JVC Model MX-J70J Instructions Manual

JVC Model MX-J70J Instructions Manual

Jvc compact component system instructions

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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
MX-J70
Consists of CA-MXJ70, SP-MXJ77, and SP-DS99SL (SP-DSC99SL and SP-DSS99SL).
SOUND
MODE
S.A.BASS
SLEEP
PRO LOGIC
3 STEREO
TEST TONE
TAPE
A
CENTER
+
CENTER MODE
TAPE
B
LEVEL
REAR
+
DELAY TIME
REC PAUSE
LEVEL
L
BALANCE
R
FM MODE
SHIFT
+
FADE
MUTING
RM–SMXJ70J REMOTE CONTROL
(SP-DSC99SL)
MX-J70[J].COVER/f
STANDBY
POWER
PHONES
COMPU
PLAY
CONTROL
SP-MXJ77
SP-DS99SL
INSTRUCTIONS
1
3
CD
CD
2
COMPACT
1
CD
PLAY & EXCHANGER
DIGITAL AUDIO
VOLUME
+
PANEL
OPEN / CLOSE
TAPE
C D
AUX
FM AM
/
PLAY
REC/PLAY
AUTO REVERSE
AUTO REVERSE
EJECT
EJECT
CA-MXJ70
(SP-DSS99SL)
99.2.9, 1:35 PM
3
CD
2
CD
1
CD
SP-MXJ77
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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.
GVT0013-001A
[J]

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  • Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-J70 Consists of CA-MXJ70, SP-MXJ77, and SP-DS99SL (SP-DSC99SL and SP-DSS99SL). SOUND MODE S.A.BASS SLEEP PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO TEST TONE TAPE – CENTER CENTER MODE TAPE LEVEL – REAR DELAY TIME REC PAUSE LEVEL BALANCE FM MODE SHIFT FADE MUTING...
  • Page 2 MX-J70[J].Safety/f Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage"...
  • Page 3 Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: 3 Bottom: Front view 1 cm 15 cm in.) 1 cm in.) 15 cm MX-J70[J].Safety/f No obstructions and open spacing.
  • Page 4 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 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Getting Started ... 6 Common Operations ... 10 Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts ... 13 Playing Back CDs ... 14 Playing Back Tapes ... 17 Using Dolby Surround ... 18 Recording ...
  • Page 6: Location Of The Buttons And Controls

    Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Powered Rolling Panel PANEL OPEN / CLOSE Press PANEL OPEN/ CLOSE to open the panel. To close the panel, press the button again. STANDBY POWER PHONES PANEL...
  • Page 7: Front Panel

    Display Window PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO SLEEP DAILY REC STEREO MONO See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays 2 POWER button and STANDBY lamp (10) 3 Display window 4 Remote sensor 5 PANEL OPEN/CLOSE button (10) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control SOUND S.A.BASS MODE PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO TAPE – CENTER CENTER MODE TAPE LEVEL REAR – LEVEL REC PAUSE BALANCE SHIFT FADE MUTING – RM–SMXJ70J REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY POWER COMPACT PLAY & EXCHANGER DIGITAL AUDIO PHONES PANEL OPEN / CLOSE TAPE COMPU PLAY...
  • Page 9: 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 loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...
  • Page 10: Connecting Speakers

    AM antenna ANTENNA AM LOOP AM EXT (75 ) AM loop antenna (supplied) Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception. To connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor, connect a single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally.
  • Page 11: Connecting Other Equipment

    To connect a center speaker and rear speakers By connecting a center speaker and rear speakers, you can enjoy Dolby Surround equipped with this unit. Center speaker RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER Right rear speaker • Connect the right rear speaker to the REAR RIGHT jack. •...
  • Page 12 To connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal You can record CD sound onto the connected digital equipment. CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT Protective plug Before connecting the other equipment, remove the protective plug from the terminal. To optical digital input Audio equipment with an optical digital...
  • Page 13: Common Operations

    Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built in this unit. Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE. The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically. Press TIMER/CLOCK. The hour digits start flashing on the display. Press 4 or ¢...
  • Page 14: Adjusting The Front Speaker Output Balance

    To turn down the volume level temporarily Press FADE MUTING on the remote control. The volume level gradually decreases to “0.” To restore the sound, press the button again. Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance.
  • Page 15: Creating Your Own Sound Mode - Manual Mode

    While using one of the surround modes You can adjust the rear speaker output level if the rear speakers are connected. Once you adjust the rear speaker output level for each surround mode, the adjusted level is stored in memory. •...
  • Page 16: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts

    Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station On the unit ONLY: Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM.
  • Page 17: Playing Back Cds

    Playing Back CDs Loading CDs Press 0 for the disc tray (CD 1 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. Place a disc correctly on the circle of the disc tray, with its label side up.
  • Page 18: 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 19: 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 play, you can erase the programed tracks shown on the display by pressing CANCEL.
  • Page 20: 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 21: Using Dolby Surround

    Using Dolby Surround Dolby Surround has been developed to reproduce the important elements of the acoustic surround at home. To listen to the sound of video software bearing the mark * which includes the same encoded surround DOLBY SURROUND information as found in Dolby Stereo films, the unit can provide you with Dolby Surround decoder.
  • Page 22: Enjoy Playback With Dolby Surround

    ONLY FOR “PRO LOGIC” Press DELAY TIME repeatedly to select the proper delay time of the rear speaker output. • Each time you press the button, the delay time changes as follows. DELAY1 DELAY2 DELAY4 DELAY3 DELAY1 Select this when the distance from you to your rear speakers is greater than that to the front speakers.
  • Page 23: Recording

    Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.
  • Page 24: Dubbing Tapes

    To stop recording temporarily (except when the playback source is deck A), press REC PAUSE on the remote control. To resume recording, press TAPE 2 3. To remove the cassette, press EJECT 0 for deck B. To record on both sides — Reverse Mode Press REVERSE MODE so that the Reverse Mode indicator lights up as —...
  • Page 25: 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 26: 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 10.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.
  • Page 27: 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 28: 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 29: 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 30: 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 31: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXJ70 Output Power Front: 120 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Center: 30 watts, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion.
  • Page 32 Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service. Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products, service is the key to maintaining the high level of performance for which JVC is world famous. The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products.
  • Page 33 WHAT WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner. Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers.
  • Page 34 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0399MWMMDWJEM MX-J70[J].COVER/f 99.2.9, 1:35 PM...

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