JVC RX-5052SB User Manual

AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER

RX-5052S

TA/NEWS/INFO

DISPLAY MODE

INSTRUCTIONS

LVT1290-003A

[B]

Warnings, Cautions, and Others

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 an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.

BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted.

If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.

If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below:

IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked

with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green-and-yellow.

The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code:

Blue : Neutral Brown : Live

As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows:

The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.

The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.

IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.

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––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.

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.

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

• Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.

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Caution: Proper Ventilation

To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions open spacing. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. Top: No obstructions in 10 cm from the top. Back: No obstructions in 15 cm from the back. Bottom: No obstructions, place on the level surface. In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated.

Wall or obstructions

Spacing 15 cm or more

RX-5052S

Front

Stand height 15 cm or more

Floor

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SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS

“SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT”

This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.

Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.

Do ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between pieces of equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug when making or changing connections.

Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.

Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.

DON’T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way–switch off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.

DON’T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.

DON’T leave equipment switched on when it 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 safety. It is illegal to watch television whilst driving.

DON’T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing.

DON’T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings. Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.

DON’T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws—to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer’s approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.

DON’T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.

ABOVE ALL

— NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case—this could result in a fatal

electrical shock.;

— NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind—it is better to be safe than sorry!

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Table of Contents

Remote

NOT

Parts Identification ...................................... 2

Getting Started ........................................... 4

Before Installation ...................................................................... 4

Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 4

Putting Batteries in the Remote Control .................................... 4

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) Antennas ............................ 4

Connecting the Speakers and Subwoofer ................................... 5

Connecting Audio/Video Components ....................................... 6

7 Analog Connections ............................................................... 6

7 Digital Connections ................................................................ 8

Connecting the Power Cord ....................................................... 8

Basic Operations ......................................... 9

Daily Operational Procedure ...................................................... 9

Turning On the Power ................................................................ 9

Selecting the Source to Play ....................................................... 9

Adjusting the Volume ............................................................... 10

Turning On and Off the Subwoofer Sound .............................. 11

Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode ............................ 11

Changing the Display Brightness ............................................. 12

Attenuating the Input Signal .................................................... 12

Changing the Source Name ...................................................... 12

Muting the Sound ..................................................................... 13

Using the Sleep Timer .............................................................. 13

Receiving Radio Broadcasts ........................ 14

Adjusting Sound ........................................ 24

Basic Adjustment Items ............................................................ 24

Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 24

7 Adjusting the Equalization Patterns ..................................... 25

7 Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels ................................... 25

7 Adjusting the Sound Parameters for the Surround

and DSP Modes .................................................................... 25

Using the Surround Modes ..........................

Reproducing Theater Ambience ................................................ 26

Introducing the Surround Modes ............................................. 26

Activating the Surround Modes ............................................... 28

Using the DSP Modes ................................ 29

Reproducing the Sound Field ................................................... 29

Introducing the DSP Modes ..................................................... 29

Activating the DSP Modes ....................................................... 30

Operating JVC’s Audio/Video Components ... 31

Operating Audio Components .................................................. 31

Operating Video Components .................................................. 32

Troubleshooting ......................................... 33

Specifications............................................ 34

Tuning in to Stations Manually ................................................ 14

Using Preset Tuning ................................................................. 14

Selecting the FM Reception Mode ........................................... 15

Receiving FM Stations with RDS ............................................ 16

Searching for a Program by PTY Codes .................................. 17

Switching to a Program of Your Choice Automatically ........... 18

Basic Settings ........................................... 19

Quick Speaker Setup ................................................................ 19

Basic Setting Items ................................................................... 20

Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 20

7 Setting the Speakers ............................................................. 21

7 Setting the Speaker Distance ................................................ 21

7 Setting the Bass Sounds ....................................................... 21

7 Selecting the Main or Sub Channel ...................................... 22

7 Setting for Easy and Effective Surround Operations............ 23

7 Setting the Digital Input Terminals ...................................... 23

This mark indicates that ONLY the remote control CAN be used for the operation explained.

This mark indicates that the remote control CANNOT be used for the operation explained. Use the buttons and controls on the front panel.

