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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL SERVICE MANUAL AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-8010RBK RX-8012RSL Area Suffix Continental Europe Northern Europe CATV/DBS VCR 1 AUDIO DVD MUILTI FM/AM TV/DBS VIDEO PHONO VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE/MD SURROUND ANALOG/DIGITAL SLEEP ON/OFF MODE INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER BASS ROOM LINE DIF.ECT...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL 1. This design of this product contains special hardware and many circuits and components specially for safety purposes. For continued protection, no changes should be made to the original design unless authorized in writing by the manufacturer. Replacement parts must be identical to those used in the original circuits. Services should be performed by qualified personnel only.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Disassembly method Top cover Removing the top cover (See Fig.1) Remove the four screws A attaching the top cover on both sides of the body. Remove the three screws B on the back of the body. Remove the top cover from behind in the direction of the arrow while pulling both sides outward.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Removing each board connected to the rear side of the audio board (See Fig.5 to 11) Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover and the rear panel. Tie band Cut off the tie band fixing the harness.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL S Video Video audio board Video board board Fig.10 DSP board CN601 Fig.11 Relay board CN814 CN813 Removing the audio board CN71 (See Fig.12 and 13) power supply Prior to performing the following procedure, remove board the top cover and the rear panel.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Removing the main board (See Fig.14) Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover, the rear panel and audio board. Cut off the tie band fixing the harness. CN811 Disconnect the harness from connector CN811 on the power supply board respectively.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Removing the power transformer (See Fig.17) Prior to performing the following procedures, remove the top cover. Power Power transformer supply board Unsolder the two harnesses connected to the power board transformer. Disconnect the harness from connector CN55 and CN56 on the power transformer board.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Front panel assembly Removing the system control board / Operation switch panel power switch board (See Fig.20 to 22) Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover and the front panel assembly. Pull out the volume knob on the front side of the front panel and remove the nut attaching the system control board.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Adjustment method Tuner section 1.Tuner range 87.5MHz~108.0MHz AM(MW) 522kHz~1629kHz (LW) 144kHz~288kHz Power amplifier section Adjustment of idling current Measurement location B2204-B2205(Lch) , B2213-2214(Rch) Adjustment part VR787(Lch) , VR788(Rch) Attention This adjustment does not obtain a correct adjustment value immediately after the amplifier is used (state that an internal temperature has risen).
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Self-diagnose function 1. Detection of abnormal power supply and voltage When the power is turned ON, if an abnormality is detected during the signal input at the A/D port (IC901, pin 2-5, 7) for one second continuously, the status will become STANDBY mode immediately.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL 4. Self-diagnose To enter the self-diagnose mode, put the power plug in the socket while pressing SETTING key and UP key together simultaneously, then turn the power ON. With the UP/DOWN key operation, DSP microcomputer, ROM No.of system microcomputer as well as working status of DSP can be displayed for five seconds.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Description of major ICs AK4112AVF (IC551) : Digital audio receiver 1.Pin layout 2.Pin function Pin Name Function DVDD CM0/ CDTO DVDD Digital power supply pin, 3.3V DVSS CM1/ CDT1 DVSS Digital ground pin TVDD OCKS1/ CCLK V/ TX...