JVC UX-P55 manual

GVT0105-008A [B] For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No . and Serial No. which are located either on the rear , bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this inf or mation f or future reference . Model No . Se r ia l N o. UX-P55 —Consists of CA-UXP55 and SP-UXP55 MICR O COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTR UCTIONS CA-UXP55 SP-UXP55 COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD [...]

G-1 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 10 cm Front Vie w CA UTION: Proper V entilation T o av oid risk of electric shock and fire, and to pre vent damage , locate the apparatus as follo ws: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ T op/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions belo w . 3 Bottom: Place on a lev[...]

G-2 SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manuf actured to meet international safety standards, b ut lik e any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt t[...]

– 1 – Introduction About This Manual This manual is org anized as follows: • The manual mainly explains operations using the b uttons on the remote contr ol. Y ou can use the buttons both on the r emote control and on the unit f or the same operations if they ha ve the same or similar names (or marks), unless mentioned otherwise. • Basic an[...]

– 2 – Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................. 3 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Getting Started ............................................................ 6 Supplied Accessories ............[...]

– 3 – COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO CD T APE FM/AM MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM UX-P55 CD-R/RW PLA YBACK MD/AUX TIMER CLOCK STANDBY/ON ST ANDBY/ON VOLUME FUNCTION SOUND DIRECT OPERA TING AHB PRO REC REV .MODE PHONES AUTO REVERSE REC q y u o ; a d 1 2 6 f t / 3 5 4 7 8 e w r i s 9 p Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the b uttons and co[...]

– 4 – See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Remote sensor 2 ST ANDBY/ON lamp (9) 3 (ST ANDBY/ON) b utton (9, 16, 21) 4 T APE 2 3 b utton (9, 17, 18) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 5 CD 3 / 8 (play/pause) b utton (9, 14, 19) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 6 AHB (Activ e Hyper Bass) PR O b utton (10[...]

– 5 – 1 REPEA T button (16) 2 DIMMER button (10) 3 DISPLA Y button (9) 4 PR OG (program) button (15) 5 RANDOM button (16) 6 SOUND MODE button (10) 7 A UT O PRESET button (11) 8 CD 0 (disc tray open/close) b utton (14) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. 9 CD 3 / 8 button (9, 14, 15) Pr essing this button also turns on the unit. p 4 (r[...]

– 6 – Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make sure that y ou have all the follo wing items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately . Putting the Batteries into the Re[...]

– 7 – RIGHT LEFT MAIN SPEAKERS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MIN 6 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. 2 T urn the AM loop antenna until you ha ve the best r eception. T o connect an outdoor AM (MW/L W) antenna When reception is poor , connect a single vin yl-covered wir e to the AM EXT terminal and e xtend it horizontall[...]

– 8 – Speaker grille T o remo ve the speaker grille, inserting your f ingers at the top of the speaker grille, pull to wards you. Then pull the bottom to wards you. T o attach the speaker grille, put the projections of the speaker grille into the holes of the speaker . Connecting Other Equipment Y ou can connect both of the analog and digital e[...]

– 9 – Common Operations T urning On the Power When you press the play b utton—CD 3 / 8 , T APE 2 3 , or the source selecting button—FM/AM and MD/A UX, the unit automatically turns on and starts playback if the source is ready . T o turn on the unit, press (ST ANDBY/ON). The ST ANDBY/ON lamp on the unit lights green. T o turn of f the unit ([...]

– 10 – Reinforcing the Bass Sound Y ou can reinforce the bass sound to maintain rich (“ AHB 1” and “ AHB 2”), full bass at low v olume. This function only af fects the playback sound, but does not af fect your recording. T o get the effect, press AHB (Acti ve Hyper Bass) PR O until “ AHB 1” or “ AHB 2” appears on the display . T[...]

– 11 – Listening to FM and AM (MW/L W) Broadcasts T uning in a Station 1 Pr ess FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in the previously tuned sta tion (either FM or AM—MW/L W). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM (MW/L W). 2 Pr ess and hold ¢ or 4 f or more than 1 second. The unit starts searc[...]

