General settings—PSM

SPECIFICATIONS

Enter PSM menu.

Select an item.

Adjust.

Finish

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

IndicationItem (: Initial)Setting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DEMO

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DEMO ON

:

The display demonstration will be activated automatically if no operation is

 

 

 

 

 

 

done for about 20 seconds.

 

 

•

DEMO OFF

:

Cancels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLK DISP*1

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ON

 

:

The 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

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ON

 

:

Dims the display and button illumination.

 

 

•

OFF

 

:

Cancels.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

SCROLL

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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

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REAR

 

:

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

(through an external amplifier).

 

 

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WOOFER

:

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WOOFER*2

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

AMP GAIN*3

•

LOW PWR

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

50 W to prevent the speaker from being damaged.)

 

 

•

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

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)

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

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.

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

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

 

 

 

 

 

(100 kHz during auto search).

 

 

 

 

• AREA SA

: When using in South American countries. AM/FM intervals are set to 10 kHz/

 

 

 

 

 

100kHz.

 

 

 

 

 

 

*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

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

 

*3

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Symptoms

 

Remedies/Causes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Sound cannot be heard from the speakers.

• Adjust the volume to the optimum level.

 

 

 

 

 

 

• Check the cords and connections.
General

 

 

 

 

• 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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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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.
Disc playback

 

 

 

 

• Disc can be neither played back nor ejected.

• Unlock the disc.

 

 

 

 

• Eject the disc forcibly.

 

 

 

 

 

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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.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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PREPARATION

You need the installation kits which corresponds to your car.

• Mark all the check boxes ( ) to make sure you have follow the instructions and the listed parts.

Check the battery system in your car
12 V DC, NEGATIVE ground
Prepare this before installation

TROUBLESHOOTING

• The fuse blows.* Are the red and black leads connected correctly?•Power cannot be turned on. * Is the yellow lead connected?•No sound from the speakers.* Is the speaker output lead short-circuited?• Sound is distorted.*Is the speaker output lead grounded?*Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?• Noise interfere with sounds.

* Is the rear ground terminal connected to the car’s chassis using shorter and thicker cords?

• This unit becomes hot.

*Is the speaker output lead grounded?

*Are the “–” terminals of L and R speakers grounded in common?

•This unit does not work at all. * Have you reset your unit?
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