JVC CA-NXG9 Instruction Manual

JVC CA-NXG9 Instruction Manual

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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
CA-NXG9
NX-G5
—Consists of CA-NXG5 and SP-NXG5
(CA-NXG9)
(CA-NXG9)
INSTRUCTIONS
GVT0260-001A
[US/UN/UB/UG/UX/A/UW]

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  • Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM CA-NXG9 NX-G5 —Consists of CA-NXG5 and SP-NXG5 (CA-NXG9) (CA-NXG9) INSTRUCTIONS GVT0260-001A [US/UN/UB/UG/UX/A/UW]...
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Page 3 3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more. Front view SP-NXG5 CA-NXG5 SP-NXG5 CA-NXG9 CAUTION: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss. [European Union only]...
  • Page 4 Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the System. Precautions Installation • Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build-up in the System.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Changing the Bluetooth Settings ....42 Enjoying Karaoke (only for CA-NXG9) ..44 Singing Along (Karaoke) ..... 44 Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke.
  • Page 6: Playable Disc/File Types

    Playable Disc/File Types SUPER VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO • CD-R/-RW: Recorded in the Audio CD, Video CD, and SVCD formats. MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, ASF and DivX files written in accordance with the “ISO 9660” format can also be played. •...
  • Page 7: Connections

    Voltage selector (Only for CA-NXG9) Before plugging in, confirm the position of the voltage selector. See page 6. * The illustration above is for CA-NXG9. From AM/FM antenna See page 5. Ÿ From the speakers See page 5. From the input of TV/ monitor See page 6.
  • Page 8 Ÿ Speakers When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of the speaker terminals. CA-NXG9: Main speakers: blue to (+) and black to (–) Subwoofer: red to (+) and black to (–) NX-G5: blue to (+) and black to (–)
  • Page 9: Preparing The Remote Control

    • The digital signal through the OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT terminal is transmitted only when “DVD/ CD” or “USB1” is selected as the source. Voltage selector (only for CA-NXG9) • This operation is not required for Saudi Arabian models and Australian models.
  • Page 10: Changing The Color System And Scanning Mode

    NTSC 480I For an NTSC TV. Select “NTSC NTSC 480P 480P” if you connect a progressive TV through the COMPONENT jacks. To the microphones (only for CA-NXG9) See page 44. When connecting a digital audio player Stereo mini plug (not supplied) From audio output (or headphone out, etc.)
  • Page 11: Display Indicators

    • MONO (Monaural): lights while receiving an FM stereo station in monaural. Display Indicators Karaoke operation indicators (only for CA-NXG9) (See page 44.) • K.Scoring: lights when Karaoke Scoring is activated; flashes when Karaoke Scoring is in use.
  • Page 12: Daily Operations-Playback

    LEVEL source is ready. Adjust the volume. You can adjust the volume level from “VOLUME MIN” (level 0) to “VOLUME MAX” (level 31). DOOR On the remote: CA-NXG9: On the main unit: Bluetooth USB2 AUDIO IN USB1 TUNER FM DVD/CD...
  • Page 13: Listening To The Radio

    To turn off (standby) the System The STANDBY lamp on the main unit lights in red. • A small amount of power is always consumed even while on standby. To open/close the front panel On the remote: On the main unit: 1 sec To drop the volume in a moment To restore the volume, press...
  • Page 14: Playing Back A Disc/Usb Mass Storage Class Device

    To tune in to a station While FM or AM is selected... 2 sec Frequency starts changing on the display. When a station (frequency) with sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the frequency stops changing. • When you repeatedly press the button, the frequency changes step by step.
  • Page 15 To connect a USB mass storage class device • For connecting a USB mass storage class device, see page 7. • Always set volume level to the minimum level when connecting or disconnecting a USB mass storage class device. • To disconnect a USB mass storage class device safely, turn off the System before disconnecting it.
  • Page 16 To locate a particular portion • This does not function for JPEG files. For “DVD/CD” and “USB1”: While playing... • For MP3/WMA/WAV/MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/ DivX files, the search speed and indications on the TV are different from those above. To return to normal playback, press 3. For DivX/MPEG-1/MPEG-2 files, each time you press the 3 or 2 button, you can skip to a scene by 30 seconds or 5 minutes depending on the files.
  • Page 17: Playing Back A Digital Audio Player

    To move to the next or previous page of the current menu: Moves to the next page. Moves to the previous page. To return to the previous menu: (while holding...) To cancel PBC, press 7, then select a track by using the number buttons (see page 10).
  • Page 18: Sound & Other Adjustments

    SOUND MODE Adjusting the Subwoofer Level —SUBWOOFER LEVEL You can adjust the subwoofer level from level 1 to level • This function is available only on CA-NXG9. LITEnEASY (CA-NXG9) The System automatically applies TURBO, LITEnEASY, MOVIE or TECHNO according to the playback source (initial setting).
  • Page 19: Creating A Soothing Tone For Your Ear-My Sound

