JVC KD-AVX20, KD-AVX20E, KD-AVX40E User Manual

DVD/CD RECEIVER

DVD-/CD-RECEIVER RÉCEPTEUR DVD/CD DVD/CD-RECEIVER

KD-AVX40/KD-AVX20

Only for KD-AVX40

For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7. Zum Abbrechen der Displaydemonstration siehe Seite 7. Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 7. Zie bladzijde 7 voor het annuleren van de displaydemonstratie.

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For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Für den Einbau und die Anschlüsse siehe das eigenständige Handbuch. Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé. Bijzonderheden over de installatie en aansluiting van het apparaat vindt u in de desbetreffende handleiding.

INSTRUCTIONS

BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

GEBRUIKSAANWIJZING

LVT1940-001A

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Declaration of Conformity with regard to the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC

0984

English: Español:

Hereby, JVC, declares that this KD-AVX40 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/ EC.

Deutsch: Ελληνική:

Hiermit erklärt JVC, dass sich das Gerät KD-AVX40 in Übereinstimmung mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/ EG befindet. (BMWi)

Hiermit erklärt JVC die Italiano: Übereinstimmung des Gerätes

KD-AVX40 mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den anderen relevanten Festlegungen der Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet. (Wien)

Français: Malti:

Par la présente JVC déclare que l’appareil KD-AVX40 est conforme aux exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.

Nederlands: Português:

Hierbij verklaart JVC dat het toestel KD-AVX40 in overeenstemming is

met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.

Dansk: Suomi:

Undertegnede JVC erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr KD-AVX40 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Por medio de la presente JVC declara que el KD-AVX40 cumple con los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva 1999/5/CE.

ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ JVC ΔΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ KD-AVX40 ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩΔΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ ΔΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ ΟΔΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.

Con la presente JVC dichiara che questo KD-AVX40 è conforme ai requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.

Hawnhekk, JVC, jiddikjara li dan KD-AVX40 jikkonforma mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/ EC.

JVC declara que este KD-AVX40 está conforme com os requisitos essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.

JVC vakuuttaa täten että KD-AVX40 tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/ EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin muiden ehtojen mukainen.

Svenska: Lietuviu:

Härmed intygar JVC att denna KD-AVX40 står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.

Íslenska: Magyar:

Hér með lýsir JVC yfir því að KD-AVX40 er í samræmi við grunnkröfur og aðrar kröfur, sem gerðar eru í tilskipun 1999/5/EC.

Norsk: Polski:

JVC erklærer herved at utstyret KD-AVX40 er i samsvar med de grunnleggende krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Cesky: Slovensko:

JVC tímto prohlašuje, že tento KD-AVX40 je ve shodě se základními požadavky a dalšími príslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.

Eesti: Slovensky:

Käesolevaga kinnitab JVC seadme KD-AVX40 vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele teistele asjakohastele sätetele.

Latviski:

Ar šo JVC deklarē, ka KD-AVX40 atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskājam prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem noteikumiem.

Šiuo JVC deklaruoja, kad šis KD-AVX40 atitinka esminius reikalavimus ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.

Alulírott, JVC nyilatkozom, hogy a KD-AVX40 megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.

Niniejszym JVC oświadcza, że KD-AVX40 jest zgodny z zasadniczymi wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.

JVC izjavlja, da je ta KD-AVX40 v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ ES.

JVC týmto vyhlasuje, že KD-AVX40 spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.

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

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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/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.

Information for Users on Disposal of Old Equipment and Batteries

[European Union only]

These symbols indicate that the product and the battery with this symbol should not be disposed as general household waste at its end-of-life. If you wish to dispose of this product and the battery, please do so in accordance with applicable national legislation or other rules in your country and municipality. By disposing of this product correctly, you will help to conserve natural resources and will help prevent potential negative effects on the environment and human health.

Notice:

The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries indicates that this battery contains lead.

