JVC KD-SX995 manual

ENGLISH ‰∑¬   CD RECEIVER KD-SX995 INSTRUCTIONS  !" §”·π–π” GET0130-001A [U] For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual.  !"#$%&'()*+,-./0 °√ÿ ≥“¥ Ÿ§ŸË¡◊Õ∑’Ë·¬°µË“ßÀ“° „π°“√µ‘¥µ—Èß·≈–°“√‡™◊ËÕ¡µËÕ CD [...]

2 ENGLISH IMPORT ANT FOR LASER PRODUCTS Precautions: 1. CLASS 1 LASER PRODUCT 2. CA UTION: Invisib le laser radiation when open and interlock failed or def eated. Av oid direct exposure to beam. 3. CA UTION: Do not open the top cov er . There are no user-serviceable par ts inside. Leave all servicing to qualified ser vice personnel. 4. CA UTION: Th[...]

3 ENGLISH 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 MP3 OPERA TIONS ......................... 19 Pla ying an MP3 disc ................................. 19 Locating a file or a par ticular p[...]

ENGLISH 4 LOCA TION OF THE BUTTONS ; ∞ (down) b utton –10 button Display window a Disc information indicators T AG (ID3 T ag), (folder), (track/file) s CD–in indicator d Main display f Pla yback item indicators (disc), (f older) g Source/clock displa y h EQ (equalizer) indicator j Sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) indicators ROCK, CLASSIC ,[...]

ENGLISH 5 Remote controller 3 • Selects the preset stations while listening to the radio . Each time you press the b utton, the preset station number increases, and the selected station is tuned in. • Skips to the first file of the previous f older while listening to an MP3 disc. Each time you press the b utton, you can mov e to the previous f [...]

ENGLISH 6 Preparing the remote controller Before using the remote controller: • Aim the remote controller directly at the remote sensor on the main unit. Make sure there is no obstacle in between. • Do not expose the remote sensor to strong light (direct sunlight or ar tificial lighting). Installing the battery When the controllable range or ef[...]

7 ENGLISH 4 Adjust the sound as y ou want. (See pages 24 and 25.) T o drop the volume in a moment Press briefly while listening to any source. “A TT” star ts flashing on the displa y , and the volume le vel will drop in a moment. T o resume the previous v olume lev el, press the button briefly again. • If you turn the control dial, you can al[...]

8 ENGLISH Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (select) for more than 2 seconds so that one of the PSM item appears on the displa y . (PSM: see page 26.) 2 Set the hour . 1 Select “ CLOCK H ” (hour) if not sho wn on the display . 2 Adjust the hour . 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “ CLOCK M ” (minute). 2 Adjust the minute. 4 Finish the setting[...]

9 ENGLISH RADIO OPERA TIONS Listening to the radio Y ou can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune in to a par ticular station. Searching a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM). Each time you press the button, the band changes as follo ws: * When “CLOCK” is set to “ON” (see page 27), the c[...]

10 ENGLISH When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to receive: 1 Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while listening to an FM stereo broadcast. “MODE” flashes on the upper par t of the display . 2 Press MO (monaural), while “MODE” is still flashing on the displa y , so that the MO indicator lights up on the display . Each time you press [...]

11 ENGLISH Storing stations in memor y Y ou can use one of the f ollowing two methods to store broadcasting stations in memor y . • Automatic preset of FM stations: SSM (Strong- station Sequential Memory) • Manual preset of both FM and AM stations FM station automatic preset: SSM Y ou can preset 6 local FM stations in each FM band (FM1, FM2, an[...]

12 ENGLISH 3 Press and hold the number b utton (in this example, 1) f or more than 2 seconds. 4 Repeat the abo ve procedure to store other stations into other preset number s. Notes: • A previously pr eset station is erased when a new station is stor ed in the same pr eset number . • Preset stations ar e erased when the power supply to the memo[...]

13 ENGLISH CD OPERA TIONS Refer to “MP3 OPERA TIONS” on pages 19 to 23 for oper ating MP3 discs. Playing a CD 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a CD is alr eady in the loading slot, pr essing CD/CD-CH turns on the unit and starts playback automatically . 2 Insert a CD into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws th[...]

14 ENGLISH T o go to a particular track directly Press the number button corresponding to the trac k number to star t its playbac k. • T o select a trac k number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly . • T o select a trac k number from 7 – 12: Press and hold 1 (7) – 6 (12) for more than one second. T o go to a track quickly (+10 and [...]

15 ENGLISH How to use the +10 and –10 b uttons • Ex. 1: T o select track number 32 while playing tr ack number 6 • Ex. 2: T o select track n umber 8 while playing trac k number 36 Selecting CD playback modes T o play back tracks at random (Disc Random Play) Y ou can pla y back all trac ks on the CD at random. 1 Press M (MODE) to enter the fun[...]

