JVC RX-5000VBK 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. LVT0384-001A [J] RX-5000VBK AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER INSTR UCTIONS 4 1 7 4 1 RM-SR558U REMOTE CONTROL TAPE/MD FM/AM VCR DVD SOUND CONTROL SLEEP [...]

G-1 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 o[...]

1 T able of Contents Parts Identification ...................................... 2 Getting Star ted ........................................... 3 Before Installation ...................................................................... 3 Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................... 3 Connecting the FM and AM Antenn[...]

2 Par ts Identification Become familiar with the buttons and controls on the receiver before use. Refer to the pages in parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 PO WER button and ST ANDBY lamp (8) 2 Display (8) 3 SURR OUND button (16) 4 ONE T OUCH OPERA TION b utton and lamp (12) 5 Remote sensor (7) 6 B ASS BOOST lamp (10) 7 SETTING button (11)* 8 AD[...]

3 ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL 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 • Be sure your hands are dry . • T urn the power of f to al[...]

4 RIGHT LEFT REAR SPEAKERS CENTER SPEAKER T urn the loop until y ou have the best r eception. Notes: • Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch an y other ter minals, connecting cords and power cord. This could cause poor reception. • If reception is poor , connect an outdoor single vinyl-cov ered wire to the AM EXT ter minal. (K eep the A[...]

5 Connecting the subwoofer speaker Y ou can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer . Connect the input jack of a powered subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs. SUBWOOFER OUT Powered subwoofer Connecting Audio/V ideo Components Y ou can connect the following audio/video components to this receive[...]

6 VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT MONITOR OUT OUT (REC) IN (PLA Y) OUT (REC) IN (PLA Y) DVD VCR VHS Video 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 yellow plug to the video jack. TV (as the monitor) VIDEO AUDIO LEFT RIGHT MONITOR OUT OUT[...]

7 Putting Batteries in the Remote Contr ol Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. When using the remote control, aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the recei ver . 1. On the back of the remote control, r emove the battery cov er as illustrated. 2. Insert batteries. Make sur e to observ e the proper p[...]

8 T urning the Power On and Off (Standby) On the front panel: T o turn on the po wer , press POWER. The ST ANDBY lamp goes of f. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display . T o turn off the po wer (into standby mode), press POWER again. The ST ANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount of power is consumed in standby mo[...]

9 Adjusting the V olume On the front panel: T o increase the v olume, turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise (+). T o decr ease the volume, turn it counterclockwise (–). • When you turn MASTER V OLUME rapidly , the volume le vel also changes rapidly . • When you turn MASTER VOLUME slo wly , the v olume level also changes slo wly . From the r emote cont[...]

10 Attenuating the Input Signal When the input le vel of the playing source is too high, the sounds will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input signal level to prevent the sound distortion. On the front panel ONL Y : Press INPUT A TT . so that the lamp next to the button lights up. • Each time you press the button, the Inp[...]

11 Changing the Source Name When you hav e connected an MD recorder to the T APE/MD jacks on the rear panel: Change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder as the source. On the front panel ONL Y : When changing the source name from “T APE” to “MD”: 1. Press T APE/MD . • Make sure “T APE” appears on the di[...]

12 T o store the sound settings 1. Press ONE T OUCH OPERA TION. The ONE T OUCH OPERA TION lamp lights up, then the previously memorized settings are recalled. 2. Adjust the sound using the functions listed to the left. The newly adjusted settings are memorized. T o recall the sound settings W ith the ONE TOUCH OPERA TION lamp lit, the settings for [...]

13 Using Preset T uning Once a station is assigned to a channel number , the station can be quickly tuned. Y ou can preset up to 30 FM stations and 15 AM stations. T o store the pr eset stations Bef ore you start, r emember ... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 ag[...]

14 Selecting the FM Reception Mode When an FM stereo br oadcast is har d to receive or noisy Y ou can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast. On the front panel ONL Y : 1. Press FM. The last station of the selected band is tuned in. • The MUL TI CURSOR % / fi / @ / # buttons can be now used for operating the tuner . 2. Pres[...]

15 Using the DSP Modes The built-in Surround Processor provides three types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) mode — 3D-PHONIC mode, DAP (Digital Acoustic Processor) mode and Surround mode (Dolby Pro Logic and JVC Theater Surround). * Manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation. Additionally licensed under Canadia[...]

16 Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Ar rangement A vailable DSP modes will v ary depending on how many speak ers ar e used with this receiv er . Make sur e that you hav e set the speaker information corr ectly (see page 11). TV Front speaker Front speaker Center speaker Rear speaker Rear speaker Each time you press SURROUND, the DSP mod[...]

17 Adjusting the DAP Modes Bef ore you start, r emember ... • Make sur e tha t you ha ve set the speaker inf ormation correctly (see page 11). • There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again. • Y ou can only adjust the rear speaker output lev el when you have connecte[...]

18 From the r emote contr ol: 1. Press SOUND CONTR OL. The 10 keys are activated for sound adjustments. 2. Press SURR OUND repeatedly until the D AP mode — D ANCE CLUB, LIVE CLUB, HALL, or P A VILION — appears on the display . The D AP indicator also lights up on the display . 3. Press REAR•L – / + to adjust the rear speak er output level. [...]

19 8. ONL Y FOR JVC Theater Surround: Press MUL TI CURSOR @ / # to select an effect lev el you want. • Each time you press the button, the ef fect level changes as follows: As the number increases, JVC Theater Surround becomes stronger . Activating the DSP Modes Once you have finished adjustments for the DSP modes, you can use the same adjustment[...]

20 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 . Before playing back a DVD, refer also to the manual supplied with the DVD player . 7. Press MUL TI CURSOR @ / # to adjust the left rear speak er output level (fr om –10 to +10). 8. Press MUL[...]

21 COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC audio components through the remote sensor on the receiver . T o use this remote control system, you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (see below) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin pl[...]

22 Operating JVC’ s Audio/V ideo Components Y ou can operate JVC’s audio and video components with this r eceiver’s remote control, since control signals for JVC components are preset in the remote control. IMPORT ANT : T o operate JVC’ s audio components using this remote control: • Y ou need to connect JVC audio components through the C[...]

23 VCR Y ou can always perform the following operations : VCR POWER :T urns on or off the VCR. VCR CH +/– : Changes the channels on the VCR. After pressing VCR, you can perform the following operations on the VCR: 3 : Starts playing. 1 : Re winds a tape. ¡ : F ast winds a ta pe. 7 : Stops operations. 8 : Pauses playing. T o release it, press 3 .[...]

24 PROBLEM The display does not light up. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only. Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception. Occasional cracking noise during FM reception. Howling during record playing. “OVERLOAD” starts flashing on the display. Remote control does not work. SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. Chec[...]

25 Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation: 100 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms, at 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8 % total harmonic distortion. At Surround operation: Front Channel: 100 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.8 % total harmonic distortion. Center channel:[...]

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