JVC KD-APD49 - CD/AM/FM/MP3/WMA Receiver User manual

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For canceling the display demonstration, see page 6.
Para cancelar la demostraci6n en pantalla, consulte la pagina 6.
Pour annuler la demonstration des affichages, referez-vous a la page 6.
For instaliation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalaci6n y las conexiones, refierase al manual separado.
Pour I'installation et les raccordements, se referer au manuel separe.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
For customer Use:
Enter below the Model
No. and Serial No. which
are located on the top or
bottom of the cabinet. Retain
this information for future
reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
GET0483-001A
[J]

Thank you for purchasing a JV( product.
Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best
possible performance from the unit.
INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a (lass 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 ortelevision 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 radiolTV technician for help.
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to
qualified service personnel.
3. CAUTION: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam.
(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with
optical instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
CAUTION ATTENTION AVISO
VARNING ~. CAUTION
VISIBLE AND I OR RAYONNEMENT LASER RADIACION LASER SYNLlG OCH I EUER ;:;:~.(!:i/'
VISIBLE AND I OR
INVISIBLE CLASS 1M VISIBLE ETI OU
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INVISIBLE CLASS D
LASER RADIATION INVISIBLE DE CLASSE VISIBLE Y/O INVISIBLE
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LASER RADIATION
WHEN OPEN. DO NOT 1M UNE FOIS OWERT . CUANDO ESTA KlASS 1 M, NAR DENNA
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VIEW DIRECTLY WITH NE PAS REGARDER ABIERTO. NO MIRAR DEL AR OPPNAD.
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DES INSTRUMENTS
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FDA 21 CFR
(ENG)
OPTIQUES. (FAA)
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(JPN) (ENG)
[European Union only]
For safety ...
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as thiS will
block outside sounds, making driving dangerous.
• Stop the car before performing any complicated
operations.
...
If you need to operate the unit while driving, be
sure to look around carefully or you may be involved
in a traffic accident.
Temperature inside the car ...
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.

• How to reset your unit
• Your preset adjustments will also be erased.
• How to forcibly ejeda disc
~ +0
[Hold]
• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejem.
•If this does not work, reset your unit.
• How to use the M MODE button
If you press M MODE, the unit goes into functions mode,
then the number buttons and ",/. buttons will work
as different function buttons.
Ex.: When number button 2 works as
MO (monaural) button.
CONTENTS
Control panel- KD-APD4911lD-PDR40... 4
Remote controller - RM·RIlSO........... 5
Getting started................................ 6
Ba~e operations................................................... 6
Radio operations 7
Disc operations 8
Playing a disc In the un~ 8
iPod operations 10
Sound adjustments.......................... 12
General settings - PSM 14
Other external component
operations 16
ntle assignment.............................. 16
Maintenance 17
More about this unit 17
Troubleshooting 20
Specifications 22
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The control panel illustrations used for explanation
in this manual is of KD-APD49 .
To use these buttons for their original fundions
again after pressing M MODE, press M MODE again.
• Waiting for about 5 seconds without pressing any of
these buttons will automatically cancels the functions
mode.
KO-APD49 is equipped with the steering wheel
remote control function .
•
See the installation/Connection Manual (separate
volume) for connection.
• Detaching the control panel
• Attaching the control panel
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Control panel- KD·APD49IKD·PDR40
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CD
11 ~ ,1
3
= ===~~=I
IT] .... (up) / ~ (down) buttons
[1] ~ (eject) button
[l] 0/1 ATT (standby/on attenuator) button
rn Control dial
W Remote sensor
DO NOT expose the remote sensor to strong light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting) .
