MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM UX-P3 — Consists of CA-UXP3 and SP-UXP3. COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD-R/RW PLAYBACK STANDBY M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X · P 3 CLOCK STANDBY / ON AHB PRO CD / TAPE FM/AM AUX STANDBY/ON DIRECT OPERATING DISPLAY PROG SOUND MODE SOUND SLEEP RANDOM REPEAT FUNCTION VOLUME TIMER AUX AUTO FM/AM PRESET FM MODE TAPE CD CD REV.
Warnings, Cautions and Others Caution –– STANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. – G-1 – UX-P3[UB]_safety 2 01.3.
CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. CAUTION • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) • Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.
Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more. 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 1 cm 1 cm 15 cm 15 cm UX-P3 10 cm UX-P3 – G-3 – UX-P3[UB]_safety 4 01.3.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON REAR ENCLOSURE CLASS LASER 1 PRODUCT 2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CAUTION: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. (e) ADVARSEL: Usynlig laserstråling ved åbning, når sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude af funktion. Undgå udsættelse for stråling (d) VARNING: Osynlig laserstrålning när denna del är öppnad och spärren är urkopplad. Betrakta ej strålen.
English 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 for future reference. About This Manual Power sources This manual is organized as follows: • When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the AC power cord. • The manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the remote control.
English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) .................. 12 Front Panel ................................................................. 3 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Playing Back the Entire CD — Normal Play ........... 12 Basic CD Operations ................................................ 12 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks — Program Play ..............................
English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front Panel 1 9 COMPACT p DIGITAL AUDIO CD-R/RW PLAYBACK q w STANDBY M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X - P 3 CLOCK 2 e STANDBY / ON 3 4 r AHB PRO 5 CD / TAPE FM/AM AUX DIRECT OPERATING FUNCTION SOUND VOLUME TIMER 6 t 7 y u i REV.MODE o ; REC a AUTO REVERSE AUTO TAPE SELECTOR PHONES 8 s –3– EN01-11.UX-P3[[UB] 3 01.3.
English Continued Display Window 2 1 3 [DAILY REC SLEEP] REC CLOCK PRGM RANDOM 4 ALL BASS SOUND MONO ST 6 5 7 8 9 See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel Display Window 1 Remote sensor 2 (STANDBY/ON) button and STANDBY lamp (9, 14, 19) 3 TAPE 2 3 button (10, 15, 16) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 4 CD 3/8 (play/pause) button (10, 12, 17) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
English Remote Control Remote Control STANDBY/ON 1 e DISPLAY 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 SLEEP r PROG SOUND MODE RANDOM REPEAT AUX t AUTO FM/AM PRESET FM MODE y TAPE CD u i o CD 9 p q ; CANCEL MULTI KEY SET a AHB PRO 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 VOLUME s w 8 9 p q w e r t y u i o ; a s REPEAT button (14) DISPLAY button (9) PROG (program) button (13) RANDOM button (14) SOUND MODE button (10) AUTO PRESET button (11) CD 0 (disc tray open/close) button (12) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
Continued Supplied Accessories Connecting Antennas Make sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. FM antenna A ENN • • • • ANT AM loop antenna (1) FM antenna (1) Remote control (1) Batteries (2) EXT P AM M LOO A FM antenna (supplied) 75 FM XIAL A CO If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
English Connecting Speakers AM antenna ] ] ANTENNA 2 1 Vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) 3 Red 1 AM EXT AM LOOP Speaker cord RIGHT LEFT Speaker cord MAIN SPEAKERS FM 75 COAXIAL SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MIN 4 Black 2 AM loop antenna (supplied) Left speaker Right speaker 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. 1 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker • If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram.
English Connecting Other Equipment To connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal You can connect both of the analog and digital equipment. You can record CD sound onto the connected digital equipment. • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete.
English Common Operations Turning On the Power 2 Press ¢ or 4 to adjust the hour, then press CLOCK. When you press the play button — CD 3/8, TAPE 2 3, or the source selecting button — FM/AM, and AUX, the unit automatically turns on and starts playback if the source is ready. The minute digits start flashing on the display. CLOCK CLOCK To turn on the unit, press (STANDBY/ON). The STANDBY lamp on the unit goes out. STANDBY/ON 3 Press ¢ or 4 to adjust STANDBY the minute, then press CLOCK.
