JVC KD-AR880J User Manual
CD RECEIVER KD-AR880/KD-G830
RECEPTOR CON CD KD-AR880/KD-G830
ENGLISHESPAÑOL
RÉCEPTEUR CD KD-AR880/KD-G830
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 6.
Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla, consulte la página 6.
Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 6.
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.
INSTRUCTIONS
MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES
MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
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.
GET0434-001A
[J]
FRANÇAIS
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.
INFORMATION (For U.S.A.)
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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.
Caution:
Changes or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
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: (For U.S.A.) Visible and/or invisible class II laser radiation when open. Do not stare into beam.
(For Canada) Visible and/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with
optical instruments.
4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.
[European Union only]
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How to reset your unit
• Your preset adjustments will also be erased (except
the registered Bluetooth device, see page 14).
How to forcibly eject a disc
How to use the M MODE and SEL buttons
If you use M MODE or SEL (select), the display
and some controls (such as the number buttons,
4/¢ buttons, 5/∞ buttons, and the
control dial) enter the corresponding control mode.
Ex.: When you press number button 1 after
pressing M MODE, to operate the FM tuner.
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“Please Eject” appears on the display.
• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.
• If this does not work, reset your unit.
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.
Works as time countdown indicator.
To use these controls for original functions again,
wait for 15 seconds (or 30 seconds for Bluetooth
sources) without pressing any of these buttons until
the control is cleared.
• Pressing M MODE again also restores original
functions. However, pressing SEL makes the unit
enters a different mode.
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Detaching the control panel
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Attaching the control panel
Caution:
If the temperature inside the car is below 0°C (32°F),
the movement of animation and text scroll will be
halted on the display to prevent the display from being
blurred. appears on the display.
When the temperature increases, and the operating
temperature is resumed, these functions will start
working again.
Warning:
If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to
look around carefully or you may be involved in a traffic
accident.
Caution on volume setting:
Digital devices (DISC/USB) produce very little noise
compared with other sources. Lower the volume before
playing these digital sources to avoid damaging the
speakers by sudden increase of the output level.
The control panel and button illustrations used for
explanation in this manual is KD-G830.
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KD-AR880 is equipped with the steering wheel
remote control function.
• See the Installation/Connection Manual (separate
volume) for connection.
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTIONS
Preparation ....................................................................................................... 6
OPERATIONS
Basic operations ................................................................................................. 7
• Using the control panel ................................................................................. 7
• Using the remote controller (RM-RK50) .......................................................... 8
Listening to the radio .......................................................................................... 9
Disc operations ................................................................................................... 11
Listening to the USB device .................................................................................. 13
EXTERNAL DEVICES
Using the Bluetooth
• Using the Bluetooth cellular phone ................................................................ 17
• Using the Bluetooth audio player ................................................................... 19
Listening to the CD changer ................................................................................. 20
Listening to the satellite radio ............................................................................. 22
Listening to the iPod / D. player ........................................................................... 25
Listening to the other external components .......................................................... 27
SETTINGS
Selecting a preset sound mode ............................................................................. 28
General settings — PSM ...................................................................................... 31
Bluetooth settings .............................................................................................. 36
Assigning titles ................................................................................................... 37
® devices ............................................................................... 14
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REFERENCES
Maintenance ...................................................................................................... 38
More about this unit ........................................................................................... 39
Troubleshooting ................................................................................................. 43
Specifications ..................................................................................................... 48
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Preparation
Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock
• See also pages 31 and 32.
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When the power is turned off: Check the current clock time
When the power is turned on: Change the display information and pattern
~ Turn on the power.
Ÿ Enter the PSM settings.
! ] ⁄ Cancel the display demonstrations
Select “Demo,” then “Off.”
Set the clock
Select “Clock Hr” (hour), then adjust the hour.
Select “Clock Min” (minute), then adjust the minute.
Select “24H/12H,” then “24Hours” or “12Hours.”