    Creating a Soothing Tone for Your Ear—MY SOUND For “DVD/CD” and “USB1”: The sound tone you can hear is different in individuals. MY SOUND creates an appropriate equalization pattern for your listening condition. To set up MY SOUND Select “DVD/CD” or “USB1” as the source. Enter MY SOUND setup.
  • Page 20: Creating 3-Dimensional Sound Field

    To select the preset MY SOUND • This does not function for DivX file. Creating 3-Dimensional Sound Field —3D Phonic For “DVD/CD” and “USB1”: • This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/ DivX files. While playing... Suitable for action movies and ACTION sports programs.
  • Page 21: Creating Your Own Sound Modes

    Creating Your Own Sound Modes —User Mode You can adjust the preset Sound Modes to create your own Sound Modes which suit your taste. The changed settings can be stored as the USER1, USER2 and USER3 Modes. Select one of the preset Sound Modes. •...
  • Page 22: Presetting Automatic Dvd

    Presetting Automatic DVD Sound Increase Level DVD sound is sometimes recorded at a lower level than other discs and sources. You can set the increase level for the currently loaded DVD, so you do not have to adjust the volume when you change the source. •...
  • Page 23: Setting The Clock

    To adjust the picture tone Select “USER1” or “USER2.” • Follow steps 1 and 2 explained in “To select a preset picture tone.” Select a parameter you want to adjust. Adjust if the neutral color is GAMMA bright or dark (–3 to +3). BRIGHTNESS Adjust if the entire picture is bright or dark (–8 to +8).
  • Page 24: Turning Off The Power Automatically

    To check the current clock time during playback • The information displayed and its order vary with the source. Ex.: While playing a disc... Current source information Folder name, file name and tag information* Title and chapter number* Disc/file type* Remaining time for the recording* Only for MP3/WMA/WAV files.
  • Page 25: Unique Video Disc/File Operations

    Unique Video Disc/File Operations Remote control AUDIO/MPX SUBTITLE SHIFT Selecting the Audio Track For DivX files/DVD Video: While playing back a chapter/file containing several audio languages, you can select the language to listen to. For DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD: While playing back a track, you can select the audio channel to listen to.
  • Page 26: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    Selecting the Subtitle Language For DivX files/DVD Video: While playing back a chapter/file containing subtitles in different languages, you can select the subtitle language to display on the For DVD-VR: While playing, you can turn the subtitles on or off. For SVCD: While playing, you can select the subtitles even if no subtitles are recorded on the disc.
  • Page 27 Frame-by-frame playback • This function is used only while playing DVD Video/ DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD. Display the still picture. Advance the still picture frame by frame. To resume normal playback, press 3. Slow-motion playback • This function is used only while playing DVD Video/ DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD.
  • Page 28: Advanced Playback Operations

    2 Select a chapter or track/file number. CANCEL Repeat step 2 until you complete your program. Start playback. PLAY MODE REPEAT, REPEAT A-B (CA-NXG9) For “USB 2”: REPEAT (NX-G5) Select files you want for Program Play REPEAT A-B using the number buttons. (NX-G5) •...
  • Page 29: Playing At Random-Random Play

    To skip: To pause: To release, press 3. To check the programmed contents Before or after playback... In the programmed order. In the reverse order. To modify the program Before or after playback... To erase the last step: To erase the entire program: (while holding...) (while holding...)
  • Page 30: Playing Repeatedly

    REPEAT ALL • A-B Repeat cannot be used for AV files and some DVDs. While playing (without PBC for SVCD/ VCD), select the start point (A). CA-NXG9: REPEAT GRP REPEAT ALL NX-G5: Select the end point (B). Press the same button again.
  • Page 31: Recording Operations

    Recording Operations Remote control REC MODE ENTER/SET 4, ¢ DVD/CD6 SHIFT Main unit USB REC AUDIO REC/PLAY USB 2 Before You Start Recording • It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner.
  • Page 32: Setting Up The Recording Modes

    Setting up the Recording Modes Before recording, select recording modes correctly. Preparation: Select “DVD/CD,” “FM,” “AM,” or “AUDIO IN” as the source. To select file format Select the file format (MP3 or WMA) for recorded files. REC SPEED (Canceled) Select a setting. To select transfer rate Select the transfer rate for recording.
  • Page 33: Recording From A Disc

    Recording from a Disc You can record sound from a disc onto the USB device connected to the USB 2 terminal. • You can record the tracks on Audio CDs in digital recording. Sound from other kinds of discs is recorded in analog.
  • Page 34: Recording From The Radio/External Equipment

