JVC KW-XC550 CD / Cassette Player
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1. To keep CDs clean A dirty CD may not play correctly If a CD does becomes dirty wipe it with a soft cloth in a straight line from center to edge To play new CDs New CDs may have some rough spots around the inner and outer edges If such a CD is used this unit may reject the CD To remove these rough spots rub the edges with a pencil or ball point pen etc Moisture condensation Moisture may condense on the lens inside the CD player in the following cases After starting the heater in the car If it becomes very humid inside the car Should this occur the CD player may malfunction In this case eject the CD and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates CAUTIONS Do not insert any CD of unusual shape like a heart or flower otherwise it will malfunction Donot expose CDs to direct sunlight or any heat source or place them in a place subject to high temperature and humidity Do not leave them in a car Do not use any solvent for example conventional record cleaner spray thinner benzine etc to clean CDs About mistracking Mistracking may result from driving on extremely rough roads This does not damage the unit and the CD but will be annoying We recommend that you stop CD play while driving on such rough roads How to Reset your unit Press and hold both the SEL and amp I ATT buttons at the same time for several seconds This will reset the built in microc2. 2 The ID code of manufacturing plant 3 Marking of country origin CAUTION on Volume Setting CDs produce very little noise compared with other sources If the volume level is adjusted for the tuner for example the speakers may be damaged by the sudden increase in the output level Therefore lower the volume before playing a CD and adjust it as required during playback 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 CONTENTS BASIC OPERATIONS cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccee D RADIO OPERATIONS cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccee O I o m Z T Listening to the radio T 6 Storing stations in Memory eesseseseeecccccccccccecccccccccececccccccccccoceeooe 7 c FM station automatic preset SSM ccccccccssccesescssessesessecereseeees 7 SS NTI HOSS St aco sascetratriennesevouscass T TOO 8 Tuning into a preset station sscssisscisacsanesvesscabiveerenessnccousssattassasneverces 9 lel MANMI Other convenient tuner functions e sssssssssssoccccccceseesessossscoooeeese 10 Scanning broadcast stations eeeeeeeeeeeeeeseeeesesssssse 10 Selecting FM reception sound ccccccccecececceceeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeess 10 CD OPERATIONS ies e se sese edes ose see avs sees vs eucssesessvseseses 1 J Playn
3. Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages very quiet parts or non recorded portions during tunes Tapes with short non recorded sections Tapes with high level noise or humming between tunes The Dolby NR setting does not match For example if the tape is recorded with the Dolby C NR 17 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre I o Z T Sound mode indicators l ound Select the sound mode you want Each time you press the button the sound mode changes as follows SLM BHBR SBERT SHPI RPEBP Indication Preset values Loudness scm OFF Flat sound o o o SOFT Quiet background music Off Notes You can adjust the preset sound mode to your preference and store it in memory If you want to adjust and store your original sound mode see Storing your own sound adjustments on page 20 To adjust the bass and treble reinforcement levels or to turn on off the loudness function temporarily see Adjusting the sound on page 19 18 Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference I o m Z T JVC i EET Indication To do Range BAS Adjust the bass 06 min 06 max Bass
4. 2 If PSM CLOCK H does not appear press gt gt I A or Ki v repeatedly until it appears 99 K eet 3 Press or to adjust the hour 4 Press gt e or v until PSM CLOCK M appears on the display 5 Press or to adjust the minute 6 Press DISP to start clock To check the current clock time changing the display mode Press DISP repeatedly Each time you press the button the display mode changes as follows During tuner operation During tape operation During CD operation Frequency lt gt Clock Play mode lt gt Clock Elapsed 3 Clock playing time e If the unitis not in use when you press DISP the power turns on the clock time is shown for 5 seconds then the power turns off 9s I o l Z T 24 p 020 Selecting the name of the auxiliary source When shipped from the factory the auxiliarty source name appears as AUX on the display You can change it to MD or TV 1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds One of the PSM items appears on the display 2 If PSM AUX does not appear press gt gt I A or 4 v repeatedly until it appears DD MM 2 LQODLLLLLLLIIIILL LLLLLLLLL ILILL 2D NN ONT co l The current setting appears 3 Press or to select the name you want to use Each time you press the button the name changes as follows Turning on or off the key touch tone function When shipped from the factory the
