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INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
CD RECEIVER
KD-S20
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For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado.
Pour l'installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
RECEPTEUR CD
KD-S20
RECEPTOR CON CD
KD-S20
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.
COMPACT
DIGITAL AUDIO
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INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,
pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection
against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can
radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions,
may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that
interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off
and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following
measures:
­ Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
­ Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
­ 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 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.
How to reset your unit
While holding SEL (select), press
(standby/on attenuator) for more than 2 seconds.
This will reset the built-in microcomputer.
Notes:
· Your preset adjustments--such as preset channels or sound adjustments--will also be erased.
· If a CD is in the unit, it will eject when you reset the unit. Be careful not to drop the CD.
SEL (select)
(standby/on attenuator)
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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
How to use the M (MODE) button .............
3
LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............
4
Control panel .............................................
4
Remote controller ......................................
5
Preparing the remote controller ................
6
BASIC OPERATIONS .......................
7
Turning on the power ................................
7
Setting the clock ........................................
8
RADIO OPERATIONS ......................
9
Listening to the radio .................................
9
Storing stations in memory ....................... 10
Tuning in to a preset station ...................... 11
CD OPERATIONS ........................... 12
Playing a CD ............................................. 12
Locating a track or a particular portion
on a CD .................................................. 13
Selecting CD playback modes .................. 14
Prohibiting CD ejection ............................. 14
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ................... 15
Selecting preset sound modes
(C-EQ: custom equalizer) ....................... 15
Adjusting the sound .................................. 16
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS ................ 17
Selecting the level display ......................... 17
Detaching the control panel ...................... 18
TROUBLESHOOTING ...................... 19
MAINTENANCE ............................. 20
Handling discs ........................................... 20
SPECIFICATIONS ........................... 21
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.
*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.
How to use the M (MODE) button
If you press M (MODE), the unit goes into functions mode and the number buttons and
5/
buttons work as different function buttons.
Ex.: When number button 2 works as MO (monaural) button.
To use these buttons for original functions again after pressing M (MODE), wait for 5 seconds
without pressing any of these buttons until the functions mode is cleared.
· Pressing M (MODE) again also clears the functions mode.
Time countdown indicator
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS
Control panel
1
(standby/on attenuator) button
2 SEL (select) button
3 Control dial
4 Loading slot
5 Display window
6 FM/AM button
7
5 (up) button
+10 button
8
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9
0 (eject) button
p DISP (display) button
· Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed
together with M (MODE) button.
q M (MODE) button
· Also functions as SSM buttons when pressed
together with DISP (display) button.
w Remote sensor
e MO (monaural) button
r Number buttons
t RPT (repeat) button
y RND (random) button
u E (EQ: equalizer) button
i CD button
o
(down) button
­10 button
;
(control panel release) button
Display window
a EQ (equalizer) indicator
s LOUD (loudness) indicator
d CD­in indicator
f CD indicator
g FM band indicators (FM1, FM2, FM3)
h AM band indicator
j Tuner reception indicators--MO (monaural),
ST (stereo)
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RND (disc random) indicator
l Volume (or audio) level indicator
/ Main display
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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.
4 Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom
equalizer).
Each time you press the button, the sound
mode (C-EQ) changes.
5 Selects the band while listening to the radio.
Each time you press the button, the band
changes.
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 are not used for adjusting
"CLOCK H," "CLOCK M," and "LEVEL"
(see pages 8 and 17).
Remote controller
1 · Turns on the unit if pressed when the unit
is turned off.
· Turns off the unit if pressed and held until
"SEE YOU" appears on the display.
· 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 if
pressed and held while listening to a CD.
· Skips to the beginning of the next track or
goes back to the beginning of the current
(or previous) tracks if pressed briefly while
listening to a CD.
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