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JVC RX-D401S User Manual

JVC RX-D401S
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LVT1436-001A
[J]
RX-D401S / RX-D402B
AUDIO / VIDEO CONTROL RECEIVER
INSTRUCTIONS
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial
No. which are located either on the rear,
bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
cover_RX-D401S[J]_f.p65 05.7.1, 7:58 PM3

Table of Contents

Questions and Answers:

JVC RX-D401S Specifications

General IconGeneral
Channels7.1
Audio FormatsDolby Digital, DTS
FM TunerYes
BluetoothNo
Frequency Response10 Hz - 100 kHz
Signal to Noise Ratio95 dB
Frequency Response (extended)10 Hz - 100 kHz
Tuning Range87.5 - 108 MHz (FM)
Input Sensitivity200mV
Digital inputsOptical, Coaxial
Video ConnectionsHDMI, Component, Composite
Power Output100W per channel (6 ohms, 1kHz, THD 0.9%)
Speaker load impedance6 ohms - 16 ohms
Signal-to-Noise Ratio (dB)95 dB
Speaker Impedance6 ohms - 16 ohms

Summary

Safety and Regulatory Information

General Warnings and Cautions

Describes risks like electric shock, fire, and moisture.

FCC Compliance Statement

Outlines FCC rules for digital devices.

Introduction to the Receiver

Product Features

Highlights key technologies like Hybrid Feedback Digital Amplifier and HDMI.

Important Precautions

Covers power sources, ventilation, and general handling.

Remote Control Identification

Remote Control Button Layout

Identifies and describes each button on the remote.

Front Panel and Display Overview

Front Panel Controls and Indicators

Identifies front panel buttons, lamps, and terminals.

Display Window Indicators

Explains the meaning of various indicators on the display.

Rear Panel Connections

Rear Panel Input/Output Terminals

Details all input and output terminals on the rear.

Getting Started

Before Installation and Handling

Covers general precautions, location, and handling.

Supplied Accessories and Remote Setup

Lists included items and remote battery installation.

Antenna Connections

AM and FM Antenna Hookup

Describes connecting the AM loop and FM antennas.

Speaker Connections

Speaker Layout and Connection Guide

Illustrates speaker placement and provides connection steps.

Video Component Connections

HDMI Connection and Signal Conversion

Details HDMI connectivity and video signal conversion.

Audio/Video Connections

General Audio/Video Terminals

Describes composite, S-video, and component connections.

DVD Player/Recorder Analog Audio Connection

Details connecting DVD players/recorders via analog outputs.

DVD-Audio and Connection Notes

DVD-Audio Analog Connection

Explains analog connection for DVD-Audio.

Important Connection Notes and Limitations

Provides tips and restrictions for various connections.

VCR and Digital Audio Connections

Connecting a VCR

Step-by-step guide for VCR video and audio connections.

Digital Audio Input/Output Terminals

Explains digital coaxial and optical connections.

DBS Tuner and TV Connections

Connecting a DBS Tuner

Details connecting a DBS tuner.

Connecting a TV for Playback

Explains how to connect the TV for viewing.

USB and Power Cord Connection

USB Terminal Connection

Describes how to connect and use the USB terminal.

Connecting the AC Power Cord

Instructions for connecting the AC power cord.

USB Connection and PC Setup

Installing USB Drivers for PC Audio

Step-by-step guide for installing PC drivers for USB audio.

PC Recognition and Audio Playback

How the PC recognizes the receiver and plays audio.

Basic Operations

Powering the Receiver On/Off

How to power the receiver on and put it into standby.

Selecting the Source Input

Using the source selector to choose inputs.

Setting Video Input

Configuring video input settings for components.

Audio Input and Volume Control

Selecting Audio Input Settings

Configuring audio inputs for digital and analog sources.

Adjusting Volume and Using Headphones

How to control volume and use headphones.

Sound Modes and Display Settings

Selecting Digital Decode Mode

Setting how digital audio signals are decoded.

Muting and Display Brightness Adjustment

Temporarily silencing sound and adjusting display.

Timer and Indicator Functions

Sleep Timer Operation

Setting the receiver to turn off automatically.

Signal and Speaker Indicators Explained

Understanding the indicators on the display.

Basic Settings: Speaker Configuration

Quick Speaker Setup Procedure

Automating speaker configuration.

Menu Operation Buttons

Navigating the receiver's menu system.

Speaker Configuration Details

Speaker Size and Channel Number Definitions

Defining speaker sizes and channel configurations.

Room Size and Speaker Output Levels

Setting speaker distance and output based on room size.

Advanced Speaker Settings

Surround Back Speaker Setup

Configuring surround back speaker options.

Setting Speaker Size Manually

Manually setting speaker sizes.

