Getting Started. JVC UX-A70MDR

Getting Started

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Unpacking

After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items.

The number in the parenthesis indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied.

• FM antenna (1)

• AM (MW/LW) loop antenna (1)

• AC power cord (1)

• Remote control (1)

• Batteries (2)

• Spacers (2)

If any is missing, consult your dealer immediately.

To connect an outdoor FM antenna

Before connecting it, disconnect the supplied FM antenna.

Outdoor FM antenna

(not supplied)

Connecting Antennas

FM antenna

A 75

Ω

antenna with coaxial type connector (DIN 45325) should be used.

FM antenna (supplied)

1

Attach the FM antenna to the FM (75

Ω

) COAXIAL terminal.

2

Extend the FM antenna.

3

Fasten it up in the position which gives you the best reception.

About the supplied FM antenna

The FM antenna supplied with this unit can be used as temporary measure. If reception is poor, you can connect an outdoor FM antenna.

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AM (MW/LW) antenna

1

2

Vinyl-covered wire

(not supplied)

Connecting Speakers

To attach spacers

If you want to put the speakers on the side of the main unit, you need to make a space between the main unit and the right speaker for ventilation.

In this case, attach spacers (supplied) to the right speaker as the illustration below:

The main unit The right speaker

3

The openings for ventilation

Spacers (supplied)

By peeling the cover seal from spacers, you can attach them to the right speaker.

AM (MW/LW) loop antenna

(supplied)

1

If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation.

2

Connect the AM (MW/LW) loop antenna to the AM

LOOP terminals as illustrated.

3

Turn the AM (MW/LW) loop antenna until you have the best reception.

To remove the speaker grilles

The speaker grilles are removable as the illustration below:

Holes Projections

To connect an outdoor AM (MW/LW) antenna

When reception is poor, connect a single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally.

The AM (MW/LW) loop antenna must remain connected.

Speaker grille

For better reception of both FM and AM (MW/LW)

• Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals and connecting cords.

• Keep the antennas away from metallic parts of the unit, connecting cords, and the AC power cord.

To remove the speaker grille, insert your fingers at the top of the speaker grille, then pull towards you. Also pull the bottom towards you.

To attach the speaker grille, put the projections of the speaker grille into the holes of the speaker.

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To connect speakers

You can connect the speakers using the speaker cords.

1

2

Speaker terminals

3,4

Connecting Other Equipment

You can connect the following equipment which can be used as a playback and recording device. By using the cassette deck, for example, you can record any source played back on this unit.

When you connect and use the equipment, refer also to its manual supplied.

• DO NOT connect other equipment while the power is on.

• DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete.

To connect another component such as a cassette deck

Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords and the jacks on the rear of the unit are color-coded: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signals, and red ones for right audio signals.

Red

Speaker cord Speaker cord

+

R

-

+

L

-

To output (PLAY)

Ex. Cassette deck

To input (REC)

Black

R L

Rear of the right speaker

Rear of the left speaker

1

If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation.

2

Open the speaker terminal.

3

Insert the end of the speaker cord to the terminal.

Match the polarity of the speaker terminals: White (+) to red (+) and black (–) to black (–).

4

Close the speaker terminal on the rear of the unit.

Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the unit.

ANTENNA

AM EXT

AM LOOP

FM(75 )

COAXIAL

–

By using audio cords (not supplied), connect:

• Between the audio input jacks on the cassette deck and the LINE OUT jacks — For recording on the cassette deck.

• Between the audio output jacks on the cassette deck and the LINE IN jacks — For playing a tape.

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NOW, you can plug in the unit and other connected equipment FINALLY!

SPEAKER IMPEDANCE

MIN 4 Ω

AC power cord

(supplied)

ANTENNA

AM EXT

AM LOOP

Ω

)

COAXIAL

1

To the AC IN terminal

AC IN

1

2

To a wall outlet

When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts display demonstration.

To stop and cancel the display demonstration, press

COLOR during display demonstration while the unit is turned off.

To start the display demonstration manually, press

COLOR while the unit is turned off.

• Each time you press the button, the display demonstration alternates between on and off.

2

3

Putting the Batteries into the Remote

Control

Insert the batteries — R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) — into the remote control, by matching the polarity (+ and –) on the batteries with the + and – marking on the battery compartment.

When the remote control can no longer operate the unit, replace both batteries at the same time.

R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F)

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• DO NOT use an old battery together with a new one.

• DO NOT use different types of batteries together.

• DO NOT expose batteries to heat or flame.

• DO NOT leave the batteries in the battery compartment when you are not going to use the remote control for an extended period of time.

Otherwise, it will be damaged from battery leakage.

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