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COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
HX-Z1
Consists of CA-HXZ1 and SP-HXZ1
—
INSTRUCTIONS
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
For Customer Use:
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No.
which are located either on the rear, bot-
tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this
information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
GVT0077-001A
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- Page 1 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM HX-Z1 Consists of CA-HXZ1 and SP-HXZ1 — INSTRUCTIONS COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
- Page 2 Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated...
- Page 3 For Canada/pour le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND.
- Page 4 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: •...
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Page 5: Table Of Contents
Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Getting Started ... 6 Common Operations ... 9 Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts ... 12 Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) ... 13 Playing Back Tapes ... 18 Recording ... 19 Using the Timers ... 22 Maintenance ... -
Page 6: Location Of The Buttons And Controls
Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front Panel Top view of p Indication-lamp panel COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO – 3 –... -
Page 7: Display Window
Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays (standby/on) button and lamp (9, 23, 24) 3 ECO (Ecology) button (9) 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 FM/AM button (10, 12) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 7 TAPE 2 3 button (10, 18, 19) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. -
Page 8: Remote Control
Remote Control FM/AM TAPE CLOCK / TIMER CD-R / RW PLAYBACK EXTENDED SUPER BASS SET/ CD PLAY CANCEL / DEMO DISPLAY REPEAT MODE SUBWOOFER LEVEL REVERSE REC START CD REC MODE /STOP START EDIT When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel. -
Page 9: Getting Started
Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make sure that you have all the following items. 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 anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. -
Page 10: Connecting Speakers
AM antenna ANTENNA AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM loop antenna (supplied) If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation. Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. -
Page 11: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting Other Equipment You can connect both analog and digital equipment. • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. To connect an analog component Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are colored: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signals, and red ones for right audio signals. -
Page 12: Common Operations
Common Operations Turning On or Off the Power To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON on the remote control) so that the lamp on the button goes off. To turn off the unit (on standby), press (or STANDBY/ON on the remote control) again so that the lamp on the button lights up. -
Page 13: Selecting The Sources
Selecting the Sources To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See page 12.) To play back CDs, press CD 3¥8. (See pages 13 – 17.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 18.) To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX. FM / AM When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/AM, CD 3/8, TAPE 2 3, and AUX), the unit turns on... -
Page 14: Creating Your Own Sound Mode-User Mode
Surround modes* DANCE: Increases resonance and bass. HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound. STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an outdoor stadium. SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music. -
Page 15: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Station 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 (Cd/Cd-R/Cd-Rw)
Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) This unit has been designed to playback the following CDs: • CD (Audio CD) • CD-R (CD-Recordable) • CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. When playing a CD-R or CD-RW User-edited CD-Rs (CD-Recordable) and CD-RWs (CD-ReWritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized.”... -
Page 17: Playing Back The Entire Discs-Continuous Play
Playing Back the Entire Discs—Continuous Play You can play CDs continuously. Load CDs. Press one of the disc number (CD1, CD2, and CD3) buttons for the disc you want to play. The unit starts searching for the CD and CD play starts from the first track of the selected disc. -
Page 18: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks -Program Play
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks —Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the tracks before you start playing. You can program up to 32 tracks. • To use Repeat Play (see page 17) for Program Play, press REPEAT after starting Program Play. -
Page 19: Playing At Random-Random Play
To check the program contents On the remote control ONLY: Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 4 (1) or ¢ (¡). • 4 (1) : Shows the programed tracks in the reverse order. • ¢ (¡) : Shows them in the programed order. To modify the program Before or after playing, you can erase the last programed tracks by pressing CANCEL/DEMO... -
Page 20: Repeating Tracks Or Cds-Repeat Play
Repeating Tracks or CDs—Repeat Play You can have all the CDs, the program or the individual track currently playing to repeat as many times as you like. To repeat playing, press REPEAT during or before play. • Each time you press the button, Repeat Play mode changes as follows: REPEAT ALL REPEAT 1DISC... -
Page 21: Playing Back Tapes
Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape Press 0 EJECT for the cassette deck. Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently. Press TAPE 2 3. -
Page 22: Recording
Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein. -
Page 23: Cd Synchronized Recording
CD Synchronized Recording By using CD Synchronized Recording methods, you can start and stop a CD play and tape recording at the same time. CD Synchronized Recording consists of the followings: 7 CD Direct Recording 7 Auto Edit Recording CD Direct Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or according to the order you have made for Program Play. -
Page 24: Auto Edit Recording
Auto Edit Recording By using Auto Edit Recording, you can record the CD tracks to fit the tape. Auto Edit Recording makes a program by selecting the CD tracks in numerical order. However, to prevent the end of the last track on the front side from being cut off, the last track is selected so to fit the remaining tape length. -
Page 25: Using The Timers
Using the Timers There are three timers available—DAILY (Daily Timer), REC (Recording Timer), and SLEEP (Sleep Timer). Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See page 9.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can be awaken with your favorite music or radio program. - Page 26 Set the off-time you want the unit to turn off (on standby) at. 1) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the hour, then press SET/DISPLAY. “SET” appears for 1 second. 2) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the minute, then press SET/DISPLAY.
