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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT
FS-X5
Consists of CA-FSX5 and SP-FSX5
Se compose de CA-FSX5 et de SP-FSX5
CA-FSX5
SP-FSX5 SP-FSX5
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
which are located either on the rear, bot-
tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial N
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 1 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Warnings, Cautions and Others / Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses (For U.S.A) CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK) NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “danger
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 2 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM For Canada/pour le Canada For Canada/pour Le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE INTERFER- PRECAUTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELEC- TRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE ENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIG- LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANT
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 3 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM CAUTION ATTENTION About the Internal Cooling Fan A propos du ventilateur de refroidissement interne This unit includes an internal cooling fan, so as to allow for Cet appareil est équipé d’un ventilateur de refroidissement interne afin de permettre un fonctionnement à haute puis- high-power operation within a small space. sance dans un espace limité. This fan comes on when the sound level is set high, and may Ce ventilateur se met en m
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 1 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................................2 Features ...................................................................................................................................... 2 How This Manual Is Organized ................................................................................................. 2 WARNINGS .......................
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 2 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Introduction Thank you for purchasing the JVC Compact Component System. We hope it will be a valued addition to your home, giving you years of enjoyment. Be sure to read this instruction manual carefully before operating your new stereo system. In it you will find all the information you need to set up and use the system. If you have a query that is not answered by the manual, please contact your dealer. Features Here are some of the thing
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 3 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Getting Started Accessories Make sure that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System. FM Wire Antenna (1) AM Loop Antenna (1) Remote Control (1) Batteries (2) Speaker Cords (4) If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately. How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control Match the polarity (+ and –) on the batteries with the + and – markings in the battery compartment. R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) CAUTI
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 4 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Getting Started CAUTION: Make all connections before plugging the System into an AC power outlet. Connecting the FM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-FSX5) (on the side panel) If reception is poor, connect the outdoor antenna. Using the Supplied Wire Antenna Using the Coaxial Type Connector (Not Supplied) A 75-ohm antenna with coaxial type connector should be connected to the FM 75-ohm COAXIAL terminal. FM wire antenna (suppli
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 5 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Getting Started Connecting the AM Antenna Rear Panel of the Center Unit (CA-FSX5) AM loop antenna (Supplied) Outdoor single vinyl-covered wire (not supplied) Turn the loop until you have the best reception. Attach the AM loop to its base by snapping the tabs on the loop into the slot in the base. If the AM loop antenna wire is covered with vinyl, remove the vinyl by twisting it as shown in the diagram. Make sure the antenna conductors
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 6 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Getting Started Connecting the Speakers (SP-FSX5) These speakers are exclusively for this system. Using with other devices will damage the speakers. Connect the speaker cords between the speaker terminals of the Unit and those of the Speakers. When inserting the speaker wire lead, open the speaker terminal. Connect each speaker cord as shown below. Right side (rear view) Left side (rear view) Black Black Black Black Blue Blue Blue Blue
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 7 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Getting Started Connecting an External Equipment Connect signal cords (not supplied) between the System’s LINE IN/OUT terminals and the output/input terminals of the ex- ternal MD recorder, tape deck, etc. (For the details of connection, please refer to the user’s manual of the external equipment.) You can then listen to the external source through the System or record the System’s CD player or tuner to the external unit. Signal cord (not
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 8 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Basic Operations STANDBY/ON CD lamp (Inside) DISPLAY CD 6 LINE FM/AM AHB PRO AHB PRO BASS/TREBLE Source indicator A.P. off _ VOLUME +, DIMMER Source FADE selector MUTING _ VOLUME +, STANDBY/ON indicator STANDBY/ON PHONES Display Turning the Power On and Off Changing the Source The System has four sound sources, CD, FM, AM and Turning the System On LINE. Select one of sources you want to listen. Press the STANDBY/ON button. For exampl
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 9 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Basic Operations Adjusting the Brightness CAUTION: DO NOT turn off the System with the volu- (DIMMER - at Power On) me set to an extremely high level; otherwi- se a sudden blast of sound could damage You can adjust the brightness of the display. your hearing, speakers and/or headphones When the System is Turned On when you turn on the System or start play- ing any source next time. At power on, each time you press the DIMMER button on t
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 10 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Basic Operations No signal condition: Tone Control (BASS/TREBLE) Source CD: CD is stopped or no CD is inserted. You can control the tone by changing the bass (low frequen- When no signal condition continues, “A.P.off 20 sec” (20 cy) and treble (high frequency). seconds left before elapsed time reaches three minutes) ap- pears on the display. The displayed time is counted down On the Remote Control and, finally, the System is turned off (St
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 11 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the Tuner Numeric Keys 5 SET 3 2 ∞ FM/AM FM/PLAY MODE Multi-control button Source ¢ selector FM mode indicator 4 Band display, Preset channel, Frequency display * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section. You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be Select a station using one of the follow- 2 tuned in manually, automatically, or
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 12 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the Tuner CAUTION: Presetting Stations Even if the system is unplugged or if the power failure occurs, the preset stations You can preset up to 30 FM stations and up to 15 AM sta- will be stored for about 24 hours. However, tions. in case the preset stations are erased, you will need to preset the stations again. Preset numbers may have been set to factory test fre- quencies prior to shipment. This is not a malfunction. You To
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 13 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the CD Player Numeric CD DOOR 0 Keys CANCEL 5 SET 3 2 ∞ CD door CD 6 7 REPEAT FM/PLAY MODE 0 CD 6 Source ¢ selector Disc 7 indicator 4 Repeat indicator Play mode indicator * When the System is in use, the display shows other items as well. For simplicity, we show here only the items described in this section. You can use Normal, Random, Program or Repeat Play. Re- peat Play can repeat all the tracks or just one of the tracks To Ins
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 14 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the CD Player ❑ You can insert a CD while listening to the other source. To Select a Track or Passage within a Track However, while the CD door is operating (opening or During playback closing), the other source will be muted. Press the ¢ or 4 button on the Unit or the 3 or 2 but- ton on the Remote Control to select the track you want. CAUTION: The selected track starts playing. DO NOT try to open or close the CD door by Pr
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 15 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the CD Player Press the Numeric Keys to enter the 5 track number you want to program (See If the total playback time of the programmed tracks ex- page 10). ceeds 1 hour and 40 minutes, “--:--” will appear on the dis- The program order number will be assigned from “1”, if play. nothing is programmed yet. If you try to program the 33rd track, “MEMORY FULL” ap- Example: pears on the display for about 2 seconds. Track number Progra
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FS-X5(C)_E.book Page 16 Friday, April 4, 2003 1:28 PM Using the CD Player Repeating Tracks CD DOOR LOCK You can repeat all tracks or individual track, as many times You can prevent unwanted CD ejection by locking the CD as you like. door. The CD Player works normally except CD ejection operation. During playback or in Stop mode, press the RE- PEAT button on the Remote Control. Locking the CD door Each time you press the button, the Repeat mode and Re- peat indicator change as follows. Turn of
