JVC Car Stereo System GET0241 001B User Manual

CASSETTE RECEIVER  
RADIO KASET  
KS-FX555  
KS-FX555  
SUZUKI PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM  
INSTRUCTIONS  
BUKU PETUNJUK  
GET0241-001B  
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CONTENTS  
How to reset your unit ...............................  
How to use the MODE button ...................  
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2
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ................ 15  
Selecting the level meter—LEVEL ............ 15  
Selecting the external component to use  
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............  
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—EXT IN ................................................ 15  
Detaching the control panel ...................... 16  
Control panel.............................................  
BASIC OPERATIONS .......................  
Turning on the power ................................  
Setting the clock........................................  
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS .............. 17  
About MP3 discs ....................................... 17  
Connecting the CD changer...................... 18  
Playing discs ............................................. 18  
Selecting the playback modes .................. 20  
RADIO OPERATIONS ......................  
Listening to the radio.................................  
Storing stations in memory .......................  
Tuning in to a preset station ......................  
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EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ... 21  
Playing an external component................. 21  
TAPE OPERATIONS ........................ 10  
Listening to a cassette .............................. 10  
Finding the beginning of a tune................. 11  
Other convenient tape functions ............... 11  
Prohibiting cassette ejection ..................... 12  
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 22  
MAINTENANCE ............................. 24  
SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 25  
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 13  
Adjusting the sound .................................. 13  
Turning on/off the loudness function ......... 13  
Selecting preset sound modes.................. 14  
Storing your own sound adjustments ........ 14  
BEFORE USE  
*For safety....  
*Temperature inside the car....  
• 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 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.  
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS  
Control panel  
Display window  
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23  
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7 8  
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Display window  
; FM band indicators  
FM1, FM2, FM3  
a AM band indicator  
s TAPE indicator  
d MP3 indicator  
• Lights up only when playing an MP3 disc on a  
JVC MP3-compatible CD changer.  
f Main display  
g Tuner reception indicators  
MO (monaural), ST (stereo)  
h RND (random) indicator  
• Used only when connecting to a CD changer.  
j RPT (repeat) indicator  
k CD-CH (CD changer) indicator  
l SCM (sound control memory) indicator  
/ Volume (or audio) level indicator  
z LOUD (loudness) indicator  
1
(standby/on/attenuator) button  
2 LOUD (loudness) button  
3 SEL (select) button  
4 Display window  
5 Cassette compartment  
6 0 (eject) button  
7 FM/AM button  
8 TAPE 23 button  
9
¢/4  
buttons  
• Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed  
together.  
p +/– buttons  
q DISP (display) button  
w MO (monaural) button  
e Number buttons  
r RPT (repeat) button  
t RND (random) button  
• Functions only when connecting to a CD changer.  
y MODE button  
u SCM (sound control memory) button  
i CD-CH (CD changer) button  
o
(control panel release) button  
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BASIC OPERATIONS  
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Turning on the power  
3 Adjust the volume.  
1 Turn on the power.  
To increase the volume  
To decrease the volume  
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.  
Volume (or audio) level indicator  
(see page 15)  
2 Select the source.  
Volume level appears.  
4 Adjust the sound as you want.  
(See pages 13 and 14.)  
To operate the tuner (FM or AM),  
see pages 7 – 9.  
To play a tape,  
see pages 10 – 12.  
To operate the CD changer,  
see pages 17 – 20.  
To drop the volume in a moment  
Press  
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 operate the external component  
(LINE IN), see page 21.  
To turn off the power  
Press and hold  
second.  
for more than one  
“SEE YOU” appears, then the unit turns off.  
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Setting the clock  
4 Finish the setting.  
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more  
than 2 seconds.  
“CLOCK H,CLOCK M,LEVEL,B. SKIP,”  
or “EXT IN” appears on the display.  
To check the current clock time or change the  
display mode  
Press DISP (display) repeatedly.  
Each time you press the button, the  
display mode changes as follows:  
2 Set the hour.  
• During tuner operation:  
1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown on  
the display.  
