JVC KD-SX940, KD-SX949 User Manual

CD RECEIVER KD-SX949/KD-SX940

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RECEPTOR CON CD KD-SX949/KD-SX940

RECEPTEUR CD KD-SX949/KD-SX940

KD-SX949

ATT

SEL

KD-SX940

ATT

BAND PROG

DISC

FUNC

DISC

PRESET

ATT

SEL

For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. Para la instalación y las conexiones, refiérase al manual separado. Pour l’installation et les raccordements, se référer au manuel séparé.

INSTRUCTIONS

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

CD CHANGER CONTROL AUDIO CRUISE

SOUND

40Wx4

TEXT

MO/RND

RPT

SCAN

INT

SSM

789

CD CHANGER CONTROL

SOUND

40Wx4

MO/RND

RPT

INT

SSM

789

KD-SX949

C D

COMPACT

DIGITAL AUDIO

FM/AM

TEXT

AUX

-CH

10 11 12

CRUISE

DISP

BBE

KD-SX940

C D

COMPACT

FM/AM

DIGITAL AUDIO

TEXT

AUX

-CH

DISP

BBE

SCAN

For customer Use:

Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located on the top or bottom of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.

Model No.

ESPAÑOL

FRANÇAIS

Serial No.

FSUN3070-632

[J]

INFORMATION (For USA)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Par t 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed

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and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures: – Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. – Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. – Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver

is connected.

– Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

Identification and Certification labels

Bottom of the main unit

NAME/RATING PLATE

US JVC CORP.41 SLATER DRIVE ELMWOOD PARK, N.J. 07407 MANUFACTURED A T MADE IN

Product complies with DHHS Rules 21 CFR Subchapter J in effect at date of manufacture. MANUFACTURED

Notes:

*1 The date of manufacture. *2 The ID code of manufacturing plant. *3 Marking of country origin.

BEFORE USE

* 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.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS (For USA only)

Precautions:

1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2. DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. A void direct exposure to beam.

3. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user-serviceable parts inside. Leave all servicing to qualified service personnel.

4. CAUTION: This CD player uses invisible laser radiation, however, is equipped with safety switches to prevent radiation emission when unloading CDs. It is dangerous to defeat the safety switches.

5. CAUTION: Use of controls, adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.

*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.

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.

CONTENTS

BASIC OPERATIONS.................................................... 5

RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS .........................................6

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

Storing stations in memory............................................................7

FM station automatic preset: SSM ...............................................7

Manual preset.............................................................................. 8

Tuning into a preset station ...........................................................9

Other convenient tuner functions................................................ 10

Scanning broadcast stations ......................................................10

Selecting FM reception sound....................................................10

CD OPERATIONS....................................................... 11

Playing a CD .................................................................................11

Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD .....................12

Selecting CD playback modes......................................................13

Playing a CD Text .........................................................................15

Prohibiting CD ejection ...............................................................15

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .............................................16

Turning on/off the BBE function.................................................16

Selecting preset sound modes ...................................................... 17

Adjusting the sound...................................................................... 18

Storing your own sound adjustments ......................................... 19

OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS .........................................20

Setting the clock ............................................................................20

Changing the general settings (PSM) ........................................ 21

Basic Procedure ........................................................................ 21

Selecting the clock display .........................................................23

Selecting the level display......................................................... 23

Selecting the dimmer mode .......................................................23

Turning on/off the key-touch tone (ONLY FOR KD-SX949)....... 24

Selecting the scroll mode .......................................................... 24

Setting the name of the external component ............................. 25

Changing the AM/FM channel intervals ..................................... 25

Controlling the volume automatically ....................................... 26

(ONLY FOR KD-SX949)

Detaching the control panel ......................................................... 28

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REMOTE OPERATIONS............................................... 29

Installing the batteries.................................................................. 29

Using the remote controller .........................................................30

To be continued on the next page

CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ...................................... 31

Playing CDs ...................................................................................31

Selecting CD playback modes......................................................33

EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 34

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MAINTENANCE......................................................... 35

Handling CDs................................................................................35

How to Reset your unit.................................................................35

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................36

SPECIFICATIONS ....................................................... 37

BASIC OPERATIONS

CD-

Note:

When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 20.

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ATT

Note on One-Touch Operation:

When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power.

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FM/AM

AUX

Turn on the power.

Select the source.

To operate the tuner, see pages 6 – 10. To operate the CD player, see pages 11 – 15. To operate the CD changer, see pages 31 – 33. To operate the external component connected to the

auxiliary input jack on the front panel, see page 34.

Adjust the volume.

SEL

Volume level appears.

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Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 16 – 19).

To drop the volume in a moment

Press briefly while listening to any source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and the volume level will drop in a moment. To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again.

