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POWERED WOOFER CD SYSTEM RV-NB20B/RV-NB20W n,o,,o.ouo,o iPod _V_lt'--_ _] _ I _--] Madef°r For Customer Use: INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No, and Serial No, which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet, Retain this information for future reference, Model No,...
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(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. (For U.S.A.) WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE For Canada/pour le Canada OR ELECTRIC...
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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS CAUTION: 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the serviceable parts inside the unit;...
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Thank you for purchasing tile JVC Powered Woofer CD System. Before operating this system, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible pertBrmance fl'om your system, and retain this manual for future reference. Here are some of the things...
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Index of parts and controls Display window QP LINK IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII How to open the cover Display window See pages in parentheses for details. Timer indicators (16) r3/ION/STANDBY button (7)
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See pages in parentheses for details. Number buttons (9, ll) SLEEP button (15) Multi control buttons (9, l l, 15, 16) • /% GROUP GROUP DOWN • I_1._1,... ID,4_I Source buttons (3, 9 • iPod I_/ll, CD I_/ll, AUX, FM/AM Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the system.
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Using the carrying handles Using the shoulder strap Be sure to hold both handles when you carry tile system. Attach the supplied shoulder strap (adjustable in length) to each If you carry the system by only one handle, because of the length end of the system as illustrated.
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Stereo mini plug _... ,,,,,,l_j Connecting to the car battery Memory backup batteries EB O Car adapter JVC model _41''_'_ CA-R120 (not supplied) To car's cigarette lighter socket (DC12V) CAUTIONS: • Be sure to use tile specified car adapter...
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i!ii! iiiiI IiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIi ..Connecting the auxiliary equipment Connecting the iPod (See page 13.) (See page 14.) 0 To h eadphones jack To dock connector I1 - IDII cable Stereo mini plug cable (not supplied) iPod stand (supplied) h_.J Auxiliary equipment (not supplied) (supplied) Disconnecting the auxiliary...
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Basic operations (.D/I ON/STANDBY DISPLAY SUPER WOOFER (L)/I ON/STANDBY STANDBY lamp MUTING ACTIVE CLEAR ACS ON/LEVEL SOUND indicator VOLUME +/- Turnin= off the system Note: Tile lighting condition tBr tile STANDBY lamp and tBr tile Press flO/I ON/STANDBY again. display differs depending on the power source.
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Sound modes can be selected to enhance tile type of music being played. Using the remote control only Press SOUND to select the sound mode. Press MUTING. Each time you press tile button, tile sound mode changes "MUTING" appears on tile display. follows: F I.,, i:=1 T,[ii E...
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Listening to the radio Number buttons-- D,,-I_t 1_141-- FM/AM FM/AM PRESET TUNING FM MODE FM MODE I_1_1 / %iiiiiiiii_iii_ You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be tuned in manually, automatically, or fi'om preset menlol2¢ storage. N Before listening to the radio, tully extend the FM telescopic antenna.
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Press number buttons select preset number want. You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 15 AM stations. • To select 5, press 5. • To select 15, press +10 then 5. Note: Preset numbers may have been set to t'actoly test •...
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Skip Play Press or _l to select track want to play during playback. To play a disc • Press _1 once to skip to the beginning of the next track. • Press I-q141 t o skip to the beginning of the track being played. Set a disc.
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The tracks will play in no special order when you use this mode. Using the remote control only Using the remote control only N You can progranl up to 50 tracks in any desired order including a disc. tile same tracks. N You can only make a program when tile system is stopped.
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• JVC is not responsible for any loss of or damage to iPod that To start playback, press iPod li_lll. might result from the use of this product. • When you connect...
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Listening to auxiliary equipment AUX -- LINK You can listen to auxiliary equipment. First make sure that tile auxiliary equipment is properly connected to tile system. (See pages 5 and 6.) Note: For operation of the auxiliary equipment, refer to its instructions. How does QP Link work? While QP Link is activated,...
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Using the microphone/guitar Connect a microphone or a guitar into the MIC/GUITAR INPUT jack on the rear of the system. Using a microphone or a guitar (not supplied), you can mix its sound with a source sound. Start a source: disc, tuner, iPod,...
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2. Set length of time want source time (example: PM1:30). play before shutting off. \l\(sb_ Each time you press tile button, it changes tile nmnber IIII IIIII iiiii IIII minutes shown oi1 the display in this sequence: Hilum 10 -+ 20 -+ 30 -+ 60 -+ 90 -+ 120 -+ OFF -+ (back to tile beginning) (1) Press I_1_1or 1_141to select the hour, then press SET.
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Care and maintenance Handle your discs carefully, and they will last a long time. Cleaning the lens Compact discs It" the lens in the pickup is dirty, dropout, etc., could degrade sound. • This system can play back the following discs: Open the disc compartment door and clean the lens as shown.
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Possible cause Action Symptom • The track skips. • Tile disc is dirty or scratched. • Clean or replace tile disc. • The disc does not play ("NO PLAY" • The disc is upside down. • Put tile disc in with tile label side up. "NO DISC"...
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THIS JVC PRODUCT. WE WANT TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A PERFECT EXPERIENCE. NEED HELP ON HOW TO HOOK UP? NEED ASSISTANCE ON HOW TO OPERATE? NEED TO LOCATE A JVC SERVICE CENTER? LIKE TO PURCHASE ACCESSORIES? JVC_lS TOLL FREE 1(800)252-5722 http"...
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OF PUERTO RICO. , WHAT WE WILL DO: ,* If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, JVC will repair or replace defective parts with new or rebuilt equivalents at no charge to the original owner.
