More about this receiver

Basic operations

Turning on the power

•By pressing CD or FM/AM on the receiver, you can also turn on the power.

Turning off the power

•If you turn off the power while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where playback has been stopped previously, next time you turn on the power.

Tuner operations

Storing stations in memory

•During SSM search...

–All previously stored stations are erased and stations are stored newly.

–Received stations are preset in No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency).

–When SSM is over, the station stored in No. 1 will be automatically tuned in.

•When storing a station manually, a previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number.

FM RDS operations

•Network-Tracking Reception requires two types of RDS signals—PI (Programme Identification) and AF (Alternative Frequency) to work correctly. Without receiving these data correctly, Network- Tracking Reception will not operate.

•If a Traffic Announcement is received, the volume level (TA Volume) automatically changes to the preset level.

Disc operations

Caution for DualDisc playback

•The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non- DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

General

•This receiver has been designed to reproduce CDs/CD Texts, and CD-Rs (Recordable)/ CD-RWs (Rewritable) in audio CD (CD-DA), MP3 and WMA format.

•When a disc has been loaded, selecting “CD” for the playback source starts disc play.

Inserting a disc

•When a disc is inserted upside down, the disc automatically ejects.

•Do not insert 8 cm discs (single CD) and unusual shape discs (heart, flower, etc.) into the loading slot.

Playing a disc

•While fast-forwarding or reversing on an MP3 or WMA disc, you can only hear intermittent sounds.

Playing a CD-R or CD-RW

•Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs.

•This receiver can play back only the files of the same type which is first detected if a disc includes both audio CD (CD-DA) files and MP3/WMA files.

•This receiver can play back multi-session discs; however, unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing.

•Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not play back on this receiver because of their disc characteristics, and for the following causes:

–Discs are dirty or scratched.

–Moisture condensation occurs on the lens inside the receiver.

–The pickup lens inside the receiver is dirty.

–CD-R/CD-RW on which the files are written with “Packet Write” method.

–There are improper recording conditions (missing data, etc.) or media conditions (stain, scratch, warp, etc.).

•CD-RWs may require a longer readout time since the reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than that of regular CDs.

•Do not use the following CD-Rs or CD-RWs:

–Discs with stickers, labels, or protective seal stuck to the surface.

–Discs on which labels can be directly printed by an ink jet printer.

Using these discs under high temperatures or high humidities may cause malfunctions or damages to discs.

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KD-G317, KD-G417 specifications

The JVC KD-G417 and KD-G317 are two notable car CD receivers that offer a blend of versatility, quality, and modern technology, making them great options for music enthusiasts on the road. Both models are engineered to deliver crisp sound and user-friendly features suited for various audio sources.

One of the standout features of the KD-G417 and KD-G317 is their compatibility with multiple audio formats. These models support playback of standard CDs, MP3, and WMA files, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music without restriction. The models come equipped with a front auxiliary input, making it easy to connect your smartphone, portable music player, or any other device with a headphone jack. Additionally, the KD-G417 includes a USB port, enabling direct playback from USB flash drives and providing even greater flexibility.

The audio quality is enhanced by a powerful built-in amplifier and a 3-band equalizer that allows users to fine-tune their sound. Both models boast 50 watts of output per channel, delivering robust audio that fills the car with clarity. The integrated crossovers allow for optimal speaker performance by directing frequencies to the appropriate speaker types. This ensures that the bass is rich while maintaining clear midrange and treble notes.

Another significant technology incorporated in these models is the JVC's Digital Track Expander (DTE). This feature enhances the listening experience by improving audio quality during MP3 playback, giving the sound a fuller and more dynamic quality, making it ideal for all music genres.

Both the KD-G417 and KD-G317 are designed with user-friendly controls. The large, illuminated display is easy to read and navigate, even in low light conditions. The rotary volume control provides quick adjustments, while the presets and direct tuning features simplify radio access.

For convenience and safety, both models include a wireless remote control option, allowing users to manage their audio without taking their eyes off the road.

In terms of installation, the JVC receivers are designed to fit standard car stereos, making it easy for users to upgrade their existing systems. With excellent build quality, extensive features, and a user-focused design, the JVC KD-G417 and KD-G317 receivers are outstanding choices for those seeking a reliable automotive audio solution that delivers great performance and flexibility.