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JVC RX-554RBK - User Manual

JVC RX-554RBK
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Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
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Model No.
Serial No.
LET0118-001A
[E, EE]
RX-554RBK
FM/MW/LW RECEIVER
UKW/MW/LW-RECEIVER
AMPLI/TUNER FM/PO/GO
FM/MG/LG TUNER/VERSTERKER
RECEPTOR FM/MW/LW
RICEVITORE MF/OM/OL
INSTRUCTIONS
BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
ISTRUZIONI
RX-554R FM/MW/LW RECEIVER
DISPLAY MODE
STANDBY
STANDBY/ON
POWER
PHONES SPEAKERS
MASTER VOLUME
–+
TUNER/BAND PRESET SEA SOURCE SURROUND ADJUST
ONE TOUCH OPERATION
SETTING
MEMORY
12
_ON OFF
TA/ NEWS /INFO EON PTY SEARCH
_ON OFF
ENHANCED COMPULINK CONTROL SYSTEM
CD
456
123
TV VCR AUDIO
EFFECT DELAY
3D-PHONIC
SURROUND
TEST
TAPE
7/P 8 9
10
SEA
PRESET
+10
TUNER/
BAND
VCR
SOUND
CONTROL
CD-DISC
VIDEO
RM-SR554RU REMOTE CONTROL
–+
PHONO
TV/
VIDEO
MUTING
ONE TOUCH
OPERATION
VCR CH
–+
CENTER
–+
REAR
–+
TV CH
–+
TV VOL.
–+
VOLUME
DAP MODE
SEA MODE
PTY SEARCH DISPLAY
–+
PTY SELECT
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JVC RX-554RBK Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels5.1
Audio FormatsDolby Digital, DTS
FM TunerYes
BluetoothNo
Total harmonic distortion0.08%
Input sensitivity200 mV
Input Sensitivity/Impedance200 mV / 47 kOhms
Tuning rangeFM: 87.5 - 108 MHz
Frequency response20 Hz - 20 kHz
Video ConnectionsComposite video, HDMI
Speaker load impedance6 ohms
Speaker Impedance6 ohms

Summary

JVC RX-554 RBK Receiver Manual

Safety Warnings and Declarations

Important Safety Information for the UK

Critical safety instructions for UK users, including mains plug and fuse handling.

Italian Declaration of Conformity

Statement of compliance with Italian ministerial decree for product safety and regulations.

General Safety Precautions

Power Switch and Standby Operation

Ventilation and Placement Guidelines

Parts Identification and Controls

Front Panel Controls Overview

Identification and function of buttons and indicators on the receiver's front panel.

Remote Control Layout

Diagram and explanation of buttons and functions on the JVC remote control.

Getting Started with Your Receiver

Initial Setup and Installation

Guidance on proper placement, handling, and initial preparation before connecting components.

Checking Supplied Accessories

List of included accessories to verify upon unpacking the receiver.

Connecting Antennas

FM Antenna Connections

Instructions for connecting the supplied FM antenna or a standard type connector.

AM (MW;LW) Antenna Connections

Steps to connect the AM loop antenna for optimal reception.

Connecting Speakers

Connecting Front Speakers

How to connect two sets of front speakers to the receiver's front speaker terminals.

Connecting Rear and Center Speakers

Procedure for connecting rear and center speakers to the respective receiver terminals.

Speaker Impedance Guidelines

Connecting Other Components

Audio Component Connections

Guide to connecting audio sources like turntables, CD players, and cassette decks.

Video Component Connections

Instructions for connecting video sources like VCRs and video disc players.

COMPU LINK-3 System Integration

Information on connecting JVC audio components for remote control system operation.

Power and Remote Control Setup

Connecting the Power Cord

Instructions on how to properly connect the receiver's power cord to an AC outlet.

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

Guide on inserting batteries into the remote control for proper operation.

Basic Operations

Powering On and Off (Standby)

How to turn the receiver on, off, or place it in standby mode using front panel or remote.

Selecting the Audio Source

Instructions for choosing and switching between different audio input sources.

Volume, Speaker Selection, and Muting

Adjusting the Volume

How to adjust the audio volume using the receiver's front panel or remote control.

Selecting Front Speakers

Guide to selecting which set of connected front speakers to use.

