JVC KD-G722, KD-G721 User Manual

CD RECEIVER

KD-G722/KD-G721

For canceling the display demonstration, see page 7.

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.

INSTRUCTIONS

GET0357-003A

[EX/EU]

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

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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.

How to reset your unit

• Your preset adjustments will also be erased.

How to forcibly eject a disc

“PLEASE” and “EJECT” appear alternately on the display.

• If this does not work, reset your unit.

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

How to use the MODE button

If you press MODE, the unit goes into functions mode, then the number buttons and 5/∞ buttons work as different function buttons.

Ex.: When number button 2 works as

MO (monaural) button.

Time countdown indicator

To use these buttons for their original functions again after pressing MODE, wait for

5 seconds without pressing any of these buttons until the functions mode is cleared or press MODE again.

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.

How to read this manual

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

• Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this unit” (see pages 22 – 25).

Press briefly.

Press repeatedly.

Press either

one.

Press and hold until your desired response begins.

Press and hold both buttons at the same time.

The following marks are used to indicate...

: Built-in CD player operations.

: External CD changer operations.

: External USB memory operations.

: Indicator displayed for the

corresponding operation.

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.

CONTENTS

Control panel Remote controller —

Getting started ................................. 7

Basic operations .................................................... 7

Radio operations .............................. 8

FM RDS operations ............................ 9

Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme ... 9

Disc/USB memory operations ............. 11

Playing a disc in the unit ....................................... 11

Playing discs in the CD changer ............................. 11

Playing from a USB memory ................................. 12

Sound adjustments ........................... 15

General settings — PSM ................... 16

Title assignment ............................... 18

iPod®/D. player operations ................ 19

Other external component operations

DAB tuner operations ........................ 21

More about this unit ......................... 22

Maintenance .................................... 25

Troubleshooting ............................... 26

Specifications ................................... 29

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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KD-G722 and KD-G721

RM-RK50

......... 4

............... 5

..... 20

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Control panel — KD-G722 and KD-G721

Parts identification

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1 BAND button 2 • Control dial

•

3 DISP (display) button 4 Remote sensor

• DO NOT expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or artificial lighting).

5 Display window 6 5 (up) / ∞ (down) buttons 7 T/P (traffic programme/programme type)

button

8 0 (eject) button

(standby/on attenuator) button

How to detach/attach the control panel

Detaching... Attaching...

Lever

CAUTION:

The lever comes out if you pressed the 0 button while the panel is detached. If this happens, push the lever back into lock position before attaching the panel.

9 USB (Universal Serial Bus) input terminal p SRC (source) button

(control panel release) button

q w SEL (select) button e MODE button r EQ (equalizer) button t MO (monaural) button y SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

button

u Number buttons i RPT (repeat) button o RND (random) button

4/¢ buttons

;

Display window

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a Track information indicators—TAG (ID3

Tag),

s Tuner reception indicators—ST (stereo),

MO (monaural)

d RDS indicators—TP, PTY, AF, REG f Main display g Tr (track) indicator h LOUD (loudness) indicator j Source display / Volume level indicator k Playback mode / item indicators—

RND (random), RPT (repeat)

(track/file), (folder)

(disc), (folder),

Remote controller — RM-RK50

Installing the lithium coin battery

(CR2025)

l Tracks type indicators*—WMA, MP3 / Playback source indicators*—CH (CD

changer), DISC (built-in CD player)

z EQ (equalizer) indicator x Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer)

indicators—USER, ROCK, CLASSIC, POPS, HIP HOP, JAZZ

•

also works as the time countdown indicator and level meter during play (see page 17).

lights up for the selected item.

Caution:

Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between.

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

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

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Warning:

• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its equivalent; otherwise, it may explode.

• Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach to avoid risk of accident.

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• To prevent the battery from over-heating, cracking, or starting a fire:

– 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.

Main elements and features

• Changes the folder of the MP3/WMA/ USB.

• 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 an Apple iPod JVC D. player:

– Pauses/stops or resumes playback with

D ∞. – Enter the main menu with 5 U. (Now 5 U/D ∞/2 R/F 3 work as the

menu selecting buttons.)*

3 VOL – / VOL + buttons

• Adjusts the volume level.

4 SOUND button

• Selects the sound mode (C-EQ: custom

equalizer).

5 SOURCE button

• Selects the source.

6 2 R (reverse) / F (forward) 3 buttons

• Searches for stations (or services) if

pressed briefly.

• Searches for ensembles if pressed and held.

• Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held.

• Changes the tracks if pressed briefly.

• While listening to an iPod or a D. player (in menu selecting mode):

– Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then,

press D ∞ to confirm the selection.)

– Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and

held.

or a

1 (standby/on/attenuator) button

• 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 5 U (up) / D (down) ∞ buttons

• Changes the FM/AM/DAB bands with 5 U.

• Changes the preset stations (or services) with D ∞.

5 U : Returns to the previous menu.

D ∞ : Confirms the selection.

Getting started

Basic operations

~ Turn on the power.

To drop the volume in a moment (ATT)

To restore the sound, press it again.

To turn off the power

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* You cannot select these sources if they

are not ready or not connected.

For FM/AM tuner

For DAB tuner

⁄ Adjust the volume.

Basic settings

• See also “General settings — PSM” on pages 16 – 18.

1 Canceling the display

demonstrations

Select “DEMO,” then “DEMO OFF.”

2 Setting 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.

Volume level appears.

Volume level indicator

@ Adjust the sound as you want. (See

page 15.)

To check the current clock time while the power is turned off

Radio operations

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive

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

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... 1

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.

Selected band appears.

Storing stations in memory

You can preset six stations for each band.

FM station automatic presetting —

SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

1 Select the FM band (FM1 – FM3) you

want to store into.

2 Select a desired station frequency.

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

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

Manual presetting

Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset

number 4 of the FM1 band.

Listening to a preset station

Preset number flashes for a while.

FM RDS operations

What you can do with RDS

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 10 and 16)

• Tracing the same programme automatically —Network-Tracking Reception (see page 11)

• Programme Search (see page 17)

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 10.

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2 Select the preset station (1 – 6) you

want.

To check the current clock time while listening to an FM (non-RDS) or AM station

• For FM RDS stations, see page 11.

Frequency Ô Clock

~ The last selected PTY

code appears.

Ÿ Select one of your favorite

programme types.

Select one of the PTY codes (see page 10).

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