JVC RX-5040B Instructions Manual

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Page 1 AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-6040B/RX-6042S RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B INSTRUCTIONS TA/NEWS/INFO DISPLAY MODE For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference. Model No.
Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses 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...
Page 3: Table Of Contents
Activating the DSP Modes ... 29 COMPU LINK Remote Control System ... 30 AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System ... 31 Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ... 33 Operating Audio Components ... 33 Operating Video Components ... 34 Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment ...
Page 4: Parts Identification
Source selection buttons (11 ,14) • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: DVD MULTI, DVD, VCR, TV SOUND, CD, TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME), FM, AM • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: DVD, VCR, TV SOUND, CD, TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME), FM/AM IMPORTANT: Illustrations used in this manual are of RX-6040B/RX-6042S unless mentioned otherwise.
Page 5: Remote Control
Display DUAL MONO 96/24 See pages in parentheses for details. 1 ANALOG indicator (14) 2 DUAL MONO indicator (26, 27) 3 H.PHONE indicator (13, 26, 28) 4 3D-PHONIC indicator (26, 28) 5 VIRTUAL SB indicator (22) PRO LOGIC II indicator (25, 27, 28) 7 DSP indicator (28, 29) 8 DIGITAL EQ indicator (24) 9 Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S: BASS BOOST indicator (15)
Page 6 TV SOUND IN, DVD IN • Output: TAPE/CDR OUT (REC), VCR OUT (REC), SUBWOOFER OUT 3 COMPU LINK-4 (SYNCHRO) jacks (30) 4 For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: AV COMPU LINK-III jacks (31) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: AV COMPU LINK jacks (31) Rear Panel MONITOR OUT MONITOR LOOP...
Page 7: Getting Started
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 General Precautions • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. •...
Page 8: Connecting The Speakers And Subwoofer
Connecting the speakers For RX-6040B/RX-6042S AM Loop Antenna (supplied) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B For each speaker (except for a subwoofer), connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers. For RX-6040B/RX-6042S...
Page 9: Connecting Audio/Video Components
Connecting the subwoofer You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). SUBWOOFER Placing speakers Front speakers (L/R) and center speaker (C) •...
Page 10 Getting Started Video component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: If your video components have the video input/output jacks of different types, connect them by using these jacks, you can get better picture quality in the order: Component video >...
Page 11 DVD player • When you connect a DVD player with stereo output jacks: Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S AUDIO RIGHT LEFT FRONT WOOFER CENTER SURR RIGHT LEFT DVD player Å To component video output ı To S-video output Ç To composite video output Î...
Page 12: Digital Connections
Getting Started Digital Connections By connecting the receiver and the source component through the digital terminals, sound reproduction quality will be much improved. In addition, you can enjoy multi-channel reproduction and some other convenient functions. IMPORTANT: • When connecting a video component using the digital terminals, you also need to connect it to the video jacks on the rear.
Page 13: Basic Operations
(left and right) only. • Surround and DSP modes (see pages 25 and 28) cannot be applied to “DVD MULTI.” VOLUME For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B AUDIO on the Note: When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE/CDR jacks, change the source name shown on the display. For details, see page 14.
Page 14: Adjusting The Volume
VCR or DVD player, etc. For RX-6040B/RX-6042S TAPE/CDR SOURCE NAME On the front panel For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B TAPE/CDR SOURCE NAME On the front panel Note: For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: When you see the picture through the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks, you cannot use this function.
Page 15: Turning On And Off The Subwoofer Sound
Listening with headphones: You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi- channel software through the headphones. (Sounds are down-mixed to the front channels while playing multi-channel software.) 1 Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF to deactivate the speakers. “HEADPHONE” appears for a while, and the H.PHONE indicator lights on the display.
Page 16: Changing The Display Brightness
Basic Operations When playing software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, the following symptoms may occur: • Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback. • Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks. In this case, press INPUT DIGITAL repeatedly to select “DOLBY DIGITAL”...
Page 17: Reinforcing The Bass
The following basic operations are possible only using the remote control. TA/NEWS/INFO SLEEP Using the Sleep Timer REC PAUSE CD-DISC BASSBOOST MUTING Muting the Sound Reinforcing the Bass (Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S) Reinforcing the Bass This function is only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S. You can boost the bass level.
