AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER RX-6000VBK / RX-6008VBK 3D-pJ.IONIC DDF_-_ DIGITAL © DIGITAL SURROUND AI_I'I'tlIIIDI i'IIW © © _vlrlkg I I IAliLr B=llBVJfl ......... INSTRUCTIONS 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. Model No. Serial No.
RX-6000VB K/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" for the DSP mode. -- you cannot select Surround mode. No sounds come out of the center speaker, even flit is connected. Correct Notes: If"REAR SPK" and "CENTER SPK" aFe set to "NONE," VOU cannot select Surround mode.
Warnings, Cautions and Others liaU'oin°:ec_-tPOWmEaiRsSpiltulghlo shut the power off completely. POWER switch in any position does not disconnect The power can be remote controlled. The I the mains line.
Table of Contents Parts Identification Getting Started Before ........................................... installation Checking ...................................... ...................................................................... the Supplied Connecting Accessories 2 :3 3 ........................................... 3 ....................................... 3 the FM and AM Antennas Connecting the Speakers ............................................................
l Parts Become Refer familiar Identification with to the pages the buttons and in parentheses controls on the receiver before use. for details. t)I) t ½____J Front Panel Remote Control POWER bullor_ and STANDBY lamp (8) SOURCE NAME (TV SOUNDiDBS) button _ POWER buttons (8, 30) TV, VCR, AUDIO (1I) _ SLEEP button (I5) O Display(8) O SURROUNDbuttor_(25) O ONETOUCHOPER/krION/INPUTA'ET.
l Getting Started This section explains how to connect audio/video components and speakers to the receiver, and how to connect the power supply. I :]_I t'rJ'_ II'i'g_i_ IffI!'t'_ General • Be sure your hands • Turn the power • Read the manuals connect. FM Antenna are dry. offto Connections all components. supplied with the components you are going to A B Locations • Install the receiver moisture.
AM Antenna Connections Basic connecting 1 procedure 2 3 Snap the tabs on the loop flame into the slots of the base to ANTENNA-FM75Z2 assemble the AM loop. Cut, twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable (not supplied). 2 2 Open the terminal signal cable. 3 Close the terminal.
Connecting the You can enhance speaker subwoofer the bass by connecting I Turntable ] a subwoofer. Turntable Connect the input jack of a powered suhwoofer to the SUBWOOFER OUT jack on the rear panel, using a cable with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). A • If an earth cable is provided for your turntable, connect the cable to the terminal marked (r_) of the ANTENNA terminals on the rear panel. Powered subwoofer You can connect the following audio/video components to this receiver.
Video component connections "IVand/or DBStuner Use the cables with RCA pin plugs (not supplied). Connect the white plug to the audio left jack, the red plug to the audio right jack, and the yellow plug to the video jack. When connecting the TV to the TV SOUND/DBS jacks, DO NOT IMPORTANT: This receiver is equipped with both the composite video and S-video input terminals for the DVD player connection. You do not have to connect both the composite video and S-video terminals.
Digital connections This receiver is equipped with two DIGITAL IN terminals one digital coaxial tetTninal and one digital optical terminal. You can connect any component to one of the digital terminals using a digital coaxial cable (not supplied) or digital optical cable (not supplied). IMPORTANT: • When connecting the DVD player or+the DBS tuner" using the digital terminal, you also need to connect it to the video jack on the rear.
Basic Operations The following operations i I ! litll i [.im i_ are commonly _.IIdl_ilJ used when you play any sound source. t l_-I i [. [O]J |_ _. h I. I ._I | Selected On the front 'lb turn oaneh on the power, current IIIII (or station fi-equency) appears on I[_ name t tJ','ECLgS DVD Current volume level is shown here (into standby mode), The STANDBY lamp lights up. A small amount of power is consumed in standby mode.
Selectino different You can watch sound from another selecting buttons SOUND*), sources picture for Bicture from a video component component. (CD, TAPE/MD, while viewing sound to Press one of the audio source PHONe, the picture as the VCR or DVD player, and while listening FM/AM, from a video On the TV component such etc. When front w so_Bs ONLY: you have connected two pairs of the front speakers, you can select which to use.
