JVC RM-RXUV9RMD User Manual

MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM

MIKRO-KOMPONENTEN-SYSTEM
SYSTEME DE MICROCOMPOSANTS
MIKRO KOMPONENTENSYSTEEM
SISTEMAS DE MICROCOMPONENTES
SISTEMA A MICROCOMPONENTI

UX-V9RMD

REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXUV9RMD

DIMMER SLEEP

DISPLAY FM MODE TAPE

/

AUX

AUTO

PRESET

AHB PRO

CD

PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT

BASS TREBLE CANCEL

EDIT

CHARA

TITLE

/

UP

SET

DOWN

PTY/

EON

DISPLAY MODE

TUNER

MD

CD

BAND

VOLUME

INSTRUCTIONS

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

ISTRUZIONI

For Customer Use:

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

Model No.
Serial No.

LVT0246-001A

[E]

Warnings, Cautions and Others / Warnung, Achtung und sonstige Hinweise /Mises en
garde, précautions et indications diverses /Waarschuwingen, voorzorgen en andere med­edelingen/Avisos, precauciones y otras notas / Avvertenze e precauzioni da osservare

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.

Achtung –– Schalter!

Den Netzstecker aus der Steckdose ziehen, um die Stromversorgung
vollkommen zu unterbrechen. Der Schalter
Stellung die Stromversorgung vollkommen. Die Stromversorgung
kann mit der Fernbedienung ein- und ausgeschaltet werden.

Attention –– Commutateur !

Déconnecter la fiche de secteur pour couper c ompltement le courant.
Le commutateur
quelle que soit sa position. Le courant peut tre télécommandé.

Voorzichtig –– schakelaar!

Om de stroomtoevoer geheel uit te schakelen, t rekt u de stekk er uit het
stopkontakt. Anders zal er altijd een geringe hoeveelheid stroom naar

het apparaat lopen, ongeacht de stand van de
het apparaat ook met de afstandsbediening aan- en uitschakelen.

Precaución –– Interruptor !

Desconectar el cable de alimentación para desactivar la alimentación
totalmente. Cualquier que sea la posición de ajuste del interruptor ,

la alimentación no es cortada completamente. La alimentación puede
ser controlada remotamente.

Attenzione –– L’interruttore !

Disinserire la spina del cavo di alimentazione dalla presa della rete
elettrica per staccare completamente l’alimentazione. L’interruttore

in nessuna posizione stacca la linea di alimentazione elettrica princi­pale. È possibile il controllo remoto dell’alimentazione.

ne coupe jamais compltement la ligne de secteur,

unterbrichet in keiner

schakelaar. U kunt

Per l’Italia:

"Si dichiara che il questo prodotto di marca JVC è conforme alle
prescrizioni del Decreto Ministeriale n.548 del 28/08/95 pubbli­cato sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana n.301 del
28/12/95."

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.

ACHTUNG

Zur Verhinderung von elektrischen Schlägen, Brandgefahr, usw:

1. Keine Schrauben lösen oder Abdeckungen enlfernen und das
Gehäuse nicht öffnen.

2. Dieses Gerät weder Regen noch Feuchtigkeit aussetzen.

ATTENTION

Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, 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.

VOORZICHTIG

Ter vermindering van gevaar voor brand, elektrische schokken, enz.:

1. Verwijder geen schroeven, panelen of de behuizing.

2. Stel het toestel niet bloot aan regen of vocht.

PRECAUCIÓN

Para reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos, incendio, etc.:

1. No extraiga los tornillos, los cubiertas ni la caja.

2. No exponga este aparato a la lluvia o a la humedad.

ATTENZIONE

Per ridurre il rischio di shock elettrici, incendi, ecc...

1. Non togliete viti, coperchi o la scatola.

2. Non esponete l’apparecchio alla piogggia e all’umidità.

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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 or more.

Voorzichtig: Goede ventilatie vereist

Om brand, elektrische schokken en beschadiging te voorkomen, moet
u het toestel als volgt opstellen:
1 Voorkant:

Geen belemmeringen en voldoende ruimte.

2 Zijkanten/boven-/onderkant:

Geen belemmeringen plaatsen in de hieronder aangegeven
zones.

3 Onderkant:

Op vlakke ondergrond plaatsen. Voldoende ventilatieruimte voorz­ien door het toestel op een onderstel met een hoogte van 10 cm of
meer te plaatsen.