5. 4 to 8 Q allowance Tone Control Range Bass 10 dB at 100 Hz Treble 10 dB at 10 kHz Frequency Response 40 to 20 000 Hz Signal to Noise Ratio 70 dB Line Out Level Impedance 2 0 V 20 kQ load full scale Output Impedance 1 kQ Input AUX 3 5 mm dia stereo mini jack TUNER SECTION Frequency Range FM 87 5 to 107 9 MHz with channel interval set to 200 kHz 87 5 to 108 0 MHz with channel interval set to 50 kHz AM 530 to 1 710 kHz with channel interval set to 10 kHz 531 to 1 602 kHz with channel interval set to 9 kHz Hear FM Tuner Usable Sensitivity 11 3 dBf 1 0 uV 75 Q 50 dB Quieting Sensitivity 16 3 dBf 1 8 uV 75 Q Alternate Channel Selectivity 400 kHz 65 dB Frequency Response 30 to 15 000 Hz Stereo Separation 35 dB Capture Ratio 1 5 dB AM Tuner Sensitivity 20 pV Selectivity 35 dB SPECIFICATIONS CD PLAYER SECTION Type Compact disc player Signal Detection System Non contact optical pickup semiconductor laser Number of channels 2 channels stereo Frequency Response 5 to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range 96 dB Signal to Noise Ratio 98 dB Wow and Flutter Less than measurable limit CASSETTE DECK SECTION Wow and Flutter 0 11 WRMS Fast Wind Time 100 sec C 60 Frequency Response Metal CrO Tape 30 to 18 000 Hz Normal Tape 30 to 16 000 Hz Signal to Noise Ratio Normal Tape Dolby BNRON 65dB Dolby B NR OFF 56 dB Stereo Separation 40 dB GENERAL Power Require
6. RPT2 All tracks of the current disc or specified disc 29 You can listen to an external unit connected to the AUX jack on the front panel Listening to the auxiliary source I o Z TT CA Select the auxiliary source Note on One Touch Operation When you press AUX the power automatically comes on You do not have to press I ATT to turn on the power Turn on the connected device and start playing the source To turnupthe Adjust the volume volume To turn down _7 the volume b b s Notes For the external device connection see the separate manual See also Selecting the name of the auxiliary source on page 24 if you want to match the name shown on the display with the name of the connected device 30 MAINTENANCE 9 Handling cassettes The cassette deck built in this unit requires very little attention but you will be able to extend the life of the cassette deck if you follow the instructions below To clean the heads Clean the heads after every 10 hours of use using a wet type head cleaning tape available at an audio store When the head becomes dirty you may realize the following symptoms Sound quality is reduced Sound level decreases Sound drops out Do not play dirty or dusty tapes Do not touch the highly polished head with any metallic or magnetic tools Always stor
7. a CD pee 11 Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD 12 Selecting CD playback modes 4 eee eee ee eee eere ee e eee eeeo 13 TAPE OPERATIONS eee ee ee eee ee ee ee ee ooo eoo ee ooo oeseccs 14 Listening lo Ec Rm 14 Finding the beginning of a tune eee e eee ee eee eere eee e n 16 Other convenient tape functions ecce ee ee eee e eere en 17 Skipping the blank portions on the tape ssssse 17 Playing the current tune repeatedly 17 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS e eee eee ee eee e eee oo eoo eoo eco ecocccs 1 O Selecting preset sound modes ccce ee ee eee e ee eerte 18 Adjus ng the SOUT eoe eie eos vos ee gerne ee PE on onyx e SF CYE eae NN ER EE NE eda ras 19 Storing your own sound adjustments ee eeeee 20 SPECTRUM ANALYSER cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccces 2 Selecting spectrum analyzer patterns sssccssssssssssssssssssssssees 21 CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccces ZS T Changing general settings PSM cc eeeeeeeee 23 Seting Me clock RN 23 wv E Selecting the name of the auxiliary source sss 24 Y 000
8. gg TT Turning on or off the key touch tone function 24 Selecting the dimmer mode eeeeeeeeeeeeeessssss 25 Changing the AM FM channel intervals usus 25 REMOTE OPERATIONG cccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccccce LO Installing the batteries ccssscssesssssssssssessscsssscecessssesessesessseeees 26 G amp S Using the remote controller esssescccsccccccecccccccecccccccecccccccecceccececceee 26 CD CHANGER OPERATIONS eee eee eee eee ooo eoo ose 27 Pilay ma CG CM M 21 Selecting CD playback modes ecce ecce eee 29 LISTENING TO AN EXTERNAL DEVICE OO Listening to the auxiliary source eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eee eese 30 MAINTENANCE ies issesessaoeoveskecvsssesecocYeskeveseseevessoeveve D I Handlings cassettes cue io rn vea teret IHE ERES EE REN EYE RU Fer ERE eR te E re 31 PRAMS 5p me 32 How to Reset your unit seeeeeessseeeseeeeeeeeenennn 32 TROUBLESHOOTING eee eee eene ee ee eee eee eo oe eee oeeces OO SPECIFICATIONS eee eee e ee oe ee ee eee e ee eee ese esee seescoesss D BEFORE USE For safety Temperature inside the car e Do not raise the volume level too much as this will block outside sounds making driving dangerous Stop the car before performing any
