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JVC XM-448BK User's Manual

1. 35 Handling MDS sasiccassctetennsacscnssseisnnwcnsss 36 MD Messages 2 esecceseeeeesenneneeees 37 MD Restrictions csseeessseesseeeees 38 Troubleshooting secccceeeeeeeeeeeeees 39 Specifications 000 Back cover Parts Index Become familiar with the buttons and controls before use Refer to the pages in parentheses for details Front panel 22 PHONES jack 9 8 gt 1 PLAY PAUSE button 8 9 15 amp Eject button 8 2 PHONES LEVEL control 9 9 m STOP CANCEL button 16 MD insertion slot 8 3 DISPLAY CHARACTER button 8 11 19 27 17 Disc indicator 7 14 10 26 10 REC PAUSE button 14 18 REPEAT button 13 4 INPUT SELECTOR button 15 11 ENTER button 20 27 19 PLAY MODE button 10 12 5 Display 12 SET button 11 19 26 20 Remote sensor 5 6 Jog dial lt lt gt gt REC 13 EDIT button 19 21 POWER button 7 LEVEL 9 16 14 TITLE button 26 22 STANDBY indicator 7 7 lt lt gt gt buttons 9 Display aD SESS BD
2. Recording operation 1 Load a recordable MD 2 Press REC PAUSE on the main unit or on the remote control unit The MD recorder enters Rec Pause mode The REC and I Pause indicators light up and the first track to be recorded is displayed Also the disc indicator lights in red Example When 14 tracks are already recorded my nan The first track to REC H be recorded INPUT SELECTOR PLAY PAUSE OR Ga STOP CANCEL a OR gt REC PAUSE aLI 3 Select the input by pressing INPUT SELECTOR on the main unit Each press of INPUT SELECTOR switches the inputs as follows ce DIGITAL1 IN DIGITAL2 IN ANALOG N DIGITAL1 IN Select this to record the digital input from the digital source component connected to the DIGITAL IN 1 OPTICAL terminal The DIGITAL 1 indicator lights up DIGITAL2 IN Select this to record the digital input from the digital source component connected to the DIGITAL IN 2 OPTICAL terminal The DIGITAL 2 indicator lights up ANALOG IN Select this to record the analog input from the analog source component cassette deck tuner etc connected to the ANALOG IN REC jacks 4 Play the source to be recorded The level indicators show the input levels The input level should be adjusted when the analog input is recorded see To adjust the analog input level on page 16 The input level for the digital inputs does not need adjustment e When DIGITAL 1 or DIGITAL
3. PROGRAM is shown and the PROGRAM indicator lights up The display shows the following for programming The first track 3 Select desired track numbers to be programmed Main unit 1 Turn the jog dial to the right or left to select the desired track number to be programmed Turning it to the right increases the track number and vice versa ea ae The selected track number will blink ea 2 Press SET The track number stays lit and the program number increases by 1 Also the SET programmed track is indicated on the music calendar Cc Then the total playing time is displayed instead of the program number Example Program number Total playing time N Pad 7 b gt O e oo ol i E E E a O e aa The last programmed track The last programmed track 3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to select the other tracks for the program Remote control unit 1 Select the desired track number with the numeric keys The selected track number is programmed and the program number is displayed Then the total playing time is displayed instead of the program number To select a track see Selecting a track with the numeric keys on page 9 2 Repeat step 1 to select the other tracks for the program 4 Press il on the main unit or gt on the remote control unit Program playback starts in the programmed order PLAY PAUSE e Program playback stops after having played all programmed tracks OR e To stop playing press W on the main unit or on
4. The JOIN function sometimes does not work The remaining time on the MD does not increase even when tracks are erased The sound drops out during fast forward or fast rewind e Repeating erasure and recording on the same MD creates many blank portions sparsely on the MD When recording on such an MD a track is recorded on these blank portions sparsely If a track is divided and recorded into so many portions DISC FULL appears e If a divided portion of less than 8 seconds is made while a track is recorded on the MD that track cannot be joined to another track using the JOIN function Furthermore if that track is erased the remaining time of the MD may not increase exactly by the erased amount e If a track has been divided into many portions while being recorded on the MD sounds will drop out while fast forwarding or reversing such an MD The amount of recorded time on the MD added to the amount of remaining time is shorter than the MD s total possible recording time You cannot record on a blank portion of less than 2 seconds in the MD For this reason the actual recording time of discs may become shorter 38 Troubleshooting In case of difficulty check the following before calling for service Symptom Cause Treatment Sound is not heard Cables are not connected properly Connect cables properly by referring to Connection The power cord is unplugged fr
5. The programmed tracks are cleared then the MD is ejected Note The program contents are cleared from memory when the power cord is unplugged or in case of power failure To play programmed tracks repeatedly Combine the program playback and repeat playback to play the programmed tracks repeatedly For the repeat playback see page 13 Random playback Tracks in the MD can be played at random Random Play may bring you a surprising effect by playing tracks in a different order every time e You can only select Random Play in Stop mode 1 Load an MD See Continuous playback on page 8 2 Select Random Play mode Main unit Press PLAY MODE until RANDOM is shown Then the RANDOM indicator lights up Number of tracks Each time PLAY MODE is pressed the play mode indicators switch as follows Cc PROGRAM gt RANDOM gt Off Continuous pew Remote control unit Oo Press RANDOM RANDOM is shown and the RANDOM indicator lights up ties 3 Press p II on the main unit or gt on the remote control unit Random playback starts e Random playback stops after having played every track once OR e To stop playing press W on the main unit or on the remote control unit a gt To cancel Random Play mode In Stop mode Main unit eLAV MODE Press PLAY MODE in Stop mode to select any mode other than Random Play mode Remote control unit RANDOM Press RANDOM in Stop mode to turn off the RA
6. RANDOM EZE 10 a 17 18 19 20 i 12250 30 20 15 10 6 3 0dB p240 30 20 1510 6 3 _OdB ALL 1 Ey Lod 1 Level indicators and OVER indicator 16 7 Music calendar 19 2 TOC indicator 20 8 Play mode indicators 10 12 3 REC indicator 14 PROGRAM RANDOM 4 Play Pause indicators gt Play H Pause 8 9 14 9 Character display 11 digits 26 5 MD editing mode indicators 19 25 10 MD indicator 7 DIVIDE JOIN MOVE ERASE ALL ERASE 11 Input mode indicators 15 6 Repeat mode indicators 13 DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL 2 REPEAT ALL REPEAT 1 12 Sampling frequency indicators 15 32 kHz 44 1 kHz 48 kHz Remote control unit Open the cover panel as shown below to access the editing control button panel iain ONOFF DIMMER MODE TRACK MARKING RM SXM448J REMOTE CONTROL 1 POWER button 2 PLAY MODE buttons CANCEL 11 19 28 PROGRAM 11 RANDOM 12 REPEAT 13 3 Numeric keys 4 DISPLAY buttons ON OFF 10 DIMMER 10 MODE 10 5 MD control buttons TRACK MARKING 16 Recording Pause 14 i Pause 9 E Stop 8 gt Play 8 lt lt gt e 9 lt lt gt P 9 A Eject 8 OULNOD SLOWSY PerbWXS WY JAF ey Inside panel TL
7. 31 32 Connection to CD player or CD changer Without connecting the receiver or amplifier equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system this connection enables you to record the track title information of the CD Text onto an MD in its original form when recording from the CD player To use this control system connect the units as follows 1 If the CD player or CD changer and this unit have already been plugged into the AC outlets disconnect their AC power cords 2 Connect the CD player or CD changer and this unit as described below using the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO and TEXT COMPU LINK jacks 1 COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks Use the supplied Compu Link cable with the monaural mini plugs black CD player CD player a gt gt e cant HINO 3 2 TEXT COMPU LINK jacks Use the supplied Text Compu Link cable with the stereo mini plugs green TEXT COMPU LINK CD player D O ss IMPORTANT Without setting the MASTER SLAVE selector correctly the Set the MASTER SLAVE selector on the rear panel TEXT MPU LINK COMPU remote contro to 1 MASTER UNIT system does not work 3 Connect the CD player and this unit using the audio pin cord and a digital cable if any see page 6 4 Connect the AC power cord of the CD player to the AC outlets 5 Finally connect the AC power cord of this unit E Rule on Digital Copying The digital audio equipment exchanges
