JVC FS-SD770 manual

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    FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English COMP A CT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS-SD550 FS-SD770, FS-SD990 REMOTE CONTROL DIMMER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE AHB PRO CD PROGRAM DOOR SLIDE AUTO PRESET REPEAT RANDOM BASS TREBLE CANCEL UP SET DOWN MD/AUX FM / AM VOLUME CD FADE MUTING REMOTE CONTROL DIMMER SLEEP DISPLAY FM MODE AHB PRO CD PROGRAM DOOR SLIDE AUTO PRESET REPEAT[...]

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    G-1 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English W arnings, Cautions and Others IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 1 CLASSIFICA TION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURF ACE 2 W ARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 D ANGER: In visible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or def eated. Av oid direct e xposure to[...]

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    1 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Introduction Thank you for purchasin g the JVC Compac t Component Sy st em. We hope it will be a valued additi on to your home, giving you years of enjoyment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before op erating your new stereo system. In it you will find all the information you need to set up and[...]

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    Table of Contents 2 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Introduction ..................... ................. ................. ................. ................. ............... 1 Features ............. ............... ................... ............... ............... ............... ............... ............ ............... 1 How This Manual [...]

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    3 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the follo wing items, which are supplied with th e System. Power Cord (1) AM Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) FM Wire Antenna (1) Speaker Co r ds (2) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. How To Put Batterie[...]

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    4 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English CAUTION: • Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit Using the Supplied Wire Antenna Using the Coaxial Type Connector (Not Supplied) A 75-ohm anten na with coaxial ty [...]

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    5 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Connecting the AM (MW/LW) Antenna Rear Panel of the Unit CAUTION: • To avoid noise, keep antennas away from the System, the connecting cord and the AC power cord. SUB WOOFER CD DIGIT AL OUT ANTENNA AM EXT FM ( 75 ) COAXIAL AM LOOP OUT IN MD / AUX [...]

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    6 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English CAUTION: • Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the Speakers 1. Open each of the terminals t o connect the spe aker wire leads. 2. Connect the speaker cords between the Speaker terminals of the Unit a[...]

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    7 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Connecting a Subwoofer Connect a signal cord (not supplied) between the System’s SUBWOOFER terminal and the input termin al of an external sub- woofer. Connecting External Equipment Connect signal cords (no t supplie d) betw een the Syste m’s MD[...]

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    8 Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started Getting Started FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Connecting the AC Power Cord Firmly insert the supplied AC power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the Unit. CAUTIONS: • ONLY USE THE JVC POWER CORD PROVIDED WITH THIS SYSTEM TO AVOID MALFUNC- TION OR DAMAGE TO THE SYSTEM. • BE SURE TO UNPLU[...]

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    9 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Basic Operations Turning the Power On and Off Turning the System On Press the % button. The Top Cover moves backward and th e Uni t’s top bu ttons appear. The display comes on and “HELLO” is displayed once. The STAND BY/ON indicat or lights in green . The System comes on ready to continue in the mode it wa[...]

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    10 Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations Basic Operations FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Fade-out Muting (FADE MUTING) You can mute the output with one touch operation. To mute the output, press the FADE MUTING button on the Remote Control. Then, the outpu t will be faded out and becomes 0. To release muting, press the FADE MUTING [...]

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    11 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Using the Tuner You can listen to FM and AM (MW/LW) stations . Stations can be tuned in manually, automatic ally, or from preset memory storage. ■ Before listening to the radio: • Make sure that both th e FM and AM (MW/LW) anten- nas are corr ec tly co nn ec te d. ( See pa ge s 4 an d 5 ). One Touch Radio J[...]

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    12 Using the Tuner Using the Tuner Using the Tuner Using the Tuner FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Presetting Stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM ( MW/ LW) stations using the Remote Cont rol. • Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre- quencies prior to shipment. This is not a malfunction. You can preset th[...]

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    13 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Using the CD Player You can use Normal, Random, Program or Repeat Play. Re- peat Play can repeat all the tracks or just one of the tracks on the CD. Here are the basic things you need to kno w to play a CD and locate the different tracks on it. This unit has been designed only to playback the CDs bear- ing the [...]

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    14 Using the CD Player Using the CD Player Using the CD Player Using the CD Player FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English To Unload a CD Take out the CD as shown below. Basics of Using the CD Player-Normal Play To Play a CD 1 Insert a CD. 2 Press the CD #¥8 button. The first track of the CD begins playing. • The track number that has already played [...]

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    15 Using the CD Play er Using the CD Play er Usin g the C D Play er Using the CD Play er FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English 6 Press the SET button. 7 Repeat steps 5 and 6 to select the other tracks f or the program. You can see the total playback t ime of programmed tracks on the displ ay. Also, you can see the programmed tracks on the music calend[...]

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    16 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Using External Equipments Listening to External Equipment You can listen to external e quipment such as MD recorder, turntable or other auxiliary . ■ First make sure that the external equipment is pro perly connected to the System. (See page 7). 1 Set the V OLUME control to the mini- mum position. 2 Press the[...]

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    17 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Using the Timers The timers let you control listening functions automat ically. Setting the Clock • Use the Unit’ s button to set the clo ck. • When you plug the A C power cord into the wall outlet, the time indication “ 0: 00” blin ks on the display . • The clock must be correctly set for the timer[...]

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    18 Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English 1 Setting the ON time (Example: 10:15). 1. Press the TIMER button on the Unit for more than two seconds. The Timer indicator ligh ts up and the hour digit of the current ON ti me blinks o n the display. • When the clock is not set, “CLOCK?[...]

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    19 Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers Using the Timers FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Setting the SLEEP Timer (Using the Remote Con trol) Use the Sleep Timer to turn the System off after a certain number of minutes when it is playing. By sett ing the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know that your Sys- tem will turn[...]

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    20 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Care And Maintenance Handle your C Ds carefully, and they will last a l ong time. Compact Discs CAUTION: • Do not use any solvent (for example, con- ventional record cleaner, spray thinner, benzine, etc.) to clean a CD. General Notes In general, you will have th e best performance by keeping your CDs and the [...]

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    21 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Troubleshooting • If you are ha ving a problem with your System, chec k this list for a possible solution before callin g for service. • If you cannot solve the problem from the hints gi ven here, or the System has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. Symptom [...]

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    22 FS-SD550(A)/ GNT0008-010A/ English Specifications Amplifier Output Pow er 3 8 W (19 W + 1 9 W) at 4 ohms (Max.) 30 W (15 W + 15 W) at 4 o hms (10% THD) Input Sensitivity/Im peda nce (1 kHz) MD/AUX IN 500 mV/47 ko hms Output Sensitivi ty/Impedance (1 kHz) MD/AUX OUT 500 mV/5 kohms CD DIGIT AL OUT (Optical out) –21 dBm - –15 dBm Speaker termin[...]