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How to read this manual

• Button operations are mainly explained with

the illustrations in the table below.

• Some related tips and notes are explained in

“More about this unit” (see pages 17 – 19).

Press briefly.

Press repeatedly.

Press either
one.

Press and hold until your
desired response begins.

Press and hold both
buttons at the same time.

The following marks are used to indicate...

: Built-in CD player operations.

: External CD changer operations.

: Indicator displayed for the

corresponding operation.

How to use the MODE button

If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions
mode, then the number buttons and

∞

buttons work as different function buttons.

Ex.: When number button 2 works as

MO (monaural) button.

To use these buttons for their original
functions again after pressing MODE,

wait for

5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons
until the functions mode is cleared or press
MODE again.

CONTENTS

Control panel ................................... 4

Remote controller —

RM-RK50

.............. 5

Getting started ................................. 6

Basic operations .................................................... 6

Radio operations .............................. 7

Disc operations ................................. 8

Playing a disc in the unit ...................................... 8
Playing discs in the CD changer ............................ 8

Sound adjustments ........................... 11

General settings — PSM ................... 12

iPod®/D. player operations ................ 14

Other external component operations ... 16

Maintenance .................................... 16

More about this unit ......................... 17

Troubleshooting ............................... 19

Specifications ................................... 21

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.

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.

Time countdown indicator

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Summary of Contents for KD-G424

Page 1: ...stallation and connections refer to the separate manual INSTRUCTIONS GET0351 001A UI For canceling the display demonstration see page 6 Cover_KD G424 UI 1 indd 2 Cover_KD G424 UI 1 indd 2 11 24 05 9 42 13 AM 11 24 05 9 42 13 AM ...

Page 2: ...D OUTSIDE THE UNIT How to forcibly eject a disc If this does not work reset your unit Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects How to detach attach the control panel Detaching Attaching Warning If you need to operate the unit while driving be sure to look ahead carefully or you may be involved in a traffic accident Caution on volume setting Discs produce very little noise compared with other...

Page 3: ...sing MODE wait for 5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons until the functions mode is cleared or press MODE again CONTENTS Control panel 4 Remote controller RM RK50 5 Getting started 6 Basic operations 6 Radio operations 7 Disc operations 8 Playing a disc in the unit 8 Playing discs in the CD changer 8 Sound adjustments 11 General settings PSM 12 iPod D player operations 14 Otherexternalc...

Page 4: ...ay window a Disc information indicators TAG ID3 Tag folder track file s Disc type indicators WMA MP3 d Playback source indicators CH Lights up only when CD CH is selected as the playback source DISC Lights up for the built in CD player f Playback mode item indicators RND random disc folder RPT repeat g LOUD loudness indicator h EQ equalizer indicator j Sound mode C EQ custom equalizer indicators J...

Page 5: ...nd features 1 standby on attenuator button Turns the power on if pressed briefly or attenuates the sound when the power is on Turns the power off if pressed and held 2 5 U up D down buttons Changes the FM AM bands with 5 U Changes the preset stations with D Changes the folder of the MP3 WMA discs While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3 compatible CD changer Changes the disc if pressed briefly Changes ...

Page 6: ...turned off Volume level indicator Volume level appears 6 2 R reverse F forward 3 buttons Searches for stations if pressed briefly Fast forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held Changes the tracks if pressed briefly While listening to an iPod or a D player in menu selecting mode Selects an item if pressed briefly Then press D to confirm the selection Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and...

Page 7: ...ct will be lost To restore the stereo effect repeat the same procedure MONO OFF appears and the MO indicator goes off Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band FM station automatic presetting SSM Strong station Sequential Memory 1 Select the FM band FM1 FM3 you want to store into 2 3 SSM flashes then disappears when automatic presetting is over Local FM stations with the...

Page 8: ...e the source or eject the disc To stop play and eject the disc Playing discs in the CD changer All discs in the magazine will be played repeatedly until you change the source Ejecting the magazine will also stop playing If you have changed the external input setting to EXT IN see page 13 you cannot select the CD changer Ÿ Select a disc For disc number from 01 06 For disc number from 07 12 Clock Ô ...