[§] BAND button
[I] Loading slot
[[] Display window
[]] EO (equalizer) button
[Q] DISP (display) button
[IT] ,A, (control panel release) button
[g] i (iPod) button
[Jl] ~ v /~ A. buttons
[H] SRC (source) button
[1]] SEL (select) button
[l§] M MODE button
UZl MO (monaural) button
[l§J SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) button
am Number buttons
~ RPT (repeat) button
[gIJ RND (random) button
~ AUX (auxiliary) input jack
~ Source display / Track number / Folder number /
Time countdown indicator
~ Tr (track) indicator
~ DISC indicator
~ Playback mode / item indicators- RND (random),
•(disc),. (folder), RPT (repeat)
[nJ Tuner reception indicators-ST (stereo),
MO (monaural)
~ Sound mode (iEO: intelligent equalizer) indicators
-ClASSIC, HIP HOP, JAZZ, ROCK, POPS, USER
~ LOUD (loudness) indicator
00 EO (equalizer) indicator
ill] Disc information indicators-
TAG (Tag information), Ii (folder), A (track/file)
@g] Main display

[jJ O/I/ATT (standbylon/attenuator) button
• Turns the power on if pressed briefly or
anenuates the sound when the power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
W ... U (up) I0 (down) '" buttons
• Changes the FM/AM bands with ... U.
• Changes the preset stations with 0"'.
•
Changes the folder of the MP3IWMA discs.
o While listening to an Apple iPod.
- Enters the main menu if pressed and held.
(Now ... U/D '" I ~ R/F ~ work as the menu
selecting bunons.)
• While listening to an iPod (in menu selecting
mode):
- Returns to the previous menu if pressed ... U
briefly.
- Selects an item if pressed 0 '" briefly. (Then,
press and hold 0 '" to play back the selection
directiy.)
W VOL -I VOL + buttons
• Adjusts the volume level.
rn SOUND button
o Selects the sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer).
rn SOURCE button
• Selects the source.
[§] ~ R (reverse) IF (forward) ~ buttons
o Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
o Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and
held.
• Changes the track if pressed briefly.
• While listening to an iPod (in menu selecting
mode):
- Accelerated file search: Hold ~ R/F ~ to fast
skip during song search in the main menu.
Remote controller - RM·RKSO
• Installing the lithium coin battery
(CR2025)
For U5A-<alifomia Only:
Th~ product contains a (R (oln (ell Lithium Banery
which contains Perchlorate Material-special
handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.goylbazardollSWilstelperchlorate
Aim the remote (ontroller directly atthe remote
sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle
in between.
• Do not install any battery other than CR202S or its
equivalent; otherwise, it may explode.
• Do not leave the remote controller in a piace
(such as the dashboard) exposed to direct
sunlight for a long time; otherwise, it may
explode.
• Store the banery in a place where children cannot
reach to avoid the risk of accidents.
• To preventthe battery from over-heating,
cracking, or starting a fire:
- Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
banery, or dispose of it in a fire.
- Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
- Do not poke the banery with tweezers or
similartools.
- Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
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Main elemenU and features
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I
Getting started
Basic operations _
o Turn on the power.
ATT
To drop the volume in a
moment (An)
To restore the sound, press
the button again.
To turn off the power
ATT
ATT
FM1/FM2IFM3/AM
+
CD*1
+
IPOD*2
+
AUXIN
• See also "General settings - PSM" on pages
14and15.
1 BEL
e7.P [Hold]
3 Finish the procedure.
[Turn]
DIBP
BEL
IT] Canceling the display demonstrations
Select "DEMO," then "DEMO OFF."
[I] Setting the dock
Select "CLOCK HOUR," then adjust the hour.
Select "CLOCK MIN" (minute), then adjust the
minute.
To check the current clock time while the
power is turned off
Clock time is shown on the display for
about 5 seconds. See also page 14.
[Turn]
*1 You cannot seled "CD" as the playback source 2
if there is no disc in the unit.
*2 "NO IPOD" appears if an iPod is not connected.
Volume level appears.
• Adjust the sound as you want. (See
pages 12 and 13.)
• For FM/AM tuner
BAND
t)
... /.·.~.1 rFM1~FM2~FM3J
'.'t AM
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.• Adjust the volume.
(j+
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Discs produce very little noise compared with other
sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc
to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden
increase of the output level.
