Basic playback operations
Disc/USB device
Connecting a USB device
Playback operations
Recording operations (only for UX-VJ5)
Initial setting:
Set the clock before using the System (see “Setting the clock” on page 1).
Using the headphones
•Be sure to turn down the volume before connecting or putting on the headphones.
Stereo mini plug cord (not supplied)
Remote sensor
•Disc playback is available only for UX-VJ5.
•USB playback is not available for UX-VJ3 USA and Canadian models.
Inserting a disc
Before opening the slide door, disconnect the iPad.
•If you try to open the slide door with the iPad connected, “NO OPE” appears on the display and the door does not open.
On the main unit:
1Open the slide door.
USB mass storage class device 
To play back/pause
For discs: | For USB devices: |
To open/close the slide door
(On the main unit)
To select a track
To fast-reverse/fast-forward a track
•Each time you press the button, the search speed changes as follows: ×2 = ×4 = ×8 = ×20.
•To stop
To select a group
To stop playback
Before you start recording
• It should be noted that it may be unlawful to |
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without the consent of the owner of copyright |
for the sound or video recording, broadcast or |
cable program and for any literary, dramatic, |
musical, or artistic work embodied therein. |
The use of the files recorded on a USB device |
with this System, except for personal use, is |
prohibited. Transferring or selling the files you |
recorded violates the copyright law and may |
subject you to civil and criminal penalties for |
copyright infringement. |
• Volume and sound adjustments do not affect |
recordings. |
• Random Play and Repeat Play are canceled during |
recording. |
Deleting files from a USB device
You can delete files on the connected USB mass storage class device.
While playing a file on the USB mass storage class
device...
1Select the track to delete.
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“PUSH SET” flashes on the display.
• To cancel deleting the file, press 7 or MENU/ |
Display
STANDBY/TIMER lamp
2Insert a disc.
Notes on USB mass storage class device connection
• Connect a USB mass storage class device when the | |
System is turned off to prevent malfunction. | |
• Do not use a USB hub. |
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• When connecting with a USB cable, use a USB 2.0 cable | |
whose length is less than 1 m. | |
• The USB mass storage class device is charged through | |
the USB MEMORY ( | ) terminal when “CD” or “USB” is |
Memorizing the stopped track (Resume Play)
By activating Resume play, when you restart playback after playback has been stopped, it starts from the beginning of the stored track.
(Activated) (Canceled)
When Resume Play is activated, “RESUME” appears on the display while playback is stopped.
Program Play*1
While playback is stopped...
1Display the program entry screen.
(Program entry | (Canceled) |
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2 Select a track number (up to 32 tracks). |
• Tracks which are recorded onto a USB mass storage |
class device will be converted into MP3 format (at a |
bit rate of 192 kbps). |
• Recording does not start while “READING” is shown |
on the display. |
• You cannot record tracks to the root directory of the |
USB mass storage class device. |
Recording from a disc
You can record tracks from a CD to a USB mass storage class device.
CANCEL. |
3Start deleting.
“DELETE” appears on the display and the REC indicator lights up while deleting the file.
•When deleting is complete, “FINISH” appears on the display.
DO NOT turn off the System with the volume set
to an extremely high level; otherwise, the sudden blast of sound may damage your hearing, speakers, and headphones when you turn on the System or start playback.
Turning on/off the power | Selecting the source | Adjusting the volume |
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Label side
3Close the slide door.
Prohibiting disc ejection
You can lock the slide door.
While the System is on standby...
On the main unit:
(Hold) | (Locked) | (Canceled) |
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selected as the source. | |
• You cannot connect a computer to the USB MEMORY | |
( | ) terminal of the System. |
• Electrostatic shock at connecting a USB mass storage | |
class device may cause abnormal playback of the device. | |
In this case, disconnect the USB mass storage class | |
device then reset the System and the USB mass storage | |
class device. | |
• While playing back or recording a file onto a USB mass | |
storage class device, do not disconnect the device. | |
Doing so may cause malfunction on both the System | |
and the device. | |
• JVC bears no responsibility for any loss of data in USB | |
mass storage class device while using this System. | |
•To clear the stored position...
