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Preparing for Dolby Surround

The receiver memorizes two sets of Dolby Surround adjustments; one for Pro Logic and the other for 3ch
Logic.

On the front panel:

1. Press SURROUND so that the Control 

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2. Press Control 

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 until “PROLOGIC” or “3CHLOGIC” whichever you want appears on the

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The PRO LOGIC or 3CH LOGIC indicator also lights up.
Each time you press the button, the surround modes change as follows:

The indicator of the selected surround mode lights up in turn as you select the surround modes.

PROLOGIC

Select this mode when you use a center speaker and rear speakers.

3CHLOGIC

Select this mode when you use a center speaker without rear speakers.

HALL

This is JVC’s original surround mode, and is different from Dolby Surround. To use

this, see page 20.

OFF

Select this to turn off the surround mode.

3. Press ADJUST so that the Control 

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 to select the center mode.

Each time you press the button, the center modes change as follows:

WIDE

Select this mode when the center speaker can reproduce the bass better than the front
speakers. All signals of the center channel are output through the center speaker.

NORMAL

Select this mode when the center speaker cannot reproduce the bass better than the
front speakers. The bass portions of the center channel signals are output through the
front speakers.

PHANTOM

Select this mode when you do not use a center speaker. The center speaker channel
signals are output through the front speakers.

OFF

Select this mode to turn off the center speaker channel.

Notes:
• If you have already set the center speaker size following the procedure described on page 14, you do

not have to select the center mode in this procedure.

• When you have selected “3CHLOGIC,” you cannot select “PHANTOM.”

SURROUND

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Page 1: ...LLO AUDIO VIDEO INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES ISTRUZIONI RX 430V AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER STANDBY STANDBY ON POWER PHONES SPEAKERS MASTER VOLUME TUNER BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST ONE TOUCH OPERATION SETTING MEMORY 1 2 _ON OFF _ON OFF ENHANCED COMPULINK CONTROL SYSTEM TV VIDEO CH CH 4 5 6 1 2 3 TV VCR AUDIO TEST DELA...

Page 2: ...f this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the instructions given below IMPORTANT DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or green and yellow The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accordance with the following code Blue Neutral Brown Live As these colours may not corr...

Page 3: ...en oder Abdeckungen enternen und nicht das Gehäuse öffnen 2 Dieses Gerät weder Regen noch Feuchtigkeit aussetzen CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture PRECAUCIÓN Para reducir riesgos de choques eléctricos incendio etc 1 No extraiga los tornillos los cubiertas ni la caja 2 No exponga este ...

Page 4: ...hakelaar om het apparaatgebruiksklaartezetten maartezorgendathetstroomverbruik minimaal blijft Neem in verband hiermee het volgende in acht 1 Bij de eerste ingebruikneming zorgt u eerst dat alle aansluitingen in orde zijn dan steekt u de stekker in het stopkontakt en dan zet u de POWER schakelaar in de ON stand Daarna kunt u het apparaat aan en uitschakelen met de STANDBY ON schakelaar 2 Wanneer u...

Page 5: ... Voldoende ruimte vrij houden Zijkanten Minstens 10 cm aan weerszijden vrij houden Bovenkant Niets bovenop plaatsen 10 cm speling geven Achterkant Minstens 15 cm ruimte achteraan vrij houden Onderkant Opstellen op een egaal horizontaal oppervlak Bovendien moet er rondom voldoende luchtdoorstroming zijn zoals in de afbeelding aangegeven Precaución Ventilación Adecuada Para evitar el riesgo de choqu...

Page 6: ...nd 11 Recording a Source 12 Listening with Headphones 12 Basic Settings 13 Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance 13 Listening at Low Volume Loudness 13 Using the Sleep Timer 13 Selecting the Center Speaker Size 14 One Touch Operation 15 About the One Touch Operation 15 Using the One Touch Operation 15 Receiving Radio Broadcasts 16 Tuning in Stations Manually 16 Using Preset Tuning 16 Selectin...

