INSTRUCTIONS
CD PORT ABLE SYSTEM
RC-EX26B
Thank you f or purchasing this JVC pr oduct.
Please read these instructions carefully before starting operation to be
sure to obtain optimum performance and a longer service life from the
unit.
LVT1382-010A [E/EN]
0205NSMBICORI
EN ©2005 Victor Company of J apan, Limited
SAFETY PRECA UTIONS
Caution –– ST ANDBY/ON s witch!
Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely . The
ST ANDBY/ON switch in an y
position does not disconnect the mains line. The pow er can be remote controlled.
CA UTION
To reduce the risk of electr ical shocks, fire , etc.:
1. Do not remove scre ws, cov ers or cabinet.
2. Do not expose this appliance to r ain or moisture.
IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2.
CA UTION: Do not open the top co ver . There are no user serviceable parts inside the
unit; leav e all ser vicing to qualified service personnel.
3. CA UTION: Visib le and invisib le laser radiation when open and interlock f ailed or
defeated. A v oid direct e xposure to beam.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CA UTION LABEL, PLA CED INSIDE THE UNIT .
CAUTION - INVISIBLE LASER RADIA TION WHEN OPEN AND INTERLOCKS
DEFEA TED. AVOID EXPOSURE TO BEAM.
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Caution: Proper V entilation
To avoid risk of electric shock and fire , and to prev ent damage, locate the apparatus as f ollows:
1Front:
No obstructions and open spacing.
2 Sides/ T op/ Back:
No obstructions should be placed in the areas shown b y the dimensions below .
3 Bottom:
Place on the lev el surf ace. Maintain an adequate air path f or ventilation b y placing on a stand
with a height of 10 cm or more.
15 cm 15 cm
15 cm
10 cm
15 cm
15 cm
15 cm
10 cm
Front view
Side view
FIRST THINGS
This por table system operates on battery or A C power .
FM telecscopic antenna
BEA T CUT switch
Battery compartment
PHONES jack
AC outlet
Supplied power cord
INSERTING BA TTERIES
1 Open the battery compar tment cover .
Pull the battery compar tment co ver to ward y ou while pressing the sections mar ked b y the arrows.
2 Insert six R20 (SUM-1)/D (13D)-size batteries. (not supplied)
Be sure to inser t the batteries with the (+) and (–) ter minals positioned correctly .
3 Replace the battery compar tment co ver.
Inserting Batteries into the Remote Control Unit:
Match the polarity (+ and –) of the batteries. R03 (UM4)/AAA (24F) × 2 (supplied)
Note: The battery power will be switched off when you plug the power cord into the
Ó Ó
Ó Ó
Ó AC
IN jack on the unit.
CAUTION:
To avoid battery leakage or e xplosion, handle batteries proper ly .
• If you are not going to use y our system for a month or more , remov e the batteries from the batter y
compartment.
• Dispose of batteries in the proper manner , according to f ederal, state, and local regulations.
• Do not mix with different battery types or with new and old ones , or do not attempt to charge a
battery not intended to be recharged.
• Discard leaky batteries immediately . Leaking batter ies can cause skin burns or other personal injur y .
SUPPRLYING A C POWER
Plug the power cord into the Ó AC IN jac k on the back of the unit, and into an A C power outlet.
Note: T o switch off the system completely , unplug the po w er cord.
CAUTIONS:
1. ONL Y USE JVC POWER CORD PR O VIDED WITH THIS UNIT T O A V OID MALFUNCTION OR
D AMA GE T O THE UNIT . REMO VE B A TTERIES WHEN USING THE PO WER CORD .
2. BE SURE T O UNPLUG THE PO WER CORD FR OM THE OUTLET WHEN GOING OUT OR WHEN
THE UNIT IS NO T IN USE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME.
USING HEADPHONES
Connect commercially available headphones to the PHONES jack on the rear of the main unit. While the
headphones are connected, the speakers do not produce any sound. Before connecting the headphones,
make sure to turn down the sound volume.
ANTENNAS
The AM antenna is built in, so adjusting the position of the unit ma y help AM reception. The FM telescopic
antenna on the back of the unit can be extended and rotated for better FM reception.
NAMES OF P A RTS AND CONTR OLS
Top and fr ont sides:
Main unit
PUSH
STAN
DBY/ON
PLAY/P AUSE
STO
P
DISPLAY
TAPE
RANDOM
PRESET
CD R
EPEAT
CD
BAND
REMOTE
SENSOR
MUTING
FM
M
OD
E
PR
OG
RAM
/
CLOCK
SET
HB
S/
P
RESE
T E
Q
1 2
9 11 10 13 12
4 3 6 7 8 5
14 15
1 VOLUME knob
2S TANDBY/ON
button
3 PRESET – button
PRESET + / CD REPEA T button
4Tape operation b uttons
PAUSE 8 b utton
ST OP/EJECT § button
FF 1 button
REW ¡ button
PLA Y 2 button
REC ÷ b utton
5 CD door
6 FM MODE button
7 MUTING button
8P ROGRAM/CLOCK SET button
Names of buttons:
Remote control unit
CD/
RANDOM
TAP E
FM MODE
INTRO STOP
HBS/
PRESET EQ
MUTING
STANDBY/ON DISPLAY
+
VOLUME PRESET
–
TUNER/
BAND
CD PLAY
/PA USE
+
–
CD REPEAT/
1S TANDBY/ON button
2 CD/RANDOM button
TUNER/BAND button
TAPE button
3 INTRO button
4 FM MODE button
5 PRESET + /CD REPEA T button
PRESET – button
GENERAL CONTROLS
ST ANDBY/ON - Press to turn on/off the unit.
