Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION CAUTION –– % (standby/on) button! To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely 1 Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. (the STANDBY lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
This symbol is only (Business users) valid in the If you wish to dispose of this product, please visit our web page www.jvc-europe.com to obtain European Union. information about the take-back of the product. [Other Countries outside the European Union] If you wish to dispose of this product, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country for the treatment of old electrical and electronic equipment.
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IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted.
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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. ✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮...
Contents Introduction ............2 Precautions ................. 2 How to Read This Manual ..........3 Getting Started ...........4 Step 1: Unpack ..............4 Step 2: Prepare the Remote Control ........4 Step 3: Hook Up ..............5 Before Operating the System ......7 Daily Operations—Playback ......8 Listening to the Radio ............
Introduction Others Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to • Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the System, ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best unplug the AC power cord and consult your dealer before possible performance from the unit.
How to Read This Manual To make this manual as simple and easy-to-understand as possible, we have adapted the following methods: • Button and control operations are explained as listed in the table below. In this manual, the operations using the remote control is mainly explained;...
Getting Started Step : Unpack Step 1 :Unpack the package and check the accessories. After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied. • FM antenna (1) •...
Step : Hook Up If you need more detailed information, see page 6. Turn the power off to all components before connections. FM antenna (supplied) Extend it so that AM loop antenna (supplied) you can obtain the Turn it until the best reception is best reception.
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To connect the AM loop antenna To connect the speaker cords Make sure to connect the wire correctly. Make sure the both speakers are connected correctly and firmly. 1 Hold 1 Unlock 3 Lock 2 Insert 3 Release 2 Insert For better FM/AM reception When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of Disconnect the supplied FM antenna,...
Before Operating the System The indications on the display teach you a lot of things while you are operating the System. Before operating the System, be familiar with when and how the indicator illuminates on the display. 1 REPEAT mode indicator •...
Daily Operations —Playback Turn on the power. The STANDBY lamp on the main unit turns off. Select the source. Playback automatically starts if the selected source is Numeric ready to start. buttons • If you press TAPE, only the source will be selected. DISPLAY/ Adjust the volume.
To preset the stations Listening to the Radio You can preset 20 FM and 10 AM stations. To select the band (FM or AM) Tune in to a station you want to preset. FM/AM FM MONO Activate the preset number entry mode. ISPLAY/ PROGRAM PROG.
To locate a track directly and Playing Back a Disc Remote ONLY start play How to Select Numbers, see page 8. Main Unit ONLY To insert a disc You can insert discs while playing another source. • When you play MP3/WMA disc, the selectable tracks by using numeric keys are limited to a current group.
Daily Operations —Sound & Other Adjustments Adjusting the Volume Remote control You can adjust the volume level from level 0 (VOL MIN) to level 31 (VOL MAX). Remote control: Main unit: CLOCK/ SLEEP VOLUME OLUME Remote ONLY To drop the volume in a moment To restore the volume, press again, or FADE MUTING...
Setting the Clock Turning Off the Power Automatically To turn off the System after a certain period of Without setting the built-in clock, you cannot use the Daily Timer (see page 20). time—Sleep Timer Turn off (standby) Activate the sleep timer mode. sec.
Advanced Radio Operations To show the Radio Data System information While listening to an FM station... Remote control DISPLAY MODE Station Frequency Station names is displayed. “NO PS” will appear if no signal is sent. The broadcast program type is displayed. “NO PTY”...
Start searching. How the Enhanced Other Networks function actually 6; 5-)4+0 works: CASE 1 If a station is not broadcasting the program of your The receiver searches 20 preset FM stations, stops when choice it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in to that The System continues tuning in to the current station.
Advanced Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order— Remote control Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the tracks (up to 32) before you start playback. • You can repeat one programmed track or all the programmed tracks by pressing REPEAT. Before starting playback, press DISPLAY/ Numeric PROGRAM.
Start playback. Playing at Random—Random Play Remote ONLY You can play back all the tracks on the disc at random. Press RANDOM. The tracks you have selected are played back in the order RANDOM you have programmed. To skip a track: To pause: To stop: STOP...
Remote Playing Repeatedly—Repeat Play ONLY You can repeat playback. For CD: During Random Play: REPEAT REPEAT1 REPEAT Canceled (No indication) For MP3/WMA disc: REPEAT REPEAT1 REPEAT Canceled REPEAT GROUP (No indication) REPEAT1 Repeats the current track. REPEAT Repeats all the tracks in the current GROUP group.
Advanced Tape Operations IMPORTANT Remote control 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 program and in any literary, dramatic musical, or artistic work embodied therein.
Synchronized Disc Recording If the beat is heard while recording Main Unit ONLY an AM broadcast You can start and stop both disc playback and tape recording at the same time. On the back of the main unit To record the entire disc BEAT Load a disc and insert a recordable cassette.
Timer Operations Setting the Timer Remote control Using Timer, you can wake up with music, etc. • You can set the Timer when the System turns on. • To exit from the timer setting, press 7 as required. TIMER How Daily Timer actually works Once the Daily Timer has been set, the timer ( indicator is lit on the display.
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To inactivate the TIMER. Set Off Time 1 Set Off Time setting. When the System turns on. TIMER TIMER 2 Set time. The timer ( ) indicator on the display and the TIMER See the step 2 1, 2 lamp of the main unit go out. You can not set On time and Off time on the same time setting.
Additional Information Playing Back a Tape: Learning More about This System • It is not recommended to use the C-120 or longer tapes. These tapes easily jams in the pinch roller and capstan, and Daily Operations—Playback (see pages 8 to 10) may cause characteristic deterioration.
NATION M: Current popular music from another nation Operations are disabled. ] The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to region, in that country’s language external electrical interference. Unplug the AC power cord OLDIES: Classic pop music and then plug it back in. FOLK M: Folk music Reset the System if you don’t solve the problem.
Maintenance Specifications To get the best performance of the System, keep your discs, Amplifier section and mechanism clean. Output Power: 5 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no Handling discs more than 10% total harmonic •...
Parts Index Refer to the pages to see how to use the buttons and controls. Remote control 8, 12 8, 15 9, 15 10, 12, 15 10, 15, 18 9, 10, 13 13–14 8, 11...
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Main unit 8 12 10, 12, 15 9–10, 13 8, 23 10, 15, 18 10, 18...
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