JVC KD-S33 manual Precautions on power supply and speaker connections, JVC PnP Plug and Play

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ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS

Make sure to disconnect the battery’s negative terminal.

• Be sure to ground this unit to the car’s chassis again after installation.

High

Note:

It is recommended to connect to the speakers with maximum power of more than 50 W (both at the rear and at the front, with an impedance of 4 Ω to 8 Ω).

If the maximum power is less than 50 W, change “AMP GAIN” setting to prevent the speakers from being damaged (see page 14 of the INSTRUCTIONS).

Heat sink

Typical connections

Rear ground terminal

Line out

Connecting the external amplifiers and/or subwoofer

Remote lead

Y-connector *1

Antenna terminal

To external component

Connect only the front speakers if your speaker system is two-speaker system.

White with black stripe

Front speaker (left)

White

Gray with black stripe

Front speaker (right)

Gray

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

15 A fuse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Black

To metallic body or

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

chassis of the car

To a live terminal in the

Yellow *2 fuse block connecting to the car battery (bypassing the

ignition switch) (constant 12 V)

Red

To an accessory terminal in

 

the fuse block

Ignition switch

Fuse block

JVC Amplifier

Rear speakers

Set “L/O MODE” to “REAR”

(See page 14 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

JVC Amplifier

Remote lead (blue with white stripe)

To the remote lead of other equipment or automatic antenna if any

Front speakers

JVC Amplifier

Green with black stripe

Rear speaker (left)

Green

Purple with black stripe

Blue with white

stripeTo the remote lead of other equipment or automatic antenna if

any (200 mA max.)

Front speakers

or

Set “L/O MODE” to “WOOFER” (See page 14 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

Front speakers

Rear speaker (right)

Purple

PRECAUTIONS on power supply and speaker connections

JVC Amplifier

Subwoofer

*1 Not supplied for this unit.

*2 Before checking the operation of this unit prior to installation, this lead must be connected, otherwise power cannot be turned on.

*3 Firmly attach the ground wire to the metallic body or to the

chassis of the car—to the place uncoated with paint (if coated with paint, remove the paint before attaching the wire). Failure to do so may cause damage to the unit.

*4 Signal cord (not supplied for this unit).

Connecting the external components

(A)JVC CD changer, SIRIUS Satellite radio, XM Satellite radio, Apple iPod®, or JVC D. player

Set “CHANGER” for the external input setting (See page14 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

CAUTION:

Before connecting the external components, make sure that the unit is turned off.

•For listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio, connect a JVC DLP—Down Link Processor (separately purchased) to this unit.

•The iPod*5 or D. player (separately purchased) can be connected using an interface adapter (not supplied)—KS-PD100 (for iPod) or KS-PD500 (for D. player).

CD changer jack

•For listening to the XM Satellite radio, you can also connect XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box (separately purchased) through this unit using JVC Smart Digital Adapter— XMDJVC100 (not supplied).

 

 

 

XMDirectTM Universal Tuner Box

 

XMDJVC100

Antenna (supplied

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with XMDirectTM

To CD changer, KS-PD100, or KS-PD500 if using Connection 1 (intergrated

Universal Tuner Box)

connection)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Connection 1 (integrated connection)

JVC DLP

Apple iPod

 

or

 

JVC D. player

 

or

or

JVC CD changer

 

Connection 2 (alternative connection)

JVC DLP

or

JVC CD changer

or

Apple iPod

or

JVC D. player

*5

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

*6

Signal cord supplied with your JVC CD changer or DLP.

(B) JVC PnP (Plug and Play)

Set “EXT IN” for the external input setting (See page14 of the INSTRUCTIONS.)

You can also connect JVC PnP through this unit using JVC SIRIUS radio adapter, KS-U100K (not supplied).

• Turning on/off the unit can also turns on/off the JVC PnP.

To headphones jack

 

Stereo mini plug

 

JVC PnP

CD changer jack

DC power plug

To DC IN jack

(C) Other external component

You can also connect an external component through this unit using Line Input Adapter, KS-U57 (not supplied) or AUX Input Adapter, KS-U58 (not supplied).

Signal cord (not supplied for this unit)

External

component

CD changer jack

External

component

3.5 mm stereo mini plug

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Contents For canceling the display demonstration, see For customer UseModel No Serial No GET0401-001A For safety Temperature inside the carInformation For U.S.A How to reset your unit How to forcibly eject a discControl panel Parts identificationDisplay 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 JVCSound adjustments Adjusting the soundSelecting the playback modes Adjust the PSM item selected Indication RangeSelect a PSM item Indication Setting, reference Zone * 1SID 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 wantAdjust the volume To fast-forward or reverse the trackSelecting a track from the menu Confirm the selection Holding 4 /¢ can skip 10 items at a timeFunctions 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 condensationTroubleshooting Symptoms Remedies/CausesDisc Radio Reset the iPod or D. player Reset the unitConnecting a D. player RadioSpecifications FM TunerAM 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

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