JVC CA-FSB70 manual

FS-B70 — Consists of CA-FSB70 and SP-UXB70 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS-B70 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS WJEM GVT0103-001A [J] 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. AUX/DVD DISC SELE[...]

G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Other s Mises en gar de , précautions et indications diver ses CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral[...]

G-2 For Canada/pour le Canada CA UTION: T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT , FULL Y INSERT . A TTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES , INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE D ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND . For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS DOES NOT E[...]

1 Power sources • When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet, al ways pull on the plug, not the A C power cord. DO NO T handle the AC po wer cord with wet hands. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit in the following cases: • After starting to heat the room. • In a damp room. • If the unit is brought d[...]

2 Location of the Buttons and Controls ............................. 3 Front Panel ................................................................................ 3 Remote Control ......................................................................... 5 Getting Started .................................................................. 6 Unpackin[...]

3 Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front panel See pages in parentheses for details. 1 (standby/on) button and ST ANDBY/ON lamp (10, 19, 20, 26) 2 Remote sensor (5) 3 Cassette compartment (20) 4 Display windo w (4) 5 A UX/D VD button (10) • Pressing this b utton also tur[...]

4 1 2 3 4 5 C D PRGM A - B T APE AU TO ST ANDBY MONO STEREO SLEEP REC D AIL Y CD ALL RANDOM REC AHB PRO 2 1 45 6 3 8 79 0 - Display window on the front panel Display window See pages in parentheses for details. 1 CD indicator (15) 2 Disc indicators (15) 3 Disc play mode indicators (17 – 19) • PRGM (program), RANDOM , and Repeat mode ( , CD , AL[...]

5 ST ANDBY/ON DISPLA Y CLOCK/ TIMER SLEEP TREBLE UP DOWN BASS CANCEL SET 3 / 8 CD 23 T APE FM/AM AUX REPEA T AHB PRO REV . MODE REC CD REC MODE PLA Y MODE 13 2 46 5 79 8 10 +10 RM-SFSB70J REMOTE CONTROL DIMMER V OLUME FM MODE A.ST ANDBY CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5 2 4 1 3 6 5 7 9 8 p q w e t y u ; s r i o a Remote Control See pages in parentheses for [...]

6 Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing 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 . Connecting Antennas FM antenna 1[...]

7 AM antenna 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until y ou hav e the best r ece ption. T o connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor , connect a single vinyl-co vered wir e to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally . The AM loop antenna must remain connected. For bet[...]

8 T o remove the speaker grilles The speaker grilles are remo vable as illustrated belo w: T o remov e the speaker grille, insert your fingers at the top of the speaker grille, then pull to wards you. Also pull the bottom to wards you. T o attach the speaker grille, follo w the illustration abov e. Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can connect audio [...]

9 Basic and Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the unit’ s c lock. When you plug in the po wer cord, “ AM 12:00” starts flashing on the display . Y ou can set the clock when the unit is either turned on or in standby mode. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Pr ess CLOCK/TIMER. The hour digits s[...]

10 T o turn off the unit automatically (Auto Standby) Using the Auto Standby function, the unit automatically turns itself off if no sound comes in f or mor e than 3 minutes when “CD” or “T APE” is selected as the source. If an operation is done within this 3-minute period, the Auto Standby function is canceled temporarily ev en though no s[...]

11 Reinforcing the Bass Sound The richness and fullness of the bass sound is clearly maintained regardless of ho w lo w you set the volume —Activ e Hyper Bass Pro. • This function also af fects the sound from headphones. • This function only af fects the playback sound, and does not af fect your recording. T o get the effect, press AHB PR O r[...]

12 Adjusting the T one Y ou can adjust the bass level (lo w frequency range) and the treble le vel (high frequenc y rang e) within a range of “–5” to “+5. ” When shipped, each le vel is set to “+2. ” • This function also af fects the sound from headphones. • This function only af fects the playback sound, and does not aff ect your[...]

13 T uning in to a Station 1 Pr ess FM/AM to select either “FM” or “AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei ved station—either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Pr ess and hold ¢ or 4 (or ¢ UP or 4 DO WN on the unit) f or more than 1 second. • ¢ ([...]

14 4 Pr ess SET a gain. “STORED” appears on the display for a while. The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3 . • Storing a new station on an already assigned number erases the pre viously stored one. When you unplug the A C power cord or if a power failure occurs The FM and AM preset stations will be eras[...]

15 Loading Discs On the unit ONL Y : 1 Press one of the disc eject b uttons (CD1 0 – CD5 0 ) f or the disc tray you want to load a disc onto. The unit automatically turns on and the selected disc tray comes out. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it on the in[...]

