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JVC RX-884VBK

JVC RX-884VBK
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JVC RX-884VBK Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeAV Receiver
Channels5.1
Tuning rangeFM, AM
Weight20.9 lbs
Input sensitivity200mV (line)
OutputSpeaker
Video Connectionscomposite
Speaker load impedance8 ohms

Summary

JVC RX-884 VBK AudioVideo Control Receiver

Introduction

General overview and model information.

Customer Information

Section for customer-specific details and references.

Component Identification

Front Panel Controls

Detailed identification of buttons and controls on the receiver's front panel.

Remote Control

Identification of buttons and functions on the remote control.

Getting Started: Initial Setup

Before Installation

Safety, placement, and handling precautions for the receiver.

Checking Supplied Accessories

List of items included with the receiver for verification.

Adjusting Voltage Selector

How to set the correct voltage for your region.

Getting Started: Connections

Connecting FM and AM Antennas

Instructions for attaching FM and AM antennas to the receiver.

FM Antenna Coaxial Cable Connection

Detailed steps for preparing and connecting a 75-ohm coaxial cable.

AM Antenna Connection

Guidance on connecting the AM loop antenna.

Speaker Connections

General guidelines for connecting various speaker types.

Connecting Front Speakers

How to connect front left and right speakers.

Connecting Rear and Center Speakers

Connecting rear surround and center channel speakers.

Connecting the Subwoofer

Instructions for connecting an amplified subwoofer.

AudioVideo Connections

Connecting various audio and video components.

Analog Connections: Audio Component Connections

How to connect audio components using RCA cables.

Connecting Video Components

Instructions for connecting video devices via RCA.

Connecting TV and DBS Receiver

How to connect a TV or DBS receiver for audio/video signals.

Connecting DVD Player

Specific connection details for a DVD player.

Connecting VCRs

Instructions for connecting VHS and S-VHS VCRs.

Digital Connections

Connecting digital sources like DBS, DVD, and CD players.

Getting Started: Power and Remote

Connecting the AC Power Cord

How to connect the power cord and operate the unit.

Installing Batteries in the Remote Control

Steps for inserting batteries into the remote control.

Basic Operations

Power: On and Standby

How to turn the receiver on and off (standby mode).

Source Indicators

Explanation of indicators that light up with Dolby Digital signals.

Source Selection

How to choose the audio/video source for playback.

Selecting Different Sources for Picture and Sound

How to play video from one source and audio from another.

Adjusting Volume

How to increase or decrease the volume using front panel or remote.

Selecting Front Speakers

Choosing between Speaker Set 1 or Speaker Set 2.

Listening with Headphones

Connecting and using headphones.

Mute Function

How to temporarily turn off the sound output.

Recording a Source

Steps for recording audio from selected sources.

Input Signal Attenuation

Reducing input signal level to prevent distortion.

Adjusting Subwoofer Output Level

Setting the output level for the subwoofer.

Basic Adjustments

Changing Source Names

Customizing the display name for connected sources.

Selecting Input Mode

Switching between analog and digital input for certain components.

Adjusting Front Speaker Output Balance

Balancing sound output between left and right front speakers.

Configuring Subwoofer Information

Registering if a subwoofer is connected.

Low Volume Listening (Loudness)

Enhancing bass at low volumes.

Setting Digital Input Terminal Configuration

Assigning components to DIGITAL IN terminals.

Speaker Configuration for DSP Modes

Setting speaker sizes (front, center, rear) for DSP modes.

Setting Center Speaker Delay Time

Adjusting delay for the center speaker's sound.

Setting Rear Speaker Delay Time

Adjusting delay for the rear speakers' sound.

Setting Crossover Frequency

Adjusting crossover frequency based on speaker size.

Setting Low Frequency Effect Attenuation

Adjusting attenuation for low frequencies in Dolby Digital.

Setting Dynamic Range Compression

Compressing dynamic range for listening at low volumes.

