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—Consists of CA-UXZ7MDR and SP-UXZ7MD INSTRUCTIONS 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. LVT0900-003A...
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Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
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CAUTION • • • • Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows: 1 Front: No obstructions and open spacing. 2 Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS REPRODUCTION OF LABELS 1 CLASSIFICATION LABEL ON EXTERIOR SURFACE 2 WARNING LABEL INSIDE THE UNIT ADVARSEL: Usynlig laser- CAUTION: Invisible laser stråling ved åbning, når radiation when open and sikkerhedsafbrydere er ude interlock failed or defeated. af funktion.
“SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. ✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮✮...
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Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual for About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...
Contents Location of the Buttons ... 3 Main Unit ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Unpacking ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting External Equipment ... 8 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 9 Basic and Common Operations ...
Location of the Buttons Become familiar with the buttons on your unit. Main Unit Main unit See pages in the parentheses for details. 1 Disc tray (23) 2 Display window (4) 3 REV.MODE button (28, 33, 42, 43) 4 MD 0 (eject) button (11, 27, 29, 60) •...
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Display window on the electronic swing panel Display window See pages in the parentheses for details. 1 CD indicator (24) 2 MD indicator (28) 3 MD recording indicators • MD REC indicator (39, 40, 43, 47 – 53, 55 – 58) •...
TA/News/Info * When using the remote control: For RDS operations, press and hold RDS CONTROL (f) on the remote control while using the buttons—PTY SEARCH (7), TA/News/Info (8), DISPLAY (g), PTY SELECT + (j) and PTY SELECT – (p) buttons. Remote Control 1 Number buttons •...
Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • FM antenna (1) • AM (MW/LW) loop antenna (1) • Remote control (1) •...
AM (MW/LW) antenna AM (MW/LW) loop antenna (supplied) If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation. Connect the AM (MW/LW) loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. Turn the AM (MW/LW) loop antenna until you have the best reception.
To remove the speaker grilles The speaker grilles are removable as illustrated below: Holes Projections To remove the speaker grille, insert your fingers at the top of the speaker grille, then pull towards you. Also pull the bottom towards you. To attach the speaker grille, put the projections of the speaker grille into the holes of the speaker.
NOW, you can plug in the unit and other connected equipment FINALLY! SPEAKERS CAUTION: SPEAKER IMPEDANCE 4~16Ω AC power cord When you connect the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts display demonstration (Automatic display demonstration). •...
Basic and Common Operations The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 11 to 15). Remote control Main unit TA/News/Info – 10 –...
Turning On the Power When you press one of the source selecting buttons, the unit automatically turns on (and starts playback if the source is ready). On the remote control: On the main unit * Pressing CD 0 or MD 0 also turns on the unit. To turn on the unit without playing, press STANDBY/ON on the main unit).
Setting the Clock You can set the clock whether the unit is turned on or in standby mode. On the remote control ONLY: Press CLOCK/TIMER. “0:00” appears in the main display with the hour digit flashing. Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly to adjust the hour. •...
Selecting the Sources and Starting Play To select the tuner or external equipment as the source On the remote control: Press FM/AM/AUX. The unit automatically turns on (when the unit is in standby), and the last selected source appears in the main display.
Reinforcing the Bass Sound The richness and fullness of the bass sound is clearly maintained regardless of how low you set the volume —Active Hyper Bass Pro. • This effect does not affect recording. You can use this effect only for playback. •...
Setting the Display Illumination You can change the illumination color and brightness of the electronic swing panel and the display window. To select the illumination color You can select the illumination color by your preference. Press COLOR (or COLOR/DEMO on the main unit) repeatedly while the unit is turned on until the color you want appears in the main display.
Listening to FM and AM (MW/LW) Broadcasts The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 17 to 21). Remote control TA/News/Info You cannot use the buttons on the main unit to operate the RDS functions. Use only buttons on the remote control.