Frequency  
Clock  
2 Adjust the hour.  
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2
During tape operation:  
Play mode (TAPE)  
Clock  
During CD changer operation:  
Elapsed playing time  
3 Set the minute.  
Clock  
Disc number  
1 Select “CLOCK M” (minute).  
2 Adjust the minute.  
During external component operation:  
1
2
LINE IN  
Clock  
During power off:  
The power turns on and the clock time is  
shown for 5 seconds, then the power turns off.  
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RADIO OPERATIONS  
To stop searching before a station is  
received, press the same button you have  
pressed for searching.  
Listening to the radio  
You can use either automatic searching or  
manual searching to tune in to a particular  
station.  
Searching for a station manually:  
Manual search  
Searching for a station automatically:  
Auto search  
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).  
1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM).  
FM1 FM2 FM3  
AM  
FM1 FM2 FM3  
AM  
Note:  
Selected band appears.  
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,  
FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to  
an FM broadcast.  
Lights up when receiving an FM stereo  
broadcast with sufficient signal strength.  
2 Press and hold  
¢ or 4  
until “M” (manual) starts flashing on  
the display.  
Note:  
This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2,  
FM3). You can use any one of them to listen to  
an FM broadcast.  
2 Start searching a station.  
To search for stations of  
higher frequencies  
To search for stations of lower  
frequencies  
When a station is received, searching stops.  
CONTINUED ON THE NEXT PAGE  
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Storing stations in memory  
3 Tune in to a station you want while  
M(manual) is still flashing.  
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)  
To tune in to stations of higher  
frequencies  
• Manual preset of both FM and AM stations  
To tune in to stations of lower  
frequencies  
FM station automatic preset: SSM  
• If you release your finger from the button,  
the manual mode will automatically turns  
off after 5 seconds.  
You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM  
band (FM1, FM2, and FM3).  
• If you hold down the button, the frequency  
keeps changing (in 50 kHz intervals for FM  
and 9 kHz intervals for AM) until you  
release the button.  
1 Select the FM band (FM1 3) you  
want to store FM stations into.  
FM1 FM2 FM3  
AM  
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to  
receive:  
2 Press and hold both buttons for  
1 Press MODE to enter the  
functions mode while listening to  
an FM stereo broadcast.  
more than 2 seconds.  
2 Press MO (monaural), while still  
in the functions mode, so that the  
MO indicator lights up on the  
display.  
Each time you press the button,  
the monaural mode turns on and  
off alternately.  
“SSM” appears, then disappears when  
automatic preset is over.  
MO (monaural) indicator  
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 the MO indicator is lit on the display, the  
sound you hear becomes monaural but the  
reception will be improved.  
When automatic preset is over, the station stored  
in number button 1 will be automatically tuned in.  
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Notes:  
Manual preset  
• 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 preset up to 6 stations in each band  
(FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually.  
Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into the  
preset number 1 of the FM1 band.  
1 Select the band (FM1 3, AM) you  
want to store stations into (in this  
example, FM1).  
Tuning in to a preset station  
You can easily tune in to a preset station.  
Remember that you must store stations first. If  
you have not stored them yet, see Storing  
stations in memoryon pages 8 and 9.  
FM1 FM2 FM3  
AM  
2 Tune in to a station (in this example,  
1 Select the band (FM1 3, AM).  
of 92.5 MHz).  
FM1 FM2 FM3  
AM  
To tune in to stations of higher  
frequencies  
To tune in to stations of lower  
frequencies  
2 Select the number (1 6) for the  
preset station you want.  
3 Press and hold the number button  
(in this example, 1) for more than  
2 seconds.  
Preset number flashes for a while.  
4 Repeat the above procedure to store  
other stations into other preset  
numbers.  
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TAPE OPERATIONS  
To stop play and eject the cassette  
Press 0.  
Listening to a cassette  
You can play back type I (normal) tapes.  
