Common Operations; Turning On Or Off The Power; Setting The Clock; Selecting The Sources - JVC SP-PCX290 Instructions Manual

Common Operations

Turning On or Off the Power

To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON
• When you use the batteries for power supply,
the backlight of the display dims to save
power consumption.
To turn off the unit (on standby), press STANDBY/ON
again.
The STANDBY lamp on the unit lights red.
A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on
standby.
To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the AC
power cord from the AC outlet. If the batteries are inserted in
the unit, take them out.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power
failure occurs
The clock is reset to "AM 12:00" right away, while the tuner preset
stations (see page 12) will be erased in a few days. If the batteries
are inserted in the unit, this has no effect on the memory.

Setting the Clock

Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built
in this unit.
• When the unit is turned on with CD or tuner selected, press
DISPLAY first to show the clock indication.
1
Press and hold PROGRAM/SET
for more than 2 seconds.
The hour digits start flashing on the
display.
AM
2
Press 4 or ¢ to adjust
the hour, then press
PROGRAM/SET.
The minute digits start flashing on the
display.
PM
3
Press 4 or ¢ to adjust
the minute, then press
.
PROGRAM/SET.
If there is a power failure
The clock loses the setting and is reset to "AM 12:00." You need to
set the clock again. If the batteries are inserted in the unit, this has
no effect on the memory.
To show the clock when CD or tuner is selected
Press DISPLAY.
• Each time you press the button, the display changes the clock
indication and the normal indication alternately. (Operating the
unit while clock indication is displayed change the display to the
normal indication.)

Selecting the Sources

To select the FM/AM broadcasts, press TUNER/BAND.
(See page 12.)
To select CD, press CD/RANDOM then press 6. (See
pages 13 – 15.)
To select tapes, press TAPE then press PLAY 3 for the deck
you want. (See page 16.)
To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX.
The source indicator for the selected source appears on the
display.
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TUNER/
CD/
TAPE AUX
RANDOM BAND