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MX-GB6

—Consists of CA-MXGB6 and SP-MXGB6

MX-GB5

—Consists of CA-MXGB5 and SP-MXGB5

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

MX-GB6/MX-GB5

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

INSTRUCTIONS

SAM

LVT1188-001

[J]

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.

SP-MXGB6

SP-MXGB5

CA-MXGB6

CA-MXGB5

MXGB6&5[J]B_Cover.p65

04.1.30, 3:32 PM

Summary of Contents for CA-MXGB5

Page 1: ... MX GB6 MX GB5 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM INSTRUCTIONS LVT1188 001C J 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 SP MXGB6 SP MXGB6 SP MXGB5 SP MXGB5 CA MXGB6 CA MXGB5 ...

Page 2: ...e designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipme...

Page 3: ...de décharge électrique ou d incendie et évitertoutedétérioration installezl appareildelamanièresuivante 1 Avant Bien dégagé de tout objet 2 Côtés dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le plaçant sur un support d au moins ...

Page 4: ... internal heat built up in the unit Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or vibration We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products Before operating this unit read this manual carefully ...

Page 5: ...io 12 Tuning in to a Station Auto Search 12 Presetting Stations 12 Tuning in to a Preset Station 12 Playing Back CDs 13 Loading CDs 13 Playing Back CDs All Disc and One Disc 13 Basic CD Operations 15 Changing the MP3 Playback Mode 17 Turning On or Off the Resume Play for MP3 Disc 17 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play 18 Playing at Random Random Play 19 Repeating Tracks or CDs...

Page 6: ...3 Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Front Panel y u a s d f o i 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 p q 4 5 w e r t ...

Page 7: ...tton also turns on the unit u DISC CHANGE button 13 15 i Disc number buttons CD1 CD2 and CD3 14 15 18 19 22 Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit o CD READY lamps CD1 CD2 and CD3 14 SUBWOOFER LEVEL control 10 a VOLUME control 10 s AUX jack 8 d PRESET buttons 12 4 forward search reverse search buttons 9 15 19 23 25 f Deck B cassette holder 20 22 24 Pressing the 0 open close portion o...

Page 8: ...tton 12 15 17 19 20 p FADE MUTING button 10 q 7 stop button 13 15 18 22 w STANDBY ON button 9 e FM MODE button 12 MP3 button 17 r TAPE B 3 play button 9 20 Pressing this button also turns on the unit t RHYTHM AX button 10 y CD 6 play pause button 9 13 15 18 Pressing this button also turns on the unit u VOLUME button 10 i DISC SKIP button 13 15 o SUBWOOFER LEVEL button 10 forward search fast forwar...

Page 9: ...eries 2 If any is missing consult your dealer immediately Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control Insert the batteries R6P SUM 3 AA 15F into the remote control by matching the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings on the battery compartment When the remote control can no longer operate the unit replace both batteries at the same time DO NOT use an old battery together with a ne...

Page 10: ...terminal on the rear of the unit 2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal Match the colors polarity Blue to blue and black to black red to red and black to black If the wire is covered with vinyl remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram 3 Release the finger from the clamp IMPORTANT Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as indicated by the speaker terminals ...

Page 11: ... stereo mini plug to the corresponding plug of the audio output NOW you are ready to plug in the unit and other connected equipment Canceling the Display Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet the unit automatically starts the display demonstration On the unit ONLY To cancel the display demonstration press CANCEL DEMO while the display demonstration is shown on the disp...

Page 12: ... flashing again 3 Press or 4 to adjust the minute then press SET DISPLAY To check the clock time Press and hold SET DISPLAY for more than 2 seconds while playing any source To return to the source indication press SET DISPLAY While the time indication appears on the display If you press a button or turn a control the time indication returns to the source indication To adjust the clock again If you...

Page 13: ...e you press the button RHYTHM AX turns on and off alternately Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on This function only affects the playback sound not your recording Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps VOL MIN VOL 1 VOL 30 and VOL MAX When using the re...

