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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
VS-DT2000
Consists of CA-VSDT2000, SP-VSDT2000 and SP-PW2000
STANDBY/ON COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
12 3
PLAY MODE
4
5 6
REPEAT
7 8 9
FM MODE
10 +10
BASS TREBLE
SET
MD/AUX CANCEL
FM/AM DISPLAY DIMMER SLEEP
CLOCK OPEN/
COLOR /TIMER CLOSE
VOLUME
RM-SVSDT2000J REMOTE CONTROL
SP-VSDT2000 CA-VSDT2000 SP-VSDT2000 SP-PW2000
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others / Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses (For U.S.A) 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 uninsula
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM For Canada/pour le Canada For Canada/pour Le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFER- PRECAUTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRI- QUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA ENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIG- FICHE DANS LA BORNE CO
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 1 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System. We hope it will be a valued addition to your home, giving you years of enjoyment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system. In it you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system. If you have a query that is not answered by the manual, please contact your dealer. Features Here are some o
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 2 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1 Features ......................................................................................................................................1 How This Manual Is Organized .................................................................................................1 WARNINGS .............
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 3 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. Power Cord (1) AM Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) FM Wire Antenna (1) Signal Cord (1) Spacers (4) (for SP-PW2000) Stand (1) (for Center Unit) Legs (2) (for Stand) Screw (1) (for Stand) Brackets (2) (for SP-VSDT2000) Wing Bolts (2) (for SP-VSDT2000) Paper Pattern (1) If any of these items are missin
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 4 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. (Only if you install the Center Unit vertically) • To place the Center Unit vertically, the Stand and Legs must be attached. (See page 8.) To make connections, let the cords pass in the holes of the Stand as shown in the diagram before attaching the Stand and Legs. Connecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-VSDT
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 5 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-VSDT2000) SPEAKERS ANTENNA FM (75 ) COAXIAL H V R L AM DISP.SET LOOP CD DIGITAL SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 16 OUT SUB MD/AUX WOOFER OUT IN AM EXT AC IN AM loop antenna (Supplied) ANTENNA FM (75 ) COAXIAL AM LOOP AM EXT Outdoor single vinyl- covered wire (not supplied) Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on Turn the loop until you
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 6 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Handling the speakers As this is a precision instrument, handle it carefully so as to protect it from shocks. Connecting the Speakers (SP-VSDT2000) These speakers are exclusively for this system. Using with other devices will damege the speakers. 1. Open each of the terminals to connect the speaker wire leads. 2. Connect the sp
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 7 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Attaching the Spacers Attach the supplied spacers to the bottom of the powered subwoofer (SP-PW2000) to protect the cabinet, prevent slipping, and absorb the cabinet vibration. Peel off the backing from a spacer and attach it. Spacer (supplied) Bottom of the powered subwoofer Connecting the Powered Subwoofer (SP-PW2000) Connect a signal cord (supplied) between the System’s SUBWOOFER terminal and the LEFT/MONO INPU
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 8 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Connecting an MD Recorder, etc (Digital Output) Remove the cap and connect an optical digital cord (not supplied) between the System’s CD DIGITAL OUT terminal and the input terminal of the MD recorder, etc. You can record the digital output signal from the System’s CD Player to the MD recorder, etc. Cap MD recorder, etc. (not supplied) CD DIGITAL OUT Optical digital cord (not supplied) Connecting the AC Power Cord
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 9 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Installing the Equipment on the Wall The Center Unit and Speakers can be attached to a wall. CAUTIONS: Attachment to a wall The Center Unit weighs approximately 4.3 kg (9.5 lbs). When its buttons are operated, an additional force will be applied to it in the downward direction. Therefore, sufficient care must be taken when attaching to a wall to prevent any accidents caused by the Center Unit’s falling off the w
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 10 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Example of attachment (Speakers) The speakers can be attached to a wall. Attach the bracket (supplied) to the wall using two screws (not Wall supplied) and place the Speaker onto the bracket. Then, use the wing bolt (supplied) to fix the Speaker firmly to the brakcet. Screws (not supplied) Bracket (supplied) Wing bolt (supplied) Do not place anything on top of the Center Unit. Doing so may cause the Center Unit
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 11 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Getting Started Using the Remote Control The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the System from a distance of up to 7 m (23 feet) away. The remote sensor at which you need to point the Remote Control differs depending on whether the Unit is placed vertically or horizontally. COMP A C T COMPONENT SYSTEM COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM Remote sensor (when the Unit is placed horizontally) • The maximum operating
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 12 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Basic Operations Operation indicators Panel STANDBY/ON 12 3 PLAY MODE 4 5 6 REPEAT 8 9 7 FM MODE SOURCE PRESET VOL 10 +10 BASS TREBLE % indicator BASS TREBLE SET MD/AUX CANCEL VOL +/– DISPLAY DIMMER FM/AM DISPLAY DIMMER SLEEP CLOCK OPEN/ VOLUME +/– COLOR /TIMER CLOSE COLOR VOLUME RM-SVSDT2000J REMOTE CONTROL Illumination COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM CD-in indicator Turning the Power On and Off While a disc is loaded on the Unit, t
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 13 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Basic Operations Changing the Color (COLOR) Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE) (Using the Remote Control) (Using the Remote Control) You can control the tone by changing the bass and treble. You can change the color of the illumination on the Unit. Press the % button to turn on the Sys- BASS Control 1 You can adjust the bass level (low frequency range level) tem. between –5 and +5. (0: Flat) Press the COLOR button on the Remote 2 BASS
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 14 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Using the Powered Subwoofer STANDBY/ON indicator VOLUME PHASE INPUT (LOW-LEVEL) INPUT (HIGH-LEVEL) POWER Adding the Richness to the Bass (PHASE) Operating the Powered If you want to add the richness more to the bass, press the PHASE button to set it either in the “_ REVERSE” position Subwoofer or the “— NORMAL” position, whichever can add the rich- ness to the bass. Presetting the Volume Normally, the PHASE button should be set
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 15 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Using the Powered Subwoofer INPUT Terminals The Subwoofer has the following INPUT terminals. INPUT(LOW-LEVEL): Usually, the LEFT/MONO terminal is connected to the SUBWOOFER terminal of the Center Unit with the supplied signal cord. (see page 7.) When the Center Unit CA-VSDT2000 is not used (Using other equipment) If an amplifier etc. to be connected does not have the SUB WOOFER OUT terminals, the RIGHT and LEFT/MONO ter- minals
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 16 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Using the Tuner PRESET+ STANDBY/ON 12 3 Number PLAY MODE 4 5 6 buttons REPEAT +10 7 8 9 FM MODE SOURCE PRESET VOL 10 +10 FM MODE BASS TREBLE SET SET MD/AUX CANCEL SOURCE Band display, Frequency display, Preset channel FM/AM DISPLAY DIMMER SLEEP FM/AM CLOCK OPEN/ COLOR /TIMER CLOSE VOLUME RM-SVSDT2000J REMOTE CONTROL STEREO MONO FM mode indicators * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicit
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VS-DT2000(J)_EN.book Page 17 Wednesday, February 6, 2002 4:37 PM Using the Tuner Presetting Stations To Change the FM Reception Mode (Using the Remote Control) You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM sta- (Using the Remote Control) tions. When you are tuned into an FM stereo broadcast, the “STEREO” indicator lights up and you can hear stereo ef- fects. If an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy, you Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre- can select Mo