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Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.
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MODE
Lights up when monaural mode is activated.
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MONO
To restore the stereo effert, repeat the same
procedure. "MONO OFF" appears and the MO indicator
goes off.
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to
receive
Radio operations
A BAND
V(!) rFM1--~:2;FM3J
lights up when receiving an FM stereo
broadcast with sufficient signal strength.
[ 88jOMHzI
.. l\ FMI/FM2IFM3/AM--..,
!!:J C :
•Star1searching for astation. I
Storing, stations in memory
You can preset six stations for each band .I
When a station is received, searching stops.
To stop searching, press the same bullon
again.
To tune in to astation manually
in step. above ...
[j]~
'0 [Hold]
[ 3'11f92.S0MHzl
--=+in,:
W Selert a desired station frequency.
@
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...
Y A
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• FM stationautomatic presetting-
SSM (Strong-station Sequential
Memory)
1 Selert the FM band (FMl - FM3) you wantto
store into.
2
WODE
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3
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CV [Hold]
~s. ,
"SSM" flashes, then disappears when automatic
presetting is over.
local FM stations with the strongest signals are
searched and stored automatically in the FM band.
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• Manual presetting
Ex.: Storing the FM station of 92.50MHz into preset
number 4 of the FM 1 band.
1 ~ r=FM1 .... FM2 FM3]
\JfJI L AM ---
Disc operations
Playing a disc in the unit
All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the
source or eject the disc.
••
To stop play and eject the disc
• Press SRC to listen to another
playback source.
[Hold]
Preset number flashes for a while.
310
2
7 • 110 II 88M 10 11 APT 12 .... 0
G,1*JJ (£;,1J €tt:f) GlI$) (Csy C:~f)
To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder
(for MP3 or WMA discs) directly
To select a number from 01 - 06:
[Press] To go to the next or previous
folder (only for MP3 or WMA
discs)
[Press] To go to the next or previous
track
[Hold] To fast-forward or reverse the
track
or
7811IO ..... 10 nAPT ,.".
(!¥, 07 (fJO (f$jJ ({{$~ (jJiJ!)
To check other information while listening
to the radio
2 Select the preset station (1 - 6) you want.
-
Frequency .... Clock ....
DISP Station name* .... (back to the
beginning)
*If no title is assigned to a station, "NO NAME" appears.
To assign a title to a station, see page 16.
To select a number from 07 - 12:
7 • 110 II _ 10 11 APT 12 RIID
6i9 ~fJ t1Ja,f) (!~jj) ({f(7 C163jJ
[Hold]

A- B- Disc title/performer" - Track
title" [fi] - (back to the beginning)
• To use direct folder access on MP3/WMA discs, it
is required that folders are assigned with 2-digit
numbers at the beginning oftheirfolder names-
01,02,03, and so on.
To select a panicular track in a folder ~ ...
(for MP3 or WMA discs): ~
I Changing the display information
018P
• While playing an audio CD or CD Text
I Other main functions
• Skipping tracks quickly during play
• For MP3 or WMA discs, you can skip tracks within the
same folder.
Ex.: To select track 32 while playing a track whose
number is a single digit (1 to 9)
1MODE
@
Each time you press the button, you can skip 10
tracks .
•
After the last track, the first track will be selected
and vice versa.
• Prohibiting disc ejection
Vou can lock a disc in the loading slot.
+
[Holdl
"EJECT LOCK" flashes on the display.
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same
procedure.
• While playing an MP3 or a WMA track
• When '1AG DISPLAY" is setto "TAG ON"
(see page 1 S)
A- B- Album name/performer (folder
name'2) [TAG Sit I- Track title (file
name'2) [TAGAI- (back to the beginning)
• When "TAG DISPLAY" is set to "TAG OFF"
A- B- Folder name [Sitl- File name
[fil- (back to the beginning)
A Currentlrack number with the elapsed playing
time
B : Currentlrack number with the clock time
[ 1: Corresponding indicator lights up on the display.
