INSTRUCTIONS
RX-F31S
HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
English
STANDBY/ON
Warnings, Cautions, and Others
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Table of Contents
English
Operating other manufacturers’ products
Remote control
Parts identification
English
Front panel
English
Display window
Rear panel
Putting batteries in the remote control
Before Installation
Checking the supplied accessories
Setting the voltage selector
English
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
AM antenna connection
FM antenna connection
Speaker Layout Diagram
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the powered subwoofer
English
Connecting video components
Ç Î ‰ Ï Ì
Turn off all components before making connections
Å ı Ç Î ‰ Ï
English
Turn off all components before making connections
È Only for DVD recorder: To S-videoinput
7Connecting a DBS tuner
7 Connecting a VCR
‰ Ï Ì
English
English
7Connecting a TV
Turn off all components before making connections
English
Connecting the power cord
Digital connection
7 Digital output terminal
Basic operations
1 Turn on the power
2 Select the source to play
Selecting the analog or digital input mode
Selecting the digital decode mode
3 Adjust the volume
Listening with headphones
From the remote control ONLY
Activating TV Direct
Adjusting the subwoofer audio position
From the remote control ONLY
From the remote control
Turning off the sounds temporarily
Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer
Changing the display brightness
Basic adjustment of auto memory
From the remote control ONLY
Basic settings
1Take your position where you listen to the sound
English
When finishing to show the setting values
When your clapping sound is detected successfully
•When “SILENT” appears twice in succession
•When “MANUAL” appears
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
Basic setting items
Menu operation buttons
English
SETTING MENU
Setup menu configuration
SETTING MENU
SETTING MENU
2 To select “SETTING MENU,” press SET
Menu operating procedure
Ex.: When setting DIGITAL IN 1 terminal
English
7Setting subwoofer information—SUBWOOFER
Setting the items
English
4 Press SET
From the remote control
7Setting the speaker distance
English
C L LS SB
7Setting the crossover frequency—CROSSOVER
7Setting subwoofer output—SUBWOOFEROUT
7Setting the low frequency effect attenuator
English
From the remote control
Using the Midnight mode —MIDNIGHTMODE
Set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/DBS.”
English
Superimposing the menus —SUPERIMPOSE
Basic adjustment items
Sound adjustments
From the remote control
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
ADJUST MENU
ADJUST MENU ADJUST MENU
ADJUST MENU
ADJUST MENU
2 To select “ADJUST MENU,” press SET
Menu operating procedure
English
MENU.”
From the remote control
Adjusting the items
English
Button indications on the screen
SUBWOOFER PHASE
7Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—
7Attenuating the input signal—INPUTATT
From the remote control
From the remote control
7Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes —EFFECT
From the remote control
English
Using preset tuning
Tuning in to stations manually
Setting the AM tuner interval spacing
Tuner operations
To tune in a preset station
Selecting the FM reception mode
From the remote control
2Press TUNER PRESET
Reproducing theater ambience
Creating realistic sound fields
Introducing the Surround modes
English
Dolby Surround
English
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Pro Logic
About other digital signals
3D HEADPHONE mode
English
DTS 96/24
All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST
Introducing the DSP modes
3D HEADPHONE mode
English
English
Using the Surround/DSP modes
About the DSP modes
Virtual Surround Back
When you select “AUTO SURR” Auto Surround
Activating the Surround/DSP modes
From the remote control
English
English
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Connections 1: AV COMPU LINK connection
Connections 2: Video cable connection
Automatic selection of TV’s input mode
Connecting procedure
Automatic power on/off
English
English
Operating other JVC products
7 TV
7VCR
English
1Set the mode selector to “DVR.”
