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DX-J21[J].book Page 1 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM
COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
DX-J21—Consists of CA-DXJ21, SP-DXJ21F, and SP-DXJ21W
SUPER VIDEO
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.
INSTRUCTIONS
GVT0244-008A
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DX-J21[J].book Page 1 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses For U.S.A. This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not ins
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DX-J21[J].book Page 2 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM CAUTION CAUTION: To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones 1. Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet. can cause hearing loss. 2. Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture. ATTENTION: ATTENTION Une pression acoustique excessive des écouteurs ou du Afin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.: casque d’écoute peut entraîner une perte
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DX-J21[J].book Page 3 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM CAUTION! CAUTION: To avoid personal injury or accidentally dropping the • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. unit, have two persons unpack, carry, and install the unit. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.) ATTENTION! • Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted Pour éviter toute blessure personnelle ou toute chute candles, on
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DX-J21[J].book Page 4 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Caution: Proper Ventilation Attention: Aération correcte To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou damage, locate the apparatus as follows: d’incendie et éviter toute détérioration, installez l’appareil 1. Front:No obstructions and open spacing. de la maniére suivante: 2. Sides/Top/Back:No obstructions should be placed in the 1. Avant: Bien dégagé de tout objet. areas
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DX-J21[J].book Page 1 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Introduction Note on Region Code Playable Disc/File Types INFO DVD Video players and DVD Video discs have their own Region Code numbers. This system can play back DVD Video discs whose Region Code numbers include “1.” COMPACT SUPER VIDEO DIGITAL VIDEO DIGITAL AUDIO The “√” in the list below shows available disc/file types. Audio formats Media type The System can play back the following
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DX-J21[J].book Page 2 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Precautions Contents Connections....................................................................................3 Installation Connecting a USB Mass storage class device ............................6 • Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to Preparing the Remote Control ....................................................6 prevent internal heat build-up in the System. Canceling
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DX-J21[J].book Page 3 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Connections Do not connect the AC power cord until all other Supplied accessories connections have been made. • FM antenna (x1) • AM loop antenna (x1) • Composite video cord (x1) • Connect VIDEO OUT directly to the video input of your • Remote control (x1) TV. Connecting VIDEO OUT to a TV via a VCR may • Batteries (x2) interfere with your viewing when playing back a copy- If any item is missing, consult your dealer immediately. prote
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OPTICAL DIGITAL OUTPUT DX-J21[J].book Page 4 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM ~ TV/monitor ! AM/FM antenna To assemble the AM loop antenna Composite video cord (supplied) S-Video cord (not supplied) • Connect the VIDEO jack or S-VIDEO jack; whichever To connect AM/FM antenna you want to use. • If the antenna cord is covered with vinyl on the tip, twist and – You can get better picture quality by connecting with S pull the vinyl off to remove. video cord. Ÿ Digital audio componen
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DX-J21[J].book Page 5 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM • Use only speakers with the same speaker impedance as ⁄ Auxiliary equipment indicated by the speaker terminals on the rear of the System. • The main speakers and subwoofer are magnetically shielded Red to avoid color distortions on TVs. However, if not installed properly, it may cause color distortions. So, pay attention to Stereo audio cord the following when installing the speakers. (not supplied) – When placing the speakers n
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DX-J21[J].book Page 6 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Connecting a USB Mass storage class device Canceling the Demonstration Main Unit ONLY You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB flash memory, hard disk drive, multimedia card reader, 2 sec. digital camera, etc. to this System. DEMO OFF DEMO START USB cable (not supplied) To start the demonstration, select DEMO START. Main unit Remote ONLY INFO • You cannot connect a personal computer to the (USB Chang
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DX-J21[J].book Page 7 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Display Indication The indications on the display tell you a lot of things while you are operating the System. Before operating the System, be familiar with when and how the indicator illuminates on the display. 1 2 3 4 56 7p 89q w e 1 Source signal indicators 7 Timer indicators • DTS: lights when DTS signals are detected. •: lights when Daily Timer or Recording Timer is on • DIGITAL: lights when Dolby Digital signals ar
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DX-J21[J].book Page 8 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Daily Operations—Playback ¥ Turn on the power. In this manual, the operations using the remote control The STANDBY lamp on the main unit goes off. are mainly explained; however, you can use the buttons • Without pressing AUDIO, the System also turns and controls on the main unit if they have the same (or on by pressing one of the source selecting buttons in similar) name and marks. the next step. ø Select the source. P
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DX-J21[J].book Page 9 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Remote ONLY To preset stations Adjusting the Volume You can preset 30 FM and 15 AM stations. The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOLUME 1 Tune in to a station you want to preset. MIN, VOLUME 1 – VOLUME 30, and VOLUME MAX). • You can also store the monaural reception mode for FM Remote control: Main unit: preset stations if selected. 2 Activate the preset number entry mode. • Finish the following
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DX-J21[J].book Page 10 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM To play back disc/USB mass storage class Playing Back a Disc/USB Mass Storage device Class Device INFO To start: • USB mass storage class device IMPORTANT: Before playing a disc/USB mass Disc storage class device, make sure of the following... • Turn on the TV and select an appropriate input mode on the TV to view the pictures or on-screen displays. • For disc/USB mass storage class device playback, you Pla
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DX-J21[J].book Page 11 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM To return to normal playback, press DVD/CD 3 or To select a disc USB MEMORY 3. Remote ONLY Playback To select an item directly starts. You can select a title/chapter/track directly and start playback. • For DVD Video, you can select a title before starting (while holding...) playback, while you can select a chapter after starting playback. Remote ONLY To select a title/group • To select a number, see “How t
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DX-J21[J].book Page 12 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM 7 For SVCD/VCD with PBC To start playback: To stop: While playing a disc with PBC, “PBC” appears on the display instead of the playing time. When disc menu appears on the TV screen, select an item on the menu. Playback of the selected item starts. • To select a number, see “How to select a number” on page 8. To rewind or fast-forward tape: To change the tape running direction (deck B only) To move to the next or To re
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DX-J21[J].book Page 13 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Daily Operations—Sound & Other Adjustments Adjusting the Speaker Output Remote Control Remote ONLY Balance You can adjust the speaker output balance. L – 6 0 CLOCK/TIMER (while holding...) R – 6 DIMMER CANCEL Reinforcing the Bass Sound INFO ,, , , ENTER/SET You can adjust the Active Bass level from level 1 DISPLAY (minimum) to level 4 (maximum). Initial setting: 4 BALANCE L–R SOUND MODE VFP 3D PHONIC ACTIVE BASS +, – E
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DX-J21[J].book Page 14 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM 2 Select the SEA parameter you want to adjust. Remote ONLY Selecting the Sound Modes 1 Adjust BASS. 2 Adjust MID (Mid-range). You can select one of the preset Sound Modes. 3 Adjust TRE (Treble). SEA Modes ROCK POP CLASSIC DANCE FLAT STADIUM HALL Surround Modes* SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) Modes 3 Adjust the parameter. ROCK Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music (initial set
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DX-J21[J].book Page 15 Tuesday, April 8, 2008 11:32 AM Remote Creating 3-Dimensional Sound Changing the Picture Tone ONLY While viewing a playback picture on the TV, you can select Field—3D Phonic INFO the preset picture tone, or adjust it and store your own This function is available only for disc/USB mass storage preference. class device playback. To select a preset picture tone While playing a disc/USB mass storage class device... 1 While playing, display VFP set