., If the current disc is an audio CD, "NO NAME" appears.
'2 Ifan MP3/wMA file does nat have Tag information,
folder name and file name appear. In this case, the
TAG indicator will nat light up .
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You can use only one of the following playback modes
at a time.
1 MODE
CMW
2 Select your desired playback mode.
iPod operations
You can play songs in an Apple iPod by connecting it
with the supplied direct connection cable for iPod.
You can control playback from the unit or from your
iPod.
• Disconnecting the iPod will stop playback. Press SRC
to listen to another playback source.
* Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.
• Avoid using the iPod if it might hinder your safety
while driving.
• Make sure all important data has been backed up
to avoid losing the data.
• For connection, see the Installation/Connection
Manual (separate volume).
• For details, refer also to the manual supplied for your
iPod.
o Connect an iPod.
11 RPT
12 RND
Plays at random
• Random play
Mode
FOLDER RND*: All tracks of the current folder,
then the tracks of the next folder
and so on. [RHD.]
ALL RND : All tracks of the current disc.
[RHDe]
RND OFF : Cancels.
TRACK RPT : The current track. [RPT]
FOLDER RPT*: All tracks of the current folder.
[.RPT]
RPT OFF : Cancels.
• Repeat play
Mode Plays repeatedly
[ ] : Corresponding indicator lights up on the
display.
If an iPod has been connected •••
To directly select "IPOD" as the source
while listening to another source or
when the power is turned off.
Playback starts automatically from where it had
been paused previously .
... •
[Turn]

.. Adjust the sound as you want. (See
pages 12 and 13.1
To control playback from your iPod
~ [Hold) "IPOD MODE" appears on the
~ display.
• Press and hold this button again to control playback
from the unit. "HEAD MODE" appears on the display.
Playback control from the unit_
I Selecting a track from the menu
1 Enter the main menu.
@[HOld] or (1)
Now the ilo./~/_ v 1_ A/number
buttons work as the menu selecting buttons .
2 Select the desired menu.
[Press) Go to the next or previous
track
@
[Hold] Fast-forward or reverse the
track during playback
Fast-skip the menu items of
the main menu
(Ji)
[Hold] Enter the main menu (see the
right column).
":'~~
SAND
[Press] Pause/resume playback.
@
•
'"
,-
•
,,-
,,-
CD@CVL!iJ@@
[Press] Go to the top menu of "PLAY LIST: "ARTIST:
"ALBUM: "SONG: "PODCAST: or "GENRE" in
the main menu (see the right column).
0
,.
CD@
[Hold] Go to the top menu of "COMPOSER" or
"AUDIOBOOK" in the main menu (see the
right column).
PLAYLIST - ARTIST - ALBUM - SONG
- PODCAST - GENRE - COMPOSER
- AUDIOBOOK - (back to the beginning)
• Pressing the number buttons can directly select
the desired menu (see the left column for
details).
3 Confirm the selection.
To move back to the previous
menu, press •.
• Holding the button will start play back the
selected item directly.
, If a track is selected, playback starts
automatically.
• lithe selected item has another layer, you will
enter the layer. Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the
desired track is played.
• Accelerated file search: Hold _ v/_ A
to fast skip during song search in the main menu.
(ontinued on the next poge
...

To exit from menu seleding mode
Current track number with the elapsed
playing time Current track number with
the dock time Track title* .... Album name/
performer* (back to the beginning)
DISP
* When '7AG DISPLA Y" is set to '7AG OFF" (see page 15),
file name and folder name appear.
To check other information while listening
toan iPod
or
* The menu selecting mode will be canceled:
- If no operations are performed for about
10 seconds.
- When you confirm the selection of a track.
- Pressing some other buttons such as DISP, SEL,
MODE,orEQ.
1 MODE
Sound adjustments
2 Select your desired playback mode.
You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the
music genre (iEQ: intelligent equalizer).