9. key touch tone function is on so that you can hear a beep each time you press a button If you want to turn off this function follow the procedure below 1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds One of the PSM items appears on the display 2 If PSM BEEP does not appear press gt gt A or e lt v repeatedly until it appears E41 V M rc c1 rth z I rg ES LII Eo SSS SS EX kem Eum Boom mEmmmm Sk SS ro Xv o RENNES o S a M EDGE M Ml ENEEES I0K7C The current setting appears 3 Press to turn off this function or press to turn on the function again WP Selecting the dimmer mode When you turn on the car head lights the display automatically dims Auto Dimmer When shipped from the factory Auto Dimmer function has been activated If you want to cancel this function follow the procedure below and select OFF AUTO Activates Auto Dimmer e OFF Cancels Auto Dimmer I o Z T 1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds One of the PSM items appears on the display 2 If PSM DIMMER does not appear press gt gt A or lt lt v repeatedly until it appears eseese KK e 3 Press to select OFF or press to select AUTO again Changing the AM FM channel intervals When using this unit in an area other than North or South America When this unit is shipped from the factory the channel intervals are set to 10 kHz for AM and 200 kHz
10. stations into other preset numbers Notes A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number Preset stations are erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted for example during battery replacement If this occurs preset the stations again You can easily tune into a preset station Hemember that you must store stations first If you have not stored them yet see pages 7 and 8 I o Z T M BAND Ces Select the band FM1 FM2 FM3 or AM you NU want pO FM2 gt FM3 AM 7 a Select the number 1 6 for the preset station you want S FA Other convenient tuner functions I o Z T MO RPT SCAN D0 Scanning broadcast stations When you press SCAN DU while listening to the radio station scanning SCAN starts amp CAN appears on the display Each time a broadcast is tuned in ma scanning stops for about 5 seconds tuned frequency number flashes on the display and you can check what program is now being broadcasted If you want to listen to that program press the same button again to stop scanning Selecting FM reception sound When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive Press MO RPT Monaural Repeat while listening to an FM stereo broadcast The sound you hear becomes m
11. too weak Store stations manually not work Static noise while listening to The antenna is not connected Connect the antenna firmly the radio firmly NO MAG appears on the No magazine is in the CD Insert the magazine display changer CONTINUED TO THE NEXT PAGE 33 9 RESET 8 appears on the This unit is not connected to Connect this unit and the CD display a CD changer correctly changer correctly and press the reset button of the CD changer I o u Z T RESET 1 RESET 7 appears on the display Press the reset button of the CD changer CD can neither be played The CD player may function While holding SEL press CD back nor ejected incorrectly CD CH for more than 2 seconds Be careful not to drop CD when it is ejected This unit does not work at The built in microcomputer While holding SEL press all may function incorrectly due I ATT for more than 2 The CD changer does not to noise etc seconds to reset the unit The work at all clock setting and preset stations stored in memory are erased See page 32 34 AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output Front 40 watts per channel Rear 40 watts per channel Continuous Power Output RMS Front 16 watts per channel into 4 Q 40 to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0 8926 total harmonic distortion 16 watts per channel into 4 Q 40 to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0 8926 total harmonic distortion Load Impedance 4 Q
12. 0 Hz 1 kHz 12 kHz N Spectrum Analyser Examples A JOEPIE i EN W 01 00 Eo oe FP 010g 1 o joy me doc o 7 EMI f o d we c el og dl o a a mal 2a ux zzb i gt oo H SA ge Cul xul cmi cui Ae ll m cm sa ij Ew CH hs zc D n ty rll m B ll m J lt MN u a M eles l S s S ll ll li M li li li li Ji Lu J zm Wj E2 Ujo 5 W ace Wy i zu WP ajay My g E UI l A d M i J i ly i F a H i N T o ES I Mls 9 10 Ie NIE h T AAA ai ji a TY Y Y Y ai ji hi AARAA ai ji z AAAAAA ji CC anaana ii Q AAAANA n M P dp M P n XE P m M J Ns Tp M N co Te N co o 22 OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS 2 You can change the following settings for this unit by using the PSM Preferred Setting Mode control CLOCK H M Agjusts the built in clock see below AUX Selects the name which will be displayed when you press AUX see page 24 e BEEP Turn on or off the key touch tone function see page 24 DIMMER Selects the dimmer mode see page 25 e AREA Selects the area you use this unit when using this unit in an area other than North or South America see page 25 I o m Z T Setting the clock After installation set the built in clock correctly 1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds One of the PSM items appears on the display
