Jvc RX 530 RBK Owners Manual

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G-1 Warnings, Cautions and Others/Warnung, Achtung und sonstige Hinweise/ Mises en garde, prŽcautions et indications diverses/Waarschuwingen, voorzorgen en andere mededelingen/Avisos, precauciones y otras notas/ Avvertenze e precauzioni da osservare 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. BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type, as originally fitted. If nonetheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock hazard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply. If 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 correspond with the coloured markings identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows: The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter N or coloured black. The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the terminal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red. IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN. Per IÕltalia: ÒSi dichiara che il questo prodotto di marca JVC conforme alle prescrizioni del Decreto Ministeriale n.548 del 28/08/95 pubblicato sulla Gazzetta Ufficiale della Repubblica Italiana n.301 del 28/12/95.Ó RX-530RBK(EF)_0021-001A_G-Page97.4.24, 1:34 PM 1

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G-2 ATTENTION Afin dÕŽviter tout risque dÕŽlectrocution, dÕincendie, etc.: 1. Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de lÕappareil. 2. Ne pas exposer lÕappareil ˆ la pluie ni ˆ lÕhumiditŽ.ATTENZIONE Per ridurre il rischio di scosse elettriche, incendi, ecc... 1. Non togliere viti, coperchi o la scatola. 2. Non esporre lÕapparecchio alla piogggia e allÕumiditˆ. ACHTUNG Zur Verhinderung von elektrischen SchlŠgen, Brandgefahr, usw: 1. Keine Schrauben lšsen oder Abdeckungen enternen und nicht das GehŠuse šffnen. 2. Dieses GerŠt 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. PRECAUCIîN Para reducir riesgos de choques elŽctricos, incendio, etc.: 1. No extraiga los tornillos, los cubiertas ni la caja. 2. No exponga este aparato a la lluvia o a la humedad. VOORZICHTIG Ter vermindering van gevaar voor brand, elektrische schokken, enz.: 1. Verwijder geen schroeven, panelen of de behuizing. 2. Stel dit toestel niet bloot aan regen of vocht. English Deutsch Franais Nederlands Italiano Espa-�ol RX-530RBK(EF)_0021-001A_G-Page97.4.24, 1:34 PM 2

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English Page 13 SETTING Basic Settings Some of the following settings are required after connecting and positioning your speakers in your listening room, while others will make operations easier. Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance If the sounds you hear from the front right and left speakers are unequal, you can adjust the speaker output balance. On the front panel only: 1. Press SETTING so that the Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ / @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # buttons work for adjusting the balance. The lamp above the button lights up. 2. Press Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ until ÒBALANCEÓ appears on the display. 3. Press Control @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # to adjust the balance. ¥ Pressing Control @ decreases the 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. On the front panel only: 1. Press SETTING so that the Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ / @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # buttons work for setting the loudness. The lamp above the button lights up. 2. Press Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ until ÒLOUDNESSÓ appears on the display. 3. Press Control @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # to set the loudness function to ÒONÓ or ÒOFF.Ó ¥ Select ÒONÓ to activate the loudness function. The LOUDNESS indicator lights up on the display. ¥ Select ÒOFFÓ to cancel it. The indicator goes off. Using the Sleep Timer Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep to music and know the receiver will turn off by itself rather than play all night. On the front panel only: 1. Press SETTING so that the Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ / @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # buttons work for setting the Sleep Timer. The lamp above the button lights up. 2. Press Control % %% % % / Þ ÞÞ Þ Þ until ÒÓ appears on the display. 3. Press Control @ @@ @ @ / # ## # # to set the shut-off time. Each time you press the button, the shut-off time on the display changes as follows, and the SLEEP indicator lights up on the display. SETTING 20 10 30 40 50 60 70 80 0 SETTING (Canceled) RX-530RBK(EF)_0021-001A_En97.4.24, 0:31 PM 13

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English Page 21 Switching to a Broadcast Program of Your Choice Temporarily Another convenient RDS service is called ÒEON (Enhanced Other Network).Ó This allows the receiver to switch temporarily to a broadcast program of your choice (NEWS, TA, and/or INFO) from a different station except in the following cases: ¥ When you are listening to a non-RDS stations (all AM (MW/LW) and some FM stations). ¥ When the last received FM station is a non-RDS station. On the front panel only: 1. Press EON so that the last selected program type appears on the display. 2. Press TA/NEWS/INFO until the program type you want appears on the display. Each time you press the button, the display changes to show the following. The receiver enters EON standby mode. TA: Traffic Announcement in your area. NEWS: News. INFO: Programs on medical service, weather forecast, etc. TA NEWSINFO TA/NEWS/INFO NEWS/INFO TA/INFO TA/NEWS EON TA/ NEWS /INFO To stop listening to the program selected by EON: Press EON until the program type (TA/NEWS/INFO) goes off from the display. The receiver enters EON off mode and goes back to the previously selected source. Each time you press EON, the EON mode alternates between standby mode and off mode. Notes: ¥ In EON standby mode, if you change the source to AM (MW/LW) or if you carry out synchronized recording (see page 31), EON standby mode is canceled temporarily. The receiver goes back to EON standby mode again when you have finished that operation. ¥ While listening to a program tuned in by the EON function, you can only use STANDBY/ON , EON, and DISPLAY MODE on the front panel or AUDIO and DISPLAY on the remote control. ¥ When the receiver is turned off (into standby mode), the EON function is also turned off. CAUTION: When the source alternates intermittently between the station tuned in by the EON function and the currently selected source, press EON to cancel the EON function. This is not a malfunction of the receiver. EON CASE 2 If there is a station broadcasting the program you have selected The receiver stops playing the current source, and tunes in the program. The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing. When the program is over, the receiver goes back to the previously selected source, but still remains in EON standby mode. CASE 1 If there is no station broadcasting the program you have selected The receiver continues playing the current source. When a station starts broadcasting the program you have selected, the receiver automatically switches to the station. The indicator of received PTY code starts flashing. When the program is over, the receiver goes back to the previously selected source, but still remains in EON standby mode. �- �-�- RX-530RBK(EF)_0021-001A_En97.4.24, 0:31 PM 21

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English Page 35 Specifications Amplifier Output Power At Stereo Operation Front Channels 55 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 4 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3/DIN) 30 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.9% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3/DIN) 30 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms, 40 Hz to 20 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. At Surround Operation Front Channels 50 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Center Channel 50 watts, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1 kHz, with no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear Channels 50 watts per channel, min. RMS, driven into 8 ohms at 1kHz, 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 kHz) CD, TAPE, VCR, VIDEO 200 mV/47 k ohms Audio Output Level TAPE, VCR 200 mV Signal-to-Noise Ratio PHONO 70 dB/66 dB (Õ66 IHF/DIN) CD, TAPE, VCR, VIDEO 87 dB/67 dB RIAA Phono Equalization ±0.5 dB (20 Hz to 20 kHz) Loudness +5 ± 2 dB at 100 Hz (Volume Control at Ð40 dB) Video Input Sensitivity/ VCR, VIDEO 1 Vp-p/75 ohms Impedance Video Output Level VCR, MONITOR OUT 1 Vp-p (at 1 Vp-p input) Synchronization negative Signal-to-Noise Ratio 45 dB RX-530RBK(EF)_0021-001A_En97.4.24, 0:32 PM 35