Products

Battery

WARNINGS: To prevent accidents and damage

• DO NOT install any unit or wire any cable in a location where; – it may obstruct the steering wheel and

gearshift lever operations.

– it may obstruct the operation of safety devices

such as air bags.

– it may obstruct visibility.

• DO NOT operate the unit while driving.

If you need to operate the unit while driving, be

sure to look around carefully.

• The driver must not watch the monitor while driving.

Cautions on the monitor:

• The monitor built in this unit has been produced with high precision, but it may have some ineffective dots. This is inevitable and is not malfunction.

• Do not expose the monitor to direct sunlight.

• When the temperature is very cold or very hot... – Chemical changes occur inside, causing

malfunction.

– Pictures may not appear clearly or may move

slowly. Pictures may not be synchronized with the sound or picture quality may decline in such environments.

For security reasons, a numbered ID card is provided with this unit, and the same ID number is imprinted on the unit’s chassis. Keep the card in a safe place, as it will help the authorities to identify your unit if stolen.

How to reset your unit

• Your preset adjustments (except for the registered Bluetooth devices for KD-AVX40) will also be erased.

How to forcibly eject a disc

[Hold]

• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.

• If this does not work, reset the 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.

This product incorporates copyright protection technology that is protected by U.S. patents and other intellectual property rights. Use of this copyright protection technology must be authorized by Macrovision, and is intended for home and other limited viewing uses only unless otherwise authorized by Macrovision. Reverse engineering or disassembly is prohibited.

Contents

How to reset your unit .......................... 3

How to forcibly eject a disc .................... 3

INTRODUCTION

Playable disc type ................................. 4

Before operations ................................. 5

OPERATIONS

Basic operations—AV menu .................. 6

Basic operations—Control panel ........... 8

Basic operations—

Remote controller (RM-RK252) ........... 10

Listening to the radio ........................... 12

Disc operations ..................................... 18

USB operations ..................................... 31

Bluetooth® operations (KD-AVX40 only)—

Cellular phone/audio player .............. 33

EXTERNAL DEVICES

Listening to the iPod/iPhone ................. 40

Listening to the CD changer ................... 43

Listening to the DAB tuner .................... 45

Listening to other external

components ...................................... 48

SETTINGS

Sound equalization ............................... 50

Assigning titles to the sources ............... 51

Menu items .......................................... 52

REFERENCES

Maintenance ........................................ 60

More about this unit ............................. 61

Troubleshooting ................................... 68

Specifications ....................................... 72

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Playable disc type

Disc type Recording format, file type, etc. Playable

DVD

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• DTS sound cannot be reproduced.

DVD Recordable/Rewritable (DVD-R/-RW*2, +R/+RW*3)

• DVD Video: UDF bridge

• DVD-VR

• DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/JPEG/MP3/WMA/WAV: Compliant to ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, Romeo, Joliet

DualDisc DVD side

CD/VCD Audio CD/CD Text (CD-DA)

CD Recordable/Rewritable (CD-R/-RW)

• Compliant to ISO 9660 level 1, level 2, Romeo, Joliet

*1 If you insert a DVD Video disc of an incorrect Region Code, “Region code error” appears on the monitor. *2 DVD-R recorded in multi-border format is also playable (except for dual layer discs). DVD-RW dual layer discs are not

playable.

*3 It is possible to play back finalized +R/+RW (Video format only) discs. “DVD” is selected as its disc type when a

+R/+RW disc is loaded. +RW double layer discs are not playable.