8. Also even if you do not touch the receiver starting playback of a source component sets the receiver s input source automatically to the played component Refer to the instruction manual of the receiver A single remote control unit The remote control unit provided with the receiver can also be used to control the CD player MD recorder or cassette deck Synchronized recording Recording can be started automatically in synchronism with the start of playback of a source component Timer operation The timer function built into the receiver can be used to start recording or playback of other components at the reserved time of the day or switch the power to the Standby mode in the reserved time period Refer to the instruction manual of the receiver TEXT COMPU LINK JVC s TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system allows you to transfer text information recorded on the CD Text or MD among JVC audio components e Each component must have the same remote control system Connection with receiver or amplifier This system enables text information on the MD to be displayed on the receiver or amplifier e If the receiver or amplifier has the on screen function you can display the text information on any TV screen and can do the following using the on screen function while watching the TV screen Operate this MD recorder Assign titles to the MD and its tracks e If the CD player equipped with the TEXT COMPU LINK
9. Do not install the MD in following places e Inaplace subject to direct sunlight or where the temperature rises for example in a closed automobile The disc may be warped and unusable in these places e Ina bathroom or where the humidity is high The disc may be rusted in these places e Ona beach or sandbox The disc surface may be scratched or damaged if grit penetrates through an opening on the cartridge Periodical maintenance When the cartridge gets dusty or dirty wipe with a soft dry cloth Do not open the shutter The shutter is usually locked to prevent opening Do not force to open it or the disc may be destroyed EE MD Messages The display of the MD recorder may show the messages which are explained in the following table Messages Description Treatment BLANK DISC The loaded disc is a non recorded Use a recorded disc unless you disc want to start recording ona blank disc CANNOT JOIN An attempt is made to join tracks This is one of system that cannot be joined restrictions on the MD See page 38 DISC ERROR The MD is abnormal damaged Use another MD DISC FULL The disc has no available space or Use another recordable MD the number of tracks has reached 254 EMERGENCY STOP An abnormality occurred during recording Press BSTOP CANCEL on the main unit or m on the remote control unit to enter Stop mode then press amp to eject the MD and retry recording NO DISC No MD is lo
10. You need to point the remote control unit at the remote sensor on the front panel Remote sensor i a i rt a m a m m 0000000 ma 000000000000 ma 000000000000 mma 000000000000 maa 000000000000 fisccoccocccs a SO eS eee 1S NG Jooscceccccoe loeecooeoocoseeen eccoceooooooeoce Connection Signal cable connections Example Amplifier Tuner Audio pin cord supplied Dp Joeoo Dm mt E Audio pin cords Connect to the MD jacks TAPE jacks etc of an external unit Always connect the jacks with the plugs of the same colors so as not to fail in the L Left and R Right connections Connect the OUT PLAY jacks to the IN PLAY jacks of the external unit and the IN REC jacks to its OUT REC jacks Example CD player Optical digital cable supplied Optical digital cable Connect to the DIGITAL OUT jack of the CD player for example O a DIGITAL IN O O TEXT COMPU LINK O tamsreaun O jpm ACIN a oO COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO Optical digital cable Connect to the DIGITAL OUT Connect to the TEXT jack of your DBS tuner etc COMPU LINK jack of h
11. ENTER in step 5 To restore the original tracks from the track obtained by joining Use the DIVIDE editing function See Dividing a track DIVIDE on page 19 21 Moving a track MOVE A track can be moved to the desired position by selecting its track number and the destination track number 1 a EDIT O oR 6 3 SET RECLEVEL OR oO m lee RECLEVEL OR OO m 22 z Press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit to select MOVE The MOVE indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows C DIVIDE gt JOIN gt MOVE gt ERASE gt ALL ERASE Canceled ooo MD total playing time display or Disc title Blinks pE 412 3 4 5 ee a ieee i ss E as a a a Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit The current track number will blink on the display Blinks Blinks ahs E epi Pzajasi Select a track number to be moved then press SET Select a track number by turning the jog dial on the main unit or by pressing lt lt lt or gt gt gt on the remote control unit Then press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit SET ana Bli gt Example When track No 2 is to be moved nks L La on ty e You can also use the numeric keys on the cover panel of the remote control unit to select a track number then press SET To select a track see Selecting a track
12. a track by reordering the track numbers After track B i ia aed 3 i movement 2nd 3rd th Sth 4 La a AE A ls fle h 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th i e A AE fle A ls 4 i Erasing a track ERASE Page 23 i Track No This function erases a specified track After the erasure the After track B i a a a i i erasure i subsequent tracks are renumbered automatically w ist 2nd 3rd Ath Secs fab ah ap mi an a Erasing all tracks ALL ERASE Page 25 ae og ile AE Ae fi Track No This function erases data in a disc entirely After All Erase 17 By combining DIVIDE ERASE and JOIN for B AE A l example it is possible to erase only a part of existing track art toibe erased Combining editing functions Track No Dividing track A i into 3 tracks T EDEN O Joining tracks and Assigning titles A title can be assigned to a track or disc Once a title is assigned it is displayed in later playback for confirmation Each title can be composed of up to 64 characters and can be input using any of character types alphabets uppercase and lowercase symbols and numerals When using the remote control unit For editing and title assignment operations use the buttons on the inside panel of the remote control unit TLE EDIT OOOOOODOOOOO SET ENTER OOO
13. adjust i ee g the recording level between VOL 50 and VOL 0 50 dB and 0 dB or to VOL below 50 dB OR l L 2040 30 20 1510 6 3 0dB eS ane e Normally the input level should be adjusted so that the segments for 0 dB blink at the peak level e When the input level is too high the OVER indicator will light up resulting in distorted recording To display the remaining recording time DISPLAY CHARACTER In Rec Pause or during recording press DISPLAY CHARACTER on the main unit or MODE on the remote control unit OR Each press of the button switches the elapsed recording time display and remaining MODE recording time display alternately remaining recording time Track marking The track numbers on the MD are marked at the beginning of each track The track numbers are identified by these track markings and each section between two track markings is considered as a track SET For analog input O When the point you want to record a track marking comes during recording press SET on OR the main unit or on the inside panel of the remote control unit This operation records a aT track marking at the point where the button is pressed O To use automatic track marking TRACK MARKING Press TRACK MARKING on the remote control unit to select AUTO O ous annnm nan e A track marking is automatically recorded every time a blank of more than 3 seconds is detected To cancel automatic track marking
14. of headphones not supplied to the PHONES jack to listen to the playback sound of the MD or rec monitor sound You can adjust the headphones output level by turning the PHONES LEVEL control PHONES LEVEL The output from the unit is not cut off even if the headphones are used Caution e Be sure to turn down the PHONES LEVEL control before connecting or putting on headphones Using the display mode To switch the display information The display can show the disc title track title and remaining time recording time available DISPLAY CHARACTER A when a recordable MD is loaded information OR z When no track is selected In Stop mode MODE Press DISPLAY CHARACTER on the main unit or MODE on the remote control unit Each press of the button switches the displayed information as follows Number of tracks and Number of tracks and total playing time remaining recording time Disc title e A disc title composed of more than 11 characters is scrolled and the Oe ede first 11 characters are displayed after scrolling SE aa ae Pe e The display shows NO TITLE if the disc has no title Number of tracks and remaining recording time L When a track has already been selected During playback or in Stop mode Press DISPLAY CHARACTER on the main unit or MODE on the remote control unit Disc title Each press of the button switches the displayed information as follows ER ig ce Track title a e A track
