RX-9010VBK SERVICE MANUAL AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-9010VBK Area Suffix U.S.A. STANDBY MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV/CATV/DBS VCR1 ON/OFF ON/OFF POWER POWER DVD MULTI PHONO VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE/MD USB AUDIO TV/DBS VIDEO FM/AM ANALOG/DIGITAL L—BALANCE—R...
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RX-9010VBK 1. This design of this product contains special hardware and many circuits and components specially for safety purposes. For continued protection, no changes should be made to the original design unless authorized in writing by the manufacturer. Replacement parts must be identical to those used in the original circuits. Services should be performed by qualified personnel only.
RX-9010VBK Importance administering point on the safety LVA10222-A6 B3191 RY63 PW20 PW17 PW18 PW26 PW19 CN55 B3142 6.3A-125V PW30 RY62 CN56 CN811 B3192 LVA10222-A3 2A-125V FC61 FC62 2A-125V FC64 FC63 Caution: For continued protection against risk of fire, replace only with same type 6.3A/125V for F201, 2A/125V for F202 and F203.
RX-9010VBK Disassembly method Top cover Removing the top cover (See Fig.1) Remove the four screws A attaching the top cover on both sides of the body. Remove the three screws B on the back of the body. Remove the top cover from behind in the direction of Fig.1...
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RX-9010VBK Removing the rear panel (See Fig.5) Cord stopper Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover. Remove the power cord stopper from the rear panel by moving it in the direction of the arrow. Remove the thirty five screws E and a hexagon nut b...
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RX-9010VBK Audio board CN416 CN206 CN303 CN244 Tuner board CN201 Audio input CN241 CN101 CN301 board Video audio Fig.9 S Video Video board board board Fig.10 DSP board S Video Video audio board Video board board CN601 Fig.11 Fig.12 Relay board...
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RX-9010VBK Removing the main board (See Fig.15) Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover, the rear panel and audio board. Cut off the tie band fixing the harness. CN811 Disconnect the harness from connector CN811 on the power supply board respectively.
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RX-9010VBK Removing the power transformer (See Fig.18) Prior to performing the following procedures, remove the top cover. Power Power transformer supply board Unsolder the two harnesses connected to the power board transformer. Disconnect the harness from connector CN55 and CN56 on the power transformer board.
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RX-9010VBK Front panel assembly Removing the system control board / Operation switch panel power switch board (See Fig.21 to 23) Prior to performing the following procedure, remove the top cover and the front panel assembly. Pull out the volume knob on the front side of the front panel and remove the nut attaching the system control board.
RX-9010VBK Adjustment method Power amplifier section Adjustment of idling current Measurement terminal B2204-B2205(Lch) , B2213-2214(Rch) Adjustment volume VR787(Lch) , VR788(Rch) Attention This adjustment does not obtain a correct adjustment value immediately after the amplifier is used (state that an internal temperature has risen).
RX-9010VBK Self-diagnose function 1. Detection of abnormal power supply and voltage When the power is turned ON, if an abnormality is detected during the signal input at the A/D port (IC901, pin 2-5, 7) for one second continuously, the status will become STANDBY mode immediately.
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RX-9010VBK 4. Self-diagnose To enter the self-diagnose mode, put the power plug in the socket while pressing SETTING key and UP key together simultaneously, then turn the power ON. With the UP/DOWN key operation, DSP microcomputer, ROM No.of system microcomputer as well as working status of DSP can be displayed for five seconds.
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RX-9010VBK 3. Pin function (1/2) AK4527(1/2) Pin name Function SDTO Source select pin SDOS "L" : Internal ADC output, "H" : DAUX input ORed with serial control register if P/S="L". MCKO Clock frequency select pin OCKS "L" : MCLK, "H" : MCLK/2.
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RX-9010VBK 3.Pin function (2/2) AK4527(2/2) Pin Name Function VREFL Negative voltage reference Input pin, AVSS VCOM Common voltage output pin,AVDD/2 Large external capacitor around 2.2uF is used to reduce power-supply noise VREFH Positive voltage reference input pin,AVDD AVDD Analog power supply pin...