    Recording from the Radio/External Equipment • See page 65 for more information about the warning messages shown on the display. Preparation: • Connect a recordable USB device to the USB 2 terminal. (See page 7.) • To record from the external equipment, connect an external equipment to the System.
  • Page 35: Editing Operations

    Editing Operations Remote control TITLE/EDIT Number buttons ENTER/SET 4, ¢ SHIFT Main unit USB 2 You can edit files on a USB device connected to the USB 2 terminal. • You cannot edit the group “GROUP1” (root) and the group “MUSIC.” CHARA Giving (Editing) Titles to Tracks or Groups...
  • Page 36 Enter a title. GROUPX Ex.: When editing a group title • For entering a title, see “How to enter titles” on the next column. Finish the procedure. EDITING To give title to other groups/tracks, repeat steps 2 to 5. How to enter titles Character type Select the character type.
  • Page 37: Making A New Group

    Available Characters Uppercase Lowercase Button character character (Space) , ! , # , $ , % , & , ’, ( , ) , +, –, . , = , @ , – , ` • Some symbols may not appear on the display.
  • Page 38: Moving A Track

    Moving a Track You can move a track in the USB device into another group. • To go back to the previous step, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT. • To quit editing, press TITLE/EDIT. Start playing back the track you want to move.
  • Page 39: Erasing A Track

    Erasing a Track You can erase tracks on the USB device. • Once tracks are erased, you cannot restore them. • To go back to the previous step, press CANCEL while holding SHIFT. • To quit editing, press TITLE/EDIT. Start and stop playback of the USB device. Select “TR ERASE?”.
  • Page 40: Erasing All Tracks And Groups

    Select the group you want to erase. (while holding...) • When you want to erase an empty group, select a group while playback is stopped. OK? ENTER Start erasing. EDITING Erasing All Tracks and Groups You can erase all tracks and groups in the USB device. •...
  • Page 41: Bluetooth® Operations

    Bluetooth SIG, Inc. and any use of such marks by Victor Company of Japan, Limited (JVC) is under license. Other trademarks and trade names are those of their respective owners. • The System supports only Bluetooth audio player using A2DP profile.
  • Page 42: Listening To Bluetooth Audio Player

    Only “SYS INFO?” and “CANCEL?” can be selected when a Bluetooth device is connected to the System. Listening to Bluetooth Audio Player Pairing • See “What is pairing?” on page 38. Select “Bluetooth” as the source. Bluetooth Set the System ready to be paired with the Bluetooth audio player.
  • Page 43: Listening To Music Using Bluetooth Headphones

    To turn off the sound from the Bluetooth audio player temporarily Press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “CANCEL?”, then press ENTER/SET. To resume the sound, press Bluetooth SETTING repeatedly to select “RECEIVE?”, then press ENTER/ SET. To change the device to connect If you have registered several Bluetooth audio players, select which device is to be connected to the System.
  • Page 44 Select the set of headphones you want to register. Enter the PIN code of the headphones on the System. KEY ____ To move the cursor • PIN code is a four-digit number (ex. 8888) to identify the headphones. Refer to the headphones’...
  • Page 45: Changing The Bluetooth Settings

    To turn off the sound of the headphones and use the speakers of the System 2 sec 2 sec Bt OFF To change the headphones to use If you have registered several Bluetooth devices, select which device is to be connected to the System. Turn down the volume to the minimum on the headphones.
  • Page 46 To delete the registration of a device Delete the registration if you no longer use a device. • This setting is common for Bluetooth audio players and Bluetooth headphones. RECEIVE ? (SEND ?) PAIRING? (SEARCH DV ?) SYS INFO ? SOUND QLTY? Select the device to delete the registration DELETE...
  • Page 47: Enjoying Karaoke (Only For Ca-Nxg9)

    Enjoying Karaoke (only for CA-NXG9) Remote control Number buttons RESERVE MIC MIX KARAOKE VOCAL SCORING SUPPORT KARAOKE VOCAL SETTING MASKING KARAOKE SETTING DVD/CD Main unit MIC 1 MIC 2 DO NOT keep the microphones connected while they are not in use.
  • Page 48: Adjusting The Sound Track For Karaoke

    To use only microphones Select “DVD/CD,” “USB1” or “USB2” in step 2, and stop the playback. To cancel the Mic Mixing MIC MIX MIC OFF Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke You can adjust the sound track for Karaoke. • For stereo (2-channel) source: By selecting VOCAL MASK, you can reduce the lead vocal—Vocal Masking.
  • Page 49: Changing The Karaoke Setting

    Start playback and sing into the microphone. Scoring starts. • The K.Scoring indicator flashes during scoring. • Adjust echo level and key if you want. (See “To apply an echo to your voice” and “To adjust the key” on the next column.) •...
  • Page 50 MIC LVL FANFARE Adjust the key. To raise the key (up to +6). To lower the key (down to –6). To return to normal key, select “0.” To change the calculation level You can change the scoring level of Karaoke Scoring. •...
  • Page 51: Reserving Karaoke Songs-Karaoke Program Play

    Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play You can determine the playback order of the titles, chapters, tracks or files on the disc player. You can program up to 12 steps. • This function is not available for files in a USB mass storage class device.
  • Page 52: On-Screen Operations

    Remote control Number buttons ENTER/SET ON SCREEN You cannot do on-screen operations for “USB2.” On-screen Bar Operations You can check the source information (disc/USB mass storage class device) and playback status by using the on-screen bar (not applicable for MP3/WMA/WAV/ JPEG files).
  • Page 53 To operate using the On-screen Bar Ex.: Selecting a subtitle (French) for DVD Video While “DVD/CD” is selected as the source... Display the entire on-screen bar. disappears * This does not appear for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/DivX files. Select (highlight) the item you want. Dolby D TITLE TITLE 2...
  • Page 54 Select the repeat mode you want. Repeats a desired portion (see the next column). Repeats the current title. TITLE* Repeats the disc (not applicable for DVD) or programmed track. Repeats the current chapter. CHAPTER** TRACK** Repeats the current track. Cancels Repeat Play. While playing a DVD-VR, “PG”...
  • Page 55: Control Screen Operations

    Confirm your entry. The System starts playing the disc from the selected playing time. Chapter Search For DVD Video/DVD-VR: You can search for the chapter number to play. • This function is not available during Program Play and Random Play. While playing, display the entire on-screen bar.
  • Page 56 To select an item in the list and start playback • If you move the highlight bar while playing back, the selected item starts playback automatically. Control screen for MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/ MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX files The control screen appears on the TV when the System detects MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/MPEG-1/MPEG- 2/ASF/DivX files.
  • Page 57: Timer Operations

    Remote control ENTER/SET SHIFT Setting the Daily Timer Using Daily Timer, you can wake up with your favorite music. • Finish the timer setting at least 2 minutes before the on-time. • To exit the timer settings, press CLOCK/TIMER (while holding SHIFT) as required. •...
  • Page 58 Set the timer as you like. Repeat the procedure for the following settings until finished. 1 Set the hour then the minute for on-time. 2 Set the hour then the minute for off-time. 3 Select the playback source—“DISC,” “USB1,” “USB2,” “TUNER AM,” “TUNER FM,” or “AUDIO IN.”...
  • Page 59: Setting The Recording Timer

    Setting the Recording Timer • Finish the timer setting at least 2 minutes before the on-time. • To exit the timer settings, press CLOCK/TIMER (while holding SHIFT) as required. • To correct a mis-entry during process, press CANCEL (while holding SHIFT). You can go back to the previous step.
  • Page 60: Setup Menu Operations

    Setup Menu Operations Remote control ENTER/SET SET UP (CA-NXG9) SET UP (NX-G5) SHIFT Menu Item MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE MONITOR TYPE 16:9 4:3 LB 4:3 PS PICTURE SOURCE Initial Settings You can change the settings of the System.
  • Page 61 Menu Item Contents SCREEN SAVER You can set the screen saver function (ON or OFF). If no operation is done for about 5 minutes, the TV screen dims. You can select the file type to play on the disc and “USB1.” FILE TYPE AUDIO: To play MP3/WMA/WAV files.
  • Page 62: Additional Information

    If this happens, preset the stations again. Additional Information Playing Back a Disc/USB Mass Storage Class Device: JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data in the USB mass storage class device while using this System. • When you change the source to “DVD/CD” or “USB,”...
  • Page 63 <.mpg>, <.mpeg>, or <.mod>*. * <.mod> is an extension code used for the MPEG-2 files recorded by JVC Everio camcorders. The MPEG-2 files with the <.mod> extension code cannot be played back if HD format is used or its maximum bit rate is more than 2 Mbps.
  • Page 64 Creating a Soothing Tone for Your Ear —MY SOUND: • MY SOUND setup is prohibited for certain file format. • MY SOUND setup is prohibited during recording/ editing or while Mic Mixing is activated. Setting the ECO (Ecology) Mode: • If you turn on the Daily Timer or the Recording Timer while the ECO mode is activated, the ECO mode is canceled.
  • Page 65: Operating Jvc's Tvs Using The Remote Control

    Operating JVC’s TVs Using the Remote Control Remote control TV/VIDEO SHIFT You can use the remote control to operate JVC’s TVs. Turn on/off TV. Change the input mode. TV/VIDEO TV CHANNEL Change the channel.
  • Page 66: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the System, keep your discs 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 67 MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, ASF or DivX files are not played back. ] The disc or the USB mass storage class device may contain different types of files (ex. MP3/WMA/ WAV/JPEG). In this case, you can only play back the files selected by pressing FILE TYPE (see page 12).
  • Page 68: Display Messages For Recording Or Editing Operations

