JVC RX-E100RSL 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. LVT0650-003A [B] INSTR UCTIONS HOME CINEMA CONTR OL CENTER RX-E100RSL RM-SRXE100R REMOTE CONTROL HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER CONTROL CHANNEL VOLUME TV VOL [...]

G-1 W arnings, 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[...]

G-2 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 u[...]

1 T able of Contents Par ts Identification ...................................... 2 Getting Star ted ........................................... 3 Before Installation ...................................................................... 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 3 Putting Batteries in the Remot[...]

2 Par ts Identification Remote Contr ol Front Panel RM-SRXE100R REMOTE CONTROL HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER CONTROL CHANNEL VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP P AUSE FF/ /REW DIMMER TV/VIDEO VCR MUTING REC PLA Y DOWN UP DVD SLEEP TV DIRECT DVD STB VCR TV ANALOG/DIGITAL T APE FM SOUND BASS+ CENTER TEST BASS– REAR•L TREBLE+ REAR•R EFFECT TREBLE– SUBWOOF[...]

3 Getting Star ted Putting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries f irst. • When using the remote control, aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the unit. 1. On the back of the remote contr ol, remo ve the battery cover . 2. Insert batteries. Make sur e to match the polarity:[...]

4 FM 75 COAXIAL B FM 75 COAXIAL 1 2 3 FM 75 COAXIAL CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 81 6 + – + – + – + – AM LOOP AM EXT ANTENNA SUBWOOFER OUT DIGITAL 2 (STB) DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DIGITAL IN CENTER SPEAKER REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) TAPE AUDIO VCR TV DVD STB AV IN/OUT AV IN ANTENNA AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM [...]

5 1 2 3 Getting Started Connecting the Speakers After connecting the front, center , rear speakers and/or a subwoofer , set the speaker setting information properly to obtain the best possible DSP ef fect. For details, see page 15. CA UTION: Use speakers with the SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals. Connecting the front, center , a[...]

6 Getting Star ted Speaker Layout Diagram RX-E100R FM 75 COAXIAL CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 81 6 + – + – + – + – AM LOOP AM EXT ANTENNA DIGITAL 2 (STB) DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DIGITAL IN CENTER SPEAKER REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) TAPE SUBWOOFER OUT AUDIO VCR TV DVD STB AV IN/OUT AV IN CAUTION : SPEAKER IM[...]

7 FM 75 COAXIAL CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 81 6 + – + – + – + – AM LOOP AM EXT ANTENNA DIGITAL 2 (STB) DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DIGITAL IN CENTER SPEAKER REAR SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT FRONT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT SUBWOOFER OUT VCR TV DVD STB AV IN/OUT AV IN OUT (REC) IN (PLAY) TAPE AUDIO DIGIT AL 1 (DVD) DIGIT AL 2 (STB) DIGIT AL IN COAXIAL DIGIT AL OUT A [...]

8 Getting Star ted T urn the power off to all components bef ore connections. *1 The signals input from a SCART terminal cannot be output through the same SCART terminal. *2 The video format of the output video signals are consistent with that of the input video signals. For example, if S-VIDEO signals are input to this unit, no signals other than [...]

9 Getting Started DVD Player STANDBY STANDBY ON DOLBY D I G I T A L TV VCR STB • T o enjo y the D VD software encoded with Dolby Digital or DTS Digital Surround, connect the D VD pla yer using one of the DIGIT AL IN ter minals (see page 7). • T o enjo y the digital sounds, use both the SCAR T cable connection and the digital connection (see pag[...]

10 Basic Operations 1 T urn On the Power Press (or A UDIO button on the remote control). The ST ANDBY lamp goes of f. The current source indicator lights green. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display . T o tur n off the power (into standby) Press (or A UDIO ) again. The ST ANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount o[...]

11 Basic Operations Signal indicators Speaker indicators Basic adjustment auto memory This unit memorizes sound settings for each source .... • when you turn on the po wer, • when you change the source, and • when you change the analogue/digital input mode (see page 14). When you change the source, the memorized settings for the newly selecte[...]