English Selecting the Sources and Starting Play Reinforcing the Bass Sound To play back CDs, press CD 3/8. (See pages 12 – 14.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 15.) To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See page 11.) To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX. You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich (“AHB 1” and “AHB 2”), full bass at low volume. This function only affects the playback sound, but does not affect your recording.
English Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in a Station 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store stations for the other band. 1 Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. FM/AM When you cannot automatically store stations you want Stations with weak signals cannot be detected with this automatic presetting. To store such a station, use the manual presetting.
Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) This unit has been designed to playback the following CDs: • CD • CD-R • CD-RW 3 Press CD 3/8. English Continued CD The disc tray automatically closes and the first track of the CD starts playing. Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. Track number Elapsed playing time • The CD automatically stops when the last track of the CD has finished playing. General Notes To stop playing, press 7.
English Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks — Program Play To check the program contents You can arrange the order in which tracks play before you start playing. You can program up to 20 tracks. You can check the program contents by pressing PROG on the remote control. The programed tracks are shown in the programed order. On the remote control ONLY: To modify the program 1 Load a CD. • If the current playing source is not the CD player, press CD 3/8, then 7 before going to the next step.
English Playing at Random — Random Play Prohibiting Disc Ejection — Tray Lock The tracks will play in no particular order when you use this mode. You can lock the disc tray and prohibit to eject the CD. • This is possible only while the unit is turned on. On the remote control ONLY: On the unit ONLY: To use Random play mode, press RANDOM before or during playing. The RANDOM indicator lights up on the display. RANDOM To prohibit disc ejection, press (STANDBY/ON) while holding 7.
English Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I, type II, and type IV tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape To stop playing, press 7. To fast-wind to the left or to the right, press ¢ or 4 while the tape is not running. The tape direction indicator (3 or 2) starts flashing quickly on the display. To remove the cassette, press 0 for cassette deck. 1 Press 0 for cassette deck.
Recording English Continued Recording on a Tape IMPORTANT: • It may be unlawful to record or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner. • The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the VOLUME, AHB (Active Hyper Bass) PRO, and SOUND MODE settings. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level.
English CD Direct Recording One Track Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or according to the order you have made for Program play. This recording method is convenient when you record tracks while playing a CD. You can only record your favorite songs on the tape. On the unit ONLY: On the unit ONLY: 1 Put a recordable cassette in with the exposed 1 Put a recordable cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. part of the tape down.
Using the Timers English Continued 2 Set the on-time you want the There are three timers available — Daily Timer, Recording Timer, and Sleep Timer. unit to turn on at. 1) Press ¢ or 4 to set the hour, then press TIMER. 2) Press ¢ or 4 to set the minute, then press TIMER. The unit enters off-time setting mode. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit (see page 9.
English 6 Press TIMER to complete the timer Using Sleep Timer TIMER setting. With Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music. You can set Sleep Timer when the unit is turned on. 7 Press (STANDBY/ON) to turn off the unit (on standby) if you have set the timer with the unit turned on. How Sleep Timer actually works STANDBY/ON The unit automatically turns off after the specified time length passes.
English Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs Cleaning the unit • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc. • Put the disc back in its case after use to prevent warping. • Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case.
English 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. Symptom No sound is heard. Cause Action • Connections are incorrect or loose. • Check all connections and make corrections. (See pages 6 to 8.) • Disconnect the headphones. • Headphones are connected.
Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. UX-P3 (CA-UXP3 and SP-UXP3) Amplifier Cassette deck Output Power: 44 W (22 W + 22 W) at 4 Ω (MAX.) 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω (10 % THD) Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) AUX: 400 mV/48 kΩ Audio output level AUX: 260 mV/5.8 kΩ Digital output — OPTICAL DIGITAL OUT Signal wave length: 660 nm Output level: –21 dBm to –15 dBm Speakers/Impedance: 4 Ω – 16 Ω Frequency response Normal (type I): Wow and flutter: 50 Hz – 14 000 Hz 0.
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