DVD Video (Region Code: 2)*

DVD Audio/DVD-ROM

DVD Video

DVD-VR

DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2

JPEG

MP3/WMA/WAV

AAC/MPEG4/DVD+VR/DVD-RAM

Non-DVD side

VCD (Video CD)

DTS-CD/SVCD (Super Video CD)/CD-ROM/ CD-I (CD-I Ready)

CD-DA

MP3/WMA/WAV

JPEG

DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2

AAC/MPEG4

Caution for DualDisc playback

The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

Before operations

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Touch pad controls

The lights of the touch pad controls and monitor are turned off when no operation is done for about 10 seconds. The lights are turned on in the following cases: – When you move your hand close

to the touch pad controls.*

– When your finger touches the

touch pad controls.*

– When you use the remote

controller. – When a call/SMS comes in. – When the source is automatically changed by

receiving the Traffic Announcement or a programme

searched by PTY search. – When the signal from the rear view camera comes in.

* Depending on the setting. To change the setting, ☞

page 56.

The lights are always turned on in the following cases: – While <AV Menu> is displayed. – While <Source Menu> is displayed. – While the control panel is open. – When <Illumination> is set to <Normal>.

(☞ page 56)

Monitor

How to operate the unit by the touch pad controls

You can operate the unit by touching the appropriate part of the touch pad controls.

• To adjust the volume, move your finger on the touch pad knob as illustrated below to display the animation on the monitor, then touch 5 or ∞ repeatedly. – You can also adjust the volume by just continuing

to move your finger on the touch pad knobs as illustrated below.

• When you slide your finger on the touch pad knob as illustrated below, it functions in the same way as touching 5 / ∞ / 4 / ¢.

• Operations are explained mainly using the touch pad controls and buttons of the unit; however, the buttons on the remote controller can work in the same way if they have the same names or marks.

• In the explanation, the screen names are highlighted. For example, <AV Menu>.

INTRODUCTION

Basic operations— AV menu

You can use the menus to set up various settings from <AV Menu>. For details of each menu and setting, see “Menu items.” (☞ pages 52 to 59)

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AV Setup

Only for KD-AVX40

~ Turn on the power.

The lights of the touch pad controls and monitor are turned on.

⁄ Select an item.

Ÿ Enter <AV Menu>.

Time countdown indicator

Current setting of the selected item

@ Enter the next screen.

AV Setup

Current selected icon name

• Non-available items will be shaded.

Setup icons

• To return to the previous screen:

! Select an icon to enter the setup screen.

• Repeat steps ⁄ and @ to set the sub-item if

needed.

¤ Finish the procedure.

Important

• Illustrations of KD-AVX40 are mainly used for explanation through this manual.

• Indication language: English indications are used for the purpose of explanation. You can select the

indication language from the <AV Menu>. (☞ page 53)

Canceling the display demonstration and setting the clock

AV Menu

Enter

AV Setup

Return to <AV Setup> by touching 4

repeatedly.

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OPERATIONS

Basic operations — Control panel

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1 Selects sources.*

“Tuner” = “DAB” = “Disc” = “USB”

or ”USB iPod” = “Changer,” ”iPod,” or ”External Input” = “Bluetooth”*2 = “AV Input”

• You can also select sources by touching

5 / ∞ / 4 / ¢ after holding SRC for entering <Source Menu>.

2 • Ejects the disc.

• Tilts the control panel (☞ page 9).

3 • Enters or exits <AV Menu>.

• Activates Voice Dialling [Hold].*

• While talking: Adjusts the volume of the

microphone connected to the unit.*

4 • “Tuner” and “DAB”: Searches for stations/

ensembles.

• “Disc,” “USB,” “USB iPod,” “Changer,” “iPod,” and

“Bluetooth”*2: Reverse skip/forward skip

• On menus:

– Enters the previous/next screen. – Selects items.

5 • Activates TA Standby Reception.

• Displays PTY preset list [Hold].

6 Adjusts the volume level. (☞ page 5)

7*3 • “Tuner”: Selects preset stations.

• “DAB”: Selects services.

• “Disc,” “USB,” and “Changer”: Selects titles/ folders.

• “USB iPod”: Selects the next/previous items.

• “iPod”: Enters the player’s menu and pauses playback.

