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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.
LVT0018-001A
[J]
INSTRUCTIONS
RX-1024VBK
AUDIO/ VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
­
+
RX-1024V AUDIO/VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
POWER
VIDEO
STANDBY
SPEAKERS
12
PHONES
DOLBY SURROUND
DSP MODE
BALANCE/SURROUND
ADJUST
SEA MODE
SEA ADJUST
SETTING
MULTI JOG
MASTER VOLUME
SOURCE SELECTOR
S-VIDEO
VIDEO
AUDIO
LR
DIGITAL INPUT
FM/AM TUNING
TUNER PRESET
TUNER/SEA MEMORY
FM MODE
DVD
TV SOUND/DBS
PHONO
TAPE/MD
VCR 1
VCR 2
FM
AM
VIDEO
CD
SOUND SELECT
INPUT ATT.
LOUDNESS
ONETOUCHOPERATION
SOURCENAME
COMPULINK
Remote
DIGITAL
DIGITAL
TV/CATV/
DBS
VCR 1
POWER
VCR 1
VCR 2
VIDEO
CD
TAPE/MD
PHONO
TV/DBS
AM
MODE
SURROUND
CNTR TONE
CNTR
­+
DIGITAL/
ANALOG
INPUT
CHANNEL
­
+
VOLUME
­
+
DISC
MUTE
+10
100+
10
FM
1
SLEEP
POWER
POWER
AUDIO
2
3
TEST
REAR · L
AUDIO/
TV/VCR
CATV
DBS
REAR · R
­+
4
5
6
EFFECT
SEA MODE
RETURN
FM MODE/
MUTE
­+
SUBWOOFER
­+
8
0
9
ENTER
MENU
MENU
SET
EXIT
VCR1
/REW
PLAY
TAPE
ON SCREEN CONTROL
CONTROL
LIGHT
FF/
DOWN
TUNING
UP
TV/VIDEO
REC
STOP
PAUSE
RM-SR1024U REMOTE CONTROL
SOUND
DVD
7/P
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Warnings, Cautions and Others
Caution ­­ POWER switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The
POWER switch in any position does not disconnect the mains line.
The power can be remote controlled.
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.
RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK
DO NOT OPEN
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,
within an equilateral triangle is intended to
alert the user to the presence of uninsulated
"dangerous voltage" within the product's
enclosure
that
may
be
of
sufficient
magnitude to constitute a risk of electric
shock to persons.
The exclamation point within an equilateral
triangle is intended to alert the user to the
presence
of
important
operating
and
maintenance (servicing) instructions in the
literature accompanying the appliance.
CAUTION
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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 ­­ SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch!
Match the position of SPEAKER LOAD SELECTOR switch on the
back panel to the impedance of the speaker connected, to protect
from overheating.
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To get the best DSP (Digital Signal Processor) effect in your listening room, note the speaker
settings you have set on the table below for future reference (even though the receiver
memorizes the settings until you change them).
For actual setting procedures, see pages 19 to 21.
Speakers
Setting
Front Speakers
LARGE
SMALL
Center Speaker
LARGE
SMALL
NONE
Rear Speaker
LARGE
SMALL
NONE
Center Delay
Set to [
msec] (Select from 0 to 5 msec)
Rear Delay
Set to [
msec] (Select from 0 to 15 msec)
Crossover Frequency
80 Hz
100 Hz
120 Hz
LFE Attenuator
0 dB
10 dB
Dynamic Range Compression
OFF
MID
MAX
Note:
If the power cord is unplugged
or a power failure occurs, all
preset settings will be erased in
a few days.
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Table of Contents
Parts Identification ...................................................................................... 3
Getting Started........................................................................................... 4
Before Installation ................................................................................................................................................................... 4
Checking the Supplied Accessories ........................................................................................................................................ 4
Connecting the FM and AM Antennas ................................................................................................................................... 5
Connecting the Speakers ......................................................................................................................................................... 6
Connecting Audio/Video Components ................................................................................................................................... 8
Connecting the Power Cord .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Putting Batteries in the Remote Control ............................................................................................................................... 12
Basic Operations ....................................................................................... 13
Turning the Power On and Off .............................................................................................................................................. 13
Selecting the Source to Play ................................................................................................................................................. 13
Adjusting the Volume ............................................................................................................................................................ 14
Selecting the Front Speakers ................................................................................................................................................. 15
Muting the Sound .................................................................................................................................................................. 15
Using the Sleep Timer ........................................................................................................................................................... 15
Attenuating the Input Signal ................................................................................................................................................. 16
Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level ................................................................................................................................ 16
Recording a Source ............................................................................................................................................................... 16
Basic Settings........................................................................................... 17
Changing the Source Name .................................................................................................................................................. 17
Selecting the Input Mode ...................................................................................................................................................... 17
Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance ....................................................................................................................... 18
Setting the Subwoofer Information ....................................................................................................................................... 18
Listening at Low Volume (Loudness) ................................................................................................................................... 18
Digital Input (DIGITAL IN) Terminal Setting ...................................................................................................................... 19
Setting the Speakers for the DSP Modes .............................................................................................................................. 19
One Touch Operation .................................................................................. 22
About the One Touch Operation ........................................................................................................................................... 22
Using the One Touch Operation ............................................................................................................................................ 22
Receiving Radio Broadcasts ........................................................................ 23
Tuning in Stations Manually ................................................................................................................................................. 23
Using Preset Tuning .............................................................................................................................................................. 23
Selecting the FM Reception Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 24
Assigning Names to Preset Stations ..................................................................................................................................... 25
Using the SEA Modes ................................................................................ 26
Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode ...................................................................................................................................... 26
Creating Your Own SEA Mode ............................................................................................................................................. 27
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Using the DSP Modes ................................................................................ 28
Using the 3D-PHONIC Modes ............................................................................................................................................. 29
Using the DAP Modes .......................................................................................................................................................... 32
Using the Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes ......................................................................................................... 34
Using the Theater Surround Mode ........................................................................................................................................ 37
Using the On-Screen Menus........................................................................ 41
Selecting the Source to Play ............................................................................................................................................ 41
Selecting the Different Sources for Picture and Sound ................................................................................................... 41
Using the DSP Modes ..................................................................................................................................................... 41
Adjusting the Front Speaker Output Balance .................................................................................................................. 42
Listening at Low Volume (Loudness) ............................................................................................................................. 42
Attenuating the Input Signal ........................................................................................................................................... 42
Adjusting the Subwoofer Output Level ........................................................................................................................... 43
Adjusting the DSP Modes ............................................................................................................................................... 43
Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode ................................................................................................................................ 44
Creating Your Own SEA Mode ....................................................................................................................................... 45
Basic Settings .................................................................................................................................................................. 45
Operating the Tuner ......................................................................................................................................................... 46
Storing the Preset Stations .............................................................................................................................................. 46
Assigning Names to the Preset Stations .......................................................................................................................... 47
COMPU LINK Remote Control System ......................................................... 48
TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System................................................. 49
Showing the Disc Information on the TV Screen ........................................................................................................... 50
Searching a Disc (Only for the CD Player) ..................................................................................................................... 51
Using the User File (Only for the CD Player with the User File Function) .................................................................... 53
Entering the Disc Information ......................................................................................................................................... 54
AV COMPU LINK Remote Control System .................................................... 56
Operating JVC's Audio/Video Components ................................................... 58
Operating Other Manufactures' Components ............................................... 62
Troubleshooting ......................................................................................... 68
Specifications............................................................................................ 69
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