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This unit is equipped with the display demonstration. To cancel it, see page 8.
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How to reset your unit
After detaching the control panel, press the reset button on the panel holder using a
ball-point pen or a similar tool.
This will reset the built-in microcomputer.
Note:
Your preset adjustments--such as preset channels or sound adjustments--will also be erased.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
Precautions:
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. CAUTION: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure
to beam.
3. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Leave all
servicing to qualified service personnel.
4. CAUTION: This CD player uses invisible laser radiation, however, is equipped with safety switches
to prevent radiation emission when unloading CDs. It is dangerous to defeat the safety switches.
5. CAUTION: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified
herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Caution:
If the temperature inside the car is below 0° C, the movement of animation and text scroll will be halted on
the display to prevent the display from being blurred.
(LOW TEMP.) indicator appears on the display.
When the temperature increases, the operating temperature is resumed, and these functions will start
working again.
CAUTION on Volume Setting:
Discs produce very little noise compared with other sources. If the volume level is adjusted for the tuner, for
example, the speakers may be damaged by the sudden increase in the output level. Therefore, lower the
volume before playing a disc and adjust it as required during playback.
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CONTENTS
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.
How to reset your unit ...............................
2
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............
4
Control panel .............................................
4
Illumination Navigation for easy
operations ...............................................
4
Remote controller ......................................
5
Preparing the remote controller ................
6
BASIC OPERATIONS .......................
7
Turning on the power ................................
7
Canceling the display demonstration ........
8
Setting the clock ........................................
9
RADIO OPERATIONS ...................... 10
Listening to the radio ................................. 10
Storing stations in memory ....................... 12
Tuning in to a preset station ...................... 13
Changing the display pattern .................... 14
CD OPERATIONS ........................... 15
Playing a CD ............................................. 15
Locating a track or a particular portion
on a CD .................................................. 16
Selecting CD playback modes .................. 17
Prohibiting disc ejection ............................ 19
Changing the display pattern .................... 19
MP3 INTRODUCTION ...................... 20
What is MP3? ............................................ 20
How are MP3 files recorded and
played back? .......................................... 20
MP3 OPERATIONS ......................... 22
Playing an MP3 disc ................................. 22
Locating a file or a particular portion
on an MP3 disc ....................................... 23
Selecting a folder and a file using the
name lists ............................................... 25
Selecting MP3 playback modes ................ 26
Changing the display pattern .................... 27
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 28
Adjusting the sound .................................. 28
Selecting preset sound modes
(iEQ: intelligent equalizer) ...................... 29
Storing your own sound modes ................ 30
Activating the level meter .......................... 31
GRAPHIC DISPLAYS ........................ 32
Downloading images and animations ....... 33
Deleting unwanted files ............................. 35
Activating the downloaded images and
animations .............................................. 37
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ................ 39
Changing the general settings (PSM) ....... 39
Selecting the dimmer mode ...................... 43
Changing the display color ........................ 44
Assigning names to the sources ................ 46
Detaching the control panel ...................... 47
CD CHANGER OPERATIONS .............. 48
Playing discs ............................................. 48
Selecting a disc/folder/track using the
name lists ............................................... 51
Selecting the playback modes .................. 52
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ... 55
Playing an external component ................. 55
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ............. 56
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 57
MAINTENANCE ............................. 60
Handling discs ........................................... 60
SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 61
*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.
BEFORE USE
*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.
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS
Control panel
1
(standby/on/attenuator) button
2 EQ (equalizer) button
3 Control dial
4 Display window
5 FM/AM button
6
5 (up) button
7
0 (eject) button
8
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9
(control panel release) button
p SEL (select) button
q D (DISP: display) button
w Number buttons
e M (MODE) button
r Remote sensor
t CD/CD-CH (CD changer) (LINE) button
y
(down) button
u Trim illumination
Illumination Navigation for easy operations
If you use M (MODE), EQ (equalizer), or SEL (select), the display and some controls (such as the
number buttons,
4
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5/, and control dial) enter the corresponding control mode, then
the controls start flashing to lead you to the next operational steps. (Illumination Navigation)
· The display shows how these buttons function during this period.
Ex.: When you press number button 1 after pressing M (MODE), to operate the FM tuner.
To use these controls for original functions again, wait until the controls stop flashing without
using these controls.
· Pressing M (MODE) again also restores original functions. However, pressing SEL (select) or
EQ (equalizer) makes the unit into a different mode.
Time countdown indicator
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Remote controller
3 · Selects the preset stations while listening to
the radio.
Each time you press the button, the preset
station number increases, and the selected
station is tuned in.
· Skips to the first file of the previous folder
while listening to an MP3 disc.
Each time you press the button, you can
move to the previous folder and start playing
the first file.
· While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3-
compatible CD changer;
Skips to the previous disc if pressed
briefly.
Skips to the previous folder if pressed and
held.
Note: While playing a CD on a CD changer, this
always skips to the previous disc.
4 Selects the sound mode (iEQ: intelligent
equalizer).
Each time you press the button, the sound
mode (iEQ) changes.
5 · Selects the band while listening to the radio.
Each time you press the button, the band
changes.
· Skips to the first file of the next folder while
listening to an MP3 disc.
Each time you press the button, you can
move to the next folder and start playing the
first file.
· While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3-
compatible CD changer;
Skips to the next disc if pressed briefly.
Skips to the next folder if pressed and
held.
Note: While playing a CD on a CD changer, this
always skips to the next disc.
6 Selects the source.
Each time you press the button, the source
changes.
7 Functions the same as the control dial on the
main unit.
Note: These buttons do not function for the
preferred setting mode adjustment.
1 · Turns on the unit if pressed when the unit is
turned off.
· Turns off the unit if pressed and held for a
few seconds.
· Drops the volume level in a moment if
pressed briefly.
Press again to resume the volume.
2 · Searches for stations while listening to the
radio.
· Fast-forwards or reverses the track/file if
pressed and held while listening to a disc.
· Skips to the beginning of the next track/file
or goes back to the beginning of the current
(or previous) tracks/files if pressed briefly
while listening to a disc.
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