Tape play stops and the cassette automatically  
ejects from the cassette compartment. The  
source changes to the previously selected one.  
If you change the source, tape play also stops  
(without ejecting the cassette this time).  
You can also eject the cassette by pressing 0  
while the unit is turned off.  
1 Insert a cassette into the cassette  
compartment.  
The unit turns on and tape  
play starts automatically.  
To fast-forward and rewind a tape  
Press and hold  
than one second to fast-forward  
the tape.  
When the tape reaches its end,  
the tape is reversed and playback  
starts from the beginning of the  
other side.  
¢ for more  
Note on One-Touch Operation:  
When a cassette is already in the cassette  
compartment, pressing TAPE 23 turns on the  
unit and starts tape play automatically. However,  
it is not recommanded to leave the cassette in the  
compartment when turning off the power. It may  
damage the tape head and the cassette.  
2 Select the tape direction.  
Press and hold 4  
second to rewind the tape.  
When the tape reaches its end, playback of the  
same side starts.  
for more than one  
Each time you press  
TAPE 23, the tape direction  
alternates between forward  
(
(
) and reverse  
).  
To stop fast forward and rewind at any  
position on the tape, press TAPE 23.  
Tape play starts from that position on the tape.  
Notes:  
Tape direction  
• When one side of the tape reaches its end during  
play, the other side of the tape automatically starts  
playing. (Auto Reverse)  
• When the tape reaches its end while fast-forwarding,  
the tape direction will be changed automatically.  
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Finding the beginning of a tune Other convenient tape functions  
Multi Music Scan (MMS) allows you to  
automatically start playback from the beginning  
You can skip blank portions between the tunes  
of a specified tune.You can specify up to 9 tunes  
Skipping the blank portions on the tape  
(Blank Skip).  
When this function is turned on, the unit fast-  
ahead of or before the current tune.  
forwards (skipping blank portions of 15 seconds  
or more), to the next tune and starts playback.  
During playback  
Specify the tune you want to locate (how  
many tunes ahead of or before the  
current tune).  
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more  
than 2 seconds.  
“CLOCK H,CLOCK M,LEVEL,B. SKIP,”  
or “EXT IN” appears on the display.  
Press  
¢ to locate a tune  
ahead of the current tune on the  
cassette.  
Press 4  
to locate a tune  
before the current tune on the  
cassette.  
2 Press  
¢ or 4  
“B. SKIP” (blank skip).  
to select  
Ex.: When you locate three tunes ahead  
of the current tune  
Each time you press the buttons, the number  
changes up to 9.  
When the beginning of the specified tune is  
located, playback starts automatically.  
3 Press + to select “ON.”  
Now Blank Skip is activated.  
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 to the end, it is  
reversed and played from the beginning of the  
other side.  
4 Finish the setting.  
• In the following cases, the Multi Music Scan  
function may not operate correctly:  
Tapes with tunes having long pianissimo  
passages (very quiet parts) or non-recorded  
portions between tunes.  
Tapes with short non-recorded sections.  
Tapes with high level of noise or humming  
between tunes.  
To cancel Blank Skip, repeat the same  
procedure and select “OFF” in step 3 by  
pressing –.  
Tapes with tunes recorded at low recording  
levels.  
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Playing the current tune repeatedly  
You can play the current tune repeatedly  
(Repeat Play).  
Prohibiting cassette ejection  
You can prohibit cassette ejection and lock a  
cassette in the cassette compartment.  
1 Press MODE to enter the  
functions mode while playing a  
tune you want to hear over again  
on a cassette.  
While pressing TAPE 23, press and  
hold 0 (eject) for more than 2 seconds.  
2 Press RPT (repeat), while still in  
the functions mode, so that  
“REPEAT” appears on the  
display.  
“NO EJECT” flashes on the display for about  
5 seconds, and the cassette is locked and cannot  
be ejected.  
RPT indicator  
When the tune has been played, the tape is  
automatically rewound to the beginning of that  
tune and the same tune will be played again.  
