COMPACT COMPONENT SYSTEM
MX-KC68
—Consists of MX-KC38
Thank you for purchasing a JVC product.
INSTRUCTIONS
Le symbole de l’éclair à l’intérieur d’un triangle équilatéral est destiné à alerter l’utilisateur sur la présence d’une “tension dangereuse” non isolée dans le boîtier du produit. Cette tension est suffisante pour provoquer l’électrocution de personnes.
Le point d’exclamation à l’intérieur d’un triangle équilatéral est destiné à alerter l’utilisateur sur la présence d’opérations d’entretien importantes au sujet desquelles des renseignements se trouvent dans le manuel d’instructions.
Note to CATV system installer:This reminder is provided to call the CATV system installer’s attention to Section
1.CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT
2.CAUTION: Do not open the top cover or cabinet. 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 INSIDE THE UNIT.
IMPORTANT POUR PRODUITS LASER1.PRODUIT LASER CLASSE 1
2.ATTENTION: N’ouvrez pas le couvercle supérieur ni le coffret de l’appareil. Il n’y a aucune pièce réparable par l’utilisateur à l’intérieur de l’appareil; confiez toute réparation à un personnel qualifié.
3.ATTENTION: Rayonnement laser visible et/ou invisible de classe 1M une fois ouvert. Ne pas regarder directement avec des instruments optiques.
4.REPRODUCTION DE L’ÉTIQUETTE: ÉTIQUETTE DE PRÉCAUTION PLACÉE À L’INTERIEUR DE L’APPAREIL.
CAUTIONChanges or modifications not approved by JVC could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
CAUTION:
•Do not block the ventilation openings or holes. (If the ventilation openings or holes are blocked by a newspaper or cloth, etc., the heat may not be able to get out.)
•Do not place any naked flame sources, such as lighted candles, on the apparatus.
•When discarding batteries, environmental problems must be considered and local rules or laws governing the disposal of these batteries must be followed strictly.
•Do not expose this apparatus to rain, moisture, dripping or splashing and that no objects filled with liquids, such as vases, shall be placed on the apparatus.
ATTENTION:•Ne bloquez pas les orifices ou les trous de ventilation. (Si les orifices ou les trous de ventilation sont bloqués par un journal un tissu, etc., la chaleur pent ne pas être évacuée correctement de l’appareil.)
•Ne placez aucune source de flamme nue, telle qu’une bougie, sur l’appareil.
•Lors de la mise au rebut des piles, veuillez prendre en considération les problèmes de l’environnement et suivre strictement les règles et, les lois locales sur la mise au rebut des piles.
•N’exposez pas cet appareil à la pluie, à l’humidité, à un égouttement ou à des éclaboussures et ne placez pas des objets remplis de liquide, tels qu’un vase, sur l’appareil.
CAUTION: Proper VentilationTo avoid risk of electric shock and fire, and to prevent
Basic and Common Operations
Basic Operations
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iPod is a trademark of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.
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DO NOT turn off (standby) the System with the volume set to an extremely high |
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level; otherwise, the sudden blast of sound can damage your hearing, speakers | Point at the remote sensor on the front panel. | |
and/or headphones when you turn on the System or start playback. | ||
(The operating range is approx. 7 m (23 ft).) | ||
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STANDBY lamp |
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This equipment has been tested and found to comply with
CAUTION:
damage, locate the apparatus as follows:
1. Front: No obstructions and open spacing. |
Adjust the
You can adjust the volume level from
PHONES jack |
©2008 Victor Company of Japan, Limited
the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC Rules.
Excessive sound pressure from earphones or headphones can cause hearing loss.
2. Sides/Top/Back: No obstructions should be placed in the |
areas shown by the dimensions below. |
volume
level 0 (“VOLUME MIN”) to level 31 (“VOLUME MAX”).
Using Headphones |
Enter below the Model No. and Serial No. which are located either on the rear, bottom or side of the cabinet. Retain this information for future reference.
Model No.
Serial No.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this
ATTENTION:
Une pression acoustique excessive des écouteurs ou du casque d’écoute peut entraîner une perte auditive.
Caution — (STANDBY/ON) button!Disconnect the mains plug to shut the power off completely (the STANDBY lamp goes off). When installing the apparatus, ensure that the plug is easily accessible. The (STANDBY/ON)
3. Bottom: Place on the level surface. Maintain an adequate |
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Pour prévenir tout risque de décharge électrique ou d’incendie et éviter toute détérioration, installez l’appareil de la manière suivante:
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Warnings, Cautions and Others Mises en garde, précautions et indications diverses
The lightning flash with arrowhead symbol, within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to the presence of uninsulated “dangerous voltage”within the products enclosure that may be of sufficient magnitude to constitute a risk of electric shock to persons. The exclamation point within an equilateral triangle is intended to alert the user to
the presence of important operating and maintenance (servicing) instructions in the literature accompanying the appliance.
equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures:
Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver. Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.
For Canada/pour le CanadaTHIS DIGITAL APPARATUS DOES NOT EXCEED THE CLASS B LIMITS FOR RADIO NOISE EMISSIONS FROM DIGITAL APPARATUS AS SET OUT IN THE
CET APPAREIL NUMERIQUE RESPECTE LES LIMITES DE BRUITS RADIOELECTRIQUES APPLICABLES AUX APPAREILS NUMIRIQUES DE CLASSE B PRESCRITES DANS LA NORME SUR LE MATERIEL BROUILLEUR; “APPAREILS NUMERIQUES”,
button in any position does not disconnect the mains line.
