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RD-T70RBU/RD-T50RLB(B) / LVT0931-005A / Cover
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located either on the rear, bot-
tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
LVT0931-005A
[B]
CD PORTABLE SYSTEM
RD-T70RBU
RD-T50RLB
REMOTE CONTROL RM-SRDT7A
VOLUME
BASS/TREBLE
BAND
FM MODE
TUNER
CD
SLEEP
AHB PRO
REPEAT
456
123
10
+10
789
STANDBY/ON
SNOOZE
/DIMMER
[RD-T70RBU Only]
INSTRUCTIONS
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RD-T70RBU/RD-T50RLB(B) / LVT0931-005A / Warning
Warnings, Cautions and Others
IMPORTANT for the U.K.
DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fit-
ted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is
too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety
approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
BE SURE to replace the fuse only with an identical approved type,
as originally fitted.
If nontheless the mains plug is cut off ensure to remove the fuse
and dispose of the plug immediately, to avoid a possible shock haz-
ard by inadvertent connection to the mains supply.
If this product is not supplied fitted with a mains plug then follow the
instructions given below:
IMPORTANT:
DO NOT make any connection to the terminal which is marked with
the letter E or by the safety earth symbol or coloured green or
green-and-yellow.
The wires in the mains lead on this product are coloured in accor-
dance with the following code:
Blue :
Neutral
Brown :
Live
As these colours may not correspond with the coloured markings
identifying the terminals in your plug proceed as follows:
The wire which is coloured blue must be connected to the terminal
which is marked with the letter N or coloured black.
The wire which is coloured brown must be connected to the termi-
nal which is marked with the letter L or coloured red.
IF IN DOUBT - CONSULT A COMPETENT ELECTRICIAN.
Caution --
switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The
switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power
can be remote controlled.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
REPRODUCTION OF LABELS
1
CLASSIFICATION LABEL, PLACED ON EXTERIOR SURFACE
2
WARNING LABEL, PLACED INSIDE THE UNIT
1
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2
CAUTION: 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 service-
able parts inside the Unit; leave all servicing to qualified service
personnel.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1
Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2
Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
Caution: Proper Ventilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows:
1
Front:
No obstructions and open spacing.
2
Sides/ Top/ Back:
No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below.
3
Bottom:
Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or
more.
CAUTION
1. Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.
(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a
newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able
to get out.)
2. Do not place any naked flame sources, such as
lighted candles, on the apparatus.
3. When discarding batteries, environmental prob-
lems must be considered and local rules or laws
governing the disposal of these batteries must be
followed strictly.
4. Do not use this apparatus in a bathroom or places
with water. Also do not place any containers filled
with water or liquids (such as cosmetics or medi-
cines, flower vases, potted plants, cups, etc.) on top
of this apparatus.
10 cm
15 cm
15 cm
15 cm
10 cm
15 cm
15 cm
15 cm
Front view
Side view
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RD-T70RBU/RD-T50RLB(B) / LVT0931-005A / Warning
SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS
"SOME DOS AND DON'TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT"
This equipment has been disigned and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment,
care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured.
Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
Do ensure that all electrical connections (including the mains plug, extension leads and interconnections between pieces of
equipment) are properly made and in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Switch off and withdraw the mains plug
when making or changing connections.
Do consult your dealer if you are ever in doubt about the installation, operation or safety of your equipment.
Do be careful with glass panels or doors on equipment.
DON'T continue to operate the equipment if you are in any doubt about it working normally, or if it is damaged in any way­switch
off, withdraw the mains plug and consult your dealer.
DON'T remove any fixed cover as this may expose dangerous voltages.
DON'T leave equipment switched on when it is unattended unless it is specifically stated that it is designed for unattended opera-
tion or has a standby mode.
Switch off using the switch on the equipment and make sure that your family know how to do this.
Special arrangements may need to be made for infirm or handicapped people.
DON'T use equipment such as personal stereos or radios so that you are distracted from the requirements of traffic safety. It is
illegal to watch television whilst driving.
DON'T listen to headphones at high volume as such use can permanently damage your hearing.
DON'T obstruct the ventilation of the equipment, for example with curtains or soft furnishings.
Overheating will cause damage and shorten the life of the equipment.
DON'T use makeshift stands and NEVER fix legs with wood screws -- to ensure complete safety always fit the manufacturer's
approved stand or legs with the fixings provided according to the instructions.
DON'T allow electrical equipment to be exposed to rain or moisture.
ABOVE ALL
-- NEVER let anyone, especially children, push anything into holes, slots or any other opening in the case -this could result
in a fatal electrical shock.;
-- NEVER guess or take chances with electrical equipment of any kind
-- it is better to be safe than sorry!