Parts Identification

DIGITAL

PRO LOGIC

STANDBY

STANDBY/ON

PHONES

SURROUND

DSP

SPEAKERS

ON/OFF

SUBWOOFER OUT FM MODE MEMORY

ON/OFF

FM/AM TUNING

SURROUND/DSP

OFF

DIMMER

MASTER VOLUME

INPUT DIGITAL

RX–6030V

AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER

SETTING

MULTI JOG

PUSH SET

QUICK SPEAKER

SETUP

ADJUST

EXIT

INPUT ANALOG

INPUT ATT

FM/AM PRESET

DVD VCR CD FM/AMTAPE/CDRTV SOUND

SOURCE NAME

3D - PHONIC

DUAL

MONO

H.PHONESBDSP

DIGITAL EQ

INPUT ATT

VOLUME

PRO LOGIC

VIRTUAL SB

RDS TA NEWS INFO

TUNED

STEREO

AUTO MUTING

SLEEP

96/24

7 8 9 p

3D - PHONIC

DUAL

MONO

H.PHONE

DSP

DIGITAL EQ

INPUT ATT

VOLUME

PRO LOGIC

VIRTUAL SB

RDS TA NEWS INFO

TUNED

STEREO

AUTO MUTING

SLEEP

96/24

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Front Panel

See pages in parentheses for details.

1 STANDBY/ON

button and STANDBY lamp (9)

2 SURROUND/DSP OFF button (28, 30) 3 DSP button (29, 30) 4 SURROUND button (28) 5 Remote sensor 6 Display (For details, see “Display” below.) 7 Source selection buttons (9, 12)

DVD, VCR, TV SOUND, CD, TAPE/CDR (SOURCE NAME), FM/AM

8 INPUT ANALOG button (12)

INPUT ATT button (12)

9 INPUT DIGITAL button (11)

Display

p DIMMER button (12) q MASTER VOLUME control (10) w PHONES jack (11) e SPEAKERS ON/OFF button (11) r SUBWOOFER OUT ON/OFF button (11) t FM/AM TUNING 5/∞ buttons (14) y FM/AM PRESET 5/∞ buttons (14) u FM MODE button (15) i MEMORY button (14) o SETTING button (20) ; QUICK SPEAKER SETUP button (19) a MULTI JOG (PUSH SET) dial (19, 20, 24) s EXIT button (20, 24) d ADJUST button (24)

See pages in parentheses for details.

1 ANALOG indicator (12) 2 DUAL MONO indicator (27) 3 H.PHONE indicator (11, 27, 29) 4 3D-PHONIC indicator (27, 29, 30)

PRO LOGIC II indicator (26, 29)

5 6 VIRTUAL SB indicator (23) 7 DSP indicator (29, 30) 8 RDS indicator (16) 9 Program type (TA/NEWS/INFO) indicators (18)

0 DIGITAL EQ indicator (25)

- TUNED indicator (14) = STEREO indicator (14) ~ INPUT ATT indicator (12) ! AUTO MUTING indicator (15) @ SLEEP indicator (13) # VOLUME indicator (9) $ Digital signal format indicators (11) % Speaker indicators and signal indicators (10) ^ CH– indicator (14) & Main display

Remote Control

AUDIO

VCR

DVD

TEST

EFFECT

ENTER LEVEL

RETURN

SURROUND

/DSP

CD-DISC

SLEEP

REC PAUSE

FM MODE

SURROUND

DSP

DIMMER TV/VIDEO MUTING

OFF

VCR CH

TV CH

VOLUME

SURR R

SURR L

SUBWFR

CENTER

FRONT R

FRONT L

100

7/P

REW

TV VOLUME

STANDBY/ON

A/V CONTROL

RECEIVER

TAPE/CDR CD DVD

FM/AM TV SOUND VCR

ANALOG /DIGITAL

TA/NEWS/INFO

DISPLAY MODE

PTY-PTY SEARCH-PTY

# $

CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE

LOOP

AM EXT

CD IN

OUT

(REC)

(PLAY)

OUT

(REC)

VCR

TV SOUND

ANTENNA

CENTER

SPEAKER

SURROUND

SPEAKERS

RIGHT LEFT

FRONT

SPEAKERS

RIGHT LEFT

AUDIO

RIGHT LEFT

(PLAY)

TAPE /CDR

DIGITAL 1

DIGITAL 2 ( CD )

DIGITAL IN

(DVD)

SUBWOOFER

OUT

AUDIO

COAXIAL

FM 75

816—

MONITOR

OUT

DVD

OUT

(REC)

VCR

(PLAY)

DVD

RIGHT LEFT

85 67

2 3

See pages in parentheses for details. 1 10 keys for selecting preset channels (15, 31)

10 keys for sound adjustment (25, 31) 10 keys for operating audio/video components (31, 32)

2 SOUND button (25, 31) 3 REC PAUSE button (32) 4 Source selection buttons (9, 10)

TAPE/CDR, CD, DVD, FM/AM, TV SOUND, VCR

5 FM MODE button (15, 31) 6 SURROUND button (28, 31) 7 DIMMER button (12, 31) 8 TV/VIDEO button (32) 9 VCR CH +/– buttons (32) 0 TV CH +/– buttons (32)