• Repeat play
11 RPT
EO
[
USER .... ROCK'" CLASSIC]
JAZZ .. HIP HOP" POPS
Mode Playback functions (as on iPod)
[Turn]
2
You can adjust the sound characteristics to your
preference.
• The adjustment you make will be stored for the
currently selected sound mode (iEQ) including
"USER."
12 RND
: Same as "Repeat One." [RPT]
: Same as "Repeat AIL" [ eRPT]
: Cancels.
• Random play
Mode Playback functions (as on iPod)
SONG RND : Same as "Shuffle Songs." [RHD ]
ALBUM RND *: Same as "Shuffle Albums."
[RHD_]
RND OFF : Cancels.
* Functions only if you select "ALL" in "ALBUMS" of
the main menu.
ONE RPT
ALL RPT
RPTOFF
[ ] : Corresponding indicator lights up on the
display.
Indication, [Range]
FADER*2, [R06 to F06]
Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.
...
BALANCE*3, [L06 to R06]
Adjust the left and right speaker balance .

Indication, [Rangel
LOUD"' (loudness), (LOUD DN or LOUD OFF]
Boost low and high frequencies to produce a
well-balanced sound at a low volume level.
SUBWOOFER"', [00 to 08, initial: 041
Adjust the subwoofer output level.
VOL AOJ (volume adjust), [-OS to +05, initiai: 001
Adjust the volume level of each source (except FM), in
relation to the FM volume level. The volume level will
automatically increase or decrease when you change
the source.
• Before making an adjustment, select the source you
wantto adjust.
VOLUME, [00 to So or 00 to 30j"5
Adjust the volume.
"' Displayed only when "VD MODE" is set to "SUB. WOO
(seepage 15).
"2 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader
level to "00. "
"' This adjustment will nat affect the subwoafer outpur.
", The adjustment made (LOUD ON/LOUD OFF) will be
applied to all sound modes.
"5 Depending on the amplifier gain contra' setting. (See
page 15 for details.)
Storing your own sound mode
You can adjust the sound modes and store your own
adjustments in memory.
1 Select a sound mode.
G[USER- ROCK - CLASSIC]
E' JAZZ - HIP HOP - POPS
2 Enter the adjustment mode.
• If no operation is done within
5 seconds, this mode is canceled.
3 Select a sound characteristic.
@ BASS -- MID -- TRE
4 Adjust the sound elements of the selected
sound characteristic.
IT] Adjustthe frequency.
~ (Turn]
W Adjustthelevel.
~ "+ ~(Turnl
rn Adjust the quality slope (0).
~ "+ ~ [Turn]
Sound
Range/selectable items
elements
BASS MID TRE
Frequency
60 Hz 500 Hz 7.5 kHz
80 Hz 1.0 kHz 10.0 kHz
100 Hz 1.5 kHz 12.5 kHz
120 Hz 2.5 kHz 15.0 kHz
Level
-06 to -06 to
-06 to
+06 +06 +06
o (O-slope)
00.5 00.75 00.75
01.0
01.0 01.25
01.5 01.25
02.0 01.5
BASS: Bass MID: Mid-range TRE: Treble
5 The adjustment made will be stored
automatically. Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust
other sound characteristics.
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General settings - PSM
You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items
listed in the table below and on page 15.
1SEL
dI;~ [Hold]
2 Select a PSM item.
3 Adjust the PSM item selected.
[Turn]
4 Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other PSM
items if necessary.
5 Finish the procedure.
SEL
.71
Setting, [reference pagel
: The display demonstration will be activated automatically if no
operation is done for about 20 seconds, [6].
: Cancels.
: The clock time is shown on the display at all times when the power is
turned off.
: Cancels; pressing DISP will show the clock time for about 5 seconds
when the power is turned off, [6].
[Initial: 1 (1:00)], [6].
[Initial: 00 (1 :00)], [6].
: Dims the display and button illumination.
: Cancels.
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*1 If the power supply is not interrupted by turning off the ignition key of your car, it is recommended that you select
"(LOCK OFF" to save the car's battery.

