JVC LVT0178-001A, Instructions Manual

Page 1: ...E SUBWOOFER RETURN SET MENU AUDIO TV VCR EXIT TEXT DISPLAY FM MODE MUTING SLEEP 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 P 8 9 10 0 10 100 CATV DBS MENU MENU ENTER ENTER TUNING DOWN UP 1 BIT P E M D D COMVERTER RX 889P AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER VIDEO STANDBY STANDBY ON DIGITAL SOURCE FORMAT LINEAR PCM DOLBY DIGITAL DTS MPEG SPEAKERS 1 2 PHONES DOLBY DTS MPEG SURROUND ON OFF DSP MODE BALANCE SURROUND ADJUST SEA MODE SEA A...

Page 2: ...s not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled Precaución STANDBY ON Interruptor Desconectarelcabledealimentaciónparadesactivarlaalimentación totalmente Cualquier que sea la posición de ajuste del interruptor la alimentación no es cortada completamente La alimentación puede ser controlada remotamente Precaução STANDBY ON Interruptor Desconectar o cabo de alimentação para deslig...

Page 3: ...rte trasera 15 cm sin obstrucciones en la parte trasera Fondo Sin obstrucciones colóquelo sobre una superficie nivelada Además mantenga la mejor circulación de aire posible como se ilustra Precaução ventilação apropriada Para prevenir o risco de choque elétrico ou incêndio e para proteger o aparelho contra danos Localize o da seguinte maneira Frente Espaço aberto sem obstruções Lados Espaço de 10 ...

Page 4: ...rs Video Equipment 44 Troubleshooting 50 Specifications 51 Parts Identification 2 Getting Started 3 Before Installation 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories 3 Setting the Voltage Selector Switch 3 Connecting the FM and AM Antennas 3 Connecting the Speakers 4 Connecting Audio Video Components 5 Connecting the Power Cord 8 Putting Batteries in the Remote Control 8 Basic Operations 9 Turning the Power...

Page 5: ...button 19 u SETTING button 12 15 i TUNER SEA MEMORY button 17 19 o SOUND SELECT INPUT ATT button 10 11 LOUDNESS SOURCE NAME button 11 12 a ONE TOUCH OPERATION button and lamp 16 s TUNER PRESET button 18 d MULTI JOG control What this control actually does depends on which function you are trying to adjust Before usingthiscontrol selectthefunctionbypressing one of the buttons marked with f SOURCE SE...

Page 6: ...plied with the receiver The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied Remote Control 1 Batteries 2 AM Loop Antenna 1 FM Antenna 1 AC Plug Adaptor 1 Except for Hong Kong If anything is missing contact your dealer immediately Setting the Voltage Selector Switch Before connections always do the following first if necessary Set the correct voltage for your area with the volta...

Page 7: ...EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected Connecting the Speakers You can connect the following speakers Two pairs of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound One pair of rear speakers to enjoy the surround effect One center speaker to produce more effective surround effect to emphasize human voices One subwoofer to enhance the bass IMPORTANT After connecting the speakers listed above s...

Page 8: ...ntable DVD player CD player TV Cassette deck DBS tuner or MD recorder VCRs Video camera You can connect these components using the methods described in Analog connections below or in Digital connections see page 8 Analog connections Audio component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs not supplied Connect the white plug to the audio left jack and the red plug to the audio right jack CAUTI...

Page 9: ...er to the TAPE MD jacks change the source name which will be shown on the display when selected as the source to MD See page 12 for details If your audio components have a COMPU LINK 3 or TEXT COMPU LINK terminal See also page 36 for detailed information about the connection and the COMPU LINK 3 remote control system See also page 37 for detailed information about the connection and the TEXT COMPU...

Page 10: ...t when connecting and disconnecting the equipment frequently VIDEO S VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO L R To composite video output To S video output To audio output Note When connecting the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND DBS jacks change the source name which will be shown on the display when selected as the source to DBS See page 12 for details DBS RIGHT VIDEO VIDEO S VIDEO RIGHT LEFT AUDIO IN PLAY OUT REC IN PLAY ...

Page 11: ...y from the connecting cables and the antenna The power cord may cause noise or screen interference We recommend that you use a coaxial cable to connect the antenna since it is well shielded against interference Notes Except for Hong Kong If the wall outlet does not match the AC plug use the supplied AC plug adaptor The preset settings such as preset channel and sound adjustment may be erased in a ...

