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COMPACT COMPONENT MD SYSTEM MD-KOMPACTSYSTEM CHAINE COMPACTE MD COMPACT COMPONENT MD-SYSTEEM SISTEMA MD DE COMPONENTES COMPACTO SISTEMA COMPACT COMPONENT MD CA-MD9R CD REPEAT COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD PLAY MODE PLAY & EXCHANGE COMPACT VOLUME STANDBY TUNER DIGITAL AUDIO COMPACT COMPONENT MD SYSTEM MX-MD9R –...
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È possibile il controllo remoto dell’alimentazione. Per l'Italia: "Si dichiara che il questo prodotto di marca JVC è conforme alle prescrizioni del Decreto Ministeriale n.548 del 28/08/95 pubblicato sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana n.301 del 28/12/95."...
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3. ATTENZIONE: Non aprire il coperchio superiore. Non vi n'y a aucune pièce utilisable à l'intérieur. Laisser à un sono parti adoperabili dall'utente all'interno di questo personnel qualifié le soin de réparer votre appareil. apparecchio; lasciare tutti i controlli a personale qualificato. CA-MD9R[E].Cover/F 6/16/98, 1:45 PM...
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Front view Side view Vorderansicht Seitenansicht Face Côté Vooraanzicht Zijaanzicht Vista frontal Vista lateral 15 cm 15 cm Vista frontale Vista laterale 1 cm 1 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm CA-MD9R CA-MD9R 10 cm CA-MD9R[E].Cover/F 6/16/98, 1:45 PM...
One Touch Operation • With the One Touch Operation feature of JVC’s you can turn on the CA-MD9R and start the radio, the Cassette Deck, the CD Player, or the MD Recorder with a single touch. •...
Do not use different types of batteries together. Using the Remote Control The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the CA-MD9R from a distance of up to 7 m (23 feet) away. You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the CA-MD9R.
LOOP antenna. Outside FM Antenna Wire AM EXT CAUTION: To avoid noise, keep antennas away from metallic parts of the CA-MD9R, connecting cord and the AC power cord. Connecting the AM (MW/LW) Antenna ANTENNA Turn the loop until you have the best reception...
VCR (or another component) LEFT RIGHT Note: When you connect a VCR to the CA-MD9R, connect the VCR and the TV directly using the video cords to watch a video tape or record a TV program. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:48 PM...
To restart the Demo, press the DEMO button. One Touch Operation One Touch Operation is JVC’s feature that lets you control the most frequently used functions of the CA-MD9R with a single touch. One Touch Operation starts playing a CD or a MD, turns on the radio, plays a tape, etc. with a single press of the play button for that source.
Press the button. “HELLO” appears on the display and the STANDBY indicator goes off. The CA-MD9R comes on ready to play the source it was for when the power was last turned off. Turning the CA-MD9R Off (Standby) —————————————————— Press the button again.
Extension) button on the Remote Control. “ACT-BASS” appears on the display and the indicator on the BASS button lights up. ACTIVE BASS EX. To cancel this function, press the button again. “OFF” appears on the display and the indicator on the BASS button goes off. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
Sound Modes The CA-MD9R has some preset sound effects that give you control of the way your music sounds, so you can tailor it for your room and for the quality of the source. You can also create your own customized S.E.A. (Sound Effect Amplifier) settings and store it in the unit’s memory.
To operate the external component, refer to the manual supplied with it. Adjust the VOLUME control and select a Sound Mode if you want. To cancel the setting Change the source by starting any one of the CA-MD9R’s built-in sound sources, such as the CD Player or MD Recorder. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F...
Press the TUNER button on the unit. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW/LW). If you press the TUNER button on the Remote Control, the band will not alternate. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
Repeat steps 1 to 4 for each station you want to store in memory using different preset numbers. CAUTION: If the unit is unplugged or if a power failure occurs, the preset stations will be erased in a few days. If this happens, preset the station again. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
RDS may not work correctly if the station you are tuned in is not transmitting the signals properly or if the signal strength is weak. What Information RDS Can Provide —————————————————— The CA-MD9R can use the following RDS service. PS (Program Service name) Identifies each station by a name.