Vorsicht: Ausreichende Belüftung

Zur Vermeidung von elektrischen Schlägen, Feuer und sonstigen
Schäden sollte das Gerät unter folgenden Bedingungen aufgestellt
werden:
1 Vorderseite:

Hindernisfrei und gut zugänglich.

2 Seiten- und Rückwände:

Hindernisfrei in allen gegebenen Abständen (s. Abbildung).

3 Unterseite:

Die Stellfläche muß absolut eben sein. Sorgen Sie für ausre­ichende Luftzufuhr durch Aufstellung auf einem Stand mit mindes­tens 10 cm Höhe.

Attention: Aération correcte

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

Precaucion: ventilación correcta

Para evitar el riesgo de descargas eléctricas e incendio y prevenir
posibles daños, instale el equipo en un lugar que cumpla los sigu­ientes requisitos:
1 Parte frontal:

Sin obstrucciones, espacio abierto.

2 Lados/parte superior/parte posterior:

No debe haber ninguna obstrucción en las áreas mostradas por
las dimensiones de la siguiente figura.

3 Parte inferior:

Sitúe el equipo sobre una superficie nivelada. Mantenga un espa­cio adecuado para permitir el paso del aire y una correcta venti­lación, situando el equipo sobre un soporte de 10 o más cm de
allura.

Attenzione: Per una corretta ventilazione

Per pre v eni re il rischio di scosse elettriche e di incendio ed e vitare pos­sibili danni, collocare le apparecchiature nel modo seguente:
1 Parte anteriore:

Nessun ostacolo e spazio libero.

2 Lati/Parte superiore/Retro:

Lasciare libere le zone indicate dalle dimensioni di seguito.

3 Base:

Collocare su una superficie piana. Consentire un’adeguata venti­lazione dell’impianto appoggiandolo su un tavolinetto alto almeno
10 cm.

Front view
Vorderansicht
Face
Vooraanzicht
Vista frontal
Vista frontale

15 cm

15 cm

MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM

UX-V9RMD

STANDBY / ON

1 cm 1 cm

PHONES

UX-V9RMD

TAPE / AUX

DOWN UPMULTI CONTROL

CD

BAND

OPEN / CLOSE

MD

TUNER CD

MD

EJECT

15 cm

10 cm

Side view
Seitenansicht
Côt
Zijaanzicht
Vista lateral
Vista laterale

15 cm

15 cm

UX-V9RMD

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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS/ WICHTIGER HINWEIS FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE / IMPORTANT POUR LES P RODUITS LASER /
BELANGRIJKE INFORMATIE VOOR LASERPRODUKTEN / IMPORTANTE PARA LOS P RODUCTOS LÁSER / IMPORTANTE PER I PRO­DOTTI LASER

REPRODUCTION OF LABELS/ANBRINGUNGSORTE FÜR LASER-PRODUKTE/REPRODUCTION DES ETIQUETTES/VERKLARING VAN
DE LABELS/REPRODUCCIÓN DE ETIQUETAS/RIPRODUZIONE DELLE ETICHETTE

1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE

2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT

1 KLASSIFIZIE RUNGSHINWEIS BEFINDET SICH A UF DER AU S-

SENSIETE

1 ÉTIQUETTE DE CLASSIFICATION, PLACÉE SUR LA SURFACE

EXTÉRIEURE

1 CLASSIFICATIE-ETIKET AAN DE BUITENKANT VAN HET APPA-

RAAT

1 ETIQUETA DE CLASIFICACION, PROVISTA SOBRE LA SUPER-

FICIE EXTERIOR

1 ETICHETTA DI CLASSIFICAZIONE POSTA ALL’ESTERNO

CLASS 1
LASER PRODUCT

1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2.

DANGER:

or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

3.

CAUTION:

able parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified service
personnel.

1. LASER-PRODUKT DER KLASSE 1

2.

GEFAHR:

hafter oder beschädigter Spre. Direkten Kontakt mit dem Strahl
vermeiden!

3.

ACHTUNG:

lei Teile, die vom Benutzer gewartet werden können. Überlassen
Sie Wartungsarbeiten bitte qualifizierten Kundendienst-Fac hleu­ten.

Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed

Do not open the top cover. There are no user service-

Unsichtbare Laserstrahlung bei Öffnung und fehler-

Das Gehäuse nicht öffnen. Das Gerät enthält keiner-

2 WARNETIKETTE IM GERÄTEINNEREN
2 ETIQUETTE D’AVERTISSEMENT PLACÉE À L’INTERIEUR DE

L’AP PAREIL

2 WAARSCHUWINGSLABEL, IN HET APPARAAT
2 ETIQUETA DE ADVERTENCIA, PEGADA EN EL INTERIOR DE

LA UNIDAD

2 ETICHETTA DI AVVERTENZA, SITUATA ALL’INTERNO

DELL’APPARECCHIO

1. KLAS 1 LASERPRODUKT

2.

