JVC RV-B550RD manual

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    RV-B550 BU/RD CD PORTABLE SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS LVT0492-002A [B] SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET DISPLAY REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF RM-RXVB55 REMOTE CONTROL TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX VOLUME AHB PRO SOUND ACS[...]

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    2 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT DANGER: Invisibl e la ser ra diation when o p en and interlock f ailed or d efeated. AVOID DIRECT EXPOSURE TO BEAM. ( e ) ADV ARSEL: Usynlig la ser - stråling ve d å bning, når sikk erh edsafb ryd er e er ud e af funkt i on. U ndgå udsæt- telse for stråling. (d) V ARNING: Osynlig laser- strålning när denna del ä r ?[...]

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    3 IMPORT ANT 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 identical approved type, as or[...]

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    4 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 15 cm 10 cm 10 cm ACTIVE HYPER-BASS Side view Front view 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[...]

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    5 ACTIVE HYPER-BASS ÷ When abnormal operation occurs * Unplug the AC power cord from the AC wall outlet and remove all the batteries. Then reload the batteries after a few minutes, reconnect the AC power cord and switch the power ON. Do not use this unit in direct sunlight where it would be exposed to high temperatures above 40°C (104°F). 1. A v[...]

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    6 1 3 2 Ó AC IN L R AUX IN AUX IN PHONES CAUTION DC IN 12V AC IN Notes: ÷ The three “R6/AA (15F)” size batteries supply the power to the memory back-up system which prevents the contents of the memory being lost when there is a power failure, or the power cord is disconnected. Battery power is not consumed when the power cord is connected to [...]

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    7 DC IN 12V MIXING MIC AUX IN PHONES CAUTION DC IN 12V AC IN 4 3 2 1 5 6 8 7 C. Operation on batteries ÷ Loading batteries 1. Open the battery cover by pulling it toward you while pressing the sections marked by the arrows. 2. Insert 8 “R20/D (13F)” size batteries (optional) as shown in the diagram. * Be careful to insert the batteries with th[...]

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    8 ALL PROGRAM RANDOM TRACK 8 13 4 56 9 1 7 8 qw e 1 2 34 5 2 r p t t NAMES OF P ARTS AND THEIR FUNCTIONS CD player/General section 9 V olume control buttons (+/–) p AUX button q ST ANDBY indicator AHB PRO indicator ACS indicator w Remote sensor section Remote control signals are received here. e CD 3 / 8 button Press to select the CD mode. Press [...]

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    9 3 MIXING MIC AUX IN DIGITAL OUT OPTICAL MIC LEVEL PHONES CAUTION 2 1 4 5 6 DC IN 12V AC IN MHz STEREO MONO REC 2 5 8 1 2 3 45 6 7 2 3 4 1 67 T uner/Deck section 5 ONE T OUCH REC button 6 OPEN knob T urn the OPEN knob to the left to open the cassette holder . T o close the cassette holder , press it until it clicks shut. 7 Cassette holder 8 MUL TI[...]

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    10 SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET DISPLAY REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF RM-RXVB55E REMOTE CONTROL TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX VOLUME AHB PRO SOUND ACS 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 p q w e r REMOTE CONTROL UNIT Preparation before use ÷ Installing batteries in the remote control unit 1. Remove the battery c[...]

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    11 ON/STANDBY BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW AHB PRO ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND AUX BAND CD TAPE TUNER SWITCHING THE POWER ON/OFF One touch operation (COMPU PLA Y) (only when AC power is used) Even when the power is set to ST ANDBY , pressing the button shown bel[...]

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    12 SOUND SOUND ACS ACS SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS AHB PRO AHB PRO AHB PRO VOLUME VOLUME VOLUME buttons + : Use to increase the volume. – : Use to decrease the volume. (Control range from VOL 0 to VOL 50.) Sound mode button Sound modes can be selected to enhance the type of music being played. ÷ Press the SOUND button to select the sound mode. ÷ [...]

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    13 ÷ Handling ÷ Removing the CD from its storage case and loading it. Incorrect Correct Incorrect ÷ Cleaning ÷ Press to secure the CD. ÷ Press the center and lift out. Note: CDs shaped like a heart, flower , etc. (specially-shaped CDs) cannot be used with this unit. If this type of CD is loaded, it may cause a malfunction to occur . Since dirt[...]