−Press 7 twice.
−Open the slide door.
−Disconnect the USB mass storage class device.
•This function cannot be used for Program Play.
Repeat Play*1
RPT1 | Repeats the current track. |
RPT GR*2 | Repeats the current group. |
RPT ALL | Repeats all contents or programmed tracks. |
RPT OFF | Cancels repeat play. |
Random Play*1
While playback is stopped...
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(Activated) (Canceled)
2Press CD 6 or USB 6 to start random play.
• To cancel a current program entry, press MENU/ |
CANCEL. |
• To cancel all program entries, press and hold MENU/ |
CANCEL. |
• If you try to program a 33rd track, “PGM FULL” appears |
and the track cannot be stored. |
3Press CD 6 or USB 6 to start program play.
•To check the programmed contents, press UP or DOWN repeatedly while playback is stopped.
•To exit Program Play, press PROGRAM while playback is stopped. “NORMAL” appears on the display.
− The stored program is erased.
*1 These playback modes are canceled in the following cases:
−When the System is turned off.
−When the source is changed.
−When the slide door is open with “CD” selected as the source.
−When a USB mass storage class device is disconnected with “USB” selected as the source.
*2 Appears only for MP3/WMA files.
Before recording, connect a recordable USB mass
storage class device to the USB MEMORY (
) terminal.
While the playback of the disc is stopped...
1Select the first track to record.
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The REC indicator flashes.
3Start recording.
•Do not move the System while recording. It may damage the recorded tracks.
•The System automatically creates the new group.
•When playback ends, recording automatically stops.
•To stop recording manually, press 7.
•To record a single track, press CD3USB REC during playback of the track or while it is paused.
•If “NO REC” appears on the display when you try to record a track, the System cannot record that track.
About SCMS (Serial Copy Management System)
The System uses the Serial Copy Management System which allows only
If you try to record from a duplicated
1st generation | 2nd generation |
iPod/iPhone/iPad
Connecting iPod/iPhone
To pop out the support arm
• Press the support arm until it fits to the iPod/iPhone.
1Reveal the iPod/iPhone dock.
Connecting iPad
1Reveal the iPad dock.
• To hide the dock, press it until it clicks.
Playback operations
To play back/pause
For iPod/iPhone: | For iPad: |
• You can also pause playback by pressing 7.
To select a track
To
(Hold)
To select random playback
“SHUFFLE” appears on the display.
•If you hold RANDOM when both iPod/iPhone and iPad are connected to the System, “DUAL SFL” appears on the display and Random Play applies to both iPod/iPhone and iPad devices.
To play back repeatedly
“REPEAT” appears on the display.
To put iPod/iPhone/iPad in sleep mode
For iPod/iPhone: | For iPad: |
(Hold)(Hold)
•Information shown on the display of iPod/iPhone/ iPad differs depending on the model.
NOTE:
Headphones cannot be used for playing back iPod/iPhone/iPad. No sound is heard if headphones are connected.
•When the headphones are connected, “HP MUTE” appears on the display.
FM/AM radio
Searching for stations
1Select the band (“FM” or “AM”).
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2Search for a station.
(Hold)
The station search stops when a station of sufficient signal strength is found.
•To manually stop the search, press 4 or ¢.
•When you press 4 or ¢ repeatedly, the frequency changes step by step.
Presetting stations
You can preset up to 30 FM stations and 15 AM stations.
While listening to a target station...
1Display the preset channel setting screen.
2Select a preset number, then store the station.
Tuning in to a preset station
Receiving FM stations with Radio Data System (Europe only)
Radio Data System allows FM stations to send an additional signal along with their regular program signals.
•If you want to know more about Radio Data System, visit <http://www.rds.org.uk>.
