JVC AX-UXG66, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...EM INSTRUCTIONS STEREO AMPLIFIER AX UXG66 XT UXG66R TD UXG66 SP UXG66 SPEAKER SYSTEM M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X G 6 6 R MOS FET OPEN CLOSE AUX VOLUME MULTI FM AM STANDBY ON JOG 1 B I T P E M D D C O N V E R T E R PHONES COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO REC PAUSE DOLBY B NR AUTO REVERSE REC MD DOWN SET UP ENTER AUTOPRESET PLAY MODE FM MODE CANCEL BASS SLEEP PANEL OPEN CLOSE REMOTE CONTROL RM ...

Page 2: ...ution 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 G 1 Front v...

Page 3: ...paratus in a bathroom or places with water Also do not place any containers filled with water or liquids such as cosmetics or medicines flower vases potted plants cups etc on top of this apparatus IMPORTANT for the U K DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point then obtain a...

Page 4: ...erent from that using each unit it is then explained Basic and common information that is the same for many functions is grouped in one place and is not repeated in each procedure For instance we do not repeat the information about turning on off the system setting the volume changing the sound effects and others which are explained in the section Basic Settings and Common Operations on pages 10 t...

Page 5: ...resetting Stations 15 Receiving FM Stations with RDS 16 Changing the RDS Information 16 Searching for Programs by PTY Codes PTY Search 17 Switching to a Program Type Temporarily 17 Playing Back a CD 20 Playing Back the Entire Disc Normal Play 20 Searching and Skipping Tracks 21 Programing the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play 21 Playing at Random Random Play 23 Repeating Tracks Repeat Play ...

Page 6: ...t Panels REC BASS 1 2 3 4 5 Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the units q w e M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X G 6 6 R MOS FET OPEN CLOSE AUX VOLUME MULTI FM AM STANDBY ON JOG 1 4 5 6 7 2 3 8 9 p r t y u PHONES 1 B I T P E M D D C O N V E R T E R COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO REC PAUSE DOLBY B NR AUTO REVERSE REC i o a ...

Page 7: ...DAILY daily timer indicators 2 CD playback mode indicators PROGRAM RANDOM repeat 1 and repeat all mode indicators 3 FM mode indicators STEREO and MONO indicators 4 BASS indicator 5 RDS mode indicators RDS EON and TA NEWS INFO indicators Buttons behind the sliding panel 1 DISPLAY CHARA button 16 2 4 button 14 21 22 25 3 button 14 21 22 25 4 SET button 22 29 5 CANCEL button 10 22 29 6 ENTER button 7...

Page 8: ...supplied To operate the system correctly using the remote control Before using these buttons For Tuner operations press FM AM button on the remote control first For CD operations press CD 6 play pause button on the remote control first For Tape operations press TAPE 23 playback button on the remote control first Become familiar with the buttons on the remote control Continued 1 B I T P E M D D C O...

Page 9: ...aged from battery leakage Connecting the System Control Cables and the External Wire UX G66R micro component system consists of three units AX UXG66 StereoAmplifier XT UXG66R Compact Disc Tuner TD UXG66 Cassette Deck and SP UXG66 Speaker System You can easily connect these units using the system control cables equipped on the rear panel of the units To prevent malfunction connect the external wire...

Page 10: ... unit refer to the Instructions supplied with it for details DO NOT install XM G6 until you turn off the system and unplug the AC power code otherwise installation should fail to damage the system DO NOT change the vertical stacking order of XM G6 as illustrated to avoid heat buildup Connecting Sub Woofer System When using JVC external sub woofer system connect audio cable between AX UXG66 s SUB W...

Page 11: ...r impedance as indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the unit RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS 1 2 3 AM antenna Vinyl covered wire not supplied AM loop antenna supplied Red Black Speaker Cord Speaker Cord Left speaker Right speaker Continued 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated 2 Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception To connect an external AM an...

Page 12: ...nals DO NOT connect other equipment while the power is on DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete By using audio cable not supplied connect between the audio output jacks on the other equipment and the ANALOG IN jacks Protective Plug Before connecting the other equipment remove the protective plug from the terminal Continued To connect audio equipment with an optical digita...

Page 13: ...ust the brightness of around the display window Each time you press DIMMER button the display window dims and brightens alternately While the system is turned off Press DIMMER button DISPLAY OFF appears in the display window for a while and the system clock disappears Press the button again DISPLAY ON appears in the display window for a while and only the system clock become dimmed While the syste...

