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JVC EX-AK1 - User Manual

JVC EX-AK1
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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
EX-AK1
Consists of CA-EXAK1 and SP-EXAK1
LVT1763-002A
[B]
INSTRUCTIONS
EXAK1[B]-00Cov1.fm Page 1 Friday, June 29, 2007 8:58 AM

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

JVC EX-AK1 Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeMicro Component System
Output Power20 W x 2 (RMS)
Speaker Type2-Way Bass Reflex
CD PlayerYes
FM TunerYes
AM TunerYes
BluetoothNo
USB PortNo
Headphone OutputYes
Remote ControlYes
Power Consumption25W
Frequency Response40 Hz - 20 kHz
Preset Stations30
Weight2.5 kg (Speakers)

Summary

Safety Precautions and Warnings

General Safety Cautions

Guidelines to prevent electrical shock, fire, and damage, including ventilation and battery handling.

Laser Product Safety Information

Information regarding Class 1 laser product safety, including warnings about opening the unit.

Introduction and Installation Notes

Proper Ventilation and Placement

Instructions for correct ventilation and placement to ensure safe operation and prevent overheating.

Important UK Electrical Safety Notes

Specific electrical safety instructions for users in the UK, including plug and fuse replacement.

Disposal of Old Equipment

European Union Disposal Regulations

Information on the correct disposal of electrical and electronic equipment in the EU.

Disposal Guidelines for Business Users and Other Countries

Information for business users and guidance for disposal outside the European Union.

General Safety Instructions

Safe Use Guidelines and Precautions

Key 'Dos and Don'ts' for operating the equipment safely and effectively.

Electrical Safety and Compliance

Statement on compliance with European directives and standards for safety and compatibility.

Special Cautions and Handling

Installation and Power Handling

Cautions regarding system installation, power cord handling, and preventing system malfunctions.

System Operation and Safety Notes

Precautions on handling discs, moisture, dust, high temperatures, and ventilation.

Supplied Accessories Check

List of accessories supplied with the system and instructions if any are missing.

About Discs and Files

Playable Disc and File Formats

Details on compatible disc types, file formats, and potential playback issues.

DVD Region Code and Unplayable Discs

Information on DVD region coding and a list of discs that cannot be played back.

MP3;WMA;WAV;JPEG;MPEG File Playback

Compatibility and notes for playing media files like MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, and MPEG.

Data Hierarchy for Media

DVD Video and DVD Audio Structure

Explanation of the hierarchical structure of DVD VIDEO and DVD AUDIO discs (titles, chapters, groups, tracks).

CD, VCD, SVCD, and Media File Structure

Description of the structure for CD, VCD, SVCD, and media files (tracks, folders, groups).

Description of System Parts

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identification and function of buttons and indicators on the front panel.

Display Window Information

Explanation of the various symbols and text displayed on the system's display window.

Rear Panel Connection Terminals

Overview of the connection terminals and jacks available on the rear panel.

System Design Features

Main Unit Feet and Studs Functionality

Explanation of the design of the main unit's feet and studs for stability and sound quality.

Remote Control Operations

Installing Remote Control Batteries

Instructions for correctly inserting batteries into the remote control and important cautions.

Remote Control Usage and Signal Transmission

Guidance on how to operate the remote control effectively and factors affecting signal reception.

TV Remote Control Setup

Manufacturer Code Setting for TV Control

Steps to set the manufacturer's code to operate a TV using the system's remote control.

Antenna Connections

Connecting the AM Loop Antenna

Instructions for setting up and connecting the supplied AM loop antenna for optimal reception.

Connecting the FM Antenna

Guidance on connecting the FM antenna, including options for communal or outdoor antennas.

Speaker Connections

Speaker Terminal Hookup

Detailed instructions on how to connect the speakers to the main unit's speaker terminals.

Speaker Placement and Care Notes

Information on magnetic shielding effects on TVs and how to clean the speaker cabinets.

Connecting External Audio Devices

Subwoofer Connectivity

Instructions for connecting an amplifier-built-in subwoofer for enhanced bass sound.

Other Audio;Digital Device Hookups

Guidance on connecting other audio devices via AUX IN and digital devices via optical output.

TV and Power Connections

TV Signal Connections (AV and Component)

How to connect the system to a TV using AV (SCART) or Component Video terminals.

Power Cord Connection

Instructions for connecting the power cord and the indicator for standby mode.

Video Signal Type Selection

Configuring TV Output Format

Steps to select the appropriate video signal type (RGB, Y/C, PROGRESS) for your TV.

Basic Playback Operations

Disc Loading and Playback Initiation

Steps for loading a disc and starting playback, including turning the unit on.

On-Screen Playback Status Messages

Explanation of various messages displayed on the TV screen during disc playback.

Disc;File Playback Display Information

Understanding Playback Screen Information

Details on how playback information like track number, chapter, and elapsed time is displayed.

Display Mode Switching

Alternating Display Content

How to switch the display between elapsed time, track/chapter numbers, and group information.

Basic Playback Controls

Stop, Pause, and Frame Advance

Instructions for stopping playback, pausing, and advancing picture frame-by-frame.

Fast Search and Number Button Playback

How to use fast forward/reverse search and number buttons to select playback items.

Advanced Playback Features

One Touch Replay and Slow Motion Playback

Functions for quickly replaying the last 10 seconds and for slow-motion playback.

Skipping and Number Button Navigation

How to skip to selection beginnings, intervals, and use number buttons for navigation.