Tuning in to a Station Press FM/AM/AUX (or FM/AM on the main unit) to select either “FM” or “AM.” When you press the button for the first time, the unit automatically turns on with the last selected source. On the remote control: •...
Press SET again. “STORED” appears in the main display for a while. The tuned station in step 1 is stored in the preset number selected in step 3 . • Storing a new station on a used number erases the previously stored one.
Changing the RDS Information You can see RDS information on the display while listening to an FM station. On the remote control ONLY: While listening to an FM station, press and hold RDS CONTROL until you finish the following procedure. Press DISPLAY.
To continue searching after the first stop, press PTY SEARCH again (while holding RDS CONTROL) when the selected PTY code in the main display is flashing. To stop searching any time during the process, press PTY SEARCH (while holding RDS CONTROL) when searching.
Alarm function If an “Alarm!” (Emergency) signal is received from a station while listening to the radio, the unit automatically switches to the station broadcasting the “Alarm!” signal, except when you are listening to non-RDS stations (all AM—MW/LW and some FM stations). Test function The TEST signal is used for testing the “Alarm!”...
Playing Back CDs (CD-R/CD-RW) The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 23 to 25). Remote control TA/News/Info Main unit TA/News/Info – 22 –...
Precautions on CD Playback This unit has been designed to play back discs bearing the following logos: Audio CD CD Recordable (CD-R) CD ReWritable (CD-RW) In addition to the above discs, this unit can play back audio data recorded on CD Text, CD-G (CD Graphics), and CD-Extra.
Basic CD Operations While playing a disc, you can do the following operations. To stop playback for a moment Press CD 3/8. The CD indicator and the elapsed playing time start flashing on the display. • When the key-touch tone is activated (see page 11), the unit keeps beeping while pausing.
To check the program contents Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing ¢ or 4 . • ¢: Shows the programed tracks in the programed order. • 4: Shows them in the reverse order. To modify the program Before playing, you can erase the last programed track by pressing CANCEL on the remote control.
Playing Back MDs The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 27 to 31). Remote control TA/News/Info Main unit TA/News/Info – 26 –...
Playing Back the Entire MD—Normal Play Press MD 0 on the main unit. The unit automatically turns on, the electronic swing panel slides upward, then the MD loading slot appears. • If an MD is already in the MD loading slot, it will be ejected.
To go to another track Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly. • ¢: Skips to the beginning of the next or succeeding tracks. • 4: Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous tracks. To go to another track directly using the number buttons On the remote control ONLY: Pressing the number button(s) allows you to start playing...
Press the number buttons to select the tracks. • For how to use the number buttons, see “To go to another track directly using the number buttons” on the previous page. PRGM indicator The last programed Total playing time track No. Ex.: 7 tracks have been programed.
Playing Tracks in a Group—Group Play You can play back tracks in a group. • To make or edit groups, see pages 45 to 53. On the remote control ONLY: Load an MD including a group(s). Press MD 3/8, then 7. The source is changed to “MD.”...
Searching for Tracks to Play —MD Title Search You can search for the tracks by their titles and play them back. For details on assigning a title, see pages 59 and 60. On the remote control ONLY: Load an MD. Press MD 3/8, then 7.
Playing Back Tapes The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (page 33). Remote control Main unit TA/News/Info – 32 –...
Playing Back a Tape You can play back type I tapes. Push ) (PUSH OPEN). The cassette holder opens. Cassette holder Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. Push ) (PUSH OPEN) gently to close the cassette holder.
Listening to External Equipment The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (page 35). Remote control Main unit TA/News/Info – 34 –...
Listening to External Equipment You can listen to external equipment connected to the AUX/DVD jacks on the rear of the unit. • First make sure that the external equipment is properly connected as follows: DO NOT connect other equipment while the power is on.
Recording The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 37 to 43). For recording operations, you mainly use the buttons on the main unit. Main unit Remote control TA/News/Info – 36 –...
Before You Start Recording on an MD • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.
