JVC XL-FZ158BK manual

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    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. LVT0234-001A [J] COMP ACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS XL-FZ 158 BK / XL-FZ 258 BK COMP A CT DISC A UT OMA TIC CHANGER ' XL-FZ258BK XL-FZ158BK &apos[...]

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    W arnings, Cautions and Others 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 un[...]

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    Page 1 Load compact discs only Never insert anything other than compact discs into any part of the player. If a problem persists If something goes wrong, turn off the power immediately. If the same problem reoccurs when the power is turned on once more, turn off the power again and consult your JVC dealer. Handling the power cord When unplugging fr[...]

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    Page 2 INTRODUCTION Names of buttons AC POWER CORD inlet COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks OUTPUT jacks PHONES: head- phones jack PHONES LEVEL control POWER button CALL: displaying program contents button RANDOM: random playback button REPEAT button PLAY MODE: switching play mode (continue/program) button MEMORY button Display window DISC SKIP button 1 [...]

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    Page 3 EX- CHANGE REPEAT I DISC TRACK TOTAL TIME STEP PROGRAM RANDOM 1 2 3 4 5 1 6 11 16 2 7 12 17 3 8 13 18 4 9 14 19 5 10 15 20 PROGRAM button CONTINUE button DISC buttons TRACK buttons REPEAT button 4 / ¢ : skip/check buttons 1 / ¡ : fast forward/backward buttons Remote control signal transmitter OPEN/CLOSE button EXCHANGE: changing discs butt[...]

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    Page 4 BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME Best location Select a location which is level, dry and neither too cold nor too hot (temperature range 5°C (41°F) to 35°C (95°F)). Also, avoid dusty locations or any location subject to vibration. If interference occurs If this unit is placed near a tuner or a radio receiver tuned to AM frequencies, inter[...]

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    Page 5 To connect the AC power cord of the main unit The AC power cord is supplied separately and must be connected to the unit. Plug the AC power cord into the AC POWER CORD inlet of this unit and connect to the wall outlet after all connections are complete. Note When using the COMPU LINK Remote Control System, do not connect the power cord to th[...]

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    Page 6 BEFORE USING FOR THE FIRST TIME COMPU LINK connection JVC’s COMPU LINK Remote Control System provides unified control over system components connected with COMPU LINK. Connecting JVC audio components with the COMPU LINK jacks automatically controls relative operations between components and facilitates various operations. With the COMPU LI[...]

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    Page 7 Turning on the power of this unit Press the POWER button to turn on this unit. The STANDBY indicator is turned off and the display is turned on. Press again to turn off the power and activate the standby mode. The STANDBY indicator is lit. The power is automatically turned on also by; ÷ Pressing the 0 OPEN/CLOSE button. ÷ Pressing the 3 PL[...]

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    Page 8 Skipping to a desired disc Use the DISC SKIP button. Each time the DISC SKIP button is pressed, the selected disc number switches from 1 to 5, then back to 1. Skipping to a desired track Use the 4 / ¢ buttons. To skip back to the beginning of the track being played, tap the 4 button. When the beginning of the track is reached, tapping this [...]

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    Page 9 During playback of a disc, you can change other discs in the disc tray without stopping playback. Press the EXCHANGE button. The disc tray opens and you can change the discs inside. To change the discs loaded in the far end of the disc tray, press the DISC SKIP button to make the disc tray rotate. After changing the discs, press the EXCHANGE[...]

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    Page 10 You can play only the favorite tracks in any desired order. 1. In stop mode, press the PLAY MODE button on the main unit or the PROGRAM button on the remote control unit so that the PROGRAM indicator lights on the display. 2. Select the disc which contains the track to be programmed with the DISC button. “AL” (all tracks) appears on the[...]

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    Page 11 You can select and play tracks in random order from all the discs loaded in the unit. Selections are made so that each track is played only once. 1. In stop mode, press the RANDOM button so that the RANDOM indicator lights on the display. 2. Press the 3 PLAY/ 8 PAUSE button on the main unit or the 3 button on the remote control unit to star[...]

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    Page 12 GENERAL INFORMA TIONS COMPU LINK remote control system Automatic source selection When the supplied COMPU LINK cord is utilized to connect this unit to others equipped with COMPU LINK jacks, switching-in of each system component can be performed with a single touch on the source selector button located on a JVC amplifier or receiver. When s[...]

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    Page 13 How to handle CDs When handling compact discs, do not touch the surface of the disc (re- flective silver side — the side without the label). Since compact discs are made of plastic, they are easily damaged. If the disc gets dirty, dusty, scratched or warped, the sound will not be picked up correctly and, in addition, such discs may cause [...]

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    Page 14 GENERAL INFORMATIONS General Format: Compact disc digital audio Signal detection system: Non-contact optical detection CD capacity: 5 discs Sampling frequency: 44.1 kHz Power requirements U.S.A. AC 120 V , 60 Hz Power consumption: 10 watts Dimensions (W x H x D): 435 x 128 x 386 mm (17-3/16 x 5-1/16 x 15-1/4 inches) Mass: 5.1 kg (11.3 lbs) [...]

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    Page 15 We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before connecting this unit to the wall outlet, please read the instructions carefully to ensure that you obtain the best possible performance. If you have any questions, please consult your JVC dealer. T able of contents INTRODUCTION ........................................[...]

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    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[...]

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    LIMITED W ARRANTY A UDIO-1 JVC COMP ANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof, e xcept as set forth below ONL Y TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER A T RET AIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MA TERIAL AND W ORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail purchase for the period as shown belo w . (“The Warranty P er iod. ”) THIS LIMITED W ARRANTY [...]

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