16 Playing Back All the Entire Discs —Continuous Play Y ou can play discs continuously . 1 Load discs into the 5-CD Changer . 2 Select a disc and start playback. On the r emote contr ol: Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD 1 – CD 5). On the unit: 1 Press DISC SELECT repeatedly to select the disc y ou want. 2 Press # / 8 CD. Playback star[...]

17 T o start playing a disc during playback of another disc On the r emote contr ol: Press one of the disc number buttons (CD 1 – CD 5). The selected disc starts to play . On the unit: Press DISC SELECT repeatedly . Each time you press the b utton, the next disc is selected. T o locate a particular point in a track during play On the r emote cont[...]

18 4 Pr ess the number buttons to select a track fr om the disc selected in the abov e step. • F or how to use the number b uttons, see “T o go to another track directly using the number buttons” on the pre vious page. 5 Pr ogr am other tracks y ou want. • T o program trac ks from the same disc, repeat step 4 . • T o program trac ks fr om[...]

19 2 Press SET at the starting point fr om which y ou want to repeat (point A). 3 Press SET again at the end point to which y ou want to repeat (point B). The unit automatically locates point A and starts repeating the portion between points A and B. T o cancel A-B Repeat Play , press REPEA T to select “REPEA T OFF . ” A-B Repeat Play is cancel[...]

20 T o remov e the cassette, push 0 on the unit. The and tape operation indicators go of f. Pressing 0 (tape eject) button also tur ns on the unit. DO NO T press 0 dur ing tape pla y . T o play both sides—Reverse Mode Y ou can set the deck to play just one side or both sides of a tape once, or both sides continuously . Press REV .MODE (re verse m[...]

21 IMPORT ANT : • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-r ecord pr e-recorded tapes, r ecords, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording , broadcast or cable prog ram and in any literary , dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein. • The recording le vel is automatically set correctl[...]

22 Recording Discs —Disc Synchronized Recording Y ou have three methods to record from discs onto a tape. Using the synchronized recording methods, you can start and stop disc play and recording at the same time. • One Disc Synchr onized Recording —Records the entire disc. • All Discs Synchronized Recording —Records all loaded discs conti[...]

23 T o stop while recording, press 7 . The tape stops after 4 seconds. T o remov e the cassette, press 0 on the unit. When recording discs A 4-second blank is automatically made on the tape before each track. T o record without the blank, follow the procedure belo w: 1 Load discs you want to record into the 5-CD Changer . 2 Press DISC SELECT on the[...]

24 First T rack Recording First T rack Recording allo ws you to record the first trac k of each loaded disc. 1 Insert a recorda ble cassette into the cassette compartment with the exposed part of the tape facing left. 2 Load discs into the 5-CD Changer . 3 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD 1 – CD 5) on the r emote contr ol to select the [...]

25 Using the T imers DAIL Y UP DOWN CLOCK/ TIMER On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER. The (timer) indicator lights up and the timer mode indicator ( D AIL Y or REC ) flashes on the display . The unit enters the on-time setting mode. 2 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to turn on. 1) Press UP or DO WN to set the hour , then press CLO[...]

26 6 Press UP or DO WN to set the volume le vel, then pr ess CLOCK/ TIMER. • Y ou can select the volume le vel between “V OLUME – –” and “VOLUME 0” to “V OLUME 40. ” If you select “V OLUME – –, ” the v olume le vel is set to the current v olume. • T o turn of f the volume while the Recording T imer is working, set the vo[...]

27 If y ou set the Sleep Timer after the Daily T imer starts playing the selected source The Daily timer is canceled. The unit turns of f when the Sleep T imer shut-off time comes. Y ou cannot set the Sleep T imer while the Recording T imer is working. Y ou can also turn of f the unit automatically by using the Auto Standby function. (See page 10.)[...]

28 Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will hav e the best performance by keeping your discs, tapes and the mechanism clean. • Store discs and tapes in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. Cleaning the unit • Stains on the unit Should be[...]

29 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 pr oblem from the hints giv en here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Power does not come on. No sound is heard. Har[...]

30 Amplifier Section—CA-FSB70 Output P ower: 74 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Analog input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) A UX/D VD: 400 mV/48 k Ω Speakers/Impedance: 6 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range: 87.5 MHz—108.0 MHz AM tuning range: 530 kHz—1 710 kHz CD pla[...]

THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY IS V ALID ONL Y IN THE FIFTY (50) UNITED ST A TES, THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEAL TH OF PUER TO RICO. WHA T WE WILL DO: If this product is found to be defective, JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner . Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during norm[...]

BT -51001-5 (0301) QUALITY SER VICE HOW TO LOCA TE YOUR JVC SER VICE CENTER Dear Customer , In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase,please read the instruction booklet before operating the unit.In the event that repairs are necessary , please call 1 (800)537-5722 for your nearest authorized servicer or visit our website at www [...]

VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED FS COM FS-B70 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN 0303MWMMDWJEM[...]

FS-B70 — Consists of CA-FSB70 and SP-UXB70 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT FS-B70 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D ’ INSTRUCTIONS JEM GVT0103-002A [C] AUX/DVD DISC SELECT TREBLE BASS VOLUME FM/AM TAPE PHONES CD CD1 CD2 CD3 CD4 CD5 5 -CD CHANGER, PLAY&EXCHANGE 5 -CD STANDBY/ON DISPLAY CLOCK/ TIMER SLEEP T[...]

G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Other s Mises en gar de , précautions et indications diver ses CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK. DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral[...]

G-2 For Canada/pour le Canada CA UTION: T O PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MA TCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLO T , FULL Y INSERT . A TTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES , INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE D ANS LA BORNE CORRESPOND ANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQU AU FOND . For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGIT AL APP ARA TUS DOES NOT [...]

1 English Power sources • When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet, al ways pull on the plug, not the A C power cord. DO NO T handle the AC po wer cord with wet hands. Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lenses inside the unit in the following cases: • After starting to heat the room. • In a damp room. • If the unit is b[...]

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

3 English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front panel See pages in parentheses for details. 1 (standby/on) button and ST ANDBY/ON lamp (10, 19, 20, 26) 2 Remote sensor (5) 3 Cassette compartment (20) 4 Display windo w (4) 5 A UX/D VD button (10) • Pressing this b utton [...]

4 English 1 2 3 4 5 C D PRGM A - B T APE AU TO ST ANDBY MONO STEREO SLEEP REC D AIL Y CD ALL RANDOM REC AHB PRO 2 1 45 6 3 8 79 0 - Display window on the front panel Display window See pages in parentheses for details. 1 CD indicator (15) 2 Disc indicators (15) 3 Disc play mode indicators (17 – 19) • PRGM (program), RANDOM , and Repeat mode ( ,[...]

5 English ST ANDBY/ON DISPLA Y CLOCK/ TIMER SLEEP TREBLE UP DOWN BASS CANCEL SET 3 / 8 CD 23 T APE FM/AM AUX REPEA T AHB PRO REV . MODE REC CD REC MODE PLA Y MODE 13 2 46 5 79 8 10 +10 RM-SFSB70J REMOTE CONTROL DIMMER V OLUME FM MODE A.ST ANDBY CD 1 CD 2 CD 3 CD 4 CD 5 2 4 1 3 6 5 7 9 8 p q w e t y u ; s r i o a Remote Control See pages in parenthe[...]

6 English Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you ha ve all the follo wing 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 . Connecting Antennas FM a[...]

7 English AM antenna 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until y ou hav e the best r ece ption. T o connect an outdoor AM antenna When reception is poor , connect a single vinyl-co vered wir e to the AM EXT terminal and extend it horizontally . The AM loop antenna must remain connected.[...]

8 English T o remove the speaker grilles The speaker grilles are remo vable as illustrated belo w: T o remov e the speaker grille, insert your fingers at the top of the speaker grille, then pull to wards you. Also pull the bottom to wards you. T o attach the speaker grille, follo w the illustration abov e. Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can connec[...]

9 English Basic and Common Operations Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further , first set the unit’ s c lock. When you plug in the po wer cord, “ AM 12:00” starts flashing on the display . Y ou can set the clock when the unit is either turned on or in standby mode. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Pr ess CLOCK/TIMER. The hour [...]

10 English T o turn off the unit automatically (Auto Standby) Using the Auto Standby function, the unit automatically turns itself off if no sound comes in f or mor e than 3 minutes when “CD” or “T APE” is selected as the source. If an operation is done within this 3-minute period, the Auto Standby function is canceled temporarily ev en tho[...]

11 English Reinforcing the Bass Sound The richness and fullness of the bass sound is clearly maintained regardless of ho w lo w you set the volume —Activ e Hyper Bass Pro. • This function also af fects the sound from headphones. • This function only af fects the playback sound, and does not af fect your recording. T o get the effect, press AH[...]

12 English Adjusting the T one Y ou can adjust the bass level (lo w frequency range) and the treble le vel (high frequenc y rang e) within a range of “–5” to “+5. ” When shipped, each le vel is set to “+2. ” • This function also af fects the sound from headphones. • This function only af fects the playback sound, and does not aff [...]

13 English T uning in to a Station 1 Pr ess FM/AM to select either “FM” or “AM. ” The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously recei ved station—either FM or AM. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. 2 Pr ess and hold ¢ or 4 (or ¢ UP or 4 DO WN on the unit) f or more than 1 second. [...]

14 English 4 Pr ess SET a gain. “STORED” appears on the display for a while. The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3 . • Storing a new station on an already assigned number erases the pre viously stored one. When you unplug the A C power cord or if a power failure occurs The FM and AM preset stations will[...]