2Press and hold DVR/DVD 3Press DVR/DVD
5Release DVR/DVD
English
Operating other manufacturers’ products
1Press and hold TV 2Press TV
4Release TV
1Press and hold VCR 2Press VCR
English
4Release VCR
5Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR
1Press and hold DBS 2Press DBS
English
PROBLEM
Troubleshooting
SOLUTION
English
Output Power
Specifications
English
Amplifier
220V
RX-F31S HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
240V
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
INSTRUCTIONS
RX-F31S
HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
LVT1306-011B
Warnings, Cautions, and Others
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Table of Contents
Operating other manufacturers’ products
Parts identification
Remote control
Display window
Front panel
Rear panel
6 7 8
Putting batteries in the remote control
Before Installation
Checking the supplied accessories
Setting the voltage selector
AM antenna connection
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
FM antenna connection
Speaker Layout Diagram
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the powered subwoofer
Ç Î ‰ Ï Ì
Connecting video components
Turn off all components before making connections
Red White Stereo audio cable not supplied White
Turn off all components before making connections
Å ı Ç Î ‰ Ï
È Only for DVD recorder: To S-videoinput
7Connecting a DBS tuner
7 Connecting a VCR
‰ Ï Ì
Turn off all components before making connections
Turn off all components before making connections
7Connecting a TV
Digital connection
Connecting the power cord
7Digital output terminal
Turn off all components before making connections
Selecting the analog or digital input mode
1 Turn on the power
To turn off the power into standby
Press STANDBY/ON or AUDIO on the remote control
Selecting the digital decode mode
3 Adjust the volume
Listening with headphones
From the remote control ONLY
From the remote control ONLY
Adjusting the subwoofer audio position
From the remote control
Activating TV Direct
Basic adjustment of auto memory
Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer
Signal and speaker indicators on the display
From the remote control ONLY
From the remote control ONLY
Basic settings
1Take your position where you listen to the sound
NOTES
When finishing to show the setting values
When your clapping sound is detected successfully
•When “SILENT” appears twice in succession
•When “MANUAL” appears
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
Basic setting items
Menu operation buttons
On the front panel
TOP MENU
2To select “SETTING MENU,” press SET
Menu operating procedure
Ex.: When setting DIGITAL IN 1 terminal
Button indications on the screen
7Setting subwoofer information—SUBWOOFER
Setting the items
4Press SET
From the remote control
7Setting the speaker distance
C L LS SB
NOTES
7Setting subwoofer output—SUBWOOFEROUT
Setting bass sound
7Setting the crossover frequency—CROSSOVER
7Setting the low frequency effect attenuator
From the remote control
Using the Midnight mode —MIDNIGHTMODE
NOTES
Superimposing the menus —SUPERIMPOSE
Basic adjustment items
Sound adjustments
From the remote control
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
ADJUST MENU ADJUST MENU
Setup menu configuration
ADJUST MENU
ADJUST MENU
Then press 5 or ∞ to select “ADJUST
Menu operating procedure
2To select “ADJUST MENU,” press SET
1 To show “TOP MENU,” press MENU
From the remote control
Adjusting the items
Button indications on the screen
2 1,
SUBWOOFER PHASE
7Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—
7Attenuating the input signal—INPUTATT
From the remote control
From the remote control
7Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes —EFFECT
From the remote control
7Making the center tone soft or sharp —CENTERTONE
Using preset tuning
Tuning in to stations manually
Setting the AM tuner interval spacing
To store the preset stations
To tune in a preset station
Selecting the FM reception mode
From the remote control
2Press TUNER PRESET
Reproducing theater ambience
Creating realistic sound fields
Introducing the Surround modes
Dolby Digital
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic
DTS Digital Surround
About other digital signals
3D HEADPHONE mode
DTS 96/24
DTS Neo:6
3D HEADPHONE mode
All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST
Introducing the DSP modes
MONO FILM
Incoming Signal Type
Using the Surround/DSP modes
About the DSP modes
Virtual Surround Back
From the remote control
When you select “AUTO SURR” Auto Surround
Activating the Surround/DSP modes
On the front panel
Connections 1: AV COMPU LINK connection
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Connections 2: Video cable connection
NOTES
Automatic selection of TV’s input mode
Connecting procedure
Automatic power on/off
One-touchvideo play
7 TV
Operating other JVC products
7VCR
7DVD recorder or DVD player
2Press and hold DVR/DVD 3Press DVR/DVD
1Set the mode selector to “DVR.”