- STANDBY/ON

buttons (9, 31, 32)

AUDIO, TV, VCR, DVD

= SLEEP button (13, 31) ~ • Operating buttons for audio/video components

3, 8, 7, ¢/4, FF/REW (31, 32)

• RDS operating buttons (16 – 18)

TA/NEWS/INFO, PTY SEARCH, PTY 9, ( PTY, DISPLAY MODE

! CD-DISC button (32) @ ANALOG/DIGITAL button (11, 12, 31) # SURROUND/DSP OFF button (28, 30, 31) $ DSP button (29 – 31) % MUTING button (13, 31) ^ VOLUME +/– button (10, 31) & TV VOLUME +/– buttons (32)

Rear Panel

See pages in parentheses for details.

1 DIGITAL IN terminals (8)

• Coaxial: DIGITAL 1 (DVD)

• Optical: DIGITAL 2 (CD)

2 AUDIO input/output jacks (6, 7)

• Input: CD IN, TAPE/CDR IN (PLAY), VCR IN (PLAY),

• Output: TAPE/CDR OUT (REC), VCR OUT (REC),

TV SOUND IN, DVD IN

SUBWOOFER OUT

Note:

When you press the one of the audio source selection buttons— TAPE/CDR, CD, and FM/AM—on the remote control, the receiver automatically turns on.

3 VIDEO input/output jacks (7)

• Input: DVD IN, VCR IN (PLAY)

• Output: MONITOR OUT, VCR OUT (REC)

4 ANTENNA terminals (4, 5) 5 CENTER SPEAKER terminals (5) 6 SURROUND SPEAKERS terminals (5) 7 FRONT SPEAKERS terminals (5) 8 AC power cord (8)

LOOP

EXT

ANTENNA

COAXIAL

FM 75

COAXIAL

LOO

AM EXT

ANTENNA

FM 75

COAXIAL

AM LOO

AM EXT

ANTENNA

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

Getting Started

This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply.

Before Installation

General Precautions

• Be sure your hands are dry.

• Turn the power off to all components.

• Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect.

Locations

• Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust.

• The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚C and 35˚C.

• Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver. Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver.

Handling the receiver

• Do not insert any metal object into the receiver.

• Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws, covers, or cabinet.

• Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture.

Checking the Supplied Accessories

Check to be sure you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the receiver. The number in the parentheses indicates quantity of the pieces supplied.

• Remote Control (1)

• Batteries (2)

• AM (MW) Loop Antenna (1)

• FM Antenna (1)

If anything is missing, contact your dealer immediately.

Note:

Supplied batteries are for the initial setup. Replace for continued use.

CAUTION:

Follow these precautions to avoid leaking or cracking cells:

• Place batteries in the remote control so they match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).

• Use the correct type of batteries. Batteries that look similar may differ in voltage.

• Always replace both batteries at the same time.

• Do not expose batteries to heat or flame.

Connecting the FM and AM (MW) Antennas

FM antenna connections

Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally.

Putting Batteries in the Remote Control

Before using the remote control, insert the two supplied batteries first.

R6(SUM-3)/

AA(15F)

1 Press and slide the battery cover on the back of

the remote control.

2 Insert the batteries.

• Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–).

3 Replace the cover.

If the remote control cannot transmit signals or operate the receiver correctly, replace the batteries. Use two R6(SUM-3)/AA(15F) type dry-cell batteries.

FM Antenna (supplied)

Outdoor FM Antenna Cable (not supplied)

Connect the supplied FM antenna as temporary measure to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal—A

If reception is poor, connect the outdoor FM antenna (not supplied)—B 1 Disconnect the supplied FM antenna. 2 Connect a 75 Ω coaxial cable with the standard type connector

(IEC or DIN45325).

CENTER

SPEAKER

SURROUND SPEAKERS

RIGHT

LEFT

FRONT

SPEAKERS

RIGHT

LEFT

CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE

—

–

To center speaker

To right front speaker

To right surround speaker

To left surround speaker

To left front speaker

LOOP

AM EXT

ANTENNA

COAXIAL

FM 75

RIGHT

LEFT

–

RIGHT

LEFT

–

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections

RIGHT

LEFT

–

have been made.

AM (MW) antenna connections

Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM (MW) loop antenna.

Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied)

AM (MW) Loop Antenna (supplied)

Connecting the Speakers and Subwoofer

You can connect five speakers (a pair of front speakers, a center speaker, and a pair of surround speakers) and a subwoofer.

