JVC RX-508VBK User Manual

Operating Source Components
Remote Control
Automatic Source
Selection
Synchronized Recording
COMPU LINK Remote Control System
The COMPU LINK remote control system lets you operate the receiver and JVC components
from the remote supplied with this receiver. Control signals for JVC audio components are
preset in the receiver’s remote control.
Connecting the COMPU LINK-3 SYNCHRO jacks on the back of the receiver will allow you
to use the four functions listed in the left column.
Youcan contro! all components via the REMOTE SENSOR on the receiver using the receiver's
remote control. For details, see page 25.
IMPORTANT! Point the remote control directly at the REMOTE SENSOR on the receiver.
When you press play on 2 component or the remote, the component begins playing immedi-
ately. On the other hand, if you select a new source on the receiver or the remote, the component
begins playing immediately, but the previously selected source continues playing without
sound for a few seconds.
Synchronized recording means the tape deck starts recording as soon as a CD or record begins
playing. To use synchronized recording, follow these steps:
Step 1 Put a tape in the deck, and a disc in the CD player or on the turntable.
Step 2 Press the REC and PAUSE button on the tape deck at the same time. This puts the
tape deck in the REC/PAUSE state.
UAPORTANT! If you do not press the REC button and PAUSE button together, the
synchronized recording re will not operate.
Step3 Press the PLAY button on the CD player or tumtable.
As soon as the disc starts playing, the tape deck starts recording. When the disc ends,
the tape deck switches back to the REC/PAUSE mode, and stops 4 seconds later.
NOTES:
+ During synchronized recording, the CD or PHONO bution is activated. Other
SOURCE buttons are disabled to prevent recording failure.
* If your CD player is operated in the PROGRAM mode, a 4-second mute is recorded
between tracks to enable the music scan feature of your tape deck to work.
+ If the power of any component is shut off during synchronized recording, the system
will not operate properly. In this case, you must start again with step 1.
Automatic Power ON/OFF = The CD player and cassette deck tum on and off along with the receiver. When you tum on the
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receiver (using either the remote or the receiver's POWER switch), the CD player or cassette
deck will tum on automatically, depending which component was previously selected.
NOTE: This function has been added to COMPU LINK-3 (Enhanced COMPU LINK), an
upgraded version of COMPU LINK-1. Refer to your JVC component manual for details.
Turntable
CD Player
Cassette Deck
RX-SO8VBK
RX-509VTN
Using the Remote Control
By connecting the COMPU LINK jack to this receiver, you can operate the audio stereo
component with this receiver's remote control. In addition, if your VCR isa JV C product, you
can operate it with this receiver's remote contol.
NOTE: The VCR does not work with the COMPU LINK remote control system. When
you operate the VCR, you must aim the remote control at the VCR instead of the
receiver.
Select a source with the SOURCE SELECT buttons on the remote control. Operate that source
using the buttons just below the SOURCE SELECT buttons.
IMPORTANT! If you choose a source on the receiver directly, the remote control will
not operate ? hes To operate a source with the remote control, the source
must be selected using the remote control.
IMPORTANT! When you select CD or TAPE 1 on the remote conrol, the component
will turn on and start playing automatically.
After pressing the PHONO button, you can perform the following operations on the remote:
Starts playing
Stops playing
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After pressing the CD button, you can perform the following operations on the remote:
Starts playing
Skips to the beginning of the previous track
Skips to the beginning of the next track
Stops playing
Stops playing temporarily. To release it, press
Moves backward quickly during play
Moves forward quickly during play
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After pressing the TAPE 1 button, you can perform the following operations on the remote:
Starts playback
Skips to the beginning of the previous tune
Skips to the beginning of the next tune
Stops operation
Stops playback or recording temporarily. To release it, press ®
Fast wind the tape from right to left
Fast wind the tape from left to right
Press together with > to start recording
Press together with WI to enter record-standby mode
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JVC RX-508VBK Specifications

General

Brand	JVC
Model	RX-508VBK
Category	Stereo Receiver
Language	English