15. original data quantity and enables recording playback 40 of data for up to 74 minutes 60 Low 20 50 100 500 1k 5k 10k 15k Hz Low Audio High freq Sound skip guard memory The sound skip guard memory stores some data of the played track so that the played audio does not skip due to vibration during MD Mini Disc playback In case the optical laser cannot read disc signal due to vibration the actually reproduced audio is not interrupted because the data stored in the guard memory is available Ca Sa 00000 gogoco SSS During normal During playback vibration UTOC User Table Of Contents uToc lt lt gt Contents The recordable MD Mini Disc contains the recording of UTOC User stun Table Of Contents in addition to music data itself The UTOC includes Sree the information on the positions the tracks are recorded markings between tracks and order of tracks so tracks can be searched quickly by referring to it The editing operations consist of altering the UTOC contents and the actual music data does not need to be re recorded Music data 35 Handling MDs 36 MD handling precautions To maintain high quality audio for a long period Since the disc is accommodated inside a cartridge it can be handled easily without caring about dust and dirt However to maintain the high audio quality for an extended period use care in the following points Installation location
16. press TRACK MARKING on the remote control unit again to select MANUAL For digital input When tracks are recorded from a CD player by digital input track markings are recorded automatically at the points where the CD tracks change 16 Editing Functions After track B division After track B MD editing functions A recorded MD can be edited in many ways The editing functions include the dividing joining moving erasing a single track erasing the entire disc and assigning titles to the disc and tracks and more than one of them can be combined as required e Editing operations are possible both while the MD recorder is playing and while it is in Stop mode 2 cee E Dividing a track DIVIDE Page 19 k fi B AE AE ls fi i This function divides a track by adding a track marking s in 7 7 7 7 Track No desired point s in the middle or where you want to search later PEE e file Ae Ale afea 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th l ie AE AE 1 Joining tracks JOIN Page 20 This function joins two adjacent tracks into a single track by joining sa i l l i deleting a track marking in between D 1st 2nd a Sad ie Se Ale Ale ist 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 1 ee FE ile AE ls i Moving a track MOVE Page 22 i Track No This function moves
17. product is found to be defective JVC will repair or replace defective parts at no charge to the original owner Such repair and replacement services shall be rendered by JVC during normal business hours at JVC authorized service centers Parts used for replacement are warranted only for the remainder of the Warranty Period All products and parts thereof may be brought to a JVC authorized service center on a carry in basis except for Television sets having a screen size 25 inches and above which are covered on an in ho me basis WHAT YOU MUST DO FOR WARRANTY SERVICE Return your product to a JVC authorized service center with a copy of your bill of sale For your nearest JVC authorized service center please call toll free 800 537 5722 If service is not available locally box the product carefully preferably in the original carton and ship insured with a copy of your bill of sale plus and letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll free number If you have any questions concerning your JVC Product please contact our Customer Relations Department WHAT IS NOT COVERED This limited warranty provided by JVC does not cover 1 Products which have been subject to abuse accident alteration modification tampering negligence misuse faulty installation lack of reasonable care or if repaired or serviced by anyone other than a service fac
18. strength Enclose with the unit a letter stating the CAUTION problem or symptom that exists and also a copy of the receiptor bill of sale you received when you purchased your To prevent electrical shock do not open the cabinet No user JVC unit Print your home return address on the outside serviceable parts inside and the inside of the carton Send to the appropriate JVC Refer servicing to qualified service personnel Factory Service Center as listed above M ACCESSORIES To purchase accessories for your JVC product you may contact your local JVC Dealer Or from the 48 Continental United States call toll free 800 882 2345 1098 OF OF OF OF OF OF OF HF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF F OF HF OF HF OF HF HF HF OF HF HF HF F OF F F OF OF HH HF HF HF HF HF OF OF HF HF HF F OF OF HF HF OF HF HF HF HF HH OF k k k Se ae Se a ae a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a a ee a a a a a a a a a a eS JVC JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA warrants this product and all parts thereof except as set forth below ONLY TO THE ORIGINAL PURCHASER AT RETAIL to be FREE FROM DEFECTIVE MATERIAL AND WORKMANSHIP from the date of original retail LIMITED WARRANTY AUDIO 1 purchase for the period as shown below The Warranty Period PARTS 1YR LABOR 1YR THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS VALID ONLY IN THE FIFTY 50 UNITED STATES THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND IN COMMONWEALTH OF PUERTO RICO WHAT WE WILL DO If this
19. to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the recording may not be able to play later The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press EDIT repeatedly on the main unit or on the remote control unit before pressing ENTER in step 5 Erasing a track ERASE A track can be erased from the MD The track numbers after the erased track are renumbered automatically 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit EDIT to select ERASE O The ERASE indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows C DIVIDE gt JOIN gt MOVE gt ERASE gt ALL a Canceled MD total playing time display or Disc title Blinks oe 1 2 3 4 5 foe iat a a am tee iH pea a ey nd foe pea a a ss 2 Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit O The current track number will blink on the display Blinks Blinks Blinks Pel d _2 3J4J5J ed DIII e to E iio JJ a e 23 3 Ors RECLEVEL OR lt gt gt oo E ENTER ENTER C OR oO or 24 SET O Select a track number to be erased then press SET Select a track number by turning the jog dial on the main unit or by pressing lt lt lt or gt gt gt on the remote control unit Then press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blin
20. with the numeric keys on page 9 e Ifyou selected a wrong track number press BSTOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and select the correct track number Select the movement destination track number then press SET Select another track number to be given to the selected track by turning the jog dial on the main unit or by pressing lt lt lt or BI gt on the remote control unit Then press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blinks Blinks Blinks Blinks j l Eor SET m Ha 112 3J4 5 2 E a ih rn a S44 m ah Example When track No 5 is selected e You can also use the numeric keys on the cover panel of the remote control unit to select the track number then press SET To select a track see Selecting a track with the numeric keys on page 9 e Ifyou selected a wrong track number press ESTOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3 ENTER C OR 5 Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The change made above is entered temporarily in memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up ENTER 6 Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel of the remote control unit to eject the MD OR The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected EDIT CO SET CO The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Becareful not to apply impact
21. 2 is selected one of the sampling frequency indicators lights up For example 44 1 kHz indicator is displayed for a CD player input However if no source component is connected to the digital input or the sampling frequency input is other than 32 kHz 44 1 kHz or 48 kHz DIGITAL 1 DIGITAL IN UNLOCK scrolls on the display showing that the recording is impossible 5 Press Il on the main unit or gt on the remote control unit Recording starts The gt indicator lights up e When the MD becomes full UTOCwriting is displayed indicating that the recording is successfully completed Then the MD stops The disc indicator lights in green To stop recording Press W on the main unit or on the remote control unit UTOCwriting is displayed and the MD stops The disc indicator lights in green To pause the MD Press REC PAUSE on the main unit or on the remote control unit To resume recording press gt H on the main unit or on the remote control unit 15 To adjust the analog input level The input level should be adjusted before recording the analog input 1 In Rec Pause mode start playing the source for level adjustment The level indicators show the input levels 2 Tur the jog dial on the main unit to the right or left or press FI or a lt on the remote control unit to increase or decrease the recording level N Jj As you adjust the recording level VOL 10 will appear for example You can
