JVC kd-g162, KD-G161 manual Contents

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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 correspnding operation.

•Some related tips and notes are explained in “More about this unit” (see pages 14 and 15).

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 work as different function buttons.

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

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ENGLISH

Control panel — KD-G162 and KD-G161

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Getting started

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Basic operations

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Radio operations

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FM RDS operations

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Searching for your favorite FM RDS programme ...

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Disc operations

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Playing a disc in the unit

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Sound adjustments

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General settings — PSM

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Maintenance

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More about this unit

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Troubleshooting

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Specifications

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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.

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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Contents KD-G162/KD-G161 English How to forcibly eject a discContents Parts identification Display windowDisplay window Basic operations Basic settingsTo turn off the power Getting startedTo tune in to a station manually When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiveRadio operations Storing stations in memorySearching for your favorite FM RDS programme Manual presettingListening to a preset station FM RDS operationsPTY Standby Reception Using the standby receptionsTypes TA Standby ReceptionProhibiting disc ejection Disc operationsSelecting the playback modes Network-Tracking ReceptionAdjusting the sound Sound adjustmentsGeneral settings PSM Indications Selectable settings, reference Maintenance Disc operations More about this unitGeneral settings-PSM Symptoms Remedies/Causes TroubleshootingLW Tuner SpecificationsFM Tuner MW TunerHaving Trouble with operation?

kd-g162, KD-G161 specifications

The JVC KD-G162 and KD-G161 are both versatile car CD receivers designed to enhance your in-car audio experience with a range of impressive features and technologies.

First and foremost, both models are equipped with a high-power output, offering up to 50 watts per channel. This ensures that your music sounds clear and powerful, whether you're blasting your favorite tracks or enjoying a quiet drive. Users can appreciate the built-in amplifier that boosts sound quality, delivering an immersive listening experience.

One of the standout features of the KD-G162 and KD-G161 is their compatibility with various audio formats. These receivers support CD playback, allowing you to enjoy your favorite albums. Additionally, they are compatible with MP3 and WMA files, which means you can easily load your digital music onto a CD or connect a USB drive filled with your playlists. This convenience speaks to the modern listener's needs, making it easy to enjoy a vast library of music while on the go.

In terms of connectivity, both models include a front auxiliary input and a USB port. The USB port allows for seamless connection to compatible devices, enabling playback of your music collection directly from a smartphone or USB drive. This feature is particularly useful for users who prefer digital over physical media.

The user interface of the KD-G162 and KD-G161 is designed with accessibility in mind. Both receivers have a bright, easy-to-read LCD display that provides clarity even in bright daylight. The intuitive controls ensure that users can quickly navigate through their music collection, adjusting settings with minimal distraction from driving.

In addition to music playback, these receivers feature an integrated radio tuner with presets for AM and FM stations. This means you can easily switch between your favorite local radio shows and your personal playlists.

Both models also support JVC’s Zone 2 function, allowing users to adjust the volume and audio settings separately for front and rear speakers, enabling a more tailored listening experience for all passengers.

Overall, the JVC KD-G162 and KD-G161 epitomize the perfect blend of functionality and quality, making them excellent choices for car audio enthusiasts who seek reliable performance and rich sound. Whether you prefer CDs, digital music, or radio stations, these receivers offer a comprehensive solution for elevating your driving soundtrack.
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