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POWERED WOOFER CD SYSTEM RV-NB20B/RV-NB20W n,o,,o.ouo,o iPod _V_lt'--_ _] _ I _--] Madef°r For Customer Use: INSTRUCTIONS Enter below the Model No, and Serial No, which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet, Retain this information for future reference, Model No,...
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(servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance. Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. (For U.S.A.) WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE For Canada/pour le Canada OR ELECTRIC...
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IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS CAUTION: 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT • Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation 2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the serviceable parts inside the unit;...
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Thank you for purchasing tile JVC Powered Woofer CD System. Before operating this system, read this manual carefully and thoroughly to obtain the best possible pertBrmance fl'om your system, and retain this manual for future reference. Here are some of the things...
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Index of parts and controls Display window QP LINK IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII IIIIII IIIII How to open the cover Display window See pages in parentheses for details. Timer indicators (16) r3/ION/STANDBY button (7)
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See pages in parentheses for details. Number buttons (9, ll) SLEEP button (15) Multi control buttons (9, l l, 15, 16) • /% GROUP GROUP DOWN • I_1._1,... ID,4_I Source buttons (3, 9 • iPod I_/ll, CD I_/ll, AUX, FM/AM Pressing one of these buttons also turns on the system.
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Using the carrying handles Using the shoulder strap Be sure to hold both handles when you carry tile system. Attach the supplied shoulder strap (adjustable in length) to each If you carry the system by only one handle, because of the length end of the system as illustrated.
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Stereo mini plug _... ,,,,,,l_j Connecting to the car battery Memory backup batteries EB O Car adapter JVC model _41''_'_ CA-R120 (not supplied) To car's cigarette lighter socket (DC12V) CAUTIONS: • Be sure to use tile specified car adapter...
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i!ii! iiiiI IiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIiIi ..Connecting the auxiliary equipment Connecting the iPod (See page 13.) (See page 14.) 0 To h eadphones jack To dock connector I1 - IDII cable Stereo mini plug cable (not supplied) iPod stand (supplied) h_.J Auxiliary equipment (not supplied) (supplied) Disconnecting the auxiliary...
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Basic operations (.D/I ON/STANDBY DISPLAY SUPER WOOFER (L)/I ON/STANDBY STANDBY lamp MUTING ACTIVE CLEAR ACS ON/LEVEL SOUND indicator VOLUME +/- Turnin= off the system Note: Tile lighting condition tBr tile STANDBY lamp and tBr tile Press flO/I ON/STANDBY again. display differs depending on the power source.
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Sound modes can be selected to enhance tile type of music being played. Using the remote control only Press SOUND to select the sound mode. Press MUTING. Each time you press tile button, tile sound mode changes "MUTING" appears on tile display. follows: F I.,, i:=1 T,[ii E...
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Listening to the radio Number buttons-- D,,-I_t 1_141-- FM/AM FM/AM PRESET TUNING FM MODE FM MODE I_1_1 / %iiiiiiiii_iii_ You can listen to FM and AM stations. Stations can be tuned in manually, automatically, or fi'om preset menlol2¢ storage. N Before listening to the radio, tully extend the FM telescopic antenna.
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Press number buttons select preset number want. You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 15 AM stations. • To select 5, press 5. • To select 15, press +10 then 5. Note: Preset numbers may have been set to t'actoly test •...
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Skip Play Press or _l to select track want to play during playback. To play a disc • Press _1 once to skip to the beginning of the next track. • Press I-q141 t o skip to the beginning of the track being played. Set a disc.
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The tracks will play in no special order when you use this mode. Using the remote control only Using the remote control only N You can progranl up to 50 tracks in any desired order including a disc. tile same tracks. N You can only make a program when tile system is stopped.
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• JVC is not responsible for any loss of or damage to iPod that To start playback, press iPod li_lll. might result from the use of this product. • When you connect...
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Listening to auxiliary equipment AUX -- LINK You can listen to auxiliary equipment. First make sure that tile auxiliary equipment is properly connected to tile system. (See pages 5 and 6.) Note: For operation of the auxiliary equipment, refer to its instructions. How does QP Link work? While QP Link is activated,...
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Using the microphone/guitar Connect a microphone or a guitar into the MIC/GUITAR INPUT jack on the rear of the system. Using a microphone or a guitar (not supplied), you can mix its sound with a source sound. Start a source: disc, tuner, iPod,...
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2. Set length of time want source time (example: PM1:30). play before shutting off. \l\(sb_ Each time you press tile button, it changes tile nmnber IIII IIIII iiiii IIII minutes shown oi1 the display in this sequence: Hilum 10 -+ 20 -+ 30 -+ 60 -+ 90 -+ 120 -+ OFF -+ (back to tile beginning) (1) Press I_1_1or 1_141to select the hour, then press SET.
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Care and maintenance Handle your discs carefully, and they will last a long time. Cleaning the lens Compact discs It" the lens in the pickup is dirty, dropout, etc., could degrade sound. • This system can play back the following discs: Open the disc compartment door and clean the lens as shown.
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Possible cause Action Symptom • The track skips. • Tile disc is dirty or scratched. • Clean or replace tile disc. • The disc does not play ("NO PLAY" • The disc is upside down. • Put tile disc in with tile label side up. "NO DISC"...
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THIS JVC PRODUCT. WE WANT TO HELP YOU ACHIEVE A PERFECT EXPERIENCE. NEED HELP ON HOW TO HOOK UP? NEED ASSISTANCE ON HOW TO OPERATE? NEED TO LOCATE A JVC SERVICE CENTER? LIKE TO PURCHASE ACCESSORIES? JVC_lS TOLL FREE 1(800)252-5722 http"...
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OF PUERTO RICO. , WHAT WE WILL DO: ,* If this product is found to be defective within the warranty period, JVC will repair or replace defective parts with new or rebuilt equivalents at no charge to the original owner.