22. E O 7 O00000 000 00 O O OO000000000 0 tt CANCEL OO OODOD OOOO O0000000000 9 SPACE 10 OOOOOOO Q This button does not function Buttons on the Inside Panel 6 Character input keyboard 28 Numbers Alphabets and Symbols 7 MD editing buttons TITLE 28 EDIT 19 SET 19 28 ENTER 20 28 gt Play 8 CANCEL 19 28 lt a gt gt 20 28 SMALL LETTER 28 Setting up the System Supplied accessories Before setting up your system make sure you received all of the following supplied accessories Remote control unit 1 Batteries R03 UM 4 AAA 24F 2 Audio pin cord 2 Optical digital cable 1 Compu Link cable 1 Text Compu Link cable 1 AC power cord 1 Remote control batteries Match the polarity and on the batteries with the and markings in the battery compartment RO3 UM 4 AAA 24F CAUTION Handle batteries properly To avoid battery leakage or explosion e Remove batteries when the remote control unit will not be used for a long time e When you need to replace the batteries replace both batteries at the same time with new ones e Do not use an old battery with a new one e Do not use different types of batteries together Operating the remote control unit The remote control unit makes it easy to use many of the functions of the system from a distance of up to 7 m 23 feet away
23. MM MINI DISC RECORDER XM 448BK XM 448 MD RECORDER 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 LVT0222 001A J Warnings Cautions and Others WARNING TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK OR ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT EXPOSE DONOTOREN THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE 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 Caution POWER switch Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely The POWER switch in any position does not disconnect the The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol mains line The power can be remote controlled within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated dangerous voltage within the product s CAUTION enclosure that may be of sufficient To reduce the risk of electrical shocks fire etc magnitude to constitute a risk of electric i shock to persons 1 Do not remove screws covers or cabinet 2 Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of important operating and maintenance ser
24. NDOM indicator To repeat random playback Combine the random playback and repeat playback to play tracks repeatedly in random orders The order tracks are played differs every time random playback is repeated For the repeat playback see below Repeat playback You can repeat all the tracks or a single track in each playback mode REPEAT OR REPEAT 1 Press REPEAT on the main unit or on the remote control unit to select Repeat Play mode Each time REPEAT is pressed the repeat mode indicators switch as follows Off Repeat playback canceled REPEAT ALL In Continuous Play mode repeats all the tracks In Program Play mode repeats all the tracks in the program eee In Random Play mode repeats all the tracks at random REPEAT 1 Repeats one track ae 2 Press gt Iil on the main unit or gt on the remote control unit Gc gt Repeat playback starts e To stop playing press W on the main unit or on the remote control unit REPEAT REPEAT __ or O To cancel repeat playback Press REPEAT on the main unit or on the remote control unit until the repeat mode indicator goes out 13 Recording REC PAUSE a 14 An audio signal from a variety of sources can be recorded by using either digital or analog input as required Things to know before recording 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 s
25. OOO OOODOO e CANCEL O MOOODODOOOOO lt i gt O OOOOOOOOES O ODODB OOOO OYLNOOD SLOWSY F 8rrWXS WH 18 EDIT EDIT OR O SEI SET COR oO Leal RECLEVEL PLAY PAUSE OR a gt SET OR SET Dividing a track DIVIDE A track can be divided into desired number of tracks by adding track markings in the middle in the desired points or where you want to search later This makes it possible to assign track numbers after recording medley music or FM broadcast The track numbers after the divided track are renumbered automatically 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit to select DIVIDE The DIVIDE indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows C DIVIDE gt JOIN gt MOVE gt ERASE gt ALL ERASE Canceled _ O MD total playing time display or Disc title Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blinks Blinks ii pi 3 Play a track to be divided Select a track number by turning the jog dial on the main unit or by pressing lt lt lt or bP gt on the remote control unit Then press gt H on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blinks Blinks Aj 243 4 5 IJA Example When track No 3 is selected e You can also use the numeric keys on the cover panel of the remote control unit to select the track number To select a track see Selectin
26. On and Off 7 Power OO secisssissosesicssbeesevesesioseevesshesvuassstvenn bs 7 Power Of est ci tscich ivi iihane Aedes 7 PIB YB ACK saci ccecacicntnicaatsetesssadaticnsicteessinass 8 Continuous playback oc eee eeeeeeeeeeeeees 8 Using the display mode eee eeeeeeees 10 Program playback ceeceeceeeeeseeeeeeneees 10 Random playback sicssiscsrirerscsiiarisiisn 12 Repeat playback vc cisnvsiinesd ctesecdsasi cane 13 Recording seseseeccsicstcceccexsesencacccxeseacueues 14 Recording operation sisscsisicsiorisiisisss 14 Editing Functions cccsssseeeees 17 MD editing functions eee eeeeeereeeees 17 Dividing a track DIVIDE ee 19 Joining tracks JOIN cece eeeeeeeeeeeteees 20 Moving a track MOVE eese 22 Erasing a track ERASE 0 eeeeeeeeeeeeee 23 Erasing all tracks in an MD ALL ERASE rcii 25 Assigning the disc title and track titles 26 COMPU LINK sessevencccsececuctccstecersexccetexs 30 Linked Operation of the Other Optional Components Compu Link 0 30 TEXT COMPU LINK eceseeteeeeeteees 31 Rule on Digital Copying 0 33 SCMS Serial Copy Management System 33 About MD Mini DiSC sssssssssssssnsssnnss 34 Role of the cattridg essssssssrsiesisotessiis 34 TWO dise TYPOS cisocana 34 ATRAC Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding Jossinet sociis 35 Sound skip guard Memory sseseceeeeeeeeee 35 UTOC User Table Of Contents
27. aded Load an MD NON AUDIO An attempt is made to digitally dub a Stop recording CANNOT COPY CD ROM Video CD etc PLAYBACK DISC An attempt is made to record on or edit a playback only MD Use a recordable MD DISC PROTECTED The MD is protected against accidental erasure Slide the protect tab of the MD See page 14 TRACK PROTECTED A track has been protected against accidental erasure by other component than the MD recorder in use This protection cannot be released by this MD recorder To stop editing the protected track press EDIT SCMS CANNOT COPY An attempt is made to copy a digitally dubbed copy Use the analog input for recording DIGITAL IN UNLOCK A wrong digital input is selected Press INPUT SELECTOR to select the correct digital input 37 Mi MD Restrictions The MD records data in an original format that differs from that of conventional cassette tapes or DATs Since there are some limitations with this recording format the following types of symptoms may occur These symp toms are not malfunctions Symptom Cause DISC FULL appears even though there is still enough remaining time on MD There is a maximum number of tracks which can be recorded regardless of recording time More than 254 tracks cannot be recorded on an MD DISC FULL appears even though the number of tracks and recording time do not reach the limit
28. another JVC component e sure to remove the protective cap ipped with the TEXT before using the DIGITAL IN terminals coun ae mda fe Keep the cap in a safe place so you can replace it when not using the DIGITAL IN terminals See pages 31 and 32 control system Connect to the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jack of another JVC component equipped with the COMPU LINK remote control system See page 30 AC power cord connection First firmly insert the supplied AC power cord into the AC inlet on the back of the unit Next plug the AC power cord plug into the wall outlet AC inlet AC power cord To wall outlet Cautions e Use only the JVC AC power cord provided with this unit to avoid malfunction or damage to the unit e Be sure to unplug the power cord from the outlet when going out or when the unit is not in use for an extended period of time Turning the Power On and Off Power On 1 Press POWER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The STANDBY indicator goes out the disc indicator lights in green and the display comes on The MD indicator lights up on the display When no MD is loaded NO DISC is shown on the display When an MD is already loaded The following messages are shown on the display in succession e TOC Reading e The disc title if the MD has e Number of tracks and the total playing time of the MD You can play the MD by pressing gt I on the main unit or on the remote c