The displa y window lights up when the unit is turned on. (Note, howe ver , that the displa y window does not
light ev en when the unit is turned on if the unit is operated on batteries.)
SETTING THE CLOCK
1 Press DISPLA Y .
The clock flashes on the displa y window .
2 Press and hold PROGRAM/CLOCK SET f or more than 2 seconds.
The hour digits start flashing.
3 Press 4 or ¢ to adjust the hour , then press PROGRAM/CLOCK SET .
The minute digits start flashing.
4 Press 4 or ¢ adjust the minutes, then press PR OGRAM/CLOCK SET .
Notes:
• If there is a po wer f ailure, the cloc k loses the setting and is reset to “0:00. ” The cloc k indication will keep
flashing until y ou set the clock again.
•You can also set the cloc k when the unit is in ST ANDBY mode. In this case , f ollow the procedures from
step 2.
To show the c lock when CD or tuner is selected.
Press DISPLA Y .
Each time you press the b utton, the display changes the cloc k indication and the nor mal indication alternately .
(Operating the unit while clock indication is displa yed changes the displa y to the normal indication.)
ADJUSTING THE SOUND
Tu rn the V OLUME knob (or press V OLUME + / – button on the remote control unit) to increase or decrease
the volume to desired le v el. The v olume lev el can be adjusted in 31 steps from “00” to “30”.
•Turning off the sound temporarily
During playbac k, press MUTING to tur n the sound off . The MUTING indicator appears in the display
window . Press it again to restore the sound.
• Reinforcing the bass sound
Press and hold HBS/PRESET EQ so that the HBS indicator appears in the displa y window . Y ou can
enjoy po werful bass sound with the Hyper-Bass Sound eff ect.
• Selecting the sound mode
You can select one of the 5 preset sound modes.
Press HBS/PRESET EQ repeatedly until the indicator for the sound mode you want appears in the
displa y window .
CLASSIC: Enriched sound with fine treble and ample bass.
ROCK : Pow erful sound emphasizing treble and bass.
POP : More presence in the vocals and midrange.
JAZZ : Accented lo wer frequencies for jazz-type m usic.
FLA T : Equalizer eff ect is canceled.
USING THE RADIO
TUNING IN RADIO ST A TIONS
1 Press TUNER/BAND to enter the tuner mode.
2 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band, FM or AM.
3 Press and hold 4 or ¢ for more than 1 second.
The unit star ts searching and stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is tuned in.
If you press 4 or ¢ briefly and repeatedly , the frequency changes step b y step .
Changing the FM reception mode
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiv e or noisy , press FM MODE so that the MONO indicator
appears in the displa y window .
To restore the stereo eff ect, press FM MODE again so that the MONO indicator goes off .
The MONO will be cancelled also when changing the station.
PRESETTING STA TIONS
You can preset 10 FM and 10 AM stations.
1 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band, FM or AM.
2 Press 4 or ¢ to tune in the station you want to preset.
3 Press PROGRAM/CLOCK SET .
The PROG indicator starts blinking in the displa y window .
4 Press PRESET + /CD REPEA T or PRESET – to select the preset number while the PROG indicator
is blinking.
5 Press PROGRAM/CLOCK SET while the PR OG indicator is blinking.
The tuned station in step 2 is stored in the preset number selected in step 4. Storing a ne w station on a
used number erases the pre viously stored one.
6 Repeat steps 2 to 5 to preset other stations , using different preset numbers.
T uning in a preset station
1 Press TUNER/BAND to select the band, FM or AM.
2 Press PRESET + /CD REPEA T or PRESET – repeatedly until the desired preset number appears.
Notes:
• In some cases , test frequencies ha ve been already memorized f or the tuner since the f actor y e xamined
the tuner preset function before shipment. This is not a malfunction. Y ou can preset the stations y ou
want into memory by follo wing the presetting method.
• If y ou unplug the A C pow er cord or if a power f ailure occurs, the preset stations will be erased in a f e w
days. If this happens, preset the stations again.
9TAPE button
CD/RANDOM button
TUNER/BAND button
10 REMOTE SENSOR
11 Display window
12 Cassette deck
13 DISPLA Y b utton
14 4 button
¢ button
PLA Y/P A USE 6 b utton
ST OP 7 button
15 HBS/PRESET EQ button
6 DISPLA Y b utton
7S TOP button
CD PLA Y/P A USE b utton
4 button
¢ button
8 VOLUME + button
VOLUME – button
9 HBS/PRESET EQ button
MUTING button
Preset number
R20 (SUM-1)/D (13D)-size batteries
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