Position And Reproduction Of Labels Bottom panel of the main unit Name/Rating plate CLASS PRODUCT LASER Caution: This product contains a laser component of higher laser class than Class 1. 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.
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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. WARNINGS • DO NOT install any unit in locations where; – it may obstruct the steering wheel and gearshift lever operations, as this may result in a traffic accident.
CONTENTS How to reset your unit ... LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ... Control panel ... Remote controller ... Preparing the remote controller ... BASIC OPERATIONS ... Turning on the power ... Canceling the display demonstration ... Setting the clock ... Activating the level meter ...
Remote controller AUDIO SUBTITLE DUAL ZONE FOLDER PRESET MENU DISC ENTER 2ndVOL DISC – SETUP RANDOM INTRO 2ndVOL – SHIFT ZOOM IMPORTANT: If “Dual Zone” is turned on (see page 30), the remote controller only functions for operating the DVD/CD player. Refer to the pages in parentheses for details.
Preparing the remote controller Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. MODE DISP • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
BASIC OPERATIONS 1, 3 Turning on the power Turn on the power. 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. Select the source.
Canceling the display demonstration When shipped from the factory, display demonstration has been activated, and starts automatically when no operations are done for about 20 seconds. • It is recommended to cancel the demonstration before you use the unit for the first time. To cancel the display demonstration, follow the procedure below: Press and hold SEL (select) for more...
Set the clock system. 1 Select “24H/12H.” 2 Adjust “24Hours” or “12Hours.” Finish the setting. To check the current clock time when the unit is turned off, press DISP (D). The power turns on and the clock time is shown for about 5 seconds, then the power turns off.
The operations of this section are mainly explained using the buttons on the control panel. When the remote controller can be used for the same operations, it is then explained. Listening to the radio You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a particular station.
Searching for a station manually: Manual search Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). 1 Press SRC (source) repeatedly to select the tuner. 2 Press and hold SRC. Each time you press and hold the button, the band changes. Note: This receiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3).
Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory. • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations FM station automatic preset: SSM You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2, and FM3).
Tune in to a station (in this example, of 92.5 MHz). To tune in to stations of higher frequencies To tune in to stations of lower frequencies Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds.
Selecting a preset station using the preset station list If you forget which stations are stored in which preset numbers, you can check the preset station list, then select your desired station. Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). 1 Press SRC (source) repeatedly to select the tuner.
PLAYABLE DISCS Discs you can play: Disc Type DVD Video COMPACT Video CD DIGITAL VIDEO Audio CD CD-Rs or CD-RWs including MP3 files with the file extension code <mp3>. MP3 disc They must be recorded in the format compliant with ISO 9660 Level 1, ISO 9660 Level 2, Romeo, and Joliet.
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MP3 discs MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group 1 (or MPEG-1) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a file format with a data compression. By using MP3 format, one CD-R or CD-RW can contain 10 times as much data as a regular CD can.
BASIC DISC PLAYBACK The following marks used in this manual indicate the playable discs. Video CD DVD Video with/without PBC Audio CD MP3 disc Before performing any operations, make sure the following... • To watch the playback pictures, select the an appropriate video system (NTSC or PAL) to match it to the connected monitor.
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• Display indications when inserting a DVD: 1 Total title number 2 Elapsed playing time of the current title 3 Current title number and chapter number • Display indications when inserting a VCD or CD: 1 Total playback time of the disc 2 Total track number 3 VIDEO CD indicator: appears only when playing back a Video CD.
To stop playback temporarily Press 8 on the remote controller. “Pause” flashes on the display. • For DVD and VCD only: A still picture appears. Frame by Frame Playback—You can advance the still picture frame by frame by pressing the 8 repeatedly.
To locate a particular title/chapter/track directly • For DVD: During play or pause—select a chapter While stopped—select a title • For VCD: While PBC (see page 24) is not in use. From the remote controller: While holding SHIFT (S), press number buttons to select a title, chapter, or track number you want.
DVD/VCD SPECIAL FUNCTIONS AUDIO SUBTITLE AUDIO DUAL ZONE FOLDER PRESET MENU ENTER DISC ENTER Number 2ndVOL DISC – SETUP 2ndVOL RANDOM INTRO – SHIFT SHIFT ZOOM Selecting subtitles While playing a disc containing subtitles in different languages, you can select which subtitle to display.
Selecting audio languages For DVD: While playing a disc containing multiple audio languages (ex. English, French, Spanish), you can select the language to listen to. • You can also set your favorite language as the initial audio language. (See pages 43 to 45.) For VCD: When you play a VCD, you can select the audio channel to play.