• “Bluetooth”: Selects group/folder.*

• On menus: Selects items.

8 • “Disc,” “USB,” “USB iPod,” and “Changer”: Starts

and pauses playback.

• “Bluetooth”: Starts playback.*

• On menus: Enters the next screen or exits the

displayed screen.

9 Changes the display information. (☞ page 9) p • “Tuner” and “DAB”: Selects the bands.

• “Disc” and “USB”: Stops playback.

• “Bluetooth”: Pauses playback.*

q • Turns on the power.

• Turns off the power [Hold].

• Attenuates the sound (when the power is on).

w Remote sensor e Resets the unit.

• Use only when the internal system malfunctions.

r Detaches the control panel (To attach, ☞ page 9).

*1 You cannot select these sources if they are not ready. *2 KD-AVX40 only *3 By holding 5 / ∞, you can display the list accessible

for the selected source.

To tilt the control panel

Hold 0 until “Tilt” appears on the monitor then press the button repeatedly.

To attach the control panel

Changing the display information

Available display information varies among the playback sources.

Each time you touch DISP, the display changes to show the various information.

Ex.: When the playback source is a DVD video disc.

Playback picture screen (only for video sources)

Source information screen

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Back to the beginning

Playback picture and the source information screen

• When the source is “USB iPod,” the Artwork of the song is shown if the

song has an Artwork data. (☞ page 54)

• While MP3/WMA file is played, “Jacket picture” is shown if the file has the tag data including “Jacket picture.”

Navigation screen

• This screen is displayed when <Navigation> is selected for <AV Input>. (☞ pages 48 and 56)

OPERATIONS

Basic operations — Remote controller (RM-RK252)

Installing the battery

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Insert the batteries into the remote controller by matching the polarity (+ and –) correctly.

R03/LR03/AAA

Caution:

• Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.

• Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.

If the range or effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace both batteries.

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).

The unit is equipped with the steering wheel remote control function.

• See the Installation/Connection Manual (separate volume) for connection.

• Operations may differ depending on the types of the steering wheel remote control.

Main elements and features

1 • Turns on the power.

• Turns off the power [Hold].

• Attenuates the sound (when the power is on).

2 “Disc,” “USB,” and “USB iPod”: Reverse search 3 • Adjusts the volume level.

• Does not function as “2nd VOL.”

4*3 • Answers incoming calls.

• Enters <Redial> [Hold].

• You can enter <Dial Menu> by pressing the

button then touching 6 on the unit.

5 • DVD: Displays the disc menu.

• VCD: Resumes PBC playback (☞ page 26).

• DVD-VR: Displays the Original Program screen.

6 • Enters numbers (while holding SHIFT). (☞ pages

14, 23 to 27, 38, and 46)

• Selects the preset phone number (while holding SHIFT).

• “Tuner” and “DAB”: Selects the preset stations (while holding SHIFT).

7 Displays the on-screen bar. 8 Functions with other buttons (see 6 and o). 9 Displays the display information. p “Tuner”:

• 5 / ∞: Selects preset stations.

•

/ : Searches for stations. – Auto Search – Manual Search [Hold]

“DAB”:

• 5 / ∞: Selects services.

• / : Searches for ensembles. – Auto Search – Manual Search [Hold]

“Disc” and “Changer”:

• 5 / ∞: – DVD: Selects the title. – DVD-VR: Selects the program/play list. – Other discs (except VCD/CD): Selects the

folders.

• 4 / ¢: – Reverse skip/forward skip – Reverse search/forward search [Hold]

“USB”:

• 5 / ∞: Selects the folders.

• 4 / ¢: – Reverse skip/forward skip – Reverse search/forward search [Hold]

“USB iPod”:

• 5 / ∞: Selects previous/next item.

• 4 / ¢: – Reverse skip/forward skip – Reverse search/forward search [Hold]

“iPod”:

• ∞: Pauses or resumes playback.

