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Using the SEA Modes

The SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes give you control of the way your music sounds.

Note:
The SEA modes cannot be used for recording.

Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

On the front panel:

1. Press SEA MODE so that the Control

buttons work for selecting the SEA mode.

The lamp next to the button lights up.

2. Press Control

until the mode you want appears on the display.

Each time you press the button, the SEA mode changes as follows:

Note:
When the SEA mode is turned on, the SEA indicator lights up on the display.

ROCK:

Gives a heavy sound. Both high and low frequencies are boosted.

MUSICAL:

Enhance the mid-frequency range, which the human voice is mostly made up of.

MOVIE:

Adds breadth to sounds so you feel like you are in a movie theater.

COUNTRY:

Enhances the high-frequency range so that instruments such the violin and banjo
are emphasized.

JAZZ:

Gives a feeling of a live atmosphere. Good for acoustic music.

USERMODE:

Your original SEA adjustment (see page 25).

SEA OFF:

No SEA mode is applied (see below).

To cancel the SEA mode, press Control

until “SEA OFF” appears in step 2 above.

The SEA indicator goes off from the display.

From the remote control:

1. Set the remote control mode selector to the “SOUND CONTROL” position.

10 keys are activated for adjusting the sounds.

2. Press the SEA MODE button repeatedly until the SEA mode you want appears on the display.

Each time you press the button, the SEA mode changes as follows:

Note:
When the SEA mode is turned on, the SEA indicator lights up on the display.

To cancel the SEA mode, press SEA MODE until “SEA OFF” appears in step 2 above.
The SEA indicator goes off from the display.

SEA MODE

Summary of Contents for RX-80PGD

Page 1: ... REAR L SEA MODE DAP MODE SURR MODE FM AM PHONO CD 5 4 6 2 1 3 8 7 P 9 0 10 TV VCR TUNER CD DVD VCD MENU EXIT MENU SET TAPE VCR CONTROL VOLUME CHANNEL MU TING FF NEXT PLAY SELECT STOP REC TV VIDEO TV VOLUME PAUSE 4 REW PREV CNTR DELAY MENU ENTER EFFECT SOUND CONTROL FM MODE MUTING RETURN 10 RX 80P AUDIO VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER STANDBY POWER MASTER VOLUME SEA MODE PHONES SPEAKERS VIDEO 2 L R VIDEO A...

Page 2: ...e POWER switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line The power can be remote controlled 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 Warnings Cautions and Others NK OK 01 ...

Page 3: ...spacing Sides No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides Top No obstructions in 10 cm from the top Back No obstructions in 15 cm from the back Bottom No obstructions place on the level surface In addition maintain the best possible air circulation as illustrated RX 80PGD Floor Spacing 15 cm or more NR Wall or obstructions Front Stand height 15 cm or more NR NM NM NR 01 ...

Page 4: ...ion 19 About the One Touch Operation 19 Using the One Touch Operation 19 Receiving Radio Broadcasts 20 Tuning in Stations Manually 20 Using Preset Tuning 21 Selecting the FM Reception Mode 22 Assigning Names to Preset Stations 23 Using the SEA Modes 24 Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode 24 Creating Your Own SEA Mode 25 Activating the Surround Sounds 26 Using the DAP Modes 27 Using the DVD MULTI Play...

Page 5: ... 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 the following items which are suppli...

Page 6: ...l fi fi fi fi fi buttons r on the front panel What these buttons actually do depends on which function you are trying to adjust Before using these buttons select the function by pressing one of the function selecting buttons 5 6 7 q w y o and being sure its lamp is lit However pressing MENU SET c on the remote control overrides the selected function and causes Control fi fi fi fi fi button to act ...

Page 7: ...UND CONTROL 12 24 h MUTING button 14 j MENU EXIT button 37 k AUDIO POWER button 12 l 10 keys for selecting preset channel 22 10 keys for adjusting sound 24 28 30 35 Operating buttons for audio video components 44 46 VOLUME buttons 13 z CHANNEL buttons 46 47 x Operating buttons for audio video components 44 46 c MENU SET button 37 v fi buttons of the ON SCREEN CONTROL section 37 IMPORTANT When usin...

Page 8: ... as shown in the illustration above 1 2 3 4 If reception is poor connect the outside antenna Before attaching a 75Ω coaxial cable the kind with a round wire going to an outside antenna disconnect the supplied FM antenna Extend the FM wire antenna horizontally AM Antenna Connections Note Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals connecting cords and power cord This could cau...