Page 14: ...itch off the power supply completely unplug the AC power cord from theAC outlet STANDBY ON lamp goes off When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs The clock is reset to 0 00 right away while the tuner preset stations will be erased in a few days Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the system is turned on Rotate VOLUME dial clockwise to increase the ...

Page 15: ...and Treble Sounds You can adjust bass and treble sound effects with the remote control conforming to your preference and acoustic surroundings You can use this effect only while listening sources To adjust the bass 1 Press BASS button The current level settings shortly appears as follows To exit from the level setting press the button again 2 Press UP DOWN button to adjust the level Press UP butto...

Page 16: ... unit When turning off the system After pressing button the system closes sliding panel as well as other CD tray and Tape tray automatically if they are still opened Continued Listening to the External Equipment You can listen to an external equipment such as MD recorder VCR and other auxiliaries First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the system see page 7 and 9 For o...

Page 17: ...OG dial clockwise to increase the preset number or counterclockwise to decrease it until the desired station is easily found Using the remote control UP DOWN button on the remote control also has the same function as MULTI JOG dial on the front panel Preset Station You are possibly not allowed to use the feature until the station presetting completes In some cases test frequencies have been alread...

Page 18: ...channel erases the previously stored one Continued To preset stations automatically Auto Preset You can automatically preset 30 FM 15 AM MW LW stations Preset numbers will be allocated as stations are found starting from the lowest frequency and moving up to the higher frequency On the remote control only 1 Press FM AM button to select a desired band 2 Press and hold AUTO PRESET button on the remo...

Page 19: ...al strength is weak Receiving FM Stations with RDS DISPLAY CHARA PLAY MODE REC MODE TITLE EDIT CLOCK TIMER CANCEL ENTER SET DISPLAY CHARA Buttons behind the sliding panel 4 Changing the RDS Information You can see RDS information in the display window while listening to an FM station RDS operations are possible only using the remote control except DISPLAY CHARA button Press DISPLAY CHARA button re...

Page 20: ...ff Searching for Programs by PTY Codes PTY Search One of the RDS advantages is that you can locate a particular kind of program by specifying the PTY codes The PTY Search is applicable only to preset stations There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again To search a program use the remote control 1 Press PTY EON button on th...

Page 21: ...oadcasting the program you have selected The unit continues to receive the station but the indicator of received PTY code starts flashing When the program is over the indicator of received PTY code stops flashing and remains lit but the EON function still remains activated More about the EON function EON data sent from some stations may not be compatible with this unit While listening to a program...

Page 22: ...receivers Alarm Emergency announcement Description of the PTY codes News News Affairs Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news debate or analysis Info Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense Sport Program concerned with any aspect of sports Educate Educational programs Drama All radio plays and serials Culture Programs concerning any aspect of national or r...

Page 23: ... the sliding panel 4 SET CANCEL PLAY MODE E R T E R 7 stop 6 play pause 0 open close Total track number Total playback time DO NOT try to open or close the CD tray by hands as it will be damaged DO NOT place any foreign matters DO NOT prevent the tray from opening and closing because it may results damages on the unit 3 Press 0 open close button again The disc tray closes while the information app...

Page 24: ...lable Track number Program number PROGRAM Canceled Normal play RANDOM Continued 4 Press 6 play pause button on the CD unit Each track of the CD starts playing one after another and stops when the final track has finished playing To stop playing back for a moment press 6 play pause button on the CD unit The playback time starts blinking in the display window To resume playback press 6 play pause bu...

Page 25: ...e CD you can check the program contents by using 4 button Press button Shows the programed tracks in the programed order Press 4 button Shows them in the reverse order To modify the program Before playing back the CD you can erase the last programed track by pressing CANCEL button Each time you press the button the last programed track is erased from the end of program To add new tracks to the pro...

Page 26: ...y Playing at Random Random Play The tracks of the loaded CD will play in no special order at random when you select this mode 1 Place a CD If the current playing source is not the CD press 6 play pause button on the CD unit then 7 stop button before going to the next step 2 Press PLAY MODE button repeatedly until CD RANDOM appears in the display window Each time you press the button playback mode ...