You can adjust "YES" Once the subwoofer output for the "SUBWOOFER" it has been adjusted, level if you have selected With this Bass Boost function, you can boost the bass level. (see page 11). the receiver memorizes the adjustment. Befbre you start, remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following Befbre you start, remember... • There canceled is a time limit in doing canceled before you finish, the following steps.
l Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required others will make operations easie_ You can record any source deck (or an MD recorder) VCR connected While recording, whatever sound playing through connected to the VCR jacks after connecting the receiver to the TAPE/MD to a cassette jacks and the at the same time.
Delay Time Setting Center Register _1_ obtain the best possible Signal Processor) information modes sun-ound (see page about the speakers 18), you have to register arrangement the delay time of the sound from the center comparing that of the sound fi-om the front speakers. If the distance fi-om your listening point to the center sound of the DSP (Digital the after all connections are completed. decrease you start, remember...
Crossover Frequency Small speaker cannot have used a small speaker this receiver Setting reproduce any for the front, center, automatically assigned to the channel speaker, to another Low Frequency the bass sound very well.
1. Follow the steps in "Digital Input (DIGITAL Terminal Setting" to the left. When you use the digital components Belbre input temainals, are connected you start, you have to register to which terminals (DIGITAL 2. Press the source selecting button (CD, TAPE/MD, TV SOUND/DBS, or DVD) lbr which you want to change the input mode IYom analog input to digital input. what IN 1/2). remember... • There is a time limit in doing the following steps.
Using JVC's One 'lBuch Operation different sound settings this function, change function is used to assign for each different you do not have to change the source. are automatically The following The stored settings playing and store source. By using the settings every time you for the newly selected source recalled, the Sleep Timer, you can t_all asleep receiver will turn off by itself rather From the Press SLEEP remote control to music ONLY: SLEEP repeatedly.
Receiving Radio Broadcasts You can browse i}j_j'j On the through all the stations r_t._ front I. Press buttons tuner. function to go immediately panel ONLY: Once a station _.... to select the band. CURSOR A / V / <1 / t> can be now used for operating • Each time you press the button, FM and AM. !... _ I i..., I I ',,.' I .." station. lk %/ To store between !'¢1 '_' .,,P i i :: ,........... 1Qk ii i ,, ru"" i,,i i i i _1 "''" i,,i i,.i i...
To tune in a preset On the front I. station panel: When Press FM/AM to select the band. • The MULTI CURSOR A / V / <1 / t> buttons can be now used for operating the tuner. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. .. On the front _ broadcast lk 1uk" ,,,i, /_ the tuner. • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. YOURS 2. Press MULTI CURSOR/x /V repeatedly until "- PRESET +" appears on the display.
Using the DSP Modes The built-in Surround DAP (Digital Acoustic 3D-PHONIC modes The 3D-PHONIC is reproduced in movie of research on sound speaker the Dolby sounds experienced many years. This DAP mode gives you such a nearly surround through used to reproduce connected Processor provides three types of the DSP (Digital Signal Processor) Processor) mode and Surround mode, Surround with a feeling theaters.
Headphones JVC mode This mode can reproduce the LFE channel signals, mixing them to the front channel signals. So you will not miss the subwoofer sounds even if you listen to a source using the headphones. Surround Theater Surround In order to reproduce room while playing Surround (bearing Theater Surround.
Available DSP modes will vary depending Make sure that you have set the speaker on how many speakers infbrmation correctly are used with this receiver. (see page 12).
Once you have adjusted the 3D-PHONIC memorized for each 3D-PHONIC mode. Betbre modes, the adjustment is Once you have adjusted the DAP modes, memorized for each DAP mode. (see page canceled intbrmation correctly 12). • There is a time limit in doing before you finish, the following steps. If the setting start fi-om step 1 again. (see page DSR and 131!PRO LOGIC indicators also I. effect ADJUST level.
From 1. the remote Press repeatedly LIVE control: SURROUND DANCE PAVILION, PHONE mode -- until the DAP CLUB, HALL, MODE -- Once you have adjusted the Surround memorized for each Surround mode. CLUB, or HEAD Dolby on the display. appears you have set "REAR PHONIC indicator the adjustment is adjustments Surround remember... • Make sure that you have set the speaker intbrmatlon correctly (see page 12).
4. Adjust the speaker output levels. • _1_adjust CENTER/+ the center (from speaker 10 dB level, to +10press dB). • _1_adjust the left rear speaker REAR,L/+ (from 10 • _1_adjust JVC O_O - REARoL_ canceled before • You cannot _ "REAR _ REA_ you have set the speaker _ to "NONE," the following On the front Surround panel: modes. . However, on the fiont panel to adjust the no test tone is available buttons on the front panel.
