English
1 XM-EX90
MINIDISC RECORDER
For Customer Use:
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.
Serial No.
LVT0097-001A
[J]
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2
3
4
5
67
89
10
+10
CLOCK
/ TIMER
FM MODE
/ MUTING
SLEEP
SET
CANCEL
REPEAT
CD 1
CD 2
CD 3
DOWN
PLAY MODE
REPEAT
S.A.BASS
FADE
MUTING
TREBLE
BASS
BALANCE
/ L
+ / R
DISPLAY
TRACK
MARKING
PLAY MODE
UP
CD CONTROL
MD CONTROL
TAPE CONTROL
VOLUME
RM-SEEX90MU REMOTE CONTROL
TUNER
AUX
POWER
XM-EX90
MINIDISC RECORDER
INPUT
CD REC
REC PAUSE
/CANCEL
SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER
STANDBY
REC LEVEL
DISC LOADING MECHANISM
POWER
INSTRUCTIONS
XM-EX90
Warnings, Cautions and Others
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
For U.S.A.
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.
WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE
OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE
THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
Caution POWER switch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely.
The POWER switch in any position does not disconnect the
mains line. The power can be remote controlled.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1.
2.
3.
CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when
open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid
direct exposure to beam.
CAUTION: Do not open the top cover.
There are no user serviceable parts inside
the unit; leave all servicing to qualified
service personnel.
1.
2.
CAUTION
Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
Do not expose this appliance to rain or
moisture.
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
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Welcome !
We would like to thank you for purchasing one of our JVC products. Before connecting this unit to
the wall outlet, please read the instructions carefully to ensure that you obtain the best possible
performance. If you have any questions, please consult your JVC dealer.
Important cautions
Installation of the Unit
·
Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold (Between 5°C and 35°C or 41°F-
95°F).
·
Leave sufficient distance between the Unit and a TV.
·
Be sure to place the Unit in a location with good ventilation.
·
Do not use the Unit in a place subject to vibrations.
·
Do not place the Unit on a carpet.
·
Do not place the Unit on top of another heat-generating piece of equipment.
Power cord
·
Do not handle the power cord with wet hands!
·
When unplugging the Unit from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord.
Malfunctions, etc.
·
There are no user serviceable parts inside. If anything goes wrong, turn off the power
immediately. If the same problem reoccurs when the power is turned on once more, turn off the
power again, unplug the power cord and consult your dealer.
·
Do not insert any metallic object into the Unit.
For safe use, observe the following
Avoid moisture, water and dust
Do not set your machine in moist or dusty places.
Avoid high temperatures
Do not expose your machine to direct sunlight or set near a heating device.
Do not block the vents
Poor-ventilation may damage your machine. So do not block the vents or put the unit in a poorly
ventilated place.
When you're away
When away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time, turn off the power and pull the
plug from the electrical socket.
Do not insert foreign matter into the machine
Do not insert wires, hairpins, coins, etc. into your machine.
Care of the cabinet
When cleaning your machine, use a soft cloth and follow the relevant instructions on the use of
chemically-coated cloths. Avoid applying benzene, thinner or other organic solvents and
disinfectants. This may cause deformation or discoloring.
If water gets inside the machine
Turn off the power and pull the plug from the electrical socket, then call the store where you made
your purchase. Using the machine in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.
US and foreign patents licensed from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation.
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Table of Contents
Welcome ! .......................................................... 3
Important cautions .............................................. 3
For safe use, observe the following ................... 3
Parts Index ......................................................... 5
Front Panel .......................................................... 5
Display ................................................................ 6
Rear Panel ........................................................... 7
Remote control unit ............................................ 8
Setting Up the System .................................... 10
Supplied Accesories ......................................... 10
Connection ........................................................ 11
Remote control batteries .................................. 12
Remote control operation ................................. 13
Playback ........................................................... 14
MD playback (Basic operation) ......................... 14
Switching the displayed information ................ 16
Repeat playback ................................................ 17
Program playback ............................................. 18
Random playback .............................................. 20
Recording ......................................................... 21
MD recording (Basic operation) ........................ 21
CD recording ..................................................... 24
Radio or tape recording .................................... 25
Editing Functions ............................................ 26
MD editing functions ........................................ 26
Dividing a track (DIVIDE) .................................. 28
Joining tracks (JOIN) ........................................ 30
Moving a track (MOVE) .................................... 32
Erasing a track (ERASE) .................................... 34
Erasing all tracks in an MD (ALL ERASE) ......... 36
Assigning titles to an MD and its tracks .......... 38
Assigning titles while playback
or recording .................................................. 41
Remote Control of the othr Components..... 43
Remote control of the other optional
components from the provided remote control
unit .................................................................... 43
Remote controlling the amplifier/tuner ............ 44
Remote controlling the CD player and
cassette deck .................................................... 46
COMPU LINK .................................................... 48
Rule on Digital Copying ................................. 50
SCMS (Serial Copy Management System) ...... 50
About MD (Mini DIsc) .................................... 51
Role of the cartridge ......................................... 51
Two disc types .................................................. 51
ATRAC (Adaptive TRansform Acoustic Coding) 52
Sound skip guard memory ............................... 52
UTOC (User Table Of Contents) ....................... 52
MD Error Messages ........................................ 53
MD Restrictions .............................................. 54
Handling MDs .................................................. 55
Additional Information ................................... 56
Troubleshooting ................................................ 56
Specifications .................................................... 57
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8 0 button
Press to eject the MD.
9 INPUT button
Press to switch the recording input between
the digital and analog inputs. This button
should be pressed after pressing REC
PAUSE.
p
Press to start MD playback or recording, or to
let it pause temporarily.
q &/CANCEL
Press to stop MD playback or recording, or to
clear a track in the program.
w Disc indicator
Lights in green when the power is switched
ON.
Lights in green during playback, and in red
during recording.
Front panel
Parts Index
1 POWER button
Press to switch the power between ON and
STANDBY.
STANDBY indicator
The indicator is off while the power is ON
and lights up when the power is in STANDBY
mode.
2 Display
3 MD insertion slot
Load an MD through this slot.
4 Remote control sensor
5 4, ¢, REC LEVEL buttons
Press to skip to the beginning of a desired
track, to fast forward or fast reverse a disc,
or adjust the recording level.
6 REC PAUSE
Press to enter record-pause mode.
7 CD REC
Press for synchronized recording with the
CD player.
STANDBY
XM-EX90
MINIDISC RECORDER
DISC LOADING MECHANISM
INPUT
CD REC
REC LEVEL
REC PAUSE
/CANCEL
SAMPLING RATE CONVERTER
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4
5
2
1
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6
12
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POWER
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