JVC KD-G140, KD-G240 OPERATIONS, SETTINGS, Radio operations, External component operations, Sound adjustments, Adjusting the sound, Control panel, Display window, Manual presetting

OPERATIONS

Basic operations

Control panel		Remote sensor	Check the current clock time/other information.
• Turn on the power.		DO NOT expose to strong light.	See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”
•	Turn off the power [Hold].
•	Attenuate the sound (if the
	power is on).

Detach the panel.

Select the source. Volume control.

Display window

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

Playback mode / item indicator• : For KD-G240Disc indicatorKD-G240: Disc information indicatorsTr (track) indicator• Source display• Track number

• KD-G240: Folder number (for MP3/WMA discs)

•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.

	LOUD (loudness) indicator
	EQ (equalizer) indicator
Main display (time,	Sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer)
playback information)	indicator

7Features

•Turns the power on if pressed briefly or attenuates 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 ∞.•KD-G240: 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 track 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 the 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/ ∞: KD-G240: Go to the next or previous			WMA) number (07 – 12).
	folder (for MP3/WMA discs).	* KD-G240: 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 the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

External component operations

You can connect an external component to the AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel.

Stereo mini plug	Turn on the connected
	component and start
(not supplied)
	playing the source.
Portable audio player, etc.

Selecting the playback modes

After pressing M MODE, 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 the tracks of the next folder at random.

ALL RND : Plays all tracks of the current disc at random.RND OFF : Cancels.*KD-G240: Only for MP3/WMA.Skipping a track quickly during play•KD-G240: For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track within the same folder.Example: Select track 32

Changing the display information

While playing an audio	While playing an MP3 or
CD or CD Text	a WMA disc (for KD-G240)

: Clock with the current track number : The 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.

Prohibiting disc ejection

You can lock a disc in the loading slot.

To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.

SETTINGS

Sound adjustments Adjusting the sound

LOUD*4 (loudness)	: Boost low and high frequencies to	LOUD ON or
	produce a well-balanced sound at	LOUD OFF
	a low volume level.
SUB.W (subwoofer)	: Adjust the subwoofer output level.	00 to 08

Preset values	BAS	MID	TRE	LOUD
Indication (For)	(bass)	(mid-range)	(treble)	(loudness)
USER (Flat sound)	00	00	00	OFF
ROCK (Rock or disco music)	+03	00	+02	OFF
CLASSIC (Classical music)	+01	00	+03	OFF
POPS (Light music)	+02	+01	+02	OFF
HIP HOP (Funk or rap music)	+04	–02	+01	OFF
JAZZ (Jazz music)	+03	00	+03	OFF

BAS*2 (bass)	: Adjust the bass.	–06 to +06
MID*2 (mid-range)	: Adjust the middle frequencies sound level.	–06 to +06
TRE*2 (treble)	: Adjust the treble.	–06 to +06
FAD*3 (fader)	: Adjust the front and rear speaker balance.	R06 to F06
BAL (balance)	: Adjust the left and right speaker balance.	L06 to R06

2 – EN

VOL (volume)		: Adjust the volume.	00 to 50
			(or 00 to 30)*5
*1	Displayed only when “L/O MODE” is set to “WOOFER.”
*2	When you adjust the bass, mid-range, or treble, 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	The adjustment made (LOUD ON/LOUD OFF) will be applied to all sound modes
	(iEQ).
*5	Depending on the amplifier gain control setting.		See reverse page \