JVC LVT0378-001A 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. LVT0378-001A [J] XM-G6 MINIDISC RECORDER ENREGISTREUR MINIDISC REC REC PAUSE SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER MINIDISC RECORDER XM-G6 INSTR UCTIONS MANUEL D'I[...]

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 triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous volta[...]

Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below . 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilat[...]

Sophisticated electronic products may require occasional service. Just as quality is a keyword in the engineering and production of the wide array of JVC products, service is the key to maintaining the high level of performance for which JVC is world famous. The JVC service and engineering organization stands behind our products. NATIONAL HEADQUART[...]

LIMITED W ARRANTY AUDIO-1 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, except as set forth below ONL Y TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown below . (“The W arranty Period.”) THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS V AL[...]

1 English Precautions Installation • Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold — between 5˚C (41˚F) and 35˚C (95˚F). • Install the unit in a location with adequate ventilation to prevent internal heat built-up in the units. • Leave sufficient distance between the unit and a TV . DO NOT install the units in [...]

2 English Introduction .......................................................... 1 W elcome to XM-G6 ............................................................. 1 Precautions ........................................................................... 1 Contents ................................................................. 2 Location of the B[...]

3 English REC PAUSE SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER 1 4 5 6 7 2 3 REC Location of the Buttons and Controls XM-G6 MiniDisc Recorder Buttons behind the Sliding Panel Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the unit. DISPLAY /CHARA. PLAY MODE REC MODE TITLE /EDIT CLOCK /TIMER CANCEL ENTER SET 8 9 p qw e r t y MOS - FET STANDBY/ON FM/AM AUX OPEN/CLOSE[...]

4 English • Y ou can also use the buttons on the remote control if they have the same or similar names (or marks) as those on the units. If operation using the remote control is different from that using each unit, it is then explained. Concerning with the remote control Refer to the Instructions supplied with FS-G6. Remote Control (belongs to FS[...]

5 English When connecting the XM-G6 MD recorder Make sure to turn off FS-G6 and unplug the AC power cord. Leave it until all the connections complete. DO NOT place XM-G6 unit or any other equipment onto AX-UXG6 stereo amplifier unit. Damage or malfunction may result from heat generating portion of AX-UXG6. 1 T urn off FS-G6 system and unplug the A [...]

6 English Connecting Another Digital Audio Equipment For digital audio recording onto an MD, XM-G6 unit connected to FS-G6 system has one more optical digital terminal (OPTICAL DIGIT AL IN for AUX), prepared for an external digital audio output equipment. When connecting another digital equipment Make sure to turn off FS-G6 system with XM-G6 unit a[...]

7 English • Make sure to insert an MD in the direction of arrow mark on the MD cartridge. If you cannot insert an MD Y ou have inserted an MD incorrectly and taken it off by force. MD loading slot rejects MD insertion. If this occurs, wait for one minute at most with the MD recorder turned on until a mechanical sound comes out of the MD mechanism[...]

8 English If the MD or each track has a title The disc title and track titles will be shown at the lower portion of the display window (T itle longer than 1 1 characters scrolls to show the entire title). DO NOT insert any for eign matters. 2 Pr ess 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder or MD 6 (play/pause) button on the r emote control. Each tr[...]

9 English • If y ou try to program a 33rd step “MEMOR Y FULL” will appear in the display window , and your entry is ignored. • The total playback time of programed tracks exceeds 99’59” “– – : – –” will appear in the display window . 6 Press 6 (play/pause) b utton on the MD recorder . The programed tracks are played back in [...]

10 English Repeating T racks — Repeat Play Y ou can have the entire disc, the programed tracks, or the individual track repeat as many times as you like. 1 Insert an MD. If the current playing source is not the MD, press 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder , then 7 (stop) button before going to the next step. 2 Press REPEA T button on the re[...]

11 English Things to Know Before Y ou Start Recording • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copy right in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable program and in any literary , dramatic, or artistic embodied therein. • The sampling frequency rate convert[...]

12 English 2 Press FM/AM b utton. 3 T une into a desired station using MUL TI JOG dial or 4 / ¢ button. Refer to FS-G6’ s Instructions for details (pages 14 – 15). 4 Press REC P A USE button on the MD recorder . The REC indicator on the MD recorder lights red. Information in the display window changes as follows: Remaining time for recording R[...]

13 English 5 Pr ess 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder to start recording . The REC indicator remains lit, and recording starts. • T o stop recording temporarily , press REC P AUSE button or 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder or MD 6 (play/pause) button on the remote control. • T o resume recording, press 6 (play/pause) button on th[...]

14 English Recording a CD — Synchronized Recording This is the easiest way of CD recording. Setting the recording mode, you can start playing back an entire CD and recording it onto an MD simultaneously . 1 Repeat the steps 1 and 2 in pre vious section. 2 Press REC MODE b utton behind the sliding panel to select “SYNC REC > MD. ” Each time[...]

15 English • T o stop recording temporarily , press REC P AUSE button or 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder or MD 6 (play/pause) button on the remote control. • T o resume recording, press 6 (play/pause) button on the MD recorder or MD 6 (play/pause) button on the remote control again. Each time you pr ess DISPLA Y/CHARA. button, informat[...]