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RX-9010VBK BA15218F(IC303, IC304, IC372, IC385, IC384, IC386) : OP AMP. OUT1 -IN1 OUT2 +IN1 -IN2 +IN2 BA7625 (IC201, IC242) : Video selector MONITOR OUT MONITOR OUT CTL A VOUT 1 logic VOUT1 CTL B CTL E VOUT2 logic VOUT 2...
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RX-9010VBK BU2092(IC402):PORT EXPANDER 1.Terminal Layout DATA CLOCK CONTROL CIRCUIT 2.Pin Function Symbol Function Pin No. Connect to GND DATA Serial Data input CLOCK Shift Clock of Data Latch Clock of Data 5~16 Q0~Q11 Parallel Data Output Latch Data OUTPUT ON OFF...
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RX-9010VBK MB90088 (IC203) : On screen display controller 1.Terminal Layout AVss YOUT VOUT AVcc COUT IOUT SCLK TEST BOUT HSYNC ROUT VSYNC GOUT EXHSYN EXVSYN 2.Block Diagram Serial Input Each Control, Data SCLK Control EXHSYN H/V Separate EXVSYN VOUT Analog SW...
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RX-9010VBK 3.Functions Symbol I/O Function Lux signal Input terminal for Superinpause indication Composite video signal input terminal for Superinpause indication Contrast signal input terminal for Superinpause indication Analog power supply terminal AVcc IOUT Color (Lux) signal output terminal Character output terminal...
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RX-9010VBK MAX4018ESD (IC390) : OP AMP. OUTC INC- INC+ INA+ INB+ INA- INB- OUTA OUTB N.C. N.C. NJM2285V-W(IC202) : 2-INPUT 3CHANNEL VIDEO SWITCH IN1A GND1 IN2B CTL2 IN2A GND3 IN3B CLAMP TYPE BIAS TYPE CLAMP TYPE IN1B CTL1 OUT1 GND2...
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RX-9010VBK NJM4580D (IC301) : LPF, Mic and H.phone Amp. 1.Terminal layout A OUT A -IN B OUT A +IN B -IN B +IN (TOP VIEW) 2.Block diagram INPUT OUTPUT NJU7241F33(IC411) : VOLTAGE REGULATOR PIN FUNCTION 1. GND 2. V 3. V 4.
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RX-9010VBK PCM2702E-X (IC410) : DIGITAL / ANALOG CONVERTER 2. Block diagram 1.Pin layout VccP USB packet audio DGNDC data data AGNDP FIFO Low-pass WRCLK VccL VOUTL USB I/F Filter Multi-level Oversampling VBUS DGND AGNDL Delta-Sigma VCOM DGNDU Digital Filter Modulator...
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RX-9010VBK PQ3DZ53 (IC583) : Regulator IC DC INPUT(Vin) DC OUTPUT(Vo) CUSTOM IC ON/OFF CONTROL(Vc) TC74HC4053AF (IC388, IC389) : MULTIPLEXER CONTROL INPUTS INHIBIT Y-COM X-COM Z-COM X: Don't Care. W24L010AJ-12 (IC511) : CMOS STATIC RAM 1. Pin layout 2. Block diaglam...
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RX-9010VBK UPD784215AGC132(IC581) : UNIT CPU 1.Pin layout 2.Pin function Pin No. Symbol Function Non connect Power supply terminal Connecting the crystal oscillator for system main clock Connecting the crystal oscillator for system main clock Connect to GND Connecting the crystal oscillator for system sub clock...
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RX-9010VBK LA1838(IC102): FM AM IF AMP&detector, FM MPX decoder 1. Block Diagram DECODER RF.AMP ANIT-BIRDIE MUTE BUFF STEREO P-DET AM IF PILOT 384KHz COMP S-METER AM/FM S-CLRVE S-METER IF-BUFF TUNING STEREO DRIVE DRIVE FM IF 2. Pin Function Symbol Function...
RX-9010VBK Block diagrams Signal I/O block section Main section LVA10220-1 LVA10221-1 LVA10221-2 CN731 CN732 Q761 L ch Q763 RY831 SPK1 CN244 CN242 S Video SPK2 Q762 LVA10219-5 RY832 R ch /SUB Q764 ROOM CN200 CN204 CN206 LVA10220-2 ROOM Video LVA10219-4...