Menu operations Menu-driven playback is possible while playing back a DVD with menu-driven features or a VCD with the PBC (PlayBack Control) function. While playing a DVD: DVD discs generally have their own menus or title lists. A title list usually contains titles of movies and songs recorded.
Zoom in You can zoom into a particular portion of the picture while playing a DVD or VCD. Zoom in to the picture. The pop-up window appears on the monitor to show the current ZOOM magnification. Each time you press the button, magnification change as follows: \ x 2 \ x 4 \ x 8 \ x 1 \ x 2 \ x 4 \ x 8 \ •...
ADVANCED DISC OPERATIONS AUDIO SUBTITLE DUAL ZONE FOLDER PRESET ENTER MENU DISC ENTER Number 2ndVOL DISC – SETUP RANDOM INTRO 2ndVOL – SHIFT SHIFT ZOOM Searching for a particular point Forward/Reverse Search You can search for a particular point while playing a disc.
Example (for DVD VIDEO) To play back from 2(H):34(M):00(S) Press number buttons 2, 3, then 4. TIME 2 : 34 :_ _ To play back from 58(M):00(S) Press number buttons 0, 5, then 8. TIME 0 : 58 :_ _ Example (for Video CD/Audio CD) To play back from 23(M):40(S) Press number buttons 2, 3, then 4.
Playing in various play modes You can use any of three methods to activate various play modes. • Using the direct buttons on the remote controller. • Using the on-screen bar (see page 32). • Using the buttons on the control panel (see page 38).
Random Play You can play back tracks on a disc (or in a folder for MP3 discs) at random. • For VCD: While PBC (see page 24) is not in use. Select the random mode you want. The menu bar icon appears on RANDOM the monitor to show the selected mode.
DUAL ZONE OPERATIONS AUDIO DUAL ZONE DUAL (DVD) ZONE MENU 2ndVOL 2ndVOL SETUP +/– 2ndVOL RANDOM – SHIFT • DO NOT put on the headphones while driving a car. It is dangerous to shut off the outside sounds while driving. •...
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Adjust the headphone volume through the 2nd AUDIO OUT plug. SHIFT Operate the DVD/CD player using the remote controller by referring to the monitor screen. • When Dual Zone is in use, you can only operate the DVD/CD player using the remote controller.
OSD DISC OPERATIONS AUDIO SUBTITLE DUAL ZONE FOLDER PRESET ENTER MENU DISC ENTER Number 2ndVOL DISC – SETUP RANDOM INTRO 2ndVOL – SHIFT SHIFT ZOOM Status bars for DVD, VCD, and CD • For DVD TITLE 33 5.1ch • For VCD/CD 1 Disc type—DVD-VIDEO, VCD, CD 2 Audio signal format type (only for DVD) 3 Current title number (only for DVD)
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Move to an item on the menu bar, then press ENTER. The pull-down window for the selected items appears. TITLE 33 CHAP 33 5.1ch CHAP. Ex. When selecting (Repeat) for a DVD When you select down window does not appear. Skip the following steps.
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Basic procedure for MP3 discs While playing an MP3 disc, the following MP3 CONTROL screen always shows on the monitor. By referring to this screen, you can easily operate the MP3 disc. • Up to 32 characters can be shown for the file names on the monitor, while 64 characters on the display of the receiver.
In this section, you can learn how to use the buttons on the control panel in order to operate the DVD/CD player. Basic disc playback To stop playback Press ∞ (down). • This unit can remember the end point, and when you start playback again, playback begins from where it has been stopped.
Locating a title/chapter/track on a disc To locate a particular title/chapter/track directly • For DVD: During play or pause—select a chapter While stopped—select a title • For VCD: While PBC (see page 24) is not in use. Press the number button corresponding to the title/chapter/track number to start its playback.
How to go to the desired chapter/track quickly • Ex. 1: To select chapter/track number 32 while playing chapter/track number 6 MODE (Three times) Chapter/ \ 10 \ 20 \ 30 track 6 • Ex. 2 :To select chapter/track number 8 while playing chapter/track number 36 MODE (Three times)
To select a track and start playback Press and hold 5 (up) or ∞ (down) so that the folder name list of the inserted disc appears on the display. The name of the currently playing folder will be highlighted on the display. Current folder number Press ¢...
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• For DVD: Chapter • Chapter: Current (or specified) chapter will be repeated. • indicator appears on the display. • Title: Current title will be repeated. • indicator appears on the display. • Off: Repeat Play is canceled. • For CD/VCD: Track •...
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• For CD: Disc • Disc: All the tracks in the disc will be played at random. • the display. • Off: Random Play is canceled. • For MP3: Folder • Folder: All the tracks in the folder will be played at random, then move to the next folder and so on.