CAUTIONS:

• Use only the speakers of the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals.

• Do not connect more than one speaker to each speaker terminal.

Connecting the speakers

1 Twist and remove the insulation at the end of

each speaker cord. 2 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal. 3 Insert the speaker cord. 4 Release the finger from the clamp.

Turn the loop until you have the best reception.

Notes:

• If the AM (MW) loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl by twisting it as illustrated.

• 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 (not supplied) to the AM EXT terminal. (Keep the AM (MW) loop antenna connected.)

For each speaker (except for a subwoofer), connect the (+) and (–) terminals on the rear panel to the (+) and (–) terminals marked on the speakers.

SUBWOOFER

OUT

(REC)

(PLAY)

TAPE /CDR

Getting Started

45 – 60

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

Connecting the subwoofer

You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer. Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).

Powered subwoofer

Placing speakers

Front speakers (L/R) and center speaker (C)

• Place these speakers at the same height from the floor, at or near ear level.

• Array across the front of the viewing area.

Surround speakers (LS/RS)

• Place these speakers alongside and slightly to the rear of (but not behind) the listening position; well above ear level (60 cm to 90 cm higher).

• Point these speakers directly across the listening area, but not at the listener’s ears.

Subwoofer (S.WFR)

• You can place it wherever you like since bass sound is nondirectional. Normally place it in front of you.

Connecting Audio/Video Components

When connecting individual components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them.

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.

CAUTION:

If you connect a sound-enhancing device such as a graphic equalizer between the source components and this receiver, the sound output through this receiver may be distorted.

CD player

To audio

output

Cassette deck/CD recorder

S.WFR

After connecting the speakers, set the speaker installation information properly. You can use Quick Speaker Setup for it (see page 19).

Cassette deck or CD recorder

To audio input

To audio output

Note:

When connecting a CD recorder to the TAPE/CDR jacks, change the source name to “CDR,” which will be shown on the display when it is selected as the source. See page 12 for details.

MONITOR

OUT

TV SOUND

AUDIO

RIGHT LEFT

OUT

(REC)

VCR

(PLAY)

OUT

(REC)

VCR

(PLAY)

A B DC

AUDIO

DVD

RIGHT LEFT

DVD

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

Video component connections

Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack.

VCR

DVD player

Å To composite video output ı To left/right front channel audio output (or to audio-mixed

VCR

output if necessary)

Å To audio input ı To audio output Ç To composite video input Î To composite video output

Note:

To enjoy Dolby Digital and DTS multi-channel software (including Dual Mono software), connect the DVD player through the digital input/ output terminals.

Connect the TV to appropriate MONITOR OUT jacks to view the playback picture from any other connected video components.

Å To audio output ı To composite video input

DIGITAL IN

DIGITAL 1

(DVD)

DIGITAL 2 (CD)

Getting Started

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

Digital Connections

By connecting the receiver and the source component through the digital terminals, sound reproduction quality will be much improved. In addition, you can enjoy multi-channel reproduction and some other convenient functions.

IMPORTANT:

• When connecting a video component using the digital terminals, you also need to connect it to the video jacks on the rear. Without connecting it to the video jacks, you can view no playback picture.

• After connecting the components using the DIGITAL IN terminals, set the following correctly if necessary. – Set the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminal setting correctly.

For details, see “Setting the Digital Input Terminals” on page 23.

– Select the digital input mode correctly. For details, see

“Selecting the Analog or Digital Input Mode” on page 11.

Digital input terminals

You can connect any digital components having coaxial or optical digital output terminal.

Digital coaxial cable (not supplied) between digital coaxial terminals

Digital optical cable (not supplied) between digital optical terminals

Note:

When shipped from the factory, the DIGITAL IN terminals have been set for use with the following components:

– DIGITAL 1 (coaxial): For DVD player – DIGITAL 2 (optical): For CD player

Connecting the Power Cord

Before plugging the receiver into an AC outlet, make sure that all connections have been made.

Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.

• Keep the power cord away from the connecting cables and the antenna. The power cord may cause noise or screen interference.

Note:

The preset settings such as preset channels and sound adjustment may be erased in a few days in the following cases:

– When you unplug the power cord. – When a power failure occurs.

CAUTIONS:

• Do not touch the power cord with wet hands.

• Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord. When

unplugging the cord, always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord.

When the component has a digital coaxial output terminal, connect it to the DIGITAL 1 (DVD) terminal, using a digital coaxial cable (not supplied).

When the component has a digital optical output terminal, connect it to the DIGITAL 2 (CD) terminal, using a digital optical cable (not supplied).

Before connecting a digital optical cable, unplug the protective plug.

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