@ Finish the procedure.
Changing the display information and pattern
Ex.: When tuner is selected as the source
Source operation display Audio level meter display
6 INTRODUCTIONS
(see “LevelMeter” on page 31)
Basic operations
Using the control panel
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1 Select the source.
TUNER = SIRIUS *1/XM *1 = CD *1 = USB =
CD-CH *1/iPod *1/D.PLAYER *1 (or EXT IN) =
Bluetooth Phone *1 = Bluetooth Audio *1 =
LINE IN *2 = (back to the beginning)
*1 You cannot select these sources if they are not
ready or not connected.
*2 Only for KD-AR880.
2 Select the bands.
3 • Turn on the power.
• Turn off the power [Hold].
• Attenuate the sound (if the power is on).
• Volume control [Turn].
4 • Adjust the sound mode.
• Enter the PSM settings [Hold].
5 Display window
6 Select the sound mode.
7 Eject disc.
8 USB input terminal
9 Detach the panel.
p Change the display information and pattern.
q Enter functions mode.
w • TUNER/SIRIUS/XM: Select preset station/
channel.
• CD/USB/CD-CH: Select folder/track/disc (for CD
changer).
• Bluetooth Phone: Select preset phone
number.
e • TUNER/SIRIUS/XM: Search for station/channel.
• CD/USB/CD-CH: Select track.
• iPod/D.PLAYER: Select track.
• Bluetooth Phone/Audio: Select setting item.
r • TUNER: Select preset station.
• SIRIUS/XM: Select category.
• CD/USB/CD-CH: Select folder.
• iPod/D.PLAYER: Enter the main menu/Pause or
stop playback/Confirm selection.
• Bluetooth Phone/Audio: Select a registered
device.
7OPERATIONS
Using the remote controller
(RM-RK50)
Installing the lithium coin battery (CR2025)
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Before using the remote controller:
• Aim the remote controller directly at the remote
sensor on the unit.
• DO NOT expose the remote sensor to bright light
(direct sunlight or artificial lighting).
Remote sensor
Warning:
To prevent accidents and damage
• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
equivalent.
• Do not leave the remote controller in a place
(such as dashboards) exposed to direct sunlight
for a long time.
• Store the battery in a place where children cannot
reach.
• Do not recharge, short, disassemble, heat the
battery, or dispose of it in a fire.
• Do not leave the battery with other metallic
materials.
• Do not poke the battery with tweezers or similar
tools.
• Wrap the battery with tape and insulate when
throwing away or saving it.
For USA-California Only:
This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery
which contains Perchlorate Material—special
handling may apply.
See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate
1 • Turns the power on if pressed briefly or
attenuates the sound when the power is on.
• Turns the power off if pressed and held.
2 • Changes the FM/AM bands with 5 U.
• Changes the preset stations with D
• Changes the folder of the MP3/WMA/AAC/WAV.
• While playing an MP3 disc on an
MP3-compatible CD changer:
– Changes the disc if pressed briefly.
– Changes the folder if pressed and held.
• While listening to the satellite (SIRIUS or XM)
radio:
– Changes the categories.
• While listening to an Apple iPod or a JVC
D. player:
– Pauses/stops or resumes playback with D
– Enters the main menu with 5 U.
(Now 5 U/D ∞/2 R/F 3 work as the menu
selecting buttons.)*
3 Adjusts the volume level.
4 Selects the sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer).
5 Selects the source.
∞.
∞.
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6 For Bluetooth cellular phone:
– Answers calls if pressed briefly.
– Rejects calls if pressed and held.
7 • Searches for stations if pressed briefly.
• Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and
held.
• Changes the tracks if pressed briefly.
• While listening to the satellite radio:
– Changes the channels if pressed briefly.
– Changes the channels rapidly if pressed and
held.
Listening to the radio
Select preset station.