    ] Change the SOUND QLTY setting to “NORMAL” (see page 43). Timer Operations Daily Timer does not work. ] The System has been turned on when the on-time came. Timer starts working only when the System is turned off. Daily Timer does not start playback. ] The loaded disc is a DVD Video.
  • Page 69: Optical Digital Out Signals

    Optical Digital Out Signals DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT Playback disc/file with 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bit DVD Video Linear PCM with 96 kHz, Linear PCM with Dolby Digital with DTS with 48 kHz, 16/20/24 bit DVD-R/-RW Linear PCM in DVD-VR with Dolby Digital format SVCD/VCD/CD CD with DTS...
  • Page 70: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section—CA-NXG9/CA-NXG5 (NX-G5) Output Power: CA-NXG9: MAIN SPEAKERS 180 W (90 W + 90 W) at 3 Ω (10% THD) SUBWOOFER 160 W at 4 Ω (10% THD) CA-NXG5: 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω...
  • Page 71: Parts Index

    DOOR OPEN/ 4, ¢ CLOSE AUDIO IN AUDIO REC/ MIC1 PLAY MIC2 USB 2 Parts Index SHIFT CA-NXG9 Press and hold together with another button when you want to use the function printed in green. SLEEP SOUND MODE SUBTITLE SUBWOOFER...
  • Page 72 For CA-NXG9: Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, and U.K.) CAUTION for mains (AC) line (Excluding Saudi Arabian model and Australian model) BEFORE PLUGGING IN, do check that your mains (AC) line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and, if different, reset the voltage selector switch, to prevent from a damage or risk of fire/electric shock.
  • Page 73 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM CA-NXG7 NX-G3 —Consists of CA-NXG3 and SP-NXG5 (CA-NXG7) (CA-NXG7) INSTRUCTIONS GVT0259-001B [US/UN/UB/UG/UX/A/UW]...
  • Page 74 Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). The MAINS plug or an appliance coupler is used as the disconnect device, the disconnect device shall remain readily operable.
  • Page 75 CAUTION • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) • Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.
  • Page 76 Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the System. Precautions Installation • Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat build-up in the System.
  • Page 77 Learning More about This System ... . . 47 Operating JVC’s TVs Using the Remote Control ......50 Maintenance .
  • Page 78: Playable Disc/File Types

    Playable Disc/File Types SUPER VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO • CD-R/-RW: Recorded in the Audio CD, Video CD, and SVCD formats. MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, MPEG-1, MPEG-2, ASF and DivX files written in accordance with the “ISO 9660” format can also be played. •...
  • Page 79: Connections

    Do not connect the power cord until all other connections have been made. • Connect VIDEO OUT directly to the video input of your TV. Connecting VIDEO OUT to a TV via a VCR may interfere with your viewing when playing back copy-protected discs/files.
  • Page 80 AM/FM antenna To assemble the AM loop antenna To connect AM/FM antenna FM antenna (supplied) Extend it so that you can obtain the best reception. If the cords are covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl to expose the tip of the cord by twisting the vinyl.
  • Page 81: Preparing The Remote Control

    TV/monitor Connect either a component video cord or a composite video cord. Composite video cord (supplied) Yellow Green Component video cord (not supplied) • To select progressive scanning mode (see page 7), use COMPONENT jacks. • After connecting a TV, select the appropriate video signal output according to the color system.
  • Page 82: Changing The Color System And Scanning Mode

    • The PRGR indicator lights up on the display. To the microphones (only for CA-NXG7) See page 33. • You cannot connect JVC Everio camcorder to the USB REC/PLAY ( ) terminal of the System. • Noise and static electricity may stop the USB mass storage class device sound.
  • Page 83: Display Indicators

    The indications on the display tell you a lot of things while you are operating the System. Before operating the System, be familiar with when and how the indicators illuminate on the display. SLEEP A.STBY ALL GR PRGM RND V.BASS 3DP S.MODE C.VOICE SLEEP indicator •...
  • Page 84: Daily Operations-Playback

    Daily Operations—Playback In this manual, operations using the remote control are mainly explained; however, you can use the buttons and controls on the main unit if they have the same (or similar) name and marks. To prevent accidental injuries, do not touch the front panel while it is opening or closing.
  • Page 85: Listening To The Radio

    To turn off (standby) the System The STANDBY lamp on the main unit lights in red. • A small amount of power is always consumed even while on standby. To open/close the front panel On the remote: On the main unit: 1 sec To drop the volume in a moment To restore the volume, press...
  • Page 86 To tune in to a station While FM or AM is selected... Frequency starts changing on the display. When a station (frequency) with sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the frequency stops changing. • When you repeatedly press the button, the frequency changes step by step.
  • Page 87: Playing Back A Disc/Usb Mass Storage Class Device