.... 1iIII1IIS
Item
Setting, [reference pagel
(: Initial)
AUDIOIOOISOJ
• NORMAL
: You can select the playback speed of the "Audiobook" sound file in
Speed contrul of
• FASTER
your iPod.
• Aud!obooll"
• SLOWER
SCIIllU. .... •!1m :
Scrolls the displayed information once.
Soot
• AUTO
; Repeats scrolling (at 5-second intervals).
• OFF
: Cancels.
I•
Pressing DISP for more than one second can scroll the display
regardle;s of the sening.
UlIMODE
•JlW ;
Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting the
Une output made
speakers (through an external amplifier).
~
• SUI.W
; Select ilthe REAR LINE OUllerminals are used for connecting a
subwoofer (through an externai amplifier).
SllLW FI£t"4
• LOW
·
Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
·
SUbMlofel adOlf
• MID
: Frequencies lowerthan 135 Hz are sentto the subwoofer.
~
• HIGH
; Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sentto the subwoofer.
TMIllSPlAY
• TAGON
: Shows the Tag information while piaying MP3IWMA tracks, [9).
TagdIspIaJ
• TAG OFF
; Cancels.
_&8 .•
LOWPOWER
; VOLUME 00 - VOLUME 30. (Select this if the maximum power of the
AmplllIer pili' .
speaker is less than 50 W to avoid damaging the speaker.)
i contrul
• HIGH POWER
; VOLUME 00 - VOLUME 50.
IF lAND
• AUm
Increases the tuner selectivity to reduce interference noise between
Inl!lmedIate
close stations. (The stereo effect may be lost.)
~band
• WIDE
Subject to interference noise from adjacent stations, but the sound
quality will not be degraded and the stereo effect will remain.
AREA
• AREA US
: When using in North/Central/South America. AM/FM intervals are
Tuner dtanneI
set to 10 kHz/200 kHz.
IntemI • AREA EU
; When using in any other areas. AM/FM intervals are set to 9 kHz/
50 kHz (100 kHz during auto search).
• AREASA
: When using in South American countries where FM interval is
•
100 kHz. AM interval is set to 10kHz .
*2 Displayed only when an iPad is connected and playback is contralled fram the unit.
*3 Some characters or symbols will nat be shawn correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.
*4 Displayed only when "Va MODE" is set to "SUB. W. "

You can connect an external component to the AUX
(auxiliary) input jack on the control panel.
Title assignment
You can assign names to 30 station frequencies (FM and
AM) and up to 8 characters for each station name.
1 Select FM/AM.
Portable audio player, etc. ... ¢:m::(fdfDmm-..J
3.5 mm stereo mini
plug (not supplied)
~ FM1/FM2/FM3/AM-..--;
~ J
SEL
[H~d] difIII§
DISP
3 Assign atitle.
OJ Select a character.
2 Show the title entry screen.
o
[Turn]
[Turn]
W Repeat steps OJ and rn until you finish
entering the title.
rn Move to the next (or previous) character
position.
• Adjust the sound as you want. (See
pages 12 and 13.)
• Turn on the connected component and
start playing the source.
• Adjust the volume.
;j+
'1
DISP
SEL
SEL
1+
[Hold]
DISP
4 Finish the procedure.
To erase the entire title
In step 2 above ...
To check other information while listening
to an external component
( Clock ..... AUX IN )
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Maintenance
• How to dean the connectors
Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connooors.
To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the
connooors with a corton swab or cloth moistened with
alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors.
(onnectors
• To play new discs
New discs may have some rough spots ~"'"c:i
around the inner and outer edges. if
such a disc is used, this unit may rejOO
the disc
To remove these rough spots, rub the edges with a
pencil or ball-point pen, etc
Do not use the following discs:
Single CO
-8 em (3-3/16') disc Warped disc
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• Moisture condensation
Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in
the following cases:
• After starting the heater in the car.
