The signal indicators light up to show the incoming signals.

L: • When digital input is selected: Lights up when the left channel signal comes in.

When analog input is selected: Always lights up.

R: • When digital input is selected: Lights up when the right channel signal comes in.

When analog input is selected: Always lights up.

C: Lights up when the center channel signal comes in. LFE : Lights up when the LFE channel signal comes in.

LS : Lights up when the left surround channel signal comes in.

RS : Lights up when the right surround channel signal comes in.

S : Lights up when the monaural surround channel signal comes in.

SB : Lights up when the surround back channel signal comes in.

Notes:

When “DVD MULTI” is selected as the source, “L,” “C,” “R,” “LFE,” “LS” and “RS” light up.

When “EXT 7.1CH” is selected as the source, “L,” “C,” “R,” “LFE,” “LS,” “RS,” and “SB (left/right)” light up.

However, “SB” will not light if the THX mode or the DSP mode is activated or if “SPEAKER 2” is set to “BI-AMP OUT” (see page 44).

Selecting different sources for picture and sound

While watching pictures from a video source (DVD player, VCR, or DBS tuner), you can listen to sound of an audio source.

Once you have selected a video source, pictures of the selected source are sent to the TV until you select another video source.

Press one of the audio source selecting buttons— PHONO, CD, TAPE/MD, CDR, FM/AM,

EXT 7.1CH—while viewing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or DVD player, etc.

DVD DVD MULTI VCR 1 VCR 2 TV/DBS VIDEO CD PHONO TAPE/MD CDR FM/AM EXT 7.1CH

On the unit

DVD

DVD MULTI

PHONO

CD

VCR 1

VCR 2

TAPE/MD

CDR

TV/DBS

VIDEO

FM/AM

EXT 7.1CH

How to use the speaker and signal indicators

To obtain the best performance of this receiver while using

the Surround/THX/DSP modes, check the speaker and signal

From the remote control

indicators on the display carefully and set the speakers correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Adjusting the Zone 1 Volume

 

 

 

 

L

C R

Ex. No sound comes out of the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

On the unit:

 

MASTER VOLUME

 

SUBWFR LFE

center speaker and surround

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

back speakers though center

 

To increase the volume, turn MASTER

 

 

 

 

 

LS

RS

channel and surround back

 

VOLUME clockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

channel signals are coming

 

To decrease the volume, turn it

Down

 

 

Up

 

 

SB

into this receiver.

 

 

 

 

counterclockwise.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the volume level also changes rapidly.

 

 

 

 

 

About Dual Mono

 

 

 

 

 

 

When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly, the volume level also

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

changes slowly.

 

 

 

 

 

Dual Mono can be easily understood when you think of the

From the remote control:

 

 

 

 

 

bilingual broadcast or the MTS (Multi-channel TV Sound) used

 

 

 

 

 

for some TV programs (however, the Dual Mono format is not

To increase the volume, press VOLUME +.

VOLUME

 

identical with those analog formats).

 

 

 

 

To decrease the volume, press VOLUME –.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This format is now adopted in Dolby Digital, DTS, and so on. It

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

allows two independent channels (called main channel and sub-

CAUTIONS:

 

 

 

 

 

channel) to be recorded separately.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

When Dual Mono signals are detected, the

 

 

 

 

Always set the volume to the minimum before starting any source. If

 

DUAL indicator lights up.

 

 

 

 

 

the volume is set at a high level, the sudden blast of sound energy

 

You can select either channel you want to

 

 

 

 

 

can permanently damage your hearing and/or ruin your speakers.

 

listen to (see page 42).

DUAL indicator

Be careful not to turn up the volume too high when controlling the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

receiver without listening to the playback sound. For example, when

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DUAL

DGTL AUTO

 

adjusting the volume level in Zone 2 from Zone 1.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

L

R

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SUBWFR

DIGITAL

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Notes:

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The volume level can be adjusted within the range of “– – – dB”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(minimum), “–71.0 dB” to “+18.0 dB” (maximum).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• If you set One Touch Operation to “ON” (see page 44), you do not

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

have to adjust the volume level each time you change the source. It

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

is automatically set to the stored level. (However, if you have turned

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

off the receiver with the volume level set at more than level “–35

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

dB,” the volume level will be automatically set at level “–35 dB” next

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

time you turn on the receiver.)

 

 

 

 

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JVC RX-DP20VBKC manual Adjusting the Zone 1 Volume, Selecting different sources for picture and sound

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