Page 9: ...icated by the speaker terminals Connecting the front speakers Cut twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker signal cable first and then connect the front speakers to the FRONT SPEAKERS terminals by using the cables You can connect two pairs of front speakers one pair to the FRONT SPEAKERS 1 terminals and another pair to the FRONT SPEAKERS 2 terminals Right Speaker Left Speaker 1 T...

Page 10: ... size after you finish its connection If you register it you do not have to set the center speaker mode when setting the surround mode If you do not use a center speaker register that information See page 17 Connecting the subwoofer speaker You can enhance the bass by connecting a subwoofer ConnecttheinputjackofapoweredsubwoofertotheSUBWOOFEROUTjackontherearpanel usingacable with RCA pin plugs Ope...

Page 11: ...ayer Cassette deck To audio output To audio output To audio input Ifanearthcableisprovidedforyourturntable connect the cable to the screw marked GND on the rear panel If your audio components have a COMPU LINK 3 terminal The COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to control other JVC audio components from the receiver or vice versa Connect your audio components and the receiver with the cable...

Page 12: ...ecting an audio video component ex Video CD player with karaoke singing along function use the audio signal attenuating cord supplied with this receiver If not sound may be distorted TV connection GND RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT OUT REC CD PHONO VIDEO1 TV SOUND OUT REC AUDIO VIDEO MONITOR OUT To composite video input See note below To audio output To S Video input for better playback picture quality Not...

Page 13: ... LINK jacks for the SWAP editing However you cannot use both the AV COMPULINKremotecontrolandtheSWAPeditingatthesametime FortheSWAPediting seethemanual supplied with the VCR DVD GND RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT FRONT DVD CENTER TAPE VCR IN PLAY OUT REC CD PHONO VIDEO1 TV SOUND OUT REC IN PLAY VCR1 AUDIO VIDEO OUT MONITOR OUT VHS Video CD player To audio output To composite video input To audio input To a...

Page 14: ...Do not pull on the power cord to unplug the cord When unplugging the cord always grasp the plug so as not to damage the cord Putting Batteries in the Remote Control Before using the remote control put two supplied batteries first When using the remote control aim the remote control directly at the remote sensor on the receiver 1 On the back of the remote control remove the cover as illustrated 2 I...

Page 15: ...cted source lamp also lights up For selecting DVD MULTI playback mode as the source Press DVD MULTI so that the lamp above the button lights up Each time you press the button the DVD MULTI playback mode turns on and off and the DVD and DVDMULTI alternately appears on the display Select DVD when you play back a disc in stereo or the audio output setting of the DVD player is mixed to two front chann...

Page 16: ...ME slowly the volume level also changes slowly From the remote control To increase the volume press VOLUME To decrease the volume press VOLUME CAUTION Always set the volume level to the minimum before starting any source If the volume level is left turned up the sudden blast of sound energy can permanently damage your hearing and or ruin your speakers Selecting the Front Speakers On the front pane...

Page 17: ...nd headphones connected press MUTING so that MUTE appears on the display and the volume turns off To cancel the mute press MUTING again so that OFF appears on the display Turning MASTER VOLUME or pressing VOLUME also restores the sound at the previous volume level Recording a Source You can record any source playing through the receiver to the cassette deck or VCR connected to the TAPE VCR jacks a...

Page 18: ...right channel output Pressing Control decreases the left channel output Listening at Low Volume Loudness Human ears are not sensitive to bass at low volume To compensate for this the loudness function automatically boosts the bass level as you lower the volume Note The loudness function affects the front speaker sounds only On the front panel only 1 Press SETTING so that the Control fi buttons wor...

Page 19: ...lights up on the display When the shut off time comes The receiver turns off automatically To check or change the time remaining until the shut off time 1 Press SETTING if necessary so that the Control fi buttons work for setting the Sleep Timer 2 Press Control fi if necessary until SLEEP appears on the display 3 Press Control once The remaining time until the shut off time appears in minutes To c...

Page 20: ...play 5 Press Control to select the appropriate item about your center speaker Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following LARGE Select this mode when the size of the center speaker is the same as that of the front speakers SMALL Select this mode when the size of the center speaker is smaller than that of the front speakers NO Select this mode when you do not use a cent...