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RD-T70RBU/RD-T50RLB(B) / LVT0931-005A / English
Thank you for purchasing the JVC CD Portable System.
We hope it will be a valued addition to your home as well as to your outdoor life, 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.
Here are some of the things that make your System both powerful and simple to use.
I The controls and operations have been redesigned to make them very easy to use, freeing you to just enjoy the music.
·
With JVC's COMPU PLAY you can turn on the System and automatically start the Radio, or CD Player with
a single touch. (When power is supplied from AC)
I The System incorporates AHB (Active Hyper Bass) PRO circuitry to faithfully reproduce low frequency sounds.
[RD-T70RBU Only]
I A 45-station preset capability 30 FM and 15 AM (MW) in addition to auto-seek and manual tuning.
I A user-friendly timer lets you wake or fall asleep to music.
I The CD Player can play back a CD-R and CD-RW.
·
Basic information that is the same for many different functions - e.g. setting the volume - is given in the section `Common Operations',
and not repeated under each function.
·
The names of buttons/controls are written in all capital letters: e.g. TUNER BAND.
·
If the button names on the Unit and the Remote Control are the same, the description on which the button is used will be omitted.
·
System functions are written with an initial capital letter only: e.g. Normal Play.
Use the table of contents to look up specific information you require.
We've enjoyed making this manual for you, and hope it serves you in enjoying the many features built into your System.
I1.Where to place the Unit
·
Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (between 5°C and 35°C).
·
Leave sufficient distance between the Unit and a TV.
·
Do not use the Unit in a place subject to vibrations.
I2.Power cord
·
Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
·
Some power is always consumed as long as the power cord is connected to the wall outlet.
·
When unplugging the Unit from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.
I3.Malfunctions, etc.
·
There are no user serviceable parts inside. In case of system failure, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer.
·
Do not insert any metallic object into the System.
I Carefully read "CAUTION" on page G-1.
I Rating label is placed on the exterior of the bottom.
Features
How This Manual Is Organized
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS
IITable of Contents
Features ............................................................................... 1
How This Manual Is Organized .......................................... 1
IMPORTANT CAUTIONS ................................................ 1
Getting Started.......................................................... 2
Common Operations ................................................ 3
Using the Tuner ........................................................ 5
Using the CD Player ................................................. 8
Using the Timers .................................................... 10
Care And Maintenance ........................................... 12
Troubleshooting ...................................... Back cover
Specifications .......................................... Back cover
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RD-T70RBU/RD-T50RLB(B) / LVT0931-005A / English
IIGetting Started
Check that you have all of the following items, which are supplied with the System.
Power Cord (1)
Remote Control (1) [RD-T70RBU Only]
Batteries for Remote Control (2) [RD-T70RBU Only]
If any of these items are missing, contact your dealer immediately.
How To Put Batteries In the Unit
1.
Open the battery cover on the back of the Unit by pulling it toward you while pressing the tabs as shown by the arrows.
2.
Put 3 memory backup batteries R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F) (not supplied) in the battery compartment in the order of "1" to "3".
3.
Put 6 batteries R20/D (13F) (not supplied) in the battery compartment in the order of "1" to "6" as shown.
4.
Securely close the battery cover.
Note: When you operate your Unit on mains (AC) power, the power source switches automatically from batteries to AC. However, you should
remove the batteries when operating on AC power.
How To Put Batteries In the Remote Control [RD-T70RBU Only]
Match the polarity (+ and ­) on the batteries with the + and ­ markings in the battery compartment.
CAUTION: Handle batteries properly.
To avoid battery leakage or explosion:
·
Remove batteries when the Unit or the Remote Control will not be used for a long time.
·
When you need to replace the batteries, replace batteries at the same time with new ones.
·
Do not use an old battery with new ones.
·
Do not use different types of batteries together.
·
Do not try to recharge non-rechargeable batteries.
Dispose of batteries in the proper manner, according to federal, state, and local regulations.
The Remote Control makes it easy to use many of the functions of the Unit from a distance of up to 7m (23 feet) away.
You need to point the Remote Control at the remote sensor on the Unit's front panel.
Note: If you point the Remote Control from the slant direction, the above distance will be shortened.
Accessories
How To Put Batteries
Using the Remote Control [RD-T70RBU Only]
1
4
6
5
3
2
"R20/D (13F)" size batteries
1
3
2
"R6P (SUM-3) / AA (15F)" size batteries
R6P(SUM-3)/AA(15F)
Remote sensor
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