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Table of Contents

Getting Started ............................................... 3

Unpacking .................................................................. 3
Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ........... 3
Connecting Antennas ................................................. 3
Connecting Speakers .................................................. 4
Connecting Auxiliary Equipment ............................... 5
Adjusting the Voltage Selector ................................... 6
To know the locations of Buttons and controls .......... 6

Common Operations ..................................... 7

Setting the Clock ........................................................ 7
Setting the AM Tuner Interval Spacing ...................... 7
Turning On the Power and Selecting the Sources ...... 7
Adjusting the Volume ................................................. 8
Reinforcing the Bass Sound ....................................... 8
Selecting the Sound Modes ........................................ 8

Playing Back Audio CDs ............................... 9

Placing CDs ................................................................ 9
Playing Back the Entire Discs

— Continuous Play ................................................ 9

Basic CD Operations .................................................. 9
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks

— Program Play ................................................... 10

Playing at Random — Random Play ....................... 11
Repeating Tracks or CDs — Repeat Play ................ 11
Prohibiting Disc Ejection — Tray Lock ................... 11

Playing Back Video CDs/SVCDs ................ 12

Selecting Video Out ................................................. 12
Placing CDs .............................................................. 12
Playing a Video CD .................................................. 12
Playing Video CDs/SVCDs with PBC function

— Menu Play ........................................................ 13

Basic Concept of the PBC function ......................... 13
Playing Video CDs/SVCDs without the PBC function

— Continous Play ................................................ 14

Resuming play .......................................................... 14
Special Plays for a Video CD ................................... 14
Playing a multiplex sound CD ................................. 15
Using SUBTITLE .................................................... 15

Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts ......... 16

Tuning in a Station ................................................... 16
Presetting Stations .................................................... 16
Tuning in a Preset Station ........................................ 16

Playing Back Tapes ...................................... 17

Playing Back a Tape ................................................. 17
Locating the Beginning of a Song — Music Scan ... 17

Recording ..................................................... 18

Recording Tapes on Deck B ..................................... 18
Dubbing Tapes .......................................................... 19
CD Direct Recording ............................................... 19

Using the Microphones ................................ 20

Singing Along ........................................................... 20
Singing Along with Multiplex Karaoke

Discs (MPX) ......................................................... 20

Recording Your Singing ........................................... 21
To apply an echo to your voice ................................ 21
Adjust the Music Key Control (for CD play only) .. 21
Microphone mixing .................................................. 21

Using the Timers .......................................... 22

Using Daily Timer .................................................... 22
Using Recording Timer ............................................ 23
Using Sleep Timer .................................................... 24
Timer Priority ........................................................... 24

Maintenance ................................................. 25

Troubleshooting ........................................... 25

Location of the Buttons and Controls ........ 26

Remote Control ........................................................ 26
Remote Sensor ......................................................... 26
Display Window ....................................................... 27
Front Panel ............................................................... 27

Specifications ................................................ 29

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Summary of Contents for MX-J333V

Page 1: ...D A CONVERTER SELECT MIC LEVEL MIN MAX 1 2 MIC NTSC PAL COMPABILITY COMPACT SUPER VIDEO FM MODE TAPE A TAPE B REC PAUSE FADE MUTING RM SMXJ333U REMOTE CONTROL SLEEP ECHO SOUND MODE HIGHTLIGHT SUBTITLE ON SCREEN V INTRO PREV NEXT SELECT STILL KEY CONTROL VOCAL MASKING STANDBY CD1 CD1 CD2 CD3 CD2 CD3 PLAY EXCHANGER PHONES PANEL OPEN CLOSE TAPE CD AUX FM AM EJECT EJECT PLAY REC PLAY AUTO REVERSE AUTO...

Page 2: ...Cualquierquesealaposición de ajuste del interruptor la alimentación no es cortada completamente La alimentación puede ser controlada remotamente Precaução Interruptor Desconectar o cabo de alimentação para desligar a alimentaçãoporcompleto Qualquerquesejaaposição de ajuste do interruptor a alimentação não é completamente cortada A alimentação pode ser controlada remotamente Warnings Cautions and O...