Prohibiting disc ejection You can prohibit disc ejection and can lock a disc in the loading slot. While pressing SRC, press and hold for more than 2 seconds. “No Eject” flashes on the display for about 5 seconds, and the disc is locked and cannot be ejected.
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While playing a CD Text (or CD): Notes: • When the disc title/performer is shown, the (disc) indicator lights up. When the track title is shown, the (track) indicator lights up. • If no name is assigned to the conventional CD, “NO NAME”...
AUDIO SUBTITLE DUAL ZONE FOLDER PRESET ENTER MENU DISC ENTER 2ndVOL DISC – SETUP SETUP RANDOM INTRO 2ndVOL – SHIFT ZOOM You can store the initial selection for subtitle languages, audio languages, and other settings using the Setup Menu. • DVD Setup menu can only be displayed while a disc, except MP3 disc, is inserted and selected for the playback source.
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Move (cursor) to select an option. AUDIO DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT DISC + ANALOG DOWN MIX DISC – D. RANGE COMPRESSION Confirm and enter your selection. AUDIO ENTER DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG DOWN MIX D. RANGE COMPRESSION LANGUAGE LANGUAGE MENU LANGUAGE AUDIO LANGUAGE SUBTITLE ON SCREEN LANGUAGE...
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Items MENU LANGUAGE * AUDIO LANGUAGE * SUBTITLE * ON SCREEN LANGUAGE Select the language for the Setup menu and some indications MONITOR TYPE 16:9 4:3 LB 4:3 PS • When the language you have selected is not recorded on a disc, the original language is automatically used as the initial language.
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Items DIGITAL AUDIO OUTPUT ANALOG DOWN MIX D.RANGE COMPRESSION For what and options Select the signal format to be emitted through the DIGITAL OUT (Optical) terminal on the rear. • PCM ONLY Select this when connecting an amplifier or a decoder incompatible with Dolby Digital and DTS, or connecting to a recording device.
Operations of this section are explained using the buttons on the control panel unless mentioned otherwise. Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. • “Vol Adj” setting is required for each source except FM. Before starting “Vol Adj,” select an appropriate source for which you want to make an adjustment.
Selecting preset sound modes (iEQ: intelligent equalizer) You can select a preset sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer) suitable to the music genre. • There is a time limit in doing the following procedure. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound modes to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory (User 1, User 2, and User 3). • There is a time limit in doing the following procedure. If the setting is canceled before you finish, start from step 1 again.
OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Operations of this section are explained using the buttons on the control panel unless mentioned otherwise. Changing the general settings (PSM) You can change the items listed in the table on page 51 by using the PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) control.
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Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items Indications Graphics Movie demonstration KeyIn CFM Key in confirmation Clock Hr Hour adjustment Clock Min Minute adjustment 24H/12H 24 hours or 12 hours Scroll Scroll mode Dimmer Dimmer mode From– To Dimmer time setting Contrast Contrast LCD Type Display type...
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To set the movie demonstration—Graphics When shipped from the factory, the movie has been activated. • All Demo: If no operation is done for about 20 seconds, the movie demonstration starts automatically. • Int Demo: If no operation is done for about 20 seconds, the movie demonstration and playback source indication appears alternately on the display.
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To select a proper video system —NTSC/PAL Select the appropriate video system to match it to the connected monitor. • NTSC: Select when connecting an NTSC monitor. • PAL: Select when connecting a PAL monitor. To turn on/off the key-touch tone—Beep You can deactivate the key-touch tone if you do not want it to beep each time you press a button.
Selecting the dimmer mode You can dim the display at night automatically or as you set the timer. When shipped from the factory, Auto Dimmer mode is activated. Note: Auto Dimmer supplied with this unit may not work correctly on some vehicles, particularly on those having a control dial for dimming.
Changing the display color You can set the display color using the PSM control. You can select your favorite color for each source (or for all sources). You can also create your own colors, and set them as the display color. Setting the desired color for each source Once you have set the color for each source (or...
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Creating your own color—User You can create your own colors—“Day” and “Night,” and select them as the display color for any desired source. • Day: Can be used as your user color during the day time (while the headlights are turned off), or as set by the timer—...
Assigning names to the sources You can assign names to station frequencies, CDs (both in this unit and in the CD changer), and the external component. After assigning a name, it will appears on the display when you select the source. Maximum number of Sources characters...
Detaching the control panel You can detach the control panel when leaving the car. When detaching or attaching the control panel, be careful not to damage the connectors on the back of the control panel and on the panel holder. Detaching the control panel Before detaching the control panel, be sure to turn off the power.
Operations of this section are explained using the buttons on the control panel unless mentioned otherwise. We recommend that you use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with your unit. By using this CD changer, you can play back your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD format or in MP3 format.