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RX-9010VBK Video section V Audio input section LVA10219-3 LVA10219-4 DVD F MAIN ROOM SIG TV/DBS DATA IC 203 TV/DBS DATA/CLK MON Y/C OUT SOUTCE VCR1 REC Y/C SEP SELECTOR IC 202 VCR1 IC 201 VCR1 P.B IC 371 MON Y/C IN...
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RX-9010VBK Audio input section System control & FL section LVA10219-2 LVA10218-1 PHONO IC 301 FL DISPLAY D400 DATA/CLK TUNER SUB DATA/ CLK TAPE SYSTEM CONTROLLER SOURCE IC 400 SELECTOR TAPE IC 302 DATA/ MAIN ROOM SIGNAL IC 303 VIDEO AUDIO...
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RX-9010VBK Tuner section FM/TUNER Signal Parts are safety assurance parts. When replacing those parts make AM Signal sure to use the specified one. CN101 SHEET 11/11 sheet 3/11 2-14...
RX-9010VBK PARTS LIST [ RX-9010VBK ] * All printed circuit boards and its assemblies are not available as service parts. Area suffix J ----------------------------- U.S.A. - Contents - Exploded view of general assembly and parts list 3- 3 Electrical parts list...
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RX-9010VBK Exploded view of general assembly and parts list Block No. Power trans board I/O board Power trans board Power/Fuse board Speaker board Relay board Power supply Main Audio board board board power switch board Front key & System control board...
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RX-9010VBK Parts list (General assembly) Parts list (Genaral assembly) Block No. M1MM Block No. M1MM Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area LV10469-007A FRONT PANEL QYSDSTL4008Z SPECIAL SCREW P.TRANS VJD5429-001SS JVC MARK...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Main board) Block No. 01 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 801 QCE22HP-103 C CAPACITOR .010MF +100:-0% R 843 QRE141J-104Y C RESISTOR 100K 5% 1/4W C 802...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Front board) Block No. 02 Item Parts number Parts name Remarks Area Item Parts number Parts name Remarks Area BK400 LV42092-001A FL HOLDER(R) IC410 PCM2702E-X BK401 LV42093-001A FL HOLDER(L) IC411 NJU7241F33-X C 400 QEKC1HM-475Z E CAPACITOR 4.7MF 20% 50V...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Front board) Block No. 02 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R 442 NRSA63J-392X MG RESISTOR S 420 QSW0683-001Z PUSH SWITCH (FM/AM) R 443 NRSA63J-102X MG RESISTOR S 421...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Power board) Block No. 03 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 701 QTE1V06-106Z E CAPACITOR C1808 QETN1CM-107Z E CAPACITOR 100MF 20% 16V C 702 QTE1V06-106Z E CAPACITOR...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list Block No. 03 (Power board) Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area Q 712 KTC3200/GL/-T TRANSISTOR R 726 QRE141J-152Y C RESISTOR 1.5K 5% 1/4W Q 761 2SD2560/OPY/-F6 TRANSISTOR R 727...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Power board) Block No. 03 Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area R1793 QRE141J-183Y C RESISTOR 18K 5% 1/4W R1795 QRE141J-473Y C RESISTOR 47K 5% 1/4W R1801 QRE141J-222Y C RESISTOR 2.2K 5% 1/4W R1802 QRE141J-222Y C RESISTOR 2.2K 5% 1/4W...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 201 QETN1HM-475Z E CAPACITOR 4.7MF 20% 50V C 308 QFLC1HJ-682Z M CAPACITOR 6800PF 5% 50V C 202...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C1224 QETN1HM-106Z E CAPACITOR 10MF 20% 50V C1363 QETN1HM-475Z E CAPACITOR 4.7MF 20% 50V C1225 QETN1EM-476Z E CAPACITOR...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area IC393 TC9459F-X R 204 NRSA63J-750X MG RESISTOR IC394 BA15218F-XE R 205 NRSA63J-750X MG RESISTOR IC395 BA15218F-XE R 206...