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    14 MULTI CONTROL REW STOP FF MULTI CONTROL REW STOP FF MULTI CONTROL REW STOP FF TRACK CD OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY 4 3 1 2 ON/STANDBY AHB PRO 1 2 OPEN AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND PLA YING CDs Playing an entire CD The following example of playing an enti[...]

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    15 PROGRAM PROGRAM TRACK PROGRAM 12 3 4 5 PROGRAM TRACK PROGRAM TRACK REC SLEEP PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX 1, 5 2 4 3 C D C D SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET [...]

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    16 ALL REPEAT Repeat play (using the remote control unit) Press the REPEA T button before or during play . A single track or all the tracks can be repeated. Whether a single track or all tracks are to be repeated can be specified. Each time the REPEA T button is pressed, the mode will change from single track ( ), to all tracks ( ALL), to clear mod[...]

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    17 4 22 AUX OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND 1 3 2 1 OPEN OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATIO[...]

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    18 MULTI CONTROL REW STOP FF 4 5 12 3 OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND RADIO RECEPTION T o listen to an FM stereo broadcast FM stereo Set to this position by pressing the TUNER BAND button when listening to or reco[...]

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    19 MHz SLEEP PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET DISPLAY REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX SOUND ACS 4 1 2 3 Presetting the desired stations (using the remote control unit) 30 stations in the FM band and 15 stations in the AM (MW/L W) band can be preset as follows: ÷ Example: (Presetting an FM station broa[...]

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    20 2 5 3 1 SLEEP PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET DISPLAY REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX VOLUME AHB PRO SOUND ACS 4 OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND Synchronized reco[...]

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    21 Recording from the radio or an external source connected to the AUX IN terminals Operate in the order shown 1 Load a cassette with side A facing out. (Wind past the tape leader before starting recording.) ÷ Make sure the tape direction is set to 3 (forward direction). 2 Select the source to be recorded. TUNER: Press the TUNER BAND/FM MODE butto[...]

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    22 12 3 4 CLOCK DOWN UP SET SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM DOWN UP SET ON OFF 1 2 3 5 4 67 8 9 pq CLOCK ADJUSTMENT ( USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT) Names of parts in the clock/timer section, and their functions: Setting the current time (when this unit is used for the first time) (Example: T o set the clock to 13:15.) 1 T imer mode indicato[...]

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    23 DOWN UP SET SET DOWN UP OFF DOWN UP SET ON OFF DOWN UP SET ON TIMER Setting the timer ÷ The current time must be set before the timer can be used. 1 Set the button to ON. 2 Press the TIMER button. 3 Set the start time. (Example: T o set the timer to 12:15.) TIMER OPERA TIONS (USING THE REMOTE CONTROL UNIT) 4 Set the stop time. (Example: T o set[...]

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    24 15 2 4 SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM RANDOM REPEAT AUTO PRESET REVERSE MODE MULTI CONTROL REW FF TAPE TUNER BAND FM MODE C D DOWN UP SET AUX 3 OPEN BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND Timer recording of broadca[...]

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    25 SLEEP SLEEP 13 SLEEP CLOCK TIMER TIMER ON/OFF PROGRAM DOWN UP SET 2 BEAT CUT AUX PRESET TUNING ONE TOUCH REC VOLUME CD TAPE TUNER MULTI CONTROL REW ACS STOP FF BAND STANDBY ON/STANDBY AHB PRO AHB PRO SPEAKER ILLUMINATION /ACS SOUND Timer playback ÷ Timer playback of tapes, broadcasts and CDs is possible. Operations ÷ Any source can be selected[...]

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    26 MAINTENANCE Cleaning the lens If the lens in the CD pickup is dirty , dropout, etc., could degrade sound. Open the CD door and clean the lens as shown. ÷ Use a blower (available from a camera store) to blow dust off the lens. ÷ If there are fingerprints, etc. on the lens, gently wipe clean with a cotton swab. Cleaning is important! When the ta[...]

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    27 TROUBLESHOOTING (T uner Section) ÷ Reception is noisy . * Try adjusting the antenna. * Is there a TV set or computer device near the unit? (T imer Section) ÷ Timer operation does not start. * Is the current time set correctly? * Is the timer mode indicator ( ) displayed? (Remote Control) ÷ Remote control is impossible. * Are the batteries in [...]

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