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LVT1163-002A
[C]
RX-F10S
HOME THEATER RECEIVER
RECEPTEUR POUR CINEMA MAISON
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
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Warnings, Cautions, and Others
Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses
Caution­­
STANDBY/ON button!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The
STANDBY/ON button in any position does not disconnect the
mains line. The power can be remote controlled.
Attention--Touche
STANDBY/ON!
Déconnectez la fiche d'alimentation secteur pour couper
l'alimentation complètement. La touche
STANDBY/ON,
dans n'importe quelle position, ne déconnecte pas le système
du secteur. L'alimentation ne peut pas être télécommandée.
For Canada/pour Le Canada
THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE
CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM
DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE
INTERFERENCE-CAUSING EQUIPMENT STANDARD
ENTITLED "DIGITAL APPARATUS," ICES-003 OF THE
DEPARTMENT OF COMMUNICATIONS.
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE
BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX
APPAREILS NUMERIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES
DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR;
"APPAREILS NUMERIQUES", NMB-003 EDICTEE PAR LE
MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS.
Note to CATV system installer:
This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer's
attention to Section 820-40 of the NEC which provides
guidelines for proper grounding and, in particular, specifies
that the cable ground shall be connected to the grounding
system of the building, as close to the point of cable entry as
practical.
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.
ATTENTION
Afin d'éviter tout risque d'électrocution, d'incendie, etc.:
1.
Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le
coffret de l'appareil.
2.
Ne pas exposer l'appareil à la pluie ni à l'humidité.
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 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
For Canada/pour le Canada
CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE
BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT
ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES,
INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA
BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER
JUSQUAU FOND
For U.S.A
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits
for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference in a residential installation.
This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not 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.
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Table of Contents
Parts identification ................................................ 2
Getting started ...................................................... 4
Before Installation .................................................................. 4
Checking the supplied accessories ....................................... 4
Putting batteries in the remote control ................................... 4
Connecting the FM and AM antennas ................................... 5
Connecting the speakers ....................................................... 6
Connecting video components .............................................. 7
Connecting the power cord .................................................. 11
Basic operations ................................................. 12
1Turn on the power ............................................................ 12
2 Select the source to play .................................................. 12
3 Adjust the volume ............................................................ 13
Selecting the digital decode mode ....................................... 13
Adjusting the subwoofer audio position ............................... 14
Activating TV Direct ............................................................. 14
Turning off the sounds temporarily ...................................... 15
Changing the display brightness .......................................... 15
Turning off the power with the Sleep Timer ......................... 15
Basic settings ...................................................... 16
Setting the speaker information automatically
--Smart Surround Setup ............................................... 16
Basic setting items ............................................................... 17
Operating procedure ............................................................ 18
Setting the speakers ............................................................ 18
Setting bass sound .............................................................. 19
Activating the EX/ES setting--EX/ES .................................. 20
Selecting the main or sub channel--DUAL MONO ............. 20
Using the Midnight mode--MIDNIGHT M. ........................... 20
Setting the digital input (DIGITAL IN) terminals
--DIGITAL IN1/2/3 ......................................................... 21
Setting Auto Surround--AUTO SURRND ............................ 21
Selecting the component video input mode
--DVD VIDEO/VCR VIDEO ........................................... 21
Sound adjustments ............................................. 22
Basic adjustment items ........................................................ 22
Operating procedure ............................................................ 22
Adjusting speaker output level ............................................. 23
Adjusting the sound parameters for the
Surround/DSP modes ................................................... 23
Adjusting the bass sounds ................................................... 24
Adjusting the equalization patterns
--D EQ 63Hz/250Hz/1kHz/4kHz/16kHz ........................ 24
Tuner operations ................................................. 25
Tuning in to stations manually .............................................. 25
Using preset tuning .............................................................. 25
Selecting the FM reception mode ........................................ 26
Creating realistic sound fields ........................... 27
Reproducing theatre ambience ........................................... 27
Introducing the Surround modes ......................................... 27
Introducing the DSP modes ................................................. 29
Using the Surround/DSP modes ......................................... 30
Activating the Surround/DSP modes ................................... 31
AV COMPU LINK remote control system .......... 32
Operating other JVC products ........................... 34
Operating other manufacturers' products ........ 36
Troubleshooting .................................................. 39
Specifications ...................................................... 40
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Remote control
See pages in parentheses for details.