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• When the current disc is a CD: Playback starts from the first track of the current disc. Selected disc number Current track and elapsed playing time Note: If you change the source, CD changer play also stops. Next time you select the CD changer as the source, CD changer play starts from where playback has been stopped previously.
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This operation is only possible when using JVC MP3-compatible CD changer (CH-X1500). To go to a track quickly Press MODE (M) to enter the functions mode while playing a disc. “Mode” appears on the display. MODE Press 5 (up) or ∞ (down).
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To select a disc using the disc lists If you forget what discs are loaded in the CD changer, you can show the disc title list and select a disc in the list shown on the display. • The display can show only six disc names at a time.
Selecting the playback modes To play back tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) From the remote controller: REPEAT Press REPEAT ( the Repeat Play mode you want is selected. On the control panel: Press MODE (M) to enter the functions mode during play. “Mode”...
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Press number button 3 repeatedly while “Mode” is still on the display. Each time you press the button, Random Play mode changes as follows: For MP3 discs: Random Folder Random Off For CDs: Random Disc Random Off Note: MP3 indicator also lights up if the current playing disc is an MP3 disc.
EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS Operations of this section are explained using the buttons on the control panel unless mentioned otherwise. Playing an external component You can connect the external component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Sound modes (preset frequency level settings) The list below shows the preset frequency level settings for each sound mode. • You can adjust the preset sound modes temporarily. However, your temporary adjustments will be reset when you select another sound mode. Sound Mode 60 Hz...
Code Language Afar Abkhazian Afrikaans Ameharic Arabic Assamese Aymara Azerbaijani Bashkir Byelorussian Bulgarian Bihari Bislama Bengali, Bangla Tibetan Breton Catalan Corsican Czech Welsh Danish Bhutani Greek Esperanto Estonian Basque Persian Finnish Fiji Faroese Frisian Irish Scots Gaelic Galician Guarani Gujarati Hausa Hindi Croatian...
GLOSSARY 4:3 Letterbox Screen This is one method for displaying a wide screen picture on a conventional sized (4:3) TV. While viewing a wide screen picture, the black bars appear on the top and the bottom of the screen. 4:3 Pan-Scan Screen This is one method for displaying a wide screen picture on a conventional sized (4:3) TV.
What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center. Symptoms • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • This unit does not work at all. • “Panel Connect Error” appears on the display. •...
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Symptoms • Sound and picture are sometimes interrupted or distorted. • “No Disc” flashes on the display. • No playback picture (DVD, VCD) appears on the monitor. • No picture appears on the monitor at all. • The left and right edges of the picture are missing on the screen.
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Symptoms • “No Disc” flashes on the display. • “No Magazine” flashes on the display. • “Reset 8” flashes on the display. • “Reset 1” – “Reset 7” flashes on the display. • The CD changer does not work at all. Output signals through the DIGITAL OUT terminal They differ depending on the “DIGITAL AUDIO OUT”...
MAINTENANCE Handling discs This unit has been designed to reproduce DVD- Videos, VCDs, CDs, CD-Rs (Recordable), CD- RWs (Rewritable), and CD Texts. • This unit is also compatible with MP3 discs. How to handle discs When removing a disc from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the disc out, holding it by the edges.
AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 50 W per channel Rear: 50 W per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Front: to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. 19 W per channel into 4 Ω, 40 Hz Rear: to 20 000 Hz at no more than...
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However, you should make adjustments corresponding to your specific car. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation kits, consult your JVC car audio dealer or a company supplying kits. Before mounting: Press (control panel release button) to detach the control panel if already attached.
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• When using the optional stay • Washer Dashboard • • When installing the unit without using the sleeve In a Toyota for example, first remove the car radio and install the unit in its place. Flat type screws—M5 x 8 mm * !"EM5 x 8 mmF* EM5 x 8 mmF * M5 x 8...
• as copper braiding or gauge wire. If noise still persists, consult your JVC car audio dealer. • Maximum input of the speakers should be more than 50 W at the rear and 50 W at the front, with an impedance of 4 Ω...
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!"#$% !" #$%&' !"#$%&'&()*+ We recommend you to connect the JVC MP3-compatible CD changer. You can also connect other CH-X series CD changers (except CH-X99 and CH-X100). • You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this unit. You can also use an external component such as a portable MD player by connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).
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Required connections for DVD playback / DVD Audio/video control amplifier or the decoder compatible with the multichannel digital sources Headphones (not supplied) * !F * When using JVC’s KV-MR9000 and KS-HP1K, connect using a conversion cable of this type (not supplied). !"#$%&'()*+=E =KV-MR9000 =KS-HP1K...