JVC NX-PS1C User manual

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

NX-PS1

—Consists of CA-NXPS1, SP-NXPS1F and SP-NXPS1W

INSTRUCTIONS

LVT1633-001A

[J]

STANDBY

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

NX-PS1

VOLUME

FUNCTION

CA-NXPS1 SP-NXPS1F SP-NXPS1WSP-NXPS1F

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.

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Warnings, Cautions and Others

Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses

(For U.S.A.)

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.

RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK

DO NOT OPEN

The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol,

within an equilateral triangle is intended to

alert the user to the presence of uninsulated

"dangerous voltage" within the product's

enclosure that may be of sufficient

magnitude to constitute a risk of electric

shock to persons.

The exclamation point within an equilateral

triangle is intended to alert the user to the

presence of important operating and

maintenance (servicing) instructions in the

literature accompanying the appliance.

CAUTION

WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE

OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE

THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.

This equipment has been tested and found to

comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits

are designed to provide reasonable protection

against harmful interference in a residential

installation.

This equipment generates, uses and can radiate

radio frequency energy and, if not installed and

used in accordance with the instructions, may

cause harmful interference to radio

communications. However, there is no guarantee

that interference will not occur in a particular

installation. If this equipment does cause harmful

interference to radio or television reception, which

can be determined by turning the equipment off and

on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the

interference by one or more of the following

measures:

Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

Increase the separation between the equipment

and receiver.

Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit

different from that to which the receiver is

connected.

Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV

technician for help.

CAUTION

Changes or modifications not approved by JVC

could void the user’s authority to operate the

equipment.

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(For U.S.A.)

For the main unit:

Declaration of Conformity

Model Number: NX-PS1

Trade Name: JVC

Responsible Party: JVC Americas Corp.

Address: 1700 Valley Road, Wayne

New Jersey 07470

Telephone Number: 973-317-5000

This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules.

Operation is subject to the following two conditions:

(1) This device may not cause harmful interference,

and (2) this device must accept any interference

received, including interference that may cause

undesired operation.

For Canada/pour le Canada

THIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED

THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE

EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS

SET OUT IN THE INTERFERENCE-CAUSING

EQUIPMENT STANDARD ENTITLED “DIGITAL

APPARATUS,” ICES-003 OF THE DEPARTMENT

OF COMMUNICATIONS.

CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES

LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES

APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMIRIQUES

DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME

SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR; “APPAREILS

NUMERIQUES”, NMB-003 EDICTEE PAR LE

MINISTRE DES COMMUNICATIONS.

Caution: Proper Ventilation

To avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent damage, locate the apparatus as follows:

1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing.

2. Sides/ Top/ Back: No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown by the dimensions below.

3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate air path for ventilation by placing on a stand with a height of 10

cm (3-

") or more.

Attention: Aération correcte

Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou d’incendie et éviter toute détérioration, installez l’appareil de la manière

1. Avant: Bien dégagé de tout objet.

2. Côtés/dessus/dessous: Assurez-vous que rien ne bloque les espaces indiqués sur le schéma ci-dessous.

3. Dessous: Posez l’appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale. Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en

le plaçant sur un support d’au moins dix centimètres de hauteur.

10 cm

15 cm

2 cm

(5- ")

15 16

(")

13 16

2 cm

(")

13 16

(5- ")

15 16

(3- ")

15 16

(5- ")

15 16

15 cm

(5- ")

15 16

15 cm

(5- ")

15 16

2 cm

(")

13 16

Front

Face

Side

Côté

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Contents

Introduction .....................................................2

Precautions ......................................................................2

Getting Started ................................................3

Connection ......................................................................4

Basic Operations .............................................5

Unit .................................................................................5

Remote Control ...............................................................6

Setting the Clock and Daily Timer ................7

Setting the Clock ............................................................7

Setting the Daily Timer ..................................................7

Playing Back from iPod ..................................8

To Connect iPod .............................................................8

Basic Operations .............................................................8

Playing Back from USB mass storage class

device ............................................................. 9

To connect the USB mass storage class device ..............9

Basic Operations .............................................................9

Playing Back from the PC ............................ 10

How to install the USB drivers .....................................10

To playback sounds on the PC .....................................10

Playing Back from Other Equipment ......... 11

To connect other equipment .........................................11

Troubleshooting ............................................11

Specifications .................................................12

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Introduction

Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.

Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible

performance from the unit.

Precautions

Installation

• Install in a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor

too cold–between 5°C and 35°C (41°F and 95°F).

• Install the System in a location with adequate ventilation to

prevent internal heat buildup inside the System.

• Leave sufficient distance between the System and the TV.

• Keep the speakers away from the TV to avoid interference

with TV.

Power sources

• When unplugging the System from the wall outlet, always

pull on the plug, not the AC adaptor.

Internal heat

Others

• Should any metallic object or liquid fall into the System,

unplug the AC adaptor and consult your dealer before

operating any further.

• If you are not going to operate the System for an extended

period of time, unplug the AC adaptor from the wall outlet.