1 TV DIRECT button (14)
2 Standby/on buttons (12, 14, 34 ­ 38)
AUDIO, DVR/DVD
, VCR
, DBS
, TV
3 Source selecting buttons (12, 14, 25, 34, 36 ­ 38)
DVR/DVD, VCR, DBS, TV, DVD MULTI, FM/AM
4 TV VOL (volume) +/­ button (34, 36)
5 CHANNEL +/­ button (34 ­ 38)
6 · Operating buttons for video components (34, 35, 37, 38)
4, 3, ¢, 1, 7, 8, ¡
· Operating buttons for tuner (25, 26)
( TUNING, FM MODE, TUNING 9, MEMORY
7 Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35, 38)
TOP MENU, MENU, cursor buttons (
3, 2, 5, ), ENTER,
ON SCREEN
8 SMART SURROUND SETUP button (16)
9 Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35)
fs/Rate, AUDIO, SUBTITLE, SET UP, DVD/HDD,
TITLE/GROUP,
, ZOOM,
, VFP, PROGRESSIVE,
ANGLE
p · EX/ES button (20)
· RETURN* button (35)
q SOUND button (13, 14, 20, 23, 24)
w SURROUND button (31)
e · Adjusting buttons for speaker and subwoofer output levels
(23)
FRONT L +/­, FRONT R +/­, CENTER +/­, SUBWFR +/­,
SURR L +/­, SURR R +/­, S.BACK +/­
· Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35)
THUMBNAIL, SLIDE, 3D/S.EFFECT, PAGE
r TV/VIDEO button (34, 36)
t MUTING button (15)
y VOLUME +/­ button (13)
u Mode selector (12, 14, 16, 20, 23 ­ 25, 31, 34 ­ 38)
DVR, DVD, AUDIO/TV/VCR/DBS
i · Numeric buttons (26, 34 ­ 38)
· Adjusting buttons (13, 14, 20, 23, 24)
DECODE, EQ FREQ, BASS BOOST, C.TONE,
EQ LEVEL +, MIDNIGHT, EFFECT, EQ LEVEL ­,
A.POSITION
· TV RETURN button (34)
o Operating buttons for DVD recorder or DVD player* (35)
CANCEL, DVD/CARD, REC MODE, REC PAUSE
; · DISPLAY* button (35)
· DIMMER button (15, 35)
a ANALOG/DIGITAL INPUT button (12)
s TEST TONE button (23)
d SLEEP button (15)
* These buttons can be used for operating a JVC DVD recorder
or DVD player with the mode selector set to "DVR" or "DVD"
(see page 35).
If these buttons do not function normally, use the remote control
supplied with your DVD recorder or DVD player. Refer also to
the manuals supplied with the DVD recorder or DVD player for
details.
· When operating the receiver, set the mode selector (u)
to "AUDIO/TV/VCR/DBS."
· When operating a JVC DVD recorder, set the mode
selector (u) to "DVR."
· When operating a JVC DVD player, set the mode selector
(u) to "DVD."
Parts identification
Pa
rts
identification
To open the cover of the
remote control, push here
then slide downward.
