JVC MX-K50 manual

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. LVT0903–006A [U] INSTRUCTIONS SP-MXK50 SP-MXK50 CA-MXK50 COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-K50 Consists of CA-MXK50 and SP-MXK50 CA-MXK50 SP-MXK50 DISC CHAN[...]

Caution –– switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off com- pletely. The switch in any position does not discon- nect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. W arnings, Cautions and Other s – G-1 – MX-K50[U]safety.pm6 02.5.10, 9:57 AM 1[...]

CAUTION T o reduce the risk of electrical shoc ks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remov e screws, co vers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture. – G-2 – CA UTION • Do not block the v entilation openings or holes . (If the ventilation openings or holes are b loc k ed by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be ab le to[...]

Caution: Proper V entilation T o a v oid r isk of electric shock and fire , and to prev ent damage, locate the apparatus as follo ws: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstr uctions should be placed in the areas shown b y the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for [...]

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS / REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON ON EXTERIOR SURFACE 2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION : Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam. 3. CAUTION : Do not open the top cover.[...]

– 1 – English Introduction About This Manual This manual is org anized as follows: • The manual mainly explains operations using the b uttons and controls on the unit. Y ou can also use the b uttons on the remote control if they ha ve the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit. If operation using the r emote control is differen[...]

– 2 – English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................. 3 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Getting Started ............................................................ 6 Unpacking ...............[...]

– 3 – English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel DISC CHANGE ST ANDBY/ON STANDBY CD-R/RW PLAYBACK CLOCK /TIMER DISPLA Y PHONES REPEAT REC START /STOP CD REC START DUBBING PROGRAM RANDOM TAP E B TAPE A AUX TAPE CD FM /AM ACTIVE BASS EX. LEVEL SOUND MODE MX-K50 CD 2 CD 3 A[...]

– 4 – English See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button and ST ANDBY lamp (9, 10) 2 CLOCK/TIMER b utton (9, 21 – 23) 3 DISPLA Y button (9) 4 PRESET +/– b uttons (12) 4 / ¢ (re verse search/forward search) b uttons (9, 14 – 16, 21 – 23) 5 7 (stop) b utton (13 – 20) 6 TUNING +/– buttons (12) 1 / ¡ (f[...]

– 5 – English Remote Control Remote Control 1 ST ANDBY/ON button (9) 2 SLEEP button (23) 3 A UX button (10) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 4 Number buttons (12, 14) 5 KARA OKE button (20) 6 T APE 3 button (10, 17) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 7 FM/AM button (10, 12) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 8[...]

– 6 – English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) • A C plug adaptor (1) If any is missing, consult y our dealer immed[...]

– 7 – English 6-16 [ ] SPEAKER 1 Pr ess and hold the clamp of the AM terminal on the r ear of the unit. 2 Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cord into the terminal. • If the AM loop antenna wire is cover ed with vinyl, remo ve the vin yl b y twisting it as sho wn in the diagram. 3 Release the f inger from the clamp. 4 T urn the AM loop ant[...]

– 8 – English T o audio output Canceling the Display Demonstration When connecting the A C power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts display demonstration. On the unit ONL Y : T o cancel the display demonstration, press CANCEL/DEMO. When y ou press other buttons The display demonstration stops temporarily . It will start auto[...]

– 9 – English 3 Press 4 or ¢ to adjust the minute, then press SET . T o check the clock time Press DISPLA Y while playing any source. • Each time you press the button, the source indication and the clock time alternate on the display . T o adjust the clock again If you hav e adjusted the clock before, you need to press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly[...]

– 10 – English Setting the AM T uner Inter val Spacing Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart, and some countries use 10 kHz spacing. • This function works only when the unit is turned of f. • 9 kHz spacing is the initial setting. On the unit ONL Y : T o select 10 kHz, press ST ANDBY/ON while holding do wn ¡ when the unit is in stand[...]

– 11 – English Reinforcing the Bass Sound This function only af fects the playback sound, not your recording. The A CTIVE BASS EX. (e xtension) LEVEL control provided for this unit can maintain the richness and fullness of the bass sound while listening to any source at lo w volume. T urn the A CTIVE BASS EX. LEVEL control cloc kwise to increas[...]