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Input board) Block No. 04 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R 309 NRSA63J-474X MG RESISTOR R1222 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR R 310 NRSA63J-474X MG RESISTOR R1223 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-9010VBK (Input board) Electrical parts list Block No. 04 Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area R1332 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR R1333 NRSA63J-102X MG RESISTOR R1334 NRSA63J-103X MG RESISTOR R1335 NRSA63J-103X MG RESISTOR R1336 NRSA63J-102X MG RESISTOR R1337 NRSA63J-104X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (DSP board) Block No. 05 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C 571 NCB31HK-103X C CAPACITOR C2308 NEA71EM-475X E CAPACITOR C 573 NCF31CZ-104X C CAPACITOR C2347 NCS31HJ-330X C CAPACITOR...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list Block No. 05 (DSP board) Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area C2601 NCB31CK-104X C CAPACITOR R 574 NRSA63J-432X MG RESISTOR C2605 NCB31CK-104X C CAPACITOR R 575 NRSA63J-432X MG RESISTOR...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (DSP board) Block No. 05 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area R2506 NRSA63J-473X MG RESISTOR R2221 NRSA63J-333X MG RESISTOR R2507 NRSA63J-473X MG RESISTOR R2222 NRSA63J-333X MG RESISTOR R2508...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Micon board) Block No. 06 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area QCZ9104-472 C CAPACITOR 4700PF D 52 1SR35-400A-T5 DIODE C 44 QETN1CM-477Z E CAPACITOR 470MF 20% 16V D 53...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Micon board) Block No. 06 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area Q 901 KRC107M-T D TRANSISTOR R 963 QRJ146J-222X UNF C RESISTOR 2.2K 5% 1/4W Q 903 KRC105M-T...
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RX-9010VBK Electrical parts list (Tuner board) Block No. 07 Item Remarks Item Remarks Parts number Parts name Area Parts number Parts name Area AT101 QNB0014-001 ANT TERMINAL R 115 NRSA02J-104X MG RESISTOR BK 1 LV31618-001A SHIELD BKT R 119 NRSA02J-103X...
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RX-9010VBK Packing materials and accessories parts list Block No. Block No. A2~A10 3-22...
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RX-9010VBK Parts list (Packing) Block No. M2MM Item Parts number Parts name Q'ty Description Area QPA02503505P POLY BAG FOR INST LV20989-018A CARTON BOX LV32034-003A SHEET LV20947-001A PACKING PAD LV20948-001A PACKING PAD QPC06507015P POLY BAG FOR SET (Accessories) Parts list Block No. M3MM...
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RX-9010VBK VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED AUDIO & COMMUNICATION BUSINESS DIVISION PERSONAL & MOBILE NETWORK BUSINESS UNIT. 10-1,1chome,Ohwatari-machi,Maebashi-city,371-8543,Japan Printed in Japan (No.20921) 200103(V)
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AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-9010VBK STANDBY MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV/CATV/DBS VCR1 ON/OFF ON/OFF POWER POWER DVD MULTI PHONO VCR 1 VCR 2 TAPE/MD TV/DBS VIDEO FM/AM USB AUDIO ANALOG/DIGITAL L—BALANCE—R EFFECT INPUT SOUND CENTER SUBWFR ROOM SIZE LEVEL+ REAR·L...
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Numéro de modèle: RX-9010VBK presence of important operating and Nom de marque: maintenance (servicing) instructions in the Personne responsable: US JVC CORP. literature accompanying the appliance. Adresse: 1700 Valley Road Wayne, N.J. 07470 Numéro de téléphone: (973) 315-5000 Cet ensemble se conforme à...
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In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated. Veiller également à ce que l’air circule le mieux possible comme illustré. Spacing 15 cm or more Dégagement de 15 cm ou plus RX-9010VBK Wall or obstructions Mur, ou obstruction Front Avant Stand height 15 cm or more...
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AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System ..62 the Sub-room Operations ........... 23 Canceling the Sub-room Operations ........24 Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ... 65 Selecting the Sub-room Source to Play ........25 Operating Audio Components ..........65 Adjusting the Sub-room Volume ..........25 Operating Video Components ..........
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 for future reference.
