JVC RX-D201S - AV Receiver Instructions Manual
JVC RX-D201S - AV Receiver Instructions Manual

JVC RX-D201S - AV Receiver Instructions Manual

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AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
RX-D201S
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1320-008A
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  • Page 1 AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-D201S INSTRUCTIONS LVT1320-008A...
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. Caution–– STANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the STANDBY/ON button in any position does not plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or disconnect the mains line.
  • Page 3 Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions open spacing. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. Top: No obstructions in 10 cm from the top. Back: No obstructions in 15 cm from the back.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Introducing the Surround modes ......... 31 Introducing the DSP modes ..........33 Using the Surround/DSP modes ......... 34 Activating the Surround/DSP modes ........35 Operating other JVC products ......36 Operating other manufacturers’ products ..38 Troubleshooting ..........41 Specifications ............42...
  • Page 6: Parts Identification

    VOLUME +/– button (13) o MUTING button (14) REC PAUSE MEMORY FM MODE SLEEP * These buttons can be used for operating a JVC DVD recorder DVR/DVD VIDEO STB CONT or DVD player with the mode selector set to “DVR” or “DVD” ANALOG/ (see page 37).
  • Page 7 See pages in parentheses for details. Front panel SOURCE MASTER SELECTOR VOLUME A U D I O / V I D E O C O N T R O L R E C E I V E R / MULTI JOG DVR / DVD VIDEO FM/AM...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    Putting batteries in the remote control Getting started Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. Press and slide the battery cover on the back Before Installation of the remote control. General precautions Insert batteries. Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). •...
  • Page 9: Connecting The Fm And Am (Mw) Antennas

    Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. AM (MW) loop antenna (supplied) If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the speakers Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. Speaker Layout Diagram AM EXT Center speaker (*SB) SUBWOOFER SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKER SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT...
  • Page 11: Connecting Video Components

    Connecting video components Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. SCART connection DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built-in You can enjoy pictures and sounds from playback components VCR;...
  • Page 12 TV and the VCR. signals of all the video components, or you need to switch the • Connect a SCART cable to EXT-2 terminal on the JVC’s T-V video signal of TV each time you change the source.
  • Page 13 Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. 7 Connecting another video component to the VIDEO IN jacks If your video components have S-video (Y/C-separation) and/or component video (Y, P ) terminals, connect them using an S-video cable (not supplied) and/or component video cable (not supplied).
  • Page 14: Usb Connection

    Digital connection USB Connection This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals—one digital coaxial terminal and one digital optical terminal. This receiver is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. To reproduce the digital sound, use the digital connection in You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound addition to the analogue connection methods described on pages reproduced through your PC.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Power Cord

    5. The USB drivers are installed automatically. NOTES • If the USB drivers are not installed automatically, install the • DO NOT turn off the receiver or disconnect the USB cable while USB drivers by following the instructions on the PC’s installing the drivers and for several seconds while your PC is monitor.
  • Page 16: Basic Operations

    Select the source to play Basic operations On the front panel: Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display. The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red. • As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR, the source changes as follows: ANALOG AUTO SURR...
  • Page 17: Adjust The Volume

    DGTL AUTO (DIGITAL AUTO): Adjust the volume Select for the digital input mode. The receiver automatically detects the To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME incoming signal format, then the digital control clockwise (or press VOLUME + on the signal format indicator (LINEAR PCM, remote control).
  • Page 18: Turning Off The Sounds Temporarily

    Basic adjustment of auto memory Turning off the sounds temporarily This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source: • when you turn off the power, and From the remote control ONLY: • when you change the source. Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all When you change the source, the memorized settings for the connected speakers and headphones.
  • Page 19: Basic Settings

    Turn MULTI JOG to select an appropriate Basic settings number of the connected speakers (speaker channel number). As you turn the jog, the speaker channel number changes as follows. • For the details of speaker channel number, see “ Speakers (channels) number and the size”...
  • Page 20: Basic Setting Items

