JVC RM-SRX7032U 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. LVT1007-005A[US] RX-7032VSL A UDIO/VIDEO CONTR OL RECEIVER RECEPT OR DE CONTR OL DE A UDIO/VÍDEO RECEPT OR DE COMANDO A UDIO/VÍDEO MASTER VOLUME PUSH OP[...]

G-1 Caution –– STANDBY/ON switch! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. Precaución –– Interruptor STANDBY/ON! Desconectar el cable de alimentación para desactivar la alimentación totalmente. Cualquier que se[...]

G-2 Caution: Proper V entilation T o a void risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as f ollows: F ront: No obstructions open spacing. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. T op: No obstructions in 10 cm from the top. Back: No obstructions in 15 cm from the back. Bottom: No obstructions, place on t[...]

1 English Intr oduction W e would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for future reference. Precautions Power sources • When unplugging the receiver from the w all outlet, alway[...]

2 English T able of Contents Basic Settings ........................................... 23 Setting the Speakers Conf iguration .......................................... 23 Basic Setting Items ................................................................... 24 Basic Procedure ......................................................................[...]

3 English Par ts Identification 1 buttons (15, 44 – 48) CA TV/DBS , VCR , TV , A UDIO 2 Source selection buttons (15, 16, 17, 21, 22, 35, 38) D VD MUL TI, DVD, CD*, FM/AM*, TV/DBS, VCR, T APE/CDR* * When you press one on these source selection buttons on the remote control, the receiv er automatically turns on. 3 • SURROUND b utton (35) • DSP[...]

4 English Display W indow Front Panel Front Panel 1 ST ANDBY/ON button and ST ANDBY lamp (15) 2 • SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 button (17) • SPEAKERS ON/OFF 2 button (17) 3 • SURROUND b utton (35) • DSP button (37) • SURROUND/DSP OFF b utton (35, 37) 4 Remote sensor 5 Display windo w (15) 6 Source selection buttons (15, 16, 17, 19, 21, 22, 35, 38) D[...]

5 English Display W indow 1 DU AL indicator (33) 2 AN ALOG indicator (18) 3 DIGIT AL A UTO indicator (18) 4 96/24 indicator (33) 5 MUL TI indicator (38) 6 • PR O LOGIC indicator (32) • PR O LOGIC II indicator (33) 7 TUNED indicator (21) 8 STEREO indicator (21, 22) 9 NEO:6 indicator (33) 0 A UTO MUTING indicator (22) - VIR TU AL SB (Surround Bac[...]

6 English Rear Panel VIDEO RIGHT LEFT S-VIDEO VIDEO AUDIO DIGITAL IN DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DIGITAL 2 (CD) DIGITAL 3 (TV) DIGITAL 4 (CDR) PCM/ DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS DIGITAL OUT FM 75 COAXIAL AM EXT AM LOOP RIGHT LEFT + – + – 12 CENTER SPEAKER SURROUND SPEAKERS 81 6 CAUTION : SPEAKER IMPEDANCE MONITOR OUT SUBWOOFER CENTER DVD IN SURR (REAR) TAPE CDR FRON[...]

7 English Getting Star ted This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver , and how to connect the power supply . Before Installation General Precautions • Be sure your hands are dry . • T urn the power of f to all components. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. L[...]

8 English AM Antenna Connections T urn the loop until y ou hav e the best reception. AM Loop Antenna (supplied) Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop. Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) Notes: • If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remo ve the vinyl b y twisting it as illustrated.[...]

9 English RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT + – RIGHT LEFT Connecting the Speakers Y ou can connect the following speakers: • T wo pairs of front speakers to produce normal stereo sound. • One pair of surround speakers to enjo y the surround effect. • One surround back speaker or one pair of surround back speakers to enjoy to produce more ef[...]

10 English Placing speakers Front speakers and center speak er • Place these speakers (position of the mid-range speaker units) at the same height from the floor . • Point these speakers aiming at the listener ’ s ears. Surround and surr ound back speakers • Place these speakers at a position which is 1 meter higher than the listener ’ s [...]

11 English Connecting Audio/V ideo Components When connecting indi vidual components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them. Analog Connections If your audio components hav e digital audio output terminal, connecting them using the digital cords explained in “ Digital Connections ” (see page 14) will giv e you better sound quality . Audi[...]

12 English MONITOR OUT TV SOUND DBS IN MONITOR OUT Y P B P R A B C D R L V ideo component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yello w plug to the video jack. • If your video components hav e S-video (Y/C-separation) and/or compon[...]

13 English DVD player • When you connect a D VD player with stereo output jacks: T o listen to the sound after connection, press D VD. Å To component video output ı To S-video output Ç To composite video output Î To left/right front channel audio output (or to audio- mixed output if necessary) Note: When connecting a D VD player to the compon[...]

14 English DIGITAL IN DIGITAL 1 (DVD) DIGITAL 2 (CD) DIGITAL 3 (TV) DIGITAL 4 (CDR) PCM/ DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS DIGITAL OUT Digital Connections This recei ver is equipped with four DIGIT AL IN terminals — one digital coaxial terminal and three digital optical terminals — and one DIGIT AL OUT (optical) terminal on the rear . IMPORT ANT: • When co[...]

15 English Basic Operations The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound sources. Operations hereafter will be explained using the b uttons on the front panel. Y ou can also use the buttons on the remote control for the same functions if they ha ve the same and similar names/marks. Selecting the Source to Play Press one of the[...]

16 English Signal indicators Speaker indicators On the unit On the remote AM FM TAPE/CDR CD CD T APE/CDR FM/AM Adjusting the V olume On the front panel: T o increase the v olume, turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise. T o decrease the v olume, turn it counterclockwise. Fr om the remote control: T o increase the v olume, press V OLUME +. T o decrease the v o[...]

17 English Activating and Adjusting the Subwoofer Sound Y ou can cancel the subwoofer sound ev en though you have connected a subwoofer and ha ve set “ SUB WOOFER ” to “ YES ” (see page 25). This is useful when enjo ying surround sound at night. Press SUBWOOFER OUT ON/OFF to cancel the subw oofer sound output. Each time you press the button[...]

18 English Setting the Dynamic Range Y ou can enjoy a powerful sound at night using the Midnight Mode. Press MIDNIGHT MODE so that “ MID NIGHT 1 ” or “ MID NIGHT 2 ” appears on the display . The MIDNIGHT MODE indicator also lights up. MID NIGHT 1: Select when you want to reduce the dynamic range a little. MID NIGHT 2: Select when you want t[...]

19 English T urning Analog Dir ect On and Off Y ou can enjoy the sound closer to the original source by ov erriding the sound adjustments such as speaker output le vel adjustments (see page 30), Digital Equalization (see page 30), Surround and DSP modes (see pages 32 to 37), Bass Boost (see page 20) and Midnight Mode (see page 18). Y ou can only ad[...]

20 English The f ollowing basic operations are possible only using the remote contr ol. Reinfor cing the Bass Y ou can boost the bass level. • Once you hav e made adjustment, it is memorized for each source. 1. Press SOUND. The 10 keys are acti vated for sound adjustments. 2. Press B ASS BOOST to turn on Bass Boost. The B ASS BOOST indicator ligh[...]

21 English T uning in to Stations Manually 1. Pr ess FM or AM to select the band. The last receiv ed station of the selected band is tuned in. 2. Pr ess FM/AM TUNING 5 or ∞ r epeatedly until you f ind the fr equency you want. • Pressing FM/AM TUNING 5 increases the frequenc y . • Pressing FM/AM TUNING ∞ decreases the frequenc y . Notes: •[...]

22 English T o tune in a preset station On the front panel: 1. Pr ess FM or AM to select the band. The last receiv ed station of the selected band is tuned in. 2. Pr ess FM/AM PRESET 5 or ∞ until you f ind the channel y ou want. • Pressing FM/AM PRESET 5 increases the number . • Pressing FM/AM PRESET ∞ decreases the number . Fr om the remot[...]

23 English Setting the Speakers Configuration Quick Speaker Setup helps you to easily and quickly register the speaker size and speaker distance accor ding to your listening room to create the best possible surround ef fect. • Y ou can also register each speaker ’ s information manually . For details, see page 25. Bef ore you start, r emember .[...]

24 English Speakers (channels) number and size Y ou can find how each of the speak er size is defined according to the number of connected speakers (speaker channel (CH) number) you select. In the follo wing tables, “ L ” stands for “ left front speaker , ” “ R ” for “ right front speaker , ” “ C ” for “ center speaker , ” ?[...]