Page 3: ...oisture PRECAUCIÓN Para reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos incendio etc 1 No extraiga los tornillos los cubiertas ni la caja 2 No exponga este aparato a la lluvia o a la humedad PRECAUÇÃO Para reduzir riscos de choques elétricos incêndio etc 1 Não remova parafusos e tampas ou desmonte a caixa 2 Não exponha este aparelho à chuva nem à umidade ...

Page 4: ...spacio libre 2 Laterales parte superior parte trasera No se debería colocar nada en las áreas y las distancias que se detallan a continuación 3 Parte inferior Coloque el aparato sobre una superficie recta Debe haber buena circulación de aire para ello coloque el aparato sobre una base a una altura mínima de 10 cm Precaução Ventilação adequada Para evitar riscos de choques elétricos e incêndios e p...

Page 5: ...3 PRECAUCIÓN No abra la tapa superior En el interior de la unidad no existen piezas reparables por el usuario deje todo servicio técnico en manos de personal calificado 1 PRODUTO LASER CLASSE 1 2 PERIGO O laser emite uma rediação invisível que é perigosa casooaparelhoestejaabertoeatravainoperante ou danificada Evite exposição direta ao feixe dos raios 3 CUIDADO Não abra a caixa do aparelho Não exi...

Page 6: ... unit in the following cases After starting heating in the room In a damp room If the unit is brought directly from a cold to a warm place Should this occur the unit may malfunction In this case leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates unplug the AC power cord and then plug it in again Others Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the unit unplug the unit and ...

Page 7: ...CDs with PBC function Menu Play 13 Basic Concept of the PBC function 13 Playing Video CDs SVCDs without the PBC function Continous Play 14 Resuming play 14 Special Plays for a Video CD 14 Playing a multiplex sound CD 15 Using SUBTITLE 15 Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts 16 Tuning in a Station 16 Presetting Stations 16 Tuning in a Preset Station 16 Playing Back Tapes 17 Playing Back a Tape 17 Loca...

Page 8: ...s in the battery compartment when you are not going to use the remote control for an extended period of time Otherwise it will be damaged from battery leakage Connecting Antennas FM antenna FM 75 ANTENNA AM LOOP FM AM EXT 2 3 1 2 3 1 20 mm 13 16 in 10 mm 7 16 in Outdoor FM antenna not supplied FM antenna supplied Extend the FM antenna supplied horizontally If reception is poor Connect the outdoor ...

Page 9: ...connecting cords and the AC power cord FM 75 ANTENNA AM LOOP FM AM EXT 2 3 1 Vinyl covered wire not supplied AM loop antenna supplied RIGHT LEFT SPEAKERS 1 2 3 Speaker cord Speaker cord Red Black Left speaker Right speaker 1 Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal on the rear of the unit 2 Insert the end of the speaker cord into the terminal Match the polarity of the speaker terminals Red...

Page 10: ...iary Equipment Connect the VIDEO OUT jack at the back panel of the System to the video input jack on the TV via the supplied video cord Connect the AUX jacks to the output of Audio Video equipment No audio signal is produced at the AUX IN jacks Connecting Auxiliary Equipment You can connect an audio equipment used only as a playback device When you connect and use this equipment refer also to its ...

Page 11: ...he same as the voltage where you are plugging in the unit DO NOT plug in before setting the voltage selector on the rear of the unit and all connection procedures are complete NOW you can plug in the unit and other connected equipment FINALLY To a wall outlet If the wall outlet does not match the AC plug use the supplied AC plug adaptor When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet the unit...

Page 12: ...wer cord from the AC outlet When select CD source LOADING indicates on the display for a few seconds During the LOADING indication the unit will initialize for preparing to play CD Setting the Clock Before operating the unit any further first set the clock built in this unit 1 Press PANEL OPEN CLOSE 5 The unit is turned on and the Powered Rolling Panel opens automatically 2 Press TIMER CLOCK h The...

Page 13: ...sound can damage your hearing speakers and or headphones when you turn on the unit or start playing any source the next time REMEMBER you cannot adjust the volume level while the unit is on standby To turn down the volume level temporarily Press FADE MUTING on the remote control The volume level gradually decreases to 0 To restore the sound press the button again Reinforcing the Bass Sound The ric...