Speaker Distance and Digital Input Assignment

Setting Speaker Distance Measurement

Measuring and inputting speaker distances.

Assigning Digital Input Terminals

Registering components connected to digital inputs.

Sound Mode Activation and Bass Settings

Activating EX/ES/PLIIx Surround Modes

Selecting surround sound modes.

Dual Mono Channel Selection

Choosing main, sub, or both channels for Dual Mono.

Subwoofer Output Configuration

Configuring subwoofer output for LFE and main signals.

Advanced Sound and Input Settings

Crossover Frequency Adjustment

Adjusting crossover for small speakers.

Setting Digital Input Terminals

Assigning components to DIGITAL IN terminals.

Low Frequency Effect Attenuation

Adjusting LFE for distorted bass.

Midnight Mode Operation

Enhancing sound for night listening.

Audio Delay and Source Memorization

Audio Delay Adjustment

Correcting audio/video sync issues.

Volume Memorization (ONE TOUCH OP)

Storing volume levels per source.

HDMI/Component Source Selection

Assigning sources to HDMI/Component inputs.

Video Output Signal Selection

Setting the output video signal type.

Sound Adjustments

Basic Adjustment Items Overview

Overview of adjustable sound parameters.

Speaker Level and EQ Adjustments

Adjusting Speaker Output Levels

Fine-tuning volume for each speaker.

Adjusting Equalization Patterns

Modifying frequency response.

Bass, Input Attenuation, and DSP Parameters

Bass Boost Operation

Enhancing bass response.

Input Signal Attenuation

Reducing input signal levels.

DSP Sound Parameters Adjustment

Adjusting sound effects for DSP modes.

Advanced DSP Mode Settings

Adjusting Virtual Room Size

Simulating room acoustics.

Adjusting Liveness Effect

Controlling the reverberation decay.

Adjusting Center Channel Properties

Controls for panorama, width, dimension, gain, tone, and alignment.

Tuner Operations

Manual Station Tuning

How to find radio stations manually.

Preset Station Tuning

Storing and recalling favorite stations.

Preset Tuning and FM Reception

Storing Preset Stations

Step-by-step process for saving preset stations.

FM Reception Mode Selection

Adjusting FM reception for clarity.

Creating Realistic Sound Fields

Reproducing Theater Ambience

Simulating movie theater acoustics.

Introduction to Surround Modes

Overview of available surround sound processing.

Surround Mode and Signal Type Details

Dolby and DTS Mode Descriptions

Detailed explanation of Dolby and DTS formats.

Digital Signal Types Explained

Information on Linear PCM and Multi channel PCM.

DSP Mode Overview

General description of DSP modes.

DSP Mode Specifics

Digital Acoustic Processor (DAP) Modes

Explains HALL, LIVE CLUB, etc. modes.

MONO FILM and Headphone Modes

Using DSP for monaural video and headphone output.

Using Surround/DSP Modes

Surround/DSP Mode Selection Guide

Table showing modes based on input and settings.

Virtual Surround Back Function

Simulating rear surround speakers.

Activating Surround/DSP Modes

Selecting and Activating Surround/DSP Modes

Step-by-step guide to choosing surround modes.

Auto Surround Operation

How the receiver automatically selects modes.

AV COMPU LINK System

AV COMPU LINK Connection Types

How to connect components for system control.

Video Cable Connections for AV COMPU LINK

Specific video cable hookups for the system.

AV COMPU LINK Operation

AV COMPU LINK Setup Procedure

Overall steps for setting up the system.

One-Touch Play and Auto Input/Power Features

Features for simplified operation.

Operating Other JVC Products

Remote Control for Other JVC Devices

Using the remote for TVs, VCRs, etc.

TV Operation via Remote Control

Specific remote functions for TV control.

Remote Control Codes

Changing DVD Recorder Remote Code

Setting codes for DVD recorders.

VCR Operation and Remote Code Setup

Remote functions and codes for VCRs.

Remote Control Setup for TV and VCR

Setting TV Manufacturer Codes

How to program the remote for different TV brands.

Setting VCR Manufacturer Codes

How to program the remote for different VCR brands.

Remote Control Setup for CATV/DBS and DVD Player

Setting CATV/DBS Manufacturer Codes

Programming for CATV converters and DBS tuners.

Setting DVD Player Manufacturer Codes

Programming for DVD players.

Troubleshooting

Power-Related Issues

Solutions for power-related problems.

Sound and Picture Issues

Diagnosing and fixing audio/video problems.

Technical Specifications

Amplifier and Output Specifications

Power output, impedance, and distortion details.

Video, Audio, and HDMI Specifications

Technical details of interface connections.

Tuner and General Specifications

FM/AM tuning ranges and general unit specs.

Limited Warranty Information

JVC Limited Warranty Terms and Conditions

Details of the product warranty.

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