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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

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Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
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INSTRUCTIONS

LVT0853-001A

[J]

VS-DT6/VS-DT8

Consists of CA-VSDT6 and SP-VSDT6
Consists of CA-VSDT8 and SP-VSDT8

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

 RM-SVSDT8U REMOTE CONTROL 

STANDBY/ON

PLAY MODE

REPEAT

FM MODE

TREBLE

BASS

SET

CANCEL

SLEEP

DIMMER

DISPLAY

FM/AM

AHB PRO

COLOR

CLOCK

/TIMER

OPEN/

CLOSE

VOLUME

MD/AUX

1

2

3

6

9

10

10

7

4

5

8

+

2

8

 RM-SVSDT8U REMOTE CONTROL 

STANDBY/ON

PLAY MODE

REPEAT

FM MODE

TREBLE

BASS

SET

CANCEL

SLEEP

DIMMER

DISPLAY

FM/AM

AHB PRO

CLOCK

/TIMER

OPEN/

CLOSE

VOLUME

MD/AUX

1

3

6

9

10

10

7

4

5

+

CA-VSDT8

CA-VSDT6

SP-VSDT6

SP-VSDT6

SP-VSDT8

SP-VSDT8

VS-DT6-8(J)_EN.book  Page 1  Monday, January 21, 2002  5:05 PM

Summary of Contents for CA-VSDT6

Page 1: ...MPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM RM SVSDT8U REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY ON PLAY MODE REPEAT FM MODE TREBLE BASS SET CANCEL SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY FM AM AHB PRO COLOR CLOCK TIMER OPEN CLOSE VOLUME MD AUX 1 2 3 6 9 10 10 7 4 5 8 2 8 RM SVSDT8U REMOTE CONTROL STANDBY ON PLAY MODE REPEAT FM MODE TREBLE BASS SET CANCEL SLEEP DIMMER DISPLAY FM AM AHB PRO CLOCK TIMER OPEN CLOSE VOLUME MD AUX 1 3 ...

Page 2: ... is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equip ment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help The lightning flash with arrowhead ...

Page 3: ...CTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPA REILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR APPAREILS NUMERIQUES NMB 003 EDICTEE PAR LE MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no us...

Page 4: ... Is Organized Basic information that is the same for many different functions e g setting the volume is given in the section Basic Operations and not repeated under each function The names of buttons controls and display messages are written in all capital letters e g FM AM CD NO DISC System functions are written with an initial capital letter only e g Normal Play Use the table of contents to look...

Page 5: ...usting the Brightness DIMMER 12 Changing the Color COLOR VS DT8 only 13 Adjusting the Volume 13 Reinforcing the Bass Sound AHB PRO 14 Tone Control BASS TREBLE 14 Showing the Time DISPLAY 14 Using the Tuner 15 Tuning In a Station 15 Presetting Stations 16 To Change the FM Reception Mode 16 Using the CD Player 17 To Insert a CD 17 To Unload a CD 18 Basics of Using the CD Player Normal Play 18 Progra...

Page 6: ...ediately How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control Match the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings in the battery compartment CAUTION Handle batteries properly To avoid battery leakage or explosion Remove batteries when the Remote Control will not be used for a long time When you need to replace the batteries replace both batteries at the same time with new ones Do not use an old ba...

Page 7: ...ing the Supplied Wire Antenna Using the Coaxial Type Connector Not Supplied A 75 Ω antenna with coaxial type connector should be con nected to the FM 75 Ω COAXIAL terminal If reception is poor connect the outdoor antenna Before attaching a 75 Ω coaxial lead the kind with a round wire going to an outdoor antenna disconnect the supplied FM Wire Antenna ANTENNA OUT IN SPEAKERS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 16 ...

Page 8: ...n is poor connect an outdoor single vinyl covered wire to the AM EXT terminal Keep the AM loop antenna connected ANTENNA OUT IN SPEAKERS SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4 16 AC IN AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP R L MD AUX SUB WOOFER CD DIGITAL OUT H V DISP SET Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot in the base AM loop antenna Supplied AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP ANTENNA Tur...