Page 12: ...e control Press one of the source selecting buttons DVD DVD MUILTI CD TAPE MD TV DBS VIDEO PHONO FM AM VCR 1 VCR 2 CH CNTR 100 1k 10k MUTE AUTO VOLUME THEATER LIVE CLUB ACTION DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION FR LS L LEE S C D S P 3D PHONC LOUDNESS SLEEP ATT RS R S E A Selected source name appears DVD Select the DVD player DVD MULTI Select the DVD player for viewing the digital video disc using the analog...

Page 13: ...til you select another video source When you select TV SOUND as the source this function does not work Adjusting the Volume On the front panel To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly the volume level also changes rapidly When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly the volume level also changes slowly From the re...

Page 14: ... speaker sounds only Attenuating the Input Signal When the input level of the playing source is too high the sounds will be distorted If this happens you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion On the front panel ONLY Press and hold INPUT ATT SOUND SELECT so that the ATT indicator lights up on the display Each time you press and hold the button the Input Attenuator...

Page 15: ...ounterclockwise decreases the right channel output Changing the Source Name When you have connected an MD recorder to the TAPE MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND DBS jacks on the rear panel change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or DBS tuner as the source On the front panel ONLY 1 When changing the source name from TAPE to MD Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until T...

Page 16: ...VCR 2 ANALOG DIGITAL MULTI JOG SETTING NORMAL TEXT 2 Press INPUT ANALOG DIGITAL to change the input mode Each time you press the button the input mode alternates between the digital input and analog input From the remote control 1 Press the source selecting button CD TAPE MD TV DBS or DVD for which you want to change the input mode from analog input to digital input 2 Press ANALOG DIGITAL to chang...

Page 17: ...speaker output Turn it clockwise to increase the delay time from 0 msec R DELAY 0ms to 15 msec R DELAY 15ms Turn it counterclockwise to decrease the delay time from 15 msec R DELAY 15ms to 0 msec R DELAY 0ms Note Rear delay time setting is not valid for the DVD MULTI playback mode Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes To obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP modes you have to registe...

Page 18: ...llocates the bass elements originally assigned to the channel for which you have connected the small speaker to another channel for which you have connected the large speaker To use this function properly you need to set this crossover frequency level according to the size of the small speaker connected This function takes effect only when playing back a source using Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital ...

Page 19: ...alled sound effects remain active Notes If the source is FM or AM you can assign a different setting for each band The DSP modes and DVD MULTI playback mode cannot be used at the same time ONETOUCHOPERATION Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart and other countries use 10 kHz spacing On the front panel ONLY To select the 10 kHz interval Be sure the recei...

Page 20: ...e a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one IMPORTANT When using the remote control check to see if its remote control mode selector is set to the correct position To operate this receiver set it to AUDIO TV VCR except when selecting the DBS tuner as the source Tuning in Stations Manually Check the AM tuner internal spacing 9 kHz or 10 kHz for ...

Page 21: ...ns The MUTE AUTO indicator goes off on the display SOURCE SELECTOR TUNER PRESET MULTI JOG FM AM CNTR TONE CNTR TEST REAR L EFFECT REAR R SEA MODE SUBWOOFER RETURN FM MODE MUTING 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 P 8 9 10 0 10 100 MENU ENTER Note When using the FM MODE MUTING button on the remote control be sure that the 10 keys are activated for tuner not for the CD and others See page 42 Assigning Names to Preset St...

Page 22: ...s off from the display From the remote control 1 Press SOUND The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments 2 Press SEA MODE repeatedly until the SEA mode you want appears on the display To cancel the SEA mode Press SEA MODE repeatedly until SEA OFF appears in step 2 above The SEA indicator goes off from the display AUDIO TV VCR CATV DBS Creating Your Own SEA Mode You can adjust and store your ow...

Page 23: ...al indicators lights up see page 10 while playing a multi sound source encoded with Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround or MPEG Multichannel With 3D THEATER selected If FRONT SPK is set to SMALL sound comes out while playing any source If FRONT SPK is set to LARGE sound comes out only if the subwoofer channel signals come into this receiver LFE of the signal indicators lights up see page 10 while p...

