press %/ Þto move To Performer Then press SET
Press SET again
Press %/ Þto move To GENRE, then Press SET
Press %/ Þto move to Search Then press SET
Press %/ Þto move To Title INPUT, then press SET
Entering the Disc Information
Press %/ Þto move To Title Input Then press SET
Press Text Display while MD is selected as the source
Enter the disc title Referring to steps 3
Press %/ Þto move to the genre you want, then press SET
On the TV is RECEIVER/AMP
If the AV Compu Link terminal
If the AV Compu Link terminal on the TV is AV Compu Link EX
CASE1 If the components are equipped with the S-video
Automatic Power On/Off
Automatic Selection of TV’s Input Mode
One-Touch Video Play
One-Touch DVD Play
CD player
Sound control section Amplifier
CD player-changer
Tuner
Cassette deck
Turntable
MD recorder
VCR 1 VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks
TV/CATV/DBS Power
Release TV/CATV/DBS Power
If there are more than one code listed for your brand of TV
Try to operate your TV by pressing TV/CATV
Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR 1 Power
Release VCR 1 Power
If there are more than one code listed for your brand
CXC
AOC
JBL
JCB
Errold 627 775 Anasonic 701 Rimestar 566 Ony 639
PhaStar 772 Chostar 775 Xpressvu Tachi 819
ABC
HI-Q
CCE
KLH
TMK
STS
Problem Possible Cause Solution
Audio
Amplifier
Video
FM tuner IHF
Tuning Range Usable Sensitivity Signal-to-Noise Ratio
AM tuner
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