Page 21: ...e Control fi buttons work for setting Visual Confirmation The lamp next to the button lights up 2 Press Control fi until VCONFIRM appears on the display 3 Press Control to set Visual Confirmation to ON or OFF Select ON to activate Visual Confirmation The VISUAL CONFIRMATION indicator lights up on the display Select OFF to cancel it The indicator goes off EXAMPLES When changing the source When adju...

Page 22: ... only when the preset channels from 1 20 are tuned in You can assign a different setting for each preset channel The DAP mode DVD MULTI playback mode and surround mode cannot be used at the same time Using the One Touch Operation On the front panel only To store the sound settings 1 Press ONE TOUCH OPERATION The ONE TOUCH OPERATION lamp lights up then the previously memorized settings are recalled...

Page 23: ...time you press the button the band alternates between FM and AM 4 Press Control fi until TUNING appears on the display 5 Press Control until you find the frequency you want Pressing Control decreases the frequency Pressing Control increases the frequency Notes When you hold down Control in step 5 the frequency keeps changing until you press the button again or a station is tuned in When a station ...

Page 24: ...ORY next the TUNER button again while the selected channel number is flashing on the display The selected channel number stops flashing The station is assigned to the selected channel number 5 Repeat steps 1 to 4 until you store all the stations you want To cancel a stored preset station Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one CAUTION Preset stations may be erased w...

Page 25: ...lect either AUTO or MONO Normally select AUTO When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive or noisy select MONO AUTO When a program is broadcast in stereo you will hear stereo sound when in monaural you will hear monaural sounds This mode is also useful to suppress static noise between stations The MUTE AUTO indicator lights up on the display MONO Reception will be improved although you will los...

Page 26: ...aracter position starts flashing 4 Press Control fi to select a character You can use characters listed below 5 When a character you want appears press Control or The next or previous character position starts flashing 6 Repeat steps 4 and 5 to enter up to five characters 7 Press MEMORY next to the TUNER button again while the last selected character is flashing after you have assigned a name To e...

Page 27: ...nts such the violin and banjo are emphasized JAZZ Gives a feeling of a live atmosphere Good for acoustic music USERMODE Your original SEA adjustment see page 25 SEA OFF No SEA mode is applied see below To cancel the SEA mode press Control fi until SEA OFF appears in step 2 above The SEA indicator goes off from the display From the remote control 1 Set the remote control mode selector to the SOUND ...

Page 28: ...r the SEA adjustment The lamp next to the button lights up 2 Adjust the SEA frequency and its level Press Control to select the frequency range to adjust Press Control fi to adjust the level 3 Press MEMORY next to the SEA ADJUST button Your adjustment is stored into USERMODE To recall your own SEA adjustment See page 24 To erase a stored adjustment Storing a new adjustment into USERMODE erases the...

Page 29: ...ot be reproduced in a home environment as intended by movie makers With the introduction of the discrete multi channel soundtracks of the DVD player enables dynamic sound experiences of a movie theater in your home in the same way as intended by movie makers To activate the DVD MULTI playback mode you need to set the playing mode of the DVD player according to your speaker arrangement On surround ...

Page 30: ...t hall PAVILION Gives the spacious feeling of a pavilion with a high ceiling HeadPHONES Gives a spacious stereo effect when listening with headphones DAP OFF No DAP mode is applied Note When you select Headphones the H PHONE indicator lights up you cannot adjust the rear speaker output level in the following steps 4 Press DAP SURROUND DVD MULTI ADJUST so that the Control fi buttons work for adjust...

Page 31: ...level up to 10 dB Pressing REAR L increases the output level up to 10 dB Note You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output level separately 4 Press EFFECT to adjust the effect level Each time you press the button the effect level changes as follows As the number increases the selected DAP mode becomes stronger Note When you select Headphones the H PHONE indicator lights up you cannot s...

Page 32: ...utput mode Note When you select DVDMULTI as the source to play the DAP and surround modes are canceled temporarily On the front panel 1 Press DVD MULTI so that DVDMULTI appears on the display The lamp above the button and the DVD lamp of the source lamps light up 2 Select the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD Refer to the manual supplied with the DVD player If y...

Page 33: ...h When FLAT is selected no adjustment is applied From the remote control Note If you want to use the remote control for adjusting the center tone use the menu function see page 39 1 Press DVD MULTI so that DVDMULTI appears on the display The DVD MULTI lamp lights up and the DVD lamp of the source lamps lights up 2 Select the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player and start playing a DVD Ref...

