JVC MX-C55 Instructions Manual
JVC MX-C55 Instructions Manual

JVC MX-C55 Instructions Manual

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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
MX-C55
– Consists of CA-MXC55 and SP-MXC55
ECO
CD
FM/AM
USB/AUX
SP-MXC55
INSTRUCTIONS
DISC SKIP
CD3
CD2
CD1
CA-MXC55
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.
SP-MXC55
LVT1541-001A
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  • Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM MX-C55 – Consists of CA-MXC55 and SP-MXC55 SP-MXC55 INSTRUCTIONS DISC SKIP FM/AM USB/AUX CA-MXC55 SP-MXC55 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.
  • Page 2 Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help. CAUTION Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. For U.S.A. For the main unit:...
  • Page 3 20 kg / 45 lbs. CAUTION! To avoid personal injury or accidentally dropping the unit, have two persons unpack, carry, and install the unit. ATTENTION! Pour éviter toute blessure personnelle ou chute accidentelle del’appareil, faites déballer, transporter et installer l’appareil par deux personnes. [European Union only] [Union européenne uniquement only] Caution: Proper Ventilation...
  • Page 4 Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Before operating this unit, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible performance from your unit, and retain this manual About This Manual This manual is organized as follows: •...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Getting Started ... 6 Common Operations ... 9 Listening to the Radio ... 12 Playing Back CDs ... 13 Playing Back from the External Source ... 20 Using the Timers ... 22 Maintenance ...
  • Page 6: Location Of The Buttons And Controls

    Location of the Buttons and Controls Be familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel DISC SKIP FM/AM USB/AUX...
  • Page 7 Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel (power) button/Sandby lamp (9) 2 ECO button (9) 3 Carrousel 4 Display window 5 CD 3 (play) button (9, 14-15, 17-18) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 6 FM/AM button (9, 12) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
  • Page 8: Remote Control

    Remote Control FM/AM USB/AUX When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. Remote Control 1 CLOCK/TIMER button (9, 22-23) 2 SLEEP button (23) 3 Number buttons (12, 16-18) 4 CANCEL button (9, 18, 23) 5 VOLUME + button (10) 6 4/1 (reverse search/fast reverse) button (9, 12, 15- 17, 19, 22-23)
  • Page 9: Getting Started

    Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check if you have all the following accessories. The number in the parentheses indicates the quantity of the pieces supplied. • AM loop antenna (1) • FM antenna (1) • Remote control (1) • Batteries (2) If any is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
  • Page 10: Connecting Speakers

    AM antenna AM loop antenna (supplied) Connect the AM antenna to the AM terminal on the rear of the unit. Turn the AM loop antenna until you have the best reception. For better reception of both FM and AM • Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals and connecting cords.
  • Page 11: Canceling The Display Demonstration

    NOW you are ready to plug in the unit and other connected equipment. Canceling the Display Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts the display demonstration. On the unit ONLY: To cancel the display demonstration, Press and hold DEMO for 2 seconds while the display demonstration is shown on the display until “DEMO OFF”...
  • Page 12: Common Operations

    Common Operations Turning On or Off the Power To turn on the unit, press so that the standby lamp goes off. To turn off the unit (on standby), press again so that the standby lamp lights up. A little power is always consumed even while the unit is on standby.
  • Page 13: Adjusting The Volume

    Adjusting the Volume You can adjust the volume level only while the unit is turned Turn the VOL control clockwise to increase the volume or counterclockwise to decrease it. • The volume level can be adjusted in 32 steps (VOL MIN, VOL 1 — VOL 30, and VOL MAX).
  • Page 14: Selecting The Sound Modes

    Selecting the Sound Modes You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 surround modes and 3 sound modes). To select the sound modes, press SOUND MODE repeatedly until the desired sound mode appears on the display. • The S. MODE indicator also lights up. S.
  • Page 15: Listening To The Radio

