JVC Rx 5052 S Manual

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Basic Operations
The following operations are commonly used when you play any sound sources.
Operations hereafter will be explained using the buttons on the front panel.
You can also use the buttons on the remote control for the same functions if they have the same and similar names/marks.
Selecting the Source to Play
When you have connected digital source components using the
digital terminals, first change the input mode for these components
to the digital input mode (see page 11).
Press one of the...

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SBSB
Signal indicators Speaker indicators
On the remote
Speaker and signal indicators on the display
By checking the following indicators, you can easily confirm which
speakers you are activating and which signals are coming into this
receiver.
What speaker indicators light depends on the speaker setting
(for details, see “Setting the Speakers” on page 18).
•The frames of “L,” “C,” “R,” “LS,” and “RS” light up, when the
corresponding speakers are set to “LARGE” or “SMALL.” Sounds
come out of the...

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Listening with headphones:
You can enjoy not only stereo software but also multi-
channel software through the headphones. (Sounds are
down-mixed to the front channels while playing multi-channel
software.)
1 Press SPEAKERS ON/OFF to deactivate the speakers.
“HEADPHONE” appears for a while, and the H.PHONE
indicator lights on the display.
•If the Surround or DSP mode has been activated, “3D H
PHONE” appears for a while (and the DSP indicator also lights
up on the display)—3D Headphone Mode (3D H...

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DIGITAL AUTO DOLBY DIGITAL
DTS SURROUND
Attenuating the Input Signal
When the input level of the analog source is too high, the sounds
will be distorted. If this happens, you need to attenuate the input
signal level to prevent the sound distortion.
•Once you have made adjustment, it is memorized for each analog
source.
Press and hold INPUT ATT (INPUT ANALOG) so that the
INPUT ATT indicator lights up on the display.
•Each time you press and hold the button, the input attenuator
mode turns on (“INPUT...

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The following basic operations are possible only using the
remote control.
Muting the Sound
Press MUTING to mute the sound through all speakers and
headphones connected.
“MUTING” appears on the display and the volume turns off (the
VOLUME indicator and its level indication go off).
To restore the sound, press MUTING again.
•Turning MASTER VOLUME on the front panel or pressing
VOLUME +/– on the remote control also restores the sound.
Using the Sleep Timer
Using the Sleep Timer, you can fall asleep...

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Receiving Radio Broadcasts
You can browse through all the stations or use the preset function to go immediately to a particular station.
Tuning in to Stations Manually
1 Press FM/AM to select the band (FM or AM).
Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM
and AM.
The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.
2 Press FM/AM TUNING 5 or ∞ repeatedly until
you find the frequency you want.
•Pressing FM/AM TUNING 5 increases the frequency.
•Pressing FM/AM TUNING ∞ decreases...

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To tune in a preset station
On the front panel:
1 Press FM/AM to select the band (FM or AM).
Each time you press the button, the band alternates between FM
and AM.
2 Press FM/AM PRESET 5 or ∞ until you find the
channel you want.
•Pressing FM/AM PRESET 5 increases the number.
•Pressing FM/AM PRESET ∞ decreases the number.
On the remote control:
1 Press FM/AM to select the band (FM or AM).
The last received station of the selected band is tuned in.
•Each time you press the button, the band alternates...

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Quick Speaker Setup
Quick Speaker Setup helps you to easily and quickly register the
speaker size and speaker distance according to your listening room
to create the best possible surround effect.
•You can also register each speaker’s information manually.
For details, see page 18.
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 1 again.
1 Press QUICK SPEAKER SETUP.
“SPK=” and the initial speaker channel...

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Basic Setting Items
On the following pages, you can adjust the following items:
•You can only select the items currently available. For details, see
the explanation of each item.
Items To do See page
SUBWOOFER*Register your subwoofer. 18
FRNT SPEAKERS*Register your front speaker size. 18
CNTR SPEAKER*Register your center speaker size. 18
SURR SPEAKERS*Register your surround speaker size. 18
DISTANCE UNITSelect the measuring unit for the
speaker distance. 18
FRONT L DIST*Register the distance from the...

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¶Speaker distance—FRONT L DIST, FRONT R DIST,
CENTER DIST, SURR L DIST, SURR R DIST
Set the distance from the listening point within the range of
0.3 m (1 ft) to 9.0 m (30 ft), in 0.3 m (1 ft) intervals.
•When shipped from the factory, distance for each speaker is
set to “3.0m (10FT).”
Note:
You cannot set the speaker distance for the speakers you have
selected “NONE.”
Ex. In the above case, set the speaker distance as follows:
Front speakers: 3.0m (10FT)
Center speaker: 3.0m (10FT)
Surround speakers:...