GENERAL INFORMATIONS

Troubleshooting

What appears to be a malfunction may not always be serious. Please go through the following list before requesting service.

Symptom

Possible cause

Remedy

 

 

 

The unit is not operative.

Power plug is disconnected from the AC

Connect the plug to the AC outlet.

 

outlet.

 

 

 

 

 

Discs are not loaded.

Load discs in the disc tray.

 

 

 

Playback is not possible.

Disc is inserted upside down.

Load the disc with its label-side up in the

 

 

disc tray.

 

 

 

 

Disc is not loaded in the correct position.

Load the disc according to the groove of

 

 

the disc tray.

 

 

 

 

Moisture is condensed inside the unit.

Leave the unit turned on until the mois-

 

 

ture evaporates.

 

 

 

No sound from the headphones.

Headphones volume is set to the minimum

Adjust the volume with the PHONES

 

level.

LEVEL control.

 

 

 

The reproduced sound includes noise.

Disc is dirty.

Wipe off the disc surface with a soft

 

 

cloth.

 

 

 

 

Disc is warped.

Replace the disc with a new one.

 

 

 

The sound is intermittent.

Disc is scratched.

Replace the disc with a new one.

 

 

 

The remote control unit does not function.

Batteries are exhausted.

Replace both batteries.

(for XL-FZ258BK)

 

 

There is an obstacle between remote control

Remove the obstacle.

 

 

unit and the remote sensor of the main unit.

 

 

 

 

 

Direct sunlight shines on the remote sensor

Shade the unit from the direct sunlight.

 

of the main unit.

 

 

 

 

Specifications

General

Format:

Compact disc digital audio

Signal detection system:

Non-contact optical detection

CD capacity:

5 discs

 

Sampling frequency:

44.1 kHz

 

Power requirements

 

 

U.S.A.

AC 120 V

, 60 Hz

Power consumption:

10 watts

 

Dimensions (W x H x D):

435 x 128 x 386 mm

 

(17-3/16 x 5-1/16 x 15-1/4 inches)

Mass:

5.1 kg (11.3 lbs)

Accessories

 

AC power cord

1

Audio cord

1

COMPU LINK cord

1

Remote control unit (RM-SX254U) (XL-FZ258BK only)

1

Battery R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) (XL-FZ258BK only)

2

Design and specifications subject to change without notice.

Audio performance

Frequency response:

2 Hz to 20,000 Hz (±1 dB)

Dynamic range:

More than 98.0 dB (at 1 kHz)

Signal to noise ratio:

More than 107.0 dB

Total harmonic distortion:

Less than 0.0022% (at 1 kHz)

Channel separation:

More than 94.0 dB (at 1 kHz)

Wow and flutter:

Less than measurable limit

Output level:

2.0 Vrms (at full scale)

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XL-FX258BK, XL-FZ158BK specifications

The JVC XL-FZ258BK and XL-FZ158BK are notable models in the realm of high-performance CD players, designed to cater to the needs of audiophiles and casual listeners alike. With a striking combination of functionality and aesthetic appeal, these CD players represent an advanced iteration in digital audio technology.

One of the most prominent features of the JVC XL-FZ258BK is its dual-disc capability, allowing users to play two CDs back-to-back without interruption. This feature is particularly beneficial for long listening sessions, reducing the need for manual intervention to switch discs. The XL-FZ158BK, while designed primarily for single-disc use, still incorporates many high-quality features that ensure an excellent listening experience.

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Additionally, both units come equipped with a high-quality DAC (Digital-to-Analog Converter), which significantly improves sound reproduction. The advanced DACs ensure that audio signals are converted with precision, providing a rich and detailed listening experience that accurately reflects the original recording.

The user interface on both units is designed with convenience in mind, featuring easy-to-navigate buttons and a clear display that provides essential information regarding track selection, playtime, and remaining time. In terms of connectivity, both models include standard RCA outputs, allowing for seamless integration into most audio systems.

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In conclusion, the JVC XL-FZ258BK and XL-FZ158BK CD players stand out for their advanced technologies, user-friendly design, and superior sound quality. Whether for home use or in professional settings, these models remain a solid choice for anyone looking to elevate their audio experience.
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