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JVC Compact Component System CA-MXJ500 Instructions Manual

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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
KOMPAKT-KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEM
SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT
KOMPACTO KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEEM
SISTEMAS DE COMPONENTES COMPACTOS
IMPIANTO A COMPONENTI COMPATTO
CA-MXJ750R/CA-MXJ552R
CA-MXJ550R/CA-MXJ500
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
SOUND
MODE
DISPLAY
MODE
PTY/EON
TAPE
A/B
REC
START/STOP
+
FADE
MUTING
–
RM–SMXJ750R REMOTE CONTROL
CA-MXJ750R
COMPACT
SLEEP
DIGITAL AUDIO
– SELECT +
FM MODE
CA-MXJ552R
INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
ISTRUZIONI
COMPACT
SOUND
DIGITAL AUDIO
MODE
SLEEP
DISPLAY
MODE
PTY/EON
– SELECT +
A/B
TAPE
REC
START/STOP
ACTIVE
BASS EX.
FM MODE
+
FADE
MUTING
–
RM–SMXJ550R REMOTE CONTROL
CA-MXJ550R
COMPACT
SOUND
MODE
SLEEP
DIGITAL AUDIO
DISPLAY
MODE
PTY/EON
– SELECT +
A/B
TAPE
REC
START/STOP
ACTIVE
BASS EX.
FM MODE
+
FADE
MUTING
–
RM–SMXJ550R REMOTE CONTROL
CA-MXJ500
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
GVT0029-006A
SOUND
MODE
SLEEP
TAPE
A/B
REC
START/STOP
ACTIVE
BASS EX.
FM MODE
+
FADE
MUTING
–
RM–SMXJ500E REMOTE CONTROL
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  • Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM KOMPAKT-KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT KOMPACTO KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEEM SISTEMAS DE COMPONENTES COMPACTOS IMPIANTO A COMPONENTI COMPATTO CA-MXJ750R/CA-MXJ552R CA-MXJ550R/CA-MXJ500 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO SOUND SLEEP DIGITAL AUDIO MODE DISPLAY MODE PTY/EON – SELECT + TAPE START/STOP FM MODE FADE MUTING –...
  • Page 2 L or coloured red. IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN. 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."...
  • Page 3 CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ACHTUNG Zur Verhinderung von elektrischen Schlägen, Brandgefahr, usw: 1. Keine Schrauben lösen oder Abdeckungen enlfernen und das Gehäuse nicht öffnen.
  • Page 4 Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below.
  • Page 5 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / WICHTIGER HINWEIS FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE / IMPORTANT POUR LES PRODUITS LASER / BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE VOOR LASERPRODUKTEN / IMPORTANTE PARA LOS PRODUCTOS LÁSER / IMPORTANTE PER I PRODOTTI LASER REPRODUCTION OF LABELS/ANBRINGUNGSORTE FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE/REPRODUCTION DES ETIQUETTES/VERKLARING VAN DE LABELS/REPRODUCCIÓN DE ETIQUETAS/RIPRODUZIONE DELLE ETICHETTE 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE 1 KLASSIFIKATIONSETIKETTE AN DER RÜCKSEITE...
  • Page 6 Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...

  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Front Panel ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Unpacking ... 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ...

  • Page 8: Location Of The Buttons And Controls

    Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Powered Rolling Panel Press PANEL OPEN/ CLOSE to open the panel. To close the panel, press the button again. Front Panel CA-MXJ750R CA-MXJ552R CA-MXJ550R CA-MXJ500...
  • Page 9 Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays (On/Standby) button and STANDBY lamp (9) 3 Display window 4 For CA-MXJ750R: SUBWOOFER VOLUME control (10) For CA-MXJ552R/CA-MXJ550R/CA-MXJ500: ACTIVE BASS EX. (extension) LEVEL control (10) 5 Remote sensor 6 TAPE 2 3 button and lamp (9, 18) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.

  • Page 10: Remote Control

    Remote Control SOUND MODE DISPLAY MODE PTY/EON – SELECT + TAPE CA-MXJ750R START/STOP CA-MXJ552R CA-MXJ550R CA-MXJ500 ACTIVE BASS EX. FADE MUTING – When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control 1 Disc number buttons (CD1, CD2, and CD3) (15) Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit.

  • Page 11: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM (LW/MW) loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...