• 5: Enters the main menu (then 5 / ∞ / 4 /

¢ work as the menu selecting buttons).*

• 4 / ¢:

– Reverse skip/forward skip – Reverse search/forward search [Hold]

In menu selecting mode:

– Selects an item. (Then, press ∞ to confirm the

selection.)

– Skips 10 items at a time [Hold].

“Bluetooth”*

• 5 / ∞: Selects group/folder.

• 4 / ¢:

– Reverse skip/forward skip – Reverse search/forward search [Hold]

q “Disc,” “USB,” and “USB iPod”: Forward search w Selects the source. e • “Disc,” “USB,” and “USB iPod”: Starts and pauses

playback.

• “Bluetooth”: Starts and pauses playback.*

• Answers incoming calls.*

r Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures. t • “Tuner” and “DAB”: Selects the bands.

• “Disc” and “USB”: Stops playback.

• “Bluetooth”: Pauses playback.*

• Ends the call.*

y VCD: Returns to the PBC menu. u • DVD Video: Displays the disc menu.

• VCD: Resumes PBC playback. (☞ page 26)

• DVD-VR: Displays the Play List screen. i • Makes selection/settings.

• @ / #: Skips back or forward by 5 minutes for

DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2.

• % / ﬁ: Changes discs for “Changer.” o • “Disc” and “USB”: Switches the number entry

mode (while holding SHIFT).

• Erases the misentry after entering a wrong number (while holding SHIFT).

• Does not function as “SURROUND.”

Does not function as “SETUP.”

* *2 Does not function as “DUAL.” *3 KD-AVX40 only *4 5 : Returns to the previous menu.

∞ : Confirms the selection.

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OPERATIONS

Listening to the radio

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A Band B Sound mode ( C Preset no. D Frequency E PS (station name) for FM Radio Data System. If no signal is

coming in, “No Name” appears.

F PTY code for FM Radio Data System G Tuner-related function indicators

☞ page 50)

~ Select “Tuner.” Ÿ Select the band.

! Search for a station—Auto Search.

• Manual Search: Hold either or until “Manual Search” appears on the monitor, then touch it repeatedly.

• The ST indicator lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive

Reception improves, but the stereo effect will be lost.

• The MO indicator lights up.

To restore the stereo effect, select <Off> in step 4.

FM station automatic presetting —SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

This function works only for FM bands. You can preset six stations for each band.

Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the FM band.

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OPERATIONS

Manual presetting

Ex.: Storing the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset

number 4 of the FM1 band.

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Tune in to a station you want to preset.

Selecting preset stations

On the remote:

[Hold]

The Preset List appears.

• For FM: Each time you hold 5 / ∞ , you can

change the bands.

4 Select a preset number.

5 Store the station.

[Hold]

The station selected in step 2 is now stored in preset number 4.

The Preset List can also be accessed through

<AV Menu> = <List>.

On the unit:

To select directly

To select from the Preset List

[Hold]

• For FM: Each time you hold 5 / ∞ , you can

change the bands.

3 Select the preset number.

The Preset List can also be accessed through

<AV Menu> = <List>.

The following features are available only for FM Radio Data System stations.

Searching for FM Radio Data System programme—PTY Search

You can search for your favorite programmes being broadcast by selecting the PTY code for your favorite programmes.

[Hold]

The available PTY codes appear (including six preset PTY codes).

2 Select a PTY code.

Storing your favorite programme types

You can store your favorite PTY codes into the PTY Preset List.

1 Follow steps 1 and 2 in the left column to select

a PTY code you want to store.

2 Enter <PTy Memory>.

The current PTY Preset List appears.

3 Select a listed code to be replaced with the one

newly selected.

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• Hold the button to display the next/previous PTY codes.

The frequency changes as search goes on.

If there is a station broadcasting a programme of the same PTY code as you have selected, that station is tuned in.

