General settings—PSM

 

Enter PSM menu.Select an item.Adjust.Finish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IndicationItem (: Initial)Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO

DEMO ON

:

Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is done

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

for about 20 seconds.

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO OFF

:

Cancels.

 

 

CLK DISP*1

ON

 

:

Clock time is shown on the display at all times when the power is turned off.

 

 

 

OFF

 

:

Cancels; pressing DISP will show the clock time for about 5 seconds when the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

power is turned off.

 

 

CLOCK H (Hour)

1 12

 

:

[Initial: 1 (1:00)]

 

 

CLOCK M (Minute)

00 59

 

:

[Initial: 00 (1:00)]

 

 

DIMMER

ON

 

:

Dims the display and button illumination.

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

:

Cancels.

 

 

SCROLL*2

ONCE

 

:

Scrolls the displayed information once.

 

 

 

 

AUTO

 

:

Repeats scrolling (at 5-second intervals).

 

 

 

 

OFF

 

:

Cancels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pressing DISP for more than one second can scroll the display regardless of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the setting.

 

 

L/O MODE

REAR

 

:

Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting the speakers

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(through an external amplifier).

 

 

 

 

WOOFER

:

Select if the REAR LINE OUT terminals are used for connecting a subwoofer.

WOOFER*3

LOW

 

:

Frequencies lower than 90 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.

 

 

 

 

MID

 

:

Frequencies lower than 135 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.

 

 

 

HIGH

 

:

Frequencies lower than 180 Hz are sent to the subwoofer.
AUX ADJA.ADJ 00

 

:

Adjust the auxiliary input level to avoid the sudden increase of the output

 

 

 

A.ADJ 05

 

level when changing the source from external component connected to the

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AUX input jack on the control panel.

 

TAG DISP

TAG ON

 

: Shows the Tag while playing MP3/WMA tracks.

 

 

 

 

TAG OFF

:

Cancels.

 

 

AMP GAIN*4

LOW PWR

: VOL 00 – VOL 30 (Select if the maximum power of each speaker is less than

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

50 W to prevent damaging the speaker.)

 

 

 

 

HIGH PWR: VOL 00 – VOL 50

 

 

AREA

AREA US

:

When using in North/Central/South America. AM/FM intervals are set to

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

10 kHz/200 kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

AREA EU

: When using in any other areas. AM/FM intervals are set to 9 kHz/50 kHz

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(100 kHz during auto search).

 

 

 

 

AREA SA

: When using in South American countries where FM interval is 100 kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

AM interval is set to 10 kHz.

 

*1

If the power supply is not interrupted by turning off the ignition key of your car, it is recommended that you select “OFF” to

 

save the car’s battery.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*2

Some characters or symbols will not be shown correctly (or will be blanked) on the display.

 

*3

Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “WOOFER.”

 

 

*4

The volume level automatically changes to “VOL 30” if you change to “LOW PWR” while the volume level is set higher than

 

“VOL 30.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

TROUBLESHOOTING

 

 

SymptomsRemedies/Causes

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sound cannot be heard from the speakers.

• Adjust the volume to the optimum level.
General

 

 

 

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

 

 

 

• The buttons on the unit do not work as you

If you press M MODE, some buttons work differently from it

 

 

 

 

 

intended.

original function. Wait for 5 seconds or press M MODE again.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• This unit does not work at all.Reset the unit.

 

 

 

 

FM/AM

 

• SSM automatic presetting does not work.

Store stations manually.

 

 

 

 

 

• Static noise while listening to the radio.

Connect the antenna firmly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Disc ejects.Insert the disc correctly.

 

 

 

 

 

 

CD-R/CD-RW cannot be played back.

• Insert a finalized CD-R/CD-RW.

 

 

• Tracks on the CD-R/CD-RW cannot be

• Finalize the CD-R/CD-RW with the component which you used

 

 

 

skipped.for recording.

playback

 

 

 

 

 

• Disc can be neither played back nor ejected.

• Unlock the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Eject the disc forcibly.
Disc

 

 

 

 

 

• Disc sound is sometimes interrupted.• Stop playback while driving on rough roads.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Change the disc.

 

 

 

 

• Check the cords and connections.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• “NO DISC” appears on the display.Insert a playable disc into the loading slot.

 

 

• “PLEASE” and “EJECT” appear alternately

 

 

 

 

on the display.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Disc cannot be played back.

• Use a disc with MP3/WMA tracks recorded in a format compliant

 

 

 

 

with ISO 9660 Level 1, Level 2, Romeo, or Joliet.