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL 3. Pin function AK4527(1/2) Pin name Function SDTO Source select pin SDOS "L" : Internal ADC output, "H" : DAUX input ORed with serial control register if P/S="L". MCKO Clock frequency select pin OCKS "L" : MCLK, "H" : MCLK/2.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL 3.Pin function AK4527(2/2) Pin Name Function VREFL Negative voltage reference Input pin, AVSS VCOM Common voltage output pin,AVDD/2 Large external capacitor around 2.2uF is used to reduce power-supply noise VREFH Positive voltage reference input pin,AVDD AVDD Analog power supply pin...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL BA15218F (IC303, IC304, IC372, IC385, IC386, IC521, IC522, IC523, IC524, IC525, IC526, IC527, IC528, IC529) : Op amp. OUT1 -IN1 OUT2 +IN1 -IN2 +IN2 BA7625 (IC201, IC242) : Video selector MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT CTL A VOUT 1...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL BU2092(IC402) : Port expander 1.Terminal Layout DATA CLOCK CONTROL CIRCUIT 2.Pin Function Symbol Function Pin No. Connect to GND DATA Serial Data input CLOCK Shift Clock of Data Latch Clock of Data 5~16 Q0~Q11 Parallel Data Output Latch Data...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL LA1838(IC102) : FM AM IF AMP&detector, FM MPX decoder 1. Block Diagram DECODER RF.AMP ANIT-BIRDIE MUTE BUFF STEREO P-DET AM IF PILOT 384KHz COMP S-METER AM/FM S-CLRVE S-METER IF-BUFF TUNING STEREO DRIVE DRIVE FM IF 2. Pin Function...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL MB90088 (IC203) : On screen display controller 1.Terminal Layout AVss YOUT VOUT AVcc COUT IOUT SCLK TEST BOUT HSYNC ROUT VSYNC GOUT EXHSYN EXVSYN 2.Block Diagram Serial Input Each Control, Data SCLK Control EXHSYN H/V Separate EXVSYN VOUT...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL 3.Functions Symbol I/O Function Lux signal Input terminal for Superinpause indication Composite video signal input terminal for Superinpause indication Contrast signal input terminal for Superinpause indication Analog power supply terminal AVcc Color (Lux) signal output terminal IOUT Character output terminal...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL NJM4580DD (IC301) : LPF, Mic and H.phone Amp. 1.Terminal layout A OUT A -IN B OUT A +IN B -IN B +IN (TOP VIEW) 2.Block diagram INPUT OUTPUT NJU7241F33(IC411) : Voltage regulator PIN FUNCTION 1. GND 2. V 3.
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL PCM2702E-X (IC410) : Digtal / Analog converter 2. Block diagram 1.Pin layout VccP USB packet audio DGNDC data data AGNDP FIFO Low-pass WRCLK VccL VOUTL USB I/F Filter Multi-level Oversampling VBUS DGND AGNDL Delta-Sigma VCOM DGNDU Digital Filter...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL SAA6588 (IC191) : RDS detector 2.Pin Function 1.Terminal Layout Symbol Function LVIN Multi-path rectifier output Multi-path detector output MPTH MPTH Test control input pin TCON TCON SCOUT OSCO Oscillator output OSCO Vref Oscillator input OSCI OSCI Digital ground (0V)
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL TC7S04FU (IC502, IC503) :CMOS Inverter IN A OUT Y TC7SET32FU (IC582) : Z-Input or gate IN B IN A OUT Y W24L010AJ-12 (IC511) : CMOS static RAM 1. Pin layout 2. Block diaglam DECODER CORE ARRAY I/O1 CONTROL...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL UPD784215AGC132(IC581) : Unit CPU 1.Pin layout 2.Pin function Pin No. Symbol Function Non connect Power supply terminal Connecting the crystal oscillator for system main clock Connecting the crystal oscillator for system main clock Connect to GND Connecting the crystal oscillator for system sub clock...
RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Block diagrams Signal I/O block section Main section LVA10220-1 LVA10221-1 CN731 CN732 LVA10221-2 Q761 L ch Q763 RY831 SPK1 CN244 CN242 S Video LVA10219-5 Q762 RY832 SPK2 R ch Q764 CN200 CN204 CN206 LVA10220-2 Video LVA10219-4 CN587 CN581...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Video section Video input section LVA10219-3 LVA10219-4 DVD F TV/DBS DATA TV/DBS IC 203 DATA/CLK VCR1 REC MON Y/C OUT VCR1 P.B Y/C SEP SOUTCE IC 202 SELECTOR VCR1 VCR2 REC IC 201 IC 371 MON Y/C IN VCR2 P.B...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Tuner section System control & FL section LVA10009 LVA10218-1 IC 191 FL DISPLAY D400 TUNER AM/FM DET RF 101 IC102 SYSTEM CONTROLLER MW RF & OSC IC 400 T111 IC102 DATA Audio input section VIDEO AUDIO LVA10219-2 PHONO...
RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL PARTS LIST [ RX-8010RBK ] [ RX-8012RSL ] * All printed circuit boards and its assemblies are not available as service parts. Area suffix E ----------- Continental Europe EN ------------ Northern Europe - Contents - Exploded view of general assembly and parts list...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Exploded view of general assembly and parts list Block No. Power trans board I/O board Power trans board Power/Fuse board Speaker board Relay board Power supply Audio Main board board board power switch board Front key & System control board...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Parts list (General assembly) Parts list (General assembly) Block No. M1MM Block No. M1MM Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area LV10469-003A FRONT PANEL RX-8010RBK QYSBST3006Z T.SCREW H.S BKT-CHASSIS LV10469-008A...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Main board) Block No. 01 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 801 QFN82CK-104 M CAPACITOR .10MF 10% 160V D 825 1SS133-T2 SI DIODE C 802 QFN82CK-104 M CAPACITOR .10MF 10% 160V...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Main board) Block No. 01 Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area R 864 QRE141J-472Y C RESISTOR 4.7K 5% 1/4W R 865 QRE141J-472Y C RESISTOR 4.7K 5% 1/4W R 866 QRE141J-472Y C RESISTOR 4.7K 5% 1/4W...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Front board) Block No. 02 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area BK400 LV42092-001A FL HOLDER(R) D 490 SLR-342VC-T (DIRECT) BK401 LV42093-001A FL HOLDER(L) D 491 SLR-342VC-T (BASS) C 400...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Front board) Block No. 02 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R 445 NRSA63J-103X MG RESISTOR S 422 QSW0683-001Z PUSH SWITCH (LEVEL ADJUST) R 446 NRSA63J-103X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Power board) Block No. 03 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 701 QTE1V06-106Z E CAPACITOR C1808 QETN1CM-107Z E CAPACITOR 100MF 20% 16V C 702 QTE1V06-106Z E CAPACITOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Power board) Block No. 03 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area Q 712 KTC3200/GL/-T TRANSISTOR R 726 QRE141J-152Y C RESISTOR 1.5K 5% 1/4W Q 761 2SD2390/OPY/-F6 TRANSISTOR R 727...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Power board) Block No. 03 Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area R1793 QRE141J-183Y C RESISTOR 18K 5% 1/4W R1795 QRE141J-473Y C RESISTOR 47K 5% 1/4W R1801 QRE141J-222Y C RESISTOR 2.2K 5% 1/4W R1802 QRE141J-222Y C RESISTOR 2.2K 5% 1/4W...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 201 QETN1HM-475Z E CAPACITOR 4.7MF 20% 50V C 309 NCS31HJ-101X C CAPACITOR C 202 QETN1HM-475Z E CAPACITOR 4.7MF 20% 50V...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area CN244 QGA2501F1-04 CONNECTOR IC303 BA15218F-XE CN311 QGB2510K1-14 CONNECTOR IC304 BA15218F-XE CN313 QGB2510K1-13 CONNECTOR IC371 TC9163AF-X CN351 QGB1214K1-16S...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R 211 NRSA63J-473X MG RESISTOR R 325 NRSA63J-471X MG RESISTOR R 212 NRSA63J-331X MG RESISTOR R 326...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area R1321 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR R1322 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR R1323 NRSA63J-102X MG RESISTOR R1324 NRSA63J-103X MG RESISTOR R1329 NRSA63J-0R0X MG RESISTOR R1330 NRSA63J-0R0X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (DSP board) Block No. 05 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 571 NCB31HK-103X C CAPACITOR C2308 NEA71EM-475X E CAPACITOR C 573 NCF31CZ-104X C CAPACITOR C2347 NCS31HJ-330X C CAPACITOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (DSP board) Block No. 05 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C2601 NCB31CK-104X C CAPACITOR R 575 NRSA63J-432X MG RESISTOR C2602 NCB31CK-104X C CAPACITOR R 576 NRSA63J-432X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (DSP board) Block No. 05 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R2507 NRSA63J-473X MG RESISTOR R2222 NRSA63J-333X MG RESISTOR R2508 NRSA63J-473X MG RESISTOR R2225 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR R2511...