Page 24: ...ter Surround In order to reproduce a more realistic sound field in your listening room while playing soundtracks of software encoded with Dolby Surround bearing the mark DOLBY SURROUND with Dolby Digital bearing the mark D I G I T A L with DTS Digital Surround bearing the mark with MPEG Multichannel bearing the mark you can use JVC Theater Surround When playing a source encoded with Dolby Digital ...

Page 25: ...s follows By pressing DSP MODE THEATER or DIG THEATER LIVE CLUB DANCE CLUB HALL PAVILION 3D ACTION or 3D DIGITAL DSP OFF DSP mode is canceled To activate the Surround mode press DOLBY DTS MPEG SURROUND ON OFF button so that the lamp on the button lights up To activate the Surround mode you can also use the SURROUND ON OFF button By pressing SURROUND MODE DOLBY DTS MPEG SURROUND DOLBY PRO LOGIC DOL...

Page 26: ...MODE BALANCE SURROUND ADJUST 3 Press EFFECT to select an effect level you want Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows As the number increases the selected 3D PHONIC mode becomes stronger Adjusting the DAP Modes Once you have adjusted the DAP modes the adjustment is memorized for each DAP mode Before you start remember Make sure that you have set the speaker information ...

Page 27: ...see page 14 There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again You cannot adjust the rear speaker output levels when you have set REAR SPK to NONE See page 14 You cannot adjust the center speaker output level and center tone when you have set CENTER SPK to NONE See page 14 From the remote control 1 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly ...

Page 28: ...T 1 little or SOFT 2 much When FLAT is selected no adjustment is applied On the front panel You can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Surround modes However no test tone is available when using the buttons on the front panel So make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back 1 Press DOLBY DTS MPEG SURROUND ON OFF to activate an appropriate Surround mode ...

Page 29: ...front speaker C Lights when the test tone comes out of the center speaker R Lights when the test tone comes out of the right front speaker RS Lights when the test tone comes out of the right rear speaker LS Lights when the test tone comes out of the left rear speaker 4 Adjust the speaker output levels To adjust the center speaker level press CNTR from 10 dB to 10 dB To adjust the left rear speaker...

Page 30: ... DSP mode is activated another DSP mode is canceled if in use For Dolby Pro Logic Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround and MPEG Multichannel On the front panel 1 Press DOLBY DTS MPEG SURROUND ON OFF so that the lamp on the button lights up Each time you press the button the Dolby DTS MPEG Surround turns on and off alternately 2 Select and play a sound source To enjoy Dolby Pro Logic play back a soft...

Page 31: ...ears on the display From the remote control 1 Press SURROUND MODE repeatedly until the DSP mode you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the DSP modes change You can also turn on Dolby DTS MPEG Surround See page 22 for more details 2 Select and play a sound source To enjoy 3D PHONIC and JVC Theater Surround play back a software encoded with Dolby Surround and labeled with DOL...

Page 32: ...er Once you made adjustments the receiver memorizes the adjustments until you change them You also need to set the DVD player to the analog discrete output mode Before you start remember There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you finish start from step 1 again On the front panel 1 Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until DVD MULTI appears on the display Note When yo...

Page 33: ...OUND The 10 keys are activated for adjusting the sound 4 Adjust the speaker output levels To adjust the center speaker level press CNTR from 10 dB to 10 dB To adjust the left rear speaker level press REAR L from 10 dB to 10 dB To adjust the right rear speaker level press REAR R from 10 dB to 10 dB 5 Press CNTR TONE to select the center tone level you want Each time you press the button the display...

Page 34: ...so displays the MAIN MENU 2 Press fi to move to SOUND CONTROL then press The SOUND CONTROL menu appears 3 Press fi to move to BAL Balance 4 Press to adjust the balance 5 When you finish press EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV Selecting the Source to Play Also see page 9 1 Press MENU The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Pressing one of the fi buttons also displays the MAIN MENU Note ...

Page 35: ... you finish press EXIT repeatedly until the menu disappears from the TV Adjusting the DSP Modes Also see pages 23 27 1 Press MENU The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Pressing one of the fi buttons also displays the MAIN MENU 2 Press fi to move to MODE 3 Press to select the DSP mode you want to adjust In this example THEATER is selected 4 Press fi to move to SOUND CONTROL then press The SOUND CONTROL m...

