JVC KD-G498 IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

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How to reset your unit

While holding SEL (select), press (standby/on attenuator) for more than 2 seconds.

This will reset the built-in microcomputer.

Notes:

• Your preset adjustments—such as preset channels or sound adjustments—will also be erased.

• If a disc is in the unit, it will eject when you reset the unit. Be careful not to drop the disc.

How to forcibly eject a disc

While holding (standby/on attenuator), press 0 (eject) for more than 2 seconds until the

disc is ejected from the loading slot, if a disc cannot be recognized by the unit or cannot be

ejected.

Notes:

• If this does not work, try to reset your unit.

• Be careful not to drop the disc when it ejects.

IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS

1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT

2. CAUTION: Do not open the top cover. There are no user serviceable parts inside the unit; leave all

servicing to qualified service personnel.

3. CAUTION: Visible and invisible laser radiation when open and interlock failed or defeated. Avoid

direct exposure to beam.

4. REPRODUCTION OF LABEL: CAUTION LABEL, PLACED OUTSIDE THE UNIT.

SEL (select)

(standby/on attenuator)

(standby/on attenuator)

0 (eject)

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Contents

Main INSTRUCTIONS How to reset your unit How to forcibly eject a disc IMPORTANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS CONTENTS LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Display window Control panel Display window Remote controller Preparing the remote controller Installing the battery 1. 2. 3. BASIC OPERATIONS Turning on the power Adjust the volume. Turn on the power. Note on One-Touch Operation: Canceling the display demonstration Setting the clock RADIO OPERATIONS Listening to the radio Searching for a station automatically: Auto search Select the band (FM1 3, AM). Start searching for a station. Searching for a station manually: Manual search Storing stations in memory FM station automatic preset: SSM Manual preset Tuning in to a preset station Playing a CD Insert a CD into the loading slot. Note on One-Touch Operation: CD OPERATIONS To stop play and eject the CD Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD To fast-forward or reverse the track To go to the next or previous tracks To go to a particular track directly To go to a track quickly (+10 and 10 buttons) Selecting CD playback modes To play back tracks at random (Disc Random Play) 2 Prohibiting disc ejection Playing a CD Text Playing an MP3 disc Insert an MP3 disc into the loading slot. Note on One-Touch operation: MP3 OPERATIONS To stop play and eject the disc To change the display information When TAG DISP is set to TAG ON (initial setting: see page 25) 2 Locating a file or a particular portion on an MP3 disc To fast-forward or reverse the file To skip to the next or previous files To go to a particular file quickly within the current folder (+10 and 10 buttons) 1 To skip to the next or previous folder To go to a particular folder directly Selecting MP3 playback modes To play back files at random (Folder Random/Disc Random Play) 2 To play back files repeatedly (Track Repeat/Folder Repeat Play) 2 SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) Select the sound mode you want. Adjusting the sound Changing the general settings (PSM) Basic Procedure OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items To select the dimmer modeDIMMER To select the scroll modeSCROLL To turn the tag display on or off TAG DISP To select the amplifier gain control AMP GAIN Page ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Playing a CD-R or CD-RW Playing an MP3 disc TROUBLESHOOTING Remedies Causes Symptoms Remedies Causes Symptoms About mistracking: MAINTENANCE How to clean the connectors Moisture condensation How to handle discs To keep discs clean SPECIFICATIONS Having TROUBLE with operation? Please reset your unit Refer to page of How to reset your unit Page KD-G498 Installation/Connection Manual / INSTALLATION (IN-DASH MOUNTING) () TROUBLESHOOTING ELECTRICAL CONNECTIONS A B :