JVC KW-XC770 User Manual

CD/CASSETTE RECEIVER KW-XC770

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RECEPTOR DE CD-CASSETTE KW-XC770

RADIOCASSETTE/CD KW-XC770

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BAND PROG

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MULTI MODE SPECTRUM ANALYZER

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DOLBY B NR

CD CHANGER CONTROL

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.

KW-XC770

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DIRECT SOURCE SELECT

SCAN

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FM/AM

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DIGITAL AUDIO

ESPAÑOL

FRANÇAIS

INSTRUCTIONS

MANUAL DE INSTRUCCIONES

MANUEL D’INSTRUCTIONS

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. Serial No.

LVT0400-001A

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INFORMATION (For USA)

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 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 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

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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.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

Precautions:

1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2. DANGER: Invisible laser radiation when open and interlock f ailed or def eated. A v oid 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.

CAUTION on Volume Setting

CDs produce very little noise compared with other sources. If the volume level is adjusted for the tuner , for example, the speak ers may be damaged by the sudden incr ease in the output level. Ther efore, lower the volume before playing a CD and adjust it as required during playback.

To reset your unit

After installing the unit or when you have troubles with operations, reset the

microcomputer built in this unit. Press the reset button on the front panel using a ball-point pen or a similar tool.

• REMEMBER your preset adjustments such as preset channels or sound adjustments will also be erased from memory.

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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.

CONTENTS

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

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

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

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

Automatic preset: SSM................................................................ 7

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

Storing your favorite station into the EX (extra) button ................ 9

Tuning into a preset station ......................................................... 10

Other convenient tuner functions................................................11

Scanning broadcast stations ......................................................11

Selecting FM reception sound....................................................11

Changing the AM/FM channel intervals..................................... 11

CD OPERATIONS....................................................... 12

Playing a CD ................................................................................. 12

Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD ..................... 13

Fast-forwarding or reversing the track........................................13

Going to the next track or the previous track.............................. 13

Going to a particular track directly .............................................13

Other convenient CD functions ................................................... 14

Selecting CD playback modes ...................................................14

Prohibiting CD ejection.............................................................. 14

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TAPE OPERATIONS....................................................15

Listening to a tape ........................................................................ 15

Finding the beginning of a tune...................................................17

Other convenient tape functions..................................................18

Skipping blank portions on the tape...........................................18

Playing the current tune repeatedly ........................................... 18

Prohibiting tape ejection............................................................ 18

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS .............................................19

Selecting preset sound modes ......................................................19

Adjusting the sound......................................................................20

Storing your own sound adjustments ......................................... 21

SPECTRUM ANALYZER .............................................. 22

Selecting spectrum analyzer patterns ......................................... 22

Spectrum analyzer patterns .......................................................23

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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS .........................................24

Changing general settings (PSM)................................................24

Setting the clock ........................................................................ 24

Turning on or off the key-touch tone........................................... 25

Selecting the dimmer mode .......................................................25

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Selecting the external component to use ...................................26

Turning on or off the display demonstration ............................... 26

REMOTE OPERATIONS...............................................27

Installing the batteries..................................................................27

Using the remote controller .........................................................28

CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ...................................... 29

Playing CDs ...................................................................................29

Selecting CD playback modes......................................................31

EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 32

MAINTENANCE.........................................................33

Handling cassettes ........................................................................33

Handling CDs................................................................................34

TROUBLESHOOTING .................................................35

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

BEFORE USE

* For safety....

• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block outside sounds, making driving danger ous.

• 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.

BASIC OPERATIONS

Note:

When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in cloc k correctly , see page 24.

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Turn on the power.

“HELLO” appears on the display.

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.

Select the source.

To operate the tuner, see pages 6 – 11. To operate the CD player, see pages 12 – 14. To operate the tape deck, see pages 15 – 18. To operate the CD changer, see pages 29 – 31. To operate an external device, see page 32.

To turn up the volume

To turn down the volume

Adjust the volume.

Clock time

Volume level

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Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 19 – 21).

• If you need to change the spectrum analyzer pattern, see page 22.

