Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product RX-6500VBK JVC
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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.
RX-6000VBK/RX-6008VBK[J]/ RX-6500VBK[J] Errata Sheet Please notice the following modifications when reading Instructions. Page 18. Incorrect Notes: • If “REAR SPK” and “CENTER SPK” are set to “NONE, ” — you can select only “HEAD PHONE” or “OFF” f or the DSP mode.
G-1 W arnings, Cautions and Others Floor Spacing 15 cm or more Stand height 15 cm or more Wall or obstructions Front Caution: Proper V entilation T o avoide risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions open spacing.
1 English T able of Contents Using the DSP Modes ................................ 18 A vailable DSP Modes According to the Speaker Arrangement .. 20 Adjusting the 3D-PHONIC Modes .......................................... 21 Adjusting the D AP Modes and Headphones mode .
2 English 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 ~ PO WER button and ST ANDBY lamp (8) Ÿ SOURCE N AME (TV SOUND/DBS) button (11) ! Display (8) ⁄ ONE TOUCH OPERA TION/INPUT A TT .
3 English ANTENNA AM LOOP AM EXT AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL FM 75 COAXIAL ANTENNA Getting Star ted This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver , and how to connect the power supply .
4 English + + – 2 1 2 1 – FRONT SPEAKERS LEFT RIGHT Basic connecting procedur e 1 Cut, twist and r emove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable (not supplied). 2 T ur n the knob counterclockwise. 3 Insert the speaker signal cable. 4 T ur n the knob c lockwise.
5 English Connecting the subwoofer speaker Y ou can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer . Connect the input jack of a power ed subwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
6 English RIGHT RIGHT LEFT AUDIO VCR IN (PLA Y) OUT (REC) CD PHONO TV SOUND /DBS T APE /MD IN (PLA Y) OUT (REC) VIDEO VIDEO S-VIDEO MONITOR OUT VCR IN (PLA Y) OUT (REC) DBS DVD RIGHT LEFT AUDIO DVD DIGITAL OUT PCM / DOLBY DIGITAL / DTS V ideo component connections Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied).
7 English Digital connections This receiv er is equipped with one DIGIT AL OUT terminal and three DIGIT AL IN terminals — one digital coaxial terminal and two digital optical terminal.
8 English T ur ning the Power On and Off (Standby) On the front panel: T o turn on the power , press POWER. The ST ANDBY lamp goes off. The name of the current source (or station frequency) appears on the display . T o turn off the power (into standby mode), press PO WER again.
9 English Selecting different sour ces for picture and sound Y ou can watch picture from a video component while listening to sound from another component. Press one of the audio source selecting buttons (CD, T APE/MD , PHONO, FM/AM, TV SOUND*), while vie wing the picture from a video component such as the VCR or D VD player , etc.
10 English Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level Y ou can adjust the subwoofer output le vel if you hav e selected “YES” for the “SUBWOOFER” (see page 15). Once it has been adjusted, the recei ver memorizes the adjustment. Bef ore you start, r emember .
11 English Changing the Source Name When you ha ve connected the MD recorder to the T APE/MD jacks or the DBS tuner to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks on the rear panel, change the source name shown on the display when you select the MD recorder or the DBS tuner as the source.
12 English Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes T o obtain the best possible surround sound of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) modes (see page 18), you hav e to register the information about the speakers arrangement after all connections are completed.
13 English Crossover Fr equency Setting Small speaker cannot reproduce the bass sound very well. So, if you hav e used a small speaker any for the front, center , or rear channels, this receiv er auto.
14 English Digital Input (DIGIT AL IN) T erminal Setting When you use the digital input terminals, you hav e to register what components are connected to which terminals (DIGIT AL IN 1/2/3). Bef ore you start, r emember ... • There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps.
15 English T o cancel the One T ouch Operation function Press ONE T OUCH OPERA TION (INPUT A TT .) so that the ONE TOUCH OPERA TION indicator goes off. (Even though the One T ouc h Operation function is canceled, the recalled sound effects remain acti ve.
16 English 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 and 15 AM stations. T o stor e the preset stations Bef ore you start, r emember ... • There is a time limit in doing the follo wing steps.