Page 18: Receiving Radio Broadcasts
Tuning in to Stations Manually 1 Select the band (FM or AM). • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: Press FM or AM. • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: Press FM/AM. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.
Page 19: Selecting The Fm Reception Mode
On the front panel: 1 Select the band (FM or AM). • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: Press FM or AM. • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: Press FM/AM. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Press FM/AM PRESET 5 or ∞ until you find the channel you want.
Page 20: Basic Settings
Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers while others will make operations easier. You can use QUICK SPEAKER SETUP to easily set up your speaker configuration. Quick Speaker Setup Quick Speaker Setup helps you to easily and quickly register the speaker size and speaker distance according to your listening room to create the best possible surround effect.
Page 21: Basic Setting Items
Basic Setting Items On the following pages, you can adjust the following items: • You can only select the items currently available. For details, see the explanation of each item. Items To do SUBWOOFER* Register your subwoofer. FRNT SPEAKERS* Register your front speaker size. CNTR SPEAKER* Register your center speaker size.
Page 22: Setting The Speakers
Basic Settings Setting the Speakers To obtain the best possible surround effect from the Surround and DSP modes, register the setting about the speaker arrangement after all connections are completed. • If you have used Quick Speaker Setup on page 18, this setting is not required.
Page 23: Selecting The Main Or Sub Channel
¶ Crossover frequency—CROSSOVER You can select the crossover frequency for the small speakers used. The signals below the preset frequency level will be sent to and be reproduced by the subwoofer (or by “LARGE” speakers when “SUBWOOFER” is set to “SUBWOOFER NO”). Select one of the crossover frequency levels according to the size of the small speaker connected.
Page 24: Setting The Digital Input Terminals
“ 1VCR 2DVD 3TV 1VCR 2DVD 3CD 1VCR 2DVD 3CDR “ 1VCR 2CD 3CDR “ 1VCR 2TV 1VCR 2CD (back to the beginning) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: “ 1DVD 2TV 1DVD 2CD 2DVD “ 1CD 2DVD “ 1TV 1CDR 2DVD “ 1CDR 2CD...
Page 25: Adjusting Sound
Adjusting Sound You can make sound adjustment to your preference after completing basic settings. Basic Adjustment Items On the following pages, you can adjust the following items: • You can adjust only the items applicable to the current sound mode. Items To do DEQ 63HZ...
Page 26: Adjusting The Equalization Patterns
Adjusting Sound Adjusting the Equalization Patterns You can adjust the equalization patterns to your preference. • Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source. ¶ Equalization adjustment—DEQ 63HZ, DEQ250HZ, DEQ 1KHZ, DEQ 4KHZ, DEQ16KHZ You can adjust five frequencies (63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz, 16 kHz) within the range of –8 dB to +8 dB in 2 dB steps.
Page 27: Using The Surround Modes
Using the Surround Modes This unit activates a variety of Surround modes automatically. The basic settings and adjustments stored (see pages 18 to 24) are applied automatically. Reproducing Theater Ambience In a movie theater, many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi-surround sounds, reaching you from all directions.
Page 28 • If both the surround speakers and center speaker are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 29: Activating The Surround Modes
Activating the Surround Modes Available Surround modes vary depending on the incoming signals. Activating one of the Surround modes for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments (see pages 18 to 24.) Activating the Surround Modes Automatically You can enjoy the Surround mode simply by selecting the source (with digital input selected for that source).
Page 30: Using The Dsp Modes
• If surround speakers are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 31: Activating The Dsp Modes
• If surround speakers are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 32: Compu Link Remote Control System
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC’s audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC’s audio components through the COMPU LINK (SYNCHRO) jacks using...
Page 33: Av Compu Link Remote Control System
AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC’s video components (TV, VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver. RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B are equipped with conventional AV COMPU LINK, while RX-6040B/RX-6042S are equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-III, which adds a function to operate JVC’s video components through the component video jacks.
Page 34 AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System Connecting procedure 1 If you have already plugged your VCR, DVD player, TV and this receiver into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first. 2 Connect your VCR, DVD player, TV and this receiver, using the cables with the monaural mini- plugs (not supplied).
Page 35: Operating Jvc's Audio/Video Components
