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Rotating the dock

You can rotate the dock for iPod touch/iPod nano (4th Generation). To hold the 
iPod in place, attach the bracket (supplied) which fits your iPod to the dock.

 NOTE

While inserted into the dock, the battery of iPod is always charged through the 
System.
Do not carry the System with iPod connected. You might drop the iPod or it 
might cause damage to the iPod or the System.
Do not touch or hit the iPod terminal pins or connector pins in the dock directly. It 
might cause damage to the pins.
Do not rotate the dock with excessive force.

Using the core filter

Attach the provided core filter to the power cord to reduce interference.

1

  Release the stopper of the 

core filter.

2

  Run the cable through the core filter, and wind the 

cable firmly once inside the cutout of the core filter as 
shown in the illustration.

3

  Close the core filter until it clicks shut.

 CAUTION

Do not damage the cord by applying excessive force when 
winding.

Operating iPod device 

To select a track, press 

4

/

¢

.

For forward search/reverse search, press and hold 

4

/

¢

.

For Shuffle play, press 

SHUFFLE

.

For Repeat play, press 

REPEAT

.

To put iPod into sleep mode, press and hold 

iPod

 

6

.

iPod menu operation

1

 Press 

MENU

 to display the menu.

2

 Press 

UP

 or 

DOWN

, then 

SELECT

 to select a menu 

item.

Refer also to the instruction manual for the iPod for details.

To go back to the previous menu, press 

MENU

.





Install the System on a place which is level, dry, and neither too hot nor too 
cold; between 5°C and 35°C.
Do not use the System in a location near heat sources, or in a place subject to 
direct sunlight, excessive dust, or vibration.
Leave sufficient distance between the System and the TV.
Do not insert any metallic objects or liquids into the System.
Do not handle the power cord with wet hands.
A small amount of power is always consumed while the power cord is 
connected to the wall outlet.
Do not pull on the cord to unplug the power cord. When unplugging the 
power cord, always grasp and pull the plug so as not to damage the cord.
There are no user-serviceable parts inside. If anything goes wrong, unplug the 
power cord and consult your dealer.
When away on holiday or for other reasons for an extended period of time, 
disconnect the power cord from the wall outlet. 
Stains on the System should be wiped off with a soft cloth. If the System is 
heavily stained, wipe it with a cloth soaked in water diluted neutral detergent 
and wrung well, then wipe clean with a dry cloth.




Connection 

1

 Press 

 

to turn on the power.

The standby lamp turns green.

2

 Press 

AUDIO IN DIGITAL

AUDIO IN ANALOG

, or 

iPod

 

6

 to 

select the source.

iPod starts playing back. Go to step 

4

.

For other equipment, go to step 

3

.

3

  Start playing back the 

connected equipment.

4

 Press 

VOL +/– 

to adjust the 

volume.

To turn off the sound temporarily, press 

FADE MUTING

.

To restore the sound, press the button again or 
adjust the volume.

To turn off the operation sounds, press 

BEEP SOUND

.

 CAUTION

Set the volume to the minimum level before starting 
playback. If the volume is set to a high level, the 
sudden blast of sound may damage your hearing and 
blow out the speakers.

Preparing the remote control

When using the remote control for the first time, 
pull out the insulation sheet.

To replace the battery, be sure to insert the 
battery into the remote control by matching the 
polarities (+ and –) correctly.
If the range or effectiveness of the remote control 
decreases, replace the battery.

 CAUTION

Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced.
Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

 WARNINGS

Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach. If a child accidentally 
swallows the battery, consult a doctor immediately.
Do not recharge, short, disassemble or heat the battery or dispose of it in a fire. 
Doing any of these things may cause the battery to give off heat, crack, or start 
a fire.
Do not leave the battery with other metallic materials. Doing this may cause the 
battery to give off heat, crack, or start a fire.

Precautions

Troubleshooting

If you have a problem with this System, check this list for a possible solution 
before calling for service.

Power does not come on.

Plug in the power cord securely.