13. 2 or ee FM3 you want to store FM stations into pr FM1 FM2 FM3 AM C Press and hold both buttons for more than 2 lt gt seconds p 4 F wwuuww S a LA Lt lt ee K eeeeee SSM appears then disappears when automatic preset is over Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band number you have selected FM1 FM2 or FM3 These stations are preset in the number buttons No 1 lowest frequency to No 6 highest frequency When automatic preset is over the station stored in number button 1 will be automatically tuned in S FA Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band FM1 FM2 FM3 and AM manually EXAMPLE Storing an FM station of 88 3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band S ii UJ V e JVC e 2 9 Je ot ZECFIC ASA e I o Z T 3 I gt aa Select the FM1 band mi 47 999 K eet or Www L LU eem M n M Ng i LJ L Le Tune into a station of 88 3 MHz See page 6 to tune into a station TT M CELL E1051 1 MN EN lwo LIL wuuwwy 9 K eee Press and hold the button for more than 2 seconds nape 99 K eet eo ERES WWW EN lad gt a jm 7 ta Lp ra Lol 71 Ll Lil p Hepeat the above procedure to store other
14. T JVC Z CD CASSETTE RECEIVER KW XC550 Ir RECEPTOR REPRODUCTOR lt DE CD CASSETTE KW XC550 fii o lt o RADIOCASSETTE CD KW XC550 I MO B SKIP SCAN RPT RND na COMPACT DIGITAL AUDIO For installation and connections refer to the separate manual Para la instalaci n y las conexiones refi rase al manual separado Pour l installation et les raccordements se r f rer au manuel s par For customer Use Enter below the Model No and Serial No which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet INS IRUC TIONS Retain this information for future MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES e MANUEL D INSTRUCTIONS Model No Serial No VNN3828 631 J INFORMATION For USA 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 o z JT i TT 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 determin
15. TRE Adjust the treble 06 min 06 max Treble FAD Adjust the front and rear speaker R06 rear only F06 front only Fader balance BAL Adjust the left and right speaker LO6 left only RO6 right only Balance balance LOUD Turn on or off the loudness function ON OFF Loudness VOL Adjust the volume 00 min 50 max Volume Notes Ifyou are using a two speaker system set the fader level to 00 center The loudness function can boost low and high frequencies to produce a well balanced sound at low volume levels When the loudness function is ON the LOUD indicator lights up Adjust the level Note Normally the and buttons work as the volume control buttons So you do not have to select VOL to adjust the volume level 19 Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound modes BEAT SOFT POP see page 18 to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory I o Z Lu 3C 3 mal Q Call up the sound mode you want to adjust S See page 18 for details 5 seconds 2 Select BAS bass TRE treble or LOUD loudness Adjust the selected item See page 19 for details Within 3 5 seconds p 4 5 seconds QM Press and hold SOUND until MEMO flashes on the display Your setting is stored in memory Repeat t
16. ay automatically o P f Turn on or off the Dolby B NR as needed Each time you press the button the Dolby B NR turns on and off This indicator DA lights up when S the Dolby B NR is turned on select the tape direction Each time you press the button the tape direction changes alternatively LAA AAA Dolby noise reduction manufactured under license from Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation Dolby and the double D symbol DU are trademarks of Dolby Laboratories Licensing Corporation To stop play and eject the cassette Press 4 Tape play stops and the cassette automatically ejects from the cassette compartment If you change the source the tape play also stops without ejecting the cassette this time You can also eject the cassette with the unit turned off I o Z T Tape direction To fast forward and rewind a tape e Press gt gt A for more than 1 second to fast forward the tape 000 UU JE When the tape reaches its end the tape is reversed and playback starts from the beginning of the other side e Press I 4 v for more than 1 second to rewind the tape When the tape reaches its end playback of the same side starts To stop fast forward and rewind at any position on the tape press TAPE PROG Tape play starts from that position on the tape Www iwwuwww M About Automatic Tape Type Detection With the Automatic Tape Type Detection mechanism provid