– 12 – Receiving FM Stations with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allo ws FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular pr ogram signals. For e xample, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program the y broadcast, such as sports or music, etc. When tuned to an FM station which pro vide[...]

– 13 – Switching T emporarily to a Pr ogram T ype of Y our Choice The Enhanced Other Networks function allo ws the unit to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (T A, NEWS, and INFO) from a dif ferent station. • The function only works when you are listening to a preset FM RDS stations providing the data. T o activa te the [...]

– 14 – Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) This unit has been designed to playback the follo wing CDs: •C D • CD-R • CD-R W Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. General Notes In general, you will hav e the best performance by keeping your CDs and the mechanism clean. • Store CDs in their [...]

– 15 – MULTI KEY PRGM PRGM SET Programming the Playing Order of the T racks — Program Play Y ou can arrange the order in which tracks play before you start playing. Y ou can program up to 20 tracks. On the r emote control ONL Y : 1 Load a CD . • If the current playing source is not the CD player , press CD 3 / 8 , then 7 before going to the[...]

– 16 – Prohibiting Disc Ejection — T ray Lock Y ou can lock the disc tray and prohibit to eject the CD. • This is possible only while the unit is turned on. On the unit ONL Y : T o prohibit disc ejection, press (ST ANDBY/ON) while holding 7 . (If the disc tray is opened, close it first.) “ LOCKED ” appears for a while, and the disc tray[...]

– 17 – Playing Back T apes Y ou can play back type I, type II, and type IV tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a T ape 1 Pr ess 0 for cassette deck. 2 Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. 3 Close the cassette holder gently . 4 Pr ess T APE 2 3 . The unit automatically turns on and the tape play starts. The tap[...]

– 18 – Recording Recording on a T ape On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a recordable cassette in with the e xposed part of the tape down. 2 Close the cassette holder gently . • If you want to record on both sides of a tape, see “T o record on both sides—Rev erse Mode. ” 3 Check the r ecording direction f or the tape. • If the tape direction i[...]

– 19 – CD Direct Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the same order as it is on the CD, or according to the order you ha ve made for Program play . On the unit ONL Y : 1 Put a r ecordable cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. 2 Place a disc correctl y on the circle of the disc tray , with its label side up. • If[...]

– 20 – Using the T imers There are three timers av ailable — Daily T imer , Recording T imer , and Sleep Timer . Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit (see page 9). When you press TIMER on the unit for more than 3 seconds, the display alternates between “ ADJUST ” and “ CLOCK ” for about 5 seconds. Using[...]

– 21 – 6 Pr ess TIMER to complete the timer setting . 7 Pr ess (ST ANDBY/ON) to turn off the unit (on standby) if y ou ha ve set the timer with the unit tur ned on. • When the timer turns on the unit, the timer ( ) indicator and the selected timer mode indicator (D AIL Y or REC) start flashing. T o cancel the setting, press and hold TIMER unt[...]

– 22 – Classification of the PTY codes for some FM stations may be different fr om the above list. Description of the PTY codes: NEWS :N e w s . AFF AIRS : T opical program expanding or enlar ging upon the news — debate, or analysis. INFO : Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense. SPOR T : Program concerned with a[...]

– 23 – Maintenance T o get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling cassette tapes • If the tape is loose in its cassette, take up the slack by inserting a pencil in one of the reels and rotating. • If the tape is loose, it may get stretched, cut, or caught in the cassette. • Be careful not t[...]

– 24 – Specifications Amplifier Output Po wer: 120 W (60 W + 60 W) at 6 Ω (MAX.) 100 W (50 W + 50 W) at 6 Ω (10 % THD) Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (a t 1 kHz) A UX: 400 mV/48 k Ω Audio output lev el A UX: 260 mV/5.8 k Ω Digital output — OPTICAL DIGIT AL OUT Signal wav e length: 660 nm Output lev el: – 21 dBm to – 15 dBm Spea[...]

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