No sound comes out of the speakers.

Adjust the volume level.
The sound has been turned off temporarily. Press 

FADE MUTING

.

The remote control does not work.

Pull out the insulation sheet.
Replace the battery if exhausted.
Avoid sunlight shining directly on the remote sensor.
Do not block the path between the remote control and the remote sensor 
on the System.
Point the remote control at the remote sensor on the System.
Move closer to the System.

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Basic Operation

Enjoying Surround Mode

This System is equipped with Virtual Dolby Surround. In Surround Mode, it 
creates a rich surround sound effect with two speakers.
To activate Surround Mode, press 

SURROUND MODE 1/2

.

Pressing the button beeps...

Once when 

SURROUND MODE 1

 is selected, or

Twice when 

SURROUND MODE 2

 is selected.

SURROUND MODE 1

:

Creates a surround sound effect.

SURROUND MODE 2

:

Creates a richer surround sound effect than 

SURROUND MODE 1

.

To cancel, press 

SURROUND OFF

.


 CAUTION

DO NOT connect the power cord until all other connections have been made.
To avoid the risk of fire and to prevent damage,

Do not use any AC adaptors other than the one supplied.
Do not use the supplied AC adaptor for other equipment.



To the wall 
outlet

If water gets inside the System, turn the power off and disconnect the power 
cord from the wall outlet, then call the store where you purchased this 
System. Using the System in this condition may cause a fire or electrical shock.
Since the System may deteriorate in quality, become damaged or get its paint 
peeled off, be careful about the following:

DO NOT wipe it forcefully.
DO NOT wipe it with thinners, benzines or other organic solvents including 
disinfectants.
DO NOT apply any volatile substances such as insecticides to it.
DO NOT allow any rubber or plastic to remain in contact with it for a long 
time.

About the built-in speakers

The speakers are magnetically shielded to avoid color distortions on TVs. If the 
color on a TV is distorted, perform the following procedure:

Turn off the TV’s main power switch or unplug it before installing the System. 
Then wait at least 30 minutes before turning on the TV’s main power switch 
again.

Some TVs may still be affected even though you have followed the above 
procedure. If this happens, move the System away from the TV.



Stopper

Remote sensor

When throwing away or saving the battery, wrap it in tape and insulate; 
otherwise, the battery may start to give off heat, crack, or start a fire.
Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar tools. Doing this may cause the 
battery to give off heat, crack, or start a fire.
Dispose of battery in the proper manner, according to federal, state, and local 
regulations.

Analog output of 
an audio player

Stereo mini plug cable 
(not supplied)

Digital optical cable (not supplied)

Digital output of an audio player

 for playing 

2-channel digital audio sources*

AC adaptor (supplied)

Power cord

5 cm

iPod nano 1GB/2GB/4GB
iPod nano (2nd Generation) 

2GB/4GB/8GB

iPod nano (3rd Generation) 4GB/8GB
iPod nano (4th Generation) 

8GB/16GB

iPod mini 4GB/6GB
iPod mini (2nd Generation) 4GB/6GB
iPod (4th Generation) 20GB/40GB

iPod classic 80GB/120GB/160GB
iPod photo (4th Generation) 

20GB/30GB/40GB/60GB

iPod video (5th Generation) 

30GB/60GB/80GB

iPod touch 8GB/16GB
iPod touch (2nd Generation) 

8GB/16GB/32GB

Compatible iPod models

Bracket for iPod (supplied)

Attach hook side down.

Dock

Lithium coin battery
(product number: CR2025)

If iPod does not play correctly, update iPod software to the latest version.

For details about updating iPod, check on the Apple web site <http://www.
apple.com>.

JVC does not assure the compatibility of iPod released after April 
2009 with this System.
JVC is not responsible for any loss of or damage to iPod that might 
result from the use of this product.

AC power cord 
(supplied)

*  Compatible signal: 2-channel linear PCM (32 kHz, 44.1 kHz, and 48 kHz 

sampling frequency). No multi-channel signal is playable.

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