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Stereo Long-Hour Recording (MDLP) On conventional MD recorders, 2 times long-hour recording on MDs has been possible only in monaural sound, but this unit allows for 2 times or 4 times long- hour recording without losing stereo sound. With this feature, songs (tracks) can be recorded on a single MD using different recording length modes—SP: Standard Play, LP2: 2 Times Long Play, LP4: 4 Times Long Play.
Setting MD Recording Modes Before recording on MDs, set the recording length mode (SP/LP2/LP4), “LP:”-prefix addition mode, and the group recording mode. On the remote control ONLY: To set the recording length mode The recording length mode can be set and stored for each source.
To record a single track during play or pause On the main unit ONLY: While playing back or pausing a track you want to record, press ONE TOUCH MD REC. The playback of the track is stopped, and the same track starts playing from the beginning again.
Before You Start Recording on a Tape • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein.
Recording onto a Tape You can use only type I tapes for recording. Prepare the source to record. To record a disc: Prepare a disc. After placing a disc, press CD 3/8, then 7 to change the source to “CD.” •...
Recording CD onto an MD and a Tape —CD Synchronized Recording With this recording method, you can start and stop CD play, MD and tape recordings at the same time. Prepare a disc . After placing a disc, press CD 3/8, then 7 before going to the next step.
Editing MDs The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 45 to 60). Remote control Main unit TA/News/Info – 44 –...
Guidance—MD Group Functions To add to the conventional MD Editing functions (called the track editing functions in this manual), MD Group functions help you to classify the tracks by making groups on your MD. Classifying the tracks on an MD MDLP enables you to record more tracks on a single MD than usual.
Introducing Group Editing Functions The groups and tracks can be edited in many ways (Group editing functions and Track editing functions). From this page to page 53, the group editing functions are explained. For details on the track editing functions, see pages 54 to 58. Forming a group (FORM GR): Page 47 This function forms a series of tracks or a single track into a new group.
Forming a Group—FORM GR This function allows you to form a group from a series of tracks which do not belong to the other groups. You can form a group from a single track. Once a new group is formed, the other groups are renumbered.
Adding a Track to a Group—ENTRY GR This function allows you to enter a track into a group. The track will be added as the last track in the selected group. The track numbers will be renumbered. • To stop any time during the editing process before step 8 , press GROUP TITLE/EDIT.
Dividing a Group—DIVIDE GR This function allows you to divide one group into two separate groups. You cannot divide the group containing only a single track. When the original group has a title, two separate groups are reassigned the same title as the original group. Once a group is divided, the other groups are renumbered.
Joining Two Groups—JOIN GR This function allows you to join two adjacent groups into a single group. When the groups have their own titles, the title of the preceding group is reassigned to the joined group. Once two groups are joined, the other groups are renumbered.
Moving a Group—MOVE GR This function allows you to move a group. Once a group is moved, the tracks and the other groups are renumbered. • To stop any time during the editing process before step 8 , press GROUP TITLE/EDIT. On the remote control ONLY: In the following example, the process is explained from the very first—that is, inserting a disc.
Ungrouping Tracks—UNGROUP This function allows you to dissolve a group. You cannot erase the tracks using this function. Once tracks are ungrouped, the other groups are renumbered. • To stop any time during the editing process before step 6 , press GROUP TITLE/EDIT.
Erasing Tracks in a Group—ERASE GR This function allows you to erase a group together with tracks in the group. You cannot resume the tracks in the erased group. Once a group is erased, the other tracks and groups are renumbered.
Introducing Track Editing Functions The groups and tracks can be edited in many ways (Group editing functions and Track editing functions). From this page to page 58, the track editing functions are explained. For details on the group editing functions, see pages 46 to 53. Dividing a track (DIVIDE): Page 55 This function divides a track by adding a track mark(s) in the desired point(s) in the middle or where you want to...
Dividing a Track—DIVIDE This function allows you to divide one track into two separate tracks. It is useful, for example, when you want to add track marks at a certain point within a track or if you want to separate a recording. When the original track has a title, two separate tracks are reassigned the same title as the original track.
