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JVC RX-E51BEB Instructions Manual
JVC RX-E51BEB Instructions Manual

JVC RX-E51BEB Instructions Manual

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HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER
RX-E5S/RX-E51B
INSTRUCTIONS
LVT1141-003C
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  • Page 1 HOME CINEMA CONTROL CENTER RX-E5S/RX-E51B INSTRUCTIONS LVT1141-003C...
  • Page 2 Warnings, Cautions and Others IMPORTANT for the U.K. DO NOT cut off the mains plug from this equipment. If the plug fitted is not suitable for the power points in your home or the cable is too short to reach a power point, then obtain an appropriate safety approved extension lead or consult your dealer.
  • Page 3 Caution: Proper Ventilation To avoid risk of electric shock and fire and to protect from damage. Locate the apparatus as follows: Front: No obstructions open spacing. Sides: No obstructions in 10 cm from the sides. Back: No obstructions in 15 cm from the back. Bottom: No obstructions, place on the level surface.
  • Page 4: Safety Instructions

    “SOME DOS AND DON’TS ON THE SAFE USE OF EQUIPMENT” This equipment has been designed and manufactured to meet international safety standards but, like any electrical equipment, care must be taken if you are to obtain the best results and safety is to be assured. Do read the operating instructions before you attempt to use the equipment.
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    Reproducing theatre ambience ... 29 Introducing the Surround modes ... 29 Introducing the DSP modes ... 31 Using the Surround/DSP modes ... 32 Operating other JVC products ... 34 Operating other manufacturers’ products ... 36 Troubleshooting ... 39 Specifications ... 40 —Smart Surround Setup ...
  • Page 6: Parts Identification

    TEST TONE button (21) s D.EQ FREQ button (22) d D.EQ LEVEL +/– buttons (22) * These buttons can be used for operating a JVC DVD recorder or DVD player with the mode selector set to “DVR” or “DVD” (see page 35).
  • Page 7 See pages in parentheses for details. Front panel TV DIRECT SETTING ADJUST STANDBY / ON 7 8 9 p STANDBY/ON button and standby lamp (10) 2 Display window (see below) 3 Source lamps DVR/DVD, VCR, VIDEO, TV, FM, AM 4 • SOURCE SELECTOR (10, 24) •...
  • Page 8: Getting Started

    • Read the manuals supplied with the components you are going to connect. Locations • Install the receiver in a location that is level and protected from moisture and dust. • The temperature around the receiver must be between –5˚C and 35˚C.
  • Page 9: Connecting The Fm And Am (Mw) Antennas

    Connecting the FM and AM (MW) antennas If FM reception is poor, connect an outdoor FM antenna (not supplied). FM antenna (supplied) AM (MW) antenna connection Connect the AM (MW) loop antenna supplied to the AM LOOP terminals. Turn the loop until you have the best reception. •...
  • Page 10: Connecting The Speakers

    Connecting the speakers Speaker Layout Diagram Left surround speaker (LS) Connecting the front, center, and surround speakers Turn off all components before making connections. Twist and remove the insulation at the end of each speaker cord. Press and hold the clamp of the speaker terminal (1), then insert the speaker cord (2).
  • Page 11: Connecting Video Components

    *3 The video format of the output video signals are consistent with that of the input video signals. For example, if S-video signals are input to this receiver, no signals other than S- video signals can be output from this receiver.
  • Page 12 SCART cables. For details on T-V LINK, refer also to the manuals supplied with the TV and the VCR. • Connect a SCART cable to EXT-2 terminal on the JVC’s T-V LINK compatible TV for the T-V LINK function. • Some video components support the data communication like T-V LINK.
  • Page 13: Connecting The Power Cord

    VCR , etc. Å To left/right audio channel output ı To composite video output NOTE To view the picture, connect the TV to the receiver using the SCART cable. Connecting the power cord When all the audio/video connections have been made, connect the AC power plug to the wall outlet.
  • Page 14: Basic Operations

    VCR (DIGITAL) TV (DIGITAL) (Back to the beginning) : Select the DVD recorder or DVD player. VIDEO IN jacks on the rear of the receiver. Select the TV. Select an FM broadcast. Select an AM (MW) broadcast. Select for the digital input mode. The receiver...
  • Page 15: Adjust The Volume