17. complicated operations If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold weather wait until the temperature in the car becomes normal before operating the unit BASIC OPERATIONS I ao C mE 2 Nes I o e Z T 2 Note When you use this unit for the first time set the built in clock correctly see page 23 Turn on the power Note on One Touch Operation When you select a source in step 2 below the power automatically comes on You do not have to press this button to turn on the power Select the source or x3 To operate the tuner see pages 6 10 To operate the CD player see pages 11 13 To operate the tape deck see pages 14 17 To operate the CD changer see pages 27 29 To operate an external device see page 30 To turn up the volume i Adjust the volume To turn down the volume x b Volume level appears Adjust the sound as you want see pages 18 20 If you need to change the spectrum analyser pattern see page 21 To drop the volume in a moment Press O I ATT briefly while listening to any source ATT starts flashing on the display and the volume level will drop in a moment To resume the previous volume level press the button briefly again To turn off the power Press 5 1 ATT for more than 1 second I o Oo Z T RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to t
18. e source changes Functions as the button on the main unit Does not function for the PSM adjustments Functions as the SEL button on the main unit Does not function for the PSM adjustments Functions as the TUNER BAND button while listening to the radio Functions as the TAPE PROG button while listening to a tape Functions as the DISC button while listening to the CD changer Each time you press the button the disc number increases and selected disc starts playing Functions as the station searching button while listening to the radio Functions as the fast forward or rewind button or Multi Music Scan button while listening to a tape Functions as the fast forward or reverse button or track selecting button while listening to a CD 6 Turns on or off the power CD CHANGER OPERATIONS We recommend that you use one of the CH X series with your KW XC550 If you have another CD automatic changer consult your JVC car audio dealer for connections e For example if your CD automatic changer is one of the KD MK series you need a cord KS U15K for connecting it to this unit Before operating your CD automatic changer Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your CD changer If no discs are in the magazine of the CD changer or the discs are inserted upside down NO DISC will appear on the display If this happens remove the magazine and set the discs correctly If RESET 1 RESET 8 appears o
19. e the tapes to their storage cases after use Do not store tapes in the following places Subject to direct sunlight With high humidity At extremely hot temperatures CAUTIONS Do not play the tapes with peeling labels otherwise they can damage the unit e Tighten tapes to remove slack since loose tape may become entangled with the mechanism Do not leave a cassette in the cassette compartment after use as the tape may become slack The function below is also provided to ensure the longer life of the cassette deck Ignition key off Release Ignition key on play e When you turn off the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment the unit automatically releases the tape from its head When you turn on the ignition key with a cassette in the compartment playback automatically starts I o Z T 31 I o Z TT ra Handling CDs COMPACT The CD player buit in this unit has been designed only to play back the CDs bearing the ulli mark Other discs cannot be played back How to handle CDs Center holder When removing a CD from its case press down the center holder of the case and lift the CD out holding it by the edges Ced Always hold the CD by the edges Do not touch its recording surface AS When storing a CD into its case gently insert the CD around the center holder with the printed surface facing up Make sure to store CDs into the cases after use
20. ed 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 Identification and IMPORTANT FOR LASER Certification Labels PRODUCTS For USA only Bottom of the main unit Precautions 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 DANGER Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated Avoid direct exposure to beam FA 3 CAUTION Do not open the top cover There are no user serviceable parts inside Leave all servicing to qualified service NAME RATING PLATE personnel US JVC CORP 41 SLATER DRIVE 4 CAUTION This CD player uses invisible ELMWOOD PARK N J 07407 laser radiation however is equipped with MANUFACTURED AT MADE IN S O Product complies with DHHS Rules 21 safety switches to prevent radiation emission when unloading CDs It is CFR Subchapter J in effect at date of dangerous to defeat the safety switches manufacture i MANUFACTURED 5 CAUTION Use of controls adjustments or performance of procedures other than 1 those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure Notes The date of manufacture