Page 14: ...D MODE While one of the SEA modes SEA elements without surround elements is selected the SOUND MODE indicator lights up as SOUND MODE SOUND MODE indicator also lights up on the display SOUND MODE WOOFER D CLUB Dance CLUB OFF Canceled HALL STADIUM ROCK POP CLASSIC When using the remote control press SOUND MODE to select the sound mode First time you press the button the current sound mode appears o...

Page 15: ...s the button the band alternates between FM and AM 2 Start searching for stations On the unit Press and hold TUNING or TUNING for more than 1 second On the remote control Press and hold or 4 1 for more than 1 second The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to If a program is broadcast in stereo the ST stereo indicator lights up To st...

Page 16: ... or one selected disc One Disc play All Disc play On the unit ONLY 1 Load CDs If the current playing source is not the CD player press CD 6 then 7 before going to the next step 2 Press REPEAT repeatedly so that the ALL DISC indicator lights up on the display For MP3 discs This unit manages files and folders on MP3 discs as tracks and albums Playback order of the MP3 files tracks recorded on a disc...

Page 17: ... playback By pressing CD 6 you can start playback again from the beginning of the same track Resume play see also page 17 To remove the disc press CD 0 CD playback sequence When 3 CDs are loaded on the disc trays they are played in one of the following sequences When CD1 is pressed CD1 CD2 CD3 then stops When CD2 is pressed CD2 CD3 CD1 then stops When CD3 is pressed CD3 CD1 CD2 then stops When onl...

Page 18: ...back Turning off the power Ejecting the carrousel or Changing the source to play REPEAT ALL DISC REPEAT 1 DISC REPEAT 1 1 DISC ALL DISC initial setting 1 DISC TRACK WOOFER 1 DISC indicator Basic CD Operations While playing a CD you can do the following operations To exchange CDs during playback of another Press DISC CHANGE to change the CD and the carrousel comes out If you change CDs during play ...

Page 19: ... playing the selected track Ex For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 32 press 10 10 10 then 2 For MP3 disc When the MP3 playback mode is the TRACK mode See also page 17 Pressing the number button s before or during play allows you to start playing the selected track on the disc Ex For track number 5 press 5 For track nu...

Page 20: ... play ALL DISC MP3 WOOFER Changing the MP3 Playback Mode When playing an MP3 disc you can choose the playback mode of the MP3 disc as follows TRACK mode The unit recognizes only tracks files You can play an MP3 disc like an Audio CD ALBUM mode The unit recognizes tracks files and albums folders on an MP3 disc You can play an MP3 disc according to the way how they are grouped In this mode you can d...

Page 21: ... in the order you have programmed To stop during play press 7 To exit from Program play press PROGRAM again before or after play so that the unit enters All Disc play The program you have made is stored in memory until you turn off the unit eject the carrousel or erase the program Program play is also canceled when you press CD 0 To modify the program Before playing you can erase the last programm...

Page 22: ...utton Repeat play mode changes as follows and the following indicator lights up on the display REPEAT 1 Repeats one track on one CD REPEAT 1 DISC Repeats all the tracks on one CD REPEAT ALL DISC Repeats all the tracks on all the CDs or all the tracks on the program See pages 13 and 15 REPEAT 1 DISC is not used for Program play To cancel Repeat play press REPEAT repeatedly until the REPEAT indicato...

Page 23: ...nner tape is not recommended since characteristic deterioration may occur and this tape easily jams in the pinch rollers and the capstans To stop during play press 7 To fast forward the tape press or on the remote control The tape running indicator 3 starts flashing quickly To rewind the tape press 1 or 4 1 on the remote control The tape running indicator 2 starts flashing quickly When you fast fo...

Page 24: ...odied therein The recording level is automatically set correctly so it is not affected by the VOLUME the SUBWOOFER LEVEL the RHYTHM AX and the SOUND MODE controls Thus during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level If recordings you have made have excessive noise or static the unit may be too close to a TV Place the unit away from the ...

Page 25: ...ble to MP3 discs on this unit There may be a malfunction in case that you try to do such playback or recording If a malfunction occurs unplug the AC power cord and then plug it back in On the unit ONLY 1 Put a recordable cassette into deck B 2 Place a disc correctly on the recess of the disc tray with its label side up 3 Press one of the disc number buttons CD1 CD2 and CD3 to select the disc then ...

