JVC KD-G322 Manual

CD RECEIVER

RECEPTEUR CD

KD-G322/KD-G321

FRANÇAIS ENGLISH

KD-G322

KD-G321

For canceling the display demonstration, see page 5.

Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 5.

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.

Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.

INSTRUCTIONS

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

GET0344-003A

[EX/EU]

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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.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

1.CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2.CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.

3.CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid direct exposure to beam.

4.REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.

Warning:

If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to look ahead carefully or you may be involved in a traffic accident.

Caution on volume setting:

Discs produce very little noise compared with other sources. Lower the volume before playing a disc to avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.

How to reset your unit

• Your preset adjustments will also be erased.

How to forcibly eject a disc

•If this does not work, reset your unit.

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

How to detach/attach the control panel

Detaching...

Attaching...

Note: Only for [EX] model users in UK and European countries

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.

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How to read this manual

•Button operations are mainly explained with the illustrations in the table below.

• is used to indicate an indicator is displayed for the corresponding operation.

•Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this unit” (see pages 15 – 17).

Press briefly.

Press repeatedly.

Press either one.

Press and hold until your desired response begins.

Press and hold both buttons at the same time.

How to use the M MODE button

If you press M MODE, the unit goes into functions mode, then the number buttons and ¢/4 buttons work as different function buttons.

Ex.: When number button 2 works as MO (monaural) button.

CONTENTS

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	Control panel — KD-G322 and KD-G321	4
	Getting started.................................	5
	Basic operations....................................................	5
	Radio operations ..............................	6
	FM RDS operations............................	7
	Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme ...	7
	Disc operations.................................	9
	Playing a disc in the unit ......................................	9
	Sound adjustments...........................	11
	General settings — PSM ...................	12
	Maintenance ....................................	14
	More about this unit .........................	15
	Troubleshooting...............................	17
	Specifications...................................	19

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

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

Time countdown indicator

To use these buttons for their original functions again after pressing M MODE, wait for 5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons until the functions mode is cleared or press M MODE again.

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.

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Control panel — KD-G612/KD-G611/KD-G511 KD-G322 and KD-G321

Parts identification

Display window

1			(standby/on/attenuator) button
2	SOURCE button
3	BAND button
4	Loading slot
5	Display window
6	0(eject) button

7TP/PTY (traffic programme/programme type) button

8 ¢/4buttons

9 Control dial

p SEL (select) button q DISP (display) button w EQ (equalizer) button

e MO (monaural) button

rSSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) button

t Number buttons y RPT (repeat) button

u RND (random) button i M MODE button

o (control panel release) button

Display window

; Disc information indicators—TAG (ID3 Tag),(folder), (track/file)

a Disc type indicators—WMA, MP3 s DISC indicator

dPlayback mode / item indicators— RND (random), (disc),(folder),

RPT (repeat)

f LOUD (loudness) indicator g EQ (equalizer) indicator

h Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) indicators—JAZZ, CLASSIC, HIP HOP, POPS, ROCK, USER

j Tr (track) indicator

k Source display / Volume level indicator / Time countdown indicator

l Main display

/ RDS indicators—TP, PTY, AF, REG

zTuner reception indicators—ST (stereo), MO (monaural)

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Getting started

Basic operations

~ Turn on the power.

Ÿ

*You cannot select “DISC” as the playback source if there is no disc in the unit.

!For FM/AM tuner

⁄ Adjust the volume.

Volume level appears.

Volume level indicator

@Adjust the sound as you want. (See page 11.)

To drop the volume in a moment (ATT)

To restore the sound, press it again.

To turn off the power

	Basic settings	ENGLISH
	• See also “General settings — PSM” on pages
	12 and 13.
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1Canceling the display demonstrations

Select “DEMO,” then “DEMO OFF.”

2Setting the clock

Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then adjust the hour.

Select “CLOCK M” (minute), then adjust the minute.