    Playing Back a Disc/USB Mass Storage Class Device To insert a disc • When using an 8 cm disc, place it on the inner circle of the disc tray. To close the disc tray, press 0 again. • If you press DVD/CD 6, disc tray closes automatically and playback starts (depending on how the disc is programmed internally).
  • Page 88 To select a title/group • Not applicable for DVD-VR. While playing... (while holding...) To select a chapter/track/file • For SVCD/VCD, cancel PBC (see page 14). While playing... • When you press 4 for the first time, you will go back to the beginning of the current chapter/track/ file.
  • Page 89: Playing Back A Digital Audio Player

    For SVCD/VCD with PBC: While playing a disc with PBC, “PBC” appears on the display. When disc menu appears on the TV, select an item on the menu. Playback of the selected item starts. • To select a number, see “How to select a number”...
  • Page 90: Sound & Other Adjustments

    Sound & Other Adjustments Remote control DISPLAY SLEEP A.STBY ENTER/SET USB6 DVD/CD6 DVD LEVEL C.VOICE SHIFT MY SOUND V.BASS Main unit Adjusting the Sound Applying an Optimal Bass Sound Effect —VARIO BASS ECO/ VARIO BASS function adjusts bass sound DIMMER characteristics to create a sound suitable for the playback source of your preference.
  • Page 91: Creating A Soothing Tone For Your Ear-My Sound

    Creating a Soothing Tone for Your Ear—MY SOUND The sound tone you can hear is different in individuals. MY SOUND creates an appropriate equalization pattern for your listening condition. To set up MY SOUND Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” as the source. Enter MY SOUND setup.
  • Page 92: Creating 3-Dimensional Sound Field

    To select the preset MY SOUND • This does not function for DivX file. Creating 3-Dimensional Sound Field —3D Phonic • This only functions while listening to disc/USB mass storage class device. • This does not function for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/ DivX files. While playing...
  • Page 93: Creating Your Own Sound Modes

    Creating Your Own Sound Modes —User Mode You can adjust the preset Sound Modes to create your own Sound Modes which suit your taste. The changed settings can be stored as the USER1, USER2 and USER3 Modes. Select one of the preset Sound Modes. •...
  • Page 94: Presetting Automatic Dvd

    Presetting Automatic DVD Sound Increase Level DVD sound is sometimes recorded at a lower level than other discs and sources. You can set the increase level for the currently loaded DVD, so you do not have to adjust the volume when you change the source. •...
  • Page 95: Setting The Clock

    To adjust the picture tone Select “USER1” or “USER2.” • Follow steps 1 and 2 explained in “To select a preset picture tone.” Select a parameter you want to adjust. Adjust if the neutral color is GAMMA bright or dark (–3 to +3). BRIGHTNESS Adjust if the entire picture is bright or dark (–8 to +8).
  • Page 96: Turning Off The Power Automatically

    To check the current clock time during playback • The information displayed and its order vary with the source. Ex.: While playing a disc... Current source information Folder name, file name and tag information* Title and chapter number* Disc/file type* Only for MP3/WMA/WAV files.
  • Page 97: Unique Video Disc/File Operations

    Unique Video Disc/File Operations Remote control AUDIO/MPX SUBTITLE SHIFT Selecting the Audio Track For DivX files/DVD Video: While playing back a chapter/file containing several audio languages, you can select the language to listen to. For DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD: While playing back a track, you can select the audio channel to listen to.
  • Page 98: Selecting The Subtitle Language

    Selecting the Subtitle Language For DivX files/DVD Video: While playing back a chapter/file containing subtitles in different languages, you can select the subtitle language to display on the For DVD-VR: While playing, you can turn the subtitles on or off. For SVCD: While playing, you can select the subtitles even if no subtitles are recorded on the disc.
  • Page 99 Frame-by-frame playback • This function is used only while playing DVD Video/ DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD. Display the still picture. Advance the still picture frame by frame. To resume normal playback, press 3. Slow-motion playback • This function is used only while playing DVD Video/ DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD.
  • Page 100: Advanced Playback Operations

    Advanced Playback Operations Remote control 4, ¢ DVD/CD SHIFT Programming the Playing Order —Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the chapters/ tracks/files (up to 99) before you start playback. • Program Play can be used for CD, VCD, SVCD, DVD Video, and MP3/WMA/WAV files on a disc.
  • Page 101: Playing At Random-Random Play

    To check the programmed contents Before or after playback... In the reverse order. In the programmed order. • You can also use 4 or ¢ to check the programmed contents. To modify the program Before or after playback... To erase the last step: (while holding...) To erase the entire To add another step...
  • Page 102: Playing Repeatedly