    The following digital signal format indicators on the display indicate what type of signal comes into the receiver. LPCM: Lights up when Linear PCM signal comes in. DOLBY D: • Lights up when Dolby Digital signal comes in.
  • Page 16: Adjusting The Subwoofer Audio Position

    Activating TV Direct TV Direct enables you to use this receiver as an AV selector while the receiver is turned off. When TV Direct is activated, the pictures and sounds go from the video components such as DVD player to the TV through this receiver.
  • Page 17: Turning Off The Sounds Temporarily

    – You turn off the receiver, or – TV Direct is activated. Basic adjustment of auto memory This receiver memorizes sound settings for each source: • when you turn off the power, • when you change the source, and • when you change the analogue/digital input mode (see page 10).
  • Page 18: Basic Settings

    “SETTING UP” still remains on the display. The receiver starts detecting the level of the sound coming through each speakers (except the subwoofer). When your clapping sound is detected successfully, “SUCCESSFUL” appears on the display, then the values set are shown as follows: Ex.:...
  • Page 19: Basic Setting Items

    In the following cases, set the speakers manually. • When the receiver detects the sound as “SILENT” twice in succession. The setting is made. (The distance of the speakers from which sound has not been detected is set to “+9.0m (+30ft).”) The receiver exits from Smart Surround Setup.
  • Page 20: Operating Procedure

    Selecting this changes the front speaker size to “LRG” (see below). NOTE You need to change the setting each time turning on the receiver if you want to change the subwoofer information set automatically. Setting the speaker size—FRONT SPK (front...
  • Page 21: Setting Bass Sound

    Setting the crossover frequency—CROSS OVER Small speakers cannot reproduce the bass sounds efficiently. If you use a small speaker in any position, this receiver automatically reallocates the bass sound elements assigned to 3.3 m the small speaker to the large speakers.
  • Page 22: Setting The Virtual Surround Back Speaker-Virtual Sb

    Setting the virtual surround back speaker—VIRTUAL SB You can enjoy the surround back channel while playing back Dolby Digital EX software or DTS-ES software without the surround back speaker—Virtual Surround Back. This function creates the great surround effect from the behind as if you have connected the surround back speaker.
  • Page 23: Setting The Digital Input (Digital In) Terminals-Digital In1/2

    • This function takes effect for the video components connected to the receiver using the SCART cable—DVR/DVD and VCR. Auto Function mode works as follows: • When a video component is turned on, the receiver selects the video component as the source (and the TV input is changed automatically).
  • Page 24: Sound Adjustments

    Sound adjustments You can make sound adjustment to your preference after completing basic setting. Basic adjustment items You can adjust the following items. See pages in parentheses for details. • You cannot select the items which is not available with the current setting.
  • Page 25: Adjusting Speaker Output Level

    Adjusting speaker output level • SUBWFR LVL (subwoofer output level), • FRONT L LVL (left front speaker output level), • FRONT R LVL (right front speaker output level), • CENTER LVL (center speaker output level), • SURR L LVL (left surround speaker output level), •...
  • Page 26: Adjusting The Bass Sounds

    Adjusting the bass sounds Reinforcing the bass—BASS BOOST You can boost the bass level—Bass Boost. • Once you have made an adjustment, it is memorized for each source. B.BOOST ON Select to boost the bass level. The BASS indicator lights up on the display. B.BOOST OFF Select to deactivate the Bass Boost.
  • Page 27: Tuner Operations

    When you have selected “FM” or “AM” by using SOURCE SELECTOR on the front panel, press FM/AM on the remote control to use the remote control for tuner operations. When operating the receiver using the remote control, set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.” Tuning in to stations manually From the remote control ONLY: Press FM/AM to select the band.
  • Page 28: Selecting The Fm Reception Mode

    Press the numeric buttons (1 – 10, +10) to select a channel number while the channel number position is flashing. • For channel number 5, press 5. • For channel number 15, press +10, then 5. • For channel number 30, press +10, +10, then 10. C.TONE VIRTUAL SB AUDIO P.
  • Page 29: Using The Radio Data System (Rds) To Receive Fm Stations