• While listening to an iPod or a D. player (in menu
selecting mode):
– Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press
∞ to confirm the selection.)
D
– Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held.
• Reverse skip/forward skip for Bluetooth audio.
5 U : Returns to the previous menu.
*
D ∞ : Confirms the selection.
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Change the display information* and pattern
~ Select “TUNER.”
Ÿ Select the bands.
! Search for a station to listen—Auto Search.
Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “Manual Search” appears on the display, then press it
repeatedly.
• When receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength, lights up on the display.
* If no title is assigned to a station, “No Name” appears. To assign a title to a station, see page 37.
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9OPERATIONS
When an FM stereo broadcast is hard
to receive
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2
Manual presetting
Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number
4 of the FM1 band.
Using the number buttons
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Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.
• lights up on the display.
3 Exit from the setting.
FM station automatic presetting —
SSM (Strong-station Sequential
Memory)
You can preset up to six stations for each band.
1
2
3
4
2
3
Using the Preset Station List
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
1 Follow steps 1 and 2 of “Using the
number buttons” above.
• By holding 5 / ∞, the Preset Station List will
appear (go to step 4).
2
3
Display the Preset Station List.
Local FM stations with the strongest signals are
searched and stored automatically in the FM band.
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4 Select the preset number you want to
store into.
• You can move to the lists of the other FM bands
by pressing number button 5 ( ) or
6 ( ) repeatedly.
5 Store the station.
Disc operations
Listening to the preset station on the
Preset Station List
1 Display the Preset Station List, then
select the preset station you want to
listen to.
2 Change to the selected station.
Open the control panel and insert the disc.
Playback starts automatically.
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Change the display information and pattern
To stop play and eject the disc
• Press SRC to listen to another
playback source.
Prohibiting disc ejection
To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same
procedure.
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Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to...
Button MP3/WMA/AAC file Audio CD/CD Text
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Press: Select track
Hold: Reverse/fast-forward track
1
Select folder
*
Press: Select track
Hold: Reverse/fast-forward track
—
3
Locate particular track directly
(Number buttons) *
Locate particular folder directly *
2
*1 Holding either one of the buttons can display the Folder List (see page 13).
*2 Press to select number 1 to 6; hold to select number 7 to 12.
*3 It is required that folders be assigned with 2-digit numbers at the beginning of their folder names—01, 02, 03, and
so on.
After pressing , press the following buttons to...
Button MP3/WMA/AAC file Audio CD/CD Text
Skip 10 tracks (within the same folder) Skip 10 tracks
Intro Track:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of all tracks
Intro Folder:
Intro Track:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of
all tracks
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of the first
tracks of all folders
Repeat Track:
Repeat current track
Repeat Track:
Repeat current track
Repeat Folder:
Repeat current folder
Random Folder:
Randomly play all tracks of current folder,
Random Disc:
Randomly play all tracks
then tracks of next folders
Random Disc:
Randomly play all tracks
• You can also cancel the playback mode by selecting “Off ” or press number button 4 (
).
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Selecting a folder/track on the list
(only for MP3/WMA/AAC disc)
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
4 Select an item.
EX.: When “File” is selected in
step 3
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2
Select “LIST.”
• You can move to the other lists by pressing
number button 5 ( ) or 6 ( )
repeatedly.
5 Change to the selected item.
• If File List is selected • If Folder List is
selected
3 Select the list type.
• The list disappears and playback starts.
Listening to the USB device
You can connect a USB mass storage class device such as a USB memory, Digital Audio Player *1, portable HDD, etc. to
the unit.
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You can connect both MTP (Media Transfer Protocol) devices and USB mass storage class devices.
*
Attaching a USB memory
USB input terminal
USB memory
This unit can play MP3/WMA/WMA-DRM10 *1/AAC *2/WAV tracks stored in a USB device.
*1 See page 40.
*2 This unit can play back AAC files encoded using iTunes. This unit cannot play back AAC files purchased from iTunes
Store.
