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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-J333V/MX-J383V CA-MXJ333V STANDBY COMPACT SUPER VIDEO PLAY & EXCHANGER 1 BIT VOLUME DUAL D/A CONVERTER PHONES – PANEL NTSC / PAL COMPABILITY OPEN / CLOSE MIC LEVEL SELECT TAPE FM AM SOUND VOCAL MODE MASKING ECHO SLEEP ON SCREEN V.INTRO HIGHTLIGHT SUBTITLE...
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Avisos, precauciones y otras notas Advertências, precauções e outras notas Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled.
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CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. PRECAUCIÓN Para reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos, incendio, etc.: 1. No extraiga los tornillos, los cubiertas ni la caja. 2.
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Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface.
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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / IMPORTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LÁSER / IMPOTANTE PARA PRODUTOS LASER / REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / REPRODUCCIÓN DE ETIQUETAS / REPRODUÇÃO DE ETIQUETAS 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASIFICACIÓN, PEGADA EN LA PARTE POSTERIOR DE LA CAJA 1 ETIQUETA DE CLASSIFICAÇÃO LOCALIZADA NA PARTE POSTERIOR DA CAIXA DO APARELHO.
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Introduction 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.
Table of Contents Table of Contents Getting Started ... 3 Unpacking ... 3 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 3 Connecting Antennas ... 3 Connecting Speakers ... 4 Connecting Auxiliary Equipment ... 5 Adjusting the Voltage Selector ... 6 To know the locations of Buttons and controls ...
Getting Started Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...
AM antenna ANTENNA AM LOOP AM EXT (75 ) AM loop antenna (supplied) Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception. To connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor, connect a single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally.
Connecting Auxiliary Equipment You can connect an audio equipment – used only as a playback device. When you connect and use this equipment, refer also to its manual. Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are colour-coded: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signals, and red ones for right audio signals.
Adjusting the Voltage Selector Before plugging in the unit, set the correct voltage for your area with the voltage selector on the rear of the unit. VOLTAGE SELECTOR 220V VIDEO STEREO RECEIVER MODEL NO. MX - J333V UNIT NO. MX-J333V ANTENNA AC 110/127/220 / 230 - 240V...
Common Operations Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built in this unit. Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE 5. The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically. Press TIMER/CLOCK h. The hour digits start flashing on the display.
Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on. Turn VOLUME t clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it. When using the remote control, press VOLUME + ¡ to increase the volume or press VOLUME –...
Playing Back Audio CDs Playing Back Audio CDs Placing CDs Press 0 e for the disc tray (CD 1 to 3) you want to load a CD onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc tray comes out. The Powered Rolling Panel also opens automatically.
To locate a particular point in a track During play, press and hold 1 x or ¡ x. • 1: Fast reverses the disc. • ¡: Fast forwards the disc. When using the remote control, press and hold 1 / 4 9 or ¢ / ¡ *. To go to another track Press 4 ;...
To check the program contents by remote control Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 1 / 4 9 or ¢ / ¡ * on the remote control. • ¢ / ¡: Shows the programmed tracks in the programed order. •...
Playing Back Video CDs/SVCDs Playing Back Video CDs/SVCDs Selecting Video Out To playback images correctly on your TV, select the video out according to your TV system, select the proper video out using the buttons on the Unit before you play a disc. At standby mode.
Playing Video CDs/SVCDs with PBC Function- Menu Play This System provides a Playback Control (PBC) function which utilizes a procedure (menu selection) programmed in a video CD. The playback operation procedure may differ depending on the disc you use. For Menu Play, use the folowings buttons: On the unit: On the unit: NEXT (¢) ...
• When a menu is shown for about 10 minutes, the screen background automatically fades out to prevent screen burn-in while the setting is suspended. Playing Video CDs/SVCDs without the PBC function - Continous Play Even if a video CD has PBC function, you can cancel the PBC function and play the disc without using menu screen, as if it were without the PBC function.
The TV screen will show the below: VIDEO INTRO Press the number button ^ for the video intro you want to select. Playback starts from the selected track. To stop and cancel the video intro play, press 7 z, _. Viewing the Highlights of a Video CD You can view highlight scenes of the selected track on a video CD only when PBC is off.
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station ONLY On the unit On the unit Press FM/AM u. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). The Powered Rolling Panel automatically opens.
Playing Back Tapes Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I, type II and type IV tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape Press EJECT (0) w/o for the deck you want to use. For Deck A Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down.
Recording Recording IMPORTANT: • It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner. • The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the VOLUME control. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level.
To record on both sides — Reverse Mode Press REVERSE MODE a so that the Reverse Mode indicator lights up as — • When using the Reverse Mode for recording, start recording in the forward (3) direction first. Otherwise, recording will stop when recording is done only on one side (reverse) of the tape.
Using the Microphones Using the Microphones You can enjoy singing along and microphone mixing by using two microphones. • The MIC LEVEL 8 control adjustment is valid for both microphone connected the MIC 1 9 and MIC 2 9 jacks. IMPORTANT: •...
Turn MIC LEVEL 8 and VOLUME t to adjust the microphone level and the speaker output level. Sing into the microphone. To apply echo to your voice, see " To apply an echo to your voice" in this page. To adjust the music key, see " Adjust the Music Key Control" in this page.
Using the Timers Using the Timers There are three timers available — Recording Timer, Daily Timer, and Sleep Timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See page 7.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.
Press 4 ; or ¢ ; to set the volume level. • You can select the volume level from among four levels. If you select “ VOL – – –,” the volume is set to the last level when the unit has been turned off. DAILY Press SET k to complete the Daily Timer setting.
Set the on-time you want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 ; or ¢ ; to set the hour, then press SET k. 2) Press 4 ; or ¢ ; to set the minute, then press SET k. “OFF TIME”...
Maintenance Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, 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.
Location of the Buttons and Controls Location of the Buttons and Controls Remote Control 1 Disc number buttons (CD 1, CD 2, and CD 3) (9-10, 12-15, 19) Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit. 2 SOUND MODE button (8) 3 VOCAL MASKING button (20) 4 ON SCREEN button (14) 5 V.INTRO button (14)
Display Window A.BASS EX SLEEP REC DAILY MONO See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays (standby/on) button and STANDBY lamp (7, 23– 3 Display window 4 Remote sensor 5 PANEL OPEN/CLOSE button (7) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 6 PHONES jack (8) 7 TAPE 2 3 button and lamp (7, 17–19) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
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Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Powered Rolling Panel PANEL OPEN / CLOSE Press PANEL OPEN/ CLOSE to open the panel. To close the panel, press the button again. STANDBY PHONES PANEL OPEN / CLOSE MIC LEVEL TAPE EN22-29;MX-J333V/PM6 PRESET...
Specifications Specifications Center unit section – CA-MXJ333V/CA-MXJ383V Amplifier Output Power 53 watts per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) AUX: 300 mV/50 kohms MIC 1/2: 3 mV/5 kohms...
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Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and U.K.) IMPORTANT for mains (AC) line 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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