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Page 27: Using Recording Timer
Using Recording Timer With Recording Timer, you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically. You can set the timer whether the unit is on or off; however, if Ecology Mode is activated, you cannot set the clock while the unit is off. -
Page 28: Using Sleep Timer
To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until “REC” appears on the display. (Timer) indicator lights up and the REC (Recording Timer) indicator starts flashing on the display. To turn off the Recording Timer, press CANCEL/DEMO. -
Page 29: Maintenance
Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean. • Store discs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. -
Page 30: 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 31: Specifications
Specifications Amplifier section—CA-HXZ1 Output Power SUBWOOFERS: 130 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS: 55 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. - Page 32 To prevent electrical shock, do not open the cabinet. There are no user serviceable parts inside. Please refer to qualified service personnel for repairs. Accessories To purchase accessories for your JVC product, please call toll free:1 (800)882-2345 or on the web at www.JVC.com BT-51001-5 (0301) ®...
- Page 33 If service is not available locally, box the product carefully, preferably in the original carton, and ship, insured, with a copy of your bill of sale plus a letter of explanation of the problem to the nearest JVC Factory Service Center, the name and location of which will be given to you by the toll-free number.
- Page 34 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED 0202MWMMDWJEM...
- Page 35 CANCEL / DEMO English Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts the demonstration. To cancel the demonstration, press and hold CANCEL/DEMO until “DEMO OFF” appears on the display. • For more detailed information about the demonstration, refer to the Instructions manual on page 8. Français Démonstration Quand vous connectez le cordon d’alimentation secteur sur une prise secteur murale, l’appareil commence...
- Page 36 COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM SYSTEME DE COMPOSANTS COMPACT HX-Z1 Consists of CA-HXZ1 and SP-HXZ1 — INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO For Customer Use: Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bot- tom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
- Page 37 Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses CAUTION RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK DO NOT OPEN CAUTION: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT REMOVE COVER (OR BACK). NO USER SERVICEABLE PARTS INSIDE. REFER SERVICING TO QUALIFIED SERVICE PERSONNEL. The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated...
- Page 38 For Canada/pour le Canada CAUTION: TO PREVENT ELECTRIC SHOCK, MATCH WIDE BLADE OF PLUG TO WIDE SLOT, FULLY INSERT. ATTENTION: POUR EVITER LES CHOCS ELECTRIQUES, INTRODUIRE LA LAME LA PLUS LARGE DE LA FICHE DANS LA BORNE CORRESPONDANTE DE LA PRISE ET POUSSER JUSQUAU FOND.
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Page 39: About This Manual
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: •... - Page 40 Contents Location of the Buttons and Controls ... 3 Front Panel ... 3 Remote Control ... 5 Getting Started ... 6 Supplied Accessories ... 6 Putting the Batteries into the Remote Control ... 6 Connecting Antennas ... 6 Connecting Speakers ... 7 Connecting Other Equipment ...
