Sound Adjustments; Attenuating The Input Signal; Adjusting The Front Speakers Output Balance; Adjusting The Tone - JVC RX-5020VBK Instructions Manual

Sound Adjustments

Front Panel
Display
FM/AM TUNING FM/AM PRESET FM MODE
UP UP
STANDBY
MEMORY
DOWN DOWN
STANDBY/ON
SURROUND ON/OFF
INPUT ANALOG INPUT DIGITAL
INPUT ATT
SURROUND MODE
SPEAKERS ON/OFF
PHONES
INPUT ATT
Once each of following settings has been adjusted, this receiver
memorizes the adjustment for each source.

Attenuating the Input Signal

When the input level of the analog source is too high, the sounds
will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input
signal level to prevent the sound distortion.
1
Press and hold INPUT ATT (INPUT
ANALOG) so that the INPUT ATT
indicator lights up on the display.
• Each time you press and hold the button, the Input Attenuator
mode turns on ("INPUT ATT ON") or off ("INPUT
NORMAL").
Adjusting the Front Speakers
Output Balance
If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are
unequal, you can adjust the speakers output balance.
Before you start, remember...
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is
canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
1
Press ADJUST repeatedly until
"BALANCE" (with the current setting)*
appears on the display.
* "CNTR" (Center) is the initial setting. If you have already
changed the setting, another setting will be shown.
2
Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞
to adjust the balance.
• Pressing CONTROL UP 5 decreases the
left channel output from "CNTR" (Center) to
"L–21."
• Pressing CONTROL DOWN ∞ decreases
the right channel output from "CNTR" (Center) to "R–21."

Adjusting the Tone

You can adjust the bass and treble sounds as you like.
Before you start, remember...
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is
canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
ANALOG SPK TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING SLEEP
L C R PRO LOGIC ΙΙ DSP H.PHONE
DIGITAL AUTO INPUT ATT VOLUME
LINEAR PCM S.WFR LFE
DIGITAL LS S RS
CH-
DVD VCR TV SOUND
ADJUST SETTING
CD TAPE/CDR FM/AM CONTROL
DOWN UP
SOURCE NAME
CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞
ADJUST
Remote
NOT
INPUT ANALOG
INPUT ATT
Remote
NOT
ADJUST SETT
CONTROL
DOWN UP
Remote
NOT
Remote Control
SUBWOOFER +/–
MASTER VOLUME
1
Press ADJUST repeatedly until "BASS"
or "TREBLE" (with the current
setting)* appears on the display.
* "0" is the initial setting. If you have already changed the
setting, another number (level) will be shown.
BASS
: To adjust the bass (–10 to +10).
TREBLE : To adjust the treble (–10 to +10).
2
Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞ to
adjust the bass or treble sounds level.
• Each time you press the button, the sound
level changes by ±2 steps.

Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level

You can adjust the subwoofer output level if you have connected a
subwoofer and set the subwoofer information correctly—"YES."
On the front panel:
Before you start, remember...
There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is
canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
1
Press ADJUST repeatedly until
"SUBWFR (Subwoofer)" (with the
current setting)* appears on the
display.
* "0" is the initial setting. If you have already changed the
setting, another number (level) will be shown.
2
Press CONTROL UP 5/DOWN ∞ to
adjust the subwoofer output level
(–10 to +10).
From the remote control:
1
Press SOUND.
The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments.
2
Press SUBWOOFER +/– to adjust
the subwoofer output level (–10 to
+10).
Note:
Subwoofer output level cannot be adjusted when using headphones.
TV CATV
A/V CONTROL
STANDBY/ON
RECEIVER
TEST CENTER AUDIO
1 2 3
EFFECT REAR L
TV/CATV
4 5 6
MENU REAR R
VCR
7/P 8 9
ENTER SUBWOOFER
DVD
10 0 10
RETURN 100
SLEEP
SOUND
SOUND
PTY–PTY SEARCH–PTY
REW FF
REC PAUSE CD–DISC
TAPE/CDR CD DVD
ANALOG
FM/AM TV SOUND VCR /DIGITAL
FM MODE FM MODE
ON/OFF
TV/VIDEO SURROUND
MUTING
MODE
VCR CH TV/CATV CH TV VOLUME
VOLUME
REMOTE CONTROL RM- SRX5020J
ADJUST SETTIN
CONTROL
DOWN UP
ADJUST SETTIN
CONTROL
DOWN UP
SOUND
SUBWOOFER
0 10
100
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