12 T urning Of f the Sounds T emporarily Press MUTING on the remote contr ol to mute the sound through all speakers connected. “MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the v olume level indicator g oes off). T o restor e the sound, press MUTING again so that “MUTING OFF” appears on the display . • Pressing MASTER VOLUME /[...]

13 Basic Settings DVD STB VCR TV TAPE FM/AM TV DIRECT DVD MEMORY CONTROL ADJUST SETTING STANDBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SURROUND INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT ATT MASTER VOLUME SURROUND ON/OFF DSP MODE ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE SLEEP RDS EON TA ST TUNED INFO HEWS MUTING MH Z KH Z VOL AUTO DGTL AUTO INPUT ATT DSP LCR LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS RX-E100R DVD STB[...]

14 Basic Settings DVD STB VCR TV TAPE FM/AM TV DIRECT DVD MEMORY CONTROL ADJUST SETTING STANDBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SURROUND INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT ATT MASTER VOLUME SURROUND ON/OFF DSP MODE ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE SLEEP RDS EON TA ST TUNED INFO HEWS MUTING MH Z KH Z VOL AUTO DGTL AUTO INPUT ATT DSP LCR LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS RX-E100R DVD STB[...]

15 Basic Settings Setting the Subwoofer Information When you ha ve connected a subwoofer , follow the procedure belo w . If you do not use a subwoofer , you can skip this setting. Bef ore you start, r emember ... There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start fr om step 1 again. 1 Press SETT[...]

16 Basic Settings SETTING DVD STB VCR TV TAPE FM/AM TV DIRECT DVD MEMORY CONTROL ADJUST SETTING STANDBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SURROUND INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT ATT MASTER VOLUME SURROUND ON/OFF DSP MODE ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE SLEEP RDS EON TA ST TUNED INFO HEWS MUTING MH Z KH Z VOL AUTO DGTL AUTO INPUT ATT DSP LCR LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS RX-E100R[...]

17 Basic Settings TO BE CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE Crossover Fr equency — CROSS Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds ef ficiently . If you use a small speaker in any position, this unit automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to the small speaker to the large speakers. T o use this function properly , set this crosso[...]

18 DVD STB VCR TV TAPE FM/AM TV DIRECT DVD MEMORY CONTROL ADJUST SETTING STANDBY DIGITAL DIGITAL SURROUND INPUT ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT ATT MASTER VOLUME SURROUND ON/OFF DSP MODE ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE SLEEP RDS EON TA ST TUNED INFO HEWS MUTING MH Z KH Z VOL AUTO DGTL AUTO INPUT ATT DSP LCR LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS RX-E100R DVD STB VCR TV TAPE FM[...]

19 Basic Settings ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE VOL DGTL AUT O INPUT ATT DSP LC R LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS CONTROL AU TO 1 : When a video component is turned on while the unit is on, the unit selects the video component as the source automatically . AU TO 2 : • When a video component is turned on – while the unit is off, the unit changes the mode[...]

20 Sound Adjustments Y ou can also use the remote control f or some sound adjustments. • When using the remote control, see also “Mastering Remote Operations” on page 40. 2 Press CONTR OL ∞ (or 5 ) repeatedly until “B AL (Balance)” (with the current setting) * appears on the display . * “CENTER” is the initial setting. If you have a[...]

21 Sound Adjustments Reinforcing the Bass Y ou can boost the bass level — Bass Boost. • Y ou have to mak e this adjustment for each sour ce. Bef ore you start, r emember ... There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start fr om step 1 again. 1 Press ADJUST . The CONTR OL buttons no w work[...]

22 ADJUST ADJUST 3 Press CONTR OL 3 or 2 to adjust the sound output lev el. • Pressing CONTR OL 3 increases the sound output lev el (from –10 to +10). • Pressing CONTR OL 2 decreases the sound output lev el (from +10 to –10). When using the remote control 1 Press SOUND. 10 keys no w work for sound adjustments. 2 Press SUBWOOFER +/– to adj[...]

