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CD RECEIVER KD-SX949/KD-SX940
RECEPTOR CON CD KD-SX949/KD-SX940
RECEPTEUR CD KD-SX949/KD-SX940
KD-SX949
/I CD CHANGER CONTROL AUDIO CRUISE
ATT
SOUND KD-SX949
40Wx4
TEXT
MO/RND C D
COMPACT
SEL RPT DIGITAL AUDIO FM/AM
TEXT
AUX
INT SCAN
CD-CH
SSM
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DISP CRUISE BBE
KD-SX940
ATT
BAND
PROG
DISC
FUNC
DISC
/I CD CHANGER CONTROL
PRESET
ATT SOUND KD-SX940
40Wx4
MO/RND C D
COMPACT
SEL RPT FM/AM
DIGITAL AUDIO
TEXT
AUX
INT
CD-CH
SSM
789 10 11 12
DISP SCAN BBE
For installation and connections, re
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INFORMATION (For USA) 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 guarante
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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 BASIC OPERATIONS ....................................................5 RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS .........................................6 Listening to the radio ..................................................................... 6 Storing stations in memory ......................................
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CD CHANGER OPERATIONS ......................................31 Playing CDs ................................................................................... 31 Selecting CD playback modes...................................................... 33 EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERATIONS ..................... 34 MAINTENANCE.........................................................35 Handling CDs ................................................................................ 35 How to Reset your unit .......
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BASIC OPERATIONS 1 Note: When you use this unit for the first time, set the built-in clock correctly, see page 20. 3 2 1 Turn on the power. / I ATT Note on One-Touch Operation: When you select a source in step 2 below, the power automatically comes on. You do not have to press this button to turn on the power. 2 Select the source. C D To operate the tuner, see pages 6 – 10. To operate the CD player, see pages 11 – 15. FM/AM To operate the CD changer, see pages 31 – 33. AUX To operate the extern
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RADIO BASIC OPERATIONS Listening to the radio 2 1 1 FM/AM Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM). You can select any one of FM1, FM2, and FM3 to listen to an FM station. F1 F2 F3 AM (FM1) (FM2) (FM3) Selected band (or clock time: see page 23) appears. 2 To search stations Start searching a station. of higher While searching stations, “SEEK” appears on frequencies. the display. When a station is received, searching stops. To search stations of lower frequencies. To stop searching before a station
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Storing stations in memory You can use one of the following two methods to store broadcasting stations in memory. • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong-station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations FM station automatic preset: SSM You can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2 and FM3). 2 1 1 FM/AM Select the FM band number (FM1, FM2 or FM3) you want to store FM stations into. F1 F2 F3 AM (FM1) (FM2) (FM3) 2 SSM Press and hold both buttons for more
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Manual preset You can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually. EXAMPLE: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band 2 3 1 1 Select the FM1 band. FM/AM 2 Tune into a station of 88.3 MHz. See page 6 to tune into a station. 3 Press and hold the number button (in this example, 1) for more than 2 seconds. Preset number and “MEMO” flashes alternately for a while. 4 Repeat the above procedure to store other stations into other preset numbers.