25 English Basic Procedur e Bef ore you start, r emember ... There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps. If the setting is canceled before you f inish, star t from step 1 again. Ex. When setting One T ouch Operation to “ ON. ” 1. Pr ess SETTING. The last selected item appears on the display . 2. T urn MUL TI JOG until an item you want [...]

26 English Setting the Speaker Distance The distance from your listening point to the speakers is another important element to obtain the best possible sound of the Surround and DSP modes. Set the distance from your listening point to the speakers. By referring to the speaker distance setting, this unit automatically sets the delay time of the soun[...]

27 English 7 Cr ossover fr equency —CROSS OVER When you use a subwoofer , you can select the cutoff frequenc y for the small speakers used. Select one of the crosso ver frequency lev els according to the size of the small speaker connected. 80Hz: Select when the cone speaker unit b uilt in the speaker is about 12 cm. 100Hz: Select when the cone s[...]

28 English Memorizing the V olume Level for Each Sour ce This unit memorizes some settings separately for each source. In addition, you can store the volume le vel for each source with the other memorized settings — One T ouch Operation. 7 One T ouch Operation —ONE TOUCH OPE Select one of the follo wing: ON: Select to store the volume le vel se[...]

29 English Basic Setting Items On the follo wing pa ges, you can adjust the items listed belo w: • Y ou can adjust only the items applicable to the current sound mode. • If Analog Direct is in use, y ou cannot make any sound adjustments. Items T o do See page DIGIT AL EQ Adjust equalizer pattern. 30 SUBWFR L VL Adjust the subwoofer output lev e[...]

30 English Adjusting the Speaker Output Levels Y ou can adjust the speaker output levels. The test tone comes out of each speaker except subw oofer to check the output level balance when using the Surround mode. • Once you hav e made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. 7 Adjustable speakers Y ou can adjust the following speakers ’ o[...]

31 English Y ou can also use the remote control for adjusting the speaker output lev el. When using the remote control, you can make an adjustment while listening to test tone. 1. Press SOUND. The 10 keys are acti vated for sound adjustments. 2. Press TEST to check if you can hear the sounds through all the speakers at equal le vel. T est tone come[...]

32 English Using the Sur r ound Modes This unit activates a variety of Surround modes automatically . The basic settings and adjustments stored (see pages 23 to 31) are applied. Reproducing Theater Ambience In a movie theater , many speak ers are located on the walls to reproduce impressiv e multi-surround sounds, reaching you from all directions. [...]

33 English DTS 96/24 In recent years, there has been increasing interest in higher sampling rates both for recording and for reproducing at home. Higher sampling rates allo w wider frequency range and greater bit depths provide e xtended dynamic range. DTS 96/24 is a multi-channel digital signal format (fs 96 kHz/24 bits) introduced by Digital Thea[...]

34 English Surr ound Modes Applicable to the V arious Softwar e A vailable Surround modes v ary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. The table below sho ws the relation of the Surround modes and the incoming signals (with the surround back speakers and EX/ES se tting). • The numbers inside the parentheses follo wing the inc[...]

35 English Activating the Surr ound Modes A vailable Surround modes v ary depending on the speaker settings and the incoming signals. (See page 32.) Activating one of the Surr ound modes for a sour ce automatically recalls the memorized settings and adjustments (see pa ges 23 to 31.) Y ou can also use the buttons on the remote control for the same [...]

36 English : Suitable for audio sources : Suitable for video sources Using the DSP Modes This unit activates a variety of DSP modes automatically . The basic settings and adjustments stored (see pages 23 to 31) are applied automatically . Early reflections Reflections from behind Direct sounds Reproducing the Sound Field The sound heard in a concer[...]

37 English VOLUME LINEAR PCM DIGIT AL L SUBWFR LS RS CR LFE DIGIT AL AUTO DSP SPEAKERS 1 ALL Channel Stereo mode This mode can reproduce a larger stereo sound f ield using all the connected (and acti vated) speakers. This mode cannot be used without activating the surr ound speakers. • If the front speak ers are deactivated, “ All Channel Stere[...]

38 English Using the DVD MUL TI Playback Mode This receiver provides the DVD MUL TI playback mode for reproducing the analog discrete output mode of the DVD player . Activating the DVD MUL TI Playback Mode 1. Press D VD MUL TI so that “ D VD MUL TI ” appears on the display . The MUL TI indicator also lights up. Note: When you select “ D VD MU[...]