23 T uner Operations T uning in Stations Manually 1 Press FM/AM to select the band. The last recei ved station of the selected band is tuned in, and the CONTR OL buttons no w work for tuner operations. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW/L W). 2 Press CONTR OL ∞ (or 5 ) r epea tedly until “< TUNING &[...]

24 Using Pr eset T uning Once a station is assigned to a channel number , the station can be quickly tuned. Y ou can preset up to 30 FM and 15 AM (MW/L W) stations. T o stor e the pr eset stations Befor e you start, r emember ... There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from ste p 1 ag[...]

25 T uner Operations T o tune in a pr eset station 1 Press FM/AM to select the band. The last recei ved station of the selected band is tuned in, and the CONTR OL buttons no w work for tuner operations. 2 Press CONTR OL ∞ (or 5 ) r epea tedly until “< PRESET >” appears on the display . 3 Press CONTR OL 3 or 2 to select a preset channel [...]

26 T uner Operations RDS allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For e xample, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc. When tuned to an FM station which provides the RDS service, the RDS indicator lights u[...]

27 PTY codes T uner Operations Searching for a Pr ogram by PTY Codes One of the advantages of the RDS service is that you can loca te a particular kind of program from the preset channels (see page 24) by specifying the PTY codes. T o sear ch for a pr ogram using the PTY codes Bef ore you start, r emember ... • The PTY Search is only applicable t[...]

28 Y ou need to set RDS/D VD MENU mode selector to “RDS, ” when you want to opera te RDS. RM-SRXE100R REMOTE CONTROL HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER CONTROL CHANNEL VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP P AUSE FF/ /REW DIMMER TV/VIDEO VCR MUTING REC PLA Y DOWN UP DVD SLEEP TV DIRECT DVD STB VCR TV ANALOG/DIGITAL TAPE FM SOUND BASS+ CENTER TEST BASS– REAR-L BA[...]

29 T uner Operations Switching to Broadcast Program of Y our Choice T emporarily Another con venient RDS service is called “EON (Enhanced Other Network). ” The EON indicator works and lights up while recei ving an FM station with the EON code. This allows the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast pr ogram of your choice (T A, NEWS, and/or I[...]

30 Cr eating Realistic Sound Fields Y ou can use the following DSP (Digital Signal Processor) modes to reproduce a realistic sound field. • Surround modes • D AP modes ■ Surr ound modes Surround modes cannot be used when only the fr ont speakers are connected to this unit (without the r ear speakers or center speaker). Dolby Surround (Dolby P[...]

31 Creating Realistic Sound Fields These D AP modes can be used to add the acoustic surround effects while reproducing stereo analog software or Linear PCM digital software, and can gi ve you a real “being there” feeling. • D AP modes can be used when the front and rear speaker s are connected to this unit (without respect to the center speak[...]

32 Cr eating Realistic Sound Fields About Relations between Speaker Layout and DSP Modes A vailable DSP modes will v ary depending on how many speakers are used with this unit. Make sure that y ou hav e set the speaker information corr ectly (see page 15). • If only front speakers ar e connected, you cannot use the DSP modes. • If rear speakers[...]

33 Creating Realistic Sound Fields It will be con venient for y ou to use the remote contr ol for DSP oper ations, since you can adjust them fr om your listening point, and use the test signal. • W hen using the buttons on the front panel, see pages 37 to 39. SURROUND ON/OFF Bef ore you start, r emember ... • Make sur e tha t you ha ve set the [...]

34 Cr eating Realistic Sound Fields RM-SRXE100R REMOTE CONTROL HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER CONTROL CHANNEL VOLUME TV VOL TUNING STOP P AUSE FF/ /REW DIMMER TV/VIDEO VCR MUTING REC PLA Y DOWN UP DVD SLEEP TV DIRECT DVD STB VCR TV ANALOG/DIGITAL TAPE FM SOUND BASS+ CENTER TEST BASS– REAR-L BASS BOOST TREBLE+ REAR-R EFFECT TREBLE– SUBWOOFER RETURN [...]