    S . WFR DTS AAC DSP 3D LS SB RS 96 / 24 AUTO SR With the receiver, you can receive the following types of RDS signals: PS (Program Service): PTY (Program Type): RT (Radio Text): Enhanced Other Networks: NOTES •...
  • Page 30: Searching For A Program By Pty Codes

    While searching, “SEARCH” and the selected PTY code alternatively appears on the display. The receiver searches 30 preset FM stations, stops when it finds the one you have selected, and tunes in to that station. • If no program is found, “NOT FOUND” appears on the display.
  • Page 31 Description of the PTY codes: News: News. Affairs: Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news—debate or analysis. Info (Information): Programs the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense. Sport: Programs concerned with any aspect of sports. Educate (Education): Educational programs.
  • Page 32: Switching To Broadcast Program Of Your Choice Temporarily

    The TEST signal is used for equipment test—whether it can receive the Alarm ! signal correctly The TEST signal makes the receiver work in the same way as the Alarm ! signal does. If the TEST signal is received, the receiver...
  • Page 33: Creating Realistic Sound Fields

    Dolby Pro Logic II makes no limitation for the cutoff frequency of the surround treble and enables stereo surround sound. • This receiver provides two types of Dolby Pro Logic II modes— Pro Logic II Movie (PLII MOVIE) and Pro Logic II Music (PLII MUSIC).
  • Page 34 • If both the surround speakers and center speaker are set to “NO” in the speaker setting (see page 16), JVC’s original 3D- PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used. The 3D indicator lights up on the display.
  • Page 35: Introducing The Dsp Modes

    • If the surround speakers are set to “NO” in the speaker setting (see page 16), JVC’s original 3D-PHONIC processing (which has been developed to create the surround effect through the front speakers only) is used.
  • Page 36: Using The Surround/Dsp Modes

    (with digital input selected for that source). To activate Auto Surround, see page 19. From the remote control: When operating the receiver using the remote control, set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.” Select and play any source you like.
  • Page 37 On the front panel: Before you start, remember... There is a time limit in doing the following steps. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 2 again. Select and play any source you like. • Make sure you have selected the input mode (analogue or digital) correctly.
  • Page 38: Operating Other Jvc Products

    “A” and “B.” This remote control can operate a VCR whose remote control code is set to “A.” – Some JVC DVD recorders can accept four types of the control signals. This remote control can operate a DVD recorder whose remote control code is set to the initial code.
  • Page 39 ENTER to enter the number.) 1 – 10, 0, +10 (for DVD player): Select a track number, menu item, etc. You can also use the following buttons to operate JVC DVD recorder or DVD player if it supports the corresponding function: For various settings: AUDIO: Select the audio language/channel.
  • Page 40: Operating Other Manufacturers' Products

    Operating other manufacturers’ products By changing the transmittable signals, you can use the supplied remote control to operate other manufacturers’ products. • Refer also to the manuals supplied with the other products. • To operate those components with the remote control, first you need to set the manufacturers’...
  • Page 41 ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating a VCR Set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.” Press and hold VCR Press VCR. Enter the manufacturer’s code using buttons 1 – 9, and 0. See “Manufacturers’ codes for VCR” on right column. Release VCR Now, you can perform the following operation on the VCR.
  • Page 42 ❏ Changing the transmittable signals for operating an STB Set the mode selector to “AUDIO/TV/VCR/STB.” Press and hold STB Press STB CONTROL. Enter the manufacturer’s code using buttons 1 – 9, and 0. See “Manufacturers’ codes for STB” on the right column. Release STB Now, you can perform the following operation on the STB.
  • Page 43: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting Use this chart to help you solve daily operational problems. If there are any problems you cannot solve, contact your JVC’s service center. Power The power does not come on. \ The power cord is not plugged in. Plug the power cord into an AC outlet.
  • Page 44: Specifications

    Specifications Designs and specifications are subject to change without notice. Amplifier Output Power At stereo operation: Front channels: 50 W per channel, min. RMS, both channels driven into 6 Ω at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. (IEC268-3) At surround operation: Front channels:...
  • Page 45 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED © 2004 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0104MWMMDWJEIN...

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