    Listening to the Radio Tuning in to a Station—Auto Search Press FM/AM. The unit automatically turns on and tunes in to the previously tuned station (either FM or AM). • Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM and AM. Start searching for stations.
  • Page 16: Playing Back Cds

    Playing Back CDs This unit has been designed to playback the following CDs: • Audio CD • CD-R (CD-Recordable) • CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) • MP3/WMA disc (MP3/WMA files recorded on a CD-R or CD-RW)* When playing a CD-R or CD-RW • User-edited CD-Rs (CD-Recordable) and CD-RWs (CD-ReWritable) can be played back when they are already “finalized.”...
  • Page 17 Press REPEAT repeatedly until the ALL DISC indicator lights up on the display. Press one of the disc number buttons (DISC1, DISC2 or DISC3) for the disc you want to start to playback from. CD playback starts from the first track of the selected disc.
  • Page 18: Advanced Cd Operations

    One disc playback When 2 or 3 CDs are loaded on the disc trays, you can select one particular disc to be played back. On the remote control ONLY: Load CDs. • If the current playing source is not CD, press CD 6, then 7 before going to the next step.
  • Page 19 For MP3/WMA disc: When the MP3 playback mode is the TRACK mode (See also page 17.) Turn the PRESET +/–, ¢ /4 control. • ¢: Skips to the beginning of the next or succeeding tracks. • 4: Goes back to the beginning of the current or previous tracks.
  • Page 20: Changing The Mp3/Wma Playback Mode

    Changing the MP3/WMA Playback Mode When playing an MP3/WMA disc, you can choose the playback mode of the MP3/WMA disc as follows: • TRACK mode: The unit recognizes only tracks (files). You can play an MP3/WMA disc like an Audio CD. •...
  • Page 21: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks --Program Play

    Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks —–Program Play You can arrange the order of the tracks to playback while in stop mode. You can program up to 32 tracks. Program play is not available to MP3/WMA discs on this unit If a track in an MP3/WMA disc is attempted to be programmed, the track will not be played back, and erased from the stored memory.
  • Page 22: Playing At Random--Random Play

    Playing at Random—–Random Play The tracks of the selected CD can be played at random. • To use Random play, you have to cancel Program play. On the remote control ONLY: Load a CD. Press one of the disc number buttons (DISC1, DISC2 and DISC3) for the disc you want to play, then press 7.
  • Page 23: Playing Back From The External Source

    Playing Back from the External Source Connecting to Your PC This system is equipped with a USB terminal on the front panel. You can connect your PC to this terminal and enjoy sound reproduced through your PC. When you connect your PC for the first time, follow the procedures below.
  • Page 24: Connecting The Other Audio Equipment

    Connecting the Other Audio Equipment By using a stereo mini plug cord (not supplied), you can connect the audio equipment with an analog audio output such as an MD player or TV, etc. • The audio equipment can be used only as a playback device.
  • Page 25: Using The Timers

    Using the Timers There are two kinds of timers available—Daily Timer and Sleep Timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See “Setting the Clock” on page 9.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.
  • Page 26: Using Sleep Timer

    Select the preset station number. Press ¢/¡ or 4/1 to select the preset station number, then press SET. The unit enters volume setting mode. Press ¢/¡ or 4/1 to set the volume level. • You can select the volume level from VOL MIN, VOL 1 —...
  • Page 27: Maintenance

    Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs and mechanism clean. Cleaning the unit • Stains on the unit Should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the unit is heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water-diluted neutral detergent and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry cloth.
  • Page 28: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting If you are having a problem with your unit, check this list for a possible solution before calling for service. If you cannot solve the problem from the hints given here, or the unit has been physically damaged, call a qualified person, such as your dealer, for service.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    Specifications Amplifier section—CA-MXC55 Output Power SUBWOOFERS : 170 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion MAIN SPEAKERS: 80 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion Audio input sensitivity/Impedance (at 1 kHz, measured at MAIN SPEAKERS)
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