Parts Identification Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. Front Panel 3 4 5 RX-9010V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE FM MODE MAIN ROOM ON/OFF SUB ROOM ON/OFF SUB ROOM CONTROL DIMMER DGTL AUTO DVD MULTI PRO LOGIC AUTO MUTING TUNED STEREO ANALOG...
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Remote Control 1 MAIN ROOM/SUB ROOM selector (15 – 17, 23, 24) 2 MAIN ROOM ON/OFF button (18) SUB ROOM ON/OFF button (24) 3 Display window (17, 23, 27, 40, 49, 50, 58, 65, 67, 68) STANDBY MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM TV/CATV/DBS...
Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. Before Installation Connecting the FM and AM Antennas General FM Antenna Connections • Be sure your hands are dry. •...
Basic connecting procedure AM Antenna Connections Snap the tabs on the loop into the ANTENNA slots of the base to assemble the AM loop. FM 75 COAXIAL 1 Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of LOOP AM Loop Antenna each speaker signal cable (not supplied).
Connecting the rear and center speakers Analog Connections Connect rear speakers to the REAR SPEAKERS terminals and a Audio component connections center speaker to the CENTER SPEAKER terminals. Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, and the red plug to the Center audio right jack.
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Video component connections Cassette deck or MD recorder Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the Cassette deck audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. •...
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TV and/or DBS tuner Video camera The VIDEO input jacks on the front panel are convenient when When connecting the TV to the AUDIO jacks (TV connecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently. SOUND/DBS), DO NOT connect the TV’s video output to these video input jacks. VIDEO S-VIDEO VIDEO...
Notes: Digital Connections • When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals have This receiver is equipped with four DIGITAL IN terminals — one been set for use with the following components: digital coaxial terminal and three digital optical terminals — and –...
5. Check if the drivers are correctly installed. USB Connection 1. Open the Control Panel on your PC: Select [Start] = This receiver is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. [Settings] = [Control Panel] You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound 2.
Setting Up the RF Rod Antenna Setting Up the IR Signal Transmitter The remote control supplied for this receiver can transmit RF (Radio The IR signal transmitter can transmit the IR signals. Frequency) signal. The RF rod antenna can receive the RF signals It allows you to use the AV COMPULINK system, and to operate emitted from the remote control.
Connecting the Power Cord Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. connections have been made. 1. On the back of the remote control, remove the Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.
Multi-room Operations Before operating this receiver any further, be familiar with this Multi-room function. This function enables you to listen to different sources in two different places (we call these two places “main room” and “sub-room”) by using this receiver only. This section explains only required speaker connections, the concept, and basic operations of the Multi-room function.
From the remote control: Basic Operating Procedure for Main Room 1. Set MAIN ROOM/SUB ROOM selector to “MAIN ROOM.” On the front panel: 1. Press POWER. The STANDBY lamp on the front panel goes off, and the MAIN ROOM indicator lights on the display. MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM •...
5. Turn MASTER VOLUME to adjust the volume Basic Operating Procedure for Sub-Room level of the sound from the front speakers in the sub-room. The sources and functions available for the sub-room MASTER VOLUME operations are limited. For more details on the sub-room operations, see “Sub-Room Operations”...
Main Room Basic Operations This section explains only the operations commonly used when you play any sound source in the main room. See pages 23 for the sub-room operations. You can use "On-screen Menu" for most of the main room operations. For details, see page 50. IMPORTANT: Turning the Power On and Off (Standby) Check to see if the proper indicator(s) and information appear on the...
Canceling the Main Room Operations Selected source name and current Surround/DSP mode appear To stop the main room operations and sounds from the main DGTL AUTO DVD MULTI PRO LOGIC AUTO MUTING TUNED STEREO room speakers, press MAIN ROOM ON/OFF. ANALOG 3D–PHONIC MIDNIGHT MODE SUBWFR...
From the remote control: Notes: • “S” is the monaural rear signal. It is automatically mixed down to “LS” and “RS.” DVD MULTI PHONO • “LFE” signals are automatically mixed down to the other signals TAPE/MD when you select the digital input mode. However, when you select VCR 1 VCR 2 “DVD MULTI,”...
On the front panel: On the front panel ONLY: DIGITAL 1. Press DIGITAL EQ (Equalization) When you have connected two pairs of the front speakers and set repeatedly to select the frequency. them to the main room, you can select which to use in the main room.
