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AUDIO / VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
RX-D401S / RX-D402B
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
INSTRUCTIONS
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT1436-001A
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cover_RX-D401S[J]_f.p65 3 05.7.1, 7:58 PM
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Warnings, Cautions, and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For Canada/pour le Canada CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE DO NOT OPEN BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER
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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 future reference. Features Precautions Hybrid Feedback Digital Amplifier Power sources RX-D401S/RX-D402B features the JVC-exclusive Hybrid • When unplugging the receiver from the wall outlet, always pull Feedback Digital Amplifier. Premium-grade parts and devices, th
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Table of Contents Parts identification ................................................ 3 Getting started ...................................................... 6 Before Installation .................................................................. 6 Checking the supplied accessories ....................................... 6 Putting batteries in the remote control ................................... 6 Connecting the FM and AM antennas ................................... 7 Connecting the speaker
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Remote control See pages in parentheses for details. Parts identification 1 TV/VIDEO button (40, 42) 2 Standby/on buttons (16, 40– 44) AUDIO, TV , DBS/CATV , VCR , DVR/DVD 3 Source selecting buttons (16, 31, 40– 44) TV, DBS, VCR, DVR/DVD, FM, AM, USB 4 TV VOL (volume) +/– button (40, 42) 5 CHANNEL +/– button (40– 44) 6 • Operating buttons for video components (40, 41, 43, 44) , 3, REW, 4, 7, 8, FF, ¢ • Operating buttons for tuner (31, 32) ( TUNING, TUNING 9 7 SETTING button (20, 22) A/V CONTRO
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See pages in parentheses for details. Front panel 1 2 3 45 6 7 89 p SOURCE MASTER SELECTOR VOLUME AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER / MULTI JOG HDMI DVR / DVD VCR DBS TV USB FM/AM STANDBY/ON DIMMER SETTING ADJUST SURROUND SET / TUNER PRESET PHONES USB qe w r 8 • SET button (20, 22, 27) 1 STANDBY/ON button and standby lamp (16) 2 DIMMER button (18) • TUNER PRESET button (32) 3 SETTING button (20, 22) 9 • SOURCE SELECTOR (16, 32) 4 ADJUST button (27) • MULTI JOG (20, 22, 27, 32, 37) 5 SURROUND b
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Rear panel 13 2 4 5 6 7 VCR(DBS) IN DVR/DVD IN MONITOR OUT AM LOOP ANTENNA SUBWOOFER OUT DIGITAL IN DIGITAL OUT AV 1(DVR/DVD) 2(DBS) FM 75 HDMI 3(VCR) PCM/STREAM COMPU LINK-III AM EXT COAXIAL CAUTION:SPEAKER COMPONENT VIDEO IMPEDANCE 6 -16 DVD AUDIO MULTI IN TV DBS VCR DVR DVR/DVD VIDEO Y SURR-L L IN IN OUT(REC) IN(PLAY) OUT(REC) IN(PLAY) CENTER VIDEO PB S-VIDEO RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT RIGHT LEFT PR R FRONT SUBWOOFER SURR-R SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT DBS VCR DVR DVR/DVD MONITOR VCR(DB
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Putting batteries in the remote control Getting started Before using the remote control, put two supplied batteries first. 12 3 1 Press and slide the battery cover on the back Before Installation of the remote control. 2 Insert batteries. General precautions Make sure to match the polarity: (+) to (+) and (–) to (–). • Be sure your hands are dry. •Turn the power off to all components. 3 Replace the cover. • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. If the range or e
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Connecting the FM and AM antennas Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. AM loop antenna (supplied) If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). Snap the tabs on the loop into the slots of the base to assemble the AM loop antenna. AM LOOP ANTENNA FM 75 If AM reception is poor, connect AM EXT COAXIAL an outdoor single vinyl-covered FM antenna (supplied) wire (not supplied). NOTES AM antenna connection • If the AM loop a
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Connecting the speakers Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. Speaker Layout Diagram SW Center C FR SUBWOOFER FL Right surround speaker (C) OUT back speaker CAUTION:SPEAKER (SBR) IMPEDANCE 6 -16 SR SL *Left surround back speaker RIGHT LEFT LEFT RIGHT RIGHT LEFT (SBL) SURROUND BACK SURROUND CENTER FRONT SPEAKERS SPEAKERS SPEAKER SPEAKERS Powered SBR SBL (*SB) subwoofer Right surround (SW) speaker (SR) Right front Left front Left surround speake
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Connecting video components Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. HDMI connection IMPORTANT: The HDMI video signals from the HDMI terminal are transmitted only through the HDMI MONITOR OUT terminal. Therefore, if the TV is connected to the receiver through the VIDEO jack (MONITOR OUT), S-VIDEO jack (MONITOR OUT), or COMPONENT VIDEO jacks (MONITOR OUT) and a playing video component is connected to the receiver through the HDMI terminal (VCR (DBS)