Page 34: ...more de tails Front speaker Front speaker TV Center speaker Front speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Rear speaker TV Center speaker CASE 1 When you have added a center speaker and rear speakers Front speaker Front speaker Rear speaker Rear speaker TV CASE 2 When you have added rear speakers without a center speaker CASE 3 When you have added a center speaker without rear speakers In this case 1 Se...

Page 35: ...ts up on the display PROLOGIC Select this mode to watch a video source with Dolby Surround when you have connected the rear speakers and a center speaker 3CHLOGIC Select this mode to watch a video source with Dolby Surround when you have connected a center speaker and no rear speakers THEATER1 Select this mode to watch a video source with Dolby Surround when you have connected the rear speakers an...

Page 36: ... display 8 Press Control to adjust the delay time of the rear speaker output Each time you press the button the delay time changes as follows DELAY 1 Select this when the distance from you to your rear speakers is greater than that to the front speakers DELAY 2 Select this when the distance from you to your rear speakers is almost equal to that to the front speakers DELAY 3 Select this when the di...

Page 37: ...ol to select the center tone you want The center tone adjustment affects the mid frequency range which the human voice is mostly made up of Each time you press the button the display changes to show the following To make the dialogue clearer select SHARP1 little or SHARP2 much To make the dialogue softer select SOFT1 little or SOFT2 much When FLAT is selected no adjustment is applied Note The cent...

Page 38: ...lect PHANTOM or OFF for the center mode 5 If necessary adjust the speaker output level as follows To adjust the rear speaker output level press REAR L To adjust the center speaker output level press CNTR Pressing decreases the output level up to 10 dB Pressing increases the output level up to 10 dB Notes You cannot adjust the left and right rear speaker output level separately You cannot adjust th...

Page 39: ...ound and is labeled with DOLBY SURROUND mark To cancel the surround mode press Control fi until SURR OFF appears in step 3 above The SURROUND indicator and the indicator of the selected surround mode goes off from the display From the remote control 1 Set the remote control mode selector to the SOUND CONTROL position 10 keys are activated for adjusting the sounds 2 Press SURR MODE until the surrou...

Page 40: ...e Moving to an item does not mean that you have selected it If the item is not highlighted press to highlight it 4 When you finish press MENU EXIT The menu disappears from the TV To go back to the MAIN MENU any time during the process Press MENU SET again Selecting the Source to Play Also see page 12 1 Press MENU SET The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 2 Press fi to move to SOURCE then press The SOURC...

Page 41: ...TV Selecting the Center Speaker Size Also see page 17 Note When the surround mode is off you cannot select the center speaker size 1 Press MENU SET The MAIN MENU appears on the TV 2 Press fi to move to SETTING then press The SETTING menu appears 3 Press fi to move to CENTER SPK Center Speaker 4 Press repeatedly until the appropriate center speaker size is selected 5 When you finish press MENU EXIT...

Page 42: ...IN MENU appears on the TV 2 Press fi to move to SEA ADJUST then press The SEA ADJUST menu appears 3 Press fi to adjust the SEA mode as you want Select the frequency ranges fi Adjust the frequency levels 4 Press MEMORY next to the SEA ADJUST button 5 When you finish press MENU EXIT The menu disappears from the TV Adjusting the DVD MULTI Playback Mode Also see page 29 Before adjusting the DVD MULTI ...

Page 43: ...CENTER MODE Select the center mode TEST Output a test tone CENTER Adjust the center speaker output level REAR Adjust the rear speaker output level DELAY Adjust the delay time of the rear speaker sound CENTER TONE Select the center tone For Dolby 3ch Logic CENTER MODE Select the center mode TEST Output a test tone CENTER Adjust the center speaker output level CENTER TONE Select the center tone For ...

Page 44: ...seconds 7 Automatic Power On Off only possible with the COMPU LINK 3 connection Both the CD player and cassette deck turn on and off along with the receiver When you turn on the receiver the CD player or cassette deck will turn on automatically depending on which component has been previously selected When you turn off the receiver both the CD player and cassette deck will turn off 7 Synchronized ...

Page 45: ...nd TV as follows AV COMPU LINK VHS DVD VCR DVD player TV DVD VIDEO1 TV SOUND OUT REC IN PLAY VCR1 VIDEO MONITOR OUT DVD S VHS CASE 1 If all the components are equipped with the S video terminals CASE 2 If all the components are not equipped with the S video terminals DO NOT use these video terminals TV CASE 3 If the VCR is equipped with the S video terminals but the DVD player is not CASE 4 If the...