Page 9: ...are used interchangeably are recorded in folders About the CD changer It is recommended to use a JVC MP3 compatible CD changer with your unit You can also connect other CH X series CD changers except CH X99 and CH X100 These units are not compatible with MP3 discs You cannot play any WMA disc in the CD changer You cannot use the KD MK series CD changers with this unit Disc text information recorde...

Page 10: ...lot To cancel the prohibition repeat the same procedure Changing the display information While playing an audio CD or a CD Text While playing an MP3 or a WMA 2 disc When TAG DISP is set to TAG ON see page 13 When TAG DISP is set to TAG OFF Clock with the current track number Elapsed playing time with the current track number 1 If the current disc is an audio CD NO NAME appears 2 Only for the built...

Page 11: ... inserted discs RND OFF Cancels 4 Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc 5 Only while playing discs in the CD changer Soundadjustments You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre C EQ custom equalizer Indication For BAS TRE LOUD bass treble loudness USER Flat sound 00 00 OFF ROCK Rock or disco music 03 01 ON CLASSIC Classical music 01 02 OFF POPS Light music 04 01 OFF HIP HOP F...

Page 12: ...balanced sound at low volume level LOUD ON or LOUD OFF SUB W 4 subwoofer Adjust the subwoofer output level 00 to 08 VOL volume Adjust the volume 00 to 30 or 50 5 1 When you adjust the bass treble or loudness the adjustment you have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode C EQ including USER 2 If you are using a two speaker system set the fader level to 00 3 This adjustment cannot affe...

Page 13: ...changer 8 an Apple iPod or a JVC D player 14 EXT IN To use any other external component than the above 16 L O MODE Line output mode When connecting the amplifier or subwoofer set this correctly REAR Initial Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting the speakers through an external amplifier WOOFER Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting a subwoofer through...

Page 14: ...D player from the control panel Before operating your iPod or D player Connect either one of the following separately purchased to the CD changer jack on the rear of this unit Interface adapter for iPod KS PD100 for controlling an iPod D player interface adapter KS PD500 for controlling a D player For connection see Installation Connection Manual separate volume For details refer also to the manua...

Page 15: ...elected item has another layer you will enter the layer Repeat steps 2 and 3 until the desired track is played Holding 4 can skip 10 items at a time 3 The menu selecting mode will be canceled If no operations are done for about 5 seconds When you confirm the selection of a track Selecting the playback modes 1 2 Select your desired playback mode 7 Repeat play ONE RPT Functions the same as Repeat On...

Page 16: ...ure 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 disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates How to handle discs When removing a disc from its case press down the center ...

Page 17: ...istics or for the following reasons Discs are dirty or scratched Moisture condensation occurs on the lens inside the unit The pickup lens inside the unit is dirty To be continued To play new discs New discs may have some rough spots around the inner and outer edges If such a disc is used this unit may reject the disc To remove these rough spots rub the edges with a pencil or ball point pen etc Mor...

Page 18: ...ch the files are written with Packet Write method There are improper recording conditions missing data etc or media conditions stained scratched warped etc CD RWs may require a longer readout time since the reflectance of CD RWs is lower than that of regular CDs 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 b...

Page 19: ...rk at all Reset the unit see page 2 FM AM SSM automatic presetting does not work Store stations manually Static noise while listening to the radio Connect the antenna firmly Disc playback Disc cannot be played back Insert the disc correctly CD R CD RW cannot be played back Tracks on the CD R CD RW cannot be skipped Insert a finalized CD R CD RW Finalize the CD R CD RW with the component which you ...

Page 20: ... not work Check the connecting cable and its connection Update the firmware version Change the battery Buttons do not work as intended The functions of the buttons have been changed Press MODE before performing the operation The sound is distorted Deactivate the equalizer either on the unit or the iPod D player NO IPOD or NO DP appears on the display Check the connecting cable and its connection P...

Page 21: ...e Ratio 1 5 dB AM Tuner Sensitivity 20 μV Selectivity 35 dB 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 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range 96 dB Signal to Noise Ratio 98 dB Wow and Flutter Less than measurable limit MP3 Decoding Format MPEG1 2 Audio Layer 3 Max Bit Rate 320 kb...

Page 22: ...ny of Japan Limited EN 1105DTSMDTJEIN Having TROUBLE with operation Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Rear_KD G424 UI 1 indd 2 Rear_KD G424 UI 1 indd 2 11 23 05 7 29 47 PM 11 23 05 7 29 47 PM ...

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