Page 26: ...he unit automatically turns on set the volume level to the preset level and starts playing the specified source when the on time comes the indicator flashes while the timer is operating Then when the off time comes the unit automatically turns off stands by Daily Timer works every day unless you cancel it There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you fini...

Page 27: ...r With Recording Timer you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically You can set the timer whether the unit is on or off How Recording Timer actually works The unit automatically turns on tunes in to the specified station sets the volume level to VOL MIN and starts recording when the on time comes the indicator flashes while the timer is operating Then when the off time comes the unit aut...

Page 28: ...p Timer With Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music You can set Sleep Timer when the unit is turned on How Sleep Timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specified time length passes On the remote control ONLY 1 Press SLEEP The time length until the shut off time appears and the SLEEP indicator starts flashing on the display Each time you press the button the time length c...

Page 29: ...o prevent warping Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge DO NOT use any solvent such as conventional record cleaner spray thinner or benzine to clean the disc Cleaning the unit Stains on the unit Sho...

Page 30: ...operate the unit from the remote control If you are having a problem with your unit check this list for a possible solution before calling for service If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here or the unit has been physically damaged call a qualified person such as your dealer for service Troubleshooting Cause Other buttons are pressed to cancel the display demonstration Connections...

Page 31: ...5 mm x 325 5 mm x 345 mm W H D 1115 16 in x 127 8 in x 135 8 in Mass approx 6 6 kg 14 6 lbs each Amplifier section CA MXGB6 Output Power SUBWOOFERS 170 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion MAIN SPEAKERS 80 W per channel min RMS driven into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion Audio input sensitivity Impedance at 1 kHz ...

Page 32: ...ng 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge 6 Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase 7 Accessories 8 Batteries except that Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase There are no express warranties excep...

Page 33: ...rized servicer or visit our website at www JVC com Remember to retain your Bill of Sale for Warranty Service Do not service the television yourself Caution To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet There are no user serviceable parts inside Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product please call toll free 1 800 882 2345...

Page 34: ...VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED M M C MX GB6 MX GB5 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED EN 0104TMMMDWSAM ...

Page 35: ...NENT SYSTEM LVT1188 002B C 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 SP MXGB6 SP MXGB6 SP MXGB5 SP MXGB5 CA MXGB6 CA MXGB5 INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS Composé du CA MXGB6 et SP MXGB6 Composé du CA MXGB5 et SP MXGB5 ...

Page 36: ...e designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation This equipment generates uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipme...

Page 37: ...de décharge électrique ou d incendie et évitertoutedétérioration installezl appareildelamanièresuivante 1 Avant Bien dégagé de tout objet 2 Côtés dessus dessous Assurez vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci dessous 3 Dessous Posez l appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le plaçant sur un support d au moins ...

Page 38: ...internal heat built up in the unit Leave sufficient distance between the unit and the TV Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference with TV DO NOT install the unit in a location near heat sources or in a place subject to direct sunlight excessive dust or vibration We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products Before operating this unit read this manual carefully a...

Page 39: ... Radio 12 Tuning in to a Station Auto Search 12 Presetting Stations 12 Tuning in to a Preset Station 12 Playing Back CDs 13 Loading CDs 13 Playing Back CDs All Disc and One Disc 13 Basic CD Operations 15 Changing the MP3 Playback Mode 17 Turning On or Off the Resume Play for MP3 Disc 17 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play 18 Playing at Random Random Play 19 Repeating Tracks or...

Page 40: ...3 English Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Front Panel y u a s d f o i 1 2 3 6 7 8 9 p q 4 5 w e r t ...

Page 41: ...s button also turns on the unit u DISC CHANGE button 13 15 i Disc number buttons CD1 CD2 and CD3 14 15 18 19 22 Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit o CD READY lamps CD1 CD2 and CD3 14 SUBWOOFER LEVEL control 10 a VOLUME control 10 s AUX jack 8 d PRESET buttons 12 4 forward search reverse search buttons 9 15 19 23 25 f Deck B cassette holder 20 22 24 Pressing the 0 open close porti...