Page 36: ...LEVEL Adjust the left rear speaker output level REAR R LEVEL Adjust the right rear speaker output level CENTER TONE Select the center tone level For Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround and MPEG Multichannel TEST TONE Output a test tone CENTER LEVEL Adjust the center speaker output level REAR L LEVEL Adjust the left rear speaker output level REAR R LEVEL Adjust the right rear speaker output level CE...

Page 37: ...peaker output see page 14 CROSSOVER Set the crossover frequency see page 15 SETTING 1 SUBWOOFER NO FRONT SPK LARGE CENTER SPK SMALL REAR SPK LARGE CNTR DELAY 3msec REAR DELAY 5msec CROSSOVER 100Hz NEXT PAGE ENTER SETTING 2 LFE ATT 0dB COMP OFF DIGITAL 1 DBS DIGITAL 2 CD DIGITAL 3 MD FL DISP NORMAL PREVIOUS PAGE ENTER LFE ATT Set the low frequency effect attenuator level see page 15 COMP Set the dy...

Page 38: ...P Q R S T U V W X Y Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 0 SPACE Storing the Preset Stations Also see page 17 1 Press MENU The MAIN MENU appears on the TV Pressing one of the fi buttons also displays the MAIN MENU 2 Press fi to move to TUNER CONTROL then press The TUNER CONTROL menu appears 3 Tune into a station on the TUNER CONTROL menu referring to Operating the Tuner on the previous page 4 Press fi to move to P...

Page 39: ...he selected component begins playing immediately In both cases the previously selected source continues playing without sound for a few seconds Turntable CD player Cassette deck or MD recorder COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO Automatic Power On Off Standby only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 connection Both the CD player and cassette deck or MD recorder turn on and off standby along with the receiver When you...

Page 40: ...he last item in the series of components For example the CD player in the diagram to the left TEXT COMPULINK SOURCE NOT CONNECTED appears on the display in the following cases When the connections explained to the left are not correctly done When you try to use the TEXT COMPU LINK function a few seconds after you turn on the connected equipment This is not a malfunction of the units Refer also to ...

Page 41: ... button will be used to start play PLAY to go to the next screen ENTER and to determine the selection ENTER To exit from the Disc information screen Press EXIT Notes The on screen display will disappear in the following case if no operation is done for about 10 minutes if you do any operation other than explained in this section To control the MD recorder using the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control s...

Page 42: ...search Press fi until they appear Going back to the DISC TITLE SEARCH screen Press EXIT Searching for a Disc Only for the CD player Search for a disc by its performer 1 Press TEXT DISPLAY while CD is selected as the source The Disc Information screen appears on the TV 2 Press fi to move to SEARCH then press SET The DISC SEARCH screen appears 3 Press fi to move to PERFORMER then press SET The PERFO...

Page 43: ...on For the CD Player with the disc memory function You can use the disc memory function through this receiver The disc information its performer disc title and music genre of normal audio CDs will be stored into the memory built in the CD player For the disc memory function refer to the manual supplied with your CD player The performer disc title and music genre information are usually recorded in...

Page 44: ... can enter a song title for the song currently selected indicated in yellow on the TV screen 5 Enter the song title referring to steps 3 and 4 of For the CD Player with the disc memory function to the left You can enter up to 32 characters for the song title 6 Press fi to move to the song title you have just entered then press SET The song title is stored into the memory and the Disc Information s...

Page 45: ... you can perform the following operations on the CD player PLAY Starts playing 4 4 4 4 4 Returns to the beginning of the current or previous track Skips to the beginning of the next track STOP Stops playing PAUSE Pauses playing To release it press PLAY 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For tra...

Page 46: ... A VCR You can always perform the following operations with the remote control mode selector set to AUDIO TV VCR VCR 1 Turns on or off the VCR After pressing VCR 1 or VCR 1 CONTROL with the remote control mode selector set to AUDIO TV VCR you can perform the following operations on the VCR 1 9 0 Selects the TV channels on VCR PLAY Starts playing 1 Rewinds a tape Fast winds a tape STOP Stops operat...

Page 47: ... TV VOL Adjusts the volume TV VIDEO Sets the input mode either TV or VIDEO After pressing TV DBS with the remote control mode selector set to AUDIO TV VCR you can perform the following operations on a TV CHANNEL Changes the channels 1 10 0 100 10 Selects the channels 100 10 button will function as the ENTER button if your TV requires pressing ENTER after selecting a channel number Note Refer to th...

