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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
MX-J70
Consists of CA-MXJ70, SP-MXJ77, and SP-DS99SL (SP-DSC99SL and SP-DSS99SL).
CD3
STANDBY
CD3 CD2
POWER
CD2
CD1
COMPACT
PLAY & EXCHANGER CD1
DIGITAL AUDIO
VOLUME
+
PHONES
–
PANEL
OPEN / CLOSE
TAPE CD
COMPU
PLAY
CONTROL
SOUND
MODE S.A.BASS SLEEP
AUX FM AM /
TAPE A PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO TEST TONE
– CENTER +
TAPE B LEVEL CENTER MODE
REAR
– + DELAY TIME
REC PAUSE LEVEL
L BALANCE R FM MODE
SHIFT
PLAY REC/PLAY
+
FADE
MUTING
–
AUTO REVERSE AUTO REVERSE
RM–SMXJ70J REMOTE CONT
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Warnings, Cautions and Others CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN 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. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated "dangerous voltage" within the product's enclosure that may be of suf
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Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. 3 Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 15 10 cm (3 /16 in.) or more. Front view Side view 15 cm 15 (5 /16 in.) 15 cm 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 1 cm 15 15 cm (5
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Introduction We 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. Power sources About This Manual • When unplugging from the wall outlet, always pull the This manual is organized as follows: plug, not the AC power cord. • The manual mainly explains operations using the DO NOT handle the AC power cord with wet hand
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Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ....................... 3 Front Panel ................................................................. 4 Remote Control .......................................................... 5 Getting Started............................................................ 6 Unpacking .................................................................. 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ........... 6 Connecting Antennas ...................................
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Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. h Powered Rolling Panel i j o k PANEL PRESET TUNING OPEN / CLOSE REC PROGRAM START/STOP / RANDOM ; l REVERSE PRO LOGIC SEA CONTROL DEMO DUBBING MODE EDIT / 3 STEREO TIMER SOUND SET CANCEL /CLOCK MODE a / CD REC START DECK A/B Press PANEL OPEN/ S. A. BASS REPEAT CLOSE to open the panel. s z To close the panel, press d x the button again. f c g v 1 q CD3 STANDBY CD2 CD3 2 POWER w CD2 CD1 COMPACT CD
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Continued Display Window 13245 SOUND MODE PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO 1 2 3 SLEEP DAILY REC STEREO MONO 1 2 3 4 REPEAT 5 6 7 8 A B REC ALL 1CD 9 10 11 12 PROGRAM kHz 13 14 15 16 MHz RANDOM p 9 8 7 6 See pages in the parentheses for details. d DECK A/B button (17) Front Panel f TIMER/CLOCK button (10, 23) g SET button (10, 23) 1 Disc trays SEA CONTROL button (12) 2 POWER button and STANDBY lamp (10) h7 (stop) button (14, 17) 3 Display window j TUNING – / + buttons (13) 4 Remote sensor 1 / Á (fast left/fas
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Remote Control Remote Control 1 Disc number buttons (CD 1, CD 2, and CD 3) (14) Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit. 2 SOUND MODE button (11) 3 S. A. BASS (Signal Adaptive Bass) button (11) 4 TAPE A button (17) 5 TAPE B button (17) 1 w 6 REC PAUSE button (20) SOUND MODE S.A.BASS SLEEP 7 SHIFT button (11, 18) 2 e 81 / 4 (fast left/reverse search) button (15 – 17) 3 9 TAPE 2 3 button (17) PRO LOGIC 3 STEREO TEST TONE TAPE A Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 4 p FADE MUT
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Continued Getting Started Unpacking Connecting Antennas After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the FM antenna following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. 1 23 • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) ANTENNA If any is missing, consult your dealer immediately. FM antenna (supplied) GND Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control Outdoor FM AM LOOP antenna AM EXT Insert the batteries — R6P(SUM-3)/AA
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AM antenna Connecting Speakers You can connect a pair of front speakers, and one subwoofer. 1 23 To connect front speakers 2, 3 1 ANTENNA Vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) GND AM LOOP AM EXT Red GND FM SPEAKERS FM Speaker RIGHT LEFT Speaker (75 ) cord cord Black AM loop antenna (supplied) 1 Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. Right Left 2 Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the speaker speaker best reception. To connect an outdoor AM antenna 1 Press and ho
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To connect a center speaker and rear speakers Connecting Other Equipment By connecting a center speaker and rear speakers, you can You can connect both analog and digital equipment. enjoy Dolby Surround equipped with this unit. • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all Center speaker connections are complete. To connect an analog component Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are color coded: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signa