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If a USB device has been attached...
Playback starts from where it has
been stopped previously.
• If a different USB device is
currently attached, playback
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Change the display information and pattern
starts from the beginning.
To stop play and detach the USB device
Straightly pull it out from the USB input terminal.
• Press SRC to listen to another playback source.
Cautions:
• Avoid using the USB device if it might hinder your
safety driving.
• Do not pull out and attach the USB device
repeatedly while “File Check” is flashing on the
display.
• Do not start the car engine if a USB device is
connected.
• Stop play back before disconnecting a USB device.
• This unit may not be able to play the files
depending on the type of USB device.
• You cannot connect a computer to the USB input
terminal of the unit.
• Make sure all important data has been backed up
to avoid losing the data.
• Do not leave a USB device in the car, expose to
direct sunlight, or high temperature to avoid
deformation or cause damages to the device.
You can operate the USB device in the same way you
operate the files on a disc. (See pages 12 and 13.)
• You can listen to WAV files by following the MP3/
WMA/AAC files operations listed on pages 12 and 13.
Using the Bluetooth ®
devices
For Bluetooth operations, it is required to connect the
Bluetooth Adapter (KS-BTA200) to the CD changer
jack on the rear of this unit. See also page 42.
• Refer also to the instructions supplied with the
Bluetooth adapter and the Bluetooth device.
• Refer to the list (included in the box) to see the
countries where you may use the Bluetooth®
function.
To use a Bluetooth device through the unit (“Bluetooth
Phone” and “Bluetooth Audio”) for the first time,
you need to establish Bluetooth wireless connection
between the unit and the device.
• Once the connection is established, it is registered in
the unit even if you reset your unit. Up to five devices
can be registered in total.
• Only one device can be connected at a time for each
source (“Bluetooth Phone” and “Bluetooth Audio”).
Registering a Bluetooth device
Registration (Pairing) methods
Use either of the following items in the Bluetooth menu
to register and establish the connection with a device.
• Select “Bluetooth Phone” or “Bluetooth Audio” as the
source to operate the Bluetooth menu.
Open Make the unit ready to establish a new
Bluetooth connection.
Connection is established by operating the
Bluetooth device.
Search Make the unit ready to establish a new
Bluetooth connection.
Connection is established by operating
the unit.
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• When
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
appears on the display, you can move
Registering using “Open”
Preparation
Operate the device to turn on its Bluetooth function.
1 Select “Bluetooth Phone” or “Bluetooth
Audio.”
2 Select “New.”
3 Enter setting menu.
4 Select “Open.”
5 Enter a PIN (Personal Identification
Number) code to the unit.
• You can enter any number you like (1-digit to
16-digit number). [Initial: 0000]
• To enter a PIN code less than 4-digit, press
number button 5 ( ) to delete the initial
PIN code.
* Some devices have their own PIN code. Enter the
specified PIN code to the unit.
1 Move to the next (or previous) number
position.
2 Select a number.
3 Repeat steps 1 and 2 until you finish
entering a PIN code.
4 Confirm the entry.
“Open...” flashes on the display.
6 Use the Bluetooth device to search and
connect.
On the device to be connected, enter the same
PIN code you have just entered for this unit.
“Connected (and device model name)” appears on
the display.
Now connection is established and you can use the
device through the unit.
The device remains registered even after you
disconnect the device. Use “Connect“ (or activate
“Auto Connect”) to connect the same device from
next time. (See pages 16 and 36.)
Searching for available devices
Perform steps 1 – 3 on the left column, then...
1 Select “Search.”
The unit searches and displays the list of the
available devices.
• If no available device is detected, “Device not
found” appears.
2 Select a device you want to connect.
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3 Enter the specific PIN code of the device to
the unit.
• Refer to the instructions supplied with the device
to check the PIN code.
4 Use the Bluetooth device to connect.
Now connection is established and you can use the
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device through the unit.