17 English Selecting the FM Reception Mode When an FM stereo br oadcast is hard to receive or noisy Y ou can change the FM reception mode while recei ving an FM broadcast. On the front panel ONL Y : 1. If necessar y, pr ess FM/AM so that the MUL TI CURSOR % / fi / @ / # buttons can be now used f or operating the tuner .
18 English 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.
19 English JVC Theater Surr ound In order to reproduce a more realistic sound f ield in your listening room while playing soundtracks of software encoded with Dolby Surround (bearing the mark DOLBY SURROUND ), you can use JVC Theater Surround. Headphones mode This mode can reproduce the LFE channel signals, mixing them to the front channel signals.
20 English Available DSP Modes According to the Speaker Ar rangement A vailable DSP modes will v ary depending on how man y speakers are used with this receiver .
21 English Adjusting the DAP Modes and Headphones mode Once you hav e adjusted the DAP modes, the adjustment is memorized for each D AP mode. Bef ore you start, r emember ... • Make sur e tha t y ou have set the speaker inf ormation correctly (see page 12).
22 English From the r emote control: 1. Press SURR OUND MODE re peatedly until the DAP mode — LIVE CLUB, D ANCE CLUB, HALL, P A VILION, or HEAD PHONE — appears on the display . The DSP indicator also lights up on the display . (When the HEAD PHONE is selected, HEAD PHONE indicator lights up, instead of the DSP indicator .
23 English 4. Adjust the speaker output lev els. • T o adjust the center speaker lev el, press CNTR –/+ (from –10 dB to +10 dB). • T o adjust the left rear speaker lev el, press REAR•L –/+ (from –10 dB to +10 dB). • T o adjust the right rear speaker lev el, press REAR•R –/+ (from –10 dB to +10 dB).
24 English On the front panel: Y ou can also use the buttons on the front panel to adjust the Surround modes. Howe ver , no test tone is av ailable when using the buttons on the front panel. So, make adjustments while listening to the sound of the source played back.
25 English Activating the DSP Modes Y ou can use only one DSP mode at a time. When a DSP mode is acti vated, another DSP mode is canceled if in use. For Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surr ound On the front panel: 1. Press SURR OUND so that the lamp next to the button lights up.
26 English 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 .
27 English A V COMPU LINK Remote Contr ol System The A V COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to operate JVC video components (TV , VCR, and DVD player) through the receiver . T o use this remote control system, you need to connect the video components you want to operate, follo w the diagrams below and the procedure on the next page.
28 English One-T ouch DVD Play Simply by starting playback on the D VD player , you can enjoy the D VD playback without setting other switches manually . • When the D VD player is connected thr ough the analog input jacks on this r eceiver (and analog input is selected), the receiv er automatically turns on and changes the source to “D VD.
29 English Sound control section (Amplifier) Y ou can always perform the following operations: SURROUND : T urns on or off the Surround modes — Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, and DTS Digital Surround.
30 English IMPORT ANT : T o operate JVC’s video components using this remote control: • Y ou need to connect JVC video components through the A V COMPU LINK terminals (see page 27) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see page 6).
31 English Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Hitachi 10 Samsung 12 JVC 01 Sanyo 13 Magnavox 02 Sony 07 Mitsumishi 03 Sharp 06 Panasonic 04, 11 Toshiba 08 RCA 05 Zenith 09 This remote control supplied with the receiv er can transmit control signals for other manufacturers’ VCRs, TVs, CA TV conv erters and satellite tuners.
32 English Manufacturer Codes Manufacturer Codes Emerson 11 Philips 09 Fisher 29 RCA 05, 06 Funai 10, 14, 15, 16 Samsung 24 GoldStar 12 Sanyo 21, 22, 23 Hitachi 04 Sharp 27, 28 JVC 01, 02, 03 Shinton 30 Mitsubishi 13 Sony 18, 19, 20 T o change the transmittable signals for operating another manufacturer’s VCR 1.
33 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 ser vice center . PROBLEM The display does not light up. No sound from speakers. Sound from one speaker only.
34 English Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo operation: Front channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 Ω 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. At Surround operation: Front channels: 100 W per channel, min.
35 English FM tuner (IHF) T uning Range: 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz Usable Sensitivity: Monaural: 12.8 dBf (1.2 µV/75 Ω ) 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: Monaural: 21.
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