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FRANÇAIS
RECEPTOR CON CD
KD-SX870/KD-SX770
RECEPTEUR CD
KD-SX870/KD-SX770
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.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D'INSTRUCTIONS
CD RECEIVER
KD-SX870/KD-SX770
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.
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INFORMATION (For USA)
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.
How to reset your unit
After detaching the control panel, press the
reset button on the panel holder using a ball-
point pen or similar tool.
This will reset the built-in microcomputer.
Note:
Your preset adjustments ­ such as preset
channels or sound adjustments will also be
erased.
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.
IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS
Precautions:
1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2. DANGER: 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.
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To be continued on the next page
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.
CONTENTS
How to reset your unit .................................................................... 2
BASIC OPERATIONS .................................................... 5
RADIO OPERATIONS ................................................... 6
Listening to the radio ..................................................................... 6
Storing stations in memory ............................................................ 7
FM station automatic preset: SSM ............................................... 7
Manual preset .............................................................................. 8
Tuning into a preset station ........................................................... 9
Other convenient tuner functions ................................................ 10
Scanning broadcast stations ...................................................... 10
Selecting FM reception sound .................................................... 10
CD OPERATIONS ....................................................... 11
Playing a CD ................................................................................. 11
Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD ..................... 12
Selecting CD playback modes ...................................................... 13
Prohibiting CD ejection ............................................................... 14
SOUND ADJUSTMENTS ............................................. 15
Adjusting the sound ...................................................................... 15
Turning on/off the BBEII function ............................................... 16
Using the Sound Control Memory (SCM) .................................. 17
Storing your own sound adjustments ......................................... 19
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS .........................................20
Setting the clock ............................................................................ 20
Changing the general settings (PSM) ........................................ 21
Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 21
Canceling Advanced SCM ......................................................... 23
Selecting the level display ......................................................... 23
Selecting the dimmer mode (ONLY FOR KD-SX870) ................ 24
Turning on/off the key-touch tone ............................................... 24
Selecting the external component to use ................................... 25
Detaching the control panel ......................................................... 26
REMOTE OPERATIONS ............................................... 27
Installing the battery .................................................................... 27
Using the remote controller ......................................................... 28
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ......................................29
Playing CDs ................................................................................... 29
Selecting CD playback modes ...................................................... 31
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 32
Playing an external component ................................................... 32
MAINTENANCE ......................................................... 33
Handling CDs ................................................................................ 33
TROUBLESHOOTING ................................................. 34
SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 35
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BASIC OPERATIONS
1
Turn on the power.
"HELLO" appears on the display.
2
Select the source.
To operate the tuner, see pages 6 ­ 10.
To operate the CD player, see pages 11 ­ 14.
To operate the CD changer, see pages 29 ­ 31.
To operate the external component, see page 32.
3
Adjust the volume.
4 Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 15 ­ 19).
To drop the volume in a moment
Press
briefly while listening to any source. "ATT" starts flashing on the display, and
the volume level will drop in a moment.
To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again.
To turn off the power
Press
for more than 1 second. "SEE YOU" appears, then the unit turns off.
Note on One-Touch Operation:
When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on.
You do not have to press this button to turn on the power.
CAUTION on Volume Setting
CDs produces 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 CD and adjust it as required during playback.
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Note:
When you use this unit for the
first time, set the built-in clock
correctly, see page 20.
Volume level appears
Volume level indicator
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