JVC KD-R621 service manual

Having TROUBLE with operation?

Please reset your unit

Refer to page of How to reset your unit

Vous avez des PROBLÈMES de fonctionnement?

Réinitialisez votre appareil

Référez-vous à la page intitulée Comment réinitialiser votre appareil

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KD-R621

CD RECEIVER / RÉCEPTEUR CD

Dear Customer,

This apparatus is in conformance with the valid European directives and standards regarding electromagnetic compatibility and electrical safety.

European representative of Victor Company of Japan, Limited is:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH Postfach 10 05 04

61145 Friedberg Germany

Cher(e) client(e),

Cet appareil est conforme aux directives et normes européennes en vigueur concernant la compatibilité électromagnétique et à la sécurité électrique.

Représentant européen de la société Victor Company of Japan, Limited:

JVC Technical Services Europe GmbH Postfach 10 05 04

61145 Friedberg Allemagne

				For canceling the display demonstration, see page 4. / Pour annuler la démonstration des
				affichages, référez-vous à la page 4.
					For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
					Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.
					INSTRUCTIONS
					MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS
	EN, FR					GET0708-003A
© 2010 Victor Company of Japan, Limited		1110DTSMDTJEIN				[E/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/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.

								WARNING:
								Stop the car before operating the unit.
					Battery			Caution:
	Products							Adjust the volume so that you can hear sounds
								outside the car. Driving with the volume too
	Information for Users on Disposal of
								high may cause an accident.
	Old Equipment and Batteries							Caution on volume setting:
	[European Union only]
	These symbols indicate that the product and							Digital devices (CD/USB) produce very little
	the battery with this symbol should not be							noise compared with other sources. Lower the
	disposed as general household waste at its							volume before playing these digital sources to
	end-of-life.							avoid damaging the speakers by the sudden
	If you wish to dispose of this product and							increase of the output level.
	the battery, please do so in accordance with
	applicable national legislation or other rules							Caution for DualDisc playback:
	in your country and municipality.							The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not
	By disposing of this product correctly, you
								comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio”
	will help to conserve natural resources and
								standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side
	will help prevent potential negative effects
								of a DualDisc on this product may not be
	on the environment and human health.
								recommended.
	Notice:
	The sign Pb below the symbol for batteries
	indicates that this battery contains lead.

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How to attach/detach the control panel

How to reset your unit

Your preset adjustments 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 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.

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

CONTENTS

3How to attach/detach the control panel

3How to reset your unit

3How to forcibly eject a disc

3Maintenance

4Canceling the display demonstration

4Setting the clock

5Preparing the remote controller

5About discs

6Basic operations

7 Listening to the radio

9Listening to a disc

10Connecting the other external components

10Listening to the other external components

11Listening to a USB device

12Listening to an iPod/iPhone

14Selecting a preset sound mode

15Menu operations

18Troubleshooting

20Using Bluetooth® devices

21Specifications

Condensation : When the car is airconditioned, 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.

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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Canceling the display demonstration

Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done for about 20 seconds.

1	Turn on the power.	4	Select <DEMO OFF>.
	[Hold]
2	[Hold]	5
	(Initial setting)	6
3			Finish the procedure.

(Initial setting)

Setting the clock

1	Turn on the power.	6
	[Hold]
2	[Hold]
3	(Initial setting)
	Select <CLOCK>.

7

Adjust the minute.

Select <24H/12H>.

4 Select <CLOCK SET>.

8 Select <24 HOUR> or <12 HOUR>.

5 Adjust the hour.

9 Finish the procedure.

(Initial setting)

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Preparing the remote controller

When you use the remote controller for the first time, pull out the insulation sheet.

Insulation sheet

If the effectiveness of the remote controller decreases, replace the battery.

Replacing the lithium coin battery

CR2025

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

•For details, refer also to the instructions supplied with the remote adapter.

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.

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.

About discs

This unit can only play the CDs with:

Discs that cannot be used:

•Discs that are not round.

•Discs with coloring on the recording surface or discs that are dirty.

•You cannot play a Recordable/ReWritable disc that has not been finalized. (For the finalization process refer to your disc writing software, and your disc recorder instruction manual.)

•8 cm CD cannot be used. Attempt to insert using an adapter can cause malfunction.

Handling discs:

•Do not touch the recording surface of the disc.

•Do not stick tape etc. on the disc, or use a disc with tape stuck on it.

•Do not use any accessories for the disc.

•Clean from the center of the disc and move outward.

•Clean the disc with a dry silicon or soft cloth. Do not use any solvents.

•When removing discs from this unit, pull them out horizontally.

•Remove the rims from the center hole and disc edge before inserting a disc.

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Basic operations

	Loading slot		Control dial		Display window		Ejects the disc

Remote sensor

• DO NOT expose to

bright sunlight.

Detaches the panel

Front auxiliary input jack

USB (Universal Serial

Bus) input terminal

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

	Main unit	Remote	General operation
		controller
		—	Turns on/off [Hold].
			Selects the sources (FM, CD, USB or USB-IPOD, F-AUX, BT AUDIO or
	/ SOURCE	SOURCE	R-AUX or BT PHONE, AM).
			• “CD” or “USB” is selectable only when a disc is loaded or a USB
			device is connected.
Control dial		VOL – / +	Adjusts the volume level.
	(turn)	—	Selects items.
			Mutes the sound during playback. If the source is “CD” or “USB/
Control dial			USB-IPOD” playback pauses.
	(press)		• Press the button again to cancel muting or resume playback.
		—	Confirms selection.
			Selects the sound mode.
	EQ	SOUND	• Hold the EQ button on the main unit to enter tone level
			adjustment directly. (page 14)
BRIGHTNESS		—	Enters <BRIGHTNESS> menu directly. (page 16)
			• Activates/deactivates TA Standby Reception.
			• Enters PTY Searching mode [Hold].
	T/P BACK	—	• Selects the controlling terminal of an iPod/iPhone [Hold]. (page 12)
			• Returns to the previous menu.
			• Exit from the menu [Hold].
	DISP	—	• Changes the display information.
			• Scrolls the display information [Hold].

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Listening to the radio

~

] “FM” or “AM”

	Ÿ	• [Press] Searches for stations automatically.
		• [Hold] Searches for stations manually.
		“M” flashes, then press the button
		repeatedly.

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

Improving the FM reception

1

[Hold]

2

] <TUNER> ] <MONO> ] <MONO ON> Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.

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

Automatic presetting (FM)—

SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

You can preset up to 18 stations for FM.

While listening to a station...

1

[Hold]

2

] <TUNER> ] <SSM> ] <SSM 01 – 06 / 07 – 12 / 13 – 18>

“SSM” flashes and local stations with the strongest signal are searched and stored automatically.

To preset another 6 stations, repeat the above procedure by selecting one of the other SSM setting ranges.

Manual presetting (FM/AM)

You can preset up to 18 stations for FM and 6 stations for AM.

1

] Tune in to a station you want to preset.

2

[Hold]

“PRESET MODE” flashes.

3

] Selects preset number.

Preset number flashes and “MEMORY” appears.

Selecting a preset station

1

or 2

Changing the display information (for non-Radio Data System station)

Frequency j Clock

Using the remote controller

5/∞ : Changes the preset stations.

2/3 : [Press] Searches for stations automatically.

[Hold] Searches for stations manually.

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