To cancel the prohibition and unlock the  
cassette  
While pressing TAPE 23, press and hold  
0 (eject) again for more than 2 seconds.  
“EJECT OK” flashes on the display for about  
5 seconds, and the cassette is unlocked.  
To cancel Repeat Play, repeat steps 1 and 2  
again so that the RPT indicator goes off.  
Note:  
In the following cases, Blank Skip and Repeat Play  
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.  
Note:  
If you press 0 (eject) while cassette ejection is  
prohibited, the cassette will not be ejected.  
Tapes with tunes recorded at low recording levels.  
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS  
Adjusting the sound  
2 Adjust the level.  
You can adjust the sound characteristics to your  
preference.  
To increase the level  
1 Select the item you want to adjust.  
To decrease the level  
Each time you press the  
button, the adjustable items  
change as follows:  
TRE  
FAD  
BAS  
(bass)  
(treble)  
(fader)  
Tone level indicator changes as you  
adjust the bass or treble.  
VOL  
BAL  
(balance)  
(volume)  
Ex.: When you adjust “TRE” (treble)  
Indication  
To do:  
Range  
BAS  
(Bass)  
Adjust the bass.  
–06 (min.)  
|
+06 (max.)  
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the  
other items.  
TRE  
Adjust the treble. –06 (min.)  
(Treble)  
|
Turning on/off the loudness  
function  
+06 (max.)  
FAD*1  
(Fader)  
Adjust the front  
and rear speaker  
balance.  
R06 (Rear only)  
|
F06 (Front only)  
The human ear is less sensitive to low and high  
frequencies at low volumes.  
The loudness function can boost these  
frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at  
low volume levels.  
BAL  
Adjust the left  
L06 (Left only)  
|
R06 (Right only)  
(Balance) and right speaker  
balance.  
VOL*2  
(Volume)  
Adjust the volume. 00 (min.)  
Each time you press LOUD,  
the loudness function turns  
on and off alternately.  
|
50 (max.)  
1
*
*
If you are using a two-speaker system, set the  
fader level to “00.”  
Normally, the + and – buttons work as the volume  
control. So you do not have to select “VOL” to  
adjust the volume level.  
2
LOUD indicator  
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Selecting preset sound modes  
1 Call up the sound mode you want to  
adjust.  
You can select a preset sound adjustment  
suitable to the music genre.  
• See left column for details.  
Select the sound mode you want.  
Each time you press the button,  
the sound mode changes as  
follows:  
2 To adjust the bass or treble level  
1 Select “BAS” (bass) or “TRE” (treble).  
SCM OFF  
BEAT  
SOFT  
POP  
2 Adjust the level.  
Ex.: When you select “BEAT”  
Indication For: Preset values  
BAS TRE LOUD  
SCM OFF (Flat sound) 00  
00  
00  
OFF  
ON  
BEAT  
Rock or  
+02  
disco music  
SOFT  
Quiet  
background  
music  
+01  
–03  
+01  
OFF  
OFF  
To turn on or off the loudness  
function  
• See page 13 for details.  
POP  
Light music +04  
Notes:  
You can adjust each sound mode to your preference,  
and store it in memory.  
3 Repeat step 2 to adjust the other  
items.  
If you want to adjust and store your original sound  
mode, see “Storing your own sound adjustments”  
below.  
To adjust the bass and treble reinforcement levels or  
to turn on/off the loudness function, see page 13.  
4 Press and hold SCM until the sound  
mode you have selected in step 1  
flashes on the display.  
Your adjustment made for  
the selected sound mode is  
stored in memory.  
Storing your own sound  
adjustments  
5 Repeat the same procedure to store  
You can adjust the sound modes (BEAT, SOFT,  
POP) to your preference and store your own  
adjustments in memory.  
other sound modes.  
To reset to the factory settings, repeat the  
same procedure and reassign the preset values  
listed in the table on the left column.  
• There is a time limit in doing the following  
procedure. If the setting is canceled before you  
finish, start from step 1 again.  
