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FRANÇAIS
CD RECEIVER
RECEPTEUR CD
KD-G312/KD-G311
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Pour l'installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
GET0260-003B
[EX/EU]
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7.
Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 7.
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Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.
Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to
obtain the best possible performance from the unit.
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: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated.
Avoid direct exposure to beam.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
Warning:
If you need to operate the receiver while
driving, be sure to look ahead carefully or
you may be involved in a traffic accident.
How to reset your unit
· This will reset the microcomputer. Your
preset adjustments will also be erased.
· If a disc is loaded, it will eject. Be careful
not to drop the disc.
How to forcibly eject a disc
If a disc cannot be recognized by the
receiver or cannot be ejected, ejects the disc
as follows.
· If this does not work, try to reset your
receiver.
· Be careful not to drop the disc when it
ejects.
Note: Only for [EX] model users in UK and European countries
For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this receiver, and the same ID number is
imprinted on the receiver's chassis. Keep the card in a safe place, as it will help the authorities to
identify your receiver if stolen.
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How to reset your unit ...........................
2
How to forcibly eject a disc ...................
2
How to read this manual ........................
4
How to use the MODE button ...............
4
Control panel
-- KD-G312/KD-G311 ............... 5
Parts identification .................................
5
Getting started....................... 6
Basic operations
........................... 6
Canceling the display demonstrations ...
7
Setting the clock ....................................
7
Radio operations ................... 8
Listening to the radio...........................
8
Storing stations in memory....................
9
Listening to a preset station ................... 10
FM RDS operations................. 11
Searching for your favorite FM RDS
programme ....................................... 11
Storing your favorite programmes......... 12
Using the standby receptions ................. 12
Tracking the same programme
--Network-Tracking Reception ........ 13
Disc operations ...................... 14
Playing a disc ..................................... 14
Changing the display information ......... 16
Selecting the playback modes................ 17
Sound adjustments ................ 18
Selecting preset sound modes
(C-EQ: custom equalizer) .................. 18
Adjusting the sound ............................... 19
General settings -- PSM ......... 20
Basic procedure ..................................... 20
Detaching the control
panel .................................. 22
Using the remote controller
-- RM-RK60............................ 23
Main elements and features ................... 23
Maintenance .......................... 24
More about this receiver ........ 25
Troubleshooting ..................... 27
Specifications ......................... 29
*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.
Contents
*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.
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How to use the MODE button
If you press MODE, the receiver goes into
functions mode, then the number buttons and
¢/4
buttons work as different
function buttons.
Ex.: When number button 2 works as
MO (monaural) button.
Time countdown indicator
To use these buttons for original functions
again after pressing MODE, wait for
5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons
until the functions mode is cleared.
· Pressing MODE again also clears the
functions mode.
How to read this manual
The following methods are used to make the
explanations simple and easy-to-understand:
· Some related tips and notes are explained in
"More about this receiver" (see page 25).
· The control panel illustrations used for
explanation in this manual is KD-G311.
· Button operations are mainly explained with
the illustrations as follows:
Press briefly.
Press repeatedly.
Press either one.
Press and hold until
your desired response
begins.
Press and hold both
buttons at the same
time.
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Control panel -- KD-G312/KD-G311
Parts identification
1 +/­ buttons
2 DISP (display) button
3 Loading slot
4 Display window
5 MODE button
6
0 (eject) button
7
¢/4
buttons
8
(standby/on/attenuator) button
9 SEL (select) button
p Remote sensor
· You can control this receiver with an
optionally purchased remote controller.
· DO NOT expose the remote sensor to
strong light (direct sunlight or artificial
lighting).
q EQ (equalizer) button
w MO (monaural) button
e SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)
button
r CD button
t FM/AM button
y RPT (repeat) button
u RND (random) button
i T/P (traffic programme/programme type)
button
o
(control panel release) button
; Number buttons
Display window
a Tuner reception indicators--MO (monaural),
ST (stereo)
s WMA indicator
d RDS indicators--TP, PTY, AF, REG
f MP3 indicator
g CD indicator
h Playback mode / item indicators--
RND (random),
(disc),
(folder),
RPT (repeat)
j LOUD (loudness) indicator
k EQ (equalizer) indicator
l Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer)
indicators--ROCK, CLASSIC, POPS,
HIP HOP, JAZZ, USER
·
also works as the time countdown
indicator.
/ Disc information indicators--TAG (ID3
Tag),
(folder),
(track/file)
z Main display
x Source display / Volume level indicator
c Tr (track) indicator
Display window
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