Available PTY codes:

News, Current Affairs, Information, Sport, Education, Drama, Cultures, Science, Varied Speech, Pop Music, Rock Music, Easy Listening, Light Classics M, Serious Classics, Other Music, Weather & Metr, Finance, Children’s Progs, Social Affairs, Religion, Phone In, Travel & Touring, Leisure & Hobby, Jazz Music, Country Music, National Music, Oldies Music, Folk Music, Documentary

4 Store the code.

Now the selected PTY code is replaced with the new one.

OPERATIONS

Activating/deactivating TA/PTY Standby Reception

TA Standby Reception Indicator

Touch T/P to activate.

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The unit will temporarily switch to Traffic Announcement (TA), if available, from any source other than AM. The volume changes to the preset TA volume level if the current level is lower than the preset level (☞ page

55).

Not yet activated. Tune in to another station providing the Radio Data System signals.

Touch T/P to deactivate. Goes off

PTY Standby Reception Indicator

Enter <AV Menu> = <Mode> =

<PTy Standby> (☞ right column and

page 58).

The unit will temporarily switch to your favorite PTY programme from any source other than AM.

Not yet activated. Tune in to another station providing the Radio Data System signals.

To deactivate, select <Off> in step 4, then touch 6 once (☞ right column).

Lights up

Flashes

PTY

Lights up

Flashes

Goes off

Activating PTY Standby Reception

Select a PTY code for PTY Standby Reception.

• When a DAB tuner is connected, TA Standby/PTY Standby Reception also works for the DAB tuner.

Tracing the same programme— Network-Tracking Reception

When driving in an area where FM reception is not sufficient enough, this unit automatically tunes in to another FM Radio Data System station of the same network, possibly broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals.

Programme A broadcasting on different frequency areas (01 – 05)

When shipped from the factory, Network-Tracking Reception is activated. You can change the Network-Tracking Reception setting. ☞ <AF Regional> on page 55.

• When the DAB tuner is connected, refer also to “Tracing the same programme—Alternative Frequency Reception (DAB AF).” (☞ page 47)

Automatic station selection— Programme Search

Usually when you select preset stations, the preset station is tuned in. If the signals from the FM Radio Data System preset station are not sufficient for good reception, this unit, using the AF data, tunes in to another frequency broadcasting the same programme as the original preset station is broadcasting. (☞ page 55)

• The unit takes some time to tune in to another station using Programme Search.

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OPERATIONS

Disc operations

The disc type is automatically detected, and playback starts automatically (for some discs: automatic start depends on its internal program). If a disc does not have any disc menu, all tracks in it will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the

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disc.

If “ ” appears on the monitor, the unit cannot accept the operation you have tried to do.

• In some cases, without showing “ ,” operations will not be accepted.

~ Open the front panel.

Label side

When playing back a multi-channel encoded disc, the multi-channel signals are downmixed.

• You can fully enjoy multi-channel sound by connecting an amplifier or a decoder compatible with these

multi-channel sources. (☞ also page 66)

Ÿ Insert the disc.

Playback starts automatically.

Caution:

Do not place your finger behind the control panel.

Caution on volume setting:

Discs and connected USB devices 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.

0: Ejects the disc. 3/8: Starts and pauses playback.

BAND: Stops playback.

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4 ¢: Touch: Selects chapter.

Hold: Reverse/forward search*

5 ∞: Selects title.

DISP:

Touch if necessary (☞ page 9).

4 ¢: Touch: Selects chapter.

Hold: Reverse/forward search*

5 ∞: Selects program no./Play List no.

DISP:

Touch if necessary (☞ page 9).

4 ¢: Touch: Selects track.

Hold: Reverse/forward search for DivX/MPEG*

5 ∞: Touch: Selects folder.

Hold: Displays Folder List.

DISP:

Touch if necessary (☞ page 9).

