CD CHANGER OPERATIONS (0nly for KD-AR600)

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We recommend that you use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with your unit.

By using this CD changer, you can play back your original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) recorded either in audio CD format or in MP3 format.

You can also connect other CH-X series

CD changers (except CH-X99 and CH-X100). However, they are not compatible with MP3 discs, so you cannot play back MP3 discs.

You cannot use the KD-MK series CD changers with this unit.

Before operating your CD changer:

Refer also to the Instructions supplied with your CD changer.

If no discs are in the magazine of the CD changer or the discs are inserted upside down, “NO DISC” will appear on the display. If this happens, remove the magazine and set the discs correctly.

If no magazine is loaded in the CD changer, “NO MAG” appears on the display. If this happens, insert the magazine in the CD changer.

If “RESET 1” – “RESET 8” appears on the display, something is wrong with the connection between this unit and the CD changer. If this happens, check the connection and make sure the cords are connected firmly. Then, press the reset button of the CD changer.

Note:

You cannot control and play any WMA disc on the CD changer.

Playing discs

Select the CD changer (CD-CH).

CD CD-CH*

*If you have changed “EXT IN” setting to “LINE IN” (see page 28), you cannot select the CD changer.

When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Playback starts from the first folder of the current disc once file check is completed.

Selected disc number

MP3 indicator

(folder) indicator

Note:

Folder name appears on the display instead of “ROOT,” if an MP3 disc contains a folder.

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JVC KD-AR600, KD-SC500 Playing discs, Select the CD changer CD-CH, Selected disc number MP3 indicator Folder indicator

KD-AR600, KD-SC500 specifications

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