    Playing Repeatedly • For DVD Video/DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD/CD: You can also select the repeat mode using the on-screen bar (see page 39). For DVD Video: While playing... REPEAT CHAP REPEAT OFF For CD/SVCD/VCD: While playing (without PBC for SVCD/VCD) or before playback... REPEAT TRK REPEAT OFF For DVD-VR:...
  • Page 103: Recording And Editing Operations

    Recording and Editing Operations Remote control TITLE/DEL Number buttons ENTER/SET 4, ¢ DVD/CD6 SHIFT Main unit USB REC REC/PLAY USB Before You Start Recording • It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner.
  • Page 104: Recording From A Disc

    Recording from a Disc You can record tracks in digital recording from an Audio CD onto the USB device. • Do not vibrate the System while recording/editing tracks. Take care especially while the REC indicator is flashing or while “EDITING” is shown on the display.
  • Page 105: Giving (Editing) Titles To Tracks Or Groups

    Giving (Editing) Titles to Tracks or Groups You can give titles to the tracks (up to 24 characters) and groups (up to 28 characters) in the USB device. • While playing, you cannot edit track/group titles. Start and stop playback of the USB device. Select a track/group you want to edit.
  • Page 106 How to enter titles Select the character type. (upper case) (number) Enter a character. • Several characters are assigned to one button. Press the button repeatedly until the desired character is displayed. • For available characters, refer to “Available Characters” on the next column.
  • Page 107: Erasing The Tracks Or Groups

    To enter a space Select the space by pressing MARK. (See “Available Characters” on page 31.) • You can also enter a space at the end of a title by pressing 3 (cursor key). To quit title entry • The entered titles are not stored. Erasing the Tracks or Groups You can erase tracks/groups on the USB device.
  • Page 108: Enjoying Karaoke (Only For Ca-Nxg7)

    Enjoying Karaoke (only for CA-NXG7) Remote control Number buttons KARAOKE SCORING KARAOKE SETTING KARAOKE SETTING DVD/CD Main unit MIC 1 MIC 2 DO NOT keep the microphones connected while they are not in use. IMPORTANT • Always set MIC LEVEL to “MIN” (0) when connecting or disconnecting the microphone.
  • Page 109: Adjusting The Sound Track For Karaoke

    To use only microphones Select “DVD/CD” or “USB” in step 3, and stop the playback. To cancel the Mic Mixing MIC MIX MIC OFF Adjusting the Sound Track for Karaoke You can adjust the sound track for Karaoke. • For stereo (2-channel) source: By selecting VOCAL MASK, you can reduce the lead vocal—Vocal Masking.
  • Page 110: Changing The Karaoke Setting

    Result of the scoring After the song ends, playback stops and the score board appears on the TV screen with fanfare. The latest top 3 The calorie you consumed in your singing • When you press 8, scoring is canceled. When playback starts again, scoring starts from that point.
  • Page 111 MIC LVL ECHO FANFARE Adjust the key. To raise the key (up to +6). To lower the key (down to –6). To return to normal key, select “0.” To change the calculation level You can change the scoring level of Karaoke Scoring. •...
  • Page 112: Reserving Karaoke Songs-Karaoke Program Play

    Reserving Karaoke Songs—Karaoke Program Play You can determine the playback order of the titles, chapters, tracks or files on the disc player. You can program up to 12 steps. • This function is not available for files in a USB mass storage class device.
  • Page 113: On-Screen Operations

    On-Screen Operations Remote control Number buttons ENTER/SET ON SCREEN On-screen Bar Operations You can check the source information (disc/USB mass storage class device) and playback status by using the on-screen bar (not applicable for MP3/WMA/WAV/ JPEG files). You can also use some functions when playing back DVD Video/DVD-VR/SVCD/VCD/CD.
  • Page 114 To operate using the On-screen Bar Ex.: Selecting a subtitle (French) for DVD Video While “DVD/CD” is selected as the source... Display the entire on-screen bar. disappears * This does not appear for MPEG-1/MPEG-2/DivX files. Select (highlight) the item you want. Dolby D TITLE TITLE 2...
  • Page 115 Select the repeat mode you want. Repeats a desired portion (see the next column). Repeats the current title. TITLE* Repeats the disc (not applicable for DVD) or programmed track. Repeats the current chapter. CHAPTER** TRACK** Repeats the current track. Cancels Repeat Play. While playing a DVD-VR, “PG”...
  • Page 116: Control Screen Operations