  • Page 12: Connecting Speakers

    AM (LW/MW) antenna ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM (LW/MW) loop antenna (supplied) Connect the AM (LW/MW) loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. Turn the AM (LW/MW) loop antenna until you have the best reception. To connect an outdoor AM (LW/MW) antenna When reception is poor, connect a single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally.

  • Page 13: Connecting Other Equipment

    Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal on the rear of the unit. Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal. Match the polarity (color) of the speaker terminals: ª to ª and · to ·. Release the finger from the clamp.

  • Page 14: Common Operations

    Common Operations Turning On or Off the Power To turn on the unit, press so that the STANDBY lamp goes off. The Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically. To turn off the unit (on standby), press again so that the STANDBY lamp lights up. The Powered Rolling Panel also closes.

  • Page 15: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it. • The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (MIN, VOL 1 — VOL 30, and MAX).

  • Page 16: Creating Your Own Sound Mode - Manual Mode

    Surround modes *: D.CLUB: Increases resonance and bass. HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound. STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an outdoor stadium. SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes: ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music.

  • Page 17: Listening To Fm And Am (Lw/Mw) Broadcasts

    Listening to FM and AM (LW/MW) Broadcasts Tuning in a Station Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM — LW/MW). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (LW/MW).

  • Page 18: Receiving Fm Stations With Rds

    Receiving FM Stations with RDS This section is for the model having RDS functions — that is CA-MXJ750R, CA-MXJ552R, and CA- MXJ550R. RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc.

  • Page 19: Switching To A Program Type Of Your Choice Temporarily

    Switching to a Program Type of Your Choice Temporarily By receiving EON data sent by FM RDS stations, the EON function allows the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (TA, NEWS, and INFO) from a different station.

  • Page 20: Playing Back Cds

    Playing Back CDs Loading CDs On the unit ONLY: Press 0 for the disc tray (CD1 to 3) you want to load a CD onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc tray comes out. The Powered Rolling Panel also opens automatically.

  • Page 21: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks - Program Play

    To locate a particular point in a track During play, press and hold 1 or ¡. • 1: Fast reverses the disc. • ¡: Fast forwards the disc. When using the remote control, press and hold 1 / 4 or ¢ / ¡. To go to another track Press 4 or ¢...

  • Page 22: Playing At Random - Random Play

    To check the program contents Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 1 / 4 or ¢ / ¡ on the remote control. • ¢ / ¡: Shows the programed tracks in the programed order. • 1 / 4: Shows them in the reverse order. To modify the program Before playing, you can erase the programed tracks shown on the display by pressing CANCEL.

  • Page 23: Playing Back Tapes

    Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I, type II, and type IV tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape Press EJECT (0) for the deck you want to use. For Deck A Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down.

  • Page 24: Recording

    Recording IMPORTANT: • It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner. • The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the VOLUME control (and the SUBWOOFER VOLUME control for CA-MXJ750R;...

  • Page 25: Dubbing Tapes

    To record an AM (LW/MW) station — Beat Cut While recording an AM (LW/MW) broadcast, beats may be heard (which are never heard when listening to the broadcast without recording it). If this occurs, press PROGRAM/RANDOM repeatedly, while recording, until the beats are reduced.

  • Page 26: Auto Edit Recording

    Auto Edit Recording By using Auto Edit Recording, you can record the CD tracks to fit the tape. Auto Edit Recording makes a program by selecting the CD tracks in numerical order. However, to prevent the end of the last track on the front side from being cut off, the last track is selected so as to fit on the remaining tape length.

  • Page 27: Using The Timers

    Using the Timers There are three timers available — Recording Timer, Daily Timer, and Sleep Timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See page 9.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.

  • Page 28: Using Recording Timer

    When selecting “– CD – –” 1) Press 4 or ¢ to select the disc number, then press SET. 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the track number, then press SET. The unit enters volume setting mode. When selecting “TUNER FM” or “TUNER AM”...

  • Page 29: Using Sleep Timer

    Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour, then press SET. 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET. “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time setting mode.

  • Page 30: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.

  • Page 31: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.

  • Page 32: Additional Information

    Additional Information This section is for the model having RDS functions — that is CA-MXJ750R, CA-MXJ552R, and CA-MXJ550R. Description of the PTY codes: NEWS: News. AFFAIRS: Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news — debate, or analysis. INFO: Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense.

  • Page 33: Specifications

    Specifications CA-MXJ750R Amplifier section Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN) SUBWOOFERS: 65 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 at 63 Hz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS: 20 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion.
  • Page 34 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN, GE, FR, NL, SP, IT 0100MWMMDWJEM...

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