GEVAARLIJK:

beveiliging faalt of uitgeschakeld is. Voorkom het direkt blootstaan
aan de straal.

3.

VOORZICHTIG:

bevinden zich geen door de gebruiker te repareren onderdelen:
laat onderhoud over aan bekwaam vakpersoneel.

1. PRODUCTO LASER CLASE 1

2.

PELIGRO:

tacto directo con el haz.

3.

PRECAUCIÓN:

unidad no existen piezas reparables por el usuario; deje todo ser­vicio técnico en manos de personal calificado.

Onzichtbare laserstraling wanneer open en de

De bovenkap niet openen. Binnenin het toestel

En el interior hay radiación láser inv isible. Evite el con-

No abra la tapa superior. En el interior de la

1. PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1

2.

ATTENTION:

ou que le verrouillage est en panne ou désactivé. Eviter une expo­sition directe au rayon.

3.

ATTENTION:

aucune pièce utilisable à l’intérieur . Laisser à un personnel qualifié
le soin de réparer votre appareil.

Radiation laser invisible quand l’appareil est ouvert

Ne pas ouvrir le couvercle du dessus. Il n’y a

1. PRODOTTO LASER CLASSE 1

2.

PERICOLO:

aperto ed il dispositivo di sicurezza è guasto o disattivato. Evitare
l’esposizione diretta ai raggi.

3.

ATTENZIONE:

adoperabili dall’utente all’interno di questo apparecchio; lasciare
tutti i controlli a personale qualificato.

Radiazione laser invisibile quando l’apparecchio è

Non aprire il coperchio superiore. Non vi sono parti

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Thank you for purchasing the JVC Micro Component System.
We hope it will be a valued addition to your ho me , giv in g yo u ye ar s of enjo ym ent.
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 tha t is no t answ e r e d by the ma n ua l , ple a se con t a ct yo ur de a l e r.

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 star t the Ra di o, CD P lay er, o r MD
Player with a single touch.

■ The System incorporates Active Hyper Bass PRO circuitry to faithfully rep roduce low frequency sounds.

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

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

■ Versatile MD Player provides play ba ck function, recording f unct ion , e d itin g function of the track s in the M D, title function to give title to

the MD and tracks.

■ Sampling rate converter which supports 3 digital sources Incorporated.

• 32 kHz, 44.1 kHz and 48 kHz.

■ Timer functions; Daily Timer and Sleep Timer.

■ The System is compatible with RDS (Radio Data System) broadcasting.

• The EON data enables you to standby for desired information.

• The PTY Search function searches for programmes in the category you wish.

In addition, Radio Text can be displayed using data sent by station.

■ You can connect various external units, such as a CD player, tape deck, etc. as a mu sic source.

How This Manual Is Organized

English

• Basic information that is the sa me for many different fu nctions - e.g. settin g the volu me - is given in the section ‘Comm on Operations’,
and not repeated un der each function.

• The names of buttons/controls and display messages are written in all capital letters: e.g. TUNER BAND, “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.

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS

1. Installation of the System

■

• Select a place which i s level, dry and neither too hot nor to o 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.

2. Power 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.

3. Malfunctions, 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.

■■

Table of Contents

Features ............................................................................... 1

How This Manual Is Organized ..........................................1

IMPORTANT CAUTIONS ........................... .....................1

Getting Started .........................................................2

Common Operations ................................................6

Using the Tuner ........................................................8

Using the CD Player ...............................................12

Using the MD Player (Listening to an MD)............14

Recording onto an MD............................................16

Using the MD Player (Editing) ...............................18

Using External Equipments................................... 23

Using the Timers ................................................... 24

Information on MDs (Minidiscs)............................ 26

MD (Minidisc) Messages ........................................ 27

Minidisc Limitations............................................... 27

Rules of Digital Dubbing........................................ 28

Care And Maintenance ......................................... 28

Troubleshooting .................................. .................. 29

Specifications ......................... ............................... 30

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Remote sensor

Getting Started

English

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)

If any of these items are missing, cont act 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.

2

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

FM wire antenna (supplied)

Turn the loop until you have the best reception.