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS  
Selecting the level meter  
—LEVEL  
Selecting the external  
component to use—EXT IN  
You can select the level meter display according  
to your preference.  
When shipped from the factory, AUDIO 2” is  
selected.  
You can connect the external component to the  
CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input  
Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).  
To use the external component as the playback  
source through this unit, you need to select  
which component—CD changer or external  
component—to use.  
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more  
than 2 seconds.  
“CLOCK H,CLOCK M,LEVEL,B. SKIP,”  
or “EXT IN” appears on the display.  
When shipped from the factory, CD changer is  
selected as the external component.  
1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more  
than 2 seconds.  
“CLOCK H,CLOCK M,LEVEL,B. SKIP,”  
or “EXT IN” appears on the display.  
2 Select “LEVELif not shown on the  
display.  
2 Select “EXT IN”* if not shown on the  
display.  
* Displayed only when one of the following  
sources is selected—FM, AM, and TAPE.  
3 Select the desired mode—  
“AUDIO 1,AUDIO 2,or “OFF.”  
AUDIO 2  
AUDIO 1  
OFF  
3 Select the desired mode—  
“CHANGER” or “LINE IN.”  
• AUDIO 1: Shows the audio level indicator.  
• AUDIO 2: Alternates “AUDIO 1” setting  
and illumination display.  
CHANGER  
LINE IN  
• OFF:  
Erases the audio level indicator.  
4 Finish the setting.  
• CHANGER: To use the CD changer.  
• LINE IN:  
To use the external component  
other than CD changer.  
4 Finish the setting.  
Note:  
For connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and  
the external component, see page 21.  
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Attaching the control panel  
Detaching the control panel  
1 Insert the left side of the control  
panel into the groove on the panel  
holder.  
You can detach the control panel when leaving  
the car.  
When detaching or attaching the control panel,  
be careful not to damage the connectors on the  
back of the control panel and on the panel  
holder.  
Detaching the control panel  
Before detaching the control panel, be sure to  
turn off the power.  
1 Unlock the control panel.  
2 Press the right side of the control  
panel to fix it to the panel holder.  
2 Lift and pull the control panel out of  
the unit.  
Note on cleaning the connectors:  
If you frequently detach the control panel, the  
connectors will deteriorate.  
To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the  
connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened  
with alcohol, being careful not to damage the  
connectors.  
3 Put the detached control panel into  
the provided case.  
Connectors  
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS  
We recommend that you use the JVC MP3-  
compatible CD changer with your unit.  
How are MP3 files recorded?  
MP3 files can be recorded in “folders.”  
During recording, the files and folders can be  
arranged in a way similar to arranging files and  
folders of computer data.  
Root” is similar to the root of a tree. Every file  
and folder can be linked to and be accessed from  
the root.  
By using this CD changer, you can play back  
your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs  
(Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD format  
or in MP3 format.  
• If you have another CD changer, consult your  
car dealer or JVC car audio dealer for  
connections.  
Hierarchy  
Level 1  
ROOT  
Level 2  
Level 3  
Level 4  
Level 5  
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01  
02  
03  
About MP3 discs  
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3
What is MP3?  
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10  
5
MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts  
Group (or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a  
file format with a data compression ratio of 1:10  
(128 Kbps*). That means, by using MP3 format,  
one CD-R or CD-RW can contain 10 times as  
much data volume as a regular CD can.  
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12  
04  
1
8
9
2
01  
: Folders and their playback order  
: MP3 files and their playback order  
* Bit rate is the average number of bits that one  
second of audio data will consume. The unit used is  
Kbps. To get a better audio quality, choose a higher  
bit rate. The most popular bit rate for encoding is  
128 Kbps.  
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Incompatible with ID3-tag  
ID3-tag is extra information data stored within an  
MP3 file such as album title, performer name,  
song title, recording year, music genre and a  
brief comment.  
• This unit cannot show ID3-tag on the display.  