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’s components are preset in the remote control. Operating Audio Components IMPORTANT: To operate JVC’s audio components using the supplied remote control: •...
Page 36: Operating Video Components
COMPU LINK jacks (see page 31) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 8 and 9). • Some JVC’s VCRs can accept two types of the control signals— remote code “A” and “B.” Before using this remote control, make sure that the remote control code of the target VCR is set to code “A.”...
Page 37: Operating Other Manufacturers' Video Equipment
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment This remote control supplied for the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ TVs, CATV converters, VCRs and DVD players. When operating the other manufacturers’ components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them. •...
Page 38 Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment To change the transmittable signals for operating another manufacturer’s VCR 1 Press and hold STANDBY/ON 2 Press VCR. 3 Enter a manufacturer’s code using buttons 1 – 9, and 0. Manufacturer Codes 01*, 02, 03 Emerson 10, 22 Gold Star...
Page 39: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC’s service center. PROBLEM The display does not light up. No sound from speakers. “NO SUBWOOFER” appears on the display.
Page 40: Specifications
Audio Input (DIGITAL IN)* Coaxial Optical RX-6040B/RX-6042S DIGITAL 2 (CD), DIGITAL 3 (TV): RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B * Corresponding to Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround (with sampling frequency—32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz) Recording Output Level Signal-to-Noise Ratio (’66 IHF/’78 IHF) CD, TAPE/CDR, VCR, TV SOUND, DVD: Frequency Response (8 Ω)
Page 41 • The last character of the model name—“B” and “S” shows the color of the cabinet. “B” stands for black and “S” for silver. • RX-5040B and RX-5045B are exactly the same except that RX-5040B is supplied with the surround speaker system.
Page 42 If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number.
Page 43 To prevent electrical shock,do not open the cabinet.There are no user serviceable parts inside.Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product,please call toll free:1 (800)882-2345 or on the web at www.JVC.com BT-51002-5...
Page 45 AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RECEPTEUR DE COMMANDE AUDIO/VIDEO RX-6040B/RX-6042S RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS TA/NEWS/INFO DISPLAY MODE LVT1140-002A...
Page 46 Warnings, Cautions and Others/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses 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...
Page 47 Activating the DSP Modes ... 29 COMPU LINK Remote Control System ... 30 AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System ... 31 Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ... 33 Operating Audio Components ... 33 Operating Video Components ... 34 Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment ...
Page 48: Parts Identification
Source selection buttons (11, 14) • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: DVD MULTI, DVD, VCR, TV SOUND, CD, TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME), FM, AM • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: DVD, VCR, TV SOUND, CD, TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME), FM/AM IMPORTANT: Illustrations used in this manual are of RX-6040B/RX-6042S unless mentioned otherwise.
Page 49 Display DUAL MONO 96/24 See pages in parentheses for details. 1 ANALOG indicator (14) 2 DUAL MONO indicator (26, 27) 3 H.PHONE indicator (13, 26, 28) 4 3D-PHONIC indicator (26, 28) 5 VIRTUAL SB indicator (22) PRO LOGIC II indicator (25, 27, 28) 7 DSP indicator (28, 29) 8 DIGITAL EQ indicator (24) 9 Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S: BASS BOOST indicator (15)
Page 50 TV SOUND IN, DVD IN • Output: TAPE/CDR OUT (REC), VCR OUT (REC), SUBWOOFER OUT 3 COMPU LINK-4 (SYNCHRO) jacks (30) 4 For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: AV COMPU LINK-III jacks (31) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: AV COMPU LINK jacks (31) Rear Panel MONITOR OUT MONITOR LOOP...
Page 51: Getting Started
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 General Precautions • Be sure your hands are dry. • Turn the power off to all components. •...
Page 52: Connecting The Speakers And Subwoofer
Connecting the speakers For RX-6040B/RX-6042S AM Loop Antenna (supplied) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B For each speaker (except for a subwoofer), connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers. For RX-6040B/RX-6042S...
Page 53: Connecting Audio/Video Components
Connecting the subwoofer You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). SUBWOOFER Placing speakers Front speakers (L/R) and center speaker (C) •...
Page 54 Getting Started Video component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: If your video components have the video input/output jacks of different types, connect them by using these jacks, you can get better picture quality in the order: Component video >...
Page 55 DVD player • When you connect a DVD player with stereo output jacks: Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S AUDIO RIGHT LEFT FRONT WOOFER CENTER SURR RIGHT LEFT DVD player Å To component video output ı To S-video output Ç To composite video output Î...