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Program concerning factual matters, presented in an investigative style. TEST: Broadcast when testing emergency broadcast equipment or receivers. ALARM!: Emergency announcement. Note: Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different from the above list. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
Press the PTY SEARCH button again while the indications on the display are flashing. If no program is found, “NOT FOUND” appears on the display and the unit returns to the last received station. To stop searching any time during the process: Press the PTY SEARCH button while searching. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
The indicator of remains in EON Standby reception mode. received PTY code starts flashing. « When the program is over, the unit goes back to the previously tuned station, but still remains in EON Standby reception mode. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
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Therefore it makes the unit work in the same way as the ALARM signal does. If an TEST signal is received, the unit automatically switches to the station broadcasting the TEST signal (“TEST” will flash on the display). EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
Indicates that this CD is currently Flashes while playing selected Always lights Lights Lights When an 8 cm When a regular When no CD is CD is on the tray. CD is on the tray. on the tray. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
The Player built in the CA-MD9R has 3 CD trays. You can use Continuous, Random, Program or Repeat Play for the CDs on CD1, CD2 and CD3 trays. Repeat Play can repeat all the tracks on all the CDs, the tracks on one of the CDs or one track on one CD. There is also the Disc Lock function, prohibiting CD ejection (see page 66.)
You can replace a CD not playing, while another CD is playing. Press the 0 button for the CD not playing. The tray comes out. Replace the CD on the tray. Press the 0 button to close the tray. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
“CD PROGRAM” unless you have erased the program. PROGRAM Each time you press the CD PLAY MODE button, CD play mode changes as follows: = CD PROGRAM = CD RANDOM = Off (Continuous Play) = (back to the beginning) EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
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Each time you press the CD PLAY MODE button, CD play mode changes as follows: = CD PROGRAM = CD RANDOM = Off (Continuous Play) = (back to the beginning) Press the CD button on the Remote Control. The Remote Control is set to the CD operation mode. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
If you eject the CD, the steps programed from that disc are also erased. To add a track to the program, follow the procedure above (on either the unit or the Remote Control). The new tracks are added to the end of the program. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
Program Play and Random Play, you can only select “REPEAT ALL” or “REPEAT 1” (“REPEAT 1 CD” is not available). To exit Repeat Mode, press the CD REPEAT button until the Repeat Mode indicator on the display goes off. EN.01-24.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:49 PM...
When an MD is loaded in the loading slot, the corresponding indicator turns on. MD indicators on the display MD indicators Flashes while playing. Lights up Indicates that this MD is currently selected. When an MD is loaded. When no MD is loaded. Always lights up EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
Press the 0 button to close the loading slot cover. CAUTIONS: • DO NOT close the loading slot cover by hand; otherwise, the loading mechanism will be damaged. • DO NOT load an MD incorrectly. Always follow the indication on the MD. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
MD appears empty. Do not put any MD in this slot. If you put an MD in this slot and close the cover, the cover automatically opens after the unit check that there has already been an MD in this slot and “OCCUPIED” appears on the display. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
“MD PROGRAM” unless you have erased the program. PROGRAM Each time you press the PLAY MODE button, MD play mode changes as follows: = MD PROGRAM = MD RANDOM = Off (Continuous Play) = (back to the beginning) EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
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Each time you press the PLAY MODE button, MD play mode changes as follows: = MD PROGRAM = MD RANDOM = Off (Continuous Play) = (back to the beginning) Press the MD button on the Remote Control. The Remote Control is set to the MD operation mode. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
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If you open the loading slot cover, the program is erased. To add a track to the program, follow the procedure above (on either the unit or the Remote Control). The new tracks are added to the end of the program. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
Program Play and Random Play, you can only select “REPEAT ALL” or “REPEAT 1” (“REPEAT 1 MD” is not available). To exit Repeat Mode, press the REPEAT button until the Repeat Mode indicator on the display goes off. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
MD operations, set the Remote Control to the MD operation mode by pressing the MD button. Your CA-MD9R is supplied with very powerful functions to record on the MDs. (For Editing functions, see the next chapter from page 41.) You can do the following: •...
The MD Recorder will also consider a blank of 3 seconds or more as a blank separating 2 tracks and consequently put a track mark. Note: To add track mark afterwards (when the recording is over), you can use the DIVIDE function (see page 42) to divide a long recording. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
Press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA button on the unit. While you are holding the button, the remaining time of the MD will be shown on the display (as well as the source name you are recording). DISPLAY /CHARA STEREO TUNED EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
If you press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA button on the unit while recording, the display shows /CHARA the following. • While recording CDs CD track number currently playing MD track number currently being recorded • While recording the other sources STEREO TUNED Source name Remaining time of the MD EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
Press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA on the unit. While holding the button, the following informa- tion appears on the display. CD track number currently playing MD track number currently being recorded To stop recording, press the 7 button. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
Press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA on the unit. While holding the button, the following informa- tion appears on the display. CD track number currently playing MD track number currently being recorded To stop recording, press the 7 button. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
If you do not press the LISTENING or SKIP button, the unit will play the current track repeatedly. Repeat step 3 to program other tracks. You can check the contents of all loaded CDs. EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
You can check the CD track number and the MD track number while recording. Press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA button on the unit. While holding the button, the following DISPLAY information appears on the display. /CHARA CD track number currently playing MD track number currently being recorded EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:50 PM...