Page 42: ...d button 12 15 17 19 20 p FADE MUTING button 10 q 7 stop button 13 15 18 22 w STANDBY ON button 9 e FM MODE button 12 MP3 button 17 r TAPE B 3 play button 9 20 Pressing this button also turns on the unit t RHYTHM AX button 10 y CD 6 play pause button 9 13 15 18 Pressing this button also turns on the unit u VOLUME button 10 i DISC SKIP button 13 15 o SUBWOOFER LEVEL button 10 forward search fast fo...

Page 43: ...Batteries 2 If any is missing consult your dealer immediately Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control Insert the batteries R6P SUM 3 AA 15F into the remote control by matching the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings on the battery compartment When the remote control can no longer operate the unit replace both batteries at the same time DO NOT use an old battery together with ...

Page 44: ...ker terminal on the rear of the unit 2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal Match the colors polarity Blue to blue and black to black red to red and black to black If the wire is covered with vinyl remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram 3 Release the finger from the clamp IMPORTANT Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as indicated by the speaker termin...

Page 45: ... the stereo mini plug to the corresponding plug of the audio output NOW you are ready to plug in the unit and other connected equipment Canceling the Display Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet the unit automatically starts the display demonstration On the unit ONLY To cancel the display demonstration press CANCEL DEMO while the display demonstration is shown on the ...

Page 46: ...tart flashing again 3 Press or 4 to adjust the minute then press SET DISPLAY To check the clock time Press and hold SET DISPLAY for more than 2 seconds while playing any source To return to the source indication press SET DISPLAY While the time indication appears on the display If you press a button or turn a control the time indication returns to the source indication To adjust the clock again If...

Page 47: ... time you press the button RHYTHM AX turns on and off alternately Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned on This function only affects the playback sound not your recording Turn the VOLUME control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps VOL MIN VOL 1 VOL 30 and VOL MAX When using th...

Page 48: ...SOUND MODE While one of the SEA modes SEA elements without surround elements is selected the SOUND MODE indicator lights up as SOUND MODE SOUND MODE indicator also lights up on the display SOUND MODE WOOFER D CLUB Dance CLUB OFF Canceled HALL STADIUM ROCK POP CLASSIC When using the remote control press SOUND MODE to select the sound mode First time you press the button the current sound mode appea...

Page 49: ...press the button the band alternates between FM and AM 2 Start searching for stations On the unit Press and hold TUNING or TUNING for more than 1 second On the remote control Press and hold or 4 1 for more than 1 second The unit starts searching for stations and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in to If a program is broadcast in stereo the ST stereo indicator lights up T...

Page 50: ...play or one selected disc One Disc play All Disc play On the unit ONLY 1 Load CDs If the current playing source is not the CD player press CD 6 then 7 before going to the next step 2 Press REPEAT repeatedly so that the ALL DISC indicator lights up on the display For MP3 discs This unit manages files and folders on MP3 discs as tracks and albums Playback order of the MP3 files tracks recorded on a ...

Page 51: ...pped playback By pressing CD 6 you can start playback again from the beginning of the same track Resume play see also page 17 To remove the disc press CD 0 CD playback sequence When 3 CDs are loaded on the disc trays they are played in one of the following sequences When CD1 is pressed CD1 CD2 CD3 then stops When CD2 is pressed CD2 CD3 CD1 then stops When CD3 is pressed CD3 CD1 CD2 then stops When...

Page 52: ...playback Turning off the power Ejecting the carrousel or Changing the source to play REPEAT ALL DISC REPEAT 1 DISC REPEAT 1 1 DISC ALL DISC initial setting 1 DISC TRACK WOOFER 1 DISC indicator Basic CD Operations While playing a CD you can do the following operations To exchange CDs during playback of another Press DISC CHANGE to change the CD and the carrousel comes out If you change CDs during p...

Page 53: ...tart playing the selected track Ex For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 then 10 For track number 32 press 10 10 10 then 2 For MP3 disc When the MP3 playback mode is the TRACK mode See also page 17 Pressing the number button s before or during play allows you to start playing the selected track on the disc Ex For track number 5 press 5 For trac...