Playback Settings and Enhancements

Display Brightness and Volume Control

How to adjust the display window brightness (DIMMER) and the system volume.

Sound Quality and K2 Enhancement

Adjusting bass and treble, fading sound, and enhancing playback with the K2 function.

Media File Playback Operations

Loading and Navigating Media Files

Steps to load a disc and select groups or tracks for MP3, WMA, WAV, JPEG, MPEG files.

Media File Playback Status Display

Explanation of the on-screen display for media files, including group/track numbers and tag information.

Repeat Playback Modes

Setting Repeat Playback Options

How to set repeat playback for tracks, groups, or all files, and how to cancel repeat.

JPEG Slide-Show Playback

Specific instructions for playing JPEG files in a slide-show format.

Resume Playback Function

Suspending and Resuming Playback

How to pause playback and resume from the stopped scene, including function limitations.

Scene and Track Selection

Navigating Program and Play Lists

How to display and select scenes from original programs or play lists on DVD VIDEO/AUDIO discs.

Time Search Function

Performing Time-Based Playback

Steps to input a specific time to start playback for a title, chapter, or track.

Program and Random Playback

Creating a Custom Playback Program

How to program a sequence of tracks or chapters for playback in a desired order.

Random Playback Mode

Enabling Random Track Playback

How to set the system to play tracks or chapters randomly, and how to cancel the mode.

Repeat Playback Functions

Configuring Repeat Playback Modes

Setting repeat for chapters, titles, programs, tracks, or all files for various disc types.

A-B Repeat Playback

Defining and Repeating Playback Segments

How to set start (A) and end (B) points to repeatedly play a specific segment of a title or track.

Convenient Playback Options

Audio, Subtitle, and View Angle Selection

How to change audio language, subtitle display, and camera view angles on compatible discs.

Picture Adjustment Functions

Zoom and Picture Quality Settings

How to enlarge the picture using ZOOM and adjust picture quality with VFP settings.

Sound Mode Adjustments

Surround Sound Modes

How to activate surround sound effects for speakers and headphones.

DVD Audio Level Adjustment

How to adjust the playback level for DVD VIDEO and DVD AUDIO discs.

DVD AUDIO Specific Features

Accessing Bonus Groups on DVD AUDIO

Instructions for playing the special 'Bonus Group' content on DVD AUDIO discs, including PIN entry.

Browsable Still Pictures (B.S.P.)

How to view and navigate still pictures (B.S.P.) included on some DVD AUDIO discs.

On-Screen Display and Menu Navigation

Understanding Status and Menu Bars

How to display and use the status bar and menu bar for system information and control.

Status Bar Information Reference

Interpreting Status Bar Indicators

Explanation of the various indicators and information displayed on the status bar for different media types.

System Preferences Setup

Language and Picture Settings

How to set menu language, audio language, subtitle language, and picture display mode.

Audio Output and Other Settings

Digital Audio Output Configuration

Selecting output signal types (PCM ONLY, DOLBY DIGITAL/PCM, STREAM/PCM) for digital audio.

Other System Settings

Configuration options for Resume playback and On Screen Guide display.

Radio Tuning Operations

Selecting Broadcast Bands (FM;AM)

How to select between FM and AM radio bands on the system.

Tuning to Radio Stations

Instructions for automatic and manual tuning to find radio stations.

Preset Radio Station Management

Storing Radio Presets

How to store up to 30 FM and 15 AM stations into memory for quick tuning.

Tuning to Preset Stations

How to select and tune into stored radio stations using preset numbers.

Radio Data System (RDS) Features

Receiving RDS Information

How the system receives and displays RDS data like station names and program types.

RDS Alarm Functionality

Explanation of how the system responds to emergency alarm signals received via RDS.

RDS Program Search

Viewing RDS Information Display

How to cycle through and view PS, PTY, and RT information on the display.

Searching for Stations by Program Type (PTY)

How to locate stations broadcasting specific program types using PTY codes.

Radio Data System PTY Code List

PTY Code Definitions for Program Types

A list of PTY codes and their corresponding program type descriptions for FM stations.

Temporary Program Type Switching

Using Enhanced Other Networks Function

How to temporarily switch to TA, News, or Info broadcasts from other stations.

External Audio Input and Auto Standby

Connecting and Listening to External Audio

How to connect and play sound from other audio devices via AUX IN or TV terminals.

Auto Standby Feature Operation

How to activate, deactivate, and understand the Auto Standby function for power saving.

System Timers and Tray Lock

Sleep Timer Functionality

How to set the Sleep Timer to automatically turn off the system after a specified time.

Disc Tray Lock Mechanism

Instructions for locking and unlocking the disc tray to prevent accidental ejection.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Power and Operation Problems

Solutions for issues like the unit not powering on or the remote control not working.

Picture and Sound Output Issues

Troubleshooting steps for problems like no picture, distorted picture, or no sound output.

Troubleshooting Disc Playback Issues

Disc Compatibility and Playback Errors

Solutions for region code errors, unplayable discs, dirty discs, and file type issues.

File Type and Ejection Problems

Troubleshooting for MP3/WMA/WAV playback and issues related to disc ejection lock.

Language Code Reference

List of Language Codes

A comprehensive list of two-letter language codes used for audio and subtitle selection.

System Specifications

General and Audio Specifications

Technical details including power source, consumption, dimensions, weight, and audio output.

Tuner and Disc Playback Specifications

Specifications for the FM/AM tuner, supported disc types, and speaker characteristics.

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