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Connecting the CD changer  
3 Re-install this receiver to your car  
using the screws removed in step 1.  
• For JVC CD changer installation, refer to  
the instructions supplied for JVC CD  
changer.  
Before connecting the CD changer  
To prevent short circuits, it is recommended to  
disconnect the car battery’s negative terminal  
and make all electrical connections before  
connecting the CD changer.  
• When mounting the unit removed from your  
car, be sure to use the screws provided, as  
instructed. If other screws are used, there is a  
possibility that parts could become loose or  
damaged.  
Playing discs  
Select the CD changer (CD-CH)*.  
• When tightening screws or bolts, be careful not  
to pinch any connection cord.  
• If you are not sure how to connect the CD  
changer correctly, consult your car dealer or  
JVC car audio dealer, or have it installed by a  
qualified technician. Refer also to the  
instructions supplied for the CD changer.  
* If you have not connected a CD changer, or if  
you have changed the “EXT IN” setting to  
“LINE IN” (see page 15), you cannot select the  
CD changer.  
When the current disc is an MP3 disc:  
Playback starts from the first folder of the  
current disc once file check is completed.  
The following illustration shows the connection  
to JVC CD changer. If you have another CD  
changer, consult your car dealer or JVC car  
audio dealer for connections.  
1 Remove this receiver from your car.  
• Be sure to keep all the screws and parts  
removed from your car.  
MP3 indicator  
2 Connect this receiver to JVC CD  
changer with the connection cord  
supplied for the CD changer.  
Selected disc Current folder  
number  
number  
Connection cord supplied for the CD changer  
Clock time  
Current file  
number  
JVC CD changer  
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When the current disc is a CD:  
Playback starts from the first track of the  
current disc.  
To fast-forward or reverse the track/file  
Press and hold  
¢, during  
play, to fast-forward the track/file.  
Press and hold 4  
, during  
play, to reverse the track/file.  
To skip to the next or previous tracks/files  
Selected  
disc number  
Current track  
number  
Press  
¢ briefly during play, to  
skip ahead to the beginning of the  
next track/file.  
Each time you press the button  
consecutively, the beginning of the  
next tracks/files is located and  
played back.  
Clock time  
Current track  
number  
Notes:  
• When you press CD-CH, the power automatically  
comes on. You do not have to press  
on the power.  
• If you change the source, CD changer play also  
stops. Next time you select the CD changer as the  
source, CD changer play starts from where  
playback has been stopped previously.  
to turn  
Press 4  
briefly during play, to skip back to  
the beginning of the current track/file.  
Each time you press the button consecutively,  
the beginning of the previous tracks/files is  
located and played back.  
To skip to the next or previous folder  
(only for MP3 discs)  
To go to a particular disc directly  
Press the number button corresponding to the  
disc number to start its playback (while the  
CD changer is playing).  
1 Press MODE to enter the  
functions mode while playing an  
MP3 disc.  
2 Press  
¢ or 4  
still in the functions mode.  
while  
Each time you press the button  
consecutively, the next folder is  
located, and the first file in the  
folder starts playback.  
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 one  
second.  
Each time you press the button  
consecutively, the previous folder is  
located, and the first file in the  
folder starts playback.  
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To play back tracks/files repeatedly  
(Track Repeat/Disc Repeat Play)  
Selecting the playback modes  
To play back tracks/files at random  
(Disc Random/Magazine Random Play)  
1 Press MODE to enter  
the functions mode during play.  
1 Press MODE to enter  
the functions mode during play.  
2 Press RPT (repeat), while still in  
the functions mode, so that  
“TRK RPT” or “DISC RPT”  
appears on the display.  
Each time you press the button,  
the repeat play mode changes  
as follows:  
2 Press RND (random), while still  
in the functions mode, so that  
“DISC RND” or “MAG RND”  
appears on the display.  