29. audio signals in the digital forms through digital input output jacks and include the CD Compact Disc player MD Mini Disc recorder and DAT Digital Audio Tape recorder The digital audio equipment allows digital copy of signals with little deterioration of music signals This has made it necessary to have a copy restriction rule for protecting the copyright and the SCMS has been established as a result SCMS Serial Copy Management System With a view to protecting the copyright the SCMS restricts the number of generations permitted for copying of signals in the digital form between digital audio equipment to only one generation 1st generation 2nd generation OK DIGITAL Caution e Because of this rule the MD obtained by recording a CD on the MD recorder cannot be copied in the digital form on other digital equipment 33 About MD Mini Disc SOUND CFSE Ses Playback only MD Recordable MD 34 Disc The MD Mini Disc is a new digital audio medium using a disc with a diameter of 64 millimeters In spite of the small size the MD has multiple functions high audio quality and recording playback capabilities for up to 74 minutes Role of the cartridge Cartridge The MD cartridge has a pocket size of 68 mm x 72 mm with a thickness of 5 mm The cartridge accommodates the 64 mm diameter disc for ease of transportation and storage The internal disc is usually protected by the cartridge shells an
30. chine So do not block the vents or put the unit in a poorly ventilated place When you re away When away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time turn off the power and pull the plug from the electrical socket Do not insert any foreign matter into the unit Do not insert wires hairpins coins etc into your unit Care for the cabinet When cleaning your unit use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of chemically coated cloths Avoid applying benzene thinner or other organic solvents and disinfectants This may cause deformation or discoloring If water gets inside the unit Turn off the power and pull the plug from the electrical socket then call the store where you made your purchase Using the unit in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation F Table of Contents Welcome oes eneret Eaa EE eE EARE RERS 1 Important Cautions 20 eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee 1 For safe use observe the following 1 Parts WOOK ssisinuisuiianunsunininadnininsssanianan 3 Pront patiel sssisiescsisivecsssvsscctvess dccssinestevees cs 3 DISPLAY eneeier anen 3 Remote control unit s 4 Setting up the System cee 5 Supplied accessories 0 0 sscesceseeeeeeeeeeees 5 Remote control batteries 0 0 eee 5 Operating the remote control unit 5 Comme CON isecen eet Ride Resse e 6 Turning the Power
31. ck number 2 Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit The selected track numbers blink in the music calendar indicating that these tracks will be joined into one Blinks Blinks guess i at zB PP 7 a e Ifyou selected wrong track numbers press BSTOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3 e If the display shows TRACK PROTECTED one of the selected tracks has been protected against accidental erasure by another component You cannot edit such a protected track To cancel the editing press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The change made above is entered temporarily in memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up 1 2 3 4 5 ja a a Decrements by 1 Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel of the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the recording may not be able to play later The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press EDIT repeatedly on the main unit or on the remote control unit before pressing
32. d shutter so no dust dirt scratch or fingerprint is left on the disc and the disc handling is easy Cartridge Shutter Two disc types The MD Mini Disc includes two disc types the recordable MD that can be recorded onto and the playback only MD that can exclusively be played back Although both types of discs are played in the same way that is by irradiating a laser beam on the disc and reading signals from the reflected light the ways they are recorded are completely different Playback only MD This type of disc is used in prerecorded MD software marketed in music stores It cannot be recorded by the user and data is recorded in the same way as a CD i e according to the presence or absence of small holes called pits A disc recorded in this way is referred to as an optical disc Recordable MD This type of disc records data using the magnetism to allow repeated data recording operations A disc recorded in this way is referred to as an MO Magneto Optical disc ATRAC Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding dB 20 The MD Mini Disc has half the size of the CD but can record data for High the same period of time This has been made possible by the newly 0 developed ATRAC Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding which compresses data by cutting the audio components that are inaudible to E 20 the human sense of audition This technology reduces the recorded data Sag to about 1 5 the
33. ents Compu Link The XM 448BK MD recorder can be controlled under linked operation provided by the JVC s Compu Link remote control system What is Compu Link The world of single components in which you purchase a cassette deck CD player amplifier and other components separately and enjoy your own composition is an effective means for pursuit of high quality reproduction However in terms of operability the need of controlling components independently makes their control complicated and their linked operation impossible Then isn t it possible to combine single component and control them as simply as an integrated audio system The Compu Link remote control system is the response to such a requirement By connecting the COMPU LINK jacks to the components equipped with jacks named COMPU LINK 3 COMPU LINK jacks they can be controlled simply with a systematized linked operation Compu Link connections Using Compu Link cables one cable is supplied with this unit the cable with the monaural min plugs black connect the COMPU LINK jacks of the components Connect so that the Compu Link cables can bridge all of the components you have The components can be connected in any order Compu Link 3 features The Compu Link 3 system makes the following operations possible Shortcut playback Simply selecting an input source of the receiver starts playback of the selected source component CD player MD recorder or cassette deck
34. g a track with the numeric keys on page 9 e You can use gt gt or lt 4 to fast forward or reverse the track 4 Press SET when a point where you want to divide the track comes POSITION is displayed and the track marking fine adjustment display appears Blinks Blinks Increments by 1 Example Track No 3 and 4 blink in the music calendar and the 4 second section from the divided point will be played repeatedly e When the track has been divided as desired go to step 6 e Ifthe track has not been divided as desired fine adjust the track marking position Go to step 5 e Ifyou notice that the selected track number is wrong press ESTOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3 e If the display shows TRACK PROTECTED the selected track has been protected against accidental erasure by another component You cannot edit such a protected track To cancel the editing press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit 19 O Leal RECLEVEL OR lt a gt gt i gt O O ENTER ENTER QOR Oo Oo EDIT EDIT OR O 20 5 Fine adjust the track marking position Turn the jog dial on the main unit or press lt lt lt or gt gt gt on the remote control unit The track marking position can be fine adjusted in the range of 128 positions approx 8 sec As you adjust the track marking is displaced slightly and the 4 second sec
35. gital audio system Magnetic modulation overwrite format Non contacting optical method by semiconductor laser A 780 nm 44 1 kHz ATRAC Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding method 2 channels 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz 0 5 dB 93 dB 91 dB Less than measurable limit ANALOG IN pin jack OPTICAL DIGITAL IN square optical connector jack Terminal name ANALOG IN Reference input level 275 mV rms Minimum input level 100 mV rms Received optical Terminal name signal wave length Input level DIGITAL IN 660 nm 24 dBm to 15 dBm ANALOG OUT pin jack Terminal name ANALOG OUT Load impedance 10 kohms Output level 1 1 V AC 120 V 60 Hz 11 watts ON 7 watts STANDBY 435 x 112 x 335 mm W H D 17 s x 4 3 32 X 13 4 inches 4 3 kg 9 5 lbs Remote control unit 1 Batteries R03 UM 4 AAA 24F 2 Audio pin cord 2 Optical digital cable 1 Compu Link cable 1 Text Compu Link cable 1 AC power cord 1 Specifications and appearance subject to change for improvements without prior notice VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN LIMITED gA En 0199JTMMDWJEM
36. gt to move the cursor on an incorrect character and press mSTOP CANCEL 2 Turn the jog dial to select the correct character then press SET To erase all the input characters Press BSTOP CANCEL repeatedly until all the input characters are erased Press ENTER The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up Next the display shows the disc title name and then shows the track number and the total playing time y Disc Title e Ifthe disc title is longer than 11 characters it scrolls on the display Note When using the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system see page 31 titles will not be scrolled e After editing the track title the name of the track is not displayed Press A to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the title may not be able to appear during a later playback The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press TITLE before pressing ENTER in step 5 Available symbols Space tA da a Z eE 27 TITLE SET SMALL LETTER To assign a title using the buttons on the remote control unit In the following example the process is explai