Page 9: ... are the same you can put either one to the right or left side Do not connect other speakers to the Unit The difference of the load impedance causes failures Do not use the supplied speakers in parallel with other speakers CAUTION Although the speaker SP VSDT8 has internal magnetic shielding a TV may display irregular colors if located near the speakers If this happens set the speakers away from t...

Page 10: ...tape deck etc You can then listen to the external source through the System or record the System s CD player or tuner to the external unit ANTENNA OUT IN AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP MD AUX SUB WOOFER CD DIGITAL OUT Subwoofer not supplied Signal cord not supplied ANTENNA OUT IN AM EXT FM 75 COAXIAL AM LOOP MD AUX CD DIGITAL OUT Signal cord not supplied MD recorder or tape deck not supplied Pin plu...

Page 11: ...tion for correct connection CAUTIONS ONLY USE THE JVC POWER CORD PROVIDED WITH THIS SYS TEM TO AVOID MALFUNCTION OR DAMAGE TO THE SYSTEM BE SURE TO UNPLUG THE POWER CORD FROM THE OUTLET WHEN GOING OUT OR WHEN THE SYSTEM IS NOT IN USE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME Installing the Unit on the Stand You can place the Unit vertically by attaching the supplied Stand Avoid an unstable place when placing...

Page 12: ...or heads against Avoid a location above a bed sofa water tank sink etc or in a passage Example of attachment Center Unit The procedure below is intended merely to illustrate how the Center Unit can be attached to a wall and does not make any guarantees for safety while using the Center Unit on a wall Take into account such factors as the material and strength of the wall the status of the reinforc...

Page 13: ...ing from inadequate assembly or mount ing insufficient strength of attachment misuse or abuse or natural disasters Changing the Display and Control Buttons Settings You can change the direction of the characters and symbols on the dis play and the assignment of the functions to each control button on the Unit Change the settings depending on whether the Unit is placed ver tically or horizontally T...

Page 14: ... function One Touch Operation turns the power on for you then starts the function you have specified If the System is not ready no CD in place the System still powers on so you can insert a CD How One Touch Operation works in each case is explained in the section dealing with that function The COMPU PLAY buttons are On the Remote Control 3 8 button FM AM button MD AUX button On the Unit 3 8 button...

Page 15: ...ng the Brightness DIMMER Using the Remote Control You can adjust the brightness of the backlighting for the dis play and the illumination on the cover When the System is Turned On Each time you press the DIMMER button on the Remote Control the brightness of the backlighting and the illumina tion on the cover change as follows When the System is turned off once then turned on again the brightness s...

Page 16: ... between 0 and 50 CAUTION DO NOT turn off the System with the vol ume set to an extremely high level other wise a sudden blast of sound could damage your hearing speakers and or headphones when you turn on the System or start playing any source next time REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the System is in standby mode For private listening Connect a pair of headphones to the PHONES ...

Page 17: ...ontrol 2 Press the or button on the Remote Control to adjust the bass level TREBLE Control You can adjust the treble level high frequency range level between 5 and 5 0 Flat 1 Press the TREBLE button on the Remote Control 2 Press the or button on the Remote Control to adjust the treble level Press the or button within 5 seconds to adjust the level after pressing the BASS or TREBLE button Showing th...

Page 18: ... second or more the frequency changes down or up automatically until a station is found OR Preset Tuning using the Remote Control Possible only after presetting stations Select the desired preset number using the Number buttons on the Remote Control For the preset num ber more than 10 press the 10 button then the Num ber button After 1 second the display will show the preset number s band and freq...

Page 19: ...and after 2 seconds the display re turns to the broadcast frequency display 6 Repeat above steps 1 to 5 for each sta tion you want to store in memory with a preset number To change the preset stations repeat the same steps as above CAUTION Even if the system is unplugged or if the power failure occurs the preset stations will be stored for about 24 hours However in case the preset stations are era...