    Confirm your entry. The System starts playing the disc from the selected playing time. Chapter Search For DVD Video/DVD-VR: You can search for the chapter number to play. • This function is not available during Program Play and Random Play. While playing, display the entire on-screen bar.
  • Page 117 To select an item in the list and start playback • If you move the highlight bar while playing back, the selected item starts playback automatically. Control screen for MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/ MPEG-1/MPEG-2/ASF/DivX files The control screen appears on the TV when the System detects MP3/WMA/WAV/JPEG/MPEG-1/MPEG- 2/ASF/DivX files on the loaded disc or connected USB mass storage class device.
  • Page 118: Daily Timer Operations

    Remote control ENTER/SET SHIFT Setting the Daily Timer Using Daily Timer, you can wake up with your favorite music. • Finish the timer setting at least 2 minutes before the on-time. • To exit the timer settings, press CLOCK/TIMER (while holding SHIFT) as required. •...
  • Page 119 Set the timer as you like. Repeat the procedure for the following settings until finished. 1 Set the hour then the minute for on-time. 2 Set the hour then the minute for off-time. 3 Select the playback source—“DISC,” “USB,” “TUNER AM,” “TUNER FM,” or “AUDIO IN.” 4 For “TUNER AM”...
  • Page 120: Setup Menu Operations

    Setup Menu Operations Remote control ENTER/SET SET UP (CA-NXG7) SET UP (NX-G3) SHIFT Menu Item MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE MONITOR TYPE 16:9 4:3 LB 4:3 PS Initial Settings You can change the settings of the System. •...
  • Page 121 Menu Item PICTURE SOURCE SCREEN SAVER FILE TYPE DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DOWN MIX D. RANGE COMPRESSION RESUME ON SCREEN GUIDE DivX REGISTRATION Contents You can obtain optimal picture quality by selecting the source type of the video source. AUTO: Normally, select this option. The System recognizes the picture type (film or video source) of the current picture according to its information.
  • Page 122: Additional Information

    If this happens, preset the stations again. Additional Information Playing Back a Disc/USB Mass Storage Class Device: JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data in the USB mass storage class device while using this System. • When you change the source to “DVD/CD” or “USB,”...
  • Page 123 <.mpg>, <.mpeg>, or <.mod>*. * <.mod> is an extension code used for the MPEG-2 files recorded by JVC Everio camcorders. The MPEG-2 files with the <.mod> extension code cannot be played back if HD format is used or its maximum bit rate is more than 2 Mbps.
  • Page 124 Creating a Soothing Tone for Your Ear —MY SOUND: • MY SOUND setup is prohibited for certain file format. • MY SOUND setup is prohibited during recording/ editing or while Mic Mixing is activated. Setting the ECO (Ecology) Mode: • You cannot activate the ECO mode while the Daily Timer is turned on.
  • Page 125: Operating Jvc's Tvs Using The Remote Control

    Operating JVC’s TVs Using the Remote Control Remote control TV/VIDEO SHIFT You can use the remote control to operate JVC’s TVs. Turn on/off TV. Change the input mode. TV/VIDEO TV CHANNEL Change the channel.
  • Page 126: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the System, keep your discs 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 127: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting General Adjustments or settings are suddenly canceled before you finish. ] There is a time limit. Repeat procedure again. Operations are disabled. ] The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to external electrical interference. Unplug the power cord and then plug it back in. Unable to operate the System from the remote control.
  • Page 128 No subtitle appears on the display though you have selected the initial subtitle language. ] Some DVDs/DivX files are programmed not to display any subtitle initially. If this happens, press SUBTITLE after starting playback (see page 23). Audio language is different from the one you have selected as the initial audio language.
  • Page 129: Display Messages For Recording Or Editing Operations

    Display Messages for Recording or Editing Operations NO DEVICE • No USB device is connected or the connected USB device is not compatible with this System. PROHIBIT • The USB device is prohibited from editing file/group. • The same title has been recorded. DATA FULL •...
  • Page 130: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section—CA-NXG7/CA-NXG3 (NX-G3) Output Power: CA-NXG7: 240 W (120 W + 120 W) at 8 Ω (10% THD) CA-NXG3: 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω (10% THD) Audio Input: AUDIO IN: Stereo min. (∅ 3.5 mm) 500 mV/47 kΩ...
  • Page 131: Parts Index

    Remote control 5∞2 3 DVD LEVEL ENTER/SET FADE MUTING FILE TYPE 4, ¢ 1, ¡ GROUP/ TITLE GROUP/ TITLE SKIP Number buttons HP SURR 3D PHONIC KARAOKE SCORING KARAOKE ANGLE SETTING A.STBY MENU AUDIO MIC MIX AUDIO IN MY SOUND AUDIO IN ON SCREEN LEVEL...
  • Page 132 For CA-NXG7: Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, and U.K.) CAUTION for mains (AC) line (Excluding Saudi Arabian model and Australian model) BEFORE PLUGGING IN, do check that your mains (AC) line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and, if different, reset the voltage selector switch, to prevent from a damage or risk of fire/electric shock.

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