Connecting a special device
Perform steps 1 – 3 on page 15, then...
1 Select “Special Device.”
The unit displays the list of the preset devices.
2 Select a device you want to connect.
3 Use “Open’ or “Search’ to connect.
4 Select “Connect” or “Disconnect” to connect/
disconnect the selected device.
You can set the unit to connect a Bluetooth device
automatically when the unit is turned on. (See
“Auto Connect” on page 36.)
Deleting a registered device
1 Select “Bluetooth Phone” or “Bluetooth
Audio.”
2 Select a registered device you want to delete.
Connecting/disconnecting a registered device
1 Select “Bluetooth Phone” or “Bluetooth
Audio.”
2 Select a registered device you want to
connect/disconnect.
3 Enter setting menu.
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3 Enter setting menu.
4 Select “Delete.”
5 Delete the selection.
• Press number button 3 to select “No” or return to
step 4 above.
Using the Bluetooth cellular phone
~ Select “Bluetooth Phone.”
Ÿ Enter Bluetooth menu.
! Make a call or setting using the Bluetooth setting menu. (See pages 18 and 36.)
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When a call comes in....
The source is automatically changed to “Bluetooth
Phone.”
When “Auto Answer” is activated....
The unit answers the incoming calls automatically, see
page 36.
• When “Auto Answer” is deactivated, press any
button (except /control dial) to answer the
incoming call.
To end the call
Hold any button (except /control dial).
• You can adjust the microphone volume level (see
page 36).
When a text message comes in....
If the cellular phone is compatible with text message
and “Message Info” is set to “Auto” (see page 36), the
unit rings and “MSG” appears on the display to inform
you the arrival of the message.
To read the message
While “MSG” is displayed...
• Press number button 3 to select “No” or return to the
current source display.
• You cannot edit or send a message through the unit.
• Hold D DISP to change the font type.
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Making a call
You can make a call using one of the Dial Menu items.
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
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1 Select “Bluetooth Phone.”
2 Enter setting menu.
* Displays only when your cellular phone is
equipped with these functions.
– If not displayed, please try to transfer the
phone book memory of the cellular phone
to this unit. (Refer to the instruction manual
supplied with your cellular phone.)
– With some cellular phones, the phone book
memory is transferred automatically.
5 Select the name/phone number you want to
call.
3 Select ”Dial Menu.”
4 Select the method to make a call.
• Redial * : Shows the list of the phone numbers
you have dialed. Go to the following step.
• Received Calls * : Shows the list of the received
calls. Go to the following step.
• Phonebook * : Shows the phone book of the
connected cellular phone. Go to the following
step.
• Missed Calls * : Shows the list of the missed
calls. Go to the following step.
• Phone Number : Shows the phone number
entry screen. See “How to enter phone number”
on the right column.
• Voice Dialling (Only accessible when the
connected cellular phone has the voice
recognition system): Speak the name you want
to call.
How to enter phone number
Select a number.
Move the entry position.
Confirm the entry.
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Presetting the phone number
You can preset up to six phone numbers.
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
1 Display the phone number you want to
preset by using one of the ”Dial Menu”
items.
2 Select a phone number.
Using the Bluetooth audio player
3 Select the preset number.
To call a preset number
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Enter setting menu
(Device list)
Start playback *
~
Select “Bluetooth Audio.”
If playback did not start automatically, operate the Bluetooth audio player to start playback.
• Refer also to page 16 for connecting/disconnecting/deleting a registered device.
* Operation may be different according to the connected phone.
Bluetooth Information:
If you wish to receive more information about Bluetooth, visit our JVC web site.
Stop playback *
Reverse skip/forward skip
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Listening to the CD changer
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Change the display information
and pattern
It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer with your unit. You can connect a CD changer to the CD
changer jack on the rear of the unit. See also page 42.
• You can only play conventional CDs (including CD Text) and MP3 discs.