Page 7: ...ONO 10 28 29 s VOLUME buttons 11 d Standby On buttons TV VCR AUDIO 10 29 f 10 keys Audio control buttons 17 19 21 25 26 28 g SEA ON OFF button 19 h SURROUND ON OFF button 21 25 26 j TV CONTROL buttons TV VOLUME 29 k ONE TOUCH OPERATION button 15 l Operating buttons for JVC audio video components 28 29 MUTE button 11 Refer to the pages in parentheses for details TV VIDEO CH CH 4 5 6 1 2 3 TV VCR AU...

Page 8: ...ween 5 and 35 C 23 and 95 F Make sure there is good ventilation around the receiver Poor ventilation could cause overheating and damage the receiver Handling the receiver Do not insert any metal object into the receiver Do not disassemble the receiver or remove screws covers or cabinet Do not expose the receiver to rain or moisture Checking the Supplied Accessories Check to be sure you have all of...

Page 9: ...to the FM 75 ohm COAXIAL terminal Note Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords or power cord This could cause poor reception Extend the supplied FM antenna horizontally If reception is poor connect an outdoor FM antenna Before attaching a 75 ohm coaxial cable the kind with a round wire going to the outdoor FM antenna disconnect the supplied FM antenna Sna...

Page 10: ... first 3 Close the terminals to clamp the speaker signal cables firmly in place 4 Connect the black and red terminals on the rear panel to the black and red terminals marked on the speakers CAUTION When connecting speakers use speakers with the same SPEAKER IMPEDANCE indicated by the speaker terminals Connecting the front speakers Connect the front speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals Connecti...

Page 11: ...speaker with the impedance described below CASE 1 When you connect only front speakers CASE 2 When you connect front speakers and a center speaker CASE 3 When you connect front and rear speakers CASE 4 When you connect front and rear speakers as well as a center speaker Use the following speakers Front speakers 8 16 ohm impedance Rear speakers 8 16 ohm impedance Center speaker 8 16 ohm impedance U...

Page 12: ...tridge such as an MC moving coil type must be connected to the receiver through a commercial head amplifier or step up transformer Direct connection may result in insufficient volume Audio component connections SUBWOOFER OUT Powered subwoofer Ifagroundcableisprovided for your turntable connect the cable to the GND terminal of the AM LOOP terminals on the rear panel Turntable CD player Cassette dec...

Page 13: ...mini plug supplied with those components If your audio component has two COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks you can use either one If it has only one COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jack connect it so that it is the last item in the series of components for example the turntable and the CD player in the diagram below Notes The COMPU LINK 3 remote control system is the upgraded version of the COMPU LINK 1 and COMPU L...

Page 14: ...e control Note The preset settings such as preset channel and sound adjustment may be erased in the following cases When you press POWER to set it in the OFF position When you unplug the power cord When a power failure occurs CAUTIONS Do not touch the power cord with wet hands Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the receiver When unplugging the receiver always grasp the plug itself so as not t...

Page 15: ...ss POWER to set it in the OFF position on the front panel Selecting the Source to Play On the front panel 1 Press SOURCE so that Control fi fi fi fi fi buttons work for selecting the source The lamp above the button lights up 2 Press Control fi fi fi fi fi until the source name you want appears on the display From the remote control Press one of the source button directly CD Listen to the CD playe...

Page 16: ...ON position If you do no sound comes out of the front speakers Adjusting the Volume On the front panel To increase the volume turn MASTER VOLUME clockwise To decrease the volume turn it counterclockwise When you turn MASTER VOLUME rapidly the volume level also changes rapidly When you turn MASTER VOLUME slowly the volume level also changes slowly From the remote control To increase the volume pres...