If anything goes wrong, unplug the AC adaptor and consult

your dealer.

DO NOT install the System in a location near

heat sources, or in a place subject to direct

sunlight, excessive dust or vibration.

DO NOT handle the AC adaptor with wet

hands.

For safety, observe the following carefully:

• Make sure there is good ventilation the main

unit. Poor ventilation could overheat and

damage the System.

• DO NOT block the ventilation openings or

holes. If they are blocked by a newspaper or

cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get

out.

DO NOT disassemble the System since there

are no user serviceable parts inside.

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Getting Started

Supplied Accessories

After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of

each piece supplied.

• Remote control (1)

• Lithium coin battery CR2025 (1) (The battery has been installed when shipped from the factory.)

• Speaker cords 1.5m (2)

• Speaker cord 2.5m (1)

• AC power cord (1)

• AC adaptor (AA-R2401) (1)

• iPod connection cable (Audio) (1)

• iPod stand (1)

If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.

CAUTION:

To avoid risk of fire, and to prevent damage.

• Do not use AC adaptors except the supplied AC adaptor.

• Do not use the supplied AC adaptor for other equipment.

Prepare the Remote Control

Insulation sheet

When you use the remote control

for the first time, pull out the

insulation sheet.

Replacing the Battery in the Remote Control

Insert the battery into the remote control by

matching the polarity (+ and -) correctly.

Lithium coin battery

(product number: CR2025)

(Front side) (Rear side)

Warning

• Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach. If a child accidentally swallows the battery, consult

a doctor immediately.

• Do not recharge, short, disassemble or heat the battery or dispose of it in a fire. Doing any of these things

may cause the battery to give off heat, crack, or start a fire.

• Do not leave the battery with other metallic materials. Doing this may cause the battery to give off heat, crack,

or start a fire.

• When throwing away or saving the battery, wrap it in tape and insulate; otherwise, the battery may start to

give off heat, crack, or start a fire.

• Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar tools. Doing this may cause the battery to give off heat,

crack, or start a fire.

• Dispose of battery in the proper manner, according to federal, state, and local regulations.

For USA-California Only

This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material – special handling

may apply.

See http://www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

CAUTION:

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.

Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

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Connection

Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.

USB

AUDIO

i Pod

DC IN

SPEAKERS

RIGHT LEFT WOOFER

6-16‰ 8-16‰

23V 2.5A

INPUT

SPEAKERS

RIGHT LEFT WOOFER

6-16‰ 8-16‰

Subwoofer

Unit

To a wall outlet

Plug the AC power cord

only after all connections

are complete.

AC adaptor

USB AUDIO

terminal

iPod terminal

DC IN

23V 2.5A

Main speaker

Speaker cord

Speaker cord (1.5m) Speaker cord (1.5m)

AC adaptor

AC power

cord

Main speaker

Speaker cord (2.5m)

To connect the speaker cords

Make sure the unit, main speakers, and subwoofer are

connected correctly and firmly.

When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of

the speaker terminals: white cord to (+) and white cord with

black stripe to (-).

NOTES

• DO NOT connect more than one speaker to each terminal.

• DO NOT allow the conductor of the speaker cords to be

in touch with the metallic parts of the System.

e.g. Speaker

2 Insert

1 Hold

3 Release

e.g. Unit

1 Unlock

2 Insert

3 Lock

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Basic Operations

Unit

Operating on the Unit

Display Information

STANDBY

COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM

NX-PS1

VOLUME

FUNCTION

AUX PHONES

USB

MEMORY

Display

STANDBY

FUNCTION

AUX PHONES

USB

MEMORY

Opening the front panel cover

STANDBY lamp

Remote control

sensor

Operation

buttons

Adjust the volume

Select a source

STANDBY/ON button

AUX jack

PHONES jack

USB MEMORY terminal

Using Headphones

Be sure to turn down the volume before

connecting or wearing the headphones.

• Connecting the headphones will

deactivate the speakers.

Buttons Functions

Adjusts the volume level VOLUME MIN /

1 to 29 / VOLUME MAX.

Selects a source.

See “Playing Back from iPod” (P.8).

See “Playing Back from USB mass storage class

device” (P.9).

See “Playing Back from the PC” (P. 10).

See “Playing Back from Other Equipment” (P. 11).

VOLUME

FUNCTION

iPod USB MEMORY

AUX USB AUDIO

Buttons Functions

Turns on or off (standby) the power.

Operates music.

See “Playing Back from iPod” (P.8).

See “Playing Back from USB” (P.9).

“Random” and “Repeat” can only be set in USB MEMORY mode.

Symbols Description

RND

Lights when Random Play mode is activated. (P.10)

1/ ALL/ GR Lights when Repeat mode is activated. (P.10)

FLAT/ROCK/POP/

JAZZ/CLAS(CLASSIC)

Displays an selected EQ setting. (P.6)

Lights when the USB mass storage class

device is connected and the USB MEMORY

mode is selected.