Page 20: ...To open the Panel press the 0 button on the Unit or the OPEN CLOSE button on the Remote Control 2 Insert a CD into the loading slot with its label side front or up as shown below You can insert an 8 cm 3 CD If the CD cannot be read correctly because it is scratched or loaded upside down for example CANNOT PLAY appears on the display You can insert a CD while listening to the other source CAUTIONS ...

Page 21: ...mote Control to select the track you want The selected track starts playing For the track number more than 10 press the 10 button then the Number button OR During playback press the 4 or button to select the track you want The selected track starts playing Press the button once to skip to the beginning of the next track Press the 4 button to skip to the beginning of the track being played Press tw...

Page 22: ...ve pro grammed them You can skip to a particular program track by pressing the 4 or button during Program Play To stop playing press the 7 button once To confirm the programmed tracks while the CD player is stopped each time press the 4 or but ton the tracks making up the program will successively be displayed in the programmed order To exit the program mode once while the CD Player is stopped pre...

Page 23: ... as you like Press the REPEAT button on the Remote Control The Repeat indicator changes with each press of the button as shown below ALL blank display back to the beginning Repeats one track ALL In Normal Play mode repeats all the tracks In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks in random order To exit Repeat mode press the REPEAT button ...

Page 24: ...t which is connected to the MD AUX IN OUT or CD DIGI TAL OUT terminals of the System such as cassette deck or MD recorder etc First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected to the System See page 7 1 Play the System s CD Player or tune in to a station The recording level is not affected by the VOLUME level set by the System Also it is not affected by the sound ef fects For opera...

Page 25: ...ion rapidly blink on the display 5 Press the or 4 button to set the minute 6 Press the SET button The selected time is set and the seconds start counting from 0 CAUTION If there is a power failure the clock loses its setting after about 20 minutes AM 12 00 blinks on the display and the clock must be reset The clock may gain or lose one to two minutes per month The or button operates same as the or...

Page 26: ...the or 4 button 2 Setting the OFF time Example PM 1 30 1 Press the SET button The hour digit of the OFF time blinks on the display The same time as the ON time will be automatically set Set the hour you want the Unit to be turned off using the or 4 button 2 Press the SET button The minute digits of the OFF time blink on the dis play Set the minute you want the Unit to be turned off us ing the and ...

Page 27: ...ep Timer you can fall asleep to music and know that your Sys tem will turn off by itself rather than play all night You can only set the Sleep Timer when the System is on and a source is playing 1 Play a CD or tune in to the desired sta tion 2 Press the SLEEP button on the Remote Control The SLEEP indicator lights up When the clock is not set AM 12 00 appears on the display Set the clock at first ...

Page 28: ...astic to remain in con tact with it for a long time Moisture Condensation Only CDs bearing this mark can be used with this System How ever continued use of irregular shape CDs heart shape octago nal etc can damage the System Remove the CD from its case by holding it at the edges while press ing the case s center hole lightly Do not touch the shiny surface of the CD or bend the CD Put the CD back i...

Page 29: ...the position and direction of the AM Loop Antenna Extend FM Wire Antenna to the best reception position The CD skips The CD is dirty or scratched Clean or replace the CD The CD does not play The CD is upside down Put the CD in with the label side up Unable to operate the Remote Control The path between the Remote Control and the sensor on the Unit is blocked The batteries have lost their charge Re...

Page 30: ...Warranty fm Page 1 Monday January 21 2002 5 55 PM ...

Page 31: ...Warranty fm Page 2 Monday January 21 2002 5 55 PM ...

Page 32: ...mensions CA VSDT6 CA VSDT8 325mm 86mm 237mm W H D 12 13 16 3 7 16 9 3 8 Mass CA VSDT6 Approx 3 9kg 8 6 lbs CA VSDT8 Approx 4 0kg 8 9 lbs without Stand and Legs Speaker Specifications each unit SP VSDT6 Speakers 8 cm cone Impedance 4 Ω Dimensions 124mm 255mm 124mm W H D 4 15 16 10 1 16 4 15 16 Mass 1 4kg 3 1 lbs SP VSDT8 Speakers 8 cm cone Impedance 4 Ω Dimensions 123mm 291mm 128mm W H D 4 7 8 11 1...

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