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ENGLISH

Sound adjustments

Selecting preset sound modes 

(C-EQ: custom equalizer)

You can select a preset sound mode suitable to 
the music genre.

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Indication

For:

Preset values

BAS

*

1

TRE

*

2

LOUD

*

3

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 Funk or rap 

music

+02

00

ON

JAZZ

Jazz music

+02

+03

OFF

*

1

 

BAS: Bass; 

*

2

 

TRE: Treble; 

*

3

 

LOUD: Loudness

Adjusting the sound

You can adjust the sound characteristics to your 
preference.

Indication pattern changes as 
you adjust the level.

 

Ex.: When “TRE” is selected

Indication

Range

BAS

*

(bass)

Adjust the bass.

–06 (min.) to 
+06 (max.)

TRE

*

4

 (treble)

Adjust the treble.

–06 (min.) to 
+06 (max.)

FAD

*

5

 (fader)

Adjust the front and rear 
speaker balance.

R06 (Rear only) 
to 
F06 (Front only)

BAL

 (balance)

Adjust the left and right 
speaker balance.

L06 (Left only) 
to 
R06 (Right only)

LOUD

*

(loudness)

Boost low and high 
frequencies to produce a 
well-balanced sound at low 
volume level.

LOUD ON 

J

LOUD OFF

VOL

*

6

 

(volume)

Adjust the volume.

00 (min.) to 
30 or 50 (max.)*

7

*

4

  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.”

*

5

  If you are using a two-speaker system, set 

the fader level to “00.”

*

6

  Normally the +/– buttons work as the volume 

control. So you do not have to select “VOL” 
to adjust the volume level.

*

7

  Depending on the amplifier gain control 

setting. (See page 13 for details.)

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Page 1: ... página 7 For installation and connections refer to the separate manual Para la instalación y las conexiones refiérase al manual separado INSTRUCTIONS MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES 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 GET0317 001A J ...

Page 2: ...rrect the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and unit 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 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS 1 CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2 CAUTION Do n...

Page 3: ...ions 10 Playing a disc 10 Selecting the playback modes 11 Sound adjustments 12 Selecting preset sound modes C EQ custom equalizer 12 Adjusting the sound 12 General settings PSM 13 Basic procedure 13 Maintenance 14 More about this unit 15 Troubleshooting 16 Specifications 17 For safety Do not raise the volume level too much as this will block outside sounds making driving dangerous Stop the car bef...

Page 4: ...response begins Press and hold both buttons at the same time How to use the MODE button If you press MODE the unit goes into functions mode then the number buttons work as different function buttons Ex When number button 2 works as MO monaural button Time countdown indicator To use these buttons for their original functions again after pressing MODE wait for 5 seconds without pressing any of these...

Page 5: ...t button t RND random button y EQ equalizer button u control panel release button i Number buttons Display window o Tuner reception indicators MO monaural ST stereo CD indicator a RND disc random indicator s RPT repeat indicator d LOUD loudness indicator f EQ equalizer indicator g Sound mode C EQ custom equalizer indicators ROCK CLASSIC POPS HIP HOP JAZZ USER also works as the time countdown indic...

Page 6: ...lume level indicator Adjust the sound as you want See page 12 To drop the volume in a moment ATT To restore the sound press it again To turn off the power Caution on volume setting 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 ...

Page 7: ...tial DEMO ON see page 13 1 2 3 4 Finish the procedure To activate the display demonstration In step 3 above Setting the clock 1 2 Set the hour and minute 1 Select CLOCK H hour then adjust the hour 2 Select CLOCK M minute then adjust the minute 3 Finish the procedure To check the current clock time when the power is turned off ...

Page 8: ...ion manually In step Ÿ above 1 2 Select the desired station frequencies When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive 1 2 Lights up when monaural mode is activated Reception improves but stereo effect will be lost To restore the stereo effect repeat the same procedure so that the MO indicator goes off Storing stations in memory You can preset six stations for each band FM station automatic preset...

Page 9: ...stening to an FM or AM station 3 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 Manual presetting Ex Storing FM station of 92 5 MHz into the preset number 4 of the FM1 band 1 2 3 Preset number flashes for a while ...

Page 10: ...ck a disc in the loading slot To cancel the prohibition repeat the same procedure To check the current clock time while listening to a disc All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc To stop play and eject the disc To fast forward or reverse the track Total playing time of the inserted disc Total track number of the inserted disc Elapsed playing time Current...

Page 11: ...t a time 1 2 Select your desired playback mode Repeat play Ex When TRK RPT is selected Mode Plays repeatedly TRK RPT The current track RPT lights up RPT OFF Cancels Random play Ex When DISC RND is selected Mode Plays at random DISC RND All tracks of the current disc RND lights up RND OFF Cancels ...

Page 12: ...e bass 06 min to 06 max TRE 4 treble Adjust the treble 06 min to 06 max FAD 5 fader Adjust the front and rear speaker balance R06 Rear only to F06 Front only BAL balance Adjust the left and right speaker balance L06 Left only to R06 Right only LOUD 4 loudness Boost low and high frequencies to produce a well balanced sound at low volume level LOUD ON J LOUD OFF VOL 6 volume Adjust the volume 00 min...

Page 13: ... power of the speaker is less than 50 W to avoid damaging the speaker HIGH PWR Initial VOL 00 VOL 50 AREA Tuner channel interval AREA EU Select this when using the unit in an area other than North and South America FM 50 kHz manual tuning 100 kHz auto search AM 9 kHz AREA US Initial Select this when using the unit in North or South America FM 200 kHz AM 10 kHz General settings PSM Basic procedure ...

Page 14: ...r holder of the case and lift the disc out holding it by the edges Always hold the disc by the edges Do not touch its recording surface When storing a disc into its case gently insert the disc around the center holder with the printed surface facing up Make sure to store discs into the cases after use To keep discs clean A dirty disc may not play correctly If a disc does become dirty wipe it with ...

Page 15: ... etc into the loading slot Playing a CD R or CD RW Use only finalized CD Rs or CD RWs This unit can play back multi session discs however unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing Some CD Rs or CD RWs may not play back on this unit because of their disc characteristics and for the following causes Discs are dirty or scratched Moisture condensation occurs on the lens inside the unit The picku...

Page 16: ... while listening to the radio Connect the antenna firmly Disc playback Disc automatically ejects 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 used for recording Disc can be neither played back nor ejected Unlock the disc see page 10 Eject the disc forcibly see...

Page 17: ...tivity 400 kHz 65 dB Frequency Response 40 Hz to 15 000 Hz Stereo Separation 35 dB Capture 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...

Page 18: ...ith operation Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Still having trouble USA ONLY Call 1 800 252 5722 http www jvc com We can help you 2005 Victor Company of Japan Limited EN SP 0705DTSMDTJEIN ...

Page 19: ... correctly consult your JVC car audio dealer Removing the unit Before removing the unit release the rear section ENGLISH You need the installation kits which corresponds to your car Mark all the check boxes to make sure you have follow the instructions and the listed parts 12 V DC NEGATIVE ground 1 When using the optional stay Screw option Stay option Fire wall Dashboard Install the unit at an ang...

Page 20: ...ections Before connecting The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different in color Line out Rear ground terminal 15 A fuse Antenna terminal Black Blue with white stripe Red Yellow 3 2 Not included for this unit 3 Before checking the operation of this unit prior to installation this lead must be connected otherwise power cannot be turned on To metallic body...

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