5Release DVR/DVD
1Press and hold TV 2Press TV
Operating other manufacturers’ products
4Release TV
5Try to operate your TV by pressing TV
4Release VCR
1Press and hold VCR 2Press VCR
5Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR
Manufacturers’ codes for VCR
1Press and hold DBS 2Press DBS
Power
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
Output Power
Specifications
Amplifier
FM tuner IHF
220V
RX-F31S HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
240V
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
INSTRUCTIONS
RX-F31S
HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
LVT1306-012A
Warnings, Cautions, and Others
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Table of Contents
Operating other manufacturers’ products
Parts identification
Remote control
Display window
Front panel
Rear panel
6 7 8
Putting batteries in the remote control
Before Installation
Checking the supplied accessories
Setting the voltage selector
AM antenna connection
Connecting the FM and AM antennas
FM antenna connection
Speaker Layout Diagram
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the speakers
Connecting the powered subwoofer
Ç Î ‰ Ï Ì
Connecting video components
Turn off all components before making connections
Red White Stereo audio cable not supplied White
Turn off all components before making connections
Å ı Ç Î ‰ Ï
È Only for DVD recorder: To S-videoinput
7Connecting a DBS tuner
7 Connecting a VCR
‰ Ï Ì
Turn off all components before making connections
Turn off all components before making connections
7Connecting a TV
Digital connection
Connecting the power cord
7Digital output terminal
Turn off all components before making connections
Selecting the analog or digital input mode
1 Turn on the power
To turn off the power into standby
Press STANDBY/ON or AUDIO on the remote control
Selecting the digital decode mode
3 Adjust the volume
Listening with headphones
From the remote control ONLY
From the remote control ONLY
Adjusting the subwoofer audio position
From the remote control
Activating TV Direct
Basic adjustment of auto memory
Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer
Signal and speaker indicators on the display
From the remote control ONLY
From the remote control ONLY
Basic settings
1Take your position where you listen to the sound
NOTES
When finishing displaying the setting values
When your clapping sound is detected successfully
•When “SILENT” appears twice in succession
•When “MANUAL” appears
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
Basic setting items
On the front panel
Register your subwoofer.
SETTING MENU
Setup menu configuration
SETTING MENU
SETTING MENU
2To select “SETTING MENU,” press SET
Menu operating procedure
Ex.: When setting DIGITAL IN 1 terminal
Button indications on the screen
Setting the speakers
Setting the items
7Setting subwoofer information—SUBWOOFER
4Press SET
From the remote control
7Setting the speaker distance
C L LS SB
NOTES
7Setting subwoofer output—SUBWOOFEROUT
Setting bass sound
7Setting the crossover frequency—CROSSOVER
7Setting the low frequency effect attenuator
From the remote control
Using the Midnight mode —MIDNIGHTMODE
NOTES
Superimposing the menus —SUPERIMPOSE
Basic adjustment items
Sound adjustments
From the remote control
Operation through on-screendisplay menus
ADJUST MENU ADJUST MENU
Setup menu configuration
ADJUST MENU
ADJUST MENU
Then press 5 or ∞ to select “ADJUST
Menu operating procedure
2To select “ADJUST MENU,” press SET
1 To show “TOP MENU,” press MENU
From the remote control
Adjusting the items
Button indications on the screen
2 1,
SUBWOOFER PHASE
7Selecting the subwoofer sound phase—
7Attenuating the input signal—INPUTATT
From the remote control
From the remote control
7Adjusting the effect level for DSP modes —EFFECT
From the remote control
7Making the center tone soft or sharp —CENTERTONE
Using preset tuning
Tuning in to stations manually
To store the preset stations
From the remote control ONLY
To tune in a preset station
Selecting the FM reception mode
From the remote control
2Press TUNER PRESET
Reproducing theater ambience
Creating realistic sound fields
Introducing the Surround modes
Dolby Digital
Dolby Pro Logic
Dolby Surround
Dolby Pro Logic
DTS Digital Surround
About other digital signals
3D HEADPHONE mode
DTS 96/24
DTS Neo:6
3D HEADPHONE mode
All Channel Stereo mode ALL CH ST
Introducing the DSP modes
MONO FILM
About the DSP modes
Using the Surround/DSP modes
Virtual Surround Back
From the remote control
When you select “AUTO SURR” Auto Surround
Activating the Surround/DSP modes
On the front panel
Connections 1: AV COMPU LINK connection
AV COMPU LINK remote control system
Connections 2: Video cable connection
NOTES
Automatic selection of TV’s input mode
Connecting procedure
Automatic power on/off
One-touchvideo play
7 TV
Operating other JVC products
7VCR
7DVD recorder or DVD player
2Press and hold DVR/DVD 3Press DVR/DVD
1Set the mode selector to “DVR.”
5Release DVR/DVD
1Press and hold TV 2Press TV
Operating other manufacturers’ products
4Release TV
5Try to operate your TV by pressing TV
4Release VCR
1Press and hold VCR 2Press VCR
5Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR
Manufacturers’ codes for VCR
1Press and hold DBS 2Press DBS
Power
Troubleshooting
PROBLEM
SOLUTION
Output Power
Specifications
Amplifier
FM tuner IHF
220V 230 240V
RX-F31S HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
VOLTAGE SELECTOR
220V