JVC MA372IEN KD-G394/KD-G244, Maintenance, Basic settings, More About This Unit, Preparations

KD-G394/KD-G244

CD RECEIVER: INSTRUCTIONS/INSTALLATION

GET0493-001A

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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/or invisible class 1M laser radiation when open. Do not view directly with optical instruments.

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

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.

Installation/connection are explained at the last section of this manual (reverse page, indicated with symbol).

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MAINTENANCE
How to clean the connectors	To keep discs clean
Wipe the connectors with	Wipe in a straight line from center of disc to
a cotton swab or cloth	edge. Do not use liquid cleaners, thinners, or
moistened with alcohol.	benzene.
	Connectors

[European Union only]

For safety...	Warning
• Do not raise the volume level too much, as this will block	If you need to operate the unit while driving, be sure to
outside sounds, making driving dangerous.	look around carefully or you may be involved in a traffic
• Stop the car before performing any complicated	accident.
operations.
Temperature inside the car...	Caution on volume setting
	Discs produce very little noise compared with other sources.
If you have parked the car for a long time in hot or cold	Lower the volume before playing a disc to avoid damaging
weather, wait until the temperature in the car becomes	the speakers by the sudden increase of the output level.
normal before operating the unit.

MORE ABOUT THIS UNIT

Moisture condensation		To play new discs
Moisture may condense on the lens inside the unit. Eject		Remove any rough areas from the inner and
the disc and leave the unit turned on for a few hours until		outer edges of the disc.
the moisture has evaporated.
Do not use the following discs:
Single CD (8 cm disc)	Warped disc	Sticker and sticker residue	Stick-on label

		Transparent or semi-transparent
Unusual shape	C-thru Disc (semi-transparent disc)	parts on its recording area

PREPARATIONS

Basic operations

•By pressing SRC on the unit, you can also turn on the power. If the source is ready, playback also starts.

•If you turn off the power while listening to a disc, disc play will start from where it had been stopped previously next time you turn on the power.

•When no disc is loaded in the unit, you cannot select “CD” as the playback source.

Tuner operations

•During SSM search...

–All previously stored stations are erased and the stations are stored anew.

–Received stations are preset in No. 1 (lowest frequency) to No. 6 (highest frequency).

–When SSM is over, the station stored in No. 1 will be automatically tuned in.

Disc operations

Caution for DualDisc playback

•The Non-DVD side of a “DualDisc” does not comply with the “Compact Disc Digital Audio” standard. Therefore, the use of Non-DVD side of a DualDisc on this product may not be recommended.

General

•This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs/CD Texts, and CD-Rs (Recordable)/CD-RWs (Rewritable) in audio CD (CD-DA) formats. KD-G394 can also play back CD-Rs/ CD-RWs in MP3/WMA formats.

•After ejecting a disc, “NO DISC” appears and you cannot operate some of the buttons. Insert another disc or press SRC to select another playback source.

Playing a CD-R or CD-RW

•Use only “finalized” CD-Rs or CD-RWs.

•This unit can play back multi-session discs; however, unclosed sessions will be skipped while playing.

•Some CD-Rs or CD-RWs may not be played back on this unit:

–Discs are dirty or scratched.

–Moisture condensation has occurred on the lens inside the unit.

–The pickup lens inside the unit is dirty.

–The files on the CD-R/CD-RW are written using the “Packet Write” method.

–There are improper recording conditions (missing data, etc.) or media conditions (stained, scratched, warped, etc.).

•CD-RWs may require a longer readout time since the reflectance of CD-RWs is lower than that of regular CDs.

Playing an MP3/WMA disc (for KD-G394)

•This unit can play back MP3/WMA files with the extension code <.mp3> or <.wma> (regardless of the letter case—upper/lower).

•This unit can show the names of albums, artists (performer), and tag (Version 1.0, 1.1, 2.2, 2.3, or 2.4) for MP3 files and for WMA files.

•This unit can display only one-byte characters. No other characters can be correctly displayed.

•This unit can play back MP3/WMA files meeting the conditions below:

–Bit rate: 8 kbps — 320 kbps

–Sampling frequency:

48 kHz, 44.1 kHz, 32 kHz (for MPEG-1)

24 kHz, 22.05 kHz, 16 kHz (for MPEG-2)

–Disc format: ISO 9660 Level 1/ Level 2, Romeo, Joliet, Windows long file name

•The maximum number of characters for file/folder names vary depending on the disc format used (includes 4 extension characters—<.mp3> or <.wma>).

–ISO 9660 Level 1: up to 12 characters; ISO 9660 Level 2:

up to 31 characters; Romeo: up to 64 characters; Joliet:

up to 32 characters; Windows long file name: up to 126 characters

•This unit can recognize a total of 512 files, 200 folders, and 8 hierarchical levels.

•This unit can play back files recorded in VBR (variable bit rate).

Files recorded in VBR have a discrepancy in the elapsed time display, and do not show the actual elapsed time. In particular, this difference becomes noticeable after performing the search function.

•This unit cannot play back the following files:

–MP3 files encoded in: MP3i and MP3 PRO format, in an inappropriate format, layer 1/2.

–WMA files: encoded in lossless, professional, and voice format; not based upon Windows Media® Audio; copy- protected with DRM.

–Files which have data such as WAVE, ATRAC3, etc.

•The search function works but search speed is not constant.

How to reset your unit Detaching the control panel

Reset the unit after installation is complete.

• Your preset adjustments will also be erased. Attaching the control panel

How to forcibly eject a disc

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

•If this does not work, reset your unit.

Basic settings

Enter PSM menu.	Cancel the display	Set the clock
	demonstration

Select an item.

Adjust.

Deactivate the display	Adjust the hour.	Adjust the minute.
demonstration.

Finish

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