Thank you for purchasing a JVC product. Please read all instructions carefully before operation, to ensure your complete understanding and to obtain the best possible performance from the unit.

CONTENTS

How to reset your unit

2

SOUND ADJUSTMENTS

27

LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS

4

Adjusting the sound

27

Selecting preset sound modes

28

Control panel

4

Storing your own sound adjustments

29

Remote controller

5

OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS

30

Preparing the remote controller

6

BASIC OPERATIONS

7

Setting the clock

30

Changing the general settings (PSM)

30

 

 

RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS

8

Assigning names to the sources

34

Listening to the radio

8

Changing the control panel angle

35

Detaching the control panel

36

Storing stations in memory

9

 

 

Tuning into a preset station

10

EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS

37

 

 

RDS OPERATIONS

11

Playing external components

37

What you can do with RDS EON

11

CD CHANGER OPERATIONS

39

Other convenient RDS functions and

 

 

Playing CDs

39

adjustments

14

Selecting CD playback modes

40

 

 

ENGLISH

CD OPERATIONS

17

Playing a CD

17

Locating a track or particular portion

 

on a CD

18

Selecting CD playback modes

18

Playing a CD Text

19

Prohibiting disc ejection

19

MP3 INTRODUCTION

20

What is MP3?

20

How are MP3 files recorded and

 

played back?

20

MP3 OPERATIONS

22

Playing an MP3 disc

22

Locating a file or particular portion

 

on an MP3 disc

23

Selecting MP3 playback modes

26

DAB TUNER OPERATIONS

41

Tuning into an ensemble and one of the

 

services

41

Storing DAB services in memory

43

Tuning into a preset DAB service

44

What you can do more with DAB

44

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

45

TROUBLESHOOTING

46

MAINTENANCE

48

Handling discs

48

SPECIFICATIONS

49

About the demonstration mode (DEMO MODE)...

When shipped from the factory, “DEMO MODE” is set to “DEMO ON” in this unit.

The following demonstration, introducing the main features equipped with this unit, will appear on the display automatically if no sound comes in for 3 minutes. (See page 33.)

MP3

:(Enables you to play MP3 discs.)

24bit DAC :(24 bit digital-analog converter: Gives you a high quality sound after D/A conversion.)

HS TUNER :(High-sensitivity Tuner: Enables a fine reception of stations.)

EQUALIZER :(Enables you to fine-adjust the sound to match your preference.)

SUB WOOFER :(Enables you to connect a subwoofer and to adjust its output level.)

CAUTION on Volume Setting

CDs produce very little noise compared with other sources. If the volume level is adjusted for the tuner, for example, the speakers may be damaged by the sudden increase in the output level. Therefore, lower the volume before playing a disc and adjust it as required during playback.

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JVC KD-SH99R manual Contents

KD-SH99R specifications

The JVC KD-SH99R is an innovative car stereo that exemplifies a blend of advanced technology and user-friendly design, making it a preferred choice for music enthusiasts. This high-performance head unit is known for its impressive audio quality and numerous features that cater to both casual listeners and audiophiles.

One of the standout features of the KD-SH99R is its ability to play various media formats, including CDs, MP3, and WMA files. This versatility ensures that users can enjoy their favorite tracks regardless of the medium. The front USB port allows for seamless connectivity with digital devices, giving users the ability to play music directly from USB flash drives. Additionally, the inclusion of an auxiliary input allows for easy connection of smartphones and portable media players, expanding the music options available.

Sound quality is paramount in any car audio system, and the KD-SH99R does not disappoint. It is equipped with a powerful 50 watts per channel output, delivering a robust audio experience that can fill any car interior. The unit features a 3-band parametric equalizer, which allows users to fine-tune their audio settings to achieve the perfect sound that suits their preference. Moreover, the built-in high-pass and low-pass filters offer enhanced control over the frequencies, ensuring that all elements of the music come through clearly.

Another notable feature is the JVC's exclusive K2 Technology, which enhances the quality of compressed audio files, producing a clearer and more dynamic sound. This is particularly beneficial for digital music files which can often lose vibrancy during compression.

For those who value customization, the KD-SH99R offers variable color illumination, allowing users to match the display with their car's interior lighting. This customization is aesthetically pleasing and adds a personal touch to the stereo.

In terms of connectivity, the KD-SH99R is compatible with Bluetooth technology, enabling hands-free calling and wireless music streaming. This feature enhances the driving experience, allowing drivers to stay connected while keeping their focus on the road. The unit also includes AM/FM radio with RDS, providing access to a wide range of radio stations.

In conclusion, the JVC KD-SH99R is a feature-rich car stereo designed to enrich any driving experience. With its high power output, versatile media playback options, advanced sound technologies, and user-friendly design, it stands as an excellent choice for anyone looking to elevate their in-car audio system.