Each time you press the button,  
the random play mode changes  
as follows:  
TRK RPT  
DISC RPT  
Canceled  
DISC RND  
MAG RND  
RPT indicator  
Canceled  
RND indicator  
Ex.: When you select “TRK RPT”  
Note:  
Ex.: When you select “DISC RND”  
MP3 indicator also lights up if the current playing  
disc is an MP3 disc.  
Note:  
MP3 indicator also lights up if the current playing  
disc is an MP3 disc.  
RPT  
indicator  
Mode  
Plays repeatedly  
RND  
indicator  
TRK RPT Lights  
The current (or  
specified) track/file.  
Mode  
Plays at random  
DISC RND Lights  
All tracks/files of the  
current (or specified)  
disc.  
DISC RPT Flashes  
All tracks/files of the  
current (or specified)  
disc.  
MAG RND Flashes  
All tracks/files of the  
inserted discs.  
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EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS  
Playing an external component  
2 Turn on the connected component  
and start playing the source.  
You can connect the external component to the  
CD changer jack on the rear using the JVC Line  
Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).  
3 Adjust the volume.  
Preparations:  
For connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and  
the external component, see below.  
• Before operating the external component using the  
following procedure, select the external input  
correctly. See “Selecting the external component to  
use—EXT IN” on page 15.  
4 Adjust the sound as you want.  
(See pages 13 and 14.)  
1 Select the external component  
(LINE IN).  
• If “LINE IN” does not appear on the display,  
see page 15 and select the external input  
(“LINE IN”).  
Note on One-Touch Operation:  
When you press CD-CH, the power automatically  
comes on. You do not have to press  
on the power.  
to turn  
L
L
L
L
External  
component  
R
R
R
R
Signal cord (not supplied for this unit)  
* JVC Line Input Adapter KS-U57  
CD changer jack  
(not supplied for this unit)  
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TROUBLESHOOTING  
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service  
center.  
Symptoms  
Causes  
Remedies  
• Sound cannot be heard  
from the speakers.  
The volume level is set to the  
minimum level.  
Adjust it to the optimum level.  
Connections are incorrect.  
Check the cords and  
connections.  
• This unit does not work  
at all.  
The built-in microcomputer may  
have functioned incorrectly due  
to noise, etc.  
While holding SEL (select),  
press  
(standby/on/  
attenuator) for more than  
2 seconds to reset the unit.  
(Your preset adjustments will  
also be erased.) (See page 2.)  
• SSM (Strong-station  
Sequential Memory)  
automatic preset does  
not work.  
Signals are too weak.  
Store stations manually.  
• Static noise while  
listening to the radio.  
The antenna is not connected  
firmly.  
Connect the antenna firmly.  
• A cassette tape cannot  
be ejected.  
Cassette ejection is prohibited.  
While holding TAPE 23, press  
0 (eject) for more than  
2 seconds.  
• A cassette tape cannot  
be inserted.  
You have tried to insert a  
cassette in the wrong way.  
Insert the cassette with the  
exposed tape facing right.  
• Cassette tapes become  
hot.  
This is not a malfunction.  
The tape head is dirty.  
Tape sound is at very  
low level and sound  
quality is degraded.  
Clean it with a head cleaning  
tape.  
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Symptoms  
Causes  
Remedies  
• “NO CD” appears on the No disc is in the magazine.  
display.  
Insert discs into the magazine.  
Discs are inserted upside down. Insert discs correctly.  
Discs are unplayable.  
Insert playable discs.  
The current disc does not  
contain any MP3 files.  
Insert a disc that contains MP3  
files.  
• “NO MAG” appears on  
the display.  
No magazine is loaded in the  
CD changer.  
Insert the magazine.  
• “RESET 8” appears on  
the display.  
This unit is not connected to the Connect this unit and the  
CD changer correctly.  
CD changer correctly and press  
the reset button of the CD  
changer.  
• “RESET 1” – “RESET 7”  
appears on the display.  
Press the reset button of the  
CD changer.  
• The CD changer does  
not work at all.  
The built-in microcomputer may  
function incorrectly due to noise, press  
etc.  