•When the system is on standby, the STANDBY lamp lights red.
•When the system is turned on, the STANDBY lamp goes off. The power can be remote controlled.
•Quand l’appareil est en mode d’attente, le témoin STANDBY est allumé en rouge.
•Quand l’appareil est sous tension, le témoin STANDBY s’éteint. L’alimentation peut être commandée à distance.
CAUTION
To reduce the risk of electrical shocks, fire, etc.:
1.Do not remove screws, covers or cabinet.
2.Do not expose this appliance to rain or moisture.
ATTENTIONAfin d’éviter tout risque d’électrocution, d’incendie, etc.:
1.Ne pas enlever les vis ni les panneaux et ne pas ouvrir le coffret de l’appareil.
2.Ne pas exposer l’appareil à la pluie ni à l’humidité.
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3.Dessous: Posez l’appareil sur une surface plane et horizontale. Veillez à ce que sa ventilation correcte puisse se faire en le plaçant sur un support d’au moins dix centimètres de hauteur.
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WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS APPLIANCE TO RAIN OR MOISTURE.
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Notes on the power cord• When you are away on travel or otherwise for an extended period of time, remove the plug |
from the wall outlet. A small amount of power (less than 1 W) is always consumed while the |
power cord is connected to the wall outlet. |
Connections
Do not connect the AC power cord until all other connections have been made.Playing Back a Disc
This System can play back...
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• When unplugging the System from the wall outlet, always pull the plug, not the power cord. |
• Do not handle the power cord with wet hands. |
• Disconnect the power cord before cleaning the System or moving the System. |
• Do not alter, twist or pull the power cord, or put anything heavy on it, which may cause fire, |
electric shock, or other accidents. |
• If the cord is damaged, consult a dealer and have the power cord replaced with a new one. |
•Do not place the System in moist or dusty places.
•If water gets inside the System, turn off the power and remove the plug from the wall outlet, then consult your dealer. Using the System in this state may cause a fire or electrical shock.
•Do not expose the System to direct sunlight or place it near a heating device.
Notes on installation• Select a place which is level, dry and neither too hot nor too cold between 5˚C (41˚F) and 35˚C |
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• Do not install the System in a place subject to vibrations. |
Extend it so that you can obtain the best reception.
FM antenna
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For better FM receptionOutdoor FM antenna (not supplied)
AM loop antenna (supplied) Turn it until the best reception is obtained.
•When playing back an MP3 or WMA track, MP3 or WMA indicator lights on the display.
Loading a Disc
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• You can use also 4 or ¢ buttons.
RESUME Play (for MP3/WMA only)When you stop the playback by one of the following operations, this System stores the beginning of the stopped track on the disc.
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Playing Repeatedly—Repeat Play
1Press repeatedly to specify the repeat mode as follows:
REP 1 Repeats the current (or specified) track.
• Do not put heavy objects on the System. |
Disconnect the supplied FM antenna, and connect to an outdoor FM antenna using a 75 Ω wire with coaxial type connector.
3 | Press to close the disc tray. |
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–Changing the source
REP
Repeats all tracks in the current group (MP3/ WMA only).
•Do not insert any metallic objects, such as wires, hairpins, coins, etc. into the System.
•Do not block the vents.
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When you start playback again, playback starts from the stored position.
To clear the stored position, turn off the System.
REP ALL Repeats all tracks.
(Off) Normal playback
Getting Started
Supplied Accessories
After unpacking, check to be sure that you have all the following items. The number in parentheses indicates the quantity of each piece supplied.
• Remote control (x 1) | • Batteries (x 2) |
• AM loop antenna (x 1) | • FM antenna (x 1) |
If anything is missing, consult your dealer immediately.
Prepare the Remote Control
Insert the battery into the remote control by matching the polarity (+ and
•If the range or effectiveness of the remote control decreases, replace both batteries.
CAUTION:
•Danger of explosion if battery is incorrectly replaced. Replace only with the same or equivalent type.
•Battery shall not be exposed to excessive heat such as sunshine, fire or the like.
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When connecting the speaker cords, match the polarity of the speaker terminals:
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•DO NOT connect more than one speaker to each terminal.
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conductor of the speaker cords to be in touch with the metallic parts of the System.
NOTE
Main speaker • Make sure the antenna conductors do not touch any other terminals, connecting cords and power cord. Also, keep the antennas away from metallic parts of the System, connecting cords, and the AC power cord. This could cause poor reception.
To a wall outletPlug the AC power cord only after all connections are complete.
MX-KC68 MX-KC38
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NOTE
This function does not work in program play and random play.
Programming the Playing Order—Program Play
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•For CD: select a track number.
3Repeat step 2 to program other tracks you want.
• If you try to program a 51st track, “FULL” will appear on the main display.
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Turning off the System AutomaticallyPress until the A.STBY indicator lights on the display.
•The A.STBY indicator starts flashing on the display after playback stops.
If no operation is done for about 3 minutes, the System turns off.
• The AUTO STANDBY function also works in the following cases:
– “IPOD” is selected as the source and no iPod is connected to the System.
– “AUDIO IN” is selected as the source and no equipment is connected to the AUDIO IN terminal.
•The AUTO STANDBY function does
not work when “FM” or “AM” is selected as the source.
To cancel this function, press again.
Prohibiting Disc Ejection
You can lock the disc tray so that no one can eject the loaded disc.
• This is possible while the System is on standby and the disc tray is closed.
On the System only
Press and hold
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Press and hold for 2 seconds.
• If no disc is inserted, “NO DISC” appears on the main display.
Exit from
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To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure.
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