JVC NX-PN10 manual

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    COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM NX-PN10 INSTRUCTIONS LVT2011- 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. cover_NX-PN10[J].fm Page 1 Tuesday, March 3, 2009 4:23 PM[...]

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    G-1 Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION The button in any position does not disconnect the mains lin e. Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). The MAINS plug or an applia nce coupler is used as the disconnect devic e, the disconnect device shall [...]

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    G-2 For Canada/pour le Canada THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL APPARATUS,” ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS. CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPL[...]

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    G-3 Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shoc k and fire, and to pre vent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2. Sides/Top/Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas s hown by the dimensions below. 3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an a dequate air path for ven[...]

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    1 Contents Introduction .................... ................ ............. 2 Precautions ......... ........................ ............. .................. 2 Getting Started ............... .................... ......... 3 Connections .............. ............ ............ ............ .......... .... 4 Canceling the Display Demonstration (Demo[...]

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    2 Introduction Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read a ll instructions carefully befo re operatio n, to ensure yo ur complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. Precautions Installation • Install in a place which is level, dry and ne ither too hot no r too col d—between 5°C and 35°C (41°F a[...]

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    3 Getting Started Supplied Accessories After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following ite ms. The number in parentheses indica tes the quantity of each piece supplied. • Remote control (1) • Lithium coin battery CR2025 (1) (The battery has been installed when shipped from the factory.) • FM antenna (1) • AC power cord (1)[...]

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    4 Connections Connecting the Antenna NOTES: • Make sure the FM antenna does not touch any other terminals, c onnecting cords or the AC power cord. Also, keep the antenna away from metallic parts of the unit, connecting cords and the AC power cord. This could cause poor reception. Do not connect the AC power cord un til all other connections have [...]

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    5 Connecting the Video Cord to View a Video/Pictur e from iPod When viewing a video/picture from iPod on your TV, use a composite video co rd (not supplied) to connect the VIDEO OUT jack on the unit a nd the composite video input on your TV. • After you have connected the unit, change the video input mode on your TV. For details, also refer to th[...]

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    6 Canceling the Display Demonstration (Demo) When you connect the AC power cord f or the first time, the display demonstration starts automatically. • When you operate the unit, the display demonstration stops temporarily. If no operation is done for about 2 minutes, the unit starts the display demonstration again. • To activate again, hol d do[...]

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    7 Main Unit Operating on the Main Unit Buttons Operations Turns on or off (standby) the po wer. Activates or de activates Motion Sensor (P.6). STANDBY lamp Remote control sensor Display (P.8) Illumination panel (P.10) Dock A (P.13) Dock B (P.13) Motion sensor (P.6) Basic Operations NX-PN10[J].BOOK Page 7 Thur sday, April 9, 20 09 8:55 AM[...]

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    8 Display Information Activates or deactivates the display demonstration (P.6). Adds the powerfulness to the sound (P.11). Stops the timer sound and restarts it 5 minutes later (P.22). • iPod (P.14): Press: Reverse skip/forward skip. Hold down: Reverse search/for ward search. • FM (P.17): Tunes in to a station. • Changes the source to iPod /i[...]

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    9 Remote Control Operating on the Remote Control Basic operations ST Lights up when FM stereo broadcast is receiv ed. MONO Lights up when FM monaural re ception mode is ac tivated. TUNED Lights up when an FM station of su fficient signal stre ngth is tuned in. FM Lights up when FM is selected as the source. 1/2/3 • Lights up when Timer is set (P.[...]

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    10 To dim the display and ill umination panel—DIMM ER You can change the brightness of the display and ill umination panel. • Dimmer is canceled when you turn off the unit. To activate ECO mode Activating ECO mode allows you to reduce power consumpti on by turning off the display while on standby. • To cancel the mode, press ECO/DIMMER again.[...]

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    11 To turn off the unit after a certain period of time—Sleep Timer • To check the time remaining before the shut-o ff time, press SL EEP once. If you press the button repeatedly, you can cha nge the shut-off time. To emphasize the sound—Sound Turbo You can add the powerfulness to the sound. • To cancel, press SOUND TURBO agai n. “OFF” a[...]

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    12 You can connect 2 iPod devices to the unit and enjoy sound and video from them. Compatible iPod Models: * Only for still picture. If iPod does not play correctly, update iPod software to th e latest version. • For details about updating iPod, check on th e Apple web site <h ttp://www.apple.com>. • JVC does not assure the compatibility [...]

