JVC KD-DB52, KD-DB42 service manual

Only for KD-DB52/ Uniquement pour le KD-DB52/ Nur bei KD-DB52:

KD-DB52/KD-DB42

CD RECEIVER / RÉCEPTEUR CD / CD-RECEIVER

For canceling the display demonstration, see page 4./ Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 4./ Zum Abbrechen der Displaydemonstration siehe page 4.

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For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé. Für den Einbau und die Anschlüsse siehe das eigenständige Handbuch.

INSTRUCTIONS MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS BEDIENUNGSANLEITUNG

LVT2221-001A

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Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to

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 qualied 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 eects on the environment and human health.

Notice:

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

Products

Battery

Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.

obtain the best possible performance from the unit.

Warning:

Stop the car before operating the unit.

Caution:

Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds outside the car. Driving with the volume too high may cause an accident. Avoid using the USB device or iPod/iPhone if it might hinder driving safety.

Caution on volume setting:

Digital devices (CD/USB) produce very little noise compared with other source. Lower the volume before playing these digital sources to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.

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.

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Condensation:

When the car is air-conditioned, moisture may collect on the laser lens. This may cause disc read errors. In this case, remove the disc and wait for the moisture to evaporate.

JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data in iPod/iPhone and/or USB mass storage class device while using this system.

How to attach/detach the

(Hold)

control panel

How to reset your unit

Your preset adjustments will also be erased.

How to forcibly eject a disc

Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.

If this does not work, reset your unit.

Maintenance

Cleaning the unit

Wipe off the dirt on the panel with a dry silicon or soft cloth. Failure to observe this precaution may result in damage to the unit.

Cleaning the connector

Wipe off dirt on the connector of the unit and panel. Use a cotton swab or cloth.

Preparation ........................................................... 4

Canceling the display demonstration

Setting the clock ............................................ 4

Basic operations ................................................. 5

Listening to the radio ....................................... 6

Listening to the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)

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Listening to a disc ............................................ 10

Listening to a USB device ............................. 11

Listening to an iPod/iPhone (KD-DB52 only)

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Listening to other external components

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Changing the buttons illumination and

display color (KD-DB52 only) ....................... 14

Adjusting the sound ....................................... 15

Using BluetoothT devices

............................... 16

Menu operations ............................................. 17

Using the remote controller (KD-DB52 only)

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Additional information .................................. 20

Troubleshooting .............................................. 22

Specifications .................................................... 24

How to read this manual:

This manual mainly explains operations using the buttons on the control panel.

< > indicates the displays on the control panel.

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(Initial setting)

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(Initial setting)

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(Initial setting)

Preparation

Canceling the display demonstration

The main features of the unit are scrolled on the display automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds. You can cancel this function as follows.

Turn on the power.

Select <DEMO OFF>.

Setting the clock

Select <CLOCK>.

Select <CLOCK SET>.

Adjust the hour.

Complete the procedure.

Adjust the minute.

Select <24H/12H>.

Select <24 HOUR> or <12 HOUR>.

Complete the procedure.

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Loading slot

Display window

(KD-DB52 only)

Front auxiliary

input jack

USB input terminal

Remote sensor

Do NOT expose to bright sunlight.

Control panel Remote controller

Control dial

Ejects the disc

Detaches the panel

Basic operations

When you press or hold the following button(s)...

Control panel

B /SOURCE

Control dial

(turn)

Control dial

(press)

DAB -

EQ SOUND

DISP -

T/P BACK -

J K

S T

Ú Ù

Remote

controller

Turn on.

Turn off. (Hold)

General function

SOURCE Select the sources. “CD” or “USB” is selectable only when a disc is

loaded or a USB device is connected.

VOL - / + Adjusts the volume level.

- Selects items.

Attenuates the sound. If the source is “CD” or “USB/USB-IPOD”

playback pauses.

Press the button again to cancel attenuating or resume playback.

- Confirms selection.

Enters DAB mode. (A page 8)

Enters DAB SORTING mode. (Hold)

Displays DAB services.

Selects the preset sound mode.

Hold the EQ button on the control panel to enter tone level adjustment directly. (A page 15)

Changes the display information.

Scrolls the display information. (Hold)

J K

H I

Activates/deactivates TA Standby Reception. (A page 7)

Enters PTY Search mode. (Hold) (A page 7)

Selects the controlling terminal of an iPod/iPhone. (Hold) (KD-DB52 only) (A page 12)

Returns to the previous menu.

