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MICRO COMPONENT SYSTEM UX-M3R STANDBY/ON TUNER CD/RANDOM /BAND TAPE PROGRAM REMAIN /RDS MODE SLEEP PRE UP INTRO REPEAT /RDS SEARCH TIMER /PRE DOWN DISPLAY PRE EQ MODE /HBS VOLUME MUTING BEAT CUT – RM-SUXM3R REMOTE CONTROL INSTRUCTIONS — Consists of CA-UXM3R and SP-UXM3.
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Caution –– STANDBY/ON button! Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely. The STANDBY/ON button in any position does not disconnect the mains line. The power can be remote controlled. CAUTION To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.: 1.
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Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10 cm or more. Front view 1 cm 15 cm UX-M3R 15 cm 1 cm 15 cm 10 cm –...
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Introduction We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. 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: •...
Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Getting Started ... 6 Common Operations ... 8 Listening to FM and MW Broadcasts ... 10 Receiving FM Stations with RDS... 12 Playing Back CDs ... 13 Playing Back Tapes ... 15 Recording ...
Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Display Window PROGRAM SLEEP HBS TOTAL REMAIN INTRO CLASSIC ROCK JAZZ M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X - M 3 R STANDBY...
Front Panel See pages in the parentheses for details. 1 Disc compartment (13) STANDBY/ON button (8) Turns the unit on or off (standby mode). 3 CD/RANDOM button (13, 14) Selects CD mode. Starts or stops random play in CD mode. 4 DISPLAY MODE button (8, 17) Displays the clock time or sets the timer.
Remote Control STANDBY/ON TUNER CD/RANDOM /BAND TAPE PROGRAM REMAIN SLEEP PRE UP /RDS MODE INTRO REPEAT /RDS SEARCH TIMER /PRE DOWN DISPLAY PRE EQ MODE /HBS VOLUME MUTING BEAT CUT – RM-SUXM3R REMOTE CONTROL M I C R O C O M P O N E N T S Y S T E M U X - M 3 R STANDBY...
Getting Started Unpacking After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in the parentheses following each item name indicates the supplied quantity. • Remote control (1) • Batteries (R03 (UM-4)/AAA (24F)) for remote control (2) •...
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2 Connect the supplied AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminal. Place the antenna away from the unit and adjust its position for the best reception. 3 Adjust the position of the FM antenna for the best reception. 4 Connect the AC power cord of the unit to the AC outlet after all other connections have been made.
Common Operations Turning On or Off the Unit To turn on the unit Press STANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control. The unit turns on with the last source selection remaining valid. To turn off the unit (on stanby) Press STANDBY/ON on the unit or remote control.
Digital Sound Control The unit’s digital sound control feature enables you to select desired preset equalizer settings (selectable as sound modes) to enjoy special sound effects matching the music type. You can also use the HBS (Hyper Bass Sound) system to enjoy powerful bass sound created by emphasizing low frequencies.
Listening to FM and MW Broadcasts Tuning In a Station 1 When the unit is turned on, press TUNER/BAND to select tuner mode. The unit tunes in the last station tuned in (either FM or MW). 2 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band, FM or MW.
Tuning In a Preset Station 1 Press TUNER/BAND to select tuner mode. 2 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band, FM or MW. 3 Press PRESET ∞ or 5 (or PRE UP or REPEAT/PRE DOWN on the remote control) to select the desired preset number.
Receiving FM Stations with RDS RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals. For example, the stations send their station names, as well as information about what type of program they broadcast, such as sports or music, etc.
Playing Back CDs This unit can play back audio CDs. Loading a Disc 1 Press CD/RANDOM to select CD mode. 2 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE. The disc tray slides out. 3 Load a disc with the label side facing up. 4 Press 0 OPEN/CLOSE to close the disc compartment.
Random Play You can play all the tracks in random order. Press CD/RANDOM before or during playing. The RANDOM indicator lights up. To exit random play mode, press CD/RANDOM again. The RANDOM indicator goes off. • Activating the REPEAT ONE function during random play mode disables the random play mode.
Playing Back Tapes • Use only type I normal tapes. The use of tapes longer than 120 minutes is not recommended, since characteristic deterioration may occur and these tapes easily jam in the pinchroller and the capstan. Loading a Tape 1 Press 0 EJECT to open the tape deck door.
Recording IMPORTANT: • It may be unlawful to record or playback copyrighted material without the consent of the copyright owner. • The recording level is automatically set correctly, so it is not affected by the volume control. Thus, during recording you can adjust the sound you are actually listening to without affecting the recording level.
Using the Timers There are three timers available – daily timer, recording timer and sleep timer. Before using the timers, you need to set the built-in clock. (See page 8.) Using Daily Timer With the daily timer, you can wake to your favorite music or radio program.
Using Sleep Timer With the sleep timer, you can fall asleep to music. You can set the sleep timer using the remote control when the unit is turned on. How the sleep timer actually works The unit automatically turns off after the specified time length passes.
Description of the PTY Codes NEWS: News. AFFAIRS: Topical program expanding or enlarging upon the news – debate, or analysis. INFO: Program the purpose of which is to impart advice in the widest sense. SPORT: Program concerned with any aspect of sports. EDUCATE: Educational programs.
Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. Handling discs • Remove the disc from its case by holding it at the edge while pressing the center hole lightly. • Do not touch the shiny surface of the disc, or bend the disc.