39 English COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC ’ s audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver . Automatic Source Selection When you press the play ( 3 3 3 3 3 ) button on a connected component or on its own remote contr ol, the receiver automatically turns on and changes[...]

40 English A V COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC ’ s video components (TV , VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver . This recei ver is equipped with the A V COMPU LINK-III, which adds a function to the pre vious version in order to operate JVC ’ s video components through the[...]

41 English 1. If y ou have alr eady plugged your VCR , D VD player , TV and this receiver into the A C outlets, unplug their A C power cords f irst. 2. Connect y our VCR, D VD player , TV and this recei ver , using the cables with the monaural mini- plugs (not supplied). • See “ CONNECTIONS 1 ” on the pre vious page. 3. Connect the audio inpu[...]

42 English Operating JVC ’ s Audio/V ideo Components Y ou can operate JVC ’ s audio and video components with this receiver ’ s remote control, since control signals for JVC ’ s components are preset in the remote control. T uner Y ou can always perform the following operations: FM/AM: Alternate between FM and AM. After pressing FM/AM, you [...]

43 English CD changer After pressing CD DISC, you can perform the follo wing operations on a CD changer: 3 : Start playing. 4 : Return to the beginning of the current (or pre vious) track. ¢ : Skip to the beginning of the ne xt track. 7 : Stop playing or recording. 8 : Pause playing. T o resume, press 3 . 1 – 6, 7/P: Select the number of a disc [...]

44 English VCR Y ou can always perform the follo wing operations: VCR : Turn on or of f a VCR. After pressing VCR (or VCR CONTR OL), you can perform the follo wing operations on a VCR: 1 – 9, 0: Select the TV channels on a VCR. 3 : Start playing. REW: Re wind a tape. FF: Fast wind a tape. 7 : Stop playing or recording. 8 : Pause playing. T o resu[...]

45 English Operating Other Manufactur ers ’ V ideo Equipment This remote control supplied with the receiver can transmit control signals for other manufacturers ’ TVs, CA TV conver ters, DBS tuners, VCRs and DVD players. When operating the other manufacturers ’ components, refer also to the manuals supplied with them. • After replacing batt[...]

46 English T o change the transmittable signals for operating a CA TV conver ter or DBS tuner 1. Pr ess and hold CA TV/DBS . 2. Pr ess CA TV/DBS CONTR OL. 3 Enter a manufacturer ’ s code using b uttons 1 – 9, and 0. See the list on the right column to find the code. 4. Release CA TV/DBS . The follo wing buttons can be used for operating a CA TV[...]

47 English Manufacturer Codes JVC 00 * , 26, 27, 28, 29, 58 Aiwa 01, 02 Bell & Howell 03 Blaupunkt 04, 05 CGM 06, 07 Emerson 08, 10, 11, 12, 64, 65 Fisher 03, 14, 15, 16, 17 Funai 01 GE 18, 19, 20 Goldstar 07 Goodmans 13, 21 Grundig 06, 22 Hitachi 18, 23, 24, 25, 66 Loewe 07, 21 Magnavox 04, 19, 24 Mitsubishi 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35 NEC 26, 27 N[...]

48 English Manufacturer Codes JVC 00 * , 02 Denon 01 Panasonic 03 Philips 13 Pioneer 04, 05, 06 RCA 07 Samsung 08 Sony 09 Toshiba 10 Yamaha 11, 12 Manufacturers ’ codes are subject to change without notice. If they are changed, this remote control cannot operate the equipment. * Initial setting F or DVD player T o change the transmittable signals[...]

49 English T r oubleshooting Use this char t to help you solve daily operational problems. If there is any problem you cannot solve, contact your JVC ’ s ser vice center . SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. Check speaker wiring and reconnect if necessary. (See pages 9 and 10.) Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF 1 and SPEAKERS ON/ OFF 2 correctly.[...]

50 English Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation Front ch: 100 W * per channel, min. RMS, dri ven into 8 Ω , 1 kHz, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3/DIN) At Surround operation: Front ch: 100 W * per channel, min. RMS, dri ven into 8 Ω at 1 kHz, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Cent[...]

EN, SP, PR, CS 0303NHMMDWJEIN © 2003 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED Mains (AC) Line Instruction (not applicable for Europe, U.S.A., Canada, Australia and U.K.) Instrucción sobre la línea de la red (CA) (no aplicable para Europa, EE.UU., Canadá, Australia, ni el Reino Unido) Instrução sobre a tensão da rede [...]