Page 17: ...e without affecting the sound levels of the recording Note The output volume level preset SEA and surround modes cannot affect the recording Listening with Headphones AstandardpairofheadphonescanbeconnectedtothePHONESjackonthefrontpanel Besuretoturndown the volume before connecting or putting on headphones as high volume can damage both the headphones and your hearing To listen with only headphone...

Page 18: ...lly boosts the bass level as you lower the volume On the front panel only 1 Press SETTING so that the Control fi fi fi fi fi buttons work for setting the loudness The lamp above the button lights up 2 Press Control fi fi fi fi fi until LOUDNESS appears on the display 3 Press Control to set the loudness function to ON or OFF Select ON to activate the loudness function The LOUDNESS indicator lights ...

Page 19: ...ting the surround mode The lamp above the button lights up 2 Press Control fi fi fi fi fi until PROLOGIC or 3CHLOGIC appears on the display The indicator of the selected mode also lights up on the display 3 Press SETTING so that the Control fi fi fi fi fi buttons work for selecting the center speaker size The lamp above the button lights up 4 Press Control fi fi fi fi fi until CNTR SPK Center Spea...

Page 20: ...eration function works only when preset channels from 1 20 are turned in You can assign a different setting for each preset channel Using the One Touch Operation To store the sound settings 1 Press ONE TOUCH OPERATION TheONETOUCHOPERATIONlamplightsup thenthepreviouslymemorizedsettingsarerecalledand appear on the display in turn 2 Adjust the sound using the functions listed above The newly adjusted...

Page 21: ... lights up Using Preset Tuning Once a station is assigned to a channel number the station can be quickly tuned You can preset up to 40 stations at random Storing the preset stations On the front panel only 1 Tune in the station you want to preset see above If you want to store the FM reception mode for this station select the FM reception mode you want See page 17 for details 2 Press MEMORY CH app...

Page 22: ... channel number 5 press 5 For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 For channel number 30 press 10 10 then 10 Selecting the FM Reception Mode You can change the FM reception mode while receiving an FM broadcast On the front panel only 1 Press TUNER BAND so that the Control fi fi fi fi fi buttons work for tuner settings The lamp above the button lights up 2 Press ...

Page 23: ...t the effect level Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows When MOVIE is selected When SPORTS is selected When MUSIC is selected MOVIE Adds breadth to sounds so you feel like you are in a movie theater SPORTS Makes sound exciting MUSIC Select one of the modes below JAZZ Gives a feeling of a live atmosphere Good for acoustic music ROCK Gives a heavy sound Both high and lo...

Page 24: ...Press SEA MODE until the mode you want appears on the display Each time you press the button the three preset SEA modes change as follows 4 Press PRESET to select the effect level Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows When MOVIE is selected When SPORTS is selected When MUSIC is selected To cancel the preset SEA mode press SEA ON OFF so that the SEA indicator goes off f...

Page 25: ...o films the receiver can provide you with 2 Dolby Surround programs Dolby Pro Logic and Dolby 3ch Logic Dolby Pro Logic Select this mode when the optional rear speakers are connected as well as a center speaker Dolby 3ch Logic Select this mode when a center speaker is connected without rear speakers Notes The surround processor has no effect on monaural sources The surround processor cannot be use...

Page 26: ...HALL indicator goes off From the remote control 1 Press SURROUND ON OFF so that one of the surround mode indicators PRO LOGIC 3CH LOGIC HALL lights up on the display The previous mode is recalled at its previous settings and is shown on the display Each time you press the button the surround mode turns on and off 2 Press AUDIO CONTROL so that 10 keys work for adjusting the sound 3 Press SURR MODE ...

Page 27: ...center speaker CASE 3 When you have added a center speaker without rear speakers In this case 1 Select PROLOGIC 2 Select PHANTOM for center mode See pages 23 to 25 for more details In this case 1 Select PROLOGIC 2 Select NORMAL or WIDE forcentermode See pages 23 to 25 for more details In this case 1 Select 3CHLOGIC 2 Select NORMAL or WIDE forcentermode See pages 23 to 25 for more details TV Front ...