A Disc type

B Audio format C Sound mode ( D Title no./Chapter no./Playing time E Playback mode (

A Audio format B VR-PRG: Original program

VR-PL: Play List

C Sound mode ( D Program no. (or Play List no.)/Chapter no./Playing time

A Sound mode (☞ page 50) B For DivX/MPEG: Folder no./Track no./Playing time

For JPEG: Folder no./File no.

C Current folder name/current file name

☞ page 50)

☞ pages 21)

☞ page 50)

*1 Search speed: x2 ] x10 *2 Search speed: ¡1 ] ¡2

OPERATIONS

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4 ¢: Touch: Selects track.

Hold: Reverse/forward search*

DISP:

Touch if necessary (☞ page 9).

4 ¢: Touch: Selects track.

Hold: Reverse/forward search*

4 ¢: Touch: Selects track.

Hold: Reverse/forward search*

5 ∞: Touch: Selects folder.

Hold: Displays Folder List.

A PBC indicator lights up when PBC is in use.

B Sound mode ( C Track no./Playing time

A Sound mode (☞ page 50) B Track no./Playing time C Track title/Artist Name/Disc title

A Audio format (MP3/WMA/WAV) B Sound mode ( C Folder no./Track no./Playing time D Current folder name/current file name

☞ page 50)

*1 Search speed: x2 ] x10 *2 “No Name” appears for conventional CDs. *3 Tag data will be shown instead of folder/file names

when they are recorded and <Tag Display> is set to <On>. (☞ page 52)

Selecting playback modes

You can use Repeat or Random playback mode.

Ex.: To select Track Repeat

Disc type Repeat Random

Chapter: Repeats current chapter.

Title: Repeats current title.

Chapter: Repeats current chapter.

Program: Repeats current program (not available

for Playlist playback).

Track: Repeats current track (for VCD: PBC not

in use).

When one of the playback modes is selected, the corresponding indicator lights up on the source information screen.

To cancel, select <Off> in step 4.

Disc (All): Randomly plays all tracks (for

VCD: PBC not in use).

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Track: Repeats current track. Folder: Randomly plays all tracks of

current folder, then tracks of next folders.

Folder: Repeats all tracks of the current folder. Disc (All): Randomly plays all tracks.

Track: Repeats current track. Folder: Randomly plays all tracks of

current folder, then tracks of next folders.

Folder: Repeats all tracks of the current folder. Disc (All): Randomly plays all tracks.

Folder: Repeats all tracks of the current folder.

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OPERATIONS

Selecting tracks on the list

If a disc includes folders, you can display the Folder/ Track (File) Lists, then start playback.

1 Enter <Folder List>.

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Prohibiting disc ejection

You can lock a disc in the loading slot.

[Hold]

• Hold the button to display the next/previous folders.

2 Select a folder.

3 Select a file.

The Folder List can also be accessed through

<AV Menu> = <List>.

~ Hold the buttons at the same time.

[Hold]

Ÿ Activate the prohibition.

“No Eject” appears.

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure to select <EJECT OK?>.

Operations using the remote controller—RM-RK252

Also functions as CLR (clear): Erases a misentry if pressed while holding SHIFT.

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

• Reverse/forward search*1 (No sound can be heard.)

• Slow motion*2 during pause. (No sound can be heard.)

• Selects chapter (during playback or pause).

• Reverse/forward search*

Selects title (during playback or pause).

• Selects chapter.

• Selects title (when not playing).

[Twice]

Selects title (during playback or pause).

Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures.

Using menu driven features

2. Select an item you want to start playback.

[Hold]

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] 1/2

*3 Search speed: x2 ] x10

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Also functions as CLR (clear): Erases a misentry if pressed while holding SHIFT.

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

• Reverse/forward search*1 (No sound can be heard.)

• Forward slow motion

during pause.

(No sound can be heard.)

• Reverse slow motion does not work.

• Select chapter (during playback or pause).

• Reverse/forward search*3 [Hold]

• Selects program.