Page 46: ...DVDMULTI DVD playback mode is automatically selected when a disc played in stereo or the audio output setting of the DVD player is mixed to two front channels while DVD MULTI playback mode is automatically selected when a disc played back using the analog discrete output mode on the DVD player The TV automatically turns on and changes the input mode to the position so that you can view the playbac...

Page 47: ...For channel number 15 press 10 then 5 For channel number 20 press 10 then 10 FM MODE MUTING Changes the FM reception mode Sound control section Amplifier With the remote control mode selector set to the SOUND CONTROL position you can perform the following operations SEA MODE Changes the SEA modes DAP MODE Changes the DAP modes SURR MODE Changes the surround modes CNTR Changes the center speaker ou...

Page 48: ...orm the following operations on a turntable PLAY Starts playing STOP Stops playing Cassette deck After pressing TAPE VCR or TAPE CONTROL with the remote control mode selector set to the TV VCR TUNER CD DVD VCD position you can perform the following operations on a cassette deck PLAY Starts playing REW First rewinds the tape from right to left FF First rewinds the tape from left to right STOP Stops...

Page 49: ... recording Press this button with the PAUSE button to enter recording pause standby CHANNEL Changes the channels on the VCR 1 9 0 Selects the channels on the VCR Notes You can use either the VCR1 button or the VCR CONTROL button to activate the buttons listed above If you press VCR1 the playing source also changes to VCR1 On the other hand if you press VCR CONTROL the playing source does not chang...

Page 50: ...ctly Toselecttracknumber5 press5 Fortracknumber15 press 10 then5 Fortracknumber20 press 10 then 10 For track number 30 press 10 10 then 10 After pressing VCD DISC or VCD CONTROL with the remote control mode selector set to the TV VCR TUNER CD DVD VCD position while showing the Video CD player with the PBC function menu you can perform the following menu operations PREV Views the previously shown p...

Page 51: ...V VCR TUNER CD DVD VCD position 2 Press and hold TV POWER 3 Press TV SOUND 4 Enter the manufacturer s code three digits using buttons 1 9 and 0 See the lists on page 49 to find the code 5 Release TV POWER The following buttons can be used for operating the TV with the remote control mode selector set to the TV VCR TUNER CD DVD VCD position TV POWER Turns on and off TV After pressing TV SOUND you c...

Page 52: ... Jinxing 23 JVC 01 Konka 26 LG Goldstar 13 Mitsubishi 06 Mivar 19 NEC 22 Noblex 27 Nokia 21 Panasonic 02 Peijin 27 Peony 23 24 25 Philips 16 Samsung 12 Sanyo 08 Sharp 04 Sony 03 TCL 16 28 Thomson 14 Toshiba 05 Manufacturers codes listed on this page are subject to change without notice If they are changed this remote control cannot operate the equipment ...

Page 53: ... Ignition noise from automobiles An incorrect source is selected The sound setting of the DVD player is incorrect The color system of the connected TV is not PAL Your turntable is too close to speakers The remote control mode selector is not set correctly There is an obstruction in front of the remote control sensor on the receiver Batteries are weak SOLUTION Plug the power cord into an AC outlet ...

Page 54: ... mV 47 k ohms VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD FRONT CENTER REAR SUBWOOFER Audio Output Level TAPE VCR VCR1 230 mV Signal to Noise Ratio PHONO 70 dB 66 dB at REC OUT 66 IHF DIN CD TAPE VCR TV SOUND VCR1 87 dB 67 dB VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD Frequency Response 8 ohms PHONO 20 Hz to 20 kHz 0 5 dB CD TAPE VCR TV SOUND VCR1 20 Hz to 20 kHz 1 dB VIDEO1 VIDEO2 DVD RIAA Phono Equalization 0 5 dB 20 Hz to 20 kHz Loudness Contro...

Page 55: ... 1 kHz Stereo 0 2 at 1 kHz Stereo Separation at REC OUT 40 dB at 1 kHz Capture Ratio 1 5 dB at 85 dBf Alternate Channel Selectivity 60 dB 400 kHz Frequency Response 30 Hz to 15 kHz 0 5 dB 3 dB AM tuner Tuning Range 531 kHz to 1 602 kHz Usable Sensitivity Loop antenna 300 µV m External antenna 30 µV Signal to Noise Ratio 50 dB 100 mV m General Power Requirements AC 220V 50 Hz Power Consumption 370 ...

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