To drop the volume in a moment

Press the volume level will drop in a moment. To resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again.

briefly while listening to any source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and

ATT

To turn off the power

Press

• If you turn off the ignition ke y without turning off this unit, the unit will automatically turn on when you turn on the ignition key next time . If the last selected source is ready for playback (ex. a CD or a tape is in the unit), playback starts automatically.

for more than 1 second. “SEE YOU” appears, then the unit turns off.

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RADIO OPERATIONS

Listening to the radio

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FM/AM

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

To search stations of

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higher frequencies

To search stations of lower frequencies

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

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

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Start searching a station.

When a station is received, searching stops.

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

To tune in a particular frequency manually:

1 Press FM/AM repeatedly to select the band (FM or AM). 2 Press and hold ¢

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.

or 4 until “MANU” flashes on the display.

Storing stations in memory

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

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

• Manual preset

• Storing your favorite station into the EX button

Automatic preset: SSM

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

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FM/AM

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

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

Press and hold both buttons for more than 2

SSM

Local stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the band you have selected (FM1, FM2, FM3, or AM). 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.

seconds.

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

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 channel number 1 of the FM1

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FM/AM

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Select the FM1 band.

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Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz.

See page 6 to tune into a station.

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Press and hold the button (in this example, number 1 button) until channel number flashes (in this example “1ch”).

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“1ch” flashes for a few seconds, showing that the station has been preset.

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

Notes:

• A previously preset station is erased when a ne w station is stored in the same pr eset c hannel number.

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

Storing your favorite station into the EX (extra) button

You can preset an FM or AM station (such as your favorite station or traffic announcement station); and recall it by one touch operation even if the unit is turned off.

EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the EX button

Follow the steps 1 and 2 on page 6.

Press and hold the button until “FM” flashes.

“FM” flashes on the display, showing that the station has been preset.

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Notes:

• A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored.

• Preset station is erased when the power supply to the memory circuit is interrupted (for example, during battery replacement). If this occurs, preset the station 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 to

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FM/AM

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

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

To tune in the favorite station (EX)

The unit automatically turns on (if it has been off).

Your favorite station is tuned in, and the volume level is automatically set to the one when this function has been used before.

• If you press the button again, the previous sour ce will be played

FM1 FM2 FM3 AM

back again at the previous volume level.

Note:

If you adjust the volume while this function is in use, it is automatically stored for this function.

Other convenient tuner functions

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Control dial

Scanning broadcast stations

When you press SCAN Ÿ (Scan/Dolby NR) while listening to the radio,

SCAN

station scanning starts. (“SCAN” appears on the display.) Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (tuned frequency number flashes on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcasted.

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 RPT MO (Repeat/Monaural) while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. The sound y ou hear becomes monaural but reception will be improved.

RPT

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

Lights up when receiving an FM broadcast in stereo.

RPT MO SCAN Ÿ

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Changing the AM/FM channel intervals

When this unit is shipped from the factory , the channel intervals are set to 10 kHz f or AM and 200 kHz for FM (so that the unit can be used in North and South America). When using this unit in an area other than North and South America, change the channel intervals by following the procedure below.

• AREA EU: Select this when used in an area other than North and South America.

• AREA US: Select this when used in North or South America.

1 Press SEL for more than 2 seconds.

One of the PSM items appears on the display.

2 If “PSM AREA” does not appear, press ¢ 3 Turn the control dial to the right.

“AREA EU” appears and the channel intervals are set to 9 kHz for AM and 50 kHz (for manual tuning) / 100 kHz (for searching) for FM.

4 Press SEL again to finish the setting. To reset to the factory setting, follo w the abov e step 1 and 2, then turn the control dial to the

left in step 3 (“AREA US” appears on the display).

or 4 repeatedly until it appears.

Playing a CD

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CD OPERATIONS

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Insert a disc into the loading slot.

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

• Insert the CD with the printed face facing upside.

Lights up

Total track number of the inserted disc

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Total playing time of the inserted disc

Current track

Elapsed playing time

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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 playback automatically.

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To stop play and eject the CD

Press 0. CD play stops and the CD automatically ejects from the loading slot (“CD EJECT” appears on the display). The source changes to the last selected source. If you change the source, 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.

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