Page 56: Digital Connections
Getting Started Digital Connections By connecting the receiver and the source component through the digital terminals, sound reproduction quality will be much improved. In addition, you can enjoy multi-channel reproduction and some other convenient functions. IMPORTANT: • When connecting a video component using the digital terminals, you also need to connect it to the video jacks on the rear.
Page 57: Basic Operations
(left and right) only. • Surround and DSP modes (see pages 25 and 28) cannot be applied to “DVD MULTI.” VOLUME For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B AUDIO on the Note: When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE/CDR jacks, change the source name shown on the display. For details, see page 14.
Page 58: Adjusting The Volume
VCR or DVD player, etc. For RX-6040B/RX-6042S TAPE/CDR SOURCE NAME On the front panel For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B TAPE/CDR SOURCE NAME On the front panel Note: For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: When you see the picture through the COMPONENT VIDEO jacks, you cannot use this function.
Page 59: Turning On And Off The Subwoofer Sound
Listening with headphones: You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi- channel software through the headphones. (Sounds are down-mixed to the front channels while playing multi-channel software.) 1 Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF to deactivate the speakers. “HEADPHONE” appears for a while, and the H.PHONE indicator lights on the display.
Page 60: Changing The Display Brightness
Basic Operations When playing software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS, the following symptoms may occur: • Sound does not come out at the beginning of playback. • Noise comes out while searching for or skipping chapters or tracks. In this case, press INPUT DIGITAL repeatedly to select “DOLBY DIGITAL”...
Page 61: Reinforcing The Bass
The following basic operations are possible only using the remote control. TA/NEWS/INFO SLEEP Using the Sleep Timer REC PAUSE CD-DISC BASSBOOST MUTING Muting the Sound Reinforcing the Bass (Only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S) Reinforcing the Bass This function is only for RX-6040B/RX-6042S. You can boost the bass level.
Page 62: Receiving Radio Broadcasts
Tuning in to Stations Manually 1 Select the band (FM or AM). • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: Press FM or AM. • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: Press FM/AM. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.
Page 63: Selecting The Fm Reception Mode
On the front panel: 1 Select the band (FM or AM). • For RX-6040B/RX-6042S: Press FM or AM. • For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: Press FM/AM. Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Press FM/AM PRESET 5 or ∞ until you find the channel you want.
Page 64: Basic Settings
Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers while others will make operations easier. You can use QUICK SPEAKER SETUP to easily set up your speaker configuration. Quick Speaker Setup Quick Speaker Setup helps you to easily and quickly register the speaker size and speaker distance according to your listening room to create the best possible surround effect.
Page 65: Basic Setting Items
Basic Setting Items On the following pages, you can adjust the following items: • You can only select the items currently available. For details, see the explanation of each item. Items To do SUBWOOFER* Register your subwoofer. FRNT SPEAKERS* Register your front speaker size. CNTR SPEAKER* Register your center speaker size.
Page 66: Setting The Speakers
Basic Settings Setting the Speakers To obtain the best possible surround effect from the Surround and DSP modes, register the setting about the speaker arrangement after all connections are completed. • If you have used Quick Speaker Setup on page 18, this setting is not required.
Page 67: Selecting The Main Or Sub Channel
¶ Crossover frequency—CROSSOVER You can select the crossover frequency for the small speakers used. The signals below the preset frequency level will be sent to and be reproduced by the subwoofer (or by “LARGE” speakers when “SUBWOOFER” is set to “SUBWOOFER NO”). Select one of the crossover frequency levels according to the size of the small speaker connected.
Page 68: Setting The Digital Input Terminals
“ 1VCR 2DVD 3TV 1VCR 2DVD 3CD 1VCR 2DVD 3CDR “ 1VCR 2CD 3CDR “ 1VCR 2TV 1VCR 2CD (back to the beginning) For RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B: “ 1DVD 2TV 1DVD 2CD 2DVD “ 1CD 2DVD “ 1TV 1CDR 2DVD “ 1CDR 2CD...
Page 69: Adjusting Sound
Adjusting Sound You can make sound adjustment to your preference after completing basic settings. Basic Adjustment Items On the following pages, you can adjust the following items: • You can adjust only the items applicable to the current sound mode. Items To do DEQ 63HZ...
Page 70: Adjusting The Equalization Patterns
Adjusting Sound Adjusting the Equalization Patterns You can adjust the equalization patterns to your preference. • Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each source. ¶ Equalization adjustment—DEQ 63HZ, DEQ250HZ, DEQ 1KHZ, DEQ 4KHZ, DEQ16KHZ You can adjust five frequencies (63 Hz, 250 Hz, 1 kHz, 4 kHz, 16 kHz) within the range of –8 dB to +8 dB in 2 dB steps.