21. ed for this unit you can listen to type I Il and IV tapes without changing any settings To prohibit tape ejection PROG You can prohibit the tape ejection and can lock a tape in the cassette to compartment Wy Press and hold TAPE PROG and 4 for more than 2 seconds EJECT flashes on the display for about 5 seconds and the tape is locked et To cancel the prohibition and unlock the tape press and hold TAPE PROG and A for more than 2 seconds again EJECT flashes at the same time onthe display for about 5 seconds and the tape is unlocked 19 Finding the beginning of a tune Multi Music Scan allows you to automatically start playback from the beginning of a specified tune You can specify up to 9 tunes ahead or before the current tune I o Z T 3C 3 C Duri layback i ee a Specify how many tunes ahead of or Tolocateatuneahead before the current tune the tune you of the current tune on the tape want is located www s Tolocate a tune before the current tune on the tape Each time you set the tune the number changes up to 9 When the beginning of the specified tune is located playback starts automatically Notes While locating a specified tune If the tape is rewound to its beginning playback starts from the beginning of that side If the tape is fast forwarded t
22. for FM You can change the channel intervals by following the procedure below 1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds One of the PSM items appears on the display 2 If PSM AREA does not appear press P A or e lt v reapeatedly until it appears 3 Press AREA EU appears and the channel intervals are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz for manual tuning 100 kHz for searching for FM To reset to the factory setting follow the above step 1 and 2 then press in step 3 AREA US appears on the display AREA EU Select this when used in an area other than North and South America AREA US Select this when used in North or South America 25 I o l Z L 26 c REMOTE OPERATIONS Before using the remote controller N e Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on we the main unit Make sure there is no obstacle in between CQ Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light direct sunlight or artificial lighting Remote sensor 1 43 C Te ANANA CJ C Installing the batteries RO3 UM 4 AAA 24F Insert the ends first aA When the controllable range or effectiveness of the remote controller decreases replace the batteries ROS UM 4 AAA 24F Using the remote controller Selects the source Each time you press FUNC function th
23. he radio e Select the band FM1 FM2 FM3 or AM wes You can select any one of FM1 FM2 and FM3 to listen to an FM station LARAI ida gt FM2 FM3 AM 7 Start searching a station When a station is received searching stops To search stations of higher frequencies To search stations of lower frequencies To stop searching before a station is received press the same button you have pressed for searching To tune in a particular frequency manually 1 Press TUNER BAND repeatealy to select the band FM or AM 2 Press and hold gt gt I or I v until MANU flashes on the display Now you can manually change the frequency while MANU is flashing 3 Press BPI A or lt lt v repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached e If you hold down the button the frequency keeps changing until you release the button ff FMSAM Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory Automatic preset of FM stations SSM Strong station Sequential Memory e Manual preset of both FM and AM stations I o Z T FM station automatic preset SSM You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band FM1 FM2 and FM3 C25 CO BAND Select the FM band number FM1 FM
24. he same procedure to store other settings To reset to the factory settings Repeat the same procedure and reassign the preset values listed in the table on page 18 20 SPECTRUM ANALYZER r Selecting spectrum analyzer patterns You can select any one from 8 different spectrum analyzer patterns or a demonstration of all the mode I o Z T GN Select the spectrum analyzer pattern you CS want Each time you press the button the pattern changes as follows 1 ALL DEMO default setting Demonstrate all the spectrum analyzer patterns 2 to 9 each for 10 seconds 2 PEAK HOLD 1 Hold the peak for about 2 seconds dipslayed from the top 3 STANDARD 1 Standard spectrum analyser displayed from the top 4 PEAK HOLD 2 Same as PEAK HOLD 1 but displayed from the bottom 5 STANDARD 2 Same as STANDARD 1 but displayed from the bottom 6 PEAK Display only the peak and the two segments below it from the top 7T TALKING MOUTH Display the upper and lower peaks together 8 MIRROR Symetrical display 9 SIDEWINDER Spectrum analyser displayed horizontally In this case the frequency indications at the bottom of the display disappear 10 OFF No pattern displayed 2 The lower freguencies are shown on the top and the higher ones at the bottom From 60 Hz 150 Hz 40