Page 14: ...ing Back the Entire Discs Continuous Play You can play CDs continuously 1 Place CDs 2 Press one of the disc number buttons CD 1 CD 2 and CD 3 r 1 for the disc you want to play CD play starts from the first track of the selected disc Playing Back Audio CDs Playing Back Audio CDs CD1 CD2 CD3 A 1 2 3 Track number Elapsed playing time Pressing CD 6 y instead of the disc number buttons starts playing b...

Page 15: ...or 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 Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks Program Play You can arrange the order in which the tracks play before you start playing You can program up to 32 tracks To use Repeat play see page 11 for Program play press REPEAT n after starting Program play 1 P...

Page 16: ...9 9 9 9 9 on the remote control You cannot go back to the previous tracks during Random play If you press or on the remote control you can go to next random tracks RANDOM PLAY starts playing from the current tray and then subsequently to the next tray when all the tracks from the current tray are finished Repeating Tracks or CDs Repeat Play You can have all the CDs the program or the individual tr...

Page 17: ...and total playing time will appear then the playing time of the first track If you place a video CD VIDEO CD will appear before the playing time of the first track If the video CD has the Playback Control function VCD PBC will appear To put an 8 cm CD onto a tray insert it so that it is aligned with the groove in the tray s center If a tray is open when the System switches to the standby mode the ...

Page 18: ...nu 1 2 3 3 Sub menu 4 5 6 1 Sub sub menu 1 2 3 2 Still Picture Playback 3 Moving Pictures 4 Moving Pictures Concept of PBC Flow 4 Select the item you want to view On the unit On the unit Press VCD NUMBER to select larger item numbers or press VCD NUMBER to select smaller item number Then press CD 6 y to start the disc On the remote control On the remote control Press the number buttons to select a...

Page 19: ...deo CD You can use the following special play modes for video CDs both with and without PBC function The following functions can only be executed with the buttons on the remote control Frame by Frame Playback Press CD 6 y then during playback When you press the button first play pauses and you see a still picture on the TV screen Then each time you press the button still pictures advance by one fr...

Page 20: ...t not from the still image shown on the display the part shown is the last part of the highlight scene not its beginning During the video intro or highlight play image shown on the display may be partially distorted resulting from noises or incorrect manufacturing of the disc Playing a multiplex sound CD This function is used for multiplex MPX sound discs See manuals attached to discs for detail i...

Page 21: ...hipment This is not a malfunction You can preset the stations you want into memory by following the presetting method There is a time limit in doing the following steps If the setting is cancelled before you finish start from step 1 again 1 Tune in the station you want to preset See Tuning in a Station above TUNING FM MODE MHz 2 Press SET k 3 Press PRESET to select a preset number 4 Press SET k ag...

Page 22: ... the display lights up like To cancel Reverse Mode press the button again so that the Reverse Mode indicator on the display lights up like When Reverse Mode is on with cassettes in both decks A and B After the reverse 2 side of the tape finishes playing the tape in the other deck starts playing Locating the Beginning of a Song Music Scan You can use Music Scan to locate the beginning of a song Mus...

Page 23: ...e copyright owner The recording level is automatically set correctly so it is not affected by the VOLUME control Thus during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level While recording you can hear sound modes and or the Active Bass Extension effect through the speaker or headphones However the sound is recorded without these effect see pa...

Page 24: ...ars on the display and the CD player and deck B stop To stop during CD Direct Recording press 7 z _ To remove the cassette press EJECT 0 o for deck B To record on both sides Reverse Mode Press REVERSE MODE a so that the Reverse Mode indicator lights up as When using the Reverse Mode for CD Direct Recording start recording in the forward 3 direction first When the tape reaches its end while recordi...

Page 25: ... Adjust the MIC LEVEL 8 and VOLUME t controls Avoid pointing the microphone s towards the speakers When two microphones are connected turn off the On Off switch on the unused microphone If you use the following sources as the playing source for Vocal Masking you cannot get the satisfactory results Radio programs a radio signal is not as reliable as the signals coming from a tape or CD Monoaural so...