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Micon board) Block No. 06 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area QCZ9104-472 C CAPACITOR 4700PF D 51 1SR35-400A-T5 DIODE C 51 QFLC2AJ-472Z M CAPACITOR 4700PF 5% 100V D 52...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Micon board) Block No. 06 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area Q 903 KRC105M-T D TRANSISTOR R 967 QRE141J-103Y C RESISTOR 10K 5% 1/4W Q 904 KRC105M-T D TRANSISTOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Electrical parts list (Tuner board) Block No. 07 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area AT101 QNB0014-001 ANT TERMINAL Q 102 2SC535/BC/-T TRANSISTOR BK 1 LV31618-001A SHIELD BKT Q 103 2SC461/BC/-T TRANSISTOR...
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RX-8010RBK/RX-8012RSL Packing materials and accessories parts list Block No. Block No. A2~A6 (Packing) Parts list Block No. M2MM Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area QPA02503505P POLY BAG FOR INST LV20989-011A PACKING CASE RX-8010RBK LV20989-014A PACKING CASE RX-8012RSL LV20947-001A...
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RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AUDIO & COMMUNICATION BUSINESS DIVISION PERSONAL & MOBILE NETWORK BUSINESS UNIT. 10-1,1chome,Ohwatari-machi,Maebashi-city,371-8543,Japan Printed in Japan (No.20979) 200105(V)
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AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-8010RBK / RX-8012RSL CATV/DBS VCR 1 AUDIO DVD MUILTI FM/AM TV/DBS VIDEO PHONO VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE/MD SURROUND ANALOG/DIGITAL SLEEP ON/OFF MODE INPUT AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER BASS ROOM LINE DIF .ECT BOOST EFFECT SIZE MENU MIDNIGHT...
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Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom: No obstructions, place on the level surface. In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated. Spacing 15 cm or more RX-8010RBK/ RX-8012RSL Front Wall or obstructions Stand height 15 cm or more...
7 Entering the Disc Information ..........49 Showing the Text Information on the Display ......22 Basic Setting and Adjustment — Auto Memory ...... 22 Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ... 51 Receiving Radio Broadcasts ......23 Operating Audio Components ..........51 Operating Video Components ..........
Parts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use. Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. 3 4 5 pq w e AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER TA / NEWS / INFO DISPLAY MODE PTY SEARCH FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE...
Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. Before Installation Connecting the FM and AM (MW/LW) Antennas General FM Antenna Connections • Be sure your hands are dry. •...
AM (MW/LW) Antenna Connections Basic connecting procedure Snap the tabs on the loop into the ANTENNA slots of the base to assemble the FM 75 AM (MW/LW) loop. COAXIAL 1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of AM (MW/LW) LOOP Loop Antenna...
About the speaker impedance Connecting Audio/Video Components The required speaker impedance of the front speakers does differ depending on whether both the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 and FRONT You can connect the following audio/video components to this SPEAKERS 2 terminals are used or only one of them is used. receiver.
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Video component connections CD player AUDIO RIGHT LEFT Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the REAR audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. PHONO If your video components have S-video (Y/C-separation) terminals, CD player...
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TV and/or DBS tuner Video camera The VIDEO input terminals on the front panel are convenient when When connecting the TV to the AUDIO jacks (TV SOUND/ connecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently. DBS), DO NOT connect the TV’s video output to these video input terminals.
