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25 U (up) / D (down) buttons

Changes the FM/AM/DAB bands with 5 U.

Changes the preset stations (or DAB services) with D .

Changes the folder of the MP3/WMA discs.

While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3-compatible CD changer:

Changes the disc if pressed briefly.

Changes the folder if pressed and held.

While listening to an Apple iPod or a JVC D. player:

Pauses/stops or resumes playback with D .

Enters the main menu with 5 U.

(Now 5 U/D /2 R/F 3 work as the menu

selecting buttons.)*

3VOL – / VOL + buttons

Adjusts the volume level. 4 SOUND button

Selects the sound mode (iEQ: intelligent equalizer).

5SOURCE button

• Selects the source.

62 R (reverse) / F (forward) 3 buttons

Searches for stations (or DAB services) if pressed briefly.

Searches for DAB ensembles if pressed and held.

Fast-forwards or reverses the track if pressed and held.

Changes the tracks if pressed briefly.

While listening to an iPod or a D. player (in menu selecting mode):

Selects an item if pressed briefly. (Then, press D to confirm the selection.)

Skips 10 items at a time if pressed and held.

*5 U : Returns to the previous menu.

D : Confirms the selection.

Maintenance

How to clean the connectors

Frequent detachment will deteriorate the connectors. To minimize this possibility, periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being careful not to damage the connectors.

Connector

Moisture condensation

Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit in the following cases:

After starting the heater in the car.

If it becomes very humid inside the car.

Should this occur, the unit may malfunction. In this case, eject the disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until the moisture evaporates.

How to handle discs

When removing a disc from its

Center holder

case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the disc out, holding it by the edges.

• Always hold the disc by the edges. Do not touch its recording surface.

When storing a disc into its case, gently insert the

disc around the center holder (with the printed surface facing up).

• Make sure to store discs into the cases after use.

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KD-G431 specifications

The JVC KD-G431 car stereo is a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly interface, designed to enhance your in-car audio experience. This dynamic unit is known for its notable features, offering a versatile sound experience that appeals to a wide range of listeners.

One of the standout features of the KD-G431 is its support for CD playback, allowing users to enjoy their favorite music on regular CDs or CD-R/RW discs. Additionally, the stereo is compatible with MP3 and WMA files, which adds significant flexibility as users can load their music onto CDs in compressed formats to play in their car without the need for a separate device.

The device boasts a powerful 4-channel output, delivering 50 watts per channel, which ensures that your music comes through with clarity and depth. The KD-G431 includes a built-in equalizer with preset options, allowing users to customize their audio experience according to personal preference. The bass boost feature enhances lower frequencies, providing a richer sound, while the adjustable settings permit fine-tuning for any style of music.

This model also emphasizes connectivity and ease of use. It is equipped with a front auxiliary input, making it simple to connect external devices such as MP3 players and smartphones. Although it does not include Bluetooth, the aux input provides a straightforward way to listen to music directly from your portable devices.

The design of the JVC KD-G431 is sleek and intuitive, featuring a bright, easy-to-read LCD display that shows track information and alerts. The user interface includes practical controls that are simple to navigate, enhancing user experience without distractions while driving.

Moreover, the KD-G431 is AM/FM compatible, providing access to a wide range of radio stations. The built-in tuner offers multiple presets, allowing quick access to favorite stations.

Overall, the JVC KD-G431 combines solid audio performance with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to upgrade their car audio system without the complexities of advanced integration technologies. It is a reliable and practical option for enhancing the in-car listening experience, providing rich sound and ease of use.