Select “24H/12H,” then “24H” (hour) or “12H” (hour).

3 Finish the procedure.

To check the current clock time while...

The power is turned off

Listening to...

An FM (non-RDS) or AM station:

Frequency ÔClock

An FM RDS station:

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

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Radio operations

~

Ÿ

Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

Selected band appears.

! Start searching for a station.

When a station is received, searching stops.

To stop searching, press the same button again.

To tune in to a station manually

In step ! above...

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2 Select the desired station frequencies.

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive

Lights up when monaural mode is activated.

Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.

To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure. “MONO OFF” appears and the MO indicator goes off.

Storing stations in memory

You can preset six stations for each band.

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

1Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you want to store into.

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“SSM” flashes, then disappears when automatic presetting is over.

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

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Manual presetting

Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

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Preset number flashes for a while.

Listening to a preset station

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2Select the preset station (1 – 6) you want.

FM RDS operations

What you can do with RDS	ENGLISH
RDS (Radio Data System) allows FM stations
to send an additional signal along with their
regular programme signals.
By receiving the RDS data, this unit can do the
following:

•Programme Type (PTY) Search (see the following)

•TA (Traffic Announcement) and PTY Standby Receptions (see pages 8 and 13)

•Tracing the same programme automatically —Network-Tracking Reception (see page 9)

•Programme Search (see page 13)

Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme

You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favorite programme by searching for a PTY code.

•To store your favorite programme types, see page 8.

~	The last selected PTY
	code appears.

ŸSelect one of your favorite programme types.

or

Select one of the PTY codes (see page 8).

To be continued...

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		! Start searching for your favorite
	ENGLISH	programme.
		If there is a station
		broadcasting a programme
		of the same PTY code as you
		have selected, that station is
		tuned in.

Storing your favorite programme types

You can store six favorite programme types.

Preset programme types in the number buttons (1 to 6):

1 Select a PTY code (see page 7).

2Select the preset number (1 – 6) you want to store into.

Ex.: When “ROCK M” is selected

3Repeat steps 1 and 2 to store other PTY codes into other preset numbers.

4 Finish the procedure.

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

Using the standby receptions

TA Standby Reception

TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) 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 (see page 13).

To activate TA Standby Reception

The TP (Traffic Programme) indicator either lights up or flashes.

•If the TP indicator lights up, TA Standby Reception is activated.

•If the TP indicator flashes, TA Standby Reception is not yet activated. (This occurs when you are listening to an FM station without the RDS signals required for TA Standby Reception.)

To activate TA Standby Reception, tune in to another station providing these signals. The TP indicator will stop flashing and remain lit.

To deactivate the TA Standby Reception

The TP indicator goes off.

PTY Standby Reception

PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to your favorite PTY programme from any source other than AM.

To activate and select your favorite PTY code for PTY Standby Reception, see page 13.

The PTY indicator either lights up or flashes.

•If the PTY indicator lights up, PTY Standby Reception is activated.

•If the PTY indicator flashes, PTY Standby Reception is not yet activated.

To activate PTY Standby Reception, tune in to another station providing these signals. The

PTY indicator will stop flashing and remain lit.

To deactivate the PTY Standby Reception, select “OFF” for the PTY code (see page 13). The PTY indicator goes off.

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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 RDS station of the same network, possibly broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals (see the illustration below).

When shipped from the factory, NetworkTracking Reception is activated.

To change the Network-Tracking Reception setting, see “AF-REG” on page 12.

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

Disc operations

Playing a disc in the unit

All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.

To stop play and eject the disc

To fast-forward or reverse the track

To go to the next or previous tracks

To go to the next or previous folders (only for MP3 or WMA discs)

To locate a particular track (for CD) or folder (for MP3 or WMA discs) directly

To select a number from 01 – 06:

To select a number from 07 – 12:

•To use direct folder access on MP3/WMA discs, it is required that folders are assigned with 2-digit numbers at the beginning of their folder names—01, 02, 03, and so on.