While holding SEL (select),  
(standby/on/  
attenuator) for more than  
2 seconds to reset the unit.  
(Your preset adjustments will  
also be erased.) (See page 2.)  
• Disc cannot be played  
back.  
No MP3 files are recorded on  
the disc.  
Change the disc.  
MP3 files do not have the  
extension code <.mp3> in their  
file names.  
Add the extension code  
<.mp3> to their file names.  
MP3 files are not recorded in  
the format compliant with ISO  
9660 Level 1 or Level 2.  
Change the disc.  
(Record MP3 files using a  
compliant application.)  
• Noise is generated.  
The file played back is not an  
MP3 file (although it has the  
extension code <.mp3>).  
Skip to another file or change  
the disc. (Do not add the  
extension code <.mp3> to  
non-MP3 files.)  
• A longer readout time is  
required.  
Readout time varies due to the  
complexity of the folder/file  
configuration.  
It is not recommended to use  
too many hierarchies and  
folders, and to record any other  
types of audio files together  
with MP3 files.  
• Files cannot be played  
back as you have  
intended them to play.  
Playback order is determined  
when the files are recorded.  
Insert a disc that contains files  
encoded in an appropriate  
format.  
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MAINTENANCE  
This unit requires very little attention, but you will  
be able to extend the life of the unit if you follow  
the instructions below.  
CAUTION:  
• Do not play the cassettes with peeling labels;  
otherwise, they can damage the unit.  
• 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.  
To clean the head  
The function below is also provided to ensure the  
longer life of this unit.  
Ignition key-off release/Ignition key-on  
play  
Turning off the ignition key with a cassette in  
the compartment automatically releases the  
tape from the unit’s tapehead.  
Turning on the ignition key with a cassette in  
the compartment starts playback automatically  
if you turned off the ignition during tape play.  
• 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.  
To keep the tape clean  
• Always store the cassettes in their storage  
cases after use.  
• Do not store cassettes in the following places:  
– Subject to direct sunlight  
– With high humidity  
– At extremely hot temperatures  
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SPECIFICATIONS  
CASSETTE DECK SECTION  
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION  
Maximum Power Output:  
Wow & Flutter: 0.11% (WRMS)  
Frequency Response: 30 Hz to 16 000 Hz  
(Normal tape)  
Front:  
Rear:  
45 W per channel  
45 W per channel  
Continuous Power Output (RMS):  
Front:  
17 W per channel into 4 , 40 Hz  
to 20 000 Hz at no more than  
0.8% total harmonic distortion.  
17 W per channel into 4 , 40 Hz  
to 20 000 Hz at no more than  
0.8% total harmonic distortion.  
GENERAL  
Power Requirement:  
Rear:  
Operating Voltage:  
DC 14.4 V (11 V to 16 V allowance)  
Grounding System: Negative ground  
Allowable Operating Temperature: 0°C to +40°C  
Dimensions (W × H × D):  
Load Impedance: 4 (4 to 8 allowance)  
Tone Control Range:  
10 dB at 100 Hz  
10 dB at 10 kHz  
Frequency Response: 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz  
Line-Out Level/Impedance:  
Bass:  
Treble:  
Installation Size (approx.):  
178 mm × 50 mm × 150 mm  
Panel Size (approx.):  
170 mm × 46 mm × 19 mm  
Mass (approx.):  
2.0 V/20 kload (250 nWb/m)  
1.3 kg (excluding accessories)  
TUNER SECTION  
Frequency Range:  
Design and specifications are subject to change  
without notice.  
FM:  
AM:  
87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz  
531 kHz to 1 602 kHz  
[FM Tuner]  
Usable Sensitivity:  
11.3 dBf (1.0 µV/75 )  
Stereo Separation: 30 dB  
[AM Tuner]  
Sensitivity: 20 µV  
Selectivity: 35 dB  
Having TROUBLE with operation?  
Please reset your unit  
Refer to page of How to reset your unit  
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