Notes: Digital Connections • When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals have This receiver is equipped with four DIGITAL IN terminals — one been set for use with the following components. digital coaxial terminal and three digital optical terminals, and one –...
5. Check if the drivers are correctly installed. USB Connection 1. Open the Control Panel on your PC: Select [Start] = This receiver is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. [Settings] = [Control Panel] You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound 2.
Connecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. When using the remote control, aim the remote control directly at connections have been made.
Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound source. You can also use on-screen menus for most of the operations mentioned in this section. For details, see page 40. Before using the remote control From the remote control: AUDIO To turn on the power, press AUDIO How to confirm the remote control operation mode...
Notes: On the front panel: • When connecting an MD recorder (to the TAPE/MD jacks), and a DVD MULTI TV SOUND/DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks), change the source names shown on the display. For details, see page 16. SOURCE NAME •...
Selecting the Front Speakers Muting the Sound On the front panel ONLY: From the remote control ONLY: When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers, you can Press MUTING to mute the sound through all MUTING select which to use. speakers and headphones connected.
Attenuating the Input Signal Activating the Subwoofer Sound When the input level of the playing source is too high, the sounds You can cancel the subwoofer sound even though you have connected a subwoofer and have set “SUBWOOFER” to “YES” will be distorted.
Adjusting the Equalization Patterns Using the Sleep Timer You can adjust equalization to your preference. Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know the • You can do this setting for each source. receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night. From the remote control ONLY: Before you start, remember..
Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier. You can also use on-screen menus for most of the operations mentioned in this section. For details, see page 40. Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Changing the Source Name Balance...
Setting the Subwoofer Information Setting the Speakers for a Surround Field Register whether you have connected a subwoofer or not. To obtain the best possible surround sound of the Surround and DSP Before you start, remember..modes, you have to register the information about the speakers •...
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Center Delay Time Setting Center Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, speaker Left front Right front comparing to that of the sound from the front speakers. speaker speaker If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 ms.
Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal If the bass sound is distorted while playing back a source using Setting Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, follow the procedure below. When you use the digital input terminals, you have to register what On the front panel ONLY: components are connected to which terminals (DIGITAL IN 1/2/3/4).
2. Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞ CONTROL Selecting the Analog or Digital Input DOWN to select the appropriate digital Mode terminal settings. • Each time you press the buttons, the When you have connected digital source components using the display changes to show the following: digital terminals (see page 8), you need to change the input mode for these components to the appropriate digital input mode correctly —...
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From the remote control: When playing a software encoded with the Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, “DGTL AUTO” may not work properly 1. Press the source selecting DVD MUILTI FM/AM and the following symptoms may occur: button (DVD, CD, TV/ TV/DBS VIDEO PHONO...
Showing the Text Information on the Basic Setting and Adjustment — Auto Memory Display Without any setting required, this receiver stores different sound When you have connected an MD recorder or CD player equipped settings for each different playing source automatically whenever with TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 46), you do the following: you can show the text information, such as disc title or track title,...
Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.You can also use on-screen menus for most of the operations mentioned in this section. For details, see page 40. Tuning in Stations Manually Using Preset Tuning On the front panel ONLY:...
To tune in a preset station Selecting the FM Reception Mode On the front panel: When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to 1. Press FM/AM to select the band FM/AM receive or noisy (FM or AM — MW/LW). The FM/AM lamp on the front panel button lights You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM up.
Notes: Using the RDS (Radio Data System) to • When pressing DISPLAY MODE on the remote control, make sure Receive FM Stations that you have selected FM station using the remote control. If not, the DISPLAY MODE button does not work for tuner operation. RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their (Pressing FM/AM activates the remote control for tuner operation.) regular program signals.
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On the front panel: PTY codes PTY SEARCH 1. Press PTY SEARCH while None listening to an FM station. “PTY SELECT” flashes on the display. Alarm ! News 2. Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞ TEST Affairs CONTROL DOWN until the PTY code you want Documemt Info (Information) appears on the display, while...