Exit from the menu. (Hold)

Selects tuner preset stations.

Selects audio folder.

Tuner Auto / Manual search (Hold)

Selects track / Fast-forwards or reverses track. (Hold)

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Listening to the radio

“ST” lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

Searching for stations

Select <FM> or <AM>.

Auto search. (Press) Manual search. (Hold)

“M” flashes, then press the button repeatedly.

Storing stations in memory

Manual presetting (FM/AM)

You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6 stations for AM. While listening to a station...

“PRESET MODE” flashes.

Select preset number.

The preset number flashes and “MEMORY” appears.

Auto presetting (FM only) SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

You can preset up to 18 FM stations.

“SSM” flashes. When all the stations are stored, “SSM” stops flashing. To preset <SSM 07 – 12>/<SSM 13 – 18>, repeat steps 1 and 2.

B<TUNER> B<SSM> B<SSM 01 – 06>

Selecting a preset station

Improving the FM reception

Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.

To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure to select <MONO OFF>.

Changing display information

(for non-Radio Data System station)

Frequency 1 Clock

(for FM Radio Data System station)

Station name (PS) B Frequency B Programme type (PTY) B Clock B (back to the beginning)

B<TUNER> B<MONO> B<MONO ON>

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The following features are available only

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for FM Radio Data System stations.

Searching for your favorite Programmes—Programme Type (PTY) Search

Select a PTY code.

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

PTY codes

NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M (music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music), WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M (music), OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT

Automatic station selection— Programme Search

If the signals from the preset FM Radio Data System station are not sufficient for good reception, this unit uses the AF data to tune in to another station broadcasting the same programme as the original preset station. <P-SEARCH> (A page 19)

Activating TA/News Standby Reception

Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) or NEWS programme from any source other than AM.

TA Standby Reception

Listening to the radio

TP indicator TA Standby Reception

The unit will temporarily switch

Lights up

to Traffic Announcement (TA) if available.

Not yet activated. Tune in to

Flashes

another station providing the Radio Data System signals.

To deactivate, press T/P BACK again.

NEWS Standby Reception

The unit will temporarily switch to News

B<TUNER> B<NEWS-STBY> B<NEWS ON>

Programme if available.

The volume adjustment for Traffic Announcement or News is automatically memorized. It will be applied the next time the unit switches to Traffic Announcement or News.

Tracking 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.

AF-ON

AF-REG ON

B<TUNER> B<AF-REG>

Switches to another station. The programme may differ from the one currently received (the AF indicator lights up).

Switches to another station broadcasting the same programme (the AF and REG indicators light up).

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A A

(Hold)

Listening to the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)

Searching for a service

Select <DAB>.

* Usable only when switching from other

sources.

Start searching for an ensemble.

Auto search. (Press)

Manual search. (Hold) “M” flashes, then press the button repeatedly. When an ensemble is received, searching stops.

To stop searching, press the same button

again.

Select a service (either primary or secondary)

to listen to.

Searching for a service in alphabetical order—Alphabet Search

Press and hold to start DAB sorting.

“DAB SORTING” disappears when sorting is complete.

Press to display the services.

The services appear in alphabetical order.

“LIST EMPTY” appears if there is no service.

Select the desired character.

- A to Z Search

Skip this step if not many services are available.

Select the desired service.

“DAB SORTING” appears.

Storing DAB services in memory

You can preset up to 18 DAB services. While listening to a service...

“PRESET MODE” flashes.

Select preset number.

The preset number flashes and “MEMORY” appears.

Selecting a preset DAB service

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JVC KD-DB52, KD-DB42 service manual

How to reset your unit

How to forcibly eject a disc

Maintenance

Contents

Preparation

Canceling the display demonstration

Setting the clock

Basic operations

Listening to the radio

Searching for stations

Storing stations in memory

Selecting a preset station

Improving the FM reception

Searching for your favorite Programmes—Programme Type (PTY) Search

Automatic station selection— Programme Search

Activating TA/News Standby Reception

Tracking the same programme —Network-Tracking Reception

Listening to the Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)

Searching for a service

Searching for a service in alphabetical order—Alphabet Search

Storing DAB services in memory

Selecting a preset DAB service