JVC KD-S33 manual Changing the source, Ejecting a disc, MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2

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This unit cannot play back the following files:

MP3 files encoded with MP3i and MP3 PRO format.

MP3 files encoded in an inappropriate format.

MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2.

WMA files encoded with lossless, professional, and voice format.

WMA files which are not based upon Windows Media® Audio.

WMA files copy-protected with DRM.

Files which have the data such as WAVE, ATRAC3, etc.

The search function works but search speed is not constant.

Changing the source

If you change the source, playback also stops (without ejecting the disc).

Next time you select “DISC” for the playback source, disc play starts from where it has been stopped previously.

To know more about SIRIUS Satellite radio or to sign up, visit «http://www.sirius.com».

For the latest channel listings and programming information, or to sign up for XM Satellite radio, visit «http://www.xmradio.com».

iPod or D. player operations

When you turn on this unit, the iPod or D. player is charged through this unit.

While the iPod or D. player is connected, all operations from the iPod or D. player are disabled. Perform all operations from this unit.

The text information may not be displayed correctly.

Some characters such as accented letters cannot be shown correctly on the display.

Depends on the condition of communication between the iPod or D. player and the unit.

If the text information includes more than 8 characters, it scrolls on the display (see also page 13). This unit can display up to 40 characters.

Ejecting a disc

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

General settings—PSM

If you change the “AMP GAIN” setting from “HIGH PWR” to “LOW PWR” while the volume level is set higher than “VOL 30,” the unit automatically changes the volume level to “VOL 30.”

Notice:

When connecting an iPod or a D. player, some operations may not be performed correctly or as intended. In this case, visit the following JVC web site:

For iPod users: <http://www.jvc.co.jp/english/car/ support/ks-pd100/index.html>

For D. player users: <http://www.jvc.co.jp/ english/car/support/ks-pd500/index.html>

Satellite radio operations

You can also connect the JVC SIRIUS radio PnP (Plug and Play), using the JVC SIRIUS radio adapter, KS-U100K (not supplied) to the CD changer jack on the rear.

By turning on/off the power of the unit, you can turn on/off the JVC PnP. However, you cannot control it from this unit.

Microsoft and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.

iPod is a trademark of Apple Computer, Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

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Contents For customer Use For canceling the display demonstration, seeModel No Serial No GET0401-001A Temperature inside the car For safetyInformation For U.S.A How to reset your unit How to forcibly eject a discParts identification Control panelDisplay window For USA-California Only Installing the lithium coin battery CR2025VOL / VOL + buttons Adjusts the volume level Changes the categoriesTo turn off the power ⁄ Adjust the volume~ Turn on the power Getting startedStart searching for a station Basic settingsRadio operations To tune in to a station manuallyDisc operations Listening to a preset stationManual presetting Playing a disc in the unitAbout MP3 and WMA discs Select a discPlaying discs in the CD changer About the CD changerWhile playing an audio CD or a CD Text Other main functionsProhibiting disc ejection Only possible on JVCAdjusting the sound Sound adjustmentsSelecting the playback modes Indication Range Adjust the PSM item selectedSelect a PSM item Zone * 1 Indication Setting, referenceSID External input Indication Settings, reference InitialFrequency Speakers through an external amplifierBefore operating your satellite radio During update, you cannot operate your satellite radioListening to the satellite radio Activate your Sirius subscription after connectionSelect a category Searching for category/channelListening to the Sirius Satellite radio Select a channel for listeningSelect either Sirius Satellite radio or XM Satellite radio Listening to a preset channelStoring channels in memory Tune in to a channel you wantTo fast-forward or reverse the track Adjust the volumeSelecting a track from the menu Holding 4 /¢ can skip 10 items at a time Confirm the selectionFunctions the same as Shuffle Albums of the iPod Operations More about this unitPlaying a CD-R or CD-RW Inserting a discPlaying a disc Playing an MP3/WMA discEjecting a disc General settings-PSMChanging the source MP3 files encoded with Layer 1/2How to handle discs MaintenanceTo keep discs clean Moisture condensationSymptoms Remedies/Causes TroubleshootingDisc Radio Reset the iPod or D. player Reset the unitConnecting a D. player RadioFM Tuner SpecificationsAM Tuner Call Check the battery system in your car Prepare this before installationJVC PnP Plug and Play Precautions on power supply and speaker connectionsConnection 2 alternative connection Other external component

KD-S33 specifications

The JVC KD-S33 is a cutting-edge car audio receiver that combines style, functionality, and advanced technology to elevate your in-car listening experience. As an integral component of JVC’s lineup, it brings a host of features designed for music lovers and everyday drivers alike.

One of the standout features of the KD-S33 is its compatibility with various audio formats. It supports CD playback, including CD-R and CD-RW formats, allowing users to enjoy their favorite albums and playlists without limitations. Additionally, the receiver enhances playback versatility with its powerful MP3 and WMA decoding capabilities, which enable users to pack hundreds of songs onto a single CD.

The KD-S33 incorporates a user-friendly interface, highlighted by its 1.5-line LCD display. This display presents song information, including artist and track title, in a clear and concise manner, making it easier for users to navigate through their music collection. The simplified button layout ensures that drivers can operate the receiver without distraction while on the road.

Connectivity is a primary focus of the KD-S33, with an auxiliary input for connecting external devices such as MP3 players and smartphones. This feature is particularly useful for those who want to listen to music stored on their portable devices, providing a seamless audio experience. Additionally, the receiver is compatible with JVC's Kameleon line of portable media players, enhancing its adaptability.

Sound quality is central to the design of the KD-S33, with a built-in 50-watt power amplifier that produces dynamic and rich audio output. Equalizer presets allow users to customize sound according to personal preferences, ensuring an optimal listening experience across various genres of music. Furthermore, the receiver is equipped with a detachable faceplate, which provides additional security and aids in preventing theft.

Moreover, the KD-S33 is designed to complement modern vehicles with its sleek aesthetic and streamlined design. Its compact size ensures easy installation in most dashboards, while the illuminated controls provide visibility during nighttime driving.

In summary, the JVC KD-S33 is an excellent choice for drivers who seek a reliable and versatile car audio receiver. With its comprehensive features, excellent sound quality, and user-friendly design, the KD-S33 enhances your driving experience, allowing you to enjoy your favorite music wherever the road may take you. Experience the fusion of technology and audio innovation with the JVC KD-S33.