Page 54: ... to play ALL DISC MP3 WOOFER Changing the MP3 Playback Mode When playing an MP3 disc you can choose the playback mode of the MP3 disc as follows TRACK mode The unit recognizes only tracks files You can play an MP3 disc like an Audio CD ALBUM mode The unit recognizes tracks files and albums folders on an MP3 disc You can play an MP3 disc according to the way how they are grouped In this mode you ca...

Page 55: ...ayed in the order you have programmed To stop during play press 7 To exit from Program play press PROGRAM again before or after play so that the unit enters All Disc play The program you have made is stored in memory until you turn off the unit eject the carrousel or erase the program Program play is also canceled when you press CD 0 To modify the program Before playing you can erase the last prog...

Page 56: ...he button Repeat play mode changes as follows and the following indicator lights up on the display REPEAT 1 Repeats one track on one CD REPEAT 1 DISC Repeats all the tracks on one CD REPEAT ALL DISC Repeats all the tracks on all the CDs or all the tracks on the program See pages 13 and 15 REPEAT 1 DISC is not used for Program play To cancel Repeat play press REPEAT repeatedly until the REPEAT indi...

Page 57: ... thinner tape is not recommended since characteristic deterioration may occur and this tape easily jams in the pinch rollers and the capstans To stop during play press 7 To fast forward the tape press or on the remote control The tape running indicator 3 starts flashing quickly To rewind the tape press 1 or 4 1 on the remote control The tape running indicator 2 starts flashing quickly When you fas...

Page 58: ...ot affected by the VOLUME the SUBWOOFER LEVEL the RHYTHM AX and the SOUND MODE controls Thus during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level If recordings you have made have excessive noise or static the unit may be too close to a TV Place the unit away from the TV You can use type I tape for recording To protect your recording Cassette...

Page 59: ...hen 7 4 Press CD REC START CD REC appears and the REC recording indicator lights up on the display The REC recording lamp also lights up during recording Deck B starts recording and the CD player starts playing When the recording from the selected CD is done the CD player and deck B stop When recording your program the CD player and deck B stop after all tracks in the program are recorded To stop ...

Page 60: ...ks The unit automatically turns on set the volume level to the preset level and starts playing the specified source when the on time comes the indicator flashes while the timer is operating Then when the off time comes the unit automatically turns off stands by Daily Timer works every day unless you cancel it There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is canceled before you ...

Page 61: ...Timer With Recording Timer you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically You can set the timer whether the unit is on or off How Recording Timer actually works The unit automatically turns on tunes in to the specified station sets the volume level to VOL MIN and starts recording when the on time comes the indicator flashes while the timer is operating Then when the off time comes the unit...

Page 62: ...Sleep Timer With Sleep Timer you can fall asleep to music You can set Sleep Timer when the unit is turned on How Sleep Timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specified time length passes On the remote control ONLY 1 Press SLEEP The time length until the shut off time appears and the SLEEP indicator starts flashing on the display Each time you press the button the time leng...

Page 63: ...se to prevent warping Be careful not to scratch the surface of the disc when placing it back in its case Avoid exposure to direct sunlight temperature extremes and moisture To clean the disc Wipe the disc with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge DO NOT use any solvent such as conventional record cleaner spray thinner or benzine to clean the disc Cleaning the unit Stains on the unit...

Page 64: ... to operate the unit from the remote control If you are having a problem with your unit check this list for a possible solution before calling for service If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here or the unit has been physically damaged call a qualified person such as your dealer for service Troubleshooting Cause Other buttons are pressed to cancel the display demonstration Connect...

Page 65: ...peaker 86 dB W m Dimensions approx 302 5 mm x 325 5 mm x 345 mm W H D Mass approx 6 6 kg each Amplifier section CA MXGB6 Output Power SUBWOOFERS 170 W per channel min RMS driven into 6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion MAIN SPEAKERS 80 W per channel min RMS driven into 4 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10 total harmonic distortion Audio input sensitivity Impedance at 1 kHz mea...

Page 66: ...VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED M M C S MX GB6 MX GB5 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED EN FR 0204TMMMDWSAM ...

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