Page 26: ...D play is stopped the key level returns to key 0 When the next track is selected or the next tray is selected the key level also returns to key 0 The music key cannot be changed while recording Once the source is changed the key level returns to key 0 The Sound Mode will be cancelled if the Multiplex sound is selected MIC LEVEL MIN MAX MIC LEVEL MIN MAX VOLUME Microphone mixing When you sing along...

Page 27: ...Set the on time you want the unit to turn on 1 Press 4 or to set the hour then press SET k 2 Press 4 or to set the minute then press SET k OFF TIME appears for 2 seconds then the unit enters off time setting mode 4 Set the off time you want the unit to turn off on standby 1 Press 4 or to set the hour then press SET k 2 Press 4 or to set the minute then press SET k The unit enters source selecting ...

Page 28: ...cordable cassette into deck B i 2 Press TIMER CLOCK h until REC appears on the display The REC indicator also starts flashing on the display TIMER CLOCK Each time you press the button the timer setting modes change as follows DAILY Cancelled ON TIME ON TIME Clock setting The hour digit starts flashing REC TIMER CLOCK 3 Press TIMER CLOCK h again ON TIME appears for 2 seconds then the unit enters on...

Page 29: ... STANDBY TIMER CLOCK CANCEL DEMO Using 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 On the remote control ONLY 1 Press SLEEP The time length until the shut off time appears and the SLEEP indicator starts flashin...

Page 30: ...able to operate the unit from the remote control unit Cause Connections are incorrect or loose Antennas are disconnected The AM loop antenna is too close to the unit The FM antenna is not properly extended and positioned The disc is scratched or dirty The AC power cord is not plugged in Trays are locked The disc is placed upside down Power supply from the AC power cord has been cut off while the t...

Page 31: ...and CD 3 9 10 12 15 19 Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the unit 2 SOUND MODE button 8 3 VOCAL MASKING button 20 4 ON SCREEN button 14 5 V INTRO button 14 6 TAPE A button 17 7 TAPE B button 17 8 REC PAUSE button 18 9 1 4 fast left reverse search button 10 11 13 17 0 KEY CONTROL I button 21 TAPE 2 3 button 7 17 19 Pressing this button also turns on the unit FADE MUTING button 8 AUX butto...

Page 32: ...older 18 o EJECT 0 button for deck B 17 19 Powered Rolling Panel PRESET buttons 16 4 reverse search forward search buttons 7 10 11 14 22 24 a REVERSE MODE button 17 19 s REC START STOP button 18 20 21 24 d DUBBING button 19 f CD REC START button 19 g DECK A B button 17 h TIMER CLOCK button 7 22 24 j SUBTITLE button 15 k SET button 7 10 16 22 24 l MPX button 15 20 CANCEL button 7 11 21 23 24 DEMO b...

Page 33: ...N CLOSE REC START STOP DUBBING REVERSE MODE CD REC START DECK A B PRESET DISPLAY ACTIVE BASS EX PROGRAM TUNING RANDOM REPEAT SET CANCEL SOUND MODE TIMER CLOCK DEMO SUBTITLE MPX VCD NUMBER z x c v b n a s d f g h j k l m 1 2 4 3 5 7 6 8 9 p q w e r t y u i o PREV NEXT Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit Powered Rolling Panel Press PANEL OPEN CLOSE to open the panel To close t...

Page 34: ...only for playback Wow and flutter 0 15 WRMS General Power requirement AC 110 127 220 230 240 V adjustable with the voltage selector 50 60 Hz Power consumption 90 watts at operation 16watts at standby mode Maximum power consumption for Taiwan only 300 watts Dimensions approx 265 x 315 x 341 mm W H D 107 16 x 127 16 x 137 16 in Mass approx 8 4 kg 18 5 lbs Colour MX J333V Silver colour model MX J383V...

Page 35: ...EJEM VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED Mains AC Line Instruction not applicable for Europe U S A Canada Australia and U K IMPORTANT for mains AC line BEFORE PLUGGING IN do check that your mains AC line voltage corresponds with the position of the voltage selector switch provided on the outside of this equipment and if different reset the voltage selector switch to prevent from a damage or risk of fi...

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