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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SISTEMAS DE COMPONENTES COMPACTOS SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT FS-V5 REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 DIMMER SLEEP POWER DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX AUTO AHB PRO PRESET PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN TUNER TAPE BAND VOLUME INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS...
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Warnings, Cautions and Others / Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses (For U.S.A) CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK 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...
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For Canada/pour le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. PRECAUTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND. 1.
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, Cassette deck or CD •...
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) 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 –...
CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Connecting the AM Antenna CAUTION: To avoid noise, keep antennas away from the System, the connecting cord and the AC power cord. Using the Supplied Wire Antenna OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Using the Coaxial Type Connector (Not Supplied)
CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the Speakers For each speaker, connect one end of the speaker wire to the speaker terminals on the back of the System. 1. Open each of the terminals and insert the speaker wires firmly, then close the terminals. 2.
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, a tape, turn on the radio, or listen to an external equipment with a single press of the play button for that function.
Common Operations REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 DIMMER SLEEP POWER DIMMER POWER DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX DISPLAY AUTO AHB PRO PRESET AHB PRO PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL BASS TREBLE DOWN AHB PRO TUNER TAPE BAND VOLUME+,– VOLUME Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On Press the POWER button.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound (AHB PRO) You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich, full bass at low volume (you can use this effect only for playback): To get the effect, press the AHB (Active Hyper Bass) PRO but- ton.
Using the Tuner REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 POWER DIMMER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX FM MODE AUTO AHB PRO PRESET AUTO PRESET PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL < > DOWN DOWN TUNER TAPE BAND TUNER BAND ¢ VOLUME You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be tuned in manually, automatically, or from preset memory storage.
4. Press the UP, DOWN, >, or < button within 5 seconds to select the preset number. UP or > button: Increases the preset number by 1. DOWN or < button: Decreases the preset number by 1. • When the > or < button is kept pressing, the preset number changes rapidly.
Using the CD Player REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 POWER DIMMER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX AUTO AHB PRO PRESET CD 0 PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT REPEAT PROGRAM RANDOM BASS TREBLE CANCEL < > DOWN DOWN TUNER TAPE BAND ¢ 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.
To stop playing the CD, press the button. The following information for the CD is displayed. Total track number Total playback time To stop playing and remove the CD, press the CD OPEN/ CLOSE button on the Unit or CD button on the Remote Con- trol to open the CD cover.
Using the Cassette Deck (Listening to a Tape) REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 DIMMER SLEEP POWER DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX AUTO AHB PRO PRESET PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN TAPE TUNER TAPE BAND ¢ VOLUME The Cassette Deck allows you to play and record audio tapes. With Automatic Tape Detection, you can listen to type I, II or IV tapes without having to change any settings.
Using the Cassette Deck (Recording) REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 POWER DIMMER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX AUTO AHB PRO PRESET AUTO PRESET PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN TAPE TUNER TAPE BAND VOLUME Recording onto a tape from any of the sound sources is simple. Just place a tape in the Cassette Deck, have the source ready, make one or two settings, and you’re ready to record.
Notes for using Reverse mode for recording When recording in Reverse mode, the System automatically stops when it reaches the end of the reverse direction. To record on both sides of a tape, make sure that the recording direction for the tape inserted is forwards , and that the Tape Direction indicator is also forwards...
Using External Equipments REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 DIMMER DISPLAY FM MODE AHB PRO PROGRAM RANDOM BASS TAPE VOLUME Listening to External Equipment You can listen to external equipment such as MD recorder, turntable or other auxiliary. First make sure that the external equipment is properly connect- ed to the System.
Using the Timers REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXFSV5 DIMMER SLEEP POWER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE MD/AUX AUTO AHB PRO PRESET SLEEP PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT BASS TREBLE CANCEL DOWN TUNER TAPE BAND VOLUME The timers let you control listening and recording functions auto- matically.
5. Setting the volume level. 1. Press the TIMER/SNOOZE button on the Unit. The current volume setting blinks on the display. ¢ 2. Press the button to select the volume level. : The current volume level will be used. 0 to 50: When the timer is turned on, the Volume will be automatically set to the selected level.
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. However, continued use of irregu- lar shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, 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. • If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the System has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.
Specifications Amplifier Output Power 16 watts per channel, min. RMS, at 4 ohms from 80 Hz to 15 kHz, with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion (for U.S.A.) 34 W (17 W + 17 W) at 4 ohms (Max.) (for Canada) Input Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz) LINE IN (AUX) 500 mV/65 kohms Output Sensitivity/Impedance (1 kHz)
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