• Ifit becomes very humid inside the car.
Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this
case, eject the disc and leave the unit tumed on for a
few hours until the moisture has evaporated.
• How to handle discs
Sticker and
sticker residue
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Unusual shape
Stick-on label
Center holder
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When removing a disc from its
case, press down the center holder
of the case and lift the disc out,
holding it by the edges.
• Always hold the disc by the edges. 00 not touch Its
recording surface.
When storing a disc in its case, gently insert the
disc around the center holder (With the printed surface
facing up).
• Make sure to store discs in cases after use.
To keep discs dean
A dirty disc may not play corrOOly. ~
If a disc does become dirty, Wipe it with
a soft cloth in a straight line from center
to edge.
• 00 not use any solvents (for example, conventional
record cleaner, spray, thinner, benzine, etc) to clean
discs.
More about this unit
Basic operations _
Turning on the power
• By pressing SRC (source) or i (iPod) burton on the
unit, you can also turn on the power. If the source is
ready, playback also starts.
Turning off the power
• If you turn off the power while listening to a track,
playback will start from where it had been stopped
preViously next time you turn on the power.
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General
o If you change the source while listening to a disc or
an iPod, playback stops.
Next time you select "CD" or "IPOD" as the playback
source, playback will start from where it had been
stopped/paused previously.
o After ejecting a disc or disconnecting an iPod,
"NO DISC" or "NO IPOD" appears and you cannot
operate some of the buttons. Insert another disc,
connect an iPod, or press SRC to select another
playback source.
Tuner operations _
Storing stations in memory
o During SSM search ...
- All preViously stored stations are erased and the
stations are stored anew.
- Received stations are preset in NO.1 (lowest
frequency) to No.6 (highest frequency).
- When SSM is over, the station stored in NO.1 will
be automatically tuned in.
o When storing a station manually, the preViously
preset station is erased when a new station is stored
in the same preset number.
Disc operations II' _
Caution for DualDisc playback
o The Non-DVD side of a "DualDisc" does not comply
with the "Compact Disc Digital Audio" standard.
Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on
this product may not be recommended.
General
o This unit has been designed to reproduce
CDs/CD Texts, and CD-Rs (Recordable)/CD-RWs
(Rewritable) in audio CD (CD-DA), MP3 and WMA
formats.
o When a disc is inserted upside down, "PLEASE" and
"EJECT" appear alternately on the display. Press ~ to
eject the disc.
o MP3 and WMA "tracks" (words "file" and "track" are
used interchangeably) are recorded in "folders."
o While fast-forwarding or reversing on an MP3 or
WMA disc, you can only hear intermittent sounds.
Playing a CD-R or CD-RW
o Use only "finalized" CD-Rs or CD-RWs.
o This unit can only play back files of the same type as
those which are detected first ifa disc includes both
audio CD (CD-DA) files and MP3IWMA files.
o This unit can play back multi-session discs; however,
unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing.
o Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not play back on this
unit because of their disc characteristics, or for the
follOWing reasons:
- Discs are dirty or scratched.
- Moisture condensation has occurred on the lens
inside the unit.
- The pickup lens inside the unit is dirty.
- The files on the CD-R/CD-RW are written using the
"Packet Write" method.
- There are improper recording conditions (missing
data, etc.) or media conditions (stained, scratched,
warped, etc.).
o CD-RWs may require a longer readout time since the
reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than that of regular CDs.
o Do not use the follOWing CD-Rs or CD-RWs:
- Discs with stickers, labels, or a protective seal stuck
to the surface.
- Discs on which labels can be directly printed by an
inkjet printer.
Using these discs under high temperature or high
humidity may cause malfunctions or damage to the
unit.