– 12 – English On the unit ONL Y : 1 T une in the station y ou want to preset (in this example, of FM 87.50). • See “Tuning in a Station”. 2 Press SET . 3 Press PRESET + or PRESET – to select a pr eset number . 4 Press SET again. The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3 . • Storing a new station on[...]

– 13 – English 3 If y ou wish to load a third disc, press DISC CHANGE on the unit or DISC SKIP on the remote control. The disc tray rotates by 120˚. 4 Press 0 again. The carrousel closes. About the disc indicators Each disc indicator corresponds to the disc tray of the same number . • The disc marker lights up for the disc number you ha ve s[...]

– 14 – English 3 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, CD2 or CD3) f or the disc you want to start to play fr om. CD play starts from the f irst track of the selected disc. • Pressing CD 6 instead of the disc number buttons starts playing back if a CD is on the trays. T o stop during play , press 7 . T o remove the disc , press 0 . CD [...]

– 15 – English Programing the Playing Order of the T racks —–Program Play Y ou can arrange the order in which the tracks play before you start playing. Y ou can program up to 32 tracks. • T o use Repeat play (see page 16) for Program play , press REPEA T after starting Program play . On the unit ONL Y : 1 Load CDs. • If the current play[...]

– 16 – English Playing at Random—–Random Play The tracks of the selected CD will play at random. • T o use Random play , you hav e to cancel the Program play . 1 Load a CD . 2 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, CD2, and CD3) f or the disc you want to play , then press 7 . 3 Pr ess RANDOM so that “ RANDOM ” appears on the dis[...]

– 17 – English Playing Back T apes Playing Back a T ape 1 Pr ess EJECT ( 0 ) for the deck y ou want to use. 2 Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down and the side y ou want to play facing front. • Y ou can play bac k only type I tapes. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . If you put cassettes in both decks A and B, the last [...]

– 18 – English Recording a T ape on Deck B On the unit ONL Y : 1 Press EJECT 0 f or deck B. 2 Put a recordable cassette in, with the e xposed part of the tape down and the side y ou want to record facing fr ont. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . 4 Start playing the source — FM, AM, CD player or auxiliary equipment connected to A UX IN jack[...]

– 19 – English CD Synchronized Recording Y ou can easily record a CD onto a tape. • Y ou can also record the tracks in order you hav e made the program. On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a recordable cassette into deck B. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the recess of the disc tray , with its label side up. 3 Press one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, C[...]

– 20 – English Y ou can enjoy singing along (Karaoke) and microphone mixing. IMPORT ANT : • Always set the MIC LEVEL to MIN when connecting or disconnecting the microphone. • When you do not use the microphone, keep the microphones unconnected. If howling or squealing (feedback) occurs while using the microphone, tak e the following actions[...]

– 21 – English 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER again. “ON TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters on-time setting mode. 3 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour , then press SET . 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET . “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time se[...]

– 22 – English Using Recording Timer W ith Recording T imer , you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically . Y ou can set the timer whether the unit is on or of f. How Recording Timer actually works The unit automatically turns on, tunes into the specified station, sets the volume le vel to “V OL MIN, ” and starts recording when t[...]

– 23 – English 4 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to tur n on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour , then press SET . 2 ) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET . “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters of f-time setting mode. 5 Set the off-time y ou want the unit to tur n of f (on standby). 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set th[...]

– 24 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, kee p y our discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling cassette tapes • If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating. • If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette. • Be car[...]

– 25 – English If you are ha ving a pr oblem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualif ied person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Unable to cancel the display d[...]

– 26 – English Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXK50 Output Po wer: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, dri ven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (a t 1 kHz) A UX: 400 mV/50 k Ω MIC: 5 mV/5 k Ω Speakers/Impedance: 6 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range: 87.50 MHz – 108[...]

0502KSMMDWSAM J V C ANTENNA FM 75 AM [ ] AUX IN SPEAKER [ ] R L 6-16 220 127 240 11 0 VOL T AGE SETTING 230- 220 127 240 110 VOLT AGE SETTING 230- Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia, and U.K.) EN, CH VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN , LIMITED IMPORTANT for mains (AC) line BEFORE PLUGGING IN, do check that you[...]

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. LVT0903 -004A [UW] INSTR UCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES INSTRUÇÕES MX-K50 Consists of CA-MXK50 and SP-MXK50. Consta del CA-MXK50 el SP-MXK50 Consta do [...]

