Adjusting The Volume; Reinforcing The Bass Sound; Selecting The Sound Modes - JVC HX-Z30 Instructions Manual

Adjusting the Volume

You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned
on. The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOLUME
MIN, VOLUME 1 – VOLUME 30, and VOLUME MAX).
The volume level control does not
affect recording.
Turn VOLUME + / – clockwise (+)
to increase the volume or
counterclockwise (–) to decrease it.
When using the remote control, press
VOLUME + to increase the volume or
VOLUME – to decrease it.
• When adjusting the volume, the back color
on the display changes as increasing/
decreasing the level—not lighting ↔ blue
↔ purple ↔ pink ↔ red.
To turn off the volume level temporarily
On the remote control ONLY:
Press FADE MUTING.
The volume level gradually decreases to
"VOLUME MIN."
To restore the sound, press the button again.
To listen with headphones
Connect a pair of headphones to the
unit. The sound will no longer come out of the speakers.
Disconnecting a pair of headphones from the
jack activates the speakers again.
• DO NOT set the volume to a high level before
connecting or putting on headphones.
• DO NOT turn off (standby) the unit with the volume
set to an extremely high level; otherwise, a sudden
blast of sound can damage your hearing, speakers
and/or headphones when you turn on the unit or
start playing any source next time.
REMEMBER, you cannot adjust the volume level
while the unit is off (standby).

Reinforcing the Bass Sound

Changing the subwoofer level
You can select one of the 3 subwoofer levels—LEVEL 0
(MIN LEVEL), LEVEL 1, and LEVEL 2 (MAX LEVEL).
This function only affects the playback sound, but does not
affect your recording.
Press SUBWOOFER LEVEL + to increase
the subwoofer level or SUBWOOFER
LEVEL – to decrease it.
The SUBWOOFER indicator lights up on the
display.
The SUBWOOFER lamp also flashes when LEVEL 1 or LEVEL 2
(MAX LEVEL) is selected. The lamp stops flashing when LEVEL 0
(MIN LEVEL) is selected.
To enjoy heavy sound
You can enjoy heavy sound by using Sound Turbo. This
function boosts the low and high frequency sound.
• Activating Sound Turbo cancels the sound mode and/or
Press SOUND TURBO.
The SOUND TURBO indicator lights up on the
display and the SOUND TURBO lamp also
flashes. The subwoofer level increases to the
maximum level (LEVEL 2).
• Each time you press SOUND TURBO, Sound Turbo is turned on
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BEEP
ON/OFF
FADE
MUTING
Sound Turbo is canceled.
VOLUME

Selecting the Sound Modes

You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround
modes and 3 SEA—Sound Effect Amplifier—modes) and 3
user modes. This function only affects the playback sound,
but does not affect recording.
BEEP
ON/OFF
To select the sound modes,
FADE
turn SOUND MODE (or
MUTING
press SOUND MODE on
VOLUME
the remote control) until the
sound mode you want
appears on the display.
PHONES jack on the
• When one of the sound modes is selected, the lamp for the
PHONES • When one of the user modes (USER 1, USER 2, or USER 3) is
The sound modes change as follows:
(Canceled)
When using the remote control, the sound mode changes only
clockwise in the above sequence.
SOUND
TURBO
REC
subwoofer adjustment.
(subwoofer LEVEL 2) or off (subwoofer LEVEL 0).
If you press SUBWOOFER + / – or select a sound mode
during activating Sound Turbo
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selected sound mode and the SOUND MODE lamp flash.
selected, only the SOUND MODE lamp flashes.
SOUND MODE lamp
SOUND TURBO SOUND MODE D A N C E
SUBWOOFER R E C R O C K
DANCE HALL
OFF
USER 3 USER 2
Continued
SOUND
TURBO
REPEAT RANDOM
SOUND SOUND
TURBO MODE
Surround mode lamps
H A L L S T A D I U M
P O P C L A S S I C
SEA mode lamps
STADIUM ROCK
POP
USER 1 CLASSIC
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