16 ENGLISH Prohibiting disc ejection Y ou can prohibit disc ejection and can lock a disc in the loading slot. While pressing CD/CD-CH, press and hold for more than 2 seconds. “ NO EJECT ” flashes on the display f or about 5 seconds, and the disc is loc ked and cannot be ejected. T o cancel the prohibition and unloc k the disc While pressing CD/[...]

17 ENGLISH MP3 INTRODUCTION Precautions when recording MP3 files on a CD-R or CD-RW This unit can only read MP3 files that are recorded in the f or mat that is compliant with ISO 9660 Lev el 1, Le vel 2, or Joliet. How are MP3 files recorded and played back? MP3 “ files (tracks) ” can be recorded in “ folder s ” —in PC terminology . Durin[...]

18 ENGLISH MP3 folder/ file configuration : Root : Folders : MP3 files MP3 playback/search order • The numbers in circles below the MP3 files ( ) indicate the playbac k order and search order of the MP3 files. Nor mally , this unit plays bac k MP3 files in the recorded order . • The numbers inside the folders indicate the pla yback order and se[...]

19 ENGLISH Refer also to “ CD OPERA TIONS ” on pages 13 to 16. Playing an MP3 disc 1 Open the control panel. Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a disc is alr eady in the loading slot, pr essing CD/CD-CH turns on the unit and starts playback automatically . 2 Insert an MP3 disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws the disc and star ts[...]

20 ENGLISH T o stop play and eject the disc Press 0 . Playbac k stops and the control panel flips down. The disc automatically ejects from the loading slot. T o change the display information While playing bac k an MP3 file, you can change the MP3 disc information shown on the displa y . Each time you press D (DISP), the display changes to sho w th[...]

21 ENGLISH File 36 30 20 10 9 8 (Three times) (T wice) T o go to a particular folder directly IMPORT ANT: T o directly select the folders using the number button(s), it is required that f olders are assigned 2 digit numbers at the beginning of their f older names. (This can only be done during the recording of CD-Rs or CD-RWs.) Ex.: If fo[...]

22 ENGLISH (folder) and RND indicators Ex.: When you select “ FLDR RND ” Selecting MP3 playback modes T o play back files at random (Folder Random/Disc Random Play) Y ou can pla y back all files of the current f older or all files on the MP3 disc at random. 1 Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while playing an MP3 disc. “ MODE ” fla[...]

23 ENGLISH T o play back only intros (T rack Intro Scan/Folder Intro Scan) Y ou can pla y back the first 15 seconds of each file sequentially . 1 Press M (MODE) to enter the functions mode while playing an MP3 disc. “ MODE ” flashes on the upper par t of the display . 2 Press INT (intro), while “ MODE ” is still flashing on the display , so[...]

24 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Selecting preset sound modes (C-EQ: custom equalizer) Y ou can select a preset sound mode (C-EQ: custom equalizer) suitab le to the music genre. Select the sound mode you want. When you press the b utton once, the last selected sound mode is recalled and applied to the current source. Then, each time you press the butto[...]

25 ENGLISH * 1 When you adjust the bass, tr eble, or loudness, the adjustment you have made is stor ed for the currently selected sound mode (C-EQ) including “USER. ” * 2 If you ar e using a two-speaker system, set the fader level to “00. ” * 3 Normally the contr ol dial works as the volume contr ol. So you do not have to select “VOL” t[...]

26 ENGLISH Preferred Setting Mode (PSM) items • For detailed operations of each PSM items, ref er to the pages listed in the table . CLOCK H Hour adjustment CLOCK M Minute adjustment CLOCK Clock displa y LEVEL Le vel display DIMMER Dimmer mode TEL T elephone muting BEEP K ey-touch tone SCROLL Scroll mode EXT IN * External component T A G DISP T a[...]

27 ENGLISH T o set the clock display—CLOCK Y ou can set the cloc k to be shown on the display when the unit is turned on. When shipped from the factory , the clock is set to be shown on the displa y . • ON: Clock displa y is turned on. • OFF: Clock displa y is tur ned off . When “ OFF ” is selected, the other information (see table belo w[...]

28 ENGLISH T o select the external component to use — EXT IN Y ou can connect the e xter nal component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied). T o use the external component as the playbac k source through this unit, you need to select which component — CD changer or external component — to use. [...]

29 ENGLISH 4 Move the cur sor to the next (or previous) character position. 5 Repeat steps 3 and 4 until you finish entering the name. 6 Finish the procedure while the last selected character is flashing. T o erase the entered characters Inser t spaces using the same procedure described above . A vailable c haracters Notes: • When you try to assi[...]