One Touch Operation Function

About the One Touch Operation Function

Memorizing ideal sound settings for each source.

Using the One Touch Operation Function

Storing and recalling sound configurations with one touch.

Radio Reception

Setting AM Tuning Interval

Selecting between 9 kHz and 10 kHz AM tuning intervals.

Manual Station Tuning

How to manually tune FM and AM radio stations.

Tuning Setup

Storing stations for quick access.

Erasing a Preset Station

Removing a stored station.

Tuning to a Preset Station

Accessing stored radio stations by number.

Selecting FM Reception Mode

Adjusting FM reception for stereo or mono.

Linking Station Name to Station Number

Assigning custom names to preset stations.

Using SEA Modes

Selecting Preferred SEA Mode

Choosing from preset sound effect amplifier modes.

Creating Custom SEA Modes

Adjusting and saving personalized sound modes.

Using DSP Modes

3 D-PHONIC Mode

Simulating surround sound with two front speakers.

DAP Mode

Creating acoustic effects for concert halls or clubs.

Surround Mode: Dolby Surround (Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic)

Decoding Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic audio formats.

Surround Mode: JVC Cinema Surround

Creating a realistic surround sound experience.

Front Panel Operation

Using DSP modes via the front panel controls.

Adjusting DSP Effect Level

Controlling the intensity of the selected DSP mode.

Remote Control Operation

Selecting DSP modes using the remote control.

Using DAP Modes: Selecting DAP Modes

Choosing from Live Club, Dance Club, Hall, Pavilion, or Headphones.

Using DAP Modes: Adjusting Speaker Output Levels

Fine-tuning audio levels for different speakers.

Using DSP Modes: Adjusting Effect Level

Setting the intensity of the audio effect.

Using Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic Modes: Activating Dolby Digital and Dolby Pro Logic

Steps to enable Dolby Digital and Pro Logic audio processing.

Using DSP Modes: Speaker Level Adjustment

Adjusting output levels for center and rear speakers.

Using DSP Modes: Center Tone Selection

Adjusting the tonal balance of the center channel.

Using DSP Modes: Front Panel Operation for Surround Modes

Adjusting surround modes using front panel controls.

Using DSP Modes: Cinema Surround Mode Operation

Activating and adjusting the Cinema Surround mode.

Using DSP Modes: Speaker Level Adjustment

Fine-tuning speaker output levels and center tone.

Using DSP Modes: Front Panel Operation for Cinema Surround

Adjusting Cinema Surround mode via front panel.

Using DSP Modes: Center Tone and Effect Level Adjustment

Adjusting center channel tone and surround effect intensity.

Using On-Screen Menus

Selecting Playback Source

Choosing the input source displayed on the TV menu.

Selecting Different Sources for Picture and Sound

Playing video from one component and audio from another.

Using DSP Modes

Selecting and adjusting DSP sound modes via the menu.

Adjusting Front Speaker Output Balance

Balancing sound output between left and right speakers via menu.

Low Volume Listening (Loudness)

Enabling loudness for better low-volume sound via menu.

Output Signal Attenuation

Adjusting input signal attenuation through the menu.

Adjusting Subwoofer Output Level

Setting the subwoofer's output level via the menu.

Adjusting DSP Modes

Configuring various DSP modes and their parameters.

Selecting Favorite SEA Mode

Choosing a preferred SEA mode from the menu.

Creating Custom SEA Modes

Saving personalized SEA settings for user mode.

Basic Settings

Configuring subwoofer, speaker, delay, and crossover settings.

Tuner Operation (Tuning)

Tuning radio stations and managing presets via the menu.

Recording Preset Stations

Storing tuned stations and their settings.

Assigning Names to Preset Stations

Naming stored radio stations for easy identification.

COMPU LINK Remote Control System

Automatic Source Selection

Receiver automatically selects source when component is played.