Listening at Night — Midnight Mode Reinforcing the Bass Using the midnight mode, you can enjoy a powerful sound at night You can boost the bass level. even at a low volume level. • You can do this setting for each source. •...
Selecting the Line Direct Function Using the Sleep Timer You can enjoy the sound closer to original source by skipping the Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know the sound adjustments such as Digital Equalization and Midnight Mode. receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night.
Sub-Room Operations This section explains only the operations used when you play any sound source in the sub-room. See pages 17 for the main room operations. IMPORTANT: Turning the Power On and Off (Standby) Check to see if the proper indicator(s) and information appear on the and Selecting the Sub-room Operations display on the front panel before/while using the buttons and controls.
From the remote control: Canceling the Sub-room Operations 1. Set MAIN ROOM/SUB ROOM selector to “SUB ROOM.” On the front panel: To stop the sub-room operations and sounds SUB ROOM ON /OFF from the sub-room speakers, press SUB ROOM ON/OFF. MAIN ROOM SUB ROOM The SUB ROOM indicator on the display goes...
Notes: Selecting the Sub-room Source to Play • When connecting an MD recorder (to the TAPE/MD jacks), and a DBS tuner (to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks), change the source Press one of the source selecting buttons. names shown on the display. For details, see page 33. The lamp on the front panel button for selected source lights up.
55 to 64. To restore the sound, press MUTING again so that the volume – If they are one of the JVC products, but not equipped with the level indicator appears on the display. above remote control systems, or if they are the products of the •...
Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers, while others will make operations easier. • You can use “On-screen Menu” for most of the main room operations. For details, see page 50. The following operations are only possible while the receiver is ready for the main room operations. On the front panel ONLY: IMPORTANT: SETTING...
From the remote control: Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level SOUND 1. Press SOUND. The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments. You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have selected “YES” for the “SUBWOOFER” (see to the left). 2.
Center Delay Time Setting Setting the Speakers for a Surround Register the delay time of the sound from the center speaker, Field comparing to that of the sound from the front speakers. If the distance from your listening point to the center speaker is To obtain the best possible surround sound of the Surround and DSP equal to that to the front speakers, select 0 ms.
Low Frequency Effect Attenuator Setting Center speaker If the bass sound is distorted while playing back a source using Front speaker Front speaker Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, follow the procedure below. On the front panel ONLY: SETTING 1. Press SETTING repeatedly until “LFE ATT”...
To set the DIGITAL 2/3/4 terminals: Selecting the Analog or Digital Input 1. Press SETTING until DIGITAL 2/3/4 Mode SETTING terminals setting appears on the display. When you have connected digital source components using the digital terminals (see page 10), you need to change the input mode The display changes to show the current settings for these components to the appropriate digital input mode correctly for the DIGITAL 2/3/4 terminals.
When playing a software encoded with the Dolby Digital or 2. Press ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT to ANALOG/DIGITAL DTS Digital Surround, the following symptoms may occur: change the input mode. INPUT • Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback. •...
Changing the Source Name Showing the Text Information on the Display When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel, When you have connected an MD recorder or CD player equipped change the source name which will be shown on the display when with TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system (see page 57), you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source.
To store the volume level Basic Setting and Adjustment — Auto (ONE TOUCH OPERATION) Memory Before you start, remember..• There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is Without any setting required, this receiver stores different sound canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station. • You can use “On-screen Menu” for most of the main room operations. For details, see page 50. 2.
Selecting the FM Reception Mode 4. Press MEMORY again while the MEMORY selected channel number is flashing on When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to the display. receive or noisy The selected channel number stops flashing. You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM The station is assigned to the selected channel number.
Creating a Surround Field in the Main Room The built-in Surround Processor provides Surround mode and four types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) mode — DAP (Digital Acoustic Processor) mode, 5 CH/4 CH Stereo mode, 3D-PHONIC mode and HEADPHONE DSP mode. With this receiver, you can use a Surround mode and a DSP mode at the same time.
The 3D-PHONIC mode is the result Direct sounds reach the listener directly without any reflection. On of research on sound localization technology carried out at JVC for the other hand, indirect sounds are delayed by the distances of the many years.
Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement Available DSP modes will vary depending on how many speakers are used with this receiver. Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly (see page 29). Available DSP modes Speaker arrangements Each time you press DSP MODE, the DSP modes change as follows: \ THEATER 2 \ HALL 1...
2. Press SURROUND ON/OFF to Adjusting the Surround Modes SURROUND ON/OFF activate an appropriate Surround mode — PRO LOGIC, DOLBY Once you have adjusted the Surround modes, the adjustment is memorized for each source. You can also use a Surround mode with DIGITAL or DTS SURROUND.
4. Adjust the center tone. 9. Press CENTER TONE to select the CENTER TONE EFFECT 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until “CTR center tone level you want. 100 + TONE” appears on the display. The center tone adjustment affects the mid- The display changes to show the current frequency range, which the human voice is setting.
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Before you start, remember... To make the dialogue softer, select “CTR TONE 1” or • Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly “CTR TONE 2.” (see page 29). To make the dialogue clearer, select “CTR TONE 4” or •...
From the remote control: 8. Press ROOM SIZE to adjust the ROOM SIZE room size (sense of spaciousness). 1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until the MODE • Each time you press the button, the display DAP mode you want to adjust — changes to show the following: THEATER 1, THEATER 2, HALL 1, HALL 2, LIVE CLUB, DANCE...
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Before you start, remember... 6. Select the speaker you want to adjust. • Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly • To select the center speaker level, press CENTER. (see page 29). • To select the left rear speaker level, press REAR•L. •...
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13.Press LIVENESS to adjust the 5. Adjust the center tone. LIVENESS EFFECT liveness. 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until “CTR TONE” appears on the display. • Each time you press the button, the display The display changes to show the current changes to show the following: setting.
8. Adjust the liveness. Before you start, remember... EFFECT • Make sure that you have set the speaker information correctly 1) Press EFFECT repeatedly until (see page 29). “LIVENESS” appears on the display. • This function does not work when you activate the sub-room. The display changes to show the current •...
From the remote control: Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes 1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until MODE “5CH STEREO*” appears on the Once you have adjusted the 3D-PHONIC modes, the adjustment is memorized for each source. display. The DSP MODE lamp on the front panel button lights up, and the DSP indicator also lights up on the display.
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On the front panel: From the remote control: DSP MODE 1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until 1. Press DSP MODE repeatedly until MODE “3D ACTION” or “3D DIGITAL” “3D ACTION” or “3D DIGITAL” appears on the display. appears on the display. The DSP MODE lamp on the front panel button lights up, and The DSP MODE lamp on the front panel button the 3D-PHONIC and DSP indicators also light up on the display.
Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MULTI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player. Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied for the DVD player. •...
Using the On-Screen Menus You use the black-and-white color Menus on the TV screen to control the receiver. To use this function, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 9), and set the TV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected.
For Surround modes and Surround mode with DAP Adjusting the Equalization Patterns mode: (Also see page 20) “TEST TONE”: Output a test tone. 1. Press MENU. “L/R BALANCE”: Adjust the right and left balance The MENU appears on the TV. of the front speakers.
7. Press % / fi to move 5. Press % / fi to move to the item you want to SOUND CONTROL set or adjust, then press @ / #. to “EFFECT ADJUST,” DIGITAL EQ then press @ / #. On this adjustment menu, you can do the following: LEVEL ADJUST EFFECT ADJUST...
Selecting the Line Direct Function Activating the Subwoofer Sound (Also see page 22) (Also see page 21) 1. Press MENU. 1. Press MENU. The MENU appears on the TV. The MENU appears on the TV. • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the •...
SETTING 1 menu Storing the Preset Stations (Also see page 35) “SUBWOOFER”: Set the subwoofer information (see 1. Press MENU. page 28). The MENU appears on the TV. “FRONT SPK”: Set the front speaker information (see • Pressing one of the % / fi / @ / # buttons also displays the page 29).
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through this receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC audio Notes: components through the COMPU LINK (SYNCHRO) jacks (see •...
