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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS-SD550/FS-SD770/FS-SD990 Consist of CA-FSSD550 and SP-FSSD550 Consist of CA-FSSD770 and SP-FSSD770 Consist of CA-FSSD990 and SP-FSSD990 REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP AUTO DISPLAY PRESET FM MODE PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT DOOR AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN...
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Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”...
The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use, freeing you to just enjoy the music. • With JVC’s COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio or CD Player with a single touch.
Table of Contents Introduction ... 1 Features ... 1 How This Manual Is Organized ... 1 WARNINGS ... 1 IMPORTANT CAUTIONS ... 1 Getting Started ... 3 Accessories... 3 How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ... 3 Using the Remote Control... 3 Connecting the FM Antenna ...
Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. Power Cord (1) AM Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) FM Wire Antenna (1) Speaker Cords (2) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control Match the polarity (+ and –) on the batteries with the + and –...
Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started CAUTION: • Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit SUB WOOFER CD DIGITAL OUT ANTENNA FM(75 ) AM EXT COAXIAL AM LOOP Using the Supplied Wire Antenna...
Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit SUB WOOFER CD DIGITAL OUT MD / AUX ANTENNA AM EXT FM(75 ) COAXIAL AM LOOP AM loop antenna (Supplied) Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot in the base. CAUTION: •...
• When removing the speaker grille from the FS- SD990’s speaker, be careful not to damage the cab- inet. When attaching the speaker grille: Marked with a black line SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE 4 (FS-SD550) (FS-SD550) Left side (rear view) (FS-SD770 and FS-SD990) (FS-SD770 and FS-SD990) Speaker...
Connecting a Subwoofer Connect a signal cord (not supplied) between the System’s SUBWOOFER terminal and the input terminal of an external sub- woofer. * Use the plug whose diameter is 11mm or less. Connecting External Equipment Connect signal cords (not supplied) between the System’s MD/AUX-OUT/IN terminals and the output/input terminals of the external MD recorder, tape deck, etc.
COMPU Play JVC’s COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used System functions with a single touch. With One Touch Operation you can play a CD, turn on the radio, or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the play button for that function.
Basic Operations REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP DIMMER AUTO DISPLAY FM MODE PRESET DISPLAY PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT DOOR AHB PRO AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL BASS FADE DOWN FADE MUTING MUTING MD/AUX FM / AM VOLUME+,– VOLUME Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On Press the POWER button.
Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING) You can mute the output with one touch operation. To mute the output, press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control. Then, the output will be faded out and becomes 0.
Using the Tuner REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP AUTO DISPLAY FM MODE PRESET FM MODE AUTO PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT PRESET DOOR AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL < > DOWN DOWN FADE MUTING FM/AM MD/AUX FM / AM ¢ VOLUME * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well.
Using the Tuner Using the Tuner Using the Tuner Using the Tuner Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM sta- tions using the Remote Control. • Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre- quencies prior to shipment.
Using the CD Player REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP AUTO DISPLAY PRESET FM MODE PROGRAM PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT RANDOM DOOR AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL < DOWN FADE MUTING MD/AUX FM / AM VOLUME * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.
Using the CD Player Using the CD Player Using the CD Player Using the CD Player To Unload a CD Take out the CD as shown below. Basics of Using the CD Player-Normal Play To Play a CD Insert a CD. Press the CD #¥8 button.
Press the SET button. Program order number (After 2 seconds) DOWN Total playback time of the programmed tracks Repeat steps 5 and 6 to select the other tracks for the program. You can see the total playback time of programmed tracks on the display.
Using External Equipments REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP AUTO DISPLAY PRESET FM MODE PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT DOOR AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN FADE MUTING MD/AUX MD/AUX FM / AM VOLUME Listening to External Equipment You can listen to external equipment such as MD recorder, turntable or other auxiliary.
Using the Timers REMOTE CONTROL POWER DIMMER SLEEP SLEEP AUTO DISPLAY FM MODE PRESET PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT DOOR AHB PRO SLIDE BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN FADE MUTING MD/AUX FM / AM VOLUME * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section.
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Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers Setting the ON time (Example: AM 10:15). 1. Press the TIMER button on the Unit for more than two seconds. The Timer indicator lights up and the hour digit of the current ON time blinks on the display.
Setting the SLEEP Timer (Using the Remote Control) Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain number of minutes when it is playing. By setting the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know that your Sys- tem will turn off by itself rather than play all night.
Care And Maintenance Handle your CDs carefully, and they will last a long time. Compact Discs • Only CDs bearing this mark can be used with this System. How- ever, continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octago- nal, etc.) can damage the System. •...
Troubleshooting • If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. Symptom No sound is heard. Poor radio reception The CD skips. The CD does not play. Unable to operate the Remote Control. Operations are disabled.
Specifications Input Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz) Output Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz) CD DIGITAL OUT (Optical out) –21 dBm - –15 dBm Center Unit (FS-SD550/SD770/SD990) Speaker Specifications (each unit) Power Specifications Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. Amplifier Output Power 19 watts per channel, min. RMS, at 4 ohms from 80 Hz to 20 kHz,...
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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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