To select a particular track in a folder (for MP3 or WMA disc):

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	Prohibiting disc ejection	Selecting the playback modes
	You can lock a disc in the loading slot.
		You can use only one of the following playback
		modes at a time.

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2 Select your desired playback mode.

	To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same
		7 Repeat play
	procedure.

Changing the display information

While playing an audio CD or a CD Text

While playing an MP3 or a WMA disc

•When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG ON” (see page 13)

•When “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF”

Mode Plays repeatedly

TRK RPT : The current track. FLDR RPT*3 : All tracks of the current

folder. RPT OFF : Cancels.

7 Random play

Mode	Plays at random

FLDR RND*3 : All tracks of the current folder, then tracks of the next folder and so on.

DISC RND : All tracks of the current disc.

RND OFF : Cancels.

*3 Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.

: Elapsed playing time with the current track number

: Clock with the current track number

*1 If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears.

*2 If an MP3/WMA file does not have ID3 tags, folder name and file name appear. In this case, the TAG indicator will not light up.

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Sound adjustments

You can select a preset sound mode suitable to the music genre (C-EQ: custom equalizer).

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Ex.: When “ROCK” is selected

	Preset values	BAS	TRE	LOUD
	Indication (For)	(bass)	(treble)	(loudness)
	USER	00	00	OFF
	(Flat sound)
	ROCK	+03	+01	ON
	(Rock or disco music)
	CLASSIC	+01	–02	OFF
	(Classical music)
	POPS	+04	+01	OFF
	(Light music)
	HIP HOP	+02	00	ON
	(Funk or rap music)
	JAZZ	+02	+03	OFF
	(Jazz music)

	Adjusting the sound	ENGLISH
	You can adjust the sound characteristics to your
	preference.
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Indication, [Range]

BAS*4 (bass), [–06 to +06]

Adjust the bass.

TRE*4 (treble), [–06 to +06]

Adjust the treble.

FAD*5 (fader), [R06 to F06]

Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.

BAL (balance), [L06 to R06]

Adjust the left and right speaker balance.

LOUD*4 (loudness), [LOUD ON or LOUD OFF] Boost low and high frequencies to produce a well-balanced sound at low volume level.

VOL (volume), [00 to 30 or 50*6]

Adjust the volume.

*4 When you adjust the bass, treble, or loudness, the adjustment you have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode (C-EQ) including “USER.”

*5 If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”

*6 Depending on the amplifier gain control setting. (See page 13 for details.)

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General settings — PSM

You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode)	3 Adjust the PSM item selected.
items listed in the table that follows.
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2 Select a PSM item.	4	Repeat steps 2 and 3 to adjust other
		PSM items if necessary.
	5	Finish the procedure.

Indications	Selectable settings, [reference page]
DEMO	DEMO ON : [Initial]; Display demonstration will be activated
Display demonstration		automatically if no operation is done for about
		20 seconds, [5].
	DEMO OFF : Cancels.
CLOCK H	0 – 23 (1 – 12), [5]
Hour adjustment	[Initial: 0 (0:00)]
CLOCK M	00 – 59, [5]
Minute adjustment	[Initial: 00 (0:00)]
24H/12H	12H O24H, [5]
Time display mode	[Initial: 24H]
CLK ADJ	AUTO	: [Initial]; The built-in clock is automatically adjusted
Clock adjustment		using the CT (clock time) data in the RDS signal.
	OFF	: Cancels.
AF-REG	When the received signals from the current FM RDS station become
Alternative frequency/	weak...	: [Initial]; Switches to another station (the programme
regionalization reception	AF
		may differ from the one currently received), [9].
		• The AF indicator lights up.
	AF REG	: Switches to another station broadcasting the same
		programme.
		• The AF and REG indicators light up.
	OFF	: Cancels.

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