25. ject the CD even when the unit is turned off 11 Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD IC I o l Z T rl nm VW Number buttons To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold gt gt A while playing a CD to fast forward the track Press and hold I v while playing a CD to reverse the track Press gt gt A briefly while playing a CD to go ahead to the beginning of the next track Each time you press the button consecutively the beginning of the next track is located and played back Press Kid v briefly while playing a CD to go back to the beginning of the current track Each time you press the button consecutively the beginning of the previous track is located and played back To go to a particular track directly 7 8 9 10 11 12 A E b Press the number button corresponding to the track number to start its playback To select a track number from 1 6 Press 1 7 6 12 briefly To select a track number from 7 12 Press and hold 1 7 6 12 for more than 1 second 12 A ao Selecting CD playback modes I o Z T To play back tracks at random Random Play You can play back all tracks on the CD at random RND Each time you press B SKIP RND Blank Skip Random while playing a CD CD random play mode turns
26. ment Operating Voltage DC 14 4 volts 11 to 16 volts allowance Grounding System Negative ground Allowabe Working Temperature 0 C to 40 C 32 F to 104 F Dimensions W x H x D Installation Size 178 x 100 x 150 mm 7 1 16 x 3 15 16 x 5 15 16 Front Panel Size 170 x 92 x 13 mm 6 3 4 x 3 5 8 x 9 16 Mass 2 4 kg 5 3 lbs excluding accessories I o m Z T Design and specifications subject to change without notice If a kit is necessary for your car consult your telephone directory for the nearest car audio speciality shop 35 Having TROUBLE with operation Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to Reset Still having trouble USA ONLY Call 1 800 252 5722 http www jvcservice com We can help you B EN SP FR K 1298MNMMDWJES y 7
27. n the display something is wrong with the connection between this unit and the CD changer If this happens check the connection connect the connecting cord s firmly if necessary then press the reset button of the CD changer Playing CDs Number buttons ml Select the CD automatic changer If there is one CD in this unit press the button twice Play back starts from the first track of the first disc All tracks of all discs are played back Elapsed playing time The clock time is shown if you have pressed DISP to Disc number see the clock time See page 23 wuwuuwwy F1 Iz Lo a esses e Track number Note on One Touch Operation When you press CD CD CH the power automatically comes on You do not have to press I ATT to turn on the power 217 E To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold gt gt A while playing a CD to fast forward the track I o Z T Press and hold lt lt v while playing a CD to reverse the track To go to the next track or the previous track Press gt gt A briefly while playing a CD to go ahead to the beginning of the next track Each time you press the button consecutively the beginning of the next track is located and played back Press lt lt v briefly while playing a CD to go back to the beginning of the current track Each time you pre
28. o the end it is reversed and played from the beginning of the other side In the following cases Multi Music Scan may not operate correctly Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo passages very quiet parts or non recorded portions during tunes Tapes with short non recorded sections Tapes with high level noise or humming between tunes The Dolby NR setting does not match For example if the tape is recorded with the Dolby C NR 16 I o m Z T MO RPT B SKIP RND Skipping the blank portions on the tape You can skip blank portions between the tunes Blank Skip dis Each time you press B SKIP RND Blank Skip Random while playing a tape the blank skip function turns on and off alternatively When this function is on the B SKIP indicator lights up on the display and the unit skips blank portions of 15 seconds or more fast forwards to the next tune then starts playing it When the tape reaches its end while fast forwarding the tape direction will be changed automatically Playing the current tune repeatedly MO You can play the current tune repeatedly Repeat Play RPT Each time you press MO RPT Mono Repeat while playing a tape Repeat Play turns on and off alternatively When this fonction is on the RPT indicator lights up on the display Note In the following cases Blank Skip and Repeat Play may not operate correctly