37. he L and R channels are shown on the level indicators If the track has a title the track title will be displayed before playing the track The track number that has been played disappears from the music calendar You can also use e The MD automatically stops when the last track of the MD has finished playing the button on the inside panel of the Shortcut remote control When you press gt II on the main unit or on the remote control unit in Standby mode gt the power is turned on and the MD is automatically played However if no MD is loaded NO DISC is shown on the display TAR To stop the MD Press W on the main unit or on the remote control unit OR e Ifthe MD has a disc title the display shows the disc title then the number of tracks and G gt total playing time of the MD To eject the MD Press amp on the main unit or on the remote control unit PLAVIPAUSE To pause the MD OR AD Press gt I on the main unit or press I on the remote control unit The I indicator lights up To cancel pause press gt H on the main unit or press on the remote control unit The MD starts from the position where it has paused To select a track You can select a desired track during playback or in Stop mode Main unit During playback turn the jog dial to the right or left to select the track you want Then the selected track starts playing Turn the jog dial to the right
38. ility authorized by JVC to render such service or if affixed to any attachment not provided with the products or if the model or serial number has been altered tampered with defa ced or removed 2 Initial installation and installation and removal for repair 3 Operational adjustments covered in the Owner s Manual normal maintenance video and audio head cleaning 4 Damage that occurs in shipment due to act of God and cosmetic damage 5 Signal reception problems and failures due to line power surge 6 Video Pick up Tubes CCD Image Sensor Cartridge Stylus Needle are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase 7 Accessories 8 Batteries except the Rechargeable Batteries are covered for 90 days from the date of purchase There are no express warranties except as listed above THE DURATION OF ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE IMPLIED WARRANTY OF MARCHANTABILITY IS LIMITED TO THE DURATION OF THE EXPRESS WARRANTY HEREIN JVC SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE LOSS OF USE OF THE PRODUCT INCONVENIENCE LOSS OR ANY OTHER DAMAGES WHETHER DIRECT INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL INCLUDING WITHOUT LIMITATION DAMAGE TO TAPES RECORDS OR DISCS RESULTING FROM THE USE OF THIS PRODUCT OR ARISING OUT OF ANY BREACH OF THIS WARRANTY ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES INCLUDING THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE LIMITED TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD SET FORTH ABOVE Some states do not a
39. ks Use the JOIN editing function mentioned below Joining tracks JOIN Two adjacent tracks can be joined into a single track by deleting an unnecessary track marking This also makes it possible to join more than two tracks into a single track or a piece of music divided into multiple tracks into a single piece The track numbers after the joined tracks are renumbered automatically 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit to select JOIN The JOIN indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows C DIVIDE JOIN gt MOVE gt ERASE gt ALL ERASE Canceled _ O MD total playing time display or Disc title Blinks ods SET SET Leal RECLEVEL OR lt a gt gt gt O 0 SET SET OR O ENTER ENTER COR oO or Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blinks Blinks aie J rey 213 415 Pe 4 By ae ss a a a a a a Select a track to be joined with the previous track Select a track number by turning the jog dial on the main unit or by pressing lt lt 4 or gt l gt on the remote control unit z Blinks Blinks Example When track No 1 and 2 are selected e You can also use the numeric keys on the cover panel of the remote control to select a track number To select a track see Selecting a track with the numeric keys on page 9 Example To join track numbers 1 and 2 select tra
40. ks Blinks an yasys i Example When track No 2 is to be erased Blinks Blinks 1 42 3 4 5 4445 Example When SET is pressed e You can also use the numeric keys on the cover panel of the remote control unit to select a track number then press SET To select a track see Selecting a track with the numeric keys on page 9 e Ifyou selected a wrong track number press W STOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and select the correct track number e If the display shows TRACK PROTECTED the selected track has been protected against accidental erasure by another component You cannot edit such a protected track To cancel the editing press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The change made above is entered temporarily in memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up 1 2 3 4 5 J A Decrements by 1 Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the recording may not be able to play later The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is bei
41. llow the exclusion of incidental or consequential damages or limitations on how long an implied warranty last so these limitations or exclusions may not apply to you This warranty gives you specific legal rights and you may also have other rights which vary from state to state JVC COMPANY OF AMERICA DIVISION OF JVC AMERICAS CORP nae Se Se Se Se ae a a a ae a a ee a a a ee ee a a a a a a a ee a ee a es REFURBISHED PRODUCTS CARRY A SEPARATE WARRANTY THIS WARRANTY DOES NOT APPLY FOR DETAILS OF REFURBISHED PRO DUCT WARRANTY PLEASE REFER TO THE REFURBISHED PRODUCT WARRANTY INFORMATION PACKAGED WITH EACH REFURBISHED PRODUCT 1700 Valley Road Wayne NJ 07470 HF H HF HF HF HF F HF HF HF HF F OF F OF HF OF OF OF F OF F OF F OF OF OF F OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OF OK OF For customer use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which is located either on the rear bottom or side of the cabinet Retain this information for future reference Model No Serial No Purchase date Name of dealer Specifications Format Recording format Reading format Sampling frequency Compression expansion method Number of channels Frequency response S N ratio Dynamic range Wow flutter Input terminals Analog Digital Output terminal Analog Power requirements Power consumption Dimensions Mass Accessories Minidisc di
42. ned from the very first that is inserting an MD If you already start recording or playing see To assign a track title during playback or recording on page 29 1 2 Load a recorded MD Press TITLE The display shows DISC NO TITLE Blinks Scrolls e Ifadisc title has already been assigned the title is displayed If you want to assign the disc title go to step 3 If you want to assign the track titles press lt lt lt or gt gt gt to select the track to be titled then go to step 3 Press SET The cursor starts blinking on the first character entry position Input the disc or track title 1 Select the character case Each press of SMALL LETTER switches the character case Lowercase letters can be input when the button is lit in green and uppercase letters can be input when the button is not lit ODODOODOOO 2 Input characters by using the character input keyboard OOOOOO OOO O OMOODODODOO O OMODMOOQBDOHO SPACE ODMVBMOVOOHOO 28 ENTER The selected character is entered and the cursor moves to the next character entry position e To move the cursor while entering a title press lt lt lt or BPI gt e Ifyou have entered an incorrect character press CANCEL to cancel the last entry To make a correction or change the title 1 Press lt lt lt or gt I gt to move the cursor on an incorrect character and press CANCEL 2 Input the correct character b
43. ng displayed To cancel editing Press EDIT repeatedly on the main unit or the remote control unit before pressing ENTER in step 4 Caution Once erased the track can never be restored An MD containing recording that you do not want to erase should be protected by sliding the protect tab see page 14 EDIT Cor SET SET or oO ENTER R ENTER O oR Erasing all tracks in an MD ALL ERASE The data recorded in an MD can be erased entirely 1 Press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit to select ALL ERASE The ALL ERASE indicator lights up Each press of the button switches the editing functions as follows C DIVIDE JOIN gt MOVE gt ERASE gt ALL ERASE Canceled o MD total playing time display or Disc title Blinks _l LI LUI Press SET on the main unit or on the remote control unit Blinks e Ifthe display shows TRACK PROTECTED one or more of the tracks in the MD has been protected against accidental erasure by another component You cannot edit such a protected track To cancel the editing press EDIT on the main unit or on the remote control unit Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The change made above is entered temporarily in memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel of the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in memory is wri
