JVC MA372IEN FM RDS operations, Storing your favourite programme type, Standby receptions

OPERATIONS

Basic operations

Control panel

•Turn on the power.

•Turn off the power [Hold].

• Attenuate the sound (if the power is on).

Detach the panel.

Select the source.

Check the current clock time/other information. See also “CLK DISP“ of “General settings—PSM.”

Volume control.

Radio operations

Note:

FM1 and FM2:

87.5 MHz – 108.0 MHz

FM3:

65.00 MHz – 74.00 MHz

Select preset station.

Select “FM/AM.”

INSTRUCTIONS

*You cannot select “CD” as the playback source if there is no disc in the unit.

Display window

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.

Playback mode / item indicator

Disc indicator

Disc information indicators

Tr (track) indicator

• Source display

• Track number

•Folder number

•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.

RDS indicators	LOUD (loudness) indicator
	EQ (equalizer) indicator
Main display (time,	Sound mode (c-EQ: custom equalizer)
playback information)	indicator

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.

FM station automatic presetting—SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory)

You can preset six stations for each band.

Disc operations

Eject disc.

• Press SRC to

Manual presetting

Example: Storing the FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band.

listen to another playback source.

•	4 / ¢		[Press]	Select track (for CD) or folder* number
	[Press]	Go to the next or previous track.		(01 – 06).
	[Hold]	Fast-forwards or reverses the track.	[Hold]	Select track (for CD) or folder* number
•	5/ ∞: Go to the next or previous folder (for			(07 – 12).
		MP3/WMA discs).	* 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 RDS operations

Searching for your favourite FM RDS programme

You can tune in to a station broadcasting your favourite programme by searching for a PTY code.

The last selected PTY code appears.

Select one of your favourite programme types or a PTY code.

or

Storing your favourite programme type

You can store six favourite programme types.

Preset programme types in the number buttons (1 to 6):

Example: Storing “ROCK M” into preset number 4.

Select a PTY code.

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.

Changing the display information

While playing an audio	While playing an MP3 or
CD or CD Text	a WMA disc
A =B =Disc title/	A =B =Album name/

If there is a station broadcasting a
programme of the same PTY code	Finish.
as you have selected, that station is
tuned in.

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.

*Only while playing an MP3 or a WMA disc.

Skipping a track quickly during play

• For MP3/WMA disc, you can skip a track within the same folder.

Example: Select track 32

performer*1 =Track	performer (folder name*2)
title*1 =(back to the	=Track title (file name*2)
beginning)	=(back to the beginning)

A: The elapsed playing time with the current track number

B : Clock 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.

Standby receptions

TA Standby Reception

TA Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to Traffic Announcement (TA) from any source other than AM.

To activate/deactivate

•If the TP indicator flashes, TA Standby Reception is not yet activated.

To activate TA Standby Reception, tune in to another station providing RDS signals required for TA Standby Reception.

PTY Standby Reception

PTY Standby Reception allows the unit to switch temporarily to your favourite PTY programme from any source other than AM.

To activate and select your favourite PTY code for PTY Standby Reception, see “General settings—PSM.”

Tracing the same programme —

Network-Tracking Reception

When driving in an area where FM reception is not sufficient enough, this unit automatically tunes in to another FM RDS station of the same network, possibly broadcasting the same programme with stronger signals.

To change the Network-Tracking Reception setting, see “General settings—PSM.”

Programme A broadcasting on different frequency areas (01 – 05)

External component operations

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

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

•If the PTY indicator flashes, PTY Standby Reception is not yet activated.

To activate PTY Standby Reception, tune in to another station providing these signals.

PTY codes

NEWS, AFFAIRS, INFO, SPORT, EDUCATE, DRAMA, CULTURE, SCIENCE, VARIED, POP M (music), ROCK M (music), EASY M (music), LIGHT M (music), CLASSICS, OTHER M (music),

WEATHER, FINANCE, CHILDREN, SOCIAL, RELIGION, PHONE IN, TRAVEL, LEISURE, JAZZ, COUNTRY, NATION M (music), OLDIES, FOLK M (music), DOCUMENT

Automatic station selection —

Programme Search

Usually when you press the number buttons, the preset station is tuned in.

If the signals from the FM RDS preset station are not sufficient for good reception, this unit, using the AF data, tunes in to another frequency broadcasting the same programme as the original preset station is broadcasting.

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