Connecting the FM Antenna

Rear Panel of the Unit

Using the Supplied Wire Antenna

OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
(

)

AUX2

Using the Coaxial Type Connector (Not Supplied)

L

R

LR

A 75-ohm antenna with coaxial type connector (IEC or DIN45 325)
should be connected to the FM 75-ohm COAXIAL terminal.

If reception is poor, connect the o ut door antenna.

FM outdoor antenna

(Not supplied)

English

Note: Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial lead (the kind with a

Connecting the AM (MW/LW) Antenna

Rear Panel of the Unit

OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
(

)

AUX2

L

R

LR

Coaxial cable

round wire going to an outdoor antenna), disconnect the
supplied FM Wire Antenna.

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

FM (75Ω)
COAXIAL

CAUTION: To avoid noise, keep antennas away
from the System, the connecting cord and the AC
power cord.

AM EXT

AM LOOP

3

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

Connecting the Speakers

English

For each speaker, connect one end of the speaker wire to the speaker terminals on the back of the System.

1. Open each of the terminals and insert the spe aker wires firmly, then close the terminals.

2. Connect the red (+) and black (–) wires of the right side speaker to the red (+) and black (–) terminals marked R on the System.
Connect the red (+) and black (–) wires of the left side speaker to the red (+) and black (–) terminals marked L on the System.

Note: Since both speakers are the same, you can put either one to the right or left side.

Black

L

R

SPEAKERS
IMPEDANCE
MIN 4

Right side (rear side) Left side (rear side)

CAUTION: A TV may display irregular colors if located near the speakers. If this happens, set the speak­ers away from the TV.

Removing the speaker grilles

The speaker grilles can be removed.

When removing, Attaching the speaker grille

1. Insert your fingers at the top and pull towards you.

2. Also pull the bottom towards you.

Speaker grille

Connecting External Equipment

Connect a signal cord (not supplied ) between the Sy stem’s LINE IN (AUX1)/LI NE OUT terminals and the output/ input termina ls of the e xter­nal MD recorder, tape deck, etc.
You can then listen to the external source through the System, or record the System’s CD player, MD player, or tuner to the exte rnal unit.

Signal cord (not supplied)

Pin-plug x 2

Pin-plug x 2

MD recorder or tape deck (not supplied)

4

LINE OUT

LR

LINE IN
(

AUX1

)

Pin-plug x 2

Signal cord (not supplied)

Pin-plug x 2

Connecting a CD Player, etc (Digital Input (AUX2))

Unplug the cap and connect an (not supplied) optical digital cord between the System’s OPTICAL DIGITAL IN (AUX2) terminal and the out­put terminal of the CD player, etc.
You can listen to the digital input signal from the CD player, etc.

Cap

CD player, etc. (not supplied)

OPTICAL
DIGITAL IN
(

)

AUX2

Optical digital cord (not supplied)

Connecting the AC Power Cord

Firmly insert the supplied AC power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the Unit.

English

AC IN

Power cord

CAUTIONS:

• ONLY USE THE JVC POWER CORD PROVIDED WITH THIS SYSTEM TO AVOID MALFUNCTION OR DAM­AGE TO THE SYSTEM.

• BE SURE TO UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE OUTLET WHEN GOING OUT OR WHEN THE SYS­TEM IS NOT IN USE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.

Now you can plug the AC power cord into the wall outlet, and your System is at your command!

COMPU PLAY

JVC’s COMPU PLAY feature lets you control the most frequently used System functions with a single touch.
With One Touch Operation you can play a CD, an MD, or turn on the radio with a single press of the play button for that function. One Touch
Operation turns the power on for you, then starts the function you have specified. If the System is not ready (no CD in place, for example), the
System still powers on so you can insert a CD.
How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function.
The COMPU PLAY buttons are:

On the Unit

CD #¥8 button
TUNER BAND button

#¥8 button

MD
TAPE/AUX button

On the Remote Control

CD #8 button
TUNER BAND button

#8 button

MD
TAPE/AUX button

AUTOMATIC POWER ON

The System automatically turns on with the following operation.

• When you pres s the C D
tion does not change the function to CD.
When you press the button to turn off the System, the CD cover will automatically closed if it is opened.

• When you insert an MD, the System automatically turns on. However, this operation does not change the function to MD.