16 English Synchronized recording an MD onto a tape 1 Insert an MD to be played-back into the loading slot, and load a recordable tape. The MD IN lamp lights orange. 2 Press 6 (play/pause) b utton on the MD recorder or MD 6 (play/pause) button on the r emote control, then pr ess 7 (stop) button immediately to prepar e playing back the MD. 3 Press R[...]

17 English Recording the External Equipment When recording from the external equipment, you can select one of the two recording methods — Manual Recording and Sound Synchronized Recording. • Manual Recording — Sound is recorded in stereo (both on the left and right audio channels). Y ou have to operate the MD recorder and the external equipme[...]

18 English Recording the External Equipment — Sound Synchro- nized Recording Setting the recording mode, you can start playing back the external equipment and recording from it onto an MD simultaneously . First of all, make sure the proper cable connections between XM-G6 MD recorder and external equipment (see also page 6 in this manual, and refe[...]

19 English Introducing MD Editing Functions A recorded MD can be edited in many ways. The MD editing functions include dividing, joining, moving, erasing single tracks, erasing the entire disc, and more than one of them can be combined as required. Dividing a track (DIVIDE) : Pa ge 20 This function divides a track by adding a track marking(s) in th[...]

20 English REC REC PAUSE SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER MD IN lamp MD loadin g slot 0 (eject) COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM FS-G6 MOS - FET OPEN/CLOSE AUX VOLUME MUL TI FM/AM STANDBY/ON JOG OPEN/CLOSE MULTI JOG POWER DISPLAY /CHARA. PLAY MODE REC MODE TITLE /EDIT CLOCK /TIMER CANCEL ENTER SET SET TITLE/EDIT CANCEL ENTER 4 ¢ VOLUME MD ENTER AUTO PRESET PLAY MO[...]

21 English • If “TRACK PROTECTED” appears, the selected track has been write-protected by another component. Y ou cannot edit such a protected track. T o cancel the editing, press TITLE/EDIT button. 5 Press SET b utton when you find the point wher e you want to divide the track. The MD recorder repeats the selected point — a portion of thre[...]

22 English MOVE Function This function allows you to move a track to the position you prefer . It is useful to change the order of the tracks as you like. • T o quit any time during editing process, press TITLE/ EDIT button. 1 Insert an MD y ou want to edit into the MD loading slot. The MD IN lamp lights orange. 2 Pr ess TITLE/EDIT b utton until [...]

23 English 7 Pr ess ENTER button to finish y our selection of tracks to erase. • If you want to cancel the editing, press CANCEL button. 8 Pr ess ENTER button again. 9 Pr ess 0 (eject) button to eject the MD. “WRITING” appears while the editing you have made is being recorded on the MD. ALL ERASE Function This function allows you to erase all[...]

24 English Y ou can assign a name to each MD and to each track. Once a title is assigned, it is displayed in later playback for confirmation. Each title can be composed of up to 64 characters, and can be input using alphabetic characters (uppercase and lowercase), symbols and numerals. • T o operate with the buttons behind the sliding panel, pres[...]

25 English 3 Pr ess SET button to select the track number . Rotate MUL TI JOG dial to select desired track number (or press < / > button on the remote control). 4 Pr ess SET button again to enter the character entry mode. The character sets present 1 1 characters alphabetically at a time in the upper portion of the display window . Y ou can s[...]

26 English Available Characters Uppercase and Symbols (blank) Lowercase and Symbols (blank) Numerals • During Synchronized Recording: Y ou can assign the disc title, and 15 track titles one after another as recording goes on. The track titles you have entered are automatically assigned to the tracks recorded on the MD in sequential order . If you[...]

27 English Handling MDs MD Handling Precautions T o maintain high quality audio for a long period Since the disc is accommodated inside a cartridge, it can be handled easily without caring about dust and dirt. However , to maintain the high audio quality for an extended period, use care in the following points. Installation location Do not install [...]

28 English Additional Information MD Disc T ypes There are two types of MDs: Premastered (prerecorded) and Recordable (blank). Premaster ed MDs Premastered MDs, which have been recorded at music studio, can be played back like regular CDs. On an MD of this type, data is recorded as the presence or absence of tiny pits. A laser beam focuses on the p[...]

29 English Sound Skip Guard Memory The biggest weakness of discs is their susceptibility to vibration. The “Sound Skip Guard Memory” has been developed to cope with this weakness. W ith this function, a few seconds of signals read by the optical read head from the disc are first stored in memory before being reproduced as audio signals. Thus, e[...]

30 English MD Messages Message BLANK DISC CANNOT JOIN DIGIT AL IN UNLOCK DISC ERROR DISC FULL DISC PROTECTED EMERGENCY STOP LOAD ERROR MD NO DISC NON-AUDIO CANNOT COPY PLA YBACK DISC SCMS CANNOT COPY TRACK PROTECTED Signification The disc is blank. Y ou are trying to join tracks which cannot be joined. There is no digital device connected to the DI[...]

31 English MD Restrictions The MD records data in an original format that differs from that of conventional cassette tapes or DA T s. Since there are some limitations with this recording format, the following types of symptoms may occur . These symptoms are not malfunctions. Symptoms “DISC FULL” appears, even though there is still enough remain[...]

32 English T roubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer , for service. Symptom No sound is heard. Unable to record on an [...]

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