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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
EX-A1
Consists of CA-EXA1 and SP-EXA1
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1095-004A
[B]
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 1 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Warnings, cautions and others 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. CAUTION — F button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). The F button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. • When the system is on standby, the STANDBY lamp lights red. When th
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 2 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Introduction CAUTION — Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage, locate the apparatus as follows: Top/Front/Back/Sides: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm more. In addition, maintain the best possible air circulation. Front vie
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 3 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Warnings, cautions and others (continued) SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS “SOME DOS AND DON'TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. ✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮ Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equ
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 1 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Table of contents Using the menu bar .......................................28 Introduction Preferences ...................................................29 Warnings, cautions and others....................G-1 Country/Area codes.......................................31 Special cautions ..............................................2 About discs......................................................3 Listening to radio Description of part
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 2 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Special cautions Care of the cabinet When cleaning the system, use a soft cloth and follow the Notes on handling relevant instructions on the use of chemically-coated cloths. Do not use benzene, thinner or other organic solvents including disinfectants. These may cause 7 Important cautions deformation or discoloring. Installation of the system If water gets inside the system Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot T
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 3 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM About discs Introduction Discs that cannot be played back The following discs cannot be played back: Playable disc types DVD-ROM, DVD-RAM, DVD-RW (recorded in VR format), CD-ROM, CD-I (CD-I Ready), Photo CD, SACD, etc. This system has been designed to play back the following discs: Playing back these discs will generate noise and damage the speakers. DVD VIDEO, DVD AUDIO, VCD, SVCD, CD This system can also play back the following d
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 4 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM About discs (continued) Disc structure DVD VIDEO A DVD VIDEO consists of “titles” and each title may be divided into “chapters”. Title 1 Title 2 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter 1 Chapter 2 DVD AUDIO A DVD AUDIO consists of “groups” and each group may be divided into “tracks”. Some discs include a “bonus group” that requires a password for playing (A page 27). Group 1 Group 2 Track 1 Track 2 Track 3 Track 1 Track 2 VCD/SVCD/CD VC
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 5 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Description of parts Introduction The numbers represent the page numbers. Front panel Play/Pause:12, 14 Look at “Display window” below. 32 38 Remote control 11,12 sensor: 6 STANDBY/ON : 12 VOLUME Open/Close control: 16 : 12 PHONES Headphones jack* Disc tray: 12 14 14 14 * Connect a pair of headphones (commercially available) with a stereo mini plug. If the headphones are connected, the speakers and subwoofer will not produce any so
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 6 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Using the remote control The numbers represent the page numbers. Putting the batteries in the remote control 32 12 39 16 12 7 13 38 7 One touch replay: 15 15, 17 16 Remote control 7 mode selector: 7 16 7 Batteries (2) 14, 32 14, 32 12 15 15 14 14 19 19 19, 28 19, 28 28 21 24 24 29 24 13 25 Number 27 buttons: 7, 15 25 22 20 33, 38 26 32 16 26 If the range or effectiveness of the remote control 38 16 decreases, replace the batteries
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 7 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Getti Inng s troducti tarte on d This page is for when operating your TV using the If there are more than one manufacturer’s codes, remote control of this product. try them in turn and select the one that causes the product to work properly. Manufacturer Code Manufacturer Code Operating the TV using 13, 14, 18, JVC 01 Nordmende the remote control 26-28 Akai 02, 05 Okano 09 Blaupunkt 03 Orion 15 Daewoo 10, 31, 32 Panasonic 16, 17 Fenne
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 8 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Connecting up – Do not turn on the power until the connection is complete – Connection Connecting antennas Connecting AM loop antenna (supplied) Connecting FM antenna (supplied) 1 Set up the AM loop antenna. FM antenna Main unit (rear panel) Put the antenna up straight in the direction where the best radio reception can be obtained, and fix by using tape. 2 Connect antenna cords. Main unit How to insert antenna cords (rear panel) Conne
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 9 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Connecting up Getti Connectio ng started n Connecting speakers There is no difference between the left and right speakers. Speaker cord Speaker terminal Speaker cord Speaker cord (supplied) (supplied) Without Without black line black line With black With black line line Speaker cord Speaker terminal Main unit (rear panel) Right speaker Left speaker (rear panel) (rear panel) CAUTION Speaker cover can be detached. DO NOT connect more
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 10 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Connecting up (continued) – Do not turn on the power until the connection is complete – Connection Connecting other devices This page is for when connecting the main unit with other devices. Connecting subwoofer With an amplifier-built in subwoofer (sold separately), you can enjoy a more dynamic bass sound. Refer to the manual of the subwoofer for details. Amplifier-built-in subwoofer Audio cord (sold separately) (sold separately) (I
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 11 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Connecting up Getti Connectio ng started n Connecting with TV Connecting the power cord TV AC outlet Supplied power cord Main unit Main unit To SCART connector Connect the power cord after all other connections are complete. The STANDBY lamp (on the front panel) will be lit. SCART cable (sold separately) In standby mode, set the RGB-Y/C selector correctly according to your TV. When the TV accommodates the RGB video signal, s
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 12 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Playing discs Playback (Refer to page 16 for playing MP3 and JPEG.) Place a disc with the label side A page 5 facing up. Place an 8 cm disc in to the hollow part in the center. 1 Press F AUDIO. The power will be turned on and the STANDBY lamp will go off. Press F AUDIO again to turn off the power. 2 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to open the disc tray to load a disc. 3 Press 3 (play). The disc tray will close and playback will start. NOTE
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 13 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Basic operations Example: When an MP3 disc is played Elapsed playing time Track number Example: When a JPEG disc is played Group number File number Display window during disc playback Example: When a DVD VIDEO or DVD AUDIO is played To switch the display Elapsed playing time Press UPPER or LOWER. Each time you press the button, the display will be alternated. Chapter/Track number Display examples If “BONUS” or “B.S.P.” is displaye
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 14 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Playing discs (continued) Designate the chapter number or track number to play during playback. Refer to “How to use the number buttons” on page 15. To stop playback Press 7 during playback. To pause playback 3 (Play button) Press 8 during playback. To resume normal playback, press 3 (play). Press 8 to pause during JPEG disc slide-show. Press 3 (play) to start playback from the next file. Cursor It is not possible to pause by
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 15 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Basic operations Playing back from a position Skip to the beginning of 10 seconds before the selection (One Touch Replay) Press 4 or ¢ during playback*. Each time you press the button, the previous or Press during playback. next beginning of chapter/track/file to the current NOTE position will be skipped to. Press 4 once to skip back to the beginning of This operation may not be carried out for some the chapter or
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EXA1[DOM].book Page 16 Monday, December 22, 2003 3:33 PM Playing MP3 and JPEG discs Playing discs (continued) To change the brightness of the display window (DIMMER) Press DIMMER repeatedly. The modified brightness will be stored even after the power is turned off. The items below can be carried out for all sources. Adjusting the volume Press AUDIO VOL +/–. NOTE 3 (Play button) The volume can be adjusted by turning the VOLUME control on the main unit. Adjusting sound quality Cursor (5 /