To display the Radio Data System information
External component
❍Audio player
Connection
Stereo mini plug cord (not supplied)
Playback operation
1Select “AUDIO IN” as the source.
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(Press repeatedly)
2Start playback of the external device.
Adjusting the audio input level
You can change the audio input level through the AUDIO IN jack.
• The maximum audio input level is “LEVEL3.”
• To hide the dock, press and rotate it back. |
Selecting AM interval spacing (Asia only)
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pressed in. |
To connect iPod/iPhone horizontally
Rotate the iPod/iPhone dock after connection.
Setting the video output of the iPod/ iPhone/iPad
Before playing a video, select the appropriate video output to view a video/picture on the monitor or the iPod/iPhone/iPad.
While the System is on standby...
On the main unit:
1Display the video output setting screen.
Menu operations
To display the menu/to go back to the previous menu
For
Canadian models
To select an item on the menu
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• When a Radio Data System signal is not received, the frequency is displayed.
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Improving the reception
If the FM reception is poor
PTY search (Europe only)
You can search for a program from the preset stations by specifying PTY code.
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2 Start playback on the connected computer. |
•When you connect iPod/iPhone/iPad to the dock, “CONNECT” appears on the display first, followed by “READING” and then “SUCCESS.”You can play iPod/iPhone/iPad when “SUCCESS” appears.
− If iPod/iPhone/iPad is not connected properly, “AUTH ERR” appears. Connect the iPod/iPhone/iPad again.
Notes on iPod/iPhone/iPad connection |
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• Be sure to connect or disconnect the iPod/iPhone/ | • Do not touch or hit the iPod/iPhone/iPad terminal |
iPad only when the System is on standby or turned | pins or connector pins in the dock for iPod/iPhone/ |
off. | iPad directly. Doing so might cause damage to the |
• Be sure to reduce the volume on the System to the | connector pins. |
minimum level before connecting iPod/iPhone/iPad. | • When the iPod/iPhone/iPad is not in use, it is |
Adjust the volume after starting playback. | recommended to disconnect the iPod/iPhone/iPad, |
• Do not carry the System with iPod/iPhone/iPad | then close the dock cover to protect the dock. |
connected. It might cause damage to the dock or | • You may not be able to connect an iPod/iPhone/iPad |
you might drop the iPod/iPhone/iPad. | with a case depending on the product. |
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2Select the video output.
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VOUT OFF | Displays video/picture on the iPod/iPhone/ | |
iPad. |
Notes:
•Operate iPod touch, iPhone or iPad itself in the following cases:
−When operating the home button.
−When selecting application icons on the home screen.
−When dragging the slider.
•Sound distortion may occur when playing back audio sources with high recording levels. If distortion occurs, it is recommended to turn off the equalizer of iPod/iPhone/iPad. For information on operating iPod/iPhone/iPad, see the instruction manual for iPod/iPhone/iPad.
(Monaural mode) | (Canceled) |
•When the monaural mode is activated, the reception is improved. However, the stereo effect is lost.
•To restore the stereo effect, press TUNER MODE again to select “FM AUTO.”
If beat noise is heard while listening to AM station
Select the appropriate AM
•If you change to another station, this setting is automatically canceled.
While listening to a station...
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2Select a PTY code, then start searching.
“SEARCH” flashes on the display. When the System finds the one you have selected, that station is tuned in.
•To stop searching, press MENU/CANCEL.
•If no program is found, “NO FOUND” appears.
•Microsoft and Windows Media are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries.
•“Made for iPod,”“Made for iPhone,” and “Made for iPad” mean that an electronic accessory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, iPhone, or iPad, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple performance standards. Apple is not responsible for the operation of this device or its compliance with safety and regulatory standards. Please note that the use of this accessory with iPod, iPhone, or iPad may affect wireless performance.
•iPhone, iPod, iPod classic, iPod nano, and iPod touch are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. iPad is a trademark of Apple Inc.
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