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Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Setting
When you use the digital input terminals, you have to register what components are connected to which terminals (DIGITAL IN 1/2/3).
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “DIGITAL IN” appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
DIGITAL 2 terminal setting
SETTING
Note:
When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals can be used as the digital input for the following components.
• DIGITAL 1 (coaxial): For DBS tuner
• DIGITAL 2 (optical): For DVD player
• DIGITAL 3 (optical): For CD player
DIGITAL 1 terminal setting
VOLUME
DIGITAL 3 terminal setting
MULTI JOG
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate digital terminal setting, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:
“ 1 DBS 2 DVD 3 CD “ 1 MD 2 DVD 3 CD “ 1 MD 2 DBS 3 CD
“ 1 MD 2 DBS 3 DVD “ 1 CD 2 DVD 3 MD “ 1 CD 2 DBS 3 MD
“ 1 CD 2 DBS 3 DVD “ 1 DVD 2 CD 3 MD “ 1 DVD 2 DBS 3 MD
“ 1 DVD 2 DBS 3 CD “ 1DBS 2 CD 3 MD “ DBS 2 DVD 3 MD
“ (back to the beginning)
Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes
To obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP modes, you have to register the information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are completed.
Front, Center, and Rear Speaker Setting
Register the sizes of the other speakers.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “FRONT SPK” (Front
Speaker), “CENTER SPK” (Center Speaker) or “REAR
SPK” (Rear Speaker) appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate item about your front, center and rear speakers, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:
LARGE SMALL NONE
MULTI JOG
LARGE
Select this when the speaker size is relatively large.
SMALL
Select this when the speaker size is relatively small.
NONE
Select this when you have not connect a speaker. (Not selectable for the front speakers)
Note:
When you change your speakers, you need to register the information about the speakers again.
Notes:
• If the size of the cone speaker unit built in your speaker is greater than 12 cm (4 3 /
4 inches), select “LARGE,” and if it is smaller than 12 cm (4
3
/
4 inches), select “SMALL.”
• If you have selected “NO” for the subwoofer setting above, you can only select “LARGE” for the front speaker setting.
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Basic Settings
Center Delay Time Setting
Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, comparing that of the sound from the front speakers.
If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec. As the distance to the center speaker becomes shorter, increase the delay time.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “CENTER DELAY” appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
MULTI JOG
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the delay time of the center speaker output, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
• Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec
(“C. DELAY 0ms”) to 5 msec (“C. DELAY 5ms”).
• Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from
5 msec (“C. DELAY 5ms”) to 0 msec (“C. DELAY
0ms”).
Rear Delay Time Setting
Register the delay time of the sound from the rear speakers, comparing that of the sound from the front speakers.
If the distance from your listening point to the rear speakers is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 msec. As the distance to the rear speakers becomes shorter, increase the delay time.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “REAR DELAY” appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the delay time of the rear speaker output, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
• Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec
(“R. DELAY 0ms”) to 15 msec (“R. DELAY 15ms”).
• Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from
15 msec (“R. DELAY 15ms”) to 0 msec (“R. DELAY
0ms”).
MULTI JOG
Crossover Frequency Setting
Small speaker cannot reproduce the bass sound very well. So, if you have used a small speaker any for the front, center, or rear channels, this receiver automatically reallocate the bass elements, originally assigned to the channel for which you have connected the small speaker, to another channel (for which you have connected the large speaker).
To use this function properly, you need to set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “CROSSOVER FRQ”
(Crossover Frequency) appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
Note:
1 msec increase (or decrease) in delay time corresponds to 30 cm (11
13
/
16
inches) decrease (or increase) in distance.
Notes:
• 1 msec increase (or decrease) in delay time corresponds to 30 cm (11 13 /
16 inches) decrease (or increase) in distance.
• It is recommended that the rear delay time for Dolby
Digital be set to 5 msec.
Note:
This function takes effect only when playing back a source using the Dolby Digital.
However, if you have selected
“LARGE” for all speakers (see page 20), this function will not take effect.
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MULTI JOG
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:
CROSS: 80Hz CROSS:100Hz CROSS:120Hz
CROSS: 80Hz
Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 12 cm (4 3 /
4
inches).