You can check the CD track number and MD track number while recording. DISPLAY Press and hold the DISPLAY/CHARA button on the unit. While holding the button, the following /CHARA information appears on the display. CD track number currently playing MD track number being recorded EN.25-40.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:51 PM...
MULTI JOG CANCEL One of the great features of the MD is its capacity to be edited freely. The CA-MD9R offers you the following edit functions. DIVIDE (see page 42): To divide one track into two separate tracks. JOIN (see page 44): To join two adjacent tracks into one track.
The MD Recorder repeats the selected point — a portion of 3 seconds length following the dividing point. 11 12 If the dividing point is satisfactory, go to step 9. If the dividing point is not satisfactory, go to step 8. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:19 PM...
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To join the divided track again, see the JOIN function on page 44. Note: If “TRACK PROTECTED” appears on the display when you select “DIVIDE,” the track is protected and cannot be modified. To cancel this protection, see page 69. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
To divide the joined tracks, see the DIVIDE function on page 42. Note: If “TRACK PROTECTED” appears on the display when you select “JOIN,” the tracks are protected and cannot be modified. To cancel this protection, see page 69. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
Rotate the MULTI JOG dial to select the position where you want to move the track. Track number moved to Track number moved from MULTI JOG 11 12 Ex. When you want to move track 2 to the track 5 position. (Continued to the next page) EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
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“WRITING” appears while the modification you have made is being recorded on the MD. Note: If “TRACK PROTECTED” appears on the display when you select “MOVE,” the track is protected and cannot be modified. To cancel this protection, see page 69. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
“WRITING” appears while the modification you have made is being recorded on the MD. Note: If “TRACK PROTECTED” appears on the display when you select “ERASE,” the track is protected and cannot be modified. To cancel the protection, see page 69. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
Use the DIVIDE function by referring to page 42. Erase the middle portion. Use the ERASE function by referring to page 47. Join the two remaining portions. Use the JOIN function by referring to page 44. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
If you want to cancel the editing, press the 0 button. Press the TITLE button to memorize the title. “EDITING” appears on the display. Press the 0 button to eject the MD. “WRITING” appears while the modification you have made is being recorded on the MD. EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
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To erase all the characters Press the CANCEL repeatedly in step 3 to erase all the characters, then go to step 6. Characters Set for Title Editing: Capital letters set Small letters set Numbers set (Blank) (Blank) EN.41-50.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 2:20 PM...
Most tapes are now recorded with the Dolby NR system, so first check which type of the Dolby NR system has been used on the tape. Only Dolby B NR is incorporated into the CA-MD9R. With Automatic Tape Selection, you can listen to type I, II (CrO ) or IV (Metal) tapes without changing any settings.
The power comes on and “TAPE” appears on the display. When a tape is already in the cassette holder, the tape is played in the direction of the button pressed. If there is no tape in the cassette holder, the CA-MD9R automatically turns on and “NO TAPE” appears on the display. Regular Play If the power is already on, you can use this basic procedure: Press down the 0 button.
If a tape is recorded with the Dolby B NR system, playing it back with the Dolby B NR on will reduce tape noise and improve the clarity of the sound. * Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. “DOLBY” and the double-D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. EN.51-72.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:52 PM...
CAUTION: If recordings you have made have excessive noise or static, the unit may be too close to a TV which has been on during recording. Either turn off the TV or increase the distance between the TV and the CA-MD9R. EN.51-72.CA-MD9R[E]/F...
Prepare the source, for example, by tuning in a radio station, loading CDs or MDs, or turning on the external component. Press the REC PAUSE button. The indicator above the button lights up and the CA-MD9R enters recording pause mode. REC PAUSE Press the ‹ (or ¤) button to record the front side (or the reverse side).
TAPE” appears on the display then the unit plays the CD and starts recording. CD REC At the end of the tape, the CA-MD9R automatically goes back to the beginning of the last selection and re-records it, this time gently fading out at the end. If you have the auto reverse mode, the reverse side starts with the last selection of the front side.
Recording Timer — Unattended recording of radio broadcasts. You can set the starting time and length of the recording. You can set up to 3 Recording Timer settings. Sleep Timer — Fall asleep and have your CA-MD9R turn off automatically after a certain length of time.
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If you press any other button than the specified ones while setting the clock, the procedure will be canceled and you will have to restart from the beginning. CAUTION: If there is a power failure, the clock loses its setting. The clock becomes “0:00”, and the clock must be reset. EN.51-72.CA-MD9R[E]/F 6/16/98, 1:52 PM...