29. omputer NOTE Your preset adjustments such as preset channels or sound adjustments will also be erased 5 1 ATT TROUBLESHOOTING 99 What appears to be trouble is not always serious Check the following points before calling a service center I o e Z T Symptoms Causes Remedies e CD cannot be played back CD is inserted upside down Insert the CD correctly CD sound is sometimes You are driving on rough Stop CD play while driving on interrupted roads rough roads CD is scratched Change the CD Connections are incorrect Check the cords and connections NO DISC appears on the No CD is in the loading slot Insert CD display or in the magazine CD is inserted incorrectly Insert it correctly e A cassette tape cannot be You have tried to insert a Insert the cassette with the inserted cassette in the wrong way exposed tape facing right Cassette tapes become hot This is not a malfunction Tape sound is at very low The tape head is dirty Clean it with a head cleaning level and sound quality is tape degraded e Sound is sometimes Connections are not good Check the cords and interrupted connections Sound cannot be heard from The volume control is turned Adjust it to the optimum level the speakers to the minimum level Connections are incorrect Check the cords and connections SSM automatic preset does Signals are
30. on and off alternatively When the random mode is turned on the RND indicator lights up on the display and a track randomly selected starts playing To play back tracks repeatedly Repeat Play You can play back the current track repeatedly s Each time you press MO RPT Monaural Repeat while playing a CD CD repeat play mode turns on and off alternatively When the repeat mode is turned on the RPT indicator lights up on the display wuuuwy q Iz zl a NN Ad F1 N F1 d ka 7l SS EN ssssso SQL LLLLLLLLLLLLLLL TTOT 1 LLLLLLLTLLLL LL 2 2 e To prohibit CD ejection You can prohibit the CD ejection and can lock a CD in the loading slot oS Press and hold CD and 4 for more than 2 seconds EJECT flashes on the display for about 5 seconds and the CD is locked To cancel the prohibition and unlock the CD press and hold CD and amp for more than 2 seconds again EJECT flashes on the display for about 5 seconds and the CD is unlocked at the same time I o Z T Insert a cassette The unit turns on and tape play starts automatically When one side of the tape reaches its end during play the other side of the tape automatically starts playing Auto Heverse Note on One Touch Operation When a cassette is already in the cassette compartment pressing TAPE PROG turns on the unit and starts tape pl
31. onaural but reception will be improved S MO RPT esses J gt gt gt KKK an To restore the stereo effect press the same button again When using this unit in an area other than North or South America You need to change the AM FM channel intervals See Changing the AM FM channel intervals on page 25 CD OPERATIONS Playing a CD 1 I o Z TT pe DA s TO Insert a disc into the loading slot The unit turns on draws a CD and starts playback automatically e Insert the CD with the printed face facing upside Total track number Total playing time of of the inserted disc the inserted disc r1 p J LI S W LAARA UUAA AD 999 KK eet Current track Elapsed playing time Note on One Touch Operation When a CD is already in the loading slot pressing CD CD CH turns on the unit and starts playback automatically To stop play and eject the CD Press 4 CD play stops and the CD automatically ejects from the loading slot CD EJECT appears on the display The source changes to the last selected source If you change the source the CD play also stops without ejecting the CD this time f the ejected disc is not removed for about 15 seconds the disc is automatically inserted again into the loading slot to protect it from dust CD play will not start this time You can e
32. ss the button consecutively the beginning of the previous track is located and played back To go to a particular disc directly 7 8 9 10 11 12 fa 4 s a s s Press the number button corresponding to the disc number to start its playback while CD changer is playing To select a disc number from 1 6 Press 1 7 6 12 briefly To select a disc number from 7 12 Press and hold 1 7 6 12 for more than 1 second Ex When disc number 3 is selected Disc number Track number T 1 M H 22 a OOo Se eoccce wuuwwwy eccccc 28 oO TL Selecting CD playback modes I o Z T MO RPT B SKIP RND To play back tracks at random Random Play Sie Each time you press B SKIP RND Blank Skip Random while playing a RND CD CD random play mode changes as follows K RND1 RND2 gt Canceled Random1 Random2 Mode RND indicator Plays at random RND1 Lights All tracks of the current disc then the tracks of the next disc and so on RND2 Flashes All tracks of all discs inserted in the magazine To play back tracks repeatedly Repeat Play MO Each time you press MO RPT Monaural Repeat while playing a CD CD jui repeat play mode changes as follows H RPT1 gt RPT2 gt Canceled Repeat1 Repeat2 Mode RPT indicator Plays repeatedly RPT1 Lights The current track or specified track
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