JVC FS-SD1000 User Manual

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

FS-SD1000

Consists of CA-FSSD1000, SP-FSSD1000 and SP-PW1000

REMOTE CONTROL RM-SFSSD1000J

		STANDBY/ON
DIMMER	SLEEP
DISPLAY	AUTO	FM MODE
	PRESET
PROGRAM RANDOM		REPEAT
	DOOR	CD
	SLIDE
BASS	TREBLE	CANCEL

UP

SET

DOWN

FADE MUTING

MD/AUX	CD	FM/AM
	VOLUME

		SP-FSSD1000			CA-FSSD1000					SP-FSSD1000	SP-PW1000

INSTRUCTIONS

For Customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

Serial No.

LVT0685-013B [J]

Warnings, Cautions and Others /

Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses

(For U.S.A)

CAUTION

RISK OF ELECTRIC

SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK)

NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE

REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL.

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage” within the product’s enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR

ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLI-

ANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

Note to CATV system installer:

This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to section 820-40 of the NEC which provides guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as practical.

INFORMATION

This equipment has been tested and found to	– Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,	– Increase the separation between the equip-
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These lim-	ment and receiver.
its are designed to provide reasonable protection	– Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
against harmful interference in a residential instal-	circuit different from that to which the
lation. This equipment generates, uses, and can	receiver is connected.
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not	– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/
installed and used in accordance with the instruc-	TV technician for help.
tions, may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee
that interference will not occur in a particular
installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which
can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following
measures:

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For Canada/pour le Canada

CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT.

PRECAUTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND

For Canada/pour Le Canada

THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFER- ENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL APPARATUS,” ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS.

CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR: “APPAREILS NUMERIQUES”, NMB-003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS.

1.CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2.DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

3.CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualitied service personnel.

1.PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1

2.ATTENTION: Radiation laser invisible quand l’appareil est ouvert ou que le verrouillage est en panne ou désactivé. Eviter une exposition directe au rayon.

3.ATTENTION: Ne pas ouvrir le couvercle du dessus. Iln’y a aucune pièce utilisable à l’intérier. Laisser à un personnel qualifié le soin de réparer votre appareil.

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.

ATTENTION

Afin d’èviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’lncendie. etc.:

1.Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l’appareil.

2.Ne pas exposer l’appareil à la pluie ni à l’humidité.

Caution — switch!

Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled.

Attention — Commutateur

Déconnecter la fiche de secteur poru couper complètement le courant. Le commutateur ne coupe jamais complètement la ligne de secteur, quelle que soit sa position. Le courant peut être télécommandé.

CAUTION

1.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.)

2.Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.

3.When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.

4.Do not use this apparatus 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.

ATTENTION

1.Ne bloquez pas les orifices ou les trous de ventilation. (Si les orifices ou les trous de ventilation sont bloqués par un journal un tissu, etc., la chaleur pent ne pas être évacuée correctement de l’appareil.)

2.Ne placez aucune source de flamme nue, telle qu’une bougie, sur l’appareil.

3.Lors de la mise au rebut des piles, veuillez prendre en considération les problèmes de l’environnement et suivre strictement les règles et, les lois locales sur la mise au rebut des piles.

4.N’utilisez pas cet appareil dans une salle de bain ou un autre endroit avec de l’eau. Ne placez aucun récipient contenant de l’eau (tel que des cosmétiques ou des médicaments, un vase de fleurs, un pot de fleurs, une tasse, etc.) sur cet appareil.

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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 (3-15/16”) or more.

Front view

Face

Attention: Aération correcte

Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou d’incendie et éviter toute détérioration, installez l’appareil de la manière suivante:

1 Avant:

Bien dégagé de tout objet. 2 Côtés/dessus/dessous:

Assurez-vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci-dessous.

3 Dessous:

Posez l’appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale. Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le plaçant sur un support d’au moins dix centimètres de hauteur.

Side view

Côté

	15 cm (5-15/16")
	CA-FSSD1000
1 cm (7/16")	15 cm (5-15/16")
	1 cm (7/16")
STANDBY/ON	OPEN/CLOSE
	CA-FSSD1000
	PHONES

	SP-PW1000
15 cm (5-15/16")	15 cm (5-15/16")

20 cm (7-7/8")

20 cm (7-7/8")					SP-PW1000

CAUTION

■About the Internal Cooling Fan

This unit (CA-FSSD1000) includes an internal cooling fan, so as to allow for high-power operation within a small space.

