Adjusting the Volume

Turn the VOLUME control of the Unit clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it.

OR

With the System turned on, press the VOLUME + button on the Re- mote Control to increase the volume or press the VOLUME – button to decrease it.

CAUTION: DO NOT turn on the System and/or start playing any source without first setting the VOLUME control to minimum, as a sudden blast of sound could damage your hearing, speakers and/ or headphones.

For private listening

Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound comes out of the speakers.

Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on headphones.

Reinforcing the Bass Sound

(AHB SUPER PRO)

You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich, full bass at low volume (you can use this effect only for playback):

To get the effect, press the AHB (Active Hyper Bass) SUPER PRO button on the Unit or the Remote Control.

The “BASS” indicator lights up on the display. To cancel the effect, press the button again. The “BASS” indicator goes out.

Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE)

You can control the tone by changing the bass and treble.

BASS Control ———————————

You can adjust the bass level (low frequency range level) between –6 and 6. (0: Flat)

1. Press the BASS button on the Remote Con- trol.

2. Press the UP or DOWN button on the

Remote Control to adjust the bass level.

BASS

DOWN

UP

TREBLE Control ——————————

You can adjust the treble level (high frequency range level) between –6 and 6. (0: Flat)

1. Press the TREBLE button on the Remote

Control.

2. Press the UP or DOWN button on the

Remote Control to adjust the treble level.

TREBLE

DOWN

UP

Showing the Time (DISPLAY)

English

In addition to a standard digital clock, an analogue clock (which ad-

 

vances every five minutes) can be displayed. The clock display or-

 

der varies according to the System mode:

 

In Standby mode ——————————

 

Every time you press the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control (or the CLOCK button on the Unit), the clock display changes as shown below.

Digital Clock + Analogue Clock = Analogue Clock = Digital Clock = (back to the beginning)

When the System is turned on ———

Every time you press the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control (or the CLOCK button on the Unit), the time display changes as fol- lows:

Current Source + Analogue Clock = Analogue Clock = Digital Clock = Current Source = (back to the beginning)

Note: The clock must be set to the correct time first. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 13.)

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JVC UX-5000 manual Adjusting the Volume, Reinforcing the Bass Sound, Tone Control BASS/TREBLE, Showing the Time Display

UX-5000 specifications

The JVC UX-5000 is a compact stereo system that encapsulates both elegance and technological innovation, attracting audiophiles and casual listeners alike. Launched in the early 1990s, this model represents a harmonious blend of vintage charm and advanced audio engineering.

One of the standout features of the UX-5000 is its dual cassette deck, which allows users to both record and playback tapes with remarkable fidelity. This system supports both normal and metal tapes, providing versatility for different media preferences. The inclusion of Dolby B noise reduction enhances the listening experience by minimizing background hiss, making it an ideal choice for those who appreciate the warm sounds of analog audio.

The UX-5000 also includes a built-in CD player, making it a quintessential all-in-one audio solution for its time. This player is designed to handle various CD formats, ensuring compatibility with most discs. The audio clarity and depth are enhanced by digital signal processing, which helps recreate sound faithfully, delivering a vibrant listening experience that can rival many contemporary systems.

Another significant aspect of the JVC UX-5000 is its impressive FM tuner with RDS functionality. This feature allows users to access a wide array of radio stations while providing program information on the display. The tuner is known for its sensitivity and selectivity, enabling users to enjoy clear reception even in less optimal conditions.

Connectivity options are plentiful, with multiple inputs and outputs available for external devices. This includes an AUX input for connecting smartphones or portable media players, making it easy to integrate modern technology with a classic setup. The UX-5000 also features headphone jacks and speaker outputs for expanded listening options.

Design-wise, the JVC UX-5000 boasts a sleek and stylish chassis with a user-friendly interface. The front panel is equipped with intuitive controls, including a large volume knob and dedicated buttons for various functions, enhancing the overall ease of use.

In summary, the JVC UX-5000 is not just a nostalgic piece of audio equipment but a versatile and high-quality stereo system that offers remarkable performance and connectivity. Its combination of dual cassette decks, CD playback, advanced FM tuning, and thoughtful design make it a beloved choice among enthusiasts and a significant model in the evolution of consumer audio technology.