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CD RECEIVER KW-XG500
RECEPTOR CON CD KW-XG500
RÉCEPTEUR CD KW-XG500
For canceling the display demonstration, see page 4.
Para cancelar la demostración en pantalla, consulte la página 4.
Pour annuler la démonstration des affichages, référez-vous à la page 4.
For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.
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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. 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
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How to reset your unit CONTENTS INTRODUCTIONS Preparation ...................................... 4 OPERATIONS Basic operations ................................ 5 • Your preset adjustments will also be erased. • Using the control panel ................ 5 How to forcibly eject a disc • Using the remote controller (RM-RK50) ................................... 6 Listening to the radio ......................... 8 Disc operations .................................. 9 • Be careful not to drop the
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Preparation Cancel the display demonstration and set the clock • See also page 20. When the power is turned off: Check the current clock time When the power is turned on: Change the display information ~ Turn on the power. Ÿ Enter the PSM settings. ! ] ⁄ Cancel the display demonstrations Select “DEMO,” then “DEMO OFF.” Set the clock Select “CLOCK H” (hour), then adjust the hour. Select “CLOCK M” (minute), then adjust the minute. @ Finish the procedure. Caution on volume setting: Discs produc
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Basic operations Using the control panel 1 • FM/AM: Select preset station. 8 Select the bands. • SIRIUS/XM: Select category. 9 Reset button • CD/CD-CH: Select folder. p • FM/AM/SIRIUS/XM: Select preset station/ • IPOD/D.PLAYER: Enter the main menu/Pause or channel. stop playback/Confirm selection. • CD/CD-CH: Select folder/track/disc (for CD 2 • Turn on the power. changer). • Turn off the power [Hold]. q Enter functions mode. • Attenuate the sound (if the power is on). Press MODE, then on
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Display window 1 Playback source indicators 7 Sound mode indicators 2 Track information indicators 8 Equalizer indicator 3 Main display 9 Loudness indicator (Menu, playback information) p Analyzer indicator 4 Tuner reception indicators q Clock indicator 5 Playback mode/item indicators w Track indicator (Random/Repeat) e Source display/Preset No./Track No./Folder No./ 6 • Spectrum analyzer meter Disc No. • Volume level indicator Using the remote controller (RM-RK50) Installing the lithium coin
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1 • Turns the power on if pressed briefly or Warning: attenuates the sound when the power is on. To prevent accidents and damage • Turns the power off if pressed and held. • Do not install any battery other than CR2025 or 2 • Changes the FM/AM bands with 5 U. its equivalent. • Changes the preset stations with D ∞. • Do not leave the remote controller in a place • Changes the folder of the MP3/WMA. (such as dashboards) exposed to direct sunlight • While playing an MP3 disc on an for
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Listening to the radio Select preset station. Change the display information ~ Select “FM/AM.” Ÿ Select the bands. Lights up when receiving an FM stereo broadcast with sufficient signal strength. ! Search for a station to listen—Auto Search. Manual Search: Hold either one of the buttons until “M” flashes on the display, then press it repeatedly. * If no title is assigned to a station, “NO NAME” appears. To assign a title to a station, see page 22. When an FM stereo broadcast is hard FM station
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3 2 Local FM stations with the strongest signals are searched and stored automatically in the FM band. 3 Manual presetting Ex.: Storing FM station of 92.5 MHz into preset number 4 of the FM1 band. 1 Disc operations Insert the disc. Playback starts automatically. Change the display information 1 • MP3/WMA: Album name/performer (folder name * ) = Track 1 title (file name * ) = Elapsed playing time and Current track 1 * If the file does not have Tag information number = (back to the begin
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To stop play and eject the disc Prohibiting disc ejection • Press SOURCE to listen to another playback source. To cancel the prohibition, repeat the same procedure. Pressing (or holding) the following buttons allows you to... Disc type 1 (Number buttons) * Press: Select track Select folder Locate particular folder 2 MP3/WMA Hold: Reverse/fast-forward directly * track Press: Select track Locate particular track directly Audio CD/ Hold: Reverse/fast-forward — CD Text track 1 * Press to select
