Manual

Table of Contents
Introduction ................................................ 2
Features ...................................................................................... 2
Precautions ................................................................................. 2
Parts Identification ...................................... 3
Remote Control .......................................................................... 3
Fmnt Panel ................................................................................. 4
Rear Panel .................................................................................. 6
Getting Started ........................................... 8
Before Installation ...................................................................... 8
Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 8
Pulting Batteries in the Remote Control .................................... 8
Connecting the FM and AM Antennas ....................................... 8
Connecting the Speakers ............................................................ 9
Connecting Audio/Video Components ..................................... 11
Analog Connections ............................................................. 11
Digital Connections .............................................................. 16
Connecting the Power Cord ..................................................... 16
Basic Operations ....................................... 17
Daily Operational Procedure .................................................... 17
Turning On the Power .............................................................. 17
Selecting the Source Io Play ..................................................... 17
Adjusting the Volume ............................................................... 18
Selecting the Front Speakers .................................................... 19
Activating and Adjusting the Subwoofer Sound ...................... 19
Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode ............................ 19
Setting the Dynamic Range ...................................................... 20
Attenuating the Input Signal .................................................... 20
Turning Analog Direct On and Off .......................................... 21
Making Sounds Natural ............................................................ 21
Changing the Source Name ...................................................... 21
Reinforcing the Bass ................................................................ 22
Muting the Sound ..................................................................... 22
Changing the Display Brightness ............................................. 22
Using the Sleep Timer .............................................................. 22
Receiving Radio Broadcasts ........................ 23
Tuning in to Stations Manually ................................................ 23
Using Preset Tuning ................................................................. 23
Selecting the FM Reception Mode ........................................... 24
Basic Settings ........................................... 25
Setting the Speakers Configuration .......................................... 25
Basic Setting Items ................................................................... 26
Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 27
Setting the Speakers ........................................................... 27
Setting the Speaker Distance ............................................. 28
Setting the Bass Sounds ..................................................... 28
Selecting main or sub channel_DUAL MONO ............... 29
Seuing the Digital Input Terminals .................................... 29
Setting the Component Video Input ................................... 30
Memorizing the Volume Level for Each Source ................ 30
Adjusting Sound ........................................ 31
Basic Setting Items ................................................................... 31
Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 31
Adjusting the Equalization Patterns ................................... 32
Adjusting the Speaker Oulput Levels ................................ 32
Adjusting the Sound Parameters for the
Surround and DSP modes ............................................ 33
Using the Surround Modes .......................... 34
Reproducing Theater Ambience ................................................ 34
Introducing 1he Sun'ound Modes ............................................. 34
Sun'ound Modes Applicable to the Various Software .............. 36
Activating the Surround Modes ............................................... 37
Activating the EX/ES setting ................................................ 37
Activating the Surroung modes ............................................ 37
Using the DSP Modes ................................ 38
Reproducing the Sound Field ................................................... 38
Introducing 1he DSP Modes ..................................................... 38
Activating the DSP Modes ....................................................... 39
Using the DVD MULTI Playback Mode .......... 40
Activating the DVD MUUI'I Playback Mode .......................... 40
COMPU LINK Remote Control System ......... 41
AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System .... 42
Operating JVC's Audio/Video Components ... 44
Operaling Audio Components .................................................. 44
Operating Video Components .................................................. 46
Operating Other Manufacturers' Video
Equipment ............................................ 47
Troubleshooting ......................................... 50
Specifications ............................................ 51
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