JVC CA-FS400 manual

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT FS-P400 —Consists of CA-FS400 and SP-UXP400 —Composé CA-FS400 et SP-UXP400 INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS GVT0128-001A [C] g English Français Cover[C].fm Page 1 Monday, February 16, 2004 10:45 AM[...]

G-1 Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses 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’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1 Ne pas enlever les vis ni [...]

G-2 For U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not[...]

G-3 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION : Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel. 3 CAUTION : Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 4 REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED INSIDE[...]

1 English Contents Introduction ........................................................ 2 Precautions .......................................................................... 2 How to Read This Manual .................................................. 2 Getting Started ................................................... 3 Step 1: Unpack ........[...]

2 English Introduction Precautions Installation • Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold—between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F). • Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat buildup inside the System. • Leave sufficient distance between the System and the TV. • Ke[...]

3 English Getting Started Step 1 : Unpack After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied. • FM antenna (1) • AM loop antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately. Step 2 : Prepare the [...]

4 English Step 3 : Hook Up If you need more detailed information, see page 6. AUX LEFT RIGHT AUDIO OUT Illustrations of the input/output terminals below are typical examples. When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals since the terminal names actually printed on the rear may vary. Turn the power off to all components before conn[...]

5 English PUSH OPEN AU TO R EV ER S E FM antenna (supplied) Extend it so that you can obtain the best reception. AM loop antenna (supplied) Turn it until the best reception is obtained. Red White Connection.fm Page 5 Monday, February 16, 2004 10:59 AM[...]

6 English To assemble and connect the AM loop antenna To assemble the AM loop antenna To connect the AM loop antenna • If the AM loop antenna wire or speaker cords are covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl to expose the tip of the antenna by twisting the vinyl. • Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals, connecting cords[...]

7 English Before Operating the System The indications on the display teach you a lot of things while you are operating the System. Before operating the System, be familiar with when and how the indicator illuminates on the display. 1 Rhythm Ax indicator • Lights when Rhythm Ax is activated. 2 Timer indicators • : lights when Daily Timer or Reco[...]

8 English Daily Operations —Playback 1 Turn on the power. The STANDBY/ON lamp on the main unit lights in green. • Without pressing STANDBY/ON , the System turns on by pressing one of the source selecting buttons in the next step. 2 Select the source. Playback automatically starts if the selected source is ready to start. • If you press AUX, s[...]

9 English Listening to the Radio To select the band (FM or AM) To tune in to a station While FM or AM is selected... Frequency starts changing on the display. When a station (frequency) with sufficient signal strength is tuned in, the frequency stops changing. • When you repeatedly press the button, the frequency changes step by step. To stop sea[...]

10 English To tune in to a preset station 1 Select the band (FM or AM). 2 Select a preset number for the station you store. Playing Back a Disc This System can play back the following discs—regular CD and CD-R/CD-RW (recorded either in the audio CD or MP3 format). To insert a disc You can insert a disc while playing another source. To close the d[...]

11 English To select a track To select a group (MP3 only) Before starting playback... Group number and group name appear. To locate a particular portion While playing a disc, press and hold until the portion you want is reached. To locate a track directly and start play Playing Back a Tape To insert a tape You can play back tapes of types I, II, an[...]

12 English Daily Operations — Sound & Other Adjustments Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level from level 0 (VOL MIN) to level 40 (VOL MAX). To drop the volume in a moment Adjusting the Sound To emphasize rhythm feeling — RHYTHM AX This function emphasizes bass attack feeling, and also changes the subwoofer level. To adjust th[...]

13 English Changing the Display Brightness You can dim the display window. Setting the Clock Without setting the built-in clock, you cannot use Daily/ Recording Timers (see page 19) and Sleep Timer. • To exit from the clock setting, press CLOCK/TIMER as required. • To go back to the previous step, press CANCEL. 1 Activate the clock setting mode[...]

14 English Advanced Disc Operations Programming the Playing Order — Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the tracks (up to 50) before you start playback. 1 Before starting playback, activate Program Play. 2 Select tracks you want for Program Play. 3 Start playback. 4 , 7 , ¢ CD 6 CD 0 CANCEL REPEAT 10 keys CD 6 PLAY MODE 4 , 7 , ¢ [...]

15 English To check the programmed contents Before or after playback... To modify the program Before or after playback... To exit from Program Play Before or after playback... • Exiting from Program Play erases the stored program. Playing at Random—Random Play You can play all tracks at random. 1 Before starting playback, activate Random Play. [...]

16 English Playing Repeatedly—Repeat Play You can repeat playback. Before starting playback... While playing... To repeat a particular portion—A-B Repeat You can repeat a particular portion while playing back a CD. 1 During playback, activate A-B Repeat. 2 Select the start point (A). 3 Select the end point (B). A-B Repeat starts. The selected p[...]

17 English Advanced Tape Operations Recording on a Tape You can use type I tapes for recording. • To play a tape, see page 11. 1 Insert a recordable cassette. 2 Check the tape running direction and Reverse Mode settings on the display. To change the direction To change the Reverse mode if necessary REV. MODE TAPE 2 3 7 CD 6 AUX FM/AM REC 7 CD 6 P[...]

18 English 3 Select and start playing the source—“FM,” “AM,” “CD,” or “AUX.” • When recording a disc, you can also use “Synchronized Disc Recording” (see below). 4 Start recording. Synchronized Disc Recording You can start and stop both disc play and tape recording at the same time. To record the entire disc 1 Load a disc an[...]

19 English Timer Operations Setting the Timer Using Daily Timer, you can wake up with your favorite song. On the other hand, with Recording Timer, you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically. • You can store three Daily Timer settings and one Recording Timer setting; however, you can activate only one of Daily Timers and Recording Time[...]

20 English 3 Select the volume level. • You can select the volume level ( “ VOLUME 0 ” to “ VOLUME 40 ” and “ VOLUME – –” ). If you select “ VOLUME – – , ” the volume is set to the last level when the unit has been turned off. For Recording Timer: 1 Set the hour then the minute for on-time. 2 Set the hour then the minute f[...]

21 English To turn off the Timer after its setting is done Since Daily Timer is activated at the same time everyday, you may need to cancel it on some particular days. • Recording Timer can also be canceled temporarily. 1 Select the Timer you want to cancel. 2 Turn off the selected Timer. To turn on the Timer again, repeat the above steps and pre[...]

22 English Additional Information Learning More about This System Daily Operations —Playback (see pages 8 to 11) Listening to the Radio: • If you store a new station into an occupied preset number, the previously stored station in that number will be erased. • When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power failure occurs, the preset stations[...]

23 English Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your System, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. General: Adjustments or settings are suddenly canceled before you finish. ] There is a time limit. Repeat the procedure again. Operations are disabled. ] The built-in microprocessor may malfunction due to exte[...]

24 English Specifications Amplifier section Output Power: 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω (10% THD) Speakers/Impedance: 4 Ω – 16 Ω Audio Input AUX: 400 mV/50 k Ω Tuner section FM tuning range: 87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz AM (MW) tuning range: 530 kHz – 1 710 kHz CD player section Dynamic range: 88 dB Signal-to-noise ratio: 93 dB Wow and flutter: I[...]

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