Switching to a Broadcast Program of If there is a station broadcasting the program CASE 2 you have selected Your Choice Temporarily The receiver changes the source (all sources except AM — Another convenient RDS service is called “EON (Enhanced Other MW/LW), and tunes in the station.
Creating a Surround Field in Your Room The built-in Surround Processor provides Surround mode and four types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) mode — DAP (Digital Acoustic Processor) mode, 5 CH/4 CH Stereo mode, 3D-PHONIC mode, and HEADPHONE DSP mode. With this receiver, you can use a Surround mode and a DSP mode at the same time.
The 3D-PHONIC mode is the result Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection. On of research on sound localization technology carried out at JVC for the other hand, indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the many years.
Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver. Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 17). Speaker arrangements Available DSP modes Each time you press DSP MODE, the DSP modes change as follows: \ THEATER 2 \ HALL 1...
5. Select the speaker you want to adjust. Adjusting the Surround Modes • To select the center speaker level, press CENTER. “CTR” appears on the remote control display window. You can also use a Surround mode with a DAP mode (see page 34). •...
On the front panel: 2. Press SURROUND ON/OFF to SURROUND ON/OFF activate an appropriate Surround 1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until DSP MODE mode — PRO LOGIC, DOLBY the DAP mode you want to adjust DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND. — THEATER 1, THEATER 2, The SURROUND ON/OFF lamp on the front panel button lights HALL 1, HALL 2, LIVE CLUB, DANCE CLUB, or PAVILION —...
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4. Adjust the overall levels of the effect. 3. Select the speaker you want to adjust. EFFECT SETT 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until • To select the center speaker level, press CENTER. “EFFECT” appears on the display. “CTR” appears on the remote control display window. The display shows the current setting.
9. Press LIVENESS to adjust the liveness. 5. Press TEST to check the speaker LIVENESS TEST • Each time you press the button, the output balance. MENU liveness changes as follows: “TEST TONE L” starts flashing on the display, and a test tone comes out of the LIVENESS 1 LIVENESS 2 LIVENESS 3...
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11.Press EFFECT to adjust the 3. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until DSP MODE EFFECT overall level of the effect. the DAP mode you want to adjust MENU — THEATER 1, THEATER 2, • Each time you press the button, the effect level changes as follows: HALL 1, HALL 2, LIVE CLUB, DANCE CLUB, or PAVILION —...
7. Adjust the room size (sense of spaciousness). 2. Adjust the speaker output levels. 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until 1) Press LEVEL ADJUST repeatedly EFFECT SETTIN LEVEL ADJUST “ROOMSIZE” appears on the display. until one of the following indications The display shows the current setting. appears on the display.
∗ BAL L 4. Press LEVEL +/– to adjust the 3. Adjust the center tone. EFFECT SETT speaker output levels (–10 dB to 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until “CTR ∗ LEVEL TONE” appears on the display. − +10 dB). The display shows the current setting. ∗...
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6. Press CTR TONE to select the CTR TONE ––––––––––––––– MEMO ––––––––––––––– center tone level you want. ENTER • Each time you press the button, the display Use this column to write down your DSP mode adjustments for changes to show the following: your future reference.
Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player. Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player. You can also use on-screen menus.
Using the On-Screen Menus You can use the Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver. To use this function, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 7), and set the TV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected.
For Surround mode, Surround mode with DAP Adjusting the Equalization Pattern mode: (Also see page 15) “TEST TONE”: Output a test tone. 1. Press MENU. “L/R BALANCE”: Adjust the right and left balance The MENU appears on the TV. of the front speakers. •...
7. Press 5 / ∞ to move 5. Press 5 / ∞ to move to the item you want to set or adjust, then press 2 / 3. to “EFFECT ADJUST,” then press 2 / 3. On this adjustment menu, you can do the following: The EFFECT ADJUST menu “L/R BALANCE”: Adjust the right and left balance...