30 ENGLISH Attaching the control panel 1 Insert the right side of the control panel into the groo ve on the panel holder . 2 Press the left side of the control panel to fix it to the panel holder . Note on cleaning the connectors: If you fr equently detach the contr ol panel, the connectors will deteriorate . T o minimize this possibility , periodi[...]

31 ENGLISH CD CHANGER OPERA TIONS • When the current disc is an MP3 disc: Pla yback star ts from the first f older of the current disc once file check is completed. We recommend that y ou use the JVC MP3- compatible CD changer with y our unit. By using this CD changer , you can pla y back y our original CD-Rs (Recordable) and CD-RWs (Rewritable) [...]

32 ENGLISH T o go to a particular disc directly Press the number button corresponding to the disc number to start its playback (while the CD changer is pla ying). • T o select a disc number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly . • T o select a disc number from 7 – 12: Press and hold 1 (7) – 6 (12) f or more than one second. T o fast[...]

33 ENGLISH Press 5 (up) while playing an MP3 disc, to go to the ne xt folder . Each time you press the button consecutiv ely , the ne xt folder is located, and the first file in the folder starts playbac k. Press ∞ (down) while pla ying an MP3 disc, to go to the previous f older. Each time you press the b utton consecutively , the previous f olde[...]

34 ENGLISH Mode Active Plays at random indicator FLDR RND* and RND All files of the indicators current folder , then light up . files of the next folder and so on. DISC RND and RND All tracks/files of indicators the current (or light up . specified) disc. MA G RND RND indicator All trac ks/files of lights up . the inserted discs. * “FLDR RND” i[...]

35 ENGLISH Mode Active Plays repeatedl y indicator TRK RPT RPT indicator The current (or lights up. specified) track/ file. FLDR RPT* and RPT All files of the indicators current (or light up. specified) folder of the current disc. DISC RPT and RPT All tracks/files of indicators light the current (or up . specified) disc. * “FLDR RPT” is only ap[...]

36 ENGLISH EXTERNAL COMPONENT OPERA TIONS Playing an external component Y ou can connect the e xter nal component to the CD changer jack on the rear using the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 (not supplied). Preparations: • F or connecting the Line Input Adapter KS-U57 and the external component, r efer to the Installation/ Connection Manual (separate v[...]

37 ENGLISH TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not alw ays serious. Check the f ollowing points before calling a service center . Remedies Adjust it to the optimum le vel. Check the cords and connections. Press the reset button on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stations stored in memor y [...]

38 ENGLISH Remedies Change the disc. Add the extension code —mp3 to their file names. Change the disc. (Record MP3 files using a compliant application.) Skip to another file or change the disc. (Do not add the extension code—mp3 to non- MP3 files.) Do not use too many hierarchies and folders . Also , do not record any other types of audio trac [...]

39 ENGLISH Remedies Inser t discs into the magazine. Inser t discs correctly . Inser t the magazine. Connect this unit and the CD changer correctly and press the reset button of the CD changer . Press the reset button of the CD changer . Press the reset button on the panel holder after detaching the control panel. (The clock setting and preset stat[...]

40 ENGLISH MAINTENANCE Center holder Handling discs This unit has been designed to reproduce CDs, CD-Rs (Recordable), CD-R Ws (Rewritable), and CD T exts . • This unit is also compatible with MP3 discs. How to handle discs When removing a disc from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the disc out, holding it by the edges. [...]

41 ENGLISH SPECIFICA TIONS CD PLA YER SECTION T ype: Compact disc play er Signal Detection System: Non-contact optical pickup (semiconductor laser) Number of channels: 2 channels (stereo) F requency Response: 5 Hz to 20 000 Hz Dynamic Range: 96 dB Signal-to-Noise Ratio: 98 dB Wo w and Flutter : Less than measurable limit MP3 decoding format: MPEG1/[...]

1 ENGLISH • This unit is designed to operate only on 12 V DC, NEGA TIVE ground electrical systems. INST ALLA TION (IN-DASH MOUNTING) • The following illustration shows a typical installation. However, you should make adjustments corresponding to your specific car. If you have any questions or require information regarding installation kits, con[...]

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3 8 2 1 3 2 3 1 15 5 4 6 7 (ILLUMINATION) T ypical Connections /  !"#$ / °“√‡™ ◊Ë Õ¡µ Ë Õ·∫∫ª°µ ‘ / Before connecting: Check the wiring in the vehicle carefully. Incorrect connection may cause serious damage to this unit. The leads of the power cord and those of the connector from the car body may be different [...]

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