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To connect audio equipment with an optical digital input terminal You can record CD sound onto the connected digital CD OPTICAL OUTPUT DIGITAL equipment. ANTENNA GND AM LOOP AM EXT GNDFM FM (75 ) AUX RIGHT LEFT IN SUB WOOFER OUT OUT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT CD OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT CD OPTICAL RIGHT LEFT DIGITAL REAR CENTER ANTENNA OUTPUT AM LOOP GND AM EXT GNDFM (75 ) FM AUX RIGHT LEFT IN SUB WOOFER OUT OUT SPEAKERS RIGHT LEFT Protective RIGHT LEFT REAR CENTER To a wall outlet plug Before conn
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Common Operations Continued To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See Setting the Clock page 13.) To play back CDs, press CD 6. (See pages 14 – 16.) Before operating the unit any further, first set the clock built To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 17.) in this unit. To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX. PANEL OPEN / CLOSE 1 Press PANEL OPEN/CLOSE. The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling TAPE FM AM / CD AUX Panel opens automatically. TIMER 2 Pres
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To turn down the volume level temporarily FADE Selecting the Sound Modes MUTING Press FADE MUTING on the remote control. You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround The volume level gradually decreases to “0.” modes and 3 SEA – Sound Effect Amplifier – modes). The To restore the sound, press the button again. sound modes can be applied only to playback sounds, and cannot be used for recording. Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance To select the sound modes, press SOUND MODE S
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PRESET While using one of the surround modes 2 Adjust the SEA pattern. You can adjust the rear speaker output level if the rear 1) Press 4 or ¢ to select the speakers are connected. Once you adjust the rear speaker output level for each surround mode, the adjusted level is frequency range to adjust stored in memory. (LOW, MID, HIGH). TUNING • You cannot adjust the right and left rear speaker levels 2) Press 1 or Á to adjust the separately. level (–3 to +3) of the selected frequency range. On the
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Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts AM FM SEA CONTROL Tuning in a Station SET 2 Press SET. On the unit ONLY: 1 Press FM/AM. FM AM / The unit automatically turns on and tunes in PRESET the previously tuned station (either FM or 3 Press PRESET – / + to select a AM). The Powered Rolling Panel preset number. automatically opens. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. TUNING 2 Press and hold TUNING – / + for SEA CONTROL 4 Press SET again. SET more than 1 second. The u
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Playing Back CDs Continued Loading CDs Playing Back the Entire Discs — Continuous Play 1 Press 0 for the disc tray (CD 1 to You can play CDs continuously. 3) you want to load a CD onto. The unit automatically turns on and the disc 1 Load CDs. tray comes out. The Powered Rolling Panel CD3 also opens automatically. 2 Press one of the disc number CD2 buttons (CD 1, CD 2, and CD 3) 2 Place a disc correctly on the circle of the disc for the disc you want to play. CD1 tray, with its label side up. CD
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TUNING • Each time you press the button, CD play mode changes To locate a particular point in a track as follows: During play, press and hold 1 or Á. •1 : Fast reverses the disc. Random Play Program Play •Á : Fast forwards the disc. Continuous Play When using the remote control, press and hold CD3 1 / 4 or ¢ / Á. 3 Press one of the disc number buttons (CD 1, CD 2, and CD 3) CD2 To go to another track to select the disc number you PRESET Press 4 or ¢ repeatedly before or during want to play. CD1
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To exit from Random play mode, press PROGRAM/ To check the program contents RANDOM repeatedly again before or after play so that the Before playing, you can check the program contents by unit enters another play mode. pressing 1 / 4 or ¢ / Á on the remote control. •¢ / Á: Shows the programed tracks in the programed order. Even if you press 4 (or 1 / 4 on the remote •1 / 4: Shows them in the reverse order. control) You cannot go back to the previous tracks during Random play. To modify the progra
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Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I, type II, and type IV tapes without To play both sides repeatedly — Reverse Mode changing any settings. Reverse Mode works for both decks at the same time. When it is in use, the tape automatically reverses at the end of a side and the unit starts playing the other side of the tape, and repeats the same process. Playing Back a Tape REVERSE To use Reverse Mode, press REVERSE MODE so MODE that the Reverse Mode indicator on the display 1 Press EJECT (0) f