Preparation
Make sure “Changer” is selected for the external input setting, see page 33.
~ Select “CD-CH.”
Ÿ Select a disc to start playing.
Press: For selecting disc number 1 – 6.
Hold: For selecting disc number 7 – 12.
Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to...
Button
Press: Select track
Hold: Reverse/fast-forward track
Select folder
*
* Holding either one of the buttons can display the Disc List (see page 13).
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Press: Select track
Hold: Reverse/fast-forward track
—
After pressing , press the following buttons to...
Button
Skip 10 tracks (within the same folder) Skip 10 tracks
Intro Track:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of all tracks of
the current disc
Intro Folder:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of the first
tracks of all folders
Intro Disc:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of the first
tracks of all the inserted discs
Repeat Track:
Repeat current track
Repeat Folder:
Repeat current folder
Repeat Disc:
Repeat current disc
Random Folder:
Randomly play all tracks of current folder,
then tracks of next folders
Random Disc:
Randomly play all tracks
Random All:
Randomly play all tracks of the inserted disc
• You can also cancel the playback mode by selecting “Off ” or press number button 4 (
Intro Track:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of
all tracks of the current disc
Intro Disc:
Plays the beginning 15 seconds of
the first tracks of all the inserted
discs
Repeat Track:
Repeat current track
Repeat Disc:
Repeat current disc
Random Disc:
Randomly play all track
Random All:
Randomly play all tracks of the
inserted disc
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).
To select a disc/folder/track on the list, see ”Selecting a folder/track on the list (only for MP3/WMA/AAC disc)” on
page 13. Select ”Disc” in step 3 to display the Disc List of the CD changer.
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Listening to the satellite radio
Before operating, connect either one of the following
(separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the
rear of this unit. See also page 42.
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• JVC SIRIUS radio DLP—Down Link Processor, for
listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio.
• XMDirect™ Universal Tuner Box—Using a JVC
Smart Digital Adapter (XMDJVC100: not supplied), for
listening to the XM Satellite radio.
• Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your
SIRIUS Satellite radio or XM Satellite radio.
GCI (Global Control Information) update
• If channels are updated after subscription, updating
starts automatically.
The following appears and no sound can be heard:
– For SIRIUS Satellite radio: ”Channels Updating
XX%* Completed”
– For XM Satellite radio: “UPDATING”
• Update takes a few minutes to complete.
• During update, you cannot operate your satellite
radio.
* Changes every 20% of update is completion (ex. 20%,
40%, 60%)
Activate your SIRIUS subscription after
connection
1
3 Check your SIRIUS ID, see page 33.
4 Contact SIRIUS on the internet at
<http://activate.siriusradio.com/> to
activate your subscription, or you can call
SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474).
“Subscription Updated Press Any Key to Continue”
appears on the display once subscription has been
completed.
Activate your XM subscription after connection
• Only Channel 0, 1, and 247 are available before
activation.
1
2
XMDirect™ Universal Tuner Box starts updating
all the XM channels. “Channel 1” is tuned in
automatically.
3 Check your XM Satellite radio ID labelled on
the casing of the XMDirect™ Universal Tuner
Box, or tune in to “Channel 0” (see page 23).
2
JVC DLP starts updating all the SIRIUS channels.
Once completed, JVC DLP tunes in to the preset
channel, CH184.
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4 Contact XM Satellite radio on the internet
at <http://xmradio.com/activation/> to
activate your subscription, or you can call
1-800-XM-RADIO (1-800-967-2346).
Once completed, the unit tunes in to one of the
available channels (Channel 4 or higher).
Select preset channel.
Change the display information and pattern
~ Select “SIRIUS” or “XM.”
Ÿ Select the bands.
SIRIUS:
XM:
! Select a category.
⁄ Select a channel to listen.
• Holding the button changes the channels rapidly.
• SIRIUS: If you select “ALL” in step !, you can tune in to all the channels of all categories.