0 button, the System automatically turns on and the CD cover opens to allow CD insertion. However, this opera-

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MD TUNER CD

CD

OPEN / CLOSE

MD

EJECT

PHONES

TAPE / AUX

BAND

STANDBY / ON

DOWN UPMULTI CONTROL

English

DIMMER

DISPLAY

AHB PRO

BASS

TREBLE

Common Operations

REMOTE CONTROL RM-RXUV9RMD

DIMMER SLEEP

/

DISPLAY FM MODE TAPE

AHB PRO

PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT

BASS TREBLE CANCEL

EDIT

/

TITLE

PTY/

MD

AUX

AUTO

PRESET

CD

CHARA

UP

SET

DOWN

EON

DISPLAY MODE

TUNER

CD

BAND

AHB PRO

MD REC

AHB PRO

DISPLAY

/

EON CLOCK

MODE

PTY

VOLUME

SNOOZE

TIMER/

STANDBY/ON indicator

CLOCK

VOLUME+,–

PHONES

VOLUME+,–

VOLUME

Turning the Power On and Off

Turning the System On ——————

Press the button.

The display comes on and “HELLO” is displayed once. The
STANDBY/ON indicator lights in green.
The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it was in when
the power was last turned off.

■ For example, if the last thing you were doing was list enin g to a

CD, you are now rea dy to listen to a CD again. If you wis h, you
can change to another source.

■ If you were listening to the Tuner last, the Tu ner comes on pla y-

ing the station it was last set to.

Turning the System Off ——————

Press the button again.

“GOOD BYE” is displayed and the display goes out, except for the
clock display. The STANDBY/ON indicator lights in red.

■ Some power is always consumed even though power is turned

off (called Standby Mode).

■ To switch off the System completely , unplug the AC power cord

from the wall outlet. When you unp lug the AC power co rd, the
clock will be reset to 0:00 after about 20 minutes.

Adjusting the Volume

Press the VOLUME + button to increase the volume or press the
VOLUME – button to decrease it.

You can adjust the volume level between 0 and 50.

CAUTION: DO NOT turn on the System and/or start
playing any source without first setting the VOL­UME control to minimum, as a sudden blast of
sound could damage your hearing, speakers and/
or headphones.

For private listening

Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES jack. No sound comes
out of the speakers.
Be sure to turn down th e volume before connect ing or putting on
headphones.

Adjusting the Brightness
(DIMMER)

You can adjust the brightness of the backlighting for the display.

When the System is Turned On ——

To make the brightness of the backlighting darker, press
the DIMMER button on the Remote Control.
To make the brightness brighter, press the DIMMER button
on the Remote Control again.

When the System is Turned Off
(STANDBY MODE) —————————

To turn on the backlighting, press the DIMMER button on the
Remote Control. The brightness is the same as for darker one men­tioned above.
To turn off the backlighting, press the DIMMER button on the
Remote Control again.

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Reinforcing the Bass Sound

Second Hand

Minute Hand

Hour Hand

(AHB PRO)

You can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich, full bass at low
volume (you can use this effect only for playback):
To get the effect, press the AHB (Active Hyper Bass) PRO but­ton.
The “BASS” indicator lights up on the display.
To cancel the effect, pres s the bu tto n ag a i n.
The “BASS” indicator goes out.

Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE)

You can control the ton e by changing the bass and treble.
The analog clock acts to display the bass and treble setti ng s.
By pressing either the BASS or TREBLE button on the Remote
Control, you can visually see the current tone control settings.

Examples:

FLAT Fully boosted

Showing the Time (DISPLAY)

In Standby mode , the d igit al clo ck and analog clock a ppear on th e
display at the same time. Meanwhile, only the analog clock is dis­played when a music source is selected. Namely, you can see the an­alog clock at all times.

When the System is turned on, you can dis play the digital clock at any
time.

Using the CLOCK button on the Unit:

Each time you press the button, the display changes between the no r­mal display and the digital clock.

Using the DISPLAY button on the Remote Control:

By pressing the button repeatedly, the clock will be displayed.

Example:
Normal display
Clock = (back to the beginning)

= Remaining time (recordable capacity) of MD =

English

( )

( )

( )

( )

BASS Control ———————————

You can adjust the bas s level ( low fre quency r ange leve l) b etween
–6 and +6. (0: Flat)

1. Press the BASS button on the Remote Con-

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trol.

2. Press the UP or DOWN button on the

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Remote Control to adjust the bass level.

DOWN

BASS

UP

TREBLE Control ——————————

You can adjust the treble level (high frequency range level) betwe en
–6 and +6. (0: Flat)

1. Press the TREBLE button on the Remote

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Control.

Note: To let the clock work, you need to set the clock beforehand.

(See “Setting the Clock” on page 24.)

2. Press the UP or DOWN button on the

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Remote Control to adjust the treble level.

DOWN

TREBLE

UP

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