Automatic Power OnOff (Standby)

Synchronized power control for connected JVC components.

Synchronized Recording

Starting recording automatically when CD or MD plays.

TEXT COMPU LINK Remote Control System

Displaying Disc Information on TV Screen

Showing disc details like artist and title on the TV.

Disc Search (CD Player Only)

Finding discs by artist, title, or genre.

Additional Functions

User File and disc memory functions for CD players.

Disc Search by Performer

Searching for discs based on the performer's name.

Disc Search by Title

Searching for discs using their titles.

Disc Search by Genre

Searching for discs based on their musical genre.

Using User File (For CD Player with User File Function)

Managing and accessing user-defined disc files.

Personal User File Operations

Navigating and interacting with user files.

For MD Recorder

Recording disc and track information for MDs.

Launching Disc Information

For CD Players with Disc Memory Function

Recording and managing disc information (artist, title, genre).

Operating JVC AudioVideo Components

Tuning

How to tune radio stations using the remote control.

Sound Control Section (Amplifier)

Adjusting sound settings like surround, SEA, and volume.

CD Player Operation

Basic playback controls for the CD player.

CD Player Operation

Using the remote for CD player functions like playback and track selection.

Turntable Operation

Basic playback controls for the turntable.

Tape Deck Operation

Controls for tape playback, recording, and editing.

MD Recorder Operation

Controls for MD playback and recording.

VCR Operation

Controlling VCR functions like playback, rewind, and recording.

DVD Player Operation

Basic playback and menu controls for the DVD player.

TV Operation

Controlling TV functions like channel and volume via remote.

Operating Other Manufacturers Components

Changing Transmission Signals for TV

Setting up the remote to control other TV brands.

Changing Transmission Signals for CATV or DBS Tuner

Setting up the remote to control CATV/DBS devices.

Changing Transmission Signals for VCR

Setting up the remote to control other VCR brands.

Manufacturer Codes

TV Manufacturer Codes

List of codes for various TV brands.

CATV Converter Manufacturer Codes

List of codes for CATV converter brands.

DBS Tuner Manufacturer Codes

List of codes for DBS tuner brands.

VCR Manufacturer Codes

List of codes for various VCR brands.

Troubleshooting

No Display

Solutions for when the receiver's display does not turn on.

No Sound from Speakers

Troubleshooting steps when no audio output is heard.

Sound from Only One Speaker

Diagnosing issues with unbalanced speaker output.

StaticNoise During FM Reception

Solutions for static or noise during FM radio playback.

Occasional ClicksPops During FM Reception

Addressing intermittent audio artifacts during FM tuning.

Static During Recording

Troubleshooting static noise during the recording process.

OVERLOAD Displayed

Solutions for overload warnings on the display.

Remote Control Not Functioning

Steps to resolve issues with the remote control.

Specifications

Amplifier

Technical specifications for the amplifier section.

Power Output

Details on RMS power output at various impedances and frequencies.

Harmonic Distortion

Total harmonic distortion measurements.

Input Sensitivity

Sensitivity and impedance for audio inputs.

Digital Audio Input

Specifications for digital audio connection types.

Audio Output Level

Output level specifications for audio signals.

Signal-to-Noise Ratio

SNR ratings for various audio inputs.

Frequency Response

Frequency response range for different inputs.

RIAA Phono Equalization

Phono input equalization specifications.

Loudness Control

Specifications for the loudness adjustment.

SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier)

Central frequencies and control range for SEA modes.

Video

Video input sensitivity, output level, and sync specifications.

FM Tuner (IHF)

Specifications for FM tuning, sensitivity, and signal-to-noise ratio.

AM Tuner

Specifications for AM tuning, sensitivity, and signal-to-noise ratio.

General Information

Power requirements, dimensions, and weight.

AC Power Line Instruction

Important AC Power Information

Crucial notes on AC line voltage and selector switch usage.

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