44. o thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products Before connecting this unit to the wall outlet please read the instructions carefully to ensure that you obtain the best possible performance If you have any questions please consult your JVC dealer Important cautions Installation of the Unit e Select a place which is level dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5 C and 35 C or 41 F and 95 F e Leave sufficient distance between the unit and a TV set e Be sure to place the unit in a location with good ventilation e Do not use the unit in a place subject to vibrations e Do not place the unit on a carpet e Do not place the unit on top of another heat generating piece of equipment Power cord e Do not handle the power cord with wet hands e When unplugging the unit from the wall outlet always pull the plug not the power cord Malfunctions etc e There are no user serviceable parts inside If anything goes wrong turn off the power immediately If the same problem occurs again when the power is turned on once more turn off the power again unplug the power cord and consult your dealer e Do not insert any metallic object into the unit For safe use observe the following Avoid moisture water and dust Do not set your machine in moist or dusty places Avoid high temperatures Do not expose your machine to direct sunlight or set near a heating device Do not block the vents Poor ventilation may damage your ma
45. om the power outlet Plug the power cord securely into the power outlet Recording is not possible A playback only MD is loaded Use a recordable MD The MD is protected against accidental erasure DISC PROTECTED is displayed in this case Close the accidental erasure protect tab of the MD Remote control is not possible The batteries are exhausted Replace batteries with new ones The batteries are inserted with wrong polarity Insert batteries with correct polarity There is an obstacle between the remote control unit and remote control sensor Remove the obstacle The remote control sensor is under direct sunlight Screen the direct sunlight Operation is abnormal Condensation is produced inside the MD recorder immediately after starting the room heating or when it is transported from a cold to warm place Unplug the power cord wait a few hours and plug it again The microcomputer is malfunctioning due to external noise or lightning Unplug the power cord then plug it in again 39 QUALITY JVC SERVICE HOW TO LOCATE YOUR JVC SERVICE CENTER TOLL FREE 1 800 537 5722 http www jvcservice com Dear customer In order to receive the most satisfaction from your purchase read the instruction booklet before operating the unit In the event that repair is necessary or for the address nearest your location please refe
46. ontrol unit For detailed description see Playback on the next page Power Off 1 Press POWER again sle E STANDBY The STANDBY indicator lights up the disc indicator goes out and the display blanks e e Some power 7W is always consumed even though power is turned off called Standby mode e To switch off the unit completely unplug the AC power cord from the AC outlet Playback Continuous playback The basic operation for playing an MD is described below When no MD is loaded yet NO DISC is shown on the display 1 Load an MD Hold an MD with the side on which an arrow is marked facing up and insert it into the slot in the direction of the arrow The MD will be pulled in automatically from the middle e Ifthe MD has a disc title the display shows the disc title then the number of tracks and total playing time of the MD The tracks in the MD appear on the music calendar Number of tracks Total playing time Note To allow easy insertion insert the MD along the upper part of the MD insertion slot Caution e Do not fail to observe the MD insertion direction otherwise a malfunction will result Shortcut You can insert an MD in Standby mode Then the power is turned on and the MD is pulled in automatically 2 Press Il on the main unit or gt on the remote control unit Playback starts OR The gt indicator blinks for a while and then stays lit The playback levels for t
47. ound or video recording broadcast or cable programme and in any literary dramatic musical or artistic embodied therein Carefully read the Rule on Digital Copying on page 33 The MD recorder supports the following sampling frequencies for digital sources and lights the sampling frequency being received on the display 32 kHz 44 1 kHz and 48 kHz Recording level adjustment When recording through a digital input terminal the recording level is automatically set correctly When recording through an analog input terminal it is necessary to adjust the recording level properly The accidental erasure protect tab is provided on the back of an MD cartridge to prevent accidental erasure or recording It must be set to the close position before recording Otherwise DISC PROTECTED will appear when you try to record a signal to the MD lt p Accidental erasure protect tab A N Close Open For recording wis Se For protecting N erasure or editing W When you stick an adhesive label onto the MD cartridge adhere it securely If it peels off ejection trouble etc will occur Be sure that the MD is not of Playback only type See Two disc types on page 34 Be sure that the MD has enough space for recording If not carry out ALL ERASE or ERASE function to erase all the tracks or unwanted tracks in the MD You can check the recordable remaining time of the MD See To display the remaining recording time on page 16
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49. remote control system is also connected to the receiver or amplifier you can record the track title information of the CD Text onto an MD in its original form when recording from the CD player To use this control system connect the receiver and this MD recorder as follows 1 If the receiver or amplifier and this unit have already been plugged into the AC outlets disconnect their AC power cords 2 Connect the receiver and this unit as described below using the COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO and TEXT COMPU LINK jacks 1 COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO jacks Use the supplied Compu Link cable with the monaural mini plugs black Cae COMPU LINK 3 SYNCHRO 2 TEXT COMPU LINK jacks Use the supplied Text Compu Link cable with the stereo mini plugs green ooa TEXT COMPU LINK 1 MASTER UNIT 2 SLAVE UNT IMPORTANT Without setting the MASTER SLAVE selector correctly the Set the MASTER SLAVE selector on the rear panel TEXT COMPU LINK remote control to 2 SLAVE UNIT system does not work 2 Connect the receiver and this unit using the audio pin cord and a digital cable if any see page 6 gt Connect the AC power cords of this unit to the AC outlets 5 Finally connect the AC power cord of the receiver For further details on how to use the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system refer to the manual supplied with your receiver or amplifier
50. the function of BSTOP CANCEL on the main unit differs If you press the button MD recorder stops playing or recording and finishes the title assignment procedure at this point EDITING appears Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up Next the display shows the disc title name and then shows the track number and the total playing time e If itis during playback the track will be played repeatedly until ENTER is pressed Pressing ENTER stops the playback e If it is during recording recording continues even after ENTER is pressed If ENTER is not pressed until the end of the track the characters input before the end of the track are recorded as a track title Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel of the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Becareful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the title may not be able to appear during a later playback The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press TITLE on the main unit or on the remote control unit before pressing ENTER in step 3 29 30 COMPU LINK Linked Operation of the Other Optional Compon
51. the remote control unit e To skip programmed tracks turn the jog dial on the main unit to the right or press C gt gt gt on the remote control unit To return to the beginning of the current track or previous tracks turn the jog dial A on the main unit to the left or press a lt on the remote control unit 11 Or 12 STOP CANCEL OR CANCEL PLAY MODE PROGRAM PLAY MODE To check the programmed tracks and their order In Stop mode Press lt lt or gt gt on the remote control unit in Stop mode The programmed tracks will be successively displayed in the programmed order The track title will be displayed before the track number if it is written If you make a mistake in programming In Stop mode Press W STOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the cover panel of the remote control unit in Stop mode to clear the last track Each press of the button clears the last track in the program Press the button repeatedly until the track you do not want is cleared and then re program tracks from that point To cancel Program Play mode In Stop mode Main unit Press PLAY MODE in Stop mode to select any mode other than Program Play mode Remote control unit Press PROGRAM in Stop mode to turn off the PROGRAM indicator The program contents remain in memory even after the unit has exited from Program Play mode To clear the program Press amp on the main unit or on the remote control unit
