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CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER
KW-XC406/KW-XC405
KW-XC406/KW-XC405
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 8.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
INSTRUCTIONS
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Warning:
If you need to operate the unit 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.
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.
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.
How to forcibly eject a disc
If a disc cannot be recognized or cannot be
ejected, eject the disc as follows.
· If this does not work, reset your unit.
· Be careful not to drop the disc when it
ejects.
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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 --
KW-XC406/KW-XC405
............... 5
Parts identification .................................
5
Remote controller -- RM-RK50 ... 6
Main elements and features ...................
6
Getting started....................... 7
Basic operations..................................
7
Canceling the display demonstrations ...
8
Setting the clock ....................................
8
Radio operations ................... 9
Listening to the radio...........................
9
Storing stations in memory....................
9
Listening to a preset station ................... 10
Scanning broadcast stations................... 10
Assigning titles to the stations ............... 11
Disc operations ...................... 12
Playing a disc in the unit ..................... 12
Playing discs in the CD changer ........... 13
Other main functions ............................. 15
Changing the display information ......... 15
Selecting the playback modes................ 16
Tape operations ..................... 17
Playing a tape..................................... 17
Finding the beginning of a tune ............. 17
Other convenient tape functions ............ 17
Sound adjustments ................ 18
Selecting preset sound modes
(EQ: equalizer)................................. 18
Adjusting the sound ............................... 18
Storing your own sound adjustments..... 19
General settings -- PSM ......... 20
Basic procedure ..................................... 20
External component operations... 22
Playing an external component ............ 22
Maintenance .......................... 23
Handling discs ....................................... 23
Handling cassettes ................................. 23
More about this unit............... 24
Troubleshooting ..................... 27
Specifications ......................... 29
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.
Contents
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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How to use the MODE button
Press MODE repeatedly to select the different
functions available during play.
Time countdown indicator
Ex.: When "SSM" is selected
While listening to the radio:
· You cannot select "SSM" or "SCAN"
if you are listening to the station stored
in the EX (extra) button, see page 10 for
details.
While listening to a disc:
While listening to a tape:
While adjusting the sound mode:
· Pressing MODE allows you to store the
adjusted sound mode into memory. (See
page 19 for details.)
* Depending on the level meter setting. (See
page 20 for details.)
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 unit" (see pages 24 ­ 26).
· 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.
The following marks are used to indicate...
: Built-in CD player operations.
: External CD changer operations.
SSM
SCAN
MONO
Canceled
(Station frequency)*
DOLBY B
B.SKIP
REPEAT
REPEAT
RANDOM
INTRO
Canceled
(Track no. and
Elapsed playing time)*
Canceled
(Playback direction)*
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Control panel -- KW-XC406/KW-XC405
1 Loading slot
2
(standby/on attenuator) button
3 DISP (display) button
4 MODE button
5 Cassette compartment
6 Remote sensor
· DO NOT expose the remote sensor to
strong light (direct sunlight or artificial
lighting).
7 AUX (auxiliary) input jack
8 Number buttons
9 CD
0 (CD eject) button
p Display window
q
5 (up) / (down) buttons
PROG (program)
5 / buttons
w
4
/
¢ buttons
e SEL (select) button
r T
0 (tape eject) button
t Control dial
y Reset button
u Source buttons--CD/CD-CH, TAPE/AUX,
FM/AM, EX (extra)
Display window
i Tuner reception indicators--ST (stereo),
MO (monaural)
o Disc information indicators--
(track/file), TAG (ID3 Tag),
(folder)
; Text name indicators--DISC, STATION
a Main display, level meter
s Clock indicator
d EQ (equalizer) indicator
f LOUD (loudness) indicator
g
(Dolby B NR) indicator
h Playback disc indicators--MP3, WMA
j B.SKIP (blank skip) indicator
k Source display
l Level meter, volume meter, time countdown
indicator
/ Playback mode indicators--DISC,
(folder), RND (random),
RPT (repeat), INT (intro),
(track/file),
MAG (magazine)
z Loaded source indicators--
(disc),
(tape)
Parts identification
Display window
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