This fan comes on when the sound level is set high, and may also come on even at low sound levels if the internal temperature rises. To ensure effective fan operation, please leave at least 15cm (5-15/16”) clearance between the rear of the unit and the wall, and at least 1cm (7/16”) clearance on each side of the unit.

ATTENTION

■A propos du ventilateur de refroidissement interne

Cet appareil (CA-FSSD1000) est équipé d’un ventilateur de refroidissement interne afin de permettre un fonctionnement à haute puissance dans un espace limité.

Ce ventilateur se met en marche quand le niveau sonore est élevé et peut aussi se déclencher même à un niveau bas si la température interne augmente. Pour garantir un fonctionnement effectif du ventilateur, veuillez laisser un espace libre de 15 cm au moins entre l’arrière de l’appareil et le mur, et de 1 cm au moins de chaque côté de l’appareil.

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System.

We hope it will be a valued addition to your home, giving you years of enjoyment.

Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system.

In it you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system.

If you have a query that is not answered by the manual, please contact your dealer.

Features

Here are some of the things that make your System both powerful and simple to use.

■The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use, freeing you to just enjoy the music.

•With JVC’s COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio or CD Player with a single touch.

■The powered Subwoofer provides richness of bass in addition to faithfull reproduction at low frequency.

■A 45-station preset capability (30 FM and 15 AM) in addition to auto-seek and manual tuning.

■CD options that include repeat, random and program play.

■Timer functions; Daily Timer and Sleep Timer.

■You can connect various external units, such as an MD recorder.

■The system can play CD-R and CD-RW after they have been finalized.

■You can play back your original CD-R or CD-RW recorded in Music CD format. (However they may not be played back depending on their characteristics or recording conditions.)

How This Manual Is Organized

•Basic information that is the same for many different functions - e.g. setting the volume - is given in the section ‘Basic Operations’, and not repeated under each function.

•The names of buttons/controls and display messages are written in all capital letters: e.g. FM/AM, “NO DISC”.

•System functions are written with an initial capital letter only: e.g. Normal Play.

Use the table of contents to look up specific information you require.

We have enjoyed making this manual for you, and hope it serves you in enjoying the many features built into your System.

WARNINGS

•DO NOT PUT ANYTHING ON THE TOP COVER. IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITH SOMETHING PUT ON THE TOP COVER, IT WILL BE DAMAGED WHEN YOU TRY TO OPEN THE TOP COVER.

•NEVER REMOVE THE TOP COVER FROM THE UNIT. SERIOUS INJURY MAY OCCUR IF THE SYSTEM IS OPERATED WITHOUT THE TOP COVER.

•SUPPLIED SPEAKERS (SP-FSSD1000) ARE EXCLUSIVELY FOR THIS SYSTEM. USING WITH OTHER DEVICES WILL DAMAGE THE SPEAKERS.

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS

1Installation of the System

•Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold. (Between 5°C and 35°C or 41°F and 95°F.)

•Leave sufficient distance between the System and a TV.

•Do not use the System in a place subject to vibrations.

2Power cord

•Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!

•Some power is always consumed as long as the power cord is connected to the wall outlet.

•When unplugging the System from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.

3Malfunctions, etc.

•There are no user serviceable parts inside. In case of system failure, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer.

•Do not insert any metallic object into the System.

•Do not insert your hand between the Top Cover and the main body when the Top Cover is being closed.