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    13 Connecting iPod Connect iPod to dock A or B on the unit. You can have 2 iPod devices connected at the same time. • Make sure the unit is on standby when you connect iPod. NOTES: • Be careful not to damage the terminal on the dock when connecting/disconnecting iPod. • Close the cover of the dock when you do not connect iPod to the unit. Abo[...]

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    14 Operations For details, also refer to th e instruction manual for iPod. *1 Not available for iP hone and iPod touch. *2 Not equipped with iPhone and iPod touch. NOTES: • Before viewing a video/picture from iPod on your TV, make the ap propr iate video setting on iPod. For details of th e setting, see t he inst ruction manual for iPod. • For [...]

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    15 * Not equipped with iPhone and iPod touch. Buttons Operations Control of iPod On the unit On the remote — Confirms an i tem on the menu/screen. Center button * — Press: Applies Shuffle Play to iPod o r iPod selected as the source. Select the desired shuffle mode. “SHUFFLE” appear s for a while. • The shuffle icon lights up on the d isp[...]

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    16 NOTES: • JVC is not responsible for any loss of or damage to iPod that might re sult from the use of this product. • Do not touch or hit the terminals of the dock and of iPod. It might cause dama ge to these terminals. • When you connect iPod to the dock, make sure the terminal on the dock is fu lly inserted into iPod. • Always set the v[...]

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    17 Listening to FM Broadcasts Basic Operations Buttons Operations On the unit On the remote Selects FM as the sourc e. When an FM program is broadc asted in stereo, ST (stereo) lights up on the display (only when the reception is good). Press: Changes the frequency. Hold down and release: The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a stat[...]

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    18 Presetting Stations You can preset 30 FM stations. NOTES: • When you unplug the AC power cord or if a power fa ilure occurs, the preset stations will be erased in a few days. • If you store a new station onto an occupied preset number, the station previously stored on that number will be erased. 1 Select FM a s the source. 2 Tune in to the s[...]

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    19 Connecting Other Equipment By using a stereo mini plug cord (not supplied), you can connect other equipment with analog audio output jacks, such as a portable audio player, etc. • Refer to the instruction manua l supplied with the equipment. NOTE: Make sure the unit is on standby when c onnecting or disconnecting other equipment. Operations To[...]

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    20 Setting the Clock Set the built-in clock before using Timer. • You can set the clock when the unit is turned on or on standby. • To exit from the clock setting, press CLOCK/TIMER as required. • To correct a misentry during the process, pre ss MENU/CANCEL. You can retur n to the previous step. • If a power failure occurs, the clock loses [...]

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    21 • To exit from Timer setting, pres s CLOCK/TIMER as required. • To correct a misentry during the process, pre ss MENU/CANCEL. You can return to the previous step. 2 Select Timer you want to set. 3 Select Time r type. WEEKLY: See step 4 below. ONCE: Timer works once on a selected day of the week. 4 Select the desired day of the week. • When[...]

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    22 To Cancel Timer NOTE: The settings you have made are me morized though you cancel Timer. To Turn off the Timer Sound briefly — Snooze Using Snooze, you can have the timer s ound stop and restart it 5 minutes later. • When the timer sound starts: – If you do not press SNOOZE with in 3 minutes after the timer so und starts, Snooze does not w[...]

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    23 Troubleshooting If you have a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. General Power does not come on. The power plug is not inserted securely. Plug it in securely (P.5). Power turns on even though you turned off. Motion Sensor is activated (P.6). Adjustments or settings are suddenly canceled be[...]

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    24 Specifications Accessories See page 3. Amplifier Output Power 10 W (5W+5W) a t 8 Ω (10%THD) Terminals AUDIO IN Input Sensitivity/ Impedance (1 kHz): LEVEL 1: 500 mV/47 k Ω LEVEL 2: 315 mV/47 k Ω LEVEL 3: 125 mV/47 k Ω Dock A and B for iPod/iPhone Compatible iPod/iPhone models: See page 12. Output power (each iPod dock): DC 5 V 500 mA VID[...]

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    Do not attempt to service the product yourself warranty_NX-PN10[J].fm Page 1 Friday, March 6, 2009 10:13 AM[...]

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    warranty_NX-PN10[J].fm Page 2 Friday, March 6, 2009 10:13 AM[...]

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    NX-PN10 COMPACT COMPON ENT SYSTEM EN © 2009 Victor Company of Japan, Limited 0409YAMMDWBET cover_NX-PN10[J].fm Page 2 Tuesday, March 3, 2009 4:23 PM[...]