JVC MX-GA8 User Manual

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

7English1Press and hold the clamp of the AM terminalon the rear of the unit.2Insert the end of the AM loop antenna cordinto the terminal.• If the AM l

8EnglishConnecting Other EquipmentYou can connect audio equipment—used only as a playbackdevice.• DO NOT connect any equipment while the poweris on.•

9EnglishCommon OperationsTurning On or Off the PowerTo turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ONso that the STANDBY lamp goes off.To turn off the unit (on

10EnglishReinforcing the Bass SoundThis function only affects the playback sound, not yourrecording.Press SUBWOOFER LEVEL + toincrease the subwoofer s

11EnglishSelecting the Sound ModesThis function only affects the playback sound, not yourrecording.You can select one of the 6 preset sound modes (3 s

12EnglishListening to the RadioOn the unit ONLY:1Tune in to the station you want to preset (inthis example, of FM 87.50).• See “Tuning in to a Station

13EnglishPlaying Back CDsThis unit has been designed to playback the following CDs:• Audio CD• CD-R (CD-Recordable)• CD-RW (CD-ReWritable)• MP3 disc (

14English• Each time you press the button, the indication on thedisplay changes as follows:* See page 19.3Press one of the disc numberbuttons (CD1, CD

15EnglishOne Disc playWhen 2 or 3 CDs are loaded on the disc trays, you canselect one particular disc to be played back.On the unit ONLY:1Load CDs.• I

16EnglishFor MP3 disc:When the MP3 playback mode is the TRACK mode(See also page 17.)Turn the 4/¢ control before or duringplayback.• 4: Goes back to t

Caution –– STANDBY/ON button!Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely.The STANDBY/ON button in any position does notdisconnect t

17EnglishTurning On or Off the Resume Play for MP3 DiscFor MP3 disc, this unit can store the number of the track thatyou have stopped playback. By pre

18EnglishProgramming the Playing Order of the Tracks—–Program PlayYou can arrange the order in which the tracks play before youstart playing. You can

19EnglishPlaying at Random—–Random PlayThe tracks of the selected CD will play at random.• To use Random play, you have to cancel the Program play.On

20EnglishPlaying Back TapesPlaying Back a Tape1Press 0 EJECT for the deck you want to use.2Put a cassette in, with the exposed part of thetape down an

21EnglishRecording a Tape on Deck BOn the unit ONLY:1Press EJECT 0 for deck B.2Put a recordable cassette in, with the exposedpart of the tape down and

22EnglishCD Synchronized RecordingYou can easily record a CD onto a tape.• This function does not work for MP3 discs. Whenrecording an MP3 disc onto a

23English2Press CLOCK/TIMER again.“ON TIME” appears for 2 seconds, thenthe unit enters on-time setting mode.3Set the on-time you want the unitto turn

24English6Select the preset stationnumber.Turn the 4/¢ control to select thepreset station number, then press SET.The unit enters volume setting mode.

25English4Set the on-time you want the unitto turn on.1) Turn the 4/¢ control to set thehour, then press SET.2) Turn the 4/¢ control to set theminute,

26EnglishMaintenanceTo get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean.Handling cassette tapes• If the tape is loose

CAUTION• Do not block the ventilation openings or holes.(If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heatmay n

27EnglishActionPress CANCEL/DEMO on the unit. (Seepage 8.)Check all connections and makecorrections. (See pages 6 to 8.)• Reconnect the antennas corre

28EnglishSpecificationsAmplifier section—CA-MXGA8Output PowerSUBWOOFERS : 120 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into6 Ω at 63 Hz with no more than 10% t

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1EnglishIntroductionAbout This ManualThis manual is organized as follows:• The manual mainly explains operations using thebuttons and controls on the

2EnglishContentsLocation of the Buttons and Controls ... 3Front Panel ...

3EnglishLocation of the Buttons and ControlsBecome familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit.Front PanelCD 1DISC CHANGEDISPLAYCD 2CD 3TUNING

4EnglishSee pages in the parentheses for details.Front Panel1 STANDBY/ON button and STANDBY lamp (9, 24,25)2 Carrousel3 Sound mode lamps (11)4 REC ST

5EnglishRemote ControlRemote Control1 BEEP ON/OFF button (11)2 SLEEP button (25)3 Number buttons (12, 16)4 SOUND TURBO button (10)5 VOLUME + button (1

6EnglishFM [75 ] ANTENNAAM 1Attach the FM antenna to the FM [75 Ω]coaxial terminal.2Extend the FM antenna.3Fasten it up in the position which giv