SLEEP

Lights when the Sleep Timer is activated. (P.6)

Lights when Daily Timer is set. (P.7)

While selecting iPod / USB AUDIO:

While selecting USB MEMORY:

While selecting AUX:

Volume level

Source name

Current status

⇔

Clock display

Elapsed playing time

Current track number

Current group number

File information ⇔Clock display

Volume level

Source name

No display ⇔Clock display

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Remote Control

Operating on the Remote Control

Others

To dim the display—DIMMER

• To cancel this function, press DIMMER/ECO again.

“DIMMER OFF” appears.

To set the ECO mode.

In ECO mode, the dispaly goes off and the least power is

consumed.

• To cancel this function, press DIMMER/ECO again.

“ECO OFF” appears and then the clock is displayed.

To turn off the System after a certain period

of time—Sleep Timer

• To check the time remaining before the shut-off time, press

SLEEP once.

If you press the button repeatedly, you can change the shut-

off time

To adjust the tone

Buttons Functions

Turns on or off (standby) the power

Changes the display information.

USB MEMORY mode : Clock display

⇔

File information

Other mode : Clock display ⇔Source information

Changes source to iPod.

See “Playing Back from iPod” (P.8).

Changes source to USB MEMORY.

See “Playing Back from USB mass storage class

device” (P.9).

Changes source to USB audio and AUX.

See “Playing Back from the PC” (P.10).

See “Playing Back from Other Equipment” (P.11).

Adjusts the volume level VOLUME MIN / 1 to 29 /

VOLUME MAX.

Drops the volume in a moment.

To restore the volume, press again, or adjust the

volume level.

Buttons Reference pages

CLOCK/TIMER set (P.7)

USB MEMORY (P.9)

AUX (P.11)

CLOCK/TIMER set (P.7)

USB MEMORY (P.9)

CLOCK/TIMER set (P.7)

iPod (P.8)

USB MEMORY (P.9)

Sleep timer

Adjust the volume

STANDBY/ON

button

Change the display

information

Select a source

Dimmer/ECO mode

Adjust the tone

FADE MUTING

button

Press while the System is turned on.

“DIMMER ON” appears.

Press While the System is turned off.

“ECO ON” appears and then nothing is displayed.

1Press repeatedly to specify the time (in minutes) as

follows:

2Wait until the set time goes off.

1Selects an item as follows :

2• Adjust the bass and treble level with

VOLUME +/- from -5 to +5.

• Select a EQ setting as follows with VOLUME +/-:

When the bass or treble level is adjusted, EQ is not effective and

EQ symbol disappears.

BASS/TREBLE adjustment will not work at the same time as the

EQ. The last setting made will become effective.

10 20 30 60 90 120

OFF (Canceled)

EQ BASS TREBLE

FLAT

CLASSIC JAZZ

ROCK

ROCK POP

ROCK Boosts low and high frequency. Good for acoustic

music.

POP Good for vocal music.

JAZZ Good for jazz music.

CLASSIC Good for classical music.

FLAT Normal sound.

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Setting the Clock and Daily Timer

Setting the Clock

• To go back to the previous step, press CANCEL.

• If there is a power failure, the clock loses the setting and is reset to “AM 12:00”. You need to set the clock again.

Setting the Daily Timer

Without setting the built-in clock, you cannot use Daily Timer.

Using Daily Timer, you can wake up with music, etc.

Connect the iPod or USB mass storage device, or other equipment, to the Unit beforehand. (P.8, P.9, P.11)

• To exit from the timer setting, press CLOCK/TIMER as required.

• To correct a misentry during the process, press CANCEL. You can return to the previous step.

To cancel the Daily Timer

To turn on the Daily Timer again (Turn on a timer setting you have made beforehand.)

1Activate the clock setting mode (“Clock Adjust” appears).

The hour digit of the time indication blinks on the display.

• If you have already adjusted the clock before, press the button repeatedly until “Clock Adjust” appears.

If the clock has not been adjusted, “Clock Adjust” appears first.

21 Adjust the hour. The minute digits of the time indication blink on the display.

2 Adjust the minute. The built-in clock starts working.

1Select the timer setting mode.

1 Adjust the hour then the minute for Daily Timer on-time.

2 Adjust the hour then the minute for Daily Timer off-time.

• The on-time and off-time of the Daily Timer cannot be set to the same time.

3 Select the playback source—“iPod,” “USB MEMORY,” or “AUX.”

• If “USB MEMORY” is selected, select the GROUP number (“001” to “500” and “---”) and then

select the TRACK number (“001” to “999” and “---”).

If you select “---,” TRACK1 in GROUP1 is set.

4 Select the volume level (“VOLUME MIN / 1 to 29 / VOLUME MAX”).

“SET OK” appears briefly followed by setting information, then the icon appears on the display.

3Turn off the System (on standby).

1Select the current timer settings mode.

2icon disappears.

1Select the current timer settings mode.

2icon appears on the display.

Current timer settings

Canceled

Timer setting Clock Adjust

(Twice) Current timer settings Timer setting

Canceled Clock Adjust

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