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Page 41: Location Of The Buttons And Controls
Location of the Buttons and Controls Become familiar with the buttons and controls on your unit. Front Panel Front Panel Top view of p Indication-lamp panel COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO – 3 –... - Page 42 Display Window See pages in the parentheses for details. Front Panel 1 Disc trays (standby/on) button and lamp (9, 23, 24) 3 ECO (Ecology) button (9) 4 Remote sensor 5 Display window 6 FM/AM button (10, 12) Pressing this button also turns on the unit. 7 TAPE 2 3 button (10, 18, 19) Pressing this button also turns on the unit.
- Page 43 Remote Control COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO FM/AM TAPE CLOCK / TIMER CD-R / RW PLAYBACK EXTENDED SUPER BASS SET/ CD PLAY CANCEL / DEMO REPEAT DISPLAY MODE SUBWOOFER LEVEL REVERSE REC START CD REC EDIT MODE /STOP START When using the remote control, point it at the remote sensor on the front panel.
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Page 44: Remote Control
Getting Started Supplied Accessories Make sure that you have all the following items. 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 anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately. -
Page 45: Connecting Speakers
AM antenna Vinyl-covered wire ANTENNA (not supplied) AM EXT AM LOOP FM 75 COAXIAL AM loop antenna (supplied) If cords are covered with insulation, twist the core of the cord at the end of each cord, then remove the insulation. Connect the AM loop antenna to the AM LOOP terminals as illustrated. -
Page 46: Connecting Other Equipment
Connecting Other Equipment You can connect both analog and digital equipment. • DO NOT connect any equipment while the power is on. • DO NOT plug in any equipment until all connections are complete. To connect an analog component Be sure that the plugs of the audio cords are colored: White plugs and jacks are for left audio signals, and red ones for right audio signals. -
Page 47: Common Operations
Common Operations Turning On or Off the Power To turn on the unit, press STANDBY/ON on the remote control) so that the lamp on the button goes off. To turn off the unit (on standby), press (or STANDBY/ON on the remote control) again so that the lamp on the button lights up. -
Page 48: Selecting The Sources
Selecting the Sources To listen to the FM/AM broadcasts, press FM/AM. (See page 12.) To play back CDs, press CD 3¥8. (See pages 13 – 17.) To play back tapes, press TAPE 2 3. (See page 18.) To select the external equipment as the source, press AUX. FM / AM When you press the play button for a particular source (FM/AM, CD 3/8, TAPE 2 3, and AUX), the unit turns on... -
Page 49: Creating Your Own Sound Mode-User Mode
Surround modes* DANCE: Increases resonance and bass. HALL: Adds depth and brilliance to the sound. STADIUM: Adds clarity and spreads the sound, like in an outdoor stadium. SEA (Sound Effect Amplifier) modes ROCK: Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic music. -
Page 50: Listening To Fm And Am Broadcasts
Listening to FM and AM Broadcasts Tuning in to a Station 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 51: Playing Back Cds (Cd/Cd-R/Cd-Rw)
Playing Back CDs (CD/CD-R/CD-RW) This unit has been designed to playback the following CDs: • CD (Audio CD) • CD-R (CD-Recordable) • CD-RW (CD-ReWritable) Continued use of irregular shape CDs (heart-shape, octagonal, etc.) can damage the unit. When playing a CD-R or CD-RW User-edited CD-Rs (CD-Recordable) and CD-RWs (CD-ReWritable) can be played back only if they are already “finalized.”... -
Page 52: Playing Back The Entire Discs-Continuous Play
Playing Back the Entire Discs—Continuous Play You can play CDs continuously. Load CDs. Press one of the disc number (CD1, CD2, and CD3) buttons for the disc you want to play. The unit starts searching for the CD and CD play starts from the first track of the selected disc. -
Page 53: Programming The Playing Order Of The Tracks -Program Play
Programming the Playing Order of the Tracks —Program Play You can arrange the playing order of the tracks before you start playing. You can program up to 32 tracks. • To use Repeat Play (see page 17) for Program Play, press REPEAT after starting Program Play. -
Page 54: Playing At Random-Random Play