Muting the Sound

How to temporarily silence the audio output through the MUTING button.

Recording and Headphone Use

Recording a Source

Instructions for recording audio from a selected source to a connected deck.

Listening with Headphones

How to listen to audio privately using headphones, including necessary speaker settings.

Basic Settings and Adjustments

Adjusting Front Speaker Balance

How to equalize sound levels between the left and right front speakers.

Listening with Loudness Function

Enabling the Loudness function to boost bass at low volume levels.

Using the Sleep Timer

Setting the receiver to automatically turn off after a specified period.

Selecting Center Speaker Size

One Touch Operation Function

About One Touch Operation

Explanation of how the function stores and recalls sound settings for different sources.

Using the One Touch Operation

Steps to store new sound settings and recall previously memorized settings.

Receiving Radio Broadcasts

Tuning Stations Manually

How to manually tune into FM and AM radio stations using the receiver's controls.

Preset Tuning Operations

Storing and recalling favorite radio stations using the preset tuning function.

FM Reception and RDS Features

Selecting FM Reception Mode

Choosing between FM AUTO and FM MONO modes for optimal reception.

Using RDS Radio Data System

Receiving and displaying station name, program type, and text messages via RDS.

RDS Display Information and Signals

Searching Programs by PTY Codes

Activating Surround Sounds

JVC 3 D-PHONIC Mode Explained

Simulating surround sound with two front speakers using JVC's 3D-PHONIC technology.

DAP Mode Explained

Digital Acoustic Processor mode for creating realistic concert hall or club sound environments.

Surround Mode Overview

Introduction to Dolby Surround and JVC Theater Surround modes for enhanced audio.

Using JVC 3 D-PHONIC Modes

Using Preset Sound Effect Amplifier (SEA) Modes

Selecting Your Favorite SEA Mode

Choosing and applying preset sound effect modes like Movie, Sports, or Music.

Canceling Preset SEA Mode

How to disable the currently active preset SEA mode by selecting 'OFF'.

Speaker Arrangements for Surround Modes

Case 1: Center and Rear Speakers Setup

Optimal speaker placement when using center and rear speakers for surround sound.

Case 2: Rear Speakers Only Setup

Optimal speaker placement when using only rear speakers for surround sound.

Case 3: Center Speaker Only Setup

Optimal speaker placement when using only a center speaker for surround sound.

Preparing for Surround Modes

Front Panel Surround Mode Setup

Steps to select and adjust surround modes like PROLOGIC, 3CHLOGIC, or THEATER.

Using the DAP Modes

DAP Mode Setup on Front Panel

Guide to selecting and adjusting DAP modes (Dance Club, Live Club, Hall, Pavilion) on the front panel.

DAP Mode Setup via Remote Control

Instructions for selecting and adjusting DAP modes using the remote control.

Using Surround Modes

Front Panel Surround Mode Selection

Selecting surround modes (PROLOGIC, 3CHLOGIC, THEATER) from the front panel.

Remote Control Surround Mode Selection

Selecting surround modes using the remote control for convenient operation.

COMPU LINK Remote Control System

Remote Control via Receiver Sensor

Operating JVC components using the receiver's remote sensor.

Automatic Source Selection and Power Control

How components automatically turn on/off and switch sources via COMPU LINK.

Synchronized Recording Function

Setting up synchronized recording between a CD player/turntable and a cassette deck.

Troubleshooting Common Issues

Technical Specifications

Amplifier Specifications

Detailed technical data for the receiver's amplifier section, including output power and distortion.

Tuner and General Specifications

FM Tuner (IHF) Performance

Specifications for FM reception sensitivity, selectivity, and frequency response.

AM (MW;LW) Tuner Performance

Specifications for AM reception sensitivity, selectivity, and tuning range.

General Specifications

Overall specifications including power requirements, consumption, dimensions, and mass.

Operating Other Components

Operating CD Player and Changer

Instructions for controlling CD players and CD changers using the receiver's remote.

Operating Cassette Deck

How to operate a connected cassette deck, including playback and fast wind functions.

Operating VCR and TV

Operating the VCR

Instructions for controlling VCR functions like playback, rewind, and channel selection.

Operating the TV

How to control TV functions such as input mode, volume, and channel selection.

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