52. tion from the newly divided point will be played repeatedly e After completing the fine adjustment go to step 6 e To cancel the current track marking position press BSTOP CANCEL on the main unit or CANCEL on the remote control unit and repeat from step 3 6 Press ENTER on the main unit or on the remote control unit The change made above is entered temporarily in memory The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up A 2 3 4 5 BHII JJJ oS ss a a TOC indicator The TOC indicator shows that the MD has new data that should be memorized The data writing operation is done by ejecting the MD or by turning the power off Before the MD is ejected or the power is turned off UTOCwriting is displayed until the data is completely written 7 Press 4 on the main unit or on the cover panel of the remote control unit to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Be careful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the recording may not be able to play later The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press EDIT repeatedly on the main unit or on the remote control unit before pressing ENTER in step 6 To restore the original track from the divided trac
53. title composed of more than 11 characters is scrolled and the first 11 characters are displayed after scrolling Note When using the TEXT COMPU LINK remote control system see page 31 titles will not be scrolled e The display shows NO TITLE if the track has no title To change the brightness of the display e You can turn on or off the display by pressing ON OFF on the remote control unit Each press of the button turns on or off the display alternately When you turn off the unit the display off mode is canceled Notes e When editing MDs or assigning titles see pages 17 to 29 you cannot turn on or off the display e Even though the display is turned off it turns on temporarily while you operate the unit for example pause or stop during play or recording DIMMER e You can dim the display by pressing DIMMER on the remote control unit Each press of the button turns the display dim or bright alternately ON OFF Program playback You can program up to 32 tracks in any desired order including the same tracks e You can only make a program in Stop mode 1 Load an MD See Continuous playback on page 8 10 2 Select Program Play mode Main unit PLAY MODE Press PLAY MODE until PROGRAM is shown Then the PROGRAM indicator lights up Each time PLAY MODE is pressed the play mode indicators switch as follows Eo PROGRAM RANDOM gt Off Continuous pac Remote control unit nA Press PROGRAM
54. to skip to the beginning of the next tracks Turn the jog dial to the left to return to the beginning of the current track or the SS previous tracks In Stop mode you can select a track in the same way To start playback press gt II Remote control unit Using lt lt or gt gt amp O During playback press lt 4 or gt gt to select the track you want Then the selected track starts playing e Press gt P to skip to the beginning of the next tracks e Press a lt once to return to the beginning of the current track or the previous tracks In Stop mode you can select a track in the same way To start playback press gt Using the numeric keys During playback or in Stop mode select a track with the numeric keys Then the selected track starts playing Selecting a track with the numeric keys D To select track No 5 Press 5 0000 To select track No 15 Press 10 then 5 To select track No 20 Press 10 then 10 To select track No 52 Press 10 five times then press 2 D e When you try to select a track number greater than the recorded tracks in the MD the last track is automatically selected Search play 1 M e gt During playback you can fast forward backwards the MD to quickly find a particular OR passage in the track To perform this press and hold lt lt or gt on the main unit or on the remote control unit Using headphones Connect a pair
55. ton switches the title assignment function on and off U Blinks Scrolls e Ifadisc title has already been assigned the title is displayed When you assign the disc title Go to step 3 When you assign the track titles Er yo o First select the track to be titled by turning the jog ua dial to the right or left Then go to step 3 Blinks Scrolls _ 3 Press SET OC The title assignment display appears The display is divided into the title name area and the character set area Cursor Alternately blinks blinks z 4 Enter a character Title name area Character set Example When entering character n area DISPLAY CHARACTER 1 Press DISPLAY CHARACTER repeatedly Each press of the button changes the character sets as follows Capital letters Small letters amp Symbols amp Symbols Numerals SD peo 2 Turn the jog dial until n blinks on the character set area e Turning the jog dial continuously can also change the character sets 3 Press SET CO The selected character is entered and the cursor moves to the next character entry position ENTER To enter a space press gt to move the cursor to the right or turn the jog dial to select a space then press SET e To move the cursor while entering a title press lt lt or BP e Ifyou have entered an incorrect character press ESTOP CANCEL to cancel the last entry To make a correction or change the title 1 Press lt lt or gt
56. tten in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOCwriting during MD writing operation e Becareful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the recording may not be able to play later The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press EDIT repeatedly on the main unit or on the remote control unit before pressing ENTER in step 3 Caution e Once erased the tracks can never be restored An MD containing recording that you do not want to erase should be protected by sliding the protect tab see page 14 25 Assigning the disc title and track titles You can assign a title to each MD and to each track Once a title is assigned it is displayed for later playback for confirmation Each title can be composed of up to 64 characters and can be input using alphabetic characters uppercase A to Z and lowercase a to z symbols see Available symbols on the next page and numerals 0 to 9 To assign a title using the buttons on the main unit In the following example the process is explained from the very first that is inserting an MD If you already start recording or playing see To assign a track title during playback or recording on page 29 Load a recorded MD pi 2 Press TITLE The display will show DISC NO TITLE Each press of the but
57. vicing instructions in the 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT literature accompanying the appliance 2 DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user For U S A serviceable parts inside the Unit leave all servicing to This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits qualified service personnel 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 installed and used in accordance with the instructions may cause harmful interference to radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician for help eree ee Welcome We would like t
58. y using the character input keyboard To erase all the input characters Press CANCEL repeatedly until all the input characters are erased Press ENTER The display shows EDITING and the TOC indicator lights up Next the display shows the disc title name and then shows the track number and the total playing time Disc Title 6 Press A to eject the MD The data in memory is written in the MD before it is ejected The display shows UTOC writing during MD writing operation e Becareful not to apply impact to the MD recorder during writing temporarily stored data into the MD Otherwise the title may not be able to appear during a later playback The data in memory is written in the MD also when the power is turned off while EDITING is being displayed To cancel editing Press TITLE before pressing ENTER in step 5 To assign a track title during playback or recording You cannot assign a disc title during playback or recording To assign a disc title follow the procedure explained on pages 26 to 28 1 TITLE TITLE OR 2 3 ENTER ENTER C or O or Press TITLE on the main unit or on the remote control during playback or recording Each press of the button switches the title assignment function on and off e You can assign a title to the currently playing or recording track Input the track title name e For detailed description refer to pages 26 to 28 However note that

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