To check the program contents On the remote control ONLY: Before playing, you can check the program contents by pressing 4 (1) or ¢ (¡). • 4 (1) : Shows the programed tracks in the reverse order. • ¢ (¡) : Shows them in the programed order. To modify the program Before or after playing, you can erase the last programed tracks by pressing CANCEL/DEMO... -
Page 55: Repeating Tracks Or Cds-Repeat Play
Repeating Tracks or CDs—Repeat Play You can have all the CDs, the program or the individual track currently playing to repeat as many times as you like. To repeat playing, press REPEAT during or before play. • Each time you press the button, Repeat Play mode changes as follows: REPEAT ALL REPEAT 1DISC... -
Page 56: Playing Back Tapes
Playing Back Tapes You can play back type I tapes without changing any settings. Playing Back a Tape Press 0 EJECT for the cassette deck. Put a cassette in with the exposed part of the tape down. Close the cassette holder gently. Press TAPE 2 3. -
Page 57: Recording
Recording IMPORTANT: • It should be noted that it may be unlawful to re-record pre-recorded tapes, records, or discs without the consent of the owner of copyright in the sound or video recording, broadcast or cable programme and in any literary, dramatic, musical, or artistic embodied therein. -
Page 58: Cd Synchronized Recording
CD Synchronized Recording By using CD Synchronized Recording methods, you can start and stop a CD play and tape recording at the same time. CD Synchronized Recording consists of the followings: 7 CD Direct Recording 7 Auto Edit Recording CD Direct Recording Everything on the CD goes onto the tape in the order it is on the CD, or according to the order you have made for Program Play. -
Page 59: Auto Edit Recording
Auto Edit Recording By using Auto Edit Recording, you can record the CD tracks to fit the tape. Auto Edit Recording makes a program by selecting the CD tracks in numerical order. However, to prevent the end of the last track on the front side from being cut off, the last track is selected so to fit the remaining tape length. -
Page 60: Using The Timers
Using the Timers There are three timers available—DAILY (Daily Timer), REC (Recording Timer), and SLEEP (Sleep Timer). Before using the timers, you need to set the clock built in the unit. (See page 9.) Using Daily Timer With Daily Timer, you can be awaken with your favorite music or radio program. - Page 61 Set the off-time you want the unit to turn off (on standby) at. 1) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the hour, then press SET/DISPLAY. “SET” appears for 1 second. 2) Turn 4 / ¢ to set the minute, then press SET/DISPLAY.
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Page 62: Using Recording Timer
Using Recording Timer With Recording Timer, you can make a tape of a radio broadcast automatically. You can set the timer whether the unit is on or off; however, if Ecology Mode is activated, you cannot set the clock while the unit is off. -
Page 63: Using Sleep Timer
To turn on or off Recording Timer after its setting is done Press CLOCK/TIMER repeatedly until “REC” appears on the display. (Timer) indicator lights up and the REC (Recording Timer) indicator starts flashing on the display. To turn off the Recording Timer, press CANCEL/DEMO. -
Page 64: Maintenance
Maintenance To get the best performance of the unit, keep your discs, tapes, and mechanism clean. General Notes In general, you will have the best performance by keeping your discs and the mechanism clean. • Store discs in their cases, and keep them in cabinets or on shelves. -
Page 65: 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 66: Specifications
Specifications Amplifier section—CA-HXZ1 Output Power SUBWOOFERS: 130 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 63 Hz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. MAIN SPEAKERS: 55 W per channel, min. RMS, driven into at 1 kHz with no more than 10% total harmonic distortion. - Page 67 VICTOR COMPANY OF JAPAN, LIMITED EN, FR 0202MWMMDWJEM...
- Page 68 CANCEL / DEMO English Demonstration When connecting the AC power cord into a wall outlet, the unit automatically starts the demonstration. To cancel the demonstration, press and hold CANCEL/DEMO until “DEMO OFF” appears on the display. • For more detailed information about the demonstration, refer to the Instructions manual on page 8. Français Démonstration Quand vous connectez le cordon d’alimentation secteur sur une prise secteur murale, l’appareil commence...