• XM: If you do not select a channel within 15 seconds, category selected in step ! is canceled. You can select
all channels of all categories now (including non-categorised channels).
• While searching, invalid and unsubscribed channels are skipped.
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Checking the XM Satellite radio ID
While selecting “XM1,” “XM2,” or “XM3,” select “Channel 0.”
The display shows “RADIO ID” and the 8-digit (alphanumeric) ID number.
To cancel the ID number display, select any channel other than “Channel 0.”
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Storing stations in memory
You can preset six stations for each band.
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
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• When / appears on the display, you
can move to the other lists by pressing number
button 5 or 6 repeatedly.
Ex.: Storing a SIRIUS channel into preset number 4 of
the SR1 band.
1 Tune in to a channel you want to listen
to.
• By holding BAND button, the Preset Channel List
will appear (go to step 5).
2
3
Select “List.”
4 Select “Preset.”
6 Store the channel.
Listening to a user channel
1 Display the Preset Channel list, then
select the preset number you want to
listen to.
2 Change to the selected channel.
Selecting a category/channel on
the list
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
• When / appears on the display, you
can move to the other lists by pressing number
button 5 or 6 repeatedly.
5 Select a preset number you want to store
into.
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Ex.: When listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio.
1 To select a category
1 Follow steps 2 to 4 on left column.
• In step 4, select “Category.”
The first channel of the selected category is
tuned in.
• Holding 5 / ∞ can also show the Category
List while listening to a channel.
2 Select a category.
2 Change to the selected item.
To Select a channel
1 Follow steps 2 to 4 on page 24.
• In step 4, select “Channel.”
2 Select a channel.
Listening to the iPod / D. player
Change the display information and pattern
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To change the display information while
listening to a channel
Category name and channel name = Artist/
composer* name and song/program name =
Audio level meter = (back to the beginning)
* Only for SIRIUS Satellite radio.
Before operating, connect either one of the following (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the rear of
the unit. See also page 42.
• Interface adapter for iPod—KS-PD100 for controlling an iPod.
• D. player interface adapter—KS-PD500 for controlling a D. player.
Preparation
Make sure “Changer” is selected for the external input setting, see page 33.
~ Select “iPod” or “D. PLAYER.”
Ÿ Select a song to start playing.
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Selecting a track from the menu
1 Enter the main menu.
This mode will be canceled if no
operations are done for about
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5 seconds.
2 Select the desired menu.
For iPod:
Playlists Ô Artists Ô Albums Ô Songs
Ô Genres Ô Composers Ô (back to the
beginning)
For D. player:
Playlist Ô Artist Ô Album Ô Genre Ô
Ô (back to the beginning)
Track
After pressing , press the following buttons to...
Repeat One: Functions the same as “Repeat One” of the iPod or “Repeat Mode =
One” of the D. player.
Repeat All: Functions the same as “Repeat All” of the iPod or “Repeat Mode
All” of the D. player.
Random Album*: Functions the same as “Shuffle Albums” of the iPod.
Random Song: Functions the same as “Shuffle Songs” of the iPod or “Random Play
= On” of the D. player.
3 Confirm the selection.
• To move back to the previous menu, press 5.
• If a track is selected, playback starts
automatically.
• Holding
a time.
4/¢ can skip 10 items at
Pause/stop playback
• To resume playback, press
the button again.
Press: Select tracks
Hold: Reverse/fast-forward
track
=
• You can also cancel the playback mode by selecting “Off” or press number button 4 (
* iPod: Functions only if you select “All Albums” in “Albums” of the main “MENU.”
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).
Listening to the other external components
Change the display information and pattern
You can connect an external component to:
• CD changer jack on the rear of this unit using the following adapters:
– Line Input Adapter, KS-U57
– AUX Input Adapter, KS-U58
Make sure “Ext In” is selected for the external input setting, see page 33.
• KD-AR880: LINE IN plugs on the rear of this unit.