35 Using Theatre Sur r ound (Remote Contr ol) Theatre Surround cannot be used with another DSP mode. Once Theatre Surround is activ ated, the other DSP mode in use will be canceled. • Y ou have to mak e this adjustment for each sour ce. • Y ou cannot use Theater Surround if no rear speakers are connected. 1 Select and play software encoded with[...]

36 Cr eating Realistic Sound Fields 2 Press DSP MODE r epeatedly until one of the D AP modes appears on the display . The DSP indicator lights up on the display . 3 Press SOUND . The 10 keys no w work for sound adjustments. 4 Adjust the rear speaker output le vels (from –10 to +10). • Make adjustments so that the sound le vel of the selected sp[...]

37 ANALOG PRO LOGIC SUBWFR LFE VOL DGTL AUT O INPUT ATT DSP LC R LS S RS LPCM DOLBY D DTS Creating Realistic Sound Fields 2 Press SURR OUND ON/OFF to activate an appropriate Surr ound mode — Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, or DTS Digital Surround. • Each time you press the button, Surround mode turns on and of f alternately . Note: When playing bac k[...]

38 Cr eating Realistic Sound Fields Using Theatre Sur r ound (Front Panel) Theatre Surround cannot be used with another DSP mode. Once Theatre Surround is activ ated, the other DSP mode in use will be canceled. When using the b uttons on the front panel, no test tone is available. Make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played b[...]

39 3 Press ADJUST . The CONTR OL buttons no w work for sound adjustments. 4 Press CONTR OL ∞ (or 5 ) r epeatedly until one of the follo wing indications (with the current setting) * appears. REAR L : T o adjust the left rear speaker output lev el (from –10 to +10). REAR R : T o adjust the right rear speaker output le vel (from –10 to +10). EF[...]

40 Mastering Remote Operations ❏ T urning on the Power — POWER buttons (see also page 10) A UDIO : T urn off this unit. A UDIO : Turn on this unit. ❏ Selecting the sour ce — Source selecting buttons (see also page 10) DV D : Select the D VD pla yer . STB : Select STB. VCR : Select the VCR. TV : Select the TV . T APE : Select the cassette re[...]

41 Mastering Remote Operations BASS+ CENTER BASS– REAR-L TREBLE+ REAR-R TREBLE– SUBWOOFER RETURN FM MODE 12 3 45 6 78 9 10 0 +10 +100 ❏ Adjusting the sound and operating tuner — 10 keys ■ After pressing SOUND , you can use the 10 keys for sound adjustments. (see also pages 32 – 36) B ASS +/– : Adjust the bass sounds. TREBLE +/– : Ad[...]

42 ❏ Operating other JVC products — Audio/video operation buttons ■ After pressing DV D (source selecting button), you can use the follo wing buttons for D VD operations. PLA Y : Start playback. STOP : Stop playback. P A USE : Pause playback. T o release it, press PLA Y . ¢ : Skip to the beginning of the next track. 4 : Return to the beginni[...]

43 ■ Operating other Manufacturers’ Equipment By changing the transmittable signals, you can use the remote contr ol supplied for this unit to operate other manufacturers’ equipment. • Refer also to the manuals supplied for the other products. • T o operate these components with the remote control, first you need to set the manufacturer?[...]

44 ❏ T o c hange the transmittable signals f or operating an VCR 1. Press and hold VCR . 2. Press VCR. 3. Enter manufacturer’ s code using buttons 1–9, and 0. 4. Release VCR . Now , you can perform the following operations on the VCR. VCR : Turn on or of f the VCR. CHANNEL +/– : Change the channels. 1 – 10, 0, +10 (+100) : Select the chan[...]

45 T r oubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is an y problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC service center . PROBLEM The power does not comes on. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only. Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception. Occasional cracking noise during FM reception. “OVE[...]

46 Specifications Designs & specif ications are subject to change without notice. Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation: Front channels: 50 W per channel, min. RMS, Both channels driven into 8 Ω at 1kHz with no mor e than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3/DIN) At Surround operation: Front channels: 50 W per channel, min. RMS, dri[...]

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