– G-1 – Caution –– STANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. W arning, Cautions and Other s A visos, precauciones y otras notas Ad ver tências, precauções e outras notas Precaución –– Int[...]

– G-2 – CA UTION T o reduce the risk of electr ical shoc ks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remov e screws, co vers or cabinet. 2. Do not e xpose this appliance to rain or moisture. CAUTION • Do not b lock the v entilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are b locked by a ne wspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to [...]

Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage, locate the appar atus as follows: 1 F ront: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Bac k: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the le vel surf ace. Maintain an adequate air path for ve[...]

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS IMPORTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LÁSER IMPOTANTE PARA PRODUCTOS LASER REPRODUCTION OF LABELS / REPRODUCCI Ó N DE ETIQUETAS / REPRODU ÇÃ O DE ETIQUETAS 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE 2 WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CAUTION : Invisible laser radiat[...]

– 1 – English Introduction About This Manual This manual is org anized as follows: • The manual mainly explains operations using the b uttons and controls on the unit. Y ou can also use the b uttons on the remote control if they ha ve the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the unit. If operation using the r emote control is differen[...]

– 2 – English Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................. 3 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Getting Started ............................................................ 6 Unpacking ...............[...]

– 3 – English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel DISC CHANGE ST ANDBY/ON STANDBY CD-R/RW PLAYBACK CLOCK /TIMER DISPLA Y PHONES REPEAT REC START /STOP CD REC START DUBBING PROGRAM RANDOM TAP E B TAPE A AUX TAPE CD FM /AM ACTIVE BASS EX. LEVEL SOUND MODE MX-K50 CD 2 CD 3 A[...]

– 4 – English See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button and ST ANDBY lamp (9, 10) 2 CLOCK/TIMER b utton (9, 21 – 23) 3 DISPLA Y button (9) 4 PRESET +/– b uttons (12) 4 / ¢ (re verse search/forward search) b uttons (9, 14 – 16, 21 – 23) 5 7 (stop) b utton (13 – 20) 6 TUNING +/– buttons (12) 1 / ¡ (f[...]

– 5 – English Remote Control Remote Control 1 ST ANDBY/ON button (9) 2 SLEEP button (23) 3 A UX button (10) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 4 Number buttons (12, 14) 5 KARA OKE button (20) 6 T APE 3 button (10, 17) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 7 FM/AM button (10, 12) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 8[...]

– 6 – English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) • A C plug adaptor (1) If any is missing, consult y our dealer immed[...]

– 7 – English 6-16 [ ] SPEAKER 1 Pr ess and hold the clamp of the AM terminal on the r ear of the unit. 2 Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cord into the terminal. • If the AM loop antenna wire is cover ed with vinyl, remo ve the vin yl b y twisting it as sho wn in the diagram. 3 Release the f inger from the clamp. 4 T urn the AM loop ant[...]

– 8 – English T o audio output Canceling the Display Demonstration When connecting the A C power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts display demonstration. On the unit ONL Y : T o cancel the display demonstration, press CANCEL/DEMO. When y ou press other buttons The display demonstration stops temporarily . It will start auto[...]

– 9 – English 3 Press 4 or ¢ to adjust the minute, then press SET . T o check the clock time Press DISPLA Y while playing any source. • Each time you press the button, the source indication and the clock time alternate on the display . T o adjust the clock again If you hav e adjusted the clock before, you need to press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly[...]

– 10 – English Setting the AM T uner Inter val Spacing Some countries space AM stations 9 kHz apart, and some countries use 10 kHz spacing. • This function works only when the unit is turned of f. • 10 kHz spacing is the initial setting. On the unit ONL Y : T o select 9 kHz, press ST ANDBY/ON while holding do wn 1 when the unit is in standb[...]

– 11 – English Reinforcing the Bass Sound This function only af fects the playback sound, not your recording. The A CTIVE BASS EX. (e xtension) LEVEL control provided for this unit can maintain the richness and fullness of the bass sound while listening to any source at lo w volume. T urn the A CTIVE BASS EX. LEVEL control cloc kwise to increas[...]

– 12 – English On the unit ONL Y : 1 T une in the station y ou want to preset (in this example, of FM 87.50). • See “Tuning in a Station”. 2 Press SET . 3 Press PRESET + or PRESET – to select a pr eset number . 4 Press SET again. The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3 . • Storing a new station on[...]

