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NETWORK MEDIA SYSTEM
SYSTÈME MÉDIA RÉSEAU
DD-8
Consists of CA-DD8, SP-PWDD8,
SP-DD8F and SP-DD8S
Se compose de CA-DD8, SP-PWDD8,
SP-DD8F et SP-DD8S
DD-3
Consists of CA-DD3, SP-PWDD3,
SP-DD3F and SP-DD8S
Se compose de CA-DD3, SP-PWDD3,
SP-DD3F et SP-DD8S
For Customer Use:
INSTRUCTIONS
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
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DD-83[J]-gpage.fm Page 1 Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:01 AM Warnings, cautions and others/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses (For U.S.A.) (For U.S.A.) (For U.S.A.) INFORMATION This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate
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DD-83[J].book Page 2 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ATTENTION Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l’appareil. 2. Ne pas exposer l’appareil à la pluie ni à l’humidité. CAUTION • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the venti
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DD-83[J]-gpage.fm Page 3 Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:03 AM Warnings, cautions and others (continued)/ Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses (suite) CAUTION: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, place the apparatus on a level sur- face. The minimal clearances are shown below: MISE EN GARDE: Ventilation correcte Pour éviter les risques d’électrochoc ou d’incendie, et de manière à éviter les dommages, placer l’appar- eil sur une s
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DD-83[J]-gpage.fm Page 4 Monday, November 6, 2006 1:27 PM CAUTION (SP-PWDD8/SP-PWDD3) The power supply to the subwoofer is linked to the center unit. Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the POWER ON lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus, ensure that the plug is easily accessible. • When the system is turned on, the POWER ON lamp lights green. ATTENTION (SP-PWDD8/SP-PWDD3) L’alimentation du caisson de grave est reliée à l’unité centrale. Déconnectez la fi
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DD-83[J].book Page 1 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Table of contents Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit. Pausing playback..........................................27 Introduction Advancing the picture frame by frame ..........27 Fast reverse/fast forward search ..................28 Part description .............................3 Pl
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DD-83[J]-01.fm Page 2 Thursday, October 12, 2006 9:04 AM Playing back sources from other devices Playing back sources from other devices..........................................41 Selecting other devices as the source ..........41 Selecting the signal gain...............................41 QP LINK........................................................42 Operating other devices using the remote control Operating other devices using the remote control .......................43 Operating a
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DD-83[J].book Page 3 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Part description The numbers refer to the pages in which the parts are explained. Front view STANDBY lamp Refer to “Display window” shown below. Remote control sensor These terminals are available when the front cover is open. *1 The [PHONES] terminal is for connecting a pair of headphones equipped with a stereo plug (not supplied). When the headphones are connected, the speakers do not produce any sound. (“HEADPHONE” appears in t
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DD-83[J].book Page 4 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Using the remote control The numbers refer to the pages in which the parts Inserting the batteries into the are explained. remote control R6P (SUM-3)/AA (15F) type dry-cell batteries (supplied) • If the effective range of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries. ■ CAUTION • Do not expose batteries to heat or flame. Operating the system from the remote control Point the remote control directly at the front of the main u
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DD-83[J].book Page 5 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Preparation Do not turn on the power until you complete the connection. Connecting the antennas AM loop antenna (supplied) FM antenna (supplied) Setting up the AM loop antenna FM antenna Main unit (rear view) Stretch out the FM antenna horizontally. If reception is poor Main unit (rear view) If insulation covers the tips of the antenna cable, twist and pull off the insulation. 75 Ω coaxial connector Connecting the AM loop anten
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DD-83[J].book Page 6 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Connecting the speakers Assembling the speaker stands (DD-8) The speakers for DD-8 must be assembled to the speaker stands before the speakers can be connected to the subwoofer. Follow the diagrams below. Left and right speakers Center surround speaker ■ CAUTION • The left and right speakers for DD-8 are consid- erably heavy. Care must be taken in carrying and handling them. Injury to personnel or damage to devices may result if the
