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    ENGLISH   ‰∑¬ KD-S685/S585 CD RECEIVER KD-S685/S585 ∂“ ¥ „Ë´’¥’ KD-S685/S585 CD INSTRUCTIONS §”·π–π” GET0067-001A [U] For installation and connections, refer to the separate manual. °√ÿ≥“¥Ÿ§ŸË¡◊Õ∑’Ë·¬°µË“ßÀ“° „π°“√µ‘¥µ—Èß·≈–°“√‡™◊ËÕ¡µËÕ ?[...]

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    2 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] (Standby/On/Attenuator) How to reset your unit Press and hold both the SEL (Select) and (Standby/On/Attenuator) buttons at the same time for several seconds. This will reset the built-in microcomputer . NOTES: Y our pr eset adjustments — such as preset channels or sound adjustments — will also be era[...]

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    3 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] CONTENTS 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. How to reset your unit .................................. 2 How to use the number buttons ............[...]

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    ENGLISH 4 KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] LOCA TION OF THE BUTTONS 1 (Standby/On/Attenuator) button 2 +/– button 3 LOUD (Loudness) button 4 SEL (Select) button 5 Loading slot 6 AM button 7 0 (Eject) button 8 CD button 9 FM button p Remote sensor (only for KD-S685) q DISP (Display) button w MO (Monaural) button e RPT (Repeat) button r RND (Rand[...]

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    ENGLISH 5 KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] 1 2 3 4 6 7 5 RM-RK31 Remote controller (only for KD-S685) This section is only for KD-S685. 1 • T urns on the unit if pressed when the unit is turned off. • T urns off the unit if pressed and held until “ SEE YOU ” appears on the display . • Drops the volume level in a moment if pressed briefl[...]

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    ENGLISH 6 KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] Remote sensor (back side) W ARNING: • Stor e the batteries in a place which children cannot r each. If a child accidentally swallows the battery , consult a doctor immediately . • Do not r echarge, short, disassemble or heat the batteries or dispose it in a fir e. Doing any of these things may cause [...]

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    7 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] 4 Adjust the sound as you want (see pages 14 – 16). T o drop the volume in a moment Press briefly while listening to any source. “A TT” starts flashing on the display , and the volume level will drop in a moment. T o resume the previous volume level, press the button briefly again. T o turn off the[...]

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    8 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] RADIO BASIC OPERA TIONS Listening to the radio Y ou can use either automatic searching or manual searching to tune into a particular station. Searching a station automatically: Auto search 1 Select the band (FM 1 – 3, AM). Note: This r eceiver has three FM bands (FM1, FM2, FM3). Y ou can use any one of[...]

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    9 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] SSM 3 T une into a station you want while “ M ” is flashing. • If you release your finger from the button, the manual mode will automatically turn off after 5 seconds. • If you hold down the button, the frequency keeps changing until you release the button. When an FM stereo broadcast is hard to [...]

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    10 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] MO RPT RND 7 8 9 10 11 12 SSM Manual preset Y ou can preset up to 6 stations in each band (FM1, FM2, FM3 and AM) manually . Ex: Storing an FM station of 88.3 MHz into the preset number 1 of the FM1 band. 1 Select the band (FM1 – 3, AM) you want to store FM stations into (in this example, FM1). • Eac[...]

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    11 ENGLISH Playing a CD 1 Insert a disc into the loading slot. The unit turns on, draws a CD and starts playback automatically . Note: When a CD is inserted upside down, the CD automatically ejects. Note on One-T ouch Operation: When a CD is alr eady in the loading slot, pressing CD turns on the unit and starts playback automatically . CD OPERA TIO[...]

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    12 ENGLISH SSM Locating a track or a particular portion on a CD T o fast-forward or reverse the track T o go to the next tracks or the previous tracks T o go to a particular track directly Press the number button corresponding to the track number to start its playback. • T o select a track number from 1 – 6: Press 1 (7) – 6 (12) briefly . •[...]

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    13 ENGLISH Prohibiting CD ejection Y ou can prohibit the CD ejection and can lock a CD in the loading slot. Press and hold CD and 0 for more than 2 seconds. “ EJECT ” flashes on the display for about 5 seconds, and the CD is locked and cannot be ejected. T o cancel the prohibition and “unlock” the CD, press and hold CD and 0 again for more [...]

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    14 ENGLISH SOUND ADJUSTMENTS Adjusting the sound Y ou can adjust the sound characteristics to your preference. 1 Select the item you want to adjust. Each time you press the button, the adjustable items change as follows: Indication T o do: Range BAS Adjust the bass. –06 (min.) (Bass) | +06 (max.) TRE Adjust the treble. –06 (min.) (T reble) | +0[...]

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    15 ENGLISH Recalling the sound modes When “SCM LINK” is set to “LINK ON,” select the source. Each time you change the playback source, the SCM indicator flashes on the display . The sound mode stored in memory for the selected source is recalled. Notes: • Y ou can adjust each sound mode to your prefer ence, and stor e it in memory . If yo[...]

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    16 ENGLISH Storing your own sound adjustment Y ou can adjust the sound modes (BEA T , SOFT , POP: see page 15) to your preference and store your own adjustments in memory . • There is a time limit in doing the following procedure. If the setting is cancelled before you finish, start from step 1 again. 1 Call up the sound mode you want to adjust. [...]

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    17 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] OTHER MAIN FUNCTIONS Setting the clock 1 Press and hold SEL (Select) for more than 2 seconds. “CLOCK H”, “CLOCK M”, “SCM LINK” or “LEVEL” appears on the display . 2 Set the hour . 1 Select “CLOCK H” if not shown on the display . 2 Adjust the hour . 3 Set the minute. 1 Select “CLOCK[...]

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    18 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] 3 Select the desired mode — “ VOL 1 ” , “ VOL 2 ” or “ OFF ” . 4 Press SEL (select) to finish the setting. Selecting the level display Y ou can select the level display according to your preference. When shipped from the factory , “VOL 2” is selected. VOL 1 : Shows the volume level ind[...]

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    19 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] Note on cleaning the connectors: If you fr equently detach the control panel, the connectors will deteriorate. T o minimize this possibility , periodically wipe the connectors with a cotton swab or cloth moistened with alcohol, being car eful not to damage the connectors. Connectors Detaching the contro[...]

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    20 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] MAINTENANCE Handling CDs This unit has been designed only to reproduce the CDs bearing the mark. • Other discs cannot be played back. How to handle CDs When removing a CD from its case, press down the center holder of the case and lift the CD out, holding it by the edges. • Always hold the CD by the[...]

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    21 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] TROUBLESHOOTING What appears to be trouble is not always serious. Check the following points before calling a service center . Symptoms • CD cannot be played back. • CD sound is sometimes interrupted. • “NO DISC” appears on the display . • Sound cannot be heard from the speakers. • SSM (St[...]

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    22 ENGLISH KD-S685/S585 [EN] GET0067-001A [U] SPECIFICA TIONS AUDIO AMPLIFIER SECTION Maximum Power Output: Front: 45 watts per channel Rear: 45 watts per channel Continuous Power Output (RMS): Front: 17 watts per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to 20 000 Hz at no more than 0.8% total harmonic distortion. Rear: 17 watts per channel into 4 Ω , 40 Hz to[...]

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