Selecting the Line Direct Function Activating the Subwoofer Sound (Also see page 14) (Also see page 14) 1. Press MENU. 1. Press MENU. The MENU appears on the TV. The MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 buttons also displays the •...
SETTING 1 menu Storing the Preset Stations (Also see page 23) “SUBWOOFER”: Set the subwoofer information (see 1. Press MENU. page 17). The MENU appears on the TV. “FRONT SPK”: Set the front speaker information (see • Pressing one of the 5 / ∞ / 2 / 3 buttons also displays the page 17).
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver. Automatic Source Selection To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC audio...
TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text* and MDs. Using these information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver.
1 Source name: CD or MD OPERATIONS: 2 Select , then press SET to change the disc. 3 Track numbers and track titles. To use this remote control system, you need to connect the TV to the • When you move to a track number, you can change the track information by pressing 2 / 3.
Search for a disc by its disc title: Searching for a Disc (Only for the CD player) 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as Search for a disc by its performer: the source. 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as The Disc Information screen appears on the TV.
Search for a disc by its genre: Entering the Disc Information 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as For the CD Player with the disc memory function: the source. You can use the disc memory function through this receiver. The Disc Information screen appears on the TV.
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For the MD recorder: 4. Repeat step 3 until you finish putting a You can write the disc information (disc title and song titles) into the disc. You can only write the song title for the song currently performer name (up to selected.
Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components You can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control. Tuner Operating Audio Components You can always perform the following operations:...
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CD player CD recorder After pressing CD, you can perform the following operations on the After pressing CDR (or selecting “CDR” by pressing CONTROL CD player: repeatedly), you can perform the following operations on a CD recorder: 3 PLAY: Starts playing. 3 PLAY: Returns to the beginning of the current Starts playing.
DVD player or TV, not on the receiver. on the VCR 1: • Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals — remote code “A” and “B.” Before using this remote control, make 1 – 9, 0: Selects the TV channels on the VCR.
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment To change the transmittable signals for This remote control supplied with the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ VCRs, TVs, CATV converters, operating another manufacturer’s TV DBS tuners and DVD players. By changing the transmittable signals from preset ones to the other manufacturers’, you can operate the other manufacturer’s components using this remote control.
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To change the transmittable signals for For CATV converter operating a CATV converter or DBS tuner Manufacturer Codes GENERAL INSTRUMENT 06, 07, 08, 09, 10, 11, 1. Press and hold CATV/DBS 12, 13, 14, 29 HAMLIN/REGAL 01, 02, 03, 04, 05 2.
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Manufacturer Codes After pressing DVD, these buttons ROOM 00, 26, 27, 28, 29, 58 EFFECT can be used for the DVD menu SIZE AIWA 01, 02 operations. MENU BELL & HOWELL TEST CTR TONE LIVENESS BLAUPUNKT 04, 05 Note: 06, 07 ENTER ∗L/R BAL For detailed menu operations, refer to...
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The display does not light up. The power cord is not plugged in.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION “OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the Speakers are overloaded because of high 1. Press STANDBY/ON on the front volume. display. panel to turn off the receiver. 2. Stop the playback source. 3. Turn on the receiver again, and adjust the volume.
Specifications Amplifier Output Power: At Stereo operation: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω at 1 kHz with no Front channels: more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3/DIN) At Surround operation: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω at 1 kHz with no Front channels: more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion.
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FM tuner (IHF) Tuning Range: 87.50 MHz to 108.00 MHz 17.0 dBf (1.95 µV/75 Ω) Usable Sensitivity: Monaural: 21.3 dBf (3.2 µV/75 Ω) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: Monaural: 41.3 dBf (31.5 µV/75 Ω) Stereo: Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A weighted): Monaural: 78 dB at 85 dBf Stereo: 73 dB at 85 dBf Total Harmonic Distortion:...
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