Common Operations; Turning On Or Off The Power; Setting The Clock; Selecting The Sources - JVC SP-MXJ500 Instructions Manual

Common Operations

Turning On or Off the Power

To turn on the unit, press POWER so that the
STANDBY lamp goes off.
The Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically.
To turn off the unit (on standby), press
POWER again so that the STANDBY lamp
lights up.
The Powered Rolling Panel also closes.
A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on
standby.
To switch off the power supply completely, unplug the AC
power cord from the AC outlet.
When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power
failure occurs
The clock is reset to "AM 12:00" right away, while the tuner preset
stations (see page 12) will be erased in a few days.

Setting the Clock

Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built
in this unit.
On the unit ONLY:
1
Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE.
The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling
Panel opens automatically.
2
Press CLOCK/TIMER.
The hour digits start flashing on the display.
3
Press 4 or ¢ to adjust the
hour, then press SET.
• If you want to correct the hour after pressing
SET, press CANCEL. The hour digits start
flashing again.
4
Press 4 or ¢ to adjust the
minute, then press SET.
To check the clock time
Press DISPLAY while playing any source.
• Each time you press the button, the source
indication and the clock time alternate on the
display.
To adjust the clock again
If you have adjusted the clock before, you need to press
CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until the clock setting mode is
selected.
• Each time you press the button, the clock/timer setting
modes change as follows:
DAILY
Canceled
(The hour digits start flashing.)
If there is a power failure
The clock loses the setting and is reset to "AM 12:00." You need to
set the clock again.

Selecting the Sources

To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See
page 12.)
To play back CDs, press CD £¥8. (See pages 13 – 15.)
To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 16.)
To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX.
When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/
AM, CD £¥8, AUX, and TAPE 2 3), the unit turns on, and
the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically (and the unit
starts playing the source if it is ready — COMPU PLAY
CONTROL).
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ON TIME REC
Clock
ON TIME
setting