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Front panel
1
STANDBY/ON button and standby lamp (12, 14)
2 Display window (see below)
3 Source lamps
DVD MULTI, DVR/DVD, VCR, DBS, TV, FM/AM
4 · SOURCE SELECTOR (12, 14, 26)
· MULTI JOG (18, 22, 26, 31)
5 MASTER VOLUME control (13)
6 Remote sensor (4)
7 TV DIRECT button (14)
8 SETTING button (18)
9 ADJUST button (22)
p SURROUND button (31)
q · SET button (18, 22)
· TUNER PRESET button (26)
w PHONES jack (13)
Display window
1 EQ indicator (24)
2 C.TONE indicator (23)
3 VIRTUAL SB indicator (30)
4
indicator (27, 29)
5 AUDIO P. (position) indicator (14)
6 NEO:6 indicator (28)
7 BASS indicator (24)
8 Tuner operation indicators (25)
TUNED, ST (stereo)
9 AUTO MUTING indicator (26)
0 SLEEP indicator (15)
1 Power cord (11)
2 ANTENNA terminals (5)
3 AV COMPU LINK-III terminals (32)
4 DVD MULTI IN jacks (8)
SUBWOOFER, CENTER, SURR-R, SURR-L
5 DIGITAL OUT terminal (11)
6 DIGITAL IN terminals (11)
· Coaxial: 1(DVR/DVD)
· Optical: 2(DBS), 3(VCR)
7 COMPONENT VIDEO (Y, PB, PR) jacks (7 ­ 10)
MONITOR OUT, DVR/DVD IN, VCR IN
Rear panel
See pages in parentheses for details.
- ATT (attenuator) indicator (24)
= Digital signal format indicators (13, 27, 28)
LPCM (Linear PCM), DOLBY D (Dolby Digital), DTS, 96/24
~ Signal and speaker indicators (15)
! DSP indicator (28, 29)
@ AUTO SR (surround) indicator (21)
# 3D indicator (28, 29)
$ Main display
% Frequency unit indicators
MHz (for FM station), kHz (for AM station)
^ HP (headphones) indicator (13, 28, 29)
8 AUDIO jacks (7 ­ 10)
· Input: DVR/DVD IN (PLAY), VCR IN (PLAY), DBS IN, TV IN
· Output: DVR OUT (REC), VCR OUT (REC), MONITOR OUT
9 VIDEO terminals (7 ­ 10)
VIDEO (composite video) jacks, S-VIDEO terminals
· Input: DVR/DVD IN (PLAY), VCR IN (PLAY), DBS IN
· Output: DVR OUT (REC), VCR OUT (REC), MONITOR OUT
p SUBWOOFER OUT jack (6)
q SPEAKERS terminals (6)
FRONT, CENTER, SURROUND, SURROUND BACK
Pa
rts
identification
RX-F10 HOME THEATER RECEIVER
TV DIRECT
SETTING
ADJUST
SURROUND
DVD MULTI
DVR/DVD
VCR
DBS
FM/AM
TV
SOURCE
SELECTOR
/ MULTI JOG
MASTER
VOLUME
STANDBY / ON
SET/TUNER PRESET
PHONES
4
5
6
q
w
7 8 9 p
3
2
1
EQ
LPCM
L
LS SB RS
S . WFR
PL
NEO : 6
DSP 3D
LFE
CR
DOLBY D
DTS AAC
96 / 24
AUTO SR
C.TONE VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P. BASS
TUNED ST
SLEEP
AUTO MUTING
AUTO MODE
ATT
HP
MHz
kHz
1
2
3
5
8
7
^
#$
! @
=~
%
4
6
-
0
9
TV
VCR
DBS
AV
COMPU LINK-III
IN
IN
IN
(PLAY)
OUT
(REC)
DVR
OUT (REC)
DVR/DVD
IN (PLAY)
MONITOR
OUT
VIDEO
DBS
IN
VCR
MONITOR
OUT
VIDEO
OUT
(REC)
IN
(PLAY)
PCM/STREAM
SURR-L
SURR-R
CENTER
SUBWOOFER
S-VIDEO
SUBWOOFER
OUT
DIGITAL IN
DIGITAL OUT
DVD MULTI IN
2(DBS)
3(VCR)
1(DVR/DVD)
CAUTION: SPEAKER
IMPEDANCE 6
~ 16
ANTENNA
AUDIO
COAXIAL
AM LOOP
FM 75
AM EXT
DVR/DVD
IN (PLAY)
DVR
OUT (REC)
CENTER
SURROUND
SURROUND
BACK
SPEAKERS
LEFT
RIGHT
LEFT
RIGHT
FRONT
Y
PB
PR
L
R
COMPONENT VIDEO
MONITOR
OUT
DVR/DVD
IN
VCR
IN
1
p
7
9
q
23
6
5
4
8
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