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Listening to the CD changer Change the display information (see page 9) It is recommended to use a JVC MP3-compatible CD changer with your unit. You can connect a CD changer to the CD changer jack on the rear of the unit. See also page 17. • You can only play conventional CDs (including CD Text) and MP3 discs. Preparation Make sure “CHANGER” is selected for the external input setting, see page 21. ~ Select “CD-CH.” Ÿ Select a disc to start playing. Press: For selecting disc number 1 – 6. Hold
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After pressing MODE, press the following buttons to... Disc type Skip 10 tracks (within TRK RPT: FLDR RND: the same folder) Repeat current track Randomly play all tracks of FLDR RPT: current folder, then tracks of Repeat all tracks of current folder next folders DISC RPT: DISC RND: Repeat all tracks of the current Randomly play all tracks of disc current disc MAG RND: Randomly play all tracks of the inserted discs Skip 10 tracks TRK RPT: DISC RND: Repeat current track Randomly play all
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Listening to the satellite radio Before operating, connect either one of the following 4 Contact SIRIUS on the internet at (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the to rear of this unit. See also page 17. activate your subscription, or you can call • JVC SIRIUS radio DLP—Down Link Processor, for SIRIUS toll-free at 1-888-539-SIRIUS (7474). listening to the SIRIUS Satellite radio. “SUB UPDT PRESS ANY KEY” scrolls on the display • XMDirect™ Univer
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Select preset channel. Change the display information Category name = Channel name = ~ Select “SIRIUS” or “XM.” Artist name = Composer name* = Song/program name/title = (back to the Ÿ Select the bands. beginning) SIRIUS: * Only for SIRIUS Satellite radio. XM: ! Select a category. ⁄ Select a channel to listen. • Holding the button changes the channels rapidly. • SIRIUS: If you select “ALL” in step !, you can tune in to all the channels of all categories. • XM: If you do not select a cha
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Listening to the iPod / D. player Change the display information Before operating, connect either one of the following (separately purchased) to the CD changer jack on the rear of this unit. See also page 17. • Interface adapter for iPod—KS-PD100 for controlling an iPod. • D. player interface adapter—KS-PD500 for controlling a D. player. Preparations Make sure “CHANGER” is selected for the external input setting, see page 21. ~ Select “IPOD” or “D. PLAYER.” Ÿ Select a song to start playing. Fo
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After pressing MODE, press the following buttons to... 3 Confirm the selection. ONE RPT: Functions the same as “Repeat One” or “Repeat Mode = One.” ALL RPT: • To move back to the previous menu, press 5. Functions the same as “Repeat All” or • If a track is selected, playback starts “Repeat Mode = All.” automatically. ALBM RND *: • Holding 4 /¢ can skip 10 items at Functions the same as “Shuffle Albums” a time. of the iPod. SONG RND/RND ON: Pause/stop playback Functions the same as “Shuf
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You can connect an external component to: • CD changer jack on the rear using the following adapters: – Line Input Adapter—KS-U57 – AUX Input Adapter—KS-U58 Make sure “EXT IN” is selected for the external input setting, see page 21. • AUX (auxiliary) input jack on the control panel. ~ Select “EXT IN” or “AUX IN.” Ÿ Turn on the connected component and start playing the source. ! Adjust the volume. ⁄ Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 18 and 19). Concept diagram of the external device con
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Selecting a preset sound mode Preset values BAS MID TRE LOUD (bass) (mid-range) (treble) (loudness) Indication (For) USER (Flat sound) 00 00 00 OFF ROCK (Rock or disco music) +03 00 +02 ON CLASSIC (Classical music) +01 00 +03 OFF POPS (Light music) +02 +01 +02 OFF HIP HOP (Funk or rap music) +04 –02 +01 ON JAZZ (Jazz music) +03 00 +03 OFF 18 EN14-21_KW-XG500[J]_1.indd 18 EN14-21_KW-XG500[J]_1.indd 18 2 2/26/07 2:57:40 PM /26/07 2:57:40 PM ENGLISH
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Adjusting the sound General settings — PSM 1 You can change PSM (Preferred Setting Mode) items listed in the table on pages 20 and 21. 2 Adjust the level. 1 Enter the PSM settings. 2 Select a PSM item. 1 BAS * (bass) –06 to +06 Adjust the bass. 1 MID * (mid-range) –06 to +06 Adjust the mid-range frequencies sound level. 3 Select or adjust the selected PSM item. 1 TRE * (treble) –06 to +06 Adjust the treble. 2 FAD * (fader) R06 to F06 Adjust the front and rear speaker balance. 4 Repeat step
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Indication Item Setting, [reference page] ( : Initial) DEMO • DEMO ON : Display demonstration will be activated automatically if no Display operation is done for about 20 seconds, [4]. demonstration • DEMO OFF : Cancels. SCREEN METER 1, METER 2, : You can select the different spectrum analyzer screen during Spectrum analyzer METER 3, METER 4, playback. screen METER 5, SAVER 1, METER 1 – METER 5: The spectrum analyzer meter changes SAVER 2, OFF according to the audio input level. SAVER