– 13 – English 3 If y ou wish to load a third disc, press DISC CHANGE on the unit or DISC SKIP on the remote control. The disc tray rotates by 120˚. 4 Press 0 again. The carrousel closes. About the disc indicators Each disc indicator corresponds to the disc tray of the same number . • The disc marker lights up for the disc number you ha ve s[...]

– 14 – English 3 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, CD2 or CD3) f or the disc you want to start to play fr om. CD play starts from the f irst track of the selected disc. • Pressing CD 6 instead of the disc number buttons starts playing back if a CD is on the trays. T o stop during play , press 7 . T o remove the disc , press 0 . CD [...]

– 15 – English Programing the Playing Order of the T racks —–Program Play Y ou can arrange the order in which the tracks play before you start playing. Y ou can program up to 32 tracks. • T o use Repeat play (see page 16) for Program play , press REPEA T after starting Program play . On the unit ONL Y : 1 Load CDs. • If the current play[...]

– 16 – English Playing at Random—–Random Play The tracks of the selected CD will play at random. • T o use Random play , you hav e to cancel the Program play . 1 Load a CD . 2 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, CD2, and CD3) f or the disc you want to play , then press 7 . 3 Pr ess RANDOM so that “ RANDOM ” appears on the dis[...]

– 17 – English Playing Back T apes Playing Back a T ape 1 Pr ess EJECT ( 0 ) for the deck y ou want to use. 2 Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of the tape down and the side y ou want to play facing front. • Y ou can play bac k only type I tapes. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . If you put cassettes in both decks A and B, the last [...]

– 18 – English Recording a T ape on Deck B On the unit ONL Y : 1 Press EJECT 0 f or deck B. 2 Put a recordable cassette in, with the e xposed part of the tape down and the side y ou want to record facing fr ont. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . 4 Start playing the source — FM, AM, CD player or auxiliary equipment connected to A UX IN jack[...]

– 19 – English CD Synchronized Recording Y ou can easily record a CD onto a tape. • Y ou can also record the tracks in order you hav e made the program. On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a recordable cassette into deck B. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the recess of the disc tray , with its label side up. 3 Press one of the disc number b uttons (CD1, C[...]

– 20 – English Y ou can enjoy singing along (Karaoke) and microphone mixing. IMPORT ANT : • Always set the MIC LEVEL to MIN when connecting or disconnecting the microphone. • When you do not use the microphone, keep the microphones unconnected. If howling or squealing (feedback) occurs while using the microphone, tak e the following actions[...]

– 21 – English 2 Press CLOCK/TIMER again. “ON TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters on-time setting mode. 3 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to turn on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour , then press SET . 2) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET . “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters off-time se[...]

– 22 – English Using Recording Timer W ith Recording T imer , you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically . Y ou can set the timer whether the unit is on or of f. How Recording Timer actually works The unit automatically turns on, tunes into the specified station, sets the volume le vel to “V OL MIN, ” and starts recording when t[...]

– 23 – English 4 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to tur n on. 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set the hour , then press SET . 2 ) Press 4 or ¢ to set the minute, then press SET . “OFF TIME” appears for 2 seconds, then the unit enters of f-time setting mode. 5 Set the off-time y ou want the unit to tur n of f (on standby). 1) Press 4 or ¢ to set th[...]

– 24 – English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, kee p y our discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling cassette tapes • If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating. • If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette. • Be car[...]

– 25 – English If you are ha ving a pr oblem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualif ied person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Unable to cancel the display d[...]

– 26 – English Specifications Amplifier section — CA-MXK50 Output Po wer: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, dri ven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (a t 1 kHz) A UX: 400 mV/50 k Ω MIC: 5 mV/5 k Ω Speakers/Impedance: 6 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range: 87.50 MHz – 108[...]

0502KSMMDWSAM EN,SP,PR J V C ANTENNA FM 75 AM [ ] AUX IN SPEAKER [ ] R L 6-16 220 127 240 110 VOLT AGE SETTING 230- 220 127 240 11 0 VOL T AGE SETTING 230- VICTOR COMP ANY OF JAP AN , LIMITED IMPORTANT for mains (AC) line BEFORE PLUGGING IN, do check that your mains (AC) line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch prov[...]