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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
HX-Z3
Consists of CA-HXZ3 and SP-HXZ3
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INSTRUCTIONS
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located either on the rear, bot-
tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
GVT0086-001A
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- Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM HX-Z3 Consists of CA-HXZ3 and SP-HXZ3 — INSTRUCTIONS COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
- 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 For Canada/pour le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND.
- Page 4 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 About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Front Panel ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Supplied Accessories ... 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ... -
Page 6: Location Of The Buttons And Controls
Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front Panel Top view of Indication-lamp panel p COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO – 3 –... - Page 7 Display Window TITLE GROUP See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays (standby/on) button and lamp (9, 25, 26) 3 ECO (Ecology) button (9) 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 FM/AM button (10, 12) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 7 TAPE 2 3 button (10, 20, 21) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
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Page 8: Remote Control
Remote Control FM/AM TAPE CLOCK / TIMER CD-R /RW PLAYBACK EXTENDED SUPER BASS SET/ CD PLAY CANCEL / DEMO REPEAT DISPLAY MODE SUBWOOFER LEVEL REVERSE REC START CD REC EDIT MODE /STOP START When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. -
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make 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) • Batteries (2) If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. -
Page 10: Connecting Speakers
AM antenna ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM loop antenna (supplied) If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation. Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. -
Page 11: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting Other Equipment You can connect both analog and digital equipment. • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. To connect an analog component Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are colored: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signals, and red ones for right audio signals. -
Page 12: Common Operations
Common Operations Turning On or Off the Power To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON on the remote control) so that the lamp on the button goes off. To turn off the unit (on standby), press (or STANDBY/ON on the remote control) again so that the lamp on the button lights up. -
Page 13: Selecting The Sources
Selecting the Sources To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See page 12.) To play back discs, press CD 3¥8. (See pages 13 – 19.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 20.) To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX. FM / AM When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/AM, CD 3/8, TAPE 2 3, and AUX), the unit turns on... -
Page 14: Creating Your Own Sound Mode-User Mode
Surround modes* DANCE: Increases resonance and bass. HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound. STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an outdoor stadium. SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music. -
Page 15: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Station Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously received station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. Start searching for stations. -
Page 16: Disc Play Introduction
Disc Play Introduction This unit has been designed to play back the following discs: • CD (Audio CD) • CD-R (CD-Recordable) • CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) • MP3 disc (MP3 files recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW) When playing a CD-R or CD-RW User-edited CD-Rs (CD-Recordable) and CD-RWs (CD-ReWritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized.”... - Page 17 How are MP3 files recorded and played back? MP3 “tracks (files)” can be recorded in “group”—folders or directories, in PC terminology. During recording, the tracks and groups can be arranged similarly to the tracks and folders/directories of computer data. “Root” is similar to the root of a tree. Every track and group can be linked to the root.
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Page 18: Playing Back Discs
Playing Back Discs Loading Discs On the unit ONLY: Press 0 for the disc tray (CD1, CD2, or CD3) you want to load a disc onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc tray comes out. Place a disc correctly on the circle of the disc tray, with its label side up. -
Page 19: Basic Disc Operations
Select a track to start playing with. 1) Turn 4 / ¢ (or press 4 (1) / ¢ (¡) on the remote control) to select a group you want, then press CD 3¥8. The track number starts flashing. 2) Turn 4 / ¢ (or press 4 (1) / ¢... -
Page 20: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks -Program Play
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks —Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the tracks before you start playing. You can program up to 50 tracks. • To use Repeat Play (see page 19) for Program Play, press REPEAT after starting Program Play. -
Page 21: Playing At Random-Random Play
To check the program contents On the remote control ONLY: Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 4 (1) or ¢ (¡). • 4 (1) : Shows the programed tracks in the reverse order. • ¢ (¡) : Shows them in the programed order. To modify the program Before or after playing, you can erase the last programed tracks by pressing CANCEL/DEMO... -
Page 22: Repeating Tracks Or Discs-Repeat Play
Repeating Tracks or Discs—Repeat Play You can have all the discs, the program or the individual track currently playing repeat as many times as you like. To repeat playing, press REPEAT during or before play. • Each time you press the button, Repeat Play mode changes as follows: REPEAT ALL REPEAT 1DISC... -
Page 23: Playing Back Tapes
Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape Press 0 EJECT for the cassette deck. Insert a cassette with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently. Press TAPE 2 3. -
Page 24: Recording
Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable program and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein. -
Page 25: Synchronized Recording
Synchronized Recording By using Synchronized Recording methods, you can start and stop both disc play and tape recording at the same time. Synchronized Recording consists of the following: 7 Direct Recording 7 Auto Edit Recording (only for audio CDs) Direct Recording Everything on the disc goes onto the tape in the order it is on the disc, or according to the order you have made for Program Play. -
Page 26: Auto Edit Recording (Only For Audio Cds)
Auto Edit Recording (only for audio CDs) Using Auto Edit Recording, you can record the tracks on a CD onto both sides of the tape. However, if the tracks are recorded segmentally starting from track 1, the track recorded on the end portion of the front side of the tape may be cut off;... -
Page 27: Using The Timers
Using the Timers There are three timers available—DAILY (Daily Timer), REC (Recording Timer), and SLEEP (Sleep Timer). You can set the timers whether the unit is on or off; however, if Ecology Mode is activated, you cannot set the timers while the unit is off. - Page 28 Set the off-time you want the unit to turn off (on standby) at. 1) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the hour, then press SET/DISPLAY. “SET” appears for 1 second. 2) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the minute, then press SET/DISPLAY.
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Page 29: Using Recording Timer
Using Recording Timer With Recording Timer, you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically. How Recording Timer actually works The unit automatically turns on, tunes in to the specified station, sets the volume level to “VOLUME MIN,” and starts recording when the on-time comes. -
Page 30: Using Sleep Timer
To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until “REC” appears on the display. The REC (Recording Timer) indicator starts flashing on the display and the (Timer) indicator remains lit. To turn off the Recording Timer, press CANCEL/DEMO. -
Page 31: Maintenance
Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean. • Store discs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. -
Page 32: Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service. -
Page 33: Specifications
Specifications Amplifier section—CA-HXZ3 Output Power SUBWOOFERS: 160 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS: 70 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. - Page 34 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-51001-5 (0301) ®...
- Page 35 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.
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- Page 37 CANCEL / DEMO English Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts the demonstration. To cancel the demonstration, press and hold CANCEL/DEMO until “DEMO OFF” appears on the display. • For more detailed information about the demonstration, refer to the Instructions manual on page 8. Français Démonstration Quand vous connectez le cordon d’alimentation secteur sur une prise secteur murale, l’appareil commence...