Page 28: ...the Control fi fi fi fi fi buttons work for adjusting the selected surround mode The lamp above the button lights up 4 Press Control fi fi fi fi fi until CNT MODE Center Mode appears on the display 5 Press Control to select the center mode Each time you press the button the center modes change as follows WIDE Select this mode when the center speaker can reproduce the bass better than the front spe...

Page 29: ...nd a test tone comes out of the speakers in the following order Notes No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when you have selected 3CHLOGIC No test tone comes out of the center speaker when you select PHANTOM or OFF for the center mode 9 If necessary adjust the speaker output balance as follows To adjust the rear speaker output level press Control fi until REAR appears on the display then pr...

Page 30: ...OGIC you cannot adjust the delay time 5 Press TEST to start checking the speaker output balance TEST starts flashing on the display and a test tone comes out from the speakers in the following order Notes No test tone comes out of the rear speakers when you have selected 3CHLOGIC No test tone comes out of the center speaker when you select PHANTOM or OFF for the center mode 6 If necessary adjust t...

Page 31: ...of the selected mode goes off From the remote control 1 Press SURROUND ON OFF so that one of the surround mode indicators PRO LOGIC 3CH LOGIC HALL lights up on the display The previous mode is recalled at its previous settings and is shown on the display Each time you press the button the surround mode turns on and off 2 Press AUDIO CONTROL so that 10 keys work for adjusting the sound 3 If necessa...

Page 32: ...and cassette deck turn on and off into standby mode with the receiver When you turn on the receiver the CD player or cassette deck will turn on automatically depending which component has been previously selected When you turn off the receiver into standby mode both the CD player and cassette deck will turn off into standby mode 7 7 7 7 7 Synchronized Recording Synchronized recording means the cas...

Page 33: ...0 press 10 10 then 10 After pressing CD you can perform the following operations on a CD player 3 Starts playing 4 Returns to the beginning of the current or previous track Skips to the beginning of the next track 7 Stops playing 8 Pauses To resume playing press 3 1 10 10 Selects a track number directly For track number 5 press 5 For track number 15 press 10 then 5 For track number 20 press 10 the...

Page 34: ... the Standby On section Turns on off the VCR After pressing TV in the TV CONTROL section you can perform the following operations on TV CH Changes TV channels Without pressing TV in the TV CONTROL section you can always perform the following TV VIDEO Sets input mode either to TV or to VIDEO VOLUME in the TV CONTROL section Adjusts the volume TV in the Standby On section Turns on off the TV TV VIDE...

Page 35: ... the turntable Remove the obstruction Replace batteries PROBLEM The display does not light up No sound from speakers Sound from one speaker only Continuous hiss or buzzing during FM reception Occasional cracking noise during FM reception Howling during record playing Remote control does not work POSSIBLE CAUSE The power cord is not plugged in or the POWER switch is pressed to set in the OFF positi...

Page 36: ...e than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Rear Channels 40wattsperchannel min RMS driveninto8ohmsat1kHz with no more than 0 8 total harmonic distortion Total Harmonic Distortion 0 8 at 30 watts output 8 ohms 1 kHz Measured by JVC Audio Analysis System Frequency Response 8 ohms PHONO 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB CD TAPE VCR VIDEO 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB Audio Input Sensitivity PHONO MM 2 5 mV 47 k ohms Impedance 1...

Page 37: ...T 40 dB at 1 kHz Capture Ratio 1 5 dB 10 mV Alternate Channel Selectivity 60 dB 400 kHz Frequency Response 30 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 dB AM MW LW tuner Tuning Range MW 522 kHz to 1 629 kHz LW 144 kHz to 288 kHz Usable Sensitivity MW Loop antenna 300 µV m External antenna 30 µV LW Loop antenna 600 µV m Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB 100 mV m General Power Requirements AC 230V 50 Hz Power Consumption 240...

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