Playing an MP3/WMA disc
o This unit can play back MP3IWMA files with the
extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of
the letter case-upper/lower).
o This unit can show the names of albums, artists
(performer), and Tag (Version 10, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or
2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.
o This unit can display only one-byte characters. No
other characters can be correctly displayed.
o This unit can play back MP3IWMA files meeting the
conditions below:
- Bit rate: 8 kbps - 320 kbps
- Sampling frequency:
48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)
24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG-2)

- Disc format: ISO 9660 Levell/LeveI2, Romeo,
Joliet, Windows long file name
• The maximum number of characters for file/folder
names vary depending on the disc format used
(includes 4 extension characters-<.mp3> or
<.wma».
- ISO 9660 level 1: up to 12 characters
- ISO 9660 Level 2: up to 31 characters
- Romeo: up to 128 characters
- Joliet: up to 64 characters
- Windows long file name: up to 128 characters
• This unit can recognize a total of 512 files,
255 folders, and 8 hierarchical levels.
• This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable
bit rate).
Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in the
elapsed time display, and do not show the actual
elapsed time. In particular, this difference becomes
noticeable after performing the search function.
• This unit cannot play back the follOWing files:
- MP3 files encoded in MP3i and MP3 PRO format.
- MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate format.
- MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2.
- WMA files encoded in lossless, professional, and
voice format.
- WMA files which are not based upon Windows
Media" Audio.
- WMA files copy-protected with DRM.
- Files which have data such as AIFF, ATRAO, etc.
o The search function works but search speed is not
constant.
Ejecting a disc
• lithe ejected disc is not removed within 15 seconds,
it is automatically inserted into the loading slot again
to protect it from dust. Playback starts automatically.
iPod operations _
o (ontrollable iPod:
- iPod mini
- iPod G4
- iPod photo
- iPod nano (1st & 2nd Generation)
- iPod with video (5th Generation)
o Update your iPod to the latest software version
before using it with this unit.
• When you turn on this unit, the iPod is charged
through this unit.
o While connecting an iPod with Video:
- No video shows on the iPod's display or the
external monitor (only the audio part is available).
- It is not possible to browse video files on the
"Video" menu. (If you connect the iPod during
the playback or pausing of a video file, resuming
playback will not work.)
o iPod shuffle cannot be used with this unit.
• You can control the iPod from this unit when "JV(" or
"y" appears on the iPod display after connection.
• The song order displayed on the selection menu of
this unit may differ from that of the iPod.
o If playback is stopped, select a track from the
selection menu or press BAND to playback the same
track again.
• The text information may not be displayed correctly:
- Some characters such as accented letters cannot be
shown correctiy on the display.
- (ommunication between the iPod and the unit is
not stabie.
• If the text information includes more than
11 characters, it scrolls on the display. This unit can
display up to 64 characters.
Notice:
When operating an iPod, some operations may not
be performed correctly or as intended. In this case,
visit the following JV( web site:
< http://www.jvc·vlctor.co.jp/english/ ca r/>
General settings-PSM _
o If you change the "AMP GAIN" setting from
"HIGH POWER" to "LOW POWER" while the
volume level is set higher than "VOLUME 30," the
unit automatically changes the volume levei to
"VOLUME30."
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Preset value setting for each sound mode
Preset value
Sound mode
BASS (bass) MID (mid-range)
TRE (treble)
LOUD
Freq. Level
Q
Freq. Level
Q
Freq. Level
Q
(loudness)
USER 60 Hz 00
01.0
1.0 kHz
00
01.25
7.5 kHz 00
01.25
ROCK 100 Hz
+03
01.0
1.0 kHz
00
01.25
10.0 kHz
+02
01.25
CLASSIC 80 Hz
+01
01.0
1.0 kHz
00
01.25
10.0 kHz
+03 01.25
OFF
POP
100 Hz
+02 01.0
1.0 kHz
+01 01.25
10.0 kHz
+02
01.25
HIP HOP 60 Hz
+04
01.0
1.0 kHz
-02
01.0
10.0 kHz
+01 01.25
JAZZ 80 Hz
+03 01.0
1.0 kHz
00
01.25
10.0 kHz
+03 01.25
Freq.: Frequency 0: O-slope
Troubleshooting
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center.