~ Select “EXT IN” or “LINE IN.”
Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.
! Adjust the volume.
⁄ Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 28 – 30).
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Selecting a preset sound mode
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The list below shows the preset value setting for each sound mode:
Preset values
Low Mid High
Sound
modes
FREQ
Level
FLAT 00 60 Hz Q1.25 00 1 kHz Q1.25 00 10 kHz
H.ROCK +03 100 Hz Q1.0 00 1 kHz Q1.25 +02 10 kHz
R & B +03 80 Hz Q1.25 +01 1 kHz Q1.25 +03 15 kHz
POP +02 100 Hz Q1.25 +01 1 kHz Q1.25 +02 10 kHz
JAZZ +03 80 Hz Q1.25 00 1 kHz Q1.25 +03 10 kHz
DANCE +04 60 Hz Q1.0 –02 1 kHz Q1.0 +01 10 kHz
COUNTRY +02 60 Hz Q1.0 00 1 kHz Q1.0 +02 12.5kHz
REGGAE +03 60 Hz Q1.25 +02 1 kHz Q1.25 +02 12.5kHz
CLASSIC +01 80 Hz Q1.25 00 1 kHz Q1.25 +03 10 kHz
Q
(Frequency)
Level
(Band width)
FREQ
(Frequency)
Q
(Band width)
Level
FREQ
(Frequency)
width)
Q (Band
Fix
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Adjusting the sound
You can adjust the sound characteristics to your
preference.
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
1
2
C VolAdjust, [–5 to +5]
Turn the control dial to adjust the input level
of each source (except FM).
Adjust to match the input level of the FM
sound level.
• Before making an adjustment, select a
source you want to adjust.
D Loudness, [Off or On]
Turn the control dial to select “Off” or
“On.” When “On” is selected, low and high
frequencies sound are boosted to produce a
well-balanced sound at low volume level.
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• For “EQ” setting, see the following.
3 Adjust the selected setting item.
A Fad/Bal (Fader/Balance)
1 Press number button 1 ( ) to move
to the “Fad/Bal” adjustment display.
2 Adjust the speaker output balance by
pressing:
5 / ∞: between the front and rear
speakers. [F06 to R06]
4/¢ : between the left and
right speakers. [L06 to R06]
B Subwoofer
1 Press number button 1 ( ) to move
to the “Subwoofer” adjustment display.
2 Use 4/¢ to select a cutoff
frequency to the subwoofer.
• 80Hz: Frequencies higher than 80 Hz
are cut off.
• 120Hz: Frequencies higher than 120 Hz
are cut off.
• 160Hz: Frequencies higher than 160 Hz
are cut off.
3 Turn the control dial to adjust the
subwoofer output level. [0 to 8]
4 Exit from the setting.
Storing your own sound modes
You can adjust the sound modes and store your own
adjustments in memory.
• When appears on the display, you can move
back to the previous display by pressing number
button 3.
1
or
Follow steps 1 and 2 on the left column.
• In step 2, select “EQ.”
2 Select a sound mode.
To display the rest
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4 Adjust the sound elements of the
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selected frequency range.
1 Use 5 / ∞ to adjust the level.
2 Press number button 2 ( ), then turn
the control dial to select the frequency.
3 Press number button 2 ( ), then turn
the control dial to select the band width.
6 Store the adjustments.3 Select a frequency range.
Sound
elements
Level –06 to
FREQ
(Frequency)
Q (Band width) Q1.0
Range/selectable items
Low Mid High
–06 to
+06
60 Hz
80 Hz
100 Hz
200 Hz
Q1.25
Q1.5
Q2.0
+06
500 Hz
1 kHz
1.5kHz
2.5kHz
Q0.5
Q0.75
Q1.0
Q1.25
–06 to
+06
10 kHz
12.5kHz
15 kHz
17.5kHz
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5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 to adjust other
frequency ranges.
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