Page 27: ...rmal Type I High position Type II and Metal Type IV type tapes without further settings When using the inner buttons press OPEN CLOSE button on AX UXG66 unit to open the sliding panel first When using the remote control press TAPE 23 playback button first and 7 stop button successively DO NOT use tapes longer than 120 minutes The characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in...

Page 28: ...poration DOLBY and the double D symbol are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation 5 Press 7 stop button to stop playback the tape 6 Press 0 open close button directly to stop and remove the tape While the system is turned off standby mode Pressing playback or TAPE playback button automatically switches the system turned on and starts playback if a tape is already loaded Fast Windin...

Page 29: ...ause mode for CD unit To record from an external equipment connected to ANALOG IN jacks prepare it as required Make sure to select a source first otherwise you cannot use recording function 2 Place a recordable tape with the side you want to record facing up Press 0 open close button on the cassette deck unit to open the tape tray place a tape on it and press 0 open close button again to close it ...

Page 30: ...tioned in the left column REC indicator lights red to show the recording pause mode and TAPE REC appears in the display window as follows or To change the recording source You cannot change the selected source during the recording pause mode To exit from the recording pause mode press 7 stop button on the cassette deck unit To make the blank tape Press AUX button to start recording without connect...

Page 31: ...e When CD playback finished the CD unit first then the cassette deck stops recording automatically Cassette deck unit will stop after leaving a non recorded portion of 4 seconds If you want to quit recording immediately press 7 stop button on the cassette deck unit 5 Press 0 open close button on each unit to remove the CD and the tape Recording from the External Equipment You can record audio sour...

Page 32: ...ified station turns off the volume and starts recording when the timer on time comes Then when the timer off time comes the system automatically turns off standby The timer settings remain stored in memory until you reset them or unplug the AC power cord 1 Press CLOCK TIMER button repeatedly until REC TIMER and its timer on time appear in the display window You can select the timer on off time a t...

Page 33: ...en press SET button 5 Rotate MULTI JOG dial button on the remote control also available to select the minute of the timer off time then press SET button 6 Rotate MULTI JOG dial button on the remote control also available to select either TUNER FM or TUNER AM then press SET button 7 Rotate MULTI JOG dial button on the remote control also available to select a preset channel then press SET button TA...

Page 34: ...OG dial button on the remote control also available to select a track 2 Press SET button 8 Rotate MULTI JOG dial UP DOWN button on the remote control also available to adjust the volume level then press SET button You can adjust the volume within the range of 0 to 50 If you select the volume is set to the previous level when the unit is turned off After completing the settings The daily timer indi...

Page 35: ...your favorite music or radio program How Sleep Timer actually works The system automatically turns off after the selected time length passes while playing any source On the remote control only 1 Press SLEEP button on the remote control repeatedly to select the sleep timer Each time you press the button the time length changes as follows 2 Wait for about 5 seconds after selecting the time length Wh...

Page 36: ...ctagonal can damage the system Remove the CD 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 CD Put the CD back in its case after use to prevent warping Be careful not to scratch the surface of the CD when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture To clean the...

Page 37: ...al detection slots Handling Cassette Tapes Cautions regarding handling Do not touch the surface of the tape or pull the tape out of the cassette Tape spooled loosely around the hubs is likely to jam in the pinch rollers and capstans Before loading the tape into the cassette tray take up the slack in the tape as shown below Tape storage Place tapes in their cases for storage Avoid storing tapes on ...

Page 38: ...ype detection slots are covered by foreign matters The CD is dirty or scratched The path between the remote control and the remote sensor on the front panel is blocked The batteries have lost their charge The main AC power cord is not plugged in The system is under the recording operations The CD is upside down The built in microprocessor has malfunctioned due to external electrical interference A...

Page 39: ... kHz 288 kHz Dimensions approx 181 mm x 81 mm x 313 mm W H D 7 3 16 in x 3 1 4 in x 12 3 8 in Mass approx 1 9 kg 4 2 lbs Cassette Deck TD UXG66 Frequency response Normal 30 Hz 15 000 Hz High position 30 Hz 16 000 Hz Wow and flutter 0 1 WRMS Dimensions approx 181 mm x 81 mm x 304 mm W H D 73 16 in x 3 1 4 in x 12 in Mass approx 1 9 kg 4 2 lbs Speaker System SP UXG66 Type 2 way Bass Reflex Type Spea...

Page 40: ... is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended operation or has a standby mode Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people DON T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic ...