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CD RECEIVER KD-AR400/KD-G400
RECEPTOR CON CD KD-AR400/KD-G400
RECEPTEUR CD KD-AR400/KD-G400
KD-AR400
KD-AR400
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KD-G400
KD-G400
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• This unit is equipped with the display demonstration. To cancel it, see page 8.
• Esta unidad está equipada con demostración en la pantalla. Para cancelarla, consulte la página 8.
• Cet appareil est équipé d’une fonction de démonstration des affichages. Pour l’annuler, référez-
vous à la page 8.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
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INFORMATION (For U.S.A.) This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 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 guara
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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 MP3 OPERATIONS ......................... 18 How to use the MODE button ................... 3 Playing an MP3 disc ................................. 18 Locating a file or a particular portion on LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS ............ 4 an MP3 d
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LOCATION OF THE BUTTONS Control panel Display window as df gh j k l /zx 1 234 5 6 7 8 9 pi qwr e tyuo; 1 Control dial Display window 2 (standby/on/attenuator) button a Disc information indicators 3 SEL (select) button TAG (ID3 Tag), (folder), (track/file) 4 EQ (equalizer) button s Main display 5 FM/AM button d EQ (equalizer) indicator 6 CD CD-CH (CD changer) button f Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) 7 Display window indicators 80 (eject) button ROCK, CLASSIC, POPS, HIP HOP , JAZZ, USER 95 (
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3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to Remote controller the radio. Each time you press the button, the preset station number increases, and the selected station is tuned in. • Skips to the first file of the previous folder while listening to an MP3 disc. Each time you press the button, you can move to the previous folder and start playing the first file. • While playing an MP3 disc on an MP3- compatible CD changer; – Skips to the previous disc if pressed S briefly. – Skips to the pr
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3. Return the battery holder. Preparing the remote controller Insert again the battery holder by pushing it until you hear a clicking sound. Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no (back side) obstacle in between. WARNING: • Store the battery in a place where children cannot reach. Remote sensor If a child accidentally swallows the battery, consult a doctor immediately. • Do not expose the remote sensor
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1 3 2 Volume level appears. Turning on the power 1 Turn on the power. Volume level indicator Note on One-Touch Operation: 4 Adjust the sound as you want. (See When you select a source in step 2 below, the pages 22 and 23.) power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power. To drop the volume in a moment 2 Select the source. Press briefly while listening to any source. “ATT” starts flashing on the display, and the volume level will drop in a
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Canceling the display 3 Select “DEMO OFF.” demonstration When shipped from the factory, display demonstration has been activated, and starts DEMO OFF DEMO ON automatically when no operations are done for about 20 seconds. • It is recommended to cancel the display demonstration before you use the unit for the first time. To cancel the display demonstration, follow the procedure below: 4 Finish the setting. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears
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To check the current clock time or change the Setting the clock display mode Press DISP (display) repeatedly. 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more Each time you press the button, than 2 seconds so that one of the the display changes as follows: PSM items appears on the display. (PSM: see page 25.) • During tuner operation: Frequency Clock • During disc operation: Elapsed 2 Set the hour. Clock playing time 1 Select “CLOCK H” (hour) if not shown on Disc title / Track title the display. performer
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RADIO OPERATIONS To stop searching before a station is received, Listening to the radio press the same button you have pressed for searching. You can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a particular station. Searching for a station manually: Manual search Searching for a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press the 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). button, the band changes as Each time you press the follows: button, the b
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Storing stations in memory 3 Tune in to a station you want while “M” (manual) is still flashing. You can use one of the following two methods to To tune in to stations of store broadcasting stations in memory. higher frequencies • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations To tune in to stations of lower frequencies FM station automatic preset: SSM You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM • If you release your finger f
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Manual preset 4 Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band numbers. (FM1, FM2, FM3, and AM) manually. Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band. Notes: • A previously preset station is erased when a new station is stored in the same preset number. 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you • Preset stations are erased when the power supply to want to store stations into (in this the memory circuit
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CD OPERATIONS Refer to “MP3 OPERATIONS” on pages 18 to 21 The display changes to show the following: for operating MP3 discs. Current source indication Playing a CD 1 Open the control panel. CD indicator Total playing time Total track number of the inserted disc of the inserted disc Note on One-Touch Operation: When a CD is already in the loading slot, pressing CD CD-CH turns on the unit and starts playback Elapsed playing Current track automatically. time number 2 Insert a CD into the loading s
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To stop play and eject the CD To go to a particular track directly Press 0. Press the number button corresponding to the CD play stops and the control panel flips down. track number to start its playback. The CD automatically ejects from the loading slot. The source changes to the previously selected source. • If you change the source, CD play also stops (without ejecting the CD). Next time you select “CD” as the source, CD play starts from where playback has been • To select a track number from
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To play back tracks repeatedly How to use the +10 and –10 buttons (Track Repeat Play) • Ex. 1: To select track number 32 while You can play back the current track repeatedly. playing track number 6 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode while playing a CD. (Three times) (Twice) 2 Press RPT (repeat), while Track 6 \ 10 \ 20 \ 30 \ 31 \ 32 “MODE” is still flashing on the • Ex. 2: To select track number 8 while playing display, so that “TRK RPT” track number 36 appears on the display. Each time y
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Playing a CD Text Prohibiting disc ejection In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its You can prohibit disc ejection and can lock a disc disc title, performer, and track title) is recorded. in the loading slot. This CD Text information will be shown automatically when you play a CD Text. While pressing CD CD-CH, press and hold for more than 2 seconds. To change the CD Text information manually, select text display mode while playing a CD Text. Press DISP (display) repeatedly. Each time
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Hierarchy MP3 INTRODUCTION What is MP3? How are MP3 files recorded and played back? MP3 is an abbreviation of Motion Picture Experts Group (or MPEG) Audio Layer 3. MP3 is simply a MP3 “files (tracks)” can be recorded in “folders” file format with a data compression ratio of 1:10 —in PC terminology. (128 Kbps*). During recording, the files and folders can be arranged in a way similar to arranging files and * Bit rate is the average number of bits that one folders of computer data. second of audio
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MP3 OPERATIONS Refer also to “CD OPERATIONS” on pages 13 to The display changes to show the following: 16. Current source indication Playing an MP3 disc 1 Open the control panel. CD indicator Note on One-Touch Operation: Total folder Total file When a disc is already in the loading slot, number number pressing CD CD-CH turns on the unit and starts playback automatically. 2 Insert an MP3 disc into the loading slot. MP3 indicator The unit turns on, draws the disc and starts Ex.: When the disc cont
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Notes: To stop play and eject the disc • The display shows up to 8 characters at a time and Press 0. scrolls if there are more than 8 characters. Playback stops and the control panel flips down. See also “To select the scroll mode—SCROLL” on The disc automatically ejects from the loading slot. page 26. • When folder or file name is shown, current folder To change the display information number or the Tr indicator and current file number While playing back an MP3 file, you can change also appear
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To go to a particular file quickly within the To go to a particular folder directly current folder (+10 and –10 buttons) IMPORTANT: 1 Press MODE to enter the functions mode To directly select the folders using the number while playing an MP3 disc. button(s), it is required that folders are assigned 2 digit numbers at the beginning of their folder names. (This can only be done during the recording of CD-Rs or CD-RWs.) Ex.: If folder name is “01 ABC” 2 Press +10 or –10. = Press 1 to go to Folder 0