Joining Two Tracks—JOIN This function allows you to join two adjacent tracks into one track. When the tracks have their own titles, the title of the preceding track is reassigned to the joined track. Once two tracks are joined, the other tracks and/or the groups are renumbered.
Moving a Track—MOVE This function allows you to move a track to the position you prefer. It is useful to change the order of the tracks as you like. Once a track is moved, the tracks and/or the groups are renumbered.
Erasing Tracks—ERASE This function allows you to erase unwanted tracks. You cannot resume the erased tracks. Once tracks are erased, the other tracks and/or groups are renumbered. You can erase up to 15 tracks at a time. • To stop any time during the editing process before step 8 , press TITLE/EDIT.
Assigning Titles to an MD You can assign a name to each MD, to each group and to each track using alphabetic characters (uppercase and lowercase), symbols and numerals. Once a title is assigned, it is displayed for your confirmation. •...
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3) Repeat steps 5 – 1) and 5 – 2) to enter other characters. • If the character you want to enter next is assigned to the same button you have just pressed in step 5 – 2), press once to move the character entry position to the right.
Using the Timers The buttons emphasized in the illustration below are used and explained in this section (pages 62 to 65). Remote control Main unit TA/News/Info – 61 –...
There are three timers available—Recording Timer, Daily Timer and Sleep Timer. • Before using these timers, make sure the built-in clock is set correctly (see page 12). • When using the tuner as the source, preset stations in advance (see page 17). Using Recording Timer With Recording Timer, you can make an unattended recording.
Set the timer-off time. 1) Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly to adjust the hour. You can adjust the hour using the number buttons. 2) Press SET. The minute digit starts flashing. 3) Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly to adjust the minute. You can adjust the minute using the number buttons.
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Select the source to play back. 1) Press ¢ or 4 repeatedly to select the source. • Each time you press the button, the source changes as follows: TAPE • You can also use the source selecting buttons. • When you select “CD,” “MD” or “TAPE,” prepare it for playing back.
Using Sleep Timer With Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to your favorite 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.
Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your CDs, MDs and the mechanism clean. • Store CDs and MDs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves.
Additional Information MD Disc Types There are two types of MDs: Premastered (prerecorded) and Recordable (blank). Premastered MDs Premastered MDs, which have been recorded at music studio, can be played back like regular CDs. On an MD of this type, data is recorded as the presence or absence of tiny pits.
SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) The MD recorder integrated to this unit uses the Serial Copy Management System which allows only first-generation digital copies to be made of premastered software (like CDs or prerecorded MDs). 1st Generation ABCD EFG HCMS (High-speed Copy Management System) Now onto recordable MDs (minidiscs), you can record (copy) sound at a recording speed exceeding the normal speed.
CD/MD Messages For CD: Message CANNOT PLAY CD NO DISC CANNOT REC x1 REC ONLY For MD: Message BLANK DISC CANNOT ENTRY! CANNOT FORM! CANNOT GROUP! CANNOT JOIN CANNOT LISTEN CANNOT TITLE CANNOT REC x1 or x2 ONLY READ ERROR DISC FULL DISC PROTECTED...
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Message EMERGENCY A malfunction has occurred during STOP recording. You are trying to form over 99 groups. GROUP FULL You are trying to make a group by GROUP TRACK including a track which belongs to another group. You are trying to re-record a song that HCMS CANNOT has been recorded once at high speed, COPY...
Troubleshooting 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.
Specifications Amplifier Section—CA-UXZ7MDR Tuner CD player MD recorder Cassette deck General Supplied accessories Speaker Section—SP-UXZ7MD Design and specifications are subject to change without notice. 46 W (23 W + 23 W) at 4 Ω (MAX.) Output Power (IEC 268-3/DIN): 40 W (20 W + 20 W) at 4 Ω (10 % THD) Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (at 1 kHz) AUX/DVD: 400 mV/47 kΩ...
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