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DD-83[J].book Page 7 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Preparation (continued) Do not turn on the power until you complete the connection. Connecting the speakers to the subwoofer (DD-8) Gray Blue Rear view Before connecting the speaker cables, twist and pull off the insula- tion at the end of each speaker cable. Subwoofer (SP-PWDD8) Black Black Black lines Center surround speaker cable (supplied) Gray Black Black Blue Right Left Rear view Center surround speaker (SP-DD8S) Right speake
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DD-83[J].book Page 8 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Assembling the speaker stands (DD-3) The speakers for DD-3 must be assembled to the speaker stands before the speakers can be connected to the subwoofer. Follow the diagrams below. Left and right speakers ■ CAUTION • The left and right speakers and center surround speaker for DD-3 can be installed on a wall. • Be sure to have the speakers installed on the wall by qualified personnel. Bottom covers (2) are supplied with DD-3 for inst
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DD-83[J].book Page 9 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Preparation (continued) Do not turn on the power until you complete the connection. Connecting the speakers to the subwoofer (DD-3) Gray Blue Rear view Before connecting the speaker cables, twist and pull off the insula- tion at the end of each speaker cable. Subwoofer (SP-PWDD3) Black Black Black lines Center surround speaker cable (supplied) Black Gray Black Blue Right Left Rear view Center surround speaker (SP-DD8S) Right speaker
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DD-83[J].book Page 10 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM ■ CAUTION Connecting the subwoofer to the • An incorrect connection may damage the speak- main unit ers. Properly connect the cables to the speaker terminals. • Do not short-circuit the ª and · speaker termi- nals. Doing so may damage the main unit. • The supplied speakers are manufactured exclu- sively for use with the supplied main unit as parts of the DD-8/DD-3 system. Do not connect the supplied speakers to devices other than t
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DD-83[J].book Page 11 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Preparation (continued) Do not turn on the power until you complete the connection. Connecting a TV with the Connecting a TV [COMPONENT VIDEO OUT] terminals TV Connecting a TV with the [VIDEO] terminal TV Main unit Main unit (rear view) (rear view) To component terminals To a video terminal Component video cable (not supplied) Connecting a TV with the [HDMI] Composite video cable (supplied) terminal This system can output
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DD-83[J]-03.fm Page 12 Thursday, October 12, 2006 6:08 PM NOTE • This system supports up to HDMI version 1.0. The HDMI video signal type can be checked with the “HDMI” indicator in the display window. (Refer to “Selecting the video signal type” shown on the right.) • If the picture is distorted while an HDMI TV is connected, turn off the main unit and turn it on again. • A TV compatible with HDCP (High-Bandwidth Digital Content Protection) can also be con- nected to the [HDMI] termina
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DD-83[J].book Page 13 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM Do not turn on the power until For the locations of the remote control buttons, refer to page 12. you complete the connection. Preparation (continued) 3 Press 2 or 3 to select the video NOTE signal type suitable for the TV. • The picture may be distorted when you press [ENTER], but this is not a malfunction of the sys- • When the TV is connected to the [VIDEO] tem. terminal or the [S-VIDEO] terminal, the • To check the compatibili
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DD-83[J].book Page 14 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 3:25 PM ■Selecting the analog output level of the Connecting a portable digital [LINE OUT] terminal audio player You can lower the analog output level to prevent the system from producing unnecessarily loud sound. Controlling the level may also be helpful for Listening to analog sound from a recording sound from the system to other devices. portable digital audio player Main unit (front view) Input Audio cable (not supplied) To an aud
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DD-83[J]-03.fm Page 15 Tuesday, October 10, 2006 6:57 PM Preparation (continued) Do not turn on the power until you complete the connection. Connecting other digital Connecting other analog audio devices audio devices AV amplifier with a Input Output built-in decoder Audio device To an optical digital input terminal Optical digital cable (not supplied) Audio cable (not supplied) Main unit (rear view) Input Output Main unit Input (rear view) Optical digital cable Connecting the power c