• Selects Play List (during playback or pause).

• Selects chapter.

• Selects program (when not playing).

[Twice]

Selects program/Play List (during playback or pause).

Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures.

Using Original Program/Play List screens (☞ page 27)

1. For Original Programs:

For Play List:

2. Select the item you want to start playback.

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

Reverse/forward search*4 (No sound can be heard.)

• Selects track.

• Reverse/forward search*

[Hold] (No

sound can be heard.)

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback. (Slide show: each track is shown for a few seconds.) Shows the current file until you change it if pressed during Slide show.

Selects track.

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Selects folder.

Selects track (within the same folder).

[Twice]

Selects folder.

Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures.

While playing...

Back/advance the scenes by 5 minutes.

Current playback position

1st press

1st press 2nd press

Selects folder.

Selects file (within the same folder).

[Twice]

Selects folder.

Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures.

3rd press2nd press

*1 Search speed: x2 ] x5 ] x10 ] x20 ] x60 *2 Slow motion speed: 1/32 ] 1/16 ] 1/8 ] 1/4

] 1/2

*3 Search speed: x2 ] x10 *4 Search speed: ¡1 ] ¡2 ] ¡3 *5 Search speed: ¡1 ] ¡2

OPERATIONS

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Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

• Reverse/forward search*

• Forward slow motion*2 during pause. (No sound can be heard.)

• Reverse slow motion does not work.

• Selects track.

• Reverse/forward search* sound can be heard.)

Selects track.

Changes the aspect ratio of the playback pictures.

During PBC playback...

Selects an item on the menu.

Returns to the previous menu.

[Hold] (No

Also functions as CLR (clear): Erases a misentry if pressed while holding SHIFT.

To cancel PBC playback 1

2 Start the desired track.

• To resume PBC:

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

Reverse/forward search*

• Selects track.

• Reverse/forward search*

[Hold]

Selects folder.

Selects track (within the same folder).

[Twice]

Selects folder.

Stops playback.

Starts or pauses playback.

Reverse/forward search*

• Selects track.

• Reverse/forward search*3 [Hold]

List screen for DVD-VR

You can use the Original Program and Play List screen anytime while playing DVD-VR with its data recorded.

• These screens can be displayed on the built-in monitor and the external monitor.

1 Display the Original Program/Play List

screen.

2 Select the item you want.

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Selects track.

Search speed: x2 ] x5 ] x10 ] x20 ] x60

* *2 Slow motion speed: 1/32 ] 1/16 ] 1/8 ] 1/4

] 1/2

*3 Search speed: x2 ] x10

1 Program/Play List number 2 Recording date 3 Recording source (TV station, the input

terminal of the recording equipment, etc.)

4 Start time of recording 5 Title of the program/Play List* 6 Highlighted bar (current selection) 7 Creating date of Play Lists 8 Total number of chapters 9 Playback time

The title of the original program or Play List may

not be displayed depending on the recording equipment.

OPERATIONS

Disc information shown on the external monitor

The following screens appear only on the external monitor when you insert a disc. (For DivX/MPEG1/MPEG2/ JPEG; while not playing.)

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Ex.: MP3/WMA

1 Current folder (highlighted bar) 2 Current folder no./total folder no. 3 Folder list

* If tag data includes “Jacket Picture” (baseline JPEG), it

will be displayed.

4 Selected playback mode (☞ page 21) 5 Elapsed playing time of the current track (not

displayed for JPEG)

6 Operation status 7 Current track no./total number of tracks in the

current folder (total number of tracks on the disc)

8 Track information (only for MP3/WMA/WAV) 9 Track list p Current track (highlighted)

Ex.: CD Text

1 Selected playback mode (☞ page 21) 2 Elapsed playing time of the current track 3 Operation status 4 Current track number/total number of tracks on

the disc

5 Track information 6 Track list 7 Current track (highlighted bar)

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