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Tuning into a preset station You can easily tune into a preset station. Remember that you must store stations first. If you have not stored them yet, see pages 7 and 8. 2 1 1 Select the band (FM1, FM2, FM3 or AM) FM/AM you want. F1 F2 F3 AM (FM1) (FM2) (FM3) 2 Select the number (1 – 6) for the preset station you want. 9 EN06-10.KD-SX949/SX940[J]/F 9 98.12.2, 1:37 PM ENGLISH
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Other convenient tuner functions MO/RND INT/SCAN (for KD-SX949) SCAN (for KD-SX940) Scanning broadcast stations When you press INT/SCAN (Intro/Scan for KD-SX949) or SCAN (Scan for KD-SX940) while listening to the radio, station scanning starts. Each time a broadcast is tuned in, scanning stops for about 5 seconds (“SCAN” flashes on the display), and you can check what program is now being broadcast. If you want to listen to that program, press the same button again to stop scanning. Selecting FM
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CD OPERATIONS Playing a CD 1 1 Open the control panel. 2 1. Insert a disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws a CD and starts playback automatically. 2. Close the control panel by hand. Total track number Total playing time of Elapsed of the inserted disc the inserted disc Current track playing time Notes: • When a CD is inserted up side down, “PLEASE EJECT” appears on the display. When you open the control panel by pressing 0, the CD automatically ejects. • When you play a CD Text,
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Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD Number buttons ¢ 4 To fast forward or reverse the track Press and hold ¢, while playing a CD, to fast forward the track. Press and hold 4 , while playing a CD, to reverse the track. To go to the next track or the previous track Press ¢ briefly, while playing a CD, to go ahead to the beginning of the next track. Each time you press the button consecutively, the beginning of the next track is located and played back. Press 4 briefly, whi
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Selecting CD playback modes MO/RND RPT To play back tracks at random (Random Play) You can play back all tracks on the CD at random. Each time you press MO/RND (Mono/Random) while playing a CD, CD MO/RND random play mode turns on and off alternately. When the random mode is turned on, the RND indicator lights up on the display and a track randomly selected starts playing. To play back tracks repeatedly (Repeat Play) You can play back the current track repeatedly. Each time you press RPT (Repeat)
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INT/SCAN (KD-SX949) INT (KD-SX940) To play back only intros (Intro Scan) Each time you press INT/SCAN (Intro/Scan for KD-SX949) or INT (Intro KD-SX949 for KD-SX940) briefly while playing a CD, CD intro scan mode turns on INT SCAN and off alternately. When the intro scan mode is turned on, “INT” appears on the display for 5 seconds and the track number flashes. The first 15 seconds of each track KD-SX940 are played sequentially. INT Track number of the currently playing track 14 EN11-15.KD-SX949/
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Playing a CD Text In a CD Text, some information about the disc (its disc title, performer and track title) is recorded. You can show these disc information on the display. DISP DISP Select text display mode while playing a CD Text. Each time you press the button, the display changes as follows: Disc Title / Performer Track Title Current track and Elapsed playing time Notes: • The display shows up to 8 characters at one time and scrolls if there are more than 8 characters. See also “Selecting th
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SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Turning on/off the BBE function The BBE* function restores the brilliance and clarity of the original live sound in recording, broadcasts, etc. When a speaker reproduces sound, it introduces frequency-dependent phase shifting, causing high-frequency sounds to take longer to reach the ear than low frequency sounds. The BBE function adjusts the phase relationship between the low, mid and high frequencies by adding a progressively longer delay time to the low and mid frequencies,
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Selecting preset sound modes You can select a preset sound adjustment suitable to the music genre. SOUND Each time you press SOUND, the sound control mode (SCM) changes as follows. SOUND Indication For: Preset values Bass Treble BBE SCM OFF (Flat sound) 00 00 On BEAT Rock or disco music +02 00 On SOFT Quiet background music +01 –03 Off POP Light music +04 +01 Off Notes: • You can adjust the preset sound control mode to your preference, and store in memory. If you want to adjust and store your
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Adjusting the sound You can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 2 1 1 SEL Select the item you want to adjust. Indication To do: Range BAS Adjust the bass –06 (min.) — +06 (max.) (Bass) TRE Adjust the treble –06 (min.) — +06 (max.) (Treble) FAD Adjust the front and rear speaker R06 (rear only) — F06 (front only) (Fader)* balance BAL Adjust the left and right speaker L06 (left only) — R06 (right only) (Balance) balance VOL Adjust the volume 00 (min.) — 50 (max.) (Volume) Note:
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Storing your own sound adjustments You can adjust the sound control modes (BEAT, SOFT, POP: see page 17) to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory. 1, 3 2 2 2 1 SOUND Call up the sound control mode you want to adjust. See page 17 for details. Within 5 seconds 2 2 1 To adjust the bass or treble level 1 Select “BAS” or “TRE.” SEL SEL Within 5 seconds 2 Adjust the bass or treble level. BBE To turn on or off the BBE function See page 16. Within 5 seconds 3 Press and hold SOUND unti
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OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock 2, 3 1, 4 2, 3 1 SEL Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM items appears on the display. 2 2 1 Set the hour. 1 Select “CLOCK H (Hour)” if not SEL shown on the display. 2 Adjust the hour. 3 2 1 Set the minute. SEL 1 Select “CLOCK M (Minute).” 2 Adjust the minute. 4 Start the clock. SEL To check the current clock time while the unit is turned off, press DISP. The power turns on, the clock time is shown for 5 seconds, then