 

 

 

 

• Add the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> to the file names.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Noise is generated.

Skip to another track or change the disc. (Do not add the extension

playback

 

 

 

code <.mp3> or <.wma> to non-MP3 or WMA tracks.)

 

 

 

 

 

• A longer readout time is requiredDo not use too many hierarchical levels and folders.

 

 

MP3/WMA

 

 

(“READING” keeps flashing on the display).

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Tracks are not played back in the order you

Playback order is determined when the files are recorded.

 

 

 

 

 

have intended.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The elapsed playing time is not correct.

This sometimes occurs during playback. This is caused by how the

 

 

 

 

tracks are recorded on the disc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• The correct characters are not displayed

This unit can only display alphabets (upper case), numbers, and a

 

 

 

(e.g. album name).limited number of symbols.

 

 

 

 

 

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INSTRUCTIONS

MAINTENANCE

How to clean the connectors
Wipe the connectors witha cotton swab or clothmoistened with alcohol.Connectors
Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit. Eject the disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture has evaporated.

To keep discs clean

Wipe in a straight line from center of disc to edge. Do not use liquid cleaners, thinners, or benzene.

To play new discs
Remove any rough areas from the inner and outer edges of the disc.
Do not use the following discs:

Single CD—8 cm (3-3/16”) disc

Warped discSticker and sticker residue

Stick-on label

 

 

 

Transparent or semi-transparent

Unusual shapeC-thru Disc (semi-transparent disc)parts on its recording area

SPECIFICATIONS

Audio amplifier section

Power Output:20 W RMS × 4 Channels at 4 Ω and≤ 1% THD+NSignal-to-Noise Ratio:80 dBA (reference: 1 W into 4 Ω)
Load Impedance:

4 Ω (4 Ω to 8 Ω allowance)

Tone Control Range:Bass:

±12 dB at 60 Hz

 

Mid-range: ±12 dB at 1 kHz

 

Treble:

±12 dB at 7.5 kHz

Frequency Response:40 Hz to 20 000 Hz

Line-Out Level/Impedance:

2.5 V/20 kΩ load (full scale)

Output Impedance:1 kΩ

 

Subwoofer-Out Level/Impedance:

 

 

2.5 V/20 kΩ load (full scale)

If a kit is necessary for your car, consult your telephone directory for the nearest car audio speciality shop.

Tuner section

Frequency Range:FM: 87.5 MHz to 107.9 MHz(with channel interval set to 100 kHz or 200 kHz) 87.5 MHz to 108.0 MHz(with channel interval set to 50 kHz) AM: 530 kHz to 1 710 kHz(with channel interval set to 10 kHz)531 kHz to 1 602 kHz(with channel interval set to 9 kHz)
[FM Tuner]
Usable Sensitivity: 11.3 dBf (1.0 μV/75 Ω)50 dB Quieting Sensitivity: 16.3 dBf (1.8 μV/75 Ω)Alternate Channel Selectivity (400 kHz): 65 dBFrequency Response: 40 Hz to 15 000 HzStereo Separation: 35 dB
[AM Tuner]
Sensitivity/Selectivity: 20 μV/35 dB

CD player section

Type:Compact disc player

Signal Detection System:

Non-contact optical pickup

 

(semiconductor laser)
Number of channels:2 channels (stereo)
Frequency Response:5 Hz to 20 000 Hz
Dynamic Range:93 dB
Signal-to-Noise Ratio:98 dB
Wow and Flutter:

Less than measurable limit

MP3 Decoding Format:

MPEG1/2 Audio Layer 3

Max. Bit Rate: 320 kbps WMA (Windows Media® Audio) Decoding Format :

Max. Bit Rate: 192 kbps
Having TROUBLE with operation?
Please reset your unit
Still having trouble??Call 1-800-252-5722 (USA ONLY)http://www.jvc.com

General

Power Requirement:

Operating Voltage: DC 14.4 V

 

(11 V to 16 V allowance)
Grounding System:Negative ground
Allowable Operating Temperature:0°C to +40°C (32°F to 104°F) Dimensions (W × H × D):Installation Size (approx.):

182 mm × 52 mm × 160 mm (7-3/16” × 2-1/16” × 6-5/16”)

Panel Size (approx.):188 mm × 58 mm × 5 mm (7-7/16” × 2-5/16” × 1/4”) Mass (approx.):1.3 kg (2.9 lbs) (excluding accessories)Design and specifications are subject to change without notice.
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