Page 48: ...r hand if you press VCR 1 CONTROL the playing source does not change 6 Try to operate your VCR by pressing VCR 1 When your VCR turns on or off you have entered the correct code If there are more than one code listed for your brand of VCR try each one until the correct one is entered To change the transmittable signals for operating a CATV converter or DBS tuner 1 Set the remote control mode to CAT...

Page 49: ...037 Elta 009 Emerson 039 154 178 Envision 030 Erres 037 Etron 009 283 Ferguson 037 560 Fidelity 216 Finlandia 208 Finlux 037 Firstline 009 216 Fisher 154 208 Formenti 037 Fortress 093 Frontech 264 Funai 264 342 GE 047 093 178 451 GEC 037 Geloso 009 General 186 Gibralter 030 GoldStar 001 002 030 037 039 178 283 409 457 467 Goodmans 036 037 Gradiente 053 170 Granada 037 208 502 Grundig 037 535 554 H...

Page 50: ... Nordmende 560 NTC 092 Optimus 154 166 250 Optonica 093 Orion 037 Osaki 264 Otto Versand 036 037 535 554 Panama 264 Panasonic 161 226 250 Pathe Cinema 216 Pausa 009 Penney 002 003 030 039 047 060 156 178 Philco 030 054 145 Philips 037 054 554 Phonola 037 Pilot 030 039 Pioneer 166 Portland 039 092 Profex 009 Proscan 047 Protech 009 037 264 Proton 003 178 Quasar 250 Quelle 037 252 535 554 Questa 036...

Page 51: ...nsai 072 Daytron 020 De Graaf 042 166 Decca 000 081 Denon 042 Dual 041 Dumont 000 081 104 Dynatech 000 Elbe 038 Elcatech 072 Electrohome 037 Electrophonic 037 Emerex 032 Emerson 000 037 043 061 278 ESC 240 278 Ferguson 041 320 Fidelity 000 Finlandia 081 104 Finlux 000 042 081 104 Firstline 037 043 045 072 Fisher 046 104 Frontech 020 Fuji 033 Funai 000 Garrard 000 GE 048 240 GEC 081 General 020 052...

Page 52: ...20 384 Salora 043 046 Samsung 045 240 426 432 Sanky 048 Sansui 000 041 067 Sanyo 046 104 240 368 369 SBR 081 Schaub Lorenz 000 041 104 Schneider 000 072 081 Scott 043 045 Sears 000 037 042 046 104 SEG 240 SEI 081 Seleco 041 Semp 045 Sentra 020 Sharp 048 062 363 Shintom 072 104 Shogun 240 Siemens 037 081 104 195 Silva 037 Singer 045 072 Sinudyne 081 Solavox 020 Sonolor 046 Sontec 037 Sony 000 032 0...

Page 53: ...E control counterclockwise three or four times then press STANDBY ON on the front panel If OVERLOAD does not disappear unplug the AC power cord then plug it back again Press STANDBY ON on the front panel then check the speaker wiring If OVERLOAD does not disappear unplug the AC power cord then plug it back again If speaker wiring is not short circuited contact your dealer Set the selector correctl...

Page 54: ...inear PCM Dolby Digital DTS Digital Surround and MPEG Multichannel with sampling frequency 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Audio Output Level TAPE MD VCR 1 VCR 2 200 mV Signal to Noise Ratio 66 IHF DIN PHONO 70 dB 66 dB at REC OUT CD TAPE MD TV SOUND DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO DVD 91 dB 67 dB Frequency Response 8 ohms PHONO 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB CD TAPE MD TV SOUND DBS VCR 1 VCR 2 VIDEO DVD 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB ...

Page 55: ...1 kHz Alternate Channel Selectivity 45 dB 400 kHz Frequency Response 30 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 dB AM tuner Tuning Range 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz at 9 kHz intervals 530 kHz to 1 600 kHz at 10 kHz intervals Usable Sensitivity Loop antenna 400 µV m Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB 100 mV m General Power Requirements AC 110 127 220 230 240 V adjustable with the voltage selector 50 60 Hz Power Consumption 250 wa...

Page 56: ...e voltagem a fim de evitar avarias ou riscos de incêndio e choque eléctrico VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED VOLTAGE SELECTOR 230 240V 220V 127V 110V CAUTION for mains AC line BEFORE PLUGGING IN do check that your mains AC line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and if different reset the voltage selector switch to prevent ...