    Speakers (channels) number and the size Basic setting items You can find how each of the speaker size is defined according to the number of connected speakers (speaker channel “ch” number) You can adjust the following items. See pages in parentheses for you select.
  • Page 21: Operating Procedure

    Operating procedure Setting the speakers To obtain the best possible surround effect from the Surround and DSP modes, register the setting about the speaker after all connections are completed. • If you have used Quick Speaker Setup on page 15, this setting is not required.
  • Page 22: Activating The Ex/Es/Pliix Setting-Ex/Es/Pliix

    Setting the speaker distance Activating the EX/ES/PLIIx setting— The distance from your listening point to the speakers is one of EX/ES/PLIIx the important elements to obtain the best possible sound effect from the Surround/DSP modes. By referring to the speaker distance, the receiver automatically Depending on this setting, available Surround modes for digital sets the delay time of the sound through each speaker so that multi-channel software vary—EX/ES/PLIIx (7.1-channel)
  • Page 23: Selecting The Main Or Sub Channel-Dual Mono

    Setting the crossover frequency—CROSSOVER Selecting the main or sub channel Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently. If —DUAL MONO you use a small speaker in any position, this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers. You can select the playback sound (channel) you want while To use this function properly, set this crossover frequency level playing digital software recorded (or broadcasted) in Dual Mono...
  • Page 24: Setting The Digital Input (Digital In) Terminals -Digital In 1/2

    Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) Selecting the component video input terminals—DIGITAL IN 1/2 mode—DVD VIDEO IN/VIDEO VIDEO When you use the digital input terminals, register what components are connected to which terminals—DIGITAL IN 1/2 When you use the component video inputs for connecting the (see page 10) so that the correct source name will appear when DVD recorder (or DVD player), VCR, or other video components you select the digital source.
  • Page 25: Sound Adjustments

    Operating procedure Sound adjustments On the front panel: Before you start, remember... You can make sound adjustment to your preference after There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is completing basic setting. canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. Basic adjustment items Ex.: When adjusting subwoofer output level.
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Speaker Output Levels

    Adjusting the speaker output levels Adjusting the equalization patterns— D EQ 63Hz/250Hz/1kHz/4kHz/16kHz • SUBWFR LVL (subwoofer output level), • FRONT L LVL (left front speaker output level), You can adjust equalization patterns in five frequency bands • FRONT R LVL (right front speaker output level), (center frequency: 63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz, 16 kHz) for the •...
  • Page 27: Adjusting The Bass Sounds

    Adjusting the bass sounds From the remote control: Reinforcing the bass—BASS BOOST Press SOUND, then EFFECT to select the level you want to adjust. You can boost the bass level—Bass Boost. • Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source.
  • Page 28 Adjusting the center channel localization for Pro Adjusting the center tone—CENTER TONE Logic IIx Music and Pro Logic II Music—CENTER This setting is available when one of the Surround/DSP modes is WIDTH in use. To activate Surround/DSP mode, see page 35. •...
  • Page 29: Tuner Operations

    Tuning in to stations manually Tuner operations From the remote control ONLY: Press FM/AM to select the band. The last received station of the selected band is tuned in. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW). ANALOG TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING S.WFR...
  • Page 30: Selecting The Fm Reception Mode

    Press the numeric buttons (1 – 10, +10) to On the front panel: select a channel number while the channel 2 1,3 number position is flashing. • For channel number 5, press 5. • For channel number 15, press +10, then 5. •...
  • Page 31: Using The Radio Data System (Rds) To Receive Fm Stations

    With the receiver, you can receive the following types of RDS Using the Radio Data System (RDS) signals: to receive FM stations PS (Program Service): Shows commonly known station names. Only the buttons on the remote control are used for RDS PTY (Program Type): Shows types of broadcast operations.
  • Page 32: Searching For A Program By Pty Codes

    Searching for a program by PTY PTY codes codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can locate a particular kind of program from the preset channels (see pages None 25 and 26) by specifying the PTY codes. Alarm ! News To search for a program using the PTY codes...
  • Page 33 Description of the PTY codes: News: News. Social: Programs about sociology, history, geography, psychology and society. Affairs: Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the Religion: Religious programs. news—debate or analysis. Phone In: Involving members of the public expressing their Info (Information): Programs the purpose of which is to impart views either by phone or at a public forum.
  • Page 34: Switching To Broadcast Program Of Your Choice Temporarily

    To stop listening to the program selected by Enhanced Other Switching to broadcast program of Networks Press TA/NEWS/INFO repeatedly again so that the program type your choice temporarily (TA/NEWS/INFO) indicator goes off from the display. The receiver exits from Enhanced Other Networks standby mode and goes Another convenient RDS service is called “Enhanced Other back to the previously selected station.
  • Page 35: Creating Realistic Sound Fields

    Introducing the Surround modes Creating realistic ■ Dolby Digital* sound fields Dolby Digital is a digital signal compression method, developed by Dolby Laboratories, and enables multi-channel encoding and decoding. • When Dolby Digital signal is detected through the digital input, indicator lights up on the display.
  • Page 36 < > “ ” in the speaker setting (see page 17), JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create DTS Digital Surround the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The DTS Digital Surround (DTS) is another discrete 5.1 channel...
  • Page 37: Introducing The Dsp Modes

    ” in the speaker The sound heard in a concert hall, club, etc. consists of direct setting (see page 17), JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing sound and indirect sound—early reflections and reflections from (which has been developed to create the surround effect behind.
  • Page 38: Using The Surround/Dsp Modes

    Using the Surround/DSP modes Available Surround/DSP modes vary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. See the table below. • The numbers inside the parentheses following the incoming signal type indicate the number of the front channels and that of the surround channels.
  • Page 39: Activating The Surround/Dsp Modes

    On the front panel: Activating the Surround/DSP modes Available Surround/DSP modes vary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. For details, see page 34. Activating one of the Surround/DSP modes automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments. • To adjust the speaker output level, see page 22. Before you start, remember...
  • Page 40: Operating Other Jvc Products

    “A” and “B.” This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is set to “A.” – Some JVC DVD recorders can accept four types of the control signals. This remote control can operate a DVD recorder whose remote control code is set to the initial code.
  • Page 41 Enter recording pause. To start recording, press 3. recorder Some JVC DVD recorders can accept four types of the control signals. You can assign one of four codes to the remote Only for DVD player operations: control supplied with this receiver for operating your DVD recorder.
  • Page 42: Operating Other Manufacturers' Products

    Manufacturers’ codes for TV Operating other Manufacturer Codes manufacturers’ Daewoo 03, 19, 20 Grundig products Panasonic 06, 07 Philips Samsung 08, 09, 20 Sony 09, 10, 11, 12, 13 Thomson 04, 05, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18 By changing the transmittable signals, you can use the supplied remote control to operate other manufacturers’...
  • Page 43 ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating Manufacturers’ codes for VCR a VCR Manufacturer Codes Press and hold STANDBY/ON VCR. Press VCR. Daewoo Enter the manufacturer’s code using buttons Grundig Loewe 03, 05, 06 1 – 9, and 0. Nokia See “Manufacturers’...
  • Page 44 ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a STB a DVD player Set the mode selector to “DVD.” Press and hold STANDBY/ON TV/STB. Press and hold STANDBY/ON DVR/DVD. Press STB CONT. Press DVR/DVD. Enter the manufacturer’s code using buttons 1 –...
  • Page 45: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there are any problems you cannot solve, contact your JVC’s service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The power does not come on. The power cord is not plugged in.
  • Page 46: Specifications

    Video Specifications Video Input Sensitivity/Impedance: Composite video: DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO: 1 V(p-p)/75 Ω S-video: DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO: 1 V(p-p)/75 Ω Y (luminance): 0.3 V(p-p)/75 Ω C (chrominance, burst): 0.7 V(p-p)/75 Ω RGB: DVR/DVD, VCR: Component: DVR/DVD, VIDEO: 1 V(p-p)/75 Ω Y (luminance): 0.7 V(p-p)/75 Ω...
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