15 English Loading Discs On the unit ONL Y : 1 Press one of the disc eject b uttons (CD1 0 – CD5 0 ) f or the disc tray you want to load a disc onto. The unit automatically turns on and the selected disc tray comes out. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. • When using a CD single (8 cm), place it o[...]

16 English Playing Back All the Entire Discs —Continuous Play Y ou can play discs continuously . 1 Load discs into the 5-CD Changer . 2 Select a disc and start playback. On the r emote contr ol: Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD 1 – CD 5). On the unit: 1 Press DISC SELECT repeatedly to select the disc y ou want. 2 Press # / 8 CD. Playb[...]

17 English T o start playing a disc during playback of another disc On the r emote contr ol: Press one of the disc number buttons (CD 1 – CD 5). The selected disc starts to play . On the unit: Press DISC SELECT repeatedly . Each time you press the b utton, the next disc is selected. T o locate a particular point in a track during play On the r em[...]

18 English 4 Pr ess the number buttons to select a track fr om the disc selected in the abov e step. • F or how to use the number b uttons, see “T o go to another track directly using the number buttons” on the pre vious page. 5 Pr ogr am other tracks y ou want. • T o program trac ks from the same disc, repeat step 4 . • T o program trac [...]

19 English 2 Press SET at the starting point fr om which y ou want to repeat (point A). 3 Press SET again at the end point to which y ou want to repeat (point B). The unit automatically locates point A and starts repeating the portion between points A and B. T o cancel A-B Repeat Play , press REPEA T to select “REPEA T OFF . ” A-B Repeat Play i[...]

20 English T o remov e the cassette, push 0 on the unit. The and tape operation indicators go of f. Pressing 0 (tape eject) button also tur ns on the unit. DO NO T press 0 dur ing tape pla y . T o play both sides—Reverse Mode Y ou can set the deck to play just one side or both sides of a tape once, or both sides continuously . Press REV .MODE (re[...]

21 English IMPORT ANT : • It may be unlawful to recor d or play back copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner . • The recording le vel is automatically set correctly , so it is not aff ected by the other sound settings. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without af fecting the re[...]

22 English Recording Discs —Disc Synchronized Recording Y ou have three methods to record from discs onto a tape. Using the synchronized recording methods, you can start and stop disc play and recording at the same time. • One Disc Synchr onized Recording —Records the entire disc. • All Discs Synchronized Recording —Records all loaded dis[...]

23 English T o stop while recording, press 7 . The tape stops after 4 seconds. T o remov e the cassette, press 0 on the unit. When recording discs A 4-second blank is automatically made on the tape before each track. T o record without the blank, follow the procedure belo w: 1 Load discs you want to record into the 5-CD Changer . 2 Press DISC SELEC[...]

24 English First T rack Recording First T rack Recording allo ws you to record the first trac k of each loaded disc. 1 Insert a recorda ble cassette into the cassette compartment with the exposed part of the tape facing left. 2 Load discs into the 5-CD Changer . 3 Pr ess one of the disc number b uttons (CD 1 – CD 5) on the r emote contr ol to sel[...]

25 English Using the T imers DAIL Y UP DOWN CLOCK/ TIMER On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Press CLOCK/TIMER. The (timer) indicator lights up and the timer mode indicator ( D AIL Y or REC ) flashes on the display . The unit enters the on-time setting mode. 2 Set the on-time y ou want the unit to turn on. 1) Press UP or DO WN to set the hour , then p[...]

26 English 6 Press UP or DO WN to set the volume le vel, then pr ess CLOCK/ TIMER. • Y ou can select the volume le vel between “V OLUME – –” and “VOLUME 0” to “V OLUME 40. ” If you select “V OLUME – –, ” the v olume le vel is set to the current v olume. • T o turn of f the volume while the Recording T imer is working, se[...]

27 English If y ou set the Sleep Timer after the Daily T imer starts playing the selected source The Daily timer is canceled. The unit turns of f when the Sleep T imer shut-off time comes. Y ou cannot set the Sleep T imer while the Recording T imer is working. Y ou can also turn of f the unit automatically by using the Auto Standby function. (See p[...]

28 English Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will hav e the best performance by keeping your discs, tapes and the mechanism clean. • Store discs and tapes in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. Cleaning the unit • Stains on the unit S[...]

29 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 pr oblem from the hints giv en here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. T roubleshooting Symptom Power does not come on. No sound is he[...]

30 English Amplifier Section—CA-FSB70 Output P ower: 74 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. Analog input sensiti vity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) A UX/D VD: 400 mV/48 k Ω Speakers/Impedance: 6 Ω – 16 Ω T uner FM tuning range: 87.5 MHz—108.0 MHz AM tuning range: 530 kHz—1 710 kH[...]

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