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Table of Contents

Introduction ........................................................................................................	1
Features ......................................................................................................................................	1
How This Manual Is Organized .................................................................................................	1
WARNINGS ..............................................................................................................................	1
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS .......................................................................................................	1
Getting Started ...................................................................................................	3
Accessories.................................................................................................................................	3
How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control ............................................................................	3
Using the Remote Control..........................................................................................................	3
Connecting the FM Antenna ......................................................................................................	4
Connecting the AM Antenna......................................................................................................	5
Connecting the Speakers (SP-FSSD1000) .................................................................................	6
Connecting the Powered Subwoofer (SP-PW1000)...................................................................	7
Attaching the Spacers.................................................................................................................	7
Connecting External Equipment ................................................................................................	7
Connecting an MD Recorder, etc (Digital Output) ....................................................................	7
Connecting the AC Power Cord.................................................................................................	8
COMPU Play..............................................................................................................................	8
Automatic Power On ..................................................................................................................	8
Basic Operations ...............................................................................................	9
Turning the Power On and Off...................................................................................................	9
Adjusting the Brightness (DIMMER) ........................................................................................	9
Adjusting the Volume ................................................................................................................	9
Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING)........................................................................................	10
Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE)...............................................................................................	10
Showing the Time (CLOCK/DISPLAY) .................................................................................	10
Sliding the Top Cover (DOOR SLIDE) ...................................................................................	10
Using the Powered Subwoofer .......................................................................	11
Operating the Powered Subwoofer ..........................................................................................	11
Using the Tuner................................................................................................	12
Tuning In a Station ...................................................................................................................	12
Presetting Stations ....................................................................................................................	13
Auto Presetting .........................................................................................................................	13
To Change the FM Reception Mode ........................................................................................	13
Using the CD Player.........................................................................................	14
To Insert a CD ..........................................................................................................................	14
To Unload a CD .......................................................................................................................	15
Basics of Using the CD Player-Normal Play ...........................................................................	15
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks ........................................................................	15
Random Play ............................................................................................................................	16
Repeating Tracks......................................................................................................................	16
Using External Equipments ............................................................................	17
Listening to External Equipment..............................................................................................	17
Recording the System’s Source to External Equipment ..........................................................	17
Using the Timers ..............................................................................................	18
Setting the Clock ......................................................................................................................	18
Setting the Daily Timer ............................................................................................................	18
Setting the SLEEP Timer .........................................................................................................	20
Care And Maintenance ....................................................................................	21
Troubleshooting...............................................................................................	22
Specifications...................................................................................................	23

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Getting Started

Accessories

Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System.

Power Cord (1)

AM Loop Antenna (1)

Remote Control (1)

Batteries (2)

FM Wire Antenna (1)

Signal Cord (1)

Spacers (4) (For SP-PW1000)

If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately.

How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control

Match the polarity (+ and –) on the batteries with the + and – markings in the battery compartment.

R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F)

CAUTION:

• Handle batteries properly.

■To avoid battery leakage or explosion:

•Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time.

•When you need to replace the batteries, replace both batteries at the same time with new ones.

•Do not use an old battery with a new one.

•Do not use different types of batteries together.

Using the Remote Control

The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the System from a distance of up to 7m (23 feet) away. You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the System’s front panel.

STANDBY/ON	OPEN/CLOSE
CD - R / RW PLAYBACK	PHONES

Remote sensor

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Getting Started

CAUTION:

• Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet.

Connecting the FM Antenna

Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-FSSD1000)

SUB WOOFER		OUT	IN
	CD DIGITAL OUT

MD / AUX

ANTENNA

AM EXT	FM(75 )
	COAXIAL

AM LOOP

SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE 4	16
R	L

AC IN

Using the Supplied Wire Antenna

FM wire antenna (supplied)

Using the Coaxial Type Connector

(Not Supplied)

A 75-ohm antenna with coaxial type connector should be connected to the FM 75-ohm COAXIAL terminal.

If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna.

FM outdoor antenna

(Not supplied)

•Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead (the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna), disconnect the supplied FM Wire Antenna.

Coaxial cable

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Getting Started

Connecting the AM Antenna

Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-FSSD1000)

SUB WOOFER		OUT	IN
	CD DIGITAL OUT

MD / AUX

ANTENNA

AM EXT	FM(75 )
	COAXIAL

AM LOOP

SPEAKERS IMPEDANCE 4	16
R	L

AC IN

AM loop antenna (Supplied)

Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot in the base.

ANTENNA

AM EXT	FM(75 )
	COAXIAL
AM LOOP	Outdoor single vinyl-
	covered wire

Turn the loop until you have the best reception.

•If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram.

•Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals, connecting cords and power cord. This could cause poor reception.

•If reception is poor, connect an outdoor single vinyl-covered wire to the AM EXT terminal. (Keep the AM loop antenna connected.)

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