4. Adjust the speaker output levels. • _1_ adjust the center speaker - CENTER ÷ level, press (from 10 REAR,R /+ (from 10 Surround dB to +10 dB). • _l_ adjust the right rear speaker level, press _, dB to +10dB). _ - REAR*L + _-,-,,'_ , _ However, on the fi-ont panel to adiust no test tone is available Adjust the speaker levels. Press ADJ UST repeatedly until one of the thllowing indications appears on level.
For the other DSP modes v._l'4!t, rm'l_,j l! ,'l_mt_-:lllW _ rr/_r_ You can use only one DSP mode activated, another at a time. When DSP mode is canceled a DSP mode is if in use. For Dolby Pro Logic, Dolby Digital, Digital Surround On the front 1. and DTS Press SURROUND and play • "1_ enjoy Dolby so that 2. a sound and labeled • _1_enjoy Dolby Digital, Dolby Digital and labeled encoded with with DDIOOLBYSUR_OUND] mark.
l COMPU LINK Remote The COMPU LINK remote the receiven _1_use this remote control Control control system allows you to operate system, you need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK_3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (see below) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see page 5). • Make sure that the AC power cords of these components unplugged before connection. all connections are complete.
COMPU LINK Remote Control System The AV COMPU LINK remote through the receivea control system allows you to operate JVC video components (TV, VCR, and DVD player) To use this remote control systenl, you need to connect the video components you want to operate, follow the diagrams below and the procedure on the next page. CONNECTIONS 1: TV CAUTION The AV COMPU LINK remote VCR control system cannot control the DBS tuner connected to the TV DVD player If the AV COMPU LINK terminal SOUND/DBS jacks.
1. If you have already plugged your VCR, DVD player, TV, and this receiver into the AC outlets, unplug their AC power cords first. • One.Touch Simply DVD by starting DVD playback Play playback without • When the DVD player 2. Connect your VCR, DVD player, TV, and this receiver, using the cables with the monaural miniplugs (not supplied). • See "CONNECTIONS 1" on the previous page. 3.
Operating You can operate components JVC's audio are preset JVC's Audio/Video Components video control, and in the remote components with this receiver's remote since control signals for JVC control. IMPORTANT: Sound control To operate JVC's audio components using this remote control: • You need to connect JVC audio components through the COMPU LINK-3 (SYNCHRO) jacks (see page 26) in addition to the connections using cables with RCA pin plugs (see page 5).
IMPORTANT: CD player.changer After pressing CD-DISC, you can perfolTn the following operations on a CD player-changer: Starts playing. t4<1: Returns track. II_b,'l: Skips to the beginning I: Stops playing. I1: Pauses playing. To release it, press I_. Selects the number of a disc installed in a CD 1 - 6, 71P: to the beginning of the current (or previous) of the next track. jacks is set to code "A.
Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you salve daily operational service center. PROBLEM problems, ff there is any problem POSSIBLE CAUSE The display does not light up. The power cord is not plugged No sound from speakers. Speaker SOLUTION in. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet. signal cables are not connected. The SPEAKERS you cannot solve, contact your JVC 1 and 2 bu|tons are not Check speaker wiring and reconnect necessary. Press SPEAKERS if 1 and 2 correctly. set correctly.
Specifications A__m_plifier Output Power At Stereo operation: Frontchannels: At Surround 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. operation: Front channels: 100 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 _2 at 1 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Center 100 W, rain. RMS, driven into 8 _ at 1 kHz, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. channel: Rear channels: 100 W per channel, min.
FM tuner (IHF) Tnning Usable 50 dB Quieting Signal-to-Noise Ratio (IHF-A _l_tal Hamlonic Stereo Separation Alternate AM Range: 87.5 MHzto 108.0 MHz Sensitivity: Monaural: 12.8 dBf(L2 gV775 _) Sensitivity: Monaural: 21.3 dBf(3.2 gV775 _) Stereo: 41.3 dBf(31.5 Monaural: 78 dB at 85 dBf Stereo: 73 dB at 85 dBf Monaural: 0A% at 1 kHz Stereo: 0.
JVC SE V'OE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE : 1-800-537-5722 http://wwwjvcservice.com Dear customer: In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase, read the instruction booklet before operating the unit. In the event that repair is necessary, or for the address nearest your location, please refer to the factory service center list below or within the Continental United States, Carl 1-800-537-5722 for your authorized servicer.
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