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Automatic Power On/Off (Standby): only possible Synchronized Recording with the COMPU LINK-3 and COMPU LINK--4 This operation is only possible while the receiver is ready for the connection main room operations. Automatic Power On: Synchronized recording means the cassette deck (or MD recorder) •...
TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System The TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system has been developed to deal with the disc information recorded in the CD Text * and MDs. Using this information in the discs, you can operate the CD player or MD recorder equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system through the receiver.
Disc Information screen OPERATIONS: To use this remote control system, you need to connect the TV to the MONITOR OUT jack on the rear panel (see page 9), and set the TV’s input mode to the proper position to which the receiver is connected.
Searching for a Disc (Only for the CD player) Search for a disc by its disc title: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as Search for a disc by its performer: the source. 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as The Disc Information screen appears on the TV.
Search for a disc by its genre: Entering the Disc Information For the CD Player with the disc memory function: 1. Press TEXT DISPLAY while “CD” is selected as the source. You can use the disc memory function through this receiver. The disc information (its performer, disc title, and music genre) of The Disc Information screen appears on the TV.
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For the MD recorder: 4. Repeat step 3 until you finish putting a You can write the disc information (disc title and song titles) into the disc. You can only write the song title for the song currently performer name (up to selected.
This receiver is equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-III. The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC video components (TV, VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate, following the procedure below.
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VCR and/or DVD player to the TV using one of the following three ways: When connecting the source equipment to the receiver using the S-video terminals, connect also this receiver to the TVs’ Video Input 1 terminal using S-video cables. Source RX-9010VBK Equipment S-video cable S-video cable...
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One-Touch DVD Play Automatic Power On/Off (Standby) Simply by starting playback on the DVD player, you can enjoy the Automatic Power On: DVD playback without setting other switches manually. The TV, VCR 1 (the VCR connected to the VCR 1 jacks), and DVD player turn on and off along with the receiver.
Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components You can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this receiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control. Tuner Operating Audio Components You can always perform the following operations:...
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CD player-changer Turntable After selecting CDDSC by pressing CONTROL repeatedly, you can After pressing PHONO, you can perform the following operations perform the following operations on a CD player-changer: on a turntable: PLAY: Starts playing. PLAY: Starts playing. Returns to the beginning of the current (or previous) STOP: Stops operations.
PLAY: Starts playing. using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 8 and 9). • Some JVC VCRs can accept two types of the control signals — REW: Rewinds a tape. remote codes “A” and “B.” Before using this remote control, make Fast winds a tape.
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Equipment This remote control supplied with the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ VCRs, TVs, CATV converters, DBS tuners, DVD players ,and CD players. By changing the transmittable signals from preset ones to the other manufacturers’, you can operate the other manufacturer’s components using this remote control. When operating the other manufacturers’...
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To change the transmittable signals for 4. Release VCR 1 POWER. operating a CATV converter and DBS tuner The following button can be used for operating the VCR : VCR 1 POWER: Turns on and off the VCR. 1. Set TV/CATV/DBS selector to “CATV/DBS.” After pressing VCR 1, you can perform the following operations on the VCR: 2.
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45, 46 If there are more than one code listed for your brand of DVD *This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC cord. player, try each one until the correct one is entered. To change the transmittable signals for operating a CD player 1.
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23, 24, 25 TOSHIBA TOCOM YAMAHA 11, 12 ZENITH 27, 28 *This figure is set to the remote control as the initial JVC cord. Manufactures' codes for VCR Manufactures' codes for CD player Manufacturer Codes Manufacturer Codes 00*, 26, 27...
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center. PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION The display does not light up. The power cord is not plugged in.
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PROBLEM POSSIBLE CAUSE SOLUTION Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM Incoming signal is too weak. Connect an outdoor FM antenna or contact reception. your dealer. (See page 5.) The station is too far away. Select a new station. An incorrect antenna is used. Check with your dealer to be sure you have the correct antenna.
Designs & specifications are subject to change without notice. Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation: Video 120 W per channel, min. RMS, Video Input Sensitivity/Impedance: Front channels: Composite video: DVD, VCR 1, VCR 2, VIDEO, Ω driven into 8 , 20 Hz to 20 kHz with TV SOUND/DBS: 1 V(p-p)/75 Ω...
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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.
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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.
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