Page 71: Using The Surround Modes
Using the Surround Modes This unit activates a variety of Surround modes automatically. The basic settings and adjustments stored (see pages 18 to 24) are applied automatically. Reproducing Theater Ambience In a movie theater, many speakers are located on the walls to reproduce impressive multi-surround sounds, reaching you from all directions.
Page 72 • If both the surround speakers and center speaker are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 73: Activating The Surround Modes
Activating the Surround Modes Available Surround modes vary depending on the incoming signals. Activating one of the Surround modes for a source automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments (see pages 18 to 24.) Activating the Surround Modes Automatically You can enjoy the Surround mode simply by selecting the source (with digital input selected for that source).
Page 74: Using The Dsp Modes
• If surround speakers are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 75: Activating The Dsp Modes
• If surround speakers are set to “NONE” in the speaker setting, JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D-PHONIC indicator lights up on the display.
Page 76: Compu Link Remote Control System
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC’s audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver. To use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC’s audio components through the COMPU LINK (SYNCHRO) jacks using...
Page 77: Av Compu Link Remote Control System
AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System The AV COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC’s video components (TV, VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver. RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B are equipped with conventional AV COMPU LINK, while RX-6040B/RX-6042S are equipped with the AV COMPU LINK-III, which adds a function to operate JVC’s video components through the component video jacks.
Page 78 AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System Connecting procedure 1 If you have already plugged your VCR, DVD player, TV and this receiver into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first. 2 Connect your VCR, DVD player, TV and this receiver, using the cables with the monaural mini- plugs (not supplied).
Page 79: Operating Jvc's Audio/Video Components
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’s components are preset in the remote control. Operating Audio Components IMPORTANT: To operate JVC’s audio components using the supplied remote control: •...
Page 80: Operating Video Components
COMPU LINK jacks (see page 31) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see pages 8 and 9). • Some JVC’s VCRs can accept two types of the control signals— remote code “A” and “B.” Before using this remote control, make sure that the remote control code of the target VCR is set to code “A.”...
Page 81: Operating Other Manufacturers' Video Equipment
Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment This remote control supplied for the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ TVs, CATV converters, VCRs and DVD players. When operating the other manufacturers’ components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them. •...
Page 82 Operating Other Manufacturers’ Video Equipment To change the transmittable signals for operating another manufacturer’s VCR 1 Press and hold STANDBY/ON 2 Press VCR. 3 Enter a manufacturer’s code using buttons 1 – 9, and 0. Manufacturer Codes 01*, 02, 03 Emerson 10, 22 Gold Star...
Page 83: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC’s service center. PROBLEM The display does not light up. No sound from speakers. “NO SUBWOOFER” appears on the display.
Page 84: Specifications
Audio Input (DIGITAL IN)* Coaxial Optical RX-6040B/RX-6042S DIGITAL 2 (CD), DIGITAL 3 (TV): RX-5040B/RX-5042S/RX-5045B * Corresponding to Linear PCM, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround (with sampling frequency—32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz) Recording Output Level Signal-to-Noise Ratio (’66 IHF/’78 IHF) CD, TAPE/CDR, VCR, TV SOUND, DVD: Frequency Response (8 Ω)
Page 85 • The last character of the model name—“B” and “S” shows the color of the cabinet. “B” stands for black and “S” for silver. • RX-5040B and RX-5045B are exactly the same except that RX-5040B is supplied with the surround speaker system.

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Table of Contents

Parts Identification

Getting Started

Basic Operations

Receiving Radio Broadcasts

Basic Settings

Adjusting Sound

Using the Surround Modes

Using the DSP Modes

COMPU LINK Remote Control System

AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System

Operating Jvc's Audio/Video Components

Operating Other Manufacturers' Video Equipment

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Table of Contents

Parts Identification

Getting Started

Basic Operations

Receiving Radio Broadcasts

Basic Settings

Adjusting Sound

Using the Surround Modes

Using the DSP Modes

COMPU LINK Remote Control System

AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System

Operating Jvc's Audio/Video Components

Operating Other Manufacturers' Video Equipment

Troubleshooting

Specifications

Quick Links

Chapters

Troubleshooting

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