To turn off the power

Press for more than 1 second.

CAUTION on Volume Setting

CDs produces very little noise compar ed with other sour ces. If the volume le vel is adjusted for the tuner, for example, the speakers may be damaged by the sudden increase in the output level. Therefore, lower the volume before playing a CD and adjust it as required during playback.

RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS

Listening to the radio

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FM/AM

Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM).

You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an FM station.

F1 (FM1)F2(FM2)F3(FM3)

To stop searching before a station is received, press the same button you have pressed for searching.

To search stations of higher frequencies.

To search stations of lower frequencies.

Selected band (or clock time: see page 23) appears.

Start searching a station.

While searching stations, “SEEK” appears on the display. When a station is received, searching stops.

To tune in a particular frequency without searching

1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band (FM or AM). 2 Press and hold ¢ or 4 until “MANU (manual)” starts flashing on the display.

Now you can manually change the frequency while “MANU” is flashing.

3 Press

• If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing until you release the button.

¢ or 4 repeatedly until the frequency you want is reached.

Storing stations in memory

You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory.

• Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

• Manual preset of both FM and AM stations

FM station automatic preset: SSM

You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3).

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FM/AM

Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or FM3) you want to store FM stations into.

SSM

F1 (FM1)

F2 (FM2)

Press and hold both buttons for more than

F3 (FM3)

2 seconds.

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

Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band number you hav e selected (FM1, FM2 or FM3). These stations are preset in the n umber buttons — No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency). When automatic preset is over, the station stored in number button 1 will be automatically tuned in.

Manual preset

You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band

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FM/AM

Select the FM1 band.

Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.

See page 6 to tune into a station.

Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds.

Preset number and “MEMO” flashes alternately for a while.

Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset numbers.

Notes:

• A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number.

• Preset stations are er ased when the po wer supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example, during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the stations again.

Tuning into a preset station

You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 7 and 8.

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FM/AM

Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) you want.

F1 (FM1)F2(FM2)F3(FM3)

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

Other convenient tuner functions

MO/RND

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INT/SCAN (for KD-SX949)

SCAN (for KD-SX940)

Scanning broadcast stations

When you press INT/SCAN (Intro/Scan for KD-SX949) or SCAN (Scan for KD-SX940) while listening to the radio, station scanning starts. Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (“SCAN” flashes on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcast.

If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning.

Selecting FM reception sound

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive:

Press MO/RND (Mono/Random) while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. The MO (Mono) indicator lights up on the display. The sound you hear becomes monaural but reception will be improved.

MO/RND

Lights up when receiving an FM broadcast in stereo.

To restore the stereo effect, press the same button again.

When using this unit in an area other than North or South America:

You need to change the AM/FM channel inter vals. See “Changing the AM/FM channel intervals” on page 25.

Playing a CD

CD OPERATIONS

Open the control panel.

Notes:

• When a CD is inserted up side down, “PLEASE EJECT” appears on the display. When you open the control panel by pressing 0, the CD automatically ejects.

• When you play a CD Text, the disc title and performer appear on the display . Then the cur rent track and elapsed playing time appears on the display. See also “Playing a CD Text” (page 15) and “Selecting the scroll mode” (page 24). If a CD Text includes much text information, some may not appear on the display.

1. Insert a disc into the loading slot.

The unit turns on, draws a CD and starts playback automatically.

2. Close the control panel by hand.

Total track number of the inserted disc

Total playing time of the inserted disc

Elapsed playing timeCurrent track

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Note on One-Touch Operation:

When a CD is already in the loading slot, pressing CD turns on the unit and starts playbac k automatically.

To stop play and eject the CD

Press 0. CD play stops, the control panel opens, then the CD automatically ejects from the loading slot. If you change the source to FM, AM, CD changer or external component, the CD play also stops (without ejecting the CD this time).

• If the ejected disc is not removed for about 15 seconds, the disc is automatically inserted again into the loading slot to protect it from dust. (CD play will not start this time.)

• You can eject the CD even when the unit is turned off.

Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD

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Number buttons

To fast forward or reverse the track

Press and hold ¢, while playing a CD, to fast forward the track.

Press and hold 4

, while playing a CD, to reverse the track.

To go to the next track or the previous track

Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track. Each time you press the b utton consecutively , the beginning of the next track is located and played back.

Press 4 briefly, while playing a CD, to go back to the beginning of the current track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the previous track is located and played back.

To go to a particular track directly

7 8 9 10 11 12

Press the number button corresponding to the track number to start its playback.

• To select a track number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly.

• To select a track number from 7 – 12: Press and hold 1 (7) – 6 (12) for more than 1 second.

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