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Audio/video connection In addition to the HDMI terminal, this receiver is equipped with three DO NOT use a TV through a VCR or a TV with a built-in video terminals—composite video, S-video, and component video VCR; otherwise, the picture may be distorted. terminals, and two audio jacks—analog discrete 5.1 channel audio input jacks (DVD MULTI IN), and stereo audio jacks. • If your video components have S-video (Y/C-separation) and/or CAUTION: component video (Y, PB, PR) jacks, connect them using
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Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. 7 Connecting a DVD recorder or DVD player with its analog discrete output jacks (DVD MULTI IN): If your DVD recorder or DVD player has analog 5.1 channel output jacks, use the connection below. When a DVD Audio disc is played back, the original high-quality sounds can be reproduced by using this connection. Turn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components, refer also to
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Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. 7 Connecting a VCR Turn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals. : signal current COMPONENT VIDEO Green Component video cable (not supplied) Y Blue PB Red PR VCR(DBS) DVR/DVD MONITOR IN IN OUT VCR Å Å ı Ç Î‰ Ï Ì AUDIO VCR OUT(REC) IN(PLAY) White Red VCR OUT(REC) IN(PLAY) Stereo audio cable Red (not supplied) White Composite video cable (n
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Do not connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet until all connections are completed. Turn off all components before making connections. • When you connect other components, refer also to their manuals. : signal current 7 Connecting a DBS tuner Component video cable (not supplied) COMPONENT VIDEO Green DBS IN OU White Stereo audio cable (not supplied) Y Blue Red PB Red PR VCR(DBS) DVR/DVD MONITOR IN IN OUT Å ı DBS tuner Ç Î Composite video cable VIDEO (not supplied) VIDEO S-VIDEO DBS VC S-vid
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7 Digital output terminal Digital audio connection You can connect any digital components which have an optical This receiver is equipped with three DIGITAL IN terminals—one digital input terminal. digital coaxial terminal and two digital optical terminals—and one DIGITAL OUT terminal. To reproduce the digital sound, use the digital audio connection in addition to the analog audio connection methods described on pages 10 to 13. Digital coaxial cable (not supplied) Digital optical cable (not supp
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6 Check if the drivers are correctly installed. USB connection 1. Open the Control Panel on your PC: Select [Start] = [Control Panel]. This receiver is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. 2. Select [System] = [Hardware] = [Device Manager] = You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound [Sound, video and game controllers] = [Universal Serial reproduced through your PC. Bus controllers]. When you connect your PC for the first time, follow the procedure • The following windo
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2 Select the source to play Basic operations On the front panel: Turn SOURCE SELECTOR until the source name you want appears on the display. The source lamp corresponding to the selected source lights in red. • As you turn SOURCE SELECTOR, the source changes as follows: ANALOG AUTO SURR TUNED STEREO AUTO MUTING L R S.WFR MHz 1 2 3 DVR/DVD VCR DBS TV USB FM AM (Back to the beginning) Source lamps DVR/DVD: Select this for the DVD recorder or DVD player. 1 VCR: Select this for the VCR. DBS: Select
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Selecting the audio input setting 3 Adjust the volume You need to select the proper audio input setting according to the connection method (analog or digital) on pages 9 to 14. To increase the volume, turn MASTER VOLUME • In case of digital audio connection using the terminals on the control clockwise (or press VOLUME + on the rear of the receiver, you also need to select the correct digital remote control). input terminal. (See “Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals—DIGITAL IN 1/2/3”
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Selecting the digital decode mode Turning off the sounds temporarily This receiver automatically detects the incoming digital signal From the remote control ONLY: format when “HDMI” or “DIGITAL” is selected in “AUDIO INPUT” setting (see page 17). When “HDMI” or “DIGITAL” is selected, the Press MUTING to turn off the sound through all digital decode mode is set to “DGTL (digital) AUTO.” connected speakers and headphones. If the following symptoms occur while playing Dolby Digital or DTS “MUTING”
