JVC KD-G230 OPERATIONS, SETTINGS, Radio operations, External component operations, Adjusting the sound, Sound adjustments, See reverse page, Control panel, Display window

OPERATIONS

Basic operations

Control panel

Check the current clock time/other information.	Remote sensor
See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”	DO NOT expose to strong light.

• Turn on the power.• Turn off the power [Hold].• Attenuate the sound (if the power is on).

Volume control. Select the source. Detach the panel.

Remote controller—RM-RK50

7Installing battery

	Warning: To prevent accidents and damage
Lithium coin battery (CR2025)	• Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or its
	equivalent.
	• Store out of reach of children.
	• Do not recharge, short, or dismantle.
	• Do not dispose of in fire.
	• Do not carry around with other metallic materials.

For USA-California Only: This product contains a CR Coin Cell Lithium Battery which contains Perchlorate Material— special handling may apply. See www.dtsc.ca.gov/hazardouswaste/perchlorate

INSTRUCTIONS

Display window

Playback mode / item indicatorDisc indicatorDisc information indicatorsTr (track) indicator•Source display •Volume level indicator•Time countdown indicator

•MO: Lights up in monaural mode.

•ST: Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength.

	S.BASS (super bass) indicator
	EQ (equalizer) indicator
Main display (time,	Sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer)
playback information)	indicator

7Features•Turns the power on if pressed briefly orattenuates the sound when power is on.• Turns the power off if pressed and held.• Changes the FM/AM bands with 5U.•Changes the preset stations with D ∞.•Changes the folders of MP3/WMA discs.

•Adjusts the volume level.

• Selects the sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer).

• Selects the source.• Searches for stations if pressed briefly.•Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held.• Changes the tracks of the disc if pressed briefly.

Radio operations

Select preset station.• You can also use 5/ ∞to select preset station. Select “FM/AM.” Select the bands. Search for a station—Auto Search.

Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly.

When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive

Reception improves, but stereo effect will be lost.• MO indicator lights up.To restore the stereo effect, repeat the same procedure.

Disc operations

Eject disc.

• Press SRC to listen to another

playback source.

• 4 / ¢	• [Press]: Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/
[Press]: Go to the next or previous track.	WMA) number (01 – 06).
[Hold]: Fast-forwards or reverses the track.	• [Hold]: Select track (for CD) or folder* (for MP3/
• 5/ ∞: Go to the next or previous folders (for	WMA) number (07 – 12).
MP3/WMA discs).	* Folders are required to assigned with 2-digit
	numbers at the beginning.

Turn on the power. Insert disc.

All tracks will be played repeatedly until you change the source or eject the disc.

FM station automatic presetting—SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)You can preset six stations for each band.

Manual presetting

Example: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

External component operations

Selecting the playback modes

After pressing , press the following buttons to...TRK RPT : Plays the current track repeatedly.

FLDR RPT* : Plays all tracks of the current folder repeatedly.

RPT OFF : Cancels.

FLDR RND*: Plays all tracks of the current folder, then tracks of the next folder at random.

DISC RND : Plays all tracks of the current disc at random.RND OFF : Cancels.*Only for MP3/WMA.Skipping a track quickly during play

Changing the display information

While playing an audio	While playing an MP3 or
CD or a CD Text	a WMA disc

: Clock with the current track number : Elapsed playing time with the current track number

*1 If the current disc is an audio CD, “NO NAME” appears. *2 If an MP3/WMA file does not have tags or “TAG DISP” is set to “TAG OFF,” folder name and file name appear.

Stereo mini plug

You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input

• For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track within the

Prohibiting disc ejection

(not supplied)

jack on the control panel.

same folder.

Example: Select track 32

You can lock a disc in the loading slot.

Portable MD player, etc.

Turn on the connected component and start playing the source.

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.

SETTINGS

	Sound adjustments								Adjusting the sound
		Preset values		BAS	MID	TRE	S.BS
Indication (For)				(bass)	(middle)	(treble)	(super bass)
								BAS*2 (bass)		: Adjust the bass.	–06 to +06
USER (Flat sound)			00		00	00	OFF
								MID*2 (middle)		: Adjust the middle frequencies sound level.	–06 to +06
ROCK (Rock or disco music)			+03		00	+02	ON
								TRE*2 (treble)		: Adjust the treble.	–06 to +06
CLASSIC (Classical music)			+01		00	+03	OFF
								FAD*3 (fader)		: Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.	R06 to F06
POPS (Light music)			+02		+01	+02	OFF
								BAL (balance)		: Adjust the left and right speaker balance.	L06 to R06
HIP HOP (Funk or rap music)			+04		–02	+01	ON
JAZZ (Jazz music)			+03		00	+03	OFF

S.BS*2 (super bass)		: Maintain the richness and fullness	S.BS ON or S.BS OFF,
		of the bass sound regardless of	01 to 05*4
		how low you set the volume.
SUB.W (subwoofer)		: Adjust the subwoofer output level.	00 to 08
VOL (volume)		: Adjust the volume.	00 to 30 (or 50)*5
*1	Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “WOOFER.”
*2	When you adjust the bass, middle, treble, or super bass, the adjustment you
	have made is stored for the currently selected sound mode (iEQ) including
	“USER.”
*3	If you are using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00.”
*4	Range adjustment for super bass is adjustable only when it is set to “S.BS ON.”
*5	Depending on the amplifier gain control setting.

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