CROSS:100Hz
Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 10 cm (3 15 /
16
inches).
CROSS:120Hz
Select this when the cone speaker unit built in the speaker is about 8 cm (3 3 /
16
inches).
Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting
If the bass sound is distorted while playing back a source using Dolby Digital, follow the procedure below.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “LFE ATT” (Low
Frequency Effect Attenuator) appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the low frequency effect attenuator level, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:
LFE ATT: 0dB LFE ATT:10dB
LFE ATT: 0dB
Normally select this.
LFE ATT:10dB Select this when the bass sound is distorted.
MULTI JOG
Dynamic Range Compression Setting
You can compress the dynamic range (difference between maximum sound and minimum sound) of the reproduced sound. This is useful when enjoying surround sound at night.
On the front panel only:
1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “D. RANGE COMP.”
(Dynamic Range Compression) appears on the display.
The display changes to show the current setting.
SETTING
2. Turn MULTI JOG to select the appropriate item about the compression level, while the indication of the previous step is still on the display.
As you turn it, the display changes to show the following:
COMP.: OFF
COMP.: MID COMP.: MAX
MULTI JOG
COMP.: OFF
Select this when you want to enjoy surround with its full dynamic range. (No effect applied.)
COMP.: MID
Select this when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little. (Factory setting.)
COMP.: MAX
Select this when you want to apply the compression effect fully. (Useful at night.)
Note:
This function takes effect only when playing back a source using the Dolby Digital.
Note:
This function takes effect only when playing back a source using the Dolby Digital.
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Table of contents
- 8 Parts Identification
- 9 Getting Started
- 9 Before Installation
- 9 Checking the Supplied Accessories
- 10 Connecting the FM and AM (MW/LW) Antennas
- 11 Connecting the Speakers
- 14 Connecting Audio/Video Components
- 18 Connecting the Power Cord
- 18 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control
- 19 Basic Operations
- 19 Turning the Power On and Off (Standby)
- 19 Selecting the Source to Play
- 20 Adjusting the Volume
- 21 Selecting the Front Speakers
- 21 Muting the Sound
- 21 Recording a Source
- 22 Attenuating the Input Signal
- 22 Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level
- 23 Basic Settings
- 23 Changing the Source Name
- 23 Selecting the Input Mode
- 24 Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance
- 24 Setting the Subwoofer Information
- 24 Listening at Low Volume (Loudness)
- 25 Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Setting
- 25 Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes
- 28 One Touch Operation
- 28 About the One Touch Operation
- 28 Using the One Touch Operation
- 29 Receiving Radio Broadcasts
- 29 Tuning in Stations Manually
- 29 Using Preset Tuning
- 30 Selecting the FM Reception Mode
- 31 Assigning Names to Preset Stations
- 32 Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to Receive FM Stations
- 32 What Information Can RDS Signals Provide?
- 33 Searching for a Program by PTY Codes
- 35 Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily
- 37 Using the SEA Modes
- 37 Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode
- 38 Creating Your Own SEA Mode
- 39 Using the DSP Modes
- 40 Using the 3D-PHONIC Modes
- 43 Using the DAP Modes
- 45 Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes
- 48 Using the Theater Surround Mode
- 52 Using the On-Screen Menus
- 52 Selecting the Source to Play
- 52 Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and Sound
- 52 Using the DSP Modes
- 53 Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance
- 53 Listening at Low Volume (Loudness)
- 53 Attenuating the Input Signal
- 54 Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level
- 54 Adjusting the DSP Modes
- 55 Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode
- 56 Creating Your Own SEA Mode
- 56 Basic Settings
- 57 Operating the Tuner
- 57 Storing the Preset Stations
- 58 Assigning Names to the Preset Stations
- 59 Checking the RDS Information
- 60 COMPU LINK Remote Control System
- 61 TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System
- 62 Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen
- 63 Searching a Disc (Only for the CD Player)
- 65 Using the User File (Only for the CD Player with the User File Function)
- 66 Entering the Disc Information
- 68 Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components
- 72 Operating Other Manufactures’ Components
- 79 Troubleshooting
- 80 Specifications