JVC KD-G305 manual To select the level meter-LEVEL, To select the dimmer mode-DIMMER

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To select the level meter—LEVEL

You can activate or deactivate the level meter according to your preference.

When shipped from the factory, level meter is activated.

ON:

Shows the audio level indicator.

OFF:

Cancels the audio level indicator;

 

 

sound mode indicator is shown.

To select the dimmer mode—DIMMER

When you turn on the car headlights, the display automatically dims (Auto Dimmer).

When shipped from the factory, Auto Dimmer mode is activated.

• AUTO:

Activates Auto Dimmer.

OFF:

Cancels Auto Dimmer.

ON:

Always dims the display.

Note:

Auto Dimmer equipped for this unit may not work correctly on some vehicles, particularly on those having a control dial for dimming.

In this case, set the dimmer mode to “ON” or “OFF.”

To select the external component to use

 

ENGLISH

—EXT IN

 

You can connect the external component to the

 

CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input

 

Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied).

 

To use the external component as the playback

 

 

source through this unit, you need to select

 

which component—CD changer or external

 

component—to use.

 

When shipped from the factory, CD changer is

 

selected as the external component.

 

• CHANGER: To use the CD changer.

 

• LINE IN: To use the external component

 

other than CD changer.

 

Note:

For connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, refer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate volume).

To select the amplifier gain control

—AMP GAIN

You can change the maximum volume level of this unit. When the maximum power of the speakers is less than 50 W, select “LOW PWR” to prevent them from being damaged.

When shipped from the factory, “HIGH PWR” is selected.

LOW PWR: You can adjust the volume level from “VOL 00” to “VOL 30.”

Note:

If you change the setting from “HIGH PWR” to “LOW PWR” while listening at a volume level more than 30, the unit automatically changes the volume level to “VOL 30.”

HIGH PWR:You can adjust the volume level from “VOL 00” to “VOL 50.”

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Contents KD-G305 ‡§√ËÕ߇≈Ëπ CDHow to use the Mode button How to reset your unitContents Location of the Buttons Control panelDisplay window Remote controller Remove the battery holder Installing the batteryPlace the battery Return the battery holderTo turn off the power To drop the volume in a momentAdjust the volume Basic OperationsTo cancel the display demonstration, follow Canceling the displayDemonstration Select Demo OFFSetting the clock Radio Operations Listening to the radioSearching for a station automatically Auto search Searching for a station manually Manual search When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receiveManual preset FM station automatic preset SSMStoring stations in memory Select the FM band FM1 3 you want to store FM stations intoTuning in to a preset station Playing a CD CD OperationsOpen the control panel Insert a CD into the loading slotTo fast-forward or reverse the track To stop play and eject the CDTo go to the next or previous tracks To go to a particular track directlyHow to use the +10 and -10 buttons To play back tracks at random Disc Random PlayTo go to a track quickly +10 and -10 buttons Prohibiting CD ejection To cancel the prohibition and unlockWhile pressing CD CD-CH, press Hold for more than 2 seconds To play back tracks repeatedly Track Repeat PlaySelecting preset sound modes C-EQ custom equalizer Sound AdjustmentsSelect the sound mode you want For Preset valuesAdjust the setting Adjusting the soundSelect the item you want to adjust Repeat steps 1 and 2 to adjust the other itemsBasic Procedure Changing the general settings PSMPreferred Setting Mode PSM items Other Main FunctionsTo select the dimmer mode-DIMMER To select the level meter-LEVELTo select the amplifier gain control To select the external component to useAttaching the control panel Detaching the control panelCD Changer Operations About MP3 discsHierarchy Playing discs To go to a particular disc directlySelect the CD changer CD-CH CD CD-CH To go to a track/file quickly +10 and -10 buttons To fast-forward or reverse the track/fileTo skip to the next or previous folder only for MP3 discs To go to the next or previous tracks/filesCanceled Mode Active Plays at random IndicatorMode Active Select the external component Line External Component OperationsSymptoms Causes Remedies TroubleshootingGeneral PlaybackAbout mistracking CDChangerHandling discs MaintenanceSpecifications FM TunerAM Tuner Source F ULOKF²«VO² 12V Negative ground electrical systems. If yourCR2025 8 Ω Installing the unitFuse blows Sound is distorted¬ÕÕ Line out ¥Ÿ·ºπ¿Ÿ¡ ¢«È- ¬Õ» JVC CD changer KD-G305KS-U57 *4 External component

KD-G305 specifications

The JVC KD-G305 is a remarkable car CD receiver that blends traditional functionality with modern technological advancements, making it a popular choice for music enthusiasts and casual listeners alike. With a sleek, functional design, this audio unit is built to enhance the in-car listening experience while ensuring ease of use and versatility.

One of the standout features of the KD-G305 is its compatibility with various audio formats. The device supports CD, CD-R, and CD-RW playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite albums and custom mixes without restrictions. Additionally, it boasts an integrated AM/FM tuner with 24 presets, providing access to a wide range of radio stations.

The KD-G305 is designed with a user-friendly interface. Its large, easy-to-read LCD display shows track information, radio frequencies, and station names, making navigation simple even while on the move. The unit also features tactile buttons that provide a satisfying response, ensuring that drivers can control their music without getting distracted.

In terms of sound quality, the KD-G305 is equipped with a powerful built-in amplifier offering a peak power output of 50 watts per channel. This capability allows the receiver to deliver rich, clear audio across various volume levels. Additionally, it features a five-band graphic equalizer, enabling users to customize their sound preferences by adjusting frequencies to suit their tastes. This feature is particularly helpful for listeners who want to enhance the audio experience according to their vehicle's acoustics.

The KD-G305 also includes multiple inputs for versatility. It features an auxiliary input, allowing users to connect external devices such as smartphones or MP3 players directly to the receiver. This functionality caters to the increasing demand for using mobile devices for music playback, as many users prefer streaming their favorite playlists.

Furthermore, the device is designed to enhance the connectivity options for the modern user. While it does not feature Bluetooth, it can still accommodate USB devices when connected through appropriate adapters. This flexibility allows for a range of music sources while maintaining high sound quality.

The durability and build quality of the JVC KD-G305 are also noteworthy. With robust construction, it is built to withstand the rigors of daily use in a vehicle environment. The unit's design also minimizes glare on the display, ensuring that visibility remains clear under various lighting conditions.

In summary, the JVC KD-G305 is a well-rounded car audio receiver that combines essential features with enhanced sound quality and versatility. Its support for multiple audio formats, user-friendly interface, and customizable sound settings make it an attractive option for anyone looking to improve their in-car audio experience. Whether for casual listening or serious music appreciation, the KD-G305 delivers functionality and style.